Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

Buoyed By History, Pride Month Soars Into New Haven

APNH  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  LGBTQ  |  New Haven Pride Center  |  Pride Month Lucy Gellman | June 3rd, 2025

Peg Oliveira, who didn't think of herself as a trailblazer when she and Jen Vickery got married outside of New Haven City Hall on Nov. 12, 2008. She joked about the number of people who had been saying that they "found" her this year—because she never left New Haven, and has no intention to. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Black Pride Celebrates Five Years And Counting

APNH  |  Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  LGBTQ  |  Pride  |  Pride Month Linda-Cristal Young | June 20th, 2024

New Haven PRIDE Returns, Marking New Beginnings

APNH  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Diaper Bank of Connecticut  |  Downtown  |  LGBTQ  |  New Haven Free Public Library  |  New Haven Pride  |  New Haven Pride Center Lucy Gellman | September 18th, 2023

Alyssa Marie Cajigas Rivera Ortiz, development coordinator at the Center and Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of the Children of Marsha P. Johnson. Musician, organizer and fellow CMPJ Co-Director Erycka Ortiz is to her right. Lucy Gellman Photos.

At The Summer Cab, "Pride365" Puts Visibility Center Stage

APNH  |  Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  LGBTQ  |  Pride  |  Yale Summer Cabaret Lucy Gellman | August 4th, 2023

Harmony the Valkyrie. Doaa Ouf Photos.

At Fourth Annual Black Pride, The Category Is Visibility

APNH  |  Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Black-owned businesses  |  Culture & Community  |  Dwight  |  Hamden  |  LGBTQ  |  Pride Month  |  Whitneyville Linda-Cristal Young | June 13th, 2023

APNH Dines In To Support Local Businesses

APNH  |  COVID-19  |  Culinary Arts  |  Public Health Lucy Gellman | April 22nd, 2020

Lucy Gellman Photos.

Drag Queens Raise The Roof For Youth

APNH  |  Arts, Culture & Community  |  Drag  |  LGBTQ Lucy Gellman | July 22nd, 2019