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    Sticky Fingers Publishing Fair

    Lewisham Arthouse 140 Lewisham Way, London, United Kingdom

    Come along to the inaugural Sticky Fingers Publishing Fair, an event bringing together Sticky Fingers’ friends, collaborators and allies for a fair celebrating feminist, queer, disabled-led and local interdisciplinary publishing. Featuring Em-Dash, Sissy Anarchy, Sold Out Publishing, Toothgrinder Press, Think Big Read Library, Intellitrash, Ruth Beale, Arcadia Missa, Abstract Supply, Montez Press, Emily Pope, PageMasters, […]

    Cardiff Zine Fair

    Chapter Market Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    That's right zine fans, the first ever(??) Cardiff Zine Fest is coming to @chapterartscentre on Saturday 18th November 2023! Scribble down that date in your diaries, refill your long-arm stapler and keep your peepers peeled for more info about tabling/workshops coming very soon! 👀

    Glasgow Zine Library: Cataloguing Disability zines

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

    This event will be held in person and is for disabled people only. Check out our other cataloguing workshops. Dive into GZL’s collection in this workshop where we’ll catalogue work together and discuss how to categorize zines exploring the broad ranging experiences of disability. All welcome, no cataloguing experience necessary!

    Free – £12

    Kendal Zine Fest

    Kendal Town Hall 9a Lowther St,, Kendal, United Kingdom

    Applications for the next KZF are OPEN (link in bio) Please get your applications in soon! Our next event will be a month before Christmas on the 26th of November and we’re opening our tables to creatives of all kinds: not just zine makers! We’re looking forward to reading all of your applications!

    Zine Takeover at Wellcome

    Wellcome Collection 83 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom

    Join us for a celebration of zines. In these DIY publications, often self-published, zine makers share their personal experiences of life, health and the human condition. Discover the world of zines in a variety of events where you’ll be able to buy zines at a zine fair, have a go at making your own, and […]

    Barnsley Zine Fair

    A brand new zine fair based at @barnsleycivic in the North of England, for small press writers, illustrators, artists, poets and more. 3 Feb 2024.

    Zine Making Workshop

    Partisan 12, New Islington Mill Regent Trading Estate, Oldfield Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh Zine Festival 2024

    Edinburgh Zine Festival is back for 2024 alongside Fruitmarket’s Artist BookMarket on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th February 2024. Venue Edinburgh Zine Fest 2024 will be in Fruitmarket’s warehouse space, next door to Waverley Station. Timings The Zine Fest will run 11-6 on Saturday, and 11-5 on Sunday. Access Accessiblity information about Fruitmarket can be […]

    Glasgow Zine Fest 2024

    Glasgow Zine Fest is a yearly celebration of zine culture, featuring events about art, community, and heritage. What does Glasgow Zine Fest involve? As well as providing all the good vibes that you’d hope to find at a festival that celebrates DIY culture and creativity, Glasgow Zine Fest is founded around two major components: Events! […]

    Rockaway Park presents Zine & Literature Fest

    Rockaway Park Eastcourt Rd, Temple Cloud,, Bristol, United Kingdom

    ockaway / Myth & Lore Zine & Literature Fest on Saturday, May 18th, from 12 to 4 PM. Located at Rockaway Park recently labelled 'scrapheap challenge meets Disneyland', entry to this vibrant event is encouraged with a suggested £2 donation, supporting the space's hosting and fostering of artistic endeavours, but no one will be turned […]

    Zine Club (Norwich Millennium Library)

    Norwich Millennium Library The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich

    Norwich Millennium Zine Library has 200+ zines on topics like activism, protest, local interest, gender, sexuality, photography, art, nature, and more. Focusing on a different theme each month, Zine Club is our monthly social where we make and discuss zines. Free to attend, no booking required, and all materials are provided. 2024 dates: 17th February, 16th March, 20th April, […]

    Zineophilia zine club

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

    Regular zine club based in Leeds.

    Levenshulme Zine Club

    Levenshulme Old Library Cromwell Grove, Levenshulme,, Manchester,, United Kingdom

    Zine Club is where local creatives get a chance to get together, share their knowledge and create some zines filled with writing and art. All materials and equipment are provided, but attendees are welcome to bring along their own projects to work on. This a fully masked event - with masks also supplied for participants. […]

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