Oxfam Balham

It’s pride month at Balham Bookshop! Check out our picks in this weeks display! 🌈

How gorgeous is this cover?

Getting there…
Not long now until we reopen. Watch this space for the date announcement!

Missing us?
We are getting a well earned facelift! Who’s excited to see the big reveal?

It’s back!!

Join the hunt

The chance to win 5x pairs of Glastonbury tickets is hidden within special edition Tony’s Chocolonely bars. This year we have two bar flavours, Milk Caramel Sea Salt and the Dark Almond Sea Salt vegan bar. The bars are available exclusively at all Oxfam shops across the country and on the Oxfam Online Shop whilst stocks last!

And yes we have them in store!!!

Need inspiration?

Are you stuck in a reading rut and not sure what genre of book to choose next? Come by our store and check out our window displays and pop in for a book or two! Check out some of our recent displays: rock and the Golden Age of Crime Fiction

🚨 Sale alert 🚨

Keep the kids busy this summer with 2 for 1 on our children’s books. Sale on now !

On 22nd June 1948, HMS Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury Port, bringing 492 passengers from the Caribbean. Many of these people settled in Clapham South and Brixton. Here at Oxfam Balham, we are marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival.

Celebrating Pride Month at Oxfam Balham 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Let the Hunt begin…

Oxfam GB has teamed up with Tony Chocolonely and Glastonbury Festival. This week, each Oxfam store has received an allocation of Oxfam-branded Tony Chocolonely bars. Hidden among them are 5 pairs of Glastonbury tickets. Available online and in-store, all profits support Oxfam’s poverty fighting work

Buy now at:
https://t.co/FCRhEAUoJR

Celebrate Record Store Day with us!!

Didn’t you know that we sell more than books? Come by our store to check out our varied selection of vinyl, classic and modern. Music lovers, we got you covered 😉

PS. We also sell sheet music , CDs and books on music.

Easter Opening Hours🐣💐

Good Friday- 11am-4pm
Easter Saturday-10am-6pm
Easter Sunday- Closed
Easter Monday- 11am-4pm

It’s a Classic!!

How are you doing with the Oxfam Reading Challenge?
This month’s theme:classics!
And here at Oxfam Balham, we have got plenty.
Not started the challenge yet?
It’s not too late to start 😉

Happy International Women’s Day!

Here at Oxfam Balham, we are marking International Women’s Day with a window display dedicated to books written by or about women. However, we recognise their talent and contribution to literature all year round.

Come by to be inspired by the works of some of the best women authors

Happy World Book Day from all us at Oxfam Balham!

If you can, please help support the Oxfam Turkey and Syria Earthquake Appeal by donating or spreading the word about the Appeal.

You can donate online (link below) or in Oxfam shops.

https://www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-in-action/current-emergencies/turkey-and-syria-earthquake-appeal/

Oxfam GB | Turkey and Syria Earthquake Appeal Two major earthquakes have hit Turkey and Syria. Please donate to Oxfam's Turkey and Syria Earthquake appeal today.

Love is in the air at Oxfam?💕💞

This month’s theme for the Oxfam Reading Challenge is Romance!

Need some help for where to start? Check out our swoon-worthy window display.💗 Come by our store for your next book love affair!

To find out more about the Oxfam Reading Challenge, follow the link below:

https://onlineshop.oxfam.org.uk/reading-challenge

Plenty of Heyer here!!

Fan of Georgette Heyer? Then we’ve got a treat for you! Check out our window display dedicated to her work

🎄50% off Christmas cards🎁

Get ready for next Christmas, all Christmas cards are now all half price!

🎄Christmas Opening Hours🎄

24th December: 10am- 4pm
Christmas Day: CLOSED
26th December: CLOSED
27th December: 10am-4pm (depending on trade)
28th-30th December : NORMAL TRADING HOURS
31st December: 10am-4pm
New Year’s Day- CLOSED
2nd January - NORMAL TRADING HOURS

Check out Oxfam’s new advert: ‘75 Years of Style’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aThpMjFXEtw

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It’s not too late to pick up the perfect present from Oxfam Balham 🎁🎀
Come by for books, cards , media and more !!

You don’t have to be a CEO to volunteer!
Here at Oxfam Balham , we are always looking for new volunteers to join our team! Apply online or come by the store for a chat