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SUMMARY:Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday night\, Quatrefoil hosts a game night from 7-11. Bring your own game or browse from the library’s extensive selection of board games\, cards\, puzzles\, and even queer-themed games! All are welcome whether you’re a gamer or not!
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/game-night/2023-09-08/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230907T183000
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SUMMARY:Programming Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Quatrefoil Programming Committee meets every other week on Thursdays from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm to assist in organizing events for the Library. If you would like to join our committee please submit your interest via the Volunteer Application here
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/programming-committee-meeting-5/2023-09-07/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230906T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230906T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T010403Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Threads
DESCRIPTION:Queer Threads is a weekly intergenerational craft night for LGBTQ people of all genders where people knit\, crochet\, embroider\, mend\, quilt\, and any other portable crafts you may want to bring. Queer Threads is a great place to find community and camaraderie with other LGBTQ crafters and is open to all ages and genders. Kids are welcome\, but childcare is not provided. \nPlease note\, Queer Threads is a masked event. Please contact the organizer\, India (she/her) about any accessibility needs or concerns. thread.librarian@gmail.com \nHelp cultivate a welcoming group: crafting is for all gender identities and types of gender expression; ask for (rather than assume) pronouns; all types of yarn and materials\, experience levels\, and portable craft projects are welcome.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/queer-threads/2023-09-06/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230901T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230901T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230825T013224Z
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SUMMARY:Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday night\, Quatrefoil hosts a game night from 7-11. Bring your own game or browse from the library’s extensive selection of board games\, cards\, puzzles\, and even queer-themed games! All are welcome whether you’re a gamer or not!
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/game-night/2023-09-01/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230825T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230825T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
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SUMMARY:Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday night\, Quatrefoil hosts a game night from 7-11. Bring your own game or browse from the library’s extensive selection of board games\, cards\, puzzles\, and even queer-themed games! All are welcome whether you’re a gamer or not!
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/game-night/2023-08-25/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T210000
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SUMMARY:B.O.P Game and Social Night
DESCRIPTION:A fun night with the BOP group\, socializing\, and playing games. Anyone ( adult) is welcome to attend. Contact Emily Boyajian for more details: 978-505-9097.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/b-o-p-game-and-social-night/2023-08-24/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230825T012013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T203540Z
UID:10000621-1692901800-1692907200@qlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Programming Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Quatrefoil Programming Committee meets every other week on Thursdays from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm to assist in organizing events for the Library. If you would like to join our committee please submit your interest via the Volunteer Application here
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/programming-committee-meeting-5/2023-08-24/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230822T232930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T233500Z
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SUMMARY:Programming Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Programming Committee meets twice a month to coordinate responsibilities for events hosted in the Library and to determine goals for outreach and bringing new voices into the space. \nThis meeting is blended with in person and online (Zoom) options. \nAnyone is welcome to stop in if interested in joining\, or to share constructive ideas. You can also sign up via our volunteer form. Any questions can be directed to programming@quatrefoil.org.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/programming-committee-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230816T203000
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CREATED:20230827T211647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T211801Z
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SUMMARY:Twin Cities Lesbian Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Book Club that meets online via Zoom – please direct all questions and requests for the Zoom link to jchandlerauthor@gmail.com\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUPCOMING BOOKS:\nJune – The Dime by Kathleen Kent—MysteryJuly – Santorini Setup by Becky Bohan—Mystery \nAugust – Awakenings by Susan X Meagher \nSeptember – Curious Minds by Rachel Gold (local author who will join us on Zoom) \nOctober – Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club/2023-08-16/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230809T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230809T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230512T211659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T211809Z
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SUMMARY:Moon Palace Queer Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Event by Moon Palace Books \nPublic  ·  Join us for Queer Book Club every second Wednesday from 7-8pm at Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55407! (Please note that in June\, July\, and August we will only meet at Quatrefoil if it rains. Otherwise we will meet at Brackett Park.)
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/moon-palace-queer-book-club/2023-08-09/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230719T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230719T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230827T211647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T211801Z
UID:10000312-1689793200-1689798600@qlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Twin Cities Lesbian Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Book Club that meets online via Zoom – please direct all questions and requests for the Zoom link to jchandlerauthor@gmail.com\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUPCOMING BOOKS:\nJune – The Dime by Kathleen Kent—MysteryJuly – Santorini Setup by Becky Bohan—Mystery \nAugust – Awakenings by Susan X Meagher \nSeptember – Curious Minds by Rachel Gold (local author who will join us on Zoom) \nOctober – Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club/2023-07-19/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230712T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230712T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230512T211659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T211809Z
UID:10000563-1689188400-1689192000@qlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Moon Palace Queer Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Event by Moon Palace Books \nPublic  ·  Join us for Queer Book Club every second Wednesday from 7-8pm at Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55407! (Please note that in June\, July\, and August we will only meet at Quatrefoil if it rains. Otherwise we will meet at Brackett Park.)
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/moon-palace-queer-book-club/2023-07-12/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230827T211647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T211801Z
UID:10000311-1687374000-1687379400@qlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Twin Cities Lesbian Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Book Club that meets online via Zoom – please direct all questions and requests for the Zoom link to jchandlerauthor@gmail.com\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUPCOMING BOOKS:\nJune – The Dime by Kathleen Kent—MysteryJuly – Santorini Setup by Becky Bohan—Mystery \nAugust – Awakenings by Susan X Meagher \nSeptember – Curious Minds by Rachel Gold (local author who will join us on Zoom) \nOctober – Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club/2023-06-21/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230512T211659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T211809Z
UID:10000562-1686769200-1686772800@qlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Moon Palace Queer Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Event by Moon Palace Books \nPublic  ·  Join us for Queer Book Club every second Wednesday from 7-8pm at Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55407! (Please note that in June\, July\, and August we will only meet at Quatrefoil if it rains. Otherwise we will meet at Brackett Park.)
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/moon-palace-queer-book-club/2023-06-14/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230520T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230520T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T213604Z
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SUMMARY:Speculative Catalogues: A Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:Join Quatrefoil Library for the final event in our Spring Poetry Series: a reading with Allison Blevins and Amie Whittemore. \nAllison Blevins (she/her) is a queer disabled writer who is new to the Twin Cities. Her newest book\, Cataloguing Pain (YesYes Books\, 2023)\, was just released this April. The book explores motherhood\, sexuality\, and queerness as it juxtaposes the author’s diagnosis of MS with her partner’s gender transition. \nAmie Whittemore (she/her) is a poet from Tennessee. She was the 2020-2021 Poet Laureate of Murfreesboro\, Tennessee\, and was named a 2020 Academy of American Poets Poet Laureate Fellow. She is the author of Glass Harvest (Autumn House Press)\, Star-Tent: A Triptych (Tolsun Books\, 2023)\, and Nest of Matches (Autumn House Press\, 2024). \nThe poets are longtime friends but will be reading together in person for the first time! A reception with light refreshments will follow the reading\, along with the sale of Allison and Amie’s most recent books and a book signing. \nTo learn more about the other events in the series visit bit.ly/SpringPoetrySeriesQLibrary2023.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/speculative-catalogues-a-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230506T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230506T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T213737Z
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SUMMARY:A Poetry Reading with Tanesha Nicole Tyler
DESCRIPTION:Details TBD. Please check back for more information.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/a-poetry-reading-with-tanesha-nicole-tyler/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230429T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230418T191138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230418T191138Z
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SUMMARY:Out of the Stacks: A Queer Poetry Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Join the L Spot Shop at Quatrefoil library for an event celebrating National Poetry Month. \nPull a poem out of the stacks and take the mic! Then share a poem of your own creation. Meet local creatives Soupka and Adina K Burke. Come as you are and bring a friend. \nTo register or to learn more about the other events in the series visit bit.ly/SpringPoetrySeriesQLibrary2023.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/out-of-the-stacks-a-queer-poetry-open-mic/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230405T233838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T233838Z
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SUMMARY:Friday night board games at Quatrefoil Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Friday in April for our LGBTQ+ board game/social night at the library! The library is open 7-9\, but games and socializing can continue after the library has closed.\n\nYou are welcome to bring friends and a snacks to share. The library has a collection of games\, but you are welcome to bring your own\, as well.\n\nThere is limited parking behind the library\, off 13th street. Please enter through the back door or call the library at 612-729-2543 to be let in.\nFor more details and to RSVP (optional)\, see Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/140072325491011/140072332157677/?ref=newsfeed
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/friday-night-board-games-at-quatrefoil-library-2/2023-04-28/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230409T022610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230409T022634Z
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SUMMARY:"Queer Nature” Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:“Queer Nature” is an anthology that amplifies and centers LGBTQIA+ voices and perspectives in a collection of contemporary nature poetry. Showcasing over two hundred queer writers from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century\, Queer Nature offers a new context for and expands upon the canon of nature poetry while also offering new lenses through which to view queerness and the natural world. The anthology is a finalist for the 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalist in LGBTQ+ Anthology \nEditor Michael Walsh of the anthology will moderate the reading. Poets from the anthology James Cihlar\, KateLynn Hibbard\, Su Smallen Love\, Rachel Moritz\, Juliet Patterson\, William Reichard and Morgan Grayce Willow will share their work. \nA reception with light refreshments will follow the conversation along with the sale of this book and a book signing. \nAbout the Readers: \nJames Cihlar’s most recent book is The Shadowgraph\, published by the University of New Mexico Press in 2020. His previous books include Rancho Nostalgia and Undoing. His poetry chapbooks are A Conversation with My Imaginary Daughter\, What My Family Used\, and Metaphysical Bailout. His writing has appeared in The American Poetry Review\, The Threepenny Review\, Lambda Literary Review\, and The Gay and Lesbian Review. He lives in Saint Paul\, Minnesota\, with his husband. \nKateLynn Hibbard’s books include Sleeping Upside Down (Silverfish Review Press)\, Sweet Weight (Tiger Bark Press)\, and Simples (Howling Bird Press)\, and she is editor of When We Become Weavers: Queer Female Poets on the Midwest Experience (Squares & Rebels Press). A professor of writing and women’s history at Minneapolis College\, she lives with many pets and her spouse Jan in Saint Paul\, Minnesota. \nSu Smallen Love is the author of six collections of poetry\, including Buddha\, Proof\, a Minnesota Book Award finalist\, Weight of Light\, a Pushcart Press Editors’ Book Award nominee\, and The Memoir of Mona Lisa and Other Poems. Her work has been recognized internationally with residencies and publications\, most recently by the Unamuno Author Series in Madrid\, Spain\, and Salmon Literary Centre in County Clare\, Ireland. Su was a professional dancer and choreographer\, and her poetry has served as scores for dance and film. You can find some films\, poems\, and interviews of Su at sulove.org. \nRachel Moritz is the author of Sweet Velocity (Lost Roads Press\, 2017)\, Borrowed Wave (Kore Press\, 2015)\, and five poetry chapbooks. Her work has appeared in Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day\, American Letters and Commentary\, Colorado Review\, Iowa Review\, Tupelo Quarterly\, VOLT\, Water~Stone Review\, and other journals. She’s been honored with a Best American Essay Notable Mention and Artist Initiative Grant in poetry and prose from the Minnesota State Arts Board. Rachel lives in Minneapolis with her partner\, the writer Juliet Patterson\, and their son. \nJuliet Patterson is the author of the memoir Sinkhole: A Natural History of Suicide (Milkweed Editions\, September 2022) and two full-length poetry collections\, Threnody(Nightboat\, 2016) and The Truant Lover (Nightboat\, 2006). She lives in Minneapolis on the west bank of the Mississippi near the Great River Road \nWilliam Reichard is a writer\, editor\, and educator. His most recent books are Our Delicate Barricades Downed (Broadstone Books\, 2021) and The Night Horse: New and Selected Poems (Brighthorse Books\, 2020). \nMorgan Grayce Willow has published several poetry collections and chapbooks\, including: Dodge & Scramble\, Between\, Silk\, Oddly Enough\, The Maps are Words. As essayist\, Morgan’s work has appeared in Third Coast\, Imagination & Place: Cartography\, and the anthology Riding Shotgun: Women Write About Their Mothers (Borealis Books). Her essay “(Un)Document(ing)” from WaterStone Review #22 was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. As a book artist\, Morgan exhibited her artist’s book Collage for Mina Loy at the Minnesota Center for Book Arts (2016) and contributed poetry and visual art to the Quilt\, Not Quilt exhibition and its accompanying chapbook Stitch by Stitch (2018).
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/queer-nature-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230421T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230421T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230405T233838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T233838Z
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SUMMARY:Friday night board games at Quatrefoil Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Friday in April for our LGBTQ+ board game/social night at the library! The library is open 7-9\, but games and socializing can continue after the library has closed.\n\nYou are welcome to bring friends and a snacks to share. The library has a collection of games\, but you are welcome to bring your own\, as well.\n\nThere is limited parking behind the library\, off 13th street. Please enter through the back door or call the library at 612-729-2543 to be let in.\nFor more details and to RSVP (optional)\, see Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/140072325491011/140072332157677/?ref=newsfeed
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/friday-night-board-games-at-quatrefoil-library-2/2023-04-21/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230405T233838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T233838Z
UID:10000593-1681498800-1681513200@qlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Friday night board games at Quatrefoil Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Friday in April for our LGBTQ+ board game/social night at the library! The library is open 7-9\, but games and socializing can continue after the library has closed.\n\nYou are welcome to bring friends and a snacks to share. The library has a collection of games\, but you are welcome to bring your own\, as well.\n\nThere is limited parking behind the library\, off 13th street. Please enter through the back door or call the library at 612-729-2543 to be let in.\nFor more details and to RSVP (optional)\, see Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/140072325491011/140072332157677/?ref=newsfeed
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/friday-night-board-games-at-quatrefoil-library-2/2023-04-14/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230407T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230407T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20230405T233838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T233838Z
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SUMMARY:Friday night board games at Quatrefoil Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Friday in April for our LGBTQ+ board game/social night at the library! The library is open 7-9\, but games and socializing can continue after the library has closed.\n\nYou are welcome to bring friends and a snacks to share. The library has a collection of games\, but you are welcome to bring your own\, as well.\n\nThere is limited parking behind the library\, off 13th street. Please enter through the back door or call the library at 612-729-2543 to be let in.\nFor more details and to RSVP (optional)\, see Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/140072325491011/140072332157677/?ref=newsfeed
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/friday-night-board-games-at-quatrefoil-library-2/2023-04-07/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211114T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
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SUMMARY:Queer History Book Club
DESCRIPTION:A newly formed book club\, presented by J-Pride at Jewish Family and Children’s Services of Minneapolis\, will explore history and culture. Coordinator Isaac Ezra Jennings says the club will provide “an unintimidating and welcoming space for members of the LGBTQ+ community to come together and learn about queer history.” \nHere are the books for the first three months: \n\nNovember – Queer: A Graphic History by Meg John Barker and Julia Scheele\nDecember – The Stonewall Reader (edited by New York Public Library)\nJanuary – Transgender Warriors by Leslie Feinberg\n\nContact person: Isaac Ezra Jennings\, ijennings@jfcsmpls.org \nThe book club plans to meet in person on second Sundays of each month\, but may shift to virtual depending on interest / needs. There is free parking in the lot behind the building\, with entry off of 13th Ave. South. Please bring your mask and proof of vaccination.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/queer-history-book-club/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211112T223000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
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SUMMARY:Fabulous Friday Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Boards games at the Qlibrary\, 4 hours of gaming and good company. There’s parking in back of the library\, all spaces are available to us. \nWe’ll be bringing: \n• Cosmic Encounters\n• Above and Below\n• Pandemic\n• Tokaido \nand more! Please feel free to bring your own games too! Snacks are provided and we welcome offerings of chips and cookies. \n  \nMeet Up link: http://meetu.ps/e/Fn6wy/yyTF/f
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/fabulous-friday-game-night/2021-11-12/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20211005T180619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T180657Z
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SUMMARY:Twin Cities Prime Timers Book Club
DESCRIPTION:This monthly book club is a subgroup of the Twin Cities Prime Timers Club\, which is affiliated with the state and national organizations. It meets each third Saturday of the month at Quatrefoil from 1:15pm – 3:15pm.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-prime-timers-book-club-7/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library: Spirit on Lake Community Room\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20211005T145535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T150208Z
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SUMMARY:"Carnival Lights" with Chris Stark
DESCRIPTION:In this free Zoom event\, Chris Stark will read from and talk about her new novel “Carnival Lights.” It’s a rich series of interconnected narratives that switches between the 1890s and the 1960s\, when two girls flee their reservation for the Twin Cities. Bestselling author William Kent Krueger said the Minnesota-set novel offers “a heartbreaking portrait of multigenerational trauma in the lives of one Ojibwe family. Read it and it may change you forever.”Stark (Anishinaabe and Cherokee) is an award-winning writer\, researcher\, visual artist and speaker. Her first novel\, “Nickels: A Tale of Dissociation\,” was a Lambda Literary Prize finalist.Here’s link to Oct\, 15 Zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9861922720 Meeting ID: 986 192 2720
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/carnival-lights-with-chris-stark/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210915T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20210915T161039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T161039Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Open House
DESCRIPTION:If you have ever wanted to volunteer at one of the best LGBTQ+ Libraries\, that is celebrating our 35 TH Anniversary…\n….We are looking for volunteers… We ask you to commit to at least ( One day a month\, for 2-5 hours)  That’s it …….. \nCome by and see what our volunteers do\, tours of the library will be available\, and refreshments will be served. \nCome by and meet some of our volunteers and Morgan\, our Volunteer Coordinator and Vice-President. \nany questions …please email: \nvolunteer@quatrefoil.org
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/volunteer-open-house/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20210525T153221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210525T153225Z
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SUMMARY:Q Reopens!
DESCRIPTION:Quatrefoil is happy to open its doors after being closed due to the pandemic. For starters\, we will be open noon  to 5 p.m. on Saturdays (beginning June 5)\, with safety precautions (masks\, distance\, limited capacity). We hope to open on more days later in the summer and fall. Come visit\, say hi\, and get your new FREE Q Card.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/q-reopens/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20210525T152954Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Voices Writing Circle
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing. Writers gather virtually to learn from Lisa and Sherrie and each other. Writing prompts\, real-time writing exercises\, feedback and support are all part of the circles. All are welcome\, it’s free. Here is the link to the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81238547345#success
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/queer-voices-writing-circle/
LOCATION:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201013T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201013T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T162401
CREATED:20200924T163210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T163210Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Voices -Roy Guzmán\, Junauda Petrus-Nasah and Ty Bo Yule
DESCRIPTION:Three Twin Cities writers – Roy Guzmán\, Junauda Petrus-Nasah and Ty Bo Yule – each with a new book out\, will read and answer questions.\n\n\n\nRoy G. Guzmán (they/them/theirs) was born in Tegucigalpa\, Honduras\, and grew up in Miami\, Florida. Roy is a 2019 National Endowment for the Arts fellow. Their debut poetry collection\, “Catrachos\,” was published by Graywolf Press in May 2020.\n\nJunauda Petrus-Nasah (she/her/hers) is a writer\, pleasure activist\, abolitionist\, filmmaker and performance artist of Black-Caribbean descent\, born on Dakota land in Minneapolis\, Minnesota. Her work centers around wildness\, queerness\, Black-diasporic-futurism\, ancestral healing\, sweetness\, shimmer and liberation. Her first YA novel\, “The Stars and The Blackness Between Them\,” received a Coretta Scott King Honor Award. She lives in Minneapolis with her wife\, child and family. She is currently working on her second novel about a young\, queer Black girl studying circus and learning about ancestral liberation.\n\nTy Bo Yule (he/him/his) is a scruffy\, middle-aged\, retired queer bar owner living in Minneapolis. After getting his mother’s hopes up by getting a Master’s of Theological Studies from Harvard\, he is currently an unemployed bartender who writes things. His memoir\, “Chemically Enhanced Butch\,” is the coming of age story of an old school butch dyke who always wanted to be a superhero\, but transitions later in life and is happily gay-married. Chemicallyenhancedbutch.com is where you can find his blog or buy his book.\n\nQueer Voices is presented by Quatrefoil and Hennepin County Libraries. It is curated by Lisa Marie Brimmer and Sherrie Fernandez-Williams.\n  \nRegister in advance for this free Zoom meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/…/tZcoceigqjMjE9X14daLt4B1ueGfV...\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/queer-voices-roy-guzman-junauda-petrus-nasah-and-ty-bo-yule/
LOCATION:Online Events
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