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Kalamazoo Book Arts Center
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"Self-Watering", by Kelly VanderKley
For the past 20 years, our studio has offered the joy and tactile adventures of making things by hand to kids & adults, produced limited-edition fine books and prints, and presented gallery exhibitions and Poets in Print readings!
Please consider making a year-end donation at kalbookarts.org/donate/
December 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Create this fun soft-cover leather journal (or use other similar weight material, if preferred) from the cozy winter confines of your own home to start your new year! ❄️ Register with a friend - workshops make great birthday or other holiday gifts! ✨ Register now at kalbookarts.org/workshops/lo...
December 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
✨ Get in the holiday spirit with this fun online class with Syd Webb on December 3! ✨

Learn to make paper Froebel stars, a traditional German holiday ornament, and create beautiful ornaments or garlands, along with a simple origami box!

👉 Register today at kalbookarts.org/workshops/fr...
November 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The deadline has been extended for submitting 2026 Winter/Spring workshop proposals for KBAC online or in-person! 🙌

Find all the requirements and submit your book and paper arts workshop proposals to kalbookarts.org/class-propos... by October 12!
September 29, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Fall 2025 Workshops are now open for registration! Get more info at kalbookarts.org/workshops/
July 24, 2025 at 8:37 PM
It's that time of year - the Kalamazoo Book Arts Center is seeking proposals for online and in-person workshops for Fall 2025!

👉 Go to kalbookarts.org/class-propos... to access the portal for specifics and submit your proposal by July 1.
June 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Read more about our Editions and Poets in Print Programs, and the distinguished poets and writers that we have been fortunate to work with in our most recent blog post 👉 kalbookarts.org/blog/
June 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Not really a "secret", Secret Belgian Binding is a favorite, along with Coptic Binding, for sketchbooks or writing journals, as it can lie completely flat when opened!
In-person with Rachel Stickney, Saturday, June 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.!

Register today > kalbookarts.org/workshops/se...!
June 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Recent cuts in Federal and State arts funding emphasize the value of community support in helping us to continue what we have been doing for 20 years!
👉One simple way YOU can help? $20 will sponsor a unique papermaking experience for one school group!
👉 Donate today at kalbookarts.org/donate/
May 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM