Week of Events
Open Set 2025 Competition & Exhibition
The OPEN • SET 2025 Competition & Exhibition is an event in the United States featuring finely crafted bookbindings. Sponsored by the American Academy of Bookbinding, it is designed to encourage both new binders and professionals and is open to binders around the world. We invite you to participate!
Introduction to Modern Type Design
with Kel Troughton During this 10-week online workshop, which meets on Wednesday evenings from January 31–April 10 (no class on February 21), you will create your own original typefaces as you gain an understanding of the methodologies and software used to produce high-quality digital type. The primary goal of this workshop is to show […]
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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Featured April 7, 2024 -Featured BABA Sunday Session
BABA Sunday Session
Join the members of the Bay Area Book Artists to listen to a presenter.
Monday, April 8, 2024
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Featured April 8, 2024 -Featured Editors of Color Coffee Hour
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Featured April 8, 2024 -Featured California and Reframing the Making of a Modern U.S. West
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Featured April 8, 2024 -Featured An Evening with IAIA
Editors of Color Coffee Hour
Are you an Editor of Color? Would you like to meet up with your fellow Editors of Color in a welcoming, intimate, online setting? Jesi Vega, recent president of the Northwest Editors Guild and a Puerto Rican Jew from the Bronx, hosts a monthly Zoom coffee hour for editors who identify as Black, Indigenous, or Person of […]
California and Reframing the Making of a Modern U.S. West
A central theme of Making a Modern U.S. West by Sarah Deutsch is the question of what would constitute a modern U.S. and whose vision would define the West and the nation. Modernity for some meant corporate consolidation, capital intensive agriculture, white supremacy, male-headed families and private individual land-holding. For others, modernity could include racial […]
An Evening with IAIA
Join us and Green Apple Books on the Park when we celebrate the Institute of American Indian Arts with a reading from students, alumni, and faculty. Featuring Jennifer Elise Foerster, Ibe Liebenberg, Tracy Abeyta, and Deborah Jackson Taffa. FREE
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Featured April 9, 2024 -Featured PubWest Webinar: Managing Digital Asset Management
PubWest Webinar: Managing Digital Asset Management
In this webinar, WoodWing will offer a complete overview of Digital Asset Management (DAM). They will cover what DAM is, how it compares to other file management systems, and how it fits into the publishing ecosystem. This webinar will help you create system efficiencies and generate new revenue by managing your digital assets more effectively.
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Featured April 10, 2024 -Featured Far North Editors Meeting
Far North Editors Meeting
The Far North Editors meet every second Wednesday from 11:15am to 12:45pm. Traditionally they meet in Mount Vernon, WA, but currently their meetings are entirely online.
Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Featured April 11, 2024 -Featured Editors Helping Editors
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Featured April 11, 2024 -Featured Music at Mechanics’: Rebecca Rust & Friedrich Edelmann
Editors Helping Editors
Join us for our "Editors Helping Editors" meeting. Bring your problems, big and small, as well as your thinking caps. We'll work together to solve event-goers quandaries and questions, which could range from common questions like how to find clients in a particular field (say academic editing) to more situation-specific issues like why a particular […]
Music at Mechanics’: Rebecca Rust & Friedrich Edelmann
Rebecca Rust, an American cellist, and Friedrich Edelmann, a German bassoonist, have been performing together for many years in chamber music, as soloists, and as soloists with orchestra. The duo will be performing selections from Loeillet, Bach, Beethoven, Piazzolla, and others. Rust is playing the cello of King Charles the 3rd of England - made […]
Friday, April 12, 2024
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Saturday, April 13, 2024
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Featured April 13, 2024 -Featured Krazy Krafts Day
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Featured April 13, 2024 -Featured The Bay Area Printers’ Fair & Wayzgoose
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Featured April 13, 2024 -Featured Monthly Bookbinding Workshop
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Featured April 13, 2024 -Featured Grace Notes: Poetry at Grace Cathedral
Krazy Krafts Day
Join us on Saturday, April 13, 2024 for KRAZY KRAFTS DAY at the Printing Museum, a creative day of printing and crafts for the whole family. During this special event we will be offering themed activities throughout the day. These include letterpress printing cards, bookmarks, keepsakes, colorful paper marbling, typing on vintage typewriters, screen printing t-shirts, […]
The Bay Area Printers’ Fair & Wayzgoose
The Bay Area Printers’ Fair & Wayzgoose will return on April 13, 2024 at History Park, 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA. Peruse the marketplace with over 40 vendors and exhibitors, offering letterpress printed cards, art prints, book arts, fine papers, ink, handset type, vintage books, jewelry, and ephemera, as well as printing presses, tools, supplies, and equipment […]
Monthly Bookbinding Workshop
The American Bookbinders Museum hosts monthly bookbinding workshops the second Saturday of each month from 1:00-3:00pm. Join us and enjoy an in-depth look at the history of bookbinding followed by the workshop. Create a reusable, hardcover exposed binding journal in this hands-on session. No experience necessary, but class-size is limited to 12 people per workshop. […]
Grace Notes: Poetry at Grace Cathedral
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Litquake, the largest independent literary festival on the West Coast. Returning for our 9th year to this gloriously Gothic space, enjoy a special evening of exalted verse with poetry in the pews from a distinguished roster of poets. Curated and hosted by D.A. Powell and Preeti Vangani, four celebrated poets […]