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Groups and activities

Details of our regular groups and activities, plus exclusive one-off events are available through our monthly member listings - available as a hard copy or by email. All our activities and events are available free to all our members. Membership which is also free to join.

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Bi The Way

Bi The Way

Our monthly social meetup for our bisexual and pansexual members at a brand new LGBTQ+ space in Blackfriars. Every fourth Monday, 6.30 - 8.00 pm Read more

Published: 6th July, 2020

Updated: 20th April, 2023

Author: Bernadette Latour

Friday Coffee Social

Friday Coffee Social

Make new friends or catch up with old ones over a cuppa with our weekly social hosted by friendly and experienced volunteers. Every Friday 1.00 to 3.00 pm. Read more

Published: 17th May, 2020

Updated: 21st June, 2022

Author: Bernadette Latour

Greenwich Pub Social

Greenwich Pub Social

After a long hiatus owing to the pandemic, we are delighted to bring back this popular social over a few drinks. Fourth Sunday of every month, from 2.00 pm Read more

Published: 10th February, 2022

Updated: 26th May, 2023

Author: Ian McGeough

Hackney Art Group

Hackney Art Group

After a long hiatus owing to the pandemic, we are delighted to bring back this popular group for aspiring artists of all abilities. First and third Wednesday of every month, 2.00 - 4.00 pm Read more

Published: 28th January, 2022

Updated: 20th April, 2023

Author: Ian McGeough

London Walk and Talk

London Walk and Talk

Join us for gentle strolls and conversation around the capital. Takes place most months (dates vary). Read more

Published: 22nd April, 2022

Updated: 16th March, 2023

Author: Ian McGeough

Melanin Vybz

Melanin Vybz

A monthly social group for all Opening Doors members from Black Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and communities are most welcome. Read more

Published: 6th July, 2020

Updated: 3rd March, 2023

Author: Bernadette Latour

Rainbow Carers Group

Rainbow Carers Group

An online support group for LGBTQ+ people over 50 who are looking after a partner, relative or friend with dementia, memory loss or cognitive problems. First Thursday of the month - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Third Monday of the month - 3:30 to 5:00 pm Read more

Published: 6th July, 2020

Updated: 4th January, 2023

Author: Bernadette Latour

Rainbow Memory Cafe

Rainbow Memory Cafe

A support and social group for anyone from the LGBTQ+ communities with a dementia diagnosis, concerns about memory loss or memory impairment or for anyone caring for someone with dementia. The second Monday of each month - 14:00 to 15:30. Read more

Published: 16th May, 2020

Updated: 4th January, 2023

Author: Bernadette Latour

Singing For Fun

Singing For Fun

Our weekly Singing for Fun group is back - no singing experience needed! Read more

Published: 28th September, 2022

Updated: 20th April, 2023

Author: Ian McGeough

Southwark Social

Southwark Social

After a long hiatus owing to the pandemic, we are delighted to bring back this social group for (but not exclusively) for our Southwark members. Fourth Tuesday of every month, 5.00 - 7.00 pm Read more

Published: 3rd December, 2021

Updated: 11th March, 2022

Author: Ian McGeough

Speak Out with Dementia

Speak Out with Dementia

Our new, unique online peer support group for people with a diagnosis of dementia. There is no other group specifically for LGBTQ+ people who have a diagnosis of dementia to connect with and support each other, without the presence of partners and carers. Every Tuesday, 5.00 to 6:30 pm Read more

Published: 24th February, 2021

Updated: 1st June, 2022

Author: Deleted User

Sunday Get Together

Sunday Get Together

A friendly meet up and chat on Zoom on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Third Sunday of the month, 12 Noon to 2.00 pm on Zoom. Read more

Published: 17th May, 2020

Updated: 1st June, 2022

Author: Bernadette Latour

Sunday Lunch and Film Club

Sunday Lunch and Film Club

Ever popular and friendly - the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon. First Sunday of the month, from 12 Noon - 4:00 pm Read more

Published: 10th February, 2022

Updated: 19th October, 2022

Author: Ian McGeough

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

Not for breakfast! This group takes its name from the host cafe. First Wednesday of each month, 1.00 - 3.00 pm Read more

Published: 10th February, 2022

Updated: 27th February, 2023

Author: Ian McGeough

Trans and Non-Binary group

Trans and Non-Binary group

Our regular social meet up for trans+ and non-binary people in a safe and relaxed environment is waiting for you to join in and meet up. Read more

Published: 6th July, 2020

Updated: 26th April, 2023

Author: Bernadette Latour

Women's Film Club

Women's Film Club

One of our longest running groups (since 2013). Screening a mixture of predominantly lesbian and bisexual-themed films, from classics to lesser-known gems. Every third Thursday, 6:00 to 8:30 pm in central Camden. Read more

Published: 16th November, 2021

Updated: 24th November, 2022

Author: Ian McGeough

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