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Quatrefoil Library serves as a community event space, curates LGBTQ2IA+ literature and other works, and in general seeks to create a lasting safe place for queers and allies to come together. Explore posts below, and stay connected through our semi-annual newsletter.
In the news
- “Episode 1: Quatrefoil Library”. The Gay Agenda, A podcast by The Oracle at Hamline University. February 29, 2024.
- “A rainbow of 7 books to help you get in the mood for Twin Cities Pride”. Star Tribune. June 13, 2023.
- “Pride gem: Country’s 2nd queer library celebrates decades in Minneapolis”. FOX9. June 8, 2023.
- “This Book Podcast Gives Space for Queer Conversations”. MSP Magazine. March 20, 2023.
- “Remembering David Norris”. Alley News. March 1, 2023.
- “Random Alley News: November 22”. Alley News. November 22, 2022.
- “Queer literature advocates speak out against book bans”. KSBY. June 10, 2022.
- “Radical News Radio Hour: Special Episode”. Journalism of Color. July 6, 2021.
- “Minneapolis’ Quatrefoil Library Is Preserving History and Fostering Community”. The Minnesota Daily. June 30, 2021.
- “A Visit to the Quatrefoil Library”. KFAI – Fresh Air Community Radio. June 25, 2021.
- “Quatrefoil Library, With One Of Nation’s Largest LGBT Collections, Now Free To Public”. CBS News Minnesota. June 17, 2021.
- “Comedy and God: The Book Launch of Rachel Gold’s Synclair”. The Words, Macalester College.
- “Ringing in 2020 With Member News and Reviews”. National Book Critics Circle. January 6, 2020.
- “2018 Business of Pride: Davina Baldwin, Davina Baldwin Insurance Agency Inc.”. Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. June 14, 2018.
- “Minneapolis’ Quatrefoil: America’s 2nd-Oldest LGBTQ Library”. CBS News Minnesota. July 29, 2017.
- “In and Out: Thirty Years at the Quatrefoil Library”. Hennepin History 75, no. 2 (2016): 12-17.
- “Quatrefoil Library”. Dick Hewetson. 2016.
- “Minneapolis’ Quatrefoil Library Turns 30”. CBS News Minnesota. October 15, 2016.
- “From private collection to lending library: Quatrefoil grows as resource for LGBT community”. MPR News. July 14, 2016.
- “Collected Voices: 30 Years of Quatrefoil Library”. Minnesota Center for Book Arts. June 24-October 16, 2016.
- “Quatrefoil Library Celebrates 30 Years”. Lavender Magazine. April 26, 2016.
- “When Writers Connect with their Communities, Inspiration Follows”. McKnight Foundation. May, 2015.
- “LGBT history is lovingly preserved at Quatrefoil Library on Lake Street”. MinnPost. April 17, 2014.
- “The growth of gay retirement homes”. BBC News. March 19, 2014.
- “Kudos to Greg Hewett”. Carleton College. March 4, 2014.
- “Spirit on Lake’s First Tenant”. PRG, Inc. December 14, 2012.
- “Quatrefoil Library”. Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations. June 16, 2011.
- “A tour of the Quatrefoil Library with the founders”. MPR Archive. April 6, 1996.
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