London LGBTQ+ Community Centre
community centerCommunity centre and venue serving LGBTQ+ people in London, offering a programme of events, workshops, support services, regular groups and a cafe space with a free library. Opened in 2021 and located in Southwark near Blackfriars, it hosts partnered activities with LGBTQ+ organisations across the city.
Upcoming Events (50)
Bodies In Action – Panel Talk: Creating Spaces for Emotional Work
An intimate evening at London LGBTQ+ Community Centre as a panel of practitioners shares practical strategies for creating safer, ethically engaged spaces in art and facilitation. Topics include care, consent, and navigating emotionally complex material.
Muay Thai for Self-Defence
Weekly Muay Thai self-defence classes at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, led by Karina, focusing on confidence, communication, and empowerment in a supportive space. Through interactive drills, partner work, and scalable workouts, you'll build physical strength and practical skills at your own pace.
LGBTQ+ Morning Yoga
Join a welcoming LGBTQ+-focused yoga session at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. This pay-what-you-can class runs on Saturdays from 11:00–12:00 (often Fridays as well); mats are provided, please bring your own if preferred and register on Eventbrite. All levels welcome to move, breathe and connect in a supportive indoor space in London.
Queer Dungeons and Dragons
Two parallel 2-hour Dungeons & Dragons sessions for up to seven players at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. A welcoming, queer-friendly tabletop meetup with provided character sheets and dice; open to players of all experience levels, hosted by Margo and Hannah.
LGBTQ+ Community Meditation
An LGBTQ+-focused guided meditation session at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre featuring mindfulness, loving-kindness, and wisdom practices, with sharing and poetry, followed by social time in the cafe.
Letter Writing for Palestine Prisoners & Dam Support Clothes Sale
A drop-in session at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre invites you to write messages of solidarity to Palestinian prisoners in Britain, including detainees from Brize Norton and Filton. Alongside, a second-hand clothes sale supports Dam Support; a relaxed afternoon of activism and community action.
Sip and Stitch: Scrap Textile Collage Workshop
Beginner-friendly workshop exploring abstract textile collage at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Learn basic embroidery stitches and mix scrap textiles into expressive collage through layering, mending, and mark-making, guided by instinct and mood.
LGBTQ+ Beginner and Intermediate Ballet Class
Experience an LGBTQ+-friendly ballet class at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. This weekly session welcomes beginners and intermediates to build strength, coordination, and flexibility through a holistic movement practice in a welcoming, safe space.
LGBTQ+ Strength Conditioning Class
Join a friendly, all-level strength and conditioning class at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. This full-body workout blends mat work and bodyweight moves to boost balance, strength, and coordination, with a supportive environment for beginners and returning athletes.
LGBTQ+ Coworking Space
Join the weekly LGBTQ+ coworking space at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Bring a laptop, grab coffee, and claim a desk as LGBTQ+ freelancers, students and remote workers work side-by-side. At 1pm, enjoy a social lunch hour for chats, networking, and community building in an inclusive, supportive setting.
NA Queer to Stay
NA Queer to Stay is a weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. The drop-in session runs Wednesdays from 7:00 to 8:00 pm (drop by from 6:30 pm) with no registration required, privacy respected, and Covid/mpox safety guidelines in place.
50+ Friday Social
Weekly social for LGBTQ+ people aged 50 and up at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. A welcoming, accessible gathering with safety-minded Covid protocols, open to making friends, sharing stories, and building community in a friendly, casual setting.
Titan Trims: Pop-up Barber
Titan Trims brings a friendly pop-up barber session to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, offering beard trims, patterns, undercuts and clipper cuts in a welcoming, safe space. With 8 years of experience, Titan delivers quality cuts at £12, every two weeks.
LGBTQ+ Life Drawing Class
Join a welcoming LGBTQ+-friendly life drawing workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Led by Kai Kathleen, it features LGBTQ+ models, basic materials provided, and a guided intro to prompts and techniques for adults over 18.
Queer with OCD
Queer with OCD is a peer-led support group for adults with OCD and related conditions, plus their loved ones, at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. A friendly, inclusive space to share experiences and resources, with accessibility and safety information available on request.
Queer Chat and Craft
Casual meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for LGBTQ+ crafters to chat and work on personal projects. Bring your craft, share tips, and connect with fellow makers in a welcoming, wheelchair-accessible space.
LGBTQ+ Improv Workshop
Join a welcoming, drop-in LGBTQ+ improv workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. No experience required—practice collaboration, spontaneity, and confident public speaking in a supportive, creative space.
Queer Walking Group
Join the monthly Queer Walking Group starting at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. These guided outdoor walks explore green spaces, parks, and canals across North, South, East and West London, offering inclusive social time and nature in the heart of the city.
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Writing Workshop
Join a two-hour Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for writers and fans to brainstorm, share feedback, and nerd out about speculative worlds. Bring something to write or draw on; the session welcomes all levels and emphasizes accessibility and Covid safety. The event is hosted in a welcoming community space.
Kings for Life: Drag King Life Drawing Workshop
Join a life-drawing workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, where drag kings model and artists sketch timed poses. Artists of all levels explore drag aesthetics in an inclusive, supportive setting.
Bi The Way (Over 50s)
Bi The Way is a monthly social meetup for bisexual and pansexual people aged 50 and over. Hosted at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, it offers activities, discussions, and community events in a warm, intersectional space where members can connect and celebrate their identities.
E.H Counselling
A LGBTQIA+-focused counselling session led by therapist Eunice Hung at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. The session offers a warm, non-judgemental space that centers sex-positivity, intersectionality, and personalised support for life issues, trauma, and relationship dynamics including kink and polyamory.
LGBTQ+ Writing Group
Join the LGBTQ+ Writing Group at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for a welcoming writing workshop. Open to writers of all genres and levels, this session invites you to write, share feedback, and plot new stories or poems in a supportive, inclusive space.
Melanin Vybz (BPOC 50+ Meetup)
Melanin Vybz is a monthly social meetup for LGBTQ+ Black people and people of colour aged 50 and over. Hosted at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, the group fosters connection, mutual support, and visibility, with guest speakers, walks, talks, storytelling, and film to address loneliness and isolation among elders.
LGBTQ+ Health Outreach Drop-in
LGBTQ+ Wellbeing Drop-in: Sexual Health and Self-Care
Welcoming drop-in at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre hosted by Naz, focusing on sexual health, self-care, and community connection. Come chat with friendly health professionals about STI testing, PrEP, consent, and safer sex, or simply hang out in a confidential LGBTQ+-friendly space.
LGBTQ+ Polish Language Meetup
A welcoming Polish language meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for Polish speakers and allies to practice together, share tips, and build community in an inclusive, accessible space.
HIV Testing Drop-in
Join a walk-in HIV testing service at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, run in partnership with healthcare organisations. No booking required—drop in during opening hours to receive confidential screening in the Quiet Room, with accessibility and Covid-safety measures in place.
Youth Sexual Health & Wellbeing Drop-in
Joint drop-in at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre offering free, confidential sexual health services and wellbeing support for ages 14-25 (and 18+). Attendees can learn about relationships, pick up resources, leaflets, condoms, and other materials in a relaxed, non-judgemental space.
LGBTQ+ Unpaid Carers Peer Support Group
A relaxed, monthly meetup for LGBTQ+ unpaid carers to connect, share experiences, and support one another at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Sessions run on the second Saturday of each month from 3–5pm, with casual conversation, breaks as needed, and a welcoming peer network.
Queer Book Club
Join the Queer Book Club at London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for a monthly discussion of queer-authored titles. Each session features a guided discussion, reader suggestions for next month’s read, and a social with a non-alcoholic drink afterwards. Upcoming reads include Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique (Saed Atshan) and Queer Footprints – A Guide to Uncovering London's Fierce History (Dan Gla).
Asexual and Aromantic Meetup
Join a relaxed social meetup for people on the asexual and aromantic spectrums at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Enjoy coffee and cake while chatting, sharing experiences, and building community in a welcoming, low-pressure setting for ace and aro individuals in London.
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes Chiropractic
Join Danny, a queer, neurodivergent chiropractor, for an inclusive wellness workshop offering hands-on adjustments, movement guidance, and personalized care at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Learn posture tips and strategies to ease neck, back, and knee pain in a safe, identity-affirming setting.
BSL Practice Meetup
Casual, semi-structured BSL practice meetup at London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for LGBTQ+ people learning British Sign Language or curious to start. No instructor; it's a relaxed space to chat, practice signs, and meet others in an inclusive community setting.
Dope Black Queers: The Forum
A town-hall style forum by and for the Black LGBTQIA+ community at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. An open floor discussion to raise questions, share experiences, and find collective insights on issues that affect attendees.
50+ Trans and Non-Binary Group
A monthly meetup for trans and non-binary people aged 50 and over, held at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. A welcoming space for connection, sharing experiences, and mutual support among older LGBTQ+ adults, with accessibility and health safety guidelines in place.
Losing My Religion
A monthly LGBTQ+ support group for people who’ve left high-control religions, hosted at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Join to share experiences of disengagement, discuss impact on family and community, and connect with peers who understand the journey of deconversion.
London Deaf Queer Society
Write Your Own Novel (8-Week Course)
40 and Up LGBTQI+ Womens Social
Genderqueer Buddhist Book Club
Trans Admin Group
Queer Minds Movement Sessions: Self-Defence
Queer Minyan
Intimacy Embedded in Clay
Queer Open Mic
Trans Social
LGBTQ+ Board Games Afternoon
London LGBTQ+ Community Centre AGM
