Mondays
Positive Choices
Mondays & Wednesdays
12:00-2:00pm
Substance abuse program for HIV+ adults. Eligibility required.
Young M.I.N.D.S.
Mondays, 1:00-3:00pm
Empowerment program for Black/African American and Hispanic/Latino young adults, 18-24.
Next Generation
Mondays, 5:30-7:00pm
A forum for LGBTQA youth, ages 14-18, to discuss everything from coming out, bullying and dating, play games, watch movies and more. Free dinner.
The Lounge
Mondays, 7:00-8:30pm
Meet other LGBTQA young adults, ages 18-24, in this fun, supportive atmosphere. Weekly events vary. Free refreshments.
Pregnancy Planning
July 15, 6:00-7:00pm
Learn from female couples who have successfully become mothers how to become pregnant: from planning, to finding a donor, legal and hospital issues and more.
SATP Presents: Jeffrey
July 1, 7:30pm
freeFall Theatre – 6099 Central Ave. St Pete
This play takes place in Manhattan during the height of the AIDS epidemic and revolves around a gay man who has sworn off sex because of it. But then he meets a hunky, charming HIV+ man. He then experiences an emotional conflict as he must face his fear in order to accept love, often breaking the fourth wall to do so. Tickets are $10 and proceeds benefit Metro Wellness and Community Centers.Tickets can be purchased at freefalltheatre.com.
Cooking Class
July 22, 6:00-7:30pm
Learn how to roll your own sushi. Samples, wine and soda will be provided. $5 suggested donation. Limited to 10 students.
Tuesdays
Mature Men’s Group
Tuesdays, 11:00am-12:00pm
Meet other men, aged 55+, for discussions, friendships and outings.
55+ Brown Bag Lunch
Tuesdays, 12:00-1:30pm
Bring your lunch and engage with other 55+ aged LGBT adults. Chat about current topics & make new friends.
Women’s Group
Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30pm
Meet other women, aged 55+, for discussions, friendships and outings.
Metro2
Tuesdays, 1:00-3:00pm
Prevention program for substance abuse, relapse, and reduction of HIV and Hepatitis transmission.
Buddhist Meditation
Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30pm
Develop a clearer mind and calmer soul in this guided meditation series. $10 per class or $60 for 6-week series (book included).
To register for a class, email: LGBT@metrotampabay.org
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LGBT Mayoral Debate
Tuesday, July 9
7:00-8:30pm
Join us along with other LGBT organizations in Tampa Bay as we welcome St. Petersburg Mayoral candidates to address issues that are important to the LGBT and allied communities.
Wednesdays
Living, Loving, Learning
Wednesdays, 10:00am-12:00pm
Peer-based group for HIV+ women and men. Eligibility required.
Positive Choices
Mondays & Wednesdays
12:00-2:00pm
Substance abuse program HIV+ adults. Eligibility required.
Overeaters Anonymous
Wednesdays, 1:30-2:30pm
A program of recovery from compulsive eating, providing a private fellowship of experience, strength and hope.
Bingo
Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30pm
Free bingo in the community room. Play for a chance to for cool prizes!
Trans* Talk
FTM: July 3 MTF: July 10
FTM: Aug 7 MTF: Aug 14
7:00-8:30pm
Share experiences, explore emotions and express yourself in a discussion and support group for those who identify as transgender.
Book Club
July 17, 5:30-6:30pm
The Metro Book Club meets once a month to discuss thought-provoking literature. This month, we’ll discuss Peace Like a River by Leif Enger.
Fondue Party
Wednesday, July 17
6:30-8:30pm
The Melting Pot – 2221 4th St N.
Join us for fun, friends & fondue at this fundraiser for The SMART Ride. The event includes a four-course meal with free raffles and complimentary beverages.
To register, visit: outingsandadventures.com. Mingling begins at 6:30pm and dinner is at 7:00pm.
Quit Smoking Class
Wednesday, July 24
2:00-4:00pm
Or Wednesday July 31
5:00-7:00pm
Need to quit smoking now? Take one of our smoking cessation classes and learn the tools to kick the habit. You may choose the afternoon or evening course. RSVP to: LGBT@metrotampabay.org.
Thursdays
Senior Fitness
Thursdays, 11:00am-12:00pm
Increase your strength, endurance and flexibility in this fitness class for those aged 55 or better.
WEST (Women Empowered & Standing Tall)
Thursdays, 1:00-3:00pm
Program for women with a husband, boyfriend or fiancé who is incarcerated or recently released from jail or prison. |
Yoga
Thursdays, 6:00-7:00pm
Center yourself at the Metro Center. All experiences levels welcome. FREE!
Drop-in Life Coaching
Thursday, August 1
11:00am-12:00pm
Need help getting something started—or finished? Want to reconcile with a loved one but don’t know how? Wading into end-of-life questions? Whether you’re just plain curious about coaching or have something you’d really like to work on, Peggy Green of ClearHeart Coaching invites you to drop in and try it out. Suggested Donation: $10.
Fridays
Wii Games
Fridays, 2:00-4:00pm
Play fun Wii games! Bring a group or play solo!
Saturdays
Free Legal Advice
July 6 & Aug 3 12:00-2:00pm
Stop in for a consultation with a lawyer with your questions regarding: Name change, Domestic partnerships, Estate planning, Wills, Advocacy and more.
Free Financial Advising
July 27, 12:00-1:30pm
Consult with a financial adviser on issues specific to LGBT people.
Kathy Griffin
Metro Night @ Ruth Eckerd Hall
Saturday, June 13 8:00pm
Metro will be at the Kathy Griffin show sharing information about our programs and accepting donations from the community. Get your tickets for this hilarious night of entertainment before they sell out: rutheckerdhall.com.
Sundays
LGBT Sunday Cinema
Sundays, 1:00-3:00pm
Each Sunday we open our center for you to come alone or bring friends and loved ones to enjoy an LGBT film. The attendees vote upon which film we will play from our LGBT film library.
FREE HIV Testing
Monday – Wednesday
11:00am-7:00pm
Thursday
11:00am-5:00pm
Cyber Center
Open Daily, 9:00am-7:00pm |