This event is in the past.It took place on April 18, 2026 at Colonels Row.






Turn your recycling pile into something you'll actually keep. This hands-on workshop teaches simple folding and stitching techniques to transform scrap paper and packaging into one-of-a-kind handmade books. No experience needed, and you'll leave with your own bound creation.
hands-on crafting
sustainable art
beginner-friendly
Governors Island escape
Tips
🎟️only 12 spots — RSVP early
🗑️all materials provided, just bring yourself
⛴️free ferry from Manhattan on Sundays
Trash to Treasure—Bookbinding with Recycled Materials
Nolan Park






Turn your recycling pile into something you'll actually keep. This hands-on workshop teaches simple folding and stitching techniques to transform scrap paper and packaging into one-of-a-kind handmade books. No experience needed, and you'll leave with your own bound creation.
hands-on crafting
sustainable art
beginner-friendly
Governors Island escape
Tips
🎟️only 12 spots — RSVP early
🗑️all materials provided, just bring yourself
⛴️free ferry from Manhattan on Sundays
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