June Thomas Author Talk and Pop-Up at Women & Children First Books
Wednesday 8/21! Gerber/Hart will be popping up at Women & Children First with a special display of queer women’s materials from our collections! Women & Children First will be hosting June Thomas for an event celebrating A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces that Shaped Queer Women’s Culture! For this event, June willContinue Reading
Artist Talk with James Hosking at LATITUDE
Join us at LATITUDE Chicago on Thursday, August 29th, at 6:30 PM for an artist talk and discussion with their August Resident, James Hosking, focusing on the process of reinventing an LGBTQ+ archive in his collage series The Personals. In dialogue with Jen Dentel, Gerber/Hart’s Community Outreach and Strategic PartnershipsContinue Reading
Closing Early at 1 PM on Saturday 8/3
Gerber/Hart will be closing early at 1 PM this Saturday, 8/3, for a volunteer appreciation party! Want to visit Gerber/Hart this week? We’ll be open for our usual hours on Wednesday (6-9 PM), Thursday (6-9 PM), and Friday (12-4 PM). You can also stop by from 10-1 on Saturday. We’llContinue Reading
2024 Chicago Archives + Artists Festival: Embodying the Archive
Gerber/Hart is so excited to be participating in the 2024 Chicago Archives + Artists Festival by Sixty Inches From Center! Gerber/Hart will be participating in the Unfurling Hour with Patric McCoy and Ankit Khadgi on Saturday, August 3rd, from 5:30-6:30 PM but the festival will run from Friday August 2ndContinue Reading
Gay Bar Books – Krista Burton & Greggor Mattson Author Talk at Dorothy!
Join us on Thursday August 1st at Dorothy for a conversation about gay bars and their importance with authors Krista Burton and Greggor Mattson. Moderated by drag artist Kerosene with a pop-up booksale of LGBTQ+ literature from Women & Children First! Learn more and RSVP for the event here What’sContinue Reading