Wilmington Pride Youth Group
2026-11-04 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Please reserve a spot for your youth at least 24 hours prior to the meeting!
Wilmington Pride Youth Group, a program of the LGBTQ Center of the Cape Fear Coast, serves youth in grades 7 through 12.
Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 pm.
To maintain the safety and privacy of all youth, parents are not permitted to stay for the meeting. If you would like to meet with the facilitators, or for location/more information, please email us at wpyg@lgbtqcapefear.org.

Queer Family Playdates
2026-11-07 11:00 - 12:00
Queer Family Playdates are an opportunity for queer families to connect in a safe and affirming place! If anyone in your family identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community (kids or adults!), this space is for you 🙂
Join us at 11:00am on the first Saturday of every month. Sign up for the newsletter below for details about location!
Sign up for the newsletter here: Queer Family Playdate Newsletter
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Volunteer Opportunity: We are also in need of facilitators to “host” the playdates on the occasions where our board chair, Elena, isn’t available. Hosting includes getting to the playdate a little early to greet people and opening/closing the space.
First Time Volunteers: Apply Here!
Returning Center Volunteers: Facilitator Sign-Up

LGBTQ+ Visibility Group
2026-11-10 19:00 - 20:00 | The LGBTQ Center of the Cape Fear Coast, 1506 Market St., Wilmington, NC, 28401, United States
Do you feel underrepresented or unsupported, even within queer circles? Find community and support with our LGBTQ+ visibility group, hosted by Valid Love Therapy! This group meets every second Tuesday from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at the LGBTQ Center.

Breaking the Binary: Adult Transgender Support Group
2026-11-11 18:00 - 19:00
Do you identify as Transgender? Gender non-conforming? Intersex? Gender Queer? Nonbinary?
If you are 18+, then we are the support group for you! We meet the second and fourth Wednesday of every month from 6:00 to 7:00 PM. The group’s location is private for safety: if you would like to join, please email btb@lgbtqcapefear.org to be screened!

LGBTQ+ Writers and Crafters Workshop
2026-11-12 17:00 - 18:30
WHAT: A fun, casual time to connect with others in the LGBTQ+ community! Bring your own craft project/writing project or use some of the craft supplies we have available 🙂 You can come socialize or sit quietly, and you don’t have to be creative/artistic at all to join!
We will have some light snacks available, but you are more than welcome to bring some of your own as well.

WHEN: Every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 5:00-6:30pm
WHERE: LGBTQ Center, 1506 Market St. (We are located inside of the Carousel Center. Ring the doorbell on the rainbow sign hanging on the door.)
WHO: We invite you to bring an LGBTQ+ identifying friend along! We’re excited to continue building a space created by and for our queer community.

Reach out to info@lgbtqcapefear.org with any questions!

New Changes Family Support Group
2026-11-16 18:30 - 19:30
Change can be difficult to navigate, even if it’s for the best. If you have an adult child or loved one who has come out as transgender, we invite you to join our New Changes support group for a safe space to work through your emotions! Led by Rachel Doll, the mother of a transgender son, this group focuses on creating a productive space to process your feelings and learn how to support a family member who is transitioning.
New Changes meets on the final Monday of each month, from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. For the location and more information, please email newchanges@lgbtqcapefear.org to be screened. You must be screened prior to entry.

Adult's GAYme Night
2026-11-19 18:00 - 20:00
Please join us for our monthly evening of fun and games! Game night is held on the third Thursday of every month. We have a collection of games we’d love to share with you or you can feel free to bring your own if you have any you’d like to play.
Snacks and water/soda will be provided. You are more than welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages.
Please email info@lgbtqcapefear.org to RSVP.

Trans Coffee Hour
2026-11-21 18:00 - 20:00
Grab a drink and hang out at the Trans Coffee Hour! This monthly meeting is designed to be a relaxing and engaging way for transgender people in the Wilmington area to get to know each other. Play games, bring an art project, or just chat with friends and destress in a safe space centering trans people of all backgrounds.
This group takes place on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Please RSVP by emailing transsocial@proton.me before attending!
