Adult Programs

OutCenter Chats

OutCenter Chats are moderated peer discussions focused on meeting new people, exploring LGBTQ+ topics, and providing support in times of need.

Queer Chat

Occurs: First Thursday of the month at 6pm
Location: Virtual

Queer Chat is a space for the LGBTQ+ community and their allies to talk about LGBTQ+ topics in a casual and supportive setting.

Elder Chat

Occurs: Second Saturday of the month at 6pm
Location: Virtual

Elder Chat is a conversational and social group for LGBTQ+ community members 50 years or older.

Gender Chat

Occurs: Third Thursday of the month at 6pm
Location: Virtual

Gender Chat is a space for transgender and non-binary community members to discuss topics like gender, presentation, and acceptance.

Family Chat

Occurs: Forth Tuesday of the month at 6pm
Location: Virtual

Family Chat is a space for parents, guardians, and family members of transgender and gender-nonconforming youth to discuss ways they can support their kids, connect with each other, and find support.

Social Events

Every month OutCenter organizes and hosts regular social events for LGBTQ+ adults and their allies.

Socials

Occurs: Varied
Location: Varied

Quarterly events hosted by OutCenter Southwest Michigan!

Lavender Adventurers

Occurs: Bi-Monthly on Saturdays, weeks variable
Location: Sarett Nature Center

Embrace the outdoors at our bi-monthly collaboration with Sarett Nature Center. Lavender Adventurers was created to provide a safe, affirming space for LGBTQ+ people and their allies to get together in Southwest Michigan’s great outdoors.