GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Q Cafe Coquille
Join us for a casual brunch meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Pastries and coffee on us!
Every 3rd Sunday in Coquille.
Q Cafe is a monthly gathering for 2SLGBTQIA+ community and their allies on the Southern Oregon Coast. Not an actual cafe, but a group for queer joy and new friends across Coos and Curry counties.
Q Cafe Brookings
Join us for a casual drinks meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Non-alcoholic beverages available on the menu. Appetizers on us!
Queers In Nature
Join us for our next Queers in Nature adventure!
We'll be exploring at The Millicoma Marsh Trail on Thursday, September 24 at 6 p.m.
Where to meet: Parking lot
Just look for the rainbow color, we'll make it easy to find us!
Everyone is welcome. We can't wait to see you there!
Bring snacks for a grilling and picnic afterwards.
Questions? Text Sarah at 541-297-4896
Bodies, Intimacy and Cancer Screening
Join us for an evening centered on self-care, body awareness, prevention and pleasure!
This 18+ workshop will include information from Waterfall Clinic and OHSU about cancer self-exams, body work with local yoga instructor Abby Knipp, and a pop-up market from As You Like It!
Come learn, connect and explore ways to care for yourself in an affirming and welcoming space!
So that we order enough food, please anonymously RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/gacworkshop1
Friday, September 25
5:45 - 7:30 p.m.
South Coast Health Equity Coalition Office
1934 Newmark St, Suite B, North Bend, Oregon
questions? Contact sarah@unitedwayswo.org
Out of the Darkness Walk
Walk with us. Remember with us.
Southern Oregon Coast Pride is proud to participate in the 2026 Coos County Out of the Darkness Walk, an annual event supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for suicide prevention.
This community gathering brings us together to honor loved ones, raise awareness and support suicide prevention efforts in our area.
Register online & start fundraising: https://afspwalks.donordrive.com/CoosCounty
Come walk alongside us!
Saturday, September 26
Mingus Park, Coos Bay
Check-in begins: 9 a.m.
Walk begins: 10 a.m.
@coos county out of the darkness walk
Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for a cozy dinner and mingle with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Appetizers on us!
Every 3rd Tuesday in Bandon.
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
OCTOBER READ:
The Spectrum of Sex by Hida Viloria
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Q Cafe Brookings
Join us for a casual drinks meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Non-alcoholic beverages available on the menu. Appetizers on us!
Rocky Horror Picture Show
This special Halloween-night event is a fundraiser benefiting Southern Oregon Coast Pride. Come dressed up, bring your friends, and get ready to experience the cult classic like never before.
Your ticket includes pizza and popcorn. Prop bags, 50/50 raffle tickets, alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
NOVEMBER READ:
This Town Sleeps by Dennis E Staples
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
DECEMBER READ:
The Disco Witches of Fire Island by Blair Fell
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
JANUARY READ:
Care Work by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
FEBRUARY READ:
Make It Count by Cece Telfer
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
MARCH READ:
Loveless by Alice Oseman
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
APRIL READ:
Trans History by Alex L Combs and Andrew Eakett
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
SEPTEMBER READ:
Alligator Tears by Edgar Gomez
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Q Cafe Brookings
Join us for a casual drinks meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Non-alcoholic beverages available on the menu. Appetizers on us!
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Queers In Nature
Enjoy the coastal summer weather with us on an evening hike!
More details on location soon…
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
AUGUST READ:
Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for a cozy dinner and mingle with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Appetizers on us!
Every 3rd Tuesday in Bandon.
Q Cafe Coquille
Join us for a casual brunch meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Pastries and coffee on us!
Q Cafe Gold Beach
Join us for a casual social gathering.
Drip coffee and snacks provided.
Coos Pride in the Park
Coos Pride in the Park returns to Mingus Park on August 1st! More information available in the New year and on our Pride in the Park page!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Board Game Night! We will have card games, a game about conspiracy theories, and more! Food this evening is Fancy Ramen!! You choose your toppings.
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Brookings
Join us for a casual drinks meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Non-alcoholic beverages available on the menu. Appetizers on us!
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Queers In Nature
Enjoy the coastal summer weather with us on an evening hike!
More details on location soon…
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Thrifting night! Meet us at Hospice for some shopping! See what you can get for $10! Then we will head out for a snack around 6pm. Call us for more details!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for a cozy dinner and mingle with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Appetizers on us!
Every 3rd Tuesday in Bandon.
Q Cafe Coquille
Join us for a casual brunch meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Pastries and coffee on us!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
We are playing GAMES! The kind you played when you were a kid: “duck, duck, grey duck”; parachute; ninja, and more! Food will be fried chicken and macaroni and cheese!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
JULY READ:
Love After the End by Joshua Whitehead et al
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Q Cafe Gold Beach
Join us for a casual social gathering.
Drip coffee and snacks provided.
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
We are hanging out at Youth ERA this evening! We will have fruit kabobs, salad bowls and sandwiches!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Brookings
Join us for a casual drinks meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Non-alcoholic beverages available on the menu. Appetizers on us!
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Queers In Nature
Enjoy the coastal summer weather with us on an evening hike!
After the hike, we welcome you to join us for a bonfire and BBQ. BYOFood!
More details soon…
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Potluck and Paddleboards! Join us at Sunset Beach for an evening of fun and community-building (and swimming if you dare!).
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Coquille
Join us for a casual brunch meetup for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Pastries and coffee on us!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
It’s special interest night!! This is our version of show-and-tell and is the most fun activity! Come tell us all about your current hyper-focus, hobby, favorite soap opera, whatever!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
JUNE READ:
Cleavage by Jennifer Finney Boylan
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Movie Night: God's Own Country
Come join us for a screening of God’s Own Country (2017)!
Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for a cozy dinner and mingle with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies! Appetizers on us!
Every 3rd Tuesday in Bandon.