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Nonfiction Read Aloud Book Group
Nonfiction Read Aloud Book Group
The Nonfiction Read Aloud Book Group meets twice monthly, on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. 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 […]
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Rogers Park Prisoner Letter Writing Coalition
Rogers Park Prisoner Letter Writing Coalition
RP-PLWC is a bi-monthly volunteer meetup that convenes at the PO Box twice monthly for prisoner solidarity letter writing, as well as packaging and mailing to abolitionist study groups supported by True Leap and other local organizations.
CANCELED: Lucy Parsons Labs working group
CANCELED: Lucy Parsons Labs working group
Lucy Parsons Labs meets 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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Balut Artist Salon Featuring Jose Luis Benavidez + JeeYeun Lee
Balut Artist Salon Featuring Jose Luis Benavidez + JeeYeun Lee
Jose Luis Benavides will share his current research into Aztalan State Park in southeastern Wisconsin. Queering geopolitical landscapes in dialogue with archeologists and the poet Alurista, his investigation into ancient Mexica codexes converges with contemporary Chicano political identity around the origins of the Aztecs from their mythical homelands of Aztlán. JeeYeun Lee will discuss work […]
Love Leaps Borders: A concert benefit for Jose
Love Leaps Borders: A concert benefit for Jose
Hosted by Rogers Park Solidarity Network Join us for a concert! All proceeds will be directed to José, a young man who was incarcerated in migrant child detention facilities in Chicago. José has been working with community groups to organize and give testimony about this system of detention. He is now facing deportation and solidarity […]
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RP Food Not Bombs Free Food Distribution
RP Food Not Bombs Free Food Distribution
Food Not Bombs distributes free food every Sunday at 2pm at the PO Box. Food distribution is made possible through the work of volunteers who pick up unsold food at Whole Foods on a regular basis. If you want to volunteer, here's how you can help: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PJ5YF9CpPcW-NmR0ySTp4Qalu4gJPjvA7swdHNqNNYM/edit?fbclid=IwAR2FdXZtW9-4NytikrFpE-0OH8sEiGsf7p7GPCSOLz_Az_KTq67uTS2m85w
Playing in the Dark: Selected Work by Bill Talsma (1971-2019) Opening
Playing in the Dark: Selected Work by Bill Talsma (1971-2019) Opening
Throughout the month of March we will be displaying the work of Rogers Park artist Bill Talsma. Bill's work found beauty in the mundane aspects of life and humor in the banal. Bill died one year ago and his collaborators are staging several events to honor his memory and work and spark public conversation about mental health. […]
2 events,
Launch of “Drawn To Strangers”
Launch of “Drawn To Strangers”
When’s the last time you have written a postcard? How about drawing one? This Monday we are launching Drawn To Strangers, an initiative which invites you to participate in a visual dialogue with one another - drawing on the postcards and sharing your very own story. All materials will be provided and no prior artistic […]
CANCELED: Fiber Arts Circle
CANCELED: Fiber Arts Circle
Co-crafting, deconstructing, conspiring and more happens at the PO Box on Monday evenings from 6-8 pm. Please bring something you are working on or thinking about. We skill share or at least give good support. Snacks + groceries provided by Food Not Bombs. Bring take-home containers + bags!
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1 event,
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
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 […]
1 event,
CANCELED: Lucy Parsons Labs working group
CANCELED: Lucy Parsons Labs working group
Lucy Parsons Labs meets 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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Movie Night! – 70 Acres in Chicago with Filmmaker Ronit Bezalel
Movie Night! – 70 Acres in Chicago with Filmmaker Ronit Bezalel
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. […]
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RP Food Not Bombs Free Food Distribution
RP Food Not Bombs Free Food Distribution
Food Not Bombs distributes free food every Sunday at 2pm at the PO Box. Food distribution is made possible through the work of volunteers who pick up unsold food at Whole Foods on a regular basis. If you want to volunteer, here's how you can help: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PJ5YF9CpPcW-NmR0ySTp4Qalu4gJPjvA7swdHNqNNYM/edit?fbclid=IwAR2FdXZtW9-4NytikrFpE-0OH8sEiGsf7p7GPCSOLz_Az_KTq67uTS2m85w
Art that is longing to appear: Private event for artist-contributors
Art that is longing to appear: Private event for artist-contributors
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.
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Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
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 […]
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1 event,
CANCELED: CAARPR Fundraising Concert
CANCELED: CAARPR Fundraising Concert
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. […]
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URLife Storytelling Game Show/Workshop hosted by Lily Be
URLife Storytelling Game Show/Workshop hosted by Lily Be
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 […]
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Free Seed Swap and Seed Starting Workshop!
Free Seed Swap and Seed Starting Workshop!
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.
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
1 event,
CANCELED: Fiber Arts Circle
CANCELED: Fiber Arts Circle
Co-crafting, deconstructing, conspiring and more happens at the PO Box on Monday evenings from 6-8 pm. Please bring something you are working on or thinking about. We skill share or at least give good support. Snacks + groceries provided by Food Not Bombs. Bring take-home containers + bags!
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CANCELED: Suppertime Writing Workshop
CANCELED: Suppertime Writing Workshop
CANCELED FOR NOW: For this month's Suppertime Writing Workshop, we'll examine the strength and delicacy of spring flowers through the art and poetry of Etel Adnan. Food, including vegan options, will be provided, though extra snacks and side dishes are always appreciated. Doors open at 6:30, workshop begins at 7:00 and ends at 8:00. ACCESSIBILITY […]
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ONLINE: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
ONLINE: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
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 […]
0 events,
2 events,
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
0 events,
2 events,
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
“All the Places I’ve Lived” Community performance and storytelling workshop
“All the Places I’ve Lived” Community performance and storytelling workshop
ADJUSTMENTS TO THIS EVENT TO ENSURE PEOPLE'S SAFETY ARE UNDER CONSIDERATION. CHECK BACK BEFORE 3/22 FOR UPDATE. Community members are invited to join us in a workshop in which they will meditate on the physical spaces we inhabit, and the personal stories evoked by the act of remembering those spaces. Attendees will learn about Talsma’s […]
1 event,
ONLINE: Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book Group
ONLINE: Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book Group
The Nonfiction Read Aloud Book Group meets twice monthly, on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. 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 […]
0 events,
1 event,
CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
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 […]
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CANCELED: Rogers Park Prisoner Letter Writing Coalition
CANCELED: Rogers Park Prisoner Letter Writing Coalition
Meetup where people write letters to political prisoners, network for movement building, pick zines for prisoner study groups, and learn about prison abolition.
ONLINE: Feminist Sci-Fi Book Group
ONLINE: Feminist Sci-Fi Book Group
The Feminist Sci-Fi Book Group now meets online on the 4th Thursday of the month. Please visit Facebook for book choice and other details.
CANCELED: Tzedek Chicago: “Queering Jonah: Jonah as a Coming Out Narrative”
CANCELED: Tzedek Chicago: “Queering Jonah: Jonah as a Coming Out Narrative”
Tzedek Chicago is hosting a class at the PO Box, "Queering Jonah: Jonah as a Coming Out Narrative." Through sharing in a close read of the Book of Jonah, participants will gain an understanding of the figure of Jonah coming out as a prophet and coming to terms with his life’s purpose. What can looking […]
1 event,
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
0 events,
2 events,
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
ONLINE WORKSHOP: “Playing in the Dark”
ONLINE WORKSHOP: “Playing in the Dark”
ONLINE WORKSHOP as part of Playing In the Dark: Selected work by Bill Talsma (1971-2019) Join via Zoom video conference (details below) In this moment of social distancing and spending lots of time at home, community members are invited to join us in a workshop in which they will meditate on the physical spaces we […]
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ONLINE: Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book Group
ONLINE: Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book Group
Nonfiction Read Aloud Book Group now meets every Monday at 6:30pm online. Here are the Zoom details: Topic: Nonfiction Read Aloud Book Group Time: This is a recurring meeting Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/2166138639 Meeting ID: 216 613 8639 One tap mobile +13126266799,,2166138639# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,2166138639# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 […]
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CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
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 […]
CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
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 […]
1 event,
CANCELED: Lucy Parsons Labs working group
CANCELED: Lucy Parsons Labs working group
Lucy Parsons Labs meets 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 Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
0 events,
2 events,
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
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