Celebrate National LGBTQ+ Pride month with us all through June at the Chicago Public Library. Join one of the many online Pride events, checkout some of the recommended reads or take part in a book discussion. We are excited to bring you these inclusive programs that celebrate the rich culture and history of the LGBTQ+ community.
Events
Explore our full listing of Pride programs and sign up! These are just a few highlighted programs, including two exciting author talks.
- Drag Story Time with Miss Toto and Manic Maxxie from the Chicago Black Drag Council
- Drink and Draw: Character Workshop with Sage Coffey
- Author Robert W. Fieseler Discusses Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation
- Author Talk: Yoon Ha Lee (All ages!)
Coloring Page
Print our LGBTQIA+ Pride month coloring sheet by Sage Coffey.
Reading Recommendations
Want to read more about Pride? We recommend: