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)
LGBTQ+ Board Games Afternoon
A casual LGBTQ+ board games afternoon at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Spend a relaxed Sunday playing Codenames, Werewolf and other popular games, with organizers providing some games and friendly folks to teach newcomers. All are welcome; accessible venue.
London LGBTQ+ Community Centre AGM
London LGBTQ+ Community Centre hosts its Annual General Meeting on May 22, 2026 at 15:30 UTC. Members will welcome new team members, review a busy year of events, and discuss the centre's plans in a supportive, community-led space in central London. Attendance is free for members and supporters.
ProudMinds LGBTQIA+ ADHD Meetup
A relaxed drop-in meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for LGBTQIA+ individuals with ADHD and other neurodivergent experiences. Come as you are to connect, share, create, or simply exist in a welcoming space dedicated to understanding and mutual support.
GIN LGBTQIA+ Indian and South Asian Meetup
A welcoming networking meetup for LGBTQIA+ people of Indian and South Asian origin and friends, hosted at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. In-person gathering alongside online options, with Covid-safety guidelines; a friendly space to connect, share, and build community in London.
Muay Thai for Self-Defence
Weekly Muay Thai self-defence class at London LGBTQ+ Community Centre focusing on confidence, communication, and empowerment. Led through interactive drills and partner work to build practical self-defence skills, fitness, and resilience in a supportive, judgement-free space.
LGBTQ+ Community Meditation
A guided meditation session at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for LGBTQ+ people, offering mindfulness, loving-kindness, and wisdom meditations. The program includes sharing and poetry, with social time in the on-site cafe afterward to foster friendship and a sense of community growth.
LGBTQ+ Beginner and Intermediate Ballet Class
Join LGBTQ+-friendly ballet classes at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. This weekly session caters to beginners and intermediate dancers, aiming to build strength, coordination, and flexibility in a welcoming, inclusive space that safely explores ballet foundations and progression.
LGBTQ+ Strength Conditioning Class
A weekly LGBTQ+-focused strength and conditioning class at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Suitable for all levels, it blends mat work with bodyweight exercises to build balance, strength and coordination, ideal for beginners or returning athletes and to complement other training.
LGBTQ+ Coworking Space
Weekly LGBTQ+ coworking space at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Enjoy coffee, a desk, and a social lunch hour at 1pm—great for freelancers, students, and remote workers to connect and break for lunch.
NA Queer to Stay
NA Queer to Stay is a weekly Narcotics Anonymous support group at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Meets Wednesdays 7–8pm with doors opening at 6:30pm; no registration needed. A private, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ adults in recovery, with accessibility and safety measures in place.
50+ Friday Social
Join the 50+ Friday Social, a weekly LGBTQ+ meetup for adults 50 and older at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. A casual, friendly space for connection, conversation, and community, with accessibility and Covid safety guidance in place.
LGBTQ+ Life Drawing Class
A welcoming LGBTQ+-focused life drawing class at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Led by Kai Kathleen (they/them), this session uses LGBTQ+ models and guided prompts to explore figure drawing, shading, and expressive line work. Basic materials are provided; attendees must be 18+; you may bring your own supplies.
Queer with OCD
A welcoming, peer-led OCD support meetup hosted at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for LGBTQ+ individuals and their loved ones. Connect with others who experience OCD or related conditions (BDD, BFRBs) in a friendly, confidential space, with accessibility and safety information provided.
Queer Chat and Craft
On July 4, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, Queer Chat and Craft invites LGBTQ+ crafters to a laid-back meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Bring your own craft project, share ideas, and chat with fellow makers in a friendly, wheelchair-accessible space.
Queer Walking Group
A monthly Queer Walking Group from the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre exploring parks, forests, canals and urban trails across London. A welcoming, social outdoor activity for LGBTQ+ adults to connect, get fresh air, and discover new neighborhoods on guided walks.
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Group
Two-hour Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre on July 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM UTC. Open to sci-fi and fantasy writers and fans; bring your WIP or ideas to share, for input and nerdy discussion in a welcoming, community setting.
Deep Tissue Massage Therapy with David Steer
Join David Steer for a holistic deep-tissue massage at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. The session blends mindful touch, yoga-inspired work, and compassionate care to ease long‑standing tension and boost wellbeing in an inclusive, supportive setting.
Drag King Life Drawing Workshop
Join a Drag King life-drawing workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Models perform as drag kings under timed poses, offering artists of all levels a fresh way to study form and performance. Inclusive, supportive sessions encourage experimentation and capturing the essence of drag through art.
Bi The Way (Over 50s)
Monthly 50+ social meetup for bisexual and pansexual individuals at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. This safe, intersectional space hosts activities and discussions to help attendees connect, share experiences, and celebrate identity in an intergenerational LGBTQ+ community.
Counselling with Eunice Hung
Join Eunice Hung, a BACP-registered integrative therapist, for a confidential counselling session at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. The session offers LGBTQIA+-aware, polyamory-knowledgeable, kink-friendly counselling to explore life challenges, traumatic history, unwanted thoughts, and compulsive behaviours in a warm, non-judgemental environment.
Melanin Vybz (BPOC 50+ Meetup)
Melanin Vybz is a monthly meetup for LGBTQ+ Black people and people of color aged 50 and up at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. The group focuses on connection, mutual support, and reducing loneliness through guest speakers, walks, talks, storytelling, and film.
LGBTQ+ Writing Group
LGBTQ+ Writing Group is a welcoming writing workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Come to share, plot and develop poetry or prose in a supportive, all-genres space. Open to all experience levels; come with ideas or drafts and collaborate.
Titan Trims: Pop-up Barber
Biweekly pop-up barber Titan Trims brings QTPOC grooming to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre on July 10, 2026 at 1:30 PM, with sessions every two weeks. Services include beard trims, undercuts and clipper cuts (around £12) in a welcoming, safe space for LGBTQ+ attendees.
LGBTQ+ Polish Language Meetup
A welcoming LGBTQ+ Polish language meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for Polish speakers and learners to connect, practice language skills, share culture, and build community in a friendly, inclusive space.
HIV Testing Drop-in
A drop-in HIV testing service hosted at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre in the Quiet Room. No booking is required—just show up during opening hours for confidential testing in a welcoming community setting.
Thai Yoga Massage
Thai Yoga Massage sessions at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre feature floor-based work on a futon, fully clothed, with compression and passive stretching. Thania leads two 50-minute sessions every two weeks on Saturdays from 1:00–3:30 pm, focusing on vitality, mobility, relaxation, and immune-supporting benefits.
Queer Book Club
Monthly queer book club at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, exploring a different queer-authored title each session. Join a lively discussion, meet new people, and enjoy a non-alcoholic drink after the chat. Upcoming reads include Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique and Queer Footprints.
LGBTQ+ Unpaid Carers Peer Support Group
A relaxed, monthly peer-support group for LGBTQ+ unpaid carers at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Meets 3-5pm on the second Saturday of every month for two hours of casual socialising and mutual support in a welcoming space.
Asexual and Aromantic Meetup
Casual evening meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for asexual and aromantic people to connect over coffee and cake. A welcoming, relaxed space to chat, share experiences, and build community with others on the ace and aro spectrums.
Dope Black Queers: The Forum
Dope Black Queers hosts a town-hall style forum at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, inviting Black LGBTQIA+ voices to share experiences, raise questions, and seek collective insights. It’s an open, participatory space for grounding, connection, and mutual support within the community.
50+ Trans and Non-Binary Group
Monthly meetup for trans and non-binary people over 50 at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. A welcoming, safe space to connect, share experiences, and build community, with accessibility and Covid/mpox safety guidelines in place.
40 and Up LGBTQI+ Womens Social
Monthly social meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for queer women, trans and non-binary people over 40. Enjoy tea or coffee and conversation in a safe, sober space hosted by Sappho Events. A welcoming, alcohol-free gathering that fosters connection in central London.
Genderqueer Buddhist Book Club
Monthly meetup at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre to discuss Buddhist texts from diverse traditions through the lenses of queerness, gender, race, and climate justice. This session centers selected extracts and welcomes practicing Buddhists and anyone curious to explore Buddhist study in an inclusive setting.
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes Chiropractic
Join a compassionate chiropractic session with Danny, a queer, neurodivergent GC-registered chiropractor, at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. The session blends hands-on care with movement guidance and tailored plans to ease back, neck, shoulder, hip, and knee pain in a safe, identity-affirming setting.
Queer Minyan
Monthly Queer Minyan at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre offers a welcoming Shacharit service for queer Jews and allies. Doors open at 7pm with tefillin lending, the service begins around 7:45pm, and kaddish around 8pm, in a warm, inclusive setting.
Queer Open Mic
An inclusive queer-friendly open mic at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre inviting performers of all kinds to take the mic—sing, speak, dance or perform in any style. No instruments required; a welcoming space to share art, build community, and inspire future acts in a safe, supportive setting.
Trans Social
A relaxed, neurodivergent-friendly monthly Trans Social at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, inviting trans and gender-non-conforming folks to chat, play games, and even do crafts in a welcoming, low-pressure space with a quiet room option on July 26, 2026 at 2pm.
LGBTQ+ Improv Workshop
A drop-in LGBTQ+ improv workshop at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for adults of any experience level. No experience necessary; learn collaboration, spontaneous speaking, and creative storytelling in a welcoming, supportive space.
Queer Diary: Zine-Making Evening
Join the Queer Diary team for an evening of nostalgia, collage, and zine-making at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Create your own personal Queer Teenage History zine, doodle your coming-of-age story, and share space with a friendly queer crowd while a throwback soundtrack plays.
ProudMinds LGBTQIA+ ADHD Meetup
An inclusive, relaxed meetup for LGBTQIA+ adults with ADHD at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Drop in to connect, share, create, or simply be in a calm, pressure-free space where neurodivergent folks are understood and welcomed.
LGBTQ+ Board Games Afternoon
A casual LGBTQ+-friendly board game afternoon at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Bring your own games or enjoy those provided, with staff on hand to teach newcomers. A relaxed, sociable session featuring popular titles like Codenames and Werewolf.
Muay Thai for Self-Defence
Join weekly Muay Thai self-defence classes at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, starting Sept 25, 2026 at 9:45 AM. Focused on confidence, coordination and practical skills, the sessions blend partner drills in a supportive, judgement-free space—perfect for adults seeking fitness and empowerment within a welcoming community.
inQ! London Queer Comics Fair 2026
Two-day queer comics fair in London celebrating LGBTQIA+ creators and self-published zines. At the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, the drop-in event invites attendees to browse, meet artists, and discover indie queer comics with no booking required.
LGBTQ+ Community Meditation
A welcoming LGBTQ+ meditation session at London LGBTQ+ Community Centre featuring guided mindfulness, loving-kindness, and wisdom meditations, plus sharing and poetic moments. After the session, attendees can socialise in the cafe, making a warm, inclusive space for connection and growth.
NA Queer to Stay
Weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Drop-in from 6:30 pm; meeting runs 7-8 pm on Wednesdays. A private, supportive space for adults to share recovery experiences; the centre will be closed during the meeting to protect privacy.
Deep Tissue Massage Therapy with David Steer
Join David Steer for a focused deep-tissue massage session at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. This holistic therapy blends deep tissue work with body-awareness to address tension and promote wellbeing in a welcoming, inclusive setting.
E.H Counselling
An LGBTQ+-affirming counselling session led by Eunice Hung at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. This warm, non-judgmental therapy offers sex-positive, kink-friendly support addressing trauma, life issues, unwanted thoughts, and relationship questions in an inclusive space tailored for non-monogamous identities.
HIV Testing Drop-in
Free HIV testing available via a drop-in service at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre on Oct 10, 2026 from 1:00 PM. No appointment is needed; visitors can pop in during opening hours to get confidential testing in the Quiet Room, with healthcare partners and accessible facilities.
Dope Black Queers: The Forum
Dope Black Queers: The Forum is a town-hall style gathering at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for the Black LGBTQIA+ community. It features open-floor discussion to share experiences, raise questions, and explore collective answers in a welcoming, inclusive space.
Titan Trims: Pop-up Barber
Biweekly pop-up barber Titan Trims brings inclusive grooming to the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre. Titan offers beard trims, undercuts, clipper cuts (and patterns) at £12, in a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ clients.