Activities
November Activities
Across the Strata – Creative Workshop (with Colectiva Polea)
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
We invite you to the second creative workshop in collaboration with Colectiva Polea to explore the layer that nourishes and holds the memory of our journeys. Through textile art and assembly techniques, we will reflect on the roots and resources that feed our daily identities. Limited spots, register soon!
DATE
Nov 5
TIME
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Support Group
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
Are you looking for a listening and solidarity space among LGBTQIA+ immigrants and refugees? AGIR’s support group opens its doors to you: a safe, confidential, and welcoming space to exchange, build community, and break isolation. Every journey is welcomed with respect. Meetings offered in French, English, Spanish, and Arabic. Prior registration required, limited spots.
DATE
Nov 10
TIME
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Across the Strata – Creative Workshop (with Colectiva Polea)
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
The third stop of our creative series in collaboration with Colectiva Polea: an immersion into the subsoil. Through sculpture and clay modeling, we will give shape to the invisible layers of our journeys, transition spaces, and quiet strengths that support us daily. Limited number of spots, reserve early!
DATE
Nov 12
TIME
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Workshop: Video Camera Essentials and Lighting (with L’OEIL CINÉMA)
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
In collaboration with L’OEIL CINÉMA and facilitated by Grace Singh (open to youth and adults), this workshop invites us to tell our stories through a queer lens. Bring a personal object to film (a book, a photo, a plant, a key…) to learn camera basics, lighting, and framing. Register soon, limited spots!
DATE
Nov 14
TIME
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Karaoke Night – T&NB
(Activity for trans and non-binary migrants and refugees)
Join us for a Karaoke, Open Mic & Dinner Night! A safe, warm, and supportive space dedicated to trans and non-binary folks. Come sing, share a text, enjoy a meal, or simply have a good time. If you have a special song in mind for the evening, share it with us! Come as you are! Limited spots, register soon!
DATE
Nov 17
TIME
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Mobile Immigration Legal Clinic (with Solutions Justes)
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
Need legal information on immigration? Take advantage of free, confidential, individual consultations offered in collaboration with Solutions Justes (MCM). Registration required and limited spots available.
DATE
Nov 18
TIME
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Workshop: Narrative Writing and Audio Storytelling (with L’OEIL CINÉMA)
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
Part two in collaboration with L’OEIL CINÉMA and Grace Singh! Using the video of your object (book, photo, plant, key), we will work on narrative writing to give it a voice. In small groups, you will record a short voiceover (1-2 min) to complete our collective short film. Register soon, limited spots!
DATE
Nov 21
TIME
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
French practice group
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
A welcoming space to practice speaking French with ease! Whether you are a beginner or more advanced, we offer two groups suited to your level to share, gain confidence, and connect in a supportive environment. The perfect opportunity to learn together. Limited spots, register soon!
DATE
Nov 26
TIME
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Visit to Alexey Lazarev’s artist studio and the reCode exhibition at Atelier Circulaire (in collaboration with Centre Clark)
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
Come with us to visit Alexey Lazarev’s studio and the reCode exhibition at Atelier Circulaire! This Montreal-based artist explores printmaking, drawing, and sculpture, transforming memories and found objects through oxidation and cutting. A great opportunity to discover his creative process and connect in a welcoming space. Limited spots, register soon!
DATE
Nov 28
TIME
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
More Pleasure, Fewer Risks: Let’s Talk About Sexual Health Without Taboos (with accm)
(For LGBTQIA+ migrant and refugee communities)
Sexual health and prevention workshop (1st edition) – Join us in this safe and informative space where we will cover the fundamentals of sexual health, prevention, and self-care. We will host ACCM (AIDS Community Care Montreal) to answer your questions and share essential community resources. This first session will be in Spanish; we will announce upcoming editions in English, French, and Arabic very soon. Limited spots, please register quickly!
DATE
Nov 30
TIME
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
LOCATION
We’ll send the address
Looking for fun and meaningful activities this month?
AGIR Montréal offers a full calendar of activities, support groups, community dinners, creative workshops, & social gatherings, during the week & on weekends.
Whether you want to practice your French, connect with other LGBTQIA+ migrants &refugees, or simply spend time in a safe, welcoming space, there’s a place for you here.
Pick an activity, sign up, and join us. We love building community, celebrating diversity, & affirming everyone for who they are.
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