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Restocked and rad zines

 The Rad Mini Library is restocked with hand warmers, soft and crunchy granola bars, and tampons. If you visit, pick up a rad zine! Like excerpts from, "On Tyranny" by Timothy Snyder, or "My Grandmother's Hands" by Resmaa Menakem.

Snacks restocked

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Crunchy and soft granola bars have been added to the Rad Mini Library! If a little trinket or treasure could brighten your day, check out the rainbow treasure box below the library.

Blankets and Rad Zines

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 Recently added to the Rad Mini Library - free blankets and skill zines by Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Hand warmers and face masks are also restocked! From Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness https://www.tangledwilderness.org/ Edible Perennials for Community Preparedness is a zine about edible perennial plants. This is the third zine in the Live Like the World is Dying Skill Series zines. This zine was compiled from an interview with Aaron, the host of the Propaganda By the Seed podcast. This zine is available here in print form in a quantity of 2. It’s also available for free as an interactive or printable PDF here . What is a perennial? Perennials are plants that have a life cycle of at least three years—as op-posed to annuals (plants that have to be grown from seed anew each year because they have a single-year lifecycle) and biennials (plants that spend a year growing and then another year producing seed and dying—so they have a two-year life cycle). Some perennial p...

Added Rad Book

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 A rad book has been added to the Rad Mini Library! Check out Damsel by Elana K. Arnold.

Restocked

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 The Rad Mini Library is restocked! Find zines, period products, masks, hand warmers, and Clif bars.

Free Bin

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 Check out the free bin next to the Rad Mini Library, especially if you have a young person in your life. You'll find: sweatshirts, hoodies, pants sizes 6/7 or youth small; snow boots size 2; new games Study Birdy, Drop Shot; vintage Pic-up Stix.

Handwarmers

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 The Rad Mini Library has hand warmers! Pick some up for yourself or for neighbors or for outdoor workers.

Rad Seeds!

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 The Rad Mini Library has seeds! Take a packet or several and save them for sowing time!

New Rad Zine

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A rad zine has been added to the Rad Mini Library! "A Self-defense Study Guide for Trans Women*" by TransFighters, Oakland. *And gender non-conforming / nonbinary AMAB folks. Also sharing this from the Black Visions Collective  https://www.blackvisionsmn.org/ : The 2023 'Trans Refuge' law has made Minneapolis a beacon for individuals looking for gender-affirming care, but how will we keep our trans siblings safe?! If you know a transgender person who is looking for a safe space to get resources and support, please recommend these groups. Tea Time Support Network Black LGBTQIA+ Migrant Project (BLMP) Sequeerity LLC Tigerrs: Trans Intersex Gender-Expansive Revolutionary Resources & Services  From Silver Sprocket: Published in coloration with  Transfighters / Traction Project ,   A Self-Defense Study Guide for Trans Women and Gender Non-Conforming / Nonbinary AMAB Folks  offers strategies based in lived experience, ranging from using body language and creating ...

New Rad Zine

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 A rad zine has been recently added to the Rad Mini Library! It is a great little guide. Author Emily Nagoski said about the zine, "Essential information...written with kindness and inclusivity, no judgement, no medical jargon, just facts and respect."  https://www.silversprocket.net/2024/09/17/abortion-pill-zine-read-for-free/ From Silver Sprocket: In honor of the release of  Abortion Pill Zine: A Community Guide to Misoprostol and Mifepristone , Isabella Rotman, Sage Coffey & Marnie Galloway and Silver Sprocket are publishing their amazing reproductive justice comic online! This zine was made to run at an affordable cost, provide readers with accessible information about one option for medical abortion, and to provide that knowledge in an easy-to-understand guide as the abortion landscape worsens in the US. In that spirit, we want to make this zine accessible to everyone! So from now on, you can visit the Silver Sprocket website to read  Abortion Pill Zine...