LGBT+ Festival
LGBT+ History Month Display and Festival
Join us for our annual celebration of LGBT+ History Month in partnership with Schools OUT UK. The theme for 2026 is Science and Innovation and our foyer display will be running from Saturday 14 February to 1 March. The display will feature the life story of Scientist Magnus Hirschfeld and artwork from QYouth Bedford.
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Our LGBT+ History Month Festival event on 21 February 11am– 4pm will include current LGBT+ scientists, recognition for historic LGBT+ pioneer scientists and a creative scientific poetry workshop. All welcome, no booking required.
Image credits:
‘Signed Photograph of scientist Magnus Hirschfeld, 1927© United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’
Ezra-Quinn Watson speaking at The Higgins, July 2025 ©Lydia McDonald’