Accepts Gift Cards
Accepts Paper Vouchers
E-Gift Vouchers not accepted
Local parking - free
Book clubs / reading groups
Web: Bookshop Description
Kibworth's only bookshop and the nearest independent bookshop to Leicester. Regional winner of Independent Bookseller of the Year, Vintage Bookshop of the Year and Caboodle Bookshop of the Month. Sells brand new books in most subject areas, plus limited edition, collectible and signed copies. Book-related gifts and stationery, cards and giftwrap. Open 6 days a week.
Opening hours
Mon - Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am - 4pm
Fine stationery, greetings cards, gift wrap, jigsaws and gifts for book lovers..
What's on at Kibworth Books
Event
Go All In for Comics! Graphic Novel Workshop with Tor Freeman
Tuesday 16th June, 3.45pm
Kibworth Books, The Children's Room 3.45- 4.45pm Join award-winning author and illustrator Tor Freeman here in the bookshop for a very spe...
Event
An Evening with Joanna Cannon
Join us for an evening with bestselling author Joanna Cannon, who will be discussing her latest release, "An Unlikely Visitor." Joanna’s br...
Event
Go All In: Scribe Squad
Thursday 18th June 2026, 7:00pm
Join us in the bookshop for a letter-writing workshop, inspired by one of Debbie's Books of the Year, The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. P...
Event
Children's Storytime: Teddy Bears Picnic
Thursday 18th June, 11am
Bring your stuffed pals for this storytime picnic! Aidan, our resident storyteller, will be delighting children with a tale (or two!), follo...
Event
Junior Bookclub with Alyssia Chapman - Saturday 4th July
Saturday 4th July, 9-10am
Welcome to our junior bookclub! Each month, we choose a brilliant paperback read to talk about with children's book expert, librarian, for...
Offer/Promotion
'Heartstopper' Vol. 6 -- SIGNED COPIES!
While Stocks Last
The final installment in the bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel series about life, love, and everything that happens in between. Everyone in s...
Event
Junior Bookclub with Alyssia Chapman - Saturday 1st August
Saturday 1st August, 9-10am
Welcome to our junior bookclub! Each month, we choose a brilliant paperback read to talk about with children's book expert, librarian, for...
Event
Go All In: Squiffy Squad
Friday 4th September 2026, 7:00pm
Join us in the bookshop for a wine-tasting session inspired by 'The Picky Bits Sommelier' with vino expert Duncan Murray, as a part of our G...
Event
Go All In: Story Squad
Tuesday 6th October, 7pm
Discover your inner novelist with our very own bookseller and creative writing expert, Aidan Trulove, as a part of our Go All In Season cele...
News
Kibworth Books Partners with Baby Basics
Ongoing
Baby Basics Leicester is a volunteer-based charity aiming to support families who are struggling to meet the financial / practical challenge...
Kids' Offer
World Cup Wallchart
Whilst Stocks Last
Celebrating the World Cup? FREE 2026 World Cup Wallchart with purchase of any children's football title!
Event
Indie Bookshop Week
13th - 20th June 2026
Pop by the shop from Saturday 13th - Saturday 20th June for: - High Five £5 National Book Tokens, free for the first 100 customers purchasi...
News
Welcome to the Kibworth Books Pay It Forward Scheme!
Ongoing
Community is at the very heart of everything we do here at Kibworth Books. We love books and stories and we want everyone to be able to acce...
