MEMBERSHIP
JOIN US TO WRITE, WORK & PRINT
The Bindery provides 2,000 square feet of workspace, and hundreds of tools for book and print folk. Membership is your key to the castle, whether you're looking for a casual place to plop with a computer, or a fully equipped bindery and print shop to call your own.
Membership is a core way to connect with other creatives, expand your own practice, and find inspiration in a synergistic work environment. Join us!
YOUR SPACE
TO CREATE.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Membership runs on a flexible month-to-month system with three plans to choose from. Each provides access to our beautiful workspace and amenities. Equipment use varies from plan to plan depending on your needs, plus an à la carte menu allows for expansion.
A full residency option is available for folks who just want it all!
Step 1: Review the plan options below.
Step 2: Complete any required training for shop certification.
Step 3: Come in for a general orientation to get signed up for the month.
Step 4: Welcome! You're all set with access and an equipment calendar.
ALL MEMEBERSHIPS AT THE BINDERY INCLUDE:
Secure, keyed access.
High speed wifi
Locally roasted coffee
Large, inspiring workspace
PLUS:
- 10% off Bindery events and programs.
- 10% off Anchor Press shop access.
- Private, all-gender restrooms.
- Free on-street parking.
- Chance to sell items in our retail area.
MEMBERSHIP & RESIDENCY OPTIONS
QUICK-GLANCE COMPARISON:
Space
Explorer
$40/mo.
3+ days
Space access
Laser printing only
(optional)
Core
Creator
$60/mo.*
4+ days
Space access
Risography, laser, & full bindery access.
Letterpress
Operative
$80/mo.*
4+ days
Space access
Letterpress, Riso, laser, & full bindery access.
Resident
$120/mo.*
8+ days
Space access
Access to everything plus special perks.
*SPECIAL PRICING
In order to promote access, diversity, and equity in the book arts, The Bindery offers 20% off certification trainings and monthly member fees to our three maker-based levels. This discount applies to those who self-identify as any of the following:
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Humans who identify as Black, Brown, POC, BIPOC, or non-white.
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Students enrolled in a full or part time college program within a related field.
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Recent graduates from a related program (within one year of graduation).
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Humans who are our respected elders: those 65 or older.
This discount is self-selecting: please let us know if you would like it to apply.
We can't wait to see you around the shop, writing your next poem, designing a book, or creating wonderful prints!
Not quite sure what membership is right for you, or what the next step should be?
No problem. We're happy to discuss your needs and help make the process smooth and easy. Please be in touch with questions or thoughts.