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Inaugural Pride week kicks off with drag show, scavenger hunt, goodie bags

August 9, 2025 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin residents held an inaugural Pride event in the Gym and on the Lower Yard. The event lasted three days. Festivities included hundreds of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, LGBTQ+ Tagged With: LGBTQ+, Pride Week, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

Father’s Day at visiting reunites families

August 5, 2025 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

Fathers’ Day comes only once a year and for San Quentin Rehabilitation Center residents, the day has always had more significance than for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, HOLIDAYS, Uncategorized Tagged With: Father’s Day

Memorial honors fallen service members

August 4, 2025 by Steve Drown

Memorial Day

Veterans Group of San Quentin conducted a memorial service to honor the fallen men and women who served in these United States Military.  On a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, VETERANS Tagged With: Memorial Day

Residents celebrate federal holiday in artistic style

August 2, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Boxes of Girl Scout cookies, pizza, and free haircuts provided to all residents San Quentin residents celebrated Juneteenth through artistic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS Tagged With: Juneteenth

Un regalo, un día especial

July 28, 2025 by Cesar Martinez

Happy mothers day card with bunch of tulips

Por primera vez en el Centro de Rehabilitación de San Quentin se celebraron a madres de algunos prisioneros, con motivo de la festividad del Día de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS Tagged With: mothers day

Veteran’s hold annual Armed Services banquet

July 15, 2025 by Michael Callahan

The Veterans Group of San Quentin hosted its annual Armed Services Banquet at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s Garden Chapel May 30. More than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, VETERANS Tagged With: Armed Services Banquet, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Veterans Group of San Quentin

3-on-3 basketball and music event on Mother’s Day

July 13, 2025 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center hosted a celebration of mothers during the month that celebrated Mother’s Day. Titled “Grip the Mic,” the May 22 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, SPORTS Tagged With: mothers day

SQ hosts celebration of Native American culture and traditions

June 30, 2025 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin’s incarcerated Native Americans gathered with family and guests to celebrate the riches of their culture in a traditional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS Tagged With: Powwow, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Cinco de Mayo celebration draws Friesian horse and low riders

June 24, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

In the wake of mass deportations, San Quentin residents celebrated Cinco de Mayo, displaying various art forms of Mexican and Aztecan culture. On … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS Tagged With: Cinco de Mayo

Residents’ mothers redeem and restore relationships with sons

May 10, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

In an expression of gratitude, two San Quentin residents explain how their mothers’ time in prison impacted their lives, including a renewed love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, WOMEN IN PRISON Tagged With: mothers day

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