Hornbake Library, University of Maryland

🎉 We’re excited to announce the Hornbake Library Letterpress Studio Team has been awarded a 2026 Do Good Campus Fund Grant! 🎉

Amber Kohl and Jenny Schollaert have been awarded a Do Good Campus Fund grant for the project- Inclusion, Creativity, and Experiential Learning in the Hornbake Library Letterpress Studio project- which plans to expand efforts to engage the campus community and meet the demand of students looking to gain experience in letterpress printing

Looking forward to sharing updates as the studio team rolls up their sleeves and gets started doing good this year in the letterpress studio!

📢 Visit our 4th floor lobby and explore a student-curated exhibit on student activism at

📅 Tuesday, May 5

📍Hornbake Library 4th floor lobby

⏰ 2pm - 7:30pm

Today is international workers day, kicking off labor history month in the US and the perfect day to announce our next letterpress studio event!

📢 Join us next week in the Hornbake Library Letterpress studio and celebrate labor unions and workers rights! You can print a poster highlight an issue important to you on our 19th century printing press!

📅 Friday, May 8

⏰ 1pm - 3pm

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A few of the broadsides we printed this morning in the Hornbake Library Letterpress Studio with folks from the CEDAR Gallery. Our drying rack is now overflowing with bright colors!

Together we experimented with ink, layout, and paper - including our first time printing on seed paper!

Join us tomorrow in the Hornbake Library Letterpress Studio and celebrate !

When: Saturday, April 25
Time: 10am - 2pm

We’ll be printing on the iron hand press and decorating posters with special and inspired linocuts. Stop by for a beautiful day of letterpress fun at !

♻️Join us this Friday in the Hornbake Library Letterpress Studio as we celebrate creative sustainability and make letterpress-inspired mini junk journals! ♻️

⏰ 12pm-4pm

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Get in touch with your sustainable crafty side and learn to fold a one sheet journal. We’ll have all the supplies you need to make and decorate your very own journal using leftover scraps and other found materials

We’re getting ready for another exciting Hornbake Library Letterpress Studio event next Friday - Letterpress Junk Journaling!

Here’s a preview on the mini-journals you can fold and decorate with repurposed materials from the studio to create your very own junk journal. Keep an eye out for our official announcement on Monday