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
Dissenters
internal retreat for group building a new anti militarism youth movement
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 is organizing to end immigrant child detention at the Rogers Park facilities at 1620 W. Morse and 1628 W. Chase operated by Heartland Alliance -- the 2nd largest immigrant child detention contractor in the country. Enforced family separation, abuse and neglect have been widely reported in ProPublica and elsewhere.
Bike-In Evening with The Recyclery
Join the PO Box Collective + The Recyclery for a Bike-In Evening! We'll be talking about bikes, introducing you to The Recyclery (of Rogers Park), offering tips on basic bike maintenance, making inner tube jewelry, and ending the night with an outdoor Bike-In Movie ~ 6 - 7pm Tzippy from The Recyclery - Info Session […]