05/05/2026
Art As Activism!
In honour of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), join us at the main branch of the on May 14th to make mixed media art with NAC, support and admire the work of local 2SLGBTQIA+ artists, and engage in meaningful connections and conversations with community.
Date: May 14, 2026
Time: 6pm - 7:30pm
Location: BPL Main Branch, 3rd Floor
(173 Colborne St, Brantford)
Free event, all materials are provided. Everyone is welcome!
Registration appreciated. Scan the QR code or find the event on brantfordlibrary.ca to register.
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CALL FOR ARTISTS:
Are you a local 2SLGBTQIA+ visual artist who wants to display some art during the event? There’s still time to submit your work!
Interested artists are asked to please email [email protected] with the following info:
- a brief artist statement
- artwork details (Title, medium, approximate size, displaying requirements, and anything else you think we should know)
- Contact info/social media handles (so that folks know where to find more of your art)
Deadline to submit art: May 10
Note: you must be able to drop off your art at the library on or before May 14 at 5pm and be able to pick it up at the end of the event or within a few days. If you require assistance with this, send us a message and we’ll try to figure it out!
This event is a collaboration between