Our events

Check out all of our events, past and present that have been run by The Marra Project. You can click on the title of each event to learn more.

Transoup

A free sober social event and evening meal by and for trans people

Life Drawing At Palace Green Library

An in-person life drawing session for all abilities

TransCraft

A free crafting group for trans, gender non-confirming, and queer people

Queer Life Drawing

An online life drawing session working exclusively queer models

Past events

Trans Day of Vibing 2026

A day of board games, artwork, and connection focussed around the idea of rest and Trans Day of Visibility.

Trans Day of Visibility 2025

Hosted at One Strawberry Lane, in Newcastle we had workshops, stalls, and art projects to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with our community in the North East.

Pride of Place workshops 2024

Three free creative workshops for queer LGBTQ+ people to come together and create an artwork, comic, or short piece of writing about a place where you had a queer experience in County Durham. These were part of the Pride of Place: Queer Spaces of County Durham project, funded as a Cultivate Commission as part of the Into The Light programme across the county.