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Weirdo Zine Fest at Sutton House

Sutton House 2 Homerton High Street, , London, 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, POC, disabled people, trans people, fat people, sex workers and anyone who is otherwise marginalised. The first fair was last year at DIY Space for London and it’s back for a second […]

£3 – £6

South London Comic and Zine Fair

Stanley Halls 12 South Norwood Hill, London

A brand new comic and zine fair at Stanley Halls SE25 on the 15th July focusing on London based self & micro publishing Exhibitors include Avery Hill, OOMK zine, Cat Sims, and Darren Cullen. There will be a communal table for visitors to leave their zines and comics to be sold free of charge, and […]

Zine making workshop

Tate Britain Millbank, London, United Kingdom

As part of International Zine Month 2017, enjoy this workshop hosted by Holly Callaghan and artist Seleena Daye. Take the chance to make your own zine in response to artists, works, and themes in the Tate collection, and add your completed zine to the library’s special collections. Zines are self-published non-profit publications with a history […]

Zine Workshops for under 18s

Aire Place Studios Units 2c, Aire Place Mills, Kirkstall Road, Leeds, United Kingdom

Every week during our Creative Cafe sessions on a Friday, bring your young zinesters to make zine pages as part of a 4 week project. Write about what you love, share your favourite recipes, tell us your stories! There'll be pay as you feel snacks and hot and cold drinks. £2.50/3 per session THE VENUE […]

£2.50

Young Creatives – Truth Be Told: Zine Making Workshop

Somerset House Strand London, London, United Kingdom

Learn what it takes to make a zine and create your own with a screen printed cover with OOMK Zine. OOMK Zine (Sofia Niazi, Rose Nordin and Heiba Lamara) has operated since 2013 as an artist collective specializing in print practices exploring intersections of art, activism and publishing. OOMK publishes a biannual zine that explores diasporic activism […]

Zine Making Workshop – Festival Stoke

Art Stop Stoke 108 Church Street, Stoke-on-Trent

Join writer Caroline and artist Anahita for a zine making workshop. Using creative writing and artistic techniques you’ll create a zine – a handmade magazine – on any topic you like, from personal life writing to a favourite hobby. Materials will be provided but feel free to bring along anything (e.g. photos, patterned paper) that […]

What I Want To Be When I Grow Up – Collage and Zine Workshop

Copeland Gallery Copeland Park & Bussey Building, 133 Rye Lane, London, United Kingdom

What do you want to be when you grow up? Artists Georgie Mcaushland & Hannah Redpath (Sesame Drawing Club) will leading this children's collage workshop aiming challenging gender roles in society. Aiming to find a fun and creative way to help children see there are no boundries for what they choose to persue their dreams, […]

£4

Zine-Making Workshop

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

Inspired by the fantastic posters of our Art of Solidarity exhibition, we invite you to explore self publishing as a creative method of activism. Join artist Seleena Laverne Day to learn about zine culture, DIY publishing and how to create your own zine. Limited places available so please book early to avoid disapointment. All materials […]

Truth Be Told: Zine Making Workshop

Somerset House Strand London, London, United Kingdom

Learn what it takes to make a zine and create your own with a screen printed cover with OOMK Zine. OOMK Zine (Sofia Niazi, Rose Nordin and Heiba Lamara) has operated since 2013 as an artist collective specializing in print practices exploring intersections of art, activism and publishing. OOMK publishes a biannual zine that explores diasporic activism […]

MELON – Art Fair feat Crisps

The Number Shop 188-190 Pleasance, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Number Shop studios & gallery would like to invite you to our first ART FAIR run in conjunction with CRISPS, the zine shop of Paradise Palms! Our gallery shop is stocked with countless prints, zines, comix, tapes, ceramics, stickers and cards from loads of local artists awaiting your perusal. We are also proud to […]

Dream Zine Workshop

The Museum in the Park Stratford Park, Stroud, United Kingdom

Join us for this very special workshop, where we will be making mini magazines (or zines) that are inspired by dreams! Be sure to bring along your smartphone or tablet to capture some beautiful, dream-inspired images. Mixing philosophy, photography and publishing, the Dream Zine workshop aims to get young people thinking and expressing themselves creatively […]

Glorious Print & Zine Fair

Artsmill Linden Mill, Linden Road, Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom

A celebration of print! We will be showcasing prints, zines, t-shirts and more from local creatives. So pop your head in and grab a print for your wall!

Feminist Library Summer Fayre 2017

Feminist Library 5 Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom

Our feminist Fayre returns for another year, set to be packed with workshops, zines, stalls, and veggie/vegan food! This is a highlight in our calendar and a great excuse to get together with your feminist family! Wheelchair accessible (please notify us in advance if you can). Including: Creative Writing Workshop - ‘Feminist Flash Fiction’ Intersectionality […]

£3 – £10

Zine workshop with guest speaker

Ziferblat Edge St 1st Floor, 23 Edge Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

The blogging group are organising a zine workshop! All welcome! Last year we made a zine to celebrate the Manchester WI's 5th birthday and following on from the success we're going to create another! We've got Cherry Styles from Salford Zine Library coming to talk to us about zines and to give some inspiration. Cherry […]

Edinburgh Zine Library: Open Meeting No.1

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

Come along to the first Open Meeting of the Edinburgh Zine Library. Learn more about the zines, the zine library and how to get involved. There'll be a short presentation (15 minutes) about the ZIne Library Project, followed by a drop-in and a chance to chat to us about volunteering and other ways to get […]

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