LGBTQ+ LGBTQ+ Advocacy & Activism Events

Free, confidential HIV testing every Saturday morning from Resource Center's trained staff — quick, easy, and judgment-free. The Sexy Health Mobile Unit parks outside S4 from 10AM–2PM (except holiday weekends) because getting tested shouldn't be complicated or scary. Walk up,...

Free HIV testing every Saturday morning outside S4, 10am–2pm, from Resource Center's trained staff. Quick, confidential, and judgment-free — exactly the kind of health care that should be easy to access. No appointment needed.

Free, confidential HIV testing from Resource Center's trained staff rolls up to the Cedar Springs Wine Walk—no appointment needed, results are quick, and the whole vibe is welcoming and judgment-free. Stop by the mobile unit between 6–9pm, get tested, and...

Free, confidential HIV testing every Saturday from 10am–2pm (except holiday weekends) right outside S4. Resource Center's trained staff make it quick, easy, and judgment-free — no appointment needed, just walk up. Part of keeping the community healthy and looking out...

Free, confidential HIV testing every Saturday morning from 10am–2pm outside S4, run by Resource Center's trained staff. Quick, easy, and judgment-free — exactly the kind of care that should be accessible and welcoming. Part of a recurring Saturday commitment to...

Free, confidential HIV testing every Saturday from 10am–2pm outside S4, run by Resource Center's trained staff. Quick, easy, and judgment-free — exactly what accessible sexual health care should be. No appointment needed, no insurance required.

Free, confidential HIV testing every Saturday from 10am–2pm (except holiday weekends) right outside S4. Resource Center's trained staff make it quick, easy, and judgment-free — no appointment needed, just walk up. It's health care that meets you where you are.

Free, confidential HIV testing every Saturday morning outside S4, 10am–2pm (except holiday weekends). Resource Center's trained staff make it quick, easy, and genuinely welcoming — no judgment, just care. Drop by whenever it works for you.

A reading series that's all about thinking politics through critically and collectively, in the tradition of queer radical leather groups. With fascism and totalitarianism on the rise, you'll read, argue and make sense of it together at Hive Mind Books...

Come quilt your memories of queer Brooklyn at free in-person workshops at the Brooklyn Community Pride Center in Crown Heights. BIPOC participants are prioritized and all sewing levels are welcome, so bring your stories and a needle. The workshop runs...

Get a 30-minute tarot reading with Leila Olsen of Altaru Tarot at the Brooklyn Community Pride Center in Crown Heights. Book your slot in advance through the Calendly link, then settle in for a little guidance and a lot of...

Bowling Night at Lucky Strike in Melville is a fundraiser for the NY LGBT Network's anti-bullying programs, serving Long Island and Queens. For $40 you get two hours of bowling, shoe rental, lite bites and unlimited soft drinks, from 6...

Sin Pelos en la Lengua is an in-person talk at LGBT Network Queens LGBT Center in Queens, New York City, marking Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20. Come to honor and remember the trans and gender-diverse people we've lost,...

Rachel Calnek-Sugin launches her debut novel, Universe of Grace, in conversation with novelist Malavika Kannan at Hive Mind Books in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Pull up a chair in the café and hear the writers talk about the book, the process, and...

QUILTS' Letters for Liberation is a monthly night in Crown Heights where you answer mail from incarcerated LGBTQIA2S+ members and people living with HIV/AIDS, helping ease the isolation of prison. No RSVP or experience needed, you can come and go...

Gather in Astoria to remember the trans and gender-diverse people we lost to transphobic violence this past year. The vigil opens with the reading of every name, followed by a short march through the neighborhood and a closing moment at...

A free, judgment-free weekly drop-in for trans and non-binary folks at Center on Halsted. No appointment needed — just show up and connect with real, practical support including housing navigation, employment services, legal help with name changes and discrimination cases,...

Senior Voice brings together LGBTQ+ advocates 55 and older to share hard-won wisdom, connect with guest speakers, and learn from each other's experience. Whether you're new to advocacy or you've been doing this work for decades, this weekly gathering at...

A solemn gathering to honor and remember the transgender lives lost to violence. This is a space to grieve together, celebrate the resilience of the trans community, and recommit to the work of creating a safer world. Come as you...

A solemn gathering to honor and remember the transgender lives lost to violence. This is a space to grieve together, celebrate resilience, and recommit to supporting the trans community. The center brings people together to acknowledge the ongoing struggle for...

A free, judgment-free weekly drop-in for trans and non-binary folks at Center on Halsted. No appointment needed — just show up and connect with real, practical support including housing navigation, employment services, legal help with name changes and discrimination cases,...

PFLAG Grayslake brings together parents, families, and friends of LGBTQ+ people for connection, support, and community. Whether you're new to PFLAG or a longtime member, these monthly meetings are a space to share experiences, ask questions, and build relationships with...

Senior Voice brings together LGBTQ+ advocates 55 and older to share hard-won wisdom, connect with guest speakers, and learn from each other's experience. Whether you're new to advocacy or you've been doing this work for decades, this weekly gathering at...

A free, judgment-free weekly drop-in for trans and non-binary folks at Center on Halsted. No appointment needed — just show up and connect with real, practical support including housing navigation, employment services, legal help with name changes and discrimination cases,...

Tuesday nights at Savoy belong to George Wallace, CEO of The Center Orlando, and the regulars who show up for free trivia, cheap drinks, and a room full of people who actually know their stuff. No cover, no pretense—just competitive...

George's Big Gay Game Show is a free weekly trivia and game night at Savoy Orlando, every Tuesday at 6 PM. George Wallace hosts, and with prizes and bar tabs on the line, the room gets competitive fast, so bring...

George's Big Gay Game Show is a free weekly trivia and game night at Savoy Orlando, every Tuesday at 6 PM. George Wallace hosts, and with prizes and bar tabs on the line, the room gets competitive fast, so bring...

George's Big Gay Game Show is a free weekly trivia and game night at Savoy Orlando, every Tuesday at 6 PM. George Wallace hosts, and with prizes and bar tabs on the line, the room gets competitive fast, so bring...

A Walk for Change, in collaboration with The LGBT+ Center, brings community members, advocates and healthcare leaders together to fight the HIV epidemic in Central Florida. Every step raises awareness and funds for agencies providing HIV prevention, testing and care....

George's Big Gay Game Show is a free weekly trivia and game night at Savoy Orlando, every Tuesday at 6 PM. George Wallace hosts, and with prizes and bar tabs on the line, the room gets competitive fast, so bring...

George's Big Gay Game Show is a free weekly trivia and game night at Savoy Orlando, every Tuesday at 6 PM. George Wallace hosts, and with prizes and bar tabs on the line, the room gets competitive fast, so bring...

Figure Drawing Class in the Wilde at Gifford House in Provincetown is a relaxed chance to sketch live models in one of the town's most storied queer spaces. Bring your pencils, grab a seat, and get loose with the lines....

The Canteen Holiday Market is Provincetown's festive weekend marketplace, packed with local makers, artists and small businesses from Thanksgiving through New Year's. Browse handmade gifts and one-of-a-kind finds, then stick around for a little holiday cheer. Doors open at 11:00...

One-horse-open-slay your way down Commercial Street in as little clothing as you dare for this frosty fun run! Gather at the Mews restaurant for coffee and drinks, then run through Provincetown to the Lobster Pot Tree at Lopes Square before...

Holly Folly is the annual makers market at the Center for Coastal Studies' Hebert Marine Lab in Provincetown, with handmade gifts, local art, refreshments and Center for Coastal Studies items. Bring the kids: at 12:30 there's a special presentation on...

Gifford House's annual holiday market is your Provincetown shortcut to unique gifts from local artists and makers. Live music from Lily Mae Harrington sets the mood while you shop, and Latin Corner and Brody's Pierogies keep you fed between stops....

GYMNASIUM Floristry + Boutique brings its Holiday Locker Room pop-up to The Post Office Cafe in Provincetown, where you can browse handmade fresh wreaths, garlands, ornaments, and decor while sipping a hot drink. It runs 11am to 4pm on weekends...

GYMNASIUM Floristry + Boutique brings its Holiday Locker Room pop-up to The Post Office Cafe in Provincetown, where you can browse handmade fresh wreaths, garlands, ornaments and decor while sipping a hot drink. It's open 11am to 4pm on weekends...

Aya Pickup Basketball is a casual Sunday game for any queer who wants in, held at Watkins Park on 12th St. SE in Washington, DC. Bring your own ball and show up for a relaxed run on court 2, weather...

Queer Love Book Club is the monthly romance book club at Little District Books, digging into the full LGBTQIA+ spectrum of love stories on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Hosted by Patrick, it meets the fourth Thursday of the month...

Aya Pickup Basketball is a casual Sunday game for any queer ballers who want in, held at Watkins Park on 12th St. SE in Washington. Bring your own ball and your best no-look pass, and show up for court 2...

Queer Fear Book Club is a horror and thriller book club at Little District Books in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. Hosted by Laz, it meets the third Thursday of the month at 7pm, and it's free, though you'll want to...

BAGLY's Young Leaders Circle (YLC) meets weekly to bring together LGBTQ+ youth interested in advocacy, community organizing, and social justice work. It's a youth-led space to connect with peers, develop leadership skills, be heard, and help shape the future of...

Sew Gay Club is TQNC's monthly sewing skillshare at the Medford Public Library, 111 High Street in Medford, where you can learn to use a machine or bring a project and finish it. Bring that top you've been meaning to...

The annual Boston Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil honors trans and gender-diverse people lost to violence, followed by a community dinner where you can sit down, connect and be held by the people who show up. Held at The Virginia...

TQNC Volunteer Social is a relaxed mixer for the Queer Neighborhood Council's volunteers and anyone who wants to pitch in with Boston's trans-led LGBTQIA+ community. It's at Dorchester Brewing on Massachusetts Avenue, so grab a pint, meet the people behind...

Equality Texas is throwing its 8th Annual Gala in Austin on November 21st, and it needs hands on deck in the days leading up to it. Plug in where you can help, from prep to the night itself, and be...

Equality Texas kicks off its Regional Advocacy Day season with a free Zoom training on Wednesday, December 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM. You'll get the lay of the land on the upcoming 2027 legislative session (90th Session), the elections that...

Regional Advocacy Day Dallas is Equality Texas and the Resource Center's training for getting ready before the 90th Legislative Session. You'll cover what bills might be coming to Texas, what to expect at the Capitol, how to engage and talk...

Regional Advocacy Day Dallas #2 is Equality Texas and the Resource Center's advocacy training for anyone who wants to show up for LGBTQIA+ rights at the 2027 Texas Legislature. You'll get the lowdown on the 90th Session, which bills might...