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Valentine Pop-up Cards

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Learn paper engineering! Create Valentine themed pop-up cards, while learning basic techniques, terms, and a foundation for creative exploration. Each student will make four cards to take home, utilizing generational […]

$36 – $63

Benjamin Franklin: Citizen of the World

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

(2004, NR, 50 min.) Benjamin Franklin went from a youthful printer’s apprentice to a member of the Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Independence and once of the most […]

Educator Open House

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Join us for our FREE Educator Open House! Tours at 5:30 & 7:00 PM. Educators of all grades and subjects, scout leaders, and anyone interested in unforgettable learning opportunities are […]

Free

Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Directed by Richard Kegler (2011, PG, 45 min.) Making Faces focuses on one man's (Jim Rimmer) dedication to his craft and relays the details of creating a metal typeface, while […]

Citizen Kane

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Directed by Orsen Welles (1941, Drama, PG, 119 min.) Thursday, February 6, 7:00pm When a reporter is assigned to decipher a newspaper magnate's (Orson Welles) dying words, his investigation gradually […]

Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Directed by Richard Kegler (2011, PG, 45 min.) Making Faces focuses on one man's (Jim Rimmer) dedication to his craft and relays the details of creating a metal typeface, while […]

Ink & Drink, Valentine edition

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Get ready for Valentine's Day by getting your fingers inky in this whirlwind, two-hour letterpress event. The evening starts with a short demonstration on how to use the press and […]

Free – $25

Foreign Correspondent

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock (1940, PG, 120 min.) A bored crime reporter (Joel McCrea) is re-assigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent, stumbles on a spy ring, and tries to […]

Linotype: The Film

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Directed by Douglas Wilson (2012, PG, 76 min.) Linotype: The Film tells the charming and emotional story of the people connected to the type-casting machine that Thomas Edison called the […]

Houston Print Crawl 2020

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

GET BEHIND THE SCENES WITH AREA PRINTMAKERS! Ten Houston printmaking studios will open their doors to the public during the first Houston Print Crawl. Attendees will be able to explore […]