Introducing a new theme: The first Queer Care Book Fair is happening in Bmore!
- Celebrate Pride Month with radical rest! Take a stress test, participate in self-care workshops, and enjoy a book signing and Q&A with a queer Black author! It will be a much-needed day of relaxation, joy, and prioritizing your mental health.
Book Signing of the Month: Dr. Tony Keith Jr., author of Knucklehead
Workshops:
- Self-Care Workshop sponsored by Empowering Self-Care + a stress test by lazy &Lit.
- Make-a-Basket: Build a bookish picnic basket using a book by a queer author
Classes:
- Silent Reading: Bring a book from your TBR stack and dive in - finally!
- Writing Workshop: Write a love letter to yourself based on a prompt
Other goodies:
- Book Pick-Up of the Month: Knucklehead by Dr. Tony Keith Jr.
- Bookish raffles
- New and used books
- Book lovin' attendees
- Picnic-style vibes
Agenda:
Saturday, June 21st at Red Emma's
- 1pm-1:30pm: Self-Care Workshop sponsored by Empowering Self-Care
- 1:30pm-2:15pm: Book Signing & Q+A with Dr. Tony Keith Jr.
- 2:15pm-3pm: Make a Bookish Picnic Basket
- 3pm-3:30pm: Love Letter Writing Workshop
- 3:30pm-3:45pm: Silent Reading
- 3:45-4pm: Bookish raffle
Ticket Tiers:
1. Queer Care Basic Includes:
- Entry
- Self-Care Workshop (BYOJ: Bring Your Own Journal; Stress Test/Stress Score included)
-
Knucklehead Q&A + Book Signing
- Silent Reading
- Bookish Raffle
2. Queer Care Priority Includes:
- Entry
- Self-Care Workshop (Journal + Stress Test/Stress Score included)
-
Knucklehead Q&A + Book Signing (Priority seating included)
- Make a Bookish Picnic Basket (Materials included; BYOB: Bring Your Own Queer Book or purchase one at book fair)
- Love Letter Writing Workshop (Materials included)
- Silent Reading
- Bookish Raffle
- Book Pick-Up of the Month: Knucklehead by Dr. Tony Keith Jr. (Book included for the first 25 people)
For the safety of our attendees, the full address is not listed but can be found on each ticket. This is an indoor event.