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World AIDS Day

As UNAIDS marks 30 years of World AIDS Day, this year’s campaign asks who can access the advances made in HIV prevention and care. Join the Mayor’s Office for LGBTQIA2S+ Advancement for the AIDS Quilt processional and vigil, to raise awareness.

Sunday, November 29

  • Gathering and Remarks at Boston City Hall Plaza - 12 PM
  • Quilt Processional to Boston Center for the Arts - 1 PM
  • Placing of the Quilt panels in the Cyclorama - 2 PM

Monday, November 30

  • Viewing Hours of the Quilt panels - 9 AM to 5 PM

Tuesday, December 1

  • Midnight to midnight Vigil for the full 24 hours of December 1
  • Each hour will be marked with an artistic or prayerful offering

We are looking for 36 teams of 8 people each to carry a section of the quilt.  Please let us know by November 25 if your group, church, family, or circle of friends would like to take participate: lgbtq@boston.gov.

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