The Schedule

Summer OUT Series of Events:

Wednesday, June 10 | 5:00–7:00 p.m.
Creative Hearts All-Ages Craft Group
Location: Compeer of Lebanon County, 519 Chestnut Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
Summer OUT will begin with Creative Hearts, a monthly all-ages craft group held on the second Wednesday of each month at Compeer of Lebanon County. There is no cost to attend.

Additional Creative Hearts dates:
Wednesday, July 8 | 5:00–7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 12 | 5:00–7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 9 | 5:00–7:00 p.m.

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Friday, June 12 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | $15 per attendee 

Love is Love: Conversations & Canvases

Location: Windmill Art Studios, Lebanon Valley Mall, Lebanon, PA 

🌈 LGBTQ+ Conversations & No Rules Painting: Join us for a relaxed evening of creativity, connection, and community. Enjoy open conversation while painting freely—no experience, instructions, or expectations required. Create what inspires you, meet new people, and express yourself in a welcoming and inclusive space. BYOB - All materials are provided. Sign up at: https://www.windmillartstudios.com/product/love-is-love-conversations-canvases-june-12-17-and-or-27/7RGGYXBEROIK4R6M7J6YRTBE?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false 

Additional Dates: 

Wednesday June 17 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Saturday June 27 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm

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Saturday, June 20 | Doors open at 5:00 p.m. | Bingo begins at 7:00 p.m.
Dolly Parton Bingo Bash and Drag Show
Location: 116 N. 8th Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
Community members ages 21 and older are invited to support Lebanon PA Pride efforts at the Dolly Parton Bingo Bash and Drag Show, hosted by Ryan Lahr. Tickets are $30 and include 13 bingo games, with door prizes and raffles. For event tickets and additional information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/dolly-parton-bingo-bash-and-dr/694227673679507/. 

Proceeds will benefit Lebanon PA Pride efforts and associated LGBTQ+ community programming.

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Tuesday, June 23 | 10:00 a.m.
Aging with Pride: Breakfast OUT
Location: Ancestor Coffeehouse & Crêperie, North Cornwall Commons, 119 Springwood Dr, Suite 500, Lebanon, PA 17042
Through a new partnership with the LGBT Center of Central PA, Aging with Pride will host a series of events throughout Lebanon County as part of the Summer OUT series. Breakfast OUT will welcome LGBTQ+ community members age 50 and older for food, fellowship, and connection. [Individuals are responsible for their own tab.]

Sunday, June 28 | 10:30 a.m.
“You Are Loved” A Pride Service and Community Luncheon
Location: St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 22 South 6th Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will once again host its “You Are Loved” A Pride Service followed by a free community luncheon. For several years, St. Luke’s has hosted this Pride Month service as an opportunity to celebrate the beautiful diversity of God’s children. The community luncheon will also feature resource tables hosted by organizations that offer affirming programming and events. St. Luke’s invites all members of the Lebanon community to attend. 

Saturday, July 18 |2:00–6:00 p.m.
OUT in the PARK: Community Barbecue and Outdoor Activities
Location: South Hills Park, South Pavillion (access via Lincoln Avenue), 1109 S. Lincoln Ave,               Lebanon, PA 17042
Summer OUT will continue with events designed to patronize local businesses, recreation facilities, and health care resources in the community. OUT in the PARK will feature a community barbecue and outdoor activities. Food and fun will be provided at no cost, and community members are welcome to bring a dish to share.

Tuesday, July 28 | 6:00 p.m.
Aging with Pride: Dinner OUT
Location: Rising Sun Bar & Kitchen, 2850 Horseshoe Pike, Palmyra, PA 17078
Aging with Pride will host a Dinner OUT event for LGBTQ+ community members age 50 and older. Please RSVP to abarnes@centralpaLGBTcenter.org by July 23 to secure your spot in the group reservation. [Individuals are responsible for their own tab.]

Tuesday, August 25 |10:00 a.m.
Aging with Pride: Free Breakfast & Coffee OUT
Location: Annville Free Library, 216 E Main St, Annville, PA 17003
The LGBT Center of Central PA will provide free breakfast and coffee for LGBTQ+ community members age 50 and older interested in joining the Aging with Pride group as part of the Summer OUT series.

Friday August  14  |  6:00 p.m.
LGBTQ+ History Exhibit: Stonewall and Voices of the Movement
Location: Unity Church of Palmyra, 37 E Main St, Palmyra, PA 17078
Through partnerships with the Stonewall Project and LGBT History Project, an exhibit on Stonewall and Voices of the Movement will be on display. LGBT History Project speaker Barry Loveland will also provide a presentation highlighting key points in local LGBTQ+ history. Refreshments will be provided by the Lebanon PA Pride Committee. All ages are welcome, and there is no cost to attend.

Wednesday, September 9 | 12:00–5:00 p.m.
OUT for Better Health
Location: Alliance Building, 615 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA
In partnership with Lebanon Family Health Services and SARCC, OUT for Better Health will invite LGBTQ+ community members to connect with local health and wellness resources. Free services and information will include STI testing, blood pressure screening, nutrition information, and trauma assessment screenings.

“Summer OUT is an exciting opportunity to build new partnerships, deepen community connections, and ensure LGBTQ+ people across the central Pennsylvania region feel seen, supported, and celebrated,” said Amber Barnes, Executive Director of the LGBT Center of Central PA. “The LGBT Center offers services, resources, counseling, and housing programs for LGBTQ+-identified community members, and we believe many of these supports have a meaningful future in Lebanon County. We are grateful to partner with Lebanon PA Pride to help create welcoming spaces that connect people to one another and to the resources they need to thrive.” 

The Lebanon PA Pride Committee welcomes new partnerships and volunteers to help expand options for local programming and plan future events, including the return of the Lebanon PA Pride Celebration on South 8th Street, Lebanon in June 2027.  If you would like to get involved, please email Committee@LebanonPaPride.com.