Oswego Public Library to Host Bookbinding Workshop Oct. 22

OSWEGO — Oswego Public Library will host a Bookbinding Basics workshop with local artist Woody Leslie from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, according to a library news release.

The workshop will take place in the map room on the library’s main floor at 120 E. Second St. It is suitable for ages 18 and older.

Participants will learn the building blocks of bookbinding, with a focus on the pamphlet stitch. The workshop will cover basic book terminology, how to fold and pierce folios, and how to bind single-section books.

Participants will take home a few blank books they have made, along with the knowledge to make more at home.

To register, call the library at 315-341-5867 or email [email protected].

Oswego Public Library offers resources and programs for all ages, supporting lifelong learning in Oswego County. More information about library services is available at oswegopubliclibrary.org.