The Living Archive Honors
Witness QHB’s mission to document, preserve, and share Boston’s LGBTQ+ history live and in action at this annual award ceremony and brunch!
LGBTQ+ Picnic On Georges Island
This annual QHB affair returns — and we’re back on the boat!
Footage Screening: 1988 Boston Pride March
Screen archival footage of Boston's 1988 Pride March. Plus: Routes of Pride presentation & community gathering with snacks and crafts.
Film Screening: The Watermelon Woman
Join Queer History Boston and the Museum of African American History for a screening of The Watermelon Woman (1996), Cheryl Dunye’s groundbreaking debut and a landmark of New Queer Cinema.
LGBTQ+ History Walking Tours: Boston Common
In honor of MA250, join us for free LGBTQ+ walking tours of the Boston Common this summer!
Queer History West End Walking Tour
Explore the storied history of queer West Enders, their lives, loves, and activism.
LGBTQ+ History Walking Tours with The Salem Rainbow Stroll
In honor of MA250, join us for free LGBTQ+ walking tours of Salem, MA this summer!
Historical Fiction Writing Workshop: Queer Travel Guides
Handle real archival queer New England travel guides from the 1970s–2000s and write your way into local LGBTQ+ history with Jessica Taylor!
LGBTQ+ History Walking Tours: Boston Common
In honor of MA250, join us for free LGBTQ+ walking tours of the Boston Common this summer!
Reading Between the Stones
A panel on interpreting Edmonia Lewis through an LGBTQ+ lens with Angela T. Tate, Arielle Gray, Giselle Byrd, and theo tyson
Museum Meet-Up: Edmonia Lewis at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem
Queering the Museum: An Edmonia Lewis LGBTQ+ History Teach-In
Author Talk with Jennifer DeVere Brody
“Moving Stones: About the Art of Edmonia Lewis”
An evening with scholar Jennifer DeVere Brody, in conversation with Arielle Gray, as she takes us inside the queer world of Edmonia Lewis!
Film Screening: The Watermelon Woman
Join Queer History Boston and the Museum of African American History for a screening of The Watermelon Woman (1996), Cheryl Dunye’s groundbreaking debut and a landmark of New Queer Cinema.
Smut Share: Getting Personal
An 18+ Valentine’s romp with QHB & Gerber/Hart exploring queer desire, personal ads, and the intimate, raunchy corners of LGBTQ+ history.
QHB’s Holiday Party
Join Queer History Boston for our annual holiday get-together at Club Cafe!