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Below are the listing of events either related to Wikimedia UK, or to Wikimedia activities within the UK. If you know of an upcoming event that is not listed, please add it below.

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Current and future events

March

• 01–02 - Boards training workshop - London
• 03 - Using Wikimedia to link research impact and open education - workshop for staff in Coventry University
• 04 - Student Presentations on Editing Wikipedia at the University of Hull in Scarborough
• 04 - Tech Com meeting
• 04 - Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at the Royal Society
• 04 - Do you have the facts on Wikipedia? Special Library Association Europe talk - event for information professionals, Edinburgh
• 08 - Women's Art Library at Goldsmiths editing event - London
• 08 - Women Archaeologists editing event at the Petrie Museum - London
• 09 - London meetup
• 11 - Wikipedia in Education workshop and helpdesk, Jisc Digital Festival, Birmingham
• 15 - West Midlands Police Museum editathon, Birmingham.
• 15 - Leeds meetup
• 16 - Oxford meetup
• 16 - Edit-a-thon: York Luminaries 1800-1950, at York Museum Trust
• 18 - Conway Hall editathon, London
• 19 - What I Know Is. A Research Symposium on Online Collaborative Knowledge Building - University of Stirling
• 20 - TaPRA Wikipedia Workshop - Glasgow
• 21 - Scottish Women in Computing editathon - Edinburgh
• 23 - Manchester meetup
• 25 - Royal Society, London. An editathon on the broad theme of diversity in science in gender, culture and geography
• 28 - Royal Society of Chemistry training and editathon
• 30 - Coventry meetup

April

• 03 - HJM leading editathon/training session in Plymouth; details TBC
• 10–13 - Wikimedia Conference 2014 (TBC)
• 13 - London meetup
• 28–29 - Wikimedia UK sessions at Open Educational Resources (OER14) conference, Newcastle University

May

• 06 - Physics event in London - Jonathan Cardy is planning
• 11 - London meetup

June

• 07 - Jonathan Cardy running training session in London details TBC
• 08 - London meetup
• 12–14 - Datafest Scotland 2014, University of Glasgow
• 21–22 - Wikimania Future of Education Hack

July

• 13 - London meetup

August

• 6–10 - Wikimania London 2014

September

• 14 - London meetup

October

• 11 Back Stage Pass to the Cinema Museum, London.

• 12 - London meetup

Past events in 2014

February

• 01 - TaPRA Wikipedia Workshop - London
• 01 - Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon, Middlesex University
• 01 - Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon, Dundee
• 01–02 - Training the Trainers/February 2014 event - Cardiff
• 04 - Tech Com meeting
• 05 - UEA Wikipedia Workshop for PhD Students - Norwich
• 09 - London meetup
• 14 - Wikipedia and Archaeology or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the free Encyclopedia
• 15 - Cambridge meetup
• 16 - Oxford meetup
• 17–20 - Wikipedia Takes UCL - London
• 20 - Cornwall GLAMs workshop - hosted by the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth. Contact:Fæ
• 23 - Liverpool meetup and museum visit
• 25 - WWI editathon with students at University of Hull in Scarborough
• 25 - Education Committee meeting 25 February 2014
• 26 - Wellcome Library editathon
• 27–28 - Ally Crockford at The EDGE Conference - Edinburgh
• 27 - Magnus Manske speaking about Wikidata to Cambridge University Wikipedia Society, all are welcome

January

• 07 - Tech Com meeting
• 12 - London meetup
• 14 - Education Committee meeting
• 18 - Speakerthon: uploading voice samples from the Radio 4 archive to Wikipedia
• 18 - Post speakerthon meetup (from 5pm)
• 18 - Women in zoology and natural history editathon at London Zoo
• 19 - Oxford meetup
• 23 - Using Wikimedia to link research impact and open education - workshop for staff in Bath Spa University
• 25 - Anybody but Burns editathon, Edinburgh
• 26 - Swansea Editathon and Wiki training
• 26 - Manchester meetup