HBC 2007 - 2008 SCHEDULE
We've lined up a year of exciting programs and workshops for our members and guests. Don't hesitate to contact us if you want more information about an event.
September 4:
Season Kick-off Chinese Banquet,
Hunan Empire, San Francisco.
October 2 at 7:00pm
John DeMerritt
Limited Edition Publishing
Urban Digital Color
501 Third St, San Francisco, CA 94107
November
Annual Exhibit
Show off our binding skills
San Francisco Public Library
December 4:
Holiday Party at Barbara Land’s,
gift exchange and tasty vittles
Seacliff, San Francisco.
January 5:
3:30 - 6:00pm
Tour of Chad‘s bindery in north Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
February 5:
Taurus Bookbindery,
2736 – 16th Street,
San Francisco, CA 94103
(West of the SF SPCA)
Tim James is just about to open a Bookbinding Equipment Museum,
adjacent to Taurus Bookbindery, and has invited Hand Bookbinders of California for a sneak preview!
Join fellow members for a tour of Tim’s collection of old, odd, arcane and just
plain strange binding equipment, led by the collector himself!
March 4:
Joint meeting of Bookarts Users Group (BUG) and Hand bookbinders of California (HBC)
at the San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB)
Joanne Page, distinguished bookbinder, conservator, collector and longtime HBC member,
will exhibit examples of her extensive collection of Pop-Up Books. She will talk about the
books on display, and will tell us her thoughts on the past, present and future of Pop-Ups.
Join BUG and your fellow HBC members for a fascinating and entertaining evening!
April 1:
HBC Annual Meeting, Election of Officers and Show and Tell.
Book Club of California, 312 Sutter Street, San Francisco.
Join your friends and colleagues for our annual Elections and
HBC April Show and Tell! Fred Voltmer and Judy Houghteling
will demonstrate some interesting techniques for slipcase
construction and mounting jewels in leather bindings.
Bring your latest project or discovery to share!
Board meeting at 6:00 at which all are welcome
Elections and Show and Tell at 7:00
Snacks
May Meeting - date TBD
35th Year Close with the Edible Book Contest
