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Pride Exhibit
A gallery show dedicated to Pride-themed artwork: paintings, photography, glass, etc.
Cheers to Pride! 5K Run/Walk
Cheers to Pride! 5K Run/Walk
On June 1, participating locations across the Twin Cities will donate a percentage of their proceeds to support Twin Cities Pride’s year-round programming. It's a fun and impactful way to celebrate Pride while helping sustain vital services and support for the LGBTQIA+ community all year long. Join Twin Cities In Motion Ambassadors for a casual […]
Twin Cities Aroace Solidarity Group
Twin Cities Aroace Solidarity Group
Twin Cities Aroace Solidarity group is a joyful, embracing 21+ creative community for progressive aroace-spec (aromantic and/or asexual spectrum) and queer allies to share mutual aid and friendship; creative/artistic exchange; and learning, peer education & guidance across gender, age, income level, ethnicity & other lines of social difference. We gather at Quatrefoil monthly to socialize and […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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To Have and To Hold: How LGBTQ+ Families Shaped the Movement for Marriage Equality
To Have and To Hold: How LGBTQ+ Families Shaped the Movement for Marriage Equality
This June marks the 10th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court decision that granted marriage equality nationwide. How did LGBTQ+ families help shape this historical moment — and what can we learn from that victory to inform the work ahead? Join Family Equality, Jim Obergefell, and a panel of policy experts and outspoken […]
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Sabbath Queen
Sabbath Queen
One Night Only • Tuesday, June 3 at 7:00pm Post-screening Q&A with Director Sandi DuBowski ABOUT THE FILM Sabbath Queen, a feature documentary filmed over 21 years, follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie's epic journey as the dynastic heir of 38 generations of Orthodox rabbis including the Chief Rabbis of Israel. He is torn between rejecting and […]
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Senior PRIDE Bingo and Brunch
Senior PRIDE Bingo and Brunch
Come join us on 6/5/25 in St. Cloud MN: Join us for the Senior Pride Bingo and Brunch event! This exciting event is about celebrating and honoring our amazing Senior LGBTQ+ Community. We invite Seniors and their Allies to come and enjoy brunch with fellow seniors in a warm and welcoming environment. We will begin […]
Opening Reception for Present Tense: A pop-up style gallery show amplifying Queer Artists of Minnesota
Opening Reception for Present Tense: A pop-up style gallery show amplifying Queer Artists of Minnesota
This exhibition is not curated in the traditional sense. Instead we are opening our gallery walls for queer artists to share what feels most present and vital right now; through painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, textile work, or wearable art. Whether rooted in protest, joy, grief, intimacy, or self-expression, we welcome bold visual storytelling and authentic […]
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Men Having Babies 2025 Midwest Surrogacy Conference & Expo
Known for its unbiased, comprehensive conferences for gay men, the nonprofit Men Having Babies (MHB) returns to Chicago in cooperation with The Center on Halsted for the annual Midwest Surrogacy Conference & Expo. If you are looking for assistance with surrogacy in the Midwest, we invite you to come interact and consult with gay dads, experts, and […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) has an open meeting at Aliveness every Saturday at 10 am. It is focused on people in recovery who are queer, trans, and allies and is "open to any addict seeking recovery." For more info contact [email protected]
All-Inclusive Community Clothing Swap
All-Inclusive Community Clothing Swap
Have clothes you want to get rid of? Or looking for some clothes for yourself? All are welcome at our first inclusive community clothing swap at Hardwood Creek Library! If you would like to donate items for the Community Clothing Swap, please drop them off at Hardwood Creek Library during open hours from Monday, June […]
All-Inclusive Community Clothing Swap
All-Inclusive Community Clothing Swap
Have clothes you want to get rid of? Or looking for some clothes for yourself? All are welcome at our first inclusive community clothing swap at Hardwood Creek Library! If you would like to donate items for the Community Clothing Swap, please drop them off at Hardwood Creek Library during open hours from Monday, June […]
Puzzling and Beats
Puzzling and Beats
🧩🎶 Come hang with us for a chill time putting together puzzles, vibing to good music, and connecting with new 🆕 and old 🧑🤝🧑 friends! ✨🛋️💬 Everyone’s invited! To stay in the loop on upcoming events, follow our two groups: 👉 Elevate Twin Cities (E3)👉 Minnesota Lesbians, Sapphics, and Queers of Color 🏳️🌈💖 Here is […]
Youth Pride presented by the Minnesota School Outreach Coalition (MNSOC)
Youth Pride presented by the Minnesota School Outreach Coalition (MNSOC)
Youth Pride is a free event for LGBTQIA+ youth ages 13-22. This is an event for young people to feel celebrated and strengthen connections to their community. Youth Pride has a little bit of everything; resources from local organizations serving queer youth, activities and games, performances by amazing entertainers, food from local businesses, photo-booths, and […]
TaikoGROOVE
TaikoGROOVE
TaikoArts Midwest produces the first ever taiko dance party concert, TaikoGROOVE! Rhythms drop at 7PM, Saturday June 7, at the Cedar Cultural Center. All Ages. Surprise Japanese guest artists come all the way from TOKYO to join local troupe Enso Daiko onstage, delivering the debut of a wild, primal groove, plus many audience favorites! Guest […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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Gender Affirming Clothing Swap
Gender Affirming Clothing Swap
Drop by the Hopkins Public Library and find new-to-you clothing to express or explore your gender identity! In need of a wardrobe refresh? Bring clothes that no longer suit you and pick up some new things to try. Please only bring items that are gently used and freshly laundered. Due to limited space during our […]
PRIDE GAME at the Minnesota Strike Home Game
PRIDE GAME at the Minnesota Strike Home Game
Join the Minnesota Strike, your local professional ultimate frisbee team, as we celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community during our final home game of the season! Game starts at 1:00pm on Sunday, June 8th at Sea Foam Stadium (Concordia University). Halftime performances, Thai Thai Food Truck, and more fun for the whole family. Tickets can be purchased ahead […]
Telling Queer History Sunset Celebration
Telling Queer History Sunset Celebration
What: Interact with our exhibit, We Live On: Stories of Radical Connection, at its final location in Minneapolis. Celebrate the stories shared, community connections made, and the people that helped make Telling Queer History possible for 12 years. We will premiere the documentary film about TQH, there will be two storytellers, a ritual of gratitude […]
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MN Queer History Exhibit – We Live On: Stories of Radical Connection
We Live On: Stories of Radical Connection invites you into how queer people around the state have fostered community and connection over time. Learn about queer communities across Minnesota history with stories of Two Spirit and Indigequeer, intersex, and incarcerated queer and trans folks, HIV/AIDS history, sex work, and more. Interact with historically-contextualized archival video, […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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North Country Gaylaxians Book Club (Online)
North Country Gaylaxians Book Club (Online)
The meeting of the Twin Cities chapter of the Gaylactic Network, an organization for the GLBT fan community, whether it be science fiction, fantasy, horror, comics, or gaming. We read and discuss books of speculative fiction with GLBT or similar content or by GLBT authors. We meet the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 […]
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Tea Time for Transwomen
Tea Time for Transwomen
Tea Time is a peer support network for trans femme identifying individuals living in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota. The mission of Tea Time is to offer safer spaces for trans femme folks, a highly vulnerable and stigmatized population. Tea Time offers various resources such as access to HRT injection supplies, a free PrEP […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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The Macbeths
ROUGH MAGIC PERFORMANCE COMPANY PRESENTS A HAUNTING NEW MACBETH All-Women/Non-Binary Cast, Bold Adaptation Opens Friday the 13th at the Center for the Performing Arts Prepare for a Macbeth unlike any you’ve seen before. Rough Magic Performance Company proudly presents an original, immersive adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Directed by Heidi Batz Rogers, adapted by Catherine Justice, […]
TC Gemini vs. Boston Banshees – Pro Women’s Rugby
TC Gemini vs. Boston Banshees – Pro Women’s Rugby
TC Gemini's last home game of the inaugural season, and Pride Game! Join us for a free pre-game party 5-6:30pm on the Vikings Museum Rooftop with live music and beer from MetroNOME Brewery Gates open at 6pm Kickoff is at 7pm Join us after the game for a social at Union 32 Craft House - […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
Pride Skate Party 2025
Pride Skate Party 2025
It's time for the annual Pride Skate Party at Cheap Skate! Event is $15 / 18+ / Alcohol free / Music by DJ Shannon Blowtorch, Hosted by Angela "Hazmat Circus" and Jojo Ventus Ninja. Photobooth by Anne Fry Photography. Vendors, games, food, and more! Rental skates available for $5. Cheap Skate also has a large […]
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NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) has an open meeting at Aliveness every Saturday at 10 am. It is focused on people in recovery who are queer, trans, and allies and is "open to any addict seeking recovery." For more info contact [email protected]
Spotlight Science: SciPride
Spotlight Science: SciPride
Recommended for all ages Celebrate Pride when we center the work of LGBTQIA+ scientists and allies at the Bell Museum! Meet researchers and experience their work through hands-on activities for all ages around the museum. This public program is open to all. Spotlight Science is a regular program that shines a light on current science conducted […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex (ASL-Interpreted)
Mae West and the Trial of Sex (ASL-Interpreted)
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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Prime Timers Dominoes
Prime Timers Dominoes
Join the Prime Timers for an afternoon of dominoes. Feel free to bring a snack to share and your dominoes set, though not required.
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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Nature Gays in the Woods
Nature Gays in the Woods
About This Event Join Maria (Four Season Foraging), Tanner (Tanner Barnharst) and Haleigh (Wide Eyed Outside) for Nature Gays in the Woods during Pride Month! This event welcomes and centers people who identify as LGBTQIA+, plus their friends and family members. Tuesday, June 17th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at Battle Creek Regional Park in Maplewood, […]
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Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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Burnsville Pride’s Coming Out Party
Burnsville Pride’s Coming Out Party
Burnsville Pride is Coming Out! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the launch of Burnsville Pride with our very first fundraiser. This is more than an event — it’s a celebration of community, visibility, and the vibrant future we’re building together. Date: Thursday, June 19th, 2025 Location: Trove Brewing Time: 5pm – 7pm […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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A Pink Triangle
Shining a light on an often overlooked victim-survivor group of the Holocaust, homosexual men, attend the world premiere of A Pink Triangle. Set in a concentration camp, in what could be their last hour together, an intolerant father and his gay son attempt to find common ground, hope, and forgiveness. Purchase tickets here.
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
KINFOLX
KINFOLX
KINFOLX Created by Denzel Belin, Alsa Bruno, Kat Purcell, Johanna Keller Flores, Brittney Mikell, and Ricardo Beaird Directed by Ricardo Beaird Assistant Directed by Connor Lane Art by Janette Giles Stage Managed by Suzanne Victoria Cross Shadow Puppetry Consultant by Kallie Melvin Outreach/Communication by Amanda Rodriguez This project is supported by a grant from the […]
Pride Glow Up at Nowhere Entertainment: A Night of Color, Celebration, and Community🎉
Pride Glow Up at Nowhere Entertainment: A Night of Color, Celebration, and Community🎉
Mark your calendars for Friday, June 20, 2025, because Nowhere Entertainment is throwing a celebration you won’t want to miss. From 8:00 PM to Midnight, join us for our first-ever Pride Glow Up — a high-energy, night of fun, color, community, and self-expression! We’re transforming our entertainment center into a vibrant rainbow wonderland, complete with […]
Forbidden Pride Party
Forbidden Pride Party
The Forbidden Bazaar celebrates diversity year round, but in June we go extra! This variety show will feature queer and trans performers, from burlesque to drag, aerial acrobatics to fire dancing, and more! Get your photo taken in our photobooth, check out wearable art from many different vendors, dance the night away, and get onstage […]
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NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) has an open meeting at Aliveness every Saturday at 10 am. It is focused on people in recovery who are queer, trans, and allies and is "open to any addict seeking recovery." For more info contact [email protected]
LGBTQIA+ Community Meditation Class
LGBTQIA+ Community Meditation Class
Our first LGBTQIA+ community restorative yoga class was a success at the beginning of Pride season! In honor of Pride month, a second free community class will be offered Saturday, June 21st from 10:00-11:00am. This class will focus on the root chakra (mulahdara) and grounding practices. The mission at Srim Yoga is to create an […]
Prime Timers Bookclub
Prime Timers Bookclub
This monthly book club is a subgroup of the Twin Cities Prime Timers Club, which is affiliated with the state and national organizations. It meets each third Saturday of the month at Quatrefoil from 1:15pm – 3:15pm.
Gender-Affirming Makeup Tutorial
Gender-Affirming Makeup Tutorial
Learn gender-affirming makeup techniques with Andie! This class will teach you how to achieve both feminine and masculine looks using complexion, brow, and lip products in a no-stakes environment. Folks of all genders are welcome! Andie Le is a nonbinary fashion model with over a decade of makeup experience in styles ranging from "no makeup" makeup […]
The Capri Presents: ROAR! Featuring Bebe Zahara Benet
The Capri Presents: ROAR! Featuring Bebe Zahara Benet
ROAR! A Global Music Spectacle Featuring BeBe Zahara Benet A Revolution in Rhythm This Pride Month, the legendary Capri Theater opens its doors for an unforgettable night of communal celebration and radical joy. ROAR! is more than a concert—it’s a cultural awakening, headlined by none other than BeBe Zahara Benet, the trailblazing performer and winner […]
LGBTQI Women’s PRIDE Dance
LGBTQI Women’s PRIDE Dance
On Saturday, June 21st Twin Cities Women’s Dances will have our LGBTQ Women's PRIDE Dance. The Twin Cities legendary all women’s band, the Roxxy Hall Band, will play from 7-10, with an optional dinner/social hour starting at 6. Cost is $10 cash at the door. No pre-sale tickets. “Rainbows will take over the largest ballroom […]
Leading Ladies: Divas of Broadway
Leading Ladies: Divas of Broadway
She’s back! Join TCGMC and Broadway star, Britney Coleman, at the Ordway Concert Hall for Leading Ladies! A little bit beauty and a little bit beast, this concert explodes with the music of Broadway sung by the biggest divas to grace the stage. “Let us entertain you” with songs from Gypsy, Into the Woods, Chicago, […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
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TC Pride Paddle ’25
TC Pride Paddle ’25
PLEASE READ ALL THE WAY TO THE END... This is an all inclusive, family friendly event geared towards all ages. Everyone is responsible for their own safety & parents are solely responsible for the safety of their children. That being said I've had many people join me on the water over the yrs including younger […]
Puppies & Pumps Drag Show + Purse Bingo
Puppies & Pumps Drag Show + Purse Bingo
As part of Saint Croix Valley's Queer Crawl we have teamed up with COCO'S HEART DOG RESCUE and THE MINNEAPOLIS DRAG SCENE for a super fun event! Bring your entire crew, play with ADOPTABLE PUPPIES, sip on drinks from our full bar, WIN CASH + DESIGNER PURSES WITH BINGO and have fun watching an epic DRAG SHOW!! […]
Transgender Book Club
Transgender Book Club
The Transgender Book Club meets the fourth Sunday of the month from 1-2pm to discuss books by and about trans people. We welcome people of all genders, orientations, and backgrounds! 2025 Meeting Calendar: 1/26 Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi 2/23 Lunar Boy by Jes and Cin Wibowo 3/23 Bluff by Danez Smith 4/27 Pageboy by Elliot […]
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Walking Shadow Theatre Company presents Mae West and the Trial of Sex by John Heimbuch directed by Allison Vincent at Crane Theater May 31- June 22, 2025 Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play SEX Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West's new […]
Leading Ladies: Divas of Broadway – Matinee
Leading Ladies: Divas of Broadway – Matinee
She’s back! Join TCGMC and Broadway star, Britney Coleman, at the Ordway Concert Hall for Leading Ladies! A little bit beauty and a little bit beast, this concert explodes with the music of Broadway sung by the biggest divas to grace the stage. “Let us entertain you” with songs from Gypsy, Into the Woods, Chicago, […]
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Writer to Writer – Queer Voices: Curators, Past and Present
Writer to Writer – Queer Voices: Curators, Past and Present
Writer to Writer is a series featuring conversations between BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of color) writers. This program takes place at Quatrefoil Library. Join us during Pride month to celebrate the 32-year history of Queer Voices, a Twin Cities based LGBTQIA+ literary arts group that began with founding curators Andrea Jenkins and John Medeiros. Current curators LM […]
Drag Queen Charity Bingo – Support Burnsville Pride
Drag Queen Charity Bingo – Support Burnsville Pride
Join us for Drag Queen Charity Bingo at Roxy's Cabaret! Prepare for an extravagant evening brimming with glamour, laughter, and community spirit. Tuesday, June 24th at 7 PM Burnsville Pride is the featured charity! Immerse yourself in a unique bingo experience hosted by our fabulous drag queens. Come enjoy a night filled with entertainment, exciting […]
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Take PRIDE in Yourself: An LGBTQ+ Resource Fair
Take PRIDE in Yourself: An LGBTQ+ Resource Fair
Neighborhood HealthSource and LUSH Lounge and Theater invite you to kick off your PRIDE weekend at Take PRIDE in Yourself: An LGBTQ+ Resource Fair! There will be FREE HIV rapid testing, STI testing, PrEP consultations with a qualified provider, MNsure information, community resources, and more! This exciting event will be held 5:30-8:30pm Wednesday, June 25th, […]
Take PRIDE in Yourself: An LGBTQ+ Resource Fair
Take PRIDE in Yourself: An LGBTQ+ Resource Fair
Neighborhood HealthSource and LUSH Lounge and Theater invite you to kick off your Pride weekend at "Take PRIDE in Yourself: An LGBTQ+ Resource Fair!" This event is free and open to all! There will be FREE and confidential HIV rapid testing, STI testing, PrEP consultations with a qualified provider, MNSure information, community resources, and more! […]
Twin Cities Queer Transplant Group
Twin Cities Queer Transplant Group
The Twin Cities Queer Transplant Group is a new community meetup for folks who have recently relocated to the Twin Cities. Drop by to meet new people, learn about local LGBTQIA+ resources, chat, and share your favorite Twin Cities discoveries! Locals, partners, and family welcome. Meetings hosted every 4th Wednesday at Quatrefoil Library. Questions and […]
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Tea Time for Transwomen
Tea Time for Transwomen
Tea Time is a peer support network for trans femme identifying individuals living in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota. The mission of Tea Time is to offer safer spaces for trans femme folks, a highly vulnerable and stigmatized population. Tea Time offers various resources such as access to HRT injection supplies, a free PrEP […]
Harmonizing Identities: The True Story of a Transgender Nyckelharpist in 1700s Sweden
Harmonizing Identities: The True Story of a Transgender Nyckelharpist in 1700s Sweden
Meet Magnus Johansson—a nyckelharpa player born in 1683 on Åland and assigned female at birth as Maria Johansdotter. In 1702, they moved to Stockholm, boldly defying gender norms in both dress and profession. They performed in local taverns, playing nyckelharpa and singing. Their songs included sharp satire, including one aimed at a powerful, vengeful political […]
St. Paul Queer History Tour
St. Paul Queer History Tour
Join Telling Queer History for a 2SLGBTQIA+ history walking tour in St Paul! Learn about the rich queer history of St. Paul as you visit these storied landmarks and hear from live storytellers. Masks are required and provided. This is a walking tour that involves being mobile for about ~2 miles and 2 hours. We […]
Queer Book Launch: Midnight at the Cinema Palace at Magers & Quinn
Queer Book Launch: Midnight at the Cinema Palace at Magers & Quinn
Please join us for the launch of Christopher Tradowsky's debut novel, MIDNIGHT AT THE CINEMA PALACE. Tradowsky will be in conversation with local author Lindsay Starck. This tender, exuberant novel about a young man navigating coming of age in ’90s San Francisco is for readers of Garth Greenwell and André Aciman. Walter Simmering is searching […]
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East Bank Dog Parade
East Bank Dog Parade
Grab the Leash — Let’s Paw-rade! Once led by the Nicollet Island East Bank Neighborhood Association, the beloved Dog Parade is back—and it’s going to be paws-itively awesome! This year, the East Bank Neighborhoods Partnership is unleashing the fun in true East Bank style—and your furry friend is officially invited. Meet us in the large […]
Queer Movie Night
Queer Movie Night
Queer Movie Night is back on!!! This time we have a non sheet projector screen for better viewing ☺️. Love Lies Bleeding this time round!! Watch a fucked up lesbian romance flavored with crime thriller and surrealism. Amazing steamy sapphic sex representation 🥺😭 Trigger warnings: Body Horror, Murder, Dead Bodies, […]
Dignity Twin Cities Pride Liturgy
Dignity Twin Cities Pride Liturgy
Dignity Twin Cities is a small Christian community that, in the tradtion of Liberation Theology from Latin America, provides a spiritual base for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Catholics, their families and friends. We are also an activist organization that works to change the antiquated sexual theology of the Roman Catholic Church. Join us as […]
Uptown Follies PRIDE celebration!
Uptown Follies PRIDE celebration!
Celebrate PRIDE with a night of glitz, glam and camp at the historic Granada Theater! Featuring the ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ LGBTQIA+ owned & ran entertainment Uptown Follies is a whirlwind of high-energy entertainment reminiscent of the Golden Age of variety shows set in this breathtaking Spanish art deco space with 4 star dining and drinks.Experience the allure of […]
Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra Pride Concert: Love Letters
Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra Pride Concert: Love Letters
A prince's love breaks a sorcerer's curse. A Vietnamese son writes letters to his mother, who cannot read, exploring their fraught family history and unfolding the relationship with his first love. A Finnish composer protests censorship of the press through what would become a second national anthem for his liberated nation. The MPO's Pride concert shares […]
Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra: Love Letters
Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra: Love Letters
The Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) returns for a second consecutive year to deliver a Pride performance at St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral to help kick off Pride Weekend festivities. Closing out its 32nd season, the MPO is the nation's first LGBTQIA+ orchestra. While the concert is free, the MPO will be taking donations -- please consider […]
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NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) has an open meeting at Aliveness every Saturday at 10 am. It is focused on people in recovery who are queer, trans, and allies and is "open to any addict seeking recovery." For more info contact [email protected]
From Privilege to Purpose: An Afternoon with HRH Crown Prince Manvendra
From Privilege to Purpose: An Afternoon with HRH Crown Prince Manvendra
For Minneapolis Pride Weekend, Open Book warmly welcomes Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, the world’s first openly gay royal from India, and his husband DeAndre Richardson, for an afternoon learning their story of discovery, resilience and activism through readings, conversation, music and reflection. In times when the right to be oneself can feel fragile, the courage […]
GRRRL SCOUT: Pride Stoplight Party
GRRRL SCOUT: Pride Stoplight Party
The PRIDE STOPLIGHT PARTY is back and ready to connect you with other queer cuties on the dance floor. Too shy to show off those smooth moves?! Stand back and enjoy the view. We’ll be serving up an epic night of entertainment, games, and performances that hit harder than your last situationship! Enjoy snacks (and […]
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The Get Down Coffee Jam
The Get Down Coffee Jam
Kick off your Sunday with joy, rhythm, and Pride! Join us on Sunday, June 29th, as DJs Val Marie and Sean G turn The Get Down into an electrifying celebration of music, coffee, and human connection. Presented by The Mixtape Strategy and Sweet Renaissance Coffee Academy, this immersive morning dance party celebrates The Twin Cities […]
Powderhorn Queer Walking Tour
Powderhorn Queer Walking Tour
Join Telling Queer History for a 2SLGBTQIA+ history walking tour at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis! Explore the rich queer history of the Powderhorn neighborhood as you visit these storied landmarks and hear from live storytellers. Sliding scale tickets available (Free for BIPOC & 2SLGBTQIA+ participants, $10-20 for all other tickets). Access Info: Masks (KN95 or […]
Dome Darty: Pride Above the City ft. Vogue Down Minneapolis & DJ Shannon Blowtorch
Dome Darty: Pride Above the City ft. Vogue Down Minneapolis & DJ Shannon Blowtorch
This Pride Sunday, the celebration doesn’t stop at the parade— it rises 14 floors above the city at the Pride Dome Darty, an electrifying afterparty hosted inside Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center's stunning 14th floor Dome. With 360° views of downtown, this immersive event is your chance to dance, sip, and slay as the sun […]
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NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
NA Meeting: Queer, Trans, and Friends
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) has an open meeting at Aliveness every Saturday at 10 am. It is focused on people in recovery who are queer, trans, and allies and is "open to any addict seeking recovery." For more info contact [email protected]
Puzzling and Beats
Puzzling and Beats
🧩🎶 Come hang with us for a chill time putting together puzzles, vibing to good music, and connecting with new 🆕 and old 🧑🤝🧑 friends! ✨🛋️💬 Everyone’s invited! To stay in the loop on upcoming events, follow our two groups: 👉 Elevate Twin Cities (E3) 👉 Minnesota Lesbians, Sapphics, and Queers of Color 🏳️🌈💖 Here […]
Ameen Taahir “All The Things” Album Listening Party
Ameen Taahir “All The Things” Album Listening Party
Ever been to an album-listening party on roller skates? Now's your chance! Ameen Taahir is bringing the vibes to Twin Cities Skaters Studio on July 5th at 6 PM for the debut of his album, "All The Things". This event will be hosted by Purple Queen Zen, with DJ Hazyy on the 1s & 2s. […]
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