Swap & Share: Books. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead.

Swap & Share: Books

Free, drop-in

Ready for a new novel? Join Baltic’s Swap & Share Books in their Front Room.

Bring preloved books to swap or give away – fiction, non-fiction, children’s books all welcome. Drop off books at Baltic beforehand or bring them on the day. (Remember to bring a bag for books you find!) These Swap & Shares are all about re-using and passing on books that you are ready to share with others to take home.

Nothing to donate? Totally fine, just pop in and pick up what you’d like.

Baltic Book Club at 14:00 This month: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E Butler – New York Times bestselling dystopian novel about a post-apocalyptic America dealing with climate change and social inequality.

Accessibility

View information on getting to Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead and plan your visit by reading our visual story on what to expect when visiting.

You can also view Baltic’s access facilities before your visit. Please email myexperience@balticmill.com to let Baltic know about any additional requirements you have.

Date: 21/09/2025 to 21/09/2025

Time: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Organisation: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Type: In person

Location: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, South Shore Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE8 3BA, GB

Free Event: no booking required

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