| Summer 2024 |
At this time NSBAG has no special events planned for the summer months. However, we will be working on some new things soon, so, check back for updates! |
| November 2024 |
NSBAG is planning another blank book swap for the fall, following the same format as last year. More information here. |
Past Events
| May 30, 2024 | Marilynn Rudi gave a presentation about the Postcrossing project and her passion for mail art.  |
| March 23 to April 21, 2024 |
A selection of handbound books by some of our NSBAG folks were included in the Book Club exhibit at Hermes Gallery. |
| Sunday, April 7, 2024 |
Our group held a workshop as part of the Book Club exhibit at Hermes Gallery. |
| Thursday, January 18, 2024 |
Our group looked at a variety of pop-up books and then we made some of our own. |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 |
The first NSBAG blank book swap took place at this meeting. |
| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
NSBAG participated in the Halifax Nocturne art festival by inviting the public to help create a community art journal. |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 |
Jamie Pratt, the Halifax area representative of the Japanese Paper Place, spoke to our group about Japanese papers. |
| Wednesday, May 17, 2023 |
Joe Landry spoke to the group about various box structures and presented a wide range of examples from his collection. |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2023 |
Dalhousie University's Special Collections librarian, Karen Smith, introduced us to Douglas Cockerell's life and work and presented the library's Cockerell Collection of fine bindings and historic bindings. |
| Tuesday, March 7, 2023 |
Rhonda Miller presented her collection of hand made books and artists books from bookbinders and artists all over the world. |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2023 |
The January meeting was a social event during which we made some small bookbinding weights. |
| Wednesday, November 9, 2022 |
Dr. Stephanie Morley of Saint Mary's University spoke about her experience attending Jim Croft's "Old Ways" workshop in rural Idaho. |
| Thursday, September 29, 2022 |
NSBAG's first official meeting; a show-and-tell and meet-and-greet. |
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