Celebrate Pride Month at Union County's LGBTQ Trivia Night, June 16

Westfield NJ

13 June, 2022

2:16 PM

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The Union County Commissioner Board invites trivia fans to test their knowledge and join in celebrating Pride Month with an evening of fun at LGBTQ Trivia Night, taking place on Tuesday, June 16, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at The Tavern at Union County's Ash Brook Golf Course, 1210 Raritan Road in Scotch Plains. Bring your best LGBTQ+ history and pop culture knowledge to LGBTQ Trivia Night. Picture rounds, music rounds, plenty of random facts and interesting tidbits are all included. Participants can enjoy showing off what they know or just being the one with a lucky guess. The event is free but individual or team pre-registration is required online at unioncountynj.wufoo.com. "Trivia Night is a celebratory brain-teaser that shines new light on the people, history and culture of the LGBTQ+ community, and we are very proud to host the event at Union County's Ash Brook public golf course," said Union County Commissioner Chair Rebecca L. Williams. "Trivia Night is a fun and enlightening way to enjoy an evening out and join in our series of Pride Month programs," said Commissioner Alexander Mirabella, who is the Board's liaison to the Office of LGBTQ Affairs. Other upcoming Pride Month 2022 events sponsored by the Commissioner Board include: Union County Pride in the Park, Plainfield – GRAND OPENING OF NEW INCLUSIVE PARK SPACE Saturday, June 18th from 12PM – 4PM Tëmike Park in Cedar Brook Park (Plainfield) Queer Empowerment Hour: We Say Gay, the impact of anti-LGBTQ+ state laws and patchwork legal protections across the country Monday, June 20th at 7PM Virtual discussion Registration Required: Register Online LGBTQ+ Professionals Mixer Date changed to Wednesday June 22nd from 6PM to 10PM The Watt, 1403 Irving Street, Rahway Presented in partnership with the Rahway SID Registration Required: Register Online Youth Pride Dance (Ages 13+) Date changed to Friday, June 24th from 6PM – 8PM Warinanco Sports Center, Roselle/Elizabeth Registration required (student ID required at check in) NOTICE: all participating students will need to be dropped off and picked up by legal guardian, with consent form. Registration Required: Register Online Head Over Heels the musical Thursday, June 30th at 7PM Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St, Rahway General Admission – Free Tickets Available by reservation: Call the Box Office at 732-499-8226 or visit ucpac.org to reserve. Presented in partnership with the City of Rahway and Rahway Social Justice Commission Union County's Office of LGBTQ Affairs was established in 2018 under the Department of Economic Development. It is the first county government office of its kind in the State of New Jersey. It offers a platform for leadership and collaboration to support equality, and serves as a catalyst for advocacy, awareness and action on current and emerging issues that impact the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals. For Pride Month schedule updates and more information about the Office of LGBTQ Affairs, visit ucnj.org/LGBTQ. For information and updates on all Union County services during the COVID-19 outbreak, including free vaccination, free testing, emergency food distribution and other support services, visit ucnj.org/covid19. General information about COVID-19 is available through the New Jersey Department of Health at nj.gov/health. # # For all Union County programs and services visit ucnj.org, call the Public Info Line, 877-424-1234, email [email protected] or use the online Contact Form. Connect with Union County on social media.