
In Stitches with Shannon Downey and Greta Johnsen
Active crafting for crafting activism and change
About the Event:
Join Greta Johnsen as she talks to Shannon Downey, the author of Let's Move the Needle An Activism Handbook for Artists, Crafters, Creatives, and Makers; Build Community and Make Change! The crafter, activist, and creative force behind Badass Cross Stitch will empower you to make positive change with creativity and grit. Stick around for a crafty happy hour, where you can bring your own project or start something new while getting to know other people in your community.
- Chicago Humanities is pleased to partner with Chicago’s Seminary Co-op Bookstores, the country’s first not-for-profit bookstore.
- Pre-order Let's Move the Needle An Activism Handbook for Artists, Crafters, Creatives, and Makers; Build Community and Make Change! through the Chicago Humanities Box Office and save up to 20% while supporting local, independent bookselling. Add books to your cart when adding tickets. Your receipt will contain a book voucher, which you show to the bookseller on-site to pick up your book(s).
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