What's on in the Black Country - LGBT+ History Month 2025

February is LGBT+ History Month. 

The theme for 2025 is Activism and Social Change, one approach to Activism is attending events in support of LGBT+ communities. There are many events going on across the Black Country and Birmingham to raise awareness and provide support this month.  Keep reading to learn more!

https://blgbt.org/whats-on/events/

Birmingham LGBT events cover a variety of topics such as self-care, Substance Recovery, a film club and much more. 

They also have lots of Community Groups that are available for you to join:  https://blgbt.org/community-groups/

Another tool that can be used is Eventbrite where you can find different events on your chosen subject. There is a mixture of events that are free or need a ticket purchase. 

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--birmingham/lgbt-history-month/

Wolverhampton LGBT are hosting a series of events such as Yoga, Crafts, Games and a walking group. These are fun and inclusive groups to help everyone feel supported. https://wolverhamptonlgbt.org/events/

Booking is essential to keep everyone safe, please email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

If you live near or in Walsall why not research Walsall Pride and see how you can get involved with your community.

https://www.walsallpride.org/

At The Recovery College, we have a great Recover Together LGBTQ+ group as part of our connecting pathway where we meet and learn about things close to the hearts of the LGBTQ+ community.

If you are interested in joining our LGBTQ+ group please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 0121 543 4061.

The RC Team

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You do not need any formal qualifications or experience to attend the college. All of our courses are free of charge and open to anyone, aged 18 and over.

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