CoLab: Where Art, Resilience, and Advocacy Come Together

Queerlective CoLab

A shared space for art, organizing, and queer community.

Queerlective CoLab is a community-powered creative space rooted in queer joy, mutual support, and creative action. It is a place to make things, gather with others, learn new skills, share resources, and build the kind of community infrastructure New Hampshire needs.

What happens at CoLab?

  • Open studio time
  • Community-led gatherings
  • Skill shares and workshops
  • Shared tools and materials
  • Artist retail support
  • Organizing and community-building projects

What CoLab Offers

CoLab is part studio, part organizing hub, part community experiment. It is built for artists, organizers, makers, and neighbors who want to create together and support each other.

Creative Workspace Access shared art supplies, tools, equipment, and room to make.
Community Gatherings Join workshops, art nights, skill shares, and community-led events.
Retail Opportunities Sell your work through Queerlective’s online and in-person retail options.
Support for Organizers Get help planning gatherings, projects, and first-time community events.

Membership Options

Choose the membership that fits how you want to participate.

CoLab Only

$20/month

For folks who want access to the physical CoLab space.

  • Access during staffed open hours
  • Use of shared materials and tools
  • Ability to request new materials
  • Participation in CoLab decision-making
  • Quarterly queer sticker pack

Retail Only

$15/month

For artists who want to sell through Queerlective.

  • Sell online through Queerlective.com
  • Sell through in-person retail partnerships
  • Access to the vendor portal
  • Support getting products listed
  • Connection to buyers and community opportunities

General Membership

$30/month

For folks who want both CoLab access and retail opportunities.

  • Everything in CoLab Only
  • Everything in Retail Only
  • 50% discount on Queerlective-run markets
  • Priority consideration for paid opportunities
  • Priority for community commissions and art projects

Community-Led Gatherings

CoLab is not just a studio. It is a place where community members can lead. Members and community partners can propose gatherings, workshops, mutual aid projects, art nights, skill shares, and other events that support queer joy, resilience, and community care.

Queerlective can help with planning, promotion, materials, and mentorship, especially for people organizing something for the first time.

CoLab Resources

Use these links to learn how membership works, get started, access member tools, and see what equipment is currently available.

Ready to join CoLab?

Become part of a growing creative community where artists, organizers, and neighbors can make things, build relationships, and support one another.