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APHA's New England Chapter sponsors lectures, fields trips and other opportunities to meet fellow members
on an informal basis. (Learn about other regional chapters.)
New upcoming events will be posted here as the information about them becomes
available.
Tiny State. Tiny Books :Miniature
Books in Rhode Island
Anne Bromer, “Miniature Books: 4000 Years of Tiny Treasures”
An illustrated lecture on the history and design of miniature books by Anne
Bromer. Saturday, April 26, 2008 2 pm – 4 pm Providence Public Library Barnard
Room- 3rd floor 150 Empire Street, Providence, RI. Free and open to the
public.
Rhode Island exhibits of miniature books :
North Kingstown Free Library, April 1-30
Providence Public Library Special Collections, April 17 – May 31
Rhode Island School of Design, April 22 - 30
University of Rhode Island Library Special Collections, March 1 – April 30.
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addition, a workshop, A Taste of Tiny Books is available. Spend the morning
making miniature books with book artist and RISD graduate Suzi Cozzens, and the
afternoon listening to author Anne Bromer speak about the history and design of
these “tiny treasures”. Registration is limited to 12 persons and costs $40.
Workshop time:
Saturday, April 26, 2008 9 am – noon
Location: Rhode Island School of Design Bindery Studio 48 Waterman Street.
Providence, RI
Instructor: Suzi Cozzens, Graphic Design Dept., Rhode Island School of Design
Fee: $40.00 ( includes materials fee )
Class size: 12 students
Class size is limited, so be sure to register early. Once the workshop is
filled, there will be a wait list kept in case of cancellations. Please
register by April 19 at the latest. Payment will be non-refundable after April
22.
To register :First contact Susan Newkirk at susanewkirk@hotmail.com or call
401.861.9342 , Rhode Island Center for the Book at PPL Program Chairperson
When confirmed, please make your check out to “Providence Public Library” and
note that it is for Rhode Island Center for the Book miniature book workshop.
Send check to Susan Newkirk, 242 Morris Avenue, Providence, RI 02906
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