Twenty years in the making, 70 Acres in Chicago tells the story of the Cabrini Green public housing development located on the hotly contested 70 Acres of land in Chicago. The film uses personal stories, expert commentary and informative history to celebrate the spirit of a unique community and to mourn its betrayal and destruction. […]

Attendees will dive into the exhibition and archive, discuss ideas to begin their response work, or, if you've already begun creating on your own, share finished pieces, workshop pieces still in progress, and get the inspiration juices flowing for new contributors to create a piece for the fall exhibition.

Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN) meets every Wednesday 6:30-8:30 at the PO Box. RPSN emerged from an action held in Rogers Park that was organized by the Little Village Solidarity Network / Red de Solidaridad de La Villita and other groups. That action was part of a larger campaign against Heartland Alliance’s child detention centers […]

Fundraising concert for the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression is canceled until further notice.. Rap and spoken word artists will be performing with proceeds going to support CPAC (Civilian Police Accountability Council) and the CPAC ordinance that was created following the murder of Rekia Boyd. The CPAC ordinance would establish community control over CPD. […]

URLife Storytelling Gameshow is a storytelling game based on the Discovering Your Story, storytelling curriculum created by champion storyteller and lifelong Chicagoan Lily Be in 2016. The curriculum then became a card game which is now a show. That's all the info you get because you will need to experience the game to understand how […]

The Rogers Park Seed Library has free seeds for you! Join us for our first seed swap and take some seeds to grow, save and bring back. We will also be demonstrating different methods of starting your seedlings at home including peat pods, origami paper boxes and soil blocking.