Ageing with Pride: Robert’s Story

I don’t feel my age or my sexuality (gay man) define me, there are aspects of me. However I did recognise that as I retired at 65 yrs, 18 months ago, that life would change. The great thing is I have not missed work and I was aware I needed to take a positive approach […]

Rainbow Spirit

Saturday 18th February, 3pm – 6pm Birmingham LGBT Centre, 38-40 Holloway Circus, Birmingham B1 1EQ FREE for gay men of all ages The spirit of friendship and support – this is what is shared by Rainbow Spirit. We aim to do this by exploring our sexuality, deriving strength and support from each other in the […]

Bards & Books

Monday 6th February, from 11am Birmingham LGBT Centre, 38-40 Holloway Circus, Birmingham B1 1EQ FREE for LGBT + allies of all ages We are a friendly, welcoming group who read and discuss books of interest to the LGBT community. Free tea and coffee provided; lunch together afterwards is optional. Our chosen book for February is: […]

Rainbow Spirit

Saturday 21st January, from 3pm Birmingham LGBT Centre, 38-40 Holloway Circus, Birmingham B1 1EQ Rainbow Spirit is a creative activities group for gay men, away from the scene. The group meets monthly, to discuss different themes, and provide the opportunity share personal feelings in response to artwork, poetry and music: these sharings are sometimes called […]

Ageing Well Together

Wednesday 11th January, 6pm – 8pm Birmingham LGBT Centre, 38-40 Holloway Circus, Birmingham B1 1EQ Ageing Well Together brings together people from the LGBT community who are involved in Ageing Better Networks already, or who are interested in setting up Networks and planning activities, which can be supported by Ageing Better and the Ageing Better […]

Bards & Books

Monday 9th January, from 11am Birmingham LGBT Centre, 38-40 Holloway Circus, Birmingham B1 1EQ January’s book: “What Belongs To You” by Garth Greenwell Bards & Books is a free and open-to-ALL LGBT-based book group/ club, meeting on the first Monday of the month, with some special events added throughout the year. We meet to talk […]

LGBT 50+ Forum meeting

The Ageing Better LGBT Hub has set up a Forum for LGBT people who are aged 50 and over, to come together to discuss the causes of isolation in the community and start to develop ideas for solutions. Meeting: Saturday 26th November, 11am – 1pm followed by buffet lunch. Our first meeting will give the […]