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Events Calendar
Many LGBT+ events take place across Nottinghamshire throughout the year. From annual events like Nottinghamshire Pride, to regular group meetings and socials, you can use our calendar to plan the activities you’d like to attend. If you’re hosting an event and would like to add it to our calendar, contact us.
Events in October 2022
| SunSunday | MonMonday | TueTuesday | WedWednesday | ThuThursday | FriFriday | SatSaturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2022 |
26 September 2022(1 event)
Badminton SocialBadminton Social – Badminton Social | Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy |
27 September 2022(1 event)
Gay Men's Social 30s-50sGay Men's Social 30s-50s – Magic Garden, 24-26 Low Pavement Nottingham, NG1 7DL |
28 September 2022 | 29 September 2022 |
30 September 2022(1 event)
Ripley LGBT Youth ClubRipley LGBT Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Greenwich Park Community Centre, Derbyshire,, DE5 3AY |
1 October 2022 |
2 October 2022(1 event)
Netherfield LGBT+ Connect SocialNetherfield LGBT+ Connect Social – Connect Netherfield opens it's doors to offer a free space for the LGBT+ community. Connect Netherfield |
3 October 2022(1 event)
Badminton SocialBadminton Social – Badminton Social | Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy |
4 October 2022(3 events)
Amber Valley Over 18’s Peer to Peer groupAmber Valley Over 18’s Peer to Peer group – A safe space for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Jack in a Box An Evening with Graham Norton - Nottingham PlayhouseAn Evening with Graham Norton - Nottingham Playhouse 
Hilarious, heart-warming, and with the opportunity to ask Graham your own questions, don’t miss the chance to spend an evening with one of the UK’s most loved personalities Nottingham Playhouse Ballet Trockadero de Monte CarloBallet Trockadero de Monte Carlo – For almost 50 years, the all-male comedy ballet company Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (affectionately known as “The Trocks”) have been delighting audiences of all ages Details from https://trch.co.uk/whats-on/les-ballets-trockadero-22/ Royal Concert Hall |
5 October 2022(4 events)
Belper LGBT+ Youth ClubBelper LGBT+ Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. No 28 Outburst 15-19Outburst 15-19 – OutBurst has it all! We provide a safe space to express yourself, make friends and join in with a wide range of activities, as well as getting access to 1-2-1 support and signposting to a wider range of LGBTQIA+ focused services. outburst@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace Ballet Trockadero de Monte CarloBallet Trockadero de Monte Carlo – For almost 50 years, the all-male comedy ballet company Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (affectionately known as “The Trocks”) have been delighting audiences of all ages Details from https://trch.co.uk/whats-on/les-ballets-trockadero-22/ Royal Concert Hall Women's Midweek Book GroupWomen's Midweek Book Group – We will discuss the book “Miss Benson's Beetle” at the Vat & Fiddle. Go to the LGBT Social and Support Groups section to get details of this group Vat and Fiddle 12 Queensbridge Road Nottingham, NG2 1NB |
6 October 2022(3 events)
GenderphoriaGenderphoria – Youth Group for young trans people. This group offers a safe and supporting place to explore gender identity, find out about trans gender, meet other young trans youth and just be yourself. The Wellbeing Centre Singing ProudSinging Proud – Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing Five Leaves Bookshop visits Seattle UNESCO City of LiteratureFive Leaves Bookshop visits Seattle UNESCO City of Literature – Rachel Mann, a trans vicar in England, in discussion with Putsata Reang, a Seattle-based Cambodian lesbian. Booking through Eventbrite at the bookshop's website https://fiveleavesbookshop.co.uk/events/ Five Leaves Bookshop |
7 October 2022(1 event)
Silver PrideSilver Pride – A social group for 55+ gay/bi men. Meets on the first Friday of each month For more details, e-mail silverpride55@gmail.com meetings include talks by visiting speakers, quizzes, film shows, walks, meals out |
8 October 2022(1 event)
Outburst JuniorsOutburst Juniors – A social and support group for LGBTQ+ young people aged 11-14. It provides a safe space and a variety of activities. info@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace |
9 October 2022(1 event)
The Nottingham LionsThe Nottingham Lions – 
Train most Sundays 4-6pm Gresham Sports Park NG2 7YF |
10 October 2022(1 event)
Badminton SocialBadminton Social – Badminton Social | Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy |
11 October 2022(2 events)
Alfreton LGBT+ Youth ClubAlfreton LGBT+ Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Blackwell Community Centre Woburn Close, Blackwell, ALFRETON,, Derbyshire DE55 5HH Ashfield LGBT+ HubAshfield LGBT+ Hub – 
Monthly Meet Up In the private room on the right-hand side from 6pm until 8pm-ish, so pop in and say hi https://www.facebook.com/AshfieldLGBTHub/ Cricketers Arms, 192 Nuncargate Rd, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottingham NG17 9AG |
12 October 2022(1 event)
Outburst 15-19Outburst 15-19 – OutBurst has it all! We provide a safe space to express yourself, make friends and join in with a wide range of activities, as well as getting access to 1-2-1 support and signposting to a wider range of LGBTQIA+ focused services. outburst@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace |
13 October 2022(4 events)
GenderphoriaGenderphoria – Youth Group for young trans people. This group offers a safe and supporting place to explore gender identity, find out about trans gender, meet other young trans youth and just be yourself. The Wellbeing Centre Singing ProudSinging Proud – Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing Nottingham BiTopia SocialNottingham BiTopia Social – Nottingham BiTopia is a social and support group for Bisexual people or those who think they might be Bisexual. Our socials are an opportunity to meet and speak to other Bi people in a relaxed, welcoming enviroment. All are welcome, whether you have been before or are coming for the first time. Broadway Cinema - Mezzanine Bar 14-18 Broad Street Nottingham, NG1 3AL Nottingham Chameleons Social & Support EveningNottingham Chameleons Social & Support Evening – "We’re a social and support group for anyone on the transgender spectrum, their families, and friends. We started back in the early 80s when being Out just wasn’t an option. The group is one of the longest-running groups for the UK transgender community." Temple Community Centre, Nottingham Road, Nuthall, Nottingham, , NG16 1DP |
14 October 2022(1 event)
Ripley LGBT Youth ClubRipley LGBT Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Greenwich Park Community Centre, Derbyshire,, DE5 3AY |
15 October 2022(1 event)
Outburst JuniorsOutburst Juniors – A social and support group for LGBTQ+ young people aged 11-14. It provides a safe space and a variety of activities. info@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace |
16 October 2022(2 events)
Hyking DykesHyking Dykes – Hyking Dykes walks are usually on the 3rd Sunday of the month. This month - Buzzards, Bison and Belvoir Angels: Long Clawson, North Leicestershire. A walk starting near Long Clawson. The Nottingham LionsThe Nottingham Lions –
Train most Sundays 4-6pm Gresham Sports Park NG2 7YF |
17 October 2022(2 events)
Trans Supporters' GroupTrans Supporters' Group – For friends, parents, partners of trans people to support each other and exchange information Broadway Cinema - Mezzanine Bar 14-18 Broad Street Nottingham, NG1 3AL Badminton SocialBadminton Social – Badminton Social | Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy |
18 October 2022(2 events)
Wolfpack Project LGBT+ HuddleWolfpack Project LGBT+ Huddle We run an LGBT+ Huddle for young people aged 16-35 who are struggling with loneliness. It’s a safe space to come and meet new people, chill out and do some activities such as games or craft. Broadway Cinema Lounge/Cafe Amber Valley Over 18’s Peer to Peer groupAmber Valley Over 18’s Peer to Peer group – A safe space for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Jack in a Box |
19 October 2022(2 events)
Belper LGBT+ Youth ClubBelper LGBT+ Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. No 28 Outburst 15-19Outburst 15-19 – OutBurst has it all! We provide a safe space to express yourself, make friends and join in with a wide range of activities, as well as getting access to 1-2-1 support and signposting to a wider range of LGBTQIA+ focused services. outburst@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace |
20 October 2022(2 events)
GenderphoriaGenderphoria – Youth Group for young trans people. This group offers a safe and supporting place to explore gender identity, find out about trans gender, meet other young trans youth and just be yourself. The Wellbeing Centre Singing ProudSinging Proud – Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing |
21 October 2022(1 event)
Nottingham Invasion SocialNottingham Invasion Social Nottingham's ONLY 'Trans' night out. 3rd Friday EVERY month. 11 years and counting! The New Foresters Pub |
22 October 2022(3 events)
LGBTQ+ Writer Development & Networking DayLGBTQ+ Writer Development & Networking Day – 
Waterstones - Nottingham 1-5 Bridlesmith Gate 35 Park Row Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG1 2GR 0115 947 0069 Outburst JuniorsOutburst Juniors – A social and support group for LGBTQ+ young people aged 11-14. It provides a safe space and a variety of activities. info@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace Fefe Versace Halloween PartyFefe Versace Halloween Party – 9pm to 2am Join myself @fefeversaceofficial with my beautiful uglies @the_myst_official and @polyglamorous_ and watch us sacrifice horrific songs played by our ghoulish dj @nic.stones The Cell |
23 October 2022(1 event)
The Nottingham LionsThe Nottingham Lions –
Train most Sundays 4-6pm Gresham Sports Park NG2 7YF |
24 October 2022(1 event)
Badminton SocialBadminton Social – Badminton Social | Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy |
25 October 2022(2 events)
Alfreton LGBT+ Youth ClubAlfreton LGBT+ Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Blackwell Community Centre Woburn Close, Blackwell, ALFRETON,, Derbyshire DE55 5HH Halloween Drag BingoHalloween Drag Bingo – Prizes! Balls! Numbers! Insults! Drag queens! Bingo! Rough Trade |
26 October 2022(1 event)
Outburst 15-19Outburst 15-19 – OutBurst has it all! We provide a safe space to express yourself, make friends and join in with a wide range of activities, as well as getting access to 1-2-1 support and signposting to a wider range of LGBTQIA+ focused services. outburst@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace |
27 October 2022(3 events)
GenderphoriaGenderphoria – Youth Group for young trans people. This group offers a safe and supporting place to explore gender identity, find out about trans gender, meet other young trans youth and just be yourself. The Wellbeing Centre Singing ProudSinging Proud – Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing Nottingham Chameleons SocialNottingham Chameleons Social – "We’re a social and support group for anyone on the transgender spectrum, their families, and friends. We started back in the early 80s when being Out just wasn’t an option. The group is one of the longest-running groups for the UK transgender community." Temple Community Centre, Nottingham Road, Nuthall, Nottingham, , NG16 1DP |
28 October 2022(2 events)
Halloween PartyHalloween Party – Notts LGBT+ Network & Base 51 Would like to invite you to celebrate Halloween with us! There will be a costume competition, face painting and an information table John Lewis Ripley LGBT Youth ClubRipley LGBT Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Greenwich Park Community Centre, Derbyshire,, DE5 3AY |
29 October 2022(2 events)
Outburst JuniorsOutburst Juniors – A social and support group for LGBTQ+ young people aged 11-14. It provides a safe space and a variety of activities. info@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace Gladrags - the Fright ZoneGladrags - the Fright Zone – October 29th. 8pm to 2am. Don’t miss a frightful and freakish night featuring 11 drag performances including Bristol horror King Manly Mannington, Lincoln’s spunky Sperm Donna, the demonic Draven and the twisted Bin Juice At Rough Trade, 5 Broad St, Nottingham NG1 3AJ Details on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GladragsNotts/ |
30 October 2022(2 events)
The Nottingham LionsThe Nottingham Lions –
Train most Sundays 4-6pm Gresham Sports Park NG2 7YF |
31 October 2022(1 event)
Badminton SocialBadminton Social – Badminton Social | Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy |
1 November 2022(1 event)
Amber Valley Over 18’s Peer to Peer groupAmber Valley Over 18’s Peer to Peer group – A safe space for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Jack in a Box |
2 November 2022(2 events)
Belper LGBT+ Youth ClubBelper LGBT+ Youth Club – An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. No 28 Outburst 15-19Outburst 15-19 – OutBurst has it all! We provide a safe space to express yourself, make friends and join in with a wide range of activities, as well as getting access to 1-2-1 support and signposting to a wider range of LGBTQIA+ focused services. outburst@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace |
3 November 2022(2 events)
GenderphoriaGenderphoria – Youth Group for young trans people. This group offers a safe and supporting place to explore gender identity, find out about trans gender, meet other young trans youth and just be yourself. The Wellbeing Centre Singing ProudSinging Proud – Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing |
4 November 2022(2 events)
Silver PrideSilver Pride – A social group for 55+ gay/bi men. Meets on the first Friday of each month For more details, e-mail silverpride55@gmail.com meetings include talks by visiting speakers, quizzes, film shows, walks, meals out SheWolves ProductionsSheWolves Productions – This is a free opportunity for young women and non-binary young people (trans-inclusive) aged 13-19. We encourage young women who have never taken part in projects like this to come forward and join, every voice is heard in the WOLFPACK! Nottingham Playhouse |
5 November 2022(1 event)
Outburst JuniorsOutburst Juniors – A social and support group for LGBTQ+ young people aged 11-14. It provides a safe space and a variety of activities. info@base51.org.uk 0115 952 5040 NGY Myplace |
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