(photo courtesy of the city of West Hollywood)

West Hollywood’s Lesbian Speakers Series continues with “Jamming for Jeanne,” an evening of spoken word, music and performances honoring author and activist Jeanne Cordova, on Thursday, Jan. 12 at 7 p.m. on the second floor of the West Hollywood Library. Participating artists and performers include Lynn Ballen, Claudia Rodriguez, Phranc, Robin Podolsky, Jane Ward and Terry Wolverton. The performances will be followed by the unveiling of the West Hollywood Library LGBT Collection plaque with a new engraving honoring Cordova, an American journalist and lesbian and gay rights activist who was one of the founders of the West Coast LGBTQ movement. The West Hollywood Library is located at 625 N. San Vicente Blvd. For information, call (323)848-6403, or email croskin@weho.org.