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Registration opens:
September 21st, 2026

Coming Out Stories – LGBTQ+ History Month (Grades 5–12)
2026-10-12 17:00:00 2026-10-12 18:30:00 America/Chicago Coming Out Stories – LGBTQ+ History Month (Grades 5–12) Come hear coming out stories from figures within the community, and feel free to share your own! Fayetteville Public Library - Schmieding Foundation Teen Project Room (2nd Floor)

Monday, October 12
5:00pm - 6:30pm

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Fayetteville Public Library

Schmieding Foundation Teen Project Room (2nd Floor)

Come hear coming out stories from figures within the community, and feel free to share your own!

It's LGBTQ+ History Month, and we're celebrating at the Fayetteville Public Library! National Coming Out Day is October 11! To celebrate, attendees will have the chance to have a discussion with LGBTQ+ members of the community and to share their own stories. Everyone is welcome!

Registration is not required but is requested. 

For disability accommodations, call 479.856.7170 or email kidsquestions@faylib.org 2-3 weekdays before a program. Plan your visit by viewing our building map and details on accessibility services.

AGE GROUP: | Teen |

EVENT TYPE: | Classes & Learning | Arts & Entertainment |

TAGS: | LGBTQHistory |

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Phone: 479-856-7000
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