Peaslee Neighborhood Center
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM, every day through May 16, 2025.
Join the Poverty Liberation Collective (PLC) for a month-long installation of the Anti-Poverty Pop-Up Museum (APPUM) at Peaslee Neighborhood Center, running from Friday, April 11 to Friday, May 16, and open during Peaslee's regular hours: Monday through Friday, 9am鈥6pm.
About the Museum
The Anti-Poverty Pop-Up Museum is a creative, community-driven exhibit that explores three interconnected themes:
馃柤锔 The realities of poverty in the U.S.
馃 Mutual aid as a tool for survival and empowerment
馃尮 Joy as resistance, through the Bread and Roses Project
All displays are located in Peaslee鈥檚 main lobby and are designed to be engaging and thought-provoking.
Opening Night 鈥 Solidarity Social
To kick things off, we鈥檙e hosting a Solidarity Social on Friday, April 11, from 5鈥7pm in the same space. Join us to celebrate the opening, connect with others, and experience the museum in community.
Accessibility and Inclusivity
We are committed to making the museum as accessible as possible. Features include:
鈥 All displays available in English, Spanish, and Braille
鈥 Accessible entrance and bathroom
If you have additional accessibility needs, please email us at plccain@gmail.com.
Why Attend?
Whether you鈥檝e experienced poverty firsthand or want to better understand and challenge it, APPUM invites you to reflect, connect, and take part in the movement for economic justice. Come learn how mutual aid, solidarity, and joy can help us build a world where everyone thrives.
We can鈥檛 wait to welcome you!