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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 […]

Summer Skint Fair

The Brunswick 82 North Street, Leeds, United Kingdom

Skint Fairs is back taking over The Brunswick for a slice of summer print action. From 12 you can catch up and buy some bargain basement from some top notch established and up and and coming creatives from Leeds and beyond. This one is shaping up to be one of the most diverse Skint Fair's […]

Teen Zine Workshop

Oxfam Byres Road Books 330 Byres Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Zine making workshop for crafty teens, ages 12-18. Learn how to find and use old books, magazines and odd n’ ends to make your very own zine! Glasgow Zine Fest (GZF) is a non-profit celebration of this DIY outlet for art and ideas. Find out more about Oxfam www.oxfam.org.uk

Grrrl Zine Club | Zine Library and Workshop

PIGStudios 180 Ilderton Road, South Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom

Joing Grrrl Zine Fair at PIGStudios for zine making! All materials and zine guide provided but youre welcome to bring your own special materials or writing to add to your zine. At the end of each session there is the opportunity for the front page of your zine to be scanned and included in the […]

£5

Make a zine for Leeds Zine Fair session

Wur Bradford Wur Bradford, Kirkgate Market, (the stall opposite Home From Home cafe, near the Westgate entrance), Bradford, United Kingdom

Come make a zine to go on our Wur Bradford table at year's Leeds Zine Fair on 11th September Never made a zine before? We'll show you how! Got an idea for a zine you would like to make yourself or with others? We'll help you and work together on it! You can copy your […]

Leeds Zine Fair

Left Bank Leeds Cardigan Road, Leeds, United Kingdom

Leeds Zine Fair 2017 - Sunday 10 September. 60+ stalls, food, bar & more. Same venue and format as last year. We'll start taking bookings in the spring, but for now save the date.

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