About us
Welcome to the Inked Beginnings Creative Calligraphy Social Club. This group is for anyone who has ever admired beautiful lettering and wanted to try their hand at it but felt intimidated by where to start. We are a casual, supportive community focused on the basics, from understanding how to hold a pen to mastering simple strokes. Whether you have never picked up a calligraphy pen before or are just starting your journey, this is a low-pressure space to learn and practice.
Our meetings are less about formal classes and more about getting together to share the process. We gather to work through exercises, swap tips on tools and techniques, and enjoy the meditative nature of slow, intentional writing. It is a great way to disconnect from screens for a few hours and connect with others who appreciate the craft. If you are looking for a friendly, quiet environment to develop a new skill, we would love to have you join us at our next meetup.
Upcoming events
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Leeds Interactive Character Matched Speed Dating
15 Stanhall Mews, Leeds, GB💞 Leeds Virtual Speed Dating – Hosted, Curated & on Zoom
Online speed dating for Leeds locals — hosted live on Zoom, personality matched. Join from home, get paired with Leeds singles your age, and have real conversations on Zoom. A host manages everything so you can just relax and enjoy.
Find your age group below:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ Heads up — RSVPing here isn't enough. Register through your age group link below and complete the quiz. Capacity is limited.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- Anyone who likes connecting online before meeting face-to-face
- First-timers new to speed dating
- Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience
- People re-entering the dating scene after a break
- Singles in Leeds who want to meet people from home
⭐ "The personality matching genuinely works. My matches were spot on." – Leeds local
Event Details
- Format: Zoom video session – short timed rounds
- Location: Wherever you're comfortable – no venue, no travel
- Host: Live host handling rounds and introductions
- Vibe: Friendly and relaxed – genuine chats with Leeds locals
- Duration: Roughly 90 minutes
- Matching: Driven by personality quiz results
- Rounds: Multiple short one-on-one rounds
How It Works
- Pick your age group – Register through your link above.
- Take the personality quiz – We use it to pair you with compatible Leeds singles.
- Log in – Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
- Meet your matches – Cycle through short chats with compatible Leeds singles.
- Get matches – Mutual matches shared after the event.
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✨ Your next match could be one Zoom call away. 🦋 ✨18 attendees
Sheffield Character Matched Speed Dating at Home
Weston Park Museum, Sheffield, GB💓 Sheffield Virtual Speed Dating – Hosted, Curated & on Zoom
A hosted online speed dating experience for Sheffield locals. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Sheffield locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
Choose your age range to register:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ Important: RSVP ≠ registration. To join, pick your age group below, sign up, and finish the personality quiz. Spots are limited.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- Anyone curious about speed dating in a relaxed setting
- People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation
- Singles in Sheffield who want to meet people from home
- Introverts who shine in one-on-one conversations
- Busy professionals who don't want to waste evenings
Event Details
- Format: Hosted on Zoom – one-on-one video dates
- Location: Online from home – no need to go anywhere
- Host: Professional host keeping the evening smooth and relaxed
- Vibe: Laid-back one-on-one chats with Sheffield locals
- Tech: Zoom, webcam, and a stable connection
- Matching: Driven by personality quiz results
- Duration: Roughly 90 minutes
- Rounds: Multiple short one-on-one rounds
How It Works
- Register – Select your age group above and sign up.
- Fill in the matching quiz – Helps us find your ideal matches for the evening.
- Log in – Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
- Meet your matches – Cycle through short chats with compatible Sheffield singles.
- See your matches – Discover who you clicked with after the event.
💡 Tip: Good lighting and a clean background make a big difference.
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✨ Speed dating from home — easy, fun, and personality matched. ✨ ✨17 attendees
Manchester At Home Speed Dating for Locals
61 Farm Ln, Manchester, GB💝 Manchester Speed Dating – Personality Matched & Hosted on Zoom
Ditch the apps. Meet Manchester singles face-to-face on Zoom tonight. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Manchester locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
Register under your age group:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ Your RSVP doesn't guarantee a place. Click your age group link below, register, and take the personality quiz to lock in your spot. Limited places.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- First-timers new to speed dating
- People re-entering the dating scene after a break
- Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience
How It Works
- Pick your age group – Register through your link above.
- Complete the quiz – Short personality quiz so we can match you well.
- Join on Zoom – Click the link, jump on, and the host handles the rest.
- Chat – Quick timed rounds with Manchester singles paired to you.
- See your matches – Discover who you clicked with after the event.
Event Details
- Format: Live on Zoom – guided rounds from your home
- Location: Online from home – no need to go anywhere
- Host: Professional host keeping the evening smooth and relaxed
- Vibe: Great energy, real people, authentic conversation
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✨ Speed dating from home — easy, fun, and personality matched. 💘 ✨17 attendees
Bradford Online Speed Dating for Cozy Nights
18 Teasel Cl, Bradford, GB💖 Speed Dating on Zoom – Personality Matched for Bradford Locals
Genuine conversations with real locals — all from your living room. It's simple: complete a short personality quiz, jump on Zoom, and meet Bradford singles in guided one-on-one rounds. Matches shared afterwards.
Choose your age range to register:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ Important: RSVP ≠ registration. To join, pick your age group below, sign up, and finish the personality quiz. Spots are limited.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- Busy professionals who don't want to waste evenings
- Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience
- People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation
- First-timers new to speed dating
- Bradford locals after personality-matched dates
Event Details
- Format: Zoom video session – short timed rounds
- Location: Your space – couch, desk, wherever suits you
- Host: Live host handling rounds and introductions
- Vibe: Great energy, real people, authentic conversation
- Tech: Zoom, webcam, and a stable connection
- Duration: Approx. 60–90 minutes
- Matching: Driven by personality quiz results
- Matches: Mutual matches sent out after the event
How It Works
- Sign up – Tap the link for your age range above.
- Fill in the matching quiz – Helps us find your ideal matches for the evening.
- Hop on Zoom – Join the call and your host will walk you through it.
- Speed date – One-on-one rounds with personality-matched Bradford locals.
- Results – We'll send your mutual matches afterwards.
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✨ Meet Bradford singles from home. Sign up and we'll take care of the rest. 💞 ✨18 attendees