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History & Hops: Queer Stories Uncovered – A Pride Month Celebration
June 12, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
🌈 History & Hops: Queer Stories Uncovered – A Pride Month Celebration
WHEN: Thursday, June 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
WHERE: Common Roots Albany Outpost
📍 19 Quackenbush Square, Albany, NY 12207
COST: Free (Food & drink available for purchase)
BUS: Research in class
DETAILS: Join Ashley Hopkins-Benton, Senior Historian at the NYS Museum, for a lively Pride Month event exploring untold LGBTQ+ stories from New York history. Learn about the hidden lives, activism, and resilience of queer New Yorkers—from Stonewall to the present. Held at Common Roots Albany Outpost, this community gathering blends history, conversation, and connection.
WEBSITE: https://www.nysm.nysed.gov/programs/history-hops-queer-stories-uncovered-pride-month-celebration


What comes after graduation? Many College Experience students, in fact most, choose to remain in Albany. They maintain friendships with their fellow and former graduates, form romantic partnerships, and some get married.