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SUMMARY:Glasgow Zine Fest 2024
DESCRIPTION:Glasgow Zine Fest is a yearly celebration of zine culture\, featuring events about art\, community\, and heritage.\nWhat does Glasgow Zine Fest involve? \nAs well as providing all the good vibes that you’d hope to find at a festival that celebrates DIY culture and creativity\, Glasgow Zine Fest is founded around two major components: \nEvents! \nWe programme a full weekend of events that are affordable and accessible. We welcome internationally-renowned speakers an workshop leaders to deliver everything from performances to mural-making\, to poetry writing\, to kids arts and crafts\, and much MORE! \nZine Fair! \nEach year\, we hold a massive zine fair that welcomes over 40 zine-makers. For the whole weekend\, zine-makers\, small presses\, artists and more showcase their wares\, hang out with each other\, and generally have a lovely time!
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/glasgow-zine-fest-2024/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Zine Fair
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SUMMARY:Rockaway Park presents Zine & Literature Fest
DESCRIPTION:ockaway / Myth & Lore Zine & Literature Fest on Saturday\, May 18th\, from 12 to 4 PM. \nLocated at Rockaway Park recently labelled ‘scrapheap challenge meets Disneyland’\, entry to this vibrant event is encouraged with a suggested £2 donation\, supporting the space’s hosting and fostering of artistic endeavours\, but no one will be turned away due to lack of funds. \nAll workshops and talks by donation to those running them on the day… So please bring cash\, parking is available onsite for a £5 donation. We’re also near regular buses to and from Bristol city centre! \nRockaway is fully accessible including parking and toilets. Family friendly and dogs on leads welcome. \nHere’s a sneak peek of what you can expect at the festival: \n– Tracy Heather Johnson: Prize winning writer whose stories are being TV adapted is opening our event with an exclusive reading! \n– Bumblepunk: Lino printing workshop and hand-carved prints for sale \n– We Are Zanna: Zines and limited prints\, making art accessible for all \n– Let Zoe Spoil You: Queer Cosmic Horror and Homoerotic Monster Boys art\, novels\, and a folklore-inspired writing talk \n– Kooky Books: Based in SPARKS Bristol\, selling beautiful upcycled books and offering an origami workshop. \n– Left Cultures: Publications celebrating diverse voices on the Left \n– Söber: Introspective and spooky artworks \n– Gemma’s Funky Art : Art inspired by fungi\, fantasy\, and British folklore \n– Boswellian Artifacts: Eco-friendly prints\, T-shirts\, weird fiction\, and underground comics and zines \n– SAMOCO BOOKS: Occult and counterculture-inspired creations including zines and comics \n– Forest of Zine: Bicycle-based zine library showcasing nature-based and journey-themed zines\, along with a zine-making workshop \n– Dispress: South West punk zine featuring interviews\, gig reviews\, and art submissions \n– Weird Grandma: Visual art and writings exploring legacy\, trauma\, and rebirth \n– Sally Carini Arts: Special book-related oddities \n– Black and Bone: Macabre folklore and myth-inspired illustrations on handmade khadi Indian paper\, offering a glimpse into magical worlds. \n– A slow death in the south west – Screen printed lit goodies and a second-hand book sale \n– Myth & Lore: Co-host Somerset based Zine amplifying inclusive storytelling through mythology and folklore \n– Kate Evans – cartoonist\, author\, public speaker\, activist\, mother: Hosting a talk about their life in cartoons and Q&A \n– Pawla – community painter in vibrant colours \nNot forgetting the vegan cafe which will be serving food\, snacks\, cakes and drinks. \nJoin us for a day filled with inspiration\, exploration\, and celebration of creativity in all its forms at the uniquely special Rockaway Park!
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/rockaway-park-presents-zine-literature-fest/
LOCATION:Rockaway Park\, Eastcourt Rd\, Temple Cloud\,\, Bristol\, BS39 5BU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Zine Fair
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240518T160000
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SUMMARY:Zine Club (Norwich Millennium Library)
DESCRIPTION:Norwich Millennium Zine Library has 200+ zines on topics like activism\, protest\, local interest\, gender\, sexuality\, photography\, art\, nature\, and more. Focusing on a different theme each month\, Zine Club is our monthly social where we make and discuss zines. \nFree to attend\, no booking required\, and all materials are provided. \n2024 dates: 17th February\, 16th March\, 20th April\, 18th May\, 15th June\, 20th July\, 17th August\, \nTime: 2-4pm \nLocation: Ground Floor of the Norwich Millennium Library.
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/zine-club-norwich-millennium-library-2/
LOCATION:Norwich Millennium Library\, The Forum\, Millennium Plain\, Norwich\, NR2 1AW
CATEGORIES:Zine Club
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SUMMARY:Zineophilia zine club
DESCRIPTION:Regular zine club based in Leeds.
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/zineophilia-zine-club/
LOCATION:Hyde Park Book Club\, 27-29 Headingley Lane\, Leeds\, LS6 1BL \, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Zine Club
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SUMMARY:Levenshulme Zine Club
DESCRIPTION:Zine Club is where local creatives get a chance to get together\, share their knowledge and create some zines filled with writing and art. \nAll materials and equipment are provided\, but attendees are welcome to bring along their own projects to work on. \nThis a fully masked event – with masks also supplied for participants. \nZine Club is free to attend\, open to all (18+ only) and there’s no booking required – just drop in. For more information please email us: hello@levenshulmeoldlibrary.org.uk
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/levenshulme-zine-club/
LOCATION:Levenshulme Old Library\, Cromwell Grove\, Levenshulme\,\, Manchester\,\, M19 3QE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Zine Club
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SUMMARY:Little Jupiter Zine Club
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Little Jupiter Zine Club! \nCome join us at ScrapAntics for a fun-filled gathering of zine enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned zinester or just curious about this DIY art form\, this event is perfect for you! Share your creations\, swap zines\, and connect with like-minded individuals in a cosy atmosphere. \nBring your favorite zines to show off or simply come to have a cup of tea and a chat. We’ll have plenty of inspiration\, creativity\, and maybe even some snacks! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate self-publishing and creativity with fellow zine lovers. See you there! \nMaterials and refreshments provided! \nNB: This event is at the Wellgate Centre location
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/little-jupiter-zine-club/
LOCATION:West Henderson’s\, Wynd #Unit 2\, Dundee\, DD1 5BY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Zine Club
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SUMMARY:Publishing a Role-playing Game
DESCRIPTION:This event will be held online.  \nThis workshop follows on from Laurie’s previous workshop on designing a role-playing game. You do not need to have attended the first workshop. \nIn this workshop we’ll talk about publishing your first game zine; where you can find the skills and resources to put a project together\, and how to promote it to potential players and GMs.
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/publishing-a-role-playing-game/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Online zine event,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Zine Library Open Access Day May
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Grrrl Zine Library Open Day! Join us at The Old Waterworks to explore our collection of 900 feminist zines. \nThe Grrrl Zine Library is \n✔️ Catalogued \n✔️ Organised \n✔️ Ready for visitors \nWe’re excited to welcome guests to the Grrrl Zine Library revamp for monthly open days. We welcome students\, researchers\, activists\, artists\, and those who want a nosey to discover our collection of over 900 feminist zines from early 80s fanzines right through to zines published this year. \nLet us know you’re coming! BOOK HERE VIA EVENTBRITE \nYou’ll be able to browse the collection in your own time\, with Grrrl founder Lu Williams on hand to help locate publications. We’ll also have our shiny new Library Portal to help you browse what we have in the collection by author\, date and theme. Links to the portal will be sent before your scheduled date in case you’d like to request any of the more delicate and rare zines kept in the archive. \nThe £2 is a reservation fee and can either be refunded once you join us at the library\, or donated towards continuing library upkeep. If you’re unable to join on the day and cannot let us know two days in advance so that we can offer your place to someone else\, the fee will be kept as a donation to the library\, to support ongoing cataloguing as we continue to receive new zines. If you let us know in advance\, the reservation fee will be refunded\, no questions asked. \nAny questions? email hello@grrrlzinefair.com \nThe Grrrl Zine Library is located at The Old Waterworks Artist Studios. The library also contains The Old Waterworks and The Agency of Visible Women’s collection of feminist and activist publications\, as well as a large collection of Pluto Press publications. \nFind us at: \nThe Old Waterworks \nSouthend-on-sea \nEssex \nSS07AB \n\nHome – new \n \nWe are a 10/15 minute walk from Southend Central and Southend Victoria stations and Prittlewell Station. \nThe Old Waterworks has bathrooms and a kitchen for teas / coffees. We have wheelchair access on our entrance; however\, our toilets are not currently wheelchair accessible. \nAny queries on the venue and location access please email info@theoldwaterworks.com. \nWe’re excited to welcome you soon!
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/zine-library-open-access-day-may/
LOCATION:The Old Waterworks\, North Road\, Southend-on-Sea\, SS0 7AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:Tees Zine Fest
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/tees-zine-fest/
LOCATION:Navigator North\, Unit 7\, Hill St Shopping Centre\, Middlesbrough
CATEGORIES:Zine Fair
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SUMMARY:May Zine Club at The DJCAD Zine Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Coin-Operated Press at the DJCAD Zine Library for our monthly zine club! Browse the zine library collection\, and make your own zines with the selection of zine-making supplies we will have on hand!! \nChloe from Coin-Operated Press will be on-hand to tell you all about the zine library\, the collection\, how you can get involved in the library\, as well as how you can access the collection when we’re not there\, and everything else you have ever wanted to know about zines!! \nPlease bring along any of your own zines that you would like to donate to the library collection! We would love to see the collection grow and grow!! \nWe will also have a selection of zine-making supplies\, and can demonstrate how to fold a mini-zine so you can have a go at making your own zine!! Feel free to bring your own projects to work on\, and if you have a work-in-progress you want to show off or get some advice on\, we would love to see it!! \nDrop-in anytime from 15:00 – 18:00 on the last Wednesday of the month for our zine clubs!! \nThese clubs are free to attend and are open to students and the general public! \nPlease RSVP via Eventbrite so we can update you with any information you may need to know before attending the open day 🙂 \nWe also welcome you to donate any of your unwanted art and craft supplies to us for use in our workshops and in our new community zine-making space\, as well as any old magazines or paper collage materials you want to save from the recycling bin! \nLocation: The Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Library\, University of Dundee\, Perth Road\, Dundee\, DD1 4HT – the library is on level 4 of the Matthew building which you can access via elevators or the stairs from the main reception. Once inside the library\, head to the Finlay Collections Room – the second door on the left as you walk through the library – and you’ll see our lil penguin logo on the window! If you get lost\, ask the receptionists to show you to the artist’s books room! \nIf you have any access needs\, please email us at coinoperatedpress@gmail.com \nThe DJCAD Zine Library is managed by Coin-Operated Press CIC – we are a queer-led social enterprise based in Scotland. We host workshops\, run zine fairs\, create and distribute our own collaborative zines. To learn more about the work we do and to see examples of the zines that we make please visit www.coinoperatedpress.com \nBy attending a Coin-Operated Press event you agree to adhere to our Safer Spaces Guidelines\, which you can find detailed here: https://www.coinoperatedpress.com/safer-spaces-policy
URL:https://penfightdistro.com/zine-event/may-zine-club-at-the-djcad-zine-library/
LOCATION:Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Library – University of Dundee\, 13 Perth Road\, Dundee\, DD1 4HT
CATEGORIES:Zine Club
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