The BookBench Trail

The Final Chapter... and a new beginning 📚✨ Tonight we are at @thechesterhotel where 32 large and 5 mini BookBench sculptures will go under the hammer with the brilliant Natasha Raskin Sharp. Find out more about placing a bid online or to watch live 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ

📚✨ LAST CHANCE! ✨📚 Whether you are looking for the perfect keepsake or a thoughtful gift, now’s the time to snap up our exclusive BookBench merch - but hurry, stock is limited!. Don’t miss out, click here to purchase now 👉 bit.ly/42p4gPO

Pull up a seat and take in the elegance of the Mackintosh rose 🌹 Designed by Michael Richardson sponsored by @ClanNow, this unique BookBench pays tribute to Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s timeless design. Will it be yours? Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ

Say hello to Vintage Aberdeen, a BookBench celebrating the people, landmarks and history of the granite city 🏙️ Designed by Lois Cordelia and sponsored by @CALAHOMES, this BookBench is ready for its new chapter and it could be yours... Find out more 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ

They say don’t judge a book by its cover, but this BookBench might just change your mind! Designed by @ne_illustration and sponsored by @EyecandysignsUK, this BookBench is not afraid to show its layers. Find out more about placing a bid online 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ

Ready for lift-off? This BookBench is your ticket to the stars ✨ This BookBench is ready for its final journey - it could be yours! Find out more about placing a bid online or attending our auction in person here 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ #TheBookBenchTrail #OpenUpWithClan

We’re delighted to share the incredible finalists of our Creative Writing Competition!   The winning entries are due to feature in the @pressjournal this week 📖 ✨   A huge thank you to everyone who entered the competition and to our judges for their time and guidance.

Thank you to everyone who joined us at The Music Hall, Aberdeen at the weekend💜 A new chapter awaits our BookBenches now as we look ahead to The BookBench Trail Auction on Wednesday, October 8. Find out more about placing a bid online here 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ

Everything you need to know ahead of our Farewell event this weekend! 📅 Saturday, 20 and Sunday, 21 September 📍 Music Hall, Aberdeen 🎟️ Adults £8, Under 16’s £5 and Under 5’s free Click here for all the details and what to expect 📲 bit.ly/42Frxgf

Our BookBench Trail has welcomed two new chapters…✨📚 These two exclusive benches are making their first and only appearance at the Farewell Weekend this Saturday and Sunday at the Music Hall Aberdeen. You can now bid on both of these BookBenches 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ

Introducing Bees & Blooms! 🐝🌸 We’re buzzing to reveal our final special edition sculpture to The BookBench Trail designed by @johannabasford! Don’t miss your chance to see this enchanting piece up close at our Farewell Weekend 👉bit.ly/4lE6vWK

Introducing our newest BookBench created by @Ewen_J_Milne This sculpture celebrates a defining moment for @AberdeenFC and captures the pride and legacy of The Dons Scottish Cup success🏆 Visit our exclusive Scottish Cup Trophy BookBench this weekend 👉 bit.ly/4lE6vWK

We’re just going to leave this here…

There’s just one week to go until our Farewell Weekend and we can’t wait to see all of our BookBenches under the one roof! 📚 We’re looking for volunteers to help across the weekend - if you can spare a few hours, please sign up to be part of the story👉 bit.ly/47G7QIK

We’re excited to announce judging has officially taken place for The BookBench Trail’s creative writing competition – we were overwhelmed by the standard of all the entries 💫 We can’t wait to celebrate with our finalists and present their prizes at the Farewell Weekend!

As part of our Farewell Weekend, we're hosting two relaxed sessions in partnership with @WeTooAberdeen to ensure the Farewell Weekend is inclusive and accessible for all. Spaces are limited, be sure to book your tickets here 📲 bit.ly/4lE6vWK

Some moments are worth holding onto forever 🔒 If you’re a lover of Precious Moments, make this BookBench yours at our auction. Find out more about placing a bid online or attending our auction in person here 👉 bit.ly/41pgaIQ #TheBookBenchTrail #OpenUpWithClan

A big thank you to PPS Glass Fibre for their fantastic support in ensuring our BookBenches are in tip top condition for our Farewell Weekend and Auction! Get your tickets for our Farewell Weekend 📲 bit.ly/4lE6vWK

We are delighted to announce that BBC's Antiques Road Trip expert and TV personality, @natasharadio, will be joining us as our auctioneer for The BookBench Trail Auction this October! Find out more here and buy tickets here 📲bit.ly/41pgaIQ

A huge thank you to the team at Decor8 for helping us affix our trail information boards to our Orkney BookBench, The Silver Darlings.