LOFT Calendar
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Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 05:30 PM
VIRTUAL(V): C.A.L.M - Centered at LOFT Meditation
Discover tranquility at C.A.L.M. - Centered at LOFT Meditation, a welcoming group within The LOFT community. Step into a space where individuals from all walks of life can come together to unwind and recenter their minds.
Immerse yourself in a diverse range of soothing meditations, from calming breath exercises to guided sessions, mindfulness practices, and enchanting mantras. C.A.L.M. offers a unique blend of techniques designed to cater to various preferences, ensuring that everyone finds their path to inner peace.
This inter-generational program is part of Silver Connections, The LOFT's initiative for LGBTQ+ community members aged 55 and above. However, this inclusive meditation experience is open to individuals of all ages, 18 and older. Join us as we create a harmonious space to foster well-being and connection within our vibrant community.
WHEN: Every Thursday evening from 5:30 PM - 6:30 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!
The LOFT and Queery volunteer James Young facilitates this group. To learn more about James and 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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Friday, May 24, 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 25, 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, May 25, 2024 at 05:30 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.
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Saturday, May 25, 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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Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 07:00 PM
The LOFT LGBTQ Community Center in White Plains, NY(IP): Gaymes Night
The LOFT's Gaymes Night is a social evening of board games and cards (No gambling or betting). Attendees bring new and old games to try or select from the center's extensive game selection.
WHEN: The last Saturday of the month from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
WHERE: The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center
RSVP: Please register below to RSVP (strongly encouraged)
CONTACT: [email protected] or call The LOFT's helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 with any questions!
Bring your own games, snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages to share!
Optional purchase of pizza - $2.50 per slice - CASH ONLY!!
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, May 26, 2024 at 02:30 PM
VIRTUAL(V): 55+ Peer Support Group
The 55+ Peer Support Group is an open-topic, peer-led, support group created to address the specific needs, challenges, and lives of people 55+. This is a program of Silver Connections, The LOFT's program for LGBTQ+ community members ages 55+.
WHEN: The 2nd and last Sundays of the month from 2:30 PM - 4:00 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!
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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Monday, May 27, 2024 at 07:00 PM
VIRTUAL(V): LGBTQ+ People of Color Peer Support Group
The LOFT's LGBTQ+ People of Color Peer Support Group is an open discussion group for LGBTQ+ People of Color including any/all peoples of African, Latino/Hispanic, Native American, Asian, or Pacific Island descent.
WHEN: The 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month from 7:00 PM - 8:30 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!
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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Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 11:30 AM
The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center in White Plains, NY(IP): Silver Connections Lunch and Learn
Silver Connections hosts a Lunch & Learn meeting on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 11:30am-1:00pm. These meetings feature a community presenter. This is a program of Silver Connections, The LOFT's program for LGBTQ+ community members ages 55+.
- May LUNCH & LEARN -
Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research
At any age, there are lifestyle habits we can adopt to help maintain or even potentially improve our health. These may also help to keep our brains healthy as we age and possibly delay the onset of cognitive decline. This workshop covers four areas associated with healthy aging: Cognitive activity, exercise, diet/nutrition and social engagement. Drawing on the latest research, this program explores steps to take to improve or maintain overall health in each area.
WHEN: Tuesday, May 28th, from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
WHERE: The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center
TOPIC: Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research
REGISTER: Please register using the link below - if you have any questions, please reach out to Alicia at [email protected] 914-948-2932 ext. 13
Learn more about Silver Connections here!
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The LOFT's Silver Connections program is made possible by grants from the Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services, New York State Department of Health, New York State Office for Aging, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:00 PM
The LOFT in White Plains, NY(IP): Al-Anon (AAC)
WHEN: Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WHERE: The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center
CONTACT: [email protected] with any questions!
