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  • THE OVERSEER CLASS and HOW TO SELL A GENOCIDE with Steven W. Thrasher and Adam Johnson

    • May 21 @ 7:00 PM
    • until 8:00 PM
    • Pilsen Community Books
    • 1531 W 18th St, Chicago, IL

    Join us as we welcome Steven W. Thrasher and Adam Johnson to the store for a conversation about Thrasher's The Overseer Class and Johnson's How to Sell a Genocide. About The Overseer Class: The author of the critically acclaimed The Viral Underclass (one of Kirkus Reviews best books of 2022) is back with The Overseer Class, which explores what happens when members of historically minoritized groups are selected for high-visibility positions of power within existing institutions—but under the conditions of a kind of Faustian bargain. Our... Read More

  • Music Fundraiser for Prairieland Defendents

    • May 21 @ 7:00 PM
    • until 10:00 PM
    • Solidarity Studio
    • 3323 n Pulaski

    Come out and support while listening to some great music! 6 pm doors

  • BZZZZZZ

    • May 23 @ 7:30 PM
    • Bridgeport-Chinatown
    • DM @midwestbooks2p on instagram for address

    Saturday May 23rd — Come through for an evening of queer erotica film, an informal teach-in about surveillance, and dancing. We're fundraising for midwest activists' legal fees. Food and drink will be sold. $10 suggested donation at entry, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.... 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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