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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 \nYou are welcome to attend even if you didn’t read the book\, or didn’t like it. We enjoy staying in touch with our friends! \nBook of the month and description: \nMay — Integrity—Book 1 in the Halcyon Division Series by E.J. Noyes \nMay Book \nIt’s an ordinary workday when intelligence analyst Lexie Martin learns about a horrific chemical weapon attack abroad. Just an ordinary day…until a stranger breaks into her house and warns her to forget what she saw and heard\, setting off a chain of events Lexie thought only happened in movies. Falsely accused of stealing intelligence and unsure of who to trust\, Lexie quickly realizes the significance of the intel\, and that she must do everything she can to keep it safe. And as she runs—maybe for her life—Lexie knows she needs something\, or someone\, to help her. \nThere’s a place for truths and lies\, and sometimes you need both to get what you want. Lexie convinces the woman she’s only just started dating to “go on vacation” with her\, hoping a constant companion and witness will keep Them at a distance\, and the intel safe. But when she develops feelings for the beautiful and sweet Sophia Flores\, she wonders if a relationship built on a foundation of secrets can ever work. That might not even matter\, because when Lexie uncovers the truth\, the price of it could be her freedom. \nBook One in the Halcyon Division Series. \nGet the book from Bella. Order from Amazon. Or request it at your local library if they don’t have it. \nJune—Shanghai Murder by Jessie Chandler\nJuly—Out at the Plate by Lynn Ames (Bio of one of the best softball catchers of all time) I’m going to try and see if the author would join us for this meeting!\nAugust—Devil’s Slide by Stacy Lynn Miller (if we liked FUZE\, I thought we could read this adventure romance and compare and contrast the writing style and substance with FUZE\, the March book. Also\, it’s possible I might be able to arrange for Stacy to visit us during this zoom.\nSeptember—The Senator’s Wife by Jen Lyon (It’s well recommended romance) \n 
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club-4-5-2/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Twin Cities Lesbian Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED: WE WILL BE READING INTEGRITY FOR THE MAY MEETING \nVirtual Book Club that meets online via Zoom – please direct all questions and requests for the Zoom link to jchandlerauthor@gmail.com \nYou are welcome to attend even if you didn’t read the book\, or didn’t like it. We enjoy staying in touch with our friends! \nBook of the month and description: \nApril — Integrity—Book 1 in the Halcyon Division Series by E.J. Noyes \nApril Book \nIt’s an ordinary workday when intelligence analyst Lexie Martin learns about a horrific chemical weapon attack abroad. Just an ordinary day…until a stranger breaks into her house and warns her to forget what she saw and heard\, setting off a chain of events Lexie thought only happened in movies. Falsely accused of stealing intelligence and unsure of who to trust\, Lexie quickly realizes the significance of the intel\, and that she must do everything she can to keep it safe. And as she runs—maybe for her life—Lexie knows she needs something\, or someone\, to help her. \nThere’s a place for truths and lies\, and sometimes you need both to get what you want. Lexie convinces the woman she’s only just started dating to “go on vacation” with her\, hoping a constant companion and witness will keep Them at a distance\, and the intel safe. But when she develops feelings for the beautiful and sweet Sophia Flores\, she wonders if a relationship built on a foundation of secrets can ever work. That might not even matter\, because when Lexie uncovers the truth\, the price of it could be her freedom. \nBook One in the Halcyon Division Series. \nGet the book from Bella. Order from Amazon. Or request it at your local library if they don’t have it.Or order from your (or\, really mine and Judy’s) favorite bookstore! Once Upon a Crime is a fantastic\, queer-owned Indie bookstore. While they specialize in mysteries\, Devin\, the coolest boss ever\, can order anything and ship it if you don’t want to make the trip into Mpls. Also\, if you’re looking for queer/lesbian etc mysteries\, she’s your numero uno resource!  \n 
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club-4-4/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240320T210000
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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 \nYou are welcome to attend even if you didn’t read the book\, or didn’t like it. We enjoy staying in touch with our friends! \nBook of the month and description: \nMarch – FUZE by Stacy Lynn Miller/Brian Shea \nMarch Book \nSpecial Agent Lexi Mills chases the criminal who killed her partner in this thrilling novel of grit\, betrayal\, and retribution. \nAfter a lifetime of fighting to get what she wants\, Lexi Mills has finally made it into the elite ATF Special Response Team. But when a wrong move during a bomb disposal operation takes half her leg―and her partner’s life―Lexi must shoulder the guilt alone. \nNow there’s only one way to put the past behind her: she will hunt down the man who killed her partner. \nWhen Lexi is sent to a border town to investigate a tragic explosion\, something seems off\, and it’s not just the mysterious local detective on the case\, Noah Black. The deeper Lexi and Noah dig\, the more they uncover a conspiracy reminiscent of the same bomb blast that changed her life. \nAnd when the case gives Lexi a chance to track down her partner’s killer\, she’s torn between following orders and chasing revenge… \nThe first novel in a highly-anticipated collaborative series\, FUZE is a propulsive action thriller with an indomitable new heroine\, perfect for fans of Lee Child and David Baldacci. \nGet the Paperback book from Bella. But…sadly this title is NOT available from Bella. Bella Books is always the TC Lesfic’s #1 book source choice . Bella books is an independent lesbian-owned\, lesbian run\, and needs our support!Order from Amazon Or request it at your local library if they don’t have it.Or order from your (or\, really mine and Judy’s) favorite bookstore! Once Upon a Crime is a fantastic\, queer-owned Indie bookstore. While they specialize in mysteries\, Devin\, the coolest boss ever\, can order anything and ship it if you don’t want to make the trip into Mpls. Also\, if you’re looking for queer/lesbian etc mysteries\, she’s your numero uno resource!  \n  \n 
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club-4-3/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20240216T011323Z
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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 \nYou are welcome to attend even if you didn’t read the book\, or didn’t like it. We enjoy staying in touch with our friends! \nBook of the month and description: \nFeburary – No book\, but come anyway to confab and catch up!
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club-4-2/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240117T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20231210T195553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240204T170702Z
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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 \nYou are welcome to attend even if you didn’t read the book\, or didn’t like it. We enjoy staying in touch with our friends! \nBook of the month and description coming soon. \n 
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/twin-cities-lesbian-fiction-book-club-4/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231009T190000
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CREATED:20231001T174311Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Committee Meeting (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Our volunteer committee is responsible for recruiting and training volunteers. They also maintain our volunteer schedule\, for operating hours and special events. \nAnyone is welcome to stop in if interested in joining\, or to share constructive ideas. You can also sign up via our volunteer form. \nThis meeting is virtual\, unless otherwise communicated.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/volunteer-committee-meeting-virtual/
LOCATION:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230204T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230204T210000
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CREATED:20230128T182118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230128T182329Z
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SUMMARY:Free\, live phone call reading of Jerker
DESCRIPTION:Free\, live phone call reading of Robert Chesley’s one-act play Jerker. \nWe loved when Maxe and Emmett performed this at Quatrefoil last year & highly recommend you give this a call/listen. \nDetails in the attached flyer; click here to view the Facebook post.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/free-live-phone-call-reading-of-jerker/
LOCATION:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20230103T230139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T230209Z
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SUMMARY:North Country Gaylaxians January meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please RSVP on Facebook\, where you can find the Zoom link: https://www.facebook.com/events/560296032192220/
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/north-country-gaylaxians-january-meeting/
LOCATION:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221213T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20221202T061428Z
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SUMMARY:Older & Out: A Virtual Reading of Short Works by Older LGBTQ+ Minnesotans
DESCRIPTION:Come and be inspired by older LGBTQ+ writers reading from their original works of poetry\,\nfiction\, and creative nonfiction. This free reading is a celebration of the writers who\nparticipated in an 8-week creative writing class sponsored by Quatrefoil Library\, and taught by\nteaching artist Brian Malloy (After Francesco\, The Year of Ice). Chapbooks of student work will\nbe available for sale at Quatrefoil Library\, with all proceeds benefiting Quatrefoil (location and\nhours: www.qlibrary.org/about-us/hours-and-location).\n\nClaude Peck\, board president\, will host and introduce the event\, which will be held on Zoom.\nLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84656812403?pwd=WEF2c09vMk1Gck1hMkhaTGRMU2o3dz09\nMeeting ID: 846 5681 2403\nPasscode: 948158\n\nTeaching Artist Brian Malloy is a fiscal year 2022 recipient of a Creative Support for Individuals\ngrant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible e by the voters of\nMinnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board\, thanks to a legislative\nappropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature; and by a grant from the National Endowment\nfor the Arts.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/older-out-a-virtual-reading-of-short-works-by-older-lgbtq-minnesotans/
LOCATION:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211117T210000
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CREATED:20211027T181113Z
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SUMMARY:Lesbian Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Lesbian Fiction Book Club will meet every third Wednesday at 7:00 pm at Quatrefoil Library. Due to Covid\, this club is meeting virtually until further notice. Go here to get on the club’s email list and view their upcoming book selections. \n 
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/lesbian-fiction-book-club-2/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211015T200000
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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:20210618T190000
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CREATED:20210601T150040Z
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SUMMARY:Jonathan Katz book event
DESCRIPTION:In “The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams\,” acclaimed historian Jonathan Ned Katz has recovered the extraordinary story of an early\, daring activist. Drawing on startling evidence\, carefully distinguishing fact from fiction\, Katz presents the first biography of Adams\, and his publisher reprints the long-lost text of Adams’s rare\, unique 1925 book “Lesbian Love.” Join a free Zoom event to meet Katz and hear him discuss and read excerpts from his fascinating new book. Please register in advance for this meet-the-author and discussion event: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/tZUufuirrDovGdW0sSXfgRcvv_u…
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/jonathan-katz-book-event/
LOCATION:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210617T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20210601T145827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210601T145827Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Voices Pride Reading
DESCRIPTION:Queer Voicers co-curators Lisa Marie Brimmer and Sherrie Fernandez-Williams host a reading celebrating LGBTQIA+ writers Donte Collins\, Carla-Elaine Johnson\, Dr. Simi Kang\, Kara Olson and Mimi Iimuro Van Ausdall. The series is presented by Quatrefoil Library and Hennepin County Libraries. Register here for this free event via Zoom: \nhttp://bit.ly/qvpridereg
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/queer-voices-pride-reading/
LOCATION:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20210525T152954Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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:20210527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210527T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20210312T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210511T173343Z
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SUMMARY:Book Launch With Brian Malloy
DESCRIPTION:In his new novel “After Francesco\,” acclaimed Minneapolis author Brian Malloy (“The Year of Ice”) brings insight\, humor\, and the authenticity of his own experiences as a member of the AIDS generation to this universal story of love and loss set in New York City and Minneapolis at the peak of the AIDS crisis.\n“After Francesco” is both a tribute to a generation lost to the pandemic as well as a powerful exploration of heartbreak\, recovery and how love can defy grief. \nAfter Malloy reads from his just- published novel\, he will discuss it with writer Christopher Bram (“Gods and Monsters”) and Claude Peck of Quatrefoil\, and take questions. The virtual event is presented by Quatrefoil and Moon Palace books.\nBook Launch with Brian Malloy\nTime: May 27\, 2021 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/book-launch-with-brian-malloy/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20210310T202734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T202734Z
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SUMMARY:Book Launch with John Medeiros
DESCRIPTION:Minneapolis writer John Medeiros launches his new book\, “Self\, Divided\,” (Howling Bird Press\, 2021) in a free Zoom event. Please join us.\n\nMedeiros and his identical twin brother participated in a gene therapy study in which the HIV-positive twin was infused with billions of genes from the HIV-negative twin. This memoir details\, from a firsthand perspective\, a time in our recent history when the world had to reckon with the emergence of a seemingly undefeatable virus. SELF\, DIVIDED explores the dysfunctional yet enduring relationships that surround this pivotal moment in Medeiros’s life and family\, brilliantly capturing how we all are connected\, in one way or another\, to those around us.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/book-launch-with-john-medeiros/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201013T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201013T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20200910T191738Z
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SUMMARY:Zoom event : Ty Bo Yule "Chemically Enhanced Butch"
DESCRIPTION:7 p.m. Friday\, Sept. 18 \nFree Zoom event for Ty Bo Yule’s 2020 remarkable\, combustible and funny memoir “Chemically Enhanced Butch.” Yule talks about and reads from the book\, then answers questions from participants. RSVP at Quatrefoil’s Facebook page or go here:\nRegister in advance for this meeting:\n \n\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAud-qgrTsoHt1MhT1_k2Hhr7CfB8Jl8yAW\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\n\n  \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting. \nWhen: Sep 18\, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) \n 
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/zoom-event-ty-bo-yule-chemically-enhanced-butch/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200609T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20180419T221148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T161946Z
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SUMMARY:North Country Gaylaxians Book Club
DESCRIPTION:*Meeting online due to COVID-19* \nEmail for Skype info. \nThis GLBTQ Science Fiction/Fantasy book club meets the second Tuesday of each month at Quatrefoil from 7:00pm – 9:00pm \n 
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/north-country-gaylaxians-book-club-22-2020-06-09/
LOCATION:BOOKS Will Fellows Talks About ‘Gay Bar’
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190619T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T115027
CREATED:20150326T155909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T163030Z
UID:10000061-1560970800-1560978000@qlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Lesbian Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:We’ve missed seeing all of you!   Until we can meet in person\, Judy Kerr has set up Zoom for us.  You can use Zoom on your phone\, tablet or laptop.  \nemail info@qlibrary for Zoom details. \nUPCOMING BOOKS: \nJune: Beyond the Checkpoint\, Addison Conley (author chat)\nJuly: Black Friday by Judy M Kerr (author attending)\nAugust: Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence by Nancy Manahan (author chat)\nSeptember: The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite\nOctober:  River Walker by Cate Culpepper\nNovember: One Walk in Winter by Georgia Beers (author chat)\nDecember: If the Shoe Fits by EJ Noyes \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou are welcome to attend even if you didn’t read the book\, or didn’t like it. We enjoy staying in touch with our friends! \nRemember that we meet the third Wednesday of every month at 7pm.  We anticipate that the next few meetings will be virtual.
URL:https://qlibrary.org/event/lesbian-fiction-book-club/
LOCATION:Online Events
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Online Events
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