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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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2012

August

• 18 - Mozilla Editathon
• 19 - Wikimania 2014/Meeting 6
• 23 - User:Pigsonthewing speaking about 'Volunteering for Wikimedia: Why work for free?' at Kultwerwest
• 26 - (Wikinews) London reporters' workshop
• 25 - Manchester meetup
• 26 - Conference Committee/Planning meeting 5
• 29 - Society of Biology Wikipedia workshop
• 31 - WikiProject Medicine editor outreach, Coventry

September

• 01 - Wikipedia Takes Coventry
• 03 - Andrew Gray is running an AHRC Wikipedia training workshop at the British Library
• 05–06 - EduWiki Conference 2012, University of Leicester
• 08–09 - Board meeting - in person, Coventry
• 10 - British Library: open afternoon and exhibition tour
• 13 - British Museum, Shakespeare: staging the world event
• 15–16 - GLAMcamp London, British Library
• 18 - Philatelic workshop at the British Library
• 23 - Reading meetup 1st ever meetup in Reading.
• 24 - Andrew Gray is running a Wikipedia training workshop at the British Library
• 27 - Ethical Properties Wikipedia Workshop/September event

October

• 01 - Board meeting (TBC) - call
• 08 - Andrew Gray is running a Wikipedia training workshop at the University of Oxford
• 12 - Andrew Gray running an AHRC Wikipedia training workshop at the British Library
• 23-26 - Dunhuang Project editathon, British Library (details TBC)
• 27 - 28 - Train the trainer workshop, October 2012
• Black History Month, 2012, TBC
• Ada Lovelace Day event, TBC
• Virtual Learning Environment workshop (linking with Train the Trainer workshop), TBC
• Cambridge University Wikipedia Society launch at the Freshers' Fair
• Imperial College Wikipedia Society Freshers' Fair

November

• 04 - Editathon in Birmingham (provisional) venue tbc
• 17–18 - Board meeting (TBC) - in person
• Manchester Girl Geeks event, TBC

December

• 1 - 2 - Training the Trainers/December event - location TBC

2013

March

• Wikimedia Chapters Meeting, Berlin (date TBC)

April

• 12–14 - GLAM-WIKI 2013

June

• 08 - WikiConference UK 2013 & 2013 AGM - details TBC

August

• 7–11 - Wikimania 2013, Hong Kong

Past events in 2012

August

• 14 - University of Hertfordshire Wikipedia workshop
• 12 - London meetup
• 05 - Coventry meetup (postponed from 1 July)

July

• 26 - Board meeting - call
• 21 - Liverpool meetup
• 20 - 22 - Edinburgh photography workshop
• 19 - GLAM-WIKI 2012 Conference Meeting
• 12–15 - Wikimania 2012
• 08 - London meetup
• 01 - Board meeting - in person in London

June

• 30 - Board meeting - in person in London
• 30 - Cardiff meetup
• 28 - Wikipedia photo library workshop, London
• 25 - Birkbeck College Wikipedia workshop (multiple institutions, academic staff focus)
• 23 - Manchester meetup
• 22 - GLAM-WIKI meeting and GLAM networking at the Office (2-5pm); Fæ available for discussion before and during lunch TANSTAAFL
• 18 - Martin Poulter giving Research in Learning Innovation seminar in "Wikipedia and Education" at Beyond Distance Research Alliance, University of Leicester
• 16 - World War I Editathon
• 17 - Conference committee/Wikimania 2014 meeting
• 10 - London meetup
• 09–10 - Train the Trainers event, London
• 08 - GLAMcamp London

May

• 26 - Liverpool meetup
• 20 - Cambridge meetup
• 19 - MonmouthpediA Celebration
• 19 - Monmouth meetup
• 13 - London meetup
• 13 - Wikimania 2014 planning meeting
• 12 - WikiConference UK 2012 & AGM
• 08 - Board meeting
• 06 - Coventry meetup

April

• 28 - Manchester meetup
• 28 - Trevor Johnson hosting a stand for WikiProject RISC OS at RISC OS show, Wakefield
• 24 - Closing date for Training the Trainers tender
• 21–22 - Board meeting
• 21 - Monmouth meetup
• 20 - ICE Wikipedia workshop, given by User:Pigsonthewing
• 12 - Close of nominations for new board election
• 08 - London meetup
• 01 - Chapters Meeting

March

• 31 - Coventry History Editathon, Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry
• 30-31 - Chapters' Conference
• 30 - Geological Society training event, Burlington House, London
• 27 - Board meeting
• 24–25 - ‘Hack on the Record’ at the National Archives
• 24 - Liverpool meetup
• 19 - IRC office hours in irc:wikimedia-uk ^connect.
• 17 - Martin Poulter running a stall at Association of Humanist Students National Convention, London
• 11 - London meetup
• 05 - Martin Poulter delivering half-day training to staff at Science Learning Centre South West
• 03 - Exec board meeting
• 01 - Mike Peel talking at Bright Club Manchester on Wikipedia and 'Histories'.

February

• 29 - Martin Poulter speaking on "Elitism for the Masses" at IDEoGRAMS seminar, University of Leicester
• 25 - Trevor Johnson hosting a stand at RISC OS South West Show, nr. Bristol
• 25 - Manchester meetup
• 22 - Steve Virgin speaking on 'Wikimedia UK - an opportunity, a challenge and a grand vision' at the FoodCycle Student Restaurant at the Anson Rooms, University of Bristol Students' Union
• 19 - Coventry meetup
• 18 - Wiki Loves Monuments brainstorm, London
• 18 - Backstage Pass at Black Country Living Museum
• 17–19 - Finance meeting 2012, Paris
• 12 - London meetup
• 11–12 - Board meeting
• 04 - Cambridge meetup

January

• 30 - #OpenDataLDN 3: Wikimedia and New Collaborations, User:Ironholds presenting
• 28 - Liverpool meetup
• 26 - Roger Bamkin presenting "Wikipedia and Me", Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry, 12:30-14:00
• 24 - Board meeting
• 23 - Wikimedia and QR training for museums, Nuneaton
• 20 - Wikimedia and QR training for museums, Nuneaton
• 18 - Roger Bamkin presenting about QR codes at the Mobile Public Sector masterclass
• 17 - British Library Royal Manuscripts exhibition tour
• 15 - London meetup
• 15 - Girl Geek Wikipedia training event, Bristol
• 07–08 - OTRS workshop
• 03 - Board meeting