Closing Ceremony: Seeds of Service - Sowing Change

Please join us in an evening of celebration as we look back on the events of the museum and look forward to the future of Southwest Creative Studio. Come break bread with us.
Performance by Kristin Lems and music by DJ House Boy

SEEDS OF SERVICE - Sowing Change: Celebrating Community Leaders In Action
☀️This August, Southwest Creative Studio transforms into an immersive, community-curated museum honoring the people who have shaped Chicago—and inspired change around the world.
☀️Created and curated in partnership with the International Servant Leaders Museum , Chicago-section curated in collaboration with Former Deputy Minister of Education for the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party, Billy Ché Brooks and comerades at the Movement and Justice Gallery and made possible through the City of Chicago DCASE's Neighborhood Access Grant and We Like Clean.
☀️This three-month exhibition invites everyone to learn, reflect, connect, and discover how service can transform our communities.
☀️Through interactive exhibits, local stories, artifacts, workshops, teach-ins, and hands-on experiences, Seeds of Service celebrates servant leadership in action while investing in the next generation of changemakers.
📍 Southwest Creative Studio
📅 August 28 – November 14, 2026
📍 2609 W. 63rd St., Chicago
🫂Join us as we honor people who came before us, celebrate those creating change today, and inspire the leaders of tomorrow.
In partnership with the International Servant Leaders Museum and made possible by DCASE Neighborhood Access Grant and We Like Clean