~Workshops at 2025 Pride~

Dress to Express: a practical workshop to help you express yourself to others using what you have and thrifting what you don’t. How can you style a button up to be feminine? What cuts of jeans can minimize hips and appear more masculine? Led by Finn Tait from Thrift 2 Fight.

This 30-minute workshop is dedicated to teaching participants how to bind safely and comfortably. Focusing particularly on the needs of the trans and non-binary communities, the session will offer practical advice, safety tips, and best practices for chest binding. The goal is to empower individuals to choose binding methods that are not only effective but also minimize health risks and enhance comfort.

Topics that could be covered include:

• Understanding the different types of binders and their materials.
• How to select the right binder size for comfort and safety.
• Tips for putting on, wearing, and removing binders to avoid injury.
• Identifying signs of discomfort or injury and how to address them.
• Alternative binding techniques for those with limited access to
• binders.
• Strategies for incorporating breaks and self-care while binding.

Whether you're new to binding or looking for ways to improve your experience, this workshop will help you make informed choices to ensure both your comfort and safety.

Join us at Beckhook Pride on Sunday, June 22 at 12:30 PM for a special Know Your Rights workshop with Andy Izenson, Senior Legal Director at the Chosen Family Law Center.

Learn how to protect yourself, understand the risks, and get empowered with the knowledge you need when showing for a protest. All are welcome—come with questions and leave informed.

The Chosen Family Law Center will also be tabling throughout the afternoon with information on LGBTQIA+ legal resources, including support for name and gender marker changes, adoption, marriage, and more.

Come and enjoy a fun, interactive experience with flowers! We’ll guide you in creating your own beautiful flower crown or pocket square.

All the materials and flowers are prepared for you to unleash your creativity and showcase your unique style. All we need is for you to join us and bring the  excitement!

Experience the excitement of live-action role-playing (LARP) in this interactive demo designed for newcomers and experienced players alike. LARP blends storytelling, improv, and strategy to create immersive, character-driven adventures where participants become part of the action.

What to expect:

• A brief introduction to LARP and how it works.
• A guided, hands-on demo where participants can try out characters, basic mechanics, and role-playing scenarios.
• Safe, welcoming play with an emphasis on creativity, teamwork,and fun.
• Opportunities to ask questions and connect with a local LARPgroup.

Whether you're stepping into character for the first time or just curious to see what LARP is all about, this demo offers an exciting, no-pressure way to experience the magic of live-action storytelling!

This 30-min fun and interactive workshop welcomes participants of all ages to explore the world of stitching and knitting. Whether you're a beginner or experienced crafter, this hands-on session will guide you through the basics of both crafts and offer creative projects to suit all skill levels. Participants will learn how to create beautiful, functional items while fostering creativity, relaxation, and mindfulness through the art of yarn and thread.

Join BHP's own co-founder Debbie Hecht to learn new skills, share ideas, and enjoy the creative process together. No prior experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm! Come Stitch It OUT with us!

Offering a yoga session/workshop. Honoring our bodies through intentional movement and breath in a safe and intuitive way.