Timmins Pride Week is kicking off today.
This year's virtual festivities launch this morning (June 2) with a Pride Month proclamation and a virtual flag raising.
Here is a list of free virtual events put together by Fierté Timmins Pride:
Sunday, June 6
- 2SLGBTQ+ Needs Assessment Project Townhall. This is a chance to learn more about the project, review the activities, meet the team working on the project and share input. Registration is via Eventbrite.
Monday, June 7
- Two-Spirit identity from an Indigenous spiritual perspective session led by Stephanie Stephens. It starts at 7:30 p.m. Registration is available via Eventbrite.
Wednesday, June 9
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Trivia bingo starts at 7:30 p.m. Register by emailing [email protected].
Thursday, June 10
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Live with Pride Music Night featuring artists like Paul Sebalj, BENTASH, Care-Oh, Korey Purdy and G.R. Gritt. The registration link is available here.
Friday, June 11
- A comedy night with Elvira Kurt and Sam Sferrazza. The event, intended for a mature audience, will start at 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 12
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The high tea social will start at 2 p.m.
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Drag Show hosted by Farra N Hyte and featuring Ivory Towers, Jada Hydson, Jezebel Bardot, Tash Riot and Timmins’ drag king Ryder Raw. The show is free and kicks off at 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 13
- The first focus group meeting for the needs assessment project. Register at timminspride.com/survey.
For more information and how to register, visit timminspride.com.