Dinner and Dancing!

SpringFest | April 22, 2023 | 6-9 PM | At LOFT Campus | Volunteers: Free | Tickets $10

Join us for an evening celebration of dinner and dancing at SpringFest.  Enjoy a decadent but healthy meal and dance the night away to the banging beats of DJ Njambi!

Walk away with goodies, play the 50/50 Raffle and win big, and best of all, join in celebrating our volunteers who do so much for The LOFT and the community!  

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New Professional Workshop!

"CLAIMING YOUR AUTHENTIC VOICE....BEING FULLY ALIGNED IN YOUR CAREER"

Join us for our virtual LGBTQ+ Professional lunchtime series with Career Coach Jim Arnoff
May 18 | Thursday | 12:30-2:00 PM | Virtual | FREE |

Challenged to be the true you in tough situations? Not quite sure how to share with integrity and claim your full voice under pressure?Uncertain about how much to share about who you truly are personally?

Hear coaching techniques to let go of those blocks that have been holding you back from being as authentic as you can be, how to communicate with conviction, and the best way to embrace all of your professional/personal strengths. No matter where you are in your career, this workshop will give you the confidence, skills, and motivation to become the authentic leader that you deserve by creating the strongest connections...authentically.

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April Artists LOFT: Nature and Art Activity

 

Artists LOFT Workshop | Monday, April 17th, 2023 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm at The LOFT | Free to attend

To commemorate Earth Day this month, go for a nature walk and collect sticks, weeds, and pickable flowers. Bring the finds with you to display them in jar lids made from recycled materials. Together we will make this lovely recycled wind chime by using wax paper, thread, and a few other materials. 

Participants from March's workshop are also welcome to join in and finish their paper mache masks.

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New Spirituality Group Guest Speaker

Spirituality Group | April 18-Tuesday |11:30 AM-1:00 PM | Virtual | All are welcome to join- Free

Join this dynamic event as Tayevaughn Williams talks about omnism (omnism is a type of theist belief that recognizes the existence and legitimacy of other religions). We will focus on how we can affirm other beliefs and faith systems while adhering to ourselves and our individual spiritualness. Also, we will focus on how faith can help work toward justice and peace in the world.

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T-Shirt Contest

WESTCHESTER PRIDE | June 4, 2023 | 12-5 PM | Court Street b/n Martine & Main | White Plains, NY 

NOW is the time to show off those design skills! Westchester Pride, the official celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride for Westchester County is looking for a special design to put on for Westchester Pride! The winner will receive $150...and bragging rugfhts!

Contest Deadline is April 28 2023 by noon

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Creative Connection

Unity Table Art & Music Show & Tell Party | Sunday, April 30th from 11:30am-1pm | Free to attend

Join The LOFT's artists in residence Chrstina Picciano and Sphynxx as we explore the arts and music with a show and tell. Connect with others by bringing a favorite creative arts item (song, photo, concert tee shirt, instrument, painting, etc) while sharing its impact. This can be your own creation or a piece by someone else that has meaning for you. We will also have the capability to view items/videos online if your item is digitized or not easy to transport to the center.

Unity Table is a potluck event so bring a dish of something (or not) and immerse yourself in the arts and community!

Please note that the group normally meets on the 2nd Sunday but has been moved this month due to the holidays.

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Have A Laugh and Support The LOFT

Improv & Comedy Night | April 29-Saturday 6-8 PM | Black Cow Coffee-Croton on Hudson | $15.00

Looking for an evening of hilarity and fun, while also supporting The LGBTQ+ Community, then join "Improv & Comedy Night!" Blind Tiger Improv joins the fabulous drag queen DD and stand-up comic Sadé Amsterdam for a night of comedy at the Black Cow Coffee House in Croton-on-Hudson. A portion of the proceeds go to Hudson Valley’s Loft LGBTQ+ Center. Admission is $15, available at the door. @dragqueentours @loftlgbtq

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LOFT Night OUT: UPDATE✨

LOFT Night OUT | April 13-Thursday | 7-9 PM | Sing Sing Kills Brewery, Ossining, NY | Free Admission

April is QUEER MUSIC NIGHT!  Join us for a night of Queer Punk, Folk, and Rock Music.

Previous promotions featured Paisley Fields and Larah Helayne, please note there is now a new music line-up:

Mishti  

Admission is free, and pricing for food and drinks is available through the venue  

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Pride Bundle Sale!

WESTCHESTER PRIDE | June 4, 2023 | 12-5 PM | Court Street b/n Martine & Main | White Plains, NY 

Are you a small, LGBTQ+ affirming business looking to make an impact with The LGBTQ+ Community? This Pride Bundle Sale is for you!

For a limited time, we are selling our Business Partnership, Pride Vendor Spots, and Pride Guide Ads in bundle sets!  You can save up to $350 and maximize your visibility with the community. There's one thing to know about the LGBTQ+ Community: we support businesses that support us!

Sale ends April 21, 2023

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Join us for SPRINGFEST!

SPRINGFEST: April 22-Saturday | 6-9 PM | LOFT Campus

Volunteers-Free | $10 in advance | $20 at door

Want to have some FUN this April, then join us for the Dinner and Dance party we call SpringFest!  SpringFest is also a celebration of our volunteers, a thank you to all the folks who have done so much to help The LOFT grow and prosper! Come for a delicious dinner and dance the night away with our house DJ!  

If you've volunteered in the past year, you get in for free (but make sure to RSVP with Stevie), tickets in advance are $10 and $20 at the door.

 

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