April is Neurodiversity Awareness Month

Join us for sensory-focused, inclusive storytimes for ages 3 to 5.
This program is structured to create a comfortable space for all children to enjoy stories, songs, and play. Though these storytimes are specialized for neurodivergent children, they’re great for all preschoolers.

Check out the Sensory Room for Adults https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67c0ec858072642900476054

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)

The Books and Bannock Book Club is hosted by the Red Deer Native Friendship Society and library staff to discuss books by Indigenous authors and explore the history, culture and experiences of Indigenous and Two Spirit peoples.
On May 20, the club with host a virutal visit with author Waubgeshig Rice who will talk about his newest novel entitled "Moon of the Crusted Snow". 
Register here: https://rdpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67a29b89a26aad5d2e45620c
Ages 16+

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)

June 12 at the Parkvale Lodge from 6 - 8:30 PM come for a unique 2SLGBTBQIA friendly clothing swap. Whether you bring clothing to swap, or browse and take what we have already, all are welcome to spruce up their wardrobes!

We will be taking donations of clothing for the clothing swap until the end of May - adult and teen sizes only please, gently used and washed. Will pick up or give you a drop off location, depending on your preference.

For more information about the Queer Neighbours Society of Red Deer and what we do throughout Central Alberta, go to www.qnsrd.org

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)

Second of our three inter-agency pride celebration events, the Queer Neighbours Society presents Allyship: How Can You Be a Good Neighbour? An evening for questions and answers on how to be a good ally, and other questions you may have or clarifications you may want for the 2SLGBTQIA community. All ages are welcome, though we don't know what topics may come up as it is an open forum. All are welcome.

Queer Neighbours Society is proud to present 2025 Queer Prom! Whether you are graduating a new grade new school, or new you, all are welcome! We will have music, disco lights, and more!

(If you didn't graduate, you can still come) Ages 13-20. We are not legally required to tell your parent or guardian your gender, name, or pronouns.

This event is part of our three events in an inter-agency Pride week spanning July 5 to 13th. It takes place July 9 5:30 - 7:30 PM.

Please use our signup to register so we know how big this party will be!

SIGNUP for QNSRD 2025 QUEER PROM

https://forms.gle/uNcR6xa3mymmdd7C7

Come to the Market! July 11 Queer Neighbours Society of Red Deer are hosting a Pride Market for the public. Details and contact info on the picture. 

July 11, 2025 from 1 - 7 PM Come out for a day of fun to Queer Neighbours Society of Red Deer Pride Market 2025. Our last event in our week of collaborative events with other local agencies! There will be a wide assortment of items for sale inside and outside the building and an exclusive food truck by Sabor Latino Red Deer.

Taking vendor applications up until the end of June, as well.

For more information about what Queer Neighbours Society of Red Deer does around Red Deer and Central Alberta, go to www.qnsrd.org

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)

The first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2:30 PM is Queer Neighbours Society coffee and chat date. Come and hang with community and allies at Wizard's loft, all for the price of a coffee. (Board game fee, if you want to play, still applies)