Welcome to our network

Proudly supporting Nottinghamshire’s LGBT+ community since 1975, we’ve provided support and information to thousands of people in the county.

Notts LGBT+ Network is a UK Registered Charity No. 1203131

Events Calendar

Many LGBT+ events take place across Nottinghamshire throughout the year. From annual events like Nottinghamshire Pride, to regular group meetings and socials, you can use our calendar to plan the activities you’d like to attend. If you’re hosting an event and would like to add it to our calendar, contact us.

Events in December 2023

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					1 World AIDS Day World AIDS Day 1 December 2023 There are usually some local events for WAD Silver Pride Silver Pride 14:00 – 16:00 1 December 2023 A social group for 55+ gay/bi men. Meets on the first Friday of each month For more details, e-mail silverpride55@gmail.com meetings include talks by visiting speakers, quizzes, film shows, walks, meals out LGBT+ Youth Club Heanor LGBT+ Youth Club Heanor 17:30 – 19:00 1 December 2023 Park Court Community Hall Ilkeston Road Heanor Derby , DE75 7DS View Location	2
3	4 Ashfield LGBT+ Hub Ashfield LGBT+ Hub 13:00 – 15:00 4 December 2023 LGBT+ Drop in every Monday Join them for a cuppa and a chat at the Ashfield Health & Wellbeing Centre in Kirkby. Just ask reception for Ashfield Voluntary Action Please note - for information about this drop-in, pop an email to info@ashfieldvoluntaryaction.org.uk or call 01623 555 551 Ashfield Health & Wellbeing Centre Portland Street Kirkby in Ashfield, NG17 7AE 01623 555551 Badminton Social Badminton Social 19:30 – 21:30 4 December 2023 Badminton Social \| Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy Bramhall Road Bilborough Nottingham, NG8 4HY	5 Alfreton LGBT+ Youth Club Alfreton LGBT+ Youth Club 17:30 – 19:00 5 December 2023 An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Fortnightly on Tuesdays 5.30-7 PM Blackwell Community Centre Woburn Close, Blackwell, ALFRETON,, Derbyshire DE55 5HH Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run 18:30 5 December 2023 Nottingham Frontrunners meet every Tuesday, 6.30pm at The Robin Hood Statue for a 5km run ending at The Lord Roberts pub. The pub offers a free bag drop and 10% off drinks after the run too. Robin Hood Statue View Location Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC 19:15 – 20:30 5 December 2023 Gay and inclusive Rugby Football club. Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club, Canalside, Beeston Rylands, NG9 1NG. NG7 6NX	6 Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts 20:00 6 December 2023 Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Every Wednesday Night Kicks off with Sticky 13 at 8pm Cash Prizes to be won Max 6 per team Winning team takes all Table booking recomended! £1.00 entry per person! The Lord Roberts Pub 24 Broad Streer Nottingham, NG1 3AN 0115 948 1592 View Location	7 Singing Proud Singing Proud 19:15 – 21:15 7 December 2023 Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing Carrington	8 LGBT+ Youth Club Ripley LGBT+ Youth Club Ripley 17:30 – 19:00 8 December 2023 Greenwich Park Community Hall Riply, Derby DE5 3AY View Location	9
10 LGBT+ Evensong - St Peter's Church LGBT+ Evensong - St Peter's Church 15:00 – 16:00 10 December 2023 An afternoon of readings and hymns to welcome and celebrate the LGBT+ community in Nottingham. St Peter's church is part of the "inclusive" church, a movement which believes that there should be no differentiation within the Church on the basis of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation etc. Planned dates: 2024 Sunday 11th February - 3pm Sunday 14th April - 3pm Sunday 9th June - 3pm Sunday 11th August - 3pm Sunday 13th October - 3pm Sunday 8th December - 3pm St Peter's Church St Peter's Square Nottingham, NG1 2NW LGBT+ Evensong - St Peter's Church LGBT+ Evensong - St Peter's Church 15:00 – 16:00 10 December 2023 An afternoon of readings and hymns to welcome and celebrate the LGBT+ community in Nottingham. St Peter's church is part of the "inclusive" church, a movement which believes that there should be no differentiation within the Church on the basis of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation etc. St Peter's Church St Peter's Square Nottingham, NG1 2NW View Location	11 Ashfield LGBT+ Hub Ashfield LGBT+ Hub 13:00 – 15:00 11 December 2023 LGBT+ Drop in every Monday Join them for a cuppa and a chat at the Ashfield Health & Wellbeing Centre in Kirkby. Just ask reception for Ashfield Voluntary Action Please note - for information about this drop-in, pop an email to info@ashfieldvoluntaryaction.org.uk or call 01623 555 551 Ashfield Health & Wellbeing Centre Portland Street Kirkby in Ashfield, NG17 7AE 01623 555551 Badminton Social Badminton Social 19:30 – 21:30 11 December 2023 Badminton Social \| Nottingham is an LGBT-friendly group that meets every week to socialise and play badminton The group consists of mostly gay men, and aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for anyone, LGBT or otherwise, who would enjoy socialising over a game of badminton. Samworth Academy Bramhall Road Bilborough Nottingham, NG8 4HY	12 Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run 18:30 12 December 2023 Nottingham Frontrunners meet every Tuesday, 6.30pm at The Robin Hood Statue for a 5km run ending at The Lord Roberts pub. The pub offers a free bag drop and 10% off drinks after the run too. Robin Hood Statue View Location Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC 19:15 – 20:30 12 December 2023 Gay and inclusive Rugby Football club. Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club, Canalside, Beeston Rylands, NG9 1NG. NG7 6NX	13 LGBT+ Youth Club Belper LGBT+ Youth Club Belper 17:30 – 19:00 13 December 2023 No. Twenty Eight Market Place Belper Derby , DE56 1F3 View Location Pride of Men - Social Group by Notts LGBT+ Network Pride of Men - Social Group by Notts LGBT+ Network 19:00 13 December 2023 Gay men’s social group in Nottingham. The aim is to provide a warm & friendly safe space aimed at guys aged 30’s to 50’s. We have identified that there is a gap in this age range as we already have specific social groups for those younger and older. You have told us that you want to meet new people, make new friends, with fun and laughter and a friendly atmosphere and we sincerely hope we can provide all of that. If you have particular access requirements at venues then please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate you Please complete the sign up form at the bottom front page of our website to be updated about new events for this group - https://www.nottslgbt.com/ Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts 20:00 13 December 2023 Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Every Wednesday Night Kicks off with Sticky 13 at 8pm Cash Prizes to be won Max 6 per team Winning team takes all Table booking recomended! £1.00 entry per person! The Lord Roberts Pub 24 Broad Streer Nottingham, NG1 3AN 0115 948 1592 View Location	14 LGBT+ Youth Club Swadlincote LGBT+ Youth Club Swadlincote 17:30 – 19:00 14 December 2023 Swadlincote Community Fire & Ambulance Station Civic Way Swadlincote Derby, DE11 DAE View Location Singing Proud Singing Proud 19:15 – 21:15 14 December 2023 Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing Carrington Nottingham BiTopia Social Nottingham BiTopia Social 19:30 – 22:00 14 December 2023 Nottingham BiTopia is a social and support group for Bisexual people or those who think they might be Bisexual. Our socials are an opportunity to meet and speak to other Bi people in a relaxed, welcoming enviroment. All are welcome, whether you have been before or are coming for the first time. All ages are welcome! For more information e-mail nottinghambitopia@gmail.com Broadway Cinema - Mezzanine Bar 14-18 Broad Street Nottingham, NG1 3AL Nottingham Chameleons Social & Support Evening Nottingham Chameleons Social & Support Evening 20:00 – 21:00 14 December 2023 "We’re a social and support group for anyone on the transgender spectrum, their families, and friends. We started back in the early 80s when being Out just wasn’t an option. The group is one of the longest-running groups for the UK transgender community." Meetings are Second and Fourth Thursday of each month starting at 8pm Temple Community Centre, Nottingham Road, Nuthall, Nottingham, , NG16 1DP	15 LGBT+ Youth Club Heanor LGBT+ Youth Club Heanor 17:30 – 19:00 15 December 2023 Park Court Community Hall Ilkeston Road Heanor Derby , DE75 7DS View Location Singing Proud - Winter Concert Singing Proud - Winter Concert 19:30 – 21:00 15 December 2023 Winter concert from Nottingham LGBTQ choir - Free Entry - All profit will go to LGBTQ+ refugee and asylum seeker support groups in Nottingham. There will be donations at the door (card and cash) This is an accessible venue St John's Church and Community Centre Mansfield Rd, Carrington Nottingham, NG5 2DP	16 Gay City Bowlers Gay City Bowlers 19:30 – 22:00 16 December 2023 An inclusive, LGBTQ+ tenpin bowling group, proud to be up and running in Nottingham. All skill Levels welcome. Meet from 6pm at Nottingham Bowl, then play two games before heading to the bars for a drink and social. Nottingham Bowl Belward St Nottingham, NG1 1JZ
17 Hyking Dykes Hyking Dykes 10:30 17 December 2023 Hyking Dykes walks are usually on the 3rd Sunday of the month. For details go to www.nottinghamhd.org.uk/ Nottingham Hiking Dykes is a walking group for lesbians. Future walking dates can be found here: https://www.nottinghamhd.org.uk/future-walking-dates.html	18	19 Alfreton LGBT+ Youth Club Alfreton LGBT+ Youth Club 17:30 – 19:00 19 December 2023 An Inclusive Youth Club for young people who identify as LGBT+ plus allies to the LGBT+ community. Fortnightly on Tuesdays 5.30-7 PM Blackwell Community Centre Woburn Close, Blackwell, ALFRETON,, Derbyshire DE55 5HH Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run 18:30 19 December 2023 Nottingham Frontrunners meet every Tuesday, 6.30pm at The Robin Hood Statue for a 5km run ending at The Lord Roberts pub. The pub offers a free bag drop and 10% off drinks after the run too. Robin Hood Statue View Location Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC 19:15 – 20:30 19 December 2023 Gay and inclusive Rugby Football club. Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club, Canalside, Beeston Rylands, NG9 1NG. NG7 6NX	20 LGBT Huddle LGBT Huddle 18:00 – 19:00 20 December 2023 LGBT+ Huddle hosted by The wolfpack Project: Free tickets/ can sign up on Eventbrite 6-7pm Location: Broadway Cinema Third Wednesday of every month Broadway Cinema View Location Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts 20:00 20 December 2023 Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Every Wednesday Night Kicks off with Sticky 13 at 8pm Cash Prizes to be won Max 6 per team Winning team takes all Table booking recomended! £1.00 entry per person! The Lord Roberts Pub 24 Broad Streer Nottingham, NG1 3AN 0115 948 1592 View Location	21 Singing Proud Singing Proud 19:15 – 21:15 21 December 2023 Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing Carrington	22 LGBT+ Youth Club Ripley LGBT+ Youth Club Ripley 17:30 – 19:00 22 December 2023 Greenwich Park Community Hall Riply, Derby DE5 3AY View Location	23
24	25	26 Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run Nottingham Frontrunners 5KM Weekly Run 18:30 26 December 2023 Nottingham Frontrunners meet every Tuesday, 6.30pm at The Robin Hood Statue for a 5km run ending at The Lord Roberts pub. The pub offers a free bag drop and 10% off drinks after the run too. Robin Hood Statue View Location Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC Nottinghamshire Hurricanes RFC 19:15 – 20:30 26 December 2023 Gay and inclusive Rugby Football club. Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club, Canalside, Beeston Rylands, NG9 1NG. NG7 6NX	27 LGBT+ Youth Club Belper LGBT+ Youth Club Belper 17:30 – 19:00 27 December 2023 No. Twenty Eight Market Place Belper Derby , DE56 1F3 View Location Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts 20:00 27 December 2023 Quiz Night & Sticky 13's @ The Lord Roberts Every Wednesday Night Kicks off with Sticky 13 at 8pm Cash Prizes to be won Max 6 per team Winning team takes all Table booking recomended! £1.00 entry per person! The Lord Roberts Pub 24 Broad Streer Nottingham, NG1 3AN 0115 948 1592 View Location	28 LGBT+ Youth Club Swadlincote LGBT+ Youth Club Swadlincote 17:30 – 19:00 28 December 2023 Swadlincote Community Fire & Ambulance Station Civic Way Swadlincote Derby, DE11 DAE View Location Singing Proud Singing Proud 19:15 – 21:15 28 December 2023 Singing Proud Nottingham is Nottingham’s only LGBTQ+ choir. We are a bunch of people with varied musical experience and talent. No auditions are necessary and some people have a better singing ability than others….but we enjoy singing together, learning and developing Carrington Nottingham Chameleons Social Nottingham Chameleons Social 20:00 – 21:00 28 December 2023 "We’re a social and support group for anyone on the transgender spectrum, their families, and friends. We started back in the early 80s when being Out just wasn’t an option. The group is one of the longest-running groups for the UK transgender community." Meetings are Second and Fourth Thursday of each month starting at 8pm Temple Community Centre, Nottingham Road, Nuthall, Nottingham, , NG16 1DP	29 LGBT+ Youth Club Heanor LGBT+ Youth Club Heanor 17:30 – 19:00 29 December 2023 Park Court Community Hall Ilkeston Road Heanor Derby , DE75 7DS View Location	30
31

Resource Hub

The Resource Hub contains details of LGBT+ services, groups, organisations, venues and charities across Nottinghamshire, as well as statistics and support on LGBT+ issues.

Explore the hub

Volunteering

Volunteers are vital to the service we offer. If you’re part of the LGBT+ community and would like to offer help and support to others, we would love to hear from you.

Volunteer with us

Training

We offer LGBT+ inclusion training to organisations and businesses across Nottinghamshire and have worked with hundreds of companies.

Available training

Latest from the Notts LGBT+ Network Blog

View All

Support us

It costs around £17,000 per year for us to be able to open our doors and offer our base level of support services. Of course, we would always love to be able to do more.

You can help us continue our vital work in Nottinghamshire by making a donation. There are several ways you can support us and we use giving platforms that give 100% of your donation to us.