This event is in the past.It took place on May 19, 2026 at Ann Arbor District Library: Downtown.
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsGet your hands inky with vintage wood type on a classic Vandercook press. You'll assemble type, hand-ink, and pull prints to take home. Newcomers should arrive at 5pm sharp for the equipment demo.
Creative workshop
Vintage printing
Hands-on art
Adults only
Tips
🖐️adults only — equipment safety
🎨you'll take home several prints
⏰arrive at 5pm for the demo
Letterpress Open Lab
Old Fourth Ward
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsGet your hands inky with vintage wood type on a classic Vandercook press. You'll assemble type, hand-ink, and pull prints to take home. Newcomers should arrive at 5pm sharp for the equipment demo.
Creative workshop
Vintage printing
Hands-on art
Adults only
Tips
🖐️adults only — equipment safety
🎨you'll take home several prints
⏰arrive at 5pm for the demo
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