Workshops & Events
First Saturday Tour (December)
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free tour of our studios.
First Saturday Tour (January)
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free tour of our studios.
First Saturday Tour (March)
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free tour of our studios.
First Saturday Tour (April)
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free tour of our studios.
MCBA/Jerome Book Arts Mentorship Series IX Exhibition Reception
Join us for an exhibition reception with MCBA/Jerome Book Art Mentorship Series IX recipients Yasmin Yassin, Gabi Estrada, and Drew Arrieta.
Book Artist Badge Day
Join us in MCBA’s studios for a day of book arts and earn your Book Artist Badge!
First Saturday Tour (November)
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free tour of our studios.
New Editions Preview Party
Join us in celebrating 40 years of cultivating artists’ creativity and livelihoods at the New Editions Preview Party!
First Saturday Tour (October)
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free tour of our studios.
A Radical Alteration: Women’s Studio Workshop as a Sustainable Model for Art Making Gallery Tour and Reception
Join us for a gallery tour and exhibition recepetion for A Radical Alteration with visiting curator, Maymanah Farhat
Celebrating Elysa & Welcoming Courtney!
Join us as we celebrate Elysa Voshell's incredible leadership and officially welcome Courtney Gerber as MCBA's new Executive Director.
Artist Talk: In the Field
We're delighted to welcome Andrea Peterson to MCBA’s studios for a visit from northwest Indiana! Join us for an artist talk with Andrea Peterson, a papermaker who practices regenerative and sustainable methods on land that entwines her work and life.
NAHP Vendor Fair Public Hours
North American Hand Papermakers’s Vendor Fair to shop items related to the art and craft of hand papermaking
Paper Plains
Paper Plains invites the public to create paper from regionally-harvested, invasive plants.
Connections in Practice: North American Hand Papermakers’ Conference
Please join North American Hand Papermakers for their 2025 conference, CONNECTIONS IN PRACTICE, co-sponsored by Minnesota Center for Book Arts.
First Saturday Tour (September)
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a free tour of our studios.
Artist Talk: Wen-Li Chen & Enman Chang
Join us for an artist talk with 2024 McKnight Book Artist Fellow Wen-Li Chen!
Executive Director Search: Meet Our Last Finalist
MCBA's Executive Director search has reached the finalist stage. Join us for community presentations featuring our exceptional candidates.
Artist Talk: Karen Wirth & Clifton Meador
Join us for an artist talk with 2024 McKnight Book Artist Fellow Karen Wirth!