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(831) 425-5422
meggie.pina@diversitycenter.org 
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Summer Nights: Golden Girls Bingo & Trivia

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Picture this… We’re throwing a party and inviting everyone we know. Enjoy a balmy summer night, Miami-style, at The Diversity Center. We will have light refreshments and cheesecake as we play Golden Girls bingo and trivia. Dress as your favorite Golden Girl and hang out with us. No previous Golden Girls knowledge is needed. Thank […]
Free

Prismatic Youth Gathering: Bonfire!

twin lakes state beach 2875 E Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join us for the Prismatic Friday Bonfire, a weekly gathering for LGBTQ+ youth ages 11-17, held every Friday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Twin Lakes State Beach. This event offers a safe and welcoming space to connect, share experiences, and celebrate identities with peers. Enjoy the warmth of a beach bonfire, music, dancing, […]
Free

LGBTQ+ Movie Matinee Featuring “Desert Hearts”

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join your community and watch an LGBTQ+themed movie every month! We’ve got popcorn, snacks, and a big screen and are ready for some fun. This month’s selection is “Desert Hearts” Looking forward to seeing you there! Note: this film is rated “R.” 
Free
Event Series Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
This is a trauma-sensitive, all-levels, all-bodies/abilities class taught by a rotating queer-identifying yoga teacher each week. We highlight self nurturance through yoga asana and meditation, a somatic and mindfulness healing practice that resources us for our own resilience as well as community care. No prior yoga experience necessary. Ultimately, this is a brave space for […]
$10 – $20

LGBTQ+ Heart-centered Sound Blessing and Loving Kindness Meditation, with Caroline Nicola

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Relax and restore with movement, meditation and sound.   This event invites you to connect with LGBTQ+ community and friends in a welcoming and inclusive environment. This Sound Blessing features planetary gongs, Alchemy Crystal Bowls and other sound instruments to support deep relaxation. A relaxed state is where so many beneficial things happen— restoration, repair, […]
Free

PG Movie Matinee Featuring “Nimona”

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join your community and watch an LGBTQ+ movie every month! We’ve got popcorn, snacks, and a big screen and are ready for some fun.   This month’s selection is rated PG: “Nimona,” a youth-friendly animated movie, is set in a futuristic medieval world and features a gender-nonconforming main character, and two male knights on a […]
Free

LGBTQ+ ‘Silent’ Dance Party at Seascape Beach

Seascape Beach, One Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos, CA, United States
RSVP at: tinyurl.com/TDCSilentDanceParty for one of 12 spots.   Let’s play and dance during golden light hour and sunset! Meet new friends, enjoy the beautiful view, and celebrate queer community. Let’s make memories together as we dance, play, and bask in the golden hues of a sunset sky. The “Silent Disco” headphones are provided. Plus […]
Free
Event Series Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
This is a trauma-sensitive, all-levels, all-bodies/abilities class taught by a rotating queer-identifying yoga teacher each week. We highlight self nurturance through yoga asana and meditation, a somatic and mindfulness healing practice that resources us for our own resilience as well as community care. No prior yoga experience necessary. Ultimately, this is a brave space for […]
$10 – $20

Event Series Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

Diversity Center – Queer and Trans Yoga Hosted by Sapphire Collective

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
This is a trauma-sensitive, all-levels, all-bodies/abilities class taught by a rotating queer-identifying yoga teacher each week. We highlight self nurturance through yoga asana and meditation, a somatic and mindfulness healing practice that resources us for our own resilience as well as community care. No prior yoga experience necessary. Ultimately, this is a brave space for […]
$10 – $20

Senior Tuesdays: Pedestrian Safety Discussion with Ecology Action

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join your community every Tuesday between 10am-12pm at the Diversity Center. Nic is ready with a different activity or workshop each week, and senior volunteers are on hand with snacks, beverages, and community.  Pedestrian Safety Discussion with Ecology Action – learn about walking safely and reducing falls or accidents in a car-driven world Questions? Contact […]
Free

Queer Book Club: The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Open to all!  Come eat, drink, and chat about LGBTQ+ lit. 🙂   This month’s book is The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams   Text Jeffrey at 732-272-5896 to be added to the Whatsapp group.
Free

Tween Time: Zine workshop @ The Diversity Center

The Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Join us for a workshop to unlock our inner DIY artists… we are going to collage, paint, draw, and write our own zines. What are zines? Zines are mini independently made magazines. They can be about any topic! We will focus our zines on positive messages for our community. This event is for youth ages […]
Free

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