Brooklyn Community Pride Center

WELCOME HOME, LGBTQ+BROOKLYN!

The Brooklyn Community Pride Center (BCPC) is the primary provider of community space, programming, and resources for LGBTQ+Brooklyn. We do so at our Pride Center, located in Crown Heights, and throughout the borough.

OUR PROGRAMMING CALENDAR

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PROGRAMMING.

Led by staff or community partners, our programming is dedicated to improving the social, physical, and emotional health and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ Brooklynites.

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PRIDE CENTER.

The Pride Center is Brooklyn's premiere destination for LGBTQ+programming as well as our event and co-work spaces, cyber center, and pantry.

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BUILD WITH US.

To address the needs and priorities of LGBTQ+ Brooklynites, we are always building new programming. Have a need to highlight or idea to share?

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Upcoming Programming

Multiple Dates
Thu, Feb 12
Mental Health Check-In! (in-person or virtual)
Brooklyn Pride Center
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Feb 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Brooklyn Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
Schedule appointments for short, check-in sessions to support your immediate mental health needs!
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Thu, Feb 12
Music Producer/ Song Writer Circle
Brooklyn Pride Center
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Feb 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Brooklyn Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
A working group for queer music producers, songwriters and audio engineers to learn about music production, recording and songwriting. Each meeting will be split between an educational topic and also time for sharing demos or works in progress (optional).
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Sat, Feb 14
Lavender Market: Valentine's Soirée
Brooklyn Pride Center
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Feb 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Brooklyn Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
Join us February 14th for a Valentine's themed lesbian market, featuring 20+ vendors, treats, matchmaking, FREE community crafts (come make valentines!), & more! RSVP is required below
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Mon, Feb 16
SMART Recovery
Brooklyn Pride Center
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Feb 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Brooklyn Pride Center, 1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
This in-person LGBTQIA+ centered SMART Recovery (Self-Management & Recovery Training) meeting applies evidence-based methods, including REBT and CBT, for self-empowered addiction recovery.
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Multiple Dates
Mon, Feb 16
Basketball Open Gym
Brooklyn Pride Center- Basketball Courts
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Feb 16, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Brooklyn Pride Center- Basketball Courts, 1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
This weekly open gym offers a welcoming space for lesbians, queer, trans, and nonbinary folks to shoot around, play, and build community on and off the court.
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New and Notable

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Look back at Pride 2025!

Over the course a packed June, BCPC participated in 20 events across three boroughs and two states, providing opportunities for LGBTQ+ Brooklynites to show their pride everywhere! Take a look back as we prepare for Pride 2026!

Visit our Love Wins Pantry!

At a time when more than a fifth of New Yorkers are food insecure, BCPC has partnered with Love Wins Pantry to provide our neighbors with fresh produce every third Thursday of the month, 1-4PM. All are welcome!

Volunteer with us

Whether facilitating programs, staffing anchor events, or participating in Prides, we're always looking for community members and allies to join our volunteer roster. Click here to learn more about volunteer opportunities!