LOFT Calendar

Thursday, April 24, 2025 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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Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 06:00 PM

Virtual

(V): One Voice: LGBTQ+ HIV/AIDS Support Group
One Voice: HIV/AIDS Support Group is an open-topic support meeting for anyone living with or affected by HIV/AIDS, ages 18+.

WHEN: The last Thursday of the month from 6:00 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!

One Voice will include services such as:

Guest Speakers

Peer Support Groups

Resource Guides

Community Outreach & Advocacy

Monthly HIV/STI Testing and Safer Sex Counseling provided by Project INFORM, a program of HVCS

All services are provided in a safe and confidential environment.

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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Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 08:00 PM

Open Mic Night @ Mazzy's Bar in Mt. Vernon, NY

(IP): Queer Voices

A safe space for LGBTQ+ songwriters & performers to share music, learn, and support one another.

WHEN: Queer Voices meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, for a song share at The LOFT. The last Thursday is a meetup at Open Mic Night @ Mazzy's Bar, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM.

WHO: LGBTQ+ songwriters, performers, and musicians

WHERE: 2nd Thursday: The LOFT: LGBTQ+ Community Center, 252 Bryant Ave, White Plains, NY.

Last Thursday: Mazzy's Bar, 559 Gramatan Ave, Mt. Vernon, NY.

CONTACT: For questions, contact The LOFT's Helpline at [email protected] or (914)948-2932 extension 13

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 25, 2025 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, April 26, 2025 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, April 26, 2025 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 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.

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Saturday, April 26, 2025 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, April 26, 2025 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: Now offered twice a month on the 2nd and last Saturdays 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 - $3/slice or $5 for 2 - 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, April 27, 2025 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, April 28, 2025 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!