Calendar

CALENDAR

Mondays

OUTspoken leadership program. Six-week sessions, two hours each week. Interested youth can email Jesus@youthprideri.org.

Virtual LGBTQ+ Survivor Support Group, 3-4pm. Online session hosted by Sojourner House. For info, contact Evan Jones at ejones@sojournerri.org.

Virtual Male Identifying Survivors Group, 7-8pm. Online session hosted by Sojourner House. For info, contact Kassie Hawkins at khawkins@sojournerri.org.

Tuesdays

Virtual Trans and Gendernonconforming Survivor Support Group, 4-5pm. Hosted by Sojourner House. For info, contact Evan Jones at ejones@sojournerri.org.

LGBTQ+ Grief Support Group, second and fourth Tuesdays, 3-4:30m via Zoom. Sponsored by HopeHealth, Hospice and Palliative Care. No cost. Contact group facilitator Alex Zima at azima@hopehealthco.org to register.

Gender Spectrum, 4-5pm via Discord. Discussion/ support group for trans and nonbinary youth. For info, contact lukas@youthprideri. org. SOLACE Youth Group, 4-6pm. Sponsored by AIDS Care Ocean State. Contact Scott Mitchel for info at 640- 3108.

Dungeons and Dragons, 5-7pm via Discord. Play D&D with YPI and Imagination Guild. Ages 14- 23. For info, contact Dev at Dev@youthprideri.org.

Nonbinary Peer Support Group, 7-7:40pm via Zoom. Hosted by TGI Network. For info, borderlands@ tginetwork.org. Wednesdays

Wednesdays

Gay Men’s Support Group, 1-3pm. Hosted by AIDS Care Ocean State. For info, contact Scott Mitchel at 640- 3108.

The Way Out, 4-5pm on Discord. General LGBTQ youth support group. For access, new youth should email Dev@youthprideri.org.

Transgender, GenderDiverse, and Intersex Peer Support Group, 7-8:30pm via Zoom. For info, borderlands@tginetwork. org.

Beyond the Understanding of Gender, 3:30pm. Hosted by Project Weber/ RENEW. For info, beyond@ weberrenew.org. Paul McNeil

Thursdays

Sage Zoom Cafe, noon via Zoom. Can be attended by computer or smart device with video or just audio by dialing in on your home or cell phone. For info or to practice, contact sageriinfo@ gmail.com.

Social Space for 13 and Under Youth, 4:30-6pm via Zoom. For access, new youth should email Tiffani@ youthprideri.org to obtain a consent form to join.

Queer Vespers Service, 7-8 pm via Zoom. Hosted by TGI Network, an online ecumenical service led by Rev Gwendolyn Howard. Readings, meditation, music, and candlelight. For information on Zoom link email queer.vespers@gmail.com.

October

Through December 20: The Newport Art Museum presents “Andy Warhol: Big Shot.” For info, Newportartmuseum.org/ exhibitions/warhol.

Thu 1: Sage Zoom Cafe, noon via Zoom. Pat Burbank, DNSc, RN - SAGE-RI and Ocean State Center for Independent Living, Staying Healthy, and Independent as We Grow Older. The Zoom call can be attended by computer or smart device with video or just audio by dialing in on your home or cell phone. If you have any questions or would like to practice, please contact sageriinfo@gmail.com.

Sat 3 & Sun 4: 35th Annual APRI AIDS Run/Walk for Life, online. Details available at https://aidsprojectri.org/runwalk. Virtual celebration to be held October 5.

Sun 11: National Coming Out Day. Be out! Be proud!

Sun 11: Celebration of Paul McNeil's life (on his birthday) and Pride at Work Meeting, 4-6pm. The Mediator Fellowship, 50 Rounds Avenue, Providence. Paul’s favorite desserts and pineapple juice provided. Masks and social distance required. Strive for justice, build solidarity with the oppressed, and stay true to your friendships and ethics to keep Paul’s legacy alive. Photo and video submissions are welcomed at pauljmcneiljr@gmail.com or as posts on his Facebook profile.

Wed 14: Queer Book Club, 7pm. Reading: Little Fish by Casey Plett. For Zoom link, find Providence Queer Book Club on Facebook.

Wed 28: Promoting Quality Care for Older Adults: Issues and Strategies, 8:30-10am via Zoom. Day one of a two-part series hosted by SAGE-RI. Registration is $20 through Eventbrite.com. For info, sageriinfo@gmail.com.

November

Wed 4: Promoting Quality Care for Older Adults: Issues and Strategies, 8:30-10am via Zoom. Day two of a two-part series hosted by SAGE-RI. Registration is $20 through Eventbrite.com. For info, sageriinfo@gmail. com.

Wed 18: Queer Book Club, 7pm. Reading: Boy Erased by Garrard Conley. For Zoom link, find Providence Queer Book Club on Facebook.

Fri 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance service, 7pm. Hosted virtually. For info, www. tginetwork.org.

December

Tue 1: Virtual World AIDS Day event hosted by the RI HIV & STI Coalition, details coming soon at Facebook.com/RIHSC or ri.hiv.sti.preventioncoalition@gmail.com.