Monthly Live Demonstration at the National Print Museum

Black and white photo of hands operating old printing machine.
  • Family friendly

Thursday, 29 May 2025 - Thursday, 28 August 2025

Event times:

12:00 - 13:00

Event location:

National Print Museum

Event price:

€7.00

About this event

Ever wondered how things were printed before the digital age? Come by the National Print Museum on the last Thursday of every month to see old print machines in action and hear stories from the print industry.

Experience the Museum come to life as a volunteer panel of retired printers and compositors demonstrate our collection in action. From the Linotype composing machine to the Wharfdale printing press to the Shaw Pen Ruling machine, witness the incredibly complex technologies that were used for centuries before our modern digital printers.

Live Demo's on 29 May, 26 June, 31 July, 28 August

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