Quimby’s Zlumber Party 1/11/14 – 1/12/14
[ January 11, 2014 9:00 pm to January 12, 2014 9:00 am. ] Hey zinesters and mini-comics artists! Come to our Zine Slumber Party (Zlumber Party, geddit? Gosh we’re clever.) This is the third year in a...
View ArticleOff-Site: Chicago Zine Fest 5th Anniversary, March 14th-15th
[ March 14, 2014 1:00 pm to March 15, 2014 6:00 pm. ] Chicago Zine Fest, an annual celebration of self-publishing efforts, celebrates its 5th anniversary! It's an independent event creating an outlet...
View ArticleLearnapalooza Make a Zine Workshop, with Edie Fake 6/28 4pm
[ June 28, 2014; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Learnapalooza is an annual day of free workshops taught across your neighborhood and open to the public. Classes are taught by community members and local...
View ArticleInternational Zine Month Day 2: Re-read Your Faves!
Have you heard the good news? July is International Zine Month! Celebrate every day with a fun zine-centric activity. More about International Zine Month at stolensharpierevolution.org.
View ArticleInternational Zine Month Day 4: Read a Zine From a Country Other Than Your Own
Have you heard the good news? July is International Zine Month! Celebrate every day with a fun zine-centric activity. Gang Bang Bong #1 by Ines Estradas and Ginette Lapalme, is a bilingual comic...
View ArticleInternational Zine Month Day 5: Teach Yourself a New Zine Skill
So with travel season is upon us, why not write and draw about travel? If you’re coming to Chicago, consider checking out some of the places Quimby’s friend Becky Barnicoat suggests, in a zine she...
View ArticleInternational Zine Month Day 8: Make a Flyer for a Zine Trade!
International Zine Month is all through July! More info here.
View ArticleIZM Day 23: Make a One Page Zine
And here are links to helpful info on making a one page zine!
View ArticleQuimby’s 2016 Zlumber Party 1/30-1/31
[ January 30, 2016 9:30 pm to January 31, 2016 6:00 am. ] Hey zinesters and comics artists! Come to our Zine Slumber Party (Zlumber Party, geddit? Gosh we’re clever.) This is the fifth year in a row...
View ArticleOffsite: Field Notes Zine Night 4/27 at Field Notes Midwest HQ
[ April 27, 2017; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Swing by and enjoy an evening of zines, prints, and self-published art from a selection of local vendors. Beer from Half Acre and soft drinks will be on tap...
View ArticleCall for zinesters to exhibit at the annual American Library Association...
The American Library Association Zine Pavilion are still looking for tablers at their annual conference June 23rd-June 26th. Free to join and free to attend the conference! Sign up here!
View ArticleWe Make Zines Relaunched!
We Make Zines is helpful community for zine makers and readers that has relaunched with a wonderful updated site. Make an account, make friends, get inspired with ink on paper. Make a profile, list...
View ArticleOff-Site: Chicago Zine Fest 2018
[ May 18, 2018 12:00 pm to May 19, 2018 6:00 pm. ] Watch this space for more info about Chicago Zine Fest 2018! Quimby's is proud to co-sponsor The Chicago Zine Fest, a celebration of small press...
View ArticleCHIPRC’s Zine Zine Club: Postmarked Edition, Meets at Quimby’s Sept 11th!
[ September 11, 2018; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] CHIPRC is closing, so Zine Zine Club is moving to Quimby's for the September meeting! Long before the Internet was a thing, far-flung zinesters exchanged...
View ArticleCHIPRC’s Zine Zine Club: Mysterious and Spooky Edition, at Quimby’s! 10/16
[ October 16, 2018; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] CHIPRC’s Zine Zine Club: Mysterious and Spooky Edition, at Quimby’s! In October, we’re celebrating all things creepy, kooky, mysterious, and spooky! This month...
View ArticleCHIPRC’s Zine Zine Club: Back to the Lab Edition, at Quimby’s!
[ November 20, 2018; 7:00 pm; ] In November, we’re putting zines that explore STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) under the microscope! This month at our book club-style event for...
View ArticleCHIPRC’s Zine Zine Club: White Elephant Edition, at Quimby’s!
[ December 18, 2018; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] We’ve all got white elephants in our zine collection — titles that stand out because they’re wacky, unusual, or simply defy classification. This month at our...
View ArticleQuimby’s 2019 Zlumber Party 1/26-1/27
[ January 26, 2019 9:30 pm to January 27, 2019 5:00 am. ] View this post on Instagram #zlumberparty has started! #quimbys #quimbysbookstorechicago A post shared by Quimbys Bookstore...
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