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PO Box Living Room + Rag Rug Making

Starting on the Friday evening of the Glenwood Arts Fest, we are transforming The PO Box into a community "Living Room” – a space where we can hang out and talk and listen to each other as we work together on a communal rag rug “composted” from the surplus clothing from the Clothing Swap; listen […]

Food Not Borders: A Food Not Bombs Picnic to End Child Detention!

Food Not Borders: A Food Not Bombs Picnic to End Child Detention! Join your fellow Rogers Park neighbors concerned with Heartland Alliance’s government contracts to imprison children immigrating to the US. We will be passing out flyers with Frequently Asked Questions about the detention centers located in Rogers Park. While we inform people we will […]

Nonfiction Read-Aloud: How To Do Nothing

We will continue reading How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell. Artist and scholar Jenny Odell makes the case for reclaiming time and attention from the demands of capitalism. As social media colonizes and commodifies more of our daily life, we increasingly yearn to redirect our focus toward exploring our world […]

Movie Night! ~ The Gleaners and I by Agnes Varda

French Avant-garde filmmaker and documentarian, Agnes Varda trains her ever-seeking eye on "gleaners", those who pick at already harvested fields for the odd potato or turnip, who insist on finding a use for what society has determined it has no use for. Her investigation leads us from forgotten corners of the French countryside to off-hours […]

Dissenters

Internal retreat for group building a new anti militarism youth movement