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**Join the ultimate international social in London for girls and guys from all around the world 🌍🥂** We’re redefining Friday nightlife with a high-vibe, open-minded intentional space for global minds. **What to Expect** ✨ **The vibe:** low-pressure, genuine chats, real connections. 🍸 **The spot:** a hand-picked, beautiful historically significant venue. 🌍 **The crowd:** a mix of early professionals, students, and recent grads (20s to 30s). 🛡️ **The standard:** A safe space with a women-safe policy - zero tolerance for harassment, predatory and disruptive behaviours **When:** Every Friday, 7:30pm until late. 🌙 **Cost:** Pay for your own meals/drinks. . **What's World Citizens?** We're London’s home for expats, travelers, and third-culture kids. We host safe, culturally enriching spaces for people who want to actually connect. **How to Join the Night** 1. **Enter the Ticket Lottery:** You MUST register here to be considered: [https://worldcitizenfridays.eventbrite.co.uk](https://worldcitizenfridays.eventbrite.co.uk) 🔗 2. **Check your Inbox:** If approved, the secret venue address will be sent to you (via Eventbrite) with an email containing "Secret Venue". 📧 3. **Keep the Secret:** Do not share the address / help us keep the space exclusive and safe! 🤫 *Note: The secret spot is always within a 5-10 minute walk of the map pin so you can plan your travel.* **The Simple Rules:** **1\. Respect is the baseline\.** Zero tolerance for harassment, predator or "creepy" energy. **2\. Be present\.** No phones or "hustle culture" sales pitches, just real talk. **3\. Drink for the vibes\, not the pressure\.** We are a conversation-first community. **We Put Women First 🛡️💕** Nightlife should feel safe for everyone. We proactively address concerns regarding safety and harassment to ensure a pleasant evening for all. If anyone makes you feel uneasy at any point, please let the team know right away and we'll help you! **DISCLAIMER:** We are a 100% volunteer-run team gathering in our personal time. Though we have high standards, all our activities are private and informal, so we are not liable for any damage or inconvenience, nor subject to any service expectations. However, we put a lot of care into maintaining a safe atmosphere and good energy: we vet and approve participants at our own discretion, prioritising trust, good vibes, and community alignment. We have zero tolerance for harassment and disruptive or predatory behaviour. Disregarding our team and processes may result in being declined or removed. We take photos and videos to steward our community, as well as stock photos from sites like Unsplash and Pexels, in line with GDPR. While our processes aren't perfect, we ask that you respect them while you participate and discuss any concerns with us privately and respectfully. By attending, you understand, agree with, and respect all terms of this disclaimer and any other instructions by our team.

**Kindly note that this is a paid event and the average number of attendees for our events is 60-70 people. You can register on [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exclusive-london-business-networking-event-director-connector-at-iod-tickets-1985229188945?aff=meetup](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exclusive-london-business-networking-event-director-connector-at-iod-tickets-1985229188945?aff=meetup)** Network with like minded company directors, founders and entrepreneurs in a reserved area at the Institute of Directors Join **entrepreneurs, directors, investors, and professionals** at the prestigious Institute of Directors in London for high-level connections, strategic partnerships, and premium networking opportunities. Looking to make powerful business connections in London? Join **London Connector®** at the **exclusive Champagne Bar, Institute of Directors (IoD), 116 Pall Mall**, for a premium networking evening in one of the city’s most prestigious venues. This is not your average networking night. Hosted in the historic IoD building, usually reserved for members only, this event gives you a **rare opportunity** to step inside a venue that symbolizes professional prestige and British business excellence. Surrounded by refined interiors and an elegant atmosphere, you’ll be part of an evening designed to help you build **meaningful relationships, discover new opportunities, and grow your network** at the highest level. ## **Who You’ll Meet** Our events are carefully curated to ensure quality conversations and valuable connections. Expect to meet: * **Entrepreneurs & Startup Founders** – looking for investors, collaborators, and strategic partners * **Company Directors, CEOs & Executives** – seeking growth opportunities and alliances * **Investors & Advisors** – scouting new ventures and partnerships * **Professionals across industries** – including tech, finance, law, media, sustainability, marketing, and healthcare * **Business Owners & Consultants** – expanding their client base and building trusted connections Every London Connector® event brings together **forward-thinking, opportunity-driven professionals** who believe in collaboration and supporting one another’s growth. ## **Why Attend?** ✅ **Prestigious Venue Access** – Network at the Champagne Bar inside the Institute of Directors, a landmark in London’s business world that is rarely open to non-members. ✅ **High-Caliber Networking** – Connect with entrepreneurs, decision-makers, and innovators who are shaping the future of business. ✅ **Pre-Event WhatsApp Group** – Start networking before the event with fellow attendees in our private group. ✅ **A Hosted, Structured Evening** – With facilitated introductions and a relaxed yet professional setting, everyone feels included. ✅ **Premium Experience** – Limited capacity (60 guests) ensures quality interactions instead of crowded, impersonal networking. ⚠️ This event has **sold out more than once in the past**. Early booking is strongly advised as tickets are limited and non-refundable. ## **Who Should Attend?** This event is perfect if you are: * An entrepreneur or startup founder seeking investors or collaborators * A director, CEO, or executive looking for new partnerships and opportunities * An investor, consultant, or advisor scouting fresh talent and ideas * A professional in tech, finance, law, sustainability, or marketing expanding your network * A business owner looking to meet like-minded achievers in an elegant setting ## **What Makes London Connector® Events Unique?** Unlike traditional networking events that feel rushed or overcrowded, **London Connector®** creates experiences where genuine conversations and valuable relationships flourish. We focus on **quality over quantity**, ensuring each attendee gets the chance to build connections that matter. Our track record speaks for itself: * Consistently **sold-out events** at prestigious venues * A curated guest list of **decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and investors** * A welcoming atmosphere where introductions are facilitated, and no one feels left out * Post-event connections supported through our curated WhatsApp groups **WhatsApp Group** 📲 Continue the conversation before and after the event by joining our exclusive attendee WhatsApp group. On the day of the event, you will receive an email inviting you to join the WhatsApp message for the event. **Event Disclaimer 📸** Photos and videos may be taken during the event for use across our social media channels and promotional materials. * [United Kingdom Events](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom/events) * [Greater London Events](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--greater-london/events) * [Things to do in London](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/ttd/united-kingdom--london) * [London conferences](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--london/conference) * [London Business conferences](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--london/business--conference)

**Kindly note that this is a paid event and the average number of attendees for our events is 60-70 people. You can register on [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ukchina-business-networking-event-london-china-connector-2nd-edition-tickets-1985585668184?aff=meetup](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ukchina-business-networking-event-london-china-connector-2nd-edition-tickets-1985585668184?aff=meetup)** UK–China business networking in London at IoD. Connect with entrepreneurs, investors & trade leaders for cross-border growth. After a successful launch, **China Connector® returns for its 2nd edition** — bringing together UK–China-focused entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers for an evening of **high-value connections and real business opportunities**. If you’re serious about **cross-border trade, partnerships, or expansion between the UK and China**, this is the room to be in. Hosted at **The Institute of Directors**, expect a premium setting and a curated audience focused on **doing business and supporting each other**. ### **🚀 Why Attend?** * Meet **serious UK–China deal-makers** in one room * Build **trusted cross-border partnerships** * Discover **new trade, sourcing & investment opportunities** * Connect with **decision-makers ready to collaborate** * Expand your **international business network in London** ### **👥 Who This Is For** * UK companies entering China * Chinese businesses in the UK * Import/export & sourcing professionals * Investors & cross-border deal-makers * Manufacturers, distributors & agents * Legal, tax & compliance advisers (UK–China) * Trade, logistics & supply chain experts ### **🔔 Part of the Connector Series** China Connector® is part of the wider London Connector® network, including: Property Connector® Legal Connector® Wealth Connector® Startup Connector® Director Connector® …and more sector-focused rooms **One community. Multiple high-value rooms.** ### **📍 Event Details** ### **📍** **The Institute of Directors** ⏰ 5:00 PM start 👔 Smart business attire ### **🔥 Bonus Access** Stay on for the **London Connector® networking event (6:00 PM)** — **free for all attendees**, doubling your networking opportunities in one evening. ## **📲 Exclusive WhatsApp Networking Group** All confirmed attendees will receive an email invitation on the day to join a dedicated WhatsApp group to continue conversations and share opportunities after the event. ## **📸 Event Disclaimer** Photos and videos may be taken during the event for use across social media and future promotional materials. 👉 **Book now — spaces are limited and typically sell out fast** * [United Kingdom Events](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom/events) * [Greater London Events](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--greater-london/events) * [Things to do in London](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/ttd/united-kingdom--london) * [London networking](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--london/networking) * [London Business networking](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--london/business--networking)

Come and join us every week day from 12.45pm - 2.45pm. Classes for levels elementary to upper-intermediate (A1+ - B2+) Improve your fluency, listening and reading comprehension, grammar and vocabulary with our friendly classes. No payment needed - the classes are **completely free** because the teachers are training with a University of Cambridge accredited program. Join us at 24 Great Chapel St, London, W1F 8FS Take the level test in advance for more information about classes for your level (link to the level test: https://forms.gle/mn3hqUgo3BRLyAUi7) and wait for up to one business day for more information. OR Come 15 minutes early on your first day to do a quick speaking test and find your classroom. See you soon!

Location: Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Rd, London SE1 5UJ There will be 24 hours cancellation policy. If you can't make it please update your RSVP 24 hours before the session. Anytime under 24 hours and you will be responsible for paying for the session. The session fee is £15 per 3 hours make a payment to: Monzo Personal account Alvin John Rompe Sort code: 04-00-04 acct number: 29786770

**Dear Londoners!** This Friday we are meeting at **The Metropolitan Bar** at **BOXHALL City**, next to **Liverpool Street** station in London’s financial heart. We reserved **High** **Tables** for an eve of socializing with friends old and new. We start right after work, to give you plenty of time for quiet conversations, drinks and introductions. From 7.00 pm on there are free salsa dance classes **NAME TAGS:** Help break the ice, start the conversation, and remember names **SOLO?** Coming alone? We will introduce you! **FRIENDS?** Welcome to bring friends or colleagues **LOCATION:** 2 mins from the Tube **IG: LondonerCircle \| WA: 078 76 800100** Want to co-host? Send us a DM **Your Hosts Alex** and **Hank**

Sunday Italian Boat Experience – Members Special (2 for 1) This Sunday, we’re inviting our Meetup members to a relaxed Italian experience on board the Dolce Vita boat. To welcome new guests and celebrate the community, we’re offering a limited 2-for-1 food experience. Bring a friend and enjoy authentic Italian food freshly prepared on board: – Lasagna or Pizza Focaccia – Italian tasting selection – Homemade tiramisù One menu paid = one menu offered (same value) Drinks not included This is not just food — it’s a social, laid-back experience on the canal with great vibes and great people. ⏳ Limited availability (members priority) 💷 Pay on arrival 📍 Regent’s Canal – King’s Cross area

Come along to the Maxilla to enjoy a drumming workshop open to all levels, whether you're beginning or an advanced drummer, you can learn how to play the authentic afro brazilian rhythms with Marcos Santana all the way from Salvador de Bahia! £10 Any queries call Marcos on 07772 470198 As featured in Time Out's "1000 things to do in London for under £10"! http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/7/f/8/c/event_243632652.jpeg

``` 「五金店」招牌有咩咁特別？ ``` Want to chat in Cantonese? Then join our friendly meetup. All levels of Cantonese profficiency welcome. If you are attending please click the "attend" button and register your interest. ``` 特別歡迎母語係廣東話嘅人。 ``` Any questions or feedback, please do not hesitate to contact us!

Kick off your week with music, movement, and great vibes. Come solo or with friends—no partner needed! **Schedule (This Sunday):** • 6:00 PM – Free Bachata Taster • 6:30 PM – Bachata Classes (3 Levels) • 7:30 PM – Salsa Classes (3 Levels) • 8:30 PM–23:00 AM – FREE Social Dancing (Salsa, Bachata, a touch of Kiz) **What to expect:** • Friendly teachers, clear level splits, and lots of practice time • Great music and a welcoming crowd for all levels—absolute beginners to improvers • Central location, easy transport, and good vibes all night **Why social dancing is good for you:** Social dancing is a fun workout that boosts your cardio, coordination, and posture—without feeling like “exercise.” It reduces stress, fires up your brain with musical timing and footwork patterns, and improves confidence through gentle challenges and quick wins. Dancing with different partners builds connection, empathy, and communication skills (you literally learn to “listen” with your body). It’s also an incredible way to make friends and feel part of a community—one song at a time. Good to know: • No partner or experience required • Wear comfy shoes, bring water, and arrive a bit early for level check-in • Classes start right on time—don’t miss your warm-up! Price: £10 one class £15 two classes 6:00 PM class is FREE intro to bachata RSVP now so we can plan levels and floor space. See you on the dance floor! 💃🕺

AFRO-HOUSE/BRAZILIAN/LATIN infused Ecstatic Dance / Sober Rave & Cacao Ceremony +Live Percussion from Romario + Wellness Space + Social **For booking and more info:** [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ritmo-do-sol-afro-housebrazilian-infused-saturday-night-dance-cacao-tickets-1985932349116?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ritmo-do-sol-afro-housebrazilian-infused-saturday-night-dance-cacao-tickets-1985932349116?aff=oddtdtcreator) **ECSTATIC DANCE LONDON presents:** **🌎RITMO DO SOL (Rhythm of the Sun):** Afro House & World Beats Ecstatic Dance + Cacao Ceremony + Wellness Space (Downstairs) with Seth (DJ & live percussion set) & Master Brazilian percussionist Romario **Saturday Night:** 7PM–10PM **Fruit Social:** 10PM–10:30PM **Maida Vale, London** **Kundalini Meditation(optional)** 5:50pm-7pm Immerse yourself in an ecstatic dance journey infused with Brazilian, Latin, Afro House , Bossa rhythms, world beats, and live percussion. Move freely, connect deeply, and let the music take you on a powerful journey of embodiment, release and ecstasy. **Join us to welcome and dance in the NEW MOON energy!** We’ll open the evening with a dance movement warmup, then shift to a heart-opening raw vegan cacao ceremony and positive intention setting ritual, tuning in together before the main dance Wave begins. **Expect:** ✨ Uplifting Afro House, Brazilian, Latin, Bossa grooves, and organic world rhythms 🥁 Live percussion bringing fire and soul to the dancefloor 🍫 Raw ceremonial cacao to open your heart and elevate your energy 💃 Freestyle, expressive movement & moving meditation 🍉 Optional fruit social afterwards to nourish and connect No alcohol, no drugs, just rhythm, breath, and community. *This is one of London’s most loved sober Friday night dance experiences, where you can shake off the week’s stress and celebrate life through movement.* **Music Vibe:** Afro House \| World Beats \| Brazilian \| Latin **WHY CACAO?** At Ecstatic Dance London, we adore raw ceremonial cacao. It’s a natural heart-opener and gentle energiser that supports emotional flow, creativity, and embodied presence on the dancefloor. Your complimentary raw vegan cacao is lovingly prepared using ethically sourced, high-quality cacao from Guatemala. Free from gluten, dairy, nuts, and refined sugar, velvety, nourishing, and deeply delicious. Cacao + Ecstatic Dance is a potent combination for transformation, connection, and joyful expression. **ECSTATIC DANCE GUIDELINES** • No alcohol, no drugs • No shoes • No phones on the dancefloor • No talking while dancing • Move however you wish • Respect yourself, others, and the shared space This is a zero-tolerance sober space. Please arrive clear-headed; anyone arriving intoxicated will be refused entry or asked to leave. No refunds. Dancers participate at their own risk. Ecstatic Dance London accepts no responsibility for spontaneous joy, open hearts, or sore cheeks from excessive smiling (or for injury, loss, or damage). **THE PRACTICE** **Arrival & Warm-up:** Gentle stretching, movement, and intention-setting to ease into the body. **The Journey:** A full ecstatic dance soundwave guided by a live DJ set, with light facilitation to support flow and presence. Integration: The dance typically closes with a deep relaxation to land the experience. Late arrivals disrupt the shared container. Entry closes 30 minutes after the start, please arrive on time so we can journey together from beginning to end. **SCHEDULE** 5:50-7pm Kundalini Active Meditation 7:00–7:30pm Doors open & warm-up (No entry after 7:30pm — please arrive early) 7:30–10pm Cacao Ceremony • Chakra Journey • Ecstatic Dance Soundwave (Complimentary raw vegan cacao provided) 10pm–10:30pm Optional fruit social to nourish and ground after the dance **✨ The Journey** We begin by arriving in the body, with an optional Kundalini Meditation (5:50–7:00pm) for those who want to drop in early. From there, the Ecstatic Dance journey unfolds: A guided movement warm-up → our heart-opening cacao ceremony & connection ritual → a slow build into a euphoric, high-energy dance peak → softening into spacious, grounded integration → closing together with a gentle landing and fruit social. The music moves across afro, rhythm-infused, latin-rich soundscapes, designed to take you out of your head and into your body: with live percussion woven in to ignite rhythm and release.

*no profit free event-* **RSVP required for admittance to the group participation** LOCATION Prince of Wales Feathers 8 Warren St, London W1T 5LD 📍 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/jjPZ1DTqAVPfxHJF9](https://maps.app.goo.gl/jjPZ1DTqAVPfxHJF9) 🎬 **ABOUT** Come along and grab a drink 🥂 introduce yourself 🤝 and make new friends🔥 and have lots of fun 🫶 🙋 **Who is this for ?** All languages and levels are welcome, and we are inclusive of all ages, races, religions etc. Whether you're a polyglot, a beginner just starting with Duolingo Spanish, or you just want to come and socialise, you will be welcomed to our community of language learners and international friends. Exchange your mother tongue language with other participants of the group. Doesn't matter what your first language is English or Spanish, whatever it is. Everyone is welcome ! Speak a language and make new friends. This is a good opportunity to meet new people and socialise. Explore the world in a multicultural environment and discover new and traditions from all around the globe

The Alliance is part of the Greater Central Ohio Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. We are an all-voices chorus dedicated to providing an inclusive environment for all those who love to sing, regardless of their race, gender identity, sexual orientation or musical background. The Alliance is the first and only all-voices barbershop chorus in Central Ohio. **Who:** Anyone with a passion for singing at a high level. Previous barbershop chorus/quartet experience not required. **When:** The Alliance rehearses weekly on Thursdays from 7pm-10pm. **Where:** Lord Of Life Lutheran Church: 2480 W Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43235 To become a full member of The Alliance, we welcome you to start by visiting us for a few rehearsals to experience the group and sing with us! Then, you may begin the 2-part audition process for membership: the assessement, and audition. We strive to make our auditions as stress-free as possible to help you let your best singing self shine.

The aim of this group is to get together and practice our German. Doesn’t matter if are a beginner or a native speaker. The goal is to speak and improve our German. Everyone is welcome! If the weather is good, look for us in the Biergarten. Pro Tip: Get there before 6:00 for happy hour pricing.

Ciao a tutt\*! Let's meet Monday at 6.30pm at the Upper Arlington Library (Tremont Branch) in **Meeting Room A** to speak in Italian for 1 hour.

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Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating. Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator. Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who want to discuss international travel and culture, and anyone who enjoys getting together for good conversations."

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!

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