Upcoming Center Activities
Check the Center website calendar for all events.
People Helping People Fish Fry
When: Friday, April 3, 2009 AND April 10, 2009, 5:30 to 8:00
Where: Eagles, 228 5th Avenue South
For the Bible Tells me So: a video about religion, parents and LGBT Children
When: Saturday, April 4, 2009, 11:00 a.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street
GALAXY Ball
When: April 18th, 2009 7:30 p.m. to midnight
Where: UW-L Port` of Call in Cartwright Center
Tickets are $5 in advance for Adults and $4 for Students
Neighbor's Day
When: April 18, 2009, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: To sign up to help, drop in at the Center (303 Pearl Street), or call 608-784-0452
Women's Potluck Group Meeting at Hunan's Chinese Restaurant
When: April 19, 2009, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Hunan's Chinese restaurant, 322 4th St South, La Crosse
Hunan’s needs an exact count, so PLEASE RSVP IF YOU ARE COMING. Just email Rosanne at the Center to let her know that you’ll be there: r.st.sauver@7riverslgbt.org or call 608-784-0452. We need a count by Wednesday April 15, so please contact Rosanne by then.
First Brat Barn fundraiser of the season
When: April 24, 2009, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Festival Foods, 20 Copeland Avenue
National Youth Service Cleaning Day
When: April 25, 2009
Where: The Center will be taking youth to clean up a stretch of highway near Hixon Forest in recognition of this day. Stop in or call to sign up to help.
Out and About Group Activity
When: April 25, 2009, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Meet at the Myrick Park parking lot near the trails at 3:00 pm. Activities for the day may include walking the trails through the marsh, frisbee, hacky sack, more. We will end with a potluck picnic at 5:00 p.m. Bring a dish to share, your own beverages and eating utensils. All ages welcome!
Ongoing Center Activities
Weekly Activities
GALAXY, a group for youth ages 14-19
When: Every Tuesday 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m AND every Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
LGBTQ Parents Group
When: Every Wednesday 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Drop-in Group
When: Every Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Bi-weekly Activities
AA Group
When: Every other Friday at 7:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Just as Glenda was Dorothy’s support in OZ this group is the equivalent for LGBT people struggling with drug & alcohol addictions and issues. If you are looking for support and a safe place to be yourself as you deal with your drug & alcohol issues -please join us. For more information please contact: Aaron at 608-788-1508
Monthly Activities
PGLAG
When: First Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Gender Queer/Transgender Gathering at the Center:
When: First Wednesday 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Do you identify as gender queer? How about Transgender? Do you ever feel like you don’t fit in because of your gender identity or expression? Then come to a monthly discussion group at the 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center. The group meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 7:00. For upcoming meeting dates, check the Center website calendar
Genderqueer – A gender variant person whose gender identity is neither male nor female, is between or beyond genders, or is some combination of genders. This person may want to challenge gender stereotypes and the gender binary system.
Transgender – A person who lives as a member of a gender other than that expected based on anatomical sex.