Tyne-Bound Books: A History and Creative Session

Schedule

Tue May 26 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library | Newcastle upon Tyne, EN

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Step into Newcastle's past and get hands on with the craft of bookbinding.
About this Event

Step into Newcastle’s past and get hands-on with the craft of bookbinding! Explore a selection of books from various eras in the City Library’s collection and uncover the stories of how they found their way to the region. Learn about the history behind these volumes and what they reveal about local life through the years. Then, unleash your creativity by making your own notebook or mini bound book, complete with a decorative cover. Discover, create, and leave with your own handcrafted item!



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Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library, 33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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