

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Shop Talk: Show & Tell with Mare Blocker
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Mare Blocker has been making books since 1976 and founded MKimberly Press in 1984. Her work can be found in over 100 public collections around the world, including the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, The University of Washington, The Library of Congress, The Victoria and Albert and the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Mare will bring a selection of books from her publication list for hands on viewing and will screen her short movie, Storytime With Mare, released in 2025 by Trial and Error Productions. The movie is 5 short stories that are the backbone of some of her newest artist's books, and provides insight into the autobiographical nature of her work. 

Mare’s website: https://www.presstidigitation.com/

No registration required. Part of Community Print’s monthly Shop Talks series. These talks are free, but donations for the presenters are accepted.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/shop-talk-show-and-tell-with-mare-blocker/200029950232026
- **Event Categories**: Art, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Olympia
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Community Print Olympia
- **lat**: 47.04409
- **long**: -122.89756
- **full address**: Community Print Olympia, 414 Legion Way SE,Olympia,WA,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Shop Talk: Show & Tell with Mare Blocker being held?
  - **A:** Shop Talk: Show &amp; Tell with Mare Blocker takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Community Print Olympia, 414 Legion Way SE,Olympia,WA,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Shop Talk: Show & Tell with Mare Blocker?
  - **A:** Shop Talk: Show &amp; Tell with Mare Blocker is organized by Community Print Olympia.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Shop Talk: Show &amp; Tell with Mare Blocker is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Olympia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Shop Talk: Show &amp; Tell with Mare Blocker sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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