Celebrate LGBTQIA+ talent and solidarity through performances, discussions, open mic nights, artistic showcases, and workshops that inspire self-expression.
Campaign Workshop
Tue 3 Jun, 5 - 7pm
Helen Martin Studio
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Join Shiv for a workshop focusing on sustainable community building and catalysing your movement. This is an opportunity for you to learn more about Shiv’s practice and find people to collaborate with on future campaigns with a focus on Trans+ Queer solidarity.
Shivani Dave (they/them) is an experienced facilitator and journalist whose work focuses on human rights, science and technology. Shiv is one of the organisers of the London Dyke March, and involved in ACT UP LONDON, Queer Night Pride, London Trans+ Pride.
Shiv is driven by a passion for sharing the stories of marginalised and oppressed people around the world. As a trans, non-binary, person of colour, Shiv is determined to ensure they create spaces that foster spaces without judgement or prejudice and asks that you approach them with the same intentions.
Wed 4 Jun, 1.30 - 4pm
Gallery Foyer
Free, drop in - let us know you're coming
This drop-in placard making workshop is an opportunity for LGBTQIA+ folk to create and customise their own design to celebrate and/or uplift their own voices in a visual format, which they can take away and use in their upcoming parade march. Whether you have an hour or only 15 mins, you can leave this workshop with your own piece to be proud of!
Ellis Miles is a Birmingham-based queer graphic artist and designer, with over half a decade’s worth of experience creating for large-scale events, designing for charitable organisations, and prop making for TV and film.
Performance Workshop
Thu 5 Jun, 6 - 8pm
Studio
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Calling all student performers, creators, and allies! Join us for an inspiring and high-energy Pride Performance Workshop where self-expression meets celebration. This is your space to shine.
A hands-on workshop led by a celebrated drag performer and creative mentor. This is your chance to learn from a working artist, experiment with performance in bold new ways, and connect with other LGBTQ+ students. No prior performance experience needed.
Strut your stuff and snatch the spotlight at our open mic + mini showcase on Thu 12 Jun!
Pride Parade
Fri 6 Jun, 6 - 7.15pm
Meet at Warwick Arts Centre White Koan sculpture, parade around campus
Free, drop in - let us know you're coming
Join students, staff, and allies from across the University of Warwick community for a powerful celebration of LGBTQ+ pride on campus! Whether you’re here to march, dance, cheer, or simply stand in solidarity - there’s a place for you in this celebration.
The Qulture Presents: A Woman Speaks - an expression of Queer Women of Colour
Fri 6 Jun, 3 - 10pm
Theatre Bar
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Join us for our upcoming exhibition celebrating queer women of colour. Submissions for exhibition pieces and performances are open! Feel free to use any creative outlet. Submit your work here.
This project has been largely inspired and dedicated to the work of Audre Lorde, a lesbian civil rights activist and second-wave feminist who wrote poetry and essays on her experiences as a queer woman of colour.
Mystery Film Screening: Pride
Sat 7 Jun, 7pm
Cinema
Students - booking for free tickets coming soon
General public - please book here
Join us on a cinematic journey into the unknown where you won't know what you're seeing until the lights go down!
Bring a friend, and take your seat for this special mystery event. Whilst we can't tell you what the title is, we can promise you a great night with a modern classic of queer cinema.
Wed 11 Jun, 1.30 - 4pm
Gallery Foyer
Free, drop in - let us know you're coming
This workshop is led by queer illustrator Freyja Perkins. In this session, you’ll explore the art of protest through bold, expressive poster-making. Together, we’ll discuss what makes an effective protest poster or banner, reflect on LGBTQIA+ protest history and share ideas in a collaborative, supportive space.
Freyja will present their own example using collage and materials from the Modern Records Centre then guide you in creating your own protest-inspired artwork.
Exploring Queer Research: An Evening of Conversation, Creativity & Community
Wed 11 Jun, 6.30 - 8.30pm
Helen Martin Studio & Gallery Foyer
University of Warwick students - please book here
University of Warwick staff and general public - please book here
Join academics at the Warwick Arts Centre to discover some of the incredible queer research taking place at the University. Connect with history and stories through talks, creative workshops and conversation.
Illustrator and zine-maker Freyja Perkins will run a hands-on session where you’ll explore the origins of zine-making. Learn two simple DIY techniques, and dive into photocopied archival materials from the Modern Records Centre. Use queer history and themes as inspiration to create your own zine. Freyja will guide you through idea generation, creative experimentation, and reflection in a relaxed, supportive space.
Thu 12 Jun, 6 - 8pm
Gallery Foyer
Free, drop in - let us know you're coming
This is a space to celebrate queer creativity and self-expression. Join us for an engaging evening led by a talented drag artist. Whether you’re a singer, poet, dancer, or just want to share your voice, this is your opportunity to perform in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Wicked (PG) Outdoor Screening
Thu 12 Jun, 7 -10pm
Warwick Campus Piazza
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Defy gravity under the stars!
Join Together at Warwick for a spellbinding night of magic, music, and moonlight as Wicked takes to the big screen - on the Piazza! Bring your blankets and your best green glam - because this isn’t just a movie night, it’s a journey to Oz like you’ve never seen before. Whether you're Team Elphaba or Team Glinda, one thing's for sure: you’ll be changed for good. Thanks to everyone who voted for this film choice, we can’t wait to see you there.
This activity is supported by Together at Warwick, funded by Warwick's Student Community Experience team. Together at Warwick brings students and staff together to create inclusive, welcoming experiences throughout the year - building a sense of belonging for all Warwick students. Find out more here
