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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-5/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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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-2/2025-07-09/
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=Europe/London:20250709T180000
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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-38/
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:20250709T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250709T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T104329Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Ballet
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQ+ friendly beginners and intermediate ballet class.  A holistic practice that will improve your strength\, coordination and flexibility.\n\n\nLearn the foundations of ballet in the beautiful surroundings of the Southbank. \nA holistic practice that will improve your strength\, coordination\, flexibility and mindfulness. \nOpen to all body types\, races\, sexual orientations\, gender identities and backgrounds. \nTaught by two friendly professional performers and dance enthusiasts from Ballet in the Park. \nCome dance your way to fitness with us! \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 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/lgbtq-ballet-36/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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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-6/
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:20250708T073000
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SUMMARY:Queer Weekday Minyan
DESCRIPTION:Weekday Shacharit service for queer Jews and allies.\n\n\nHosted by Jewish Autonomous Queers\, Queer Weekday Minyan is a weekly service and a way to start your Tuesday with fellowship and blessings! \n7:30am start: \n \n\n7:30am – Doors open. People can arrive and wrap tefillin (we have one set to lend\n7:45am – The service starts\n8:15am – We hope to reach kaddish around this time\n8:30am – We must be out at this time\n\n \n7pm start: \n \n\n7pm – Doors open. People can arrive and wrap tefillin (we have one set to lend\n7:15pm – The service starts\n7:45pm – We hope to reach kaddish around this time\n8pm – We must be out at this time\n\nWe ask that everyone follow our code of conduct. \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/queer-weekday-minyan-55/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Self-Care Sanctuary: Part Two
DESCRIPTION:Created to give you space\, and support\, to explore what wellbeing and empowering self-care look like for you.\n\n\nThe Self-Care Sanctuary is a relaxed and joyful two-part workshop. \nBook a ticket for part one. In order to take part in these workshops\, you will need to attend one of the two dates from part one. \nThe Self-Care Sanctuary was created to give you space\, and support\, to explore what wellbeing and empowering self-care look like for you. We will draw on neuroscience and a range of wellbeing practices including meditation\, dance\, journalling\, nature work\, breathing\, drawing\, gentle movement\, and community. \nThese workshops are an LGBTQ+ space where stories\, wisdom\, and kindness are celebrated. Recognising that each of you will bring your own self-knowledge and curiosity to the topic of self-care and wellbeing. \nAfter the workshops you will have the techniques and resources to shape your own self-care toolkit. As well as the opportunity to make connections and learn from each from each other. \nPart one is taking place on Monday 16 June and Monday 7 July 2025 (so you can pick a date that works for you). Part two is happening from Sep-Dec 2025. \nAbout the facilitator \nSal (they/them) has been working in People Development for over 10 years with a focus on wellbeing\, inclusion\, and authenticity. Sal uses positive psychology and a facilitative approach to create spaces for people to explore what wellbeing and empowered self-care feels like for them. \nSal holds a MSc in People Development from Birkbeck\, University of London. They combine their decade of practical experience with research and working internationally to ensure the advice they give is robust and anchored in best practice. With a focus on curiosity and kindness Sal leads workshops in a supportive and joyful way. Working with organisations including Mind\, JustEat\, TATE\, and The University of Kent. \nAccessibility \nZoom event where closed captions can be enabled and some chat participation(note that there will be one facilitator). \nNo breakout rooms available due to facilitator numbers. \nPlease contact hello@londonlgbtqcentre.org if you have further accessibility requirements. \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/the-self-care-sanctuary-part-two/
LOCATION:England
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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-drop-in/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:DramaQueers
DESCRIPTION:A theatre group for marginalised people.\n\n\nWe meet every first Sunday of the month to explore different methods of performance. We usually start with some warm up games before then either devising some short scenes\, reading some scripts\, play with moving our bodies or whatever other creative activities take our fancy! \nWe are an informal group aimed at having fun and creating community and space for everyone to feel safe and be free to explore their selves through drama and performance. \nThe workshops are run by Beckah from the London Intersectional Arts Collective. They are trans/genderqueer and disabled and their aim is to make these workshops accessible for all. \nWe welcome everybody regardless of orientation\, gender\, age\, race\, ethnicity – all we require is an open mind\, a desire to try\, respect for pronouns and a wish to perform! Doesn’t matter if you are a newbie or pro\, just wear some comfy clothes and come along. \nAbout the organiser: \nBeckah (they/them) is a theatre maker/facilitator and genderqueer person. They studied acting/singing at Sylvia Young and recently graduated from Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. \nThey are currently studying their Masters in Theater for Community and Education at Mountview Academy of Theater Arts and are a part of The Old Vic’s Frontline Facilitator’s. \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/dramaqueers-6/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Kings for Life (Drawing) Class
DESCRIPTION:A Drag King/Thing Life Drawing Workshop for artists to experience drag in a new way and drag artists to gain a new skill in life modelling.\n\n\nJoin us for an exciting life drawing workshop dedicated to providing a platform for Drag Kings/Things to model and offering artists a unique experience in capturing the essence of drag through art. \nOur inclusive sessions cater to all skill levels\, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned artist like the next David Hockney! Each pose is timed\, and we may suggest different drawing techniques to inspire and warm up your artistic flow. \nWhat You’ll Need: \n\nDrawing Surface: Get creative—paper\, an iPad\, or cardboard boxes!\nDrawing Materials: Anything goes—pencils\, charcoal\, pastels\, or paints. It’s a perfect opportunity to experiment and try something new!\n\nPose breakdown will be 4 x 5 minutes\, 2 x 10 minutes\, 3 x 15 minutes\, and 1 x 20 minutes (as time allows). \nCome along\, settle in and drawing starts just after 3.30pm. \nPlease bring your own materials (Although we generally have a few pads and pencils on hand in case!). All skill levels\, genders and orientations are welcome. \nImportant: Recording of the session is not permitted. \nAs with all our sessions\, Nudity is not part of this workshop. It is up to the model’s comfort level when posing how much or little clothing they will wear and being mindful of other patrons in the space\, as it will not be private. \nOur main priority is to create a safe environment for the talent. \nThat said\, sometimes sessions do veer towards the erotic/kink based on the model. We ask that you respect the model’s privacy by NOT taking any photos or recordings during the session. \nTicket sales contribute to paying our models\, covering hire fees\, and ensuring we can continue providing these fantastic sessions. \nFollow us on Instagram for more updates and to build a vibrant\, creative community together! \nAbout the facilitator \nMatt David (they/them) is a queer artist and founder of Kings for Life (Drawing). \nKings for Life (Drawing) is a workshop allowing artists to experience drag in a few ways and be able to draw new and exciting subjects\, as well as drag kings/things to gain new skills in life modelling and gain work outside of just the nightlife scene. \nThey have facilitated multiple creative workshops\, including Self Portrait workshops for Positive East\, alongside making their own artwork with a focus on portraiture and life drawing. \nAccessibility \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. \nMasks and hand sanitiser are available free of charge. \nFor current information on Covid 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/kings-for-life-drawing-class-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:20250706T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T153000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20250526T085233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T221758Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Art Social
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Queer Art Club workshops that connect queer people through art and creativity.\n\n\nJoin us for fun relaxed workshops that are free from judgment and are suitable for all abilities. This is a safe space to create and connect with queer people. \nWatch these Reels from previous Queer Art Socials: \n \n\nFebruary 2024: Botanical Life Drawing\nMarch 2024: Painting Candles\nApril 2024: Make Your Own Tarot Cards (rerun in February 2025!)\nJuly 2024: Painting Queer Nature\nSeptember 2024: Pride Flag Embroidery\n\nSunday 6 July: \nIn this workshop we will create fashion collages celebrating our queerness. We will use recycled magazines and coloured paper to create fun fashion portraits. \nNo experience is needed\, and all materials will be provided. \nAbout the facilitator \nQueer Art Social is facilitated by Paul Madley (he/they)\, a queer artist and creative based in London. \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 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/queer-art-social-7/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Trans Self-Care
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed social event to meet and chat with people who identify under the trans and gender non-conforming umbrella.\n\n\nA social event for all trans and gender non-conforming people to meet and get to know each other. \nThis will be a relaxed event with quiet space\, tea\, coffee\, doodle table and conversation starters. \nJay (he/they) will be there to welcome you if you’re coming along and is always happy to chat. \nAbout the organiser: \nJay (he/they) is a trans/non-binary writer\, performer and group facilitator passionate about creating inclusive spaces to celebrate queer people. \nProducer of the ‘Self-Made’ Trans Fashion Show\, Jay is interested in the diverse styles and identities of people who identify under the trans and gender non-conforming umbrella. \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. \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 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/trans-self-care-4/
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:20250706T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241218T091836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T221756Z
UID:10001660-1751806800-1751814000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:Join a two-hour Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Workshop!\n\n\nWriting workshop for Sci-fi and Fantasy writers and fans. \nWhether you’re stuck and looking for input on your WIP\, or you just want to nerd out about SFF\, this is the group for you! (Bring something to write/draw on) \nA bout the facilitator: \nHannah is a writer and yogi based in London. They write science fiction and fantasy\, having recently completed a master’s degree in creative writing. They are currently querying their first book\, Affinity for Fire. \nI G: thisyogiwrites \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/sci-fi-and-fantasy-writing-group-9/
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:20250706T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T140000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20250215T033818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T221755Z
UID:10002059-1751803200-1751810400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Queer Walking Group
DESCRIPTION:From green spaces and forests to scenic canals\, join us for a monthly Queer Walking Group across North\, South\, East and/or West London.\n\n\nJoin us on a series of engaging walks that will take you through the heart of the city and beyond\, exploring green spaces\, forests\, and more. \nThese walks offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant diversity of our community\, from the lush greenery of urban parks to the serene tranquillity of woodland trails. \nEach session promises to be an enriching experience\, as we journey together and celebrate the spirit of inclusivity and solidarity that defines the LGBTQ+ community in London. \nCome along and discover new perspectives\, make new connections\, and enjoy the simple pleasure of walking in good company. \nAll are welcome to join us as we explore the wonders of London’s landscapes and celebrate the diversity that makes our community thrive. \nWatch these beautiful vids from previous Queer Walking Groups: \n \n\nAugust 2024 (special walk to Beachy Head)\nSeptember 2024\n\nSunday 2 March \nHampstead Heath \nSunday 6 April \nRiver Lea – Stratford to Walthamstow \nSunday 4 May \nTower Hamlets Cemetary Park \nSunday 1 June \nManor Park to Forest Gate – Wanstead Flats  \nSunday 6 July \nThe Parkland Line  \nSunday 3 August \nWalthamstow Wetlands \nSunday 7 September \nRoute to be confirmed \nSunday 5 October \nRoute to be confirmed  \nSunday 2 November \nSouthern Epping Forest  \nSunday 7 December \nRoute to be confirmed \nRoutes \nMeeting spot to be confirmed nearer the time via an Eventbrite email. Walk will set off a maximum of 10 minutes after the event start time. \nAbout the organisers \nMultiple community members will be leading different dates on the walk. Information on organisers will be shared via an Eventbrite email when we share the route. \nAccessibility \nWe will provide accessibility information for each walk to attendees as soon as we can via an Eventbrite email. \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-walking-group-11/
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:20250706T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T130000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241218T091835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T221754Z
UID:10001659-1751803200-1751806800@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 organisers \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 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/lgbtq-community-meditation-36/
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:20250706T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T113000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241218T091834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T221753Z
UID:10001658-1751797800-1751801400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Breathwork
DESCRIPTION:By exploring yourself through breath you’ll learn the tools which are useful every day if you find yourself in a stressful situation.\n\n\nWe start of by shaking off our body’s to lose tension\, once we’ve done a quick shake we settle down in a sacred circle\, checking the way we breathe without controlling our breath. This involves moving into just noticing where our breathe is and how it flow through our body. \nSlowly we start to consciously connect your breath to the rhythm of the breathing exercise we will go through\, elevating our energy of love together and connecting on a higher deeper level with oneonother. \nClosing up with a sacred circle by voluntary sharing your experience\, feeling oneness and a big group hug. \nDisclaimer: \nIf you’re experiencing one of the following\, please get in touch with us at hello@londonlgbtqcentre.org as we’ll need to share with the facilitator. \n \n\nPregnancy\nAsthma\nEpilepsy\nCardiovascular Diseases\nMental health condition\nPhysical injuries\nCancer\nHigh blood pressure\nSeizures\n\nIn case of not reporting\, you are taking full responsibility for taking place in a breathwork session. \nAbout the facilitator: \nIva (she/her) is a very happy\, peaceful\, caring and soul full of love dedicated to teaching breathwork. \nShe works with clients 1:2:1 and leads group sessions and workshops through Iv’s Breathwork Saturday Club. \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/breathwork-9/
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:20250705T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20250505T223015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T220753Z
UID:10002261-1751736600-1751743800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Bi+ Speed-Friending Pride Social
DESCRIPTION:A space for bi+ people to come together\, reflect\, share experiences\, learn more and celebrate bisexuality.\n\n\nThis Pride\, we have *the ultimate bisexual event* to add to your celebration schedule. \nJoin us in this validating space for bi+ people to come together\, reflect and share experiences — and meet your fabulous future bi besties via speed-friending!  \nWhether you’re looking to continue a post-parade high\, start the party early and meet new pals to buddy up with for a night out\, or simply enjoy a sober\, bi-specific alternative to all of the chaos\, we’ve got you covered…  \nSwipe through the photos above to check out the last event Florence hosted at the Centre\, Baby Bi: Empowerment Workshop. \nWho is this for: \nAnyone who identifies as bi+ (inclusive of trans and non-binary people) and wants to grow their bi-specific community. Too often\, bi+ people report not feeling valid or welcome in LGBTQ+ spaces — so this is your invitation to celebrate yourself in a unique\, bi-specific space on Pride!  \nWhat to expect: \n• Bi+ bingo (with prizes!) \n• Speed-friending in mini groups — 2 x rounds \n• Snacks \nLooking forward to the chaos! \n🩷💜💙 \nAbout the facilitator \nFlorence Scordoulis (she/her) is a freelance journalist specialising in LGBTQ+ experiences\, as well as women’s lifestyle. \nShe writes for publications including The Guardian\, The i Paper\, Stylist and Diva. Plus\, she publishes a weekly Substack newsletter\, Bi Bitch\, all about bisexuality. \nShe is also an experienced facilitator\, having run educational LGBTQ+ events for organisations such as Stonewall\, Queer Britain and London Friend\, in addition to volunteering for Bi Pride. \nFlorence was recently celebrated in her alma mater The University of Cambridge’s inaugural Queer 100 list\, for her contributions to LGBTQ+ equality. \nYou can follow her work on Instagram. \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. \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/bi-speed-friending-social/
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:20250705T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241213T102602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T220751Z
UID:10001566-1751736600-1751743800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Improv Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A drop-in workshop for LGBTQ+ people. No experience necessary!\n\n\nA drop-in workshop for LGBTQ+ people of any experience level. Improv is all about collaboration and saying yes to people’s ideas. Follow your spontaneity\, trust your gut and you’ll be surprised at what worlds you can create. \nImprov is not just about being funny; improv is an amazing way to help people dealing with social anxiety or for people that want some practice feeling a little more free in their public speaking. \nThis is a low-stakes workshop where we can share some laughs and maybe even make some new friends. Through games and exercises we’ll create stories\, characters and learn the fundamentals of improvisation. \nNote: Please ensure that you arrive on time for this workshop. We will cover our code of conduct and accessibility in the first five minutes. \nUnfortunately we aren’t able to permit anyone who arrives late as it’s mandatory to take part in the first part of the session. \nPlease get in touch with us if you know you’ll be running late and we will try to accommodate where we can! \nAbout the facilitator \nSam Roulston (he/him) is an award winning Comedian and Writer based in London. \nHe recently returned to the UK after living in Toronto for several years where he worked as a comedian and member of faculty at the Second City comedy theatre. Sam also performs/teaches at comedy festivals all over the world. Some of the most recent festivals include Mama City Improv Festival (Capetown)\, Hell Yes Fest (New Orleans)\, The Del Close Marathon (New York City)\, Detroit Improv Festival and Improv Fest Ireland (Dublin). \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 unwell including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent cough and chills. \nMasks and hand sanitiser are provided free of charge. \nFor current information on Covid-19 please visit the NHS website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-improv-workshop-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:20250705T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241218T091819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T220750Z
UID:10001657-1751727600-1751734800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Queer Chat and Craft
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and laid-back chat with other LGBTQ+ crafters!\n\n\nThis is a meetup for everyone interested in crafting and who would like to meet and chat with other craft lovers. \nBring your own craft project\, and meet us at the LGBTQ+ Centre for a chat and craft time. We will share what we are crafting\, ideas\, tips but also just enjoy being together. \nAccessibility \nThe Centre is wheelchair accessible but does not have wheelchair accessible toilets. However\, wheelchair users are able to be escorted to a nearby off-site toilet (less than a 2 minute journey) by Centre staff. \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 chlls. \nFor current information on Covid\, 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/queer-chat-and-craft-9/
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:20250705T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241213T102602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T220749Z
UID:10001565-1751727600-1751734800@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Love Empowerment Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Monthly relationships and sex workshop—a sanctuary thoughtfully designed to rediscover your authentic self within a supportive community.\n\n\nDiscover your authentic self in our monthly Love Empowerment Lounge — a safe and supportive space. \nWe start with icebreakers to build connections\, then explore the calming effects of breath and guided meditation for a peaceful beginning. \nDedicated to self-discovery\, our sessions focus on personal growth through introspection\, fostering resilience. Engage in open discussions to share experiences\, creating a supportive community that values diverse perspectives. \nEach session ends with unity\, gratitude\, and connection\, leaving us with a deeper understanding of ourselves and a strengthened community bond. \nAbout the facilitator \nImale\, an accredited Relationships and Sex educator and artist\, passionately guides transformative journeys\, intertwining support for sexual\, sensual\, creative\, and wellness needs. \nCreating communal safe havens for exploration\, fostering mycelium-like connectivity\, where the personal and collective merge in harmony against the chaotic canvas of life’s challenges. Facilitating inclusive supportive environment for holistic wellness. \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/love-empowerment-lounge-9/
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:20250705T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250705T153000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20250505T100945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T100946Z
UID:10001920-1751720400-1751729400@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 three 50min sessions every Saturday from 1 to 4:30pm. \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 Sunday\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-3-2-2-2-2/2025-07-05/
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=Europe/London:20250705T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20250521T014853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T220747Z
UID:10002273-1751720400-1751727600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Traveller Pride
DESCRIPTION:A bi-monthly no-pressure space for all LGBTQ+ from the Traveller community to come together.\n\n\nA no-pressure and relaxed space for LGBTQ Travellers to meet new friends and catch up with old ones – everyone is welcome\, no need to RSVP! \nAbout the facilitator \nTraveller Pride is the UK’s network for LGBTQ+ Travellers. We use LGBTQ+ and Traveller as inclusively as possible. We hold spaces for the community to connect and relax as well as offering direct services. We launched in 2019 and have been representing\, holding spaces for and advocating for LGBTQ+ Travellers since. Entirely community-led. \nAccessibility \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/traveller-pride-2/
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:20250705T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20250108T062650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T220745Z
UID:10001805-1751720400-1751727600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Tarot Chats
DESCRIPTION:Join AJ for a magical tarot coven meetups to deepen your relationship with tarot.\n\n\nJoin AJ for a magical tarot coven meetup to deepen your relationship with tarot and explore a different topic each month! \n \nUpcoming dates:\n \n\nApril 2025: Connect with Your Card of the Year\nJune 2025: Queering Tarot (online)\n\nWhat you’ll need: \nBring your favourite tarot deck and get ready to self-reflect and chat! No knowledge of tarot is needed\, but you will need to bring your own deck with you plus a pen and paper. \nCan’t make an in-person session? We also have Tarot workshops online! Check out dates here. \n \nAbout the facilitator\nAJ (they/them) is a queer life coach and witch\, guiding individuals on transformative journeysthrough tarot readings\, workshops\, and rituals that foster connection with the self and thecommunity\, exploring our hopes and dreams as a collective. \nBlending life coaching\, witchcraft\, and tarot wisdom\, AJ invites others to embrace authenticity\, find strength in vulnerability\, and live a life true to their unique identity. \nWith a dedication to queering tarot\, AJ challenges traditional interpretations\, encouraging folks to find confidence in their intuition and reimagine archetypes through their own perspective and experience. \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. \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/tarot-chats-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:20250705T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20250108T062650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T220746Z
UID:10001806-1751720400-1751727600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Queer with OCD
DESCRIPTION:A chance to meet other people with OCD in a friendly setting.\n\n\nWe are a peer-led group for those who’ve experienced OCD or related disorders (BDD\, BFRBs) and their loved ones. \nPlease DM @queerswithocd on Instagram for more information\, a comfort agreement for sessions and resources. \nAccessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre: \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/queer-with-ocd-9/
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:20250704T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241213T102601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T145954Z
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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 \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-6/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T150000
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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 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-friday-social-23/
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:20250703T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250703T200000
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CREATED:20241217T142851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T142946Z
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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-southwark/2025-07-03/
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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CREATED:20240930T145321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T225549Z
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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-2/2025-07-02/
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=Europe/London:20250702T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250702T180000
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CREATED:20250125T113402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T214712Z
UID:10001950-1751472000-1751479200@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Trans Admin Group
DESCRIPTION:A peer support space to tackle the sometimes stressful work of name changes\, medical appointments\, passport applications and more admin.\n\n\nDo you have admin that you need to do around your transition? Would you like some support? Perhaps you want to legally change your name or your bank details? \nThese Trans Admin Group support sessions are a space where you can come to with any trans admin that you’re needing to do: \nSometimes we just need some encouragement from others\, or not to be alone with this. Other times we might have very specific questions or need support with an admin task. Or someone who signs our deed poll\, proof reads an email\, helps us to write a complaint. \nWhatever you are bringing to the sessions\, chances are that someone else has experience with this or tips for you. \nWednesday 4 June\, 4-6pm \nOverwhelmed with the current news? Want to take action but don’t know where to start? At this month’s trans admin group we will get together to write to our MPs\, sign petitions\, and share resources for actions we can do right now. And please feel welcome to bring your usual personal trans admin as well\, living our lives is resistance and the trans admin group is here to help. \nAbout the organiser \nKai is a London based psychologist and dramatherapist\, and a doctoral researcher at the University of Sussex. He works therapeutically with individuals in private practice\, specialising in the treatment of trauma\, shame\, and stigma. \nKai is passionate about community building and works with groups and organisations to facilitate collective empowerment for survivors of sexual violence\, queer and trans people\, and other marginalised groups. As a researcher\, he works on developing anti-stigma resistance strategies for survivors of sexual violence. \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 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 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/trans-admin-group-11/
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:20250702T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250702T180000
DTSTAMP:20251012T031654
CREATED:20241211T194332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T214711Z
UID:10001505-1751454000-1751479200@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-37/
LOCATION:London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\, 60-62 Hopton Street\, Thames Path\, Bankside\, London\, England\, SE1 9JH\, United Kingdom
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