Block Party, Trinket Making and discussion on Health Justice!
2025 Vol.4.2 (Halfway through April and sneak peak into May)
April 19-20- Out of This World Market!
Finally bringing back our market - filled amazing artists, crafts and food! It’s all weekend long and we got lucky and the weather is that one day in Spring that is so nice out it feels like Summer day. We will have so many new faces and all sorts of different styles of art and most importantly - ARTISTS - not that Ai nonsense we have been seeing so much lately.
April 26 - Trinkets and Treasures!
• Keychain-making workshop led by Jasmin from @seperatingskies 🧵
• Entry to the trinket swap 💍💫
• A drink from Pilas Café ☕🌸
• All materials provided 💖
✨ Bring a trinket to participate in the swap – think buttons, baubles, pins, or any small, sentimental cutie!
Spots are limited!
May 1st - All This Safety is Killing Us Book Event!
Please join us for a health justice dialogue with the editors of “All this Safety is Killing Us” Ronica Mukerjee and Carlos Martinez as they discuss this collection that is - multi-discipline, multimedia guide to abolition through the lens of healthcare and medicine – featuring writings and artwork from 10+ incarcerated and post-detention activists
Exposing how marginalized communities are vilified by “carceral safety” systems, educators and health justice advocates Carlos Martinez and Ronica Mukerjee call for a radical break with reformist strategies in favor of ones grounded in grassroots organizing and abolition
This is an incredibly timely and accessible text that is a must read for anyone who wants to learn more on health justice for out communities!
RSVP required to ensure you get a seat and are able to receive a personalized copy!
Personalized Copy of Alligator Tears by Edgar Gomez
If you are looking to grab a personalized copy of Edgar Gomez’s newest memoir in essays he has offered anyone who orders through the shop to personalized with whatever you’d like or to whomever you’d like!
That’s all for now! I wanted to keep it quick so you can all enjoy the weather! We have more May events coming your way and a special Independent Bookstore Day email coming later this week!