In a press release, The Views Room invite delegates to the Older LGBT People's Event taking place in Welwyn Garden City.
Older Queer Voices is delighted to invite you to the Older Queer Voices Festival, an extraordinary evening celebrating the stories, resilience, and contributions of older LGBTQ+ people, in partnership with Tesco, Booker and Best Food Logistics and N20.
This is a rare opportunity to honour and network with the generations that paved the way while creating an intergenerational platform to inspire and connect communities.
The evening will feature
• A special performance by Clare Summerskill (She/Her)
• Keynote address by Lisa Power (She/Her): LGBT+ Rights Campaigner
• Live podcast recording hosted by Raga D’silva (She/Her):
Theme - Bridging Generations: Celebrating Older Queer Voices, with,
- Jason Patel (He/Him): Actor, singer, and model, known for the movie Unicorns
- Liz Carr (She/Her): Actor and Activist, known for her long term role in Silent Witness
- Sue Sanders (She/Her): Founder, LGBT+ History Month
- Dan Porter(He/Him): Head of Employer Brand and Recruitment Marketing, Chair LGBTQ+ Network Tesco
• Recognition of 10 Older Queer Icons for their lasting impact
• Networking over Drinks and Grazing Buffet.
Event details
4:30 pm to 5.30 pm - REGISTRATION/NETWORKING
5.30 pm to 7.30 pm - MAIN FESTIVAL EVENT
7.30 pm to 9.30 pm - NETWORKING WITH DRINKS AND A GRAZING BUFFET
Dress Code: Wear Your Pride
The venue is fully accessible with a large car park and convenient Tesco Golden Boy bus connection from the station - event 25-30 mins. Taxi's available at the station (short taxi ride) - Destination: Tesco Heart Building
Location
Tesco - Heart Building- Welwyn Garden City
Shire Park, Falcon Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1GA
What You Need To Know
Age restriction: 18+
Terms & Conditions
- •If you’re unable to attend, please cancel your registration to allow someone on the waiting list to take your place.
- This is an Inclusive Event, All Genders and Identities are Welcome
To register, visit https://www.outsavvy.com/event/34926/older-queer-voices-festival