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Kawartha Lakes – As Pride Month 2025 wraps up, Kawartha Lakes Pride is about to start local Pride celebrations. July 7 to 13 is Pride Week in Kawartha Lakes, celebrating the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Events will be held that promote inclusivity, diversity, and unity.
On Monday July 7, 2025 at 10am, there will be a Pride flag-raising ceremony at City Hall (26 Francis Street) in Lindsay.
Pride events include:
Monday, July 7
Zumba Dance Party: 7pm, She Shed Fitness. 11 Wychwood Cres., Fenelon Falls
Tuesday, July 8
Drag Queen Story Time: 10:30am, Kindred Coffee. 148 Kent St. W, Lindsay
Pooch Pride: 5:30pm, Adelaide Clinic. 1 Adelaide St. N, Lindsay
Wednesday, July 9
Queer Trivia: 6:30pm, Pie Eyed Monk. 8 Cambridge St. N, Lindsay
Thursday, July 10
Color Me Proud: 11am to 3pm, Tradewinds Toys & Gifts. 110 Kent St. W, Lindsay
Friday, July 11
Field to Fabulous: 3pm to 7pm, Edwin Binney Community Farm. 50 Mary St. W, Lindsay
Saturday, July 12
Pride in the Park: 11am to 3pm, Victoria Park. 190 Kent St. W, Lindsay
Pride After Dark 19+: 8pm, The Wings World, 34 Lindsay St. S, Lindsay
Kawartha Lakes Public Library also has a number of events and activities planned for Pride Month. They’ll be taking part in Pride in the Park, on July 12, to celebrate and support the local 2SLGBTQIA+ community. The Library tent will be a welcoming and inclusive space featuring:
- Engaging activities for children
- Information on library services with a special focus on the Pride Collection
- A quiet reading area with children’s books for families to enjoy
- Simple rainbow flag face painting for all ages
The Library is hosting additional Pride-themed events until early July.
Pride activities at Library branches:
- Rainbow Beaded Bracelet Craft: All 14 library branches will offer a drop-in bracelet-making station until July 5 during open hours.
- Button Making Workshop: Lindsay Branch, Thursday July 3, 4pm to 7:30pm.
- Rainbow Face Painting Workshop: Lindsay Branch, Saturday July 5, 1:30pm to 3pm.
Kawartha Lakes Library also hosts ongoing monthly programs, including Rainbow Story and Play, and Rainbow Book Club.
For more resources, you can also visit the Pride resource page at www.kawarthalakeslibrary.ca/en/adults/pride to explore the Pride collection, discover support resources, and learn more about how the Library supports the 2SLGBTQIA+ community year-round.
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