Upcoming Events

Multiple Dates
Sat, Jan 17
Self InQueery
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Jan 17, 2026, 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM
Newport Pride Center , 42 Spring St ste 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Join us at the Newport Pride Center for a FREE mindful movement and meditation session, featuring synchronized breathing and the soothing sounds of a live handpan performance by Anik!
Multiple Dates
Wed, Jan 21
Rainbow Resilience
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Jan 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St, STE 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
A pride recovery support group in partnership with No Wrong Door Behavioral Health.
Thu, Jan 29
LGBTQ+ Reading Circle
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Jan 29, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Newport Pride Center , 42 Spring St Ste 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Join book club lead Michael Klein as we read A Boy’s Own Story by Edmund White. This is a groundbreaking queer coming-of-age novel that continues to resonate decades after its publication.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Jan 30
Last Friday Social
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Jan 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St, STE 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Join us for an LGBTQ+ social with music, light drinks & snacks, and a lovely community on the last Friday of every month!
Wed, Feb 04
Queer Connections: Crochet a Coaster
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Feb 04, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Learn to crochet a coaster in this beginner-friendly event. Special guest Alex will walk us through the steps. All materials will be provided and you will be able to take supplies home. Feel free to bring your own fiber arts project if you like. See you there!
Thu, Feb 12
LGBTQ+ Youth Coalition
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Feb 12, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St ste 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
A group for those aged 13-18 to learn, connect, and find leadership opportunities.

On-going programs at Pride Center

Monthly Queer Artist Highlight (sign up to be next month's highlight & sell your artwork at the Pride Center here)

Queer Connections by Newport Pride (first Wednesday of the month 6:30-8 PM)

LGBTQ+ Support Group by Hope Recovery Center (every Wednesday from 2-3 PM)

Domestic Violence support walk-in hours (every Friday from 1-3 PM)

LGBTQ+ Community Archive drop-off (during Pride Center's open hours)