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
- Pentacles of Power: A Six-Week Sex Magick Intensive for Kinky PeopleSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sep 8–Oct 13, 2026Class / Workshop
- 9/17 - 9/23: ONLINE: Join Wicked Grounds for the Fall 2026 Kink Bundle!San Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sep 17–23, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Ownership DynamicsSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Sep 19, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Receiving Service Well: Is This Meaningful to You?San Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Sep 19, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Power Points: Power vs. Authority in D/s RelationshipsSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sun, Sep 20, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Is it Hypervigilance or Anticipatory ServiceSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sun, Sep 20, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: When No Means Yes: Exploring Consensual Non-ConsentSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Mon, Sep 21, 2026Class / Workshop
- Shamanic Kink ImmersionNew York, NY · retreat center in Upstate NY · Sep 22–28, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Daddy 101: Build the FoundationSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Tue, Sep 22, 2026Class / Workshop
- Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago EagleChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Sep 23, 2026Class / Workshop
- Exploring Kink w/ Master Leather Redux & Raea - Paddles & SlappersChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Sep 23, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Invisible ToyboxSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Wed, Sep 23, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Edging and Tease Techniques: How to Build Anticipation and Prolong Pleasure for Maximum SatisfactionSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Thu, Sep 24, 2026Class / Workshop
- Hot Ash SmokesChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Fri, Sep 25, 2026Class / Workshop
- Gear Night @ The MuseumChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Fri, Sep 25, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Mind Games and Predicament PlaySan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Mon, Sep 28, 2026Class / Workshop
- Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago EagleChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Sep 30, 2026Class / Workshop
- Hot Ash SmokesChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Fri, Oct 2, 2026Class / Workshop
- Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago EagleChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Wed, Oct 7, 2026Class / Workshop
- F.E.K. DrawChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Thu, Oct 8, 2026Class / Workshop
- Hot Ash SmokesChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Fri, Oct 9, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: So Fresh & So Clean: Bootblacking & Leather Care 101Los Angeles, CA · Wicked Grounds · Fri, Oct 9, 2026Class / Workshop
- Playing in the Shadows Safely - Consensual Non-Consent: Kink Klass w/ Master Leather Redux & raeaChicago, IL · Leather Archives & Museum · Sat, Oct 10, 2026Class / Workshop
- ONLINE: Dating as Shadow Work: Turning Emotional Triggers into Pathways of GrowthSan Francisco, CA · Wicked Grounds · Sat, Oct 10, 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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