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Special Events | Ongoing Events |
Some programs may be subject to cancellation due to lack of registrants. If an event is cancelled, all those registered will be notified and refunded registration fees where applicable. For all CDGLCC programming please contact Q Diamond at 518-462-6138 or by email at qdiamond[at]cdglcc.org.
In the event of inclement weather please call the CDGLCC at 518-462-6138 to confirm program schedules.
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Special Events |
New Program!!!
Interested in Weight Watchers©? Want to have a LGBT-friendly meeting?
We’re trying to start one at the Center, please contact us if you are interested.
Email Nora at nyates[at]cdglcc.org or call 518-462-6138.
Fridays, July 4th, 18th and 25th
Swing Dance Fridays
2980 Route 66, Chatham, NY
7 PM, $10 general admission, $8 PS/21 members
Swing Dance Season Pass $50 general admission / $40 PS/21 members
A unique opportunity to dance to live music outdoors, under the tent, with Alan Thomson's Little Big Band or Lincoln Mayorga's Berkshire Bop Society. Evenings begin at 7:00 with a half hour dance instruction to disks, followed by live music and dancing at 7:30. Free light refreshments.
Tuesday, July 15th
Free Movie Tuesday - At The Circus
2980 Route 66, Chatham, NY
8:30 PM, Free!
Projected on the big screen outdoors, under the tent. 1939 (Marx Bros). Groucho, Chico and Harpo are the would-be saviors of a financially troubled circus - with an assist from a gorilla name Gilbratar. Light refreshments for sale.
Saturday, July 19th
Those Two Guys
2980 Route 66, Chatham, NY
Two performances, 2:00pm and 8:00 PM
$20 general admission / $15 PS/21 members / $12 students (under 21)
Last year's smash hit returns and promises to bring more comedy, more danger, and more outrageous physical feats than ever! Dave Cox fuses technical skill with wild imagination to create outrageous pieces delivered with dry wit. Patrick Ferri performs hysterical and unpredictable slapstick humor.
Tuesday, July 22nd
Free Movie Tuesday - The Red Violin
2980 Route 66, Chatham, NY
8:30 PM, Free!
Projected on the big screen outdoors, under the tent. The perfect violin, created by a master in 1681, is on the auction block. This film, from 1999, follows the violin through history and around the world. Solos are played by noted violinist Joshua Bell. Winner Best Music and Original Score, 2000 Academy Awards. Rated R.
Friday, July 25th, Thursday, July 31st & Saturday, August 2nd
New Production of King Roger, The 1926 Opera by gay Polish composer Karol Symanowski at the 2008 BARD Summerscape Music Festival
Sosnoff Theater at BARD’s Fischer Center
BARD College campus in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
8:00 PM
This summer, gay music fans will want to experience an opera with lushly gorgeous music and distinctly gay overtones: Szymanowski’s highly romantic but rarely performed King Roger, which will be given a stunning new production at Bard SummerScape 2008. King Roger will be staged in the acclaimed Frank Gehry-designed Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts on Bard’s glorious Hudson Valley campus
For more info or tickets go to http://fishercenter.bard.edu or call 845-758-7900.
Saturday, July 26th
Lambda Family Circle Annual Summer Picnic
Elm Avenue Park, Delmar, NY
11 AM
This is an event for all LGBTQ–headed families with children. There will be a FREE full size rock wall at the event for everyone to climb for 4 hours! Plus other fun activities! We rent a pavilion so bring whatever you would like to grill and something to share for the table. Lambda provides the charcoal, paper products and the drinks! We are near a playground, volleyball courts, a big hill to roll down, and the pool complex. There is a fee to swim. We start at 11:00 and go till early evening.
Please RSVP to Allyson at (518) 439-0690 or allysonbeletti@verizon.net
Saturday, July 26th and Sunday, July 27th
Columbia Festival Orchestra
2980 Route 66, Chatham, NY
Saturday 6:00pm Sunday 2:00pm
Saturday $35 general admission / $30 PS/21 members
Sunday $25 general admission / $20 PS/21 members
The Columbia Festival Orchestra, Gwen Gould, founder/conductor, is coming together again, this time to perform "A Classical Road Trip": Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 "Classical,"Barber "Knoxville: Summer of 1915," Grunberg "Prelude to a New Theater" world premiere and Beethoven's "Symphony No. 7"
Tuesday, July 29th
Free Movie Tuesday - Footloose
2980 Route 66, Chatham, NY
8:30 PM, Free!
Projected on the big screen outdoors, under the tent. A city boy comes to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned. Stars Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne West, Chris Penn and Sara Jessica Parker. Nominated for four Oscars in 1984. Rated R. Light refreshments for sale.
Friday, August 1st
First Friday at the Romaine Brooks Gallery featuring Janet Tanguay (Mixed media)
CDGLCC, 332 Hudson Ave, Albany
Free!
For more information, please contact CDGLCC at (518) 462-6138
Friday, August 8th
CDGLCC’s 2nd Annual Youth BBQ For LGBTQ youth ages 13-18
6-8:30pm
CDGLCC
332 Hudson Ave., Albany
This event is open to all youth ages 13-19 years old. We will provide FREE food, refreshments and dessert for all attendees. There will be music, games, and prizes.
Please RSVP by August 4th to Q at qdiamond@cdglcc.org or www.myspace.com/cdglcc or (518) 462-6138.
Saturday, August 9th
The Rainbow Rumble Softball Tournament - CDGLCC vs. Two Rivers LGBT Outdoor Club
10am
Location TBD
We need players! Contact us at qdiamond@cdglcc.org or 462-6138 by July 11th if you’re interested in playing. All skill levels welcome! $5 entry fee to cover costs.
Come out and watch the CDGLCC “ROY G. BIVers” take to the diamond against the athletes of Two Rivers! Bring your cooler and your camping chairs because, regardless of which team you’re batting for, you’re bound to see America’s favorite pastime get a little more fierce!!! All respectful spectators welcome!
Saturday, August 9th
CDGLCC’s 2nd Annual Volunteer Appreciation Party
4-6pm
CDGLCC
332 Hudson Ave., Albany
Everyone that has volunteered with CDGLCC over this last year is invited to attend this event to be held in your honor. We want to recognize and celebrate those who have given of their time and energy including : Pride volunteers, Board members, Prom chaperones, and those that have helped with mailings, backyard clean-up, tabling, café staffing, support group facilitating, and much more! Refreshments will be provided!
RSVP by August 4th to Q at qdiamond@cdglcc.org or www.myspace.com/cdglcc or (518) 462-6138.
Sunday, August 10
Vintage Pride Potluck - Save the Date!
Location and Time TBD
Open to all LGBTQ folks over 55 and their allies. Bring a dish to pass and we’ll provide the drinks.
Sunday, August 10
Family Potluck and Ice Cream Social – Save the Date!
CDGLCC - 332 Hudson Ave., Albany
Time TBD
Come join other LGBTQ families with children. Bring a dish to pass and we’ll provide drinks and the ice cream with all sundae fixins’!
Friday, September 5
First Friday at the Romaine Brooks Gallery featuring Alan Bennett Ilagan (Photography)
Free
CDGLCC, 332 Hudson Ave, Albany
For more information, please contact CDGLCC at (518) 462-6138
Sunday, September 28
Save the Date!
AIDS Walk
Sunday ,October 12 – Tuesday, October 14
Save the Date!
SAGE Aging Conference in NYC
Wednesday, October 15
Save the Date!
CDGLCC’s Annual Awards Dinner
To have your LGBT or LGBT of interest event added to the Community Calendar, please email submissions to communitynews[at]cdglcc.org or mail to CommUNITY News, P.O. Box 131, Albany, NY 12201. All entries must be submitted by the 5th of the month to appear in the following month’s issue. The CDGLCC reserves the right to edit for content or length. |
Ongoing Events |
Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
Note: All events listed below take place at the CDGLCC, 332 Hudson Ave, Albany unless otherwise noted.
Tuesday
2nd Tuesday of the month, 1221 Wendell Ave. (off Union Ave.), Schenectady, NY.
Every other Tuesday, 7 PM, basement.
Poet's Night Out: Poetry Open Mike Night
4th Tuesday of the month at Billy Jacks, 77 Central Ave, Albany. 8:30 PM (8 PM sign-up). Hosted by Don Levy. $2 suggested donation.
Back To Ongoing Events Wednesday
1st Wednesday of the month, 6 PM., 3rd floor.
Last Wednesday of the month, 6 - 8:30 PM.
Generations in Pride: Youth Project
A group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth and their allies between the ages 13 and 19 that meets every other Wednesday at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Saratoga Springs at 624 Broadway in Saratoga Springs, NY from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM and on alternate Wednesdays in Hudson, NY at the Muddy Cup, 724 Warren St. from 6 PM to 7:30 PM. For more information contact Q Diamond at 518-462-6138 or by email at qdiamond[at]cdglcc.org.
OUT Dancing
OUT dancing (for the LGBTQ community) is held every Wednesday evening from 7 to 8 PM at the Saratoga SAVOY, 7
Wells St, Saratoga Springs, NY. 518-587-5132
http://saratogasavoy.homestead.com/files/outdancing.html
Live from the Living Room: Poetry Open Mike Night
2nd Wednesday of the month in the Rainbow Cafe, 7:30 PM (7 PM sign-up). Hosted by Don Levy. $2 suggested donation.
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous
Weekly, 6 PM, basement.
Back To Ongoing Events Friday
LGBTQ Youth Peer Support Group - Ages 13 – 18
A group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth and their allies between the ages 13 and 18 that meets every Friday at the Center at 332 Hudson Ave. in Albany, NY from 7 PM to 8:30 PM. For more information contact Q Diamond at 518-462-6138 or by email at qdiamond[at]cdglcc.org.
Romaine Brooks Gallery
1st Friday of every month from 5 to 9 PM, the Gallery presents its new art show on the third floor of the Center. See the Special Events calendar each month for details.
Back To Ongoing Events Saturday
3rd Saturday of the month at 8 PM in the Romaine Brooks Gallery (3rd floor of the Center), September through June. See the Special Events calendar each month for details.
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