Events

Get your library card, check out one of the LGBTQ+ books from our vast collection, or get a recommendation from one of our library volunteers! Regular Hours:  Open Monday-Friday, 10AM – 4PM For more information, please contact seniors@thecentersd.org or 619.692.2077. extension 147.  

The Center’s Cyber Center has three computer stations available for free to members of our community, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm, excluding holidays. The Cyber Center is also open on Saturdays from 10am-3pm, excluding holiday weekends. There is a 1 hour time limit per person, per day. We offer free printing for important documents, like tax documents, resumes, […]

It’s time for self-care with our free, confidential HIV/HCV testing and STI screenings in a compassionate and sex-positive environment with connections to health care and resources. Make your appointment today – call us at 619.487.9980 or email bethegeneration@thecentersd.org to make an appointment. We are open Monday-Friday 10am-7pm and Saturdays 10am-3pm by appointment. Walk-ins will be […]

Enjoy a meal with us! The County of San Diego, Jewish Family Service, and The Center are pleased to offer free meals to individuals aged 60 and above at The Center from Monday to Friday, between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm. Reservations must be made by 3:00 pm the day before by calling (858) 637-3230. […]

Join us for a peer-led empowerment group for Black queer men (MSM). Topics with speakers include: living with HIV, normalization about sex, community mobilizing, dating, healthy relationships, spiritual awareness, self healing, and much more. **This group is intended for people who identify as Black men who have sex with men. We want to center those […]

Express your creativity and explore your artistic expression in the Ageless Art Group! All skill levels and mediums are welcome. Bring your supplies and let’s have fun! This is a drop-in group, no registration is needed. *Please note, this event is free but art supplies are not provided. All participants must provide their own materials. When: […]

This class for older adults helps to improve balance, strength, flexibility, and maintain independence. It’s suitable for all levels – exercises can be done sitting or standing. Come join the group as they get themselves a workout that’s fun and productive. July 2026 Notice: Feeling Fit participants are advised that in-person classes are temporarily unavailable, […]

Join us for Social Meetups at Hillcrest Youth Center – come check out what we have to offer! These meetups are for ages 14-18. When: Wednesdays, 3:00 – 7:00 pm Where: 514 Pennsylvania Ave., San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: Email HYC@thecentersd.org or call 619.692.2077 x 626. Hillcrest Youth Center services include: Safe & Affirming LGBTQI+ […]

Join us for Wednesdays at South Bay Youth Center! This is a day dedicated to youth ages 10-13. When: Wednesdays, 3-7pm Where: 1180 3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91911 Contact: Email SBYC@thecentersd.org or call 619.800.3203 South Bay Youth Center services include: Safe & Affirming LGBTQI+ space, support groups, mental health resources Computer lab, community closet, […]

Help us support students in our community by donating new school supplies. Every contribution helps youth start the school year prepared and confident! Most needed: backpacks, notebooks, pencils, pens, folders, hygiene items Donations will be accepted through August 31, 2026. HILLCREST YOUTH CENTER When: Monday – Friday Time: 3:00-7:00pm Where: Hillcrest Youth Center, 514 Pennsylvania Ave, […]

Join us each month at HYC to read and discuss a graphic novel written by an LGBTQIA+ author. Free books and snacks will be provided! This club is for ages 13-24.  When: 4th Wednesday of the month, 4:30-5:30pm Where: 514 Pennsylvania Ave., San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: Email HYC@thecentersd.org or call (619) 692-2077 x626

Join us for a weekly, peer-led, drop-in support group for gay, bi, straight, trans, and questioning women of all ages to share their experiences and journeys with any stage of the coming out process. When: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 6-7:30pm Where: Virtual via ZOOM Contact: For more information on the group, please contact women@thecentersd.org.