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Join us on Tuesday, April 7th for a fun night of networking with fellow professionals living in Rome at our favorite spot CULTO in Trastevere Connect, make new friends, and enjoy great conversation in a relaxed setting. Come for the evening, stay for the community—we’ll be meeting every week to bring together people who love socializing and building meaningful connections. Attendees come to our events both solo and with friends and are warmly welcomed by our group, quickly forming new connections. . There’s a €18 entrance fee, which includes food and one drink. More details and reservations [here.](https://tinyurl.com/ExpatsMeetup)

Join us on **Tuesday, April 7th** for a fun night of networking with fellow professionals living in Rome at our favorite spot CULTO in Trastevere Connect, make new friends, and enjoy great conversation in a relaxed setting. Come for the evening, stay for the community—we’ll be meeting every week to bring together people who love socializing and building meaningful connections. Attendees come to our events both solo and with friends and are warmly welcomed by our group, quickly forming new connections. There’s a €18 entrance fee, which includes food and one drink. More details and reservations [here.](community.expatslivinginrome.com)

Check our Vibe in IG: https://www.instagram.com/onlyfriendsrome?igsh=dXAxanY4bnpwZjRv whatsapp "Welcome group" https://chat.whatsapp.com/KTjDID9jBE1BV0SzaDd772 to enter the main group, you need to meet in person the admins. we are a international group most people are 23-35 yrs old english-italian language is always available.

DESCRIPTION: Join us on an unforgettable tour where we'll explore Rome's iconic sites. Since most of these sites are well-known, the focus will be on lesser known aspects. The goal is the gain insight but keep the info limited so the tour ends in 90 mins. Participants will likely remember the presentations and won't feel overwhelmed with TMI that can easily be found on wikipedia or through AI. ITINERARY : Spanish Steps, Sallustian Obelisk and the revolution of Rome's city planning, Aqua Virgo, Trevi Fountain, Galleria Alberto Sordi, Pantheon Piazza Navona DISTANCE: 1\.87 km \| 1\.16 miDuration: 2 hrs TIP-BASED tour: You pay what you want at the end. If you pay based on your satisfaction, you encourage quality work and discourage substandard work.

## 🥗 English Happy Hour @ Malama Pokè - I Granai 🌮 **The Only "English-Only" Happy Hour in Town!** Ti aspettiamo da **Malama Pokè** per un aperitivo internazionale unico! Che tu sia un italiano che vuole allenare l'inglese o un expat appena arrivato in città, questo è il posto giusto per fare networking, mangiare bene e parlare rigorosamente in inglese. ### 🕒 Quando * **Ogni Martedì e Venerdì** * **Dalle 17:00** (Perfetto per un break post-lavoro o studio!) ### 📍 Dove **Malama Pokè - Centro Commerciale I Granai** Un ambiente fresco, moderno e accogliente dove il cibo sano incontra la conversazione globale. ### 💸 Il Format: 15 Euro All-Inclusive Con la tua partecipazione avrai diritto a: * **A scelta:** 1 Poké Bowl personalizzata **OPPURE** 2 Tacos gourmet. * **Drink:** Una bevanda a scelta (Alcolica o Analcolica). * **Language Exchange:** Un tavolo di conversazione guidata dove l'unica regola è: **No Italian allowed!** 🚫🇮🇹 *** ### 📢 Perché partecipare? 1. **Zero stress:** Non è una lezione di scuola. Si parla, si ride e si impara davanti a un drink. 2. **Global Vibes:** Incontra persone da ogni parte del mondo. 3. **Healthy Food:** Gusta il miglior pokè della zona mentre espandi il tuo vocabolario.

Ti va di imparare qualcosa di nuovo e allo stesso tempo condividere ciò che sai fare? Partecipa a questo **scambio di competenze** in un contesto informale, all’aperto, dove incontrerai un’altra persona con cui scambiare una skill in modo diretto e concreto. L’obiettivo è creare connessioni significative attraverso la condivisione delle competenze: ognuno insegna qualcosa e impara qualcosa. ### **Come funziona** * All’inizio ci sarà un breve momento di icebreaking per conoscerci * Poi verrai abbinato/a a un’altra persona * Avrete del tempo dedicato a uno scambio 1:1: tu insegni una skill, l’altra persona insegna la sua Non serve essere esperti: vanno benissimo anche competenze semplici o curiose. ### **Porta con te** * Una skill che puoi insegnare in poco tempo * Eventuali materiali necessari per insegnarla (es. laptop, carte, strumenti, quaderno, ecc.) * Curiosità e apertura verso gli altri * Un telo per sederti sul prato (opzionale ma consigliato) ### **Esempi di skill** * Lingue (frasi base, pronuncia, conversazione) * Disegno o creatività * Produttività / tool digitali * Fotografia * Origami * Public speaking * Meditazione / respirazione * Qualsiasi cosa tu sappia fare e condividere Questo è un primo incontro per esplorare un nuovo modo di connettersi attraverso lo scambio di competenze. Porta apertura, voglia di condividere e di metterti in gioco!

Imagine starting your day with a pleasant yoga practice In one of the most beautiful Roman parks💫 My name is Je, and I am more than happy to spend Saturday morning with you doing yoga together. We will have quite a calm beginner-friendly practice, focusing on our breath and conscious movement. Let's charge our inner batteries and start a weekend with a clear mind! Namaste🙏🏻 The price of attendance is 15€. Please bring your own yoga mats.

Save the date for this Nature Journaling event at the Botanical Gardens of Rome ****more details coming soon!***

Sarà possibile sperimentare *rilassamento fisico*, *distensione mentale,* *esperienze energetiche e spirituali* di riconciliazione, ispirazione e pace che ci permettano di incontrare in profondità noi stessi e gli altri. Il contesto è del tutto **non-confessionale** e aperto a ogni forma di ateismo, spiritualità e provenienza religiosa. Ci ispiriamo al *Messaggio di Silo*. Per qualsiasi dubbio o se non ci trovi non esitare a chiamare o scrivere: 347 0932392 **Instagram:** zioeracle **Youtube:** https://www.youtube.com/user/zioeracle/videos **Il Blog:** https://meditazionealparco.blogspot.com/

**ETRUSCAN COAST TREK — Castello di Santa Severa → Macchiatonda\***🏰🌊🦆 Full-day guided coastal trek (≈6h walking + lunch). Exclusive access to the Pyrgi ruins, walk volcanic black sands, dunes and rare backdune wetlands teeming with birds. Easy 12 km, minimal elevation — ideal for regular walkers and curious expats. Meet 9:30 AM at Castello di Santa Severa (train from Rome). Optional tasting buffet €10. Max 10 people • Guide: Alessandro • English • 18+ • Bring sturdy shoes, rain gear, 1.5L water. No dogs. **How to Participate** To join this amazing adventure, simply send an email to info@natureofsal.com or WhatsApp us directly at +39 351 70 60 636. *Mention you’re from the Expats Living in Rome community to claim your 30% discount!* 👉🏽 For more information [click here](https://community.expatslivinginrome.com/events/F51410) **Your Experience at a Glance** \- Where: \(Exact meeting point will be confirmed\) \- When: 11/04/2026 @ 08:30 \- Duration: Approx\. 6 hours \- Difficulty: Easy \(Beginner\-friendly\) \(Distance: 12 km / 7\.44 miles\, Elevation Gain: Minimal m / 688\.8 ft\) \- Cost: € 39 – 30% discount for Expat members \(Transport not included\) \- Group Size: Limited to 10 participants for an intimate experience

[Italiano sotto] ### 🎧 Digital Roman Weekend Chillout + Party! Let’s wrap up the after-holidays work week the right way! Join us for a Sunday evening of good vibes, great food, and amazing music as we take over Yellow Bar. We are starting with a relaxed aperitivo to catch up and chill, and then we are turning up the volume to finish the week with a proper party. Whether you want to chat, eat, or dance, this is the place to be. **📍 The Details:** * **Where:** Yellow Bar (Via Palestro 40, Roma) * **When:** Sunday, April 12th * **Time:** From 18:30 onwards **✨ What to Expect:** * **Exclusive Discounts:** When you arrive, make sure to find me! I’ll be handing out special Digital Roman bracelets to all our members, which gives you **10% off** your drinks for the night. * **Free Food:** Get here early! Starting right at 18:30, Yellow Bar will be serving up free pasta and nachos during the aperitivo time. * **The Party:** After we’ve had some time to chill, chat, and eat, I’ll be stepping behind the decks as **DJ Amora**! I'm playing a special DJ set to close out the week and get us moving. Come for the nachos, stay for the music, and let's keep building this amazing community in Rome. **Everyone is invited** so make sure to bring a friend if you want! **Please hit RSVP** so I can make sure I have enough wristbands ready for everyone! See you on the dancefloor. 🍹🕺 Here is the Italian translation, keeping that same fun, energetic, and welcoming vibe as the English version! I left a couple of terms like "chill" and "good vibes" since they are very commonly used in the Italian nightlife and expat scene. *** 🎧 **Digital Roman Weekend Chillout + Party!** Concludiamo la settimana lavorativa post-feste nel modo giusto! Unitevi a noi per una domenica sera all'insegna delle *good vibes*, dell'ottimo cibo e di fantastica musica, pronti a conquistare lo Yellow Bar. Inizieremo con un aperitivo rilassato per chiacchierare e fare un po' di *chill*, per poi alzare il volume e chiudere la settimana con una vera e propria festa. Che abbiate voglia di parlare, mangiare o ballare, questo è il posto giusto. 📍 **I Dettagli:** * **Dove:** Yellow Bar (Via Palestro 40, Roma) * **Quando:** Domenica 12 aprile * **Orario:** Dalle 18:30 in poi ✨ **Cosa vi aspetta:** * **Sconti Esclusivi:** Quando arrivate, cercatemi! Distribuirò dei braccialetti speciali "Digital Roman" a tutti i membri, che vi daranno diritto al 10% di sconto sui drink per tutta la serata. * **Cibo Gratis:** Arrivate presto! A partire esattamente dalle 18:30, lo Yellow Bar servirà pasta e nachos gratuiti durante l'orario dell'aperitivo. * **La Festa:** Dopo aver passato un po' di tempo a rilassarci, mangiare e chiacchierare, salirò in console come **DJ Amora**! Suonerò un DJ set speciale per chiudere la settimana e farci ballare. Venite per i nachos, restate per la musica e continuiamo a costruire questa fantastica community a Roma. Tutti sono invitati, quindi sentitevi liberi di portare un amico se vi va! **Vi prego di confermare la vostra presenza (RSVP)** così posso assicurarmi di avere abbastanza braccialetti per tutti! Ci vediamo in pista. 🍹🕺

\- Ti interessano le esperienze mentali profonde e ispirate? \- Ti capita di chiederti se finirà tutto con la tua morte o se qualcosa in te continui? \- Ti piace porti domande sul significato della Vita? \- Vorresti imparare qualcosa in più sul superamento della sofferenza? Sarà possibile sperimentare tecniche di *rilassamento muscolare*, di *distensione mentale*, esercizi con le immagini, ma soprattutto *esperienze spirituali condivise* che ci permettano di incontrare in profondità noi stessi e gli altri. Il contesto è del tutto **non-confessionale** e aperto a ogni forma di ateismo, spiritualità e provenienza religiosa. Ci ispiriamo al *Messaggio di Silo*. **Contributo 5€ per l'utilizzo della sala interna che include the e dolce offerti dalla libreria che ci ospita.** Per qualsiasi dubbio *328 1675353 (Sara)* e per saperne di più **Il Blog:** https://meditazionealparco.blogspot.com/ **Instagram**: @meditazionialparco Siamo anche su **Youtube** a questi canali: \- https://www\.youtube\.com/user/zioeracle/videos \- https://www\.youtube\.com/channel/UCPpSj2wKQ6hxr7W_5mXOi9Q/vid

Join us for a two mile trail hike alongside the Brookside Trail at Blendon Woods Metro Park. This trail is largely gravel and does include some hills and stairs. Hopefully we will see some wildlife while hike this scenic trail! Join us!

**We are expanding our creative programming opportunities with Queer Quills, a quiet writing and sharing space. Queer Quills features some prompts, supplies and friendly faces to help get some inspiration or feedback for your writing. Hope to see you there!**

Soccer + vegan deli eats = the perfect Saturday ⚽🌱🔥 We’re kicking things off with soccer (all levels welcome!) and then heading to Vida’s Plant-Based Butcher for some seriously good food—Vida’s Reubens, Philly cheesesteaks, Chipotle Cheddar Melt and classic deli sides. Whether you’re playing, socializing, or just here for the food, this is a great way to meet like-minded people and enjoy the day! Game → Food → Good vibes 📍 Soccer - Park of Roses 3923 N High St Columbus, OH 43214 📍 Vida’s Plant Based Butcher 1724 Northwest Blvd Unit C Columbus OH, 43212

WQC has weekly Thursday night social nights at the Westerville Java Central. Come and grab a coffee and connect with the community: low stakes, chill environment, and tasty drinks. No registration is required; come as you are.

## Pickleball League \| Singles \| 20s\, 30s\, 40s \| Columbus\, OH Ditch the dating apps and meet singles in real life — on the courts for 8 weeks. This event is ALL done through Eventbrite, we must register in advance. [The link is here! ](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pickleball-but-everyones-single-datecolumbus-tickets-1984560246119?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl) April 13th - June 1st. 6:00PM - 8:00PM. Monday Nights. Whether you’re a seasoned player or brand new, this league is all about connection. 👉 **Never played before?** No problem! For the first **three weeks**, instructors will be on-site for the first 30 minutes to teach you the basics and get you comfortable jumping in. We’ll run this as **open play** — you’ll rotate courts and partners for casual games and maximum mingling. Winners stay for one round before rotating, giving you plenty of chances to meet someone new. 📅 **Mondays\, April 13th \- June 1st \| 6:00–8:00 PM** 📍 **Paddle Taps** \| 535 Lakeview Plaza Blvd\, Worthington\, OH 43085 **⭐ May 4th — Best Dressed Night: Star Wars Edition** *May the Fourth Be With You!* Dust off your Jedi robes, break out the lightsaber, or go full Chewbacca. Come dressed up, bring your A-game, and may the force (and your dinks) be with you. Best dressed winner picked by the volunteer sqaud, Winner will receive a prize! **🍽️ May 25th — Memorial Day BBQ POST PLAY** End your Memorial Day weekend with pickleball and pickleball BBQ! Paddletaps will provide the burgers & hot dogs, you're welcome to bring your fav app or dessert to share with the crew! **What to Know** * Paddles available each week — or bring your own * Locker room on-site * Full restaurant + bar available * Play runs every Monday from 6:00–8:00 PM for 8 weeks * Eat, drink, and mingle during and after play * Tickets are **non-refundable** Ready to meet your pickleball partner (and maybe more)? 🎟[ ](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pickleball-but-everyones-single-datecolumbus-tickets-1984560246119?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl)**[Sign up now — spots will go fast!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pickleball-but-everyones-single-datecolumbus-tickets-1984560246119?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl)** ### Event Guidelines 🚫 No rude or inappropriate behavior 📸 Photos may be taken for promotional use 📵 Be present — phones away, eyes up ✨ Be open, have fun, and enjoy the experience

Sleep in on Sundays. When you've had your fill of pajama-time, roll out and have some tasty brunch with your fellow Humanists!