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Hours : Tuesday to Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday- Monday: Closed
Admission : Adult: $15
Seniors (62+) and Youth(10-17): $12
Children (10 & under): Free
Location : 355 Clementina St
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The only bookbinding museum in North America, the American Bookbinders Museum was established to celebrate the tools and techniques of bookbinding. They showcase temporary exhibits of articulate hand-bound books, decorative bookbinding with bright colors and glitter, picture books, etc. They display vintage equipment like embossing machines, arming presses, roller backing machine, etc. and demonstrate how they were used to bind a book. The museum hosts illustrated talks, lectures, reading and exhibit receptions among many other events. Their collection includes a bookbinding directory from the last century, published decorative book covers, books and periodicals. The venue is available on rent for corporate and private events. The store offers books, book repair kits and bookbinder kits among other things.