Grabhorn Institute
Richmond District
Watch books being born the old way: hot metal type, humming letterpresses, and hand-stitched bindings. The Grabhorn Institute is the last place on earth where all three crafts still live under one roof.
Living printing museum
Traditional bookmaking demos
Historic typefoundry
Hands-on craftsmanship
Tips
📅reservations recommended for tours
🕒live demos every Thursday at 3pm
🆓gallery open free weekdays
Grabhorn Institute
Richmond District
Watch books being born the old way: hot metal type, humming letterpresses, and hand-stitched bindings. The Grabhorn Institute is the last place on earth where all three crafts still live under one roof.
Living printing museum
Traditional bookmaking demos
Historic typefoundry
Hands-on craftsmanship
Tips
📅reservations recommended for tours
🕒live demos every Thursday at 3pm
🆓gallery open free weekdays