23rd September 2025 28th October 2025 25th November 2025 plus 1 more date(s), see below for more info |
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6pm | |
The Mitchell Library and Theatre The Mitchell Library North Street, Glasgow City Centre G3 7DN what3words location: admits.calls.going |
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This is a free event | |
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A workshop for seasoned zine makers and newbies alike.
Were you inspired by the Glasgow Zine Fest? Still hungry for some DIY action? Just interested in zines?
Come along and make some zines, chat with other zine enthusiasts and peruse some items from the Mitchell’s blossoming zine collection.
This workshop is suitable for age 16+
Additional Dates: 28 October 2025, 25 November 2025, 30 December 2025
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