
Beer City Bears Social @ Shakey's - A kiki for bears, cubs, chubs, and their admirers
A laid-back evening social for bears, cubs, chubs, and their admirers with plenty of mingling and casual conversation. Queer community vibes with a come-as-you-are atmosphere that supports a good cause.
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