March 13, 5 PM — Newcastle, UK
Lipman Building Room 204, Northumbria University
Evening event to follow, 8:30 PM, The Central (Gateshead), including music by No Fit State, The Ladies of Midnight Blue, Martha & Gem Andrews; books & zines from The Canny Little Library; and readings. Facebook event page here: http://www.facebook.com/events/348441695195751/
March 14, 2 PM — Manchester, UK
Room 1.009, Roscoe, University of Manchester, Brunswick Street
Manchester University
Evening event to follow, 6 PM, Kro Bar (upstairs), Oxford Road, including film by Kara Blake, poetry by Helen Thomas, comedy by Heena Patel, music by Rachele Whatever and Jez a Bellezza, and open mic. Over 18s.
Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/377172135646005/
March 15, 7:30 — London, UK
Shacklewell Arms, 71 Shacklewell Lane, E8 2EB
Sponsored by Girls Get Busy and Storm in a Teacup and featuring the GGB DJ's
18+
Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/308799125848640/
March 16, 7 PM — Gothenburg, Sweden
House of Win-Win, Tredje Långgatan 13b, 413 03
In conversation with Susanne Christensen; sponsored by Ord&Bild
Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/239052639522048/
March 18, 12 noon — Copenhagen
The Royal Danish Art Academy, School of Walls and Space
Kongens Nytorv 1, 1050 København K
March 19, 8 PM — Amsterdam
Meneer Malasch, Postjesweg 2, 1057 EA
Featuring videos by Sadie Benning, Elisabeth Subrin, & Dara Greenwald; live performance by Ztratila Se Kocka (FR/NL); dirty dancing with Love On The Beat (SP) & Yes, Chef! (NYC/AX)
Sponsored by Girls Like Us, LOVER, & Open Series
Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/325446247503674/
March 21, 8 PM — Berlin
With music by Lianne Hall
Sponsored by La Moustache and alpha nova kulturwerkstatt & galerie futura, Am Flutgraben (Kunstfabrik)
Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/242336099189549/
PAST EVENTS
2011
October 12 — Middletown, CT
Wesleyan University
October 11 — College Park, MD
University of Maryland
October 10 — Washington, DC
George Washington University
with Nona Willis Aronowitz
October 6, 3:30 PM — Philadelphia
Paley Library Lecture Hall, Temple University
February 8, 7 PM — Philadelphia
Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania
"Revolution Girl Style, Again" panel discussion with Kathleen Hanna, Katy Otto, and Beth Warshaw Duncan
February 14, 4 PM — Ann Arbor, MI
Presentation sponsored by University of Michigan Women's & Gender Studies department and Institute for Research on Women & Gender
February 15, 7 PM — Ann Arbor, MI
Reading sponsored by University of Michigan Creative Writing department
March 19, 7 PM — Lambertville, NJ
Acme Screening Room, 25 S. Union St.
with the film Radical Act
March 24, 4 PM — New Haven, CT
Slifka Center, 80 Wall St.
discussing journalism careers with Jon Caramanica of the New York Times
March 24 — New Haven, CT
Reading and performance sponsored by the Yale Women's Center
March 26, ~4:30 PM — New Brunswick, NJ
NJC Lounge (2nd Floor), Douglass Campus Center, 100 George Street
Part of an all-day feminist conference, "Beyond Theory: Bridging Academia and Activism," at Rutgers, sponsored by the Radigals
Brunch and networking 11 AM-noon; conference 12-6
Facebook event link here
April 2 — Albany, NY
Empire State Book Festival
April 7-8 — Oberlin, OH
Journalism symposium
with special RIOT GRRRL NIGHT at the Sco on April 7!
featuring a Bikini Kill cover band and the Oberlin WOMEN IN ART MUSIC ensemble with special guest composer BEVIN KELLY!
More info here
April 13, 7 PM — Providence
Knight Memorial Library (part of Providence Community Library), 275 Elmwood Avenue
April 23, 10 AM-4 PM — Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museums Multipurpose Room B
4400 Forbes Avenue
Feminism and Zines event, with Jenna Freedman (Barnard zine librarian) and Alison Piepmeier (Girl Zines)
More info here
2010
Sept. 28, 6–8 PM — New York
Publication day! Happy hour at Heathers bar, 506 East 13th Street, Manhattan, with DJ Strings (Sara Jaffe)
October 2 @ 9 PM — Brooklyn
Bruar Falls, 245 Grand Street, Williamsburg
BOOK RELEASE PARTY
with performances by Mirah, Christy & Emily, and Tami Hart; Mirah music video premiere by Lauryn Siegel; remarks by Kathleen Hanna; DJ Emoticon, DJ Rebecca Ross, and DJ Lisa Garrett
October 5 @ 7:30 PM — Los Angeles
Skylight Books
with musical guests Dunes and Anna Oxygen, and pickles by Jen Smith
October 6 — San Francisco
Michelle Tea’s RADAR series presented in conjunction with the Litquake festival
San Francisco Public Library, main branch:
100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
with Tao Lin, Chinaka Hodge, and Elizabeth Pickens
October 10 @ 4 PM — Portland
All-ages reading/discussion at In Other Words bookstore
October 10 — Portland October 13 @ 7 PM — Iowa City
Rotture
WEST COAST RELEASE PARTY with performances by Tara Jane Oneil, Ghost Mom, Cynthia Nelson Band, Janet Pants, and Feelin' Alright
(this event is 21+, sorry!)
October 11 @ 5 PM (NOTE EARLY START TIME!) — Seattle
Elliott Bay Book Company
with musical guest Led to Sea
October 12 @ 8:30 PM — Olympia
Timberland Public Library
with panel discussion and musical guest Blood Bones
Prairie Lights
October 15 @ 7:30 PM — Minneapolis
Magers & Quinn
with Laurie Lindeen
Mixer Reading and Music Series at Cakeshop
October 21 @ 5 PM — Oshkosh, WI
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Reeve Union, room 221
October 22 @ 6:30 PM — Milwaukee
Cream City Collectives, 732 E Clarke St.
to be followed by Riot Grrrl karaoke at 8 PM
part of a weekend-long GIRLS TO THE FRONT FEST!
October 23 @ 7 PM — Chicago
Quimby's Bookstore
in conversation with Jessica Hopper
October 26 @ 7 PM — New York
St. Mark's Bookshop, 31 3rd Avenue
with Tao Lin
November 2 — New York
KGB Bar, 85 E. 4th Street
nonfiction series — with Dan Charnas
November 6 @ 2 PM — New York
MoMA PS1
Panel discussion on zines and Riot Grrrl at Printed Matter NY Art Book Fair — with Molly Neuman, Lisa Darms, Gretchen Wagner, and Jenna Freedman
November 5 @ 7 PM — Washington, DC
St. Stephen's Church, 16th & Newton St. NW
reading, discussion with Dance of Days author Mark Andersen, and musical guests Trophy Wife, Hey Girl, the Gift, and War on Women
November 6 @ 9 PM — Philadelphia
Tritone, 1508 South Street
Sugar Town event with Amy Klein (of Titus Andronicus), Bells Bells Bells, and Attia Taylor
(this event is 21+, sorry!)
November 12 @ 7 PM — Troy, NY
Sanctuary for Independent Media, 3361 6th Ave.
in conversation with Will Hermes
and with musical guest Mountain Man
November 18 @ 7:45 (doors at 7) — New York
Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery
Literary Death Match with Jim O'Grady, Gary Barwin, and Koren Zailckas, and judges Leila Cohan-Miccio, Rakesh Satyal, and Ken Chen
2009:
June 5
Peterborough Historical Society
Peterborough, NH
part of the MacDowell Downtown series
with Lara Vapnyar
2008:
August 4
La Galleria
6 East First Street, between Second Ave. and Bowery, New York
in conjunction with the exhibition “Side X Side,” curated by Dean Daderko
with Kate Huh and Eileen Myles
July 17
P * P * O * W / Pilkington – Olsoff Fine Arts, Inc.
555 W. 25th Street, New York
organized by Photios Giovanis
in conjunction with the exhibition “History Keeps Me Awake at Night: A Genealogy of Wojnarowicz”
with Zachary German, Amy King, and Max Steele
June 12
Leslie/Lohman Gallery
26 Wooster Street, New York
in conjunction with the exhibition “Pink & Bent”
marathon-style poetry reading with Sini Anderson, Arianne Benford, Kate Broad, Cheryl Burke, Staceyann Chin, r.erica doyle, Stephanie Gray, Tracy Grinnell, Natalie E. Illum, Amy King, Sue Landers, Marty McConnell, Lenelle Moise, Alix Olson and Elizabeth Reddin
