What we’re about
Hi gay!
Waverley Library is calling all members of the LGBTQIA+ community who are interested in joining Queer Reads monthly book club or Queer Cinema monthly film screenings.
Celebrate diversity and difference and make new friends in the queer community. Each month in Queer Reads we will discuss a different book chosen by group consensus.
Queer Cinema's goal is to highlight the history and joy of positive representation for our community.
Queer Reads meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Queer Cinema meets on the 3rd Friday of the month.
Drinks and snacks provided.
Reading list for 2025:
- Feb: The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes
- Mar: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
- Apr: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
- May: Losing Face by George Haddad
- Jun: She and Her Pretty Friend: The Hidden History of Australian Women who Love Women by Danielle Scrimshaw
- Jul: Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
- Aug: Son of Sin by Omar Sakr
- Sep: Hijab Butch Blues by Lamya H
- Oct: Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
- Nov: Maurice by E. M. Forster
- Dec: Nimona by ND Stevenson/Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
Featured event
Halloween Drag Trivia with Ruby Royale
🎃🧛🦇 Get ready for an ooky spooky trivia night hosted by drag queen extraordinaire, Ruby Royale!
We will test you on all things Halloween. Creepy true crime, scary movies, fearsome folklore and everything in between.
Sink your fangs into sweet tricks and treats provided by us.
You are welcome to come as a group or on your own. This event is suitable for ghouls, ghosts and goblins 15 years and older.
Prizes for best dressed, and the winning team, so get those creative juices flowing.
This fun and interactive night will have you screaming for more!
Upcoming events
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Halloween Drag Trivia with Ruby Royale
Bondi Pavilion, Queen Elizabeth Dr, Bondi Beach, NS, AU🎃🧛🦇 Get ready for an ooky spooky trivia night hosted by drag queen extraordinaire, Ruby Royale!
We will test you on all things Halloween. Creepy true crime, scary movies, fearsome folklore and everything in between.
Sink your fangs into sweet tricks and treats provided by us.You are welcome to come as a group or on your own. This event is suitable for ghouls, ghosts and goblins 15 years and older.
Prizes for best dressed, and the winning team, so get those creative juices flowing.
This fun and interactive night will have you screaming for more!
5 attendees
Queer Cinema
Waverley Library, 32-48 Denison St, Bondi Junction, NS, AUNovember's film is:
Due to copyright we can't name the film but here's a description to give you a clue:
This documentary follows a group of LGBTIQ+ elders, who have all been invited to attend a special ball celebrating their gender, sexual identity and pioneering work for the gay community.
Here's the trailer
Directed by Sue Thomson
2018 CC 1h 26m3 attendees
Past events
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