Events

Spring Queer Picnic

Celebrate spring with friends old and new at our Queer Picnic in Culsh 🌸🌈

Bring your own food, blankets, and games for an outdoor, low-pressure gathering. This is perfect for connecting with community members outside of our usual indoor events.

📍 Event Details

  • When: Sunday, May 25th, 2:00–6:00 PM
  • Where: Culsh City Park, near the rose garden
  • Who: Queer folks and allies

We’ll provide some community games, snacks, and a chill playlist. Pets are welcome!

Queer Craft Night: Glitter, Glue & Good Vibes

Bring your creativity — and your patience for glitter! ✨🖌️

Queer Craft Night is an inclusive space to make art, jewelry, zines, or anything that inspires you. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter, come enjoy a relaxed evening of making and chatting.

📍 Event Details

  • When: 13 May, 6:30 PM
  • Where: Where: The Lavender Lantern, Culsh
  • Who: Queer folks & respectful allies

Materials will be available, but feel free to bring your own. Snacks and tea included.

Speed Dating, But Make It Queer 💖

Curious about meeting new people — romantically or platonically? Our Queer Speed Dating Night is designed to be inclusive, consent-focused, and genuinely fun 💕⚡

This event centers communication and comfort. You can opt into romantic connections, friendship-only chats, or both.

💬 How It Works

  • Short, timed conversations
  • Pronoun & preference stickers
  • Breaks for snacks and decompression
  • Optional follow-up matching after the event

📍 Event Info

  • When: April 19, 6:30 pm
  • Where: The Lavender Lantern, Culsh
  • Who: Queer folks of all genders and orientations

No pressure, no expectations — just connection, curiosity, and community.

Queer Movie Night & Community News from Culsh

Settle in with a blanket and your favorite snack — Queer Movie Night returns to The Lavender Lantern 🎬🏳️‍🌈

Each month, we screen a queer film or series episode, followed by an optional, low-pressure discussion. Talking is encouraged, silence is respected.

🎞 This Month

  • Screening: Queer cult classic (title announced soon)
  • Accessibility: Subtitles provided whenever possible
  • Discussion: Optional and gently facilitated

🌈 Community News

  • A queer book club is forming in Culsh — announcements coming soon
  • Plans are underway for a spring queer picnic
  • We’re collecting suggestions for future movie nights (romance, horror, docs, camp — all welcome!)

📍 When & Where

  • When: 29 March, 5:00 PM
  • Where: The Lavender Lantern, Culsh

If you’d like to help host or suggest a film, let us know — this space grows through shared care.

Roll the Dice: Queer Game Night in Culsh

Looking for a low-pressure way to connect with other queer folks? Queer Game Night might be your perfect match 🎲✨

From classic board games to chaotic party games and cozy card decks, this evening is all about play, laughter, and connection. You’re welcome to bring your favorite game — or just jump in and learn something new.

🕹 What to Expect

  • Board games, card games, and group games
  • Small tables for chatting & larger games for mixing
  • Snacks, drinks, and lots of queer joy

📅 When & Where

  • When: February 05, 6:30 PM
  • Where: The Lavender Lantern, Culsh

No gaming experience required — just curiosity and a willingness to have fun. Game Night is especially great if you’re new to the community or just prefer something calmer than a party scene.