Upcoming Events
Queer and Trans Yoga
Recurring every Monday! 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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
LGBTQ+ Gamers
For gamers of all types, to socialize and game. Join us for our monthly meetup, and bring your favorite board games and card games to play! In the group’s Discord, we discuss all things gaming — PC/console, analog, and beyond.
Ages: 18+
Queer and Trans Yoga
Recurring every Monday! 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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
Queer Book Club
Recurring on the first Tuesday of every month! Open to all! Come eat, drink, and chat about LGBTQ+ lit. 🙂 This book club is an intergenerational opportunity to bond and make connections with other community members!
Ages: 18 +
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Back to School Karaoke Party
Sing your heart out to Sabrina Carpenter, MCR, Chappell Roan, or any of your favorite artists - no matter how famous or obscure! Duets and group numbers welcome. Come solo and make friends, or bring someone along. No singing experience necessary! RSVP is encouraged.
Ages: 11-18
Queer and Trans Yoga
Recurring every Monday! 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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Senior Luncheon: Fiesta!
The luncheons are back! Experience delicious catered food from D’La Colmena and live entertainment from Ensamble Folclórico Colibrí, the Bay Area’s premier LGBTQ+ Mexican folklorico dance organization. Tips are encouraged for performers. Connect with your friends and end summer with a ton of fun!
Ages: Older Adults
Queer and Trans Yoga
Recurring every Monday! 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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
NeuroQueer Space
A space for all types of NeuroQueer folks to connect with each other, explore resources, and practice joy. All are welcome, including those who are formally diagnosed, self-diagnosed, and questioning. The first meeting will be focused on a group brainstorm to plan future sessions. The Space will feature rotating facilitation by TDC Staff and Interns. See the interest form for accessibility notes and more info!
Ages: 16+
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Queer Student Union Gathering
Join the Youth Led Leadership Alliance (YLLA) Kickoff Gathering at Seacliff Beach! Meet other young leaders, connect with your community, and discover how you can make your voice heard through the Queer Student Union (QSU). Together, we’ll share ideas, build friendships, and dream up projects and events that reflect your passions and vision for change.
Students Ages: 11-18
Queer and Trans Yoga
Recurring every Monday! 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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Queer and Trans Yoga
Recurring every Monday! 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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
Queer Book Club
Recurring on the first Tuesday of every month! Open to all! Come eat, drink, and chat about LGBTQ+ lit. 🙂 This book club is an intergenerational opportunity to bond and make connections with other community members!
Ages: 18 +
Write Queer
Unleash your creativity in an 18+ group for writers of all levels. Respond to provided prompts, or bring your own projects. Meetings include writing time, optional sharing and positive feedback. Please bring a pen and paper or a laptop.
Ages: 18+
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Queer and Trans Yoga
Recurring every Monday! 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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
60+ Men’s Social: Pool Party
Join your fellow men for a summer social at Hal’s house, featuring pool time and a buffet lunch! Contact Tom at tola92@cruzio.com for details and location. $10 suggested donation to cover the lunch, but no one turned away for lack of funds.
Ages: Older Adults
Watsonville Rainbow Youth Beach Bonfire
Have fun, toast marshmallows and hot dogs, play beach games, and more! / ¡Diviértete, preparen bombones y hot dogs, juega juegos de playa y mucho más!
Ages: 11-17
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Wisdom Workshop
Recurring every Tuesday! Our Wisdom Workshops offer a supportive space to explore topics that nurture physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Each week features a new focus, including Trauma-Informed Chair Yoga, Music Bingo, Elder Abuse Awareness, Understanding SOGIE (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression), LGBTQ+ Movie Screenings, and Ecological Awareness.
Ages: Older Adults
Queer and Trans Yoga
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 is necessary. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14 +
Guided Mindfulness
Recurring every Thursday! Give your brain a break and reconnect with the present moment using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Queer Book Club
Recurring on the first Tuesday of every month! Open to all! Come eat, drink, and chat about LGBTQ+ lit. 🙂 This book club is an intergenerational opportunity to bond and make connections with other community members!
Ages: 18 +
Queer and Trans Yoga with Sapphire Collective
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 is necessary. Ultimately, this is a brave space for LGBTQIA+ identifying folks to gather and take deep care. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14+
Guided Mindfulness
Give your brain a break, and reconnect with the present moment, using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Queer and Trans Yoga with Sapphire Collective
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 is necessary. Ultimately, this is a brave space for LGBTQIA+ identifying folks to gather and take deep care. Please bring your yoga mat and water bottle.
Ages: 14+
LGBTQ+ Gamers
For gamers of all types, to socialize and game. Join for our monthly meetup, and bring your favorite board games and card games to play! In the group’s Discord we discuss event times, computer games, and other gaming topics.
Ages: 18+
Write Queer: A Creative Writing Group
Join Jesse for one or both of these dates in June. Unleash your creativity in an 18+ group for writers oJoin Jesse for all or part of this series, on the second and fourth Saturdays in July and August. Unleash your creativity in an 18+ group for writers of all levels. Respond to provided prompts, or bring your own projects. Meetings include writing time, optional sharing and positive feedback. Please bring a pen and paper or a laptop.
f all levels. Respond to provided prompts, or bring your own projects. Meetings include writing time, optional sharing and positive feedback. Please bring a pen and paper or a laptop.
Ages: 18+
Guided Mindfulness
Give your brain a break, and reconnect with the present moment, using guided breathing and mindfulness techniques. All LGBTQ+ people and allies are welcome.
Ages: 14+
Chop It Like It’s Hot: Queer Clothing Swap and Gender-Affirming Haircuts! (Copy)
Come one, come all! Let’s change it up this summer! Try a new hairstyle, swap some clothes, and connect with the community. Work with licensed hair stylists from Nine Lives Salon, bring some clothes to share, and leave feeling like a new you 💅 Let’s slayyyy for summer! Tips are encouraged for stylists for donating their time. Brought to you in collaboration with The Diversity Center, Lionel Cantú Queer Resource Center, and Motion Pacific. RSVP required for a haircut. We will do our best to accommodate your haircut request, but slots are limited.
Queer Movie Club
Join us for an LGBTQ+ matinee movie! We’ve got popcorn, snacks, and a big screen, and we’re ready for some fun and conversation!