Urmston Books and Board Games

Urmston Books and Board Games is an independent family-run bookshop and board game cafe designed to celebrate stories, both for you and by you. The family that runs it personally select and curate their favourite books, board games and baked goods, as well as bringing people together in community-centred events.

Travelling here by car
Access to the shop is via Flixton Road. Limited on-street parking is available on Flixton Road. The nearest readily available parking can be found at Golden Hill Car Park or at Eden Square.
Travelling here by train
Urmston Books and Board Games is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Urmston train station on Flixton Road, with services available to Manchester Oxford Road, Warrington and Liverpool.
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Shop
Open Hours
Opening hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Price
Free

Urmston Books and Board Games is an independent family-run bookshop and board game cafe designed to celebrate stories, both for you and by you. The family that runs it personally select and curate their favourite books, board games and baked goods, as well as bringing people together in community-centred events.

Travelling here by car
Access to the shop is via Flixton Road. Limited on-street parking is available on Flixton Road. The nearest readily available parking can be found at Golden Hill Car Park or at Eden Square.
Travelling here by train
Urmston Books and Board Games is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Urmston train station on Flixton Road, with services available to Manchester Oxford Road, Warrington and Liverpool.
Visit Website
An image of the inside of Urmston Books and Board Games.
Shop
Open Hours
Opening hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Price
Free
Urmston Books Ltd
  • Free entry
  • Family friendly
  • Toilets
  • Café on site
  • Dog-friendly
Urmston Books and Board Games

72 Flixton Road
Urmston
M41 5AB

01617477442

Events at Urmston Books and Board Games

Theme
Price
Book covers of The Bloody Branch by Brigid Lowe, The Book of Beasts by Elizabeth Sulis Kim and No Fair Maidens by Kim Willis.
10 September

Festivals and Events, Urmston

Folklore and forgotten truths

Meet three authors shedding new light on ancient wisdom and explore our relationship with the natural world. From fictional retellings to emotional journeys, learn how the mythologies of the British Isles have evolved over the years and how they relate to our lives today.

£5.00 – £58.99

Urmston Books and Board Games

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Price
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Festivals and Events, Urmston

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