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Latin Calligraphy Workshop
Trade your keyboard for a quill and discover the meditative art of fine lettering through traditional ink techniques. It is the perfect creative escape to slow down and find your personal style in an intimate and inspiring setting.
Bibliothèque des Batignolles (Paris 17th)
About
The Bibliothèque des Batignolles hosts a Latin calligraphy workshop on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, for participants aged 8 and older. This session focuses on the artistic side of handwriting, where attendees use unique pens and Chinese ink to craft letters, words, and intricate drawings. It is a perfect opportunity to explore a classic skill in a relaxed setting. The event is free to attend and fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can join in this creative experience located in the heart of the 17th arrondissement.
Let your imagination travel as you trace letters, words, texts, and drawings in India ink with amazing pens.
Our take on this event
Discover the elegance of Latin calligraphy on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at the Bibliothèque des Batignolles. Running from 15:00 to 16:30, this workshop invites children from 8 years old to express their creativity by manipulating special pens and Chinese ink. Throughout the session, you will learn to trace letters and decorative motifs, turning simple writing into an artistic endeavor.
The event takes place at 18, rue des Batignolles in the 17th arrondissement. The activity is entirely free of charge and the venue is equipped to welcome visitors in wheelchairs. Join this session to refine your handwriting skills and bring your own textual creations to life in a dedicated library environment.
