Happy Pride Month from the Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance! Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. In the […]
4th Annual Small Town Pride Summer Celebration Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 11am to 3pm, at Arsenal Green in Malone, NY A family friendly event with activities for all ages!! Adult Drag Show with Amber Skky and Friends Guest speakers, food trucks, sales and informational vendors, pop corn, snow cones and cotton candy, Belly Buttons […]
HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day (HLTSAD) is celebrated annually on June 5th. On June 5, 1981, in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported the first cases of what would later be known as AIDS. In the 1990s with the development of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), […]
The Saranac Lake Youth Center in co-sponsorship with the Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance are proud to announce the formation of a LGBTQI+ youth group held at the Saranac Lake Youth Center on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month from 4:00 - 5:30 pm. The goal of this youth group is to bring […]
Pulse Remembrance Day is an annual commemoration day held on June 12 every year. On this day in 2016, a mass shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killed 49 people and injured 53 others. On this particular day, Pulse was presenting “Latin Night,” a weekly Saturday night event predominantly attended by Latinos. […]
On “Freedom’s Eve,” or the eve of January 1, 1863, the first Watch Night services took place. On that night, enslaved and free African Americans gathered in churches and private homes all across the country awaiting news that the Emancipation Proclamation had taken effect. At the stroke of midnight, prayers were answered as all enslaved […]
Join us for our monthly LGBTQAI+ Mixer at Moe's Pub & Grill in Malone! Come and join us on the third Thursday of each month from 5:30 pm – 7:30 PM The main restaurant has numerous dining options. On the West side of the building there is an outdoor seating area, making it ideal for […]
The Saranac Lake Youth Center in co-sponsorship with the Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance are proud to announce the formation of a LGBTQI+ youth group held at the Saranac Lake Youth Center on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month from 4:00 - 5:30 pm. The goal of this youth group is to bring […]
Join us for our monthly LGBTQ Mixer at Bitters and Bones in Saranac Lake! Come and join us on the last Tuesday of each month from 5:30pm – 7:30pm Good people. Good food. Good drinks. Non-ETOH drink options provided. Kitchen open until 9pm. An Adirondack brewery and restaurant, Bitters & Bones offers craft beer made […]
The Stonewall Riots Anniversary is an annual event that celebrates the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Riots in Greenwich Village, New York City. It is commemorated on June 28 each year. The Stonewall Riots were a series of violent demonstrations by members of the LGBT community that took place from June 28th to July 3rd […]
3rd Annual Tri-Lakes Pride Festival! Sunday June 30, 2024, 12pm – 4 pm Riverside Park, Saranac Lake, NY Family Friendly! Children & youth of all ages are welcome. Parade line up on Olive St. – Saranac Lake Post Office at 11:30 am Parade to Riverside Park begins promptly at 12 noon! Our family friendly event […]
Annually on the 6th July we observe and celebrate Omnisexual Visibility Day while raising awareness to omnisexuality and those who identify as omnisexual. This visibility date hopes to bring further awareness and understanding to the omnisexual community though education, unity and stories around the world on what it means to be omnisexual and cultural difficulties […]