Join us as we celebrate Pride Month at the library. As part of our goal to provide a welcoming, inclusive environment, we're featuring displays in the library this month, and our curated list of adult, teen, and youth titles that center LGBTQ+ characters and stories.
Enjoy these books and films about LGBTQ+ characters and stories, available in our collection, as well as the displays in our Fiction & Media and Youth Service Departments.
- Suggested titles for youth
- Suggested titles for teens
- Suggested non-fiction titles for adults
- Suggested fiction titles for adults
- Suggested movies for adults
- eBooks, graphic novels, movies, TV shows, and music on Hoopla
- Streaming film collection for adults on Kanopy
Library Programs
LGBTea Party (All Ages, Drop-In)
Saturday, June 20, 2:00-4:00pm, Pollak Room
Come meet other members and allies of the LGBTQIA+ community as we sip on delightful teas (or lemonade), nibble on tasty treats, and craft Pride bracelets. Spark joy, find community, and have fun!
Pride Month Film Screening & Discussion: "Summerland" (Rated PG)
Tuesday, June 23, 2:00-4:00pm, Auditorium
During World War II, an Englishwoman (Gemma Arterton) opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love, and friendship. (99 min. | 2020 | Rated PG). In French with English subtitles. Register for the movie
Queer Meetup (Grades 9-12, Drop-In)
Tuesday, June 30, 4:00-5:00pm, YS Activity Room
Drop by for a welcoming LGBTQIA+ meetup with other high school students and allies. Build community, make new friends, enjoy some snacks, and have fun.
Online Resources
- LGBTQ and All
- Trans Lifeline
- Trevor Project
- Gender Cool Project
- PFLAG
- AgeOptions (for LGBTQIA+ identifying seniors)
