Upcoming Events
LGBTQIA+ Gayme Night
Come join the City of Middletown's LGBTQIA+ Commission and Middletown Pride for GAYME Night at the Back Again Board Game Café on Monday, May 19th from 6-9PM. This event is free, but seats are limited, so RSVP is required. All entries include access to over 900 board games and light refreshments. All gaming experience levels are welcome. Bring your friends or make new friends! We hope to see you there!
Registration Open May 12th
Middletown Pride Paddle and Pull
Paddle with a purpose — help us remove the invasive water chestnut from our waterways! Afterwards, join us for pizza at Forest City Brewing!
Registration open now: https://ctriver.vomo.org/opportunity/-pride-pull
LGBTQ+ Teen Group (4th Monday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQ+ Youth Group at First Church in Middletown. Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. Join us for an evening of fun games, crafts, pizza and more! For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
FEMinent Domain
100% transfeminine hangout and support space with complimentary refreshments.
Star GAY-zing
The Wesleyan Astronomy Department is proud to announce our next Star Gay-zing event!
Bring your friends and meet us under the stars at the Van Vleck Observatory on Friday, April 25th 11th 7-9pm. Check out Jupiter & Saturn through a telescope, enjoy treats, mini talks on LGBT topics in astronomy, a planetarium show, and more. All ages, genders, identities, and majors welcome!
LGBTQ+ Preteen Group (3rd Saturday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQIA+ Preteen Group on the first and third Saturday of every month at First Church in Middletown for games, crafts, snacks, and more! Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
Support Group for Parents & Caregivers of LGBTQ+ Youth (3rd Saturday)
Providing a space for parents and caregivers to ask questions on how to uplift and empower their kids. This space is also offered to adults navigating their own questions about identities in a safe and private space.
LGBTQIA+ Commission Meeting
Come attend the next meeting of the City’s LGBTQIA+ Commission, which is held in Room 208 at City Hall, located at 245 deKoven Drive, Middletown, CT. Join the Commission in planning Middletown PrideFEST 2024, our community events, and other year-round programming. These meetings are open to the public. This month we are making some big decisions for Middletown PrideFEST 2024!
LGBTQ+ Teen Group (2nd Monday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQ+ Youth Group at First Church in Middletown. Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. Join us for an evening of fun games, crafts, pizza and more! For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
Hangout (TM)
100% transmasculine hangout and support space with complimentary refreshments.
Trans Haven Monthly Social
Middletown Pride is thrilled to now be sponsoring this event with Peer Pride! Join us for a 100% trans and non-binary Trans Haven Monthly Social and Game Night!.
There will be board games, card games, snacks and opportunities to just come and hangout. Bring your own snacks and games to share if you have them!
For more information on Peer Pride please visit peerpride.com/transhaven.
LGBTQ+ Preteen Group (1st Saturday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQIA+ Preteen Group on the first and third Saturday of every month at First Church in Middletown for games, crafts, snacks, and more! Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
Support Group for Parents & Caregivers of LGBTQ+ Youth (1st Saturday)
Providing a space for parents and caregivers to ask questions on how to uplift and empower their kids. This space is also offered to adults navigating their own questions about identities in a safe and private space.
Virtual Office Hours with the LGBTQIA+ Commission
Members of the LGBTQIA+ Commission will be available virtually from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Tell us about what you feel our community lacks for resources, what you think our community's strengths are, or just say hi!
Middletown Pride Open Office Hours at Klekolo World Coffee
Members of the LGBTQIA+ Commission will be at Klekolo World Coffee (181 Court Street, Middletown, CT 06457) from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Please stop by, let us by you a drink or snack, and share your thoughts with us. Tell us about what you feel our community lacks for resources, what you think our community's strengths are, or just say hi!
Demonstration with Meriden Pride
Meriden Pride is hosting a demonstration and rally at 12:00 PM at the Meriden Pride Center, located at 328 Paddock Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450. Middletown Pride will be providing transportation from Middletown for up to 20 people. We will leave at 11:30 AM from 245 deKoven Drive, Middletown, CT and return at 3:00 PM.
A Day of G.I.F.T.S.
A Day of G.I.F.T.S. is dedicated to embracing, supporting, educating, and connecting transgender and gender non-conforming persons in our community, as well as those who support them.
This FREE event is open to adults and youth.
LGBTQIA+ Gayme Night
Come join the City of Middletown's LGBTQIA+ Commission and Middletown Pride for GAYME Night at the Back Again Board Game Café on Monday, March 24th from 6-9PM. This event is free, but seats are limited, so RSVP is required. All entries include access to over 900 board games and light refreshments. All gaming experience levels are welcome. Bring your friends or make new friends! We hope to see you there!
LGBTQ+ Teen Group (4th Monday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQ+ Youth Group at First Church in Middletown. Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. Join us for an evening of fun games, crafts, pizza and more! For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
FEMinent Domain
100% transfeminine hangout and support space with complimentary refreshments.
LGBTQ+ Preteen Group (3rd Saturday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQIA+ Preteen Group on the first and third Saturday of every month at First Church in Middletown for games, crafts, snacks, and more! Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
Support Group for Parents & Caregivers of LGBTQ+ Youth (3rd Saturday)
Providing a space for parents and caregivers to ask questions on how to uplift and empower their kids. This space is also offered to adults navigating their own questions about identities in a safe and private space.
Trans Haven Monthly Social
Middletown Pride is thrilled to now be sponsoring this event with Peer Pride! Join us for a 100% trans and non-binary Trans Haven Monthly Social and Game Night!.
There will be board games, card games, snacks and opportunities to just come and hangout. Bring your own snacks and games to share if you have them!
For more information on Peer Pride please visit peerpride.com/transhaven.
LGBTQ+ Teen Group (2nd Monday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQ+ Youth Group at First Church in Middletown. Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. Join us for an evening of fun games, crafts, pizza and more! For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
Hangout (TM)
100% transmasculine hangout and support space with complimentary refreshments.
Free Legal Clinic and Marriage Services
Our goal is to provide free legal services to the LGBTQIA+ community. Services will include assistance with name & gender change filing, identity documents, passport applications, etc. Local clergy will also be available to perform weddings.
Sex Ed 204: Pleasure and Satisfying Relationships
Middletown Pride in collaboration with educator Kim Adamski, the Circle Care Center, and Russell Library present a series of four Sexual Education classes intended for individuals 18 and over. Registration for each class is capped at 15. After the initial 15 registrants for a given class, additional registrations will be held as a wait list.
LGBTQ+ Preteen Group (1st Saturday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQIA+ Preteen Group on the first and third Saturday of every month at First Church in Middletown for games, crafts, snacks, and more! Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
Support Group for Parents & Caregivers of LGBTQ+ Youth (1st Saturday)
Providing a space for parents and caregivers to ask questions on how to uplift and empower their kids. This space is also offered to adults navigating their own questions about identities in a safe and private space.
Sex Ed 203: Kink Safety
Middletown Pride in collaboration with educator Kim Adamski, the Circle Care Center, and Russell Library present a series of four Sexual Education classes intended for individuals 18 and over. Registration for each class is capped at 15. After the initial 15 registrants for a given class, additional registrations will be held as a wait list.
LGBTQ+ Teen Group (4th Monday)
Middletown Pride and Q+ present a semi-monthly LGBTQ+ Youth Group at First Church in Middletown. Located at 190 Court Street, Middletown, CT. Join us for an evening of fun games, crafts, pizza and more! For more information, email programs@qplusct.org.
FEMinent Domain
100% transfeminine hangout and support space with complimentary refreshments.
