Author Archives: Riverwest Public House Cooperative

MIDWEST POETRY MARCH [Crashed by the Detroit Party Marching Band]

Midwest Poetry March Poetry Jam Crashed by the Detroit Party Marching Band This Sunday (mother’s day) at 7pm! Poets: Jack Schleicher from Brawler Lit Keith Gaustad from Burdock Cynthia Spencer from Midwest Small Press Fest Adam Asher from New Word … Continue reading

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Statement Regarding incidents on April 30, 2013.

STATEMENT FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND WORKERS COLLECTIVE Regarding incidents on April 30, 2013. As a neighborhood minded organization, we know what a tight-knit community Riverwest is. We live here, we work here, we play here – and we … Continue reading

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Kentucky Derby at the Public House! Saturday at 2pm

It’s that time again. Kentucky Derby Time. Yeah! This Saturday: Drink discounts on Mint Juleps and Fleur de Lis cocktails if you wear a derby hat or bring a horse. We’ll be projecting the derby on stage. Casual Potluck during … Continue reading

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Night School: West Virginia Mine Wars

Sunday April 28 6pm $3-5 suggested donation [no one turned away for lack of funds] http://www.blairpathways.com/ Blair Pathways is a multi-media project which uses music and narrative to tell the story of the West Virginia Mine Wars (1900-1921). The story … Continue reading

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Spring Cleaning! Volunteers needed (we’ll pay you in pizza and beer, naturally)

RWPH Spring Cleaning, Where bonding happens!  On Tuesday, April 23rd, come get dirty with the Public House staff! We will supply cleaning supplies, gloves, and lots of things to wipe down. All year long our members and friends ask how they … Continue reading

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The Public House is looking for Board Candidates

The Riverwest Public House isn’t just a bar. You know this when you get that feeling. The one that comes when you bump into friends and neighbors over a pint. The feeling after an incredible show, or a Night School, or the … Continue reading

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NIGHT SCHOOL: WISCONSIN MINE RESISTANCE – The Chippewa Spearfishing and Boatlanding Witness story

Presentation by Rick Whaley and Friends. Rick Whaley was active in the movement which heroically protected Native Spearfishers threatened by racist vigilantes in the Ceded Territories of northern Wisconsin during the late 1980s/early 1990s. He was an organizer for the … Continue reading

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Easter Sunday – Gospel Brunch feat. Insouciant Trio

Local and Organic Easter Brunch from Seven Sisters Seven Suns catering Carnivore & Herbivore Friendly 11am-2pm $10 / Plate for adults $6 for Kids 12 and Under Easter Egg Hunt, weather permitting   Here’s the menu: Spring grassfed organic Suffolk … Continue reading

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Happy 2nd Anniversary!

On a Thursday almost two years, ago, a handful of 20 something guys peaked their head in the door of the Public House as we were putting the finishing touches on the space and said, timidly, “you open?” After a … Continue reading

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Solar Riverwest Launches March 11th

Home and business owners in the Riverwest neighborhood have an opportunity to take advantage of record low solar pricing through a limited-time solar group purchase program. The Solar Riverwest program is a new solar group buy program that can help residents invest … Continue reading

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