Happy 176th Birthday, Communist Manifesto! We're throwing you a party In honor of Red Books Day. You're invited to an all out bash and cook off starting at 5pm on Friday, February 21st @ Born Again Labor Museum.
Read MoreJoin us on Sunday, February 2 for our monthly organizing meeting! We'll be meeting at the Carbondale Township Hall (enter through the back door) from 5-7pm
Read MoreJoin us to discuss how to organize our workplaces and fight the bosses.
Read MoreJoin us for a presentation and discussion of how to fight for your rights as a renter in Carbondale.
Read MoreJoin SIDSA Labor Working Group for a New Years Day full of fun and labor militancy at Born Again Labor Museum (517 N Springer), 12pm-9pm! We will be sharing food, drinks, games, labor films, and activities! More details TBA!
Read MoreJoin us this Sunday, December 8th for our monthly organizing meeting! We'll be meeting at the Carbondale Township Hall (enter through the back door) from 5-7pm
Read MoreJoin us for a presentation and discussion of how to fight for your rights as a renter in Carbondale.
Read MoreJoin us to discuss how to organize our workplaces and fight the bosses.
Read MoreJoking SIDSA for our monthly tenant canvas to organize support for local protections for renters and work towards creating a tenants union in southern Illinois.
Read MoreFar right elements are targeting Black Carbondale City Council candidates for removal from the 2025 municipal ballot! This cannot stand. Now more than ever we must defend Carbondale Democracy in the face of fascist threats.
Read MoreJoin for an organizational meeting. Help us advance socialism by fighting for economic, political, gender, racial, and LGBTQ justice.
Read MoreOpen Country is a creative cinematic journey into the working class roots of country music, offering an antidote to corporate country that is full of spirit and spunk. Open Country is the revelatory 10-year effort of California filmmakers Jesse Drew and Glenda Drew, who will present the film in Carbondale.
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Come celebrate this day of rest with some food and drinks and music! We will hear about issues important to local workers! Carbondale City Council Member Nancy Maxwell will speak on One Fair Wage! We will hear about changes in Labor Law, Illinois’ ESPs Bill of Rights, Ending Tier 2 and more!
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Calling all comrades, artists, filmmakers, and others interested in making art for, and/or sharing their art with, the movement for a better world. Join Southern Illinois Democratic Socialists of America (SIDSA) for a food, drinks, and a brief discussion about André Breton, Diego Rivera, and Leon Trotsky's 1939 "Manifesto for an Independent Revolutionary Art” at the Born Again Labor Museum (BALM). No cost to attend.
Read MoreDrop in on our Labor Working Group at Blend we will be chilling with some board games and catch up on our work. We will be there from 5-7pm and then will head to the bowling alley at SIU Student Center (1255 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901)
Read MoreOur August meeting will be a treat! Because we have the pleasure of having a really special comrade coming through with a presentation on the Railroad Workers United campaign for Public Rail Ownership!
Read MoreJoin us to discuss our ongoing work to build a socialist alternative to capitalism, racism, war, and heterosexism in southern Illinois. Parking and entrance to the Township Hall is in the back. Contact us for more information
Read MoreJoin Southern Illinois Democratic Socialists of America (SIDSA) for a discussion about how and why the working-class has the power to overthrow capitalism and replace it with a genuinely democratic socialist society. Some brief readings are suggested (see below for links) but not required. Everyone is welcome! Refreshments will be provided. Parking and entrance to the Township Hall is in the back. Contact us for more information
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Join Southern Illinois DSA, Carbondale Starbucks Workers United, and the Born Again Labor Museum, for music, food, drinks, and fundraisers for both Starbucks workers and SIDSA. Featuring music from Worthless Scarecrow (and more bands TBA). $20 suggested donation (but no one will be turned away for lack of funds).
Read MoreJoin us to discuss our ongoing work to build a socialist alternative to capitalism, racism, war, and heterosexism in southern Illinois. Parking and entrance to the Township Hall is in the back. Contact us for more information
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