Movie Night! ~ De Cierta Manera (One Way or Another)
There's been a change in the Friday night program! We'll be screening De Cierta Manera (One Way or Another), the last film and celebrated masterpiece of Afro-Cuban filmmaker Sara Gómez. The film takes place in Havana in the 1960s. Intercutting documentary-style footage with a fictional love story, Gómez creates an intimate portrait of a couple […]
Balut Artists’ Salon
Join us for the November Balut session, where we will hear from artists Ernest Whiteman III and Gustavo Jardim Ernest M Whiteman III will present research and work behind his recent film project, a reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Ernest’s contemporary spin on the play is a full-text adaptation that features a cast of Native American […]
Tortas y Talento
Tortas y Talento is an open mic space curated by Laura Aranda and Fabrizzio Subia. Dedicated to centering the arts and talents of people of color, Tortas y Talento runs on a monthly basis. Each month we feature a visual artist to vend at the event. We showcase various kinds of performances including poetry, music, […]
Lucy Parsons Labs working group
Lucy Parsons Labs gets together twice monthly in the PO Box space to work on various projects, including researching policing and surveillance issues, filing FOIA requests, and developing OpenOversight. Open to anyone interested in working on any of these issues or projects with us!
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RPSN)
RPSN meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 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 across […]
Cuban Cocktails + Exhibition Closing Reception
Flash Sale of photos for your holiday giving! Curated by Marguerite Horberg, the“Cuba Si, Bloqueo No!” photo exhibition shines a light on Cuban culture, history, and everyday people. It features photos by Marc PoKempner, David Obermeyer and Stan West in addition to Horberg. The exhibition and series of events throughout the month of November presented […]
Winter Clothing Swap
Let's get cozy and swap some winter wardrobe items! Give your well-loved adults and kids clothes and accessories a new closet and inherit someone else's treasures. No cash traded, just clothes. All genders and ages welcome. Free food to share with friends and neighbors! NOTE: we are also looking for warm hats and gloves to […]
Private Event
Chicago Volunteer Doulas ~ Doula Appreciation Party
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RPSN)
RPSN 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 across the Chicagoland area. […]
Private event – FOUND
Diner and screen printing