Have an event coming up? Email your information to Managing Editor Tammye Nash at nash@dallasvoice.com or Senior Staff Writer David Taffet at taffet@dallasvoice.com by Wednesday at 5 p.m. for that week’s issue.
• Weekly: Lambda Weekly at 1 p.m. on 89.3 KNON-FM with David Taffet, Lerone Landis and the late Patti Fink. This week’s guest is writer Leslea Newman; United Black Ellument hosts discussion on HIV/AIDS in the black community (UBE Connected) at 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday of the month at 3918 Harry Hines Blvd.; Core Group Meeting every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.; Fuse game night every Monday evening except the last of the month at 8 p.m. at the Fuse space in the 3918 Harry Hines Blvd.; FuseConnect every Wednesday from 7 p.m. For more information call or e-mail Jalenzski at 214-760-9718 ext. 3 or Jalenzski@myresourcecenter.org. LGBT square dancing group Pegasus Squares meets every Sunday from 2:30–4:30 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 4105 Junius St. For more info, email pegasussquares@gmail.com; Dallas Frontrunners meet for a walk or run on the Katy Trail at Oak Lawn Park, Turtle Creek and Hall Street, every Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. and every Saturday at 9 a.m.; Leadership Lambda Toastmasters practices and develops speaking and leadership skills from 6:30–8 p.m. on Tuesdays at First Unitarian Church, third floor of the Hallman Building, 4012 St. Andrews; Gray Pride support group from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. followed by mixer every Monday at Resource Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road; Lambda AA meets at 7 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. and has a men’s meeting at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and meets at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Sunday at 1575 W. Mockingbird Lane #625. Call 214-267-0222 for details; DVtv in Spayse, news and entertainment discussion live streaming every Friday, 4–5 p.m., on the Spayse Station YouTube channel.
JANUARY 2018
• Jan. 12-15: DSGA hosts Sin City Classic
Different Strokes Golf Association hosts the golf portion of the Sin City Classic in Las Vegas. The two-day tournament one-day fun round takes place at Bali Hai Golf Club. Pricing and info at SinCityClassic.org. Early registration ends Dec. 15.
• Jan. 12: DFW Pride Happy Hour
From 5:30-7:30 p.m. at The Lake House Bar & Grill, 7510 E. Northwest Hwy. For information call 214-922-8220.
• Jan. 13: Celebration Church’s 25th anniversary
Celebration Community Church, 908 Pennsylvania Ave. in Fort Worth, celebrates its 25th anniversary as a church with a party in the new Rev. Carol A. West Community Center. The celebration includes dinner, dancing and a cash bar, and tickets are $50 each. For information visit Celebration-Community-Church.com or call 817-335-3222.
• Jan. 13: Community Yoga Class
A free community yoga class will be held from 10-11 a.m. at Resource Center Community Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road. This is an all-levels class with a focus on alignment. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat. Water will be provided. RSVP at ResourceCenterYoga.eventbrite.com.
• Jan. 17: Candidate forum
The Frisco Democratic Club will hold a candidate forum featuring candidates in the races to represent Texas’ third and 26th congressional districts, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Conference Center at Collin College Preston Ridge Campus, 9700 Wade Blvd. in Frisco. Candidates for the 3rd Congressional District are Lorie Burch, Adam Bell, Sam Johnson and Medrick Yhap. Candidates for the 26th Congressional District are Linsey Fagan and Will Fisher.
• Jan. 17: Lambda Legal Mix and Mingle
Staff, leadership committee and supporters mix and mingle from 6-7:30 p.m. at Sambuca, 2120 McKinney Ave.
• Jan. 18: Toast to Life mixer
From 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Zatar Lebanese Tapas Bar, 2825 Commerce St.
• Jan. 18: Classic Movie Night
Gray Pride monthly mixer from 6-8 p.m. at Resource Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road.
• Jan. 18: TAG dinner
Tyler Area Gays meets for dinner at 7 p.m. at Roast Social Kitchen, 1125 E. 5th St., Tyler.
• Jan. 19: Federal Club January mixer
HRC presents its monthly mixer at 6 p.m. at Woody’s Sports and Video Bar, 4011 Cedar Springs Road. Tickets at eventbrite.com.
• Jan. 19: Little Black Dress
Legal Hospice of Texas presents its FashionCITED preview party from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Goodson Acura, 4801 Lemmon Ave.
• Jan 20: Gay4Good
Join Gay4Good at Dallas Animal Services making pet toys, dispensing treats and assisting as needed from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Dallas Animal Services, 1818 Westmoreland Road.
• Jan 20: Dallas Women’s March
Join State Representative Victoria Neave, lead organizer of the Dallas Women’s March, Rhetta Bowers, Chair of the Dallas Women’s March, Planned Parenthood, Dallas AFL-CIO, Texas Coalition of Black Democrats, and other partner organizations to commemorate the first anniversary of the historic Dallas
Women’s March, when Dallas joined cities across the country and the world to stand up for equality, justice, and inclusion. Starts at 10 a.m. at St. Paul’s UMC,
1816 Routh St., and ends at Pike Park, 2807 Harry Hines Blvd. For information email DallasWomensMarch2018@gmail.com.
• Jan 20: Slumber Party Gaybingo
Monthly fundraiser for Resource Center takes place from 6-9 p.m. at the Rose Room at S4, 3911 Cedar Springs Road. 214-540-4458. MyResourceCenter.org/gaybingo.
• Jan 20: Stonewall Goes Hollywood
Tarrant County Stonewall Democrats holds a fundraiser, Stonewall Goes Hollywood with QCinema founder Todd Camp speaking at 7 p.m. at First Jefferson Unitarian Universalist Church, 1959 Sandy Lane, Fort Worth. Tickets are $50, available at tarrantstonewall.org/hollywood.
• Jan 21: Legos & Literacy
Rainbow Roundup event at North Oak Cliff Branch Library, 302 W. 10th St.
• Jan 22: LGBT 50+ support group
Weekly support group for LGBT people 50+ facilitated by SMU Counseling from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Resource Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road.
• Jan 23: Senior Services Program listening session
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Adam Medrano hosts a program on the city’s senior programs from 10-11 a.m. at Catholic Charities f Dallas Brady Center,
537 S. Hall St.
• Jan 23: DFW LGBT Grief Support Group
For people who have lost a same-sex spouse at 6:45 p.m. at Oak Lawn Branch Library, 4100 Cedar Springs Road.
• Jan. 25: Life Planning Seminar
The Meyer Group of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., presents the Goals-Based Life Planning Seminar, 6-8 p.m. at Resource Center Dallas, 5750 Cedar Springs Road. Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be served. For information call 800-999-6692.
• Jan 27: Krewe de Kidds
A Mardi Gras Masquerade presented by Kidd’s Kids from 7-10 p.m. at House of Blues, 2200 N. Lamar St.
• Jan. 31: The Kennedy Experience
Caven Employees Benevolence Association presents The Kennedy Experience, starring Dallas’ own Kennedy Davenport and, from Shreveport, Chi Chi Devayne, both of RuPaul’s Drag Race Allstars 3, in the Rose Room at S4, 3911 Cedar Springs Road. The evening begins a 9 p.m. with VIP meet-and-greet, following by the show at 10 p.m. VIP tickets are $20; general admission is $10. For more information and advance ticket sales, visit CEBADallas.org.
FEBRUARY
• Feb. 4: Pizza & Politics
LGBT issues are on the agenda at the YPC of Dallas 32nd congressional district candidates forum at 12:30 p.m. at Northaven UMC, 11211 Preston Road.
• Feb. 6: Mid-Cities Democrats
Gubernatorial forum and chili dinner at 6:30 p.m. at Local UAW 218, 98 W. Hurst Blvd., Hurst. $25. info@midicitiesdemocrats.com.
• Feb. 6: DFW LGBT Grief Support Group
For people who have lost a same-sex spouse at 6:45 p.m. at Oak Lawn Branch Library, 4100 Cedar Springs Road.