Events
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Join us for a Community Conversation
Please join us Sunday, February 19th from 3-5pm for a community conversation about LIAL’s future! In determining our values, goals, and how we operate, we need to hear from our…
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LIAL Summer Wrap-Up
Hi y’all! This is Madde Hoberg, the new Interim Executive Director at the LGBTQ Iowa Archives and Library (LIAL). It’s been a while since we’ve updated everyone on news, so…
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Pride Month Plans
June is upon us this week, and we cannot wait to travel across Iowa to make connections over our shared history! Come out to say hello and keep an eye…
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Lead a Workshop at LIAL
Are you a lesbian gardening wiz? LGBTQ sex educator? Trans zine maker? We now have an open call for workshop proposals to create more community events in our new space…
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We’ve Moved! Library Reopening this Saturday!
Our library has officially moved and is reopening this Saturday at the Close House during Public Space One’s ICE CREAM. We’ll be open for a longer day from 11am-5pm. Our…
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Our 1 Year Anniversary Celebration!
We’re so excited to be marking the first full year we’ve had our doors open to the public! January 15th, 2021 is when we first said hello to library patrons.…
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LGBTQ History Month is Upon Us!
October is here, it is our favorite month because we get to celebrate our history! We are so excited to share out all of the great events we have planned…
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Announcing the Midwest Queer Mail Exchange!
The Midwest Queer Mail Exchange is beginning in July – featuring monthly mail swaps, virtual and in-person events, and a commitment to correspondence. The Midwest Queer Mail Exchange is hosted…
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We’re going to the Farmer’s Market!
Say hello to our volunteers every Saturday morning from 8am-12pm at the Iowa City Farmer’s Market through October 30th, 2021! Our team is running a pop-up library for the rest…
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Pride Month Book Drive at Sidekick Coffee & Books
To celebrate pride and best serve the youth in our community, we are partnering with Sidekick Coffee & Books, our local children’s bookstore, on a K-12 book drive. During the month…
