Events Calendar

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Trans Adult Affinity Group (18+) will be held on the first Wednesday and third Friday of every month. This group is for any trans-identifying or questioning adults (18+) - including nonbinary and genderqueer folks - who want a space to feel connected to their fellow community members.

*This is a group facilitated by a community member and is not led by a certified mental health professional.

WQRC Affinity Groups Goal, Structure, and Rules

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Let’s play some GAMES!

Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for game night! We provide the games, snacks, and good company! Outside games and Magic/Pokémon cards are always welcome.

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Presented by WQRC and Upstream Access. You're invited to join us as we explore light breathwork, meditation, and other mindfulness-based practices. All are welcome! 

This group meets monthly on the 2nd Wednesday from 6:30p to 8:00p at Westside Queer Resource Center.

Hosted by Westside Queer Resource Center and the Hillsboro Downtown Partnership.

Come celebrate Pride with us at our WQRC Pride Block Party!
We're looking forward to sharing the following with you:

• Performance by Lady Berri Matthews
• Film screenings curated and hosted by Tauraro
  • Choke Hole: Drag Wrestlers Do Deutschland (2021)
    Director: Yony Leyser | Runtime: 22 mins
    Choke Hole follows the New Orleans-born queer drag wrestling collective Choke Hole as they tour Germany.
  • Paris is Burning (1990)
    Director: Jennie Livingston | Runtime: 80 min
    Paris Is Burning is a documentary that focuses on drag queens living in New York City and their "house" culture, which provides a sense of community and support for the flamboyant and often socially shunned QTBIPOC performers. Considered one of the foundations of QTBIPOC trans/queer history.
• Craft vendors
• Face painting by Mystique's Fancy Faces
• Art/Crafting stations
• Our own local author Mel E. Lemon
• Needle exchange with HIV Alliance
  
   

Timeline of Events:

• 11:00am - Event Begins
• 11:30am - Welcome
• 11:45am - Lady Berri Matthews Drag Performance
• 12pm - Tauraro Film Screening: Choke Hole: Drag Wrestlers Do Deutschland (22 mins)
• 12:30pm - Venus Guytrap Drag Performance
• 1:00pm - Lady Berri Matthews Drag Performance
• 1:30pm - Tauraro Film Screening: Paris is Burning (80 mins long)
• 3:00pm - Event Ends
   

We will continue to update this listing. See you there!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Trans Adult Affinity Group (18+) will be held on the first Wednesday and third Friday of every month. This group is for any trans-identifying or questioning adults (18+) - including nonbinary and genderqueer folks - who want a space to feel connected to their fellow community members.

*This is a group facilitated by a community member and is not led by a certified mental health professional.

WQRC Affinity Groups Goal, Structure, and Rules

Every third Saturday of the month, join us for an 18+ unstructured place to hang out.  Drop in for conversation and community. 

Join us every third Saturday for Saturday Crafternoon. This event is ALL AGES! Work on your current project or try your hand at something new.

Dear Westside Community, 

Join us on June 20th, during our usually scheduled 3rd Saturday Crafternoon, to create cards supporting trans folks receiving gender-affirming care through Point of Pride. Cards and writing implements will be available. Send handwritten notes of love and encouragement to trans people around the world. These cards will be tucked into care packages for trans people with barriers in accessing healthcare.

Join us every third Saturday for Queer Book Club. Join us every third Saturday for Queer Book Club. Check out our Instagram to find our current book of the month.

You can read along with us in all of your favorite formats! Digital, print, braille, and audiobook readers are all welcome. Most of our book selections have formats that are available as low-cost, free, or available to borrow. DM or Email us if you need help accessing this book! 

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!

Our drop-in hours provide a safe, accepting space for resources, snacks, puzzles, and to just be you!