Thursday, August 14, 2025

Rainbow Families [IN-PERSON]

Looking for families to meet in the area with LGBTQ+ parents and/or kids? Join us for Rainbow Families at North Suffolk Library where you can make family-friendly activities and crafts, try fun games, learn about local resources, and make friends! Activities are geared toward ages 10 and older, with caregiver involvement for those younger. For […]

Free

Swapping Stories with Pride

Knotts Coffee Company 1500 Bridgeport Way Suite 110, Suffolk

Celebrate Pride with queer stories with Suffolk Public Library, Knotts Coffee, local booksellers Elanor's Norfolk and the Violet Fox, and community partners like Humanities Behind Bars and the Suffolk Democratic Committee! Bring a book (fiction or nonfiction) by a queer author to swap for a new-to-you story or come to chat with other book lovers. […]

Free

Suffolk Discovers: LGBTQ+ History of the United States with Michael Bronski [LIVE]

Interested in learning more about the world and history? Suffolk Discovers meets to discuss a new theme that explores the cultures and backgrounds of people in our communities. For adults. Registration required. Registered participants will provide their email address to receive a link to the Zoom meeting at least 15 minutes before the event begins. […]

Free

Parking Lot Pride

North Suffolk Library 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road, Suffolk, VA, United States

Celebrate Pride Month and the LGBTQIA+ community with SPL at Parking Lot Pride! There will be live music, local resources, yoga on the back lawn, food trucks and more! Parking Lot Pride welcomes all ages. If inclement weather or other circumstances arise, the event will be moved into the lobby at North Suffolk Library. Schedule […]

Free

Barbie Bash!

Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts 110 Finney Avenue, Suffolk, VA, United States

Looking for something to do before the release of the new Greta Gerwig Barbie movie? We're celebrating with style at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts on opening night! Come out dressed as your favorite character from the series, make your own accessories and play party games like "Pin the suit on your favorite Ken"! […]

Free

Rainbow Families [IN-PERSON]

North Suffolk Library 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road, Suffolk, VA, United States

Looking for families to meet in the area with LGBTQ+ parents and/or kids? Join us for Rainbow Families at North Suffolk Library where you can make family-friendly activities and crafts, try fun games, learn about local resources, and make friends! Activities are geared toward ages 10 and older, with caregiver involvement for those younger. For […]

Free

One Love: Reggae Music Festival

Tradition Brewing Company 700 Thimble Shoals Blvd., Newport News

Transitions Family Violence Services and Tradition Brewing Company are proud to host the 3rd Annual ONE LOVE Reggae Music Festival. ONE LOVE is a celebration of love, diversity, inclusivity, and unity inspired by the ideals and messages of reggae music. From roots and dancehall to progressive reggae to experimental rock you can hear how reggae […]

Free

Unite the Burg

Alumni House William & Mary 500 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Please join us for Unite The Burg, September 11th from 6-9pm @ W&M Alumni House. PFLAG Williamsburg, in collaboration with Love is Love Tidewater and He She Ze and We, is hosting staff from Equality Virginia who will present an evening for parents, students, and educators regarding the board of education's guidelines affecting Trans, GNC, […]

Free

Autumn Equinox Wellness Weekend

North Suffolk Library 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road, Suffolk, VA, United States

Celebrate the start of cooler seasons and all things outdoors at our North Suffolk Library for our first Autumn Equinox Wellness Weekend! We'll be hosting art vendors and offering demonstrations from local yoga studios, foraging specialists and herbal tea blending from partners in the area. Suffolk Public Library strives to offer a trans and non-binary […]

Free

National Coming Out Day [IN-PERSON]

North Suffolk Library 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road, Suffolk, VA, United States

This October we're celebrating National Coming Out Day! We'll have YA books to share, a decorate your Own Agenda craft and resources from our partners at the LGBT Life Center and the Transgender Assistance Program for any non-binary and trans folks. You can also take part in a letter-writing campaign led by Humanities Behind Bars to […]

Free

National Coming Out Day – Paint Your Joy with Michael D. Jones

Virgil I. Grissom Library 366 DeShazor Drive, Newport News, United States

Celebrate National Coming Day with LBTQ+ artist Michael D. Jones as he guides you on artistic journey to express your joy, creativity, and pride.  This event is free and open to the public, but you do need to register and all participants must be at least 18 years old. This event is open to experienced […]

Free

Rainbow Families: LGBTQ+ History Costume Read-a-thon [IN-PERSON]

Morgan Memorial Library 443 W Washington ST, Suffolk, VA, United States

Looking for families to meet in the area with LGBTQ+ parents and/or kids? Look no further than Rainbow Families, where you can make family-friendly crafts, try fun games and activities, learn about local resources and make friends! Activities are geared toward ages 10 and older, with caregiver involvement for those younger. We are a trans […]

Free
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