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“We Write the Book” Bookmaking series kicks off at the Northridge Library September 13th!

Name: “We Write the Book” Bookmaking series kicks off at the Northridge Library September 13th!
Start: 2025-09-13T10:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-09-13T12:00:00-07:00
Location: Northridge Branch Library

September 13, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

FREE

“We Write the Book” “Kick-off” Workshop at the Northridge Library!

Our kick-off “We Write the Book” 2025 workshop at the Northridge Library is happening Saturday September 13th!
JOIN US!

I am thrilled to “kick-off” my “We Write The Book” Neighborhood Engagement Artist Residency (NEAR)artist residency at the Northridge Public Library supported by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs .

We will be learning the accordion fold as well as one and two-cut pop-ups and how to reinforce our books with “double covers”.
All ages and levels of experience welcome!

JOIN US!

I am honored to be serving the City of Los Angeles again through the DCA.

Our workshops are completely free to community with all materials and refreshments included, supported by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.

Details

Date: September 13, 2025
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Event Categories: Presentations, Teaching
Event Tags:Accordion, Accordion Book Structure, Accordion Fold Book, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Artist Residency, ARTIST'S BOOKS, Artists, Book, Book as Art, Book Structures, BOOKBINDING, Bookmaking, Books, Books made by Hand, Community, Community Artmaking, COMMUNITY BOOKMAKING, concertina, DCA LA, DCA-funded artist residency, Families Making Books, Family Bookmaking, Folded and glues books, Handmade Books, Intergenerational Arts workshops, LAPL, Librarians, libraries, Los Angeles Public Library, Making Books Together, mixed media books, NEAR, NEAR Residency, Neighborhood Engagement Artist Residency, Northridge, Northridge Branch Library, Paper Engineering, Pop-up Books, Presentations, San Fernando Valley, Storymaking, Student Work, Teaching Artist, TEXTILE/FIBER, Textiles/Fiber/Cloth, The Department of Cultural Affairs of the City of Los Angeles, THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM, Venues, Work Tagged With: art-making workshops for families

Organizer

Northridge Branch Library
Phone 818-886-3640
Email https://www.lapl.org/user/84/contact
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Venue

Northridge Branch Library
9051 Darby Avenue
Northridge, 91325 United States + Google Map
Phone 818-886-3640
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