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2024
Date Type Loc
Dec 14 Event Netherlands
AV en Joelfeest De Kargadoor, Oudegracht 36 3511 AP Utrecht
Dec 13 Media USA
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Film
Dec 11 Auction USA
Heritage Auction Tree and Leaf
Dec 4-​8 Event Spain
Estelcon Aldaron Enyalië guest Ted Nasmith La Violeta, Carrer de l'Hostal, 15, 43893 Altafulla, Tarragona
Dec 7-​8 Event Serbia/​Online
Tolkien Society Seminar 2024 – ‘Tolkien as Heritage’ The University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy 18-20 Čika Ljubina Street Faculty of Philosophy Old Building Belgrade, 11000
Dec 7-​8 Event USA
The Philadelphia Rare Book and Print Fair 22 S 23rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Dec 5 Event UK
Stuart Lee: 'The ‘Key-spring’ of The Lord of the Rings?'. Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College), Walton Street, Oxford, OX1 2HG
Dec 5 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Dec 4 Auction Online
Bonhams Online Auction
Dec 4 Event Canada
The Hobbit - finishes Dec 21, 2024 Pacific Theatre, 1440 W 12th Avenue Vancouver, BC V6H 1M8
Nov 28-
Dec 1
Event Online
Firsts Online
Nov 15-
Dec 1
Event UK
HarperCollins Online Sale (40% off) - UK only
Nov 29 Event UK
Other Minds and Hands: A conversation with Philippa Boyens Merton College, Oxford
Nov 28 Event UK
Michael Ward: 'C.S. Lewis’s Influence on The Lord of the Rings'. Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College), Walton Street, Oxford, OX1 2HG
Nov 28 Event UK
Drinking with the Inklings - Professor Simon Horobin, Fellow and Tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford Lamb & Flag, Oxford
Nov 23-​24 Event Online
Tolkien Society - Christopher Tolkien Centenary Conference 23-24 November 2024
Nov 23 Event Spain
La filosofía en la obra de Tolkien Biblioteca Pública Elena Fortún Metro Pacífico, Madrid
Nov 22 Event Germany
Digital Humanities Training Day Department Digital Humanities and Social Studies FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 61 91052 Erlangen
Nov 21 Event UK/​USA
Christopher Tolkien Centennial
Nov 21 Event UK
Grace Khuri: 'Medievalism in the Margins: Echoes of Anglo-Saxon England in Appendix A of The Lord of the Rings – From Page to Screen'. Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College), Walton Street, Oxford, OX1 2HG
Nov 21 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Nov 19 New Release UK
Folio Society The Hobbit Limited Edition illustrated by Alan Lee
Nov 18 Event UK
Christopher Tolkien at 100 Bodleian Libraries, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG
Nov 17 Event USA
Lord of the Rings Night Serpentine Cider | University Heights 2311 El Cajon Boulevard San Diego, CA 92104
Nov 16 Event USA
Waynesville’s Lord of the Rings Festival Brings Middle-Earth To Ohio Waynesville, Ohio
Nov 14 Event UK
Mark Williams: 'A Harmless Vice: Tolkien’s Invented Languages' Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College) Walton Street Exeter College Oxford OX1 2HG
Nov 13-​14 Event UK
HarperCollins Online Sale (50% off) - UK only
Nov 13 Event Online
From Myth to Manuscript: Exploring Inklings Archival Collections
Nov 12 Event USA
Ancient & Medieval Studies Colloquium presents, Wayne G. Hammond & Christina Scull “Editing Tolkien” MIT Building 2, Room 190, 182 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, 02139
Nov 12 Event UK
The Epic History of Lord of the Rings: Journey into Tolkien’s imagination Epic Studios 112-114 Magdalen Street Norwich NR3 1JD
Nov 11 Event UK
The Two Towers 70th Anniversary of Publication
Nov 8-​10 Event USA
Boston Book Fair Hynes Convention Center 900 Boylston St, Boston, MA
Nov 9 Event USA
Movie Screening - Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim North Hollywood, CA
Nov 9 Event USA/​Online
Carolina Moot, Learning From Speculative Fiction 1 N University Pkwy, High Point, NC 27268
Nov 7 Event UK
Giuseppe Pezzini: 'The authors and styles of The Lord of the Rings' Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College), Walton Street, Oxford, OX1 2HG
Nov 5 New Release UK/​USA
War of the Rohirrim books Companion and Coloring Book
Nov 5 Event New Zealand
‘Lord Of The Rings’ - A Musical Tale The Civic Theatre, Cnr of Queen Street &, 269-287 Wellesley Street West, Auckland 1010
Nov 5 New Release USA
Tolkien Collector’s Editions Box Set
Nov 1-​2 Event UK
ABA Chelsea Rare Book Fair Chelsea Old Town Hall, King's Road, London SW3 5EE
Oct 26-​31 Event UK
HarperCollins Online Sales 30% off SPOOKY30 code
Oct 9-​30 Event Online
Exploring Tolkien: Hobbits, Middle Earth, Faerie and Elves with Patrick Curry, PhD Wednesdays: 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th October 2024 6:30pm-8:30pm UK Time
Oct 28 Event Online
A Reddit Ask Me Anything(AMA) with Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull (editors of the new Collected Poems)
Oct 27 Event Online
October TCG Meetup (Discord)
Oct 26 Event USA
Middle Moot - Consolation, Recovery, & Hope in Faerie 2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108
Oct 26 Event USA
Utah Tolkien Society - Trail walk and Poetry Reading Donut Falls Trailhead
Oct 24 Event UK
Stuart Lee: 'JRR Tolkien and GB Smith: Two Forgotten War Poets?' Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College), Walton Street, Oxford, OX1 2HG
Oct 24 New Release UK
Mr Bliss reissue
Oct 23 Event UK
Professor JRR Tolkien Centenary Lecture Sanderson Room, 3rd Floor, Leeds Central Library Leeds
Oct 22 New Release USA
The Hobbit Illustrated by the Author (US Deluxe)
Oct 19 Event Italy
Tolkien Uomo, Professore, Autore (exhibition until 16 February 2025) Piazza della Repubblica 4 10078 Venaria Reale (TO)
Oct 19 Event USA/​Online
New England Moot Wicked Wisdom and Forbidden Knowledge 11 A Street, Derry, NH 03038
Oct 17 New Release UK
Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-1959 Hardback John Bowers
Oct 17 Event UK
Tolkien Seminars: 70th Anniversary of The Lord of the Rings - Holly Ordway Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College) Walton Street Exeter College Oxford OX1 2HG
Oct 15 Event Online
Livestream chat with Christina Scull and Wayne Hammond - October 15 2024
Oct 11-​13 Event Germany/​Online
DTG Tolkien Seminar - Tolkien and His Editors RWTH Aachen University (talks in English and free online registration)
Oct 10 New Release UK
The Lord of the Rings Hardcover – Special Edition
Sep 19-
Oct 5
Event USA
THE HOBBIT Based on the book by J.R.R. TOLKIEN Adapted by Kim Selody Warehouse Theatre Company 1610 S. 24th Ave Yakima, WA 98902
Oct 5 Event Germany/​Online
StuttMüt - Courage: How Fantasy Helps Us Develop Bravery and Valor Humboldtstrasse 30/32 70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Oct 4 Event Online
THE MAJOR & THE MISSIONARY: The Letters of Warren Hamilton Lewis and Blanche Biggs Wheaton College Arena Theater, The Wade Center
Oct 1 Event UK
JOHN GARTH presents an illustrated talk on THE WORLDS OF J.R.R TOLKIEN PLACES THAT INSPIRED MIDDLE-EARTH THE COACH HOUSE THEATRE Grange Road, Malvern, WR14 3HA
Oct 1 Media UK
Join The Geological Society on 1 October 2024 to kick off the month of Earth Science Week for a screening of Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). Burlington House, Piccadilly, London.
Oct 1 New Release USA
The Lord of the Rings Hardcover – Special Edition
Sep 30 Event UK
Will Sherwood presents an illustrated talk on THE WORLDS OF J.R.R TOLKIEN PLACES THAT INSPIRED MIDDLE-EARTH The Glee Club Birmingham 70 Hurst Street Birmingham B5 4TD
Sep 30 New Release Switzerland
Celebrating Tolkien's Legacy: Essays
Sep 27-​29 Event USA
Empire State Rare Book and Print Fair The Great Hall, Shepard Hall, City College of New York, 160 Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031
Sep 29 Event Online
TCG September Monthly online meetup
Sep 28-​29 Event France
Sur les Terres de l’Unique 2024 Plestin les Grèves, Bretagne
Sep 27-​28 Event Canada
A Flame Imperishable: The Christian Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien Redeemer University 777 Garner Road East Ancaster ON L9K 1J4
Sep 26 New Release UK
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Very Short Introduction - Matthew Townend
Sep 26 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Sep 26 New Release UK
Farmer Giles of Ham 75th Anniversary edition Paperback and eBook
Sep 25 Auction Online
Heritage Auctions lot of two letters to Timothy Wheeler
Sep 24 Event Online
Latin: Reading Group (Hobbitus Ille) Course duration: 10 weeks, on Tuesdays, 18:30-19:30 (UK local time) from 24th September 2024.
Sep 24 Event Online
2024 Lord of the Rings 70th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Unboxing - Tuesday September 24th TCG Livestream
Sep 24 New Release USA
The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien (A Graphic Novel)
Sep 20-​22 Event USA
Ranger Moot 581 Ibold Rd, Loveland, OH 45140
Sep 22 Event UK
Tolkien on Dragons The Story Museum, 42 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP
Sep 20-​22 Event Canada
52nd Toronto Antiquarian Book Fair Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, 6 Sakura Way (formerly Garamond Court) ON M3C 1Z5
Sep 21 Event USA
Donato Open Studio September 21, 2024 Brooklyn, NY
Sep 20 Event USA
The J.R.R. Tolkien Manuscripts: Public Showings 2024 Raynor Memorial Libraries 1355 W. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53233
Sep 18 Event UK
The Epic History of The Lord of the Rings - John Garth Epic Studios, 112-114 Magdalen Street, Norwich NR3 1J
Sep 17 Event UK/​Online
The Epic History of The Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth & Beyond John Garth Juju's Bar and Stage 15 Hanbury Street London E1 6QR
Sep 17 New Release USA
Lord of the Rings Collector's Editions
Sep 17 New Release USA
The Collected Poems of J. R. R. Tolkien
Sep 13-​15 Event Austria
Lasse Lanta 2024 KIM Zentrum, Grub 1, 4675 Weibern
Sep 13-​15 Event USA
C. S. Lewis Festival C. S. Lewis Festival Post Office Box 2026 Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Sep 13-​15 Event UK
Oxford Open Doors Behind the scenes of the Bodleian Libraries Bodleian Libraries
Sep 13-​14 Event UK
York Book Fair Knavesmire, Suite, York Racecourse, YO23 1EX
Sep 12 Auction USA
RR Auction - Tolkien signed letter
Sep 12 New Release UK
The Collected Poems of J. R. R. Tolkien
Sep 10 New Release USA
History of Middle-earth Boxset #4 WM
Sep 5-​8 Event USA
The Inaugural Undiscovered C.S. Lewis Conference. George Fox University: Newberg Campus 414 N. Meridian St Newberg, OR 97132
Sep 5 New Release USA
The Hobbit Encyclopedia The Hobbit Illustrated Encyclopedia Release
Aug 29-
Sep 1
Event UK/​Online
Tolkien Society Oxonmoot St Anne’s College, Woodstock Road, Oxford
Aug 31 Event USA/​Online
Cascade Moot - From the Fringe: The Importance of Secondary and Tertiary Characters 1135 NE Campus Pkwy, Seattle, WA 98105
Aug 29 Media Online
Rings of Power Season 2 Amazon TV
Aug 29 New Release UK/​USA
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil (paperback)
Aug 28 Auction UK
UK 1st/2nd Hobbit and 1st Farmer Giles
Aug 24-​26 Event Online
HarperCollins Online 30% off sale
Aug 25 Event Online
TCG Monthly online meetup
Aug 23 Auction UK
First edition Hobbit and LOTR Auction
Aug 15 New Release UK
The Fall of Númenor paperback
Aug 15 New Release UK
History of Middle-earth boxed set #4
Aug 13 New Release USA
2025 Tolkien Calendar
Aug 8-​12 Event UK
Glasgow 2024 Worldcon Scottish Events Campus, Glasgow, Scotland, G3 8YW
Aug 8 Auction UK
Folio Auction
Aug 6 New Release USA
Hobbit and Silmarillion Collector's editions
Aug 2-​5 Event USA
Mythcon 53 Fantasies of the Middle Lands DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Aug 1-​4 Event Sweden
The 10th International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkien’s Invented Languages Södertörn University, Stockholm
Jul 28 Event Online
Monthly Mazarbul Smial Discord Chat
Jul 25-​28 Event USA
Comic-Con 2024 San Diego Convention Center, 111 Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Jul 25-​27 Event Brazil
Encontro Internacional de Estudos Mitopoéticos - O SENHOR DOS ANÉIS 70 anos de A Sociedade do Anel Edifício Prof. Antonio Candido (Letras) - FFLCH-USP Av. Prof. Luciano Gualberto, 298-460 - Butantã, São Paulo - SP, 05508-010
Jul 26-​27 Event UK
Bath Book Fair Bath Pavilion, North Parade Road, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 4EU
Jul 25 Auction UK
Kinghams Auctioneers UK Hobbits
Jul 19-​21 Event Argentina
3rd International Congress on Art & Myth Colegio San Pablo, José Andrés Pacheco de Melo 2300, Buenos Aires
Jul 18-​21 Event Germany
Die Tolkien Thing 2024 Rittergut Lützensömmern
Jul 19 Event USA
The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale runs until at least October 2025 Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL60611
Jul 19 Event Online
“Our Dear Charles Williams”: Tolkien’s Friendship with the Oddest Inkling Dr. Sorina Higgins
Jul 18 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Jul 17-​18 Event UK
HarperCollins 50% off sale 17-18th July 2024
Jul 18 New Release UK
Tolkien Calendar 2025
Jul 16 Auction UK
Folio Auction
Jul 14 Event UK
The Making of Middle-earth: Tolkien and the First Age Brasenose College, Oxford, OX1 4AJ
Jul 11 Auction UK
Donald Swann Auction at Sothebys also includes letter to Mr House.
Jul 11 Auction Online
PBA Auction - US signed Hobbit and Lord of the Rings
Jul 11 Event France
Aubusson tisse Tolkien, l'aventure tissée French and English editions
Jul 10 Auction UK
Christies Auction London Autograph manuscript, diagrams of Old English phonology, notes for Tolkien's lectures at the University of Oxford, [1942]
Jul 9 New Release USA
History of Middle-earth Boxset #3 WM
Jul 6 Event Finland
The Art of John Howe - July 6th - August 18th, 2024 Tampere Hall, Yliopistonkatu 55, 33100 Tampere
Jul 6 Event Online/​UK
Tolkien Society Hybrid Seminar 2024 – Tolkien’s Romantic Resonances Hilton, Neville St, Leeds LS1 4BX
Jul 4 New Release France
Aubusson tisse Tolkien, l'aventure tissée French and English editions
Jul 4 New Release UK
History of Middle-earth Boxed set #3
Jul 1-​4 Event UK
International Medieval Congress - "Crisis" University of Leeds, Leeds
Jun 30 Event Online
June TCG online meetup
Jun 29 Event France
Aubusson tisse Tolkien. L’aventure tissée Cité internationale de la tapisserie BP 89 – Rue des Arts 23200 AUBUSSON
Jun 27 Auction Online
Christie's Hobbit
Jun 27 Auction USA
Heritage Auction
Jun 21-​23 Event Netherlands
Slotfeest 2024 De Strubben Hoofdstraat 4 Schoonloo, Drenthe 9443 TJ
Jun 20-​23 Event USA
Mythmoot XI The Resilience of Imagination National Conference Center, Leesburg, VA
Jun 21 Auction USA
RR Auction
Jun 21 Event USA
Egyptian Book of the Dead and Tolkien Page Proofs in Folger's New Special Exhibitions Gallery Folger Shakespeare Library 201 East Capitol Street, SE Washington, DC 20003
Jun 20 Auction Online
Bonhams Auction
Jun 15 Event Online
Tom Shippey AMA
Jun 15 Event USA
New York Tolkien Conference 2024 Baruch College, One Bernard Baruch Way 55 Lexington Avenue (at 24th Street), New York, NY 10010
Jun 12 Event UK
Oxford: Memorial to be unveiled in honour of JRR Tolkien Pembroke College, Oxford
Jun 12 Event UK
The J.R.R. Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature - Neil Gaiman Oxford Town Hall, St. Aldate’s, Oxford, OX1 1BX
Jun 11 Event Online
Reading Tolkien in Chinese: An Interview with Eric Reinders Tolkien Society Zoom interview
Jun 10 Event UK
John Holmes (University of Birmingham) A Veritable “Middle Earth”’: Tolkien and the Palaeoanthropological Imagination Magdalen College (Summer Common Room), Oxford
Jun 6 New Release UK
Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien
Jun 5 Event USA/​Online
Hardly Harmless Drudgery - Grolier Club New York Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street New York, NY 10022
Jun 4 Auction UK
Hanson's Auction - Gandalf and Shadowfax posters
Jun 3 Event UK
Michael G.R. Tolkien (Poet and Critic) A grandson's reflections on J.R.R. Tolkien Merton College (T.S. Eliot Theatre), Oxford
May 30 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
May 27 Event UK
David Bernabé (University of Oxford/University of the Basque Country) Riddles in the Grass: the characterisation and narrative value of landscape over the fields of Rohan Magdalen College (Summer Common Room), Oxford
May 26 Event Online
May TCG online meetup
May 24-​26 Event Germany
Tolkien Tage Eichental Pont, Bruchweg 58 – 64, 47608 Geldern-Pont
May 24 Auction UK
Hobbit UK 1st/1st
May 22 Event UK
C.S. Lewis: Words & Worlds - Every Wednesday afternoon until 11th September 2024 Old Library, Magdalen College, Oxford, OX1 4AU
May 20 Event UK
Will Sherwood (University of Glasgow) "I am a link in the chain": Victorian Transformations of British Romanticism and their Influence on Tolkien Merton College (T.S. Eliot Theatre), Oxford
May 16-​19 Event UK
Firsts: London's Rare Book Fair Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's Square, Kings Road, London SW3 4RY
May 13-​18 Event USA/​Mexico
Inklings Cruise
May 18 Event Canada
Wild Rose Moot - New Seasons, Old Voices: Breaking the Eurocentric Model of Fantasy University of Alberta, 116 St & 85 Ave, Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3
May 14 New Release USA
History of Middle-earth Boxset #2 WM
May 13 Event UK
The Epic History of The Lord of the Rings - John Garth Hen & Chicken, 210 North Street, Southville, BS3 1JF
May 13 Event UK
Dr. Eleanor Parker (Brasenose College, University of Oxford) Tolkien and the Anglo-Saxon Calendar Magdalen College (Summer Common Room), Oxford
May 9-​11 Event USA/​Online
59th International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI 49008-5432 and Online
May 9 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
May 4 Event USA
SoCal Moot A New Hope: Estel and Optimism in Speculative Fiction 1775 Dove Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92011
May 4 Event UK
Edmund Weiner (Oxford English Dictionary) ‘I always felt that something ought to be done about the word…’: Tolkien's latchwords Magdalen College (Summer Common Room), Oxford
May 3 New Release UK
C.S. Lewis's Oxford by Simon Horobin
May 1 Event Online
Perspectives on Fantasy: Authors' Roundtable (Free) Centre for Fantasy and the Fantastic, University of Glasgow
Apr 29 Event UK
Hugo Lacoue-Labarthe (Exeter College, University of Oxford) Tolkien’s Lancelot in The Fall of Arthur: the living memory of a decaying world Magdalen College (Summer Common Room), Oxford
Apr 28 Event Online
April TCG moot (Discord)
Apr 27 Event UK
UK Moot Sawmill Room, Middletons York, Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DU
Apr 27 Event UK
The Art of Adaptation & Other Fantastic Stories - Brian Sibley Pavilion Dance South West Westover Road Bournemouth BH1 2BU
Apr 22 Event UK
Catherine McIlwaine (Tolkien Archivist, Bodleian Library) “Being a cult figure in one’s lifetime is not at all pleasant”: Tolkien’s relationship with his fans Magdalen College (Summer Common Room), Oxford
Apr 18 New Release USA
War and the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien by Janet Brennan Croft paperback release
Apr 17 Event UK
Bitesize: Tolkien Illustration in the Soviet Bloc The Levinsky Gallery, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, PL4 8AA
Apr 12-​14 Event UK
AGM and Springmoot 2024 (Tolkien Society) Jesus College Cambridge, Jesus Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8BL
Apr 12-​13 Event Netherlands
Second Unquendor Tolkien Seminar - Evil in Eä Lipsius, Cleveringaplaats 1,Leiden, 2311 BD
Apr 13 Event USA/​Online
The 20th Annual UVM Tolkien Conference: The Psychologies of Middle-earth UVM (University of Vermont) Campus and virtually
Apr 12 Auction UK
Tolkien Letter to be auctioned on the 12th April
Apr 9-​11 New Release USA/​UK
Maps of Tolkien's Middle-earth
Apr 11 Event UK/​Online
The Epic History of The Lord of the Rings - John Garth Genesis Cinema 93-95 Mile End Road London E1 4UJ
Apr 10 Auction UK
A Northern Venture
Apr 9 Event UK
The Epic History of The Lord of the Rings - John Garth The Glee Club Cardiff, Mermaid Quay, Unit 7a Bay Cardiff CF10 5BZ
Mar 22-
Apr 7
Event UK
HarperCollins 40% off sale 22nd March 2024 to 7th April 2024
Apr 4-​7 Event USA
64th ABAA New York Book Fair Park Avenue Armory 643 Park Avenue, New York Between 66/67 Streets
Apr 6 Event USA
Tex Moot 2024 5820 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX, 77007
Apr 5 Auction USA
Tolkien signed letter - Heritage Auctions
Mar 27-​30 Event USA
2024 PCA National Conference Chicago Marriott Downtown, Magnificent Mile, 540 Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60611
Mar 28 New Release UK
History of Middle-earth Boxed set #2
Mar 28 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Mar 26 New Release UK
Tolkien and the Gothic
Mar 24 Event Online
Monthly online meetups
Mar 24 Event Online
A Long Expected Soundscape Tolkien Reading Day 2024 livestream event readings from The Two Towers
Mar 23 Event Online
Tolkien Reading Day - Theme is Service and Sacrifice with the Prancing Pony Podcast and A Long-Expected Soundscape
Mar 22-​23 Event UK
Edinburgh Rare Book Fair Radisson Blu Hotel, 80 High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
Mar 22 Event USA
The J.R.R. Tolkien Manuscripts: Public Showings 2024 Raynor Memorial Libraries 1355 W. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53233
Mar 22 Event Online
Tolkien colloquium: Emotions in Middle-earth The Department of English and American Studies, Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra, Slovakia
Mar 22 Auction UK
UK Hobbit 1st/3rd (no dustjacket)
Mar 22 Event UK
Tolkien's Bag End - Talk by Andrew H. Morton Stock & Bradley Village Hall, Church Road, Bradley Green, Redditch, B96 6RW
Mar 20 Auction UK
Bonhams Auction 1st/1st UK LOTR
Mar 15 Event Italy
Tolkien: Uomo, Professore, Autore Piazza del Plebiscito, 1, 80132 Napoli NA
Mar 13 Event UK
covered · discovered Over fifty works of contemporary bookbinding, calligraphy and lettering will be shown Crafts Council Gallery, 44a Pentonville Road, London N1 9BY.
Mar 7-​10 Event USA
NeMLA's 55th Annual Convention Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, MA - Panel "Tolkien's Medievalism II: Relics and Ruins in ReVisions of Tolkien's Larger Legendarium"
Mar 9 Event Online
"H. Rider Haggard, J.R.R. Tolkien, and a Literary Revolution" Lecture + Q&A session with TOM SHIPPEY
Mar 8 Event UK
"In the halls of Mandos": Death, Deathlessness and Inter-Racial Relations in Beren and Lúthien - Anine Englund CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE AUDITORIUM, Oxford
Mar 1 Event UK
Tolkien Beyond Tolkien: Unleashing the Sub-Creative Imagination in an Era of Bridge Building - Eduardo Gutierrez FACULTY OF CLASSICS LECTURE THEATRE, Oxford
Feb 29 New Release UK
Revised and Expanded - The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (Audiobook)
Feb 28 New Release USA
The Hobbit A Graphic Novel illustrated by David Wenzel
Feb 28 Auction UK
J. R. R. Tolkien Signed Book - Puffin Hobbit
Feb 23 Event UK
Inventing on the hoof: How the Riders of Rohan suddenly became Anglo-Saxon - John Garth FACULTY OF CLASSICS LECTURE THEATRE, Oxford
Feb 23 Auction USA
J. R. R. Tolkien Signed Book - The Hobbit
Feb 22 New Release UK
Mapping Middle-earth Environmental and Political Narratives in J. R. R. Tolkien's Cartographies - Anahit Behrooz
Feb 21 Event Online
Britain’s Best Tolkien Memorabilia Experience Barnsley Museum Facebook Page
Feb 20 New Release USA
Children of Hurin, Beren and Lúthien and Fall of Gondolin (Paperbacks)
Feb 17-​18 Event Online
Mythopoeic Society's Online Midwinter Seminar Something Mighty Queer: queerness in fantasy, science fiction, speculative fiction, and other mythopoeic work (Zoom/Discord)
Feb 18 Event Online
Monthly online meetups
Feb 16-​18 Event Germany
Lure of Middle-earth - Worlds biggest fan organised convention Castle Stahleck, Bacharach, Germany
Feb 17 Event USA
Sunshine Moot Songs, Tales and Poems Rollins College. 1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789
Feb 16 Event UK
Ents and Ecological Entanglements - Dion Dobrzynski MERTON COLLEGE T.S. ELIOT LECTURE THEATRE, Oxford
Feb 14 New Release France
Perle & Tolkien et l’Antiquité. Passé et Antiquités en Terre du Milieu
Feb 9-​11 Event USA
56TH CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL ANTIQUARIAN BOOK FAIR Pier 27, The Embarcadero, San Francisco
Feb 9 Event UK
"Fundamentally religious and Catholic"? Authorial Intent and the Intentional Fallacy - Holly Ordway CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE AUDITORIUM, Oxford
Feb 7 Auction UK
Lyon & Turnbull Auction
Feb 6 New Release USA
History of Middle-earth boxed set #1
Feb 2-​3 Event Online
Fantasy Clothing Conference
Feb 2 Event UK
Mr. Underhill: Topography and the Ring's Temptation - Bond West MERTON COLLEGE T.S. ELIOT LECTURE THEATRE, Oxford
Feb 1 New Release UK
Silmarillion hardback
Jan 26-​28 Event Australia
Ozmoot Above All Shadows: Tolkien and Uncertain Futures Harold Park Community Hall. 1 Dalgal Wy, Forest Lodge NSW 2034
Jan 26-​28 Event Austria
Hütte des verlorenen Spiels 2024 KIM Weibern Zentrum, Grub 1, 4675 Weibern
Jan 26-​28 Event Germany
61. Antiquariatsmesse Stuttgart Württembergischer Kunstverein
Jan 27 Event Online
Monthly TCG online meetup January 27
Jan 26 Event UK
Tolkien's 'Sellic Spell' and Beowulfian Poetics: the Artist and the Critic - Elena Vermeer CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE AUDITORIUM, Oxford
Jan 25 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Jan 19-​21 Event Czechia
Detaily o TolkienConu 2024 ZŠ Grafická 1060/13, 150 00 Praha 5 - Smíchov
Jan 19 Event Online
Heroes of Old and New: A Symposium on Tolkien and Old English Philology
Jan 19 Event UK
The Arkenstone and the Ring: wilful objects in Tolkien's The Hobbit - Mark Atherton MERTON COLLEGE T.S. ELIOT LECTURE THEATRE, Oxford
Jan 18 New Release UK
Book of Lost Tales 1 & 2 paperbacks New cover design
Jan 15 Event UK
50% off HarperCollins sale
Jan 13 Event USA
In-Store Event -- Alan Sisto discussing WHY WE LOVE MIDDLE-EARTH with Kelly Orazi Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore 3555 Rosecrans St #107 San Diego, CA 92110
Jan 9 Event Online
Twenty First Century Tolkien - British Library
Jan 3 Event Online
Tolkien's Birthday Toast
Jan 2 New Release UK
The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien By Nicholas Birns
2023
Date Type Loc
Dec 19 New Release USA
Pity, Power and Tolkien's Ring: To Rule the Fate of Many by Tom Hillman, Kent State University Press
Dec 16 Event Netherlands
AV en Joelfeest 2023 Café Brasserie Dudok Koningstraat 40 Arnhem, 6811 DH
Dec 14 Auction Online
Christies Auction The Alphabet of Genius: Important Autograph Letters and Manuscripts
Dec 14 Auction UK
Dominic Winters Auction
Dec 14 Event Online
Realms of Imagination Book Launch Event
Dec 13 Event Spain
Tolkien desde la traducción, la lingüística y la narratología: a 50 años de su muerte UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE, CARRETERA DE UTRERA, SEVILLA
Dec 12 Auction UK
Sotheby's Auction
Dec 12 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Dec 11 Auction UK
Richard Winterton Auction
Dec 6-​10 Event Spain
XXVII Mereth Aderthad/ EstelCon Saragossa
Dec 10 Event Online
A Long Expected Soundscape : Holiday Special
Dec 7-​9 Event USA
The Philadelphia Rare Book Fair Trinity Memorial Church, 2212 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Dec 9 Event UK/​Online
Brian and Wendy Froud and Alan Lee in conversation with Terri Windling The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DB
Dec 7 New Release UK
History of Middle-earth boxed set #1
Nov 30-
Dec 3
Event Online
Firsts Online
Dec 2 Event USA
Bayou Moot - Representation: The Portrayal of Women in Legends and Fantasy AIA New Orleans Center for Design. Address: 1000 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130
Dec 2 Event Online
BEOWULF Masterclass & Book Discussion with TOM SHIPPEY and LEONARD NEIDORF
Dec 1 Auction Online
Bonhams Auction
Nov 30 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Nov 29 Event Online
C.S. Lewis Reading Day Tolkien has a “Reading Day”, so why not his friend, Jack?! This year we are planning on establishing a “C.S. Lewis Reading Day” which will be celebrated on his birthday
Nov 26 Event Online
Secondary Believers, Secondary Worlds: Tolkien and Religion in the Twenty-First Century Tolkien Society Seminar
Nov 22 Event UK
Simon Horobin – ‘J.R.R. Tolkien: The Making of a Philologist’ Fitzhugh Auditorium, Exeter College's Cohen Quad, Walton Street OX1 2HE
Nov 17 Event UK
Henry Bradley (1845-1923): A Celebration of his Life and Scholarship Weston Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG
Nov 15 Event UK
Laura Varnam – ‘Tolkien and Beowulf’ Fitzhugh Auditorium, Exeter College's Cohen Quad, Walton Street OX1 2HE
Nov 15 Event Italy
TOLKIEN. Uomo, Professore, Autore Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna, Viale delle Belle Arti, 131, 00197 Roma RM
Nov 15 Auction UK
Dominic Winter Auctions - Rebound LOTR
Nov 14 New Release USA
Revised and Expanded - The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien US Trade Hardcover
Nov 14 New Release UK
The Ultimate Unofficial Guide to Tolkien’s World by Antony Cummins
Nov 14 Auction UK
Bonhams Auction
Nov 10 Event Online
TCG Livestream - Revised Letters release November 10
Nov 7-​10 Event Spain
Tartalo. VII Congreso Internacional sobre el Mito en las Artes la Facultad de Letras de la Universidad del País Vasco en Vitoria-Gasteiz
Nov 9 New Release UK
Revised and Expanded - The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien UK Trade and Kindle eBook
Nov 8 Event UK
Grace Khuri – ‘A Heroic History of the Elves: Tolkien’s “lost” Mythology of England? Fitzhugh Auditorium, Exeter College's Cohen Quad, Walton Street OX1 2HE
Nov 8 Event Italy/​Online
Cultura, l’8 novembre al MiC presentazione della mostra al Ministero della Cultura, Sala Spadolini - via del Collegio Romano, 27
Nov 7 Event Belgium
Une mythologie pour l'Angleterre : Tolkien et le Seigneur des Anneaux BRUXELLES – PALAIS DES ACADÉMIES - ÉCURIES ROYALES
Nov 4 Event USA
Mountain Moot - The Fellowship of Fandom Denver Public Library, Bob Ragland Branch, 1900 35th Street, Suite A, Denver, CO 80216
Nov 3-​4 Event UK
The ABA Chelsea Rare Book Fair Chelsea Old Town Hall , London SW3 5EE
Nov 1 Event UK
Giuseppe Pezzini – ‘Tolkien and the Classics’ Lecture Theatre 2, Faculty of English, St Cross Building, Longwall Street, Oxford
Oct 31 New Release USA
Why We Love Middle-earth: Stepping into the Road Audiobook
Oct 31 New Release USA/​UK
Tolkien: Lighting Up The Darkness Willy Duraffourg (Author), Giancarlo Caracuzzo (Artist)
Oct 27-​29 Event USA
45th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair Hynes Convention Center 900 Boylston St, Boston, MA
Oct 27-​29 Event Germany/​Online
19th DTG Tolkien Seminar - With other eyes: 
The Visualisation of Tolkien’s Work Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Germany
Oct 28 Event USA
Why We Love Middle-earth: Stepping into the Road Book signing 2pm-3pm, Barnes & Noble, Huntington Beach, CA
Oct 27 Event UK
Fantasy: Realms of Imagination (27 October 2023 - 25 February 2024) British Library, London
Oct 26 New Release UK
The Fall of Gondolin and Beren and Lúthien paperbacks
Oct 26 Auction USA
1938 Hobbit
Oct 26 New Release UK
The Hobbit Encyclopedia Hardcover by Damien Bondi (Author), Vivien Stocker (Author)
Oct 25 New Release Spain
La Batalla de Maldon y El regreso de Beorhtnoth
Oct 25 New Release Italy
La strada smarrita ed altri scritti
Oct 25 New Release Italy
I lai di Aoutrou e Itroun
Oct 25 New Release Italy
J.R.R. Tolkien: artista e illustratore
Oct 24 Event Online
Shawn E. Marchese and Alan Sisto discussing Why We Love Middle-earth
Oct 23 Event USA
Profs & Pints DC: Haunted Landscapes of Middle-Earth PENN SOCIAL 801 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004 6pm-8:30pm
Oct 20-​22 Event Canada
51st Toronto Antiquarian Book Fair Art Gallery of Ontario, Baillie Court, 317 Dundas Street West, Toronto
Oct 18-​22 Event China
CHENGDU WORLDCON 2023 Chengdu Science Museum
Oct 20-​21 Event UK
A Tale Of Fellowship - A New Musical In Concert St Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London, WC2E 9ED
Oct 21 Event USA
New England Moot - "Perilous Realms & Haunted Spaces" Derry, NH. Studio Lub, 11 A St, Derry, NH 03038
Oct 19 New Release France
Le Seigner de Anneaux J.R.R. Tolkien illustré par l'auteur
Oct 19 Event Online
Holly Ordway Reddit AMA /r/tolkienfans 1pm CT
Oct 18 Event USA
Puppetry: No Strings Marionette Company presents The Hobbit-WEDNESDAY Doctorow Center for the Arts 7971 New York 23A Hunter, NY 12442
Oct 18 Event UK
Michael Ward – ‘Peak Middle-earth: Why Mount Doom is not the Climax of The Lord of the Rings’ Fitzhugh Auditorium, Exeter College's Cohen Quad, Walton Street OX1 2HE
Oct 14-​15 Event USA
2023 Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 301 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
Oct 14 New Release Germany
Der Hobbit Luxusausgabe
Oct 14 Event USA
Middle Moot Hawkeye Community College. E Orange Rd. Waterloo, IA. 50701
Oct 12 New Release UK
Why We Love Middle-earth: Stepping into the Road
Oct 12 New Release UK
Letters from Father Christmas Hardback re-release
Oct 11 Event UK
Stuart Lee – ‘How to write The Lord of the Rings’ Fitzhugh Auditorium, Exeter College's Cohen Quad, Walton Street OX1 2HE
Oct 11 Event Online
The Edge of Human Experience: Blake and Tolkien’s Art The Blake Society talk by PhD student Annise Rogers
Oct 11 Auction USA
RR Auctions - Hobbit 1st USA ex-library auction ends on Oct 11 2023
Oct 10 New Release UK
Translating and Illustrating Tolkien new book release
Oct 10 New Release USA
Letters from Father Christmas William Morrow
Oct 7-​8 Event USA
Rare Books Los Angeles – Union Station Union Station, 800 North Alameda Street , Los Angeles, CA 90012
Oct 6-​8 Event France
Journées de Recherche et de Rencontres sur Tolkien Paris and Créteil
Oct 5-​7 Event USA
THE EMPIRE STATE RARE BOOK, PRINT AND PAPER FAIR St. Bartholomew's Church 325 Park Ave, New York, NY 10022
Oct 3 New Release USA
The Silmarillion Illustrated by Tolkien Deluxe edition
Sep 29-
Oct 1
Event Germany
MagicCon 6 Maritim Hotel, Bonn
Sep 30 Event USA
Why We Love Middle-earth: Stepping into the Road Book signing 2pm-3pm, Barnes & Noble, Irvine, CA
Sep 29 New Release USA
J.R.R. Tolkien in Central Europe new hardcover release
Sep 29 Event France
The Houses of Tove Jansson exhibition 16 Av. Foch, 75116 Paris
Sep 28 Auction UK
Forum Auctions
Sep 27 Event UK
The Magic of Middle-earth Experience Barnsley, Church St, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2TA
Sep 24 Auction USA
J. R. R. Tolkien Autograph Letter Signed to Publisher on Lord of the Rings RR Auctions
Sep 23-​24 Event France
Sur les Terres de l’Unique 2023 guest Ted Nasmith Plouha, Bretagne
Sep 23 Event UK
Alan Lee: Bringing Tolkien to Life Main Marquee, Skern Lodge, Appledore, Devon EX39 1NG
Sep 2-​23 Event Mexico
La Sociedad Tolkiendili de México events
Sep 23 Event USA
Why We Love Middle-earth: Stepping into the Road Book signing Dragon's Lair Comics, 2438 W. Anderson Ln, Suite B-1, Austin, TX 78757
Sep 23 Event USA
Why We Love Middle-earth: Stepping into the Road Book signing 2pm-3pm, Barnes & Noble, Aliso Viejo, CA
Sep 23 Event USA
Cascade Moot 2007 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR 97232
Sep 23 Event USA
Party of Special Magnificence Fell & Fair event in Anderson, SC
Sep 21-​22 Event Spain
Tolkien 50 años después: Nuevas perspectivas desde la Sociedad Tolkien Española Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Sep 22 New Release UK
Tolkien's Pine Tree
Sep 22 Event Finland
Tolkienin iltapäivä Kansallismuseo - The National Museum of Finland, Mannerheimintie 34, FI-00100 Helsinki
Sep 21 Auction USA
J.R.R. Tolkien Typed Letter Signed. One page, 7" Heritage Auctions - TCGLetter#450
Sep 21 Auction UK
Lyon and Turnbull Auction
Sep 19 New Release USA
The Hobbit Illustrated by the Author US Trade Hardcover and eBook
Sep 15-​17 Event UK
Fantasycon 2023 The Leonardo Royal Hotel, Broad St, Birmingham
Sep 15-​16 Event UK
York Book Fair Knavesmire Suite, York Racecourse, YO23 1EX
Sep 14 New Release UK
The Hobbit Illustrated by the Author UK Trade, Deluxe and Kindle eBook
Sep 12 New Release USA
Why We Love Middle-earth : An Enthusiast’s Book about Tolkien, Middle-earth Alan Sisto, Shawn Marchese
Sep 10 Event UK
Dr Holly Ordway on Beauty and Sorrow - Tolkien's Journey of Faith St Mary's Church, 4 Holly Walk, Hampstead, London NW3 6QU
Sep 7-​8 Event Germany
Reading Tolkien in the 21st Century Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Sep 7 Auction USA
UK LOTR 1st Impressions
Sep 7 New Release France
Le livre des contes perdus - tome 1
Sep 7 New Release France
Le Livre des Contes Perdus II
Sep 5 Event UK
Oxford University Museum of Natural History - On Dragons and Dinosaurs lecture Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PW
Sep 5 Event Online
Tolkien in the Twenty-First Century: An Interview with Nick Groom Tolkien Society Secretary Hannah McDonald will be interviewing Nick on Zoom at 8pm BST on Tuesday the 5th September 2023.
Aug 31-
Sep 4
Event USA
Dragon Con Atlanta, Georgia
Sep 2-​3 Event UK
An academic conference to mark the 50th anniversary of Tolkien’s death Corpus Christi College Oxford, Auditorium (+ exhibitions at Exeter and Merton College)
Aug 31-
Sep 3
Event UK/​Online
Tolkien Society Oxonmoot 2023 50th Anniversary, "A Party of Special Magnificence"; St Anne's College, Oxford, UK.
Sep 1-​2 Event UK
Tolkien Weekend - Book Launch by Dr Holly Ordway The Oratory, 141 Hagley Road, Birmingham
Sep 2 Event Netherlands
Opening Tolkien tentoonstelling Maastricht Sint Janskerk,Maastricht
Sep 2 New Release USA
Tolkien's Faith: A Spiritual Biography Holly Ordway
Aug 30 New Release Italy
Sir Gawain e il cavaliere verde
Aug 28 Event UK/​Online
Prom 57: Fantasy, Myths and Legends Royal Albert Hall, London
Aug 27 Event Italy
The Music of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Auditorium Parco della Musica - Cavea, Rome
Aug 25 Auction UK
UK LOTR Box-Set 11/9/9 impressions
Aug 24 Auction UK
Farmer Giles with handwritten letter from Pauline Baynes
Aug 21 New Release UK
2023 UK Tolkien £2 coin
Aug 14-​20 Event Slovenia
Bliža se Veliko letno srečanje Slovenskega Tolkienovega društva Gil-galad! Lovska koča nad Tuhinjem, Kamnik
Aug 17 Auction USA
1938 Hobbit and UK 1st/1st rebound LOTR
Aug 17 New Release UK
Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth UK Paperback release date
Aug 16 Auction UK
Tolkien (J.R.R). The Hobbit, 1st edition, 3rd impression, London: George Allen and Unwin, 1942
Aug 9 Auction UK
Signed Silmarillion
Aug 8 Event USA
Profs & Pints DC: Tolkien's Untold Tale with Peter Grybauskas 801 E St NW · Washington, DC
Aug 6 Event USA/​Online
Online Class: Tolkien and the Battle of Maldon with Peter Grybauskas
Aug 5-​6 Event Online
Fantasy Goes to Hell: Depictions of Hell in Modern Fantasy Texts Online Midsummer Seminar, sponsored by the Mythopoeic Society
Aug 4 Event UK
Waterstones Cambridge is proud to host academic and writer Nick Groom as he discusses is new book Twenty-First-Century Tolkien Waterstones Cambridge, 22 Sidney Street, Cambridge, CB2 3HG
Jul 31 Event UK
Twenty-First-Century Tolkien with Professor Nick Groom Dogberry & Finch Books, 15 St James St, Okehampton, EX20 1DJ
Jul 28-​30 Event Online
Interchanging Melodies Online Summit Tolkien, Religion, & Beyond
Jul 27-​30 Event Germany
Thing 2023 Rittergut Lützensömmern
Jul 10-​29 Event Canada
Theatre Under the Trees 2023 The Hobbit, Prince Charles Park, 1145 Nicola St, Kamloops, BC V2C 2S3
Jul 27-​29 Event Australia
2023 Melbourne Rare Book Fair Building 151, University of Melbourne, Wilson Ave, Parkville VIC 3010
Jul 21-​26 Event France
Visite guidée « sur les pas de Tolkien pendant la bataille de la Somme » Musée de la Grande Guerre Rue Lazare Ponticelli 77100 Meaux
Jul 21-​23 Event Argentina
Información sobre el Congreso 2023 Cap. Gral. Ramón Freire 183, C1426 CABA
Jul 20-​23 Event USA
Comic-Con 2023 San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA.
Jul 21 Event USA
The Art of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Art Show at Le Chat Noir 304 8th St, Augusta, GA 30901
Jul 20 New Release UK
Tolkien Calendar 2024: The Fall of Númenor Illustrated by Alan Lee
Jul 19 New Release UK
Tweaking Things a Little: Essays on the Epic Fantasy of J.R.R. Tolkien and G.R.R. Martin By Thomas Honegger and Carolyne Larrington
Jul 18 Auction UK
Sotheby's Auction Oxford Poetry 1915, Oxford, 1915, first edition, Sayers's own copy
Jul 13 Auction USA
1st US Hobbit 3rd State
Jul 12 Auction UK
Three Tolkien Letters
Jul 11 New Release Germany
Das inoffizielle Quiz für Herr der Ringe-Fans by Tobias M. Eckrich
Jul 10 Event UK
Blackwell's book signing event with Peter Grybauskas in Oxford Mon 10th July at 3pm
Jul 4-​7 Event Spain
Tolkien Un Clásico Dos Nosos Días Campus de Compostela: Área de Cultura – Colexio de San Xerome Praza do Obradoiro
Jul 3-​6 Event UK/​Online
Leeds International Medieval Congress 2023 Networks & Entanglements
Jul 2 Event UK
Tolkien Society Seminar 2023 – Númenor, the Mighty and Frail Leeds, UK
Jun 28 New Release France
Sur les traces de Tolkien et de l'imaginaire médiéval
Jun 27 New Release UK
Folio Society Beowulf Limited to 750 copies
Jun 22-​25 Event USA
Mythmoot X - Homeward Bound National Conference Center, Leesburg VA
Jun 23-​25 Event Netherlands
Slotfeest 2023 Heerlen, Netherlands
Jun 25 New Release France
EXPOSITION « SUR LES TRACES DE TOLKIEN ET DE L'IMAGINAIRE MÉDIÉVAL. PEINTURES ET DESSINS DE JOHN HOWE. » Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc, 71 Rue de la Fontaine Blanche, Rue des Capucins, 29800 Landerneau
Jun 24 Event UK
3pm - The Bodleian Library's Tolkien archivist Catherine McIlwaine, on 'JRR Tolkien and Oxford' Charlbury Beer Festival, Charlbury Cricket Club, Dyers Hill, Charlbury, Chipping Norton OX7 3QG
Jun 23 New Release USA/​UK
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
Jun 23 New Release UK
Paul Corfield Godfrey recordings
Jun 22 New Release UK
Art of the Hobbit Reissue in dust-jacket
Jun 21-​22 Event UK/​Online
A Conference on the Performance of Old Norse-Icelandic Poetry St Hugh's College, Oxford & Online
Jun 22 New Release UK
Andy Serkis Silmarillion audiobook Audible and CD
Jun 22 Auction USA
Bonhams Auction
Jun 21 Auction UK
Christopher Tolkien Letter and signed J.R.R. Tolkien Lord of the Rings Auction
Jun 17-​18 Event Italy
Senteri Tolkieniani 2023 Castello di Macello, Via del Castello, 9, 10060 Macello TO
Jun 17 Event UK
Fantasy Study Day Harry M Weinrebe Learning Centre, The British Library, Euston Road, London
Jun 15 Auction UK
Dominic Winter Auctions - Hobbits
Jun 15 Auction USA
Rebound US LOTR editions
Jun 15 Auction USA
J. R. R. Tolkien Typed Letter Signed
Jun 14 Auction UK
Foyles Hobbit (no dust-jacket)
Jun 13 New Release USA
The History of Middle-earth (Kindle, eBooks), Volume 10,11 and 12
Jun 9-​11 Event France
Aubusson map tapestry unveiling
Jun 9 Event Online
Tolkien's Letters - Livestream this Friday
Jun 8 Auction UK
Forum Auction - LOTR
Jun 8 Auction USA
Two Heritage Hobbit Auctions
Jun 8 Event Online
There and Back Again: Why We Keep Returning to Middle-earth
Jun 6 New Release USA
The Battle of Maldon together with the Homecoming of Beorhtnoth US Trade
Jun 2-​4 Event Germany
Die Tolkien Tage 2023 Eichental Pont, Bruchweg 58 – 64, 47608 Geldern-Pont
Jun 2-​4 Event USA
THE NEWPORT RARE BOOK FAIR Newport Congregational Church,73 Pelham Street Newport, RI 02840
Jun 3 Event France
TOLKIEN - LE POUVOIR DE L'IMAGINAIRE D'Aubusson à Saumur, voyage en Terre du Milieu du samedi, 03 juin 2023 au dimanche, 05 novembre 2023, Château de Saumur Esplanade Hubert Landais 49400 Saumur
May 27 Event Online
May SPACE Showcase (Free Event) 10:00-10:30 AM (EDT) with James Tauber: The History of Middle-Earth Before The Lord of the Rings
May 25 Media Online
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Release
May 25 Auction UK
Forum Auction - LOTR
May 24 Auction UK
Boxed De Luxe editions The Lord of the Rings
May 22 Event UK
Bodleian Treasures A VIP Experience At the Old Bodleian Library and Weston Library, Oxford
May 22 Event USA
Profs & Pints DC: Tolkien's Untold Tales Peter Grybauskas, Little Penn Coffeehouse, 801 E St NW Washington, DC 20004
May 18-​21 Event UK
Firsts London Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's Square, King's Road, London
May 21 Auction Australia
Tolkien typed Letter
May 19-​21 Event USA
THE GEORGETOWN RARE BOOK FAIR City Tavern Club, 3206 M Street NW, Washington DC
May 20 Event Canada
Maple Moot University of Toronto Tolkien Club
May 18-​20 Event Germany
Metropol Con Berlin silent green Kulturquartier, Gerichtstraße 35, 13347 Berlin
May 19 Event Online
Livestream chat with Peter Grybauskas, editor of The Battle of Maldon
May 16 New Release USA
History of the Hobbit reissue US Trade
May 16 Event UK
Maria Dahvana Headley delivers the 2023 Tolkien Lecture Pichette Auditorium Pembroke College Oxford OX1 1DW
May 16 New Release UK
Tolkien and Diversity: Peter Roe Series XXII Luna Press Publishing
May 16 Auction UK
Auction - John Howe framed prints
May 11-​13 Event USA/​Online
Religion along the Tolkienian Fantasy Tradition: New Medievalist Narratives - 58th International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI 49008-5432 and Online
May 13 Event USA
Donato Arts - Open Studio 397 Pacific Street Brooklyn, NY 11217
May 10-​12 Event Online
GIFCon 2023 Glasgow International Fantasy Conversations - Boundaries and Margins
May 12 Event UK
Annual Tolkien Lecture "The Houses of Healing: Tolkien, Fantasy, and the Road to Recovery"- John Garth Bramall Concert Hall, University of Birmingham
May 11 New Release UK
Art of the Lord of the Rings Reissue in dust-jacket
May 10 Auction UK
Super Deluxe Silmarillion Auction
May 3 Auction UK
UK LOTR boxed set
May 2 Event UK/​Online
Exploring constructed languages: From Science Fiction & Fantasy to ‘real-life’ applications Wolfson College, Barton Road, Newnham. Cambridge
Apr 29-
May 1
Event Germany
German Inklings Society conference “Defying Death: Immortality and Rebirth in the Fantastic” Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg.
Apr 27-​30 Event USA
63rd Annual ABAA Book Fair Park Avenue Armory 643 Park Avenue, New York
Apr 29 Event Spain
LA SAGA DEL ANILLO, LA EXPOSICIÓN Centro de Arte Alcobendas, Mariano Sebastián Izuel 9 28100 Alcobendas, Madrid
Apr 27 New Release UK
The Battle of Maldon together with the Homecoming of Beorhtnoth UK Deluxe edition
Apr 27 Event UK
University of Glasgow to celebrate Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien University of Glasgow (Joseph Black/School of Chemistry) University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QQ
Apr 27 Auction UK
UK LOTR First Edition (5/5/3)
Apr 26 New Release Italy
La formazione della Terra di mezzo 1st Italian translation of The Shaping of Middle-earth
Apr 22-​23 Event Online
10th Language Creation Conference Livestreamed on YouTube
Apr 20 New Release UK
Finn and Hengest eBook
Apr 20 Auction UK
Readers Union Auction
Apr 17 Event Online
Reddit AMA with Peter Grybauskas (the editor of The Battle of Maldon) at 7:00 pm EST
Apr 15 Event USA
Tex Moot - Invented Languages, Invented Worlds Norris Conference Center. 618 Northwest Loop 410 Suite 207, San Antonio, TX. 78216
Apr 5-​8 Event USA
PCA/ACA Annual Conf. San Antonio, TX.
Apr 6 New Release France
Le Hobbit Traduction de Daniel Lauzon Illustré par Alan Lee
Apr 3 Event Online
Tolkien Talk Italy - Tolkien's signature
Apr 1 Event USA/​Online
19th Annual Tolkien Conf. at Univ. of Vermont - Theme: "The Second Age of Middle-earth" Univ. of Vermont; Burlington, VT and Online.
Mar 31-
Apr 1
Event UK/​Online
Springmoot and Tolkien Society AGM Inn Moot at Deacon Brodies Tavern and AGM at Radison Blu Hotel, Edinburgh
Apr 1 Event UK
The Magic of Middle-earth exhibition Novium Museum, Chichester
Mar 31 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings Auction
Mar 30 New Release UK
The Battle of Maldon together with the Homecoming of Beorhtnoth UK Hardcover, Kindle and CD Audiobook
Mar 30 New Release France
Le Hobbit illustrée par Alan Lee
Mar 30 Auction UK
Forum Auctions Tolkien - Maker of Middle-earth (Deluxe)
Mar 29 Auction UK
Bonhams Auction A Middle English Vocabulary and UK 1st/1st LOTR
Mar 29 Event USA/​Online
Colloquium on developing digital critical edition of Tolkien Fanzines Marquette Hall 105, Marquette University
Mar 28 Event UK
The Great Tales Never End: in Memory of Christopher Tolkien - Richard Ovenden, John Garth and Stuart Lee Chaired by Grace Khuri Weston Lecture Theatre, Bodleian Library, Oxford
Mar 24-​26 Event USA
Zenkaikon Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster, PA
Mar 23-​25 Event USA
NeMLA Conf. Niagara Convention Center & Sheraton Hotel,Niagara Falls, NY.
Mar 24-​25 Event UK
Rare Books Edinburgh 2023 Radisson Blu Hotel, High Street, EH1 1TH
Mar 25 Event Online
Tolkien Reading Day Theme: "Travel & Adventure"
Mar 24 Auction UK
Folio Society Lord of the Rings and Hobbit
Mar 21-​22 Event UK
Tolkien Seminar - "G.B. Smith and J.R.R. Tolkien: a meaningful friendship" Corpus Christ College, Merton Street, Oxford
Mar 18 Event USA/​Online
Sunshine Moot "Leadership" Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida
Mar 16 New Release UK
History of the Hobbit reissue and new deluxe edition
Mar 16 New Release UK
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fall of Númenor AudioBook
Mar 11 Auction UK
Signed Hobbit Potteries Auction
Mar 8 New Release Online
Huge Lego Rivendell Announced
Mar 7 Auction UK
UK LOTR and early Hobbit auction
Feb 28 Auction UK
TW Gaze HoMe Auction
Feb 28 New Release USA
The Nature of Middle-earth US Paperback release date
Feb 24-​26 Event Germany
Lure of Middle-earth Burg Stahleck, Bacharach, Germany
Feb 23-​26 Event Online
Firsts Online 2023
Feb 16-​18 Event USA
LTUE 2023 41st Anniversary Provo, Utah, Marriott Hotel
Feb 18 Event Online
British Fantasy Society February Online Event
Feb 17 Event Online
Tolkien - Life, Work and Writing in Oxford IAB Tours - Ian Braisby
Feb 16 Event UK
The Nature of Middle-earth UK Paperback release date
Feb 16 Auction UK
Forum Auction
Feb 8 Auction UK
Lyon and Turnbull Auction
Feb 7 New Release USA
A Secret Vice US Paperback release
Feb 6 Media UK
BBC Mastermind 6th February 2023
Jan 31 New Release UK
Tolkien's Library: Second Edition Revised and Expanded eBook, Hardback and Paperback
Jan 27-​29 Event Australia
Ozmoot 2023 - Theme 'Deep Roots' University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus, Brisbane Australia
Jan 26 Auction UK
Forum Auctions 1st Impression Lord of the Rings
Jan 25 New Release Italy
Il Signore degli Anelli (one-volume edition, translated by Ottavio Fatica)
Jan 20 Event Online
In The Footsteps of Tolkien in Birmingham IAB Tours - Ian Braisby
Jan 19 New Release UK
The Fall of Númenor Large Print Edition
Jan 8 Auction UK
Timed Auction - Ends 8th Jan 8pm GMT UK HoMe Hardbacks
Jan 3 Event Online
Tolkien Birthday Toast
2022
Date Type Loc
Dec 30 Event Online
End of year casual meetup!
Dec 25 New Release UK
The Peoples of Middle-earth (The History of Middle-earth, Book 12) Kindle eBook
Dec 23 Event USA
Why We Love Middle-earth: Stepping into the Road Book signing 2-3pm Barnes & Noble, Aliso Viejo, CA
Aug 19-
Dec 23
Event USA
J. R. R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript exhibition at Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Dec 23 Media UK
Wonderland - The Story of Christmas – Sky Arts
Dec 17 Event USA
J. R. R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript exhibition Catalogue signing
Dec 16 Auction UK
Hanson's Christmas Auction US 1st Hobbit and UK 1st LOTR
Dec 16 Auction USA
Sotheby's Timed Auction ends UK 1st LOTR
Dec 15 Auction UK
Dominic Winter Auctions Deluxe Lord of the Rings
Dec 14 Auction Italy
The Art of the Lord of the Rings Auction
Dec 13 Event UK
On Dragons and Dinosaurs Oxford Museum of Natural History
Dec 12 New Release Brazil
The first two books of "The History of Middle-earth" were released in Brazil, translated into Portuguese (PT-BR)
Dec 1 New Release Netherlands
2022: Lembas Extra Dutch edition
Dec 1 Auction UK
Forum Auctions London
Nov 19 Event Online
Zoom gathering Saturday November 19th
Nov 17 Event USA/​Online
Whispering leaves: How Tolkien’s manuscripts reveal the Secrets of His Creativity John Garth, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University
Nov 15-​16 Auction Netherlands
Lord of the Rings Auction Leiden, 2311RW, Netherlands
Nov 16 New Release UK
Tolkien Dogmatics: Theology through Mythology in Middle-Earth Paperback
Nov 15 New Release USA
Tolkien for Beginners Paperback
Nov 15 New Release USA
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fall of Númenor Hardback
Nov 15 Event UK
Author Signing with Alan Lee – The Fall of Numenor BOOK-ISH, 18 High Street, Crickhowell
Nov 11 Event UK
SIGNING Alan Lee and Brian Sibley 'The Fall of Numenor' Blackwell's Oxford
Nov 11 Auction UK
Bernard Hill - Lord Of The Rings, Titanic,etc.
Nov 10 New Release UK
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fall of Númenor Trade, Deluxe and eBook
Nov 10 Event UK
Alan Lee & Brian Sibley Signing The Fall Of Numenor Forbidden Planet London
Nov 10 New Release UK
Tolkien illustrated Silmarillion UK Trade and Deluxe Hardback
Nov 10 New Release Germany
Der Herr der Ringe (Lederausgabe) German hardback
Nov 10 New Release Germany
Das Silmarillion German hardback
Nov 9 Auction UK
Bonham's Tolkien signed letter auction and UK 1st/1st LOTR
Nov 9 Event UK
Alan Lee in conversation with Brian Sibley and Signing Waterstones, Piccadilly
Nov 8 New Release USA
Tolkien illustrated Silmarillion US Trade Hardback
Nov 5 Event USA
SoCal Moot 2022 Subcreation: Blessed are the Legend-Makers Carlsbad Library, Gowland Room. 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Nov 5 Event France
Alan Lee Paris
Nov 4 Event France
Alan Lee Bordeaux
Nov 3 New Release France
Peintures et Aquarelles (Bourgois) Hardback / reissue (same as 2021 UK edition)
Nov 3 New Release France
Les Lettres du Père Noël (Bourgois) Hardback / reissue (same as 2020 UK edition)
Nov 3 Event UK
Tolkien and Staffordshire – A Talk By John Garth The Hub at St Mary’s, Market Square, Lichfield, WS13 6LG
Nov 3 Event France
Alan Lee Lille
Nov 3 Media Online
BBC Radio 4 - Open Country - Tolkien Land
Oct 29-
Nov 1
Event Spain
MorgulCón/XXVI Mereth (Dûr) Aderthad (Estel Con) Santa Marta de Tormes, Spain
Oct 28-
Nov 1
Event Italy
Lucca Comics & Games Lucca, Italy - Guest Ted Nasmith
Oct 30 Event USA
Donato Giancola: Adventures in Imagination, October 30, 2022 – January 22, 2023 Huth, Boeing, Salmon and Haws Galleries, 300 Church Street S. Huntsville, AL 35801
Oct 28-​30 Event Germany/​Online
Tolkien Seminar 2022 - Theme "Space and Time in Tolkien's Work". Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena, Germany. Live and virtual. In German and English.
Oct 28 Auction UK
The Hobbit UK 1st/2nd Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
Oct 26 New Release Italy
I Lai del Beleriand 1st Italian translation of The Lays of Beleriand (never translated in Italian)
Oct 26 New Release Italy
Mr. Bliss Reissue? (first Italian translation in 1984, reissued in 1997 and 2000)
Oct 26 New Release Italy
L'arte dello Hobbit di J.R.R. Tolkien Reissue? (first Italian edition in 2012, translation of The Art of the Hobbit)
Oct 26 New Release Italy
L'arte del Signore degli Anelli 1st Italian edition of The Art of The Lord of the Rings (never translated in Italian)
Oct 26 Auction UK
The Hobbit UK 1st/2nd (ex library) Chiswick Auctions
Oct 20-​23 Event USA/​Online
Prancing Pony Podcast Moot - Theme 'As Our Might Lessens': Perseverance, boldness, and courage in the face of impossible odds and waning strength. Marquette, WI
Oct 15 Event USA
New England Moot 2022 Friends Forever International, Morgan Way, Durham, NH 03824
Oct 13 New Release UK
Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth 2022 Deluxe edition
Oct 13 Event USA/​Online
Tolkien’s Faith and the Foundations of Middle-earth Holly Ordway, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University
Oct 12 Auction UK
The Hobbit UK 1st/4th with dust-jacket Wolverhampton, UK
Oct 11 Auction UK
Signed Lord of the Rings Goringes Auction House
Oct 11 New Release USA
One volume Lord of the Rings Editions illustrated by Tolkien US Deluxe edition
Oct 7-​9 Event Germany
Magic Con 5 Maritim Hotel, Bonn
Oct 8 Event USA
MiddleMoot 2022 - Love and Understanding: Growing Wiser by Finding Unexpected Common Ground Metropolitan Community College Maplewood Campus, 2601 NE Barry Road, Kansas City, MO
Oct 8 Event USA
Community Day, Saturday, Oct. 8 Marquette University
Oct 7 Event USA/​Online
Rings of Power at New York Comic-Con October 7
Oct 6 New Release UK
Waterstones Exclusive Paperbacks
Oct 6 New Release France
Contes et légendes inachevés (Bourgois) Hardback (same as 2020 UK edition) / updated translation
Oct 6 New Release France
La Carte du Beleriand (Bourgois) Hardback (same as 2010 UK edition) / first French translation
Oct 6 Auction USA
Christies Auction New York
Sep 24-​25 Event France
Sur les Terres de l’Unique Plouha, Bretagne
Sep 24-​25 Event USA
Doors Open Milwaukee/Marquette University Parents Weekend Marquette University
Sep 22-​24 Event USA
The Inklings Conference: Formation, Imagination, and Cooperation Nashotah House Theological Seminary, 2777 Mission Road Nashotah, WI 53058
Sep 24 Event UK
The Magic of Middle-earth exhibition The Hub at St Mary’s, Market Square, Lichfield, WS13 6LG
Sep 24 Event USA
Mountain Moot 2022 The Mind of a Maker: Story Tellers and Secondary Worlds Denver Public Library, Art Park Branch, Community Room B, 1900 35th Street, Suite A, Denver, CO 8021
Sep 22 New Release France
Les Étymologies (Bourgois) paperback / reissue of the previous edition (2008) with the new graphic charter
Sep 22 New Release France
Du conte de fées (Bourgois) little paperback / first edition of the text alone
Sep 22 Event USA/​Online
Editing the Tolkienian Manuscript Carl Hostetter, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University
Sep 21 Event Online
The Real World of J.R.R. Tolkien a Smithsonian exploration hosted by John Garth
Sep 17-​18 Event UK
FantasyCon 2022 British Fantasy Society - Radisson Red Hotel and Conference Centre, Heathrow
Sep 16 Media Online
Season 1 Episode 4 - TBA Rings of Power
Sep 15 New Release France
Le Seigneur des Anneaux (Gallimard) Pocket Edition Box-set
Sep 14 New Release Italy
Il libro dei racconti perduti (vol. 2). La storia della Terra di mezzo (Bompiani) Paperback - Revised translation of The Book of Lost Tales vol. 2 (first Italian translation in 1987)
Sep 13 New Release USA
Amazon TV tie-in Lord of the Rings Paperback 3 volume box-set
Sep 13 New Release USA
Heavy Metal Presents, The Tolkien Art of The Brothers Hildebrandt
Sep 5-​11 Event Germany/​Online
Tübinger MYRA Tage/ Tübinger Tolkien-Tage ("Tolkien Days") Tübingen, Germany
Sep 9 Media Online
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 1 Episode 3 - TBA
Sep 8-​9 Event Online
Mythical Pasts, Fantasy Futures: The Middle Ages in Modern Visual Culture A Digital Symposium co-organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Haggerty Museum of Art
Sep 8 Media UK
Wonderland: From JM Barrie to JRR Tolkien
Sep 6 New Release USA
Tomás Hijo bringing us a Lord of the Rings Tarot Deck and Guide author Casey Gilly, illustrations by Tomás Hijo
Sep 6 New Release UK
The Worlds of JRR Tolkien by John Garth UK paperback release
Sep 1-​5 Event USA
Dragon Con Atlanta, GA.
Sep 1-​5 Event USA
Chicon 8: The 80th World Science Fiction Convention Chicago, Illinois
Sep 1-​4 Event UK/​Online
Tolkien Society Oxonmoot 2022 Online and Oxford
Sep 1 Media Online
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 1 Episode 1 & 2 - Shadow of the Past and TBA
Sep 1 New Release UK
The Complete Tolkien Companion New Edition/Cover - Hardback
Sep 1 New Release France
Le Seigneur des Anneaux (Bourgois) Paperback
Sep 1 New Release France
Le Silmarillion (Bourgois) Paperback
Sep 1 Event Online
Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings : The Discussion 7pm (BST)
Sep 1 New Release UK
Amazon TV tie-in Lord of the Rings Paperback 3 volume box-set
Sep 1 New Release UK
Robert Foster The Complete Guide to Middle-earth 2022 Standard edition
Sep 1 New Release UK
Twenty-First Century Tolkien What Middle-Earth Means to Us Today
Aug 29 New Release Brazil
Atlas da Terra-média
Aug 25 Auction UK
The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes in a slip case
Aug 24 New Release UK
A Companion to J.R.R. Tolkien - Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture Stuart D Lee (editor) 2nd Edition
Aug 23 New Release Italy
Guida completa al mondo di Tolkien Oronzo Cilli
Aug 23 Auction UK
Sworders Auction including signed Lord of the Rings
Aug 19 New Release USA
J. R. R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript exhibition catalogue
Aug 18 New Release UK
Clothbound LOTR reissue Hardback
Aug 18 New Release UK
Amazon TV tie-in Lord of the Rings Paperback One volume edition
Aug 17 New Release France
Atlas de la Terre du Milieu
Aug 16 New Release USA
Amazon TV tie-in Lord of the Rings Paperback One volume edition
Aug 10 Auction Online
Handwritten letter to Clarence Dane at RR Auction
Aug 9 New Release USA
Tolkien Calendar 2023 art by Emily Austen, Jenny Dolfen, Spiros Gelekas, Justin Gerard, Donato Giancola, Kip Rasmussen.
Aug 8 Auction USA
Original film script for Return of the King (Rankin Bass)
Aug 4-​7 Event Poland/​Online
Omentielva Nertea, 9th Int Collegium Maius, Jagiellonian Univ. & Hotel Załęże, Kraków, Poland
Aug 6 Event UK
Bite-size Talk: Tolkien and Worcestershire - Dr Bradley Wells Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
Aug 4 New Release USA
The Great Tales Never End: Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien US release date
Aug 2 New Release USA
The Making of Middle-Earth The Worlds of Tolkien and the Lord of the Rings
Jul 29-
Aug 1
Event USA/​Online
Mythcon 52 The Mythic, the Fantastic, and the Alien Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jul 28-​31 Event Germany
Das Tolkien Thing 2022 (German Tolkien Society) Rittergut, Lützensömmern, Germany
Jul 30 Event USA/​Online
Buckeye Moot 2022 Circles of the World: Conversations on fate, life after death, and Terra Incognita Transfiguration Spirituality Center. 469 Albion Avenue, Glendale, OH.
Jul 29 New Release UK
Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-Earth
Jul 28 Auction UK
1958 LOTR Box-set
Jul 26 Auction UK
Gorringes Hobbit Auction 6th, 9th, 11th, 13th, 14th and 15th impressions
Jul 24 Event USA
Middle-earth Way Back When: Expanding the 2nd Age Comic-Con Panel
Jul 21-​24 Event USA
Comic-Con International 2022 San Diego Convention Center
Jul 19-​23 Event Spain
Celsius 232 - Sociedad Tolkien Española Avilés,Asturias
Jul 22 Event USA/​Online
The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power Comic-Con panel
Jul 21 Auction USA
Sothebys Auctions First UK Hobbit
Jul 21 New Release UK
Tolkien Calendar 2023 art by Emily Austen, Jenny Dolfen, Spiros Gelekas, Justin Gerard, Donato Giancola, Kip Rasmussen.
Jul 20 Auction UK
Dominic Winters Auction 3rd Impression Hobbit
Jul 13-​17 Event UK
Once and Future Fantasies Centre for Fantasy and the Fantastic - University of Glasgow
Jul 16 Auction USA
Heritage Auctions Tolkien manuscripts
Jul 15 Event France
Queen Margrethe illustrations for the Lord of the Rings exhibition Bibliothèque patrimoniale et de recherche, Place François Mitterrand, Cahors
Jul 14 Auction UK
Forum Auctions "Signed" Lord of the Rings
Jul 14 Media Online
Amazon Rings of Power Teaser
Jul 11-​13 Event Online
Transatlantic Book Fair
Jul 8-​10 Event Finland
Finncon 2022 Espoo, Otaniemi, Aalto-yliopiston Kandidaattikeskus
Jul 9 Event UK
The Magic of Middle Earth exhibition July 9th - Sep 17th at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Jul 9 Event France
Tolkieana : journée Tolkien à Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne Maison Lesage, 28 rue Grande 77250 Moret-sur-Loing
Jul 4-​7 Event UK
Leeds International Medieval Congress Leeds University, Leeds (Live & Virtual)
Jul 7 New Release UK
Amazon TV tie-in books One volume paperbacks
Jul 5 New Release USA
Amazon TV tie-in books One volume paperbacks
Jul 3 Event UK/​Online
Tolkien and the Gothic - Tolkien Society Seminar Hilton Hotel, Leeds and online
Jul 1 New Release UK
Tolkien in the 21st Century: Reading, Reception, and Reinterpretation
Jun 30 New Release USA
How to Misunderstand Tolkien The Critics and the Fantasy Master (paperback)
Jun 28 Auction USA
Bonhams Auction(New York) First Impression UK Hobbit
Jun 28 Event Online
The Oxford English Dictionary and the public: correspondents, criticism, and correctness Professor Charlotte Brewer, Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford Dr Stephen Turton, University of Cambridge
Jun 23-​26 Event USA/​Online
Mythmoot IX: Remaking Myth Washington Dulles Airport Marriott in Dulles, VA and online
Jun 23-​26 Event Hungary/​Online
6th Tolkien Conference in Hungary "Myth, Imagination, Literature". In Hungarian and English. Károli Gáspár University, Budapest
Jun 25-​26 Event UK
Bradford Literary Festival The Dye House Gallery, Bradford College
Jun 24 New Release UK
The Great Tales Never End: Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien UK release date
Jun 22 Auction UK
Bonhams Auction(London) 1st edition UK LOTR
Jun 21 Event USA
"The Fantasy of the Middle Ages" Exhibition, June 21-Sept 11, 2022 The Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Jun 17 Auction UK
Dukes Auctions Signed items
Jun 16 Auction UK
Dominic Winters Auction UK 1st edition LOTR, US 1st edition ROTK and UK 2nd impression Hobbit
Jun 14 Auction UK
TW Gaze Auction 1st edition LOTR set, ROTK and mixed 1970's lot.
Jun 14 New Release UK
Not the Fellowship - Dragons Welcome a collection of essays from Luna Press
Jun 14 New Release UK
Twenty-first Century Receptions of Tolkien: Peter Roe Series XXI Proceedings of the Tolkien Society 2021 winter seminar
Jun 10-​12 Event Germany
Tolkien Tage Geldern Sport und Freizeitgelände Eichental Pont Bruchweg 58 - 64 47608 Geldern
Jun 9 Auction UK
Clevedon Salerooms UK 2nd Impression Hobbit no DJ
Jun 9 Auction UK
Forum Auctions Alan Lee Hobbit and 1st UK LOTR
Jun 3-​6 Event Belgium
Slot Feest; Ieper (Ypres), Belgium. Dutch Tolkien society Unquendor, Belgian Tolkien society Elanora Tolkien and WW1
Jun 4 Event France
Tolkien et l’Antiquité - les Antiquités de la Terre du Milieu Dimitri Maillard, ATER en histoire romaine, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
May 31 New Release UK
Tolkien in the 21st Century: Reading, Reception, and Reinterpretation
May 30 Auction UK
ME Vocabulary and ROTK Auction
May 27-​29 Event UK
Fantasy Worlds Weekend including talk by Dr Dimitra Fimi Elgar Concert Hall, The Bramall, University of Birmingham
May 29 Auction UK
LOTR Deluxe Timed Auction
May 26 Auction UK
1st Hobbit and rebound Lord of the Rings with fake signature Forum Auctions
May 26 Auction UK
UK De Luxe editions
May 25 Auction UK
Tolkien Letter - Trevanion Auctioneers re-listing
May 24 Auction UK
1969 Deluxe LOTR Auction
May 23 Event UK
Rebecca F. Kuang delivers the 2022 Tolkien Lecture Pembroke College, Oxford
May 20-​22 Event Germany
Inklings Gesellschaft für Literatur und Ästhetik Conf. Ruhr Univ., Bochum, Germany. In German and English
May 22 Auction UK
Calendars Auction
May 18 New Release Worldwide
Law, Government, and Society in J.R.R. Tolkien's Works Cormarë Series No. 43
May 16 Auction UK
LOTR Auction
May 9-​14 Event USA
57th International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan Univ., Kalamazoo, MI.
May 13-​14 Event Online
ΣΥΜΠΟΣΙΟ J.R.R. TOLKIEN ΣΤΟΝ ΙΑΝΟ ΤΗΣ ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΣ ΦΙΛΩΝ ΤΟΛΚΙΝ | ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΚΕΔΡΟΣ ΔΙΗΜΕΡΙΔΑ Official Guest - Jay Johnstone
May 12 New Release UK
Fall of Gondolin paperback
May 10 New Release UK
The Map of Wilderland Ecocritical Reflections on Tolkien
May 7 Event USA
Tolkien Symposium Kalamazoo, MI.
Apr 27-​29 Event Online
Glasgow International Fantasy Conversations: Fantasy Across Media GIFCon 2022: University of Glasgow
Apr 27 Auction UK
Tolkien Letter - Trevanion Auctioneers
Apr 26 New Release USA
J.R.R. Tolkien (Little People, BIG DREAMS) release date
Apr 20 New Release UK
Folio Society Alan Lee Lord of the Rings Limited Edition
Apr 13-​16 Event Online
Popular Culture Association Information at bottom of webpage
Apr 14 New Release UK
Beren and Luthien paperback
Apr 12 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings Auction
Apr 8-​10 Event UK
Tolkien Society Springmoot and AGM 2022
Apr 6 Auction UK
Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien - Auction ends 6th April
Apr 4 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings 1st editions
Apr 2 Event USA/​Online
The Idea of History in Tolkien’s Middle-earth University of Vermont Conference, Burlington VT
Apr 2 Event USA/​Online
Sunshine Moot Rollins College, 1000 Holt Avenue, Winter Park, Florida
Apr 1 Auction UK
Auction - Dublin review from Tolkien Library W&H Peacock Auctioneers
Mar 31 Auction UK
"Signed" Lord of the Rings Forum Auctions
Mar 27 Event Online
Online Tolkien Lesetag 2022 – Liebe & Freundschaft Die Deutsche Tolkien Gesellschaft e.V.
Mar 26 Event USA/​Online
TexMoot 2022: Signum University’s Fourth Annual Texas Literature & Language Symposium Austin, TX and online
Mar 26 Event Online
Tolkien Society Tolkien Reading Day 2022 three one hour online gatherings
Mar 25 Event Online
Tolkien Reading Day - A TolkienGuide Celebration Theme is "Love and Friendship"
Mar 23 Auction UK
1st edition Hobbit auctioned for charity Bonhams Auction
Mar 22 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Auctions Piers Motley Auctions/TW Gaze
Mar 22 Auction Denmark
Lord of the Rings Auction Bruun Rasmussen
Mar 15 New Release UK
Friendship in The Lord of the Rings - Luna Press
Mar 11 Event UK/​Online
Reading Fictional Languages University of Nottingham and online
Feb 24 Auction UK
Forum Auction 24th February 2022
Feb 23 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings Auction Mallams, Oxford
Feb 19 Event UK
Ring Quest (Tolkien and Anglo-Saxon); West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village, East Anglia
Feb 16 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings Auction Dominic Winters Auction
Feb 12 Event UK
The Real Middle-earth (Tolkien and Anglo-Saxon); West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village, East Anglia
Feb 10 Auction UK
'Signed' Lord of the Rings Auction
Feb 4-​5 Event Online
Online Winter Seminar -- The Inklings and Horror: Fantasy's Dark Corners Mythopoeic Society
Jan 29 Event Online
TolkienGuide Zoom gathering, Saturday January 29th
Jan 27 Auction UK
UK 1st Impression set of Lord of the Rings
Jan 21 Auction UK
Deluxe Auction 21st January
Jan 15 Event USA
The Huntington "Mapping Fiction" Exhibition San Marino, California
Jan 7 New Release UK
The War of the Jewels (Kindle, eBooks)
Jan 4 New Release USA
Tolkien, Enchantment, and Loss by John Rosegrant
2021
Date Type Loc
Dec 18 Event Netherlands
Annual General Meeting & Joelfeest Het Oude Tolhys, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Dec 16 Auction UK
Dominic Winters Auction December 16th
Dec 14 New Release USA
Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien 30th Anniversary Reprint
Dec 11 Event Online
Tolkien Society Yulemoot 2021 – Online An online event hosted on Zoom
Dec 9 New Release UK
Andy Serkis unabridged Lord of the Rings CD release
Dec 7 New Release Online
BBC Radio 4 - Great Lives 7th December 2021
Dec 7 Event France
Interview with Baillie Tolkien ("La Fabrique de Noël" program, Paris Nanterre University)
Dec 4 Event UK
Tolkien Society Yulemoot 2021 in-person event at Bacchus Bar in Birmingham
Dec 2 Auction UK
Forum Auctions 2nd December 2021
Dec 1 Auction UK
Bonhams auction of seven Christopher Tolkien letters
Dec 1 Auction UK
Pamela Chandler Auction
Nov 30 Auction UK
Signed Lord of the Rings Auction
Nov 25-​26 Auction UK
Tolkien Library boxset auction 25th November
Nov 25 Auction UK
Ancrene Wisse, signed by Tolkien
Nov 19 Event USA
Tolkien MSS on Display, Free but must register in advance 2:30pm Raynor Library, Marquette Univ., Milwaukee, WI
Nov 18 Auction UK
1st Lord of the Rings and 1957 UK Hobbit
Nov 11 New Release UK
Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien 30th Anniversary reprint
Nov 10 Auction Online
RR Auction - Lot 663 ends 10th November Signed Letter
Nov 9 New Release UK
John Howe Ultimate Fantasy Art Academy
Nov 9 Auction UK
Chiswick Auctions 9th November 2021 1st Edition LOTR
Nov 6 Event Online
Tolkien Society Seminar 2021:Translating and Illustrating Tolkien
Nov 6 Event UK
Alan Lee and Jane Johnson in conversation about 20th anniversary of LotR Movies at Exeter Library
Nov 6 Event USA/​Online
"Sacrifice" Signum University BayMoot 2021 First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley, 2407 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Nov 2 New Release USA
The Lord of the Rings illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien standard edition release date
Oct 29-​31 Event Germany
Tolkien Seminar "Tolkien & Politics" Deutsche Tolkien Gesellschaft e.V. (German/English). Online and at Philipps-University of Marburg
Oct 31 Auction Online
Michael Taaffe SOSAD Ireland charity auction for Day Shall Come Again
Oct 23 Event Online
TolkienGuide Zoom gathering, October 23rd Guests William Fliss and Sarah Schaefer
Oct 22 Event USA
Tolkien MSS on Display, Free but must register in advance 7pm Raynor Library, Marquette Univ., Milwaukee, WI
Oct 21 Auction UK
Folio Society Auction
Oct 19 Auction UK
Gorringes Auction 19th October 2021
Oct 16-​17 Event Germany
Symposium of the Inklings Society on 16./17. October 2021 in Neuendettelsau
Oct 16 Event Online
Reddit AMA with Corey Olsen
Oct 16 Event Online
The Annual Webathon Signum University
Oct 14 New Release UK
The Lord of the Rings illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien standard and deluxe editions official release date
Oct 12 Auction UK
John Howe centenary hardback box-set 12-13th October
Oct 9 Event USA
MiddleMoot - Philology: Love of Words, Friend of Words Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, Iowa
Oct 7 Event Online
J.R.R. Tolkien and the World Wars Talk by Janet Brennan Croft
Oct 7 Auction UK
1937 1st/1st Hobbit Auction 7th October
Oct 1 Auction UK
History of Middle-earth set
Sep 30 Auction UK
Deluxe editions and Misc selection of hardbacks
Sep 26 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings First editions
Sep 25 Event USA
Signum U New England Moot 2021: Second Breakfast Durham NH and On-line
Sep 24 Event USA
Tolkien MSS on Display, Free but must register in advance 2:30pm Raynor Library, Marquette Univ., Milwaukee, WI
Sep 22 Auction UK
Lyon and Turnbull Auction 22nd September 2021
Sep 22 Event Online
Start of Mythgard NoMe discussion
Sep 21 Auction Online
British Bespoke Auctions 21st September 2021
Sep 20 Auction UK
Stacey's Auctions 20th September 2021
Sep 17 Auction Online
The Exceptional Literature Collection of Theodore B. Baum: Part Two
Sep 16 New Release UK/​USA
Andy Serkis unabridged Lord of the Rings Audiobook
Sep 15 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings Bonhams Auction 15th September
Sep 14 New Release USA
Sauron Defeated (History of Middle-earth Vol 9) kindle release in USA
Sep 10-​11 Event Online
El legado de la Tierra Media Spanish language event hosted by Sociedad Tolkien Colombia Orodruin
Sep 10 Event Online
Reddit AMA (Ask me Anything) with Carl Hostetter
Sep 7 New Release USA
The War of the Ring (History of Middle-earth Vol 8) kindle release in USA
Sep 6 Auction UK
Richard Winterton Auctioneers 6th September 2021 Deluxe Hobbit & LOTR
Sep 2-​5 Event UK
Tolkien Society Oxonmoot 2021 - Online and St. Annes College, Oxford
Sep 2 New Release UK/​USA
The Nature of Middle-earth official release date
Sep 2 Event Online
Oxonmoot discussion The Nature of Middle-earth 22:30-23:30 (BST), 14:30-15:30 (PST)
Aug 26 Auction UK
Truro Auction Centre 1957 Hobbit 26-27th August
Aug 23 Auction UK
Gorringes Auction - 1st Edition Hobbit and LOTR lots
Aug 19 New Release UK
Morgoth’s Ring eBook UK release
Aug 17 Event Online
Leaf By Niggle stream and Q&A Puppet State Theatre
Aug 15 New Release UK
The Gallant Edith Bratt
Aug 12 Auction UK
Adam Partridge Auction 12th August 2021
Aug 10 New Release USA
Tolkien 2022 Calendar release date
Aug 10 Auction UK
Lord of the Rings Posters
Aug 5-​8 Event Germany
Das Tolkien Thing 2021 Lützensommern, Thuringia
Aug 6-​7 Event Online
Onatsie - The International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkien’s Invented Languages
Aug 5 Auction UK
Forum Auctions 2nd Edition Hobbit and 1st Edition LOTR
Jul 30-
Aug 2
Event Online
Mythcon 51 A VIRTUAL “HALFLING” MYTHCON
Jul 30 Event UK
The Magic of Middle-earth exhibition, Basingstoke UK
Jul 27 New Release USA
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo new paperback edition release date
Jul 27 Auction UK
Signed 2nd Impression Hobbit 27th July 2021
Jul 22 New Release UK
Tolkien 2022 Calendar release date
Jul 15 Auction UK
Forum Auctions Welsh Review
Jul 5-​9 Event Online
Leeds International Medieval Congress
Jul 3-​4 Event Online
Tolkien Society Summer Seminar 2021: Tolkien and Diversity
Jul 1 New Release UK
Sauron Defeated eBook UK release
Jun 30 Auction UK
Chiswick Auctions 30th June 2021
Jun 24-​27 Event Online
Signum University Mythmoot VIII: The World Ahead Online and in person (VA, USA)
Jun 24 New Release USA
Return of the Shadow and Treason of Isengard (US eBook)
Jun 23 Auction UK
Lyon and Turnbull - job lot with offprints
Jun 22 Auction Online
Bruun Rasmussen Auction 22nd June 2021
Jun 21-​22 Auction UK
Silmarillion Super Deluxe on auction at Stacey
Jun 19 Event Online
Lustrumdag 2021 - ‘Númenor’
Jun 17 Auction UK
Dominic Winter - 2nd Impression UK Hobbit
Jun 16 Auction USA
RR Auction - typed signed letter to Schiller 1957
Jun 9 Auction USA
Heritage Auctions - June 9 2021 - Signed US editions
Jun 5 Event Online
TolkienGuide 15th Birthday Online Celebration
Jun 3 New Release UK
The History of Middle-earth The War of the Ring
Jun 1 New Release Online
George Allen & Unwin: A Remembrancer eBook release date
Jun 1 New Release USA
Tales from the Perilous Realm new paperback edition release date
May 29-​30 Event Online
Die Tolkien Tage Online 2021 (German Tolkien Society)
May 27 New Release UK
Tales from the Perilous Realm hardcover reprint release date
May 19 Event Online
"Ohne Tolkien keine Fantasy?" - Diskussionsrunde am 19. Mai 2021
May 14-​16 Event Online
Prancing Pony Podcast Moot - TCG members will be running the panel on Tolkien Collecting on Saturday 15th May at 11:00 AM EST
May 15 New Release USA
The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien John Garth (Easton Press)
May 10-​15 Event Online
Tolkien sessions at the International Congress on Medieval Studies
May 15 New Release UK
Tolkien and the Sea - Peter Roe Series VII Paperback and eBook
May 13 New Release UK
The Science of Middle-earth English edition release
May 11 Event Online
Guy Gavriel Kay, Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature, May 11 2021
May 11 New Release USA
History of Middle-earth Vols 3-5 USA Kindle editions released
May 8 Event Online
Tolkien Symposium, Kalamazoo, Michigan
May 6 New Release UK
Unfinished Tales Audiobook
May 6 New Release USA
Unfinished Tales Audiobook
Apr 29 New Release UK
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: with Pearl and Sir Orfeo new paperback edition release date
Apr 29 Auction USA
Forum Auctions - Lord of the Rings
Apr 27 Auction USA
New England Book Auction - Early US Hobbit and 1st Beowulf
Apr 12 New Release UK
Adapting Tolkien official release date
Apr 12 New Release USA
Adapting Tolkien official release date
Mar 31 New Release UK
George Allen & Unwin - A Remembrancer - deluxe slipcased edition release date
Mar 18 New Release UK
Ted Nasmith's new illustrated edition of The Silmarillion official release date
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