Here’s a list of zine and DIY events coming up in the UK.
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April 2020
(POSTPONED) Northwest Zinefest: Burnley
We are incredibly excited to tell you that we are holding a zinefest at the amazing That 0282 place, on the first floor of Burnley Central Library. It will be held on Saturday 11th April 2020 from 12 - 4pm Please be mindful that the first hour will be an accessibility hour to ensure the zinefest is accessible to as many people as possible, so delay your visit until 1pm if you do not require this. Full details of the…
Find out more »(CANCELLED TILL 2021) Glasgow Zine Fest 2020
Glasgow Zine Fest table applications are open - apply here
Find out more »May 2020
(POSTPONED) Swansea Zine Fest 2020
The second annual Swansea Zine Fest will take place on Sat 11th May 2019 in Volcano Theatre! Swansea Zine Fest is a celebration of fanzines and DIY self-publishing. Come along to buy and swap zines and DIY publications from a range of creators from Swansea and further afield. Swansea Zine Fest will also include zine readings, craft space, free zine giveaways, and a chance to make your own zine. · Free entry · Fully accessible venue · Open to all…
Find out more »Sheffield Zine Fest 2020
Come along to browse and buy zines and crafts made by local writers, artists and designers and those from further afield - or make your own - and find out all about independent publishing. What's a zine? Pronounced ‘zeen’ like maga-zine, it's a magazine or booklet that you make yourself, and give away, swap or sell for the cost of printing. What’s the point? To share your knowledge, or your feelings, or your experiences in a way that’s more tangible…
Find out more »(POSTPONED) Weirdo Zine Fest 2020 (London)
Weirdo Zine Fest is a self-publishing fair celebrating DIY cultural production by radical and marginalised people. Preference for tables goes to women, queers, people of colour, disabled people, trans people, fat people, sex workers and anyone who is otherwise marginalised. We also encourage applications from new and first timer zinesters! This year there will be a special edition of Weirdo Zine Fest in London as part of Science Gallery London’s GENDERS: Shaping and Breaking the Binary season (https://london.sciencegallery.com/seasons/genders/exhibition). We are…
Find out more »August 2020
Swindon Zine Fest 2020
We will be holding the third Swindon Zine Fest on the 1 August 2020 at the Central Library in Swindon from 12pm to 4pm. As with previous zine fests, we especially encourage LGBTQIA+/POC/disabled makers to apply. If you have any worries or accessibility questions we will try our best to accommodate you/reassure you! We will be creating a small fund to help anyone who needs it for travel costs, and table costs will be £5 half table & £10 half…
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