We're so excited to hang out with everyone at our Cbus Sapphic Park Day that of course we had to have an after party with @slammersbar ! Join us after our first park day in Columbus on March 29th for an after party at Slammers Bar from 4pm-7pm! Support your local lesbian bar, be in community, eat, drink and be gay! Hope to see everyone there 🫶

Midwestern Lesbian is hitting the road and heading to Columbus! Join us for a park day at Schiller Park, an afternoon of community, the outdoors, games and fun!

What we will provide: games, name tags, friendship bracelets, music, and more!

What you should bring: snacks, drinks, blankets, chairs and an open mind!

We will meet by the pond, close to the community center

Late Bloomer is an evening for sapphics 30 and older. A night to unwind with community, meet new people, and be in bed by 10:30. We’ll have games, name tags, drink specials and more!

What does "sapphic" mean? An umbrella term for women and gender non-conforming individuals, who are attracted to women. It's a broader term than "lesbian" and encompasses individuals who may identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or other queer orientations, as well as trans, non-binary, and cisgender women. Think ABCD, Anyone But Cis Dudes

Celebrate the start of baseball season with us for a Pennant Flag Craft Night! Join us on March 25th from 6pm-9pm at HomeMakers and make your own flag for your favorite team, phrase, name or anything you'd like! All crafting supplies provided 🏳️‍🌈⚾️

We're taking over Winterhaus at Fountain Square, with Boy Clothes! 💚

Winterhaus is a new tradition that celebrates Fountain Square as Cincinnati's own front yard! A heated, glass-enclosed, 65ft x 65ft tented retreat in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati, complete with a full bar! Sapphic Sips starts at 5pm and goes until 8pm! We'll have name tags, games, drinks and more. See y'all there!

We all know how hard it is to make friends as an adult, especially when you’re trying to find friendships within the LGBTQ+ community. Join us at Rhinegeist Brewery on March 19th at 6pm for Friend Request, a queer speed friending event, welcome to anyone within the LGBTQ+ community!

Instead of navigating awkward small talk, we’ll use fun, curated prompts to get right to what matters: shared interests, local favorites, and what makes a great friend. Whether you're new to the city, looking to expand your social circle, or just want to meet other queer people, this is the place to be!

Details:

Location: Rhinegeist Brewery Taproom - 1910 Elm St. Cincinnati, OH 45202

Timeframe: March 19th 6pm-9pm

Check-in: 6pm-6:30pm

Round 1: ~ 6:30pm

Round 2: ~ 7:30pm

Mingling: ~ 8:30pm

This event is for anyone in the LGBTQ+ community who is 21+

join us for an evening of trinket trading! be in community and trade some of your old trinkets for new ones! 🪀🎲

allies always welcome at homemakers hangouts 🫶

Get ready for a night of creativity and community at our Queer Open Mic Night! 🎤

Join us and Quills & Queers on Thursday, March 12th at Tokyo Kitty for a vibrant evening showcasing the incredible talent of the local queer community and allies. Sign-ups start at 6pm, open mic starts at 6:30pm!

Whether you’re a poet, musician, comedian, storyteller, or any other kind of creative, we want to see you here. This is an open and supportive space where you can share your work, try out new material, or simply enjoy some amazing art.

See you there!

18+ | Free

we're playing kickball with HotMess Sports Cincinnati!!! join us for our second annual Sapphic Kicks, a free open play sapphic kickball game at Salway Park for the sapphic community! come to play or come to watch! after party at Tillie's Lounge from 3pm-5pm!

want to play? sign up through the link below!

https://hotmesssports.sportngin.com/register/form/305350267

What does "sapphic" mean? An umbrella term for women and gender non-conforming individuals, who are attracted to women. It's a broader term than "lesbian" and encompasses individuals who may identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or other queer orientations, as well as trans, non-binary, and cisgender women. Think ABCD, Anyone But Cis Dudes

#lgbtq #sapphic #cincinnati #kickball

Put your boots on, we’re line dancing! Join Midwestern Lesbian and Bree Reynolds from The Ritz Ballroom at The Clubhouse at Rhinegeist for a night of cold drinks, great music, and the BEST vibes in Cincinnati.

Dear Girls, Gays and Theys,
By order of The Traitors, you have been invited to a finale watch party on February 26th, starting at 8pm, at The Pitch in Cincinnati, Oh. Will the Traitors prevail or will the faithfuls be successful at banishing them all? Only one way to find out. Stay after the finale episode to watch the reunion with all the tea, drama, and murderous details.

join us for a modern mix tape swap next Wednesday at HomeMakers Bar! 💿🎶
make a mix or share your favorite playlist! find new music and meet new people! bring physical cds, QR codes, or send directly to your peers. swapping starts at 6pm until 9pm! happy hour until 7pm

Join us for an afternoon of community and wheel throwing potter at Queen City Clay with Midwestern Lesbian! Tickets include a pottery wheel throwing class with Queen City Clay, one creation, glazing and firing! Don't forget, BYOB!

What does "sapphic" mean? An umbrella term for women and gender non-conforming individuals, who are attracted to women. It's a broader term than "lesbian" and encompasses individuals who may identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or other queer orientations, as well as trans, non-binary, and cisgender women. Think ABCD, Anyone But Cis Dudes

it's time for another love ballad karaoke song, sang by a gay person at tokyo kitty
join us at Tokyo Kitty for Queer Karaoke Night on February 19th! come and enjoy karaoke, drinks, Cincy Photo Booth, and performances by Fifi LeFay and Indica Blows!!
attendees must register to attend through the ticket link

We are so excited to be hosting our 2nd Annual Sapphic Sips Anniversary Party, presented by Rhinegeist Brewery!

Join us on Friday February 13th, starting at 7:30pm, in The Clubhouse at Rhinegeist Brewery for an evening of sapphic community, music by DJ Nymph, drink specials, photo ops, a raffle and more!

This year’s theme: Sappho’s Disco! Think pinks, reds and oranges mixed with bell bottoms, velvet and sequins!

Join us for a night of crafting, love, drinks and community! Make your own handmade valentine's for your crush, friend, or lover(s)! All materials provided

Tired of dating apps? Want to meet other sapphics without the weird small talk at the bar? Join us for Sapphic Speed Dating, a low-pressure speed dating night for the sapphics!

We’ll guide you through a variety of short, one-on-one convos, think flirty, awkward, and maybe chaotic, in the best way. There will be music, drinks, name tags, and some post-event matchmaking!

This night is for anyone 21+ who identifies somewhere on the sapphic spectrum and wants to meet others who do too. Whether you’re looking for a date, a friend with benefits, or just someone to watch But I’m a Cheerleader with, you just might meet them here.

Tickets are limited so we can keep it intimate and fun, so snag yours early!

Located at 9176 Winton Rd. Cincinnati, OH

Late Bloomer is back and we're taking over Braxton Brewing in Covington! Late Bloomer is an evening for sapphic identifying people who are 30 years or older. Come and meet other sapphics in the community, support a local business, play games, drink and have fun! Starts at 6pm

What does "sapphic" mean? An umbrella term for women and gender non-conforming individuals, who are attracted to women. It's a broader term than "lesbian" and encompasses individuals who may identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or other queer orientations, as well as trans, non-binary, and cisgender women. Think ABCD, Anyone But Cis Dudes

Join us for our first Sapphic Sips of 2026! We're taking over Winterhaus at Fountain Square. This is a new tradition that celebrates Fountain Square as Cincinnati's own front yard! Winterhaus is a heated, glass-enclosed, 65ft x 65ft tented retreat in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati, complete with a full bar! Sapphic Sips starts at 5pm and goes until 8pm! We'll have name tags, games, drinks and more. See y'all there!

What does "sapphic" mean? An umbrella term for women and gender non-conforming individuals, who are attracted to women. It's a broader term than "lesbian" and encompasses individuals who may identify as lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or other queer orientations, as well as trans, non-binary, and cisgender women. Think ABCD, Anyone But Cis Dudes

Have you ever said “I don’t know what to do with my hands” or “we never know how to stand together”?
This class is for anyone who wants to feel more comfortable in photos; by yourself, with a partner or with friends!
Join us at the Midwestern Lesbian office January 25th for an every day posing class with

Join Midwestern Lesbian and Bree Reynolds from The Ritz Ballroom at Rhinegeist Taproom for a night of cold drinks, great music, and the BEST vibes in Cincinnati. New to line dancing? No problem! We have an hour class from 6:30-7:30 to get you ready to dance the night away. Tickets are pre-sale only.

We all know how hard it is to make friends as an adult, especially when you’re trying to find friendships within the LGBTQ+ community. Join us at Rhinegeist Brewery at 6pm for Friend Request, a queer speed friending event, welcome to anyone within the LGBTQ+ community!

Instead of navigating awkward small talk, we’ll use fun, curated prompts to get right to what matters: shared interests, local favorites, and what makes a great friend. Whether you're new to the city, looking to expand your social circle, or just want to meet other queer people, this is the place to be!

Details:
Location: Rhinegeist Brewery Taproom - 1910 Elm St. Cincinnati, OH 45202
Timeframe: 6pm-9pm
Check-in: 6pm-6:30pm
Round 1: ~ 6:30pm
Round 2: ~ 7:30pm
Mingling: ~ 8:30pm

This event is for anyone in the LGBTQ+ community who is 21+

It's 2026 and we're back with a Stitch N' Bitch! Bring your current fiber arts craft, start something new, or just come and bitch! Starts at 6pm with happy hour until 7pm! We'll be stitchin' and bitchin' until 9pm!

In this hands-on beginner workshop, we’ll dive into the foundations of photography. From understanding your camera and shooting in manual mode to finding great light, composing your shots, and editing your images with intention. You’ll learn how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO work together to create properly exposed photos, as well as how to use composition and lighting to tell a story. We’ll also practice posing and directing subjects naturally, making people feel comfortable in front of the camera, and developing your own creative style. Whether you’re using a DSLR, mirrorless, or your phone, you’ll leave with the confidence to capture genuine, meaningful moments and a solid understanding of how to bring your creative vision to life. 

Join us on December 19th at 7pm for a night of community and hand building pottery at Queen City Clay with Midwestern Lesbian! Tickets include a clay hand building class with Queen City Clay, one creation, glazing and firing! BYOB!