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Playing the Race Card Exhibition 2024
3 May – 25 August 2024. This important exhibition will be accompanied by a vibrant programme of performance, talks and workshops, celebrating Black Joy.
Hastings’ Queer Places and Spaces
Join the Hastings Queer History Collective on their journey to uncover the hidden stories and significance of past LGBTQIA+ sites in Hastings.
Queer History Trail Map: Hastings Museum & Art Gallery
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through LGBTQIA+ history with the Queer History Trail Map, produced and curated by the Hastings Queer History Collective.
The Hero’s Journey: Community Cast Call-Out
The Afri-Co-Lab Community Theatre Company is inviting local folks in Hastings and Rother to participate in ‘The Hero’s Journey,’ a unique and unforgettable performance premiering on the 14th June 2024 at the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery.
A very Salty Christmas
Salty is a new inclusive space for LGBTQ+ folk and their allies to come together, have fun and enjoy some unforgettable cabaret style performances.
Friend: Callout for aspiring dancers...
We are looking for four people in Hastings and St Leonards to participate in ‘Friend’ — with choreographer Gillie Kleiman. Participants will learn and develop a solo dance across seven weeks and perform it to their friends in their home in March 2024.
Artist Call Out: Playing the Race Card Exhibition
We thrilled to announce that Playing the Race Card, a trailblazing collective in Hastings championing the work of Black artists, have launched an open call for artwork submissions for their highly anticipated exhibition at the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, scheduled to run from May 3 to August 25, 2024.
Deadline: 29 September 2023
Queer Tour of Hastings Museum & Art Gallery
Saturday 19 August 2023. Join the Hastings Queer History Collective once again as they bring back their hugely popular museum tours, exclusively for Hastings Pride 2023.
Queer Out Here
Are you part of the local Black* LGBTQIA+ community and looking for a friendly and welcoming space to chat about art? Then join ‘We Out Here’ for a free workshop, led by artist Elaine Mullings.
Job Opportunity: Project Manager, Playing the Race Card Exhibition 2024
We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Project Manager to deliver our upcoming exhibition at Hastings Museum and Art Gallery and its associated wraparound activities.
Running from 3 May – 25 August 2024, this important exhibition will be accompanied by a vibrant programme of performance, talks and workshops, celebrating Black Joy.
Last Gasp: A Recalibration by Split Britches
29 April 2023 at The Stables Theatre, Hastings. Two legendary New York performance makers and feminist-theatre icons Split Britches revaluate how to survive a loss. First you recalibrate…
Join the Queer History Collective
Are you passionate about celebrating and preserving the rich history of the LGBTQIA+ community in Hastings? Do you want to make a meaningful impact by sharing the stories of our vibrant and diverse community? If so, the Hastings Queer History Collective needs you!
Remote…Local Zine
A zine created by young migrants of St Leonards, exploring who and what counts as local.
Queer History Collective: Artist Commission
The Hastings Queer History Collective is seeking to commission an LGBTQIA+ artist based in Hastings and Rother to create a bespoke artwork inspired by the following entry in queer activist and film-maker Derek Jarman’s diary Smiling in Slow Motion: Journals, 1991–1994.
Playing the Race Card Exhibition 2022
A unique and timely exhibition showcasing 25 contemporary Black artists’ response to the powerful term ‘playing the race card’ and its complex implications.
Reignite: Artist Development Fund 2022
In November 2021 Home Live Art placed a call-out for artists to be part of Reignite, a new development initiative providing funding and support for five artists to work on an element of their practice with fellow creative practitioners from different disciplines.
Come be a DISCO DINNERLADY (of all genders)
Disco Tea Party are looking for a group of local volunteers to help support their performance on Sunday 12th June at the Stade in Old Town.
Trickster Trailer
Make a flag and take it home! Ever since the first rainbow-hued flag was hand-stitched and dyed by volunteers in 1978, flags have been a colourful symbol for everyone under the LGBTQ+ umbrella to express pride in who they are.
Disco Tea Party
Come and sit at our golden tables and get ready to play DISCO TEA PARTY – the interactive Gameshow sensation that’s sweeping the nation. Join your host plus-sized icon Fatt Butcher for a whirlwind show of competition, prize, and cake (ooh, fancy).
One in, One out: St Leonards’ Smallest Gay Bar
One in, One out: St Leonards’ Smallest Gay Bar is an exclusive club featuring all the camp, glitz, glamour and dodgy disco lighting you’d expect, but this time it’s all for you!