Upcoming Events
Join the BSA events planning sub-committee for a tour of Merriam-Webster’s headquarters in Springfield MA.
BSA Fellow Charles Johanningsmeier on Tauchnitz Editions
Join Caxtonian and 2023 Caxton Club Fellowship recipient Charles Johanningsmeier, Professor of English at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as he reveals the fascinating tale of the rise and fall of the all-too-tempting-to-collect Tauchnitz editions.
Dr. Emily Woster from the College of St. Scholastica and curator of The L.M. Montgomery Bookshelf Project speaks about L.M. Montgomery as a lifelong reader, re-reader, bibliophile, and a self-professed “book drunkard.”
BSA Council Meeting
For BSA Officers, Council members, and Editorial staff only.
The BSA Council leads and governs our organization, meeting three times annually.
Join the Center for Public Humanities at Oakland University (Rochester, MI) for an artist talk and bookmaking workshop led by award-winning book artist Erin K. Schmidt.
Join the BSA Events Planning Sub-Committee and Molly Schwartzburg, Philip Hofer Curator of Printing and Graphic Arts at Houghton Library, for a tour of her newest exhibition Harvard by Hand: The Bow & Arrow Press at 45.
Flyer for the exhibition, “Harvard By Hand: The Bow & Arrow Press at 45”
This talk by BSA member and American Antiquarian Society Curator of Manuscripts Ashley Cataldo will be fantastic! Come learn about waste paper in early American bindings.
This conference investigates how the movement of brief, compressed, and otherwise small forms ranging from early modern pamphlets to counterculture magazines shape the development of diverse publics, as well as the interplay between them.
Join us for the curator’s lecture for The Best Kept Secret: 200 Years of Blooks, an original exhibition at the Center for Book Arts.
Members Mixer at the New York Society Library
Our annual party at the New York Society Library is an opportunity for members to gather in a historic library, catch up with old friends, and meet new ones!
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Annual Meeting. Learn more about the day’s events and start planning your visit. Registration opens November 2024.
Ibn al-Nadim, Kitab al-fihrist (Baghdad, 987-1000). Chester Beatty Library.