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Sunday Aug. 17, 2025

9 am – 5 pm

Being Hyper Human Exhibition

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Poster Kids: Pass the Poster

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Homage: Queer lineages on video

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India day Parade
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Summer Fun: Roller Skating

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Open Call: Portals

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