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  • The Ground Is Uneven

    • May 28 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • Quimby's Bookstore
    • 1854 W. North Ave, Chicago

    The Ground Is Uneven is run by Editor and Creative Writer Adam Kaz in collaboration with Art Director Grimm Shapfel. Justin Wilde served as the art director for the first issue. Sporting a highly visual format, The Ground is Uneven presents evocative short stories paired with striking illustrations.... Read More

  • Sustaining Mutual Aid After Midway Blitz

    • May 29 @ 6:00 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • Pilsen Community Books
    • 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

    ICE is less visible in Chicago, but the threats to the safety and livelihoods of immigrant communities haven’t gone away—how are mutual aid organizations sustaining their efforts? Meet City Bureau at Pilsen Community Books for a #PublicNewsroom with partners Latino Union of Chicago and PUÑO to find out! Together, we’ll take a closer look at how community members have stepped up to help sustain one another, how rapid response has turned into a longer term action, and how these models serve us in teaching how we can work together to advocate for each other. Free... Read More

  • Eatt, BKPT, Repent, Sour House @ Not Not

    • May 29 @ 7:00 PM
    • Not Not
    • email anyonecanbethebug@riseup.net

    $10-15 at door, 7pm doors, 8pm music

  • Heatwave Magazine Launch

    • May 30 @ 4:00 PM
    • until 6:00 PM
    • Pilsen Community. Books
    • 1531 W 18th St

    Join us for a panel discussion featuring editors and writers from the new radical magazine Heatwave. The editors will provide an introduction to the project and share information on coming issues currently in the works. The panel will additionally feature three contributors to Heatwave issue 2.... Read More

  • Chicago Abortion Fund 2026 Fund-A-Thon Celebration

    • May 31 @ 12:30 PM
    • until 3:00 PM
    • Haymarket House
    • 800 W Buena Avenue

    Celebrate the close of Fund-A-Thon season with CAF! Join us for a backyard celebration in the Buena Park neighborhood of Chicago on 5/31 starting at 12:30PM. We will have food & beverages, music, screen printing, and more! Let’s celebrate the hard work of all of our fundraisers and teams, who have been mobilizing their communities to directly fund abortions & travel. It’s... Read More

  • Art for Gaza Fundraiser

    • May 31 @ 3:00 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • Pilsen Community Books
    • 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

    We invite you to join us for Art for Gaza, a community art sale and fundraiser featuring ceramics, prints, zines, textiles, and more by local artists, plus live music. All proceeds will go directly to a family in Gaza to help pay for their food, water, and other essential needs, as well as to support their son Ibrahim in continuing his medical studies.... Read More

  • Organizing Workshop

    • June 2 @ 7:00 PM
    • until 8:30 PM
    • Pilsen Community Books
    • 1531 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608

    Join Chicago Union of Tenants West Side Branch for an organizing workshop, where attendees will learn the basic skills and methods involved in bringing neighbors together to fight back against their landlord's neglect, harassment, and displacement.

  • Fiber Night @PO Box Collective

    • June 5 @ 6:00 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • PO Box Collective
    • 6900 N Glenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60626

    Come make stuff in a respectful community. Bring your project, snacks, ideas, kindly disposition. Introverts welcome. The first Friday & third Monday of every month. Masks required for all attendees including presenter The PO Box Collective is accessible by ramp with an accessible bathroom and we have 2 air purifiers running.

  • Femmes and Thems Bike Ride

    • June 6 @ 11:00 AM
    • Loaves and Witches
    • 6034 n Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

    A safe space for women, trans, femme, and non-binary Chicagoans to ride bikes together.

  • Benefit for Punks Against Apartheid and Animal Rights Collective

    • June 6 @ 6:00 PM
    • la casa del migrante 3
    • 3016 w fulton st, chicago, il

    Crust Grind Chicago and Breaking the Borders. A benefit for the PAA biweekly highlight family and Animal rights collective Chicago. Side to side with your friends to some dbeats, blast beats, punk and omfug. Contracharge, Flying Heads, Tongan “fuckin” Death... Read More

  • "Do Not Attempt to Communicate with the Inmates Through the Fence"

    • June 8 @ 7:00 PM
    • until 9:00 PM
    • Pilson Community Books
    • 1531 W. 18th St.

    Come watch two surreal compilations of media footage of revolts that have occurred inside and outside of the St. Louis jails over the course of 10 years.

  • Socialism or Barbarism: An Introduction to Rosa Luxemburg

    • June 9 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 9:30 PM
    • Haymarket House
    • 800 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL

    Join us for a four-week intensive seminar on the thought of Rosa Luxemburg led by Audrey Nicolaides. This is a four-week course, meeting once-weekly between June 9 and June 30 on Tuesday evenings, 6:30pm – 9:30pm. Students are expected to participate in all four sessions.... Read More

  • Again, Harder: Alice Stoehr with Sloane Murphy

    • June 10 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • Skunk Cabbage Books
    • 2826 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

    Join us to celebrate the release of Alice Stoehr's Again, Harder with Alice in conversation with Sloane Murphy. Again, Harder, from Feminist Press, gathers the uncompromising short fiction of Alice Stoehr, which investigates the inner lives, evolving relationships, and often violent marginalization of a community of trans women in a large Midwestern town.... Read More

  • Fiber Night @PO Box Collective

    • June 15 @ 6:00 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • PO Box Collective
    • 6900 N Glenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60626

    Come make stuff in a respectful community. Bring your project, snacks, ideas, kindly disposition. Introverts welcome. The first Friday & third Monday of every month. Masks required for all attendees including presenter The PO Box Collective is accessible by ramp with an accessible bathroom and we have 2 air purifiers running.

  • Socialism or Barbarism: An Introduction to Rosa Luxemburg

    • June 16 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 9:30 PM
    • Haymarket House
    • 800 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL

    Join us for a four-week intensive seminar on the thought of Rosa Luxemburg led by Audrey Nicolaides. This is a four-week course, meeting once-weekly between June 9 and June 30 on Tuesday evenings, 6:30pm – 9:30pm. Students are expected to participate in all four sessions.... Read More

  • PO Box Poetry Series Reading, Writing Workshop & Potluck

    • June 18 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 9:30 PM
    • PO Box Collective
    • 6900 N Glenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60626

    The PO Box Poetry Series was started in the spring of 2022. We bring poets local to the neighborhood together with poets from across Chicago and beyond to form a stronger community through poetry. The readings and writing workshops are free & open to the public. 6:30pm... Read More

  • Socialism or Barbarism: An Introduction to Rosa Luxemburg

    • June 23 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 9:30 PM
    • Haymarket House
    • 800 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL

    Join us for a four-week intensive seminar on the thought of Rosa Luxemburg led by Audrey Nicolaides. This is a four-week course, meeting once-weekly between June 9 and June 30 on Tuesday evenings, 6:30pm – 9:30pm. Students are expected to participate in all four sessions.... Read More

  • Radical Book Buzz with Library Freedom Project and Library Futures

    • June 26 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 9:00 PM
    • Pilsen Community Books
    • 1531 W. 18th St, Chicago

    Friday June 26th, 2026 @ 6:30PM - 9:00PM Library workers, join us for an evening with radical publishers! We'll hear about new releases, chat about libraries and the publishing ecosystem, and party together! Featuring Haymarket, Seven Stories, Akashic, The New Press, One Signal, Scribe, Feminist Press and others.... Read More

  • Socialism or Barbarism: An Introduction to Rosa Luxemburg

    • June 30 @ 6:30 PM
    • until 9:30 PM
    • Haymarket House
    • 800 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL

    Join us for a four-week intensive seminar on the thought of Rosa Luxemburg led by Audrey Nicolaides. This is a four-week course, meeting once-weekly between June 9 and June 30 on Tuesday evenings, 6:30pm – 9:30pm. Students are expected to participate in all four sessions.... Read More

  • SUMMERTIME MADNESS (queer skate sesh)

    • July 5 @ 6:00 PM
    • until 11:00 PM
    • Logan Boulevard Skate Park
    • W Logan Blvd & N Western Ave Chicago, IL 60647

    Free event - NA Bev. All Ages - Queer. DONATIONS 100% TO BANDS/ARTIST