# Event Details - **Event Name**: Queer Speed Friending (8/5) - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Looking for more queer friends and deeper connections? Come and join Queerli for Queer Speed Friending!About this EventWednesday 8/5 @ 6:30PM$20 + processing feesLooking for more queer friends and deeper connections? ????? ????? ????????? ?? ????! Queerli is ecstatic to host it at Book & Mortar, a woman-owned indie bookstore.$20 admission (+ fees!) includes one beverage from The Mighty Bean Coffee Truck (coffee or tea - hot or iced, lemonade or soda with option to spike with available liquor at Queerli's table), the speed friending experience, a $6 site fee to Book & Mortar, and a $8 donation to Queerli. Incredibly limited space, so reserve your spot now!Whether you’re hoping to find your new bestie or someone to U-Haul with tomorrow, join us on Wednesday August 5th at 6:30PM to make some connections. All gender identities or expressions, sexualities, races, ethnicities, neurotypes, and abilities are welcome with the commitment of acting as a safe space for others. Ages 21-101.**Queerli will ask you to leave if you are not acting appropriately to make others feel safe and comfortable in this space**Similar to speed dating, the goal is to get to know someone quickly, and Queerli will facilitate the rounds with icebreaker questions to answer and discuss. Afterwards, you’ll get the opportunity to hang out and socialize with your new bestie… or new crush.Book & Mortar is a cozy literary escape. They offer a carefully chosen collection of fiction: stories that let you unplug, unwind, and escape into another world. Whether you’re after a new favorite novel or just a quiet place to browse, their shelves, and comfy corners are here for you.Book & Mortar is located at 157 N Country Rd, Mt Sinai, NY 11766. There is a parking lot next to the bookstore. There is an accessible ramp on the left by the front entrance with an improved ramp. If, for any reason, you need to cancel and can’t attend, please let us know ASAP, so that we can fill your spot.Agenda?: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PMCheck-In?: 07:00 PM - 08:15 PMSpeed Friending Rounds?: 08:15 PM - 09:00 PMOpen Social Time/Book Perusing - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mount-sinai/queer-speed-friending-8-5/100001995817326349 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, sports, literary-art, nonprofit, speed-dating - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 21+ - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Book & Mortar - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 23.18, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Mount Sinai - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Book & Mortar - **lat**: 40.9462579 - **long**: -73.0222177 - **full address**: Book & Mortar, 157 North Country Road, Mount Sinai, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Queer Speed Friending (8/5) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9179b29e110098065a43d53f28ea6125d76f5c85f319fbc6d853516f768d7965-rimg-w1200-h675-dc494a43-gmir.jpg?v=1785328883 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Queer Speed Friending (8/5) being held? - **A:** Queer Speed Friending (8/5) takes place on Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Book & Mortar, 157 North Country Road, Mount Sinai, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Queer Speed Friending (8/5)? - **A:** Queer Speed Friending (8/5) is strictly for guests aged 21 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 21 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Queer Speed Friending (8/5)? - **A:** Queer Speed Friending (8/5) is organized by Queerli. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Queer Speed Friending (8/5) is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mount Sinai, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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