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Location: Howick Historic Village
Upcoming events
Feb 2025 Sunday 2nd 10.30 thru to 2.30
Location
Howick Historical Village
Lloyd Elsmore Park, Bells Road
Pakuranga
When
Sunday 2nd
10.30 thru to 2.30
Next month we are offering to make a Paul Johnson Picture frame book, Paul has generously given us approval to offer this for the members of the Auckland ABC. This is a unique opportunity, so don't miss out.For more info on Paul click HERE, there is a small cost of a gold coin per attendee, this is to cover off the cost of the templates and materials. There is no cost for entry into the Howick Historical Village.
If you wish to see his live video to the ABC click here
There are limited spaces available, as such it will be on a first in first serve, so we require you to complete this form to book your place,
Once you have registered we shall provide a confirmation
April 2025 Sunday 13th 10.30 thru to 2.30
Location
Howick Historical VillageLloyd Elsmore Park, Bells RoadPakuranga
When
Sunday 13th
10.30 thru to 2.30
TBA SAVE THE DATE
July 2025 Sunday 13th 10.30 thru to 2.30
Location
Howick Historical VillageLloyd Elsmore Park, Bells RoadPakuranga
When
Sunday 13th 10.30 thru to 2.30
TBA SAVE THE DATE
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The next Bookbinding courses BB1 and BB2 will be available to the general public from Feb 2025 Check back for details,
you can sign up here to kept informed and addded to our mailing list
Experience
No experience necessary:
You will learn about the introduction to bookbinding: terminology, tools and materials, different styles of binding, structure of paper, grain, grammage, paper handling. Practical work is a pamphlet stitch booklet and 2 styles of covers. You will make a miniature book that you can take home with you.
Everything is there so no need to bring anything.
As part of the fee you will have access to the Historical Village in Howick to look around, a lunch break for 30 minutes will see you going to the local cafe (at your cost) or bring your own lunch.
10.30 thru to 2.30.
Check back here for the next training, here are the courses that we offer. BB1 and BB2 and bookbinding tools