Cafe Crip | Disabled Parenting
Cafe Crip is a monthly gathering to talk about important topics within our disability communities. This month’s theme is Disabled Parenting. Disabled people make incredible parents – our capacity for empathy, creative solutions, and patience is unparalleled. Our children know in their bones that there are billions of ways to live, care, and love. Despite […]
Valkyries Watch Party
We’re not famous for being the sportiest community, but the Valkyries are FUN. They’re a brand new WNBA team with the best energy and such a fun community vibe. Aaaand going to games is both crowded and expensive. SO, please join us for a Covid-safer watch party! We’ll be playing the game on the big […]
LASC Community Workshop: Domestic Violence & Disability
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Join us in August for a LASC Community Workshop, Domestic Violence & Disability. In this workshop you will learn about the dynamics of domestic violence in the disability community, risk and protective factors, types and tactics of abuse, various impacts on survivors, and services available […]
BIPOC Creatives | August 2026
Join Alex Locust and Shaina Ghuraya in their co-hosted space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to explore creativity and process together. You can share your thoughts and feelings, bounce around ideas, hang back and simply enjoy time in community, or basically whatever fills your beautiful cup. August’s theme is Imagining Better Futures. We’ll […]
Open Mic: Drag Takeover
August’s Open Mic Night has been royally taken over, and we are so ready for it. Incredible drag queen, Taipei, is hosting a hybrid open-mic drag show for newbie drag performers, drag-curious artists, veterans looking to experiment, and everyone in between. Come play and try out your work for the most loving and supportive community […]
OUCH Pain Support Group
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Looking for crip community? Join LASC in June for our Pain Support Group. This group will center the crip wisdom and experiences of those living with chronic pain. Come vent, share tips, and meet others with similar experiences. Registration Information: Register here. Event […]
Somatic Centering Practices with Regan Brashear
Somatic practices support us in living with awareness, purpose, and vision. In somatics, our concept of “self” encompasses the body, mind, moods, emotions, internal narratives, and our relationships with others. Somatic coach Regan Brashear will guide us through gentle movements (performed from any body position), breathing, and embodied imagination. With repeated practice, somatics help us […]
Crip Writers Collective
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Join us in August for Building and Integrating Mad and Crip Poetics, a workshop that will give attendees the ability to start thinking intentionally about their own poetic practice from the lens of Mad and Crip theory/liberation. We will focus on questioning what […]
Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival: Meet the Artists Panel
Come meet the Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF) performers! Learn about their stories, culture, victories, struggles, and identities. The BAIDDF is an annual event produced by Urban Jazz Dance Company that consists of performances and workshops highlighting the essential contributions Deaf and Hard of Hearing artists make to our community. This year, we […]
Queerness of Birds
It’s the event we didn’t know we needed, but we do so deeply. We, as a community, need to learn about queer and crip ecology through our beautiful, freaky, fine-feathered friends: birds. Queer ecologist, multimedia storyteller, and bird lover, Yarrow Koning is coming to the DCC’s virtual space to fill our brains and souls with […]