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Wikipedia:Meetup/Toronto/Bi Arts Festival

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Wikipedia Meetup: Bi Arts Festival
When and Where
DateSunday, September 24, 2017
Time2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
AddressCanadian Lesbian and Gay Archives
34 Isabella Street
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M4Y 1N1


Event details

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  • Date: Sunday, September 24, 2017
  • Time: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Venue: Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives 34 Isabella Street, Toronto, Ontario CANADA M4Y 1N1
  • Cost: Free
  • What to Bring: Attendees should bring their own laptops and power cords.
  • Accessibility: A volunteer will be stationed at the door to assist with wheelchair access to the first floor. The washroom is not fully accessible.
  • Participants: No Wikipedia editing experience necessary; mentors will be available to assist newcomers!

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See also WP:CANQUEER, Wikipedia's internal project page for LGBT topics in Canada, where several additional artists are listed under "Potential new articles" and several who need improved sourcing are listed under "Sourcing issues".

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