OUR SCENE | TWIN CITIES PRIDE
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2022 Pride What To Do COME AS YOU ARE! – A PRIDE ART EXHIBITION – OPENING RECEPTION
Come As You Are! – A Pride Exhibition Celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community and 50 years of the Twin Cities Pride Festival. The reception and gallery are FREE and open to all. June 3 • 6 – 8 PM • Inez Greenberg Gallery 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN • Exhibition runs June 3 – July 8 www.tcpride.org
GRRRL SCOUT – JUNE QUEER DANCE PARTY
Music by DJ K Reeves with a special guest to be announced. 21+ event. June 11 • 9:30 PM – 1 AM • The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge, 3010 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis www.grrrlscout.com/events
THE BRIDGE FOR YOUTH COMMUNITY JUNE BLOCK PARTY
TWIN CITIES GAY MEN’S CHORUS PRESENTS “AVENUE QUEER”
Join us in celebration of Juneteenth; all are welcome at this free event featuring food trucks and live entertainment. June 12 • 3 – 6 PM • Emerson Ave. from 22nd – 24th St., Minneapolis www.bridgeforyouth.org/events
This concert will feature repertoire from the vast songbooks of some of the most celebrated musicals of all time, woven together for a presentation you aren’t going to want to miss! June 17 – 18 • 7:30 PM • Ted Mann Concert Hall, 2128 S. 4th St., Minneapolis www.tcgmc.org
LAVENDER’S SCORE AT PRIDE
MNSOC YOUTH PRIDE 2022 (MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH)
Lavender kicks off Pride Weekend with our annual Pride Score Thursday event featuring pro, college, and recreational GLBT sports leagues and allied sports organizations celebrating all things sports and Pride! June 16 • 5:30 – 8 pm • LUSH, 990 Central Ave. NE., Minneapolis www.lavendermagazine.com • www.lushmpls.com
Minnesota School Outreach Coalition is hosting Youth Pride 2022 at Como Park’s Picnic Pavilion in collaboration with St. Paul Parks and Recreation for middle-school & highschool-aged young people & the adults that they welcome to attend with them. Free food, Continue on page 70
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