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Halloween Broadside Printing on a 1909 Handpress

Try the library's Albion handpress with help from printers and create a Halloween keepsake print.

Oct 17 (Sat) · 14:00–16:00San FranciscoCost to be confirmed: the official page does not state an admission price; keepsake prints are limited to the first 100 visitors.
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San Francisco Main Library atrium, archival photograph from 2013. This shows the host building, not a listed 2026 event or its specific room.

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Details to plan before you go

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    The NorCal Chapter of the American Printing History Association provides printing assistance. Follow staff guidance when using the equipment.

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    The activity is suitable for adults, and the official description welcomes other ages too. Children using equipment should follow staff guidance.

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    No registration is required. Take-home prints are limited to the first 100 visitors and are not guaranteed for everyone.

Venue · SF Main Library · Book Arts & Special Collections · 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

For · Printing and crafts / Cultural experiences

San Francisco Public Library

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Source: exploratorium.eduChecked