Zine Making Workshop

✨ Event Description

Dive into the creative world of zine making with a workshop tailored for the lesbian community in Merchantville, New Jersey. This intimate gathering invites participants to craft personal and political mini-magazines that express identity, stories, and art.

Hosted by @storynook.nj and featuring members of the lesbos library and NJ lesbians, this event fosters community connection through hands-on creation. All art supplies are provided, making it easy for anyone to bring their ideas to life without the hassle of preparation.

Set in the heart of Merchantville, this workshop blends artistic expression with a welcoming environment, enhanced by refreshments to keep inspiration flowing. It’s a unique opportunity to engage with local lesbian voices and explore zine culture in a supportive setting.

🔍 What to Expect

• ✂️ Zine Making Activity: Guided creation of your own zine with supplied materials.
• 📚 Hosted by Lesbos Library: Engage with a collective focused on lesbian literature and culture.
• 🌈 Community Focus: Event highlights NJ lesbians fostering creative community ties.
• ☕ Refreshments Provided: Enjoy light drinks and snacks while crafting.
• 🖌️ Art Supplies Included: All necessary tools and materials are provided for participants.
• 📍 Location: Conveniently held at 22 N Centre St, Merchantville, NJ 08109.
• 🕕 Timing: Scheduled for the evening of July 28, 2026, from 6 to 8 PM.

💡 Why It’s On Our Radar

This zine making workshop stands out as a vibrant cultural moment within Merchantville and the broader New Jersey lesbian community. It emphasizes DIY artistry and storytelling as tools for identity and social connection. By providing space and resources, it nurtures local voices and preserves the tradition of zine culture in a modern, inclusive setting.