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LGBTIQA+ Social Groups - Catalyst Foundation
LGBTIQA+ Social Groups
The calendar of dates for our activities is available by pressing/clicking clicking the hyperlink below.
Catalyst Foundation Social Program Dates
Please email the LGBTIQA+ Project Officer at lgbtiprojectofficer@
or call (08) for more information.
Monthly LGBTIQA+ Community Dinner
Catalyst has been running regular social dinners for the LGBTIQA+ community since These dinners are held on the 1st Thursday of each month and are open to all LGBTIQA+ people and their friends, partners and support workers. The dinner is a great opportunity to unite or re-connect with the LGBTIQA+ community, in a safe, warm and welcoming environment. Newcomers and visitors are always welcome. NOTE THAT THE COST OF YOUR MEAL AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE.
Bookings are essential, which you can do by calling the Catalyst Foundation on (08) and ask to be booked into Catalyst Foundation&#;s monthly dinner.
Date: First Thursday of each month
Time:
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💅 MARYS POPPIN DRESS CODE
We’re all for self-expression – just not the “I gave up” aesthetic. Here’s how to serve the fantasy and get through the door:
✅ YES:
Dress to Impress – You're hitting the club, not doing your grocery run.
Camp, Cute & Club-Ready – From sequins to mesh, serve it with confidence.
Accessorise Like It's Kingly Brunch – Fans, fringe, feathers… more is more.
❌ NO:
Tracksuits or Hoodies
Sportswear or Footy Colours
Boardshorts or Pyjamas
Open-Toe or Steel Cap Shoes
Crocs or Birkenstocks
Tradie Fluoro or Workwear
🌈 BE BOLD, BE YOU
All genders. All identities. All styles – as long as it's got style.
Management & Security reserve the right to deny entry for any reason (especially crimes against fashion).