๐Ÿข Draw with code! An intro to turtle graphics using Python

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Stay tuned for details & registration! โ˜€๏ธ Draw with code! An intro to turtle graphics using Python โ˜€๏ธ Screen reading PDF โ˜€๏ธ Print-imposed PDF โ–ถ๏ธ Project files on GitHub Register for Jan 27th: Register for Jan 30th:

๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ Volunteer Zine Folding Session

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโ€™re constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโ€™re currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโ€™re running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโ€™ve been […]

๐Ÿช Speculative Futures Reading Group: ‘The Stone Sky’ by N. K. Jemisin

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us Wednesday, January 29th at 7 p.m. to discuss The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin, book three in the Broken Earth trilogy. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she […]

๐Ÿข Draw with code! An intro to turtle graphics using Python

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Stay tuned for details & registration! โ˜€๏ธ Draw with code! An intro to turtle graphics using Python โ˜€๏ธ Screen reading PDF โ˜€๏ธ Print-imposed PDF โ–ถ๏ธ Project files on GitHub Register for Jan 27th: Register for Jan 30th:

Event Series ๐Ÿ“ก Meshtastic 101

๐Ÿ“ก Meshtastic 101

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us for an introduction to Meshtastic, an application that lets you send private text messages over the air using pocket-sizedย LoRa radio transceivers. Weโ€™ll show you how to flash the latest Meshtastic firmware to the device, customize the settings, and start chatting with your friends. Hereโ€™s a link to our zine on LoRa + Meshtastic. […]

โœจ RFID Sculpture Workshop

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

In this workshop we'll make IRL hyperlinks using polymer clay and tiny RFID tags. For example, you can make a sun that launches the weather app on your phone when you tap it. Stay tuned for details and registration!

Event Series ๐Ÿ“š Capital Reading Group

๐Ÿ“š Capital Reading Group

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024). October 17: โ€ข The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, Chapters 1โ€“5 โ€ข Principles of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill, […]

๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ Volunteer Zine Folding Session

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโ€™re constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโ€™re currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโ€™re running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโ€™ve been […]

โš™๏ธ Neo-Luddite Reading Group: ‘The Age of Surveillance Capitalism’ by Shoshana Zuboff

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Our next book for the Neo-Luddite Reading Group is The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff (2019). โžก๏ธ Virtual Meetup Link Discord: Email neoluddite@victorgom.es for an invite! Full schedule: victorgom.es/neoluddite If you're joining for the first time, I'd suggest you read this before anything else for brief context: What the Luddites Really Fought Against […]

Event Series ๐Ÿ“š Capital Reading Group

๐Ÿ“š Capital Reading Group

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. We'll post the sections we're covering before each meeting. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024).

๐Ÿ”“ TOOOL Lock Picking Meetup

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

The third Friday of every month from 6โ€“8 p.m. we host a meetup run by the Philadelphia Chapter of the Open Organization of Lockpickers. > Come join us for our monthly open pick night at Iffy Books! Whether youโ€™re a novice who just stumbled upon LockpickingLawyer, a seasoned safecracker, or somewhere in between, come join […]

Event Series ๐Ÿ“ก Meshtastic 101

๐Ÿ“ก Meshtastic 101

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us for an introduction to Meshtastic, an application that lets you send private text messages over the air using pocket-sizedย LoRa radio transceivers. Weโ€™ll show you how to flash the latest Meshtastic firmware to the device, customize the settings, and start chatting with your friends. Hereโ€™s a link to our zine on LoRa + Meshtastic. […]

๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ Volunteer Zine Folding Session

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโ€™re constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโ€™re currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโ€™re running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโ€™ve been […]

๐Ÿช Speculative Futures Reading Group: ‘The Birds of Maine’ by Michael DeForge

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

On Wednesday, February 26th at 7 p.m. we'll discuss the graphic novel The Birds of Maine by Michael DeForge. Hope to see you there! > Long after the demise of humankind, birds roam freely around the Moon complete with fruitful trees, sophisticated fungal networks, and an enviable socialist order. The universal worm feeds all, there […]

Event Series ๐Ÿ“ก Meshtastic 101

๐Ÿ“ก Meshtastic 101

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us for an introduction to Meshtastic, an application that lets you send private text messages over the air using pocket-sizedย LoRa radio transceivers. Weโ€™ll show you how to flash the latest Meshtastic firmware to the device, customize the settings, and start chatting with your friends. Hereโ€™s a link to our zine on LoRa + Meshtastic. […]

๐Ÿ“š Capital Reading Group

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024). October 17: โ€ข The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, Chapters 1โ€“5 โ€ข Principles of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill, […]

๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ Volunteer Zine Folding Session

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโ€™re constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโ€™re currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโ€™re running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโ€™ve been […]

๐Ÿ“š Capital Reading Group

Iffy Books 404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia, United States

Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. We'll post the sections we're covering before each meeting. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024).