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Houston Lesbian & Gay Community Center ongoing calendar

With the new year, many are thinking about making new friends and/or getting more involved in the community. The Houston Lesbian & Gay Community Center hosts a multitude of events and groups that offer rich opportunities for meaningful connection.

We publish one-time events in our OutSmart calendar, but most of the action at the community center is on an ongoing basis. If you want to hear more about an event or group, call the contact number, or leave a message at the center at 713/524-3818 and someone will get back to you. The Lesbian & Gay Community Center is located at 803 Hawthorne.

Weekly
Every Tuesday

Lesbian Coming-Out Group, 7 p.m., 713/524-3818.
Every Wednesday

Montrose Clinic HIV testing and counseling, 6-9 p.m., 713/830-3000.

Houston Committee for People’s Radio, 6:30 p.m., 713/523-0119, e-mail: edi@hal-pc.org.

Bi-Net Houston, 7:30 p.m., 713/467-4380.
Every Friday

Positive Art Workshop, noon-2 p.m. (starting Jan. 18), 713/524-3818.
Every Saturday

Q-Patrol surveillance patrol, 9:30 p.m., 713/528-SAFE.
Monthly
First Monday

Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Veterans of America, 7 p.m., 713/941-7842.
First Tuesday (usually, Jan. 8 this month)

Pride Committee of Houston board meeting, 7 p.m., 713/529-6979.
Alternate Tuesdays

Inner Journey Ministries Healing Circle, 7-9 p.m., 281/858-7150.
First Wednesday

Houston Gay & Lesbian Political Caucus general meeting, 7:30 p.m., 713/521-1000.
First Friday

First Friday Mixer, 6-8:30 p.m., 713/524-3818.
First Sunday

Polyamory Houston discussion group, 3 p.m., e-mail: tableparrot@wt.net.
Second Wednesday

Mayoral GLBT Liaison Community Roundtable, 713/520-1142.

Houston Gay & Lesbian Political Caucus board meeting, 7:30 p.m., 713/521-1000.
Second Thursday

Community Center volunteer meeting, 7 p.m., 713/524-3818.
Second Friday

Women’s Game Night, 713/524-3818.
Second Saturday

First Unitarian Church volunteer program day, 713/526-5200.

Texas Association for Transsexual Support, 3 p.m., 281/437-2975.
Second Sunday

S.I.S.T.E.R.S. (Sharing Inner Strength Through Encouragement & Realistic Support), 3 p.m., 713/801-0027.

People of All Colors Together, 3 p.m., 713/743-3570.
Second Monday

HEAT (Houston Employees’ Affinity Team), 7 p.m., 713/524-3818.
Third Friday

Hawthorne Men’s Club, 7:30 p.m., 713/524-3818.
Third Saturday

STAG (Some Transgenders Are Guys), 7 p.m., 281/585-8089, e-mail:
troy61@webtv.com.
Third Sunday

LOAF (Lesbians Over Age Fifty), 2 p.m., 713/869-1482.

Dinner at the Center, 713/524-3818.
Third Monday

Medical Mondays, HIV information forum with Rich Arenschieldt, Center for AIDS education and outreach director, 7 p.m., 713/527-8219.
Fourth Friday

Lesbian Film Night, 7 p.m., 713/524-3818.
Fourth Saturday

Texas Association for Transsexual Support, 7 p.m., 281/437-2975.

Special Events in January

• Pride Committee of Houston volunteer recruitment session. Thu., Jan. 10, 7 p.m., 713/529-6979.

• Inner Journey Ministries astrology class. Thu., Jan 10, 5:30-7:30 p.m., & Sun., Jan. 20. "Power Within You" class Sun., Jan. 27, 4-6 p.m., 281/858-7150.

• "Claiming Our History," an ongoing Houston GLBT history project presented in partnership with the Gulf Coast Archives and Museum. Thu., Jan. 31, 7 p.m., 713/227-5973.

In the near future:

The Black Lesbian & Gay Coalition, an organization promoting leadership in the African-American GLBT community, will resume regular meetings at the Center in February. 713/862-6793.