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NOVEMBER
• Nov. 1-4: Strength Conference
The fourth annual Strength Conference for men living with HIV, a program of AIDS Walk South Dallas. Embassy suites Dallas Market Center, 2727 N. Stemmons Freeway. Facebook.com/NationalStrengthConference.
• Nov. 2: B4Black
Black Tie Dinner pre-party. Preview and begin bidding on silent auction items at 8-10 p.m. at Sheraton Dallas,400 N. Olive St.
• Nov. 3: Block Walk for Beto
Comedian and activist Dana Goldberg headlines a rally, beginning at noon at Alexandre’s, 4026 Cedar Springs Road, to kick off an LGBTQ Block Walk for Beto O’Rourke. The event is aimed at getting LGBTQ voters to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Other celebrity guests may attend, as well. Sign up online at
Act.BetoForTexas.com/event/attend/28189.
• Nov. 3: Black Tie Dinner
Annual fundraiser for Human Rights Campaign and 20 local nonprofits at 6:30 p.m. at Sheraton Dallas, 400 N Olive St.
• Nov. 3: It’s My Park Day
Help clean up litter, weed or mulch a local Dallas park from 9 a.m.-noon. After you register online, someone from our staff will call you to coordinate getting you the supplies you need for the cleanup. DallasParks.org/FormCenter/Registration-Forms-9/Its-My-Park-Day-Fall-2018-126
• Nov. 3: Different Strokes Golf Association (DSGA)
DSGA, the LGBT golf organization, plays at 9 a.m., at Ridgeview Ranch, 2701 Ridgeview Drive, Plano. $60 Includes golf, cart, range balls and prizes. Information at DSGADallas.org or email info@DSGADallas.org.
• Nov. 3: Food addiction information session
Free session hosted by Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous for anyone suffering from an eating disorder including overeating, under-eating, bulimia or other issues from 2-3:30 p.m.at Campbell Green Recreation Center, 16600 Park Hill Drive.
• Nov. 6: Election Day
• Nov. 8: Business connections mixer
The GLBT Chamber of Commerce mixer and performance by Tom Rhodes from 4:30-6 p.m. The Improv, 4980 Belt Line Road #250. $10 advance. $20 at the door.
• Nov. 9: DFW Pride Happy Hour
Monthly happy hours and psychic night at restaurant from 5-7 p.m. at Two Corks and a Bottle, The Quadrangle, 2800 Routh St. #140.
• Nov. 10: Different Strokes Golf Association (DSGA)
DSGA, the LGBT golf organization, plays at 8 a.m. Shotgun, at Cowboys Golf Club, 1600 Fairway Drive, Grapevine. $152.42 Includes golf, cart, range balls, prizes and all food and beverage (excluding alcohol) in clubhouse and on the course. Information at DSGADallas.org or email info@DSGADallas.org.
• Nov. 10: Holiday kickoff celebration
Coalition for Aging LGBT Tarrant County buffet lunch from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Chadra Mezza Grill Restaurant, 1622 Park Place Ave., Fort Worth. $10. RSVP at Eventbrite.com search Coalition for Aging LGBT.
• Nov. 10-11: Turtle Creek Spring Arts & Craft Festival 2018
About 100 local artists and craftsmen display their work from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday at Reverchon Park, 3505 Maple Ave.
• Nov. 13: I’ll Have a Blue Christmas
Ed-U-Care presents I’ll Hve a Blue Christmas: How to Navigate the Holiday Season for LGBT Older Adults from 6-8:30 p.m. at Senior Source, 3910 Harry Hines Blvd. $8. RSVP for dinner and event at EduCareDallas.com.
• Nov. 13: Resource Center tour
Resource Center CEO Cece Cox leads a behind-the-scenes tour of the center’s community center at 11 a.m. at
5750 Cedar Springs Road. RSVP to development@mysresourcecenter.org.
• Nov. 13: Grief support group
LGBT grief support group for people who have lost a same-sex partner from 7-8:30 p.m. at Resource Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road.
• Nov. 14: TAG Dinner Group
Tyler Area Gays co-ed dinner group meets at 7 p.m. at Manny’s Tex Mex Cafe, 1433 S. Beckham, Tyler.
• Nov. 15: SMU Triumph of the Spirit Human Rights Award
SMU’s Embrey Human Rights Program in Dedman College presents its 2018 Triumph of the Spirit Human Rights Award to Nazi hunters Beate and Serge Klarsfeld at 6 p.m. in the Mack Ballroomn at the Umphrey Lee Center, 3300 Dyer St. on the SMU campus. Sponsorships and tickets available.
• Nov. 15: DIFFA Wreath Collection
The 2018 holiday wreath collection and works of art and curated accessories from 7-10 p.m. at Fashion Industry Gallery, 1807 Ross Ave. $75.
• Nov. 16-17: TranScending Hope Conference Conference at Cathedral of Hope,
5910 Cedar Springs Road, to educate clergy and lay leaders about the Trans experience with special guest Austen Hartke, the author of Transforming: The Bible and the Lives of Transgender Christians. For info, contact the Rev. Erin Wyma at 214-351-1901.
• Nov. 17: Bah Humbug Gaybingo
Monthly fundraiser for Resource Center takes place from 6-9 p.m. at the Rose Room at S4, 3911 Cedar Springs Road. 214-540-4458. MyResourceCenter.org/gaybingo.
• Nov. 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance
Transgender Pride of Dallas hosts a Transgender Day of Remembrance event from 7-9 p.m. at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young St.
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• Weekly: Lambda Weekly at 1 p.m. on Sunday on 89.3 KNON-FM with David Taffet, Lerone Landis and the late Patti Fink. This week’s guest is community counselor Candy Marcum; Core Group Meeting every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.; Fuse game night every Monday evening except the last of the month at 8 p.m. at the Fuse space in the 3918 Harry Hines Blvd.; FuseConnect every Wednesday from 7 p.m. For more information call or e-mail Jalenzski at 214-760-9718 ext. 3 or Jalenzski@myresourcecenter.org; LGBT square dancing group Pegasus Squares meets every Sunday from 2:30–4:30 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 4105 Junius St. For more info, email pegasussquares@gmail.com; Dallas Frontrunners meet for a walk or run on the Katy Trail at Oak Lawn Park, Turtle Creek and Hall Street, every Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. and every Saturday at 9 a.m.; Leadership Lambda Toastmasters practices and develops speaking and leadership skills from 6:30–8 p.m. on Tuesdays at First Unitarian Church, third floor of the Hallman Building, 4012 St. Andrews; Gray Pride support group from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. followed by mixer every Monday at Resource Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road; Lambda AA meets at 7 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. and has a men’s meeting at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and meets at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Sunday at 1575 W. Mockingbird Lane #625. Call 214-267-0222 for details; LGBT Sex Addicts Anonymous meets at 6 p.m. every Friday at 1919 Independence St., Room 19, Plano. 972-316-9188 for details; Leadership Lambda Toastmasters gay-identified Toastmasters group meets from 6:30-8 p.m. every Monday at the First Unitarian Church, 4015 Normandy Road (does not meet on Mondays that are holidays); United Black Ellument hosts discussion on HIV/AIDS in the black community (UBE Connected) at 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday of the month at 3918 Harry Hines Blvd.; DVtv in Spayse, news and entertainment discussion live streaming every Friday, 4–5 p.m., on the Spayse Station YouTube channel.
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Comedian and activist Dana Goldberg headlines a rally kicking of an LGBTQ Block Walk for Beto O’Rourke Saturday at noon at Alexandre’s. See listings for details.
