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Tortas y Talento
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, […]
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Lucy Parsons Labs working group
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!
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Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RPSN)
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 […]
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Cuban Cocktails + Exhibition Closing Reception
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 […]
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Winter Clothing Swap
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 […]
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Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RPSN)
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. […]
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Movie Night! ~ Turumba by Kidlat Tahimik (1981)
Movie Night! ~ Turumba by Kidlat Tahimik (1981)
Set in a tiny Philippine village, the inimitable Kidlat Tahimik’s film focuses on a family that makes papier-maché animals to sell during the traditional Turumba festivities. One year, a department store buyer purchases all their stock. When she returns with an order for 500 more (this time with the word “Oktoberfest” painted on them), the […]
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Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book Group
Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book Group
We are reading HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST by Ibram X. Kendi. We use a combination of reading at home (optional) and reading aloud to each other. You are not required to read aloud to participate in the discussion. We will be reading this book for several sessions. We are currently on chapter 2. The […]
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Lucy Parsons Labs working group
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!
1 event,
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RPSN)
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. […]
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RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada Respond to Injustice Amplify Our Voices Distribute to the People Imagine future possibles Create with the Community Artists and radicals together Learn from each other PO Box Collective and artist-in-residence William Estrada will be running the RADICAL Print Shop for the months of December […]
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RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada Respond to Injustice Amplify Our Voices Distribute to the People Imagine future possibles Create with the Community Artists and radicals together Learn from each other PO Box Collective and artist-in-residence William Estrada will be running the RADICAL Print Shop for the months of December […]
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RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada Respond to Injustice Amplify Our Voices Distribute to the People Imagine future possibles Create with the Community Artists and radicals together Learn from each other PO Box Collective and artist-in-residence William Estrada will be running the RADICAL Print Shop for the months of December […]
Tzedek Chicago Hanukkah liturgy
Tzedek Chicago Hanukkah liturgy
A Hanukkah liturgy - poetry writing workshop led by local musician/poet Adam Gottlieb
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RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada Respond to Injustice Amplify Our Voices Distribute to the People Imagine future possibles Create with the Community Artists and radicals together Learn from each other PO Box Collective and artist-in-residence William Estrada will be running the RADICAL Print Shop for the months of December […]
Suppertime Writing Workshop
Suppertime Writing Workshop
In this special edition of the Suppertime Writing Workshop, we invite you to bring a piece of writing you'd like to revise and a small dish or snack. Together, we'll go over different strategies you can use to revise your work in a friendly, laid-back environment. Don't have something specific to revise? Come a little […]
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Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RPSN)
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. […]
2 events,
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada
RADICAL Print Shop Project @ the PO Box with William Estrada Respond to Injustice Amplify Our Voices Distribute to the People Imagine future possibles Create with the Community Artists and radicals together Learn from each other PO Box Collective and artist-in-residence William Estrada will be running the RADICAL Print Shop for the months of December […]
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Movie Night! ~ Perfumed Nightmare by Kidlat Tahimik (1977)
Movie Night! ~ Perfumed Nightmare by Kidlat Tahimik (1977)
Mababangong Bangungot or Perfumed Nightmare is a 1977 Filipino film starring, written and directed by Kidlat Tahimik, who also edited, co-shot, and produced it. It tells the story of a young Filipino jeepney driver from Barangay Balian, Laguna infatuated the idea of space travel and the West who gradually becomes disillusioned after living in Paris. […]