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La Dolce Divas Drag Trivia

La Dolce Divas Drag Trivia La Dolce Divas is coming to Maurocco Bar for one fabulous night of drag, trivia and Italian-inspired glamour! Presented by LLB Productions, hosted by the sensational Hungry Jackie, this unforgettable evening. combines five hilarious rounds of trivia, dazzling live drag performances, interactive games, fabulous prizes and plenty of audience participation.

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Save the Date

Save the Date Moving from Persecution to Pride Save the Date – Saturday 14th November 2026,  Castlemaine Pride at the Old Gaol! Grab your chosen family, your pronoun pins, and your most colourful outfits. Mark those calendars – we can’t wait to see everyone there! Details Date: Saturday 14 November 2026         

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Fabulous Queer Croquet

Fabulous Queer Croquet Fabulous Queer Croquet recommences on July 19!  Now that winter is well and truly here, what better way to spend a Sunday afternoon playing some croquet – please come and join us and enjoy an afternoon of fun and social interaction  Coaching and skills training available for newbies but there is also an opportunity

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Community Screening of Second Nature

Community Screen of Second Nature Thorne Harbour Country are proud to co-present a community screening of Second Nature along with Trans and Gender Diverse Bendigo and Beyond, and Castlemaine Pride! Celebrate International Non-Binary People’s Day and watch Second Nature on the big screen! Narrated by the iconic transgender and non-binary actor and activist, Elliot Page (he/they)

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Silver Rainbow Social Club

Silver Rainbow Social Club Where stories shine, friendships bloom, and every Friday feels like a celebration! Calling all fabulous LGBTIQA+ folks over 50 (plus your wonderful friends and carers)!  Join us for our fortnightly Friday gatherings where the coffee’s always hot, the conversations flow freely, and the laughs come naturally. Whether you’re sharing life adventures,

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Queer Book Club

Castlemaine Queer Book Club We meet the third Thursday of every month. New members always welcome and you don’t have to read the book to attend. Reading List 2026 January – Love Unleashed by Melanie SawardFebruary – Bury Your Gays by Chuck TingleMarch – King of Dirt by Holden SheppardApril – The Safekeep by Yael van

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Bent Brushes Art Group

Bent Brushes Art Group: Where Creativity Flourishes Join Our Creative Community! Discover your artistic voice in a space that celebrates you! Bent Brushes Art Group offers a vibrant, affirming environment where LGBTQIA+ artists can express themselves authentically while building meaningful connections within our community. Every Saturday, our diverse collective transforms Castlemaine Community House into a

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Castlemaine Pride acknowledges and pays our respects to the Djaara people, the custodians and caretakers of Dja Dja Wurrung Country. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and recognise that this land was stolen; sovereignty never ceded. We honour the contribution of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sistergirls and brotherboys, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, trans, intersex, and asexual people to the ever-evolving story of the community. 
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