About
Argonaut Books is a shop in Edinburgh. Located at 15-17 Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH6 8LN, UK.
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What People Say
“Argonaut Books is highly praised for its well-curated collection, cozy atmosphere, and friendly staff. Reviewers appreciate the variety of books, including niche titles, and the added amenities like a small café and events, making it a beloved independent bookstore in Edinburgh.”
Location
Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMToday
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Events at Argonaut Books
59 in the past 90 days
Past events (last 90 days)
May 2026
May
26
Fantasy Book Club - 26th May
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
May
27
Fiction Book Club
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Event
May
28
Fiction Book Club - 28th May
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
May
28
The Vivisectors by Missouri Williams
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
May
29
Horror Book Club - 29th May
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
May
29
Horror Book Club - 29th May
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
May
30
Making Space
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Community
June 2026
Jun
1
Queer Book Club
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
1
Queer Book Club - 1st June
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
2
Poetry Book Club - 2nd June
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
2
Poetry Book Club
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
3
Poetry Book Club - Strange Architectures
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
3
Write More // Argonaut Books
05:30 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
3
Write More
05:30 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
7
Philosophy & Hope Bookclub: Re-evaluating the now to re-envision the future
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Community
Jun
11
Vernal Thaw by Frances Cannon
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
17
Exodus: The Helium Sea
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
20
Pride March
12:00 AMEdinburgh City Centre
Community
Jun
20
March with Pride Edinburgh
12:00 AMEdinburgh City Centre
Community
Jun
20
Pride Edinburgh Festival Day
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Community
Jun
21
Sol de Janeiro Launch Event
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Event
Jun
21
Pride Edinburgh 2026
12:00 PMEdinburgh City Centre
Community
Jun
22
BONUS June Bookclub 2026
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
22
BONUS June Bookclub 2026
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
23
An Evening with Sam Prentice-Jones: Arcana - The Lost Heirs
05:30 PMEdinburgh City Centre
Event
Jun
25
Fiction Book Club - June 25th
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
26
Horror Book Club - June 26th
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
27
Ordinary Saints
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
28
Of Beasts
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Event
Jun
29
Wild Card Book Club - June 29th
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jun
30
Sci-Fi Book Club - June 30th
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
July 2026
Jul
1
My Lover, The Rabbi & Wayne Koestenbaum
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
1
Pride Run
06:00 PMEdinburgh City Centre
Health
Jul
5
Pride Run
10:00 AMEdinburgh City Centre
Party
Jul
6
Queer Book Club - 6th July
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jul
7
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Event
Jul
7
Poetry Book Club - 7th July
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jul
9
Philosophy & Hope Bookclub: Re-evaluating the now to re-envision the future
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Event
Jul
13
Book Event // Seek The Traitor's Son by Veronica Roth
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
15
Summer Beach Party
02:00 PMEdinburgh City Centre
Party
Jul
15
Pride Run
06:00 PMEdinburgh City Centre
Health
Jul
19
Edinburgh Pride 2025
12:00 PMEdinburgh City Centre
Community
Jul
21
Shearsman Books Poetry Showcase
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
22
A Snake Among Swans by Hannah Kaner
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
27
The Weird and the Eerie
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
27
Wild Card Book Club - 27th July
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Jul
28
Sci-Fi Book Club - 28th July
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
29
EDINBURGH SUMMER SCHEDULE 2026 @ George Watsons College
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Event
Jul
30
Fiction Book Club - 30th July
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
31
The Starving Saints
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Event
Jul
31
Horror Book Club - 31st July
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
August 2026
Aug
2
ALTAR
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Party
Aug
3
Queer Book Club - 3rd August
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Aug
4
Queer Book Club
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Community
Aug
4
Poetry Book Club - 4th August
06:00 PMArgonaut Books
Community
Aug
5
Poetry Book Club
Time TBDArgonaut Books
Event
Aug
6
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Time TBDEdinburgh City Centre
Event
Aug
6
Book Event // The Book of Beasts
07:00 PMArgonaut Books
Event
Aug
12
Write More // Argonaut Books - 12th August @ 6:30pm
06:30 PMArgonaut Books
Event
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