Friday June 25th
“DISDance, Pride Edition – Still We Dance” will be at 6:30 pm. Join the DC Public Library and show your pride by dancing with the library’s Freegal music collections. Post a video or photo of you and your crew dancing or lip-syncing on Instagram and tag the DC Public Library on Instagram (@dcpubliclibrary) with the tags #DCPLDanceParty and #StillWeDance. The library’s favorite videos are shared and crown the video with the most likes as the virtual queen of pride! All four Pride playlists are available here on Freegal under the names Still We Lead, Still We Live, Still We Laugh and Still We Love.
Prince George’s County Memorial Library Systems named “STEM at Home: Outside the Binary!” virtual at 12 noon The event asks attendees to build four handicrafts (a snail ship, two wormships, and a clown fish ship) while hearing about animals that don’t quite fit into the binary gender binary male / female. Further information can be found at: https://ww1.pgcmls.info/event/5160063.
Saturday June 26th
Head to A League of Her Own, Mess Hall, and DJ Tezrah for a 10am Pride Block Party Brunch at Mess Hall. Chef Mathew Ramsey will be on hand to hurl breakfast sandos and side dishes, and there will also be ALOHO bartenders on-site to keep the party going. Tickets are $ 65 and can be purchased on Eventbrite.
LGBTQ + youth are invited to join thousands of teenagers from around the country for the NYC Youth Pride 2021 Watch Party at 3:00 p.m. at Eaton DC. This free event is hosted by the Wanda Alston Foundation in partnership with NYC Pride. The event includes refreshments, DJing, and streaming entertainment from NYC Youth Pride. Admitted for young people up to 24 years To secure a spot, visit Eventbrite.
Sunday June 27th
Join the Garden and ALX for Growing Pride at the Garden, a family-friendly day honoring Capital Pride at 2pm. This event has something for everyone including food trucks and 15 local LGBTQ + makers and allies selling local goods. Guests are asked to pre-register for the event on Eventbrite.
“Pride Pilates with Becca” takes place at 9 am in the Upper West Side Cafe (Squash on Fire). This course is high-intensity, low-impact and is based on the Pilates principles: breathing, precision and control. A full body workout is promised with each class and each class is designed for all fitness levels. This session costs $ 22 and can be registered at outfitclass.com/explore/1129.
Monday June 28th
Pride Month Social: Stonewall Edition will be at Freddie’s Beach Bar at 7:00 pm. Grab your beach clothes and come to this free event to commemorate the Stonewall Riots. As part of the event, Freddie’s Beach Bar is soliciting non-perishable food donations for the Arlington Food Assistance Center. Donations are voluntary, but welcome. If you would like to dine, please reserve well in advance. More information is available on Facebook.
Attend Capital Pride DC at #StayatHomeDCTrivia – Pride Edition, a monthly virtual trivia event at 6:30 pm. This month’s questions focus on LGBTQ history, culture, film, literature, and people. More information is available at www.kapitalpride.org.
Tuesday June 29th
A Tour of Her Own in partnership with A League of Her Own hosts a Walking Tour + A Social Gathering in A League Of Her Own at 6:00 p.m. This women-led evening takes you on a historic journey through the nation’s capital. Visit Eventbrite for more information.
Join the DC Center for their virtual job club, a weekly job support program that helps newcomers and job seekers, including the long-term unemployed, increase confidence, motivation, resilience and productivity for effective job search and networking. The event starts on Zoom at 6 p.m. More information by email [email protected].
Wednesday June 30th
Join the Capital Pride Alliance at the “StillWe Lead Session 4: EPLIFTING THE VOICES OF OUR LGBTQ + ELDERS” virtually at 6:00 pm with our oldest. The event registration is available here.
Thursday 1st July
The API Queer Support Group will be on Zoom at 7 p.m. The Support Group is jointly sponsored by APIQS (Asian Pacific Islander Queer Society DC) and AQUA (Asian Queers United for Action). To access the zoom link, visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81413712470.
Join the DC Center for their virtual job club, a weekly job support program that helps newcomers and job seekers, including the long-term unemployed, increase confidence, motivation, resilience and productivity for effective job search and networking. The event starts on Zoom at 6 p.m. More information by email [email protected].
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