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SUMMARY:ProudMinds LGBTQIA+ ADHD Meetup
DESCRIPTION:ProudMinds LGBTQIA+ ADHD Meetup is a relaxed and welcoming space for the LGBTQIA+ neurodivergent community.\n\n\nProudMinds LGBTQIA+ ADHD Meetup is a relaxed and welcoming space for the LGBTQIA+ neurodivergent community \nWhether you’re newly diagnosed\, self-identified\, or just curious\, this group is here for you. Come as you are — there’s no pressure to talk or participate in any specific way. \nDrop in to connect\, share\, create\, or just exist in a space where you’re understood. \nExpect calm vibes\, creative options\, and community without judgment. We celebrate neurodivergence and queer joy in all its forms. You are not alone\, and you don’t have to mask here. \nAbout the facilitator \nElliot Pigott is the founder of ProudMinds\, a social enterprise supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals with ADHD. \nWith over 10 years’ of experience facilitating workshops and training\, he is passionate about creating inclusive\, empowering spaces. \nHe works as a coach for a Brighton-based charity and as an ADHD coach and facilitator for ProudMinds. He also volunteers for ADHD Aware and has previously supported LGBTQIA+ organisations including MindOut and the Rainbow Hub. \nHis work is centred around lived experience and a commitment to mental health\, neurodiversity\, and LGBTQIA+ advocacy. \nAccessibility \n \n\nNo requirement to stand at any point\nChairs with backs available\nPrintouts/handouts at the activity zone for optional use\nIf requested in advance\, ProudMinds can provide access support (e.g.\, BSL interpreter\, sensory kits\, or support volunteer)\n\n \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling unwell including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid-19 please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/proudminds-lgbtqia-adhd-meetup-4/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Bi The Way (Over 50s)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly 50+ social meetup for bisexual and pansexual folks at an intersectional\, intergenerational and safer LGBTQ+ haven.\n\n\nBi the Way is a dynamic monthly social group designed for bisexual and pansexual individuals to come together and connect. \nOur gatherings offer a warm and supportive environment where you can meet new friends\, share your experiences\, and celebrate your identity. The group gathers one Monday a month to host a variety of activities\, discussions\, and community events to foster a sense of belonging and fun. \nWhether you’re seeking meaningful conversations or just a good time with like-minded people\, Bi the Way is the perfect place for you. \nPlease note Bi the Way is taking place in May on Tuesday 13 at 6:30-8pm. \nAbout the facilitators: \nSophie (she/her) lives in north London with her partner\, in a flat filled with houseplants and books. Sophie has been working in policy and politics for almost ten years. Outside of work she enjoys gardening\, hiking\, going to the gym\, and cooking while singing along (off-key)to music from the 60s and 70s. \nMackenzie (she/her) lives in south London. She’s a graduate student working towards her PhD in Computer Science. Outside of her studies\, she loves to run\, swim\, walk neighborhood dogs\, cheer on Arsenal\, listen to podcasts\, read books\, and eat her way around the city. \nTiarna (she/her) lives in east London. She’s a PhD candidate working in biomedical engineering. She enjoys baking\, watching films\, listening to podcasts\, and supporting Watford FC (not always enjoyable watching!). \n \nAccessibility: \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and mpox safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 and/or mpox symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, chills and unusual spots\, scabs or ulcers. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid and mpox please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the CentreWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/bi-the-way-over-50s-25/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000952Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Beginner and Intermediate Ballet Class
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQ+ friendly beginners and intermediate ballet class.  A holistic practice that will improve your strength\, coordination and flexibility.\n\n\nThis weekly ballet class is designed for members of the LGBTQ+ community who want to learn the foundations of ballet or build on existing skills in a safe\, supportive\, and welcoming environment. \nThrough a holistic approach to movement\, the class helps improve strength\, coordination\, flexibility\, and body awareness.  \nParticipants are encouraged to explore their physical abilities and creativity through the expressive art of ballet. \nNo formal ballet attire is required. Simply wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely. Ballet shoes are optional. \nCome along to move\, connect\, and experience the joy of dancing in community — and perhaps discover a little more of your true essence along the way. \nAbout the organiser \nAt Ballet in the Park\, we believe ballet belongs to everyone. Our mission is to break down the elitist barriers that have long surrounded this art form and reimagine ballet as a space of freedom\, expression\, and belonging. Regardless of age\, race\, body type\, background\, or experience\, every body deserves the chance to move\, create\, and be seen. \nThrough the healing and transformative power of dance\, we bring communities together — nurturing confidence\, creativity\, and connection in spaces where people feel safe to explore their movement and identity. \nFounded in South London in 2020\, Ballet in the Park continues to grow as a vibrant and inclusive community where ballet is not about perfection\, but about joy\, expression\, and the courage to show up exactly as you are. \nFollow our journey and connect with us on social media @balletinthepark. \nClass disclaimer \nBy participating in this dance class\, you acknowledge and understand the inherent risks associated with physical activity.  \nYou agree to consult with your healthcare provider before engaging in any exercise program.  \nThe organisers and instructors are not liable for any injuries or health issues that may arise during or after the class.  \nYour participation indicates your acceptance of personal responsibility for your wellbeing and releases the organisers from any liability. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including a headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-ballet-67/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260217T110950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000953Z
UID:10003231-1785922200-1785925800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Strength Conditioning Class
DESCRIPTION:A weekly strength and conditioning class suitable for all levels.\n\n\nA full body workout including mat work and body weight exercises. \nThis class is designed to support balance\, strength and coordination with a range of steady controlled movements. \nThis class would benefit anyone starting with strength and conditioning\, those looking to improve performance\, or folks returning to fitness and training. \nThis class will complement other training such as sports\, marathons or strength programmes\, as well as day-to-day living to help you build strong foundations for better mobility\, strength and conditioning. \nAbout the facilitator \nLianne is an LGBTQ+ focused strength and conditioning coach and community facilitator. She runs classes\, coaching groups and 1-1 personal training sessions around South London. She also brings 10 years of experience as trauma informed holistic worker and group facilitator\, so you’re in safe\, strong hands! \nClass disclaimer \nBy participating in this fitness class\, you acknowledge and understand the inherent risks associated with physical activity. You agree to consult with your healthcare provider before engaging in any exercise program. The organisers and instructors are not liable for any injuries or health issues that may arise during or after the class. Your participation indicates your acceptance of personal responsibility for your wellbeing and releases the organisers from any liability. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-strength-conditioning-class-28/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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CREATED:20251224T110328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000954Z
UID:10002939-1785927600-1785952800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Coworking Space
DESCRIPTION:A space for LGBTQ+ freelancers\, students and work-from-homers\n\n\nJoin us for coffee\, a desk and queer business! \nEvery Wednesday the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre opens its space for freelancers\, students and anyone that work remotely. \nAt 1pm we’ll have a social lunch hour so we can have an arranged time to break for lunch and have a chat. It can be tricky to fit in a proper lunch break and we are hoping this will help. \nIf you don’t want to join\, that’s okay! It’ll just be an hour with slightly more chatting and background noise\, no pressure at all. On sunny days we’ll eat outside. \nThis coworking space is run in partnership with Business Queers\, a network of freelancers and small business operators. For more information click here. \nAccessibility \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, and chills. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-coworking-space-73/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T225549Z
UID:10001129-1785956400-1785960000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:NA Queer to Stay
DESCRIPTION:NA Queer to Stay is a weekly meeting\, ran as part of UK Narcotics Anonymous. The group meets every Wednesday from 7-8pm. \nThere’s no need to register a place. You can drop by any time from 6:30pm. \nTo retain privacy\, the Centre will be closed during the meeting. \nAccessibility: \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and mpox safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 and/or mpox symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, chills and unusual spots\, scabs or ulcers. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid and mpox please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre: \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/na-queer-to-stay-2/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and wellbeing,Meetups
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260806T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20250403T154321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T111430Z
UID:10003117-1786024800-1786032000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Centre closed
DESCRIPTION:The London LGBTQ+ Community Centre is closed for a private event from 2-4pm. \nWe’ll reopen to the public at 4pm.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/centre-closed-3-2/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260806T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260402T092917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T092917Z
UID:10003351-1786039200-1786046400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Queer Diary: Zine-Making Evening
DESCRIPTION:Grab a pritt-stick and join the Queer Diary team for an evening of nostalgia\, crafting & chance to create your own personal Queer Teenage History Zine! \n\n\n\nDesign the teen mag you wish you’d read\nCollage your fantasy prom-night\nCreate a fanzine for your first crush\nWrite a letter to your younger self\nDraw a coming-of-age cartoon\n\nOr simply sit and doodle with a friendly queer crowd\, to a throwback soundtrack. \nBring your pals\, your date\, or come alone to meet some new friendly faces. \nAll crafting materials are provided by us:  \nPaper + pritt stick + scissors + felt-tips + gel pens + pencils + stencils  🖍 \n+ a load of old teen mags to cut up & re-cycle into your own queer-tastic zine ✂️✂️ \nWe also provide instruction (how to fold a basic zine) and zine-spiration in the form of some zines we’ve enjoyed\, and some we’ve made before\, along with a collaborative playlist\, where you can add your own fave throwback tracks from your teenage years. \nIf you wanna use your own life as inspiration\, we invite you to bring something you’ve kept from your past: a favourite object\, a picture\, a song\, or treasured memory* to use as inspiration on turning them into a Queer-tastic Zine (this is not required – just if you want to!) \n🎟 All tickets to this event are Pay What You Can – booking is essential and spaces are limited\, if you can no longer make it\, please let us know in advance so we can free up a place for somebody else. \nThis event is brought to you by the team behind Queer Diary (the night where LGBTQIA+ adults read their teenage diaries on stage). Find out more about us here: Instagram | TwXtter | Facebook | Linktree | TikTok \nIf you have any questions\, concerns\, or access needs you’d like us to know about\, please email Beth & Josie at: hello@queerdiary.org.uk (we often miss messages sent through Outsavvy). \nQueer Diary Zine-making sessions at the LGBTQ+ Community Centre are supported by funding from Southwark Council. \n*Non-treasured memories also welcome! Teenage troubles\, angst & cringe are all part of life.  Please look after yourself & consider others if choosing to explore or share anything difficult or sensitive.  \nLocation and access: \n\nThe LGBTQ+ Community Centre is in Central London\, near the Tate Modern. The nearest stations are Blackfriars\, Waterloo\, London Bridge\, and Southwark tube.\nLGBTQ+ Community Centre has a quiet room with weighted blankets and sensory toys.\nLGBTQ+ Community Centre cafe serves non-alcoholic drinks only\, with Pay What You Can options available.\nThere is blue badge parking a few metres from the entrance.\nThe venue is step-free\, and entirely on the ground floor with a wide entrance and a lowered counter in the cafe. However\, the toilet is not wheelchair accessible. The Centre has an agreement with several nearby venues (less than 2 min away) that guests can use accessible toilets at Blackfriars Station\, Starbucks\, and the Founders Arms\, and staff can provide an escorting service for anyone using these.\nDogs are welcome.\nThe LGBTQ+ Community Centre is a shared community space. During our session there may be other visitors using the centre\, or other activities going on – you’ll find us by the Queer Diary signs & table of craft materials.\n\nFull information about access at the LGBTQ+ Community Centre is on their website\, and we recommend contacting the Centre directly if you have any specific questions about physical access to the building. \nCovid safety: \nEvent organisers are fully vaccinated and use lateral flow testing regularly. \nWe also welcome the wearing of masks. \nDo not attend this event if you have either Covid symptoms or a positive test result. \nInclusivity and community safety: \nPlease note this event is themed around memories of teenage years gone by\, and is aimed at adult audiences. \nThis is an-LGBTQIA+ centred space. As hosts of this workshop\, we will not assume your gender or sexuality\, or apply gendered pronouns or honourifics (until we learn which ones you use). To make sure everyone feels welcome in this space\, we ask attendees to do the same. \nToilet signage will be gender-neutral. \nDiscriminatory language or behaviour will not be tolerated (including – but not limited to – transphobia\, biphobia\, homophobia\, sexism\, racism\, xenophobia\, classism\, ableism\, fatphobia). \nIf anyone makes you feel uncomfortable in the space\, please tell the event organisers. \nWe may take a few photos at this event\, to publicise future workshops like this – if you’d prefer not to be in photos\, or want to be anonymised in any pictures we publish on our social media\, etc\, please let us know\, we want to make sure we respect your privacy.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/queer-diary-zine-making-evening/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts and crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T104500
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260102T112027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000955Z
UID:10003085-1786095900-1786099500@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Muay Thai for Self-Defence
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Muay Thai Self-Defence classes focused on building confidence\, communication\, and empowerment in a supportive\, judgement-free space.\n\n\nKarina’s Muay Thai classes focus on building confidence\, communication\, and empowerment in a supportive\, judgement-free space. Students are encouraged to train at their own pace while building physical strength\, fitness\, and practical skills. \nThrough interactive drills\, partner work\, and teamwork\, students develop coordination\, resilience\, and confidence—whether their goal is fitness\, self-defence\, or training to compete in the long term. \nThese sessions are funded by the London Marathon Foundation. \nAbout the facilitator \nBorn in Hong Kong\, Karina began her martial arts journey at 4 years old. With over 18 years of training and competition across multiple countries\, she brings a versatile background in Muay Thai\, Taekwondo\, K1\, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Her adaptable style blends technical skill\, fitness\, and fun. \nKarina’s classes are a safe\, welcoming space with no judgement – only encouragement. Every student is supported to train at their own pace\, with coaching tailored to personal goals\, whether that’s improving fitness\, building confidence\, learning self-defence\, or developing skills for competitions. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including a headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/muay-thai-for-self-defence-8/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251224T110327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000956Z
UID:10002940-1786107600-1786114800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:50+ Friday Social
DESCRIPTION:Our weekly meetup for LGBTQ+ people over 50.\n\n\nFormerly organised by Opening Doors\, this is a weekly meetup for LGBTQ+ people over 50. \nAccessibility \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid  safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 and/or mpox symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/50-friday-social-67/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260807T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260103T110714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T111456Z
UID:10003143-1786109400-1786131000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Titan Trims: Pop-up Barber
DESCRIPTION:Titan is QTPOC barber bringing his services to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre every two weeks.  \nHe has 8 years of experience in shops and freelancing with a wealth of knowledge working with all hair types. They aim to create a welcoming and safe environment for people within the LGBTQ+ community. \nServices vary from tidy-ups to complete re-styles at a lower rate than most London barber shops. \nPrices list: \n\nBeard trim (30 mins) – £12\nPatterns (30 mins) – £12\nUndercut (30 mins) – £12\nClipper cut (45 mins) – £18\nScissor cut (45 mins) – £18\nFade (45 mins) – £22\nMullet (1hr) – 25\nRestyle (long to short\, 1hr) – £30\nPay it forward* – £5/£10\n\n*Free haircuts are available for people who can’t afford them\, no questions asked. Just pick up a free trim card. \nNo booking required – just drop-in during 1:30-7:30pm! \nThe drop-in is open until 7:30pm. Last appointments will be available until 7pm\, as the Centre closes at 8pm. This will allow time to clean up at the end of the day. \nAccessibility \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are feeling any Covid symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website. \n 
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/titan-trims-pop-up-barber-2-2-3-2/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Quiet Room
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251224T110327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000957Z
UID:10002941-1786125600-1786131000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Life Drawing Class
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQ+ Life Drawing Class featuring LGBTQ+ models\, facilitated by Kai Kathleen.\n\n\nLGBTQ+ Life Drawing Classes featuring LGBTQ+ models facilitated by Kai Kathleen (they/them). This event is for people over 18. \nBasic materials will be provided (such as paper\, clipboards\, pencils\, pastels etc.) but bringing your own is encouraged. \n\nWe will begin with an intro to the space and the model\nWe will explain the prompts/techniques to try\, give you some guidance and we’ll get into the creating!\nWe will have a short break mid way and also time for sharing and socialising at the end\nThe class is open to all abilities (even if you think you can’t draw – you CAN!) and our aim is to create a brave and vulnerable space for us to connect and enjoy the creative process together. \nFor more info or any questions please message Kai at @kaikathleenn on Instagram.\n\nAbout the facilitator \nKai Kathleen (they/them) is a queer Illustrator/Artist based in Surrey\, whose vibrant and often political work focuses on their passion for LGBTQ+ empowerment and taboo-tackling subjects. \nThey use their art as activism and aim to highlight the need for inclusivity and queer representation. They aim to build community\, promote equality and inspire others by sharing their work online\, running creative workshops in the community and working with like-minded clients as a freelance Illustrator. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid-19 safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, and chills. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-life-drawing-class-13/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260102T112027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T000958Z
UID:10003086-1786194000-1786201200@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Polish Language Meetup
DESCRIPTION:A meetup for all Polish queers to meet other people from their community!\n\n\nA meetup for all Polish queers to meet other people from their community. \nThis event is open to both Polish speakers and those who don’t speak Polish. \nAccessibility: \nOur full accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and mpox safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling unwell including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, chills and unusual spots\, scabs or ulcers. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid-19 and mpox please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the CentreWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-polish-language-meetup-15/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260808T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260808T153000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260402T093731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T093906Z
UID:10003410-1786194000-1786203000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Thai Yoga Massage
DESCRIPTION:Thai Yoga Massage is conducted fully clothed on the floor on a futon mat. \nThania (they/them) uses compression and passive stretching in prone\, supine\, side-lying and seated positions. It is as wonderful as it sounds! Thania is offering two 50 min sessions every two weeks on Saturday from 1-3:30pm. \nSome benefits of Thai Yoga Massage can be: \n\nIncreases vitality\nImproves range of motion\nRelaxes\, de-stresses and reliefs from pain\nImproves physical performance\nImproves circulation\nBoosts the immune system\nPromotes inner peace\nPromotes body awareness\nDeepens the connection between body and mind\nTailored to your needs\nA passive yoga class\n\nWhen: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday\nTime: Between 1-3:30pm (space for two sessions)\nLocation: Quiet Room (at the Centre)\nCost: £35 (anything extra will go towards the Centre)\nBook: Email Thania at thaniatymp@gmail.com
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/thai-yoga-massage-4-2/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and wellbeing,Quiet Room
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260808T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260305T170203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T170203Z
UID:10003289-1786194000-1786204800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:HIV Testing Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:A drop-in HIV testing service in collaboration with healthcare organisations at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. No booking is required – pop in during the opening times. \nThe drop-in takes place in the Centre’s Quiet Room. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling unwell including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid-19 please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/hiv-testing-drop-in/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Drop-in,Health and wellbeing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251223T094602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T001001Z
UID:10002733-1786201200-1786208400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Queer Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Monthly book club focused on queer authors.\n\n\nMonthly book club focused on queer authors on a range of topics. Each month we’ll discuss a title and offer readers the chance to suggest the next month’s read. \nThere’s also the opportunity to have a non-alcoholic drink\, make new friends and socialise after the book discussion. \nUpcoming dates \n\nJanuary 2026 – Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique by Sa’ed Atshan\nFebruary 2026 – Queer Footprints – A Guide to Uncovering London’s Fierce History by Dan Glass\nMarch  2026 – After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz\nApril 2026 – The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller\nMay 2026 – Nightwood by Djuna Barnes\nJune 2026  – My Cat Yugoslavia by Pajtim Statovci\nJuly 2026 – Exile and Pride: Disability\, Queerness and Liberation by Eli Clare\nAugust 2026 – Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto\nSeptember 2026 – Disoriental by Negar Djavadi\nOctober 2026 – Here Again Now by Okechukwu Nzelu\nNovember 2026 – What It Feels Like for a Girl by Paris Lees\nDecember 2026 – Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu\n\n \nPrevious books read \n\nReady to Catch Him Should He Fall by Neil Bartlett\nFun Home by Alison Bechdel\nStone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg\nHer Majesty’s Royal Coven by Juno Dawson\nAce: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire\, Society\, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen\nThe Bell by Iris Murdoch\nHijab Butch Blues by Lamya H\nBeing Ace: An Anthology of Queer\, Trans\, Femme\, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection by Madeline Dyer (editor)\nAll Men Want to Know by Nina Bouraoui\nNeon Roses by Rachel Dawson\nGo Tell It to the Mountain by James Baldwin\nThis Arab is Queer by Elias Jahshan (editor)\nOur Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield\nJanuary 2025 – Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet\nFebruary 2025 – Maurice by E.M. Forster\nMarch 2025 – Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson\nApril 2025 – The Lesbiana’s Guide To Catholic School by Sonora Reyes\nMay 2025 – On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong\nJune 2025 – Burning My Roti: Breaking Barriers as a Queer Indian Woman – Sharan Dhaliwal\nJuly 2025 – Feminist\, Queer\, Crip by Alison Kafer\nAugust 2025 – Rosewater by Liv Little\nSeptember 2025 – You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi\nOctober 2025 – The Color Purple by Alice Walker\nNovember 2025 – Gender Euphoria: Stories of Joy From Trans\, Non-binary and Intersex Writers by Laura Kate Dale\nDecember 2025 – The Price of Salt/Carol – Patricia Highsmith\n\nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/queer-book-club-17/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251224T110327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T092548Z
UID:10002942-1786201200-1786208400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Unpaid Carers Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Meet other unpaid carers and chat in a relaxed and informal setting.\n\n\nThis group is chance to meet other unpaid LGBTQ+ carers\, and chat in a relaxed and informal setting. \nMeetings are on the second Saturday of each month from 3-5pm. \nWhat you can expect: \nThese meetups involve group socialising for two hours\, but you are welcome to take a break whenever needed. We will usually be sitting on chairs around a table\, but can sometimes be a little loud if there are other groups there. \nWe will usually be sitting on chairs around a table\, but can move to the sofa area if it’s free and it suits our access needs better. \nIf there are a lot of us\, we might split into two smaller groups to chat. Unfortunately the group can’t provide a BSL interpreter. \nThis is not a masked event\, but wearing a respirator mask is recommended as it will protect both us and the people we care for. Other groups will be present in the centre during our meeting and they will not be masked. \nAbout the facilitator \nAshwin (they/he) is the main contact for the event but this is a non-heirarchical group. \nAccessibility \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-unpaid-carers-peer-support-group-7/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T190000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260217T110950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T001014Z
UID:10003232-1786208400-1786215600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Asexual and Aromantic Meetup
DESCRIPTION:A chance to meet and chat with other asexuals and aromantics\n\n\nAbout the Meetup: \nA relaxed and friendly social meetup for anyone who is\, or thinks they may be\, on the asexual and/or aromantic spectrums – come along for coffee\, cake and a chat! \nYou might have already been to similar meetups\, or maybe you’ve never actually met another ace or aro person in real life before – either way you’ll be made to feel very welcome. \nSat 24 January 5-7pm Asexual and Aromantic Meetup – Mix and Mingle \nCome along to this Mix and Mingle night\, a chance to chat to more people than you might at one of our regular meet ups! We’ll start in small groups with a few prompts to get the conversation flowing\, and then throughout the evening we’ll move people around so you’ll get to spend a bit of time with everyone else who comes along. \nSat 31 January 3-5pm Asexual and Aromantic Meetup – Board Games and Crafts \nBring along your own board games or crafts projects\, or pick out a game from the Centre’s selection! \nAccessibility: \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and mpox safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are feeling unwell including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, chills and unusual spots\, scabs or ulcers. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid-19 and Mpox please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre: \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/asexual-and-aromantic-meetup-26/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251223T094602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T001015Z
UID:10002802-1786276800-1786280400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Community Meditation
DESCRIPTION:This guided meditation group creates a unique space for LGBTQ+ people to foster friendship and practice meditation.\n\n\nThe sessions will feature a variety of mindfulness\, loving-kindness and wisdom meditations. There’ll also be sharing and connecting\, poetry and more. Through this\, we’ll cultivate a warm awareness of our own experience and go beyond the individual to explore how we can grow and flourish as a community. There’ll also be the option to socialise in the cafe area after. \nNo prior meditation experience required. Also suitable for those who are trying to establish a regular practice within a supportive environment. \nSessions are free\, with an optional donation towards establishing a permanent LGBTQ+ community centre. Please note that we are unable to refund donations. \nDuring this session\, the cafe will be closed. \nPlease ensure that you register before attending. \nAbout the facilitators \nCommunity Meditation is led by a group of rotating facilitators who come from various backgrounds and practices. \nAccessibility \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are feeling any Covid symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-community-meditation-69/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260809T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260809T163000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260402T101210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T101210Z
UID:10003444-1786282200-1786293000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:GIN LGBTQIA+ Indian and South Asian Meetup
DESCRIPTION:GIN is a friendly networking group for LGBTQ+ people of Indian and South Asian origin and friends in the UK. They have meetups online and in person\, including a regular meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are feeling any Covid symptoms including a headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/gin-lgbtqia-indian-and-south-asian-meetup/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BPOC events,Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260809T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260809T193000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251224T151454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T151454Z
UID:10003006-1786293000-1786303800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Dope Black Queers: The Forum
DESCRIPTION:Dope Black Queers is a space for and by the Black LGBTQIA+ community to provide grounding\, connection\, and  feel seen and heard. \nThe Forum follows a Town Hall Meeting format\, less like a panel\, but more of an open floor discussion. \nThis is an event where we can really talk about the things that matter to us\, to raise questions and find answers both for ourselves and for others. \nOur specific life experiences give each of us different perspectives\, and that is what we want everyone to come and share\, because it is in the specifics that we can relate and build community. \nWhilst participation is encouraged\, no one has to share if they don’t want to. \nBut the more interaction\, the more there is to learn. \nCome meet new people\, build a community\, and share your perspective. \nThis event is exclusively for the Black LGBTQIA+ community! (Allies are welcome to donate to help continue our work.) \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are feeling any Covid symptoms including a headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/dope-black-queers-the-forum-4/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BPOC events,Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251226T133015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T122543Z
UID:10003036-1786386600-1786392000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Bi The Way (Over 50s)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly 50+ social meetup for bisexual and pansexual folks at an intersectional\, intergenerational and safer LGBTQ+ haven.\n\n\nBi the Way is a dynamic monthly social group designed for bisexual and pansexual individuals to come together and connect. \nOur gatherings offer a warm and supportive environment where you can meet new friends\, share your experiences\, and celebrate your identity. The group gathers one Monday a month to host a variety of activities\, discussions\, and community events to foster a sense of belonging and fun. \nWhether you’re seeking meaningful conversations or just a good time with like-minded people\, Bi the Way is the perfect place for you. \nPlease note Bi the Way is taking place in May on Tuesday 13 at 6:30-8pm. \nAbout the facilitators: \nSophie (she/her) lives in north London with her partner\, in a flat filled with houseplants and books. Sophie has been working in policy and politics for almost ten years. Outside of work she enjoys gardening\, hiking\, going to the gym\, and cooking while singing along (off-key)to music from the 60s and 70s. \nMackenzie (she/her) lives in south London. She’s a graduate student working towards her PhD in Computer Science. Outside of her studies\, she loves to run\, swim\, walk neighborhood dogs\, cheer on Arsenal\, listen to podcasts\, read books\, and eat her way around the city. \nTiarna (she/her) lives in east London. She’s a PhD candidate working in biomedical engineering. She enjoys baking\, watching films\, listening to podcasts\, and supporting Watford FC (not always enjoyable watching!). \n \nAccessibility: \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and mpox safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 and/or mpox symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, chills and unusual spots\, scabs or ulcers. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid and mpox please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the CentreWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/bi-the-way-over-50s-16/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251224T110327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T001016Z
UID:10002943-1786473000-1786478400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:50+ Trans and Non-Binary Group
DESCRIPTION:A monthly meetup for trans and non-binary people over 50.\n\n\nFormerly organised by Opening Doors\, this is a monthly meetup for trans and non-binary people over 50. \n \nAccessibility: \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and mpox safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 and/or mpox symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, chills and unusual spots\, scabs or ulcers. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid and mpox please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the CentreWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/50-trans-and-non-binary-group-13/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T090000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251224T110327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T001018Z
UID:10002944-1786521600-1786525200@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Beginner and Intermediate Ballet Class
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQ+ friendly beginners and intermediate ballet class.  A holistic practice that will improve your strength\, coordination and flexibility.\n\n\nThis weekly ballet class is designed for members of the LGBTQ+ community who want to learn the foundations of ballet or build on existing skills in a safe\, supportive\, and welcoming environment. \nThrough a holistic approach to movement\, the class helps improve strength\, coordination\, flexibility\, and body awareness.  \nParticipants are encouraged to explore their physical abilities and creativity through the expressive art of ballet. \nNo formal ballet attire is required. Simply wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely. Ballet shoes are optional. \nCome along to move\, connect\, and experience the joy of dancing in community — and perhaps discover a little more of your true essence along the way. \nAbout the organiser \nAt Ballet in the Park\, we believe ballet belongs to everyone. Our mission is to break down the elitist barriers that have long surrounded this art form and reimagine ballet as a space of freedom\, expression\, and belonging. Regardless of age\, race\, body type\, background\, or experience\, every body deserves the chance to move\, create\, and be seen. \nThrough the healing and transformative power of dance\, we bring communities together — nurturing confidence\, creativity\, and connection in spaces where people feel safe to explore their movement and identity. \nFounded in South London in 2020\, Ballet in the Park continues to grow as a vibrant and inclusive community where ballet is not about perfection\, but about joy\, expression\, and the courage to show up exactly as you are. \nFollow our journey and connect with us on social media @balletinthepark. \nClass disclaimer \nBy participating in this dance class\, you acknowledge and understand the inherent risks associated with physical activity.  \nYou agree to consult with your healthcare provider before engaging in any exercise program.  \nThe organisers and instructors are not liable for any injuries or health issues that may arise during or after the class.  \nYour participation indicates your acceptance of personal responsibility for your wellbeing and releases the organisers from any liability. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including a headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-ballet-66/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T103000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20260217T110951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T001019Z
UID:10003233-1786527000-1786530600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Strength Conditioning Class
DESCRIPTION:A weekly strength and conditioning class suitable for all levels.\n\n\nA full body workout including mat work and body weight exercises. \nThis class is designed to support balance\, strength and coordination with a range of steady controlled movements. \nThis class would benefit anyone starting with strength and conditioning\, those looking to improve performance\, or folks returning to fitness and training. \nThis class will complement other training such as sports\, marathons or strength programmes\, as well as day-to-day living to help you build strong foundations for better mobility\, strength and conditioning. \nAbout the facilitator \nLianne is an LGBTQ+ focused strength and conditioning coach and community facilitator. She runs classes\, coaching groups and 1-1 personal training sessions around South London. She also brings 10 years of experience as trauma informed holistic worker and group facilitator\, so you’re in safe\, strong hands! \nClass disclaimer \nBy participating in this fitness class\, you acknowledge and understand the inherent risks associated with physical activity. You agree to consult with your healthcare provider before engaging in any exercise program. The organisers and instructors are not liable for any injuries or health issues that may arise during or after the class. Your participation indicates your acceptance of personal responsibility for your wellbeing and releases the organisers from any liability. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-strength-conditioning-class-34/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T180000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20251224T110326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T001020Z
UID:10002945-1786532400-1786557600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Coworking Space
DESCRIPTION:A space for LGBTQ+ freelancers\, students and work-from-homers\n\n\nJoin us for coffee\, a desk and queer business! \nEvery Wednesday the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre opens its space for freelancers\, students and anyone that work remotely. \nAt 1pm we’ll have a social lunch hour so we can have an arranged time to break for lunch and have a chat. It can be tricky to fit in a proper lunch break and we are hoping this will help. \nIf you don’t want to join\, that’s okay! It’ll just be an hour with slightly more chatting and background noise\, no pressure at all. On sunny days we’ll eat outside. \nThis coworking space is run in partnership with Business Queers\, a network of freelancers and small business operators. For more information click here. \nAccessibility \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, and chills. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-coworking-space-72/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260812T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20240930T145321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T225549Z
UID:10001130-1786561200-1786564800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:NA Queer to Stay
DESCRIPTION:NA Queer to Stay is a weekly meeting\, ran as part of UK Narcotics Anonymous. The group meets every Wednesday from 7-8pm. \nThere’s no need to register a place. You can drop by any time from 6:30pm. \nTo retain privacy\, the Centre will be closed during the meeting. \nAccessibility: \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and mpox safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the Centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 and/or mpox symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough\, chills and unusual spots\, scabs or ulcers. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid and mpox please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the Centre: \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/na-queer-to-stay-2/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and wellbeing,Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260813T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260813T180000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20240909T165109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T100850Z
UID:10002982-1786624200-1786644000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:E.H Counselling
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQIA+ and polyamory knowledgeable\, racially conscious\, sex-positive\, intersectional therapy with therapist\, Eunice Hung. \nEunice is a BACP registered integrative therapist\, offering a warm\, non-judgemental\, supportive and personalised approach. \nShe aims to help you explore and process any significant life issues\, traumatic history\, unwanted thoughts and beliefs\, and compulsive behaviours that are holding you back. Eunice provides an environment which is kink\, sexuality\, and consensual non-monogamy/polyamory positive\, and LGBTQIA+ friendly. \nShe’s committed to creating a space that’s welcoming to anyone from a marginalised identity\, especially those who are racially or culturally minoritised. \nEunice uses a combination of therapeutic strategies and specialises in working with people exploring Gender\, Sex(uality)\, and Relationship Diversity (GSRD) issues in a trauma-informed\, racially-aware context. She provides counselling for individuals\, pairs and polycules of all sexualities and genders. \nFind out the times Eunice is available here.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/e-h-counselling/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and wellbeing,Quiet Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260813T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260813T180000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20250301T124806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T100227Z
UID:10003436-1786624200-1786644000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:E.H Counselling
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQIA+ and polyamory knowledgeable\, racially conscious\, sex-positive\, intersectional therapy with therapist\, Eunice Hung. \nEunice is a BACP registered integrative therapist\, offering a warm\, non-judgemental\, supportive and personalised approach. \nShe aims to help you explore and process any significant life issues\, traumatic history\, unwanted thoughts and beliefs\, and compulsive behaviours that are holding you back. Eunice provides an environment which is kink\, sexuality\, and consensual non-monogamy/polyamory positive\, and LGBTQIA+ friendly. \nShe’s committed to creating a space that’s welcoming to anyone from a marginalised identity\, especially those who are racially or culturally minoritised. \nEunice uses a combination of therapeutic strategies and specialises in working with people exploring Gender\, Sex(uality)\, and Relationship Diversity (GSRD) issues in a trauma-informed\, racially-aware context. She provides counselling for individuals\, pairs and polycules of all sexualities and genders. \nFind out the times Eunice is available here. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are feeling any Covid symptoms including a headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills. \nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre. \nFor current information on Covid please visit the NHS website. \nDonate to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/e-h-counselling-6/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and wellbeing,Quiet Room
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260813T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260813T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T050125
CREATED:20250403T130905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T150613Z
UID:10002994-1786629600-1786636800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Centre closed
DESCRIPTION:The London LGBTQ+ Community Centre is closed for a private event from 2-4pm. If you’re attending E.H. Counselling in our Quiet Room during this time\, your session will take place. \nWe’ll reopen to the public at 4pm. \n 
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/centre-closed-2-2/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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