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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ French Language Meetup
DESCRIPTION:An afternoon of French language for LGBTQ+ speakers and learners\n\n\nJoin us for an afternoon of LGBTQ+ French conversation for speakers of all levels. If you’re a newer learner looking to improve or a native speaker looking to reconnect this group is for you. \nConversation will be guided by a volunteer facilitator who is able to help learners improve and make sure conversation flows smoothly. Please note this is not a formal lesson and beginners should ideally be learning elsewhere. \nAccessibility: \nThe Centre’s accessibility statement is here. \nCovid and monkeypox 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 monkeypox 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 monkeypox 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-french-language-meetup-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:20250508T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250508T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T032237Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:Come along to write\, share\, plot and plan with your creativity! Any experience or writing interest is welcome.\n\n\nLooking to write and share your story? Are you thinking more in poetry than prose? Did you overhear a snippet of dialogue you want to write? \nJoin us at a new LGBTQ+ writing workshop group! \nOpen to anyone writing or wanting to write; those with work to share for feedback\, or those seeking motivation to write. \nThis space is open to all genres and all levels of experience are welcome. \nWe will write\, share prompts\, and provide feedback in a positive way centering care for the writer. \nTogether we will form a community of writers nurturing our work and ourselves as LGBTQ+ artists. Sharing and feedback will default to English but we can adjust as we go along. \nFor more information and whatsapp group link for attendees\, email: lgbtqwritersgroup@gmail.com \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:We 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-writing-group-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:20250508T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250508T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20241220T104443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T032236Z
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SUMMARY:Melanin Vybz (BPOC 50+ Meetup)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly group for LGBTQ+ Black people and people of colour over 50.\n\n\nFormally organised by Opening Doors\, Melanin Vybz is a regular group for LGBTQ+ Black people and people of colour 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/melanin-vybz-bpoc-50-meetup-5/
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:20250508T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T160000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250403T130905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T131301Z
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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-2/2025-05-08/
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:20250508T180000
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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-5/2025-05-08/
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:20250508T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250508T120000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250217T015449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T032234Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Pilates
DESCRIPTION:All levels LGBTQ+ Pilates class\n\n\nA pilates class for all levels\, from beginners to advanced. \nThis class is designed to activate your core muscles\, keep your joints mobile and give you time to focus on your body-mind connection. It will leave you feeling calm\, energised and happy for having done it! \nMats are provided but please feel free to bring your own if you prefer. \nPlease note\, the facilitator is not qualified to teach pre and post-natal clients. As client safety is their number one concern\, she asks pre and post-natal people considering this event to seek a class tailored to that instead. \n \nAbout the facilitator \nRoo (they/she) is a qualified pilates instructor.  \nThey believe everyone can benefit from doing a little bit of pilates in order to feel connected to your body and ready for the day ahead!  \nShe’s  always excited to share this practice with new and experienced participants alike. \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 a 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-pilates-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=UTC:20250507T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250507T200000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
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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-2/2025-05-07/
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:20250507T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250507T180000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250125T112639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T222711Z
UID:10001948-1746633600-1746640800@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. \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-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:20250507T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250507T180000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20241211T194233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T222711Z
UID:10001487-1746610200-1746640800@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-29/
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:20250507T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250507T090000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20241208T122740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T222709Z
UID:10001424-1746604800-1746608400@londonlgbtqcentre.org
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-27/
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:20250506T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250506T200000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250202T231218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T222708Z
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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-46/
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:20250504T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250217T015432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T190745Z
UID:10002087-1746379800-1746387000@londonlgbtqcentre.org
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-5/
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:20250504T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T153000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250409T190812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T190744Z
UID:10002224-1746365400-1746372600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
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\nSaturday 15 March: Botanical Life Drawing \nTo celebrate the start of spring\, and longer\, brighter\, warmer days\, this workshop will focus on botanical life drawing.  \nWe will look at flowers and foliage\, and explore different techniques to capture their beauty.  \nThis is an inclusive workshop suitable for all levels\, no prior creative experience is needed. This is a fun relaxed workshop.  \nAll materials will be provided\, including flowers and foliage. Practical tips and demonstrations will be given.  \nSunday 6 April: Queer Dreams \nJoin Queer Art Social for this fun workshop where we will paint our queer dreams. \nThis could be dreams that you have for your future\, your identity\, the community\, or you can paint that random dream that you had last night! \nThis workshop is suitable for all abilities\, no creative 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-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:20250504T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T153000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250331T120028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T190743Z
UID:10002186-1746365400-1746372600@londonlgbtqcentre.org
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-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:20250504T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20241218T091633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T190742Z
UID:10001642-1746363600-1746370800@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-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:20250504T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T140000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20250215T033445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T190741Z
UID:10002055-1746360000-1746367200@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-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:20250504T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T130000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055314
CREATED:20241218T091632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T132217Z
UID:10001641-1746360000-1746363600@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-27/
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:20250504T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T113000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20241218T091619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T190740Z
UID:10001640-1746354600-1746358200@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-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:20250503T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250503T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20241213T102435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T164836Z
UID:10001552-1746293400-1746300600@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-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:20250503T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20241218T091618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T160910Z
UID:10001639-1746284400-1746291600@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-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:20250503T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20241213T102434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T160909Z
UID:10001551-1746284400-1746291600@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-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=UTC:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20250115T163324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T163325Z
UID:10001916-1746277200-1746291600@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 1-4:30pm (space for three 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-3-2/2025-05-03/
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:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20250108T062354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T160907Z
UID:10001793-1746277200-1746284400@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-5/
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:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20250108T062354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T160908Z
UID:10001794-1746277200-1746284400@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-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:20250502T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250502T193000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20241213T102433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T160906Z
UID:10001550-1746208800-1746214200@londonlgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Life Drawing Class
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQ+ Life Drawing Class featuring LGBTQ+ models\, facilitated by Sophie Kathleen.\n\n\nLGBTQ+ Life Drawing Classes featuring LGBTQ+ models facilitated by Sophie 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 email Soph at sophiekathleenstevens@gmail.com.\n\nAbout the facilitator \nSophie 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-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:20250502T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250502T150000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20241220T104423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T134513Z
UID:10001702-1746190800-1746198000@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 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-14/
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:20250502T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250502T120000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
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SUMMARY:The 11th House: Yin Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join Vaun from The 11th House for Yin Yoga sessions at the Centre.\n\n\nYin Yoga is a therapeutic practice that focuses on long-held (3-5 minutes) seated and reclining postures and is aimed at promoting relaxation and enhancing flexibility\, while targeting deeper layers of fascia. \nIt’s rooted in three key principles – finding your edge\, holding poses\, and relaxing. \nYin Yoga encourages practitioners to comfortably feel a stretch without discomfort\, followed by a period of surrender in stillness. \nThis gentle approach not only improves vitality and overall well-being but also contributes to stress reduction and emotional balance. \nAbout the facilitator \nVaun (they/them) is a London-based wellbeing facilitator with over 10 years of experience guiding Yoga\, Pilates\, Sound Healing\, Kirtan\, and Reiki in diverse environments. \nCommitted to honoring the origins of healing practices while adapting to modern living\, Vaun emphasizes ongoing personal study and reflective practice. \nThey focus on enhancing accessibility and diversity through collaborations with charity initiatives such as Trans Pride\, Black Pride and CIC’s (Community interest Companies) like The Black Wellbeing Collective\, founding the 11th House wellbeing oriented sober spaces catering to the queer community\, and co-facilitating workshops for Black men with Mandem on The Mat. \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/the-11th-house-yin-yoga-3/
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:20250501T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250501T200000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
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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/2025-05-01/
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=UTC:20250501T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250501T160000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20250403T154321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T154321Z
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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-3/2025-05-01/
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:20250501T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250501T180000
DTSTAMP:20251012T055315
CREATED:20250331T095124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T101012Z
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SUMMARY:Tension and Trauma Release Exercises
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of TRE! \nTRE® (Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises) are a set of exercises that can release long-held tension patterns and promote new feelings of embodiment and ease. \nShaking is a new stimulus to the nervous system and when approached with curiosity and conscious awareness can support resilience and growth.TRE® is a safe\, natural process to relax\, reset and reframe overprotective reflexes. \nCertified TRE® Provider\, Michael Peck\, is offering one-on-one sessions in Tension/Stress/Trauma Release Exercises. \nThis body-based therapy releases pent-up stress and tension stuck in the body and resets your nervous system through natural neurogenic tremors and shaking. \nConnect with your body’s natural ability to release tension and anxiety through shaking and gain valuable tools for self-regulation and grounding. \nThe cost is £60 per one-on-one session. Discounts are available for anyone who is on a low income or no income. \nThe session is an hour long. Email mjpeck@me.com to book and embark on a journey towards balance and empowerment today. \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 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/tension-trauma-release-2-4-2-2/2025-05-01/
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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