Upcoming Center Activities
Check the Center website calendar for all events.
7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center Annual Meeting
When: Saturday, January 9, 2010, 10:00 a.m. to noon
Where: People's Food Coop classroom
To RSVP, please call 608-784-0452. All paid members are eligible to vote at the business portion of the meeting.
Legislative Meet & Greet
When: Saturday, January 9, 2010, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl.
Representative Jennifer Shilling, Senator Kathleen Vinehout, Senator Dan Kapanke, and John Medinger, and United States Senator Herb Kohl's La Crosse area representative are confirmed to attend.
We will talk about the Center, needs of those we serve, and more. Please join us for an afternoon of conversation and collaboration for the betterment of LGBT folk and allies in our area.
December Out + About sledding party
When: Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.
Where: Myrick Park
Bring sleds, snowboards, and anything else you need. It will be a great day. We can go to other sledding spots as the group desires. All participants will need to sign a participation waiver and if under 18 must have it signed by a parent or legal guardian. More information: Rosanne 608-784-0452
Guy's Night Out: potluck dinner and movie.
When: Friday, January 22, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl.
Please bring a dish to share and your own beverage. Questions or to RSVP call Mike 608-385-5753 or Josh 608-790-7606
Ongoing Center Activities
Weekly Activities
GALAXY, a group for youth ages 14-19
When: Every Tuesday 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. AND every Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
GALAXY will be volunteering in the community at various non-profits over the next six months. The youth voted and picked the six locations, for our first service place we will be volunteering at WAFER, on Tuesday, September 8th.
LGBTQ Parents Group
When: Every Wednesday 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Drop-in Group
When: Every Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Bi-weekly Activities
AA Group
When: Every other Friday at 7:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Just as Glenda was Dorothy’s support in OZ this group is the equivalent for LGBT people struggling with drug & alcohol addictions and issues. If you are looking for support and a safe place to be yourself as you deal with your drug & alcohol issues -please join us. For more information please contact: Aaron at 608-788-1508
Monthly Activities
PGLAG
When: Not currently meeting, but active.
Where: For more information call the 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center at 608.784.0452, or Lori at 608.790.5052
Gender Queer/Transgender Gathering at the Center:
When: First Wednesday 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center, 303 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Do you identify as gender queer? How about Transgender? Do you ever feel like you don’t fit in because of your gender identity or expression? Then come to a monthly discussion group at the 7 Rivers LGBT Resource Center. The group meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 7:00. For upcoming meeting dates, check the Center website calendar
Genderqueer – A gender variant person whose gender identity is neither male nor female, is between or beyond genders, or is some combination of genders. This person may want to challenge gender stereotypes and the gender binary system.
Transgender – A person who lives as a member of a gender other than that expected based on anatomical sex.
GNO (Guy’s Night Out)
GNO will meet the fourth Friday of every month at the Center from 6-8 pm. All male identified persons are welcome.