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For those wanting the most out of life, to meet great people, visit the best venues, and enjoy an extensive variety of exciting and often unusual social events, you have found the right place for quality recreation!
We are a fun meet-up group based all around the West Midlands, with plenty to offer everyone. Simply join the group, and flick through our events and mark yourself as attending those you'd like to join. Feel free to ask for a contact beforehand. We have thousands of members in your area, so expect a mix of new and regular members at most events.
GO: = "Great Opportunities!"
Everyone who enjoys the social aspects of being outdoors during the daytime, or evening socializing and nightlife, is welcome here. Our members are mainly young and single people who are interested in events locally, across the Heart of England and beyond, in a politics free environment.
We also communicate events via our FACEBOOK community page, where you can meet our many other group members who are not yet using our Meetup.com site
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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- GO: Roving Pub Quiz Lichfield (The Bowling Green)See main event text, See main event text
Roving Pub Quiz Lichfield (The Bowling Green)
For those lingering Sunday evenings, we now have a new regular "pen and paper free" team quiz at The Bowling Green in Lichfield over relaxing drinks and chat. Speed Quizzing with no cheating! Team up with other members, £2 entry.
We tend to visit on the 2nd Sunday Evening of each month for a casual gathering. Great Fun!
Logistics:
Location: The Bowling Green Inn
Address: Friary Road, Lichfield, WS13 6QJ
Duration: Arrive 7pm, quiz runs from 7.30pm
Arrival: Downstairs floor. Don't be late, pre-arrange to find other members, so that you sit together. It's a large pub, so make sure others can find you.
Tickets: £2 entry on the night, great prizes to be won!
Organization: Collective, amongst those who attend; If more than 6 people, we tend to split into two teams
Hosting: If anyone wishes to be a contact point or team leader, please let us know, otherwise this can be decided on the night.Links
Please refer to the venue for other questions.
The Bowling Green - Classic Pub in Lichfield (emberinns.co.uk)
For more information about the quiz:
(1) Facebook
Other local quizzes (if ever this event were not held)
Birmingham Pub Quizzes | Pub Quizzers | Find a pub quiz near you, now.Attendance:
This is an exclusive GO:Heart Of England event, attended by the public, but not arranged in conjunction with other groups. We have an advisory maximum attendance, but this can be increased if you wish to join us.As with all events, please RSVP courteously, which means that no-shows and withdrawals in the last 24 hours are not allowed. Thank you for your understanding.
- GO: Swimmingly WellSee main event text, See main event text
GO: Swimmingly Well!
Go swimming and stay well, and life will go swimmingly well! The return of a monthly early evening swim opportunity in the city centre. So don't forget to RSVP to earlier and later event iterations too!
Summary Information:
Venue: Aston University Swimming Baths (previously Woodcock Street Baths, now the Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre)
Address: Woodcock Street, Birmingham, B4 7EG
Woodcock St - Google Maps
Streetmap.co.uk - Map of 407748,287574
Arrive: As early as you can, to allow longer, if planning to use Steam & Sauna as well as the main three-laned swimming pool.
What to bring: £1 coin for locker, Swim wear, Towel, Flip flops.
Parking: When we last went, nearby roadside parking was free after 18:30, else after 16:30, the sports centres OWN P&D car park is £2'ish.
Before & After: There is either Costa Coffee or Sacks of Potatoes within a minute's walk or so, to warm up and chat.Useful Links:
For information or pre-booking your session
Swim, Sauna and Steam | Aston University
Book via the Sport Aston App on their website. Prices are around £5 for swimming and £10 for steam and sauna, depending when you arrive.What to Expect:
Just turn up for a swim, steam and sauna session and meet others while you're there, and go for a snack/drink after. Or if you don't know other members, arrange to arrive together or meet in reception or by the lockers. If anyone wishes to be a contact point, then great. Though phones/devices and water aren't best buddies!In Future:
We usually have similar events advertised on the 3nd Monday of each month, so please feel free to join regularly!
