Paper-Making Workshop

December 15, 2023, 1:00 pm to 6:30 pm

THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT YEAR. WE WILL ANNOUNCE THE NEW DATE ONCE IT IS CONFIRMED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING.

 

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Paper-Making Workshop

LOCATION: Pulp & Paper Centre at 2385 East Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4

ABOUT THE EVENT

Craft your own unique greeting cards this season while uncovering the art and science of traditional paper-making and the latest in bio-based materials to enhance paper characteristics!

Engage in this 2.5 hour hands-on workshop, where you'll transform pulp slurry into paper at our iconic paper-making lab housed in the famous Pulp & Paper Centre, a hub of cutting-edge paper technologies.

As your personalized cards dry, embark on a tour of the Bioproducts lab to witness pioneering biobased materials in action. Immerse yourself in the innovations shaping the future of sustainability.

Seize this enriching learning opportunity! Limited seats for two identical sessions. Register now to secure your spot!

PROGRAM

Session #1 at 1pm-3:30pm & Session #2 at 4pm - 6:30pm

  • Overview of Paper-making Technology
  • Hands-on Paper Crafting from Pulp Sludge 
  • Demonstration of Paper Quality Testing Instruments 
  • Tour of the Bioproducts Lab (Demo includes lignin coating, barrier property analyzer, tensile meter, spray dryer, mastersizer, and 3D printer.)

FEE & ELIGIBILITY

  • Anyone 14 and up can participate.
  • The registration fee is $120+GST, including materials and tools.
  • At checkout, a $50 discount is available for full-time students or seniors aged 60 and older.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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