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SUMMARY:WERQ! LGBTQ+ Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:WERQ! is Center on Halsted’s annual LGBTQ+ Career Fair\, connecting inclusive and affirming employers with talented job seekers from our diverse community. Find more information and register using the links below. \nTo review sponsorship levels and associated benefits\, please see the sponsorship packet linked here.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/werq-lgbtq-career-fair/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking-mixer,tech
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SUMMARY:Chicago Gay Men's Chorus: Rhythm and Blues
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the musical stylings of everything from old school to current R&B! CGMC explores this uniquely American genre with noticeable hits and original songs.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-gay-mens-chorus-rhythm-and-blues/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:concert-music-karaoke
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SUMMARY:Queer Quentos – Destinos: 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
DESCRIPTION:This one-night-only production is made possible through the generous support of CENTER on HALSTED\, our sponsoring partner. \nHosted by Norma Seledon. \nJoin us for Queer Quentos\, an evening of storytelling that celebrates and uplifts the voices of\nqueer\, lesbian\, and transgender Latines in Chicago. Inspired by the intimate\, authentic vibe of\nChicago’s OUTspoken! LGBTQ+ Stories and the emotional resonance of The Moth’s StorySLAM\nformat\, this Queer Quentos gathering is a community-building celebration. Queer Quentos offers a\nspace where our stories take center stage. \nAdditional performance details: \n80min\nStorytelling\nEnglish and Spanish\n18+
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/queer-quentos-destinos-9th-chicago-international-latino-theater-festival/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,networking-mixer,theater-performance
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SUMMARY:LIVING QUEER MONTHLY - Latine Edition by LQM Team | Destinos 2026
DESCRIPTION:DESTINOS: 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival \nThis one-night-only production is made possible through the generous support of CENTER on HALSTED\, our sponsoring partner. \nCreated\, Hosted and Directed by ERIKA WITH A K \nLiving Queer Monthly is a love letter to queer lives! A gathering that exists so we can listen\, create\, connect\, and reflect on what it means to be queer in this moment in time\, and how we each are building better ways of living and shaping an inclusive and diverse landscape. \nCome Together\, Meet the Pizza Community Gathering & Explore the local Vendors before the Show! \nLine-Up! \nMartha Cartagena \nLicinio Garcia \nKerosene \nErika with a K \nThe Braided Janes (featured musical act) \n70min \n18+
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/living-queer-monthly-latine-edition-by-lqm-team-destinos-2026/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking-mixer,panel-conversation
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SUMMARY:Gerber/Hart Queer History Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Gerber/Hart’s third Queer History Symposium on Saturday\, October 3rd from 9 AM to 4 PM! This full day symposium will highlight artists\, researchers\, students\, and community members who have utilized Gerber/Hart’s collections in the past year. \nThis year\, the Symposium will take place at the Hoover-Leppen Theatre at the Center on Halsted (3656 N Halsted St)! Opening remarks from curator Jack Schneider and closing remarks by historian John D’Emilio. Panel discussions on Arts in the Archives\, Archival Silences\, Queer Road Trips\, and more! \nFull Schedule coming soon!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/gerber-hart-queer-history-symposium/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:education-history,literary-poetry-podcast
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SUMMARY:Legacy Walk Dedication 14
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the dedication of bronze memorials for Lori Cannon\, Chicago’s AIDS Angel; and Casimir Pulaski\, Revolutionary War Hero at Center on Halsted’s Harris Hall\, 3656 N. Halsted\, Chicago\, IL 60613 \n12p – 2p Program\n2p – 3p On-Street Ceremony\n3p – 5p Reception \nFREE ADMISSION but registration is requested \nIncludes Light Bites and Beverages
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/legacy-walk-dedication-14/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:education-history,outdoor
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SUMMARY:Stories in Action: A Community Gathering with Migrant Support Collective
DESCRIPTION:For our Community Action Month in October\, Migrant Support Collective is hosting an event series that uses the power of art and storytelling to raise awareness around the realities of ICE detention for LGBTQ+ migrants.  \nHosted at Center on Halsted\, Migrant Support Collective will showcase art from detained members\, share the stories of migrants impacted by ICE detention\, & celebrate the resilience of our community. This project was supported by a Community Partnership Programming Blaze Grant from Center on Halsted. \nEvents are free and open to the community. If you would like to sponsor Community Action Month\, please contact sponsorships@migrantsupportcollective.org.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/stories-in-action-a-community-gathering-with-migrant-support-collective/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:activism,education-history
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