OUTMemphis calendar
Rainbow Reset β YEC Group Therapy
A confidential mental wellness group for LGBTQ+ young adults (18-24) that meets in person (& virtually) every other Tuesday! We discuss how to deal with the problems of today through the specific lens of living as an LGBTQ+ person.
This group is lead by local LGBTQ+ therapist Meghan Paige.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Game Night
Game Night at the Youth Empowerment Center is every 4th friday of the month, alternating between board games and video games. Games are chosen based of attendee desires so youβll always havea say!
All YEC events are for LGBTQ+ youth and allies 18-24.
Youth Day OUT
Weβre back with our annual Youth Day OUT program for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults (12-24). What better way to end summer than getting OUT with OUTMemphis!
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Halloween Movie Night
Join us in counting down to Halloween with spooky movie showings every Friday of October at the Youth Empowerment Center!!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
Gltiz, Glam, & Gritz: Brunch + Drag Fundraiser
Join us for Glitz, Glam & Grits Brunch & Drag, a fabulous fundraiser benefiting Southern Trans Celebration 2027! Enjoy an afternoon of incredible drag entertainment, delicious brunch vibes, and community while helping support an organization dedicated to uplifting and celebrating the trans community.
Evergreen Street Fair
This FREE, family-friendly community festival will have live music featuring local bands, community resources, arts, and culture booths, food and drink vendors including alcoholic beverages, a kids zone with lots of activities, and a car-free street transforming Overton Park Avenue into a vibrant community celebration.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
25th Annual Wellness Fair at the University of Memphis
The University of Memphis is holding its 25th Annual Wellness Fair Wednesday, October 7th from 11-2PM. Join us for free, confidential HIV/STI testing, interactive activities, giveaways, and resources & tips for living your healthiest life!
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Halloween Movie Night
Join us in counting down to Halloween with spooky movie showings every Friday of October at the Youth Empowerment Center!!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Craft Night
Come create with us at the Youth Empowerment Center! Our craft nights rotate between holiday-themed projects, easy step-by-step activities, and, from time to time, more in-depth workshops led by local artists. All supplies for the craft of the night are providedβjust bring yourself!
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Ar-TEA-stic β Group Art therapy
Ar-TEA-stic is an affirming space for LGBTQ+ folks to explore and express their transition journeys through art.
C.R.O.S.S.
Continuously Rising Over Systemic Stigma or C.R.O.S.S. is a support group for trans masc and male-identifying LGBTQ+ individuals. Through shared experiences, dialogue, and access to daily essentials, C.R.O.S.S. helps men rise over systemic stigma, build brotherhood, and thrive in their full authenticity.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Halloween Movie Night
Join us in counting down to Halloween with spooky movie showings every Friday of October at the Youth Empowerment Center!!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Midday Meditations
Come get flexy to stay sexy! Midday Meditations offers a safe and supportive space to reconnect with yourself, reset your nervous system, and rejuvenate your spirit. Whether youβre seeking peace, presence, or just a midweek recharge, this session is designed to ground and energize you.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Life Hack
A skill-building workshop focused on important life skills for a healthy adult life. Hacks range from budgeting and resume building to sexual health and self-defense. Join us if you are wanting an educational opportunity to help people build skills that will sustain independent living and help youth better navigate the adult world.
All YEC events are for LGBTQ+ youth and allies 18-24.
Game Night
Game Night at the Youth Empowerment Center is every 4th friday of the month, alternating between board games and video games. Games are chosen based of attendee desires so youβll always havea say!
All YEC events are for LGBTQ+ youth and allies 18-24.
Halloween Movie Night
Join us in counting down to Halloween with spooky movie showings every Friday of October at the Youth Empowerment Center!!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
C.R.O.S.S.
Continuously Rising Over Systemic Stigma or C.R.O.S.S. is a support group for trans masc and male-identifying LGBTQ+ individuals. Through shared experiences, dialogue, and access to daily essentials, C.R.O.S.S. helps men rise over systemic stigma, build brotherhood, and thrive in their full authenticity.
Halloween Movie Night
Join us in counting down to Halloween with spooky movie showings every Friday of October at the Youth Empowerment Center!!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Craft Night
Come create with us at the Youth Empowerment Center! Our craft nights rotate between holiday-themed projects, easy step-by-step activities, and, from time to time, more in-depth workshops led by local artists. All supplies for the craft of the night are providedβjust bring yourself!
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Ar-TEA-stic β Group Art therapy
Ar-TEA-stic is an affirming space for LGBTQ+ folks to explore and express their transition journeys through art.
C.R.O.S.S.
Continuously Rising Over Systemic Stigma or C.R.O.S.S. is a support group for trans masc and male-identifying LGBTQ+ individuals. Through shared experiences, dialogue, and access to daily essentials, C.R.O.S.S. helps men rise over systemic stigma, build brotherhood, and thrive in their full authenticity.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Transgender Week of Awareness
Each year between November 13 β 19, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help increase understanding about transgender people and the issues members of the community face.
Movie Night
Movie Night at the Youth Empowerment Center!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Life Hack
A skill-building workshop focused on important life skills for a healthy adult life. Hacks range from budgeting and resume building to sexual health and self-defense. Join us if you are wanting an educational opportunity to help people build skills that will sustain independent living and help youth better navigate the adult world.
All YEC events are for LGBTQ+ youth and allies 18-24.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
C.R.O.S.S.
Continuously Rising Over Systemic Stigma or C.R.O.S.S. is a support group for trans masc and male-identifying LGBTQ+ individuals. Through shared experiences, dialogue, and access to daily essentials, C.R.O.S.S. helps men rise over systemic stigma, build brotherhood, and thrive in their full authenticity.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Craft Night
Come create with us at the Youth Empowerment Center! Our craft nights rotate between holiday-themed projects, easy step-by-step activities, and, from time to time, more in-depth workshops led by local artists. All supplies for the craft of the night are providedβjust bring yourself!
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Ar-TEA-stic β Group Art therapy
Ar-TEA-stic is an affirming space for LGBTQ+ folks to explore and express their transition journeys through art.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Movie Night
Movie Night at the Youth Empowerment Center!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Midday Meditations
Come get flexy to stay sexy! Midday Meditations offers a safe and supportive space to reconnect with yourself, reset your nervous system, and rejuvenate your spirit. Whether youβre seeking peace, presence, or just a midweek recharge, this session is designed to ground and energize you.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Cooper-Young Festival
The Cooper-Young Festival, hosted by the Cooper-Young Business Association (CYBA), is Memphis' most anticipated outdoor celebration. Held in Memphis' largest historic district, the Cooper-Young Festival is scheduled for September 19, 2026.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Midday Meditations
Come get flexy to stay sexy! Midday Meditations offers a safe and supportive space to reconnect with yourself, reset your nervous system, and rejuvenate your spirit. Whether youβre seeking peace, presence, or just a midweek recharge, this session is designed to ground and energize you.
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Movie Night
Movie Night at the Youth Empowerment Center!
Reminder that all events hosted at the Youth Empowerment Center are limited to 18-24 year old folks only.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Ar-TEA-stic β Group Art therapy
Ar-TEA-stic is an affirming space for LGBTQ+ folks to explore and express their transition journeys through art.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Rainbow Reset β YEC Group Therapy
A confidential mental wellness group for LGBTQ+ young adults (18-24) that meets in person (& virtually) every other Tuesday! We discuss how to deal with the problems of today through the specific lens of living as an LGBTQ+ person.
This group is lead by local LGBTQ+ therapist Meghan Paige.
C.R.O.S.S.
Continuously Rising Over Systemic Stigma or C.R.O.S.S. is a support group for trans masc and male-identifying individuals. Through shared experiences, dialogue, and access to daily essentials, C.R.O.S.S. helps men rise over systemic stigma, build brotherhood, and thrive in their full authenticity.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Job Corps ON SITE! (Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center)
Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center is partnering with OUTMemphis to bring our community information on their FREE education, career trainings, and work for development opportunities!
PRYSM
Weekly programing, 1-on-1 and peer support, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth 12-17 and their caregivers.
Volunteer Orientation
During this session, volunteers will learn how to navigate the Volunteer Matters Portal, review safety policies and procedures for each site, and get an overview of available shifts. Weβll also explain the nature of each role and help complete any missing forms.
Volunteer Orientation
During this session, volunteers will learn how to navigate the Volunteer Matters Portal, review safety policies and procedures for each site, and get an overview of available shifts. Weβll also explain the nature of each role and help complete any missing forms.
Southern Campaign for Equality Youth Life Hack Workshop
Life Hack Workshop hosted by our community partners at Campaign for Southern Equality!
Details coming soon.
The Campaign for Southern Equality is working to build a South where LGBTQ+ people are equal in every part of life. A South where your zip code doesnβt determine your rights. Where all of us are free to be who we truly are and love who we truly love. At this unprecedented time of anti-LGBTQ+ attacks β and as public support for LGBTQ+ equality across the South continues to grow β we invite you to join us in Meeting the Moment in the LGBTQ+ South.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Talk it OUT Tuesdays
Join us for an intimate, beauty-shopβstyle conversation created with the real lives of sisters in mind. This space honors the true experiences of Black and Brown trans womenβthe things we carry every day and donβt always get to say out loud.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Dragysty: As The Lash Turns
DRAGYSTYβGet ready for Dragysty: As The Lash Turns, an outrageous new spoof of daytime television playing August 7 β 21. If you love camp, comedy, and over-the-top drag, you wonβt want to miss Friends of Georgeβs latest original production!
Volunteer Orientation
During this session, volunteers will learn how to navigate the Volunteer Matters Portal, review safety policies and procedures for each site, and get an overview of available shifts. Weβll also explain the nature of each role and help complete any missing forms.
Family Resource Fair / Feria de Recursos Familiares
OUTMemphis will be tabling at this years Family Resource Fair!
Volunteer Orientation
During this session, volunteers will learn how to navigate the Volunteer Matters Portal, review safety policies and procedures for each site, and get an overview of available shifts. Weβll also explain the nature of each role and help complete any missing forms.
Dragysty: As The Lash Turns
DRAGYSTYβGet ready for Dragysty: As The Lash Turns, an outrageous new spoof of daytime television playing August 7 β 21. If you love camp, comedy, and over-the-top drag, you wonβt want to miss Friends of Georgeβs latest original production!
Life Hack
A skill-building workshop focused on important life skills for a healthy adult life. Hacks range from budgeting and resume building to sexual health and self-defense. Join us if you are wanting an educational opportunity to help people build skills that will sustain independent living and help youth better navigate the adult world.
All YEC events are for LGBTQ+ youth and allies 18-24.
Thursday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.
Tuesday Community Dinners
Community Dinners are served for FREE to all LGBTQ+ community members ages 18-24 looking for a hot meal. Drop in and stay a while or grab one to-go.