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Red Wine and Blue at Lancaster Pride
Pennsylvania
June 28, 2025
12:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Lancaster County Convention Center, 25 S Queen St, Lancaster, PA 17603
Red Wine and Blue is proud to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community at Lancaster Pride! Whether you're a member of the LGBTQ+ community, an ally, or simply someone who believes in the power of love, this is an opportunity to embrace diversity, foster understanding, and promote inclusivity, and THAT is what Red Wine and Blue is all about. Let's paint Lancaster with the colors of the rainbow! Join us.
Red Wine and Blue at Bucks Mont. Pride
Pennsylvania
June 29, 2025
12:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Abington Art Center, 515 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046
Join us for an unforgettable day of joy, unity, and celebration at Bucks-Mont. Pride! Red Wine and Blue is excited to stand with the LGBTQIA+ community, and reaffirm our commitment to a future where everyone is celebrated for who they are. Together, we’ll honor the strength, diversity, and resilience of the LGBTQIA+ community, especially here in Bucks and Montgomery County. Let’s make this Pride an event to remember – full of love, inclusion, and the vibrant spirit of community. We can’t wait to see you there!
July Banned Book Club: The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
National
July 23, 2025
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
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Virtual
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness is a groundbreaking account of the modern criminal justice system and how it has created a new caste-like system that has resulted in the imprisonment of millions of Black Americans and making them second-class citizens. This book has been banned in prison systems in North Carolina and New Jersey and later allowed after the ACLU protested the bans.
https://redwine-blue.zoom.us/meeting/register/u9LR3DLTRiCB5uRngFRaZg
September Banned Book Club: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez
National
September 10, 2025
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
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Virtual
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez is a 2017 National Book Awards finalist about a Mexican-American girl growing up in Chicago, coming to terms with the loss of her sister and navigating the expectations of her family. Sanchez’s book has been banned or challenged in several states including Florida, North Carolina, Oregon, Utah, and Texas.
https://redwine-blue.zoom.us/meeting/register/jiprWf7JRKaIOLzBwYyXVw
October Banned Book Club: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow
National
October 15, 2025
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
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Virtual
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky tells the story of Rachel, a biracial girl who is the sole survivor of a family tragedy and then goes to live with her grandmother. Durrow’s book is a winner of the Bellwether Prize for best fiction manuscript addressing issues of racism and classism. Parent’s in a Utah school districts attempted to have Durrow’s book banned for including sexual content and sexual violence.
https://redwine-blue.zoom.us/meeting/register/qHuNCiUeRvSHUZcJndreYw
November Banned Book Club: The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
National
November 19, 2025
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
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Virtual
The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui is an illustrated memoir describing the experience of the author’s parents living in Vietnam before and during the VietnamWar, and then their escape to the United States as refugees when Bui was just a child. It was targeted for banning in a California public library system with the reason given that it was not suitable for people under 18.
https://redwine-blue.zoom.us/meeting/register/eyIszcUJSoq3LOZK-UqOkg
December Banned Book Club: The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
National
December 10, 2025
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
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Virtual
The House of the Spirits is the first novel by world-renowned author, Isabel Allende. The novel is a family saga that spans three generations of a Chilean family living through a turbulent time. The book uses magical realism to explore political and social issues. Parents in North Carolina and California have attempted to have Allende’s book removed from school curriculum because they felt it was too graphic.
https://redwine-blue.zoom.us/meeting/register/phAz45sVRZOb04bsikEBHQ
