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SUMMARY:Spring Gardening at the Drop-in center
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of Spring with some hands-on creativity! Swing by the Drop-In Center for a relaxing afternoon of painting planters and planting microgreens. Whether you’re a seasoned plant lover or just curious to try something new\, this is a great way to welcome the season\, connect with others\, and bring a little green into your space. All materials are provided—just drop in and join the fun! \nWe’ll also be celebrating all of our May birthdays! \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/spring-gardening-at-the-drop-in-center/
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SUMMARY:Spring Walk and Craft
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, May 4th at 1:00PM\, explore the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens and go home with a DIY creative craft! We will make pressed flower suncatcher’s with fresh flowers as a personalized\, nature-inspired keepsake. \nTo start\, we’ll meet Jacob and Tali K. outside of the Eastern Parkway Entrance\, and head on a blissful spring walk through the Botanical Garden. We’ll explore how the spring season can teach us about ourselves and the natural world. Then\, we’ll find a nice shady area to create our very own pressed flower suncatcher’s.  \nThis event is for ages 13–23 who identify as Trans+ or are curious about gender and the natural world. Not sure if this describes you? Come hang out and see what it’s about—we’d love to have you join us!
URL:https://jqy.org/event/spring-walk-and-craft/
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SUMMARY:Lego Building at the Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Drop in\, grab some bricks\, and let your imagination run wild! Whether you’re crafting a tiny queer utopia\, designing the gayest spaceship ever\, or just vibing with colorful chaos\, there’s space for your creativity here. No rules\, no pressure—just good company\, good bricks\, and a whole lot of queer joy.  \n——————–  \nJoin us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street No need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 If you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/lego-building-at-the-drop-in-center/
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SUMMARY:Party Game Night at The Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of friendly competition! Join us at the Drop-in Center for a lively game night featuring Fishbowl—a fast-paced mix of charades\, wordplay\, and guessing games. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game\, it’s the perfect chance to connect with others\, show off your creativity\, and enjoy some classic game night fun. \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/party-game-night-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T113000
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Israel Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join A Wider Bridge\, Eshel and JQY as part of the LGBTQ+ Cluster in the Celebrate Israel Day Parade on Sunday\, May 18 in NYC.
URL:https://jqy.org/event/celebrate-israel-parade-2025/
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ Children in Orthodox Day Schools- Panel
DESCRIPTION:Hear Dr. Jeremy Novich\, Clinical Director of JQY\, speak on the critical need for LGBTQ inclusion in Orthodox Day Schools. 
URL:https://jqy.org/event/lgbtq-children-in-orthodox-day-schools-panel/
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SUMMARY:2025 JQY Gala
DESCRIPTION:JQY’s annual gala is a premier fundraising event supporting at-risk Jewish LGBTQ youth\, providing life-saving community\, resources\, and crisis support. Hosted in one of New York’s most iconic venues\, this evening brings together leaders\, allies\, and changemakers for a meaningful and celebratory experience that fuels our mission.  \nFunds raised from the gala directly support JQY’s programs\, including free mental health services\, community events\, and critical support for LGBTQ youth in need. 
URL:https://jqy.org/event/2025-jqy-gala/
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SUMMARY:20s and 30s Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Pride with some board games and pizza! Join JQY and Eshel for a fun game night at the JQY office. We’ll play games\, have dinner\, and chat about our Pride plans. This event is for people in their 20s and 30s. We’ll have board games but if you have a favorite\, bring your own!
URL:https://jqy.org/event/20s-and-30s-game-night-3/
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SUMMARY:Spa Night at the Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:This week’s drop-in is all about kicking back and unwinding with your favorite people. Treat yourself to a mini spa day with us! We’ll have face masks ready\, a soothing spa atmosphere\, and a fun\, relaxing activity planned. It’s the perfect chance to de-stress\, connect with friends\, and leave feeling refreshed. You deserve to be pampered\, so don’t miss out on this cozy and calming drop-in event!  \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/spa-night-at-the-drop-in-center/
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