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Akin & Queers for Dinner Potluck Party on January 26 at Akin Lansdowne

January 09, 2018 by Jen Pilles in Event

January 26 / 6:30-8:30pm/ Akin Lansdowne, 87 Wade Avenue
PWYC (Suggested Donation $5 to help defray costs) / Please RSVP to let us know you're coming at www.queersfordinner.com/january-26-2018.html

Bring your appetite, creative side, and a tasty vegetarian dish to share and join Akin and Queers for Dinner for an evening of comfort food, great conversation and a special art-making collage activity. All are welcome - bring friends and some tasty treats! Vegetarian soup, bread and some yummy mac and cheese will be provided.

For accessibility information about the event location and photos of the space, please visit www.akincollective.com/lansdowne

Please let us know of any other accessibility needs so that we can assist you. Email michael@akincollective.com with advance notice and we will do our best to accommodate you! Thank you. 

About Queers for Dinner
Queers For Dinner - Foodie Events for LGBTQ people and Allies is a social community which aims to bring LGBTQ people and their allies together to enjoy great food and meet new friends in a small group setting. Queers for Dinner organizes the meals and invites guests to sign-up and write a little bit about themselves to share with other diners. Each event will have a host to help guests break the ice, and keep the space welcoming.
For more information please visit www.QueersforDinner.com

About Akin
Akin is an arts organization that provides affordable studio and shared workspace to nearly 300 artists and creatives in 16 studios across 7 locations as well as free and low cost creative and professional development opportunities to Toronto’s cultural community and the general public.
For more information please visit www.akin.art

January 09, 2018 /Jen Pilles
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Queers for Dinner: Volunteer Opportunities and Events

October 08, 2016 by Jen Pilles in Event

Queers for Dinner is an inclusive social community which brings together LGBTQ people and allies to enjoy good food and meet amazing people! Making new friends is about to get a whole lot tastier!

Volunteer Opportunities: Seeking Queer Foodies
If you love food, and spending time with other amazing queer folks Queers for Dinner would love to have you volunteer! They are currently recruiting volunteers to help come up with ideas and plan future events. They are also looking for folks who'd be interested in helping out on the day of the events as Hosts. To learn more about volunteer opportunities and to apply visit the Get Involved page.

Upcoming Events: Cooking Classes + Dinner (Sat Oct. 15)
In partnership with FABARNAK Community Cafe Queers for Dinner is offering an evening of Cooking Classes + Dinner. Guided by a professional chef, you'll take part in a two-hour cooking class where you'll learn new recipes and cooking skills. Following the class you'll enjoy the meal you prepared with your fellow chefs. Tickets are also available for folks who want to join for dinner-only. Click here to sign up and purchase your tickets. Space is limited!

Ticket pricing:
$25 - Cooking Classes + Dinner
$15 - Dinner-Only

Don't forget to join the Queers for Dinner Facebook group to get invites to all upcoming events.

October 08, 2016 /Jen Pilles
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