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Chicago Public Library continues Pride Month activities
2013-06-04

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The Chicago Public Library continues its "Celebrating Diversity" series in June with the observance of Pride Month.

On Wed., June 5, The shhh...OUT Lakeside Pride Jazz Ensemble will present "Music in the Library" at 6 p.m. in the Cindy Pritzker Auditorium of the Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State St.

Some of the other Pride Month events include selected film screenings and a look at LGBT comic-book history.

A complete listing of LGBT Pride Month programs is at www.chipublib.org/eventsprog/programs/cel_diversity/lgbtpride.php .


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