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Harold Washington Library Center, Loop, Downtown, the Loop & West Loop

Chicago Zine Fest 2026

Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 11 AM–4 PM · Free; no ticket required

More than 70 zinesters fill two library floors with DIY publishing, panels and workshops.

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More than 70 zinesters fill two library floors with DIY publishing, panels, and workshops.

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