Calendar of Events

Queer Crafting Collective
Bring your own projects and join the fun! We craft, socialize and laugh our way through projects!

Carabiner
Meet other wlw in the area through this 18+ group! This group is open to those who identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or any wlw identity! 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month @ The Center, 6pm.

RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party
Start your engines for season 17! We are excited to cohost RuPaul's Drag Race watch party with Chances R! Join us with drink specials, 50/50 raffles, and more! You won't want to miss out!

Cake with a Queen
A new exhibit at the La Crosse Area Heritage Center features our Miss La Crosse Pride 2024: Jayda Versace-Sanchez! Join us for cake with Jayda as we learn about her impact on our La Crosse community. This will be a pay-what-you-can for entry, all are welcome!
This is part of the Latinos of the La Crosse Area exhibit.

RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party
Start your engines for season 17! We are excited to cohost RuPaul's Drag Race watch party with Chances R! Join us with drink specials, 50/50 raffles, and more! You won't want to miss out!

Galaxy
Galaxy is a group for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning middle and high school youth and their allies who want to hang out with other LGBTQ+ teens and discuss issues relevant to their lives. GALAXY creates a safe and drug-free space where kids can freely discuss issues, participate in activities that allow them to become educated about important issues and feel free to be who they are as unique, spectacular individuals!

Jean Decorating
Join us for a presentation from New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers, Inc. about Sexual Assault Awareness Month while decorating jeans for a Denim Day display. Resources will also be available for anyone who needs them!
We are still accepting jean donations of all sizes for this event. You can drop donations off Monday-Thursday from 1pm-5pm or reach out!
To learn more about Denim Day, check it out here: https://denimday.org/why-denim/

Trans Forum
Trans Forum is a group that welcomes all transgender, transexual, non-binary, genderqueer, gender-bending and gender non-conforming persons ages 18+. Whether you are questioning, just beginning to explore your gender identity, in the midst of transitioning, transitioned or just have lots of questions, you are welcome and vital to the group.

PANDA
We all have loved ones facing unique challenges and we need a place to share the joys and concerns with others on the same journey.
We provide a safe, confidential space to talk openly about our experiences as a parent, a grandparent, a teacher, or a friend. It is a place to learn and grow and form friendships along the way. No matter what stage you are in the process, please join us! We can all learn from each other’s experiences.

JavaVino Drag Dinner
Come and enjoy amazing entertainment and fantastic food!
Doors at 6pm | 6:30pm Showtime | 18+
Ticket gains your entrance to the event. Food and drink sold separately.
Get your tickets now, by following the link!!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/java-vino-drag-dinner-tickets-1236715341879?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Raising Rainbows
Raising Rainbows in an inclusive playgroup for LGBTQIA+ families. All kids ages 0-10 and their parents deserve a safe and welcoming space to play, have story time, socialize, and do activities.
Please note, first-time families will be asked to sign a general waiver upon their first time to the group.

RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party
Start your engines for season 17! We are excited to cohost RuPaul's Drag Race watch party with Chances R! Join us with drink specials, 50/50 raffles, and more! You won't want to miss out!

Carabiner
Meet other wlw in the area through this 18+ group! This group is open to those who identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or any wlw identity! 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month @ The Center, 6pm.

Sip & Tie Dye
Join Tree Huggers at All Glazed Up! in downtown La Crosse for a Tie Dye party! Tie Dye your own provided Tree Huggers Cannabis
t-shirt, munch on snacks from Pato Azul, and sip on Tree Huggers Cannabis Beverages throughout the event!
$35 per person.
Must be 21+ to participate and consume.
Call Tree Huggers Cannabis North Retail location to get your tickets: 608.519.0007
Portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Center!

Self Defense Class
1st & 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6pm-8pm
Classes are open to all
2-3 moves will be taught each session
Waiver must be signed upon your first visit
Didn't attend the informational session? That's okay! All are welcome.

LGBTQ Game Night
Bring your own games or enjoy the games provided. Come say hi and hang out with others in the LGBTQ Community!

RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party
Start your engines for season 17! We are excited to cohost RuPaul's Drag Race watch party with Chances R! Join us with drink specials, 50/50 raffles, and more! You won't want to miss out!

Galaxy
Galaxy is a group for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning middle and high school youth and their allies who want to hang out with other LGBTQ+ teens and discuss issues relevant to their lives. GALAXY creates a safe and drug-free space where kids can freely discuss issues, participate in activities that allow them to become educated about important issues and feel free to be who they are as unique, spectacular individuals!

Drag Brews N Bingo
Drag Brew's & BINGO | 18+
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drag-brews-bingo-tickets-1235326919069?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
Join Reignyn & Miss LAX 2024 DeCreme at 608 Brewery for fun, entertainment, and bingo!! Cover gets you into the show filled with entertainment and great beverages.
During the show, everyone will be able to play bingo and win fantastic prizes donated by several local businesses and organizations.

Queer Corner
Queer Corner is a vibrant space for individuals aged 18+, embracing everyone within the LGBTQ+ community. Join us to connect with others in the area, share your unique experiences, and build a supportive network of younger LGBTQ+ folx. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, find support, or just have a great time, Queer Corner is here to celebrate diversity and foster meaningful connections. Let’s come together to create a welcoming community where everyone feels valued and included!

Self Defense Class
1st & 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6pm-8pm
Classes are open to all
2-3 moves will be taught each session
Waiver must be signed upon your first visit
Didn't attend the informational session? That's okay! All are welcome.

RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party
Start your engines for season 17! We are excited to cohost RuPaul's Drag Race watch party with Chances R! Join us with drink specials, 50/50 raffles, and more! You won't want to miss out!

Carabiner
Meet other wlw in the area through this 18+ group! This group is open to those who identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or any wlw identity! 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month @ The Center, 6pm.

Queer Crafting Collective
Bring your own projects and join the fun! We craft, socialize and laugh our way through projects!

Lusty Mavens
The LaCrossies Present: Lusty Mavens: Sexier. Sweatier. & Sinful
Door @: 7:30pm, Showtime 8pm-10pm | 18+
Ticketing: Early Bird $10 | Week of $12 | At the Door $20
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lusty-mavens-sexier-sweatier-sinful-tickets-1136919128719?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
After party at Thrunies Classic Cocktail from 10pm - 2am!!

RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party
Start your engines for season 17! We are excited to cohost RuPaul's Drag Race watch party with Chances R! Join us with drink specials, 50/50 raffles, and more! You won't want to miss out!

Galaxy
Galaxy is a group for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning middle and high school youth and their allies who want to hang out with other LGBTQ+ teens and discuss issues relevant to their lives. GALAXY creates a safe and drug-free space where kids can freely discuss issues, participate in activities that allow them to become educated about important issues and feel free to be who they are as unique, spectacular individuals!

Trans Forum
Trans Forum is a group that welcomes all transgender, transexual, non-binary, genderqueer, gender-bending and gender non-conforming persons ages 18+. Whether you are questioning, just beginning to explore your gender identity, in the midst of transitioning, transitioned or just have lots of questions, you are welcome and vital to the group.

PANDA
We all have loved ones facing unique challenges and we need a place to share the joys and concerns with others on the same journey.
We provide a safe, confidential space to talk openly about our experiences as a parent, a grandparent, a teacher, or a friend. It is a place to learn and grow and form friendships along the way. No matter what stage you are in the process, please join us! We can all learn from each other’s experiences.

Volunteer Information Night
Interested in volunteering? Come join our volunteer night to hear what upcoming opportunities are available!
Current opportunities include:
Front desk at Rainbow Lounge
Event Tabling
Committee Help - Grants & Fundraising
Occasional Support Group Help

Raising Rainbows
Raising Rainbows in an inclusive playgroup for LGBTQIA+ families. All kids ages 0-10 and their parents deserve a safe and welcoming space to play, have story time, socialize, and do activities.
Please note, first-time families will be asked to sign a general waiver upon their first time to the group.

RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party
Start your engines for season 17! We are excited to cohost RuPaul's Drag Race watch party with Chances R! Join us with drink specials, 50/50 raffles, and more! You won't want to miss out!

Carabiner
Meet other wlw in the area through this 18+ group! This group is open to those who identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or any wlw identity! 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month @ The Center, 6pm.

Self Defense Class
1st & 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6pm-8pm
Classes are open to all
2-3 moves will be taught each session
Waiver must be signed upon your first visit
Didn't attend the informational session? That's okay! All are welcome.