Book Arts Open House - Wednesday, August 26 at 5:30 PM at Parkway Central Library in Logan Square, PhiladelphiaLogan Square

Book Arts Open House

Wednesday, August 26 at 5:30 PM·5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.·Logan Square·Parkway Central Library

Book Arts Open House

Posted to Logan Square on August 18, 2026

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Wed, Aug 26 at 5:30pm – 7pm

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Parkway Central Library

1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Join us on Wednesday, August 26 to see highlights from the Print and Picture Collection's Book Arts Collection. The Book Arts Collection has over 650 artists' books created by hundreds of artists. The collection includes miniature books, accordion books, flag books, books with unique bindings, and more. Drop by anytime between 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This open house is open to all!

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