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Friends of GBWBC
For events in the Boston lesbian community, see:
Wonder_Women_Boston, a Yahoo Group
Rainbowboston, a Yahoo Group
Women_OUT_LBGT Yahoo Group
MadFemmePride a Meetup Group
Boston area billiard halls
The following establishments offer pool tables by the hour. None are affiliated with the GBWBC.
Boston Billiard Club 2007 home of GBWBC. Shoot pool for $5/hour after 5pm Sunday - Thursday. Women's night discounts on Wednesdays. Free lessons Mondays at 7:30pm.
FELT 533 Washington Street near Downtown Crossing. 8 tables on the 2nd floor Billiards Lounge. Also has a 3rd floor VIP level with 6 tables for private parties.
Flat Top Johnny's One Kendall Plaza, Cambridge. Women's night discounts on Wednesdays. Evenings and weekends, you can park in the garage on Binney Street, for $5 for 3 hours with validated parking sticker.
Diesel Cafe On Elm Street in Davis Square. Two pay-by-the-hour tables, in a hip, lesbian-friendly environment. Have a latte, sandwich, or salad, bump into an old friend, or meet a new friend over a game of pool.
Jillians 145 Ipswich Street (behind Fenway Park). A huge entertainment complex including billiards and bowling. Many celebrity sightings, including The Black Widow (Jeannette Lee).
Women Pro Players
Check out Ewa Mataya Laurance, "The Striking Viking," one of the best-known woman players, and now a frequent commentator on ESPN.
Read about Allison Fisher (aka the Duchess of Doom), Jeannette Lee (aka the Black Widow), Jennifer Chen, and other professional women players. Visit the Women's Professional Billiards Association
Learn about the McDermott New England Women's Tour
Where amateurs and semi-pros compete for entry into the Pros. McDermott's New England Women's Tour
Billiard organizations
American PoolPlayers Association
Women's Professional Billiards Association