Upcoming events.
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Trans Needle Exchange
Stop by the WQRC every first Wednesday for the Snacks & Syringes Trans Needle Exchange!
We offer HRT injection supplies including new needles, syringes, alcohol prep pads, bandages, sharps containers and disposal of used sharps. Snacks, naloxone (narcan), hygiene kits, wound care kits and more are also available!
Trans Adult Affinity Group
Trans Adult Affinity Group (18+) will be held on the first Wednesday and third Friday of every month. This group is for any trans-identifying or questioning adults (18+) who want a space to feel connected to their fellow community members.
Location: The Hive
Queer Game Night @ Rune & Board
Rune & Board and Westside Queer Resource Center present:
Queer Game Night at Rune & Board
3-6pm, 1st Saturday every month
We have a game library that includes queer Board Games and queer TTRPGs! Come and play inclusive, drop in, queer friendly games for all genders and skill levels with us. Please, no outside food or drinks. Ages 13+
Rune and Board is located steps away from the Hillsboro Central transit station and has plenty of nearby street parking. 238 SE Washington St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Queer Writers Community
Are you an aspiring author? A fabulous fanfic fabricator? A curious chronicle crafter? Okay, you get the picture.
Come put your pen to parchment on the second Sundays of the month! Whether you already have a project you're working on or need some inspiration, come join other queer writers from your community to compose, collaborate, and share your work!
Location: Brookwood Library, upstairs in the Board Room, 2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Queer TTRPG Campaign Night
If you would like to join an established group, email for more info and to learn how to apply! —> info@westsideqrc.org
Our Tabletop RPG Campaign Night occurs on the second Monday of the month, from 6:00-8:30 pm!
Tanasbourne Barnes and Noble
11125 NE Evergreen Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97006
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
All-Ages Board Game Night
Let’s play some GAMES!
Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for game night! We provide the games, snacks, and good company! Outside games and Magic/Pokemon cards are always welcome.
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Aro/Ace Affinity Group
Come by on the third Monday of every month for our aromantic and asexual peer support group! We welcome anyone who identifies on the a-spectrum and anyone who is questioning. This includes demi- and grey-oriented folks and anyone who wants to learn more about how they might fit on the a-spectrum.
Our peer support group is a space for us to talk about our shared experiences, process struggles, and support each other. If you’re still trying to figure out your identity, it’s a great environment to hear from other aro/ace folks and talk to people going through similar things as you.
*This is a group facilitated by a community member and is not led by a certified mental health professional.
Location: The Downtown Hive, 233 SE Washington Street in Hillsboro
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
55+ LGBTQ+ Affinity Group
Please join us for a 55 and better peer-led affinity group, focused on mutual support. We will share our experiences, provide encouragement, and learn from and listen to each other while building our queer community.
We will meet the 3rd Thursdays from 2 - 3:30 PM at the Elsie Stuhr, as part of the Center’s Health and Wellness Thursdays.
Location:
Elsie Stuhr Center - Cedar Room
5550 SW Hall Blvd
Beaverton, OR 97005
Parent/Caregiver Support Group
This month's WQRC Parent and Caregiver Support Group will be held in person and online via Zoom on Thursday from 6:00-7:30 pm, with an optional social hour from 7:30-8:00 pm. We plan to meet every 3rd Thursday of each month (unless a holiday or event conflicts). Our location may vary, so be sure to check back each month. The Zoom meeting link will only be shared with participants who have RSVP’d to ensure the safety of all attendees.
RSVP form link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexkXQKXlL7eoyIPv8xuPpJqVVhUW4NyJQlLzrNAo5giStCpA/viewform
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm, with an optional social hour from 7:30-8:00 pm.
Location: Hillsboro Brookwood Library, in the Board Room, which is upstairs directly to the right as you exit the stairs or elevator. 2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97124.
Meeting Link (for those attending online): shared after RSVP
Trans Adult Affinity Group
Trans Adult Affinity Group (18+) will be held on the first Wednesday and third Friday of every month. This group is for any trans-identifying or questioning adults (18+) who want a space to feel connected to their fellow community members.
Location: The Hive
3rd Saturdays at the Hive
Every third Saturday at the Hive, we’re PACKED with events!
11:00am - 1:00pm - Queer Social Saturday - an 18+ unstructured place to hang out
1:00 - 3:30pm - Saturday Crafternoon - ALL AGES - Work on your current project or try your hand at something new!
3:30 - 5:30pm - Queer Book Club - We will be discussing this month’s read!
WQRC’s February Book Club read is a character-driven cozy sci-fi novel!
"A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet" by Becky Chambers! Follow a motley crew on a stellar journey through space and the adventures of one young explorer who discovers found family along with the true meaning of belonging in the far reaches of the universe. You can read along with us in all of your favorite formats! Digital, print, braille, and audiobook readers are all welcome. Most of our book selections have formats that are available as low‑cost, free, or available to borrow.
DM or Email us if you need help accessing this book!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Tabletop RPG Drop-In Night
Have you wanted to try a tabletop roleplaying game like Dungeons & Dragons but didn't know where to start? Do you love TTPRGs but don't have the time for a full fledged campaign? This NEW program for you! Our one shot drop in games are accessible, easy and fun to play with quick character creation and simple game mechanics. Drop on by and see what the fuss is all about!
Tanasbourne Barnes and Noble
11125 NE Evergreen Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97006
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Community Crafting Night (Copy)
Join the WQRC in partnership with the Calvary Lutheran Church for a relaxing night with the craft of your choice. Bring any portable craft! There will be some yarn, fiber arts tools, and jewelry making supplies available if you don’t have a project to bring.
Date/Time: 4th Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm
Location: Calvary Lutheran Church 937 NE Jackson School Rd
All are welcome to attend: this is a space to connect the varied communities who share the love of crafting.
#CommunityCraftNight #StitchCircles #HillsboroCommmunity #BeavertonCommmunity #WestsidePDX #QueerCrafters
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
18+ Queer Affinity Group
You are invited to join us in person every fourth Friday!
An affinity group is like a support group, but it's not mental health therapy--just like-minded folks gathering in solidarity and support in a space where it's safe to vent, problem solve, commiserate, comfort, empathize, and hold space for one another. Affinity groups cultivate an environment where you can feel heard and understood.
@WestsideQRC #LGBTQ #SafeSpace #AffinityGroup
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Community Crafting Night
Dear Westside Community,
Join us on January 27th, during our usually scheduled Community Crafting Night for a postcard write-in. Postcards, stamps, and the names & mailing addresses of your representatives will be available. Write your message! Physical mail is hard to ignore!
Date/Time: 4th Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm
Location: Calvary Lutheran Church 937 NE Jackson School Rd
All are welcome to attend: this is a space to connect the varied communities who share the love of crafting.
#CommunityCraftNight #StitchCircles #HillsboroCommmunity #BeavertonCommmunity #WestsidePDX #QueerCrafters
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Tabletop RPG Drop-In Night
Have you wanted to try a tabletop roleplaying game like Dungeons & Dragons but didn't know where to start? Do you love TTPRGs but don't have the time for a full fledged campaign? This NEW program for you! Our one shot drop in games are accessible, easy and fun to play with quick character creation and simple game mechanics. Drop on by and see what the fuss is all about!
Tanasbourne Barnes and Noble
11125 NE Evergreen Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97006
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
18+ Queer Affinity Group
You are invited to join us in person every fourth Friday!
An affinity group is like a support group, but it's not mental health therapy--just like-minded folks gathering in solidarity and support in a space where it's safe to vent, problem solve, commiserate, comfort, empathize, and hold space for one another. Affinity groups cultivate an environment where you can feel heard and understood.
@WestsideQRC #LGBTQ #SafeSpace #AffinityGroup
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
NEW! Aro/Ace Affinity Group
Come by on the third Monday of every month for our aromantic and asexual peer support group! We welcome anyone who identifies on the a-spectrum and anyone who is questioning. This includes demi- and grey-oriented folks and anyone who wants to learn more about how they might fit on the a-spectrum.
Our peer support group is a space for us to talk about our shared experiences, process struggles, and support each other. If you’re still trying to figure out your identity, it’s a great environment to hear from other aro/ace folks and talk to people going through similar things as you.
*This is a group facilitated by a community member and is not led by a certified mental health professional.
Location: The Downtown Hive, 233 SE Washington Street in Hillsboro
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
3rd Saturdays at the Hive
Every third Saturday at the Hive, we’re PACKED with events!
11:00am - 1:00pm - Queer Social Saturday - an 18+ unstructured place to hang out
1:00 - 3:30pm - Saturday Crafternoon - ALL AGES - Work on your current project or try your hand at something new!
3:30 - 5:30pm - Queer Book Club - We will be discussing this month’s read!
Trans Adult Affinity Group
Trans Adult Affinity Group (18+) will be held on the first Wednesday and third Friday of every month. This group is for any trans-identifying or questioning adults (18+) who want a space to feel connected to their fellow community members.
Location: The Hive
Parent/Caregiver Support Group
This month's WQRC Parent and Caregiver Support Group will be held in person and online via Zoom on Thursday from 6:00-7:30 pm, with an optional social hour from 7:30-8:00 pm. We plan to meet every 3rd Thursday of each month (unless a holiday or event conflicts). Our location may vary, so be sure to check back each month. The Zoom meeting link will only be shared with participants who have RSVP’d to ensure the safety of all attendees.
RSVP form link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexkXQKXlL7eoyIPv8xuPpJqVVhUW4NyJQlLzrNAo5giStCpA/viewform
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm, with an optional social hour from 7:30-8:00 pm.
Location: Washington County Chamber of Commerce, 5193 NE Elam Young Pkwy Suite A, Hillsboro
Meeting Link (for those attending online): shared after RSVP
55+ LGBTQ+ Affinity Group
📣 New Programming Alert! 📣
Please join us for a 55 and better peer-led affinity group, focused on mutual support. We will share our experiences, provide encouragement, and learn from and listen to each other while building our queer community.
We will meet the 3rd Thursdays from 2 - 3:30 PM at the Elsie Stuhr, as part of the Center’s Health and Wellness Thursdays.
Location:
Elsie Stuhr Center - Cedar Room
5550 SW Hall Blvd
Beaverton, OR 97005
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
All-Ages Board Game Night
Let’s play some GAMES!
Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for game night! We provide the games, snacks, and good company! Outside games and Magic/Pokemon cards are always welcome.
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Queer TTRPG Campaign Night
If you would like to join an established group, email for more info and to learn how to apply! —> info@westsideqrc.org
Our Tabletop RPG Campaign Night occurs on the second Monday of the month, from 6:00-8:30 pm!
Tanasbourne Barnes and Noble
11125 NE Evergreen Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97006
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Queer Writers Community
Are you an aspiring author? A fabulous fanfic fabricator? A curious chronicle crafter? Okay, you get the picture.
Come put your pen to parchment on the second Sundays of the month! Whether you already have a project you're working on or need some inspiration, come join other queer writers from your community to compose, collaborate, and share your work!
Location: Brookwood Library, upstairs in the Board Room, 2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Queer Game Night @ Rune & Board
Rune & Board and Westside Queer Resource Center present:
Queer Game Night at Rune & Board
3-6pm, 1st Saturday every month -> (***2nd Saturday is this month only)
We have a game library that includes queer Board Games and queer TTRPGs! Come and play inclusive, drop in, queer friendly games for all genders and skill levels with us. Please, no outside food or drinks. Ages 13+
Rune and Board is located steps away from the Hillsboro Central transit station and has plenty of nearby street parking. 238 SE Washington St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Trans Adult Affinity Group
Trans Adult Affinity Group (18+) will be held on the first Wednesday and third Friday of every month. This group is for any trans-identifying or questioning adults (18+) who want a space to feel connected to their fellow community members.
Location: The Hive
Trans Needle Exchange
Stop by the WQRC every first Wednesday for the Snacks & Syringes Trans Needle Exchange!
We offer HRT injection supplies including new needles, syringes, alcohol prep pads, bandages, sharps containers and disposal of used sharps. Snacks, naloxone (narcan), hygiene kits, wound care kits and more are also available!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
Drop-In Hours
Our drop-in hours are open Mondays from 2 - 4 PM, Tuesdays from 3 - 7 PM and Wednesdays from 3 - 7 PM. Please stop by the Downtown Hive for resources, snacks, puzzles, and a safe space to just be you.
Location: 233 SE Washington Street in downtown Hillsboro!
18+ Queer Affinity Group
You are invited to join us in person every fourth Friday!
An affinity group is like a support group, but it's not mental health therapy--just like-minded folks gathering in solidarity and support in a space where it's safe to vent, problem solve, commiserate, comfort, empathize, and hold space for one another. Affinity groups cultivate an environment where you can feel heard and understood.
@WestsideQRC #LGBTQ #SafeSpace #AffinityGroup
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