Family-Friendly Tours at National Print Museum

A young boy with his parents behind him looks over a hand rolling proofing press as the guide demonstrates how it works
  • Family friendly

Tuesday, 1 July 2025 - Thursday, 28 August 2025

Event times:

14:00 - 15:00

Event location:

National Print Museum

Event price:

€12.00

About this event

A family tour at the National Print Museum where you will travel back in time to experience what it was like to be a young apprentice printer.

Travel back in time to experience what it was like to be a young apprentice printer. Learn about Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press, and how newspapers, books and posters were created before the arrival of today’s computers.

Discover what printing has to do with the Titanic, the Irish Easter Rising, and various sayings that we still use today. Hand-set your name and print a poster to take home, and make your very own printer’s hat!

Tues - Thurs 14:00 - 15:00, July & August.

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