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<big>{{toplink|url=https://www.phillysoapbox.org/|name=phillysoapbox.org}}</big><big> | <big>{{toplink|url=https://www.phillysoapbox.org/|name=phillysoapbox.org}}</big>[[File:TheSoapbox.webp|300px|thumb|right|The Soapbox says, "Make art with us!"]] | ||
<big>   ''Community Print Shop and Zine Library''</big> | |||
Since its opening in 2011, the '''Soapbox''' has grown from a zine library and a basement studio in a rowhouse on 51st and Baltimore Ave to '''a community studio with a screen printing darkroom, papermaking facilities, a risograph printer, and multiple small- and large-format letterpresses'''. The Soapbox’s zine collection includes more than 3,000 handmade publications going back to the 1980s and continues to be a space for joy and inspiration for zinemaking clubs, visiting students, members of the public who stop by, and zinemakers and artists. | Since its opening in 2011, the '''Soapbox''' has grown from a zine library and a basement studio in a rowhouse on 51st and Baltimore Ave to '''a community studio with a screen printing darkroom, papermaking facilities, a risograph printer, and multiple small- and large-format letterpresses'''. The Soapbox’s zine collection includes more than 3,000 handmade publications going back to the 1980s and continues to be a space for joy and inspiration for zinemaking clubs, visiting students, members of the public who stop by, and zinemakers and artists. | ||
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==Info== | ==Info== | ||
*Event Calendar: [https://www.phillysoapbox.org/workshops-events Upcoming Workshops and Events] | |||
*Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/phillysoapbox/ @phillysoapbox] | *Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/phillysoapbox/ @phillysoapbox] | ||
*Membership: [https://www.phillysoapbox.org/become-a-member Become a Member] | |||
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[[Contact Email::info@phillysoapbox.org| ]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:18, 16 June 2026
Community Print Shop and Zine Library
Since its opening in 2011, the Soapbox has grown from a zine library and a basement studio in a rowhouse on 51st and Baltimore Ave to a community studio with a screen printing darkroom, papermaking facilities, a risograph printer, and multiple small- and large-format letterpresses. The Soapbox’s zine collection includes more than 3,000 handmade publications going back to the 1980s and continues to be a space for joy and inspiration for zinemaking clubs, visiting students, members of the public who stop by, and zinemakers and artists.
Note: The above descriptive information came from the organization's Our Story and Mission page.
In The News
- Soapbox moving to Baltimore Ave.; Check out their show at Knockbox Cafe, West Philly Local, December 12, 2025.
Info
- Event Calendar: Upcoming Workshops and Events
- Facebook: @phillysoapbox
- Membership: Become a Member