Ever wanted to make your own book? Curious about careers in bookbinding or wondering what the Midwest Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers does?

ISU’s new Conservator Andrew Huot sent the information below, and I thought it would be of interest to others. Sign up today!

Bookbinding and Book Preservation Workshops at Milner Library

The Center for Conservation and Preservation at the Milner Library is

continuing to offer workshops in bookbinding, book arts, and book repair

to students, faculty, and staff. All levels are welcome, all tools and

materials provided. Bring your sense of adventure and come have some fun

making books.

The schedule and registration information is at

http://www.library.ilstu.edu/page/1562

[The student discounts are available for IWU students.]

The Center is also sponsoring lectures on book history and the book

arts. All lectures are free and open to the public. The topics and dates

are at http://www.library.ilstu.edu/page/1614