Show Your Pride -- Picnic with us!
We're proud to host the 2nd annual Princeton Community Pride Picnic in our courtyard. Celebrate Princeton’s LGBTQIA+ community with tunes spun by DJ Mona of Mon Amie Events NYC, a bubble show by OMG Bubbles, hula hoop along with Color Me Hoopy, join in yoga, make your mark on a collaborative community mural, go home with fun giveaways and lots more!
Local Artist Marlon "7ovechild" Davila will lead the community in creating a large mural and participants will have a chance to meet author/illustrator, Rashad Malik Davis.
Sen. Andrew Zwicker, Mayor Mark Freda and other local dignitaries will be in attendance. Local nonprofits and community groups will have tables with activities and information for attendees.
Plan a picnic dinner at one of our many dining options. Pizza, tacos, salads, sandwiches, paella and more.
Rita's Italian Ice will be on hand serving up refreshing FREE water ice for the kids!
This event is coordinated by the library in collaboration with community partners: McCarter Theatre Centre, HiTOPS, Princeton Civil Rights Commission, Princeton Human Services, Princeton Public Library, YWCA Princeton and Princeton YMCA.
Nonprofits attending include: Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton High School GSA, PUMS SAGA, I Support the Girls - Central/South New Jersey, Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice, CASA for Children, Corner House Behavioral Health and Inspired Threads.
After the picnic, the Arts Council of Princeton will host a dance party.
*rain date: Sunday, June 5 | 5-7:30pm