Ride For Palestine

Daley Plaza, 50 W. Washington St, Chicago

June 12, 2026, 6 p.m.

🚲 Pedals up for Palestine, community, and safe streets. Join us this Friday, June 12, as we ride for liberation, remembrance, and systemic change. We are rolling out to demand an end to settler colonialism, apartheid, and genocide in Palestine. At the same time, we ride for our local cycling c... More

Care Over Cost

St. Luke’s Logan Square, 3325 W. Wrightwood, Chicago

June 12, 2026, 5 p.m. - June 12, 2026, 9 p.m.

Join us for an evening of community building as we create power for our campaign for dignified health care for all. Our health can only go so far within systems of oppression and pain. That is why we are bringing together music, art, and storytelling while we build power toward strategic campaign... More

It Is Not Enough to Survive: The Young Patriots Story

Pilsen Community Books, 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

June 11, 2026, 7 p.m. - June 11, 2026, 8 p.m.

Pilsen Community Books welcomes Jesse Montgomery and William Harris to the store for an event in celebation of It Is Not Enough to Survive: The Young Patriots Story. This event is cosponsored by Chicago Union of Tenants. Formed in the late 1960s, the Young Patriots Organization was a Chicago-base... More

2026 NLG Chicago Celebration!

Haymarket House, 800 W. Buena Ave, Chicago

June 11, 2026, 6 p.m.

DUE TO THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER, THE NLG CELEBRATION ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR TODAY, 6/11/2026, IS POSTPONED UNTIL AUGUST 22ND. NOTE FROM THE ORGANIZERS: Dear NLG Chicago Supporters, Due to the warning for tornados, hail and severe weather happening across Chicago, we are sad to inform ... More

All Out for Jerrell!

Cook County Courthouse, 2650 S. California, Courtroom 208, Chicago

June 11, 2026, 9:30 a.m.

All out for Jerrell Matthews!! 🗣️ Join PNAP for court support on Thursday , June 11th at 9:30am. This will be the third stage of his post conviction petition, so support in the room is crucial!... More

Unions of Our Own

Pilsen Community Books, 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

June 10, 2026, 7 p.m. - June 10, 2026, 8 p.m.

Join us as we welcome Daniel Gross and Peter Cole to the store for a discussion of Gross's new book Unions of Our Own, an actionable, inviting, and confidence-boosting philosophy on how to tackle problems in your workplace and win. Our workplaces urgently need to get better, but change can feel m... More

Understanding Latin America through a 500-Year Prism - Part 1

zoom

June 10, 2026, 7 p.m. - June 10, 2026, 8:30 p.m.

This year, while the United States of America will celebrate its 250th year as a nation, it’s fair to say that most North Americans aren’t aware of the history of our neighbor nations to the south of us. Starting nearly as soon as the Caribbean islands and Latin America were “discovered” by European... More

Again, Harder

Skunk Cabbage Books, 2826 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago

June 10, 2026, 6:30 p.m.

elebrate the release of Alice Stoehr's new short story collection, Again, Harder from @feministpress. Alice will be here in conversation with Sloane Murphy. Again, Harder investigates the inner lives and evolving relationships of a community of trans women in a large Midwestern town. RSVP and ... More

Trivia Night Fundraiser for Reproductive Transparency Now!

My Buddy's Chicago, 4416 N. Clark Street, Chicago

June 10, 2026, 6 p.m.

🎉: Join Reproductive Transparency Now for a couple hours of fun, general trivia, and laughter while we raise money to fight anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) in our city! ⌚ Doors at 6PM CDT / Trivia at 7PM CDT ✅ RSVP in advance is required. Sign up as a team of up to 6 people or as a... More

Song for a Hard-Hit People

Haymarket House, 800 W. Buena Ave, Chicago

June 10, 2026, 6 p.m.

Join us Wednesday, June 10th for this Haymarket Presents speakers series event, with @jbethiejean and Eric Kerl in discussion of Howard’s new book, Song for a Hard-Hit People A Memoir of Antiracist Solidarity from a Coal Miner’s Daughter. Co-sponsored by @showingupforracialjustice **This in perso... More

Black Immigrants for Voting Rights

Virtual

June 10, 2026, 6 p.m. - June 10, 2026, 7:15 p.m.

Join us for a pivotal conversation in this moment in history in understanding the gutting of the Voting Rights Act and the steady rollback toward Jim Crow-era conditions. What is our role as Black migrants? Other panelists include: Cliff Albright (Black Voters Matter), Amber Sherman (Policy Organ... More

Activate the Community This Summer!

"The Arch" in Little Village, 26th Street, Chicago

June 10, 2026, 5 p.m. - June 10, 2026, 9 p.m.

Bring your energy and your neighbors! * Music and food - beats and eats to keep the energy high * Community building and fun for the whole community * Whistles - Help us make some noise and activate the streets to let ICE know that they are not welcome in Chicago!... More

Paint For Peace

Winthrop Community Garden, 4630 N. Winthrop Ave, Chicago

June 10, 2026, 4 p.m. - June 10, 2026, 7 p.m.

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Rainbow PUSH Youth Day

Rainbow PUSH National Headquarters, 930 E. 50th Street, Chicago

June 10, 2026, 10 a.m. - June 10, 2026, 6 p.m.

🚨 YOUTH DAY: THE REMIX 🚨 A new generation. A new energy. A new experience. Join us for an unforgettable day designed to empower, inspire, and connect the next generation through culture, creativity, leadership, wellness, music, media, gaming, and community. 🎤🎮🎥🏀✨ From live podcast studios and... More

Fulfilling the American Promise

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June 10, 2026, 9 a.m. - June 13, 2026, 8 p.m.

The Rainbow / PUSH annual conference. History is not just something we remember — it’s something we build. ✊🏾🌍 Join us for the 2026 Rainbow PUSH Annual Conference as leaders, organizers, innovators, youth, and change-makers from across the nation come together to advance justice, protect democ... More

A Home Here - Post-Abortion Community Circles

June 9, 2026, 7:30 p.m. - June 9, 2026, 10:45 a.m.

Join us on June 9th for a drop-in Post-Abortion Community Circle for anyone who has had an abortion. This is a space for connection, reflection, and simply being with others who share a common experience. 🫂🌱 There’s no need to share unless you want to—sometimes it’s enough just to be surrounded b... More

Save Our VA

Pilsen Community Books, 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

June 9, 2026, 7 p.m.

The VA is not for sale. On 9 June at 7:00 P.M., Pilsen Community Books in Chicago is hosting an urgent conversation about the fight to protect veterans' healthcare from privatization. Speakers include authors Suzanne Gordon, Steve Early, and Rory Fanning, along with Victor LaGroon, the first-e... More

Courage or Complicity? How Veterans Are Responding to the Assault on Democracy

Pilsen Community Books, 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

June 9, 2026, 7 p.m. - June 9, 2026, 8 p.m.

Join Pilsen Community Books for an urgent conversation with authors Suzanne Gordon and Steve Early to discuss their work, Courage or Complicity? How Veterans Are Responding to the Assault on Democracy, a searing indictment of political betrayal and a big salute to vets organizing against it, reveali... More

Socialism or Barbarism

Haymarket House, 800 W. Buena Ave, Chicago

June 9, 2026, 6:30 p.m. - June 30, 2026, 11:30 a.m.

An Introduction to Rosa Luxemburg Join us for a four-week intensive seminar on the thought of Rosa Luxemburg led by Audrey Nicolaides. For Rosa Luxemburg, civilization faced a choice: “socialism or barbarism.” But how to actually achieve socialism was the driving preoccupation of Luxemburg’s lif... More

Youth Healing CHI

On-line

June 9, 2026, 1 p.m.

The Youth Healing Chi campaign, a citywide campaign created by and for young people, demands a world that chooses care over punishment and healing over harm. It’s a youth-led space dedicated to developing a new vision of care and wellness outside of carceral approaches. 🌏 📝Come learn about our ne... More