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|  | A&E Calendar Sports and Fitness Mondays
6:30pm Frontrunners/Frontwalkers. Walkers make a three-mile loop while runners do a four-mile run around Sugarhouse Park. Group meets at the northeast corner of Sugarhouse Park in the Garden Center parking lot. Geoff Partain, (801) 712-9558, alliance@aros.net, www.FrontRunnersUtah.org Second Tuesdays
7pm-8:30pm Stonewall Shooting Sports meeting. Doug’s Shoot and Sports, 4926 S. Redwood Road.
StonewallShootingSportsUtah@yahoogroups.com
Wednesdays
6:30pm Frontrunners/Frontwalkers. A beautiful route through north Bonneville Drive and up City Creek Canyon. Group meets at 11th Avenue and B Street, near the guardrail. Geoff Partain, (801) 712-9558, alliance@aros.net, www.FrontRunnersUtah.org Thursdays
7pm Goodtimes Bowling League. Bonwood Bowl, 2500 S. Main Street. Singles, beginners welcome. $10/night. Summer league starts May 13. Scott Millar, (801) 832-9745 Tuesdays and Thursdays
7-8pm Queer Utah Acquatics Club. Fairmont pool, 1044 E. Sugarhouse Drive. douglaskf@aol.com, www.quacquac.org First and Third Saturdays
10am Lambda Hiking Club. Parking lot at 700 E. 200 South. Day hikes, overnight hikes during summer. Winter activities as well. Bring sturdy shoes, sun protection, food and water. Randy, (801) 532-8447, GayHike.org Sundays
9am Frontrunnrs/Frontwalkers. Liberty Park/Avenues routes. Meet in front of Barbacoa Mexican Grill, 859 E 900 South. Geoff Partain, (801) 712-9558, alliance@aros.net,
www.FrontRunnersUtah.org
11am-Noon Queer Utah Acquatics Club. Water polo. Fairmont Pool. 1044 E. Sugarhouse Drive. Men’s and women’s teams; beginners and advanced teams. douglaskf@aol.com,
www.quacquac.org
2:30pm Soccer. Fairmont Park, 2300 S. 1100 East. Open play. Martin Grygar, (801) 231-9453, jesper2@hotmail.com
3pm Volleyball. Fairmont Park, 2300 S. 1100 East. Open play. Martin Grygar (801) 231-9453, jesper2@hotmail.com
3pm Basketball. Fairmont Park, 2300 S. 1100 East. Pick-up games. Martin Grygar, (801) 231-9453, jesper2@hotmail.com
11am-3pm Pride Softball League. Hundreds of players of both genders. A fun social gathering. Newcomers welcome. Jordan Park, 1000 S. 900 West. kaos168@hotmail.com Saturdays or Sundays
10am or Noon Motorcyclists. Gay Bikers of Utah meet most weekends to enjoy a ride through different scenic areas of Utah. Meet at Beans and Brews on Tuesdays at 6pm to decide the route. 5900 S. State Street.
Jamie, (801) 598-0760, gaybikersofUT@yahoogroups.com
Alcoholics Anonymous Tuesdays
8pm Alcoholics Anonymous. St. Paul’s Church, 261 S. 900 East
Wednesdays
8pm Alcoholics Anonymous. Washington Terrace, 4601 S. 300 West, Ogden Fridays
7:30-9pm Alcoholics Anonymous. Español. Gallery Room at the Center,
355 N. 300 West
8pm Alcoholics Anonymous. St. Paul’s Church, 261 S. 900 East
Saturdays
6pm Alcoholics Anonymous. St. Mary’s Church, 50 W. 200 North, Provo Sundays
3pm Alcoholics Anonymous. Jubilee Center, 309 E. 100 South, rear door
Northern Utah Mondays
Pride Alliance of USU. Meets only while school is in session. TSC 335.
Courtney Moser, (435) 753-3135, cmoser4@comcast.net, www.usu.edu/pride Men’s Groups
Second and Fourth Tuesdays
7:30-9pm Gay and bisexual men support group. 18 years and older. Support, friendship and great conversation. Gallery Room at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. gmsgglccu@yahoo.com Political
First Tuesdays
7:30pm Log Cabin Republicans. Salt Lake County Building, 2001 S. State Street, room N4010. www.LRCUtah.org Second Tuesdays
3-4:30pm Public Safety Liaison Committee. Police are available for discussion regarding the safety of the gay and lesbian community. Gallery Room at the Center, 361 N. 300 West
7:30-9pm Parents and Friends of Lesbian and Gays. Group meeting. Black Box Theater at the Center, 355 N. 300 West Fourth Tuesdays
7pm Human Rights Campaign meet-up. Organize against the Federal Marriage Amendment and connect with other community activists. Multiple locations. www.hrc.org First Wednesdays
5:30-7pm Utah Stonewall Democrats. Executive committee meeting to discuss strategy for the community and its role within the state Democratic Party. Black Box Theater, 355 N. 300 West. njmikeutah@yahoo.com, www.UtahStonewallDemocrats.org First Sundays
10am-1:30pm Human Rights Campaign steering committee meeting. Gallery Room at the Center, 361 N. 300 West. HRCSaltLakeUT@aol.com Eleventh Day of Every Month
3-4pm Homeless Youth Task Force. Group meets once a month to address the needs of the homeless youth.
Gallery Room at the Center, 361 N. 300 West
Arts First and Third Wednesdays
7-9pm DiverseCity Writing Series. Free writing workshop for all ages and writing levels. The Center, 361 N. 300 West Sara Gunderson (801) 957-4992 Third Fridays
6-9pm Gallery Stroll. Several dozen of Salt Lake’s finest galleries remain open until 9 p.m. for viewing.
Laura Durham (801) 533-3582 Social Second Mondays
7-8:30 Integrity potluck. Open to all; a fun social gathering. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 4615 S. 3200 West IntegrityUtah.org Second Tuesday
7:30-9pm Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays. Group meeting. Black Box Theater at the Center, 355 N. 300 West Wednesdays
Noon Men’s sack lunch. A purely social group of local men meet to eat and chat. Gallery Room at the Center. 361 N. 300 West Wednesdays
6:45pm Food, Flicks and Fags. Meet in the pool hall of Brewvies to pick the flick of the night. Admission $2. Men and women 21 and older. 677 S. 200 West
7:30pm Lavender Tribe. A spirituality group that explores everything from auras to Zen meditation. Dave, (801) 521-3857, www.lavendertribe.org
7pm* Affirmation/Reconciliation Movie Night. A combined activity for those from an LDS background. Sugarhouse 10 Theaters, 2227 S. Highland Drive. (801) 296-4797 * time depends on movie schedule Thursdays
7:30pm Line Dancing. Utah Gay Rodeo Association offers free lessons.
Paper Moon, 3737 S. State Street. Fridays
7-11:30pm Off the Wall Improv. Stand up comedy featuring up-and-coming comics from across the nation. Black Box Theater at the Center, 355 N. 300 West Jake Arky, (801) 824-1359 Second or Third Weekends
7pm Spicy Dinner Group. Casual suppers held at various locations in the Salt Lake City area. Bring your signature dish whether it is Gumbo Florentine or chicken vindaloo. Logan, (801) 654-2849 Various Weekends
Couples Social. Salt Lake Couples is a social group for long-term, committed couples. Strengthening relationships, social networking, fun.
Jesse, (801) 231-7776, groups.yahoo.com/groups/slcouples
Southern Utah
Third Tuesdays
7pm Parents, Friends and Family of Lesbians and Gays. Claudia, (435) 673-3356
Wednesdays
7pm Dinner and a Homo. An evening of fun and flicks with the community.
Bijou Theater at Bluff and Sunset, St. George. Aimie, (435) 635-0624, sugltcc@yahoo.com
5pm Southern Utah University Pride Club. All are welcome to participate. The Blue Kat, 90 W. Hoover Street, Cedar City. laundra@suu.edu, www.suu.edu/orgs/pride
Sundays
11am Latter Day Saints. Sunday morning coffee, bread and conversation. Xetava Gardens in Kayenta. 815 Coyote Gulch Court, Ivans Aimie, (435) 635-0624, sugltcc@yahoo.com
Third Sundays
7pm Family movie night at Doug and Kim’s. Movie, popcorn and socializing. Doug or Kim, (435) 668-9702
Special Interest
First Tuesdays
7-9:30pm Bi-Poly Group. Bisexual and Polyamorous group meeting.
Black Box Theater at the Center, 355 N. 300 West
Wednesdays
6pm BDSM Discussion Group. Utah Power Exchange’s weekly coffee klatch. Stonewall Coffee Co., 361 N. 300 West. www.UtahPowerExchange.org
Last Thursdays
7pm Utah Bear Alliance. General meeting for bears, cubs and admirers. Black Box Theater at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. Noal Robinson, (801) 949-3989
Third Saturdays
10am Western Transsexual Network. Meet and discuss issues relating to gender change. Gallery Room at the Center, 361 N. 300 West
First Sundays
11am Utah Bear Alliance brunch. Social/service organization for Bears, Cubs and their admirers. Call for locations. Noal Robinson, (801) 949-3989
Sundays
4pm Latin Divas. Latin drag organization plans for shows, activities and fund raisers. Black Box Theater at the Center, 361 N. 300 West. Juan Lopez (801) 577-5927
Testing
Second and Fourth Wednesdays
Free HIV/STD testing and counseling.
Gallery Room at the Center, 361 N. 300 West
Women
Lesbian support group. Must call to get information. University of Utah Women’s Resource Center. 581-8030,
www.sa.utah.edu/women
Third Saturdays
6:30pm sWerve Monthly. Gathering for lesbian and bisexual women to meet in a safe, social environment.
www.SwerveUtah.com.
Sundays
2pm Northern Utah Women Recreational Opportunities Club. Social organization for women in the Ogden area. groups.yahoo.com/group/OgdenOutdoorWomen
11am-3pm Pride Softball League.Come join — we will fit you onto a team. Jordan Park, 1000 S. 900 West. Kaos168@hotmail.com
Varying Saturdays
11am Utah Singles for single lesbian women. The Center, 361 N. 300 West. groups.yahoo.com/group/lesbian_singles
Youth Ages 13-19
First Wednesdays
7pm Young Women’s Support Group. Open discussion and activities determined by the participants and the facilitator. Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. “bob,” (801) 539-8800, ext. 14
Second & Fourth Wednesdays 7pm Queer Slam. An open workshop for all young people who are into poetry slams and gettin’ the word out! Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. “bob,” (801) 539-8800 ext. 14
Third Wednesdays
7pm In Tune. For young singers, songwriters and musicians. Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. “bob,” (801) 539-8800, ext. 14
Thursdays
7pm Young Men’s Group. Ages 13-19. Open discussion and activities determined by participants and facilitator.Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. “bob,” (801) 539-8800, ext. 14
Fridays
7:30pm Movie night. Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N., 300 West. “bob,” (801) 539-8800, ext. 14
Saturdays
2pm Queers in Action. Want to hold a “Queers for Peace” sign at a rally, plan Utah’s QUEER PROM, or start your own organization? If things like this sound fun to you then join us. Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. “bob,” at (801) 539-8800, ext. 14
4pm Gayme Time. PlayStation2 and XBOX games. Use ours or bring yours. Board games and cards also available.
Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N. 300 West. “bob,” (801) 539-8800, ext. 14
First Saturdays
Generation Gap. An opportunity to share coming out stories and other queer stories between generations.
Stonewall Coffee Co., 355 N. 300 West. “bob,” (801) 539-8800, ext. 14
Third Sundays
2pm Collage of Utah. Support group for children of gay or lesbian parents. Youth Activity Center at the Center, 355 N. 300 West Erica Summers, (801) 583-5300
Young Adult Ages 18-30
Mondays
7:30pm University of Utah Lesbian/Gay Student Union. Union Building, Room 411. (801) 587-7973,
www.utah.edu/lgsu
7pm Pride Alliance of USU. Meets when school is in session. TSC 335. (435) 797-4297, www.usu.edu/pride
Tuesdays
8pm Weber State University Delta Lambda Sappho Union. Junction Room, Student Union. Katharine MacKay, (801) 626-6782,
Julie_Drach@hotmail.com
Wednesdays
5pm Southern Utah University Pride Club. All welcome to participate. Blue Kat, 90 W. Hoover Street, Cedar City
laundra@suu.edu,
www.suu.edu/ksuu
7pm Salt Lake Community College GLBT Student Union. South City Campus, Room W111G. Gordon Storrs, (801) 957-4562,
Gordon.storrs@slcc.edu.
Saturdays
Various times Gay LDS Young Adults, An organization that welcomes everyone but has a focus on young adults with an LDS background.
glya@hotmail.com, glyautah@yahoo.com, www.glya.com
Religious
Sundays
4pm Affirmation. Gay and lesbian Latter-day Saints. SLC, Ogden and Provo meeting sites. Rick Bickmore, (801) 860-6497, www.affirmation.org
9am First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake. 569 S. 1300 East. (801) 582-8687
9am Holladay United Church of Christ. All are welcome in our diverse community of faith. 2631 E. Murray-Holladay Road (801) 277-2631
9am Glory to God Community Church. 375 Harrison Blvd., Ogden
(801) 394-0204
9:30am Provo Community Church. 175 N. University Ave., (801) 375-9115
11am Integrity. Episcopal ministry. (801) 566-1311
11am Glory to God Community Church. 375 Harrison Blvd., Ogden (801) 394-0204
11am Metropolitan Community Church of SLC. 823 S. 600 East.
(801) 595-0052
Noon Restoration Church of Jesus Christ. 2900 S. State Street. (801) 359-1151
7pm Reconciliation. For those wishing to hold to some of the tenets of the LDS church. Regular lessons taken from approved church manuals. Russ (801) 259-3800, (801) 296-4797
Quarterly
Family Fellowship. A diverse collection of Mormon families engaged in the cause of strengthening families with homosexual members. SLC, Ogden and Provo. Gary or Millie, (801) 374-1447, wattsfam@aol.com,
www.LDSFamilyFellowship.org
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