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Hi everybody: We currently have 30 people attending. Come on out to socialize, play, board games, cards, and have a great meal. Don’t be shy to arrive by yourself. There will be icebreakers to get everybody chatting and interacting. The place is called the Goose and Firkin pub.  There is plenty of parking, and easy to get to by TTC transit, and wheelchair accessible. Meet-up Fee $5.00 Your Organizer; Tammy

We will continue our monthly **Art Crawls** into April! (then take a break) *Please read everything over first.* January, February, March, April. During winter months/early Spring. About ***12-15 people***/members each time. **Once/twice each month** on a *Saturday afternoon*. (1pm-3pm range) **$10 per person.** **Sent via e-transfer when you signup/rsvp. You're not confirmed until then.** ***We will visit 3 different*** galleries each month (short walks between each one). **\*\*\*\*\*This ART walk will be along the Dupont St corridor. About 1.5km of walking.** \*\*We'll meet the Gallery owners/artists/directors--who will lead us in 30 minutes of tour and conversation at each stop. Cold, snow, rain, slush, sun---**we will carry on!** NO cancellations/no refunds or any re-scheduling. Interested in ART/artists--**and learning/visiting the exceptional local private art galleries we have in Toronto..** *Saturday April 18th* (1pm-3:30pm) Once I have 14 confirmations from Meetup members (you)--I will email you the location/route of our ART Crawl!! ***This walk/tour will be along Dupont Street--visiting some hidden gems!*** If interested, **please email me $10 when you signup.** *Include your first name only*, and email address for a reply. I will then confirm you. And confirm up our itinerary in a week or so. See you on April 18th! Or before. This will be our 6th ART Crawl of 2026. Each month will be posted separately. $10 per person each time. You can email (e transfer) me directly here: torontoisculture@gmail,com Greg Thanks.

Singles Dance Party + 40 crowd **Saturday April 18th** 7.30pm -12.30 **The Grand Luxe Ballroom** **3125 Bayview Ave** Join us for a fabulous a Saturday night of Dancing & Romancing . We have a great DJ playing all your favorite tunes from the 70’s to the present. It’s your opportunity to mix, mingle, enjoy a few dances and meet some new friends. You can dance the night away on their big dance floor. Please, no running shoes or jeans. The cost is only $20.00. 416- 236- 8222 Free Parking. Hope to see you then! Peter and Diane Singles Dance Party + 40 Crowd

This is an opportunity to meet up for some LGBTQ2IA-flavoured gaming and socializing—allies also welcome. Come for the gaming, socializing, and the drinks! :) Be sure to invite friends and such, too. We’ll be in the larger area towards the back. Event officially runs from 4pm to 7pm, at which point we start to pack away the games, clearing up before the band takes the stage (9:30-10pm). You'll have access to a robust library of board games, and attendees are welcome to bring their own games. There is no event fee. Instead we ask attendees to purchase beverages from the venue, Penny's Bar, conveniently located beside Lansdowne subway station at 1306 Bloor St. West. Of course, since they are offering us their space for free, please consider buying a drink if you can--possibly from our \*custom menu\*! We provide nametag stickers with a pronoun field; we want this to be a comfortable environment for everyone, kindly respect people's listed or stated pronouns. If you are unsure of someone's pronouns, don't assume: Ask, Respect and Practice Definitely ask before taking pictures/videos Alas Penny's is not accessible due to stairs, dim lighting, and loud noises. While external food is welcome, outside beverages are not permitted. \*\*\*Please reach out to [info@torontogaymers.ca](mailto:info@torontogaymers.ca) with any accessibility concerns. [https://linktr.ee/TorontoGaymers](https://linktr.ee/TorontoGaymers) #TorontoGaymers #PennysDiveBar [#Boardgames](https://keep.google.com/#label/boardgames)

Join the Toronto Founders Hub every other Saturday at 3:30pm for our regular meetup at 5 Elements Espresso Bar. Sit down with other entrepreneurs to network and discuss business ideas or strategies. \- Broaden your network \- Get critical feedback \- Socialize in low pressure setting I look forward to seeing you!

Note - This is an exclusive event organized by Alumni Relations department of George Brown Polytechnic and supported by GDG Cloud Toronto. We are also extending the opportunity to our community members to join and benefit. This is a paid event, and participation is strictly based on your ticket purchase from [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/building-with-ai-learn-ai-tools-workshop-tickets-1984968334723?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/building-with-ai-learn-ai-tools-workshop-tickets-1984968334723?aff=oddtdtcreator) Boost Your AI Skills with Google Cloud: Build, Explore, and Collaborate \# Build with AI Are you ready to redefine what's possible with AI? Join us for an immersive event designed to propel you to the forefront of AI development. Experience a unique blend of hands-on workshops, insightful sessions, and networking opportunities galore, all focused on building the next generation of intelligent applications. In this workshop, you will deploy a Gemini Enterprise application and connect it to diverse data stores, including Google Cloud Storage, Google Drive, and Google Calendar. You will then explore its capabilities, from using the general AI assistant for information discovery to creating custom agents for specific tasks and leveraging NotebookLM for in-depth content analysis. What You Will Learn: * Create a Gemini Enterprise app. * Use Gemini Enterprise agents to find, summarize, and extract content from different data stores. * Create a deep research report agent. * Create a multi-agent ideation session. * Utilize NotebookLM for focused, document-grounded analysis and generate an audio overview of curated sources. To join the workshop, you must bring your own laptop and power cable. The activities are intended for laptops and cannot be completed on a tablet or phone. Lunch will be provided. Note: Please fill out the registration form to express interest in joining the event! Capacity is limited, and registration is required. Note - GDG Cloud Toronto is not organizing but supporting this event. All decisions made regarding the confirmation of registration will be made by the Alumni Relations department of George Brown Polytechnic.

Hey Toronto! This is your weekly escape into global cultures. [[[Click this WhatsApp Groupchat Link to join](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Liiuvdrax8d6nywXcfXDMV) ]] Every Saturday at 7:30 PM, people in their 20s and 30s gather for a mix of language practice, travel stories, and community. Whether you’re new in town or born here, this is where world citizens connect. No judgment, no pressure — just pure, human interaction.

⚠️ **IMPORTANT: You must sign up and buy a ticket here to attend:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) **Join the Toronto City Brunch Club and make new friends!** Each meetup brings together 4–6 people for casual conversations over brunch. We use the Groupvibe platform to facilitate the meetup and ensure everyone’s a good fit. 👉 **To attend, you’ll need to complete registration via this link:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) We’ll share the exact location of the upcoming meetup the night before only if you have bought a ticket or membership plan. **Why this works:** \* Smaller groups make real conversations easier. \* Discover new restaurants in your city, together. \* Curated lunch venues with good food and vibe. \* If you hit it off with your group, there’s plenty of time to hang out afterwards. **Note:** RSVPs on Meetup don’t reflect total attendance. Many attendees register directly via our website. The event on [Meetup.com](http://meetup.com/) is only a placeholder. This meetup is organized by Groupvibe, a small team passionate about helping people form meaningful friendships offline.

Hi everybody: We currently have 30 members attending from various groups. Come on out to the Goose A Firkin Pub. To start the evening, we are all ordering some dinner. Followed by some icebreakers, board games, and cards. If you’re coming by yourself, don’t be shy introductions will be made. This venue has lots of parking on site and it’s easy to get to by TTC. There is a $5.00 cover charge. Your organizer, Tammy 

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

You can also join the meeting by Conference Call at (518) 263-8851.

Details Let's join together for a fiesta! (Invite friends - we have lots of room!) Taco Bar Margarita and Beer tasting Complementary chips and salsa Margs/cocktails at the bar for purchase Freshly prepared snacks in the deli for purchase Festive Band/Music Margaritas/Mexican Beer Tasting + Taco Bar: $15.00 per person (covers 4 Margarita or beer samples and one pass thru the Taco Bar) Where: #MarketDistrict (Grandview Yard) location. The party room (our private space) will be decorated with both patios open! Adjoining upstairs area also open for over flow and mingling. After Party: Sometimes, we head to a venue to hear live music afterwards. LDNL is at Black Swan in Hilliard tonight! Wear your bright colors and cheerful !Salud!

We meet to learn and practice American Sign Language and to grow our familiarity with Deaf culture. Facilitated by hearing folks (with a connection to a professional interpreter) using Deaf-created content. People of all ASL skill levels are welcome! As we learn, we hope to connect more with the Deaf community in Central Ohio. Join us as you're able! Come regularly or just once - whatever you're looking for! Each meetup will explore different topics related to ASL/Deaf culture, and will feature time to practice conversation with one another. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn!

Join other experienced and aspiring agile coaches and professionals to: * develop and practice your coaching skills in a peer-to-peer environment * share current successes and challenges in your work environment and get support from each other * learn from each other, build better relationships and experiment with new ideas ***NOTE:*** Pre-registration is required for this event. **Please arrive 10 minutes early** to check in at the security desk.

Let's catch up and have a relaxed chat, including chat about the book Disability Visibility. This collection of essays is available at the library. You'll be invited to share the essay that you related to the most, and the essay that did the most to grow your awareness of something new. It's OK if you don't read the whole book!

If you are interested in selecting investment choices for your 401(k) or other workplace savings plan, minimizing your income tax liability, or identifying the most effective investments for your brokerage account, we are the group for you. We are a local chapter of Bogleheads, whose investment strategy can be found here: https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy Or you can peruse the Boglehead forum here: https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php I look forward to seeing you there. Mark Vonder Haar