Social Events
The Centre aims to always have something on every month and cater for a wide range of tastes. If you like Arts, Sports, Films or just want to have a cup of tea and a chat then we have something for you. We release our programme in three month blocks and regularly update our events calendar. Click on the links below to find out what's going on in our action packed April-June calendar!
For further information and booking, contact the Centre on 0131 523 1100 or at admin@lgbthealth.org.uk.
You can pick up a copy of our programme here at the Centre, but we also distribute new programmes to places across Edinburgh and the Lothians. To find out where to get a programme locally, check out our distribution list by clicking on the link below.
Regular Events
LGBT Drop-in Mondays 5.30-8pm (weekly)
Informal weekly gathering for LGBT people. Come down for a cup of tea and a chat. Meet others in a friendly, relaxed, welcoming environment; find out what is happening at the Centre and in the community.
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Icebreakers 2nd & 4th Wednesday 7.30-9.30pm
The Regent Bar, 2 Montrose Terrace, EH7 5DL
Are you new to Edinburgh? Want to meet new people? Just coming out? Icebreakers is an informal, fun and friendly social group for LGBT people and those questioning their sexuality or gender identity.
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Social Circle (New)
A new group for people with learning difficulties or learning disabilities to meet other people, have fun and discuss sexuality and gender identity. Please bring a carer or supporter if you need help to take part in the group. To find out more, call George on 0131 652 3281 or email george@lgbthealth.org.uk.
LGBT Film Club 4th Friday 6.30-9.30pm
Documentaries, shorts, and full length films with an LGBT twist screened. Open to anyone keen to view and discuss films in a friendly and welcoming environment. Get in touch if you have a film you would like to share with the club. Check website, Facebook or Twitter for what is being shown.
Special Events
Community Discussion: Sport & The LGBT Community Thursday 6.30-8.30pm, 24th May
The next in a series of topical events aimed at exploring issues affecting the LGBT community. This quarter, we explore the presence of homophobia, biphobia and transphobia in sport and physical activity and the impact this can have on the lives of LGBT people.
LGBT Quiz Night Friday 6.30-9pm, 8th June
Join in with all the fun and games at this bumper quiz extravaganza for the whole community! Including a wide range of question topics covered with rounds also dedicated to theme tunes, music, and even clips from films! A chance to win prizes and have a giggle at this free, sociable event. Bring a team of no more than 6, or come and join a team on the night.
Pride Breakfast Saturday 10am-12noon, 30th June £2.50 unwaged/£5 waged
The only place to kick-start your Pride Scotia celebrations! Delicious continental breakfast, live music and entertainment and a chance to get into the swing of things with other community members and supporters. There will also be a group leaving from the Centre after the event to take part in the Pride Scotia march, so you're all welcome to join us! Proceeds towards your Centre.
