Below are the events held by or in partnership with Pride Space CIC. Many of our events are free or low cost for the LGBTQ+ community.
Currently, we run these groups, classes and workshops
Weekday
Emerging
Starting soon Thursday 5.30 PM – 7.00 PM
A new free support and art therapy group for 14-17 year olds in Nottingham and the surrounding areas. Our group will be exploring issues related to identity, belonging, safety and being a young LGBTQ+ person. Click here to find out more and sign up. Ages 14-17
Beyond Chems – Chemsex Support Group
The last Thursday of the month 6.00 PM to 7:30 PM
Are you looking for a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about chemsex and its impact on your life or wellbeing? We’re offering free, ongoing group and individual support and therapy sessions specifically for LGBTQ+ people in Nottingham. Register your interest here. 18+
Self Help Techniques for Anxiety & Trauma workshop
New dates coming soon
A small, safe, and supportive group space. This course offers practical techniques to help calm the nervous system and reduce anxiety, overwhelm, and trauma-related responses. You will not be asked to talk about your trauma or distress. Instead, we focus on working with your neurobiology — helping you discover and strengthen pathways that support calm and regulation. Click here to find out more and sign up. 18+
Friday Friends
Fridays 4.00 PM – 6.00 PM
Weekly at The Pride Shop, this friendly group meets from 4 PM until 6 PM and encourages LGBTQ+ people from all backgrounds to meet, chat and share their interests. Bring a crafting project, some art, a book or even a game. This is free to attend and is accessible on the ground floor. Food and drinks is available from the cafe area. 16+
Weekend
Nottingham’s LGBTQ+ Recovery Meeting & Support Group
Saturday Mornings 10.00 AM – 11.30 AM.
Join our LGBTQ+ Addiction Recovery Meeting in Nottingham to connect, share, and support one another on our journeys. Supported by a BACP-registered therapist. Please register your interest here 18+
Outspoken (LGBTQ+ Script Reading Group)
1st and 3rd Sundays 2 PM – 4 PM
Join our friendly script reading group on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month. Each session the group explores and reads through an LGBTQ+ play. Comedies, dramas and thrillers galore. This takes place in the Turing Room – and so is not a step free event. However there is the possibility to join via video link. 18+
Pride Writing Group (Queeratives)
2nd and 4th Sundays 2 PM – 4 PM
Join our LGBTQ+ Creative writing group on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month. No experience necessary, just a passion for creative writing. The writing group takes place in The Pride Shop Cafe or in the Turing Room, which is upstairs. 18+
Queer Book Club
1st Sunday of the month 12 PM – 2 PM
Join our LGBTQ+ Book Club group on the 1st Sunday of the month. This group is very popular and you should book your place. It takes place in our upstairs room, but for those who are unable to make stairs we can organise a video link.
It is free to attend. From 12.00 PM to 2.00 PM. Please book your ticket here. 18+
Reset Sunday Mindfulness
Last Sunday 4.15 PM – 5.00 PM
Join us on the last Sunday of the month for a Sunday reset. Close down the month you’ve just had and look forward to the one coming up. No experience needed. Welcome to Sunday Reset – LGBTQ+ Mindfulness happening at The Pride Shop on monthly at Pride Space. Join us for 45 minutes of relaxation and self-care tailored for the LGBTQ+ community. Take a moment to reset and rejuvenate your mind in a safe space. Let’s come together to practice mindfulness and focus on our well-being. This is a free event which is provided for by Pride Space CIC.