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Authors Assemble 2025

Authors Assemble is an unmissable literary celebration, bringing together talented writers with ties to Derbyshire and those who have collaborated with the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust.
  • The Assembly Room
  • Saturday 14th June
  • 10:00am to 4:30pm
  • Donation
  • Accessibility Friendly
This dynamic event showcases authors from a wide range of genres, offering book lovers the chance to discover new voices, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and immerse themselves in the magic of storytelling.

Set in the stunning Assembly Rooms, this gathering also honours the venue’s history as Buxton’s beloved town library from 1972 to 1992—a cherished chapter in the town’s cultural heritage.

Whether you’re an avid reader, an aspiring writer, or simply someone who loves a good story, Authors Assemble promises inspiration, discovery, and the opportunity to meet the brilliant minds behind the books.

Visitors will also gain insight into the incredible work of the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust, all while soaking in the elegant surroundings of this historic venue.

 

-Donation to enter the event.

-Some talks may have charges, timetable will be added as plans progress

-Want to be involved? Get in touch with Matt at matt@buxtoncrescenttrust.org to find out more

Friends of BCHT enjoy discounts on selected event tickets.

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Buxton Crescent is accessible by wheelchair and fitted with accessible lift and toilet facilities.

The Pump Room is one-level Assistance dogs are welcome in Buxton Crescent and the Pump Room.

We also have a hearing loop in The Pump Room. 

Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust welcomes all to our attractions and events. Those that require the assistance of an essential carer to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit may ask for a complimentary essential carers ticket for their companion. These are available to anyone with an Access Card or anyone in receipt of the higher rate of Personal Independence Payments (PIP), Attendance Allowance (AA) or Disability Living Allowance (DLA).
Essential Carers tickets can be purchased alongside a standard ticket from the Pump Room, on the phone (01298 214577) or on the ticketing section of our website for events and the Buxton Crescent Experience.

The Pump Room is fitted with an accessible toilet.

Buxton Crescent has male, female and accessible toilets.

The Pavilion Gardens have public toilet facilities, just 5 minutes walk away.

Dogs are very welcome in the Pump Room and we always have complimentary dog treats at the Visitor Information desk.

Assistance dogs are allowed in the Buxton Crescent Experience and in the Assembly Rooms.

A variety of hot, cold and alcoholic drinks are usually available during events in the Pump Room.

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Our Premium Guided Tours set off in the morning, where you can dive deep into the rich history of our area aided by our warm and wonderful hosts.

For those who prefer to discover at their own pace, the Experience opens to Self-Guided visitors at 1pm.

Large group? Or a sensory tour during quiet times? Please contact us and we can help get that arranged.