BDSM Basics at The Shop, Thursday, February 19, 2026. Learn consent, negotiation, safewords, safety, and aftercare.
BDSM Basics
Learn the fundamentals, build confidence, play safer.
This class covers the core things worth knowing before engaging in any BDSM-style play, whether its a first step or a reset to do it better.
This is education-first, consent-first, and built for couples and individuals who want clarity, not confusion.
What You'll Learn, The Essentials
- How consent works in BDSM, enthusiastic, ongoing, and specific
- Negotiation basics, limits, boundaries, and expectations
- Safewords, check-ins, and what good communication actually sounds like
- Safety fundamentals, risk awareness, and common rookie mistakes
- Aftercare, what it is, why it matters, and how to talk about it
- How to start simple, stay grounded, and build trust over time
Who It's For
- Curious beginners who want a solid foundation
- Couples who want a shared language for exploring
- Individuals who want to feel confident, informed, and in control of their choices
Location: The Shop Social Lounge
Note: Spots are limited. Pre-registration recommended.
Play, Your Way
