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After what I can say was nothing short of an excellent May drinks party we are looking forward to our June drinks party so come and join us in the Piano Lounge/Dover Bar for a complimentary glass of wine (for guests who arrive between 7-8pm)

Curtis your Host and Co-Hosts – Jean Francois, Patricia and Alastair will be meeting and greeting. Our members and guests are all ages and professions. A great night to network - so chat, flirt or talk shop its up to you !!  There is NO admission charge and the drinks prices are very reasonable …

Enter our LUCKY DRAW for “Splash” a superb oil painting on canvas (24”x20”) and continue the evening on by collecting Guest Passes for complimentary admission to Shadow Lounge, 5 Brewer Street, Soho, London W1 (before 11pm)  Europe’s No 1 gay members club.

A Bistro Menu will be available in the Dover Bar/Piano Lounge, including: the oriental platter (£8) … eggs benedict (£5) … crayfish salad (£12) …. club sandwich ( £8) … mushroom risotto (£10) … smoked salmon and scrambled eggs (£11) … fresh linguni with pesto (£8).

Guest List places are limited to 250 members and their guests. Click Here for more details and send an email to susie@velvet-club.com including your name and the names of your guests! The Arts Club, 40 Dover Street, Mayfair, London W1.

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Virginia Woolf - A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.

Sinead O’Connor - What pisses me off is when I've got seven or eight record company fat pig men sitting there telling me what to wear.

Chastity Bono - Parents have to understand: if your kid isn't you, don't blame the kid. ...more...

THE LESBIAN EVENTS GUIDE – Whats On and Where

The Velvet- Club Lesbian Events Calendar tells you What’s On and Where to Go !! – a monthly guide to lesbian social, sporting, networking and business events in the UK. Whether you're wanting to expand your social/business horizons or looking for love there's something to keep you entertained all year round.

Check back regularly as our 10,000’s of Velvet-Club members and their friends/ business contacts add new lesbian events every day. For more details about the individual events either click on the event “Title” or on “More Info”. Enjoy !!! ...more...

Collete caused a scandal when she performed at the Moulin Rouge in a short dance piece called Reve d’Egypte. She played a mummy who ‘comes back to life in a jeweled bra, seductively unwinding her transparent wrappings, and at the climax of the dance, passionately embraces the archaeologist’ who discovered her – the latter role played by her cross dressing lover Missy. The Moulin Rouge management hoped for a sensation when it opened and they got it – wealthy opponents filled the theatre with hired thugs and when the curtain opened ‘The stage was immediately bombarded with coins, orange peels, seat cushions, tins of candy, and cloves of garlic, while the catcalls, blowing of noisemakers, and shouts of ‘Down with the Dykes’ drowned out an orchestra of forty musicians. When the archaeologist took the unwrapped mummy in ‘his’ arms to give her a lingering and unfeigned kiss, the uproar reached a fever pitch. The next night a man played the male part, by order of the police. ...more...

Detailed biographies of world famous lesbians from the worlds of Art, Literature, Film/tv, Sport, Politics and Music … broaden your knowledge by clicking here!

Planning your next trip? Once all important decision has been made, make our Travel Lounge your first stop! It contains lots of helpful information, including 5 day ahead international weather forecasts, world clock, a currency converter, phrase translator,  a list of international holidays and festivals and much more. Looking for a new friend, or even a holiday romance at your destination? No need to wait until you arrive - get the holiday started early, and let Circa-Club members know where you plan to be and when! ...more...

“Job Search” is the UK’s first fully-comprehensive online gay-friendly JobSearch. It already showcases over 10,000 exciting job opportunities from over 190 recruitment agencies that have registered to date: www.velvet-club.com/jobs

All Gay-friendly recruiters and employers are invited to have “A Month’s Free Trial” to post unlimited job adverts. All job adverts are posted within 24 hours and will be displayed for 2 months, or less if we receive notification that the vacancy is filled.

1st Page Search Results Listings for Google, Yahoo and the other major Search Engines for search terms inc: "gay friendly employment, "gay jobs" and " gay recruiters". For “A Month’s Free Trial” just click on this link, and we will email you your access codes and then you can start posting your Jobs for FREE - TODAY !!!

Want to know what surprises are around the corner for you ?? – click here to read your Daily, Weekly and Monthly horoscopes on Velvet-Club.

Russell's rise to fame has been meteoric. Dubbed “Astrologer Royal” by the media, he has syndicated his Stars column to 450+ newspapers world-wide and Russell's Stars have also become a huge hit across the Internet with Britons and Americans alike flocking to read his stars. His best-selling books include: Russell Grant's Sun Signs, Russell Grant's Dream Dictionary, Russell Grant's Astro Tarot Pack and Russell Grant's Book of Birthdays. Russell's latest book 'You Can Change Your Life' published by Random House is already scaling the Best Sellers List ...more...

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