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EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
YEAR ROUND OPPORTUNITIES TO FIND YOUR TRIBE.
Whether it's part of Barnsley Pride in the Community, or in partnership with other organisations, spaces to be seen, heard, and celebrated captures the essence of environments where people can show up as their full, authentic selves without fear or judgment. These spaces are built on respect, openness, and a genuine commitment to inclusion, creating room for diverse voices, stories, and identities to be acknowledged and valued.
Queerative is an LGBTQ+ arts and crafts social group that brings people together through creativity, conversation, and community.
Created as a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space, Queerative offers LGBTQ+ people and allies the opportunity to meet new people, build lasting friendships, and enjoy creative activities in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time, trying your hand at a new craft, or simply coming along for a chat and a cuppa, every session is about celebrating individuality, reducing isolation, and creating meaningful connections.
Queerative believes that community is built one conversation, one creation, and one shared experience at a time—because everyone deserves a place where they feel seen, valued, and proud to be themselves.
When / Where:
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Tuesday 4th August @ Locke Park (Car Park), 1.00pm - 3.00pm
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Thursday 20th August @ Monk Bretton Priory, 1.00pm - 3.00pm
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Thursday 10th September @ Curiosity Cabinet, 3.00pm - 7.00pm
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Thursday 1st October @ Curiosity Cabinet, 3.00pm - 7.00pm
Rainbow Rhythms is an LGBTQ+ social instrumental group that brings people together through the power of music, creativity, and community.
Open to musicians of all abilities, the group provides a welcoming, inclusive space where LGBTQ+ people and allies can connect, learn, and share their passion for music in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Whether you're dusting off an old instrument, learning something new, or simply looking to make friends with people who share your interests, Rainbow Rhythms is about much more than making music.
Every rehearsal is an opportunity to build confidence, reduce isolation, celebrate diversity, and create a sense of belonging. Together, the group proves that when people come together in harmony, they can create something truly special—both in music and in their community.
When / Where:
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Every Monday. Starting Monday 7th September - Monday 14th December @ The Garrison, 6.30pm - 8.30pm.
Creative Writing Workshop is an LGBTQ+ social writing group that brings people together through the power of words, imagination, and shared experiences.
Whether you're an experienced writer, enjoy journalling, or have never written creatively before, this welcoming and inclusive group provides a safe space to explore your creativity, develop your confidence, and connect with others in the community.
Through fun writing prompts, storytelling, poetry, and collaborative activities, participants are encouraged to express themselves freely while building friendships and supporting one another.
More than just a writing group, Creative Writing Workshop is a place where LGBTQ+ voices are celebrated, stories are valued, and everyone is empowered to write their own chapter within a supportive and thriving community.
When / Where:
To be confirmed
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SATURDAY 25TH JULY 2026
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