Queer Swim, History Talk & Sauna
Sun 12 Feb
|Beside Steam Punk Sauna, near Putters
Come along for a talk on the history of the role swimming has historically held in queer communities, then join us for a dip, before warming up in the sauna!
Time & Location
12 Feb 2023, 14:00 – 13 Feb 2023, 16:30
Beside Steam Punk Sauna, near Putters, Beachside, The Harbour Arm The Boardwalk, Folkestone CT20 1QQ
About the event
Location: Beside Steam Punk Sauna, Opposite ‘Putters’
2pm to 2.40pm - History talk by Emmaline May on the role swimming had/has in queer communities throughout the UK
2.40pm to 3.20pm – Sea Swim hosted by Detch at Folkestone Queer Swim (no pressure to actually swim)
3.30 – 4.30pm - Tim at Steam Punk Sauna hosts 15 min Free taster sessions (for up to 5 people each 15 mins)
Book sauna session (Pay what you can)
Folkestone queer swim is a swimming initiative for local and visiting queer and allies to meet, swim and make new friends in a safe, sober space. With no pressure to actually swim, all are welcome to our monthly meetup.