back at it again, y’all. come through and show us your most experimental selves. First come, first serve 15 min open sets—get there early if you want one. Featuring long form sets this month by @guesstaccount and @daniorizabamusic. It’s going to be a super fab, trans, and queer time. come outttttttt... More
Dive into the art of creating strong, supportive psychedelic communities. Connect, learn, and grow together! Join us for an evening with Christopher Gunlock, facilitator and operations executive of Jaguar Five, a plant medicine church based in the Twin Cities. This event explores a question many ... More
Labor leaders across Chicago and nationally have called for a general strike on May Day this year, using the same call for “No Work, No School, No Shopping” that the working people of Minneapolis used to kick ICE out of the Twin Cities. Socialist Alternative stands in solidarity with this call, and ... More
Ready to refresh your wardrobe this spring? 🌸 Looking to break up with fast fashion? Swap your way to a whole new look for just $10 at our Spring Clothing Swap at the Chicago Fair Trade Museum! Grab your tickets now for April 10-12 at the link in bio 🎟️ Hosted by our @conscious_closet_club, this ... More
JOIN US AT OPEN MIC THIS FRIDAY APR 10🎶 @pilsencommunitybooks hope to see you there! Sign up at tinyurl.com/57vwtdv6... More
Join the movement to build the McCutcheon Elementary School Gym McCutcheon Elementary is the ONLY public school in Illinois without a gym. Every single day, our students are missing out on a fundamental part of their education and development. While every other public school in the state has a... More
Stories from the front lines. Join us NEXT week, Friday, 4/10/26, for a very special panel featuring our very own Chicago legacy organizer, Cheryl Johnson, and Charles Lee, who is widely recognized as a true environmental justice (EJ) pioneer, thought leader, and a founder of the EJ movement in t... More
Join this 90-minute training from States at the Core, featuring experienced Chicago community defenders, on effectively protecting your neighborhoods from federal enforcement incursions. This training will share important skills for building neighborhood resilience, documenting ICE activity, and ... More
"Comedy Night for Immigrant Rights” is a stand-up show featuring a talented, diverse lineup of Chicago comedians. Every dollar from ticket sales goes directly to the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR), which works to advance the rights of immigrants and refugees so the... More
Pilsen Community Books is excited to join Under the Tree Podcast in welcoming Nancy Kurshan to the store for a conversation with Bill Ayers about Kurshan's book Levitating the Pentagon and Other Uplifting Stories. In Levitating the Pentagon and Other Uplifting Stories, longtime activist Nancy Ku... More
Join us for an evening of radical poetry where celebrated local poets read from their work as part of The Goodman Theatre's 100 Free Acts of Theater. Register here: https://events.haymarketbooks.org/events/haymarketbooks/2088323 These poems challenge systems, imagine new futures, and give voic... More
How Struggles For Land, War and Farming Are Connected From Chicago to Palestine. Join Chicago Dissenters and the Palestinian Youth Movement on April 9th at the Watershed Art & Ecology for our zine launch event! The zine will underscore the connections between the weapons supply chain, food justic... More
✊🏾 Join us for an organizing meeting to strategize how we can amplify the call for a nationwide general strike on May 1! No media experience required. 🗓️ Thursday, April 9 ⏰ 6:30 P.M. 📍 @chicagoliberationcenter (2712 W Cermak Rd.) 🪧 The Minnesota General Strike and Jan. 30 nationwide shutdow... More
(Seguido en Español) Let’s Stick It To Polluters!! ✊Come design your own stickers centering Environmental and Social Justice!! Environmental Justice issues are constantly looming over our heads, and sometimes we feel stuck when looking for a way to speak our truths and join the fight. Creativity is ... More
Missed our first TNT 101 meeting? We’re inviting you to an orientation THIS Thursday, April 9th @ 6PM - 7:30PM (virtual) to learn more about the campaign that has re-opened mental health centers and has won a non-police crisis response! We want folks to leave with a stronger understanding of our ... More
SJP Loyola invites you to our biggest event of the year “على هذه الأرض” — On This Land. Join us for a night to honor those who stand strong in their resistance today and those we lost in that pursuit of justice. Throughout the event there will be personal stories, art, dinner, and cultural music.... More
Come out to learn about the campaign against the facility and draft our demands for what the community actually wants to see on the South Works site! The city and state are trying to bring a quantum facility that would poison and displace us to our neighborhood – but we refuse to accept harmful d... More
The short documentary WEAPONISING WATER IN PALESTINE investigates how Israel has systematically used water as a tool of power and control over Palestinians for decades. The showing will be followed by a discussion and Q+A with 2025 Cleland-Tholin Pursuit of Peace Award winner Sawsan Abubaker of Advo... More
Rafael Hernández, leading scholar of both Cuban politics and Cuba-US relations, takes on the question of the outlook and options for Cuba in the face of the US all out siege and oil blockade. How long can Cuba hold out? What is the nature of the crisis internally? What are the plans and prospects fo... More
Join us for a virtual forum on April 8 at 7 PM CT to discuss the human costs of US foreign policy from Gaza to Cuba. Ft: @lavishmack @anthonyaguilar_official @afroaboriginal47 & more! Register here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/forum-siege-as-strategy-gaza-cuba-and-the-weapons-of-starvati... More