June 9, 2026

Join us at Sordoni Art Gallery on Tues. 6/17 at 6 pm for a timely conversation on queer visibility and advocacy in Northeastern Pennsylvania, this Art in Context panel brings elected officials into dialogue with… Read More »Art in Context Panel Discussion: Advocating for Queer Visibility in NEPA; Elected Officials Discussion, moderated by Assétou Xango of Dark Goddess Collective

Wilkes Women’s Basketball is hosting a co-ed youth basketball camp from August 3rd-6th, 2026. Discounts for Wilkes staff are available! Email Coach Al with any questions: al.berger@wilkes.edu https://wilkeswomensbasketball.totalcamps.com/shop/product/623263

Parade & Celebration Details Date: Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 Location: S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PAParade Start: 12:00 PM The lineup for those walking in the parade begins at 11:00 AM. want to walk with Wilkes… Read More »ODI:PrideFest

The Office of Diversity will be hosting a Juneteenth Celebration  Date: June 18th, 2026 Time: 11 am -12:30 pm Location: JPAC Join us for some food and a talk with Glynis Johns. Glynis M. Johns,… Read More »ODI: Juneteenth Celebration

Held on the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting—now recognized as Pulse Remembrance Day—this ceremony honors the lives lost while acknowledging the far-reaching impact of violence and erasure across queer communities. Featuring performances by… Read More »Remembrance Ceremony; featuring performances by Phoenix Davis, Trixy Valentine & Assétou Xango

This summer, Sordoni Art Gallery explores “Remembrance, Resistance, Resilience.” John Gutoskey’s 49 Elegies honors the 49 lives lost at Pulse nightclub in Orlando on June 12, 2016, alongside Out Loud: LGBTQIA+ Visibility in NEPA —… Read More »Pulse Nightclub: 49 Elegies by John Gutoskey| Out Loud: LGBTQIA+ Visibility in NEPA

The Nesbitt School of Pharmacy has established a process that allows first-year Wilkes students to apply for a Pre-Pharmacy Guaranteed Seat (PPGS).  Students who are offered admission will enter their sophomore year under the requirements… Read More »Are You a First-Year College Student Eligible to Apply for a Pre-Pharmacy Guaranteed Seat?

Check out what’s happening this week in downtown Wilkes-Barre!