Microcosm 10 Year Birthday Party!
March 10-12, Liberty Hall 311 N Ivy St
503-249-3826
www.microcosmpublishing.com

Microcosm is now officially 10 years old! Yay! We are having a birthday party and skill share to celebrate on March 10-12.

We are trying to create a fun and relevant weekend. Please bring your games, party hats, and enthusiasm.

* Friday - Joe Biel (Perfect Mix Tape Segue), Dave Roche (On Subbing), Cindy Crabb (Doris), Cristy Road (Indestructible/Green Zine), and Living Room: space and place in infoshop culture

* Saturday night - "From Zine to Screen" featuring readings by Alex Wrekk, Steve Gevurtz, Keith Rosson, and Kate Lopresti.
Films by:Bill Brown - Buffalo Common (20 min)
Greta Snider – The Magic of Radio (16mm, 23 min, 2001)
Vanessa Renwick – Toxic Shock (16mm, 3 min, 1983)
Erick Lyle – Nostalgia (Super 8mm, 6 min, 2003)
David Gracon – Punk Commercials (Video, 3 min, 2005)
Gretchen Hogue – Where’s My Boyfriend? (Video, 3 min, 2005)
Stephanie Gray – More Bread Forever (Super 8mm, 7 min, 2004)
Vladimir – The Public Life Of Jeremiah Barnes (Viewmaster Performance, 10 min, 2005)
Erick Lyle - Nostalgia (Super 8mm, 6 min),

* Saturday and Sunday Afternoons - ongoing games of Apples to Apples, RISK 2210 AD, Dungeons & Dragons, Catan, Diplomacy, Anti-Monopoly, Class Struggle, etc. Bring our own to share!

Sunday evening:
Martinis in the Bike Lane, Still We Ride, and The Winking Circle.

* Saturday and Sunday afternoons - skillshare workshops related to all facets of DIY. Including building community, Making Panier Buckets (Joe Biel), Basic bicycle maintenience (Kim Fern), Map Making (Marc Moscato), Cake making (Webly Bowles), Silkscreening, Running a Bookstore, Basic Pamphlet Binding, Crocheting & Craft, DIY Health, Beer Brewing, and more. Full program here.

* Eating vegan birthday cake (mmmmm...!)

* People are encouraged to bring their own projects to table/buy/sell/trade. We'll have tables available for a $5-10 per day donation to Liberty Hall.

* A sleepover party!