Week on 24–30 August with the theme "The joy of being queer," said the city in a press release. Mayor of Turku Piia Elo will raise the Pride flag at the Market Square on Monday morning to mark the start of the week, and the Library Bridge will be illuminated in rainbow colours throughout the week.
Week on 24–30 August with the theme "The joy of being queer," said the city in a press release.
Mayor of Turku Piia Elo will raise the Pride flag at the Market Square on Monday morning to mark the start of the week, and the Library Bridge will be illuminated in rainbow colours throughout the week.
The theme highlights the importance of joy, visibility and community as part of equality work.
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Week on 24–30 August with the theme "The joy of being queer," said the city in a press release. Mayor of Turku Piia Elo will raise the Pride flag at the Market Square on Monday morning to mark the start of the week, and the Library Bridge will be illuminated in rainbow colours throughout the week. The theme highlights the importance of joy, visibility and community as part of equality work.
Market also offers an opportunity to sell items such as your own art, clothes or other things you no longer need. During the week, the library will host lectures, a Rainbow Disco, a Rainbow Seniors seminar and the Nordisk litteratursalong – goes Pride! Brush-on fabric paints in rainbow colours and screen-printing frames will be available.
Turku Pride Week features a wide range of cultural events around the city. The week culminates on Saturday in the Pride parade and park festival. Turku Main Library takes part in Pride Week with a diverse programme.
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