• PANEL DISCUSSION: Leather Women Celebrating Our Sexuality

    Hotel Zoso 150 S Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, United States

    October 30, 2025, 6:30 p.m., Hotel Zoso. In conjunction with the exhibit Unbridled Spirit, the Archives will present a FREE lecture featuring a panel of five women and a moderator discussing women's sexuality and their role in the Leather community. This program will be at the Hotel Zoso in the Palladium North room located on the lower level of the hotel. As ... Read more

  • Tickled Pink: Cocktails at Villa Sierra–That Pink Door House- SOLD OUT

    Villa Sierra–That Pink Door House 1100 E Sierra Way, Palm Springs, United States

    Wednesday, February 18 from 4:30-7 PM for a fundraising event during Modernism Week
    2026: Tickled Pink: Cocktails at Villa Sierra–That Pink Door House.

    Every clink of a glass helps preserve community stories—A portion of the proceeds benefit the LGBTQ+ History & Archives of the Desert.  SOLD OUT.

  • FELLOW TRAVELERS – AN OPERA BY GREGORY SPEARS WITH LIBRETTO BY GREG PIERCE

    Dezart Playhouse 605 S Riverside Dr, Palm Springs, United States

    Followed by a panel discussion with the cast, creative team, and David Gray, Co-Founder & Co-Director of the LGBTQ+ History & Archives of the Desert. Tuesday & Wednesday, March 17 & 18, 2025, 7 pm Dezart Playhouse, 605 S Riverside Dr, Palm Springs Set against the backdrop of the Lavender Scare in the 1950’s, FELLOW ... Read more

  • Stories from the Archives: Queer History of the Desert

    Festival Theaters 789 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, United States

    To be presented during the Palm Springs BookFest FREE Sunday Community Day Presented by the LGBTQ+ History & Archives of the Desert, this special program brings the past to life through three powerful stories drawn from the Archives. Discover the people, places, and moments that shaped LGBTQ+ life in Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, ... Read more