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The PEG Center and Newburyport Pride and Host "Queer Here!" Exhibition during June

Arts and Entertainment

June 20, 2024

From: PEG Center for Arts and Activism

Newburyport, MA -- In honor of Pride Month, The PEG Center and Newburyport Pride are hosting an art exhibition on display through June 29, 2024 at The PEG Center for Art & Activism. "QUEER HERE!" tells the stories of more than 25 LGTBQ+ artists through visual arts.

The public is invited to meet the artists at a free art reception on Friday, June 20 from 7-9 p.m.

There will also be a Drag Queen Story Hour, suitable for children ages 6 and older, featuring Madam Zapple on Saturday, June 15 from 11 a.m. to noon. Please register at www.thepegcenter.org (http://www.thepegcenter.org/) . Suggested donation is $10.

"There is wide variety of amazing work – pop art, multimedia pieces, cross-stitch, photography, paintings, ceramics, stained glass, and a zine – that showcases the many talents and perspectives of our LGBTQ+ community," said Paula Estey, Executive Director of the PEG Center.

"This year is bigger and bolder! Do not miss this celebration of creativity," said Tarah MacGregor, Enrichment Coordinator for Newburyport Recreation & Youth Services and NAGLY North.

Date: Through June 29, 2024

Hours:
Tuesday - Thursday -- 12 TO 5PM
Friday and Saturday -- 12 TO 4PM

Venue:
PEG Center for Arts and Activism
3 Harris Street
Newburyport, MA 01950

For more info https://www.thepegcenter.org/.