Join us as we watch Kamala Harris’ speech at the DNC.

Get ready for a night of laughter, wit, and high-energy competition at "Comedian Feud," hosted by Chicago’s very own Jacquis Neal! This dynamic event brings together top artists, politicians, and comedians in a Family Feud-inspired game show where humor meets social impact.

In today's charged environment, how are artists creating spaces for their voices to be heard? Which opportunities are unlocked by our intersectional identities, and which barriers remain unyielding? What role can art play in the face of war, authoritarianism, and the lingering effects of trauma? And where do its limitations lie? Conversation with Libby Lenkinski & Tamer Nafar.

A vital conversation exploring the path to peace, prosperity, and sovereignty for Palestine. Hear directly from Rania Batrice, Ruwa Romman, Dr. Rami Nashashibi, Tariq Habash and Tamer Nafar as they share the vibrant essence of their culture and community, along with their vision for a truly free Palestine.

A dynamic segment featuring poet, songwriter, and performing artist Jamila Woods from the South Side of Chicago. Moderated by Creator and Activist AmbersCloset, this session highlights the voices of young leaders from Common Ground Foundation, Fourtunehouse, Chicago Loves Chinatown, and Black is Gold Organization as they share their perspectives on critical issues, their dreams for the future, and innovative ideas for community change.

The film combines sharp satire with real-life activism, revealing the urgent need for action in the fight for reproductive rights. In a world where our rights are under threat, this evening is a rallying cry for resilience and joy.

This event is more than a showcase—it's a celebration of female talent and a platform for women to come together, support one another, and elevate each other’s creative expressions.

It’s a PowerPoint Battle for the ages! Can this crew of content creators win over our tough panel of judges, including Anat Shenker-Osorio? And who knows—you might just pick up a tip or two on persuading the masses, your audience, or at least your mom.

An unforgettable night of music, dancing, and art! We’re bringing together legendary Philadelphia DJ Cosmo Baker and Milwaukee’s own rising star, Wave Chapelle. It’s going to be a night where beats, creativity, and community collide—don’t miss out!

Reproductive Freedom: A Feminist Art Parade is an activation designed to generate hope, community, and civic joy while rallying support for Reproductive Freedom and encouraging everyone to vote. Organized by Michele Pred, Airco Caravan, and Whitney Bradshaw, the event showcases artist-made flags and invites the public to decorate and wear their own green sashes and capes. The color green, representing the abortion rights movement, symbolizes the "Green Wave" that originated in Latin America.

From Tony Award®–winning visionary and comedian Sarah Jones, in partnership with Caring Across Generations, comes a sneak-peek of her newest show in development: a one-woman performance celebrating the caregiving work that makes all other work possible. “The Cost of Not Caring” brings to life a medley of characters across class, culture, ability, gender and generations as they navigate the joy, frustrations and hilarity of providing and receiving care.

Led by the renowned Ivelisse Diaz, this interactive session offers an inspiring introduction to Bomba, Puerto Rico’s oldest musical genre created by the island’s African descendants.No matter your age or skill level, you’ll leave this workshop with a vibrant understanding of Bomba’s history and a chance to learn the basic steps of traditional rhythms.

A collaboration between HAJI HEALING SALON and Papalotzin Healing Collective, this transformative journey includes Restorative Yoga with Aya Inti, reiki masters and sound healing using indigenous instruments of all types.

Masks are highly encouraged - please bring yoga mat and water.

A fun, inclusive, and interactive space where families can gather to enjoy music, dance, and stories that inspire and uplift. This event is all about creating strong community connections through shared experiences, and we'd be honored to have your family be a part of this celebration. All ages welcome!

In this intimate and powerful performance, Chicago's own rapper and librarian, Roy Kinsey will pay tribute to the Black storytellers who have profoundly shaped his craft. Through the art of rap, he'll illuminate the urgent need to preserve Black literary culture and share the rich history that fuels his journey.

An immersive literary experience led by George M. Johnson, the award-winning Black Non-Binary writer, author, and executive producer known for their groundbreaking New York Times bestselling memoir All Boys Aren’t Blue.

In a time of escalating book censorship, this space stands as a beacon of resistance, cultivating community learning, expanding language, and fostering cultural exchange in Chicago. This liberatory learning space is co-curated by The Honeycomb Network and Rootwork Gallery.