/ Autumn 2025 Calendar

Public assemblies and civic dialogues

Direct participatory gatherings examining historical memory, resistance printmaking, and grassroots peace initiatives. Every session is free, recorded for community archives, and capped to sustain genuine exchange.

Upcoming Sessions

Three civic assemblies

Sessions convene at the community print shop and open archive room in Chicago. Materials, safety gear, and transcript documentation are provided.

OCTOBER 18 / 18:00
NOVEMBER 08 / 14:00
DECEMBER 02 / 19:00

Agitation print lab

Oral testimony forum

Peace and justice inquiry

Hands-on relief carving and poster printing confronting displacement, examining how printed broadsides build collective memory and grassroots solidarity across neighborhoods.

Facilitated community hearing centering elder activists and youth organizers, examining methods for documenting state violence without surrendering personal human dignity.

Open forum investigating nonviolent resistance tactics and peace advocacy frameworks, followed by a collaborative working session on published pamphlets.

Assembly Protocol

Ground rules for inquiry

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Arrive prepared

Practice disciplined listening

Contribute to record

Read the circulated dispatch text or review the archival folio beforehand so collective discussion begins directly from shared factual grounding.

Every participant approves notes and printed statements before materials enter public archives or printed documentation.

Step back to ensure frontline witnesses and quiet participants hold the floor before recurring institutional voices speak.

Limited Attendance

Reserve forum seat

Space is held at thirty participants per session to ensure focused dialogue. Please state any translation, mobility, or childcare accommodations required.