Social Groups:

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  • Aberdeen

  • Aberdeen's Lesbians and Bisexuals - Facebook group for Aberdeen's lesbian and bisexual women
  • Granite Sisters - Aberdeen based social group for lesbians and bisexual women aged 30 or over. For further information, email 13(atsign)clara.co.uk
  • Lgbt Aberdeen - facebook group - Facebook group for LGBT Aberdeen

  • All Areas

  • Cameraderie - Lesbian Photography Club - Originated in Tayside area, but now has members throughout Scotland. Includes local trips and monthly online photography competition. Email Pam Wardlaw: spamdd7(atsign)yahoo.com
  • CampGirls UK - Group and social forum for gay women who enjoy camping and caravanning. Over 250 members, including many in Scotland. The link takes you to their Facebook community page, where you can message them to request to join their Facebook group (a secret group).
  • Gay Caravan & Camping Club - UK-wide LGBT group for lesbians and gay men who own a tent, caravan or motorhome. Arranges week-long and weekend rallies throughout the UK
  • Gay Classic Car Group (GCCG) - UK-based club for for all LGBT classic car enthusiasts and their friends. See Local contacts on their website for Scottish rep contact details
  • Kenric - The longest established UK lesbian organisation - has members throughout the UK and a monthly members newsletter
  • Scotland's Pride - Facebook social page for LGBT people in Scotland
  • Tartan Travellers - Scottish LGBT group for camping, caravanning and motorhoming
  • The Freedom Club - UK-wide Gay Caravan and Camping Club, for men and women who own a caravan, motorhome or tent

  • Dundee

  • Outskirtsocial - Lesbian social group for women in the east of Scotland. Over 200 members. Includes weekly badminton group at Carnoustie Leisure Centre and many other events. Produces a free quarterly e-zine
  • The Ruby Tuesdays - Lesbian-friendly women's theatre group meeting weekly in Dundee. A relaxed and welcoming space to be creative, silly and serious and explore drama and performance. Would be actors, writers and directors all welcome.

  • Edinburgh

  • Ancient Dykes (AD Group) - Social group in Edinburgh for lesbians aged 40+. For more details, email adgroup40(atsign)gmail.com
  • Ladybird Book Group - Lesbian book group meeting once a month at Cafe Nom de Plume, Broughton Street, Edinburgh. Email: carol_purcell(atsign)hotmail.com
  • LAGRAD - Lesbian and Gay Real Ale Drinkers - Edinburgh branch
  • Lillies - Meet-up group for mid-life lesbians or bisexual women. Based in Musselburgh.
  • Loud & Proud Choir - Edinburgh
  • Rubyfruits - Lesbian Social Group - Meets Wednesday evenings in Nom de Plume, 60 Broughton Street, Edinburgh
  • The Luvvies - LGB Theatre Company - Edinburgh
  • Word: Women’s Book Group - Monthly meet at LGBT Centre for Health and Wellbeing, 9 Howe Street, Edinburgh. For more details, contact lena_phalen(atsign)hotmail.com

  • Glasgow

  • Clyde Valley LGBT Group - Regular meetups in Dumbarton. For more details, tel 07519474797 or email clydevalleylgbt(atsign)yahoo.co.uk
  • Clydebank LGBT Social Group - Group for the LGBT & the cross-dressing community living and working in Clydebank
  • Glasgow Lesbian Scene - Lesbian social group - organises monthly drinks, coffee meet, cinema and museum trips, sports events and camping
  • Glasgow Lesbians Facebook Page - Facebook group for Glasgow Lesbians
  • Glasgow Women's Library - Includes Lesbian Archive Collection
  • LGBT Book Group - Monthly LGBT book group at Hillhead Library, Glasgow - 1st Thursday of the month, 6.30pm
  • LUYD Film Screenings - Monthly queer film screenings at GFT. Usually the last Sunday of the month.
  • OLGA - Older Lesbians Get Around - Glasgow social group for older lesbians. Meets monthly. Tel: 07813 268938 or email rosedoherty(atsign)hotmail.com

  • Inverness

  • Highland Lesbian Group - Inverness-based lesbian social group which offers support and information, and organises fundraisers for Womankind Worldwide
  • Highland LGBT Forum - Girlzone - Social group based in Inverness
  • Pink Castle Philosophy Club - Discussion group based in Inverness

  • North

  • Angus LGBT for Equality and Diversity - LGBT social and support group in Angus, including support group for parents of LGBT children
  • Beat That - Lesbian-friendly women's samba drumming group, based in Stirling. Plays festivals and events in all parts of Scotland. New members welcome.
  • Caithness Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Group - Small, informal group in Caithness. Puts gay, lesbian and bisexual people in touch with each other. For more details, email caithnessglb(atsign)yahoo.co.uk
  • Dyke Montrose - A new facebook page aimed at encouraging LGBT men and women in Montrose, Angus and surrounding areas to make contact and widen their social circle
  • Fife Inbetweeners - A lesbian social group with over 100 members, based in Fife
  • Gateway Group - Oban - Monthly LGBT group in Oban - For more details, contact Katrina on 07760 701 308 or email katrina.mitchell(atsign)waverleycare.org
  • Kintyre Embrace - New LGBT social group in Campbeltown
  • LGBT Moray group - Social networking group for the LGBT community in Moray
  • Out in Fife - Social group for the LGBT community in Fife (formerly known as LGBT Fife PartyNight)
  • Out Out West - LGBT group in the Outer Hebrides - meets monthly in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

  • South

  • Ayrshire LGBTQ group - Based in Ayr
  • Borders Bisexual Lesbian And Gay Group ( BBLAGG ) - Social group based in the Scottish borders
  • East Ayrshire LGBT - LGBT Facebook group, based in Mauchline
  • Pink Ladies Lunch Club - Monthly get together for lesbian, bisexual and transgender ladies in the Scottish Borders - click the link to go to the Rainbow Kilts page for more details