Pride: love makes a family

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Pride season at Multnomah County Library is a special time to celebrate our local queer community, with events and programs at a variety of locations in May, June and July. Plus, we have year-round programming for the LGBTQIA2S+ community!
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Celebrate Pride 2026 with the library

Join us for joyful events for the whole family, storytimes, crafts, book displays, a table at the Portland Pride Waterfront Festival and much more.

Read more about Pride

All Pride reading lists

All 2SLGBTQIA+ events

Jul 14

Pride Craft Extravaganza

Tue Jul 14
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Biblioteca de Capitol Hill

Join us for an afternoon of crafting pride friendship bracelets, perler bead keychains, kindness rocks, lanterns and more!

Jul 14

Queer Youth Club

Tue Jul 14
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Biblioteca de Albina

A safe place where ALL are welcome to be themselves. Find support, eat snacks, get creative, discuss favorite books, and more! Bring a friend, or make a new one. For grades 5-8.

Jul 14

Pajama Rainbow Family Storytime

Tue Jul 14
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Biblioteca de Capitol Hill

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books highlighting LGBTQ+ families, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building language, literacy, and community in an iden

Jul 15

Crafting with Pride

Wed Jul 15
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Biblioteca de Midland

Celebrate community with Midland library staff and get ready for Portland's Pride Parade! Express yourself with DIY swag items—buttons, bracelets and more.

Jul 16

Pride Lotería

Thu Jul 16
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Biblioteca Central

¡Venga a disfrutar una noche familiar con el juego tradicional mexicano, Lotería, con temática de orgullo LGBTQ+! Habrá botanas, premios y mucha diversión.

Jul 18

Rainbow Family Storytime

Sat Jul 18
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Biblioteca de Albina

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books highlighting LGBTQ+ families, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building language, literacy, and community in an iden

Jul 18

Rainbow Family Storytime

Sat Jul 18
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Biblioteca de Holgate

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books highlighting LGBTQ+ families, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building language, literacy, and community in an iden

Jul 21

Queer Youth Club

This event has been canceled
Tue Jul 21
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Biblioteca de Albina

A safe place where ALL are welcome to be themselves. Find support, eat snacks, get creative, discuss favorite books, and more! Bring a friend, or make a new one. For grades 5-8.

Jul 21

Pride: Queer Youth Club: Make a Zine with Outlet PDX!

Tue Jul 21
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Biblioteca de Albina

This special edition features Outlet PDX to share their zine-making program and will last longer than our usual meetings, so hang out longer and make a thing!

Jul 21

Pajama Rainbow Family Storytime

Tue Jul 21
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Biblioteca de Capitol Hill

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books highlighting LGBTQ+ families, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building language, literacy, and community in an iden

All 2SLGBTQIA+ events