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Feb 20

February 20, 2026

Papermaking Open House: Rag Preparation

Papermaking Open House: Rag Preparation

Participants will learn how rags from the Common Press cloth collection are processed in preparation for papermaking. Attendees can assist with removing buttons, tags, and zippers, and help cut the fabric into tiny pieces. This open house is part of America 250 at Penn programming. Free and open to the public. Register to attend.

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Fisher Fine Arts Library, 220 S. 34th St.