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The Penrith Museum of Printing 

 is open every Sunday

10am till 2pm​

Entry $5 Adult, Children Free

Tour bookings will be taken

 either online or phone

contact us: 0408 412 708

Rare Book Week
2026

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The Museum will again host the Rare Book Week  for the fourth year.

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The power of words and photographs

 

​Saturday, 24 October from 11am - 1pm

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Join us to celebrate Rare Book Week with Veteran journalist and author Michael Visontay who will speak about his novel Noble Fragments: The man who broke up a Gutenberg Bible.  Michael had a 40-year career at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian. Next, Bob Lockley, President of the Australian Museum of Printing, highlights the legendary Walkley Award winners, showcasing excellence in photojournalism from 1945 to 2003.

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Plenty of free parking right next to the Museum or catch Blue Mountains train to Penrith then a bus or 15 minute walk.

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Book directly with the museum on email ralockley07@gmail.com or phone 0408 412 708 (Bob).

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​​WORKSHOPS​​​​​​​​​

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Our popular Letterpress workshops, including Typography, Poster, and Adana workshops are available now!

 

​Don’t miss your chance to learn the timeless craft of Letterpress Printing.

 

The workshops are $125 per person and take one day to complete,

commencing at 10.30am till 4pm.

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Register online or by phone details here. Plan ahead to secure your spot!

 

Open for visitors on Sundays!

 

The Museum is open to the public every Sunday from 10am to 2pm or by appointment. Looking for a unique venue for your next party, meeting, or event? Contact us to create an unforgettable experience for your guests as they step back in time at our living museum.

 

We can’t wait to see you soon!

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To avoid disappointment please send us a email or call for bookings, 0408 412 708 

email: ralockley07@gmail.com

The Penrith Museum of Printing

is located west of Sydney at the grounds of the

Penrith Paceway, Ransley Street,

Penrith, NSW Australia.

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Telephone: 0408 412 708
Email: ralockley07@gmail.com

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