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    Exaggarate Everything: Zine Making workshop led by Jess Loveday &Lizz Brady

    BACKLIT Ashley Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom

    BACKLIT presents as part of its Exaggerate Everything exhibition a Zine Making Workshop about mental health About this Event The workshop has brought together two artists who investigate mental health through their work. You’ll make your own zine exploring self care through doodles, creative tasks and mindfulness. You will have the opportunity to consider your […]

    Free

    Zine-O-Philia: The Zine Social Club

    Hyde Park Book Club 27-29 Headingley Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom

    Do you love Zines? Do you make them? Collect them? Read them? Have no idea what they are but would like to know? Well if you answered yes to any of the above come along to ZINE-O-PHILIA and share in the love of Print. It’s an opportunity to hang out and meet like minded people […]

    4nineteen Zine Launch Party (Vol 1)

    Hyde Park Book Club 27-29 Headingley Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom

    We have a sick new event coming right at you. After completing our first zine we are so excited to invite you to our event to celebrate! What we have in store for you is a chance to get a copy of the zine, poetry readings, live music, art stalls, merch and just a bloody […]

    Community Zine making Art Night

    Wynwood Art District 2A Chingford Road, London, United Kingdom

    Join our FREE art night, where all art made will go into the next issue of our community Zine. Get creative with all materials provided in a chilled environment. Feel free to bring your kids, dogs and friends. This Art night is sponsored by URBAN BY NATURE

    Free

    Spitalfields Tour and Zine Workshop

    Liverpool Street Station

    Work as a team and follow a series of clues to discover the history of East London's radical refugees, finishing with a zine making workshop About this Event Explore the streets of Spitalfields and Whitechapel and discover the history of East London's radical refugees. You will follow a series of clues to guide you through […]

    Queer Zine Library cataloguing party

    The Canvas: Cafe & Creative Venue 42 Hanbury Street, London, United Kingdom

    Queer Zine Library is a diy roaming library celebrating LGBTQIA radical self-publishing. The zine library travels across the UK taking up residency in community spaces. If you are interested in getting involved with Queer Zine Library and want to learn more about cataloguing then get involved! Cataloguing is a way for new readers to discover […]

    TV Will Break Your Heart: TV Fanzine Workshop

    Glasgow Zine Library 32-34 Albert Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    “With film you’re in and you’re out and you go on with your life. TV is like a long relationship that ends abruptly or wistfully. One way or another, TV will break your heart.” - David Bordwell It’s time to put all those hours spent watching Netflix to good use. We know you’ve got ~strong […]

    Free

    Weirdo Zine Fest 2020 (Leeds)

    Leeds Central Library , United Kingdom

    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. This year’s fair will be held in Room 700, Leeds Central Library, between 12 and […]

    York Zine Club

    The Crescent York

    Looking forward to hanging out with you this year, moving it to a new slot on the first Tuesday of the month to mix things up for people who couldn’t do Thursday’s! Gonna take a little break for January but we will be back on Tuesday 4th Feb The Crescent York so get it in […]

    LGBTQ+ zine fair

    Brixton Library Brixton Oval, Brixton, London

    I’m organising a LGBTQ+ zine fair at Brixton Library on Sunday 16th Feb for LGBTHM! Would you like a stall?? Zinesters, distros, booksellers and publishers all welcome, drop me an email to reserve a stall CTownend2@lambeth.gov.uk

    Zine Workshop with Edinburgh Zine Library

    We are delighted to announce that Edinburgh Zine Library are holding a zine workshop for SX Scotland. About this Event This workshop is for Gay and Bisexual men and all men who have sex with men. This is inclusive of both Cis and Trans men. Zines are handmade pamphlets often crafted by minority voices. Please […]

    Kawaii Queer Zine Fair

    Canada Water Library 21 Surrey Quays Road, London

    A super fun fanzine fair to celebrate LGBT History Month organised by Southwark Council's LGBTQ+ Staff Network! Please invite everyone you have ever met and maybe this will be fun? If you are interested in tabling, please contact us at LGBTStaffNetwork@southwark.gov.uk. See you all there!

    Sittingbourne Zine Club

    Sittingbourne Library Central Ave, Sittingbourne

    Everyone welcome - come & chat or see what it’s all about, with a friendly group. Drop in to learn, make, read, share, and chat zines! Last Saturday of every month.

    York Zine Club (2020 dates)

    The Crescent York

    Join a friendly bunch of zine lovers at our monthly zine socials! Hang out, make some zines and get creative! Some basic materials will be provided but feel free to bring along some paper / favourite stationery / art materials you want to play with. You can work on your own projects or join in […]

    Wellcome Collection Zine Club 2020 dates

    Wellcome Collection 83 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom

    A free drop-in zine club at the Wellcome Collection's reading room. All welcome. 2020 zine club dates are: Jan 8th Feb 5th Mar 4th Apr 1st May 6th Jun 3rd Jul 1st Aug 5th Sept 2nd Oct 7th Nov 4th Dec 2nd

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