REGULAR WEEKLY OR MONTHLY EVENTS
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Mondays at the Montrose Counseling Center
10:30pm SPRY Women's Peer Support Group (Intake Required)
2:00pm EMBody: Whole Health, Wellness and Resiliency Peer Group
3:00pm SPRY Women's Peer Support Group (Intake Required)
5:00pm LBT Breast Cancer Survivors Support Group (NEW! Begins April 9. Intake
Required)
6:00pm EMBody: Introduction to Yoga
7:00pm Depression Bipolar Support Group
The Montrose Counseling Center is located at 401 Branard Street
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Tuesdays at the Montrose Counseling Center
11:00am EMBody: Mindfulness, Well-Being, Stress Reduction
The Montrose Counseling Center is located at 401 Branard Street
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Open Mic Nights at the Usual
Wednesdays from 8 pm til midnight at The Usual
Wednesdays are you chance to introduce your musical stylings to Houston. Step up to the
mic and sing your heart out! And on the second Wednesday of each month, GoGirls
performers will be in the mix. The Usual is located at the southwest corner of TC Jester
and Allen St, between I-10 and Washington.
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Cancer Support Group
Every Other Thursday at Resurrection MCC from 6:30 to 8:30 pm
A cancer support group is now meeting at Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church,
2025 West 11th St., 77008, from 6:30-8:00 every other Thursday in the Chapel. Please
join us, no matter your age, gender or cancer diagnosis, whether you have just been
diagnosed with cancer, a cancer survivor, friend of someone with cancer, a caretaker, etc.
This is an open, loving meeting facilitated by Brenda and Cindy who are both cancer
survivors. Our next meeting is May 31st and the dates in June will be the 14th and 28th.
Any questions, please call 832/526-8000. We would love to have you...please come!
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SPRY Potluck at the Montrose Counseling Center
Second Thursday of the Month, at 4 pm
SPRY is Seniors Preparing for Rainbow Years. The Center offers a variety of resources,
counseling and social events for the Spry members of our community.
The Montrose Counseling Center is located at 401 Branard
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Third Thursdays at Montrose Counseling Center
1:00pm SPRY Movie Afternoon
5:00pm EMBody: Understanding Mental Health Issues (Rotating Topics: Addiction,
Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar)
6:00pm EMBody: To Cook or Not to Cook: Demystifying Raw Foods
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GLBT Community Center Presents Energy Exercise Class
Every Thursday from 1 to 2 pm at the Center
Noted Houston Personal Trainer and Gym Owner John Aaron Villarreal (Muscle Mechanics)
leads our Center Energy program every Thursday at 1 p.m. Center Energy offers ways of
staying centered and healthy, while reducing stress and building body strength.
While the program continues to focus on people living with HIV, all are welcome. Many
GLBT seniors find the program helpful as do others looking to explore a low impact regular
workout routine.
The GLBT Community Center is located at 1900 Kane Street, at the Historic Dow School.
Use the Silver Street entrance and follow the signs to the workout room. 713-524-3818
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Free Thursday Night C&W Dance Lessons at BRB
Thursday nights at Brazos River Bottom (BRB)
Please join us each Thursday night at the BRB (2400 Brazos) for free dance lessons and
lots of Open Dancing. The BRB is becoming quite the Hot Spot to be on Thursday nights,
whether its to take the lessons, or to just dance to some great C&W tunes by DJ Dave.
You don't have to bring a dance partner with you in order to take the lessons. TRUST !!!
There's lots of people to meet and dance with. The Line Dance lesson starts at 8:30. The
Couples dance lesson starts around 9:30. There's lot of Open Dancing before, between and
after the lessons.
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Thursday Book Club
Third Thursday of Each Month, 5:30 to 7 pm at The Montrose Library
The Thursday Book Group in Houston is open to lesbians and lesbian-friendly women
interested in expanding their horizons by reading and discussing books they might not
discover on their own. The group selects quality fiction and non-fiction books about women.
No mystery, romance, or self-help books.
The group meets on the third Thursday of each month from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. in the
upstairs meeting room of the Montrose Library, located at 4100 Montrose. Afterwards,
group members adjourn to a local restaurant in the Montrose area for dinner or coffee to
enjoy some social time together.
CURRENT CALENDAR
05/17/12 State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
06/21/12 The World Unseen by Shamim Sarif
07/19/12 Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague by Geraldine Brooks
08/16/12 The Lies We Told by Diane Chamberlain
For more information, contact Kelly
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Two Steppin' Thursdays at Evo Lounge
Every Thursday starting at 8 pm at Evo Lounge, 2707 Milam
Houston has a new lesbian bar, girls! Whooo-hoooo!. Join them on Thursdays for Two
Steppin' Night!
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A2 40 Social Happy Hours
Every second Thursday 6pm-11pm, at Bar 5015
A2 40, a promotions group which produces a variety of social events, presents Social
Happy Hour on the Patio. The location is a cool new spot called Bar 5015, at 5015 Almeda.
Come out!! Meet and Greet!! Enjoy great drink specials and the best turkey burgers.
Music and plenty of free parking. Learn more about upcoming events for 2011.
10th Annual M.A.L.I. Women’s Film & Performance Arts Conference in Austin TX
May-26-29 Ladies the Conference is going to be on fire!!
Start Registering by clicking here.
If you have questions contact Toni 832-876-6260
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Front Runners Monthly Mixer
First Friday of each month, 6 to 8 pm at Guava Lamp
The FrontRunners running group holds a monthly mixer the first Friday of every month at
Guava Lamp from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. You can find out more about this group by visiting
their website.
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Triple D: Dykes, Dinner and Discussion
The Third Friday of each month, 7 to 9 pm at the GLBT Community Center
This ongoing program is facilitated by Jacquie Bartha and is open to lesbian, bisexual, and
transgender women who are attracted to women. The program encourages networking
opportunities and discussion of topics that include health, family, dating, equality,
community awareness, and freedom of speech.
The Center is located at 1901 Kane.
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Queer Bingo, Hosted by the GLBT Community Center
The first Saturday of each month, 4 pm, at 1900 Kane St.
Playing location is the auditorium of the historic Dow School at 1900 Kane. The time of
the Center's regular bingo game and social event has been moved to 4-6:30 p.m. to give
players a chance to get their bingo on and still have time for Saturday night plans. Doors
open at 4 p.m. and games begin at 4:30 p.m. Our monthly 50/50 raffle benefits worthy
Houston GLBT groups. Bingo proceeds support Center programming. Email questions to the
Center Treasurer
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The Womens' Group
Sundays at 10:15 am at the First Unitarian Universalist Church
The Women's Group - pictured here in a typical feminist hot tub situation - is a feminist
group for all women, (each woman defines her own feminism), that meets every Sunday at
10:30AM in Room 208 of the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 5200 Fannin, at
Southmore (elevator accessible). For more information call Iris Sizemore at 713-529-
8571. Click here for their yahoo group.
MAY 20 Jacsun Shah will lead us on a food journey into exotic regions.
MAY 27 "A Feminist Sexual Politic: An Ethics of Mutual Freedom" (Bell Hooks—Feminism
is for Everybody)
JUNE 3 TBA
JUNE 10 TBA
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LOAF Socials
The third Sunday of each month, from 2 to 4 pm
Lesbians Over the Age of Fifty (LOAF) invites you to join them for monthly socials
featuring potluck of snacks and drinks, dominoes, card games, conversation, sports on TV
and more. LOAF currently has over 200 active members. Call 713.869.1482 for more
information. The Meet and Greets are held at the GLBT Culture Center, 401 Branard.
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