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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
• 11 - Staff training session, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness College, Inverness
• 12 - Women in Maths Editathon, Cambridge University
• 13 - Scottish Women in Contemporary Art Editathon, Dundee
• 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
• 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 - An editathon on the broad theme of diversity in science in gender, culture and geography
• 28 - Royal Society of Chemistry training and editathon
• 28 - Talking Wikipedia In Ghana
• 30 - Coventry meetup
• 30 - Edinburgh meetup

April

• 03 - HJM leading editathon/training session in Plymouth; details TBC
• 07 - Jonathan Cardy speaking to London Skeptics
• 10–13 - Wikimedia Conference 2014
• 13 - London meetup
• 19 - Liverpool meetup
• 23 - Brian Kelly presenting at the LILAC 2014 conference, also [1]. Andrew Gray presenting at the LILAC 2014 conference [2]
• 25 - Live Art, Feminism and Archives Trainers welcome speak to Jonathan Cardy
• 26 - Wikidata workshop 2014
• 27 - Oxford meetup
• 28–29 - Wikimedia UK sessions at Open Educational Resources conference (OER14), Newcastle University

May

• 06 - Women in Physics event at the Institute of Physics May 2014
• 07 - Wikipedia editathon at Conway Hall - 6pm 7th May 2014
• 11 - London meetup
• 13 - Women in Science Wikipedia edit-a-thon 13 May 2014 - University of Liverpool
• 18 - Manchester meetup

June

• 07 - Jonathan Cardy running training session in London details TBC
• 08 - London meetup
• 12 - Barclays edit-a-thon
• 12–14 - Datafest Scotland 2014, University of Glasgow postponed
• 21–22 - Wikimania Future of Education Hack
• 28 - Train the Trainers refresher

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