LOFT Calendar
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Thursday, April 04, 2024 at 07:00 PM
Sing Sing Kill Brewery in Ossining, NYLOFT Night Out!
LOFT Night OUT is an evening of fun hosted at local LGBTQ+ affirming venues in Westchester County. Come and join us for drinks, food, and entertainment. Meet new people, bring your friends, and have some fun! LOFT Night OUT happens on the first Thursday of every month with additional "pop-up" events announced throughout the year. Admission is free - pricing for food and drinks is available through the venue.
APRIL LOFT NIGHT OUT
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Join us for another fun-loving time at LOFT Night OUT for Queeraoke at Sing Sing Kill Brewery. Bring your friends, bring your good energy, and get ready to belt out your favorite songs for two hours of singing, laughing, and enjoying good food and drink.
Inclusive Atmosphere: LOFT Night OUT is all about fostering a warm and welcoming environment for everyone. Join us for a night filled with love, laughter, and support for each other's unique talents.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, build friendships, and celebrate the richness of our LGBTQ+ community. You never know who you might meet – maybe your next collaborator or biggest fan!
WHEN: Thursday, April 4th, at 7:00 PM
WHERE: Sing Sing Kill Brewery, 75 Spring St, Ossining, NY 10562
CONTACT: For any questions, please contact CRNY Artist in Residence Christina at [email protected] or (914)-948-2932 extension 18
REGISTER:
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Thursday, April 04, 2024 at 07:30 PM
VIRTUAL(V): Mental Health Peer Support Group
The LGBTQ+ Mental Health Peer Support Group is for members of the LGBTQ+ community, ages 18 and over, who are living with a mental health condition, either diagnosed or undiagnosed.
WHEN: The 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PMWHERE: Virtual meeting - please register below to access the Zoom linkCONTACT: Email [email protected] or call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!LOFT Peer Support Groups are open-topic drop-in groups. They are led by facilitators who identify as peers with those in attendance.
There is no fee to attend discussion groups but a $5 donation is suggested, more if you can, less if you can’t. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
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Friday, April 05, 2024 at 12:00 PM
VIRTUAL(V): Lunch with The LOFT
This is an open group to chat about whatever is on your mind. Grab a sandwich or a cup of coffee and connect with The LOFT staff and other community members virtually over lunch.
When: Every Friday from 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
WHERE: Virtual meeting - please register below to access the Zoom link
CONTACT: Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
LOFT Social Groups are open groups that welcome everyone ages 18 and over. Groups are led by members of the LGBTQ+ and allied communities.
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
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Friday, April 05, 2024 at 06:30 PM
The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center in White Plains, NY(IP): LGBTQ+ Youth Night
LGBTQ+ Youth Night is a youth-only social & support space for LGBTQ+ and allied youth in 5th-12th grades. Come out to meet new friends & have fun! Free pizza and snacks are provided. Provided in partnership with The LOFT LGBTQ+ Center and WJCS Center Lane.
WHEN: The 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
WHO: LGBTQ+ and allied youth in 5th-12th grades
WHERE: The LOFT LGBTQ+ Center: 252 Bryant Ave, White Plains, NY 10605
CONTACT: For questions, contact The LOFT: [email protected] or WJCS Center Lane: [email protected]
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Friday, April 05, 2024 at 07:30 PM
VIRTUAL(V): Lesbian Social Network (LSN)
The Lesbian Social Network (LSN) is an open-topic group run by a trained peer facilitator for women. Ages 18 and older, who identify as lesbian, bisexual, queer, or are questioning their sexuality.
WHEN: Every Friday evening from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
WHERE: Virtual meeting - please register below to access the Zoom link
CONTACT: Email [email protected] or call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
LOFT Peer Support Groups are open-topic, drop-in groups. Groups are led by facilitators who identify as peers with those in attendance.
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
View all groups on our calendar!
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Saturday, April 06, 2024 at 10:00 AM
VIRTUAL(V): Queer Community Book Club
Using books written by people who identify themselves within queer communities, Queer Community Book Club (QCBC) aims to deepen our sense of community and ourselves in a queer-centric space. QCBC is a free program that is cosponsored by Queery and The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center.
WHEN: Every Saturday from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
WHERE: Virtual meeting - please register below to access the Zoom link
CONTACT: For questions, contact The LOFT at [email protected]
To get updates on QCBC follow us on IG @queercommunitybookclub
To learn more about Queery click here.
LOFT Social Groups are open groups that welcome everyone ages 18 and over. Groups are led by members of the LGBTQ+ and allied communities.
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
View all groups on our calendar!
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Saturday, April 06, 2024 at 06:00 PM
VIRTUAL(V): Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an open and supportive group of people seeking to handle and recover from their problematic drinking.
WHEN: AA meets weekly on Saturday evenings from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
WHERE: Virtual meeting - please find Zoom link below
CONTACT: For questions, contact The LOFT: [email protected]
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Sunday, April 07, 2024 at 01:00 PM
VIRTUAL(V): Grief and Loss Discussion Group
A discussion/support group on Grief and Loss at The LOFT. This is an ongoing series of discussions with J Cruz, MSW/MSEd. Pre-registration is not required. Throughout our lives, we experience all sorts of types of loss such as a partner, family member, pet, job, health, relationship, etc. This discussion and support group is for members of the LGBTQ+ community to have a safe space to grieve and discuss the feelings of loss they are experiencing.
WHEN: The 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays of the month from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
WHERE: Virtual meeting - please register below to access the Zoom link
CONTACT: Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
LOFT Social Groups are open groups that welcome everyone ages 18 and over. Groups are led by members of the LGBTQ+ and allied communities.
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
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Sunday, April 07, 2024 at 04:00 PM
VIRTUAL(V): Transgender Peer Support Group
The Transgender Peer Support Group is an open-topic group run by a trained facilitator for individuals who identify as transgender, gender variant, gender queer, or intersex (18 and older). Partners of transgender group participants are also welcome.
WHEN: The 1st & 3rd Sundays of the month from 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
The 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PMWHERE: Virtual meeting - please register below to access the Zoom link
CONTACT: Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
LOFT Peer Support Groups are open-topic drop-in groups. They are led by facilitators who identify as peers with those in attendance.
There is no fee to attend discussion groups but a $5 donation is suggested, more if you can, less if you can’t. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of the participants.
View all groups on our calendar!
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Monday, April 08, 2024 at 06:00 PM
VIRTUAL(V): Queer Planet
Queer ecology is a set of concepts that acknowledge the connections between ecology and queer thought. Among these concepts are the observations that society believes queerness to be "unnatural" even though many parts of nature are queer and that injustices against nature and injustices against LGBTQ+ people have overlapping causes and solutions.
Sphynxx, our Creatives Rebuild New York Artist in Residence, will facilitate a virtual discussion with guest speakers who know Sustainability, Environmental Justice, Biotechnology, and trending Policies / Regulations concerning climate change. The group will continue to share information and connect using the messaging app Slack.
WHEN: The 2nd Monday of the month from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
WHERE: Virtual meeting - please register below to access the Zoom link
CONTACT: [email protected] or call The LOFT's helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 with any questions!
Click here for slack invite to continue the conversation and share information
Please be advised any inappropriate messages or images will not be tolerated. You will be blocked from the group and slack channel.
Use the links below to familiarize yourself with some discussion topics
October 2022 Global Climate Report
What the New Climate Bill Means for the U.S.—and the World
Why Hemp is the Future of Sustainable Farming
Indoor Farming: The Future of Agriculture
Fossil fuels and climate change: the facts
As EV sales accelerate, battery makers face a new shortage of a crucial mineral: graphite
Bioplastics Global Market Report 2022
LOFT Social Groups are open groups that welcome everyone ages 18 and over. Groups are led by members of the LGBTQ+ and allied communities.
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
View all groups on our calendar!