Book Arts

Learn the age-old skill of bookbinding using a variety of structures and materials. If you鈥檙e new to the craft, our Bookbinding 101 course will provide you with the fundamental knowledge and mechanical skills you鈥檒l need to get started. We also have courses for people that are familiar with the craft and want to fine-tune their skills, like Medieval Long and Link Stitch Bindings, Leather Tooling, and Conservation of Leather Bindings.

Introduction to Tunnel Books

Friday, June 26th
from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
$245
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Accordion Books

Sunday, June 28th
from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
$245
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Fundamentals of Bookbinding I

Monday, July 6th to Friday, July 10th, 2026
from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
$1095
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Preservation Enclosures: Boxes, Wrappers, and Slipcases

Saturday, July 18th to Sunday, July 19th, 2026
from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
$465
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Bookbinding 101

Saturday, July 25th to Sunday, July 26th, 2026
from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
$300
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American Scaleboard Bindings

Saturday, August 1st to Sunday, August 2nd, 2026
from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
$465
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Fundamentals of Bookbinding II

Monday, August 3rd to Friday, August 7th, 2026
from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
$1095
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Box Making: Clamshell Box

Saturday, August 8th to Sunday, August 9th, 2026
from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
$365
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Make Your Own Bookcloth

Saturday, August 15th
from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
$245
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Sheats Binding

Monday, August 17th to Thursday, August 20th, 2026
from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
$775
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