LGBTQ+ classes & workshops
Hands-on classes and workshops — from rope and impact to consent and negotiation — taught by experienced community educators.
Classes & workshops by city
Upcoming classes & workshops
- Diving Deep Discovering and Voicing Erotic DesiresSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Nov 1–Dec 14, 2026Class / Workshop
- Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago EagleChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Nov 4, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Burn Baby Burn: Sensual and Sadistic Fire PlaySan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Wed, Nov 4, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: The Polyhearted Guide to Understanding Compersion · Wicked Grounds · Thu, Nov 5, 2026Class / Workshop
- Hot Ash SmokesChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Fri, Nov 6, 2026Class / Workshop
- SF: Welcome to the SF Bay Area SceneSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Nov 7, 2026Class / Workshop
- Living on the Edge 101 - Intro to Rough Body Play: Kink Klass w/ Master Leather Redux & raeaChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Sat, Nov 7, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Hypnokink 101San Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Nov 7, 2026Class / Workshop
- SF: Electro Play from the BottomSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Nov 7, 2026Class / Workshop
- Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago EagleChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Nov 11, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: M/s Dynamics 101San Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Wed, Nov 11, 2026Class / Workshop
- Knotty Nights - Bling It On! Diamond Harnesses - Bondage ClassChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Nov 11, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: "What's Your FetLife?" Managing Social Media Profiles for KinkstersSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Thu, Nov 12, 2026Class / Workshop
- F.E.K. DrawChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Thu, Nov 12, 2026Class / Workshop
- Hot Ash SmokesChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Fri, Nov 13, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Painal for PervertsSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Nov 14, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: How to Organize Your First EventSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Nov 14, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Intentional Relationships: Communication Strategies for CouplesSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sun, Nov 15, 2026Class / Workshop
- Speak to ItChicago, IL · Speak to It · Sun, Nov 15, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: E-stim DevicesSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sun, Nov 15, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Mindfuck Me: Fear & Psychological Edge Play with Jamie JoySan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Mon, Nov 16, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Finding Your Power: The 10 Sides of What Gets Called D/sSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Tue, Nov 17, 2026Class / Workshop
- Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago EagleChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Nov 18, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Invisible ToyboxSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Wed, Nov 18, 2026Class / Workshop
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Classes & workshops — FAQ
What is a class or workshop?
Hands-on classes and workshops — from rope and impact to consent and negotiation — taught by experienced community educators.
Do I need experience to go to classes & workshops?
No — most classes & workshops welcome newcomers. Each listing spells out the vibe, any dress code, and what to expect, and hosts moderate who attends. Read the event page before you go and reach out to the organizer with questions.
How do I find classes & workshops?
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Is it private and safe?
Yes. We never collect legal names — you choose a scene name — every listing is moderated before it goes live, and a host can hide the exact address until you RSVP.
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