Discover the art of book making and create a hand-bound, hardcover book of your own in this comprehensive introductory workshop!

Run by expert bookmakers at the Auckland Regional Bindery based on site, you will be guided through the process of making a beautiful miniature book.

Learn the basics on tools and materials, terminology, different styles of binding, structure of paper, grain, grammage, paper handling, repair principles and more. This course is an excellent starting point for anyone interested in the art of book crafts and leads on other workshops run by the Auckland regional Bindery.

If you wish to join and become a member of the Association of Book Crafts this allows free use of the bindery and invitation to members-only training and classes throughout the year.

All materials are provided. A half-hour break is included (bring lunch or visit the onsite café).

$40. Tickets include admission to explore the Village. Bookings essential . Places are limited. Suitable for age 15+