Welcome to Kind Space!
A 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Centre in Odawa/Ottawa
Kind Space is a community centre in Ottawa – unceded Algonquin territory – that offers resources, events, social and educational programming. Our work celebrates, supports, and prioritizes oppressed sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions.
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Programming Schedule
April 2024
MON. APR. 15
7pm – 9pm
QueerAmore (virtual)
Registration required. 18+. Masking encouraged.
Queer Amore aims to create a comfortable space to gather and talk about issues related to being bisexual, pansexual, bi-curious and questioning. Queer Amore with Ben and Tova, takes a fresh look at exploring and enjoying your sexuality. Register here.
Tues. Apr. 16
12pm – 7pm
Drop-in (in-person)
No registration required. Masking encouraged. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
Spend time during the drop-in playing games, co-working with others, checking out books at the library, having a snack, taking a nap, etc.
Wed. Apr. 17
12pm – 6pm
Drop-in (in-person)
No registration required. Masking encouraged. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
Spend time during the drop-in playing games, co-working with others, checking out books at the library, having a snack, taking a nap, etc.
Thurs. Apr. 18
12pm – 8pm
Drop-in (in-person)
No registration required. Masking encouraged. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
Spend time during the drop-in playing games, co-working with others, checking out books at the library, having a snack, taking a nap, etc.
Fri. Apr. 19
12pm – 6pm
Drop-in (in-person)
No registration required. Masking encouraged. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
Spend time during the drop-in playing games, co-working with others, checking out books at the library, having a snack, taking a nap, etc.
6pm – 9pm
CafeQ (in-person)
Registration required. 13 – 19. Masking encouraged. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
Every second Friday, a diverse and dynamic group of youth meet at Kind for an evening of low-pressure hanging out. Care, support, and harm reduction are key practices at Café Q. Join other youth for game nights, art making, snacks or just to chill and check in with friends. Register here.
SAT. APR. 20
2pm – 4pm
Ace/Aro Space (in-person)
Registration required. 18+. Masking encouraged. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
This in-person group is open to anyone who identifies under the asexual or aromantic umbrellas (including grey, demi, quoi, alloaro, etc). So even if you are new to the community, or have been waiting to meet and chill with other Ace/Aro folks for a while, this space is open for you.