Name: The Queery
Address: 46 George St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1RJ, UK
Telephone: 07539 379069
Rating: 4.8

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Artem – Inclusive Queer Domestic Violence Peer 2 Peer Support Group

An inclusive support group for queer individuals experiencing domestic violence, providing peer-to-peer support and resources. The event takes place on June 25, 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00.

A scheduled gathering organized by The Queery, taking place on June 26, 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00. The event is a general meeting where attendees can discuss various topics, submit agenda items, and participate in community support groups such as Artem and Dyke Munch. The event is accessible online with options to add to various calendar platforms.

The Queery’s June General Meeting

The Queery is hosting its June General Meeting on 26 June 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00. The event is part of their scheduled activities for June and is open for attendees interested in community discussions. The meeting details include a scheduled time and date, with additional related events such as Artem’s inclusive queer domestic violence peer support group and Dyke Munch.

A relaxed, drop-in social event for FLINTA (female/lesbian/intersex/nonbinary/trans/agender) individuals connected to the dyke kink communities. Trans people of all genders are welcome. The event is free, with no booking required, and encourages donations for the host and refreshments. Attendees can wear comfortable clothing, and the event is accessible with step-free access and inclusive facilities. It is a sober event with no background music, and stickers are available for sharing names and pronouns.

Dyke Munch

The Queer Reads Book Club is a monthly gathering for queer individuals to discuss selected books. The event takes place on June 30, 2026, from 18:45 to 21:30 at The Queery, located at 46-47 George Street, Brighton, BN2 1RJ, United Kingdom. Participants are encouraged to check Instagram @queerreadsbrighton for this month's book details.

Queer Reads Book Club

An inclusive support group for queer individuals experiencing domestic violence, providing peer-to-peer support. The event takes place on July 2, 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00.

Grow Your Life is hosting a morning event for families who identify as neurodivergent and/or LGBTQ+. The session includes food, teas, coffee, and activities, providing a welcoming space for all family types. Attendees with child caring responsibilities, including homeschoolers and foster carers, are encouraged to participate. Children must be accompanied by a supervising adult.

Grow Your Life: Family Morning

A monthly facilitated peer support group and reflective space for dykes of all genders and none. The event aims to provide a supportive environment for discussion and connection. Participants are advised to wear masks unless exempt or unable, and to take a COVID test before attending. Masks and tests are available for free inside The Queery.

Dyke Peer Support

An inclusive support group for queer individuals experiencing domestic violence, providing peer-to-peer support. The event is scheduled for July 30, 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00.

A monthly facilitated peer support group and reflective space for dykes of all genders and none, held at The Queery. The event encourages mask-wearing, COVID testing, and safety precautions to protect attendees and the community.

Charlize is hosting a solo exhibition showcasing her works centered around themes of growth, experience, and life. The event will take place at The Queery in Toronto, featuring her art available on Instagram @artby_clown. The exhibition is scheduled for August 5, 2026, from 12:00 to 18:00.

Journey of Growth Exhibition

The Queer Reads Book Club is a monthly gathering for queer community members to discuss selected books. The event takes place on August 25, 2026, from 18:45 to 21:30 at The Queery, located at 46-47 George Street, Brighton. Participants are encouraged to check Instagram for this month's book selection. The event is organized by Queer Reads Book Club.

A support group for queer individuals experiencing domestic violence, scheduled for August.

A private queer rope social event scheduled for August 31, 2025, from 18:30 to 20:30. The event is organized by The Queery and is intended for individuals interested in queer rope activities.

Queer Rope Social

The Queery is a highly-rated community-focused shop in Brighton that offers a welcoming space for queer literature, books, and community events. Reviews highlight its friendly atmosphere, inclusive environment, and the availability of queer-focused resources, though some note that it only serves drinks and not food. Overall, it is appreciated as a valuable space for community engagement and support.

Often called the LGBTQ+ capital of the UK, Brighton is known for its vibrant queer community centered around St James’s Street and the seafront. Brighton Pride is one of Europe’s most popular Pride events, reflecting the city’s open, progressive, and creative atmosphere.

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June 2026

Artem – Inclusive Queer Domestic Violence Peer 2 Peer Support Group

Artem – Inclusive Queer Domestic Violence Peer 2 Peer Support Group

The Queery’s June General Meeting

The Queery’s June General Meeting

Dyke Munch

Queer Reads Book Club

July 2026

Artem – Inclusive Queer Domestic Violence Peer 2 Peer Support Group

Grow Your Life: Family Morning

Dyke Peer Support

Artem – Inclusive Queer Domestic Violence Peer 2 Peer Support Group

August 2026

Dyke Peer Support

Journey of Growth Exhibition

Queer Reads Book Club

Artem – Inclusive Queer Domestic Violence Peer 2 Peer Support Group

Queer Rope Social

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