Summertime and the living is easy. That’s never truer than on Friday, so check out what gay Atlanta has in store for you on today’s LGBT event calendar to start your Stonewall Weekend right.
• Stonewall Week. Pride Seder with Congregation Bet Haverim (top photo, preview) @ Central Congregational UCC, 6:30 p.m. Preview Pride-ful weekend activities and nightlife.
• Decompress. Fourth Friday Networking with the LGBT professionals of Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce @ The Inn at the Peachtrees, 5:30 p.m., and Piano Cocktail Hour with David Reed @ Mixx, 6:30 p.m.
• Glittering literati. Atlanta Queer Literary Festival Keynote Addresses by Bryan Borland and Theresa Davis, plus Broadside Award winner Brent Calderwood (middle photo) @ Georgia Center for the Book, 7:30 p.m. Read our three-day festival preview.
• Play time. “The Great American Trailer Park Musical” @ OnStage Atlanta, 8 p.m., “Avenue Q” @ Horizon Theatre, 8 p.m., “Vampire Lesbians of Sodom” @ Jungle, 8 p.m., “Red, White and Tuna” @ Theatre in the Square, 8 p.m., and “Rent” with Atlanta Lyric Theatre @ Strand Theatre, 8 p.m.
• Night lights. Eden’s White Party (bottom photo) @ Amsterdam, 9 p.m., Jock Night: Hotlanta Softball Party @ Mary’s, 9 p.m., Down & Dirty Friday ft. Eve Michaels @ My Sisters’ Room, 10 p.m., Perv “Prom From Hell” ElectroPop Dance Party @ Jungle, 11 p.m., and all you can handle on Friday’s whole nightlife calendar.
There are even more things to do on today’s Gay Agenda. View the full list on Project Q Atlanta’s interactive community calendar. You can also submit your own events.