One of the most successful and award winning children’s books to deal with same gender parents comes alive for a special reading. The penguin house at the Central Park Zoo, two penguins named Roy and Silo were a little bit different from the others. But their desire for a family was the same. And with […]
Saltburn, Poor Things, Sex Education and… even The Court Theatre. Intimacy Direction is a fairly new space and the demand for the role grew in the entertainment industry after the Weinstein scandal and the Me Too movement. With many links and similarities to the BDSM/Queer/Sex worker industry audiences still do not quite seem to know […]
Yoga for Pride (free class) We invite our LGBTQ+ friends and whānau to join us in celebrating Ōtautahi Pride with a FREE class on Sunday March 24th from 2-3pm in the Water Studio. The class will be lead by Casey Bell, a local yoga teacher passionate about supporting the chch rainbow community. In the past […]
Get to know the team at Les Mills with these free intro sessions: RPM • Pride Spin Class | 2pm - 2.45pm Mash Up • a fab mix of Les Mills programmes | 3pm - 3.45pm Social Catch Up in studio 2 | 3.45pm - 4.30pm All flavours welcome, those attending must be aged 15+. Limited spaces for […]
Hysterically funny and wildly provocative, Triple X takes a deep dive into the unknowable contours of desire. A smash hit all across Australia we are thrilled to present this one-off play reading to our audiences for the first time outside of Australia. Scotty is living the dream. A successful Wall Street banker, he has just […]
Join The Unbreakable Foundation with two community Pride classes inspired by our award nominated Safe Gains program! All abilities and experience levels welcome. Pride: Deadlifts We love barbells and we LOVE deadlifts - come and join us for one of most popular style sessions! Unbreakable Foundation GM and founder Ciara Corrigan has been helping people […]
Finally returning to The Court Theatre the star of the 2019 production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Adam Rennie. Be taken on a whirlwind tour of all the queerness, joy and quite frankly pain, that comes with performing some of the biggest roles in Musical Theatre History. Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Rocky Horror, […]
Welcome! This club is for people with an interest in queer literature and stories to share, discover, and discuss new titles and authors. We meet on the last Monday of each month at 6pm, up on Auahatanga (Level 4) at Tūranga. If you can, bring your own or a library copy of the book you […]
It wasn't just a drag show, it was art, and there was nothing else like it in New Zealand. Kiwi filmmaker, Marcus Palmer, spent two years documenting the outrageous underground club night Disco Bloodbath and took home Best Emerging Filmmaker at Doc Edge Festival 2022. Alice is excited to bring this to the big screen […]
They tell you ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’. Well, we take it back! Come and explore Christchurch City Libraries’ rainbow reads for young adults in the style of speed-dating. Judge the book by its cover and then take a deeper look – you might make a surprising connection with a truly amazing book. […]
Join the Veggie Rainbow Community for dinner at The Welcome Café on Tuesday March 26th from 6-8pm. Plenty of free on street parking. Please RSVP Ro by email rosoryl@gmail.com or text 021 0225 3650. To check out the cafe go to: www.welcomecafe.co.nz (2 Wharenui Rd)The Veggie Rainbow Community was established in 2002, we are one […]
Celebrate Christchurch Pride Week at Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre. Come to one of our drop in sessions to make your own Pride merch. Choose a Pride design or create your own to be printed onto your T-shirt or made into a badge. BYO light coloured T-shirt or cloth tote bag and we will print it for free in support of […]
