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    Feminist Crafting & Zine-Making Workshop

    University of Manchester Arthur Lewis Building Common Room, Ground Floor, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

    ***ART AS RESISTANCE*** 2-5pm: feminist zine making workshop with Cherry Styles of The Chapess Zine! (http://cherrystyles.co.uk/the-chapess/) 12-5pm: If zine making isn't your style, there will be plenty of opportunities all afternoon to take part in other forms of feminist crafts -- from exploring feminist issues through poster and placard making, to exploring bodies and the […]

    In Print book & zine fair

    Anteros Arts Foundation 7-15 Fye Bridge Street, Norwich, United Kingdom

    In Print is an independent book & zine fair in Norwich. Stalls Talks on publishing Free Workshops (sign-up on the day or contact us beforehand) Open-mic readings 2-3pm // One hour short story worskshop with Andrew Hook, author of 140 published short stories & five collections. More information to come Please message us with any […]

    Leeds Zine Fair

    Leeds Central Library , United Kingdom

    Join us for the Leeds Zine Fair! Swap zines, meet new zine artists, listen to open mic zine readings and create your own zine! If you are interested in hosting a stall please email: claire@studio12.org.uk The Leeds Zine Fair is part of our Zine Exhibition in Room 700, Central Library during March 2017. Zines have […]

    Zine World

    Rabbits Road Institute 835 Romford Road,, London, United Kingdom

    Zine World Returns! We'll be hosting Zine World, a zine and small press fair, at Rabbits Road Press on 25th March 2017. If you'd like to sell your work please fill in this application form http://rabbitsroad.press/zineworld Table space is £5 and the deadline is Monday 27th February.

    Hatch Zine Fest 17

    Hatch The Academy, Belmont Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    TABLE APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED! COMMUNAL TABLE STILL AVAILABLE! Here at Hatch we are big fans of zines, so we have decided to start running a Zine Fest! Come along and grab some great work from Gray's School of Art students and other creative talent! Hatch Zine Fest 17 will take place on Saturday April 15th […]

    MESH – Zine Workshop

    THINQTANQ Fairbairn House, Higher Lane, Plymouth, United Kingdom

    CALLING ALL ARTISTS, WRITERS, MAKERS, CREATORS! Come along to ThinqTanq on April 15th and explore independent zinemaking! This will NOT be a taught workshop but is an opportunity to take part in a collaborative creative social space and:- - learn about zines and read through our collection - learn how to sew a three-hole bind […]

    Word Play: Zine-Making Workshop

    City Arts 11-13 Hockley, Nottingham, United Kingdom

    A zine is a noncommercial, often homemade, publication devoted to specialised and often unconventional subject matter. Come and learn how to make your very own poetry zine with City Arts' Young Producers. We'll do some fun, short exercises to help you to generate poems quickly, then use collage to combine image and text into your […]

    Zine Workshop with HATCH

    Robert Gordon University Garthdee Campus Sir Ian Wood Building, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    The workshop will teach people how to make a small eight-page A7 zine, which can be folded out to display a large two-colour screenprinted A4 poster based on a number of preset designs. Participant will choose from a selection of papers, print a poster onto one side, then fold and cut the poster so that […]

    SEASON Issue 03: Love Launch

    Ace Hotel London Shoreditch 100 Shoreditch High Street, London, United Kingdom

    Join us to celebrate the launch of our LOVE issue with an afternoon of panels, socialising, activities, and FA Cup watching. Panel 1: The Female Fan Experience in 2017 Since launching SEASON last year, we’ve met brilliant female football fans also striving to improve the perception of women in the game by revelling in our […]

    ☆ Polyester Issue Six Launch Party ☆

    Moth Club Valette Street, Hackney, United Kingdom

    ♡☆* Polyester issue six is here! ☆* ♡ 25th April @ MOTH Club Sets from: BFF666 (Alice Go & Bella Podpadec) Jender Anomie Grossmary UGLY BUT HUNG + Mx World Moonchild ✿ Our sixth zine features/work by: Pussy Riot, Smart Girl Club (Princess Nokia), The Love Witch, Cherry Glazerr, Lora Mathis, Ambivalently Yours, Panteha Abareshi, […]

    Healthy Relationships: Zine Making and Workshop

    LGBT Foundation 5 Richmond Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

    HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS: ZINE MAKING AND WORKSHOP For the second installment of The Bi Series we are looking at relationships. Bi people rarely have the space to talk, share and learn about their relationships or learn tools to build healthy relationships. The Bi Series will be running two sessions at LGBT Foundation's community resource centre this […]

    Glasgow Zine Fest

    Glasgow Zine Fest is an independent publishing festival that champions DIY art and empowerment. Zines - self-made magazines - have their roots in punk and protest movements. The medium has become an accessible way to share art, ideas and cat photos. This tradition continues at GZF with a programme focused on equality and engagement. GZF […]

    Healthy Relationships: Zine Making and Workshop

    LGBT Foundation 5 Richmond Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

    HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS: ZINE MAKING AND WORKSHOP For the second installment of The Bi Series we are looking at relationships. Bi people rarely have the space to talk, share and learn about their relationships or learn tools to build healthy relationships. The Bi Series will be running two sessions at LGBT Foundation's community resource centre this […]

    Damsel Zine 1.0 Launch Party

    VFD 66 Stoke Newington Road, London, United Kingdom

    -?-DAMSEL ZINE 1.0 LAUNCH PARTY-?- 11TH OF MAY @VFD DALSTON ????❣️?????????? Hello all my fashionistas and sassy pals, Damsel is inviting u to our first ever launch party happening on the 11th of May!!!!!! Please join us @ VFD Dalston to celebrate the release of our first issue! Our first issue is all about being […]

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    Risographic Zine Workshop with Katie Guthrie

    Seventeen 17 Belmont Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    Free taster workshop with Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums at Seventeen No previous printing experience necessary. Age 13 + This workshop will allow participants to learn how to design and print a DIY Fanzine for a real or imagined band using the versatile Risographic print technique. Seventeen was previously One Up Records, a much loved […]

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