Calendar of Events

Tuesday 14th February

PLEASE NOTE THESE EVENTS ARE NOW OVER. THIS PAGE IS AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. 2007 EVENTS WILL APPEAR LATER THIS YEAR.

We do not organise or endorse these events ourselves. Events are organised by individuals or groups who want to celebrate LGBT History Month; the organisers of each event are solely responsible for their own event. We publish these details for your own information only.

SOUTH LONDON GAYS MONTHLY MEETING: BLACK & GAY IN THE UK, London

Dr Robert Berkeley from the Black Gay Men's Advisory Group speaks about the history and progress of gay black people in Britain. Further details below.

Time 8.30pm
Venue The Bread and Roses pub (1st floor)
68 Clapham Manor Street London SW4
Directions A turning off Clapham High Street near Clapham Common and Clapham North tubes.

Contact name: Terry
Contact details: 020 8674 5191
Website address: www.slago.org.uk/slg/
Telephone: 020 8674 5191
Other information:Venue not suitable for wheelchair or disabled access
Disability Access information: Download our accessibility guide to this event

Wotever your History, London

The organisers would love to hear from anyone who would like to share their memories, read or sing about LGBT history in February or beyond.

Time: 9.30 pm
Venue: bar wotever, cabaret bar, ground floor, central station, wharfedale road, London n1
Directions: Kings Cross
Contact name: Ingo
Email: clubwotever@hotmail.com
Telephone: 07932 324373
Open invite: Open
Any other information: Anyone who has any specific requirements concerning accessibility to this event is advised to contact Christian Legerheim at 020 7527 3142 for information and assistance.

Walking Proud in Islington London

Coinciding with Valentines Day and a private viewing of Orton in Islington. Proud Heritage launches an online initiative to gather local history and memories around the borough into a permanent online exhibition. Islington has played a unique role in London and national lesbian and gay history: from the first gay rights demo and Pride marches to a multitude of ground-breaking community organisations, which included the GLF, Friend, GALOP and LAGER, Stonewall and Switchboard and so much more

Time: 9.30 pm
Contact name: Jack Gilbert
Email: jack.gilbert@proudheritage.org
Telephone: 020 7609 1811
Open invite: Open
Any other information: send your views, stories and memorabilia to www.proudheritage.org/islington

A display of personal portraits by the LGBT social group Out in the City (Age Concern Manchester group)

Time: Tuesdays to Sundays 10-5
Venue: Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley St, Manchester
Directions: 5 mins from Piccadilly Gardens, Piccadilly Station and Metrolink
Contact name: Sue Morris, Age Concern Manchester
Contact details: 0161 833 3944
Email:sue.morris@silverservice.org.uk
Telephone: 0161 833 3944
Open invite: Open to the public
Any other information: The collection of portraits will be on show until 27 th August 2006. Anyone who has any specific requirements concerning accessibility to this event is advised to contact Sue Morris, Age Concern Manchester , at 0161 833 3944 sue.morris@silverservice.org.uk for information and assistance.

Modern History in the making: Room 101, Edinburgh

What factors about being an LGBT person in 2006 would you like to get rid of? The Head of the Scottish Executive’s Equality Unit will host a light-hearted debate with the LGBT Network on the aspects of modern LGBT life that staff would like to see made history: Gay Bars? Julian Clary? Hate Crime? Slang Terms? What will be banished to Room 101 forever?