Upcoming events at Glasgow Zine Library
We run a programme of free and Pay-What-You-Can events at the Library and online.
See what events we have coming up below:
Divergent Design Series: Living in Spiral Time
ONLINE WORKSHOP. This workshop explores alternative metaphors for understanding time that are often extremely resonant, exciting, and even healing for Neurodivergent people.
Publishing a Role-playing Game
In 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.
Designing a Role-playing Game: narrative and mechanics
In our workshop, Laurie O'Connel will take participants through some of the basics of game design. We'll go through some popular games and analyse how they work, talk about making mechanics that fit your vision, and how to write a game that works in theory and in practice.
Divergent Design Series: Design Thinking
In this workshop we will explore the possibility that “design thinking” offers an alternative paradigm to the so-called “executive functioning” paradigm so often used to pathologize neurodivergent people.
Divergent Design Series: Living in Spiral Time
This workshop explores alternative metaphors for understanding time that are often extremely resonant, exciting, and even healing for Neurodivergent people.
Innocence & Corruption: A talk on youth oppression with Aiyana Goodfellow
Join Aiyana Goodfellow for an online talk and reading exploring an abolitionist understanding of youth oppression.
Unlocking Your Voice: relaxation / activation
Join us for a 90-minute online workshop led by Orion Isaacs and Greta Sharp, for the second in a two-part workshop series exploring the voice.
Collective Adventuring: Folklore for Resistance
How can we tell adventure stories that weave webs of collective bravery and disrupt rugged individualism? In this interactive talk we will explore how folklore, in its truest sense as the knowledge and stories of the people, reveals our tools for liberation.
Unlocking Your Voice: the voice as ecosystem
A 90-minute online workshop exploring the voice for trans, disabled participants led by Clair Le Couteur and Greta Sharp
Messy History, Broken Ornament: An Online Talk about Collaborative Graphic Design
Emerging from the latest issue of our publishing project *MsHeresies*, this online talk will be about collaborative graphic design practices and the ornamental as a form of work critique.
Interactive Zines with Electric Zine Maker
You're invited to GZL for a round of magic and digital zine making. Our focus will be on using indie software Electric Zine Machine to make our zine, and then using the related hack to turn it into an interactive online zine.
Distro 101 with Brown Recluse Distro
Learn about the ins and outs of starting your own zine distro with Brown Recluse Zine Distro.