Cinema at 7: Harriet

Cinema at 7: Screens Harriet | July 15-Saturday, 7:00 PM at The LOFT | Free Popcorn served | FREE

Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

Harriet is a 2019 American biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons, who also wrote the screenplay with Gregory Allen Howard. It stars Cynthia Erivo as abolitionist Harriet Tubman, with Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, and Janelle Monáe in supporting roles.

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LOFT Non Binary Night OUT FRIDAY

The LOFT's  Annual Non-Binary Night Out
 Friday, July 14th, from 6-8pm | FREE | Food | Games | Art | Open Mic | Gift Cards

Come and join our 4th Annual celebration of International Non-Binary Peoples' Day. Non-Binary Night Out is an all-ages event that will feature an open mic, art & music activities, multiplayer gaming (bring your Switch controllers), and refreshments. Healthcare providers will be on-site to provide sexual health screenings and receive a $25 CVS e-gift card. Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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New LOFT Group

Queer Voices| New Group | General Interest Meeting | July 27-Thursday | 7:00-8:30 PM | The LOFT Campus

The LOFT is interested in creating a safe space for LGBTQ+ songwriters, and performers to share music and support one another.  Come and join this information session to share your feedback on what you think would make this space supportive and beneficial.

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Art Workshop

 

July Artists LOFT Activity: DIY Scratch Paper Art |  Monday, July 17th, 6:30- 8:30pm | In-Person at The LOFT
There is nothing like scratching away at a black piece of paper to reveal beautiful rainbows underneath. This homemade scratch art project does just that. First, you create the scratch art paper and then you create your celebratory night sky or for your 4th of July or whatever your imagination can conjure. Come out and make your own scratch masterpiece, using the materials provided.
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Great Out Doors

Granite Knolls Park
2975 Stony Street, Mohegan Lake, NY
Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 10:00 AM-12:30 PM

Join us as we explore scenic Granite Knolls Park. The park is approximately 200 acres and features wooded trails and large granite boulders strewn throughout the property. We will hike approximately 4 miles. Please note that the trails will be uneven at times and there will be some small hills throughout our journey.

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LOFT Closed July 3-4, 2023

The LOFT offices will be closed on Monday, July 3rd as a staff recovery day and Tuesday, July 4th in observance of the federal holiday.

Please check our calendar of events for latest updates on an event, group or program

If you require assistance, please use our Helpline: [email protected] or (914) 948-2932 and someone will get back to you upon our return.

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4th Annual Non Binary Celebration!

The LOFT's  Annual Non-Binary Night Out
 Friday, July 14th, from 6-8pm | FREE | Food | Games | Art | Open Mic | Gift Cards

Come and join our 4th Annual celebration of International Non-Binary Peoples' Day. Non-Binary Night Out is an all-ages event that will feature an open mic, art & music activities, multiplayer gaming (bring your Switch controllers), and refreshments. Healthcare providers will be on-site to provide sexual health screenings and receive a $25 CVS e-gift card. Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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For LGBTQ+ Film Buffs

Cinema at 7 | New Group | Screening of Green Book | July 1-Saturday | 7:00 PM | The LOFT Campus

Come and join our social group for film buffs! Cinema at 7 is a group that meets at The LOFT and watches both mainstream and contemporary LGBTQ+ films and discusses it afterward.  

Free to watch, and free popcorn is served! Cinema At 7 movie nights are held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month at 7:00pm

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Make Friends and Knit

LGBTQ+ Knitting Circle | New facilitators! | Meets 1st Wed: 6:30-8:00 PM & 3rd Wed: 11:30 AM-1:00 PM | Free to join| Beginners to Experts welcome
Have you ever wanted to learn how to knit? Perhaps, you're ready to take it to that next level and finally knit that sweater for Autumn, or maybe you're looking for a group to hang and knit with--this is your group!
The LGBTQ+ Knitting Circle is back with new facilitators and evening and early afternoon times.  Come and discover why knitting is enjoying a popular resurgence again, meet like-minded people, and make new friends and cool stuff!
Next Meeting time is July 5th-Wed: 6:30-8:00 PM
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WMC Healthcare Discussion

LGBTQ+ Affirming Roundtable Discussion | The LOFT and Westchester Medical Center | Virtual | Wednesday June 28: 1-2 PM | Free

The LOFT will be participating in a second roundtable discussion, advocating for LGBTQ+ Affirming Healthcare. If you missed the first discussion with White Plains Hospital, we encourage you to attend this one with Westchester Medical Center.

Having LGBTQ+ affirming healthcare is one of the most important areas for advocacy. Come share your experiences, ask questions and together let's talk about solutions that lead to a better future for us all!

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