Upcoming Events

Rainbow WatercolorsCelebrate LGBTQ Pride at the Center (map) all next week, leading up to the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Pride March and Festival, Sunday, June 2, in New Paltz.

Get your Pride Pass for instant admission to our great lineup of Pride Week events, plus the fabulous Party-After-Pride!


Pride Week: La Mission
Tuesday, May 28, 7 – 9 pm
A Pride Week Rainbow Film Selection
Che defines himself by his macho reputation, but his world shatters when he discovers his son is gay. A 2009 Sundance Selection.


Pride Week: Chris/Tina
Wednesday, May 29, 7 – 9 pm
Join us for a sneak peek premiere of the new, trans-themed TV series, Chris/Tina, and a Skype Q&A with Producer/Director Jorge Ortiz!


Pride Week: Beautiful Thing
Thursday, May 30, 7 – 9 pm
A Pride Week Rainbow Film Selection
As two teenage boys in rough South London become aware of their feelings for each other, their eccentric families and friends must learn that love is a beautiful thing.


Pride Week: True Colors Open Mic
Friday, May 31, 7 – 9 pm
Whatever your talents, join us for this much-requested revival of our Open Mic Night, hosted by lesbian folk music legend Alix Dobkin. All are welcome!


Pride Week: Pride Eve Reception
Thank our Volunteers!
Saturday, June 1, 5 – 7 pm
The Center’s Board of Directors welcomes you to an evening of art, refreshment and live piano to celebrate the night before Pride and honor our dedicated volunteers.


Calendar of Events

News and Views

Be Part of LGBTQ Pride!
Sunday, June 2, starting at 12 pm
Pride 2012

On Sunday, June 2, in New Paltz, join us for a celebration of all the ways we’re proud. Register your group to march and to table!

Exciting news: At this year’s Pride Festival, we’ll be raffling off a dream vacation for a family/group of four!
R Family Vacations - logo - cropped (JPEG)One lucky family will head to a luxurious, rustic cabin during LGBTQ Family Camp at Club Getaway, an exclusive vacation spot set on 300 acres in the Berkshire Mountains. Stop by the FABULOUS Membership table for tickets (just $1 each)! The winner will be announced from the Festival stage.
Special thanks to R Family Vacations!


Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals, 1933-1945
Apuzzo Hall, June 20 – August 14, 2013
The Center is proud to present this unforgettable exhibit, produced by and on loan from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Opens in Apuzzo Hall on June 20, 2013.

On June 8, join us for a special prelude to this exhibit: Different From the Others, a 1919 German silent film with a live piano score by composer Gregory Trinkaus.


Our volunteers do incredible things. Leave them a message of thanks!


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Scholarship
Thanks to our many strong applicants for the Center’s 2013 Youth Scholarship. We look forward to announcing this year’s recipients soon!


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Pride Week: La Mission

A Pride Week Rainbow Film Selection
Tuesday, May 28, 7 - 9 pm
Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center
Celebrate LGBTQ Pride with us all week! Feared as the toughest Chicano on the block, Che defines himself by his macho reputation. His world is about to shatter when he discovers his son is gay. A 2009 Sundance Selection. Get details!

Pride Week:
TV Pilot Premiere Chris/Tina

Skype Q&A with Producer/Director Jorge Ortiz
Wednesday, May 29, 7 - 9 pm
Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center
Celebrate LGBTQ Pride with us all week! Join us for a premiere of the pilot for a new, trans-themed TV series, Chris/Tina. Get details!

Pride Week: Beautiful Thing

A Pride Week Rainbow Film Selection
Thursday, May 30, 7 - 9 pm
Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center
Celebrate LGBTQ Pride with us all week! In the award-winning film Beautiful Thing, as two teenage boys in rough South London become aware of their feelings for each other, their eccentric families and friends must learn that first love is a beautiful thing. All are welcome. Get details!

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