Past Events

Hi-Rise Holiday Bazaar 2023

Hi-Rise Holiday Bazaar 2023

December 3, 2023

We walked up to Observatory Hill in Cambridge with a box of books and a face full of cheer to participate in the Hi-Rise Bread Company Holiday Bazaar. Learn more »
Boston Art Book Fair 2023

Boston Art Book Fair 2023

November 10–12, 2023

We crossed the river for the Boston Art Book Fair. Presented by the Boston Center for the Arts and Bodega, the fair was a great place to pick up affordable books by artists and designers from all over the country. Learn more »
Covers by Víctor Viano

Covers by Víctor Viano

October 19, 2023

Faride Mereb delivered our twenty-fourth Standing-Room Only Lecture. Her topic and title could not have been better: “Covers by Víctor Viano.” Learn more »
Yard Sale 2023

Yard Sale 2023

October 15, 2023

Sometimes it’s time to let things go. The weather permitted, and that time was October 15. We put out for cheap all sorts of good and kinda-good stuff for a yard sale. Learn more »
Letters from a Turkish Prison

Letters from a Turkish Prison

September 20, 2023

Dyana Weissman delivered our twenty-third Standing-Room Only Lecture. Her topic and title could not have been better: “Letters from a Turkish Prison.” Learn more »
Typographics Book Fair 2023

Typographics Book Fair 2023

June 16–18, 2023

We left on a midnight train to NYC so we could exhibit at the Typographics book fair at Cooper Union on June 16 and 17 and 18. You should’ve packed your own bags and met us there. Learn more »
Archive Fever

Archive Fever

April 12, 2023

Brockett Horne delivered our nineteenth Standing-Room Only Lecture. Her topic and title could not have been better: “Archive Fever.” Learn more »
A Visit with John Gall

A Visit with John Gall

December 8, 2022

Sometimes it’s nice to just drink drinks, eat bites, and hobnob with friends, strangers, and countrypersons. To that end, we invited John Gall to visit from New York to do all of the above and see his show here. Learn more »
American Wildflowers: The Boston Book Launch

American Wildflowers: The Boston Book Launch

November 15, 2022

We introduced American Wildflowers to Greater Boston and the greater world as both editor Susan Barba and artwork by illustrator Leanne Shapton were present for a book launch party without further formalities. Learn more »