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Women’s Event is The Center's premier event celebrating the contributions of LGBTQ+ women. The gala and after party help us raise the critical funds necessary to sustain our life-saving programs and services and to ensure our safe and affirming space is open and accessible to LGBTQ+ New Yorkers who need it.Join us and celebrate our […]
AA Learned and Humbled meets on Friday every week from 7-8:15pm. Learned and Humbled is an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.). A.A. is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other in order that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from […]
https://www.bgsqd.com/event/not-even-nominated/NOT EVEN NOMINATED:40 OVERLOOKED COSTARS OF OSCAR-WINNING PERFORMANCESAuthor John DiLeo will be discussing his 8th book on the subject of classic movies. John will do some reading, take questions, plus show clips from several of the 40 performances profiled in the book. He will also be signing copies of NOT EVEN NOMINATED after the presentation.To reserve a copy of Not Even […]
T.R.A.N.S. Group of AA meets on Friday every week from 7:30-8:30pm. Transgender/GNC Recovering Alcoholics Navigating Sobriety (T.R.A.N.S.) is a closed AA meeting for those who are agender, genderqueer, intersex, nonbinary, gender questioning, transsexual, transgender, two spirit, or any other identity that falls under the TGNC 'umbrella.' We have literature and chips to celebrate sobriety milestones.
MA Fearless Fridays meets every Friday from 7:30-8:30pm. Marijuana Anonymous 12 step meeting with rotating format, focused on literature, writing, mediation, and queer inclusive topics.
CMA Crystal Clear Beginners meets on Friday every week from 7:30-8:45pm.
Weekly on Fridays from 8-9pm. CMA meeting which encourages the discussion of all mind-altering substances, including Crystal Meth. Everyone who has the desire to stop using mind-altering substances is welcome at this meeting.
SRA Big Book Topic Meeting meets on Saturday every week from 10-11am.
The LGBT+ Male Figurative Drawing Group meets on Saturday every week from 10:30am-1:30pm. The LGBTQ+ Male Figurative Drawing Group is a collection of artists of all skill levels and backgrounds that gather every Saturday, from 10:30am-1:30pm, to draw the male form. We are no longer doing tickets through Eventbrite. Seats will be provided for $20 […]
OMD Group AA Meeting meets on Saturday every week from 11am-12pm.
ACOA Struggle for Intimacy meets on Saturday every week from 11am-12:30pm.
Saturday Solutions meets every Saturday from 11:15am-12:15pm EST. Saturday Solutions is a one hour long closed meeting CMA topics meeting. Participants choose a topic card from which to share on, […]
DA Writers and Creatives Prosperity Meeting meets on Saturday every week from 11:15am-12:15pm.
Priceless Gift of Serenity - Women’s Al Anon Meeting meets on Saturday every week from 12-1:15pm. Al Anon is a fellowship of individuals recovering from the effects of someone else’s […]
The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is an independent, all-volunteer queer cultural center, bookstore, and event space in room 210 of The Center. We are open Wednesday through Sunday from […]
https://www.bgsqd.com/event/poetry-quesada-xavier-ben-oni-beatty/Celebrate an evening of poetry with queer poets Ruben Quesada (Brutal Companion), Emanuel Xavier (Love(ly) Child), Rosebud Ben-Oni (If This is the Age We End Discovery), and Jan Beatty (Dragstripping) in conversation about their latest work. This event will […]
The Queer ACA meeting is every Saturday from 4-5pm EST. Queer ACA (Adult Children of Alcoholic and Dysfunctional Families). All Welcome. For more information, you may contact queeracanyc@gmail.com
Learn how to dance tango in a queer inclusive space! Beginner class 4:30-5:30pm, Practice hour 5:30-6:30pm, Intermediate class 6:30-7:30pm. Free with suggested donation. Email qpdnyc@gmail.com to register.
AA Women Together-Closed Discussion meets on Saturday every week from 6-7pm. Lesbian meeting/All women welcome
NA Serenity on Saturday meets on Saturday every week from 6-7:30pm.
Identity House Walk In Center meets on Saturday every week from 6-8pm. Meet with two Identity House peer counselors trained to listen to your experience in order to help you […]
Youth Enjoying Sobriety meets on Saturday every week from 7-8:15pm.
Recovery Dharma meets on Saturday every week from 7-8:15pm.
AA LAex meets on Saturday every week from 7:45-8:45pm. The LAeX meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with […]
SIR - CMA Topic Meeting meets every Saturday from 8-9pm EST. Sex positive identity, right relationships. Crystal Meth anonymous topic meeting. This meeting's focus is on the shaping of sane […]
Conscious Contact: An 11th Step Focused AA Meeting meets every Sunday from 10:15-11:15am. This meeting centers on the 11th step in Alcoholics Anonymous.
DA & BDA: Recovering from Underearning, Fear of Success, & Vision Issues meets on Sunday every week from 10:15-11:30am.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA), a program based on the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), is a fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience and mutual support, are […]
CA Serenity on Sunday meets on Sunday every week from 11am-12pm.
CMA Sunday Solutions meets on Sunday every week from 11:15am-12:15pm. Group suggested topics and round-robin sharing.
High Noon meets on Sunday every week from 12pm-1pm. We are an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Seats are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis, with a strict capacity limit […]
Housed within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Community Center of Manhattan (The Center), the Pat Parker/Vito Russo Library is the only LGBTQ+ dedicated, free, circulating library in New York. […]
CMA Outside the Lines meets on Sunday every week from 12:30-1:30pm.
An intake is required to attend this group. For information on how to complete an Intake with The Center, please call the main desk at 212-620-7310. Recovery Peer Support Meeting […]
The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is an independent, all-volunteer queer cultural center, bookstore, and event space in room 210 of The Center. We are open Wednesday through Sunday from […]
Meditation in Practice (Narcotics Anonymous Meeting) meets on Sunday every week from 1:15-2:15pm.
NA Serenity on Sunday meets on Sunday every week from 2:15-3:15pm.
Salsa Dance Classes for Queer folx and Allies by Queer folx and Allies every Sunday Afternoon (NY Style On2)2:30pm - Beginners Class.4:00pm - Advanced Beginners Class.If you have any questions, […]
SCA Sex, Drugs, and Alcohol meets on Sunday every week from 5:45-6:45pm.
Artists in Recovery (AA) meets on Sunday every week from 6-7pm.
AA Sunday at Six meets on Sunday every week from 6-7pm. We are an open meeting of AA and we read and discuss a chapter of the big book every […]
The Common Journey Group of Drug Addicts Anonymous meets on Sundays every week from 6-7pm. Drug Addicts Anonymous (DAA) is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and […]
AA Living Today Step Meeting meets on Sunday every week from 6-7:00pm.
CMA Sunday Step Meeting meets on Sunday every week from 6-7:15pm.
Just OA meets on Monday every week from 1-2pm.
Weekday drop-in hours in the Center Youth computer lab. Check your email, Facebook, work on that job search or college application! For youth age 13-22. Intake is required for all […]
The Youth Peer Support Group meets every Monday from 3-4pm EST. This event is in-person. A process group where youth can receive support from their peers in a welcoming space. […]
Health, Opportunity, Motivation, and Education is a group where youth participants will explore different ways of taking care of their bodies and practicing self-care. For more information please contact youth@gaycenter.org
This interactive program is focused on spontaneous conversational, writing, reading, and listening activities. The program is designed to deliver ESL classes to the immigrant LGBTQIA+ communities and offer a space […]
Topic: Marriage EqualityCommunity Discussion meets every Monday from 5:30-7 p.m. EST. There is no limit to the discussion topics focusing on the experiences of LGBTQ+ youth. For Youth and Young […]
GreySheeters Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from […]
CMA Relapse Prevention meets on Monday every week from 6-7:15pm.
Codependents Anonymous (CODA) meets on Monday, every week from 6-7:30pm.
LGBTQIA+ Friends of AFG meets on Monday from 6:30-7:45pm.
This support group is a peer-facilitated space for Trans Masculine community members (Female to Male, Non-Binary, Transmasculine, Male of center, etc.). This group will provide a space for Trans Masculine […]
An intake is required to attend this group. For information on how to complete an Intake with The Center, please call the main desk at 212-620-7310. Stories meets every Monday, […]
This support group is for individuals (ages 18+) in the LGBTQ+ community who are experiencing eating disorders. These free groups are led by queer therapists, and help create connection and […]
The NYCMA Anniversary Meeting is held the first Monday of every month (second Monday if the first falls on a holiday) from 7:30 PM to 8:30pm. Anyone celebrating an anniversary […]
The Lesbian and Gay All Welcome Step Meeting of Debtors Anonymous meet every Monday from 7:30-9pm EST.
Put A Little Gratitude In Your Attitude meets every Monday from 8-9pm. Put a Little Gratitude in Your Attitude is a weekly, LGBTQIA+ friendly, inclusive OPEN Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. Love […]
Weekday drop-in hours in the Center Youth computer lab. Check your email, Facebook, work on that job search or college application! For youth age 13-22. Intake is required for all […]
The Youth Peer Support Group meets every Tuesday from 3-4pm EST. This event is in-person. A process group where youth can receive support from their peers in a welcoming space. […]
Here it is: Whether you’ve got some serious pipes, or don’t think you can sing at all, we all have a blast in this weekly karaoke time! For ages 13-22. […]
Clubhouse Connection meets every Tuesday from 4-5:30 pm EST. Join the Clubhouse Peer Coaches in exploration of important topics and fun activities. For ages 13-22, for more info please contact […]
A group that explores the impact substance use has on various aspects of their lives. Clients will gain insight and focus on skills necessary to help them achieve their recovery […]
Do you consider yourself a "Gaymer"? Gaymers provides a space for people interested in playing various board, card and video games to get to know each other. Come play with […]
The LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York is pleased to provide a pro bono legal clinic devoted to serving the LGBTQ community of NYC. The clinic is staffed by […]
This virtual group is for transgender, nonbinary and gender nonconforming people who are looking for support in reducing or eliminating their substance use. The group will be facilitated by Center […]
Ben's Friends is a fellowship of sober food & beverage people committed to their sobriety in an industry filled with drugs, alcohol & stress. Ben’s Friends is a community of chefs, […]
Este grupo de apoyo es un espacio de reunión, información y solidaridad para personas LGBTQ+ migrantes en Español, donde se podrán intercambiar experiencias, estrechar lazos de solidaridad y conocer recursos […]
SCA Internet/Porn/Apps meets on Tuesday every week from 6:30-7:30pm.
CMA New York #1 Beginners meets on Tuesday every week from 6:30-8pm. NY #1 Beginners meeting is a 90 minute speaker meeting, for those looking to recover from crystal meth […]
Identity House Walk In Center meets on Tuesday every week from 6:30-8:30pm. Meet with two Identity House peer counselors trained to listen to your experience in order to help you […]
CMA Long Term Sobriety meets on Tuesday every week from 6:45-7:45pm.
GMHC ANNEX II meets every Tuesday from 7-8:00pm. GMHC ANNEX II is an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.). A.A. is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, […]
Debtors Anonymous-Newfound Hope Group meets on Tuesday every week from 7-8pm. Debtors Anonymous is fellowship of individuals recovering from the effects of compulsive debting.
The Depth and Weight Group Beginner’s Meeting of Heroin Anonymous meets Tuesday every week from 7-8:15pm. Heroin Anonymous (HA) is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and […]
Young People's Step AA meets on Tuesday every week from 7:15-8:15pm.
AA Tuesday Westwingers meets on Tuesday every week from 8-9pm.
Weekly one-hour Speaker / Discussion Narcotics Anonymous meeting. Includes reading from NA Literature “Spiritual Principle A Day.”
OA Big Book Meeting meets on Wednesday every week from 12:15-1:15pm. Whatever problem you may have with food, you are welcome at this mtg. This is a literature meeting focusing […]
The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is an independent, all-volunteer queer cultural center, bookstore, and event space in room 210 of The Center. We are open Wednesday through Sunday from […]
Weekday drop-in hours in the Center Youth computer lab. Check your email, Facebook, work on that job search or college application! For youth age 13-22. Intake is required for all […]
Rainbow Room meets every Wednesday from 3-4pm EST in the Youth Group Room. NYC's chillest group room. Hang out with the Peer Coaches in our youth lounge... singing, drawing, playing […]
Young Femmes meets every Wednesday from 4-5:30 pm EST. This is a shout out to all young women who want to talk about things like relationships, safer sex, coming out, […]
So, Basically meets every Wednesday from 5:30-7pm EST. Need help with adulting but don't know where to start? So, Basically is meant to provide youth with a foundation in skills […]
Business Debtors Anonymous - BDA meets on Wednesday every week from 6-7:00pm EST.
Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA) is a 12-step program for people who grew up in alcoholic or other dysfunctional homes. This group is a welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ adult children of alcoholics or dysfunctional families who are looking for healing and serenity.
SCA Beginners Wednesday Meeting meets on Wednesday every week from 6:30-7:30pm. Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCANY) is a 12-Step Recovery program for sexual compulsion, sex addiction, pornography addiction, and romantic obsession. It is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other to solve their common problem and help others recover […]
This interactive program is focused on spontaneous conversational, writing, reading, and listening activities. The program is designed to deliver ESL classes to the immigrant LGBTQIA+ communities and offer a space to learn English where community members can connect and be themselves.
CMA Solutions in Recovery meets on Wednesday every week from 6:45-7:45pm.
CLA Decluttering Group meets on Wednesday every week from 7-8:30pm.
This open discussion group is for LGBTQIA+ community members who are grieving, mourning, and navigating loss and life transitions. Members are welcome to speak about any stages of loss and transition they are experiencing in a supportive and non-judgmental environment while connecting with others, sharing memories and experiences, and discussing coping strategies.
The Imperial Court is a social, not-for-profit fundraising organization which raises funds for LQBTQIA+ social service and health support organizations. We produce events throughout the year. Our members enjoy the “game” of court and royalty while raising much needed social awareness and money for deserving LGBTQIA+ charities in the tri-state area. In addition to our […]
Restaging Sex and the Social: New Books from Fordham University PressThis talk features two new books on sex, sexuality, race and embodiment from Fordham University Press: Christopher Breu’s In Defense of Sex: Nonbinary Embodiment and Desire (Fall 2024) and Kirin Wachter-Grene‘s Black Kenosis: The Erotic Undoing of African American Literature (Fall 2025). Breu, Professor of English at Illinois State University, theorizes […]
This support group is for trans and gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and People of Color allowing TGNC BIPOC community members to create a mutual support environment for explorations and engagement around identity, gender, race, and life experiences. To join, email socialgroups@gaycenter.org!
"Miracle on 5th" Beginners Alanon Meeting meets on Thursday every week from 12:15 - 1:45pm. This event is a Hybrid meeting, that both meets in person and on Zoom (*This is something being worked out as we move back to being in person post COVID lockdown). Alanon is a 12-Step Recovery program for those with […]
The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is an independent, all-volunteer queer cultural center, bookstore, and event space in room 210 of The Center. We are open Wednesday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Weekday drop-in hours in the Center Youth computer lab. Check your email, Facebook, work on that job search or college application! For youth age 13-22. Intake is required for all Youth programs. Contact youth@gaycenter.org if you'd like to join!
Discuss everything sex related, get accurate sexual health info and create safe sex kits to share in the community. For youth between ages 13-22. This group is open, but Intake is required for all Youth Programs. For more information please contact youth@gaycenter.org.
The Clubhouse Music Group meets every Thursday from 4-5:30pm. Calling all musicians, singers, performers, music producers, spoken word poets and performance artists/creatives. Professional musicians from Road Recovery will work with participants to discover their talents and develop their skills while working towards a community performance. No prior musical experience needed. For youth ages 13-22. To […]
The goal of this group is to infuse a writing practice to explore recovery processes. Each participant will have 20 minutes to journal quietly as we collectively share space and listen to music followed by a group discussion. Journal prompts will aid discussion around healing, intimacy, relationships with others, and ourselves while in recovery.
Let's learn all about how the cisgender binary is a construct created and enforced by white patriarchy! Also? Let's talk about fabulous TGNC artists, authors, actors and musicians, do fabulous crafts and activities and host fabulous TGNC guest speakers. Finally, let's just talk about ourselves and how fabulous (or not) we're feeling that day. Inviting […]
Live and Let Live in Al-Anon meets on Thursday every week from 6-7pm.
Este grupo de discusión híbrido en Español está dirigido para todes las personas LGBTQ+ latinxs 18+ en el cual se podrá compartir diferentes puntos de vista sobre los diversos temas […]
We are the only LGBT Toastmasters club on the East Coast. Learn new skills to enhance self-confidence and personal growth in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Membership is $120 for […]
We are the only LGBT Toastmasters club on the East Coast. Learn new skills to enhance self-confidence and personal growth in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Membership is $120 for […]
SOBER TALK meets on Thursday every week from 6:30-7:30pm. Sober Talk is a solution focused meeting created to have an open space to talk about our other parallel addictions that […]
CMA en Español meets on Thursday every week from 6:45-7:45pm.
Recovery Dharma meets on Thursday every week from 7-8:15pm.
SMART Recovery meets on Thursday every week from 7-8:30pm.
Westwingers is an AA group that meets on Thursday every week from 7:15-8:15pm.
Harmonies meets Thursdays from 7:30-9 p.m. ET (Hybrid); meets in-person the first and third Thursday of every month. This support group allows community members who are seeking community and social […]
CMA Big Book Study Meeting meets on Thursday every week from 7:45-8:45pm.
G.O.D (Gift of Desperation) Group of NA meets every Thursday from 8-9pm EST. This is a space for Agnostics, Atheists, and Free-Thinkers. For more information, you may contact Gif0desperation@gmail.com (0 […]
The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is an independent, all-volunteer queer cultural center, bookstore, and event space in room 210 of The Center. We are open Wednesday through Sunday from […]
Weekday drop-in hours in the Center Youth computer lab. Check your email, Facebook, work on that job search or college application! For youth age 13-22. Intake is required for all […]
Vogue Basics is every Friday from 3-4pm EST. For youth ages 13-22. Intake is required. New to Voguing? Want to learn how to properly vogue, duck walk, and dip for […]
SNAP! is every Friday from 4-5:30pm EST. For youth ages 13-22. Intake is required. A safe place to practice vogueing, dancing, runway and extravagant queer self expression! Want to know […]
Queer Art is an in-person storytelling group. In this group we will be exploring different queer artists and photographers and how they tell their story through art, while also telling […]
A weekly queer film screening followed by discussion. Have suggestions for movies to watch? Let us know! For youth ages 13-22. Contact youth@gaycenter.org if you'd like to join!
SCA Sober Topics meets on Friday every week from 6:15-7:15pm. Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCANY) is a 12-Step Recovery program for sexual compulsion, sex addiction, pornography addiction, and romantic obsession. It […]
Recovery in OA meets on Friday every week from 6:30-7:30pm. Whatever problem you may have with food, you are welcome at this meeting. We focus on the breakthroughs members have […]
Queer and Kind Group of AA on Friday every week from 6:30-7:30pm. Queer and Kind Group of AA is a Queer/Trans special interest meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Al-Anon Gay/Queer Men's Beginners meets on Friday every week from 6:30-7:45pm.
A secular, open discussion meeting of AA, with no prayers.
AA Learned and Humbled meets on Friday every week from 7-8:15pm. Learned and Humbled is an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.). A.A. is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other in order that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from […]
T.R.A.N.S. Group of AA meets on Friday every week from 7:30-8:30pm. Transgender/GNC Recovering Alcoholics Navigating Sobriety (T.R.A.N.S.) is a closed AA meeting for those who are agender, genderqueer, intersex, nonbinary, gender questioning, transsexual, transgender, two spirit, or any other identity that falls under the TGNC 'umbrella.' We have literature and chips to celebrate sobriety milestones.
MA Fearless Fridays meets every Friday from 7:30-8:30pm. Marijuana Anonymous 12 step meeting with rotating format, focused on literature, writing, mediation, and queer inclusive topics.
CMA Crystal Clear Beginners meets on Friday every week from 7:30-8:45pm.
Weekly on Fridays from 8-9pm. CMA meeting which encourages the discussion of all mind-altering substances, including Crystal Meth. Everyone who has the desire to stop using mind-altering substances is welcome […]
SRA Big Book Topic Meeting meets on Saturday every week from 10-11am.
The LGBT+ Male Figurative Drawing Group meets on Saturday every week from 10:30am-1:30pm. The LGBTQ+ Male Figurative Drawing Group is a collection of artists of all skill levels and backgrounds […]
OMD Group AA Meeting meets on Saturday every week from 11am-12pm.
