Community

Our community’s creativity is on display! 🎨✨

The Queer Art Exhibition will feature artwork from local queer artists and hobbyists — paintings, digital art, photography, and mixed media. The exhibition celebrates diverse voices and perspectives within Culsh’s queer community.

📍 Details

• When: July 5–15, 2025
• Where: The Lavender Lantern
• Who: Open to the public, all queer artists invited to submit

Submissions are now open — contact us to include your art. Let’s show Culsh how vibrant and talented our community is!

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!

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.

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.

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.