Private Book Launches


Sevenoaks Bookshop is now available as a venue for private book launches.

Launches can be held from 7pm to 9pm. The maximum number of guests is 60.

The cost of hire is £200.

Staff will be available to sell books and run the bar. The bar can be a pay bar or you can make an additional payment to cover the cost of drinks.

Any damages to the shop or stock will have to be paid for.

We cannot host private launches during December.

Our bar serves drinks sourced from local suppliers. The bar prices by the glass are:

  • White wine – £7.50 (Yotes Court, Maidstone)
  • Rose wine – £7.50 (Yotes Court, Maidstone)
  • Pinot noir – £7.50 (Heppington, Canterbury)

Beer and soft drinks:

  • Soft drinks – £2.50 (Original Drinks Company, Wrotham and Ringden Farm, Etchingham)
  • Lager and IPA – £3.50 (Curious Brewery, Ashford)

Wine by the bottle:

  • White wine – £32 (Yotes Court, Maidstone)
  • Rose wine – £32 (Yotes Court, Maidstone)
  • Pinot noir – £29 (Heppington, Canterbury)

If you are interested in holding a private book launch at the bookshop please complete the form below.

We will check venue and staff availability for your preferred date and then get in touch with you to discuss all of your requirements if we can facilitate your event.