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The Center and Woodland Pond present a special evening where LGBTQ people of all ages break bread together, strengthening our community ties and forging new traditions across generations.

LGBTQ history is rarely taught in schools or celebrated in mainstream media. It’s up to us to pass down our stories and write the history left out of textbooks.

A 60’s EXPERIENCE! It’s the annual Youth Pride Dance Party! Get out your dancing shoes and your best rainbow gear. There will be a DJ, photo booth, drag performers, dinner, and more! In honor of the Stonewall Riots, we’re going with a 60’s theme! We’ll also have an LGBTQ history pop-up exhibit. Suggested donation $5,…

One night only! The New Deal Creative Arts Center presents their production of GROSS INDECENCY: THE THREE TRIALS OF OSCAR WILDE at the Center!

Join us at The Beverly on Thursday, June 20th for some yummy soup, queer community, and some jams with all the local queers and their allies.

The return of the hottest LGBTQ Pride Dance Party in the Hudson Valley! DJ Mina keeps it bumpin’, plus killer performances by Yuhua Hamasaki (RuPaul’s Drag Race) and New Paltz Drag King Show Ponii!

We are proud to announce that this Pride, the Center will be looking back on this history, and marching forward in the footsteps of our elders.

Join us for a late afternoon garden party and Tea Dance at the gorgeous Forsyth Bed & Breakfast to celebrate the release of our 2019 Hudson Valley LGBTQ Pride Guide. Drink specials, BBQ, dancing and drag in the sunshine.

Come to Circles Prom, an LGBTQ prom for high school students on May 18th in Newburgh from 6-9pm.

As the Day of Silence comes to a close, the Break the Silence Teen Dance unfolds with drag performances, DJs, dancing, drinks, and food! All LGBTQ+ and allied teens ages 12-19 are welcome.

Join activist, healer, licensed Social Worker, and certified yoga instructor Naimah Efia Johnson, and the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center’s Well-Being Institute, for a Black, indigenous, and people of color-centered yoga session.

Join us for an evening of erotic literature and poetry on February 14th at PAKT!

Celebrate the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center with our Board of Directors and fellow LGBTQ advocates during our 12th annual gala on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 6pm. Cocktails, dinner, silent & live auctions, and dancing!

LGBTQ adults gather and connect! Join the Center and the Hudson Valley chapter of SAGE (Services and Advocacy for LGBT Elders) for light fare and beverages and good company. Wednesday the 23rd, 1-3pm at the Center.

The Center will offer discussion, materials, and tips on how to take action for LGBTQ+ justice.

Bingo will return in February! You don’t want to miss this–friends, laughs, and prizes abound! $5 suggested donation. Every first Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

The Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center and Legal Services of the Hudson Valley are teaming up to bring you a legal name and gender marker change clinic in Orange County.

A party that’s to die for. DJ Cherry Pop, dancing, literal finger foods, mocktails, beer, wine, photo booth, The Conservative House of Horrors, queens, tarot, movies, and so much more.

Join the Center and the Hudson Valley Queer Youth Project for a night of drag queens, music, dancing, movies, pizza, ice cream, and lots of fun.

Bluegrass, burgers, “Barnyard Bingo” and more are in store for the annual “Out On The Farm”. Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 13th and join us from 3p to 9p at the beautiful Sprout Creek Farm in Poughkeepsie.

We’re pleased to announce our work and commitment to the Hudson Valley’s LGBTQ and allied communities is being honored by incredible institutions in the region.

Yee haw! Saddle up cowpokes, because Kingston, NY, is having a good ol’ fashioned, country-fried, LGBTQ hoedown block party.

This free workshop is for LGBTQ and allied youth ages 12-19 who want to learn more about birth control and the reproductive health rights of minors. Donuts included.

All interested volunteers welcome! Come and learn how you can get involved.

Saddle up cowpokes, because Kingston, has an annual a good ol’ fashioned, country-fried, LGBTQ hoedown block party. Live music, drag shows, performance art, and so much more!  Join your friends and neighbors on sponsored by PAKT for this inclusive outdoor event benefiting the Center.  Date and location will be updated in 2018. Photo Credit: Ace…

Join us for the 2017 Spring Gala, a wonderful evening of celebration, good company and community with cocktails, dinner, silent and live auctions, awards and dancing. Individuals, partners and families welcome. You can even bring a group of friends and occupy your own table! Saturday, March 4, 2017, 6-11 p.m. The Grandview, 176 Rinaldi Boulevard,…

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Register today and get ready walk. Hudson Valley Pride 2017 is coming soon.