Call for Presentations and Workshops
The Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum Wayzgoose will take place live and in-person in Two Rivers, Wisconsin November 7-9, 2025. Wayzgoose is Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum’s annual conference where print and design experts worldwide gather to share their knowledge with type, graphic design, and letterpress enthusiasts.
This year we are excited to accept proposals for 20-minute presentations and for hands-on workshops. The deadline for applications is May 5, 2025.
Note: Based on last year's high volume of excellent proposals, this is a competitive process. From these applications we will be filling 4-6 presentation spaces and 3-4 workshop spaces.
New This Year
- SAME application for workshops and presentations
Submit one for each workshop and each presentation - ONE application for workshops/presentations involving co-leaders
No need to submit separately for each person involved - ONE handy guide to answer "What ARE they looking for in my proposal?"
Proposal Submission Guidelines
Proposals are due May 5, 2025 by 11:59pm CDT. You will receive a timely acknowledgment that your proposal has been received.
A Gmail account is required to access the proposal submission form.
Presentations: Proposals for 20-minute presentations will be accepted. Breakout presentations take place on Friday evening, all day Saturday, and Sunday morning.
Workshops: Proposals for full-day (7.5 hour) or half-day workshops will be accepted. Workshops should be suitable for around 15 participants. Each workshop will take place on Friday, November 7, 2025.
You will be contacted in early June if your proposal is accepted. Conference registration fees will be waived and workshops instructors will be paid. Conference details are at woodtype.org/wayzgoose. If you have any questions, please contact the museum at wayzgoose@woodtype.org or at (920) 794-6272.
Not quite ready to submit? Download the proposal form field info here and be ready to go (the form does NOT save as you work).
Note: The proposal form does not save as you work; make sure all your information is on hand when you submit the form.
