GRIOT Circle, Inc.

GRIOT Circle, Inc. GRIOT Circle provides support and advocacy to LGBTQ older adults of color

GRIOT Circle's 30th Anniversary CelebrationMonday, November 2, 20266:00 - 8:30 PMDinner + ProgramBRIC, Downtown Brooklyn...
07/31/2026

GRIOT Circle's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Monday, November 2, 2026
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Dinner + Program
BRIC,
Downtown Brooklyn

Join GRIOT Circle for an evening where we honor individuals and organizations whose leadership reflects the values of community, service, and philanthropy in support of LGBTQ+ elders of color.
Stay tuned for more details about our honorees and how to purchase sponsorships and tickets.

Join us for a conversation about modern LGBTQ+ terminology, identity, and inclusive communication. Learn how people iden...
07/30/2026

Join us for a conversation about modern LGBTQ+ terminology, identity, and inclusive communication. Learn how people identify themselves and build more inclusive connections.

Facilitated by Mar Henríquez (they/them), Learning & Community Engagement Specialist with the LGBTQ+ Law and Policy Unit at .

Mar works to advance LGBTQ+ rights through inclusion trainings, advocacy, and legislative reform efforts.

Date: Friday, August 7th
Time: 12:00PM-2:00PM
Location: 25 Flatbush Ave,3rd Floor
718-246-2775 (office)

If interested in joining, please contact our program coordinator,
Melissa Parke, [email protected]

GRIOT Circle's Focus Group tomorrow at 3PM!Tomorrow is the day! Join us for GRIOT Circle's Focus Group and help shape th...
07/29/2026

GRIOT Circle's Focus Group tomorrow at 3PM!

Tomorrow is the day! Join us for GRIOT Circle's Focus Group and help shape the future of our community. Your experiences, ideas, and feedback are important, and we can't wait to hear from you. See you tomorrow!

📅 Date: Thursday, July 30
📍 Location: 25 Flatbush Ave., 3rd Floor
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM–4:30 PM

Please RVSP with Melissa Parke, [email protected]

Our members had a wonderful time visiting The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York to experience the incredible Costume...
07/29/2026

Our members had a wonderful time visiting The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York to experience the incredible Costume Art exhibition! 🎨👗

Costume Art is on view through January 10, 2027, so there's still plenty of time to see this inspiring exhibition for yourself.

A special thank you to one of our facilitators, Alfonso Suárez, for joining us on this outing and helping make it such a memorable day!

Interested in joining us on future outings like this? We'd love to have you! Please email our Program Coordinator, Melissa Parke, for more information.

Our plants at GRIOT Circle are growing and ready for more room to thrive! Join us as we repot our plants and decorate a ...
07/27/2026

Our plants at GRIOT Circle are growing and ready for more room to thrive! Join us as we repot our plants and decorate a beautiful new pot together.

Date: Friday, July 31st
Time: 11:00AM-1:00PM
Location: 25 Flatbush Ave, 3rd Floor

RSVP with Melissa Parke, [email protected]

Members had a wonderful time creating their own necklaces and bracelets during our bead bracelet-making class! It was so...
07/24/2026

Members had a wonderful time creating their own necklaces and bracelets during our bead bracelet-making class! It was so much fun to see everyone's creativity shine.

If you're interested in joining our next bead bracelet-making class, please contact our Program Coordinator, Melissa Parke, [email protected] for more information.

GRIOT Circle's 30th Anniversary CelebrationMonday, November 2, 20266:00 - 8:30 PMDinner + ProgramBRIC House, Downtown Br...
07/23/2026

GRIOT Circle's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Monday, November 2, 2026
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Dinner + Program
BRIC House, Downtown Brooklyn

Join GRIOT Circle for an evening where we honor individuals and organizations whose leadership reflects the values of community, service, and philanthropy in support of LGBTQ+ elders of color.

Stay tuned for more details about our honorees and how to purchase sponsorships and tickets.

Explore the art of glass through a guided tour of Urban Glass. Learn about glassmaking techniques, specialized tools, an...
07/22/2026

Explore the art of glass through a guided tour of Urban Glass.

Learn about glassmaking techniques, specialized tools, and the creative process while observing artists and students at work. The tour also includes live glassblowing demonstrations, offering a behind-the-scenes look at this unique art form.

Meeting Point: In front of Urban Glass main entrance.

Date: Tuesday, August 11th
Time: 11:00AM - 1:30PM
Location: 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Any additional questions, please email Melissa Parke - [email protected]

Thank you, Becca Abraham from the , for visiting us and sharing valuable tips on how to stay safe from scams in our dail...
07/21/2026

Thank you, Becca Abraham from the , for visiting us and sharing valuable tips on how to stay safe from scams in our daily lives—whether online, in person, or when interacting with others. Your insights were informative and empowering, and we truly appreciate your time.

We look forward to the next workshop!

If you're interested in joining us for a future scam prevention workshop, please reach out to our program coordinator, Melissa Parke, [email protected] for more information.

We'd love to have you join us!

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11217

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+17182462775

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