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Liverpool Anarchist Bookfair 2018

Black-e 1 Great George Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Second anarcho fair in Liverpool – happening 2018. More details TBA.

Glasgow Zine Fest

CCA Glasgow 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

The very best of self publishing and homegrown dissent in the UK, for two days at CCA.

Northwest Zinefest 2018

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

After a year off, Northwest Zinefest is back! This time we're going to be at Partisan Collective, an independent, community led, DIY space on Cheetham Hill Road in Manchester. It's […]

Zinefest South

Zinefest South, hosted by Southampton Solent University / BA Hons Magazine Journalism. With Guest ZINES from around the UK. It's a celebration of independent thinking and creativity, hand crafted award […]

Swansea Zine Fest 2018

Volcano The Iceland Building, 27-29 High Street, Swansea, United Kingdom

Swansea Zine Fest, an event to celebrate fanzines and DIY self-publishing, will be held at Volcano Swansea on Saturday 19th May 2018 from 12pm - 5pm! A zine (pronounced “zeen,” […]

Zine Social with special guest with Edinburgh Zine Library

The Forest Cafe 141 Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

A super chill get together to chat zines and zine libraries, with special guest creator of Fiddlers Green zine. We'll bring some of the collection to browse. Come on down […]

GIRL GANG Art Show II / Zine Making Workshop

SPACE 6 West Street, St Philips, Bristol, United Kingdom

?Join Phoebe Kitcher Art for their zine workshop! Bring your own materials or use the provided ones to create your own zine, learn folding techniques, and meet some cool people. Turn up […]

Zine Workshop – An Open Library with Ellen Welsh

The Northern Charter Commercial Union House, 39 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

ZINE WORKSHOP with artist and zinemaker Ellen Welsh ...an Open Library event at The Women Artists of the North East Library on Saturday 26th May 1-4pm. Anybody can make a […]

Not a Bloody Luxury: A Menstrual Hygiene Day Fundraiser

The Forest Cafe 141 Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Join The Monthlies and Edinburgh Zine Library for an afternoon of workshops, discussion and a chance to help end the stigma around periods. Workshops and booking to be announced. Period poverty affects huge swathes […]

Bristol Zine Collective meet up

Tobacco Factory Raleigh Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

Bristol Zine Collective is having a get together to work on current zines and projects. This is free and everyone is welcome to attend! This is part of Sophie Sherwood's Cosmos […]

Longing For Home Zine Making Workshop

International Slavery Museum 3rd Floor of Merseyside Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Learn to make your very own one-sheet wonder zine and explore the themes of home, belongingness, familiarity, migration and adaptation through collage, illustration, poetry, mark making and writing. You can […]

But I’m a Cheerleader Zine Workshop

Edinburgh Central Library 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

A free zine making workshop as part of the LEAP festival fortnight exploring and celebrating LGBTQI experiences in sport. Join the Edinburgh Zine Library to create zines, share your experiences […]

The Open Zine Archive

Artefact 1464 Pershore Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Cross City Zine presents the Open Zine Archive at Artefact Projects. Join us for an afternoon of browsing, reading and exploring artist Pete Aston's extensive collection of zines and self […]

BermondZINES 3

DIY Space for London 96-108 Ormside St, London, United Kingdom

BermondZINES is an independent zine festival in south east London. Join us on Sunday the 17th of June. from 12 to 18 you will find: - Zines - Comics - […]

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