Calendar
Keep up to date with our activities with our AGLA Calendar. If you would like to add an event to our calendar please email: info@agla.org
Events in June 2018
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May 28, 2018
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May 29, 2018(1 event)
AGLA Board Meeting AGLA Board Meeting – Are you interested in being active in the local community? Sit in on the next AGLA Board meeting and meet the leadership team. We will meet on the patio and enjoy the dinner special. This is a great way to learn more about the organization and to be part of this grassroots organization. You can be an AGLA member regardless of where you reside. AGLA is a strong beacon for equality. It is an inclusive nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit open to all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ) people and straight allies. It provides fun social activities, builds relationships with elected officials, and works with civic groups on community service. For more information, visit http://new.agla.org/volunteer/
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May 30, 2018
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May 31, 2018
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June 1, 2018(2 events)
AGLA fundraiser at Port City Brewing AGLA fundraiser at Port City Brewing – To celebrate the beginning of Pride Month we are kicking off June with Priday Night at Port City. Come show your pride and celebrate our diverse community with PCBC and our friends from the AGLA (Alexandria-Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance), as well as DJ Laura Lopez, outdoor games and activities. A portion of all sales from the night will be donated to support the AGLA’s mission to improve the quality of life and meet the needs of the LGBTQ community and allies. We take pride in making beer for everyone! Tasting Room is open 3-11pm…Borinquen Food Truck will be serving up tasty Puerto Rican food throughout the night.
First Friday Social First Friday Social – **This is a free event open to all.** Enjoy a fun social! Bring your friends and meet new people from all over the world. No cover. Please join us as at this exciting venue. If you haven’t joined us in a while, then come on out and make some new friends. Mingle with fabulous LGBTQ folk and allies. TJ Flavell will be there to greet you. We will meet in Pinzimini Lounge at the Westin Arlington Gateway. The Lounge can be found directly across the lobby. For this event, casual business attire is encouraged. Enjoy the cash bar drinks. See the delicious happy hour menu here: http://www.pinzimini.com/menus You are welcome regardless of where you live. If you are taking the Metro, get off on the Ballston stop which is two blocks from the Westin Hotel. The South Elevator exit is best. If you are driving, street parking is free after 6 p.m. and paid parking is available at the Hotel and nearby Ballston Mall ($1 parking for up to 3 hours. Or park for free on the street). If you use Valet Parking at the Hotel and purchase a drink at Pinzimini, have the manager sign off on your valet card for complimentary parking. This social is hosted by NOVA Gay and Lesbian Professionals (http://www.meetup.com/novaglp/). A variety of LGBTQ professionals and allies from all over the DC area will be attending. In addition, as ongoing community service, if you can, please bring along a canned good for Arlington Food Assistance Center (http://www.afac.org/). This event will serve as a convenient collection point. See you there!! For more exciting events like this, stay tuned to Go Gay DC at http://www.gogaydc.org
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June 8, 2018
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June 9, 2018(1 event)
Capital Pride Parade Capital Pride Parade – Come out and celebrate LGBT Pride with Arlington Gay & Lesbian Alliance in the annual Capital Pride Parade. Our contingent will include Mister and Miss Gay Arlington 2016 and Miss AGLA 2016. We hope you will join us for this incredibly festive event and help us throw beads to the crowds. The parade steps off at 4:30PM, but we encourage our contingent participants to arrive for lineup by 4:00PM. The AGLA contingent will likely be lining up on 22nd Street, NW between P & N Streets. Details TBA. We look forward to walking and celebrating PRIDE with you and please spread the word!
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June 10, 2018(1 event)
Capital Pride Festival Capital Pride Festival – Be sure to stop by the AGLA booth at the Capital Pride Festival on Sunday, June 11 from Noon – 6 p.m. If you would like to volunteer at the booth, simply email info@agla.org with your preferred time frame. It’s a great way to meet other members and help out. More information about AGLA is at http://new.agla.org/ The annual Capital Pride Festival will once again take place on historic Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in front of our national capitol. Over 200,000 people will come to this event. Come for a day full of entertainment, music, food, drink, education, and celebration. The festival is open to everyone, and while a $5 donation is encouraged, there is no fee for entry. The festival is family friendly, however due to large crowds and very hot asphalt, we recommend that 4-legged family members (pets) stay at home. More… http://www.capitalpride.org/
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June 11, 2018
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June 13, 2018
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June 14, 2018
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June 15, 2018
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June 16, 2018(1 event)
AGLA Brunch AGLA Brunch – Once again we will gather monthly on the 3rd Saturday of the month. Freddie has graciously reserved one side of the patio for us. Brunch takes place from 11am to 1pm. When you arrive, simply ask to be directed to the AGLA delegation. AGLA Board members will be glad to introduce you to others. No reservation required. Just arrive when you can. Freddie’s Saturday brunch is quite the deal and very delicious. All you can eat breakfast buffet, including made to order omelettes and Belgian waffles, with coffee, soda or juice for only $9.99. Not a breakfast food person, you can always order off the regular menu. All are welcome to join us regardless of where your reside or whether or not you are an AGLA member. Bring a friend, enjoy the great food and drink, meet new people, and catch up with old friends you have not seen in a while. In addition, as ongoing community service, if you can, please bring along travel-sized unused soaps, shampoos, lotions, etc. for A-SPAN (www.a-span.org), which provides life-sustaining services for street homeless. Or clean out your cupboard of unused nonperishable food items for AFAC, the community leader in providing and promoting dignified access to nutritious food for those in need. (http://www.afac.org/) . This event will serve as a convenient collection point. Crystal City Metro is the closest Metro stop. When you arrive and exit the fare card reader, go up the first escalator and enter the glass doors on your left. Walk through the underground shops to 23rd St, turn right and cross Eads and walk about a block up. Freddie’s is on the right. Map. http://www.freddiesbeachbar.com/map_directions.htm AGLA is a strong beacon for equality. It’s an inclusive nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit open to all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ) people and straight allies. It provides fun social activities, builds relationships with elected officials, and works with civic groups on community service. For more information, visit http://new.agla.org/ Press join and feel free to invite all your friends!
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June 17, 2018
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June 19, 2018
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June 20, 2018
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June 21, 2018(1 event)
Book Club Meeting “My Own Country” by Abraham Verghese Book Club Meeting “My Own Country” by Abraham Verghese AGLA’s new Book Club meets @ Crystal Thai Restaurant at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 21. Simply ask the manager for the AGLA Book Club table. Discussion of “My Own Country” by Abraham Verghese https://www.amazon.com/My-Own-Country-Doctors-Story/dp/0679752927 Everyone welcome. Please RSVP in advance by emailing info@agla.org . If you wish to optionally dine (on separate checks of course), the menu is a thttp://crystalthai.com/carry-out-menu/#mix AGLA is a strong beacon for equality. It is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit open to all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ) people and straight allies. It provides fun social activities, builds relationships with elected officials, and works with civic groups on community service. For more information, visit http://new.agla.org/
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June 22, 2018
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June 23, 2018
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June 24, 2018
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June 25, 2018(1 event)
AGLA Board Meeting AGLA Board Meeting – Are you interested in being active in the local community? Sit in on the next AGLA Board meeting and meet the leadership team. We will meet on the patio and enjoy the dinner special. This is a great way to learn more about the organization and to be part of this grassroots organization. You can be an AGLA member regardless of where you reside. AGLA is a strong beacon for equality. It is an inclusive nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit open to all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ) people and straight allies. It provides fun social activities, builds relationships with elected officials, and works with civic groups on community service. For more information, visit http://new.agla.org/volunteer/
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June 26, 2018
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June 28, 2018
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June 29, 2018
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June 30, 2018
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July 1, 2018
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