OutReach LGBT Community Center presents Madison’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Community Calendar
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OutReach
Madison and South Central WI’s LGBT Community Center
OutReach is located at: 600 Williamson St, Ste P-1, Madison WI 53703
MONDAY HELP WANTED: FRONT DESK VOLUNTEERS
The Men’s Coming Out Group is a peer support group for all queer and questioning men to discuss and share the experience of coming out.
Contact Angie Rehling, our Program Director, and find out when you can schedule an interview and training for this vital area at OutReach!
Contact Angie Rehling or Roger Hansen and find out when you can schedule an interview and if this group meets your needs angier@lgbtoutreach.org rogerbadger@msn.com 608.255.8582
angier@lgbtoutreach.org 608.255.8582
*No Pain, No Gain (Chronic Pain Sup*LGBT Widowed Social Group, *Pioneers, Rural SW G/L Alliance, 7-9, port Group), OutReach, 600 Williamson 1000 US HWY 14 W, Richland Center, Ground Zero, 744 Williamson, St, Ste P-1, Madison 53703, 7pm, This group (608) 337-4721. 1:30pm, WidowedSocialGroup@ gmail.com *Youth Fellowship of Madison Business Meeting, is for the Chronic pain suffer. Educational / formalized meeting along with sharing your and others experiences. 7:15pm, 2125 Humanities, social for LGBT Christians. For Info: David Woolf: MadisonAreaNoPainNoGain@ gmail.com or if needed 608-770-8574. *OutReach of Rock County Meeting, 6-8pm. 1st Christian Church. 1909 Highland Ave, Janesville, www. *LGBT Veterans Group, 3pm, Madison Vet CenrockcountyLGBTOutreach.org. ter, 706 Williamson St, Suite #4, Madison, WI, Food *Asexuality Group (UW), 7:15pm, Are you ace, gray-a, and Beverage will be served, All Veterans Welcome, demisexual, aromantic, or questioning? Do you want to Please RSVP @ 608-264-5342. explore those terms and identities in a safer environment and meet people who have similar experiences? Asexual Identities is a new open discussion group for exploring what it means and what it can be like to have an asexual identity. Email AsexualIdentitesUW@gmail.com
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*WOOF’S “GEAR” Night, 114 King St, *Survivors of Suicide, 7-9, Mental Health Madison WI, 53703, www.woofsmadison.com, Center of Dane County-EMS, 625 W. Washing9pm to Midnight, wear your sportsgear for $2 ton Ave, Madison, WI 53703 special shots and PBR Tall Boys, and $1 off all drinks and Beer, *Friends to Be With (for LGBTQ folks w/Developincluding sexy sport shows. mental or Physical Disabilities), 4-5pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson St, 255-8582. Wheelchair accessible. *Bi Intention, 7pm, Open discussion facilitated by trained facilitators. OutReach (600 Williamson St). For info, contact 255-8582. badger2305@gmail.com.
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*Straight Spouse Network, 4-5pm, support group for men and women whose spouses or exspouses have comeout as LGBT, Friends Meeting House, 1704 Roberts Crt, Madison WI, 53711. For more info, call 608.257.0658. *PFLAG (Parents and Friends of LGBT), program & discussion, 2pm, Society of Friends Meeting House, 1704 Roberts Ct, 848-2333. *SISTER ACT at the Overture Center (JAN 14th-19th), Overture Center, 201 State St, go to the website for more informaton: http://overturecenter.com/production/sister-act
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MEN’S COMING OUT GROUP SEEKING MEMBERS
It’s the changing of the season and the end of the year for some of our student volunteers which opens up shifts at our Front Desk!
608.255.8582, www.lgbtoutreach.org
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*Song Weavers, 6:30-8:30pm, Wilmar
Center, 953 Jenifer St, $5, call 20 Community 21 (608) 663-7339
*OutReach of Rock County Meeting, 6-8pm. 1st Christian Church. 1909 Highland Ave, Janesville, www. rockcountyLGBTOutreach.org.
*SISTER ACT at the Overture Center (JAN 14th-19th), Overture Center, 201 State St, go to the website for more info: http://overturecenter.com/production/sister-act
*ROLLer (Retired Older Lesbians Lunch), 12:30pm, 608.770.3997, Elie’s, 4102 Monona Dr Madison, WI 53716
*KOCO: Keep On Coming Out, UW LGBTCC, 716 Langdon St Madison, WI 53706, 6-7:30pm, Coming out is a journey, not a destination! Email: uwkoco@gmail.com. *Fluid Sexualities Group (UW), 7pm, open *Kink & Gender Group, 5:30pm, an all-inclusive pansexual discussion group for all Kinky/BDSM/Leather discussion group intended for bi, pan, fluid,etc. For transgender folks & their friends, families, loved ones, more info: FluidSexualitiesUW@gmail.com. playmates, and allies for mutual support and exchange of ideas. Topics are proposed by a group member. We abide by the rules of a safe space. We ask participants to leave their interpersonal power dynamics at the door prior to each meeting. We ask participants to be respectful of each other. Send an email to Kink and Gender Coordinator at kinkandgender@outlook.com *FTM/Gender Queer Group, Social & *WOOF’S “GEAR” Night, 114 King St, support group for FTMs, gender queers, Madison WI, 53703, www.woofsmadison.com, 9pm to Midnight, wear your SOFFAs in Madison & surrounding area. 6 to sportsgear for $2 special shots and PBR Tall Boys, 8pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson St, (608) 255-8582. and $1 off all drinks and Beer, including sexy sport *Bi Intention, 7pm, Open discussion facilitated by shows. trained facilitators. OutReach (600 Williamson St). For *MadCampBingo, Doors open at 1 pm and info, contact 255-8582. For more information: badger2305@gmail.com. first ball called at 2:30 p.m. Sheraton Hotel, 706 John Nolen Dr Service Rd, Madison, WI *Women’s Wellness, AIDS Network, 5:30 -7:00 pm. 53713, Fundraiser for AIDS Network, Theme: This is a support group where women living with HIV have the opportunity to connect with each other and Red Carpet Bingo. work on their personal health and wellness goals. This *Madison Symphony Orchestra Beyond group is a joint effort between UW HIV Comprehensive the Score with Dvorák’s New World Care Program and AIDS Network, Please call Beth ClemSymphony, Overture Center, 201 State St, itus at (608) 316-8625 or Lisa Baker at (608) 261-1779 2:30pm, http://overturecenter.com with any questions or if you are interested in attending the group. 600 Williamson St, Madison WI 53703.
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*Dodge County Gay/Bi Men’s Social Group, 7pm contact lee53050@yahoo.com *FIVE DIVERSITY Night, 8pm, 5 Applegate Crt *Gay Video Club, 8pm, http://www.mgvc.org , 608-2448690 (evenings). Call for location. *Madison Transgender Social/Support Group, 3-5 pm OutReach, 600 Williamson St, 255-8582 *Women 4 Women, 12pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson St, Madison WI 53703, women4womenLGBT@gmail.com *Saddle Up@WOOFS, 114 King St *Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music at the Overture Center , Overture Center, 201 State St, go to the website for info, 1pm: http://overturecenter.com *Masquerade Ball benefit for OutReach, 7pm, Best Western, 2424 University Ave., Madison, WI; Tickets will be sold for $8 if reserved in advance and $10 at the door, www.lgbtoutreach.org *Pozitive Light, group for HIV+ men who *Frontiers Film Circle, 7pm, for more info: *Q-Cinema International LGBT Social *Goddess Women’s Book Group, 7pm, 4322 www.frontiersmadison.org Group, Snacks provided, OutReach (600 WilBuckeye Rd, Madison WI have sex w/men, 5:30-7:30 pm, call (608) *Latinos con Pensamiento Positivo, Grupo de liamson St), 6:30pm, www.lgbtoutreach.org 316-8623,mail pozitivelite@yahoo.com. *Hot Buttered Fun @WOOF’S, 114 King St, apoyo social para Latinos. Se reunirá el segundo Madison, www.woofsmadison.com. *Madison Transgender Social/Support Group, Sábado de cada mes a las 5 PM te esperamos. Si deseas participar por favor comunícate con Owen Karcher (608) 316-8613. *Alianza Latina, OutReach, 600 Williamson St, Madi- 7pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson St, Madison 53703 son 53703, 7pm, group for Latino people from 7th-12th *Madison Crossdressers Group, 6:30pm, *Mad Rollin’ Dolls 2014 Bout 2: The 60’s - Peace, grade to adults that are questioning, need help or need OutReach, 600 Williamson St, contact 255-8582; The Love & Derby , Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Alliinfo about their sexuality. For more info: Baltazar at Crossdressers is SEPARATE from trans group. ant Energy Center. Doors open 5pm, bout at 6pm, Tickets baltazarveracourt@yahoo.com or thr group email, are $12 at the door or $10 in advance. Kids 4-10 are half *Gay & Gray Happy Hour@Shamrock Bar & alianzalatina@gmail.com. Grille, 17 W Main St, Senior Happy Hours 5:00 - 7:00 price, under 4 get in free, www.madrollindolls.com. *No Child by Nilaja Sun at the Overture PM on the first and third Fridays of each month. *No Child by Nilaja Sun at the Overture Center, Center , Overture Center, 201 State St, go to the Overture Center, 201 State St, go to the website for *No Child by Nilaja Sun at the Overture website for more info: http://overturecenter.com Center , Overture Center, 201 State St, go to the more info: http://overturecenter.com website for more info: http://overturecenter.com
*LGBTQ Narratives, 7pm, 600 Williamson St, (OutReach), lgbtqnarratives@gmail.com.
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*LGBT Folk Singers Group, 2pm, 600 Williamson St (OutReach), Suite P-1, suticilef@gmail.com
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*LGBTQ Narratives, 7pm, 600 Williamson St, Madison WI (OutReach), Contact the group facilitator before attending, lgbtqnarratives@gmail.com, if you have not attended before.
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*Poly Out, 7pm, 600 Williamson St, Madi*Mickey’s Tavern presents Cheers son, WI (OutReach), l.griesel@yahoo.com with Queers, Community Happy Hour, 4pm to 7pm. *LGBT Folk Singers Group, 2pm, 600 Williamson St (Out- *Gender Explorers Discussion Group, UW LGBTCC, *FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR KARAOKE@Plan B, 924 Reach), Suite P-1, suticilef@gmail.com Red Gym, 716 Langdon St Madison, WI 53706, 7:30pm, Williamson St, First Friday of every month, $1 off all drinks $5 martini, www.planbmadison.com. *Common Ground, A social and support group for This open discussion group is a space for participants African-American HIV+ women and men. Meeting are the who identify across the gender identity/expression and *Gay & Gray Happy Hour@Plan B, 924 Williamfirst Wed of the month at the Rodney Scheel House, 2815 trans* spectrums to come together and explore concepts son St, Senior Happy Hours 5:00 - 7:00 PM Hauk St (5:15 PM - 6:15 PM), (608) 316-8609. and constructs of gender in their own lives. This group *Grad Peer Support, UW LGBTCC, Red Gym, 716 Langdon is open to all members of the UW campus community. St Madison, WI 53706, 7-8pm, an open discussion group for Email: genderexplorersUW@gmail.com for location LGBTQ grad students. A new topic each week, plus informal discussion, gradpeersUW@gmail.com. For more info: *Gay and Gray- Senior Discussion Group, Madison http://www.lgbt.wisc.edu Senior Center, 330 W Mifflin St, 2pm.
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*Queerspeak, 7:30pm, queerspeakmadison@gmail.com, Dutch’s Auto Service, 202 Regas Rd, Madison, WI 53714
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*Gay and Gray- Senior Discussion Group, Madison Senior Center, 330 W Mifflin St, 2pm.
*Gay Video Club, http://www.mgvc.org, *Urban Expressions Support Sys(608) 244 8690 (evenings), 8pm tem, 6-8 PM@AIDS Network. or info: (608) 316-8622. *Madison Transgender Social/Support Group, 3-5pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson, *Grrl Flicks, 7pm, 600 Williamson St, OutReach, www.facebook.com/grrlflicks, for more info, grrlflicks@yahoo.com, 18+ *REAL QUEER dance party, Inferno, 1718 Commercial Ave, 9pm, www.clubinferno.com. *Gay & Gray Happy Hour@Plan B, 924 Williamson *Divine Drag Show@Sotto, 9pm, 303 N Henry St, St, Senior Happy Hour 5-7PM, first and third Fridays of Madison WI, featuring performers from the House the month. Looking to Expand Your Social Network? Join of Avalon - $5 cover - Show at 10:30 - DJ at midnight, OutReach’s LGBT Senior Alliance for fellowship and good www.sotto-madison.com conversation. www.lgbtseniors.org. *Hipster Dance Party@Sotto, 9pm, 303 N *PUMP! Absolut Bear Sponsored by Absolut Vodka, Henry St, Madison WI,Hipster Dance Party - $3 WOOF’S, 114 King St, Madison WI 53703, Wear your long johns! We’re turning up the heat . . .Clothes check available. PBR Tall Boys, www.sotto-madison.com Absolut ShotBoys, New NastyPig Gear, and an OxBalls Pre*Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra presents view Party, Free BEAR HUNTER T-shirt if you’re a registered Masterworks II ft Ana Vidovic , Overture Cen- BEAR HUNTER! djJohnMurges pumps it for you all night ter, 201 State St, 8pm, http://overturecenter.com long! www.woofsmadison.com
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*Pozitive Light, support group for HIV+ men who have sex with men, 5:30-7:30 p.m, call (608) 316-8623 or email pozitivelite@yahoo.com. *Madison Transgender Social/Support Group, 7pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson St
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*Beyonce Party@Sotto, 9pm, 303 N Henry St, Madison WI, Most Resembling Beyonce wins $100 Bar Tab!, for more info www.sotto-madison.com
*Madison Crossdressers Group, 6:30-8pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson St, contact 255-8582; The Crossdressers is SEPARATE from trans group. *Gay & Gray Happy Hour@Shamrock Bar & Grille, 17 W Main St, Senior Happy Hours 5:00 - 7:00 PM on the first and third Fridays of each month.
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*Overture Galleries presents the Overture Galleries 2013 Winter Cycle Reception, Overture Center, 201 State St, 6-8pm, for more info: http://overturecenter.com *Tommy Ensemble Cabaret, Overture Center, 201 State St, 7pm, for more information: http://overturecenter.com
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The OutReach Calendar is produced by OutReach Inc, Madison & SC WI’s LGBT Community Center. It is produced monthly & distributed FREE throughout Dane Cty, primarily in the City of Madison, to businesses and institutions that are LGBT friendly or owned and operated. Design, Layout, Copy by Brian Ponce. Editorial duties by Steve Starkey, Angie Rehling, & Brian Ponce. Distribution by various board members, volunteers, and staff.
WEEKLY EVENTS | Madison’s LGBT Calendar & Guide | SUNDAY *Being Authentic, 12pm Madison’s Progressive Talk: The Mic 92.1, Hosted by Patrick Farabaugh & Mary Carol *Bethany United Methodist Church, 8, 9, and 10:45 am, 3910 Mineral Point Road, 238-6381. *Cardinal Bar: Tony Casteneda Latin Jazz, Sets at 8-10pm, 418 E Wilson St, www.cardinalbar.com *Center for Conscious Living, 849 E. Washington Service at 11am, mylivingspirit.com, (608) 843-7740 *First Congregational, 10 am, 1609 University Ave, 233-9751 *First Unitarian Society (Unitarian Universalists), 9 &11am, 900 University Bay Dr, (608) 658-6847 *First United Methodists, 9:00 & 10:30am, 203 Wisconsin Ave, 2569061. *FIVE Nightclub: MadCity Drag Revue, FIVE Nightclub, 5 Applegate Crt, 277.9700. 10pm Showtime; Sunday Funday at 4pm in the Rear View, free food, beer bash, Bloody Mary Bar *James Reeb Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Service at 9am &11 am Sept. thru mid-May, 10am June thru August. (608) 242-8887 *Madison Gay Hockey Association (Practice), 5:10pm to 10pm, HartMeyer Ice Arena,1834 Commercial Ave Madison, WI 53704, for more info: www.madisongayhockey.org *OutThere, 5-10pm, Social Group for 18-24, 600 Williamson St, OutReach *Parkside Presbyterian, 10 am, 4002 Lien Rd, 244-0847 *Perfect Harmony Men’s Chorus, 7-9 pm, Capitol Lakes (formerly Meriter Retirement), 204-7020. *Prairie Unitarian Universalists, 10 am, 2010 Whenona, 271-8218 *QJams-LGBTQ Study Jams, 6pm10pm, UW, Witte Hall-CCE *St. Dunstan’s, 7:30 & 10 am, 6205 University Ave, 238-2781 *Shamrock Bar & Grille, Opens at 11am, Serving food, mimosas and fabulous Bloody Mary’s, 117 W Main St, Madison WI 53703 *Student Coming Out Support Group, Call UW Madison LGBTCC, 4:30pm, (608) 265-3344 *Teen Crisis Line, 251-1126 *Transgender Help & Info Line, (608) 222-6210, 9am to 9pm *WOOFS, Bear Beer Bash, $10 Endless Miller Lite Mug & Free Pizza 4-7PM, www.woofsmadison.com *WORT, “Her Turn” (feminist news):
11-11:30am; “Her Infinite Variety” (womyn’s music): 11:30am-2pm; Radio 89.9 FM, 256-2001
MONDAY *AIDS Network, Anonymous walkin HIV testing & needle exchange, 2pm-4:30pm, 600 Williamson St *AIDS Network: Substance Use Relapse Prevention Group, Anonymous walk-in HIV testing & needle exchange, 4-5pm, 600 Williamson St *Cardinal Bar: live rock & blues music, 10pm , $3 cover, 418 E Wilson St, www.cardinalbar.com. *Coming Out Support Group, 4:00 to 5:00 pm, UHS Counseling Services, 115 N Richard St, must register in advance. Call (608) 265-5600. *LGBTQ Support and Empowerment Group, 3pm, Confidential location, 7th floor of Lucky Bldg, 333 Campus Mall, 9am-4pm, anytime, to start the brief screening process. Michelle:mileslie@uhs.wisc.edu. *Monday Night Football Nights and Dairyland Cowgirls & Cowboys, (Line Dnacing) 5-10pm, FIVE Nightclub, 5 Applegate Ct, (608) 255-9131, rrkilmer@wisc.edu: For Football Nights: Half price drinks all night and FREE hot dogs and munchies during the games *Honeymooners LGBT Bowling League, Village Lanes, 208 Owen Rd Monona, WI 53716, 8pm to 10pm *oSTEM, 7pm, check the TITU board @ the Memorial Union (608) 446-0273 *Sexual Health Clinic, Call for appointments, 333 East Campus Mall, Madison 53715, (608) 265-5600 *Shamrock Bar & Grille: Serving Lunch, 117 W Main St, Madison WI 53703, 11am to 2pm Lunch Hour, for more info go to Facebook, keywords: “Shamrock Bar & Grille” *Sister Drum Circle for Women & Teens, 6:30pm, E Madison Comm. Center (8 Straubel Crt). Sashe: drumfem@yahoo.com,(608)838-7011 *Teen Crisis Line, 251-1126 *Transgender Help and Information Line, (608) 222-6210, 9am *Women Survivors of Domestic Abuse (WSDA),4pm,(608)252-1320. *WOOFS, UnderBear...wear ‘em! 1/2-price rail drinks/domestic beer 8PM-Close, 114 King St *WORT, “Other Voices” (women in world classical music): 5-8pm; 89.9 FM, 256-2001. *Yoga in the Garden, Meet in the lobby, 5:30pm, costs $10-12 dollars, Olbrich Gardens
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*AIDS Network, Anonymous walk- *AIDS Network, Anonymous walk-in in HIV testing & needle exchange, HIV testing and needle exchange, 2pm 2pm-4:30pm, 600 Williamson St, to 6pm, 600 Williamson St, 252-6540 252-6540 *FIVE Nightclub: Karaoke Bingo, *Early Risers, 7am weekdays & 5 Applegate Crt, Every Week: Spare 8am on weekends no time changes Change Wed - $2.00 Pinnacle Vodka for holidays or weather, Family Cen- Cocktails and Pint Domestic Taps, DJ resst of evening. For more info, go to ters Building, 2120 Fordem Ave www.fivenightclub.com. *FIVE Nightclub: WTF Tuesday, *Fluid Sexualities, UW LGBT CamFIVE Nightclub, 5 Applegate, 18+, free pool, all request DJ 10pm-Close, pus Center, Red Gym 123, 6pm, open discussion group for those who are FREE Pool in the Rearview ,$3 Pinbisexual, pansexual, fluid, or similarlynacle Vodka mixers & Jumbo beer identified. specials. *LGBT Al Anon, 5:30pm, 600 Wil- *Public Health-Madison and Dane County, Anonymous, walk-in HIV liamson St, OutReach testing & needle exchange, 2705 E. *Madison Minotaurs Practice, 5:30pm, WRC Sports Complex, 4064 Washington Ave., 9-11am & 12-5pm, (608) 246-4516. Vilas Rd, Cottage Grove, WI 53527 *Screamin’ Queens Karoake, 9pm, *Plan B: X-Rated Trivia, 8pm, Also Plan B, 924 Williamson St, www.plan2-4-1 Night, Plan B, 924 Williamson bmadison.com St, www.planbmadison.com *Sexual Health Clinic, STD testing *Public Health-Madison and and treatment, HIV screening (by apDane County, Anonymous, walk-in pointment), free Hepatitis A/B vaccinaHIV testing and needle exchange, tion, Call for appointments, 333 East 2705 E. Washington Ave, 1-3:30p, Campus Mall, Madison 53715, (608) (3-5 pm 2202 Park St.) (608) 246265-5600 4516. Spanish Speaker. *Shamrock Bar & Grille: Serving *Queer Emerging Leaders ProLunch, 117 W Main St, Madison WI gram (QUELP), 5:30-7pm, Jan. 22 - 53703, 11am to 2pm Lunch Hour, for Apr. 2, 2013, UW LGBTCC, For info:, more info go to Facebook, keywords: uwquelp@gmail.com. “Shamrock Bar & Grille” *Sex Addicts Anonymous, Open *Sotto: Beer Night, 9:30pm, Sottopic/Step meeting, LGBT friendly, 7 to,303 N Henry St, Madison WI 53703, pm, Bethel Lutheran Church, 312 E. www.sotto-madison.com, also ft $1 Wisconsin Ave. domestic taps, $5 domestic pitchers, $2 *Sexual Assault Survivor Drop- micro bottles. *Teen Crisis Line, (608) 251-1126 In Support Group, 5:30pm, The Lowell Center (610 Langdon St), Call *Transgender Help & Info Line, (608) 222-6210, 9am to 9pm Rape Crisis Center’s 24-hour crisis *UW Ten Percent Society Meetings, line @ (608) 251-7273. LGBT Campus Center, Red Gym 123, *Sexual Health Clinic, Call for 7:30pm appointments, 333 E Campus Mall, *WOOFS, 8-10PM, Pool Tournament, Madison 53715, (608) 265-5600 *Shamrock Bar & Grille: Serving CA$H PRIZE$! www.woofsmadison.com Lunch, 117 W Main St, Madison WI *WORT, “Queery: Local LGBT News” 53703, 11am to 2pm Lunch Hour, for 7-7:30 pm, “This Way Out: International LGBT News Magazine,” 7:30-8 more info go to Facebook, keywords: pm, 89.9 FM, Radio. “Shamrock Bar & Grille” *South Madison Health & Family Center, walk-in HIV testing/ needle exchange, 2202 S. Park St, 1-4pm, 246-4516. *Teen Crisis Line, (608) 251-1126 *Teens Like Us, GLBTQ Teen Groups, ages 14-18, 5-7 pm, 2516211 or 251-1126, ask for Abra for location info. *Transgender Help and Info Line, (608) 222-6210, 9am to 9pm *WOOFS, Tattoo Tuesdays 8pm, Show your ink to get $1 off your drink! Late Night Happy Hour! 1/2 Off all drinks 10pm, 114 King St
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*AIDS Network, Anonymous walk-in HIV testing/needle exchange, 2pm, 600 Williamson, 252-6540 *Co-Dependents of Sex Addicts, 6:30pm, 4329 Tokay Blvd, 255-9131. *DAIS, Group for Women Surviving Domestic Violence, 6:30pm, Call 251-4445 *Five Nightclub’s Throwback Thurs, ZUMBA in the Club, 9pm, 5 Applegate Crt, w/the Best from the 70’s to today!! Post throwback pic on Facebook & show bartender & GET 2 FOR 1’s ALL NIGHT! Zumba at 6:30, $7 drop in, FREE POOL & MOVIES, Miss MaPa HOT MESS SHOW at 10:30 followed by dancing. NO COVER!! *Four Lakes Bears, Coffee, 7:30pm, 114 State St, (608) 527-6822 *Gay Men’s Alcohol/DrugRecovery Group, Journey Mental Health, 10am, 625 W. Washington Ave, 280-2427. Call for Appt. *LAB College Night, 18+ Night, Plan B, 924 Williamson www.planbmadison.com *Lesbian/Gay AA (closed), 1609 University Ave, 8pm, (608) 222-8989 *Madison Minotaurs Practice, 5:30pm, WRC Sports Complex, 4064 Vilas Rd, Cottage Grove, WI 53527 *Public Health-Madison and Dane County, Anonymous, walk-in HIV testing/needle exchange, 2705 E. Washington 1pm, (608)246-4516. *Q-Grads Social Hour, 6pm, Union Terrace or Rathskeller, UW Union *Queer Action Alliance, 7pm, UW LGBT Campus Center, Red Gym *Rainbow Connection, (LGBT People w/mental health issues), 3:30 -6pm, 600 Williamson St, OutReach, 255-8582 *Sex Addicts Anonymous, Open topic/ Step meeting, LGBT friendly, 7:00 pm@ St. John’s Lutheran Church, Main Floor, 322 E. Washington *Sexual Health Clinic, 333 East Campus Mall, Madison (608)265-5600 *Shamrock Bar & Grille: Serving Lunch, 117 W Main St, Madison WI 53703, 11am to 2pm Lunch Hour *Sotto: Soothe Your Thirst Night, Sotto, 303 N Henry St, Madison WI, 6:30pm, also ft $2.00 Margaritas, $2 Long Islands, Margaritas and Rail Mixers, DJ at 11. *South Madison Health & Family Center, walk-in HIV testing/needle exchange, 2202 S Park St,1-4pm/5-7pm, 246-4516. *Substance Use Relapse Prevention Group, All HIV+ individuals w/concerns w/ alcohol/drug use are welcome. 4-5PM. *UU Church, Lesbian Support & Discussion Group, 7pm, 4848 Turner Rd, Rockford IL, 815-636-7298. *WOOFS, $1.00 off Bomb Drinks, 8PM *Yoga in the Garden, Meet in lobby, 7:30am, cost $10-$12, Olbrich Gardens.
*AIDS Network, Anonymous walkin HIV testing & needle exchange, 2-4:30pm, 600 Williamson St, 2526540 *Cardinal Bar: Bounce, 418 E Wilson St, www.cardinalbar.com. *FIVE Nightclub’s 18+ College Night, 18 to party, 21+ to Drink! 5 Applegate Crt, www.fivenightclub. com *Madison Gay Volleyball, 6:3010:30m, Coliseum Bar, 232 Olin Avenue - Madison, WI 53713, Starts in May. www.madisongayvolleyball.com *Plan B: Local DJ Night, Plan B, 924 Williamson St, Madison, www. planbmadison.com *Public Health-Madison and Dane County, Anonymous, walk-in HIV testing and needle exchange, 2705 E. Washington Ave., 9-11 am & 12-3:30pm, 1-3pm (2202 Park St.) Spanish Speaker (608) 246-4516. *Sexual Health Clinic, 333 E Campus Mall, Madison 53715, (608) 265-5600 *Shamrock Bar & Grille: Friday Fish Fry, 117 W Main St, Madison WI 53703, 11am to 9pm, for more info go to Facebook, keywords: “Shamrock Bar & Grille” *Shamrock Bar & Grille: Karaoke Friday, 117 W Main St, Madison WI 53703, 8pm to12am, for more info go to Facebook, keywords: “Shamrock Bar & Grille” *Shamrock Bar & Grille: Serving Lunch, 117 W Main St, Madison WI 53703, 11am to 2pm Lunch Hour, for more info go to Facebook, keywords: “Shamrock Bar & Grille” *Sotto: SHOT NIGHT, Sotto, 303 N Henry St, Madison WI, www.sottomadison.com, also $2 Kamikazis, Lemon Drops, Red-Heads, Washington Apple, $3 Rail Mixers. DJ at 11. *South Madison Health & Family Center, HIV testing & needle exchange, 2202 S Park St, 1-4pm *Teen Crisis Line, (608) 251-1126 *Transgender Help and Info Line, (608) 222-6210, 9am to 9pm *WOOFS, Tail Waggin’ Shot Specials $1.00 off Shots, 8pm–Midnight. 114 King St, www.woofsmadison.com
*Four Lakes Bears @ The Market, 7am, Bears and friends meet at Michelangelo’s Coffeehouse Saturdays for a trip around the Farmer’s Market. *Frontrunners-Frontwalkers, Come join LGBT runners/walkers for 3 mile walk or a 6 mile run around Lake Wingra. Meet in the Wingra Park parking lot at 9 am and join us for coffee afterwards. (608) 469-4882. *G(A)Y & STR(A)IGHT STEPS TOGETHER (LGBT AA), 6pm-7pm, OutReach, 600 Williamson St, Email: madisongsaa@gmail.com, Phone: (608)616-0735 for more information. *Integrity/Dignity, Liturgy, 6 pm, St. Francis House, 1001 University Ave, 836-8886. *Plan B: Dance Party, Plan B, 924 Williamson, www.planbmadison.com *Saturdays @ FIVE Nightclub, Madison’s and the Midwest’s best DJs and guest djs spin the latest hits and remixes, Bomb Shot Specials, 10pm to 2:30am, $4 cover, 5 Applegate Crt, (608) 277-9700, www.fivenightclub. com. *Sotto: Bombs Away Night, Sotto, 303 N Henry St, Madison WI, www.sottomadison.com , also ft $4 Bomb Shots, $3 Rail Mixers, DJ at 11. *Teen Crisis Line, (608) 251-1126 *Transgender Help and Information Line, (608) 222-6210, 9am to 9pm *WOOFS, POOL 4-8PM, Sharpen your skills, practice your English. www.woofsmadison.com
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Rainbow Bookstore (608) 257-6050, 426 W Gilman St Madison, 53703, www.rainbowbookstore.org Cooperatively owned progressive bookstore, LGBT and sex positive material.
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Mother Fools Coffeehouse 1101 Williamson St, 608-259-1301, Open 6:30am (weekdays) and 8:00am (weekends) Live Music, Fri-Sat nights, www.motherfools.com
Housing Rodney Scheel House for PWA’s. LTD Providing housing for persons w/AIDS (PWAs) or HIV Infection in Madison,608-246-3737 or 608-2476-3722, 1966 S. Stoughton Rd
Massage Therapist MxRx (Massage RX) Larry P Edwards RPh, CMT Madison, WI Call for Appointment Hours, 414-690-6310
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The OutReach Calendar is produced by OutReach Inc, Madison & SC WI’s LGBT Community Center. It is produced monthly & is distributed FREE throughout Dane Cty, primarily in the City of Madison, to businesses and institutions that are LGBT friendly. Design, Layout, Copy by Brian Ponce. Editorial duties by Steve Starkey, Angie Rehling, and Brian Ponce. Distribution by various volunteers and staff.