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February 2010 Events

For further details about any of these events email enquiries@sisteract.org

Sunday 7th  2.00-4.30pm

Gay History Walk –. Part of LGBT History Month. Meet outside the entrance to King’s College
Monday 8th 6.00-7.00pm

Same-Sex Marriage: European Perspectives – A talk by David Paternotte, sponsored by SisterAct. Rushmore Room, St Catharine’s College, CB2 1RL. Part of LGBT History Month.

Thursday 11th 5.45-7.00pm

City Pink Network: Degrees of Separation – A talk by Anna Whowell, founder of City Pink. Woodleigh Room, Strathaird, Lucy Cavendish College, CB3 0BU. Sponsored by SisterAct. Part of LGBT History Month.
Sunday 14th  10.00-11.00am 5-a-side Football – at Chesterton Sports Centre (Gilbert Road). All levels and abilities welcome.  Followed by Sunday roast at the Burleigh Arms. Contact SisterAct to confirm playing footie and / or lunch. Approximately £2-3 per head to play

Sunday 14th  2.00-5.00pm

Beginners’ knitting workshop If knitting for you has always been about slipping into a knot ... then why not come along to a workshop to help unravel the mysteries of the wool. Karen and Miriam will help you clickety clack. Places limited so please RSVP to SisterAct.
Thurs 18th 7.00-9.00pm

Queer Gothic Workshop – Part of LGBT History Month. Lesbian and gay images in fiction and film.  Meadows Community Centre, St Catherine’s Road, CB4 3XJ

Saturday 20th 7.00pm-Midnight Fabulous Fifties Party – Help celebrate some SisterActers 50th birthdays in Letchworth, Herts.  The theme is glamorous film stars and famous people from the 50’s, fancy dress optional.  Email SisterAct for more details.

Sunday 21st

The Carolyn Ferrari 50+ group – For those over the age of 50 (or thereabouts).  Lunchtime event on the third Sunday of every month. There's also a film evening and weekday pub lunch every month. Please contact SisterAct for details.
Sunday 21st  2.00-5.00pm

Queering Virginia Woolf – A gentle walk through and around Grantchester followed by delicious homemade cakes and a talk on Virginia Woolf in the 1930s by Anna Snaith at the Grantchester Village Hall

Thurs 25th    6.00pm

Sue Perkins – For one night only, returning to her old college, Murray Edwards (formerly New Hall), CB3 0DF. All welcome to this free event. Part of LGBT History Month
Saturday 27th Big Pink Read – Bring your favourite LGBT book along to share with others. Get some ideas for future reading and create a wishlist for the library service. Conference Room, 3rd floor, Central Library, CB2 3QD. Part of LGBT History Month. There’s also an exhibition of LGBT books in Central Library throughout February

Sunday 28th

Mums and Kids gathering – Monthly child-friendly event – everyone welcome, with or without children. This month meet in Ely for a walk and play followed by tea nearby.  Please email SisterAct for more details.
Dates for your Diary
March 6th Dinner and Discussion – Topic to be confirmed.
Weekend 18th/19th June Walking Weekend – Granary Group Hostel at Burnham Deepdale in North Norfolk, for details see: www.deepdalegranary.co.uk/grouphostel/index.asp
£24 for the weekend plus optional £3 if you hire a duvet. Breakfast and other meals not included but there is a cafe on site plus hostel cooking facilities. Places are limited. If you’re interested please email SisterAct.









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