This event is in the past.It took place on January 18, 2026 at Ann Arbor District Library: Downtown.
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsLead Typesetting with Liz Isakson-Dado of The Aquarius House
Old Fourth Ward
Learn the art of letterpress by hand-setting vintage lead type and pressing your own haiku. The library's Secret Lab opens its extensive collection for a hands-on afternoon of lockup techniques and printmaking.
Hands-on workshop
Letterpress printing
Traditional craft
Tips
⚠️adults only due to lead materials
Lead Typesetting with Liz Isakson-Dado of The Aquarius House
Old Fourth Ward
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsLearn the art of letterpress by hand-setting vintage lead type and pressing your own haiku. The library's Secret Lab opens its extensive collection for a hands-on afternoon of lockup techniques and printmaking.
Hands-on workshop
Letterpress printing
Traditional craft
Tips
⚠️adults only due to lead materials
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