About us
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NorCal World School offers to anyone and everyone who wants to learn, have fun and meet new people.
The world is our classroom. Let's go on a field trip!!
Past Events been in music and dance, martial arts and yoga, meditation and philosophy, dating and relationships, acting and improvisation, networking and social media, foreign languages, computer use, job hunting, startups - and many other topics as well.
The World School is focused on sharing activities and teaching skills which are fun, healthy and useful.
Currently in person events are located in the Bay Area. Our events are often styled as potlucks, classes, workshops and public talks. We go on field trips, so we can explore new areas and discover new things, and we like to gather in parks and public areas. Indoors we gather in community centers and community meeting rooms, or we might be found in cafes, private homes and in public classrooms.
All classes and events at our locations are open to all. Everyone is always welcome to attend.
We only have one rule at the: Be Excellent to Each Other
So come and enjoy yourself, start training your body and your mind, meet new people - or teach and share what you know.
You are always welcome.
Upcoming events
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Protect Your Brand—Trademark Basics for Entrepreneurs
·OnlineOnlineLearn the basics of trademarks and how they can help protect your brand. This practical workshop explains how trademark rights are established, the benefits of trademark registration and when registration may be appropriate. Participants will learn how to choose distinctive business, product and service names, avoid common branding mistakes that can lead to legal issues, and reduce the risk of trademark disputes as their business grows. Whether you're starting a new business or rebranding an existing one, this session will provide a practical introduction to trademarks and brand protection.
Kristyn Webb is the founding attorney of Vitruvian IP Law LLC, where she advises entrepreneurs and businesses on trademarks, copyrights, licensing and intellectual property strategy. Webb holds a master's degree in U.S., UK and EU Copyright Law from King's College London and is a frequent speaker on intellectual property law.
This event is offered in partnership with the Small Business Program at the SF LGBT Center.
This will be an online event, using the Zoom platform. Reservations required: https://sfpl-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FL172bi_SweTDwDFKwg2fA#/registration
15 attendees
Prepare Your Garden for Fall and Winter
·OnlineOnlineLearn about eco-friendly pest management strategies to keep your garden healthy throughout the year and especially as we enter the cooler months. We'll learn why fall is a fantastic time to plant, how to protect your home and garden from seasonal pests, and how to continue building healthy soil throughout the cooler months. Presented by Charlotte Canner.
Charlotte Canner, lived in San Francisco for 11 years and for 4 years worked as an Integrated Pest Management Advocate with the Our Water Our World program in the Bay Area. She now lives in Connecticut but continues to educated around IPM, composting, and more.
This will be an online event, using the Zoom platform. Reservations required: https://sfpl-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XQlxdDpASXec8qPxw5K6aQ#/registration
19 attendees- $30.00
Black & Dating: A Black-Centered Mixer Open to All
DACHA Kitchen & Bar, 1085 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA, San Francisco, CA, USWhether you’re African American or simply interested in meeting Black singles, this is a wonderful opportunity to expand your social circle, spark new friendships, and perhaps even meet someone special. Adult Singles of all races and ethnicities are warmly welcome. Adults of all ages.
Dress to impress and enjoy an evening of lively conversation at a lovely restaurant. Our signature FUN Mixer Game makes it effortless to meet lots of interesting people—breaking the ice naturally and ensuring everyone has a chance to connect. No awkward moments, just great conversations and a fun, welcoming atmosphere! Adults of all ages are welcome.
TICKETS: $30/early birds; $40/advance; $50/door, if space permits. These events often sell out, so we recommend purchasing a ticket early. RSVP does NOT guarantee you a spot, only if you prepay online by credit card.
WHEN: Thursday, October 15, 2026, 7-9pm.
WHERE: DACHA, 1085 Sutter Street, San Francisco CA. Free street parking in SF after 6pm. We request that everyone purchase at least one drink so that this fine venue invites us back!
CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.
MORE PARTIES at [www.thepartyhotline.com]().
· National Singles Day Speed Dating, 40s/50s, Sep 26, Emeryville
· Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara
· 50 & Fabulous, 50+, Oct 3, San Francisco
· Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel, Oct 10, San Francisco
· Master Speed Dating! Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11
· African American Singles & Those Who Love Them, all ages, Oct 15, SF
· Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon
· Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s, Oct 25, South San Francisco
· Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel, 40+, Oct 25, Napa
· Halloween Party, 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco
· Halloween Party, 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley
· Peninsula 50+ Mixer, Nov 1, Burlingame
· Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, TiburonFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.
VIDEO from our New Years Eve Bash.
PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.
13 attendees - $45.00
Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+
Mog Asu Wine Bar & Bottle Shop, 1 Blackfield Dr Ste 14, Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920, USA, Tiburon, CA, USMeet new single friends, 50+. Enjoy a gorgeous venue, and make connections easily with our FUN Mixer Game! Dress to impress and join us for a memorable evening.
WHEN: Sunday, Oct 18, 2026, 7-9pm.
WHERE:Mog Asu Wine Bar at The Cove Shopping Center, 1 Blackfield Drive #14, Tiburon, CA. Free parking!
TICKETS: $45 (early birds). $55 at the door (if space permits).
Don't wait, as these events often sell out! RSVP does NOT guarantee you a spot, only if you prepay online by credit card.CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.
MORE PARTIES at [www.thepartyhotline.com]().
· National Singles Day Speed Dating, 40s/50s, Sep 26, Emeryville
· Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara
· 50 & Fabulous, 50+, Oct 3, San Francisco
· Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel, Oct 10, San Francisco
· Master Speed Dating! Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11
· Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon
· Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s, Oct 25, South San Francisco
· Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel, 40+, Oct 25, Napa
· Halloween Party, 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco
· Halloween Party, 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley
· Peninsula 50+ Mixer, Nov 1, Burlingame
· Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, TiburonFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.
VIDEO from our New Years Eve Bash.
PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.
16 attendees
Past events
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