*Please note the change in time and location. This event will take place from 6:30-8 p.m. in the library's Cardinal Room*

Join the library and Glen's Friends in celebrating the LGBTQ+ heroes who changed the world through richly detailed, heartfelt interviews in The Book of Pride by Mason Funk. Explore and discuss the lives of these brave and determined activists, then create an amazing project that celebrates the queer community and its allies. Enjoy a book raffle and sweet treats. Presented with Janet McCarthy, Glen's Friends Founder and President, and Heather Vittore of Book Club Bags.

Proudly presented in Partnership with Glen's Friends, a 501(c)(3) dedicated to making a positive impact in our community. Located in Arlington Heights, Glen's Friends wholeheartedly embrace the transformative power of love, determined to cultivate a world where every soul can experience the boundless joy of loving and being loved. For more information, visit them at glensfriends.org 

Come by the Info Desk to pick up copy of the book starting June 1 or call us at 847-392-0100 to reserve a copy to pick up.  

Books are also available as an ebook and eaudiobook on hoopla. 

We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to engage fully. To request an accommodation, please call 847.392.0100, text 847.665.1491 or email us at accessibility@ahml.info   

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