RBS Winter 2026 Open House

Date: 4 February 2026
Time: 2:00–4:00 p.m. ET
Location: Rare Book School, Suite 230, UVA Shannon Library, 160 McCormick Road, Charlottesville VA 22904
Presented by: Rare Book School

You are cordially invited to join the Rare Book School staff for our Open House on Wednesday, 4 February from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET in the RBS Suite (UVA’s Edgar Shannon Library, Room 230) to:

• Explore a selection of items from our world-class teaching collection—including a sneak peek at objects from our upcoming “Objects of Poetry” exhibition
• Print a letterpress keepsake
• Try your hand at gold foil stamping in a bookbinding demonstration
• Learn about our summer 2026 course offerings and programs (including fellowship opportunities for UVA students)
• Find out how you can use your faculty/staff UVA education benefit to cover RBS course tuition
• Enjoy light snacks and refreshments

This event is free and open to the public.