EVENTS
Calendar of Events
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3 events,
2 events,
Men Surviving Violence*
Men Surviving Violence*
Support/therapy group for gay, bi-, or trans men who haveexperienced domestic partner or hate crime violence, sexual assault, or sexualabuse in adulthood or childhood. Contact Lee Walker, LPC for more informationPhone: (713)-529-0037 ext. 315
3 events,
2 events,
Coming Out Support Group – 112/113
Coming Out Support Group – 112/113
Free and open to the public. Support group for community members to discuss and be educated about coming out issues. Ages 18+
The Diana Foundation: Show Production Meeting* – 106
The Diana Foundation: Show Production Meeting* – 106
The producers of The Diana Foundation’s 70th Awards Show are meeting to discuss production planning and challenges.
4 events,
NOH8 Campaign Photo Shoot – 112/113
NOH8 Campaign Photo Shoot – 112/113
Join the #NOH8 movement in Houston, TX and add your face to the fight for equal human rights! Stop by The Montrose Center anytime between 6pm-8pm to pose for an official NOH8 photo by photographer Adam Bouska. No reservations and no tickets needed! Contact info@noh8campaign.com for more information.
0 events,
2 events,
Black Women’s Marketplace* – 111
Black Women’s Marketplace* – 111
Opportunity for Black Women business owners to meet, fellowship and share information. Hosted by L. Simmons-Mitchell and T. Davis
2 events,
HASCONA Area Inventory Meeting* – 112/113
HASCONA Area Inventory Meeting* – 112/113
Annual area inventory meeting for Houston Area Service Committee of Narcotics Anonymous
NLA-Houston Monthly Membership Meeting – 111
NLA-Houston Monthly Membership Meeting – 111
The National Leather Association - Houston was established for the leather/BDSM/Fetish community to have an organization dedicated to service. This service comes in various areas including education in order to dispel stereotypes, misconceptions, and media misrepresentation about the Leather/BDSM/Fetish family in the community at large. We are here to build, strengthen and defend individuals, organizations, […]
2 events,
Men Surviving Violence*
Men Surviving Violence*
Support/therapy group for gay, bi-, or trans men who haveexperienced domestic partner or hate crime violence, sexual assault, or sexualabuse in adulthood or childhood. Contact Lee Walker, LPC for more informationPhone: (713)-529-0037 ext. 315
2 events,
1 event,
Coming Out Support Group – 112/113
Coming Out Support Group – 112/113
Free and open to the public. Support group for community members to discuss and be educated about coming out issues. Ages 18+
3 events,
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston* – 111
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston* – 111
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston is a peer led community group for anyone assigned female at birth (AFAB) who identifies as FtM, transmasculine, non-binary, or is questioning their gender. TMAH’s mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for the transmasculine community. We hold workshops, community building and social activities, and meet to engage in […]
Houston Tenants Union: General Assembly* – 112/113
Houston Tenants Union: General Assembly* – 112/113
Join us for our monthly City-Wide General Assembly. Come here reports about organizing on the ground and what you can do to build the union in your neighborhood and fight back against your landlord! Houston Tenants Union is an organization of tenants in Houston, Texas, committed to collective direct action, independence and rank-and-file democracy. For […]
4 events,
The Men’s Gathering – 111
The Men’s Gathering – 111
The Men's Gathering Dialog Group is for African American Gay, Bisexual and Same Gender Loving Men to dialog with ourselves and others. (3 tables)
2 events,
HPEP Newcomer’s and Education Munches – April Topic: Tea Service – 114
HPEP Newcomer’s and Education Munches – April Topic: Tea Service – 114
For more information, contact hpepboard@gmail.com.
3 events,
Men Surviving Violence*
Men Surviving Violence*
Support/therapy group for gay, bi-, or trans men who haveexperienced domestic partner or hate crime violence, sexual assault, or sexualabuse in adulthood or childhood. Contact Lee Walker, LPC for more informationPhone: (713)-529-0037 ext. 315
2 events,
ERSICSS Membership Meeting – 107
ERSICSS Membership Meeting – 107
The purpose of The Empire of the Royal Sovereign Imperial Court of the Single Star is: to sponsor, support, and promote community charitable and educational programs and efforts; to promote and recognize community leaders; and to promote harmony among the people in the community. For more information, contact geary.bennett@ersicss.org.
2 events,
Coming Out Support Group – 112/113
Coming Out Support Group – 112/113
Free and open to the public. Support group for community members to discuss and be educated about coming out issues. Ages 18+
4 events,
NA Monthly Business Meeting – 110
NA Monthly Business Meeting – 110
Discussions during business meetings usually include items such as making sure there is a good supply of literature on hand and electing new members to fulfill the group’s tasks. It is also a time to discuss how well the home group is fulfilling its primary purpose; to carry the message of recovery to the addict […]
The Peer Coaching Group – 111
The Peer Coaching Group – 111
If you struggle with relationships, building a career, creating healthy habits, and accountability for your growth in general, then The Peer Coaching Group is a safe space to explore through coaching limiting beliefs that stop us from living our full potential. You will receive basic training in coaching and will have the possibility to learn […]
8 events,
Houston Spirit of Leather Awards Night Setup* – 107
Houston Spirit of Leather Awards Night Setup* – 107
The Houston Spirit of Leather awards began informally in 2010, and has grown into Houston’s only formal, annual leather awards event for the Houston Leather Community. The awards recognize outstanding individuals and organizations who promote and support the common leather community goals of: building the community; service; inspiration to current and future generations, and documenting […]
Houston Spirit of Leather Awards Night: Cocktails* – 106
Houston Spirit of Leather Awards Night: Cocktails* – 106
The Houston Spirit of Leather awards began informally in 2010, and has grown into Houston’s only formal, annual leather awards event for the Houston Leather Community. The awards recognize outstanding individuals and organizations who promote and support the common leather community goals of: building the community; service; inspiration to current and future generations, and documenting […]
Houston Spirit of Leather Awards Night: Dinner* – 107
Houston Spirit of Leather Awards Night: Dinner* – 107
The Houston Spirit of Leather awards began informally in 2010, and has grown into Houston’s only formal, annual leather awards event for the Houston Leather Community. The awards recognize outstanding individuals and organizations who promote and support the common leather community goals of: building the community; service; inspiration to current and future generations, and documenting […]
Hatch Youth Fridays: Small Group* – 114
Hatch Youth Fridays: Small Group* – 114
Hatch Youth drop-in groups are for youth ages 13 to 20. To schedule an intake appointment, please email info@hatchyouth.org or call 713.529.3590.
12 events,
Spring Iniquity: Consent in Dynamics* – 112/113
Spring Iniquity: Consent in Dynamics* – 112/113
Educational Classes for the LGBTQ community hosted by NLA Houston
Spring Iniquity: Rope Presenter* – 111
Spring Iniquity: Rope Presenter* – 111
Educational Classes for the LGBTQ community hosted by NLA Houston
Spring Iniquity: Presenter TBA and Sensual Bootblacking* – 111
Spring Iniquity: Presenter TBA and Sensual Bootblacking* – 111
Educational Classes for the LGBTQ community hosted by NLA Houston
Spring Iniquity: Energy Exchange & Pup Dynamics* – 112/113
Spring Iniquity: Energy Exchange & Pup Dynamics* – 112/113
Educational Classes for the LGBTQ community hosted by NLA Houston
No Saviors, No Prisons: Sex Workers Speak! – 106
No Saviors, No Prisons: Sex Workers Speak! – 106
💌 RSVP for updates from the organizer HERE. 💌 Date: Saturday, April 15, 4:30 – 8 PM In-person and Virtual Event: RSVP for link and updates! 💻 To be Live-Streamed and Recorded on the UH GCSW's Youtube page 🌻 Community event, open to all! What To Expect: 😷 Bring a mask! 😷 Social Work’s relationship with people in the sex trades overwhelmingly endangers, incarcerates, […]
No Saviors, No Prisons: Sex Workers Speak!
No Saviors, No Prisons: Sex Workers Speak!
This community event will feature four panelists with experience in the sex trades, tabling from local organizations, free food, and fun! Social work’s relationship with people in the sex trades overwhelmingly endangers, incarcerates, and controls those we claim to support. The profession routinely neglects the perspectives of sex workers, leading to practices that violate our […]
Feminist Work Group: Period Pack Campaign* – 114
Feminist Work Group: Period Pack Campaign* – 114
The Feminist Work Group is a group Houston area feminists who seek to improve the material conditions of those affected by patriarchy. In our period pack campaign, we come together to pack and then distribute menstrual supplies to houseless people in the downtown area. https://www.instagram.com/feministworkgroup/
5 events,
PFLAG Houston General Meeting – 112/113
PFLAG Houston General Meeting – 112/113
General meeting and support group for families and individuals. https://www.pflaghouston.org/. For more information, contact: HelplinePFLAGHouston@gmail.com
Hatch Jr Drop-In Group* – 101
Hatch Jr Drop-In Group* – 101
For LGBTQIA youth, ages 7-12. For more information, please contact info@hatchyouth.org
4 events,
Re:MIND LGBTQIA+ Evening Group – 112/113
Re:MIND LGBTQIA+ Evening Group – 112/113
Free weekly support group meeting for people with depression or bipolar conditions, as well as family and friends. For more information, please contact l.little@remindsupport.org.
Men Surviving Violence*
Men Surviving Violence*
Support/therapy group for gay, bi-, or trans men who haveexperienced domestic partner or hate crime violence, sexual assault, or sexualabuse in adulthood or childhood. Contact Lee Walker, LPC for more informationPhone: (713)-529-0037 ext. 315
Script Writers Houston Monthly Meeting* – 111
Script Writers Houston Monthly Meeting* – 111
Script Writers Houston Monthly Meeting. We are where the most influential professionals and novices come to share and talk everything about playwriting and screenwriting. Speakers, workshops, and production opportunities are available to help you get your script noticed. We welcome all to attend, participate, and become members.
7 events,
Hatch Youth Tuesdays* – Online
Hatch Youth Tuesdays* – Online
Hatch Youth drop-in groups are for youth ages 13 to 20. To schedule an intake appointment, please email info@hatchyouth.org or call 713.529.3590.
Civic Association of The First Montrose Commons Setup* – 106
Civic Association of The First Montrose Commons Setup* – 106
CAFMC returns to in person meetings at The Montrose Center Tuesday July 20 at 7:00pm - Come reunite with your friends and neighbors - its been WAY too long! We encourage attendees to take sensible personal and public health safety precautions when attending indoor events. Masks are required in all common areas at the Montrose […]
Civic Association of The First Montrose Commons* – 106
Civic Association of The First Montrose Commons* – 106
We remain fully committed to returning to in person meetings as soon as Public Health guidance clears large indoor meetings again. We encourage attendees to take sensible personal and public health safety precautions when attending indoor events. Masks are required in all common areas at the Montrose Center and are required in room 106, unless eating […]
5 events,
Starbucks Pride Network’s De-escalation* – 107
Starbucks Pride Network’s De-escalation* – 107
Helping Partners learn to De-escalate scenarios and work with community leaders to create a third-place environment.
Coming Out Support Group – online
Coming Out Support Group – online
Free and open to the public. This support group is for community members to discuss and be educated about coming out issues. Ages 18+ For more info, please contact: towsley@montrosecenter.org
LGBTQ SLAA Meeting – 112/113
LGBTQ SLAA Meeting – 112/113
This weekly SLAA meeting is open to all genders. Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous is a Twelve Step, Twelve Tradition - oriented fellowship, based on the model pioneered by Alcoholics Anonymous.
11 events,
Starbucks Pride Network’s De-escalation* – 107
Starbucks Pride Network’s De-escalation* – 107
Helping Partners learn to De-escalate scenarios and work with community leaders to create a third-place environment.
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston Setup* – 111
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston Setup* – 111
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston is a peer led community group for anyone assigned female at birth (AFAB) who identifies as FtM, transmasculine, non-binary, or is questioning their gender. TMAH’s mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for the transmasculine community. We hold workshops, community building and social activities, and meet to engage in […]
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston* – 111
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston* – 111
Trans Masculine Alliance Houston is a peer led community group for anyone assigned female at birth (AFAB) who identifies as FtM, transmasculine, non-binary, or is questioning their gender. TMAH’s mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for the transmasculine community. We hold workshops, community building and social activities, and meet to engage in […]
6 events,
Hatch Youth Fridays* – Hatch Youth Room
Hatch Youth Fridays* – Hatch Youth Room
Hatch Youth drop-in groups are for youth ages 13 to 20. To schedule an intake appointment, please email info@hatchyouth.org or call 713.529.3590.
CA Bonnie Brae Group – 112/113
CA Bonnie Brae Group – 112/113
This is an open meeting for anyone with a desire to stop using cocaine and all other mind-altering substances. Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others recover from their addiction. The only purpose of Cocaine Anonymous is […]
Hatch Youth Small Group* – 114
Hatch Youth Small Group* – 114
Hatch Youth drop-in groups are for youth ages 13 to 20. To schedule an intake appointment, please email info@hatchyouth.org or call 713.529.3590.
6 events,
Event set-up/break-down* – 112/113
Event set-up/break-down* – 112/113
TMAH's Sexual Health for Transmasculine People and Their Partners
TMAH’s “Sexual Health for Transmasculine People and Their Partners” – 112/113
TMAH’s “Sexual Health for Transmasculine People and Their Partners” – 112/113
Transmasculine Alliance Houston will be holding our quarterly workshop. The topic is sexual health for transmasculine people and their partners. Our panel speakers will be covering topics including sexually transmitted infections, hygiene, consent and safety, and pregnancy. Attendees must be 18+. Contact transmasculinehouston@gmail.com for more information.
The Right Step (TRS) Al-Anon – 110
The Right Step (TRS) Al-Anon – 110
Free meeting open to the public. Al-Anon is a fellowship of individuals who share their common experiences as friends and families of alcoholics. By applying the Al-Anon principles, members can bring positive changes to their individual situations, whether or not the alcoholic admits to the existence of a drinking problem or seeks help. For more […]
5 events,
OutSmart Magazine’s 30th Anniversary Sunday Funday
OutSmart Magazine’s 30th Anniversary Sunday Funday
Join OutSmart for a Sunday Funday celebrating three decades of local LGBTQ news, entertainment, and stories of the those who make our community so fabulous. With special guests: Houston Ballet's Harper Watters and Drag performances by Queen Angelina, Blackberri, and Dina Jacobs. (Show starts at 4:30pm) Benefitting the Montrose Center!
CA Bonnie Brae Group “Big Book” Study – 112/113
CA Bonnie Brae Group “Big Book” Study – 112/113
This is an open meeting for anyone with a desire to stop using cocaine and all other mind-altering substances. Cocaine Anonymous uses a text entitled Alcoholics Anonymous commonly referred to as the "Big Book". Big Book Study is a group reading and discussion of selected text from Alcoholics Anonymous. Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of men […]
6 events,
Re:MIND LGBTQIA+ Evening Group – 112/113
Re:MIND LGBTQIA+ Evening Group – 112/113
Free weekly support group meeting for people with depression or bipolar conditions, as well as family and friends. For more information, please contact l.little@remindsupport.org.
Men Surviving Violence*
Men Surviving Violence*
Support/therapy group for gay, bi-, or trans men who have experienced domestic partner or hate crime violence, sexual assault, or sexual abuse in adulthood or childhood. Contact Lee Walker, LPC for more information. Phone: (713)-529-0037 ext. 315
Houston Polyamory Peer Discussion Group – 112/113
Houston Polyamory Peer Discussion Group – 112/113
Free and open to the public. The HPPDG is open to those who identify as polyamorous or poly-curious. As the Montrose Center is a LGBTQ affirming space, we ask all of our guests to be respectful of each other and avoid expressions that may be perceived as negative or discriminatory. For more information, please reach […]
5 events,
Hatch Youth Tuesdays* – Online
Hatch Youth Tuesdays* – Online
Hatch Youth drop-in groups are for youth ages 13 to 20. To schedule an intake appointment, please email info@hatchyouth.org or call 713.529.3590.
the ManKind Project weekly meeting* – 327
the ManKind Project weekly meeting* – 327
This is a meeting for members of the men's group, the ManKind Project.
CA Bonnie Brae Group Birthday Night- 112/113
CA Bonnie Brae Group Birthday Night- 112/113
This is an open meeting for anyone with a desire to stop using cocaine and all other mind-altering substances. CA Birthday Nights are the anniversary of the first day of sobriety. Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help […]
6 events,
Coming Out Support Group – 111
Coming Out Support Group – 111
Free and open to the public. This support group is for community members to discuss and be educated about coming out issues. Ages 18+ For more info, please contact: towsley@montrosecenter.org
SOSU First Meeting Kickoff* – 114
SOSU First Meeting Kickoff* – 114
The goal(s) of S.O.S.U are to develop safe spaces for individuals of transgender experience and women of minority communities to exist without the stigma that everyday society imposes on transgender individuals. S.O.S.U provides social support around the everyday social challenges by transgender individuals, but most importantly linking these individuals with the resources they need. For […]
LGBTQ SLAA Meeting – 112/113
LGBTQ SLAA Meeting – 112/113
This weekly SLAA meeting is open to all genders. Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous is a Twelve Step, Twelve Tradition - oriented fellowship, based on the model pioneered by Alcoholics Anonymous.
5 events,
Day of Silence
A student-led national event where folks take a vow of silence to highlight the silencing and erasure of LGBTQ people at school
Rising Leaders “Thursdays Are a Drag” Happy Hour
Rising Leaders “Thursdays Are a Drag” Happy Hour
Steak Night and Drag Bingo. For members of the Montrose Center's young professionals group, Rising Leaders, and friends. Feel free to stop by to learn more about the group or text Rising Leaders to 44-321 for more information or to join. Don't forget to RSVP bit.ly/rlthursdays ! Cost: Each member is expected to cover their […]
Beyond the Binary – Online
Beyond the Binary – Online
Beyond the Binary (BTB) is a peer support group, and is free and open to the public, so you don't have to identify with any certain part of the community to join and be part of the discussion, but the group does have its own rules and norms they should address at the beginning of each […]
5 events,
Save our Sons and Brothers – Social for Trans Men of Color – 111
Save our Sons and Brothers – Social for Trans Men of Color – 111
This is a space for Trans men of color to connect through casual discussion and games. All Trans men of color and friends/allies welcome
Hatch Youth Fridays* – Hatch Youth Room
Hatch Youth Fridays* – Hatch Youth Room
Hatch Youth drop-in groups are for youth ages 13 to 20. To schedule an intake appointment, please email info@hatchyouth.org or call 713.529.3590.
CA Bonnie Brae Group – 112/113
CA Bonnie Brae Group – 112/113
This is an open meeting for anyone with a desire to stop using cocaine and all other mind-altering substances. Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others recover from their addiction. The only purpose of Cocaine Anonymous is […]
Hatch Youth Small Group* – 114
Hatch Youth Small Group* – 114
Hatch Youth drop-in groups are for youth ages 13 to 20. To schedule an intake appointment, please email info@hatchyouth.org or call 713.529.3590.
7 events,
Order of the Eastern Stars: Tabitha Princess Palace Meeting* – 114
Order of the Eastern Stars: Tabitha Princess Palace Meeting* – 114
Business meeting hosted by L. Brooks
The Right Step (TRS) Al-Anon – 110
The Right Step (TRS) Al-Anon – 110
Free meeting open to the public. Al-Anon is a fellowship of individuals who share their common experiences as friends and families of alcoholics. By applying the Al-Anon principles, members can bring positive changes to their individual situations, whether or not the alcoholic admits to the existence of a drinking problem or seeks help. For more […]
Build Your Resume Workshop: Hosted by Glamazon Houston (Amazon’s affinity group for LGBTQIA+ employees) – 112/113
Build Your Resume Workshop: Hosted by Glamazon Houston (Amazon’s affinity group for LGBTQIA+ employees) – 112/113
This event will be focused on professional development for our community: we will host a resume workshop where we will guide all attendees on how to build their resume appropriately and give them tips for successful interviews as well. All are welcome! For more information, contact: 832-746-0481
YES Prep Pride Prom 2023* – 106/107
YES Prep Pride Prom 2023* – 106/107
YES Prep's 2nd Annual Pride Prom: This prom is meant to give students the chance to present as themselves, and come with dates that align with their sexual orientation.
2 events,
The Sooner the Better NA – 110
The Sooner the Better NA – 110
This is an open peer-led meeting for anyone who wishes to pursue and maintain a drug-free lifestyle. Narcotics Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who join together to help their peers and offer an ongoing support network as they work through a twelve-step process to aid in their recovery from addiction. The name, Narcotics Anonymous, […]
CA Bonnie Brae Group “Big Book” Study – 112/113
CA Bonnie Brae Group “Big Book” Study – 112/113
This is an open meeting for anyone with a desire to stop using cocaine and all other mind-altering substances. Cocaine Anonymous uses a text entitled Alcoholics Anonymous commonly referred to as the "Big Book". Big Book Study is a group reading and discussion of selected text from Alcoholics Anonymous. Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of men […]