Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gordon Street, London WC1E 0AY
Directions: http://www.thebloomsbury.com/findus
Train: Euston/Euston Square, buses 73, 18, 205, 390, 30, 10, 134, 91, 29
Venue phone number: 020 7388 8822
Public event?: Yes
Name: UCL Union LGBT Society
Disabled access: Contact the box office before the performance or let them know on arrival
Other info: Tickets £6 or £4 concessions
Girl Diva & Beau Belles (until 4th Feb)
LGBT History Weekender. A weekend where young women take part in a variety of events & workshops exploring LGBT history and making thier own.
Time: all weekend
Venue: leaving from Jacksons lane Community Centre, London
N6 5AA
Public event?: No
Name: Beau Belles/Girl Diva/Girlesque
Organiser's email: karenf2f@hotmail.com
Phone number: 020 8430 70 90
Disabled access information: 020 8430 70 90
Other info: residential is open to young women who attend Girl Diva, Girlesque & beau belles LGBT youth groups.
‘1967 and All That’ (until 18th March)
A fascinating exhibition of magnified press items covering lesbian and gay issues over the past 40 years. Offering an educational insight into the covert and symbiotic relationship between the press and public opinion when lesbian and gay rights and lifestyles are involved.
Time: Opening times - Monday to Thursday 10 - 1 and 2 - 5 Friday Closed Saturday 10 - 1 and 2 - 5.30 Sunday 2 - 5.30
Venue: Church Farmhouse Museum, Greyhound Hill, Hendon, Barnet NW4 4JR
Directions: From Hendon Tube Station, walk up 'The Burroughs' past Hendon Town Hall. Turn left onto Greyhound Hill (Church End).
Train: Nearest Tube: Hendon Central (Northern Line) Buses: 113, 143, 183, 186, 326
Venue phone number: (020) 8203 0130
Venue email: info@churchfarmhousemuseum.co.uk
Public event?: Yes
Name: Barnet LGBT Network and the Lesbian and Gay Newsmedia Archives
Organiser's email: sara.sutherland@barnet.gov.uk
Phone number: 020 8733 5856
Disabled access information: Church Farmhouse Museum (020) 8203 0130
Other info: “The Wolfenden Committee had recommended that male homosexuality be decriminalised 10 years previously, in 1957, so why did it all take so long to me implemented? ‘1967 and All That’ shows how the press did not simply report on the progress of the Wolfenden recommendations, it actually helped to shape the debate.” The unique display will be launched on the 1st of February supported by guest speakers. The exhibition will be open to the public from the 2nd February and will run until the 18th March. Entry is free.
LGBT History Display
A display including an illustrated timeline of events since 1967 - with a Nottingham focus. A Powerpoint presentation of 530 famous LGBT faces will be shown. In attendance will be local historian Tony Bilton
Time: 12.00 to 2.00 pm
Venue: The foyer, County Hall, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford,
Nottingham NG2 7QP
Public event?: Yes
Name: Nottinghamshire UNISON
Disabled access information: siobhan.ford@nottscc.gov.uk
Film: The Cockettes
A night devoted to the Cockettes - a flamboyant ensemble of hippies ( including gay men and women) who decked themselves out in gender-bending drag and tons of glitter for a series of legendary midnight musicals at the palace theatre in Long Beach, LA. Evolving into bigger, wilder, more lavish productions their productions soon became not-to-be missed events in San Francisco.
Time: 8 -11pm
Venue: Black Cap
Venue address: 171 Camden High Street, Camden, London NW1 7JY
Directions: www.theblackcap.com
Train: Camden Town
Public event?: Yes
Name: Camden LGBT Forum
Organiser's email: Forum.admin@camdenlgbtforum.org.uk
Phone number: 020 7470 8760
Disabled access: Venue is accessible
Launch of LGBT History Month in Manchester
Launch of history month with guest speakers discussing the importance of recognising LGBT history. Speakers include Manchester Libraries, National Museums Liverpool and Local Lead Councillors on Lesbian and Gay issues.
Time: 5pm (for 5.15pm start)
Venue: Conference Hall, Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester. Enter via Lloyd St entrance
Venue address: Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester, M60 2LA
Directions: If you are travelling to Manchester by train you can get a Metrolink tram from Piccadilly, Victoria and Deansgate train stations to St Peter's Square, which is the nearest Metrolink station to the Town Hall complex. By foot: about 5 minutes from Victoria Station and 10 minutes from Piccadilly. Enter the Town Hall via Lloyd St entrance and ask reception for Conference Hall.
Train: Victoria and Piccadilly train stations
Venue phone number: 0161 234 3259 / 1881
Venue email: lgbt@manchester.gov.uk
Public event?: Yes
Name: James Hand
Organiser's email: lgbt@manchester.gov.uk
Phone number: 0161 219 6509
Disabled access information: James Hand
Other info: Full disabled access. Refreshments provided. Programme for the month's LGBT events in Manchester outlined at event.
February 2nd (until 4th)
Residential trip and performance
Lesbian and Gay Youth Manchester will take a group of 16 yp to the schools out conference to perform thier new theatre piece which looks at the daily life experinces of LBT young women.
Venue: Guild Hall, London
Public event: No
Name: Lesbian and gay youth manchester
Organiser's email: info@lgym.org.uk
Phone number: 07900 680 725
Other info: LGBM has a proud 29 year history of supporting LGBT Yp in Manchester and across the Northern Region.
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