LGBT Croydon — Future events
Saturday, 19 May 2012 (All day)
Our annual trip to Brighton for members of all SLAGO groups. Some of us will be in the third carriage on the 11:06 train from Victoria (East Croydon 11:23), arriving Brighton 11:57. Meet at any of the following: 1pm for lunch at Café Bella, 120 St James Street; 4pm at The Tea Cosy, 3 George Street; 7pm at The Post and Telegraph (Wetherspoon), 155-158 North Street.
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Monday, 21 May 2012 - 8:00pm
All members welcome.
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Thursday, 24 May 2012 - 12:00pm
For lesbians and gay men over 50.
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The Green Dragon, Croydon High Street
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Thursday, 24 May 2012 - 7:00pm
Catherine Pestano from Croydon will be talking about spiritual and gay aspects of community music.
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St Botolph’s Church, Aldgate, EC3N 1AB
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Thursday, 24 May 2012 - 8:00pm
David Hoyle's Pandregina – a programme of ‘entertainment’ for the post-political, pre-apocalyptic age. Buy your own tickets and meet at 8pm for the 8:30 performance.
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Royal Vauxhall Tavern, 372 Kennington Lane Lambeth, London SE11 5HY
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Saturday, 26 May 2012 - 8:00pm
Watch the songs, cheer or boo the UK entry. Light refreshments, bring a bottle, £2. Contact your hosts nearer the date to confirm start time etc.
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Purley
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Tuesday, 29 May 2012 - 7:30pm
The regular bi-monthly get-together for members of the SLAGO groups.
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The Moon Under Water, 194 Balham High Road, SW12 9BP
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Thursday, 31 May 2012 - 2:30pm
Croydon's LGBT Reading Group. Discussing The Naked Civil Servant by Quentin Crisp.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Monday, 4 June 2012 (All day) to Tuesday, 5 June 2012 (All day)
Public holidays.
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Tuesday, 5 June 2012 - 8:00pm
The gay poet will be reading from his published writings.
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The Spread Eagle, 39-41 Katharine Street, Croydon CR0 1NX
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Wednesday, 6 June 2012 - 12:00pm
Lunch club for lesbians and gay men over 50. Please book your place at least 24 hours before.
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The Waterside Centre, 26 Avenue Road London SE25 4DX
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Friday, 8 June 2012 - 7:30pm
Representatives of the various SLAGO groups will discussing arrangements for joint events in the months ahead. Please note change of date.
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South Wimbledon.
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Saturday, 9 June 2012 - 2:30pm
Refreshments provided. £2 and bring a bottle.
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with Peter in Ashtead
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Monday, 11 June 2012 - 8:00pm
All members welcome (date to be confirmed).
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Tuesday, 12 June 2012 - 8:00pm
James Taylor, Senior Health Officer at Stonewall, talks about Stonewall's ground-breaking research into older gay people, their experiences and expectations of care.
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The Bread & Roses, 68 Clapham Manor Street, London SW4 6DZ
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Thursday, 14 June 2012 (All day)
Get your comments in before this date!
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Thursday, 14 June 2012 - 7:30pm
an evening of classical CDs with Tony and Stephen in Shirley. Programme arranged by Peter.
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Thursday, 21 June 2012 - 12:00pm
Lunch club for gay men and lesbians over 50.
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Coach House Café, Coombe Wood, Coombe Lane, Croydon CR0 5RE (corner of Conduit Lane).
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Saturday, 23 June 2012 - 8:00pm
All members welcome. £1.
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Wednesday, 27 June 2012 - 11:15am
A walk through the village of Bexley, with almshouses,many 18th century houses, and St. Mary's church. Through Churchfield woods and onto Hall Place and gardens. After rain one section can get very muddy: suitable footware suggested. Meet Bexley station 11.15am
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Bexley
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Thursday, 28 June 2012 - 2:30pm
Croydon's LGBT reading group. We'll be discussing The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Saturday, 30 June 2012 - 9:30pm
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Wednesday, 4 July 2012 - 6:00pm
Agendas will be sent out nearer the date. If you have any items that you would like to be included on the Agenda, please email mertonlgbtforum@hotmail.com.
The meeting will be followed by a social event at a local Wimbledon venue.
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Mansel Road Centre, Mansel Road, Wimbledon SW19 4AA
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Saturday, 7 July 2012 (All day)
Highlight of World Pride 2012.
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Sunday, 8 July 2012 (All day)
Details to be confirmed.
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Marchmont Community Centre, 62 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB (near Gays the Word bookshop)
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Tuesday, 10 July 2012 - 8:00pm
Jeremy Marks talks about the ’Courage’ movement for gay evangelical Christians, which has changed its ministry from ‘cure’ to acceptance.
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The Bread & Roses, 68 Clapham Manor Street, London SW4 6DZ
Tuesday, 17 July 2012 - 7:00pm
Croydon's LGBT Police Consultation Group.
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The Spread Eagle, 39-41 Katharine Street, Croydon CR0 1NX (small upstairs room)
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Thursday, 26 July 2012 - 2:30pm
Croydon's LGBT Reading Group. We'll be discussing Maurice by E M Forster.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Tuesday, 7 August 2012 - 8:00pm
Speaker to be announced
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The Spread Eagle, 39-41 Katharine Street, Croydon CR0 1NX
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Sunday, 12 August 2012 - 1:30pm
CAGS/SLAGO annual garden party, featuring a return visit by the Gay Gordons Scottish dancing group.
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Purley.
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Monday, 27 August 2012 (All day)
Public holiday.
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Thursday, 30 August 2012 - 2:30pm
Croydo's LGBT readomg group. We'll be discussing The Coour Purple by Alice Walker.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Saturday, 1 September 2012 (All day)
All SLAGO groups are invited to spend the day at various venues around the town.
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Southend.
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Tuesday, 11 September 2012 - 7:00pm
Croydons LGBT Police Consultation Group
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Croydon Town Hall, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Tuesday, 18 September 2012 - 2:00pm
As part of Merton's month long Celebrating Age Festival, Merton LGBT Forum in collaboration with Crossroads Care South Thames, will host a coffee afternoon from 2pm till late.
Come join us for coffee and home-baked cakes and a chance to meet with others and discuss issues around being older and LGBT, listen to a guest speaker (further details to be announced closer to the date) and find out what services are available to older LGBT people in Merton.
Admission to this event is free.
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The Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham CR4 3UD
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Thursday, 27 September 2012 - 2:30pm
Croydon's LGBT reading group. We'll be discussing The Rainbow by D H Lawrence.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Tuesday, 2 October 2012 - 6:00pm
Ted Brown, veteran black gay activist. Our contribution to Black History Month 2012.
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The Spread Eagle, 39-41 Katharine Street, Croydon CR0 1NX
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Wednesday, 3 October 2012 - 6:00pm
Agendas will be sent out nearer the date. If you have any items that you would like to be included on the Agenda, then please do email us here at mertonlgbtforum@hotmail.com.
The meeting will be followed by a social event at a local Wimbledon venue.
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Mansel Road Centre, Mansel Road, Wimbledon SW19 4AA
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Thursday, 25 October 2012 - 2:30pm
Croydon's LGBT reading group. We'll be discussing At my Mother's Knee and Other Low Joints by Paul O'Grady.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Thursday, 29 November 2012 - 2:30pm
Croydon's LGBT reading group. We'll be discussing The Catcher in the Rye by J D Salinger.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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Tuesday, 4 December 2012 - 8:00pm
Stella Duffy, lesbian writer and performer, will be talking on a subject of her choice. The meeting is free of charge and open to all.
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Thursday, 13 December 2012 - 11:15am
Croydon's LGBT reading group. We'll be having a general discussion about our favourite authors and books.
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Level One, Croydon Central Library, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET
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