Two more events announced!

Congratulations to all of you for surviving the first week of the 2011 24 Hour Zine Thing! A few participants have already posted on the Facebook page about their finished zines, anaemia and I’m sure there are more of you out there sitting on finished zines! Please feel free to post pictures, thumb ask questions, information pills spread advice and help each other out!

Two events have been confirmed this week!

24 Hour Zine Thing at The Olympia Timberland Library with Gumar and His Magical Midi Band!
Date: 7/29/2011, 1:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Location: 313 8th Ave SE, Olympia WA map
Phone: 360-352-0595
Email: zines@trl.org

Your 24HZT challenge: to make a 24-page zine from conception to completion in 24 hours straight. Drop in to the library’s meeting room between 1 and 7 p.m. to use the library’s resources and work with zinester volunteers to create your zine. Supplies provided include recycled magazines, glue sticks, long armed staplers, typewriters, paper, and of course a copy machine. All are welcome to read at the Zinester Open Mike at 7 p.m., to be followed by an epic dance party with Gumar and His Magical Midi Band. All ages and levels of experience are welcome. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring materials to use or share.

Samizdat Zine Library Opening and 24 Hour Zine Challenge Event!
When? Saturday, July 16th, 2011 7pm-10pm
Where? The Archive on Cherokee Street STL, 3215 Cherokee Street, Saint Louis, MO 63118 map

Samizdat will begin something of a residency at The Archive during the Cherokee Street Stroll

Please stop by for a number of incentives:
-poetry/zine readings (beginning at 8)
-crafts&art for show&sale
-become a member of the library and get to take zines home with you
-see a really cool banner
-be part of the CHEROKEE COLLABORATIVE ZINE we will be producing
-(potentially) see some awesome (maybe) musical performances
-kombucha cocktails&snacks !
-sign up for the national 24 HOUR ZINE CHALLENGE
-more (possibly)

if you want to participate in anyway (show yer art, play yer tunes, read yer words, bring food, etc.) contact:
samizdatzinelibrary@gmail.​com

Samizdat Zine Library Blog
Samizdat Zine Library Facebook Event Page

And if you are in the Richmond, Virginia area this weekend, don’t forget to stop by The Wingnut for the 24 Hour Zine Challenge event sponsored by the Richmond Zine Fest!

Richmond Zine Fest 24 Hour Zine Challenge
When: Friday, July 8th at 6 PM – Saturday, July 9th at 6 PM
Where: The Wingnut, 2005 Barton Ave. / Richmond, VA. 23222 / USA map

If you attend any of the events, be sure to take pictures and post them to the Facebook page!