Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Mid-August and Early September Events

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 Raleigh, NC 27603

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Here's What's Happening in mid-August

and early September

mid-August
2011

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THE CENTER'S LIBRARY      

Thank you all for your generous contibutions of so many great LGBT fiction and non-fiction books! Our librarian and dedicated volunteers have spent many hours organizing and labeling the donated books and we are almost finished with this huge task. We expect to have this valuable community resource up and running by the end of the month.

Upcoming Events 

Wednesday, August 17

Busy Bee Cafe

225 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh

6 - 8 PM

 

WOMEN'S HAPPY HOUR. Wednesday is Women's Night! Join us for a midweek Happy Hour on the balcony of the busy Bee Cafe. Then we'll head over to Games Night at the View for Guitar hero and pool.

 

Friday, August 19

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh

3313 Wade Ave., Raleigh

7:30 - 11 PM

 

RALEIGH GAME NIGHT. Free and open to all ages, this is a smoke-free, alcohol free social event. If you enjoy playing board games and card games in a relaxed, fun atmosphere, then this is the place for you.
 

Sunday, August 21

@ the Center

411 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh

3 - 4 PM

 

The LESBIAN BOOK CLUB meets every 3rd Sunday at the Center. Contact ajohndro@lgbtcenterofraleigh.com to be added to the mailing list. This month's featured book: The Last Time I Wore a Dress. This memoir is both a powerful indictment of Gender Identiy Disorder treatment and an inspiring testament of one person's survival.

 

Wednesday, August 24

@ the Center and Humble Pie Restaurant

12:30 PM

 

GAY AND GRAY LUNCHEON GROUP. Join us to gather at the Center and then proceed on to lunch at Humble Pie. This will be the inaugural event of what is planned to be a monthly lunch event to take place on the 4th Wednesday of every month. For more info contact: jmkauss@bellsouth.net

 

Saturday, August 27

"on the road"

 

Take a trip with MClub to the Charlotte Gay Pride Festival. Have fun and meet new friends on a road trip! Details to be announced soon. For more information, contact mclub@lgbtcenterofraleigh.com

 

Friday, September 2

@ the Center

6 - 9 PM

 

FIRST FRIDAY ART AND WINE RECEPTION. Featuring Pete Wyman. Male physique paintings reflecting the power and sensuality of visual arts through color, form and brushwork. Check out his web site at: www.petewyman.com. Also on hand will be our very own playwright, Anthony Garcia-Copian, selling his newly published play "Book of Revolutions".

 

Friday, September 2

Calvary United Methodist Church
304 E. Trinity Ave., 
Durham
7:30 - 11 PM

 

DURHAM GAME NIGHT. Free and open to all ages, this is a smoke-free, alcohol free social event. If you enjoy playing board games and card games in a relaxed, fun atmosphere, then this is the place for you.

 

Friday, September 16

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh

3313 Wade Ave., Raleigh

7:30 - 11 PM

 

RALEIGH GAME NIGHT. Free and open to all ages, this is a smoke-free, alcohol- free social event. If you enjoy playing board games and card games in a relaxed, fun atmosphere, then this is the place for you.

 


Sunday, September 18

@ the Center

3 PM

 

THE LESBIAN BOOK CLUB meets every 3rd Sunday at the Center. Join us for a discussion of Emma Donoghue's Room. This best-selling novel tells the remarkable story of Jack, a five-year-old boy who has lived his whole life in a single room. For more info contact ajohndro@lgbtcenterofraleigh.com.

 

 

AND DON'T FORGET NCPRIDE, COMING SEPTEMBER 24TH ON

THE DUKE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS! www.ncpride.org/pride

 

Wish List

Below are some ot the items that we currently need. Please consider making a donation of one of the following to the Center so that we can fuction better and more efficiently:

  • Commercial water fountain
  • Landscape gift card or materials
The LGBT Center of Raleigh, Inc. is a 501-c-3 non-profit corporation. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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