The Center on Colfax - LGBTQ Colorado

Bisexual Peer Support Group
2025-08-26 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Denver) | Visibility Room, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, Colorado, 80218
Join Glass Lawler Mental Health for our new Bisexual Peer Support Group! This peer group aims to help individuals with a bisexual identity to come together and build community and connection with one another.
Dates: First and Fourth Tuesdays of each month
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
In-Person Attendance: Visibility Room at The Center on Colfax - 1301 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO, 80218
Virtual Attendance: Via Zoom - Click here for the meeting link

Meeting ID: 840 9105 8102
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Any questions? Please contact Jaylin Goodloe at jgoodloe@lgbtqcolorado.org.

Online Nonbinary Support Group
2025-08-26 18:30 - 20:00 | Virtual
MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD
This online peer lead and confidential support group provides peer support and resources to those who identify outside the gender binary, including gender queer, agender, gender fluid, bi-gender, or gender non-conforming people. This is a safe space providing peer-run social support, engaging conversation, and relevant resources to attendees. Support groups at The Center on Colfax are always free to attend. Support groups at The Center on Colfax are always free to attend.
Dates: Join us the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month from 6:30 - 8:00 PM.
For Registration and/or Questions: Please contact Terwanda McMoore, Support Group Coordinator, at tmcmoore@lgbtqcolorado.org

Narcotics Anonymous
2025-08-26 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-30 13:00 - 14:00 | The Phoenix – Annex Building, 2221 Champa Street, Denver, CO, 80205, United States
Please join us for a weekly meeting for Narcotics Anonymous.
Dates: Every Tuesday, 7:00 - 8:00 PM and Every Saturday, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Where: The Phoenix Annex Building - 2221 Champa Street, Denver, CO 80205

Queer Meditation Group
2025-08-27 08:00 - 17:00 | University Park Methodist Church, 2180 S. University Blvd, Denver, 80211
Join us the fourth Wednesday of the month from 6:30-8pm for a Queer meditation practice in the Thich Nhat Hanh Plum Village mindfulness lineage. This is sponsored by the Denver Eyes of Compassion Sangha and Wake Up Denver Young Adult Sangha and welcomes all members of the LGBTQIA+ community. No prior meditation experience is needed. This practice is offered freely, and for those able, we appreciate a suggested donation of $5 to help cover space rental.
Our general format for the monthly practice is:
6:30pm - Welcome and introductions
15 - 20 minute Guided Meditation
10 Minute Optional Walking Meditation
10 Minute Dharma Reading
25 Minute Deep Listening & Loving Speech
8:30pm Dedication of Merit and Closing
Optional Tea Time!

Hybrid In-Person/Virtual Silver Sneakers Chair Yoga
2025-08-27 10:30 - 11:30 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
A certified Silver Sneakers® instructor will lead participants through a complete series of chair assisted yoga poses designed to increase flexibility, balance and range of movement. Silver Sneakers® membership is not required.
Dates: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Location: Virtual or In-Person at The Center on Colfax - 1301 E. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO, 80218
For Registration and/or Questions: Please contact Bryant Mehay at bmehay@LGBTQColorado.org

Lunch & Learn: Good Sex!
2025-08-27 11:45 - 13:30 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States

Colorado Fingerprinting
2025-08-27 14:30 - 16:00 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
The Center on Colfax is happy to bring in Colorado Fingerprinting to provide fingerprinting services at The Center on Colfax, every Wednesday from 2:30 - 4:30 PM.
Please schedule an appointment with Colorado Fingerprinting via their website.
Colorado Fingerprinting provides services for Colorado Name Change Project, Kinship Adoptions, 24/48 Hour FBI Background Checks, FBI Background Checks, CBI Checks, Finger Print Cards, Florida Livescan, and FINRA.

Rainbow Alley Drop-In
2025-08-27 16:00 - 19:00 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
Ages 10-17
Tours available upon request, outside of drop in hours. Contact Vincent at vwong@lgbtqcolorado.org for more information.
Rainbow Alley Drop-In is a safe, brave space where LGBTQ youth and their allies find support and acceptance. Drop-in programming consists of activities, community building, referrals, and resources all in a warm and welcoming environment.
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday from 4:00 - 7:00 PM! Newcomers – join us during the first drop-in of each month for an introduction meeting and activity.

Free LGBTQ+ Yoga Classes
2025-08-27 17:45 - 18:45, 2025-08-28 17:45 - 18:45 | Ashtanga Yoga Denver, 2501 Larimer Street, Denver, CO, 80205, United States
Celebrate pride and yourself by signing up for free yoga this summer!
This summer, Blake O'Connor is offering free weekly yoga classes specifically for the Denver LGBTQ+ community. These classes are designed for all levels of activity, flexibility, and yoga practice experience. As part of his Master's practicum, these hour-long Ashtanga-style yoga classes (no heat or music) include physical postures (asana) and light breathwork (pranayama) to help you recover, focus, and feel great. All we ask is that you commit to attending one class per week for 6 weeks, and complete three quick surveys (pre, mid, post) to help with the research. Classes are designed to help practitioners improve mobility, enhance concentration, develop their own practice, and build community connection in a relaxed setting.
Ready to roll out your mat? Sign-up here.
Can't make it this summer? No sweat! Sign up to be notified for a second session starting around on August 20th & 21st.

In-Person Trans Masc Support Group
2025-08-27 18:00 - 20:00 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD

This in-person peer lead and confidential support group is for individuals who were assigned female at birth and identify as trans men, trans masculine, and/or female-to-male (FtM). This is a safe, drop-in space providing peer-run social support, engaging conversation, and relevant resources to attendees. Support groups at The Center on Colfax are always free to attend. No signup necessary. Walk-ins are welcome.

For any questions, please contact Joy Iwancio, Support Group Coordinator, at JIwancio@lgbtqcolorado.org.

Tapville Trivia Hosted by Lulu Krystals
2025-08-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Tapville Social – Denver, 1010 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO, 80205, United States
Welcome to Tapville Trivia Hosted by Lulu Krystals! Join us for a fun night of brain-teasing questions and friendly competition. Get your thinking caps on and gather your friends for a chance to win some awesome prizes.
Don't miss out on this exciting event where you can test your knowledge and have a blast with your pals. See you there!

Drag Race Slaysian Royale Weekly Viewing Party
2025-08-27 19:30 - 21:30 | Tapville Social – Denver, 1010 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO, 80205, United States
Wednesdays are for queens! Starting at 7:30 PM every Wednesday through the first week of October, we’re hosting a lively viewing party for RuPaul’s Drag Race: Slaysian Royal Philippines. Catch every twist, runway, and shade on the big screen while local drag artists keep the energy high with hosting, commentary, and crowd fun. Bring your friends, rep your favorite competitor, and settle in for a community watch night that celebrates queer joy and drag excellence. Doors open early—come snag your spot!

West of 50 - Open Art Studio Thursdays!
2025-08-28 10:00 - 12:00 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
Please join us every Thursday for a drop-in Art Group put on by our West of 50 program. This program is free to attend - the only thing you need to bring is yourself and a creative mind. For more information, please contact westof50@lgbtqcolorado.org
When: Every Thursday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: The Center on Colfax - 1301 E. Colfax, Denver, Colorado 80218

Disability Peer Support Group
2025-08-28 13:30 - 15:00 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States

Rainbow Alley Art Night
2025-08-28 17:00 - 18:30 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States

In-Person Trans Femme Support Group
2025-08-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Stonewall Meeting Room, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, Colorado, 80218
This in-person peer lead and confidential support group is for individuals who were assigned male at birth and identify as trans women, trans feminine, and/or male-to-female (MtF). This is a safe, drop-in space providing peer-run social support, engaging conversation, and relevant resources to attendees. Support groups at The Center on Colfax are always free to attend. No signup necessary. Walk-ins are welcome.
How to Get Involved: For any questions, please contact Joy Iwancio, Director of Transgender Services, at JIwancio@lgbtqcolorado.org.

Dates: Join us weekly on Thursdays from 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Online Trans Femme Support Group
2025-08-28 18:30 - 20:00 | Online
MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD
This online peer lead and confidential support group is for individuals who were assigned male at birth and identify as trans women, trans feminine, and/or male-to-female (MtF). This is a safe space providing peer-run social support, engaging conversation, and relevant resources to attendees. Support groups at The Center on Colfax are always free to attend.
Dates: Every Thursday from 6:30 - 8:00 PM.
For Registration and/or Questions: Please contact Terwanda McMoore, Support Group Coordinator, at tmcmoore@lgbtqcolorado.org

Early Closure - August 29, 2025
2025-08-29 13:00 - 23:59 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
The Center on Colfax will be closing early at 1:00 PM on Friday, August 29, 2025.
This early closure is part of a series of Summer Fridays. Every Friday in August, The Center will close at 1:00 PM to provide our staff time to rest and enjoy the last few weeks of summer.
We apologize for any inconvenience this closure may cause and we look forward to resuming our normal business hours on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM. If this an emergency, please call the Colorado Crisis Line at 1-844-493-8255.

All Stars Weekly Viewing Party
2025-08-29 19:00 - 20:30 | Tapville Social – Denver, 1010 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO, 80205, United States
Join us at Tapville Social - Denver for a fabulous night of glamour, drama, and fierce competition! Get ready to sashay your way into the viewing party of the season as we watch the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 10 battle it out for the crown. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and let's see which queen will snatch the crown this time! Don't miss out on the fun - mark your calendars and come dressed to impress!

Closure - August 30, 2025
2025-08-30 - 2025-08-31 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
The Center on Colfax will be closed Saturday, August 30, 2025 in observance of Labor Day weekend.
We apologize for any inconvenience this closure may cause and we look forward to resuming our normal business hours on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM. If this an emergency, please call the Colorado Crisis Line at 1-844-493-8255.

Aurora Pride 2025
2025-08-30 14:00 - 21:00 | Fletcher Plaza, 9800 US-287, Aurora, 80010
Aurora Pride is back on August 30 at a new location! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
This year, Aurora Pride will be spread around the area between Elmira and Florence Street. The south side of Colfax is where you’ll find the Main Stage at Fletcher Plaza. On the north side of Colfax there will be the indoor stage at Monos Sagrados and a sober space at The People's Building. Performances by Jaymes Mansfield, Sigourney Beaver and more!

Private Spaces: Queer History of Capitol Hill
2025-08-30 15:30 - 17:00 | Molly Brown House Museum, 1340 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Join Historic Denver and The Center on Colfax in celebrating the LGBTQ+ History of Capitol Hill. This tour covers the late 19th century through Denver's "Stonewall Moment" in 1973 when the Gay Coalition of Denver (GCD) helped stop police harassment and bring about LGBTQ+ liberation in Denver.
Learn how Capitol Hill became an LGBTQ+ neighborhood, explore the Denver Mattachine Society - the first Denver collective against police harassment - and uncover hidden spaces for LGBTQ+ people in Capitol Hill. The essential question asks: Where are our memorials?
Cost: $25 for public; $20 for Historic Denver Members
Click here to get your tickets!

Tea Dance
2025-08-30 16:00 - 20:00 | Champagne Tiger, 621 E Colfax Ave, Denver, 80203
Every Saturday this summer (May - Oct) join your friends on the lush Champagne Tiger patio for an evening of socializing, cocktails, mocktails, sunshine and laughs from 4 - 8 PM. Weekly rotating live DJ's including: Buddy Bravo, DJ Blaque Gurl, Evelyn Evermoore, Little Giant and more. Drinks specials include Tea Dance punch, $10 espresso martinis and $10 burgers. Tea Dance is the perfect first stop to gather your friends before heading out or maybe the perfect last stop if you want to be in bed before 10 PM.
NO COVER

Symphonic Sensations II
2025-08-30 19:00 - 21:00 | The Studio Loft at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, 1400 Curtis St., Denver, 80204
Embark on a journey of symphonic brilliance with the second annual Symphonic Sensations, now a marquee event of the Mile High Freedom Bands’ season. Set in the intimate yet grand Studio Loft, this tentpole performance showcases the soaring artistry of the MHFB Symphony in a masterful program designed to captivate and inspire. From breathtaking melodies to powerful crescendos, every note celebrates the transformative power of music and the unbreakable bonds of community. Elevate your spirit and join us for an unforgettable evening that sets the stage for a season of triumph. Together, we rise.

Closure - September 1, 2025
2025-09-01 - 2025-09-02 | The Center on Colfax, 1301 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, 80218, United States
The Center on Colfax will be closed Monday, September 1, 2025 in observance of Labor Day.
We apologize for any inconvenience this closure may cause and we look forward to resuming our normal business hours on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM. If this an emergency, please call the Colorado Crisis Line at 1-844-493-8255.

Workers Over Billionaires - LABOR DAY RALLY, MARCH, ACTIVIST FAIR
2025-09-01 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-01 12:00 - 16:00 | Colorado State Capitol, 200 E. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Colorado 50501 is coordinating a LABOR DAY RALLY AND ACTIVIST FAIR on September 1st, 2025 at the Colorado State Capitol and Veterans Memorial Park (200 East Colfax, Denver CO).
About the Event
On September 1st we will continue the movement we launched together on May 1st, standing in solidarity with all our communities under attack and fighting for real wins for all our people.
Thousands of communities across the country are taking a stand on Labor Day, join us! We will be in the streets, outside the offices of the corporate criminals who are behind the attacks on our freedoms, and at congressional offices. Together we will **demand a country that puts workers over billionaires.**
**OUR DEMANDS TO BUILD THE SOCIETY WE ALL DESERVE:**
1. Stop the billionaire takeover corrupting our government.
2. Protect and defend Medicaid, Social Security, and other programs for working people.
3. Fully funded schools, and healthcare and housing for all.
4. Stop the attacks on immigrants, Black, indigenous, trans people, and all our communities.
5. Invest in people, not wars.
Questions? Please email us at colorado@fiftyfifty.one
*Please note: A core principle behind all our events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. Weapons of any kind, including those legally permitted, should not be brought to events.*
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Stitch & Bitch
2025-09-01 18:15 - 19:45 | Activity/Multipurpose Room, 1301 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO, 80218
Do you have a sewing or crafting project you’ve been meaning to get done but don’t have the motivation or time? Do you enjoy creating in a group? Do you want to have a Kiki? If our answer is yes to any of these questions, then join us for Stitch & Bitch!
Stitch & Bitch provides space for sewing, crafting and conversation. The Center will have sewing needles, thread, basic crafting supplies, and sewing machines available for use during these sessions.
Dates: Every Monday
Time: 6:15 - 7:45 PM
For more information, please contact Bryant at bmehay@lgbtqcolorado.org
