QUEER LIT Film Festival in Collaboration with Rainbow Mind, The Proud Trust and 42nd Street
Date: 27th – 30th June.
Time: 7pm each evening.
Location: Social Refuge 27 Great Ancoats Street Ancoats M4 5AJ
Tickets: Purchase tickets here
Produced by Ben Hodge & Alix Ashton
We are beyond excited to invite you to Queer Lit’s very first Queer Film Festival – a weekend-long celebration of queer cinema, community, and creativity in all its beautiful, bold forms! 🌈📽️
Each night is themed to honour the rich spectrum of queer identities, with powerful, playful, and groundbreaking films that deserve to be seen, shared, and celebrated.
🕖 All showings start at 7PM sharp – arrive early, grab a seat, and settle in for an unforgettable night!
Join us for a mindful walk in Salford, created by and for the LGBTQIA+ community. This walk will be led by Karen, an experienced LGBTQIA+ mindfulness practitioner.
This 1-hour group walk will create a safe space for LGBTQIA+ people to come together to connect with each other in nature and move mindfully.
Date: Friday 18th July
Time: 12.30 – 1.30 pm – everyone is welcome to join for a coffee afterwards (optional) until 2:30pm.
Location: Mayfield Depot Park, Manchester
Meeting Point: To be announced closer to the date – keep an eye out for an email from Mind in Salford.
Level: Gentle-moderate walk
Accessibility: The walk is fairly accessible and will involve using pavements and a gentle slow walk around a park(mostly flat ground with some bumps).
A free mindful walk in Manchester for LGBTQIA+ people 18+ in the UK. Sign up here
We’re proud to be part of this year’s Pride celebrations—showcasing our services, sharing space with our community, and celebrating all things LGBTQIA+. Come chat with the Rainbow Mind team, learn more about our mental health support, and join us in spreading queer joy.
You’ll find us at:–
–Pink Picnic – Salford Pride (21st June)
-Sparkle – The National Trans Celebration (28th June)
-Pride in Nature, RHS Bridgewater Salford (7th September)
Whether you’re looking for support, curious about what we do, or just want to say hi—we’ll be there.