Arts & Entertainment
Darien Library Programs in June for LGBTQ Pride Month
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Throughout June, Darien Library celebrates LGBTQ Pride Month through film, art, workshops, and, you guessed it, a good book. Did you know LGBTQ Pride Month is celebrated each year in June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan? ___________
— an announcement from Darien Library
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This three-day protest is considered to mark the beginning of the gay liberation movement. Read more about Pride Month here. Pride Film Fest at the Library
“But I’m a Cheerleader”
Monday, June 4 at 6:30 p.m.
“The Adventures of Priscilla
Queen of the Desert”
Wednesday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m.
“Philadelphia”
Wednesday, June 20 at 1:30 p.m.
“The Runaways”
Monday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m.
Open Mic Night: Celebrating LGBTQ Voices
Tuesday, June 5
7 to 8 p.m.
Signups to perform begin at 6:45 p.m.
All speakers/poets/comedians/performers are welcome to share their original work or a piece from a favorite LGBTQ artist.