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SUMMARY:Adult Trans Social & Support Group (Ages 18+)
DESCRIPTION:This group offers a safe\, inclusive environment where members can freely express themselves and connect with others who share similar experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore your identity\, discuss personal challenges\, or simply meet new people and make new friends\, this group provides a supportive space for conversation and mutual understanding. All are welcome\, whether you’re newly exploring your gender identity or have been on your journey for years. This is a place where you can be yourself without fear of judgment\, surrounded by people who truly understand. \nDo I need to book?: No need to book\, drop-ins welcome and encouraged. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every other Wednesday.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/adult-trans-social-support-group-ages-18-3/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Trans 18+
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T131805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154751Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Trans Social & Support Group (Ages 18+)
DESCRIPTION:This group offers a safe\, inclusive environment where members can freely express themselves and connect with others who share similar experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore your identity\, discuss personal challenges\, or simply meet new people and make new friends\, this group provides a supportive space for conversation and mutual understanding. All are welcome\, whether you’re newly exploring your gender identity or have been on your journey for years. This is a place where you can be yourself without fear of judgment\, surrounded by people who truly understand. \nDo I need to book?: No need to book\, drop-ins welcome and encouraged. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every other Wednesday.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/adult-trans-social-support-group-ages-18-2/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Trans 18+
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T132647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T154030Z
UID:10005095-1762340400-1762347600@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Well-Being Wednesday Drop-In Session
DESCRIPTION:Led by a centre support worker\, this session provides a safe\, confidential space where you can talk about anything that’s on your mind\, seek advice\, or simply connect with others who understand your experiences. Whether you’re looking for emotional support\, information on resources\, or just a friendly chat\, this is a welcoming environment for everyone. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the Voluntary Action Leicestershire reception on Newarke Street. \nFREQUENCY: Every Wednesday\, 11am – 1pm.
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/well-being-wednesday-drop-in-session-2/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Wellbeing Wednesday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251104T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251104T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T133002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T144419Z
UID:10000586-1762282800-1762290000@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:The Pantones Choir
DESCRIPTION:There’s no pressure to commit to attending every week—just drop in whenever you like! The Pantones Choir offers a relaxed and supportive space where you can explore your voice\, sing with others\, and be part of a welcoming musical community. Optional performance opportunities for those that want to participate. \nDo I need to book?: No\, just turn up! \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A choir member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every Tuesday\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/the-pantones-choir-2/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,The Pantone Choir
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251103T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251103T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250512T142646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T102713Z
UID:10005299-1762192800-1762198200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Leicester LGBTQ+ Youth Group (Ages 13-17)
DESCRIPTION:This group is all about creating a welcoming environment where you can choose to explore your identity\, ask questions in a non-judgmental setting\, and share your experiences if you want to\, but there’s no pressure to do so. It’s also simply a place to unwind\, have fun\, and connect with others who understand you. Whether you’re looking for support\, advice\, or just a space to hang out\, this group provides open\, friendly atmosphere where you can feel safe\, valued\, and understood.  \nFREQUENCY: Every Monday (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/__trashed/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Youth Group,Social & Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251103T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251103T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20241218T105919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T151638Z
UID:10003318-1762192800-1762198200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:'Strong Ties' Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group provides a safe\, non-judgmental space where you can share your experiences\, express your feelings\, and ask questions about how best to support the trans person in your life. Whether you’re navigating new feelings\, seeking a deeper understanding of gender identity\, or simply looking for advice from others in similar situations\, this group is here to help. Together\, participants can discuss the challenges and joys that come with supporting a loved one on their gender journey\, while learning practical ways to offer emotional and practical support. Led by knowledgeable facilitators\, the group provides educational resources\, emotional support\, and a sense of community where you’re encouraged to openly explore your thoughts and feelings. Whether you’re just beginning to learn about trans identities or have been supporting your loved one for years\, this group welcomes all and aims to foster growth\, understanding\, and a stronger connection with your loved one. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: First Monday of every month (excluding Bank Holidays\, where the session will occur on the following Monday).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/strong-ties-family-support-group-2-2/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Strong Ties
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251101T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251101T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20241007T111659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T153611Z
UID:10007469-1762020000-1762027200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:'Strong Ties' Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group provides a safe\, non-judgmental space where you can share your experiences\, express your feelings\, and ask questions about how best to support the trans person in your life. Whether you’re navigating new feelings\, seeking a deeper understanding of gender identity\, or simply looking for advice from others in similar situations\, this group is here to help. Together\, participants can discuss the challenges and joys that come with supporting a loved one on their gender journey\, while learning practical ways to offer emotional and practical support. Led by knowledgeable facilitators\, the group provides educational resources\, emotional support\, and a sense of community where you’re encouraged to openly explore your thoughts and feelings. Whether you’re just beginning to learn about trans identities or have been supporting your loved one for years\, this group welcomes all and aims to foster growth\, understanding\, and a stronger connection with your loved one. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nFREQUENCY: First Monday of every month (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/strong-ties-family-support-group/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:New Parks Youth Centre\, St Oswald Road\, New Parks\, Leicester\, LE3 6RJ
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Strong Ties
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251031T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251031T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T131403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T145202Z
UID:10004717-1761933600-1761944400@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Quest: Dungeons & Dragons
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player\, you’ll find a supportive space to have fun\, learn\, and connect with others. No weekly commitment or prior booking is needed\, so feel free to drop in whenever you like! \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/quest-dungeons-dragons-2/2025-10-31/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,Quest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251031T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251031T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250122T120436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154402Z
UID:10004295-1761930000-1761937200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Hinckley LGBTQ+ Youth Group (Ages 13-17)
DESCRIPTION:This group is all about creating a welcoming environment where you can choose to explore your identity\, ask questions in a non-judgmental setting\, and share your experiences if you want to\, but there’s no pressure to do so. It’s also simply a place to unwind\, have fun\, and connect with others who understand you. Whether you’re looking for support\, advice\, or just a space to hang out\, this group provides open\, friendly atmosphere where you can feel safe\, valued\, and understood.  \nFREQUENCY: Every Friday.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/hinckley-lgbtq-youth-group-ages-13-17/2025-10-31/
LOCATION:Hinckley Children and Family Centre\, Granville Road\, Leicester\, LE10 0PP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Youth Group,Social & Support Groups,Youth test
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251030T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T130948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T135309Z
UID:10004599-1761847200-1761854400@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Adult Social & Support Group (Ages 18+)
DESCRIPTION:This group provides a welcoming space for you to connect with others\, whether you’re looking to make new friends\, swap experiences\, or simply unwind with like-minded people. With a mix of casual conversation and fun group activities\, it’s a great place to enjoy a sense of community and belonging. Whether you’re attending for the first time or a regular participant\, you’ll find a friendly atmosphere that encourages connection\, laughter\, and mutual support. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every other Thursday\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-adult-social-support-group-ages-18-2/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,LGBTQ+ Adult Social & Support Group (Ages 18+),Social & Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251029T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20241007T111052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T155436Z
UID:10002315-1761748200-1761753600@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Silver Sippers (Over 50's)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking to share your experiences\, make new friends\, or simply unwind\, this group offers a laid-back setting where you can connect with others who understand your journey. Grab a cup of tea or coffee and settle in for some lighthearted conversation\, meaningful discussions\, or just a fun time with like-minded people. The group is all about creating a space where you can feel comfortable\, supported\, and fully yourself\, while building connections with others who share similar experiences and perspectives. Whether you’re attending for the first time or are a regular\, you’ll be greeted with warmth\, acceptance\, and the chance to form lasting friendships. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nFREQUENCY: Fortnightly on Wednesdays (Check the Events Calendar).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/silver-sippers-over-50s/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Rainbow & Dove\,\, Charles Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1LA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Silver Sippers,Social & Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251029T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T132647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T154030Z
UID:10007114-1761735600-1761742800@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Well-Being Wednesday Drop-In Session
DESCRIPTION:Led by a centre support worker\, this session provides a safe\, confidential space where you can talk about anything that’s on your mind\, seek advice\, or simply connect with others who understand your experiences. Whether you’re looking for emotional support\, information on resources\, or just a friendly chat\, this is a welcoming environment for everyone. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the Voluntary Action Leicestershire reception on Newarke Street. \nFREQUENCY: Every Wednesday\, 11am – 1pm.
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/well-being-wednesday-drop-in-session-2/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Wellbeing Wednesday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251028T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251028T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T133002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T144419Z
UID:10000585-1761678000-1761685200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:The Pantones Choir
DESCRIPTION:There’s no pressure to commit to attending every week—just drop in whenever you like! The Pantones Choir offers a relaxed and supportive space where you can explore your voice\, sing with others\, and be part of a welcoming musical community. Optional performance opportunities for those that want to participate. \nDo I need to book?: No\, just turn up! \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A choir member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every Tuesday\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/the-pantones-choir-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,The Pantone Choir
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251028T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251028T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250530T094259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T165931Z
UID:10006597-1761665400-1761670800@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Asylum Seeker Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We understand that navigating a new environment can feel daunting\, especially when faced with the challenges of seeking asylum as an LGBTQ+ individual. This group is a safe and welcoming space designed specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals to build local connections and friendships.\n\nJoin us in a relaxed atmosphere where you can meet others who share similar experiences and interests. Here\, you can forge lasting friendships\, enjoy engaging conversations\, and participate in enjoyable activities\, all aimed at reducing social isolation and fostering a sense of community.\n\nPlease note\, the purpose of this group is to provide peer support and reduce isolation. While we are unable to provide legal advice or financial aid at this time\, we can signpost you to other support services in Leicester.\n\nDo I need to book?: No need to book\, drop-ins welcome and encouraged. \nHow to access the building?: Please access this group via the front reception on Newarke Street. \nFREQUENCY: Every Other Tuesday starting 27 May\, 3.30-5pm. Please access this group via the front reception on Newarke Street.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-asylum-seeker-support-group-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,LGBTQ+ Adult Social & Support Group (Ages 18+),LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers,Social & Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251027T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251027T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250512T142646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T102713Z
UID:10005298-1761588000-1761593400@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Leicester LGBTQ+ Youth Group (Ages 13-17)
DESCRIPTION:This group is all about creating a welcoming environment where you can choose to explore your identity\, ask questions in a non-judgmental setting\, and share your experiences if you want to\, but there’s no pressure to do so. It’s also simply a place to unwind\, have fun\, and connect with others who understand you. Whether you’re looking for support\, advice\, or just a space to hang out\, this group provides open\, friendly atmosphere where you can feel safe\, valued\, and understood.  \nFREQUENCY: Every Monday (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/__trashed/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Youth Group,Social & Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T131403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T145202Z
UID:10004716-1761328800-1761339600@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Quest: Dungeons & Dragons
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player\, you’ll find a supportive space to have fun\, learn\, and connect with others. No weekly commitment or prior booking is needed\, so feel free to drop in whenever you like! \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/quest-dungeons-dragons-2/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,Quest
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251024T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250122T120436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154402Z
UID:10004294-1761325200-1761332400@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Hinckley LGBTQ+ Youth Group (Ages 13-17)
DESCRIPTION:This group is all about creating a welcoming environment where you can choose to explore your identity\, ask questions in a non-judgmental setting\, and share your experiences if you want to\, but there’s no pressure to do so. It’s also simply a place to unwind\, have fun\, and connect with others who understand you. Whether you’re looking for support\, advice\, or just a space to hang out\, this group provides open\, friendly atmosphere where you can feel safe\, valued\, and understood.  \nFREQUENCY: Every Friday.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/hinckley-lgbtq-youth-group-ages-13-17/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Hinckley Children and Family Centre\, Granville Road\, Leicester\, LE10 0PP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Youth Group,Social & Support Groups,Youth test
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20260317T145313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154644Z
UID:10006465-1761156000-1761163200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Adult Trans Social & Support Group (Ages 18+)
DESCRIPTION:This group offers a safe\, inclusive environment where members can freely express themselves and connect with others who share similar experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore your identity\, discuss personal challenges\, or simply meet new people and make new friends\, this group provides a supportive space for conversation and mutual understanding. All are welcome\, whether you’re newly exploring your gender identity or have been on your journey for years. This is a place where you can be yourself without fear of judgment\, surrounded by people who truly understand. \nDo I need to book?: No need to book\, drop-ins welcome and encouraged. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every other Wednesday.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/adult-trans-social-support-group-ages-18-3/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Trans 18+
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T131805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154751Z
UID:10004963-1761156000-1761163200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Adult Trans Social & Support Group (Ages 18+)
DESCRIPTION:This group offers a safe\, inclusive environment where members can freely express themselves and connect with others who share similar experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore your identity\, discuss personal challenges\, or simply meet new people and make new friends\, this group provides a supportive space for conversation and mutual understanding. All are welcome\, whether you’re newly exploring your gender identity or have been on your journey for years. This is a place where you can be yourself without fear of judgment\, surrounded by people who truly understand. \nDo I need to book?: No need to book\, drop-ins welcome and encouraged. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every other Wednesday.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/adult-trans-social-support-group-ages-18-2/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Trans 18+
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251022T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T132647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T154030Z
UID:10005094-1761130800-1761138000@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Well-Being Wednesday Drop-In Session
DESCRIPTION:Led by a centre support worker\, this session provides a safe\, confidential space where you can talk about anything that’s on your mind\, seek advice\, or simply connect with others who understand your experiences. Whether you’re looking for emotional support\, information on resources\, or just a friendly chat\, this is a welcoming environment for everyone. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the Voluntary Action Leicestershire reception on Newarke Street. \nFREQUENCY: Every Wednesday\, 11am – 1pm.
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/well-being-wednesday-drop-in-session-2/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Wellbeing Wednesday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T133002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T144419Z
UID:10000584-1761073200-1761080400@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:The Pantones Choir
DESCRIPTION:There’s no pressure to commit to attending every week—just drop in whenever you like! The Pantones Choir offers a relaxed and supportive space where you can explore your voice\, sing with others\, and be part of a welcoming musical community. Optional performance opportunities for those that want to participate. \nDo I need to book?: No\, just turn up! \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A choir member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every Tuesday\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/the-pantones-choir-2/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,The Pantone Choir
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251020T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251020T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250512T142646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T102713Z
UID:10005297-1760983200-1760988600@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Leicester LGBTQ+ Youth Group (Ages 13-17)
DESCRIPTION:This group is all about creating a welcoming environment where you can choose to explore your identity\, ask questions in a non-judgmental setting\, and share your experiences if you want to\, but there’s no pressure to do so. It’s also simply a place to unwind\, have fun\, and connect with others who understand you. Whether you’re looking for support\, advice\, or just a space to hang out\, this group provides open\, friendly atmosphere where you can feel safe\, valued\, and understood.  \nFREQUENCY: Every Monday (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/__trashed/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Youth Group,Social & Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251017T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251017T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T131403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T145202Z
UID:10004715-1760724000-1760734800@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Quest: Dungeons & Dragons
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player\, you’ll find a supportive space to have fun\, learn\, and connect with others. No weekly commitment or prior booking is needed\, so feel free to drop in whenever you like! \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/quest-dungeons-dragons-2/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,Quest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251017T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251017T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250122T120436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T154402Z
UID:10004293-1760720400-1760727600@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Hinckley LGBTQ+ Youth Group (Ages 13-17)
DESCRIPTION:This group is all about creating a welcoming environment where you can choose to explore your identity\, ask questions in a non-judgmental setting\, and share your experiences if you want to\, but there’s no pressure to do so. It’s also simply a place to unwind\, have fun\, and connect with others who understand you. Whether you’re looking for support\, advice\, or just a space to hang out\, this group provides open\, friendly atmosphere where you can feel safe\, valued\, and understood.  \nFREQUENCY: Every Friday.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/hinckley-lgbtq-youth-group-ages-13-17/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Hinckley Children and Family Centre\, Granville Road\, Leicester\, LE10 0PP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Youth Group,Social & Support Groups,Youth test
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T130948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T135309Z
UID:10003373-1760637600-1760644800@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Adult Social & Support Group (Ages 18+)
DESCRIPTION:This group provides a welcoming space for you to connect with others\, whether you’re looking to make new friends\, swap experiences\, or simply unwind with like-minded people. With a mix of casual conversation and fun group activities\, it’s a great place to enjoy a sense of community and belonging. Whether you’re attending for the first time or a regular participant\, you’ll find a friendly atmosphere that encourages connection\, laughter\, and mutual support. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A staff member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every other Thursday\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-adult-social-support-group-ages-18-2/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,LGBTQ+ Adult Social & Support Group (Ages 18+),Social & Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251015T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251015T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20241007T111052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T155436Z
UID:10002313-1760538600-1760544000@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Silver Sippers (Over 50's)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking to share your experiences\, make new friends\, or simply unwind\, this group offers a laid-back setting where you can connect with others who understand your journey. Grab a cup of tea or coffee and settle in for some lighthearted conversation\, meaningful discussions\, or just a fun time with like-minded people. The group is all about creating a space where you can feel comfortable\, supported\, and fully yourself\, while building connections with others who share similar experiences and perspectives. Whether you’re attending for the first time or are a regular\, you’ll be greeted with warmth\, acceptance\, and the chance to form lasting friendships. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nFREQUENCY: Fortnightly on Wednesdays (Check the Events Calendar).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/silver-sippers-over-50s/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Rainbow & Dove\,\, Charles Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1LA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Silver Sippers,Social & Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251015T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T132647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T154030Z
UID:10007113-1760526000-1760533200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Well-Being Wednesday Drop-In Session
DESCRIPTION:Led by a centre support worker\, this session provides a safe\, confidential space where you can talk about anything that’s on your mind\, seek advice\, or simply connect with others who understand your experiences. Whether you’re looking for emotional support\, information on resources\, or just a friendly chat\, this is a welcoming environment for everyone. \nDo I need to book?: No\, drop-ins welcome. \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the Voluntary Action Leicestershire reception on Newarke Street. \nFREQUENCY: Every Wednesday\, 11am – 1pm.
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/well-being-wednesday-drop-in-session-2/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Social & Support Groups,Wellbeing Wednesday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251014T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251014T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250501T133002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T144419Z
UID:10000583-1760468400-1760475600@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:The Pantones Choir
DESCRIPTION:There’s no pressure to commit to attending every week—just drop in whenever you like! The Pantones Choir offers a relaxed and supportive space where you can explore your voice\, sing with others\, and be part of a welcoming musical community. Optional performance opportunities for those that want to participate. \nDo I need to book?: No\, just turn up! \nHow to access the building?: Please enter via the back gate on Chancery Road. A choir member will come down to meet you. \nFREQUENCY: Every Tuesday\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/the-pantones-choir-2/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,The Pantone Choir
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251014T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251014T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250530T094259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T165931Z
UID:10006596-1760455800-1760461200@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Asylum Seeker Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We understand that navigating a new environment can feel daunting\, especially when faced with the challenges of seeking asylum as an LGBTQ+ individual. This group is a safe and welcoming space designed specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals to build local connections and friendships.\n\nJoin us in a relaxed atmosphere where you can meet others who share similar experiences and interests. Here\, you can forge lasting friendships\, enjoy engaging conversations\, and participate in enjoyable activities\, all aimed at reducing social isolation and fostering a sense of community.\n\nPlease note\, the purpose of this group is to provide peer support and reduce isolation. While we are unable to provide legal advice or financial aid at this time\, we can signpost you to other support services in Leicester.\n\nDo I need to book?: No need to book\, drop-ins welcome and encouraged. \nHow to access the building?: Please access this group via the front reception on Newarke Street. \nFREQUENCY: Every Other Tuesday starting 27 May\, 3.30-5pm. Please access this group via the front reception on Newarke Street.\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/lgbtq-asylum-seeker-support-group-2/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Activites,LGBTQ+ Adult Social & Support Group (Ages 18+),LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers,Social & Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251013T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251013T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T210523
CREATED:20250512T142646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T102713Z
UID:10005296-1760378400-1760383800@www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org
SUMMARY:Leicester LGBTQ+ Youth Group (Ages 13-17)
DESCRIPTION:This group is all about creating a welcoming environment where you can choose to explore your identity\, ask questions in a non-judgmental setting\, and share your experiences if you want to\, but there’s no pressure to do so. It’s also simply a place to unwind\, have fun\, and connect with others who understand you. Whether you’re looking for support\, advice\, or just a space to hang out\, this group provides open\, friendly atmosphere where you can feel safe\, valued\, and understood.  \nFREQUENCY: Every Monday (excluding Bank Holidays).\n 
URL:https://www.leicestershirelgbtqcentre.org/event/__trashed/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leicestershire\,\, Floor 1\, 9 Newarke Street\, Leicester\, LE1 5SN.\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Youth Group,Social & Support Groups
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