Upcoming events.
Get Up & Get Moving: Wellness Day
This wellness-focused event encourages participants to have fun while staying active. Staff will facilitate multiple dance groups including dance therapy, Just Dance-gaming, learning popular dance routines, and showcasing original dance moves to promote physical fitness and self-expression.
Field Trip: Cross County Movies
Participants will enjoy a trip to the movie theater to see a film of their choice.
Domestic Skills
In celebration of Grilled Cheese Day, participants will learn how to prepare grilled cheese sandwiches with step‑by‑step guidance from staff, promoting independence and skill development.
Talent Show
Participants will take the stage to showcase their unique talents in singing, dancing, comedy, or other special skills. Light refreshments will be served during this fun and supportive event.
Poetry Slam
Throughout the month, staff will assist participants in writing their own poetry. On Poetry Day, individuals may present original poems or favorite published works. This event supports literacy skills such as reading, writing, speaking, and memorization. Light refreshments will be provided.
Field Trip: Chili's
Enjoy a trip to Chili’s for a shared meal, socialization, and opportunities to practice dining and community interaction with friends.
Wellness Workshop
Join us for a relaxing and informative wellness workshop featuring healthy smoothie‑making, light exercise activities, and calming aromatherapy experiences.
Earth Day Event
Celebrate Earth Day with a fun and educational experience! Participants will engage in special Earth‑themed crafts while learning about protecting the environment. Activities will include planting flowers, exploring the importance of recycling, and discussing simple ways to care for our planet. Healthy snacks will be provided.
Spring Tea Party
Gateway will host a Spring Sip & Paint Tea Party featuring a variety of iced tea flavors and light snacks. Participants will enjoy spring‑themed art activities, including flower painting, in a relaxing and creative social setting.
Field Trip: Pelham Park Picnic
Participants will visit Pelham Park to enjoy outdoor games, light exercise, social interaction, and a special picnic while enjoying the outdoors.
Pretzel Day
In celebration of National Pretzel Day, participants will enjoy pretzel‑themed activities and snacks making for a fun and tasty experience.
Easter Celebration
The weekend program will host a special Easter celebration featuring a catered lunch, Easter-themed art activities, arts and crafts, and an egg hunt for participants to enjoy.
Easter Party
Join us for our annual Easter celebration! The day will include a catered lunch, festive snacks, special themed activities, an Easter egg hunt, and sweet treats.
Garden Party
Celebrate the start of spring at our Garden Party! Activities will include arts and crafts, decorating flower pots, and planting flowers and herbs. Staff will also provide a fresh catered lunch for service recipients.
Field Trip: Dallas BBQ
Participants will visit Dallas BBQ to enjoy a meal together and socialize in a community setting.
Spring Fling
Gateway will welcome the spring season with our annual Spring Fling! Enjoy a catered seasonal lunch along with craft activities, baking projects, and planting activities to celebrate the arrival of spring.
Bingo Tournament
The weekend program will host a bingo tournament, offering opportunities for social interaction, friendly competition, and fun prizes.
Field Trip: Palisades Mall
Participants will enjoy a trip to the Palisades Mall to explore and browse stores of their choice.
Career Day
Staff will meet with individuals to explore long‑term goals. Activities will include a résumé‑writing workshop, mock interviews, and vision board creation. Participants are encouraged to dress professionally or in attire related to their desired career.
St. Patrick’s Day Party
Join us once again for a festive St. Patrick’s Day celebration, including a themed meal, craft activities, and cultural appreciation. Participants are encouraged to wear green.
St. Patrick’s Day
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us as we highlight Irish culture through a special meal, themed crafts, and festive activities. Participants are encouraged to wear green to join in the fun.
Wellness Workshop
Join us for a wellness workshop featuring healthy smoothie‑making, light exercise, and aromatherapy activities designed to support relaxation and overall well‑being.
Pi Day Party
Celebrate Pi Day with fun math-themed activities and a delicious pie‑tasting event.
March Madness Party
Join us as we kick off the basketball season with a March Madness celebration! Enjoy themed treats and a catered lunch. Activities will include virtual, outdoor, and indoor basketball‑inspired games. The GCC Basketball Team will hold a pep rally to mark the start of their practice season. Feel free to show your team spirit by wearing your favorite jersey or sports apparel.
Women’s Day Brunch
The weekend program will host a special brunch in celebration of International Women’s Day, honoring the achievements and contributions of women around the world.
Field Trip: Hudson River Museum Planetarium
Participants will enjoy an educational trip to the Hudson River Museum’s Planetarium to explore and learn about the solar system.
Karaoke Day & Rescheduled Black History Month Celebration
Due to inclement weather, our Annual Black History Month Celebration has been rescheduled. Individuals will learn about the contributions and achievements of Black Americans throughout history. Participants have been preparing individual and group performances to share during the celebration. We will also enjoy a fun Karaoke Day as part of the festivities.
Field Trip: Chocolate House
Participants will visit Chocolate House to enjoy a sweet treat. This trip was rescheduled due to weather-related disruptions earlier in the month.
Black History Month Celebration
We will host our Annual Black History Month Celebration, where individuals will learn about the contributions and achievements of Black Americans throughout history. A catered lunch will be served.
Caribbean Celebration
Staff will provide a catered Caribbean-style lunch for service recipients, celebrating culture and cuisine.
Field Trip: Cross County Movies
Participants will enjoy a trip to the movie theater to see a film of their choice.
Lunar New Year Celebration
The program will welcome the Year of the Horse with a vibrant Lunar New Year celebration. Individuals will learn about Chinese New Year traditions and customs while enjoying a day of cultural learning, themed activities, and unique refreshments.
President’s Day (ALL PROGRAMS OPEN)
Join us for a special President’s Day celebration filled with fun and educational activities. A catered lunch will be provided.
Video Game Tournament
The weekend program will host a video game tournament, offering opportunities for socialization and friendly competition, with prizes available to win.
Field Trip: Valentine’s Day Luncheon
The weekend program will visit Olive Garden for a special Valentine’s Day lunch. Participants are encouraged to dress nicely for the occasion.
Valentine’s Day Party
Staff will host a Valentine’s Day social focused on connection and celebration. Treats and a special dinner will be served.
Valentine’s Day Party
Gateway will host a special Valentine’s Day celebration featuring a catered lunch, sweet treats, music, and themed activities. Groups will enjoy dancing, socializing, and festive fun throughout the day.
Super Bowl Party
The weekend program will host a lively Super Bowl party with refreshments and a fun, social atmosphere.
Field Trip: Monster Mini Golf
Participants will enjoy an exciting outing to Monster Mini Golf, featuring arcade games and friendly mini-golf competitions.