Posted by Jeffrey Guard · August 17, 2022 11:57 AM

August 21rd-Sunday | 10 AM-12 PM | Untermyer Gardens, 945 North Broadway, Yonkers, NY
Come explore the picturesque and historic grounds of Untermyer Gardens, one of the few free botanical gardens in the country! Untermyer Gardens began in 1916 as the private gardens of Samuel Untermyer, a prominent lawyer in the area. The gardens once stretched over 150 acres and were frequently opened for public visitation. Today the gardens are a smaller, but picturesque 43 acres, and features historic architecture, old wooded carriage trails, and the charming gardens. This is an easy walk of about 2 miles.

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Posted by Jeffrey Guard · August 16, 2022 11:14 AM

Join us on Thursday, Aug. 18th to see “Fanny: The Right to Rock” at the Jacob Burns Film Center, 405 Manville Road, Pleasantville, NY 10570
The group meets at 6:45 pm, look for Geoff wearing the OATM button! Movie starts at 7:00pm. Film run time 96 min.
In the 1960s, in sunny Sacramento, two Filipina-American sisters got together with other teenage girls to play music. Little did they know their garage band would evolve into the legendary rock group Fanny, the first all-women band to issue an LP with a major record label...

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Posted by Jeffrey Guard · August 15, 2022 9:48 AM

August 25th-Thr | 6:30-8:00 PM | At The LOFT
Join the Know Better, Live Better workshop that focuses on managing health disparities as it relates to Transgender, Gender Non Conforming and the Nonbinary Community.
Know Better, Live Better is an initiative to promote community well-being and reduce health disparities in Westchester County. The program takes an evidence-based “trusted messenger” approach, which relies on a group of trustworthy Westchester residents to open discussions about disease prevention, finding health information, and accessing health services.
This event is tailored for our TGNCNB Community and will take place as a our monthly TSHV Workshop.

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Posted by Jeffrey Guard · August 12, 2022 11:05 AM
TONIGHT: Join The AMAZING folx at
Nod Hill Brewery to celebrate the release of our collab with Bellwoods Brewery, A Beer They Made! After months of planning, a road trip for Kat up to Bellwoods in Toronto, and multiple brew days, we are so excited to share this beer - created with the goal of raising awareness about trans, non-binary & gender-fluid folks working in the brewing industry.
Here's more information from their site:
This evening’s event will feature live
performances on the Biergarten stage from Alexandra Burnet & MorganEve Swain , plus a pop-up market of LGBTQ+ vendors starting at 4pm, including:
Jewelry by the Strangest Places
Plants from Your Queer Plant Shop
Leather wallets & wearables from Beacon Craft Studio
Artwork prints [including some Nod Hill bottle labels] from our very own Kat Michaud
We will also be joined by the New Haven Pride Center & Apex Community Care, and we are also grateful for the support of the Aldrich Museum on this project.
We hope you’ll enjoy this spicy, zesty & refreshing 4.5% saison - we’ll have it on draft in the Biergarten and available in 4pk cans to go [you can order them now in our online store at
www.nodhillbrewery.com]
SPECIAL THANKS to Nod Hill Brewery donation of $600 to The LOFT's Transmission Program!
Proceeds from the sales of this beer will directly fund that donation! See you tonight.
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Posted by Jeffrey Guard · August 10, 2022 10:05 AM

August 23rd-Tue | 7:30-9:00 PM | Virtual
Join the Know Better, Live Better workshop that focuses on managing health disparities as it relates to Men who have sex with Men (MSM).
Know Better, Live Better is an initiative to promote community well-being and reduce health disparities in Westchester County. The program takes an evidence-based “trusted messenger” approach, which relies on a group of trustworthy Westchester residents to open discussions about disease prevention, finding health information, and accessing health services.
This event is tailored for MSM and/or GBQT Men and will take place during Men's Support Group.

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Posted by Jeffrey Guard · August 09, 2022 12:09 PM

August 23rd-Tue | 11:30-1:30 PM | At The LOFT
Join the Know Better, Live Better workshop that focuses on managing health disparities as it relates to Aging LGBTQ+ Elders.
Know Better, Live Better is an initiative to promote community well-being and reduce health disparities in Westchester County. The program takes an evidence-based “trusted messenger” approach, which relies on a group of trustworthy Westchester residents to open discussions about disease prevention, finding health information, and accessing health services.
This event is tailored for members of the LGBTQ+ over the age of 55+ and will take place during Lunch and Learn.
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Posted by Jeffrey Guard · August 06, 2022 10:55 AM

Saturday, August 13th | Music in our Lives | Unity Table Event
Meet artist in residence,
Christina Picciano (she/her), a recipient of the Artist Employment Program (AEP) grant from
Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY). As a queer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, she will work with The LOFT to use music and advocacy to empower the community and address social justice issues. This is an interactive music and discussion meeting.
For this discussion, Christina invites you to
participate in an open dialogue on how music uplifts and empowers our community and becomes an outlet for social change and personal expression.
BYOI: Bring your own instrument or try one on hand at the meeting!
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