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L Spot Monthly Women's Mixer
LSpot Dance Mixer
Join the LSpot Palm Springs as we turn up the vibe and mix it up on the dance floor Wednesday, July 15th from 6-8pm. The heat will be on at the newest Palm Springs hotspot Club Confession. You can’t miss our blend of beautiful women, diversity & fun. Come to see old friends, make some new ones, or just enjoy being in the presence of women. Don't forget to bring your business cards or flyers for the business table if you want to network or just come to have a groovy evening. For details go to Living/Events
For photos from past events, see our L Spot Photo Album. |
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LOUCHE-AN ORIGINAL CABARET
Ongoing until July 5th
Hot new cabaret production, Louche, opens Thursday, June 11 at Confession in Palm Springs. Original lyrics, about 20 musical numbers, comedy, spicy language, great props and sets. Stars Allison McKay, Natasha Gabor, Fleet, Jersey Shore, Donnie Navarro and Patrick Reese. Tibor Lesko Trio will provide show music. Runs Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, thru July 4 with special Father's Day Matinee Sunday, June 21. Tickets $25 general admission, $35 VIP seating. www.louchecabaret.com. Tickets 760.808.7727.
Benefits CASA of Riverside County and Golden Rainbow Senior Center. 21 years and over. Cocktails available for purchase. Food available for purchase.
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Dezart One Gallery
Sunday, July 5th, 4:30pm
COOL poetry… come share or just listen!“The new beat scene in the desert” CHILL! 2688 Cherokee Way – Palm Springs 760.328.1440. Located in the BACKSTREET ART DISTRICT~ Behind Mercedes dealership – near Parker Hotel~ www.dezartonegallery.com |
desertECOLUTION Mixer
Tuesday, July 7th,6-7pm
desertECOLUTION is an exciting, new concept in networking. Our members and sponsors include the leaders of some of the valley's most forward thinking "green" companies. desertECOLUTION holds monthly networking events at our host hotel, the brand new, eco-conscious ACE Hotel in Palm Springs. This unique networking group's members are at the forefront of the valley's "green" economy. The desertECOLUTION's purpose is to provide an opportunity for the valley's green business leaders to network and explore new opportunities in the field of sustainability. The Corridor Courtyard (behind Koffi, in the courtyard) 515 North Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262 760-333-6980 www.desertecolution.com |
STOP KISS
Opens Thursday, July 9th (no performances July 11th & 12th)
STOP KISS won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding New York production. Diana Son was awarded a Barilla Kerr Award for Playwrighting. This marks the third Los Angeles premiere production (following Steppenwolf playwright Lisa Dillman’s HALF OF PLENTY and Pulitzer Prize nominee Adam Rapp’s BINGO WITH THE INDIANS) for one of LA’s newest (and already award winning) theatre companies, ROGUE MACHINE. Living/Events |
Golden Rainbow Women’s Dance
Saturday, July 11, 7-10pm
Join the Golden Rainbow Center for monthly women’s dance. Swing Dance Lessons (optional but included in the price), 6-7pm. Music and Dancing 7-10pm. $10.00 in advance, $12.00 at the door, includes one beverage. Please call 760-416-7790 to register www.goldenrainbowseniorcenter.org
Women’s Potluck and Game Night
Sunday, July 12th, 5:30 to 9:00
Bring a dish to pass and bring a game or choose one of ours. Please call Donna King at 760-238-0040 to coordinate your culinary contribution.
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The Moxie Project 60 Second Promo Competition
Sunday, July 12, 2009, 7pm
The first of its kind hosted in Palm Springs. Prizes of $1000 for the winning entry in each category will be awarded Sunday, July 12, 2009 at the 7pm awards celebration at the Hotel Zoso. Deadline for entry forms is July 6, 2009. Deadline for submission of final contest entries is 5pm, Saturday, July 11, 2009. Living/Events
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Business Toolbox Series
Tuesday, July 14th, 8AM.
A Workshop series to build your business. Subjects include: Business Planning, Excel for Business, Top 10 Legal Pitfalls, Tax and Accounting. July 14 will be Why A Business Plan? Build Your Roadmap to Success. Cost is $15 for Center and DBA Members and $20 for non-members. Coffee and Danish will be served. For info, Call The CENTER at 760-327-2313 or the DBA at 760-864-7110. |
Dive-In Movies at Hotel Zoso
Friday, July 17th,5pm
Hotel Zoso is hosting three Friday Night Dive-In Movies this summer. Happy hour kick-off begins at 5PM and the film begins by the pool at 8PM. July 17 will be the movie Cabaret benefitting AIDS Assistance Program. July 31 will be the showing of Hairspray benefitting the Desert Pride Center and Golden Rainbow Senior Center and August 8 will benefit Desert AIDS Project with a screening of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar. Living/Events |
LSpot Spa Day at the Andreas Hotel
Sunday, July 19th, 8-8pm
Come and spend a delightful day pampering yourself. Enjoy a Desert Honey facial or 60 min. Bamboo Infusion Massage. Or what about a Desert Botanical Wrap with a Paraffin treatment for your hands. Yes darling, it's all about YOU on this delicious LSpot Spa Day. $125 including lunch and non-alcoholic beverage. Living/Events |
Tolerance Education Center
Sunday, July 19, 2009 , 1pm
The movie Hineini will be shown in their new theater. This was produced by Keshet in Boston and is an excellent documentary about a Jewish woman coming out in high school. Space is limited to 70 persons. This is a free event. Refreshments will be served. 35147 Landy Lane Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 | (760) 328-8252~www.toleranceeducationcenter.com |
Dezart One Gallery
FRIDAY – July 26 … 6 - 8 PM
Enjoy crazy cocktails, cool sounds & (of course) GREAT ART! 2688 Cherokee Way – Palm Springs 760.328.1440. Located in the BACKSTREET ART DISTRICT~ Behind Mercedes dealership – near Parker Hotel. |
| Community & Social Spotlight |
Desert Women for Equality Awarded Grant
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Palm Springs Lesbian Moms
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Palm Springs Short Film Festival
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Gay Screenplay Contest
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Joan Baez....More than an Entertainer
submitted by Rita Salner (WPAN)
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Miss Manners for Fifi and Fido:
Proper Etiquette for Doggie Shoppers and Diners
by Suzanne Delahanty
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Cool Ideas for your Garden
by Paula Walters
Home&Garden |
July LSpot Fitness Tips
by Nickie Nicolas
Health&Fitness |
New Travel Columnist!
Starry, Starry Night
by Melanie Martin
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Critter Chat
by Kate Porter
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Ongoing Events, groups, clubs and meetings
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Desert Pride Community Center
Lesbian Support 
Monday, Julky 6th & 20th, 6-7:30pm (Every 1st and 3rd Monday of each Month)
A new facilitated support group designed for women who ike to converse about…Love, Life, Dating, Sex, Breaking up, Family, Coming Out and anything else that crosses your mind… Desert Pride Community Center, 611 South Palm Canyon Drive, Suite 201, Palm Springs, CA
Morning Coffee 
Every Wednesday, 10am
A new discussion group focusing on today’s current events. Come in and meet new people and have a lively talk about important issues. Facilitated by the Executive Director of the Center. Free coffee and Danish.
Desert Pride Community Center,
611 South Palm Canyon Drive, Suite 201,
Palm Springs, CA 760-327-2313
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Dezart One Gallery
Open Studio "Art Ala Mode" Every Saturday, 11-4pm
Enjoy COLD Ice Cream & HOT art 2688 Cherokee Way – Palm Springs 760.328.1440. Located in the BACKSTREET ART DISTRICT~ Behind Mercedes dealership – near Parker Hotel. www.dezartonegallery.com |
The Desert Winds Freedom Band
Rehearsals are Thursday nights from 7:00–9:30 pm at the Joslyn Senior Center in Palm Desert. Come join us! The Desert Winds Freedom Band is a not-for-profit, volunteer group of more than 45 gay and gay-friendly musicians dedicated to providing cultural, social and educational enrichment to its audiences and its members. The Band has a core of dedicated musicians who love to play concert band music together. Some are professionals and others haven't played since they graduated from high school many years ago. For more information, call 760-776-2700 www.desertwindsfb.org Email: desertwindsfb@yahoo.com
Desert Winds Freedom Band, PO Box 4732, Palm Springs, CA 92263-4732 |
Golden Rainbow Senior Center - Women's Activities Program
Women's bridge - Mondays (Intermediate) and Thursdays (beginning)
Texas Hold-Em - every Wednesday from 11-1pm. Lesbian Book Club, Friday, July 31st, 7-8pm.
This month's selection is 'A Thousand Splendid Suns,' by Khaled Hosseini.
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Palm Springs GLBT Softball League
The Spring softball league is going on - Sundays at Demuth Park
Come and cheer on the teams, and make connections for next season! Living/Health&Fitness
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OLOC Monthly Meeting
Meetings are held on the third Sunday each month at the Golden Rainbow Senior Center. (Next meeting July 26th, 5-7pm)
Join the local chapter of Old Lesbians Organizing for Change. For information call Ruth at 760-318-6794.
700 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way . Living/Events
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| For a list of ongoing local groups, clubs, teams, and events, go to Living/Ongoing Events/Groups and Clubs |
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Desert Business Association (DBA) Mixers
Our GLBT business group hosts monthly mixers for members and non-members to come, socialize and network. Members are free, guests $5.00. For details: Business Spotlight
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Restaurants, Bars, Hotels/Resorts, Vacation Rentals |
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What are the best LGBT friendly places in town? Find out here - LGBT friendly dining, nightclubs, bars and shopping. Where to Go |
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Thank you for visiting L Spot Palm Springs, the only online publication serving the Greater Palm Springs lesbian community. The L Spot offers gay women the chance to advertise and find out about lesbian friendly events, groups, clubs and businesses, and offers the opportunity to meet other lesbian women at a broad range of lesbian friendly cultural, sporting and social events. Lesbian Palm Springs is a growing community, The L Spot is the only Palm Springs lesbian community guide. It is not a group, and the only agenda is to help you connect with other gay women in the desert area. For lesbian activities, gay and lesbian news, blogs, editorials and lesbian events all catering to the gay women in Palm Springs and the surrounding area, the L Spot is here for you. Check out our Lesbian Business directory for lesbian owned and lesbian/gay friendly businesses, or our Living Directory for information and columns on gay events, politics, and lesbian social events for the greater Palm Springs lesbian community. L Spot also offers the only lesbian blog and personals for gay women in Palm Springs! Whether you are a life-time local or an occasional visitor, L Spot is the place to connect with the many fabulous women in our beautiful desert! Please feel free to email us your ideas and comments regarding our site! |
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Confession Nightclub & Lounge
Starting June 20th
Every 3rd Saturday
DJ Mixtress Victoria
8pm-12am
No cover before 1am
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