Print Your Own Poster with Woodtype - Drop In!

The Soapbox is a nonprofit community print shop, book and zine making center, and library of 3,500 rare handmade publications – one of only a few spaces in the country that combines zine, book arts, and poetry chapbook worlds in one location. Since 2011, we have been offering affordable workshops, equipment access, art exhibits, readings, a reading room, and edible printing events.

The Soapbox: Community Print Shop & Zine Library

Drop by The Soapbox to print your own poster using wood type from the studio collection! Participants will compose and print up to 6 words

Letterpress Workshops

Letterpress Workshops at the Soapbox Community Printshop & Zine Library

Drop by The Soapbox to print your own poster using wood type from the studio collection! Each participant will get to compose up to 6 words using moveable wood type, and print 5 copies of their poster to take home. You’ll be guided through selecting and setting type, and then locking up on the press to print. After setting type, each participant can expect to have a press to themself for 5–10 minutes. This is a drop-in event, so feel free to come by any time during this window and stay as long as you like (please arrive by 2:30 in order to have time to print your posters before the event ends at 3) Come print with us! Advance registration fee: $20Folks are welcome to drop by and register on the spot; day-of fee is $25

Print Your Own Poster with Woodtype - Drop In!

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