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All guided tours on Saturday, September 26 and Sunday, September 27 have been canceled due to the weather. This includes Hidden Gems Tour (9/26) and Garden Highlights Tours (9/26 & 9/27).

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Bright pink paper with a red botanical pressure print of leaves.

From Plate to Press: Print a Botanical Specimen Book

Thursday, October 29 •
2 pm
Welcome Center
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
REGISTER TODAY
Members: $30 • Non-members: $35

Jessica Peterson, Director, Common Press at the University of Pennsylvania
Bryan Thompsonowak, Director of Education, Morris Arboretum & Gardens

In this unique workshop we will print historic botanical letterpress printing plates using a portable letter press. Each participant will work on their own specimen book, bound by hand using the Japanese stab-binding technique. This program will take place at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens. Meet at the Welcome Center.