About
An intimate community event for Black queer men aged 30 and above discussing "The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love " by Bell Hooks
The evening begins with introductions and conversations to facilitate connections among attendees.
Please note: this event is strictly for Black Queer Men 30+.
The goal of the event is to provide a safe, supportive, and intentional space outside of traditional nightlife, where Black queer men can come together, be seen, have fun and connect on a meaningful level.
Following the conversations, attendees will participate in the book discussion & games.
4:00 – 4:15 PM | Arrival & Welcome
Guests are welcomed, and a brief introduction to the evening’s purpose is given: a safe, alcohol-free space for connection and joy.
4:15 – 4:30 PM | Conversation & Connection
Attendees will participate in conversations designed to foster connection, reflection, and shared joy.
4:30 – 5:30 PM | Book Discussion
Attendees discuss the themes in "The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love " by Bell Hooks.
5:30 - 5:40 | Social Break
Attendees take a break to unwind.
5:40 - 6:25 pm | Games & Connect
Attendees connect and play a game together.
6:25 – 6:30 PM | Closing
The host wraps up the evening, encourages networking, and shares information on future events.
Accessibility
The Centre's accessibility statement is here.
COVID safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre
To keep our community safe, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms, including a headache, fever, sore throat, consistent cough or chills.
You can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have masks and hand sanitiser available at the Centre.
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Accessibility
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilet
- Assistance animals welcome
- Wheelchair accessible
- Hearing loop / hearing assistance
- Blue Badge parking
- Quiet space / area
Single floor at ground level. Both entrances are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair accessible counter with a lower level. Disabled parking bay on Hopton Street at the street-side entrance. Quiet room available as a reflective space. Sensory toys and weighted blankets available. BSL interpreters provided for in-person events on request. · From London LGBTQ+ Community Centre