Women’s History Month at The Pride Center
Wilton Manors, FL (March 2, 2011) – The Pride Center at Equality is proud to sponsor and host several exciting events in celebration of Women’s History Month at the Pride Center at 2040 N. Dixie Highway, Wilton Manors, FL, 33305.
Women’s History Month is an annual declared month worldwide that highlights contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. The National Women’s History Project has named this year’s Women’s History Month 2011 – Our History is Our Strength. In honor of this theme, the women at the Pride Center and throughout the community have organized events that will highlight some of our history throughout the decades.
For Women Only: Spaces, Organizations, Events and Publications Created by and for Women – A 13-panel retrospective provided by Stonewall Library and Archives. This exhibit explores the history and implications of some of these special spaces for women.
Installation – Friday, March 18
Will displayed for the entire month of March
Simply…Woman: A Symposium – A free day-long event featuring plenary sessions about the state of LGBT rights in Florida and nationally, a generational round table, breakout groups, networking and more. Breakfast and lunch will be offered.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
9:00AM – 4:00PM
Naked with Fruit, by Meryl Cohen – A Lesbian play reading presented by the Women’s Theatre Project.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
8:00PM – 9:30PM
Tickets $10
Speak Fire: Womyn’s Spirituality Conference – A free event that brings together spiritual leaders in the women’s community to empower them to reconnect with the spirit and truth inside.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
12:00PM – 6:00PM
South Florida Womyn’s Music Fest – A free event that features the best of South Florida’ independent music scene.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
7:00PM – 9:00PM
For more information about the Pride Center or this event, please visit: www.PrideCenterFlorida.org or contact Linda Jain, Program Operations Manager or Donna Woessner, Women and Senior Services Coordinator at 954-463-9005.