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FEATURED WORKSHOPS
High School Letterpress Workshop
with Mary LairdMon – Fri, June 24 – 28/ 9:30am – 9:30pm
This weeklong letterpress workhop teaches high-school students the basics of letterpress, culminating with the production of a collective book of students’ original prose and poetry.
Wood Type Sleeves
with Lara DurbackThursday, June 20 and 27/ 6:30 – 9:30pm
Print card sleeves with on old-timey feel on the Vandercook press using SFCB's collection of wood type. At the end of the class, each student will take home forty two-color sleeves, perfect for using as CD/DVD covers, or mailers.
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Events and Exhibitions
Johanna Drucker Exhibitions
May 24 – August 24, 2013Tuesday, June 25/ 6:00 – 8:00pmThe Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum is the only museum dedicated to the preservation, study, production and printing of wood type.Friday, July 19/ 6:00 – 8:00pmFollowing tradition, visiting Master Bookbinders, Michael Burke and Dominic Riley, will lecture about book structures both old and new.