Boozy Book Fair
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Boozy Book Fair
Relive the excitement of a book fair with WonderLab and Morgenstern’s Books! Peruse titles specially selected for adults in our WonderLab community. Bask in the nostalgia of picking out a new read with friends and other bibliophiles. Enjoy adult beverages from Upland Brewing Company. Light snacks will be provided.
Activities:
- Meet the author Mary Murphy, a Bloomington local who will discuss and do a live reading of her new work, “Cultures of Growth: How the New Science of Mindset Can Transform Individuals, Teams, and Organizations”.
- Learn about how ink was made in Medieval Times and work with the medium. Test your calligraphy skills with artist and scientist, Elizabeth Hebbard.
- Explore the art and science of paper making with local artist and expert, Mary Uthuppuru.
Featured Speakers:
Along with our three local speakers, explore the museum and engage in different activities inspired by the book fair:
- Learn the process of saddle stitch bookbinding to make a blank zine you can design while you are in the museum or to save for later.
- Create bookmarks using recycled plastic grocery bags.
- Make paper out of recycled materials.
- Engage in a community poetry writing circle.
Recommended Ages: 21+, Valid Photo ID required
Dates and Times:
- Saturday, March 23rd
- 6-9pm
Ticket Prices:
- Members: $10
- Non-Members: $10
- Access Pass: $10
Partner: Morganstern’s Books