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Young Adult Group

LGBTQIA+ Young Adults Ages 18-25

GLO’s Young Adult Group is held every Thursday night from 4-8 p.m. at the GLO Center. This group is for LGBTQIA+ young adults ages 18-25. Come join us for opportunities to socialize, learn important life skills, and get connected with resources. Dinner is provided for free each week. For more information, email us at:

Upcoming Events

SRAC Art Class for Rainbow Families

What: The GLO Center is partnering with the Springfield Regional Arts Council to bring free art classes for our Rainbow Families (families with children 11 years and under)! This month we will be making Koinobori (Japanese Carp Kites).
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hen: Monday, May 11 @ 5:30PM – 6:30PM
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here: The GLO Center – 518 E Commercial St
RSVP: Email info@glocenter.org with how many adults and children you are bringing. Children must be accompanied by their adult(s) the entire class.

Ozarks Inclusion Project Training & Happy Hour

What: Hosted by Bizarre Bar, with training from Kay R Consulting, this event will share practical tools for creating safer, more affirming workplaces and community spaces, offer an inside look at the Ozarks Inclusion Project (including how to get your business listed), then connect over drinks and good conversation!
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hen: Thursday, May 14 @ 3:30PM – 5PM
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here: Bizarre Bar – 300 Park Central E, Springfield, MO 65806
RSVP: Free entry! Please RSVP at the button below.

GLO Quarterly Movie Night

What: Join us for our quarterly GLO Center Movie Night event at Moxie Cinema, featuring a special screening of the film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994).
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hen: Saturday, May 16 @ 4PM
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here: Moxie Cinema – 305 S Campbell Ave #101

Gaming With GLO

What:The GLO Center and Village Meeple are partnering for an afternoon of nature-themed gaming. Entry is free by telling the front desk person the secret password: “Botany”!
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hen: Sunday, May 17 @ 11AM – 1PM
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here: Village Meeple Board Game Cafe – 1570 E. Battlefield Suite F.