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Friday Aug 1, 2025
Grab your favorite mug and join us for a relaxed and informal Zoom Coffee Hour with the Executive Director and members of the Plexus community. Free & Open to All!
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Networking, Virtual
Saturday Aug 23, 2025
We can t wait to see you all in Downtown Akron! We celebrate Akron LGBTQ+ Pride 2025! Join us as Pride takes over downtown Akron. Enjoy local and national entertainers, exhibitors, interactive children's area, food trucks, nosh and so much more! We begin our annual March at 10am. Our Equity March registration opens ...
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Categories: Festivals & Celebrations, Community, Pride
Wednesday Jul 16, 2025 -
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
The Unexpected Takes Center Stage during the 2025 BorderLight Theatre Festival, which will take place July 16-19, 2025 in downtown Cleveland.
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Categories: Festivals & Celebrations, Arts & Culture, Community
Saturday Jul 12, 2025
Trans Joy Akron, TransOhio, and the Bayard Rustin LGBTQ Resource Center would like to invite you to their Trans Pride at the Park Cookout and Field Day on Saturday, July 12!
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Categories: Community, Pride
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Celebrate Valerie's 44th birthday on July 11th! Experience a nostalgic Y2K rave blended with modern glamour for an unforgettable night.
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Categories: Community, Member Hosted
Friday Jul 18, 2025
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Categories: Community, Chamber Of Commerce, Continuing Education, Training & Educational Programs, Member Hosted
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
On August 24th from 9a-3p we’re teaming up with Dahlia Coffee Company to benefit the Young Latino Network!
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Categories: Festivals & Celebrations, Arts & Culture, Community, Clubs/Organizations
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Innovation is often thought of as a very free-form activity of creative exploration, accompanied by open-concept offices, free food, and of course, sticky notes and white boards. While it's true that all of these things help get new ideas flowing, turning that ideation into innovation is all about structure, process, and intentionality; we must prepare the soil before we sow the seeds. Together, we'll discuss some useful frameworks for innovation that you can use to transform your business, or just boost your own everyday problem-solving and decision-making.
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Categories: Employee Resource Groups, Virtual
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Join Great Lakes Brewing Company on Friday, June 27th for History Happy Hour, CLE PRIDE: Conversations from Cleveland's LGBTQ+ Community!
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Categories: Community, Pride
Saturday Aug 23, 2025
Join us for a day of sustainable fashion fun — a free event full of exciting activities focused on eco-friendly fashion and education.
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Thursday Jul 24, 2025
ACT Up, HIV/AIDS documentary, How to survive a plague
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Categories: Community, Chamber Of Commerce, Continuing Education, Clubs/Organizations, Cle Network Night
Saturday Aug 16, 2025
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Categories: Arts & Culture, Community, Young Professional, Chamber Of Commerce, Clubs/Organizations, RE/source, Networking, Plexus Team, Training & Educational Programs, Plexus Connects, Member Hosted, Pride
Friday Jul 25, 2025
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Categories: Community, Continuing Education, Training & Educational Programs, Member Hosted
Friday Aug 8, 2025
Welcome to Plexus! The New Member Meet & Greet is hosted on the 2nd Friday of each month to provide you with an opportunity to meet fellow members, connect with Plexus staff, and receive an overview of how to make the most of your member benefits and directory listing.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Virtual
Friday Jul 25, 2025
Sip & Pitch is a virtual event where LGBTQ+ and interested and allied suppliers pitch their businesses to a panel of experts and corporate partners for feedback in a fun, informal setting. It?s a great way to discover new businesses, offer insights, and build meaningful connections.
Whether you're looking to connect with diverse suppliers, grow your network, or just learn more about incredible LGBTQ-owned businesses, this is a can't-miss event.
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Categories: Networking, LGBTBE
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Noche de Guayabera 2025! Join us for a night of celebration, live music, and dancing!
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Categories: Festivals & Celebrations, Community
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Join us for a vibrant and heartfelt Pride Benefit Brunch at Northside Marketplace, celebrating community, joy, and the power of showing up for one another.
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Categories: Community, Akron Network Night, Pride
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
Perk Up With Plexus returns this August 14th as we start our work day with a cup at Dahlia's Coffee!
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Categories: Community, Networking
Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Have you been thinking about being certified but didn't have the time? Plexus has set aside some time to help you apply. This hands-on session will begin with an overview of the importance of being certified and what to expect during the process. We will then work on our applications together during this session with live support throughout the event.
The NGLCC LGBTBE® certification process is open to any business that is 51%+ owned by individuals within the LGBTQ+ collective.
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Categories: Community, Chamber Of Commerce, Networking, Plexus Connects
Friday Aug 1, 2025
If you?ve celebrated Pride with Playhouse Square before, you know these nights are filled with joy, connection, and unforgettable theater. Now, they?re inviting you back for a new kind of story?one that?s quirky, heartfelt, and full of love.
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Categories: Arts & Culture, Community, Pride
Saturday Aug 2, 2025
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Categories: Arts & Culture, Community, Young Professional, Chamber Of Commerce, Clubs/Organizations, RE/source, Networking, Plexus Team, Training & Educational Programs, Plexus Connects, Pride
Saturday Jul 12, 2025
Come join the Multi Cultural Queer+ Association at Centrovilla25 to enjoy bingo night in lively and welcoming atmosphere!
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Categories: Community
Friday Aug 15, 2025
LGBTQ+ Healthcare Summit
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Categories: Community, Continuing Education, Training & Educational Programs, Akron Network Night, Virtual
Thursday Jul 31, 2025
Queer Bookstore Grand Opening
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Categories: Festivals & Celebrations, Arts & Culture, Community, Young Professional, LGBTBE, Soiree, Ribbon Cutting, Member Hosted
Friday May 30, 2025 -
Sunday Jun 29, 2025
Winner of the 2016 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Revival, this musical is based on the novella of the same name written in 1942 by Eudora Welty.
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Categories: Arts & Culture, Community, Clubs/Organizations
Thursday Jul 24, 2025 -
Sunday Aug 3, 2025
Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ ''Don Quixote,'' ''To Shake the Sleeping Self'' is a free 60-minute family-friendly show with music and dance.
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Categories: Arts & Culture, Community, Training & Educational Programs, Member Hosted
