October Events at The Outpost
In the next few weeks we have a collaboration with the Seattle Analog Social Society, the return of Fountain Pen 101, our regular monthly journaling & letter writing gathering, a special Día de los Muertos letter writing remembrance event, and a brand new notebook-making workshop.
Details for all events below!
Journal at The Outpost
October 10 · 11AM–1PM
Join Seattle Analog Social Society and The Outpost for a cozy morning of journaling, fancy stationery, and meeting new friends.
RSVPs are full for this event.
Graphic by Emi Oki (IG @chiiemmii).
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Pen 101
October 17 & 18 · 11AM–12:30PM
Registration: $25
This beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop covers everything you need to get started with fountain pens, from nib sizes and paper differences to cartridges, converters, filling, and basic care. You’ll get to try a variety of pens, inks, and papers and leave knowing what to look for when choosing your first fountain pen.
Registration is $25 and includes $15 off an in-store purchase after the workshop.
Choose between the October 17 or October 18 session when registering.
Notes from The Outpost
October 24 · 11AM–1PM
Free with RSVP
Join us for our monthly low-pressure journaling & letter-writing gathering. Bring a notebook, write a letter, trade some ink samples, stay a while. Loose-leaf paper, envelopes, and stamps will be provided. Stay for five minutes or the whole morning.
Letters Beyond the Outpost: A Día de los Muertos Remembrance
November 1 · 11AM–3PM
No RSVP needed
Día de los Muertos is celebrated by many as a way to honor and remember the spirits of deceased family members and friends. It’s a celebration of life, and we at The Outpost want to hold space for anyone who wants to remember a lost loved one by writing a note or letter to them at our shop.
We provide the paper, pens, and envelopes. You provide the memories.
No RSVP is needed.
Make Your Own Notebook Workshop
November 7 · 11AM–1PM
Registration: $40
Join Santiago and Joveth in the new Outpost Stationery Workshop and learn how to make your own notebooks using paper from one of our favorite paper makers: Carta Pura. All materials are provided, and you’ll leave with two notebooks made by you.
Choose the date that works best for you when registering.
