FEAR ITSELF: A People’s Salon

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When

Oct 30, 2024
6:00pm–9:00pm

Where

Haymarket House
800 W Buena Ave
Chicago, IL 60613

Cost

Free. Registration is required.

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The next experience in Illinois Humanities' public conversation series, A People’s Salon, centers on FEAR and will accompany a chef-forward menu from the culinary studio TXA TXA Club

With so much on the line and so many valid reasons for anxiety and concern, it can be easy to move through the world in a state of fear. 

Our special guests for this salon remind us to find strength and courage from the small triumphs, collective victories, and inspiring possibilities that abound around us. 

After all, we’ve nothing to fear but…

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More About...

TXA TXA Club
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TXA TXA Club is a creative culinary studio based in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Their team of artists, chefs, writers, stylists, and food activists is dedicated to making and sharing food through their catering program and monthly supper club that redefines hospitality and the dining scene through community and artistic collaborations.

Haymarket House
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Haymarket House, a community space in the heart of Chicago's Uptown neighborhood and home to Haymarket Books, hosts political, cultural, literary, and community events. They are committed to uplifting the work of writers, artists, thinkers, activists, and educators who are committed to all struggles for a better world.

Venue Parking and Directions

Parking

Haymarket House is located in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. There is limited, free parking in the building’s parking lot accessible via Clarendon Avenue. There is also free street parking nearby.

Parking for a fee is available at nearby Walter Disney Magnet School on Clarendon Avenue and Belle Plaine Avenue about a block away.

Directions

The 146, 151, and 36 buses stop nearby. The CTA Red Line at Sheridan or Wilson is about 7 blocks away.

Get driving directions here.

Accessibility

Haymarket House is equipped with a ramp from the parking lot to the main floor, elevators, and accessible, all-gender restrooms. There are a few steps leading up to the front door of the building.

If you require accommodations to participate in this event fully, please contact Zerline Thompson at events@ilhumanities.org at least 48 hours before the event.

Vegan and vegetarian options will be available. Please list any food allergies when registering.

A People's Salon

 A People’s Salon is a series of four energizing evenings of chef-driven meals, creative performances, and lively discussions about the big ideas and cultural movements of our moment. Each salon is curated around important current issues and features artists, thinkers, and organizers who will present original works that spark connections between our lived experiences, expert opinions, and the futures we want to see.

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