Become a LOFT Gala 2023 Sponsor

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Join these A-list businesses committed to empowering and supporting the LGBTQ+ Community in Westchester!

Now is the time to consider sponsoring The LOFT Gala.  Be a part of this high-octane gala that is history in the making. Sponsorships include a table for 10 along with pre-promotional and on-event promotion support.  There is no more formal and powerful way to introduce your business than supporting The Gala.  

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Mondaire Jones and George Latimer both honored at LOFT Gala 2023

Making History With Two Equality Award Recipients

The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center is proud to announce that for the first time in The LOFT’s history, 2023 will have two recipients for The Edie Windsor & Thea Spyer Equality Award, The Honorable Mondaire Jones, and Westchester County Executive, George Latimer.


Both lawmakers and leaders have made extraordinary contributions that have directly impacted and empowered The LOFT and so many lives of our LGBTQ+ community! We hope you can join us on Friday, September 22, 2023, as we celebrate these incredible community champions.

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Out At The Movies: Passages

Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a fresh, honest, and brutally funny take on messy modern relationships starring Franz Rogowski (Great Freedom), Ben Whishaw (Women Talking), and Adèle Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Colour). Set in Paris, this seductive drama tells the story of Tomas (Rogowski) and Martin (Whishaw), a gay couple whose marriage is thrown into crisis when Tomas begins a passionate affair with Agathe (Exarchopoulos), a younger woman he meets after completing his latest film.

Join OUT at The MOVIES group to see Passages at the Jacob Burns Film Center, August 20-Sunday. The group gathers at 4:20 for 4:30 showing. Group meets up afterward at a nearby eatery.

 

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August Artists LOFT: 2 Activities

Music Festival & Poster Design Workshop

Join LOFT Artist-in-Residence, Sphynxx Deity and fire up your creative energy this August with our art workshop and outing to a music festival!

August 19- Saturday, 12-7 PM: Artist Outing Music Festival: Join new record store/label Den of Wax for an outdoor music festival at Bethany Arts Community. A benefit for The LOFT LGBTQ+ Center with rad queer-affirming musicians, a food truck, drinks, raffles, and more!

August 21-Monday, 6:30-8:30 PM: Art Workshop- Make your own Empower Poster. Make this uplifting poster by selecting the words that best express why you're amazing and totally unique. 

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Fire Island Getaway: August 23-Wednesday

Silver Connections Goes to Cherry Grove

Silver Connections Fire Island Full-Day Trip | August 23-Wednesday | Transportation to and from provided $35/Person | Register now to secure spot
Join The LOFT's Silver Connections group for a day trip to Cherry Grove. Enjoy a day by the beach, having lunch and drinks with friends, taking walks, going shopping, and enjoying the natural splendor of Fire Island!
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OUTWalking in August

OUTWalking: Marshlands Conservancy

OUTWalking: Marshlands Conservancy
220 Boston Post Rd, Rye, NY 10580 | Sunday, August 13, 2023 | 10:00-12:30 PM

Join us as we explore the scenic 147 acres of the Marshlands Conservancy. We will hike approximately 3 miles of trails and traverse through a variety of habitats including forest, meadow, salt marshes and shore, featuring sweeping views of the Long Island Sound. The trails are considered easy and suitable for most skill levels.

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The LOFT's Annual Gala: September 22, 2023

Graphic shows red 40th sign and Save the Date for LOFT Gala

The LOFT's Annual Gala: Celebrating 40 Years | September 22, 2023 | Mamaroneck Beach and Yacht Club | Save The Date | Tickets on sale August 9th-Wednesday

Come and celebrate this incredible milestone with us! We did this together--40 years of empowering the LGBTQ+ Community--and we look more fabulous than ever!

This is the party of the year and we want you to be part of the fun and celebration!

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Summer Blowout: The LOFT's Pool & Picnic Party

JOIN US for the Picnic & Pool Party

End of Summer BLOWOUT Party| August 27th-Sunday 1:00-4:00 PM | Tibbetts Brook Park, 335 Midland Ave, Yonkers NY 10704 | Picnic Area #2
Join the LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center's celebratory end of Summer blowout at Tibbetts Brook Park in Picnic Area #2.
Grab some park concessions, or bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages as well as games, blankets, picnic essentials, or anything you'll need for a fabulous outdoor hangout! Join the party before or after a swim.
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For Immediate Release: Demanding Justice for O'Shae Sibley

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Trans Services of The Hudson Valley Workshop: Body Love

Join this incredible TSHV workshop, \

August 17th, 2023 -Thursday | 5:30-7:30 PM | Free | $25 e-giftcards for testing | at LOFT Campus

Join this incredible TSHV workshop, "Body Love: Using Your Personal Style to Empower Your Body Image" with Image Coach and Fashion Industry Expert, Martha Magrina.

Learn from her years of fashion experience how to use color, wardrobe, silhouette, and accessories to showcase your amazing, powerful, and authentic sense of personal style!  Get your personal Style questions answered with Martha too!

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