Events & Calendars Introduction to Book Binding

Make your own books and never run out of places to write! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn basic terminology and techniques for book making, see examples of a variety of book binding styles and learn how to make 2-3 kinds of books. Beginners are welcome, as are those with some experience with book binding. Materials will be provided, but participants may bring in papers or other materials they would like to use.

Facilitators: Michele Barale, professor of sexuality, women's and gender studies; Jessica Kem, associate director of the Writing Center

Open to Amherst College/Five College students, faculty, and staff. Open to all levels of book binding experience (beginners are especially welcome!).