The Center

Center Youth: Lights Out
2026-12-01 16:00 - 17:30, 2026-12-08 16:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York)
Discuss everything sex related, get accurate sexual health info and create safe sex kits to share in the community. For youth between ages 13-22. This group is open, but Intake is required for all Youth Programs. For more information, please contact youth@gaycenter.org.

Center Youth: Gaymers
2026-12-01 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-12-08 17:30 - 19:00
Do you consider yourself a "Gaymer"? Gaymers provides a space for people interested in playing various board, card and video games to get to know each other. Come play with us! For ages 13-22, for more info please contact youth@gaycenter.org.

Center Support: Inmigrantes LGBTQIA+
2026-12-01 18:00 - 19:30
Este grupo de socialización es un espacio seguro de encuentro, información y solidaridad para personas LGBTQIA+ migrantes. Nosotres reconocemos las múltiples interseccionalidades entre identidad, cultura, idioma y estatus migratorio, y así mismo ofrecemos un entorno empático y libre de prejuicios. Además de fortalecer los lazos entre participantes, este grupo brindará orientación sobre temas clave eliminando la soledad y construyendo comunidad. Envie un correo electrónico a socialgroups@gaycenter.org para más información o visite gaycenter.org/center-support-social-groups.

Center Youth: Open Lab
2026-12-02 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-03 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-04 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-07 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-08 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-09 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-10 15:00 - 16:00
Weekday drop-in hours in the Center Youth computer lab. Check your email, Facebook, work on that job search or college application! For youth age 13-22. Intake is required for all Youth programs. Contact youth@gaycenter.org if you'd like to join!

Center Youth: Young People's Group
2026-12-02 16:00 - 17:30, 2026-12-09 16:00 - 17:30
Young People's Group meets every Wednesday from 4-5:30pm in person. A welcoming space for folx across all identities, with discussions tackling aspects of intersectional queer identities, body-image, pop-culture, media, literature and history. For youth between ages 13-22. This group is drop-in, but an intake is required for all Youth Programs. For more information please, contact youth@gaycenter.org.

Center Youth: So, Basically
2026-12-02 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-12-09 17:30 - 19:00
So, Basically meets every Wednesday from 5:30-7pm EST. Need help with adulting but don't know where to start? So, Basically is meant to provide youth with a foundation in skills and understanding of financial literacy, cooking, home up-keeping projects, filing your taxes and countless other tools that are necessary to navigate society as fully functioning young adults. For youth between ages 13-22. This group is open, but Intake is required for all Youth Programs. For more information please contact youth@gaycenter.org.

Center Support: ESL Conversational Program
2026-12-02 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-12-03 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-12-09 18:00 - 20:00
This interactive program is focused on spontaneous conversational, writing, reading, and listening activities designed to deliver ESL classes to the immigrant LGBTQIA+ communities where community members can connect and be themselves.

Center Support: Good Grief
2026-12-02 19:00 - 20:30
This open discussion group is for LGBTQIA+ members who are grieving, mourning, and/or navigating loss and life transitions, where members can connect with others, share memories and experiences, and discuss coping strategies. To join, please visit gaycenter.org/center-support-social-groups/ or email socialgroups@gaycenter.org.

Center Youth: Clubhouse Connection
2026-12-03 16:00 - 17:30
Clubhouse Connection meets every Thursday from 4-5:30 pm EST. Join the Clubhouse Peer Coaches in exploration of important topics and fun activities. For ages 13-22, for more info please contact youth@gaycenter.org.

Center Youth: Gender X
2026-12-03 17:30 - 19:00
Let's learn all about how the cisgender binary is a construct created and enforced by white patriarchy! Also? Let's talk about fabulous TGNC artists, authors, actors and musicians, do fabulous crafts and activities and host fabulous TGNC guest speakers. Finally, let's just talk about ourselves and how fabulous (or not) we're feeling that day. Inviting all trans, gender questioning and gender non-conforming folks to join. For youth between ages 13-22. This group is open, but Intake is required for all Youth Programs. For more information please contact youth@gaycenter.org.

Center Support: Mi Espacio LGBTQIA+
2026-12-03 18:30 - 20:00
Este grupo de socialización está enfocado en el bienestar integral de las personas LGBTQIA+. Ofrecemos un espacio seguro donde se podrá explorar, compartir y fortalecer prácticas que promuevan la salud física, emocional y mental, en compañía de otres que comparten experiencias similares. A través de actividades grupales abordaremos temas relacionados con el autocuidado, la conexión mente-cuerpo, la expresión emocional y otras herramientas para para apoyarles, motivarles, y recordarles que sanar y cuidarnos en comunidad es una forma de resistencia. Envie un correo electrónico a socialgroups@gaycenter.org para más información o visite gaycenter.org/center-support-social-groups.

Center Youth: Queer Art
2026-12-04 16:00 - 17:30
Queer Art is an in-person storytelling group. In this group we will be exploring different queer artists and photographers and how they tell their story through art, while also telling your story through different mediums. This is a youth group for individuals ages 13-22. For more info please contact us youth@gaycenter.org

Center Youth: Rated Q
2026-12-04 17:30 - 19:00
A weekly queer film screening followed by discussion. Have suggestions for movies to watch? Let us know! For youth ages 13-22. Contact youth@gaycenter.org if you'd like to join!

Center Youth: Karaoke Korner
2026-12-07 16:00 - 17:30
Here it is: Whether you’ve got some serious pipes, or don’t think you can sing at all, we all have a blast in this weekly karaoke time! For ages 13-22. For more information contact youth@gaycenter.org.

Center Youth: Community Discussion
2026-12-07 17:30 - 19:00
Community Discussion meets every Monday from 5:30-7 p.m. EST. There is no limit to the discussion topics focusing on the experiences of LGBTQ+ youth. For Youth and Young adults ages 13-22. Email youth@gaycenter.org to join!

Center Support: B Plus
2026-12-07 18:00 - 19:30
This social group is a space for members who identify under the Bi+ umbrella, including those who identify as bisexual, pansexual, queer, sexually fluid, or are questioning their sexuality. This group provides a safe, respectful, and confidential environment for members to connect with others who share similar experiences. Together, we will create space for open dialogue, mutual support, validation, and a sense of belonging.

Center Support: Stories
2026-12-07 18:30 - 20:00
A support group for trans women from all backgrounds in which community members can share information on subjects relevant to their gender identity, medical care, legal protections, and survival strategies. This space provides a confidential and supportive environment to discuss a variety of topics, but most importantly, Stories is a place to make social connections with other trans women and build a deeper understanding of the community. An intake is required to attend this group. For more information, please visit https://gaycenter.org/center-support-social-groups/ or email socialgroups@gaycenter.org.

(Virtual) Center Support: Voices
2026-12-07 18:30 - 20:00
This social group is a peer-facilitated space for transmasculine binary and nonbinary members to come together in community, support, and solidarity. This group is open to members of all backgrounds and experiences under the transmasculine umbrella to discuss challenges, ask questions, and simply vent when needed. We offer a nonjudgmental and compassionate environment to foster meaningful relationships, emotional growth, and a sense of belonging. To join, email socialgroups@gaycenter.org or visit gaycenter.org/center-support-social-groups.
