LGBTQIA2S+ community resources

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Trans Day of Remembrance

November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance. Explore these reading recommendations in honor of the memory of transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence.
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Resources for LGBTQ+ youth and their families

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Apr 17

Teen drop-in: Get creative at the makerspace!

Fri Apr 17
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Biblioteca de Rockwood

Calling all teens in grades 6-12! Come make something cool, learn a new skill, and meet friendly people in this teen-focused creative space.

Apr 17

Queer Youth Club

Fri Apr 17
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Biblioteca de Capitol Hill

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.

Apr 18

Rainbow Family Storytime

Sat Apr 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

Apr 18

Family Pride Story Hour with Special Guest Lady Berri!

Sat Apr 18
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Biblioteca de Hillsdale

This Family Pride Story Hour is a queer-led and LGBTQ+-themed dance party where LGBTQ+ families can share and connect in community. Parents, caregivers and children from birth to age 6, will e

Apr 18

Rainbow Family Storytime

Sat Apr 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

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