
Q Events
Our Programming
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In the Gallery: Fi Q. Diaz
Join us at Queermunity on Saturday, March 22, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm for the opening reception of our new installation, featuring the incredible illustrative and journalistic work of Fi Diaz.

Improv for Healing: 2-Day Retreat Series
Join Alexis Camille of Blackout Improv at Queermunity for the first session of Improv for Healing, our new monthly retreat series. These intensives are designed to introduce participants to the therapeutic and empowering benefits of improv, all within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Brushes and Bubbles: A Guided Painting Session with Bubbly
Elevate your Sunday with a paintbrush in one hand and a mimosa in the other. Brushes & Bubbles is more than just a painting class—it’s a chance to slow down, sip something sparkling, and create in great company. No experience? No worries. Artist Amy Clark will guide you step by step as you paint a vibrant scene inspired by Uptown’s iconic sights.

CLOSING Early for Staff Meeting
We will be closing early March 31st at 5pm for an all staff meeting!

Zine Extravaganza
Join us for the grand finale of our zine series—a space where artists share their work while the community keeps creating!
🎨 First 50 attendees receive a free zine-making kit!

Spectrum Cinema: But I’m a Cheerleader (1999)
As spring blooms, Spectrum Cinema brings you But I’m a Cheerleader, a hilarious and heartfelt comedy that celebrates queer joy and self-discovery. This cult classic follows Megan, a high school cheerleader sent to a conversion therapy camp, as she finds love and embraces her true identity amidst absurdity and satire.

“Open the Door” Series: How do we talk about the intersections between racial and queer trauma?
This month's Open the Door workshop will explore important topics such as internalized oppression and the ways intergenerational and intercultural “isms”—including sexism, ageism, and cultural appropriation—affect individuals and communities. Through open and inclusive discussions, participants will have the opportunity to reflect, share, and learn in a supportive environment. All are welcome to join this meaningful conversation.

Spectrum Cinema: Milk (2009)
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month and Harvey Milk Day, Spectrum Cinema presents Milk, a powerful biographical drama about the life and activism of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. The film highlights his fight for LGBTQ+ visibility and equality, inspiring hope and resilience.

Art & Pep (2022)
Celebrate Pride Month with Spectrum Cinema’s screening of Art & Pep, an inspiring documentary about Art Johnston and Pepe Peña, whose bar, Sidetrack, became a cornerstone of LGBTQ+ activism and community in Chicago. Their decades-long love story and fight for equality exemplify the power of grassroots advocacy and spaces that foster joy and progress.

Gay Bouquet Makers Market w/ Modesitt Markets
The REAL Gay Agenda: Enjoying Life! Join us on Saturday, March 29th for a Gay Bouquet of 15 local queer artists, tended with love and hand picked for you 🌹

Moonlit: A Dance Party
Step into the glow of Moonlit, Queermunity’s ethereal dance experience where movement meets magic. Bathed in deep blue light, our space transforms into a dreamy, luminescent haven—part sanctuary, part dancefloor. With beats that ebb and flow like the tide, this night is about surrendering to rhythm, embracing fluidity, and losing yourself in the moment.

Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group
Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group — GayAA is a weekly group to read and discuss the twelve-step method of chemical dependency recovery using the Plain Language Big Book.

BuckSlam: Five Buck Finals
BuckSlam is the Twin Cities' only monthly poetry slam, and this March, we're leaving it all on the stag(e) at our 2025 FIVE BUCK FINALS hosted by Kyle Tran Myhre!!! Our top poets from the past season will compete for bragging rights, cash prizes, and a chance to be part of this year's BuckSlam Poetry Team! Come on out to Queermunity MN on Wed. March 12th at 6:30pm to celebrate, support, and cheer on these amazing artists and performers. You are guaranteed to leave with your h(e)art moved and your spirit full. Herd that!

Spectrum Cinema: Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
This Women’s History Month, Spectrum Cinema invites you to experience Portrait of a Lady on Fire, a breathtaking tale of forbidden love and artistic passion. Set in 18th-century Brittany, this stunning drama explores themes of desire, identity, and defiance, centering the voices of queer women in a restrictive historical context.

Makers of Herstory: Artisan Market
In celebration of Women’s History Month, join us for a dynamic market showcasing the creativity, strength, and brilliance of women artists. This special event highlights LGBTQIA2S+ women and femmes, fostering community connection while offering a platform for local artisans to share their work and stories. Celebrate the power and impact of women’s voices and craftsmanship in this vibrant, unapologetic space

YAP Free Testing Day
Join YAP at Queermunity on the first Friday of every month for free HIV Testing and education.

Polish Your Pitch: Weekly 1-on-1 Resume and Cover Letter Help
Feeling overwhelmed by the job application process? Join us for a unique opportunity to work one-on-one with a product designer who is passionate about helping others advance their careers.

Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group
Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group — GayAA is a weekly group to read and discuss the twelve-step method of chemical dependency recovery using the Plain Language Big Book.

Polish Your Pitch: Weekly 1-on-1 Resume and Cover Letter Help
Feeling overwhelmed by the job application process? Join us for a unique opportunity to work one-on-one with a product designer who is passionate about helping others advance their careers.

Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group
Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group — GayAA is a weekly group to read and discuss the twelve-step method of chemical dependency recovery using the Plain Language Big Book.

The Nest Collective: A space to gather & grow for black, brown, and LGBTQIA+ birthing bodies
Join us for a transformative and inclusive gathering created to support Black, Brown, and LGBTQIA+ birthing bodies. This event is the first in a series designed to provide a safe space to connect, share experiences, and build a strong sense of community. Each session will blend guided discussions, educational workshops, and interactive activities.

Gender Affirming Haircuts w/ Defy Hair MPLS
Join Queermunity and Defy Hair MPLS for a Gender-Affirming Haircutting Event!

Karaoke Night feat. Renee Slay
Join us for Karaoke Night featuring Renee Slay as she presents her first single, Beautiful Disaster.

The Turnover: A Reception Honoring Queer Black Makers
In honor of Black History Month, join us for a vibrant market spotlighting the creativity, resilience, and brilliance of Black and Brown artists. This special event uplifts LGBTQIA2S+ black voices, fosters community connection, and provides a platform for local artisans to share their work and stories.

Who Threw the First Brick in Oz? Uptown Drag Show
Join this talented cast of performers at Queermunity MN for an evening of drag performances and storytelling! This event will and dive into the enchanting, wonderful world of Oz while celebrating the birthday of producer, Brandii Benét!

Polish Your Pitch: Weekly 1-on-1 Resume and Cover Letter Help
Feeling overwhelmed by the job application process? Join us for a unique opportunity to work one-on-one with a product designer who is passionate about helping others advance their careers.

Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group
Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group — GayAA is a weekly group to read and discuss the twelve-step method of chemical dependency recovery using the Plain Language Big Book.

Improv for Healing w/ Alexis Camille
Join Blackout Improv's Alexis Camille at Queermunity for an introductory session of Improv for Healing, the first installment of our new monthly improv retreat series. This session is designed to introduce folks to the therapeutic and empowering aspects of improv in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Not Ya Granny’s Spades Night
Join us for a fun-filled session where you can learn to play Spades, sharpen your skills, and meet new friends.

Wounds 2 Wisdom: Queer Black Balming Retreat
Join us for a day of collective care, reflection, and empowerment at Wounds 2 Wisdom, a retreat designed to honor and nourish the Black queer experience. Through creative expression, shared knowledge, and spiritual grounding, we will explore the many faces of intergenerational healing.

Artists’ Circle
Join Mary Stowell for an all-ages Artists’ Circle at Queermunity —connect, share, and celebrate your creativity in a welcoming space for all art forms!

Polish Your Pitch: Weekly 1-on-1 Resume and Cover Letter Help
Feeling overwhelmed by the job application process? Join us for a unique opportunity to work one-on-one with a product designer who is passionate about helping others advance their careers.

Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group
Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group — GayAA is a weekly group to read and discuss the twelve-step method of chemical dependency recovery using the Plain Language Big Book.

Spectrum Cinema: Paris Is Burning (1990)
In celebration of Black History Month, Spectrum Cinema will showcase the iconic documentary Paris Is Burning, a vibrant chronicle of New York’s 1980s drag ball culture. This groundbreaking film highlights the creativity, resilience, and chosen family dynamics of Black and Latinx queer communities, while honoring their lasting impact on LGBTQ+ history.

Ira Madison III presents Pure Innocent Fun, with Chris Stedman
Join Magers & Quinn at Queermunity for an evening with Ira Madison III and Chris Stedman.

New Member Social (Orientation)
Join us for our New Member Social, a casual and welcoming event designed to help you get the most out of your Queermunity membership!

Zine Workshop Series: Part III
Join Baki Baki Baki at Queermunity for the finale in a series of hands-on workshops where you'll learn the art of self-publishing and discover new ways to express your creativity.

TJ Klune presents The Bones Beneath My Skin
Join Magers & Quinn at Queermunity for an event with author TJ Klune, in conversation with Minnesota author Joshua Moehling.

Segundo Sabado Es Sabado Latino
Second Saturdays are Latin Saturdays. Come join us for this first session where we will co-create a vision for Second Saturdays! El segundo sabado del mes es sabado latino. Unete a esta primera junta para idear una vision para el segundo sabado que sigue.
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