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Replay Zine Launch

Red Bull Gaming Sphere London Whitby Street, London

“Replay” is a limited print fan-zine about the combination of music and gaming. With articles about Jet Set Radio, K/DA, an interview with Azikazin Magic World, and fan illustrations throughout, this mixed media zine is bound to have something for everyone. Replay was created by Jodie McFadyen and has two other contributors: editor Rico Ibrahim […]

Zine Making Workshop with Three Paws Press

Wallasey Central Library 17 Earlston Rd,, New Brighton, Wallasey

"Super excited to be running a zine making workshop at Wallasey Central Library from 11:00-12:00 on Saturday 14th September! It’s for anyone aged 11+, materials will be provided but feel free to bring any supplies you might want to use. Drop us a message if you need any info or have any questions. Massive thanks […]

Food Zine Workshop | Nothing To Celebrate MCR at The DBA

The Derby Brewery Arms 95 Cheetham Hill Road Cheetham Hill, Manchester

BOOK A PLACE HERE Food Zine Workshop | Nothing To Celebrate MCR at The DBA | Saturday 14th of Food Zine Workshop | Nothing To Celebrate MCR at The DBA | Saturday 14th of September 2024 Come join us at The Derby Brewery Arms for our Food Zine Workshop, in which we will share traditional and family recipes to […]

Pagemasters Zine Fair

South London Gallery 65–67 Peckham Road, London, United Kingdom

"Join us for a late summer zine fair celebrating small presses and publishers, hosted by PageMasters and the South London Gallery Bookshop.  Discover new creatives and support independent publishers! The fair will host over 100 artists, self-publishers, collectives, and book sellers, see the full line-up below.    In the South London Gallery Bookshop, you’ll find a curated selection […]

Highland Zine Bothy : Eco Zine Workshop

Circus Artspace Telford Street, Inverness

BOOK A PLACE HERE Join the Cut Out Club for an uplifting Sunday afternoon filled with zine-making. Make your very own upcycled 'eco zine' from otherwise landfill-destined materials, and engage your senses in a radical act of artivism to inspire an accessible means of exploring climate change as a community ✂️ We will be crafting completely unique […]

Bradford Zine Fair

Bradford City Library 9 Aldermanbury, City of Bradford, United Kingdom

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Highland Zine Bothy : Zines for Change

Circus Artspace Telford Street, Inverness

BOOK A PLACE HERE As part of the Highlands & Islands Climate Festival, join us in an informal group discussion about our everyday invisible impact on the planet, then turn everyone’s collective responses into a collaborative craftivism zine ✂️ Browse the bothy to gain inspiration from our collection of over 150 zines, then indulge in making your […]

Grrrl Zine Library Open Day September

The Old Waterworks North Road, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

BOOK A TICKET HERE Welcome to the Grrrl Zine Library Open Day! Join us at The Old Waterworks to explore our collection of 900 feminist zines. The Grrrl Zine Library is ✔️ Catalogued ✔️ Organised ✔️ Ready for visitors We’re excited to welcome guests to the Grrrl Zine Library revamp for monthly open days. We welcome students, researchers, […]

Over Here Zine Fest

People's History Museum Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester, United Kingdom

Over Here Zine Fest .... a day of zines, workshops and fun.A zine fest to showcase and celebrate zine makers from the Global Majority ( Black/Asian/POC).Come and buy zines and other handcrafted items, learn to make a zine, draw, collage and write.

THE CUISINE ZINES @ Lancaster Library

Lancaster Central Library Market Street, Lancaster

BOOK A PLACE HERE Want to be a food maker, food grower, food sharer, composter, preserver, experimenter, or a general food fanatic. Want to explore and find out about our local Food Futures network and their Good Food Manifesto Would you like to Discover the radical, low-fi self publishing world of zine making. Want to […]

Teen Zine Workshop at Middlesbrough Pride

Middlesbrough Town Hall Albert Road, Middlesbrough

BOOK A PLACE HERE Come along to an exciting Zine Making workshop at Middlesbrough Pride on 28th September with artist Sophie Seita. Whether you’re a crafty maker or completely new to the world of zines, this workshop is welcome for all! The zines we will make are inspired by LGBTQIA+ stories, by the end of […]

Hartlepool Pop-up Zine Fest

community hub central 124 York Road, Hartlepool

"Epic and v exciting news for us here at Tees Zine Fest .. we’ve been asked to run a pop up zine fest in our neighbouring towns of of Hartlepool on 12th OCTOBER !! We’re made up that the project funded by Arts Council and Hartlepool Borough Council have asked us to do this in […]

THE CUISINE ZINES @ Morecambe Library

Morecambe Library Central Drive, Morecambe

BOOK A PLACE HERE Want to be a food maker, food grower, food sharer, composter, preserver, experimenter, or a general food fanatic. Want to explore and find out about our local Food Futures network and their Good Food Manifesto Would you like to Discover the radical, low-fi self publishing world of zine making. Want to […]

Leeds Zine Fair 2024

CLAY 1-2 Regent Street, Leeds, United Kingdom

" We are very happy to welcome you to Leeds Zine Fair on the 12th of October 2024! It’ll run from 12noon to 6pm, at the same venue as 2023 and 2022, formally run by CLAY (Centre For Live Arts Yorkshire), 1 – 2 Regent St, LS2 7QA. What to expect on the day Over 40 stalls of independent […]

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