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Here’s a list of zine and DIY events coming up in the UK.

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SPAM zine launch party

The Poetry Club 100 Eastvale Place, Glasgow, United Kingdom

$$ MORE DEETS TBA WHEN WE CBA $$

Off-Skates Dates: Festival of Debate Screen Printing and Zine Making Workshop

Theatre Delicatessen Sheffield The Moor, Sheffield, United Kingdom

**PAY WHAT YOU WANT!** **SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES / COMPLETE BEGINNERS** ** Drop in any time between 12 - 4pm on Saturday16 April at the Moor Theatre Deli ** After the stomping success of the last screen printing workshop, Sheffield Steel Rollergirls and Edge Of The Universe Printing Press have teamed up to bring you […]

Sheffield Zine Fest

The Hubs Sheffield, United Kingdom

Sheffield Zine Fest 2016 will be held on Saturday 30 April 2016, 11am – 4pm, and we’re at the Hallam Hubs, just up the hill from the railway station on Awesome Street, Sheffield! This year we are linking with Sheffield Hallam University Student Union LGBT Liberation Group as part of the Year of Making. It’s […]

The 8th Bristol Anarchist Bookfair

Trinity Centre Trinity Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

The 8th Bristol Anarchist Bookfair - Building An Anarchist Future - at Trinity Centre, Trinity Rd, Bristol BS2 0NW, with the Radical History Zone just 5 minutes down the road at Hydra Bookshop. You are all invited to Bristol & the south west's largest explicitly radical political event! Entry is free/donations welcome. Expect 60+ tables […]

Glasgow Zine Fest: GRRRL STUFF

Mono Cafe Bar 10-12 King's Court, King Street, Glasgow

GRRRL STUFF is a drop-in workshop for girls aged 8-16. Led by Trudi Lang, the workshop encompasses all things DIY, including zine and badge making, all with a healthy dose of body positivity and loads of energy to harness your inner riot grrrl. There will be loads to make and take home, and all abilities […]

Glasgow Zine Fair

The Old Hairdressers 20 - 28 Renfield Lane, , Glasgow, United Kingdom

GZF's bread and butter, the zine fair takes place on 1 May with loads of incredible people selling their self-published work. Come on down for great tunes, great chat, and obviously the best zines around.

Salford Zine Library @ The Deli Lama / Sounds From The Other City

The Deli Lama 220 Chapel St, Salford, United Kingdom

Sounds From the Other City festival (SFTOC) is a celebration of new music and performance, uniting the cream of the national and international scene with some of the city’s finest independent promoters, collectives and club nights. Happening regularly on the May Day Bank Holiday each year along the Chapel St corridor of the historic city of […]

£20

PEAKS: Why DIY?

BUSTER MANTIS 3-4 Resolution Way, , London, United Kingdom

#PEAKS - a night of talking, art and DJs. WHY DIY? curated by Not So Popular and Milk and Honey ♥ We've always been amazed and inspired by the prolific output of DIY zine making in the UK alone. We've even published a few ourselves. This event will explore what drives people to get DIY […]

Library and Archive show and tell: Photobooks

Tate Britain Millbank, London, United Kingdom

Free, booking recommended This Show and Tell showcases a wide selection of photobooks from the library collections. The photobook is a book of photographs compiled to represent a photographer’s work. These publications often represent themes and concepts in a photographic narrative, and provide an alternative platform to display and disseminate images beyond the format of an exhibition. Photobooks […]

London Radical Bookfair

Goldsmith’s University University of London New Cross, London, United Kingdom

Radical booksellers, publishers, artists and activists of all stripes are setting up in the Great Hall at Goldsmiths University to host the 4th London Radical Bookfair. With over 130 exhibitors and 20 guest speakers, this will be a unique gathering of progressive readers, thinkers and doers, in a celebration of radical publishing and politics. The […]

‘Taking Back the Narrative’: A Zine Making Workshop with Rudy Loewe

Common House Unit 5E (press the buzzer) 5 Pundersons Gardens, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

The No Fly on the WALL Academy opens its doors again this month for another event. This year, as well as our monthly brunches and regular events, we will be hosting a series of guest workshops facilitated by people we admire. In this series there will be workshops led by Tobi Oredein of Black Ballad, […]

Zine Afternoon at Putney Library

Putney Library Disraeli Road, Putney, London, United Kingdom

Zines (or fanzines) are self-published pamphlets/magazines and can be about any topic. They are made using cut and paste techniques, and photocopying. This afternoon of zines invites zine readers and anyone who is curious to come and immerse themselves in zines! The afternoon include stalls of zines to browse and buy: across topics such as […]

Zine Workshop

Ground 60 Beverley Road, Hull, United Kingdom

This is our last Zine workshop with Untold Hull! Come share a story, have a good old draw, and generally just MAKE A ZINE!!!

Salford Zine Library @ The Print Mill

The Print Mill 78 Mill Street, Macclesfield, United Kingdom

The Salford Zine Library team are going to be at The Print Mill for an informal day of zine making and chat. Never made a zine before? Don't worry, it's dead easy! They'll be bringing a sizable chunk of their collection for you to look at and get inspiration from and will gladly take any […]

£2.50
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