(Berkeley) Sat., 7/25, 10am-5:30pm: "Ace [Asexuality] Unconference." James Kenney Community Center (inside James Kenney Park). KN95s or better required indoors. Note: masks not required outdoors. Free. More info: www.asexualitysf.org/events/ace-u...

***Update: This event has been cancelled. Please keep an eye out for the next Queer Con Leche party in August!***

(SF) Sat., Aug. 22, 9-11 a.m.: KN95-or-better mask-required hours at @exploratorium.bsky.social for their "Life in Space" exhibit. Thanks, @exploratorium.bsky.social! (If you have Calfresh, tickets are $5 each, and you can get up to 3 additional $5 tickets!) www.exploratorium.edu/visit/calend...

Are you stressed out about masking and being air-aware when it seems like nobody else cares? Or is Long COVID stressing you out? Join us and @airsupportproject.bsky.social on July 26 for a discussion with Amy Stewart, LCSW, about managing stress with being air-aware or with having a chronic illness.

Thanks for the shout-out, @violetblue.bsky.social! Pandemic Roundup, an invaluable resource for Covid-related news, free every Thursday. www.patreon.com/violetblue/p...

Hi!! Check out our zine library on July 25th from 10am-12pm at the Joyce Ellington Branch Library in San Jose. MASKS REQUIRED!! Thank you @covidsafersf.bsky.social for posting our flyer 🖤

(Oakland) (18+) Sun. July 19, 12-4 p.m.: "Queer Con Leche: Hot Queer Summer," Afro-Latin social dance party. KN95s or better required/provided & must be worn at all times indoors. Food/drink available but must be consumed outdoors only. Tickets / more info: www.eventbrite.com/e/queer-con-...

(San Jose) Sat., July 25, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.: San Jose Zine Library's July hours. Masks required. Free. Joyce Ellington Branch Library, 491 E. Empire St. From their flyer: "Craft supplies provided. Read a zine! Borrow a zine! Make a zine! Swap zines!" (via COVID-safe Bay Area/NorCal Discord server)

(Oakland) Sun., 7/19, 6 p.m.: "Fundi: the Story of Ella Baker," at Moments Co-op. Masks required. Free. Tickets/more info: www.eventbrite.com/e/movie-nigh...

(SF) Sun., July 19, 1-5 p.m.: Disability Pride Festival, hosted by @sfdcc.bsky.social. Takes place in the DCC building and the Kelsey. Masks required in the DCC building (entrance on 165 Grove St.); note that they're not required in the Kelsey. More info: disabilityculturalcenter.org/event/disabi...

Thanks for the shout-out, @violetblue.bsky.social! Pandemic Roundup, an invaluable resource for Covid-related news, free every Thursday. www.patreon.com/violetblue/p...

Who else is investigating pandemic-fueled injustices, challenging powerful government and medical institutions, combing through the latest Long COVID research, and translating COVID-19 data into weekly updates? Will you support our vital work? the-sick-times.fundjournalism.org/donate/

(Oakland) (18+) Weds., July 8, 7-10 p.m.: @filthystudios.bsky.social's monthly KN95-or-better-required bondage jam. Tickets/more info: bit.ly/mbfive

(Oakland) Multiple mask-required dance workshops, parties, and other events hosted by Danny/Supernova in July! linktr.ee/supernova_me...

(Berkeley) Sat., Jul. 18, 4-7 p.m: Bachata class & social. KN95/N95 masks (or better) required/provided. Outdoors at Cedar Rose Park. 4-5 p.m.: bachata class ($10-$30, NOTAFLOF) 5-7 p.m.: social dance (free) More info: bit.ly/bachatapark

Update: Per the CIL, this event will have people unmasking for food and drinks throughout the "mask-required" areas. Which renders the mask requirement pretty ineffective. Hoping they design it differently next year.

Join us for our next masked outdoor park hangout on Sunday, July 12, from 2 to 5pm at Golden Gate Park (exact location shared once you RSVP). Find more details and access info, and RSVP here: tinyurl.com/m4eparkhang. We hope to see you there!

(Online) July 4 & 5! ⬇️⬇️

1/ (Berkeley) Tues., July 28, 7 p.m.: "I’m Outside," an outdoor open mic from the hosts of Cedar Rose Bachata. Rain cancels. Cedar Rose Park. KN95/N95+ masks required and provided (well-fitting, no vents). Please skip if you’re sick or feel like you might be getting sick. [cont.]

Thanks for the shout-out, @violetblue.bsky.social! Pandemic Roundup, an invaluable resource for Covid-related news, free every Thursday.

I'm so excited to hangout! The doc has FAQ but I'll add a couple details here: -indoor and outdoor space -indoor space is well ventilated, and has cr boxes -wheelchair accessible: building, deck, and bathrooms -you're welcome to come to just socialize and not play board games :D

1/ (Berkeley) Sat., July 11, 1-4 p.m.: “Disability & Trans/Queer Pride,” hosted by the Center for Independent Living. Note: per event description, masks are required, but it also says that food and drinks will be served. No details are provided on how these work together, and the organization …

(Online) Fri., June 26, 12-1 p.m., hosted by @sfdcc.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️

(Tilden Park) Sun., June 28, 12-5 p.m.: "Pride Picnic for Disabled Queers," hosted by Clean Air Network Bay Area and Visibility Drawing. Outdoors. Snacks served, but per organizer, they will be off to the side in a designated area. Masks required & provided. RSVP/more info: partey.io/Y3oAJRob8fQf

(Los Gatos) Also this Saturday, June 27! Also 2-8 p.m., same location. KN95s or better required/provided. See Google doc below for more details.

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤 🩷🤍🩵🤍🩷 Many in-person events aren’t accessible to people with disabilities. 🩷💜💙 🩷💛🩵 So come celebrate Pride with The Sick Times! 💛🤍💜🖤 🖤🩶🤍💜 Drag artists! Musicians! And more queer performance art! We're excited to see you there! luma.com/ih0oq3yw?mc_...

(Oakland) Sun., July 19, 12-4 p.m.: "Hot Queer Summer," hosted by Queer con Leche. KN95+ masks required at all times indoors. Note: food/drink is available for purchase but must be consumed outdoors. Dancing, vendors and more. Tickets/more info: www.eventbrite.com/e/queer-con-...

Thanks for the shout-out, @violetblue.bsky.social! Threat Model, an invaluable resource for Covid-related news, free every Thursday. www.patreon.com/violetblue/p...

I don't know how to convince you to take care of your comrades. But Long COVID impacts every fight for justice, every social movement. Honor the energy and integrity of the folks in my latest @thesicktimes.org feature. Be careful with each other so we can be dangerous together.

(SF) Sun., June 21, 12-3 p.m.: Mask-required (KN95s or better) poetry workshop. Tickets/more info: www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-wor...

Thanks for the shout-out, @violetblue.bsky.social! Pandemic Roundup, an invaluable resource for Covid-related news, free every Thursday. www.patreon.com/violetblue/p...

Thanks for the shout-out, @violetblue.bsky.social! Threat Model, an invaluable resource, free every Thursday. www.patreon.com/posts/ebola-...

Per the organizer, they still have spots available! Follow the instructions on the Web site to sign up for the waitlist if the event is showing up as sold out. ⬇️

(SF) Sat., June 6, 9-10:30 p.m.: next mask-required show! See below for tickets/more details ⬇️ ⬇️

So inspiring! Fully masked performers and audience at The Queer Choir's Spring Showcase this past weekend! www.instagram.com/reels/DZCDMY...

(Oakland) Mon., June 8, 7-10 p.m.: Mask fit testing at Explore Community Space. Pre-registration, rapid testing, & KF94+ masks required. Limit 2 masks per person. Please e-mail them at ExploreWCS (at) gmail (dot) com for registration info and more details.

1/ (SF's Presidio) Sun.-Tues., June 14-16: Queer Women of Color Film Festival. Free. Masks required at all times in the theater. RSVP/More info: qwocmap.org/festival/res...

(Oakland) Sat., June 6, 7 p.m. show: Rebirth Canal & Angel Adedokun in concert at Wyldflower Arts. KN95+ masks required/provided. $20. Tickets/more info: www.viewcy.com/event/rebirt...

(Tilden Park) Sun., June 28, 12-5 p.m.: "Pride Picnic for Disabled Queers," hosted by Clean Air Network Bay Area and Visibility Drawing. Outdoors. Snacks served, but per organizer, they will be off to the side in a designated area. Masks required & provided. RSVP/more info: partey.io/Y3oAJRob8fQf

Updates from the organizer: There are now additional slots available, and they will likely be adding even more! If you're interested, sign up for the wait list.

Also this Saturday, May 30!

(Oakland) Sat., May 30, 12-4 p.m.: "Queer Prom," hosted by Queer con Leche. KN95+ masks required at all times indoors. Note: food/drink is available for purchase but must be consumed outdoors. $10-$25, sliding scale. Dancing, vendors and more. Tickets/more info: www.eventbrite.com/e/queer-con-...

Got plans this Friday night? You do now! Lily Slay, the 'Lefty Folk-Rock-Country Covid-Safe Disabled Buzzkill' singer/songwriter is performing a FULL concert LIVE over Zoom on 5/29 at 6p ET/5p CT/4p MT/3p PT and it's FREE! Grab your ticket at tinyurl (dot) com/LilySlayMay29

1/ Via @musclebun.shop on Instagram. Link to their Instagram post: www.instagram.com/p/DYfsVEAGAoP/ More info here about World Mask Week: www.celebrate845.com/worldmaskwee...

World Mask Week is May 25-31. Get some extra masks, take a mask, pass a mask onto a friend! This week, let's see your photos and videos about masking! Use the hashtags and tag us if you want us to share them. Spread the word that it's NEVER too late to start masking. #WorldMaskWeek #PassTheMask

World Mask Week is here! #WorldMaskWeek is a global event for talking about masking, sharing pictures about masking, and helping those who may have stopped masking come back to it without shame or judgement.

SF: They still have open spots available! ⬇️ ⬇️ It's rare for community PortaCount fit testing events to take place in SF; they're held more frequently in the East Bay and South Bay. A great opportunity to get this done in SF!

(Online) Sundays, 2:30-4:30 p.m. PT. Details: linktr.ee/covidsafeart... Link to their Instagram post: www.instagram.com/p/DYpybbWJP7Q/

Tickets sold out for Saturday the 30th, but they're still available for Sunday the 31st!

1/ (SF's Presidio) Sun.-Tues., June 14-16: Queer Women of Color Film Festival. Free. Masks required at all times in the theater. RSVP/More info: qwocmap.org/festival/res...