• TES Final Thursday Munch: Back to School Edition

    Summer has come to a close, and school is back in session, and we’re having visions of plaid skirts, knee socks, and ruler-wielding disciplinarians. So why not come and matriculate with TES at our monthly munch? Whether you’re new to the scene, an old friend, or just passing through, we’re excited to see you! Come

    Whatever You Eat
  • ONLINE – Meet the Candidates for TES Board of Directors

    Come join us and meet the candidates for this year's TES elections in this live online town hall. This is your opportunity to ask questions and find out where each candidate stands on the important issues affecting TES and the greater kink scene. The link to participate will be sent in your TES email newsletter

  • IN PERSON (!!!!) – bdsm 101: B is for Bondage with Bound2Fly

    LGBT Community Center 208 W 13th St, New York, NY, United States

    A newcomers introduction to BDSM. In this discussion/workshop we’ll go over the basics as we learn to explore this exciting world safely. We’ll go over consent, negotiation, warm up, levels of play, playstyles, and of course bondage. Please bring 1-2 pieces of ¼” (6mm) rope, 25-30 ft in length. TES has returned to IN PERSON

    $10 – $25
  • ONLINE – Beat Me, Eight To The Bar: Rhythmic Play with Bass_Instincts

    Music surrounds us in play-spaces. Countless threads online discuss ideal music for scenes. This class discusses how to engage with the music, using rhythm to enhance your play. It's a technique that is adaptable to almost any implement, and can be as simple and minimal, or as sophisticated and brain-challenging as you want it to

    $10 – $25
  • ONLINE – Wax On Wax Off with Kinbaku_Studio

    Hot and sadistic or warm and sensual, maybe a little both, @Kinbaku_Studio will offer an introduction to the joys of wax play. Their mix of demonstrations, fun ideas to try, tempered with a touch of science and focused on safety, will let the attendees learn how to incorporate wax play into their kinky shenanigans. @Kinbaku_Studio

    $10 – $25
  • N PERSON – TES Presents: Heavy Metal, or Fun with Toys that Lock with GregCuffs

    Rope got you in a rut? Think a clove hitch is something you'll find in your spice rack? Join GregCuffs for an intro to metal bondage gear and a hands-on tour of selections from his extensive collection. He'll go over safety tips and other practical concerns, then show some variations on traditional handcuff use and

    $10 – $25
  • ONLINE – TES 2023 Board of Directors Elections & Membership Meeting

    This meeting is held twice yearly for the purpose of conducting official organization business and giving the membership an opportunity to be directly involved in that process. The fall meeting, usually held in October, is also when officers for the organization are elected. All members in good standing are entitled to attend and participate in

  • IN PERSON – Ready, Aim, Flog with sudisa

    LGBT Community Center 208 W 13th St, New York, NY, United States

    Floggers are wonderful impact tools, from stingy to thuddy to sensual and all points in between. Let's put a flogger in your hands so you and your bottom can have as much fun as possible. This hands-on class will offer some ideas for you to add this versatile item to your repertoire and create fabulous

    $10 – $25
  • ONLINE – Bedroom Rope Bondage with Kinbaku_Studio

    Let's spice things up with a little bedroom rope bondage presented by @Kinbaku_Studio The class teaches attendees some fun rope ties to spice up their bedroom play time and turn up the heat on Sexy time. Be sure to drink plenty of water because it’s going to get hot in class! @Kinbaku_Studio has been practicing

    $10 – $25
  • IN PERSON – Life in Plastic: Doll Play with Alex and Madeline Wrapped in Plastic, it’s Fantastic

    LGBT Community Center 208 W 13th St, New York, NY, United States

    Hi Barbie!  Doll play is a broad topic that has many more facets than some people realize.  This class will give an overview of the types of doll play that are commonly done and how different forms can be adjusted depending on the doll’s body, needs, and the desires of those involved.  We will discuss

    $10 – $25