Program Calendar 2009-2010
Second Wednesday of every month
(Note: September & June: third Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: 395 Wellington St., rm 154.
(Note: November, February & April: Room A)
September 23
Signatures Swap Gala 2009 Theme: Doors & Windows
18 participants will swap their creations.
Also, bring your in-progress or finished projects and ooh and aah us!
October14
Flea market & Sources Soirée
We will open the evening with a tools and supplies flea market where members can sell or swap tools & other related materials they do not want or need anymore.
It will be followed by a Sources Soirée, where members will share where they find things. Bring along pamphlets, catalogues, websites… anything that you really like and that others might be interested in.
November 18
Book Structure
Lynn Curry will demonstrate a non-adhesive single signature photo-album structure.
Attendees will make their own sample.
December 09
Holiday Sale & Binding Swap Gala
A Holiday Sale where our members can sell their completed works, followed by the final stage of our 2009 swap, an exhibition of 18 exceptional bindings!
January 13
Wednesday Night at the Movies
February 10
Members' Presentations
Mary McIntyre: Rare Book School, Chalottesville, Virginia
Geneviève Samson: Standards of Excellence, Guild of Book Workers;
Others as offered.
March 17 (note change of date)
Calligraphy
Susan Pinard will demonstrate the Celtic Knot.
Attendees will make their own sample.
April 14
Hands-on
Mary McIntyre will demonstrate various ties, toggles and closures, some dating back to the 16th and 17th C.
Attendees will make their own sample.
May 12
Annual General Meeting
Our 4th Annual Meeting: All are welcome to help define our program for 2010-2011.
Elections for executive positions.
June 16 (note not second Wednesday)
Special Presentation
Larry Thompson and Holly Dean will talk about their recent work with Carleton University architecture students on a class project to design a "book arts centre".
See previous years' programs.