This event is in the past.It took place on December 17, 2025 at Ann Arbor District Library: Downtown.
Arts & Crafts
Arts & CraftsGet your hands inky at this traditional letterpress workshop where you'll set vintage wood type and print on a hefty Vandercook cylinder press. A guided intro gets you started on your own hand-printed project.
Hands-on workshop
Vintage printing
Creative expression
Adult learning
Tips
â°arrive at start for 20-min demo if you're new
đsimple project takes an hour, or stay for more
Letterpress Open Lab
Old Fourth Ward
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsGet your hands inky at this traditional letterpress workshop where you'll set vintage wood type and print on a hefty Vandercook cylinder press. A guided intro gets you started on your own hand-printed project.
Hands-on workshop
Vintage printing
Creative expression
Adult learning
Tips
â°arrive at start for 20-min demo if you're new
đsimple project takes an hour, or stay for more
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