Incarceration and the Arts: Screening and Community Discussion
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Incarceration and the Arts: Screening and Community Discussion

Join us for an afternoon short film screening and open dialogue on the intersection of incarceration and the arts in our community.

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Sulzer Regional Library, Chicago Public Library

4455 North Lincoln Avenue Chicago, IL 60625

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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In person

About this event

Community • Other

Event: Incarceration and the Arts: screening and discussion

Where: Sulzer Regional Library, Chicago Public Library

When: October 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM (Central Time)

Join us for a thought-provoking event exploring the intersection of incarceration and the arts. The screening and discussion will take place at the Sulzer Regional Library in Chicago. Watch an exclusive screening of a short film born in NYC jails and co-created by incarcerated youth.

Let's dive into this important topic together and see how art can be a powerful tool for expression and change. Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage with the community and be part of the conversation.

Hosted by: Abby Pierce

Abby has been bringing improvisation and theater to Chicago and NYC jails for nearly 10 years. With youth incarceration hitting historic levels, she has decided to expand her work to film to raise awareness, bridge communities, and create meaningful conversations with her community.

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Oct 13 · 1:30 PM CDT