Wear it Purple Day on Friday 29 August is all about creating supportive, safe and inclusive environments for LGBTQIA + young people.
Events for young people
Celebrate Wear it Purple Day at the Youth Hub on Friday 29 August, 3 to 6 pm. Join in painting a rainbow canvas flag, grab some snacks and have your say on what young people want to know, learn or do to support LGBTQIA+ inclusion in our community.
Join queer, disabled author and speaker Jessica Walton for a young writers workshop on Monday 25 August at Camberwell Library. Bookings are essential.
What's on at Hawthorn Arts Centre
See the new exhibition Plural Selves: David Rosetzky that celebrates the resilience, diversity and stories of the LGBTQIA+ community. Enjoy a free guided exhibition tour and artist lecture with David Rosetzky on Thursday 21 August, 6 to 8:30 pm.
We'll be lighting up Hawthorn Arts Centre purple to celebrate Wear it Purple Day on Friday 29 August. The Progress Pride flag (pictured above) is now flown year-round outside Hawthorn Arts Centre.
