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27
11:50am
WPSL - Chicago Stars FC vs Washington Spirit
7:00pm
Reading Rainbows: a cozy drag story hour for grown ups
28
6:00pm
Annie Allen: By Any Art Necessary
7:00pm
In-Person Support Group for Women Trauma Survivors (Chicago, IL)
7:00pm
the corner - OPEN MIC NIGHT!
8:00pm
Sapphic Serenade: Dorothy's Karaoke Night hosted by E.
29
6:00pm
IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy
7:00pm
In-person Book Launch: THE EDGE OF YESTERDAY by Rita Woods
30
7:00pm
The Moth Chicago StorySLAM: PICKY
7:30pm
Mamrie Hart presents âÃâ¬ÃÅAll I Think About is Food: A Cookbook ConvoâÃâ¬ÃÂ
1
11:30am
Celebrating the 2025 Carol Shields Prize Shortlist
2
7:30pm
Martha Wash: The Love and Conflict Tour
9:00pm
Professor-Wrecks at Dorothy
3
3:00pm
Women's Elite Rugby - Chicago Tempest vs Bay Breakers
7:30pm
Lissie with Ernie Hendrickson
4
12:00pm
Unladylike Presents: Puff, Paint, & Pass at REPLAY CHICAGO
3:00pm
Slo 'Mo presents: Old Gold (30+)
3:00pm
Slo 'Mo presents: Old Gold (30+)
5:00pm
STOMPING GROUNDS - Irish American Heritage Center
6:00pm
Queer Fiber Artist Night at Dorothy
5
6:00pm
Venusian Visions: a monthly pop up tarot event at Dorothy
7:00pm
In-Person Support Group for Women Trauma Survivors (Chicago, IL)
6
8:00pm
One Direction vs Harry Styles at Dorothy
7
7:30pm
Bad Momz of Comedy
8
6:00pm
Antigone Reimagined
7:00pm
Off the Page: an evening of queer comics readings
7:00pm
Wendy C. Ortiz with Megan Stielstra Author Talk
9
9:00pm
DJ Ca$h Era at Dorothy
10
11:50am
WPSL - Chicago Stars FC vs Washington Spirit
6:00pm
Chicago-Style Roller Derby
11
6:00pm
Dorothy's Silent Book Club!
12
7:00pm
Aawaz: A South Asian Queer Open Mic
7:00pm
In-Person Support Group for Women Trauma Survivors (Chicago, IL)
13
6:00pm
Industry Night at Dorothy ft. Chez T+K
6:30pm
ABBY GENI - The Body Farm Paperback Release
7:00pm
Medicine River by Mary Annette Pember Book Event
14
7:00pm
Mother! : a night of comedy and revelry
7:00pm
Off-site Event: THE FANTASY AND NECESSITY OF SOLIDARITY by Sarah Schulman
15
5:30pm
Cara Woodhouse at Monogram Design Center "IT'S A MOOD"
6:00pm
Ghost Forest
7:00pm
Ace and Aro Relationship Guide Panel
16
6:30pm
The Singular Life of Aria Patel by Samira Ahmed Book Launch Event
9:00pm
Sapphic Serenade: Friday Night Feelings
17
7:00pm
WFNC - Chicago Winds vs Kansas City Glory
9:00pm
Slo' Mo Divas
9:00pm
tigermilk at Dorothy
18
11:00am
Hyde Park Handmade
7:00pm
Redtail! Album Release Party at Dorothy
19
7:00pm
Elder Gay: a comedy showcase at Dorothy
7:00pm
In-Person Support Group for Women Trauma Survivors (Chicago, IL)
20
21
10th Annual Black Student-Athlete Summit
6:00pm
Gemini Night ft. Astrology Readings by Toby Everhart
8:00pm
Gender Play, or what you Will
22
6:00pm
Power Lines 25th Anniversary Celebration
7:00pm
Dreams of Pleasure: A Sonic Journey
7:00pm
The Hollow Half: A Memoir of Bodies and Borders by Sarah Aziza
8:00pm
You Think You Know Comedy? A Comedy Trivia Night (With Comedy)
8:00pm
Gender Play, or what you Will
23
8:00pm
Gender Play, or what you Will
24
6:30pm
WPSL - Chicago Stars FC vs Kansas City Current
8:00pm
Gender Play, or what you Will
9:00pm
Love Marie at Dorothy
25
5:00pm
STOMPING GROUNDS - National Museum of Mexican Art
6:00pm
Enby Night at Dorothy ft. Enby Maker Pop Up Market
26
3:00pm
Party Noire presents - FULL FREAQUENCY
8:00pm
Sapphic Serenade: Dorothy's Karaoke Night hosted by E.
27
6:00pm
IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy
28
29
6:00pm
LGBTQ+ Creative Networking Night
6:30pm
Teach In on Mail Bans
7:30pm
Workshop: Bouquet Making with the Floriography Fellows
30
9:00pm
Women's Empowerment Book Club
31
3:00pm
Queer Writers Club | In Person (5/31)
6:00pm
GAY PROM: our third annual Pride kickoff event!
Thu
1
May
Thursday, May 1st 2025
11:30 AM
-
1:00 PMCDT
Celebrating the 2025 Carol Shields Prize Shortlist
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Fri
2
May
Friday, May 2nd 2025
7:30 PM
-
10:00 PMCDT
Martha Wash: The Love and Conflict Tour
City Winery Chicago, West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, USA
9:00 PM
-
11:59 PMCDT
Professor-Wrecks at Dorothy
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Sat
3
May
Saturday, May 3rd 2025
3:00 PM
-
4:00 PMCDT
Women's Elite Rugby - Chicago Tempest vs Bay Breakers
Martin Stadium, North Campus Drive, Evanston, IL, USA
7:30 PM
-
9:00 PMCDT
Lissie with Ernie Hendrickson
City Winery Chicago, West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Sun
4
May
Sunday, May 4th 2025
12:00 PM
-
3:00 PMCDT
Unladylike Presents: Puff, Paint, & Pass at REPLAY CHICAGO
Replay Lincoln Park, North Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
3:00 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
Slo 'Mo presents: Old Gold (30+)
Three Top Lounge at The Salt Shed, North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
3:00 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
Slo 'Mo presents: Old Gold (30+)
Three Top Lounge at The Salt Shed, North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
5:00 PM
-
7:00 PMCDT
STOMPING GROUNDS - Irish American Heritage Center
Irish American Heritage Center, North Knox Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
6:00 PM
-
11:00 PMCDT
Queer Fiber Artist Night at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Mon
5
May
Monday, May 5th 2025
6:00 PM
-
10:00 PMCDT
Venusian Visions: a monthly pop up tarot event at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
In-Person Support Group for Women Trauma Survivors (Chicago, IL)
1819 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Tue
6
May
Tuesday, May 6th 2025
8:00 PM
-
11:00 PMCDT
One Direction vs Harry Styles at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Wed
7
May
Wednesday, May 7th 2025
7:30 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Bad Momz of Comedy
City Winery Chicago, West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Thu
8
May
Thursday, May 8th 2025
6:00 PM
-
7:00 PMCDT
Antigone Reimagined
Poetry Foundation, West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Off the Page: an evening of queer comics readings
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Wendy C. Ortiz with Megan Stielstra Author Talk
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Fri
9
May
Friday, May 9th 2025
9:00 PM
-
11:59 PMCDT
DJ Ca$h Era at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Sat
10
May
Saturday, May 10th 2025
11:50 AM
-
12:50 PMCDT
WPSL - Chicago Stars FC vs Washington Spirit
SeatGeek Stadium, South Harlem Avenue, Bridgeview, IL, USA
6:00 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
Chicago-Style Roller Derby
Coachlite Skate Center, West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Roselle, IL, USA
Sun
11
May
Sunday, May 11th 2025
6:00 PM
-
11:00 PMCDT
Dorothy's Silent Book Club!
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Mon
12
May
Monday, May 12th 2025
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Aawaz: A South Asian Queer Open Mic
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
In-Person Support Group for Women Trauma Survivors (Chicago, IL)
1819 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Tue
13
May
Tuesday, May 13th 2025
6:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Industry Night at Dorothy ft. Chez T+K
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
6:30 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
ABBY GENI - The Body Farm Paperback Release
Volumes Bookcafe, North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Medicine River by Mary Annette Pember Book Event
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Wed
14
May
Wednesday, May 14th 2025
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Mother! : a night of comedy and revelry
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Off-site Event: THE FANTASY AND NECESSITY OF SOLIDARITY by Sarah Schulman
Haymarket House, West Buena Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Thu
15
May
Thursday, May 15th 2025
5:30 PM
-
7:30 PMCDT
Cara Woodhouse at Monogram Design Center "IT'S A MOOD"
Ann Sacks, West Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL, USA
6:00 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
Ghost Forest
Poetry Foundation, West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Ace and Aro Relationship Guide Panel
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Fri
16
May
Friday, May 16th 2025
6:30 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
The Singular Life of Aria Patel by Samira Ahmed Book Launch Event
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
9:00 PM
-
11:59 PMCDT
Sapphic Serenade: Friday Night Feelings
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Sat
17
May
Saturday, May 17th 2025
7:00 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
WFNC - Chicago Winds vs Kansas City Glory
Lane Tech College Prep High School, West Addison Street, Chicago, IL, USA
9:00 PM
-
11:59 PMCDT
Slo' Mo Divas
Sleeping Village, West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
9:00 PM
-
11:59 PMCDT
tigermilk at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Sun
18
May
Sunday, May 18th 2025
11:00 AM
-
3:00 PMCDT
Hyde Park Handmade
The Promontory, South Lake Park Avenue West, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
9:00 PMCDT
Redtail! Album Release Party at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Mon
19
May
Monday, May 19th 2025
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Elder Gay: a comedy showcase at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
In-Person Support Group for Women Trauma Survivors (Chicago, IL)
1819 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Wed
21
May
Wednesday, May 21st 2025
All Day
10th Annual Black Student-Athlete Summit
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL, USA
6:00 PM
-
11:00 PMCDT
Gemini Night ft. Astrology Readings by Toby Everhart
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
8:00 PM
-
10:00 PMCDT
Gender Play, or what you Will
1700 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, USA
Thu
22
May
Thursday, May 22nd 2025
All Day
10th Annual Black Student-Athlete Summit
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL, USA
6:00 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
Power Lines 25th Anniversary Celebration
Poetry Foundation, West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
Dreams of Pleasure: A Sonic Journey
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
7:00 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
The Hollow Half: A Memoir of Bodies and Borders by Sarah Aziza
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
8:00 PM
-
9:30 PMCDT
You Think You Know Comedy? A Comedy Trivia Night (With Comedy)
The Newport Theater, West Newport Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
8:00 PM
-
10:00 PMCDT
Gender Play, or what you Will
1700 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, USA
Fri
23
May
Friday, May 23rd 2025
All Day
10th Annual Black Student-Athlete Summit
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL, USA
8:00 PM
-
10:00 PMCDT
Gender Play, or what you Will
1700 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, USA
Sat
24
May
Saturday, May 24th 2025
All Day
10th Annual Black Student-Athlete Summit
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL, USA
6:30 PM
-
8:30 PMCDT
WPSL - Chicago Stars FC vs Kansas City Current
SeatGeek Stadium, South Harlem Avenue, Bridgeview, IL, USA
8:00 PM
-
10:00 PMCDT
Gender Play, or what you Will
1700 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, USA
9:00 PM
-
11:59 PMCDT
Love Marie at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Sun
25
May
Sunday, May 25th 2025
5:00 PM
-
7:00 PMCDT
STOMPING GROUNDS - National Museum of Mexican Art
National Museum of Mexican Art, West 19th Street, Chicago, IL, USA
6:00 PM
-
11:00 PMCDT
Enby Night at Dorothy ft. Enby Maker Pop Up Market
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Mon
26
May
Monday, May 26th 2025
3:00 PM
-
9:00 PMCDT
Party Noire presents - FULL FREAQUENCY
The Promontory, South Lake Park Avenue West, Chicago, IL, USA
8:00 PM
-
11:45 PMCDT
Sapphic Serenade: Dorothy's Karaoke Night hosted by E.
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Tue
27
May
Tuesday, May 27th 2025
6:00 PM
-
11:00 PMCDT
IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
Thu
29
May
Thursday, May 29th 2025
6:00 PM
-
9:00 PMCDT
LGBTQ+ Creative Networking Night
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
6:30 PM
-
8:00 PMCDT
Teach In on Mail Bans
Women & Children First, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
7:30 PM
-
9:30 PMCDT
Workshop: Bouquet Making with the Floriography Fellows
Early to Bed, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Fri
30
May
Friday, May 30th 2025
9:00 PM
-
11:00 PMCDT
Women's Empowerment Book Club
online
Sat
31
May
Saturday, May 31st 2025
3:00 PM
-
5:00 PMCDT
Queer Writers Club | In Person (5/31)
1326 West Hollywood Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
6:00 PM
-
11:30 PMCDT
GAY PROM: our third annual Pride kickoff event!
Dorothy, West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
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