An imperfect mug can have meaningful impact! This grassroots movement, Pots to the People—Seconds for the First Amendment, is a fundraiser for the ACLU, where experienced potters have donated their “seconds”—pieces that might be too irregular for a gallery but too good to throw away—to raise money and awareness for an organization that strives to protect our individual rights. select from 100 cups/mugs donated by professional ceramic artists
Date and Time
Saturday Sep 13, 2025
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT
Saturday, September 13th from 10 am to 3 pm
Location
The People's Place: corner of North Damen Avenue and West Leland Avenue, in Chicago
Fees/Admission
no admission fee, mug/cup purchasers will donate at least $25 directly to the ACLU in exchange for mug/cup donated by ceramic artists; recipients are then encouraged by organizers to share on social media how they’re taking civic action—with their new mug/cup by their side
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DM on Instagram @pots_to_the_people
email: mindclaybody@gmail.com
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