Zines are part of LGBTQ culture and history. Join us for conversation, history and zine making at the Tretter Collection. Bring your favorite LGBTQ zines.
Join us on Sunday Oct 6th at the Tretter Collection from 2-4:30pm.
STORYTELLERS:
Archie Bongiovanni is a sex educator and cartoonist living in Minneapolis. They draw monthly comics for Autostraddle (a queer feminist website) and their new graphic novel, A Quick And Easy Guide To They/Them Pronouns was published with Limerence Press June 2018. Archie is also an avid zine-maker and self-publisher and is always looking for new projects to work and collaborate on.
Violet Fox is a librarian who spends her time traveling between Minnesota and Washington, DC. She has been a zine librarian since 2009 and an organizer of the Twin Cities Zine Fest since 2016.
FREE event, free food, all ages, substance free space.
ASL interpreted. Child care provided.
Event Schedule:
2-2:15 Snacks and view Zine collections
2:15-2:30 Intro and interactions
2:30-3:15 Storytellers
3:15-4:15 Make your own zines
4:15-4:30 Closing
Parking and directions:
https://www.lib.umn.edu/special/getting-archives
222 – 21st Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455 We have found that many GPS units do not accurately place our building on their maps. These are very clear maps with excellent driving directions on the link above.
The gathering will be on the 3rd floor. There are elevators accessible from the north and south entrances.
Please contact us if you have any specific accessibility requests. hello@tellingqueerhistory.com
Violet Fox will be one of our featured storytellers
Archie Bongiovonni will be one of our featured story tellers