Orlando remembers: Pulse five-year memorial events
From music and art to blood drives and candlelight vigils, here are some of the events that honor Pulse victims, survivors and first responders in Central Florida.
THROUGH JUNE 12
Acts of Love and Kindness
In honor of the lives lost on June 12, 2016, One Orlando Alliance encourages everyone to act, love and give. Share your Act of Love and Kindness on social media, tag @OneOrlandoAlliance and use the hashtag #ActLoveGive.
JUNE 5-13
Community: Five Years After the Pulse Tragedy
This exhibition examines how local and global communities were touched by the Pulse shootings; see more on page 21. Although the History Center normally charges admission, entry is free for this week. Orange County Regional History Center, 65 E. Central Blvd., thehistorycenter.org
4 hours ago Share The church will host a panel discussion on overcoming barriers and an online memorial vigil for the victims of the Pulse tragedy.
St. Luke’s United Methodist Church is celebrating Pride Month, and to show support for the LGBTQ+ community, the church will host a panel discussion on “Overcoming Barriers Between the LGBTQ+ and Faith Communities” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 9. This event is presented in partnership with the onePULSE Foundation, a local nonprofit dedicated to memorializing the victims of the Pulse tragedy June 12, 2016.
The discussion will take place online and on the St. Luke’s campus, 4851 S. Apopka-Vineland Road, Orlando. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is requested at st.lukes.org/overcomingbarriers.
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