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Upcoming Events

The Land In Between DIY Presents: Iron Chic

Wed, Oct 31

1412 E Commerce St

Oct 31, 2018, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

::::::::::THE LAND IN BETWEEN DIY PRESENTS:::::::::::: Its been a little over four years since Iron Chic has played san antonio and now they are coming back with Timeshares!! Come out and enjoy yourself. This Event is BYOB for 21 plus and ALL AGES. Respect the space, respect each other. No phobes.

No Se Mata La Verdad

Thu, Oct 18

1412 E Commerce St

Oct 18, 2018, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

A chronicle of Mexico's 3 bloodiest years for journalism. Join us for an exclusive screening of this documentary film by Coitza Grecko, Juan Castro Gessner and Temoris Grecko. Free event, voluntary donations encouraged. Southwest Workers Union 1416 E. Commerce

El Agua Es Del Pueblo Water Forum

Thu, Oct 11

1412 E Commerce St

Oct 11, 2018, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

"El Agua es del Pueblo!” is a call to action for a community campaign to protect our water resources and examine cultural connections in that fight. Join us for an interactive evening of activities.

No Pressure

Sat, Oct 06

1412 E Commerce St

Oct 06, 2018, 9:00 PM – Oct 07, 2018, 1:00 AM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Free Show with Oxy Mane. Mj Apollo, Turnt, 2hunnaSamsung and more. Dj set by LilDurag.

San La Muerte Art Show/Meet & Greet

Thu, Oct 04

1412 E Commerce St

Oct 04, 2018, 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

FREE! SLM Art show. Every year we have amazing musicians come into town. Along with that several musicians are artists as well. We take this Artshow to represent the fest from an ART aspect. The Darker side of Art.

San La Muerte Art Show/Meet & Greet

Wed, Oct 03

1412 E Commerce St

Oct 03, 2018, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

FREE! SLM Artshow. Every year we have amazing musicians come into town. Along with that several musicians are artists as well. We take this Artshow to represent the fest from an ART aspect.

Noche de Recuerdos: La Mala Hierba Nunca Muere

Thu, Sep 13

1412 E Commerce St

Sep 13, 2018, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

"Mala Hierba Nunca Muere" Despite 300 years of missionization and colonization, the will to rise from the wisdom of our ancestors remains strong, just like medicinal plants who keep coming back.

Till My Number's Called Listenin Party

Sat, Sep 08

1412 E Commerce St

Sep 08, 2018, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Come out and support Baby Aztro and Maserati Marcus as they celebrate the release of their new album “TILL MY NUMBER'S CALLED” Saturday, September 8th at The Movement Gallery from 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

Noche de Recuerdos Call For Artists

Thu, Aug 23

1412 E Commerce St

Aug 23, 2018, 12:00 AM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

"Mala Hierba Nunca Muere" Despite 300 years of missionization and colonization, the will to rise from the wisdom of our ancestors remains strong, just like medinal plants who keep coming back. Join us for a night of art, music, poetry, and solidarity. Light snacks and drinks will be available.

Back to School & Health Fair

Sat, Aug 04

1416 E Commerce St

Aug 04, 2018, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

1416 E Commerce St, 1416 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join us for our annual Back to SWU event! This community event is free and open to the public. We will be giving away school supplies, haircuts and there will also be a free market. Everything is on a first come first serve basis.

Microzine of Microaggressions

Fri, Jul 27

1412 E Commerce St

Jul 27, 2018, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

The Microzine of Microaggressions zine series provides a platform for people to share microaggressive moments that they have experienced. Microaggressions can be defined as subtle (intended or unintentional) comments or actions that are hostile or demeaning to a member of a particular group.

VICTORXSUPHER

Sat, Jul 14

1412 E Commerce St

Jul 14, 2018, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

New works by Victor Zarazua and Supher.

Contmeporary Confessional Poetry

Thu, Jul 12

1412 E Commerce St

Jul 12, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Community Writing Circle: "Contemporary Confessional Poetry" In this workshop, Claudia Delfina Cardona and Melanie Robinson will be divulging into what confessional poetry looks like in the 21st century with a focus on pop culture.

Gouge Away & amygdala

Tue, Jul 10

1412 E Commerce St

Jul 10, 2018, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Gouge Away is coming back for the third time and are doing a small tour with Amygdala to California for sound and fury. This show is ALL AGES. $10. doors at 7pm/music at 8pm sharp. No phobes/no bigots/no racist/sexist bullshit. This is a community space, please respect the space and each other.

WEBB round 3 in the Taco City

Sun, Jul 01

1412 E Commerce St

Jul 01, 2018, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

All ages 5 bucks Show might start early af bc Diccy wants to go back to Harlingen but it might not. Let’s say 6pm Bring Ciroc First band whenever y’all show up Bring the movement. Leave the cryin at home :)

Naomi's vs Cancer: A Benefit

Sat, Jun 30

1412 E Commerce St

Jun 30, 2018, 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join us for a night of poetry, music and good vibes as we lift Naomi up and help her along her journey. $10 Cover

Inmigrantes Viajando Preparados

Sat, Jun 30

1412 E Commerce St

Jun 30, 2018, 1:00 AM – 2:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

En este taller compartimos información sobre como protejer su familia duante viajes fuera de la ciudad. Que documentos se necessia y donde puedes encontrar mas recursos. La Union del Suroeste es un espacio seguro. El taller es en Español.

Community Writing Circle

Thu, Jun 14

1412 E Commerce St

Jun 14, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Centro Por La Justicia and Southwest Workers Union will be hosting monthly writing circles for community and members to express and heal. The group will have guided prompts but the goal is to build leadership and community. Any participant will be able to facilitate or lead.

Raspa Wednesdays

Wed, Jun 13

1416 E Commerce St

Jun 13, 2018, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

1416 E Commerce St, 1416 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join us for our Summer Open House and cool off with some Raspas! This community event is family friendly, free and open to the public.

Print, Eat, Repeat

Fri, Jun 01

1412 E Commerce St

Jun 01, 2018, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Print, Eat, Repeat will feature artists Cassiy Fritts, Gabomartinipotts, Glennedinburg, Maruchann, Luma SATX, prayxplot, and Zerktronic. For prayxplot, this event will be “pretty epic...to get all this talent under one roof.”

Dia de las Madres Celebration

Sat, May 12

Movement Gallery

May 12, 2018, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Movement Gallery, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join Southwest Workers Union, Trabajadoras Del Hogar En Accion and the Youth Leadership Organization for a Mother's Day Celebration. There will be plenty of family friendly activities including karaoke and makeovers, delicious comida and dance music.

International Workers Day: Southwest Workers Union 30 year Anniversary

Tue, May 01

1412 E Commerce St

May 01, 2018, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

SWU is turning 30 years old! We are honoring International Workers Day with stories from our members and allies and welcoming the new mural in collaboration with San Anto Cultural Arts and American Indians in Texas.

Art at the Jalapeño

Fri, Apr 20

1412 E Commerce St

Apr 20, 2018, 6:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

"Art @ the Jalapeno" hosts an Art's Extravaganza Friday April 20th from 6-10pm. We feature a Group exhibit from some of San Antonio and south Texas finest artists along with Live Music, Live Painting, Body Painting, Live Stone Sculpture, BlueMoon, Food, Fun and much more.

Mayday Art Build

Thu, Apr 19

1412 E Commerce St

Apr 19, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join Southwest Workers Union as they provide a space for community and members to make art and propaganda for International Workers' Day. Every Thursday in April at 6pm.

Art of Consiousness

Sat, Apr 14

1412 E Commerce St

Apr 14, 2018, 5:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

We are back! Last year we had such a profound connection with the community, that with much love, we have come together again to expand our conscious connection. We bring together old friends and new to explore through art and music for the second chapter of Art Of Consciousness.

Rough Nights: A Reading Series

Fri, Mar 23

1412 E Commerce St

Mar 23, 2018, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join us for another installment of Rough Nights, a reading series created by Raspa Magazine in attempt to connect audiences and featured authors in a way that extends past the page. Featuring: Anel Flores August Huerta Joe Jiménez Mónica Teresa Ortiz

Sister Solidarity 3 & Comadres Market

Sat, Mar 17

Movement Gallery

Mar 17, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Movement Gallery, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Sister Solidarity is back for the 3rd year in a row. We continue to build sisterhood through action. May that be in the physical or spiritual form, we manifest our collective power to harvest active resistance and take action against racism, machismo, sexism, and the forces that continue to exploit.

SOUL GLO, Amygdala & UNIT

Tue, Mar 13

1412 E Commerce St

Mar 13, 2018, 9:00 PM – Mar 14, 2018, 12:00 AM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

This will be hosted at the movement gallery and its a $3-5 suggested donation. If you dont have the funds, no one will be turned away for lack of funds. That being said, no BIGOTED PHOBIC Bullshit. This is a community space. No heavy drinking. you will be kicked out. DOORS AT 9. MUSIC AT 10PM

Mural Community Meeting

Tue, Mar 13

1412 E Commerce St

Mar 13, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join the discussion for a mural that represents your community.

Divide and Dissolve (Australia)

Sun, Mar 11

1412 E Commerce St

Mar 11, 2018, 9:00 PM – Mar 12, 2018, 1:00 AM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Bands: Polly Anna Medussa 3 more tbh

Writing Workshop with Natasha Hernandez

Thu, Mar 08

1412 E Commerce St

Mar 08, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Writer, editor and co-founder of St. Sucia facilitates an interactive writing workshop. Point of no return will be focused on poetry about leaving bad situations and how you grew from it.

Beyond Peace

Wed, Mar 07

1412 E Commerce St

Mar 07, 2018, 9:00 PM – Mar 08, 2018, 12:00 AM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Beyond Peace is touring through Texas again before they hit Everything is not okay 4 (Senior Year) and they'll be hitting San Antonio for the first time. With Locals: Death Cult and Marked For Life. $5 & All ages. Starts at 9pm, band at 10pm.

Tricentennial Mural Community Meetings (1)

Wed, Feb 28

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 28, 2018, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join the conversation and help us plan our newest mural. In partnership with Southwest Workers Union, San Anto Cultural Arts, and American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions.

Heal: A Talking Circle for Women of Color (1)

Tue, Feb 27

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 27, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Another headline, another name to remember, another scandal, another heartbreak. This is a safe space for folx and women of color to come together, share, and express ourselves in the midst of a tumultuous time. Everything shared will be done in confidence. We focus on guided reflective exercises.

Jevonchi & Friends present Intue

Sat, Feb 24

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 24, 2018, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

For Black History Month Ive Chosen The Movement Gallery To Host My First Official Event For Both Its Location And Cultural Significance. My Intention With This Show Is Give Some Long Term Friends A Chance To Show Some of Their Art For The First Time. Ive A Stacked Line Up Of Vendors And Performers.

Tricentennial Mural Community Meetings (2)

Thu, Feb 22

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 22, 2018, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join the conversation and help us plan our newest mural. In partnership with Southwest Workers Union, San Anto Cultural Arts, and American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions.

SWU Membership Meeting: English Orientation

Thu, Feb 22

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 22, 2018, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Southwest Workers Union will be having a membership meeting to learn about the history, values, and mission of the organization. Help plan for 2018.

Sabrewulf-Blackhand Split Release Show

Sat, Feb 17

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 17, 2018, 9:00 PM – Feb 18, 2018, 12:00 AM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

All ages. $7 door cover Bands: Blackhand, Sabrewulf, Bloodhound, Worst Behavior, heathen Prayer, Executioner.

SWU Membership Meeting: Spanish Orientation

Sat, Feb 17

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 17, 2018, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Southwest Workers Union will be having a monthly membership meeting. Learn about the history, values, and mission of SWU. Help plan for 2018.

Tricentennial Mural Community Meetings

Thu, Feb 15

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 15, 2018, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join the conversation and help us plan our newest mural. In partnership with Southwest Workers Union, San Anto Cultural Arts, and American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions.

1st Annual State of Women Panel & Social

Sat, Feb 10

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 10, 2018, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Join The San Antonio International Woman's Day March (SAIWD) for a panel discussion to hear women share their stories of resistance. A Q & A will immediately follow the panel discussion. And the event will end with a community baile. Food and beverages as well as SAIWD merchandise will be available.

Tlazohtla: Creating Wearable Medicine

Sat, Feb 10

1412 E Commerce St

Feb 10, 2018, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

1412 E Commerce St, 1412 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Tlazohtla - Meaning Love in the Nahuatl language - is the source that inspires creation! ❤️ JOIN US in creating a space of LOVE. Learn to make wearable medicine for your heart or the heart of a loved one.