Howdy kinksters –
Oh, my goodness! It’s almost Pride month!
Catch us next weekend for our special monthly round of in-person classes.
You’ll also find us this June at the Leather & LGBTQ Cultural District **Play on the Plaza on the second Saturday of June, and then at Leather Alley at SF Pride on Pride Sunday. Yay!
If you want to spend the month of June delving much deeper into your own, personal queer identity join us for Stepping Into Pride a six-week online workshop to develop our own personal values, goals and identities within the LGBTQ+ community.
Now, let’s dive into everything we have for you online and in person this week!
Events Roundup!
Thinking ahead
Join our fall Diving Deep cohort, and early ticketing is open now. Find out more here.
Friday, May 24
Planning for your next kink adventures? Coaching and consulting can help! Learn more about Wicked Grounds’ coaching sessions or book with Miriam Green here.
Saturday, May 25
We don’t have any live classes today, but you can always attend our original Diving Deep: Discovering & Voicing Your Kink Desires class online to watch at your own convenience. Get your copy here!
Sunday, May 26
Join us online at 2pm Pacific for Just Drop a Little: Ageplay & Hypnosis with HypnoStory & PandaPet. Advance ticketing required. Get yours on Forbidden Tickets or Plura.
Monday, May 27
Want to get your partner tied up, quick? Join Miss Mackenzee online at 6pm Pacific for Quick Bondage for Subduing Your Partner. This class will get you tying: fast. Advance ticketing required. Get yours on Forbidden Tickets or Plura.
Wednesday, May 29
Join Laura Boyle from Ready for Polyamory online tonight at 6pm Pacific for Polyamory & Power Exchange. We’ll explore all the questions you might have about the intersection of these two forms of sexual adventuring. Advance ticketing required. Get yours on Forbidden Tickets or Plura.
Thursday, May 30
Turn up the heat! Wax play and fire play are two great techniques for sensation play, but they’re taught too rarely. We’re delighted to bring back instructor Jamie Joy for this class online at 6pm Pacific tonight. Advance ticketing required. Get yours on Forbidden Tickets or Plura.
Advance ticketing required. Get yours on Forbidden Tickets or Plura.
Saturday, June 1
It’s first Saturday! Yay! If you’re in the SF Bay Area, that means it’s time to step out, meet people, and learn to connect with community.
Join us at Wicked Grounds @ Trellis at noon Pacific for Welcome to the SF Scene with our own Miriam Green. You’ll learn everything you need to know about the culture, norms, organizations, spaces and parties that make the SF Bay Area scene so special. Get your advance tickets on Forbidden Tickets or Plura, or you may get tickets at the door before the class starts.
Then stick around for Negotiation Improv with Wiley Elote at 2:30 pm. One part negotiation workshop, one part speed friending, this is a unique format to build strong negotiation and discussion skills, fast. Advance ticketing recommended through Forbidden Tickets or Plura, but you can also get tickets at the door between 2 pm – 2:30 pm.
Ever struggled with feelings of being “too” much this or “not enough” that as you explore your queer identity? Believe it or not, this is very common and most of us have been there! Join us in June for Stepping Into Pride a six-week online workshop to develop our own personal values, goals and identities within the LGBTQ+ community.
Sunday, June 2
In SF? Submissive or switchy? Join us at 11:30 am at Mukunda Studios for our discussion group Submissives in Solidary. This is a unique facilitated discussion to explore your own relationship to submission and hear how your fellow subs do it. Advance tickets available on Forbidden Tickets or Plura or you may get yours at the door starting at 11 am.
Then stick around for Flexibility 4 Life, a kink-friendly movement and flexibility class with Click Your Heels’ Alexandria. You care for your leathers! Don’t forget to care for your body as well. This class starts at 2 pm at Mukunda Studios, and space is limited. Advance ticketing strongly recommended! Get yours on Forbidden Tickets or Plura.
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Warmly,
Mir & The Wicked Grounds Team
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