Hetrick-Martin Institute

Art Blooms
2024-08-28 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-09-04 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-09-11 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
Work through your thoughts and feelings with art at Art Blooms, no art experience necessary. Wednesdays 4-6pm in the Art Space. Email Sus at sspieler@hmi.org

Open Art Studio Wednesday
2024-08-28 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-09-04 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-09-11 18:00 - 19:30 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
Join us for Open Art Studio in the Art Space! Email Leesa at Ltabrizi@hmi.org for more info.

End of Summer Open House
2024-08-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
You’re invited to HMI’s End of Summer Open House 2024! Join us at Hetrick-Martin Institute/Harvey Milk High School for a fun-filled in-person event. Come celebrate the end of summer with us and learn more about our programs and services. Meet our staff, tour the facilities, and connect with other members of the community. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to see everything HMI has to offer. We can’t wait to see you there!

Activities include:

“One Piece” Trading Card Welcome Game: “Which Character Are You Today?”

Pet rock painting with the POWers Interns

Coloring Table in the Art Space

Kaleidoscope-Making Scavenger Hunt

Sensory Cart demonstration with aromatherapy, fidget toys, sensory mats, play-doh, finger puppets, lava lamps, etc.

A Photo Booth

A Sexual Health Spin-the-Wheel Game

A “Guess How Many Stars Are in the Jar” Game (Win candy!)

A Raffle with the following prizes:

2 tickets to the NYC Aquarium

2 tickets to Luna Park in Coney Island

Gift bags with random goodies

A tablet!

THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO FRIENDS AND NON-MEMBERS, RSVP AT LINK BELOW:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hmis-end-of-summer-open-house-2024-tickets-980351867827?aff=oddtdtcreator

HMI's Kiki Lounge - Wednesdays
2024-08-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
August’s Kiki Ambassador is Eiago! Kiki, Vogue, runway….. What’s your fancy? Come hang out with your friends and house members to practice your skills and get ready for your upcoming function. Every Monday and Wednesday! Email hmiyouth@hmi.org for more information.

Get Psyched About Games
2024-08-29 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-09-03 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-09-10 16:00 - 17:30 | NY
Get Psyched: About Games!” is a safe space to discuss mental health and psychology through the medium of video games! We will play a game together and discuss themes relating to mental health/psychology that show up – meet in room 302!

Picnic at the Pier
2024-08-29 16:00 - 19:00 | pier 46
ATTENTION HMIYouth and Alumni! Please join us on Thursday, August 29th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, as we take over Pier 46 for an afternoon filled with fun, games, picnic lunch and more! HMI will escort members to Pier 46 at 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM or you can meet us there. Regular programming will be canceled for the day. Guests 13-24 years old are welcome, bring your friends!

📍Location: Pier 46, Hudson River Greenway @ Charles Street.

🚶🏽‍♀️‍➡️How to get there: Take M8 Bus from Astor Place or take the 1Train to Christopher St. (Stonewall Station) and walk west of Christopher St.

No RSVP required, email hmiyouth@hmi.org for more information.

Soul Circle
2024-08-29 18:00 - 19:30 | NY
Calling all BIPOC LGBTQIA+ youth 13-24! Come join HMI’s Asha every Thursday 6-7:15pm. This support group for youth of color focuses on healing and joy and meets both virtually and onsite at 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, room 345. Email for more info aalexander@hmi.org.

Housing Drop-In Group with Areyah
2024-08-30 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-06 16:00 - 17:00 | NY
Every friday get assistance with all your housing needs! Room 346, 4-5pm. Email Areyah at asmith@hmi.org

Vogue Fem Friday with Eiago and DJ Belindzz
2024-08-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
Just Bring It Vogue Fem Friday Mini Ball! All are welcome!

HMI CLOSED
2024-09-02 00:00 - 23:59 | NY
HMI will be closed in observance of Labor Day. We will be open for our regular programming on Tuesday 9/3.

Open Art Studio Mondays
2024-09-02 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-09-09 16:00 - 18:00 | NY
HMI’s Open Art Studio offers a variety of materials for your free creative expression, including (but not limited to) watercolor and acrylic paints, oil and chalk pastels, pencils, pen and ink, collage materials, fiber arts, printmaking materials, sculpture materials (plaster, clay, model magic, found objects), paper crafts, glitter, and more. Using materials to express yourself through art can reduce stress, increase self-awareness, foster growth of hands-on skills, improve communication abilities, and boost self-esteem too! Mondays 4-6pm in the art space. If you love Open Art Studio join us on Wednesdays 6-7:30pm. Email Ltabrizi@hmi.org

Krafternoon
2024-09-02 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-09-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
Get crafting every Monday with Abbie and Crimson in the Art Space! Email Crimson at Cgnecco@hmi.org for more info.

HMI's Kiki Lounge - Mondays
2024-09-02 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-09-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
Kiki, Vogue, runway….. What’s your fancy? Come hang out with your friends and house members to practice your skills and get ready for your upcoming function.Every Monday and Wednesday! Email hmiyouth@hmi.org for more information.

Social Media Mixer Party
2024-09-03 18:00 - 19:00 | NY
Do you love social media, love being in photos, creating video and dancing?? Join us for our Social Media Mixer and find out about some fun social media campaigns we have planned and sign up to be in our videos and photos! We will provide donuts, candy, snacks and sodas, you provide your beautiful self and the talent! Email Rosalina at RPong@hmi.org for more information.

Trans Treats and Non-Binary Bytes
2024-09-03 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-09-10 18:00 - 19:30 | NY
Join us to talk about gender and how it intersects with all other parts of your identity! Treat yourself to snacks and a a community space for TGNB youth! Join HMI’s Tara and Salem every Tuesday from 6-7:30pm in room 301. As a courtesy to other attendees please arrive before 6:30pm. Email Salem at svazcones@hmi.org

HMI's Kiki Lounge - Wednesdays
2024-09-04 18:00 - 19:30 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
Kiki, Vogue, runway….. What’s your fancy? Come hang out with your friends and house members to practice your skills and get ready for your upcoming function. Every Monday and Wednesday! Email hmiyouth@hmi.org for more information.

HMI CLOSED
2024-09-05 00:00 - 23:59 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
HMI is closed, we apologize for the inconvenience. Regular programming will resume tomorrow.

Fun Fridays
2024-09-06 18:00 - 19:30 | NY
On the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month, from 6-7pm starting August 5th, come play games, watch movies and relax with friends! Email cgaji@hmi.org

Back to School Event
2024-09-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Hetrick-Martin Institute 3rd Floor, 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10003, United States
Do you need a new backpack? School Supplies? Need another notebook for your studies? Then come to HMI on Tuesday September 10th, 4-6pm in the Art Space for our Back to School Giveaway Day! We will transform our art space into a destination to get all your needs met with a variety of amazing backpacks graciously donated by @stoneyclover. Participants can obtain backpacks in all your favorite colors!
