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  • May JPN Board Meeting

    Realty Executives Success 700 W Jefferson St, Shorewood, IL, United States

    Monthly board meeting.

  • National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day

    National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day, celebrated annually on May 16th, recognizes and honors the significant contributions, resilience, and courage of older LGBTQ+ individuals who paved the way for greater rights and acceptance, while also highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by LGBTQ+ seniors, encouraging intergenerational dialogue and support for culturally competent care. Established by Nate […]

  • May Wallyball

    Annerino Community Center 201 Recreation Dr, Bollingbrook, United States

    Joliet Pride Network is Proud to sponsor Wallyball every third Saturday of the month from 11am – 1pm at the Annerino Community Center in Bolingbrook. The event is free to attend, it isn’t a competitive game, and is just a lot of fun! Join us to meet new friends, create community, and play wallyball! Similar […]

  • International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia

    The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) is a global observance on May 17th to raise awareness about LGBTQ+ rights violations and promote LGBTQ+ inclusion, commemorating the day in 1990 when the World Health Organization removed homosexuality from its list of mental disorders. It's a day for collective action, celebrating diversity, and calling for equality, […]

  • Agender Pride Day

    Agender Pride Day is celebrated annually on May 19th, a day to recognize and honor individuals who identify as having no gender (agender) and to raise awareness about their experiences within the broader LGBTQ+ and nonbinary communities, highlighting the spectrum of gender identities beyond the traditional binary. It's a time for education, celebrating agender voices, […]

  • May Gayme Night

    Critical Grind 852 Sharp Dr. Unit L, Shorewood, IL, United States

    The Joliet Pride Network hosts a regular “gayme” night at the Critical Grind Board Game Cafe in Shorewood, IL on the third Thursday of the month from 7-11pm. The “gayme” night is an event designed to promote inclusion, dignity, and acceptance by providing a safe and friendly environment for the local LGBTQ+ community and its […]

  • Harvey Milk Day

    Harvey Milk Day, celebrated annually on May 22nd (his birthday), honors Harvey Milk, a pioneering gay rights activist and one of the first openly LGBTQ elected officials in the U.S., serving as a San Francisco Supervisor before his assassination in 1978, with the day established in California to commemorate his legacy of fighting for LGBTQ+ […]

  • Pansexual/Panromantic Awareness and Visibility Day

    Pansexual/Panromantic Awareness and Visibility Day is celebrated annually on May 24th, serving to educate the public, increase understanding, and offer validation to individuals attracted to people of all genders (pansexual) or who experience romantic attraction to people of any gender (panromantic). It highlights that attraction isn't limited by gender, supports pan individuals, and combats stigma […]

  • Prose & Pride – Urban Tidepool

    Gala Insurance Group 321 E Cass St, Joliet, IL, United States

    Book Club Next Sunday! Join the Joliet Pride Network for our next book club gathering on Sunday, May 24th from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. We’ll be diving into the powerful memoir Urban Tidepool by Nancy Mullen. Whether you’ve finished the book, are halfway through, or haven’t even cracked the cover yet, you are more […]

    Free

  • JPN Monthly Movie Night – Star Wars 2026

    Regal Theater Bolingbrook 1221 W Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

    Fourth Tuesday of the month is JPN’s Movie Night! Join us on Tuesday, May 26th at 6:30 PM for a fun evening out as we watch the newly released film “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” at Regal Cinema Bolingbrook. Relax, unwind, and enjoy great company with the Joliet Pride Network! Theater opens at 6:30 […]

    $5.00

  • 4th Annual Pride in the Ballpark

    Duly Health And Care Field 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr, Joliet, IL, United States

    GET READY TO BRING THE PRIDE TO THE PLATE! 🌈⚾️ The Joliet Pride Network is once again teaming up with the Joliet Slammers for an epic night of baseball and community at Pride in the Ballpark! Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just here for the atmosphere, this is the night to show out and […]

    $10.00