# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Queer Story Slam: Awakenings
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a night of queer awakenings! Queer Story Slam returns with its 4th event: “Awakenings” on Saturday, October 10th, at 7 PM at the Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity in Florence, MA.

Awakening (n.)

    A rousing from sleep
    a.) A rousing from inactivity or indifference
    b.) A revival of interest in something
    A coming into awareness

During times of upheaval and uncertainty, awakenings crash on the shore of our consciousness to save us. They demand that we choose action over readiness, making moves before certainty has arrived. Awakenings help us find footing after chaos and restore balance to our lives. We don’t have to be ready, we just have to begin.

What: Queer Story Slam: Awakenings
When: Saturday, October 10th, 7–9 PM
Where: Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity, Florence, MA

Let our collective stories awaken us to a queer future that is all our own.

Tickets are available on a sliding scale: $5, $10, $20 and up (pay what you can). No one will be turned away for lack of funds. All tickets are general admission, and proceeds support the Queer Story Slam and future events. We encourage you to purchase tickets in advance.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/florence/queer-story-slam-awakenings/200030402385411
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Florence
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 130 Pine Street, Florence, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01062
- **lat**: 42.3314
- **long**: -72.67468
- **full address**: 130 Pine Street, Florence, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01062

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Queer Story Slam: Awakenings being held?
  - **A:** Queer Story Slam: Awakenings takes place on Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 130 Pine Street, Florence, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01062.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Queer Story Slam: Awakenings?
  - **A:** Queer Story Slam: Awakenings is organized by Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Queer Story Slam: Awakenings is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Florence, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Queer Story Slam: Awakenings sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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