Holigays Booksale
Make the yuletide gay at Holigays – our festive, queer booksale! Join us on Saturday, December 16th, from 10 AM – 3:30 PM for a jolly time with great deals on books & erotica, queer crafting, a special pop-up from Chicago Queer Creations, and MORE! Whether buying for yourself orContinue Reading
Fill Our Shelves this Giving Tuesday!
The Library at Gerber/Hart is the first thing most of our patrons experience: shelves upon shelves of books representing every topic and genre – from medical textbooks to celebrity biographies, romance novels to literary fiction, children’s books for all ages, and of course a whole lot of history. The oneContinue Reading
Art from the Archives Exhibit Now Open!
Gerber/Hart’s newest exhibit, Art from the Archives, opened on Friday, October 13th, at This Archive is Queer: The Gerber/Hart Fall Benefit. Celebrating art inspired by people and stories from Chicago queer history, this exhibit features four artists whose work was directly inspired from materials held in Gerber/Hart’s collections, including printContinue Reading
Gerber/Hart Closures 11/23 and 11/24
Gerber/Hart We will be closed on Thursday, November 23rd and Friday, November 24th. We will be open for our usual hours on Wednesday, November 22nd (6-9 PM) and Saturday, November 25th (10 AM – 4 PM). Stay tuned for more updates about December closures at the end of the month.Continue Reading
Curve’s Hidden Treasures: Archive Uncovered
Join us for an exciting online event where we dive into the fascinating world of archives! Register for this free online event here! Whether you’re a history buff, a curious mind, or just love stories from the past, this is the perfect event for you. We’ll be showcasing a treasureContinue Reading
Handmaiden Screening at Fetish Film Forum
Gerber/Hart is very excited to be co-presenting the screening of The Handmaiden at Fetish Film Forum at The Leather Archives & Museum. Join us on Saturday, November 18 at 7pm, for a screening of Park Chan-wook’s THE HANDMAIDEN (2016), one of South Korean cinema’s twistiest thrillers, steamiest romances, and wildestContinue Reading