LOFT Calendar

  • Thursday, May 02, 2024 at 07:00 PM
    Sing Sing Kill Brewery in Ossining, NY

    LOFT 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. 

    MAY LOFT NIGHT OUT

    - Documentary Screening and Panel -

    Stutz Bar & Lesbian Bar Project: A Queer Human Bar

    Join us in celebrating queer bars of the past and present in this special short documentary screening series and panel: Stuz Bar and Lesbian Bar Project: A Queer Human Bar. Learn the importance of these queer spaces with a panel discussion joined by Susan Pinchiaroli (director of Stutz Bar) and Gaby Rosales (manager of Henrietta on Hudson).

    WHEN: Thursday, May 2nd, 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

  • Thursday, May 02, 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 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!

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    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, May 03, 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]


    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.


     

  • Friday, May 03, 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.


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  • Saturday, May 04, 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.


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  • Saturday, May 04, 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]

  • Sunday, May 05, 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.


    View all groups on our calendar!

  • Sunday, May 05, 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 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 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!


     

  • Monday, May 06, 2024 at 11:30 AM

    (IP) Aging Alone, Together: Take Charge of Your Aging

    This six-week series offered by DOROT at The LOFT is designed for LGBTQ+ individuals to build community as they learn, discuss, and reflect on the logistical and social challenges of aging with independence. You need not live alone or without family to participate in and benefit from this program. All senior participants ages 60+ are encouraged to join. The program is offered at no cost, thanks to the generosity of DOROT foundational funders and individual donors.


    Program Schedule 

    Mondays,

    11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

    May 6

    May 13

    May 20

    June 10

    June 17

    June 24


    Please note: this group will not be meeting on May 27th and June 3rd. 


    Contact DOROT to learn more and register:

    (914) 485-8358

    [email protected]


    You can also contact The LOFT with questions.

    Alicia Wilczewski, the program manager, can be reached at [email protected] or 914-948-2932 ext. 13


     

     

  • Monday, May 06, 2024 at 07:00 PM
    Movement in Valhalla, NY

    Queer Climb Night

    Get ready for an exhilarating night of climbing, training, and kicking it with a fantastic community at Queer Climb Night! This event is tailor-made for LGBTQ+ folx who share a passion for climbing and are looking to connect with others in a fun and supportive environment. Whether you're a seasoned climber or a complete beginner, this is your invitation to join us for an evening of fitness, friendship, and fabulous climbing fun.


    WHEN: 1st & 3rd Mondays of the month from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    WHERE: Movement, 1 Commerce St, Valhalla, NY

    ADMISSION: $15 for guests - free for members of Movement!

    WHO: 1st Monday: LGBTQ+ community members ages 18+
    3rd Monday: LGBTQ+ community members including youths and families

    CONTACT: [email protected] or call (914) 948-2932 x13 with any questions!


    Step 1) Complete Movement's required participation agreement (you can RSVP and pay the discounted fee online)

    Fill out the participation agreement here!

    Step 2) To participate in LOFT programming, you are required to register through The LOFT's registration form.

    Learn more about Movement!


    LOFT Social Groups are open groups that welcome everyone ages 18+ and all ages on select evenings. 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.