PRIDE WEEK OF PEEL 2011
July 15 to 23

Dear friends, volunteers and community partners:

Community organizations in Peel are delighted to announce Pride Week in Peel 2011, celebrating LGBTTIQQ2S** communities in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon! With momentum building over the years, 2011 is the first year of a full week of events across the region.

Pride Week in Peel 2011 is an opportunity to come together, to celebrate diversity and to advocate for the creation of more safe spaces for many in the Region of Peel. Peel HIV/AIDS Network (PHAN) is proud to collaborate and organize with many community partners at this exciting week of events. Please come out and celebrate with us!

Here is a list of events:

Monday 11th July, 2011
Flag Raising Ceremony
Brampton City Hall
12:30 p.m.

Friday 15th July, 2011
Pride Week Kick-Off Dance
Norma Jeanes,   5977 Dixie Rd. Mississauga,
9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Admission: $5.00
For info: Peel Pride Committee

Sunday 17th July, 2011
Pride Day Picnic
Heart Lake Conservation Area
Brampton
12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m.
For info: Peel Pride Committee

Tuesday 19th July, 2011
Taking Care of Queerness! (Wellness Day)
Brampton Library, Four Corners Branch
11:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday 20th July, 2011
Sex Toy and Pleasure 101 and BDSM 101 Workshop
Peel HIV/AIDS Network Office,
160 Traders Blvd., Unit 1 Mississauga,
6:00 p. m – 9:00 p.m
must be 16 yrs or older.
Space is limited. RSVP required. Click for info

Thursday 21st July, 20111
Pride Week in Peel Movie Night
Roger Theatre, Living Arts Center,
Mississauga
(Free Admission)
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p:m

Saturday 23rd July, 2011
Queer It Up March and Street Festival
Port Credit Memorial Park, Mississauga
11:00 a.m.  – 6:00 p:m