The new store is much smaller, so capacity for events is limited. There may still be tickets available on the day of events, but we are now going to be offering pre-sale tickets as well. Ticketed events will be noted below.
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Every Sunday 2-4pm: Chess Club! Come play in a fun and relaxed atmosphere 🙂
Friday April 12-Saturday April 13: Monterey Poetry Festival!
Tickets are on sale now! Featuring Daniel Summerhill, Pilar Graham, Chris Carr, Jeffrey Erwin, Jean Vengua, Alex Ramirez, Kenji Rei, Heather Flescher, Alex Jimenez, Chris Siders, and more
Friday 19 April 2024, 7pm: Punk Revolution with John Malkin
Very excited for this book talk with John Malkin, about his recent book Punk Revolution: an Oral History of Punk Rock Politics and Activism. 🙂
Friday 26 April 2024: Philosophy Reading Group
This month we are reading Martin Buber’s I and Thou. Discussion facilitated by Robert Kuhry. Reading not necessary to attend. Free and open to everyone. Donations solicited for the direct aid fund.
Friday 26 April 2024: An Ape Named Jeddy – Live Music
The smooth ambient sounds of An Ape Named Jeddy. $5. Tickets available at the door.
Friday 3 May 7pm: 831 Anarchists
Readings on the Situationists! Free and open to everyone. No prior reading required. Donations solicited for the bookstore.
Friday 3 May 9pm: Queer Spotlight Series!
Shly Shly Music presents a new series: Queer Spotlight! Each month after the anarchist reading group stick around for cool new music from different artists each month. $5-$10 sliding scale. Donations for radical queer orgs.
Friday 10 May 2024, 7pm: Poetry Workshop
Come to the bookstore’s monthly poetry workshop. We will write poems, workshops poems, and even write a collaborative poem at the end! $10
Friday 10 May 2024, 9pm: Back Lot Poetry
Do you like hanging out in empty parking lots? With strangers? In the cold? Listening to poetry? Then this is the event for you! Free and open to everyone. Dress for the cold dark night.
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