Time: 10:00 – 16:30
Venue: 52 Club Sports & Social Club
Venue address: (Basement) 52 Gower Street, London WC1E 6EB
Train: Goodge Street
Name: Camden LGBT Forum
Organiser's email: Forum.admin@camdenlgbtforum.org.uk
Phone number: 020 7470 8760
Disabled access: Venue is not accessible
TRANSPLASH Swimming Party presented by ENIGMA
MTF / FTM / Transgender, partners, LGBT people, friends, families and supporters are all welcome. Please note that swimmers may use any changing room and wear beach clothes or swimwear of either gender
There will also be a bar available after this event at the 52 club which is also open to those attending the mixed self-defence (see above event).
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
Venue: 52 Club Sports & Social Club
Venue address: (Basement) 52 Gower Street, London WC1E 6EB
Train: Goodge Street
Name: Camden LGBT Forum/ENIGMA
Organiser's email: enigmaclub@aol.com
Phone number: 020 7470 8760
Disabled access: The venue is not accessible
Other info: The Event is FREE but Donations to ENIGMA will be gladly accepted
Poetry Readings
Listen to poets from the local LGBT community or get up to read your own work. Attended by Northern Gay Writers, Alan Edwards, Di Williams and Niven Ganner.
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: Stockport Central Library
Venue address: Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3RS
Directions: There is limited parking available behind the library on Lawrence Street and Hooper Street. Additional car parking is available at Stockport Train Station.
Train: The library is situated on the A6 road, which is serviced by buses to Manchester, Buxton, Macclesfield, Warrington and Hazel Grove. The nearest bus stop is outside the McDonalds takeaway on the A6. This venue is five minutes walk from Stockport Train Station.
Venue phone number: 08456 444307
Venue email: libraries@stockport.gov.uk
Public event?: Yes
Name: People Like Us Stockport
Organiser's email: history@stockportplus.org
Phone number: 0161 6606906
Disability access information: Stockport Central Library has full wheelchair access, with lifts between floors. For further information about accessibility please contact us.
Other info: Free admission. This event is run by People Like Us Stockport, which is a social group for the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered community as an alternative to the Gay Scene.
Reminiscences Day
Come along to share your life experiences. Bring photographs, letters or other material to share. Also talk about your experiences for an audio recording. Attended by the North West Sound Archive. Free refreshments provided.
Time: 11am-4pm
Venue: Stockport Central Library, Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3RS
Directions: There is limited parking available behind the library on Lawrence Street and Hooper Street. Additional car parking is available at Stockport Train Station.
Train: The library is situated on the A6 road, which is serviced by buses to Manchester, Buxton, Macclesfield, Warrington and Hazel Grove. The nearest bus stop is outside the McDonalds takeaway on the A6. This venue is five minutes walk from Stockport Train Station.
Venue phone number: 08456 444307
Venue email: libraries@stockport.gov.uk
Public event?: Yes
Name: People Like Us Stockport
Organiser's email: history@stockportplus.org
Phone number: 0161 6606906
Disability access information: Stockport Central Library has full wheelchair access, with lifts between floors. For further information about accessibility please contact us.
Other info: Free admission. This event is run by People Like Us Stockport, which is a social group for the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered community as an alternative to the Gay Scene.
Gay History Walk
The walk will be led and by Tony Bilton and will take about 90 minutes, ending at the Lord Roberts pub.
Time: 3.00 pm
Venue: Starts outside Nottingham Council House (by the "tramside" lion), Smithy Row Nottingham NG1
Public event?: Yes
Name: Tony Bilton
Organiser's email: pegasus.tour@amserve.com
Disabled access information: pegasus.tour@amserve.com
Other information: The price is £2 per person. You can just turn up, or you can let Tony know in advance or get more information by e-mailing pegasus.tour@amserve.com
Exploring the human face of sexual freedom and Christian commitment
A one day event organised by Reconciled - a chance for LGBT people to explore sexual ethics within a Christian ethos - doing theology rather than having it done to us.
Time: 9.30 am - 4.15 pm
Venue: Trinity United Reformed Church, Buck Street, Camden Town London
NW1 8NJ
Train: Camden Town Northern Line
Public event?: Yes
Name: Tony Green
Organiser's email: reconciled_uk@yahoo.co.uk
Phone number: 01582 761757
Disabled access information: Tony Green 01582 761757
Other info: Booking forms downloadable from www.reconciled.co.uk or email reconciled_uk@yahoo.co.uk or call 01582 761757
Gay Life in the Past
A talk by Gillian T Wilson about LGBT people in historical times, set in Stockport's medieval merchant's town house.
Time: 1:30pm-2pm
Venue: Staircase House, 30 Market Place, Stockport SK1 1ES
Directions: The closest car park is on Millgate, about five minutes walk from the venue.
Train: The nearest bus stop is outside Asda, services stopping here include 7, 12, 203,325,330 383 and 386), from the bus stop, walk up the path leading from Burger King to the marketplace, then turn left and walk by the market hall, the venue will be on the left hand side. The closest train station is Stockport.
Venue phone number: 0161 480 1460
Venue email: staircasehouse@stockport.gov.uk
Public event?: Yes
Name: People Like Us Stockport
Organiser's email: history@stockportplus.org
Phone number: 0161 660 6906
Disabled access information: Please contact us if you require information about disabled access.
Other info: Free admission, but booking required. Please telephone Staircase House on 0161 480 1460 to book a place.
Tea Dance
Step back in time to a gentler age at this event for older people. Come along in 1920s/30s clothes if the fancy takes you. It's strictly nostalgia fever, with a ballroom teacher and free refreshments. Places are free, but you need to book in advance by calling Libby on 0161 234 1981
Time: 2-4pm
Venue: Committee Room, Second Floor, Central Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester M1 3AB
Venue phone number: 0161 234 1981
Venue email: l.tempest@manchester.gov.uk
Public event?: Yes
Name: Libby Tempest
Organiser's email: l.tempest@manchester.gov.uk
Phone number: 0161 234 1981
LGBT History Month Speakers Event
At the Third Floor Arts Centre on the 10th, there’s a special evening with two speakers including Sue Sanders from School's Out and LGBT History Month and Gino Meriano from Pink Weddings, one of the events sponsors. Tickets cost £3.50
Time: 7pm
Venue: Third Floor Arts Centre at Portsmouth Central Library, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2DX
Directions: This is in Guildhall Square just a couple of minutes walk from Portsmouth and Southsea railway station.
Train: Portsmouth and Southsea station
Venue phone number: contact Inscape on 02392 289 950
Public event?: Yes
Name: Portsmouth LGBT History Month
Organiser's email: jane.leech@ports.nhs.uk
Phone number: 02392 289 950
SPARE TYRE THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS pRETEND FAMILIES
Martina lives with her two mums...One wonderful summer, things happen to Martina that will change her life forever. PRETEND FAMILIES is a funny and moving participatory play for ages 7 - 11 yrs.
Time: 11.30 and 1.30
Venue: The Drill Hall, 16 Chenies Street, London WC1E 7EX
Venue phone number: 020 7307 5060
Public event?: Yes
Other info: www.drillhall.co.uk
TREASURES OF THE RAINFOREST
Come and discover the exotic creatures of the distant Guyanese rainforest. Fly high above the trees and Parrot and the Birds of Paradise and discover the lives of Monkey, Leopard and Crocodile.
LGBT families particulary welcome. For children 3 - 6 yrs.
Time: 11.30 & 2.30
Venue: The Drill Hall, 16 Chenies Street, London WC1E 7EX
Train: Goodge Street
Public event?: Yes
Disabled access information: 020 7307 5060
Other info: running time 50 min. www.drillhall.co.uk
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