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JUNE
• Through June 30: Pride at City Hall
The exhibit The Impact of HIV/AIDS in Dallas on display in the lobby of Dallas City Hall, 1500 Marilla St.
• June-September: Pride at the Library
From UNT’s LGBT Archive, the library will exhibit collections from UNT’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Archive, documenting the history and culture of the LGBT community in Dallas at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, Dallas History & Archives (7th floor),
1515 Young St.
• June 8-10: Turtle Creek Chorale
The Turtle Creek Chorale presents Outlaws, at 7:30 p.m. on Friday-Saturday and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday at City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St. TurtleCreekChorale.com.
• June 8: Calcutta, Caddy and Team Auction
Fairway to Equality kickoff at 6:30 p.m. at Sue Ellen’s, 3014 Throckmorton St.
• June 8: DFW Pride Happy Hour
At the former Monica’s Aca y Alla in Deep Ellum owned by longtime managers Jose and Angel from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Maracas Cocina Mexicana.
• June 8: MariconX Pride Month Exhibit
Artitude presents local queer Latinx artists for Pride month. Opening reception from 6-9 p.m. at Latino Cultural Center,
2600 Live Oak St.
• June 9: Tall Tales & High Heels
Dallas Public Library hosts its first LGBTQ-themed story hour featuring Cassie Nova, Your Highness and Jenna Skyy. Children will sing, dance, and interact with these fabulous ladies in a safe environment to learn about the LGBTQ community in Dallas from 2-3 p.m. at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, Youth Discovery Center on the second floor,
1515 Young St.
• June 9: Fairway to Equality
Tournament shot gun start at 1:30 p.m. at Indian Creek Golf Club, 1650 W. Frankford Road, Carrollton.
• June 9: Different Strokes Golf Association (DSGA)
DSGA, the LGBT golf organization, plays at 9 a.m., at Twin Creeks Golf Course, 501 Twin Creeks Drive, Allen. $60 includes golf, cart, range balls and prizes. Information at DSGADallas.org or email info@DSGADallas.org.
• June 9: North Texas Pride
Come As You Are Festival with live entertainment from RHD, Walter Lee and Mr. and Ms North Texas Pride, food, drinks, kids zone, vendors and raffles from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Haggard Park, Saigling House, 902 E. 16th St., Plano.
• June 10: Puppeteer Dennis Lee Live
Rainbow Roundup presents Dennis Lee with puppet Nana Puddin in a free show even adults will love at 3 p.m. at
Bachman Lake Dallas Public Library, 9480 Webb Chapel Road.
• June 11: Cultural Competency Training
Resource Center presents cultural competency training for Democratic candidatesa and Stonewall members at Stonewall Democrats Tarrant County monthly meeting from 7-9 p.m. at The Women’s Club of Fort Worth, 1316 Pennsylvania Ave., Fort Worth. Parking in back.
• June 12: Life Workshop
Conversation about life transition, estate planning, life insurance, pre-need and other funeral services, organ donation from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Embassy Suites, 2727 N. Stemmons Freeway. InTheCommunity@live.com. Free.
• June 12: Resource Center tour
Resource Center CEO Cece Cox leads a behind-the-scenes tour of the center’s community center at 5750 Cedar Springs Road. RSVP to development@mysresourcecenter.org.
• June 12: Grief support group
LGBT grief support group for people who have lost a same-sex partner from 6:45-8 p.m. at Oak Lawn Library,
4100 Cedar Springs Road.
• June 13: City proclamation and awards
Pride at City Hall month includes the mayor’s proclamation, awards and cake
at noon in the sixth floor Flag Room, Dallas City Hall, 1500 Marilla St.
• June 13: Turtle Creek Community social
New networking opportunity for people in Uptown, Oak Lawn, West Village and Turtle Creek neighborhood from 5-7 p.m. at Sushi Zushi, 3636 McKinney Ave. RSVP by June 10 to dallastravelindude@gmail.com.
• June 14: PFLAG Dallas
PFLAG meets the second Thursday of every month from 7-9 p.m. at
Northaven United Methodist Church, 11211 Preston Road. 972-849-0383. PFLAGDallas@outlook.com.
• June 14: Tall Tales & High Heels
Dallas Public Library hosts its first LGBTQ-themed adult story hour. Sit, stand, or shimmy, but be dazzled by these lovely ladies as they read you classic tales we all know and love. This program is intended for adults only at 11 p.m. at JR.’s Bar & Grill, 3932 Cedar Springs Road.
• June 14: Business Connections Mixer
North Texas GLBT Chamber of Commerce celebrates Pride and the one year anniversary of Uptown ER from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Uptown Emergency Room, 3607 Oak Lawn Ave. in the front parking lot. Free to Chamber members and guests.
• June 14-17: Dallas Southern Pride Juneteenth weekend
For details see Page 16.
• June 15: Late Night at the DMA
A celebration of arts and culture in the Dallas LGBT community. At 6 p.m., the Turtle Creek Chorale performs in the atrium. A spotlight talk at 6 p.m. on LGBT artists in the collection. At 6:30 on level 4 is a performance of music by Leonard Bernstein. At 7 p.m. Robert Emery teams with Uptown Players for some Dallas LGBT history.At 7:30 is drag queen story hour with Cassie Nova. Later, Chris Chism performs. The Birdcage will screen outdoors. UBE displays their talents in ballroom, vogue and other dance forms. The Rose Room cast appears. From 6 p.m.-midnight at the Dallas Museum of Art. $10. Free for members. DMA.org.
• June 15: 50 & Free
Celebrate Kirk Myers’ 50th birthday with special guests Tweet and Melonie Fiona from 8-11 p.m. at Aloft Dallas Downtown, 1033 Young St. All black or white attire requested.
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Lambda Weekly at 1 p.m. on Sunday on 89.3 KNON-FM with David Taffet, Lerone Landis and the late Patti Fink. This week’s guest Robert Emery will talk about a special gay Late Night at the DMA; Leadership Lambda Toastmasters gay-identified Toastmasters group meets from 6:30-8 p.m. every Monday at the First Unitarian Church, 4015 Normandy Road (does not meet on Mondays that are holidays); United Black Ellument hosts discussion on HIV/AIDS in the black community (UBE Connected) at 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday of the month at 3918 Harry Hines Blvd.; Core Group Meeting every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.; Fuse game night every Monday evening except the last of the month at 8 p.m. at the Fuse space in the 3918 Harry Hines Blvd.; FuseConnect every Wednesday from 7 p.m. For more information call or e-mail Jalenzski at 214-760-9718 ext. 3 or Jalenzski@myresourcecenter.org. LGBT square dancing group Pegasus Squares meets every Sunday from 2:30–4:30 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 4105 Junius St. For more info, email pegasussquares@gmail.com; Dallas Frontrunners meet for a walk or run on the Katy Trail at Oak Lawn Park, Turtle Creek and Hall Street, every Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. and every Saturday at 9 a.m.; Leadership Lambda Toastmasters practices and develops speaking and leadership skills from 6:30–8 p.m. on Tuesdays at First Unitarian Church, third floor of the Hallman Building, 4012 St. Andrews; Gray Pride support group from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. followed by mixer every Monday at Resource Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road; Lambda AA meets at 7 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. and has a men’s meeting at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and meets at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Sunday at 1575 W. Mockingbird Lane #625. Call 214-267-0222 for details; DVtv in Spayse, news and entertainment discussion live streaming every Friday, 4–5 p.m., on the Spayse Station YouTube channel.
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Celebrate Pride Month with the North Texas Pride Come as You Are Festival Saturday, June 9.
See listings for details.
