Rainbow Festival

Celebrate Pride month while getting to know local LGBTQ+ organizations and community members. Join us for storytime, crafts, music, special guests, and more for all ages. Festive dress and costumes are encouraged!

Activity Line Up:

11:00  Doors open

11:30 Ready 2 Read Storytime (Art Room)

11:30-12:30 Balloon Twister (Meeting Room 2)

12:00  Bibliobop: toddler/preschool dance party (Terrace, weather permitting)

12:30-2:30 Face Painting (Meeting Room 2)

12:30 Author interviews: children’s authors (Learning Lab)
Catie Greene: "Everyone's included at the Animal Party" series
Ivy Hilay Wilcher: "My Rainbow Dads"

1:30 Author interviews: teen authors (Learning Lab)
Tony Keith Jr.: "How the Boogeyman Became a Poet"
Aliza Layne: "Beetle & the Hollowbones"

2:00 Author interviews: adult authors (Learning Lab)
Vishwas Pethe: "Gay Crow: a memoir"

2:30  Drag Show and Parade
Performance by Ricky Rosé!
After performance, guests are invited to join Ricky for a march around the building.