Upcoming Center Activities
Check the Center website calendar for all events.
Out and About Group Activity: hiking
When: Saturday, September, 12 meet at 2:00 p.m.
Where: Hixon Forest to go hiking on the trails. We will meet up in the parking lot and can break off in to groups that are reflective of our individual hiking abilities. See you there! If it is raining just come to the Center at 303 Pearl Street. More information: Rosanne 608-784-0452
LGBT Resource Center for the Seven Rivers Region Progressive Dinner
When: Saturday, September 19, 2009 beginning at 4:30
Where: The dinner will be at 3 separate locations. More information will be provided with ticket purchase. Minimum donation $25.00 Tickets are available at the Center. Limited tickets available get yours now to ensure you can attend this wonderful evening.
September Women's Potluck Group
When: Women are encouraged to buy tickets for the Progressive Dinner for this month's gathering.
Where: For more information on the location, please contact Rosanne at 608-784-0452.
Silent Rally for Equality in Recognition of National coming Out Day
When: Saturday, October 10, 2009, gathering at Cameron Park at 11:30 and walking to the Bridge at noon, on the Bridge until 12:30
Where: Cameron Park and the Cass Street Bridge. For more information please call 784-0452.
Second Annual Coming Out For Equality Gala Event
When: Saturday, October 10, 2009, 5:30 to 6:30 social hour, dinner at 6:30 followed by a program
Where: Radisson Center, 200 Harborview Plaza, La Crosse. For tickets and more information please call 784-0452.
Macy's Day Fundraiser
When: Saturday, October 17, 2009, all day
Where: Macy's. Make a $5 donation and save 20% or 10%* all day with the shopping pass. ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN a $500 GIFT CARD. Purchase your ticket now! Stop in the Center and get yours today. Even if you can’t shop, you can still donate to the Center and have a chance to win $500! For more information please call 784-0452.
Guy's Night Out: a monthly get together for all persons who identify as male.
When: September 25, Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 3030 Pearl.
Questions or to RSVP call Mike 608-385-5753 or Josh 608-790-7606
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
GALAXY will be volunteering in the community at various non-profits over the next six months. The youth voted and picked the six locations, for our first service place we will be volunteering at WAFER, on Tuesday, September 8th.
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: North Community Library 1552 Kane 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.
GNO (Guy’s Night Out)
GNO will meet the fourth Friday of every month at the Center from 6-8 pm. All male identified persons are welcome.