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Language Exchange Night at BOXERS (Chelsea)

Language Exchange Night at BOXERS (Chelsea)

Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM
From FREE Language Exchange, Karaoke, Bingo at Boxers (Chelsea)

Join us for Language Exchange Night, an international evening dedicated to language practice and cultural exchange. Starting at 7 p.m., enjoy our happy hour with drinks priced at just $5 and $6, as you meet people from all over the globe. After the conversations, stay for fun activities like karaoke, bingo, and more, all designed to strengthen connections and boost your language skills. We can’t wait to see you there! —— Únete a nosotros en “Language Exchange Night”, una velada internacional dedicada a la práctica de idiomas y al intercambio cultural. Desde las 7 p.m., disfruta de nuestro happy hour con bebidas a solo 5 y 6 dólares, mientras conoces a personas de todo el mundo. Después de las conversaciones, te invitamos a seguir la diversión con karaoke, bingo y otras actividades, ideales para fortalecer nuevas amistades y mejorar tus habilidades lingüísticas. ¡Te esperamos!

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In Person Speed FRIENDING NYC- expand your social circle-

In Person Speed FRIENDING NYC- expand your social circle-

Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 PM
From Frugal Fun Finders

Prepay is required at [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-friending-tickets-1131156542669](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-friending-tickets-1131156542669) \*RSVPS on here do not count as admission. All tickets prepaid at link above. Ignore any references that says you can rsvp and pay the organizer directly. 1 item minimum purchase required. THIS IS **NOT** A DATING EVENT! If you are looking to expand your social circle, get some fresh air and make new friends/activity partners, then this Meetup is for you! HOW IT WORKS: 1. Prior to the event, we will email you with some ice breaker questions that you can use, or you can make up your own. 2. At the event, participants will be broken up into groups of 3-4 people. 3. The group will stay together for about 5-10 minutes and at the end of the round, half of the participants will move to a new station and start a new round, meeting new people. FAQs: How many will attend? This is a MULTI-GROUP partner Meetup. Don't go by the RSVPs you see in this group alone. We will have a good number of members attending. Can I come alone? Yes. 95% of those attending will be coming on their own. This is a great way to network, connect and make new friends! Is this age-specific? This particular event is NOT age specific and open to all. RSVPS on here are NOT reflective of actual attendance as this is a multi group event. Must get ticket in advance to attend. $19.95-$25 depending upon how early you purchase ticket. Ignore any references that say you can pay the organizer directly. Prepay is required at \*RSVPS on here do not count as admission. All tickets prepaid at link above.

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Heart-Centered Touch Practice: Cultivating Intimacy Through Touch

Thu, Apr 30, 11:30 PM
From Heart-Centered Touch for Men
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3 attendees
Speed Dating NYC : Men ages 48-65, Women 45-59

Speed Dating NYC : Men ages 48-65, Women 45-59

Fri, May 1, 11:00 PM
From Awesome Things to Do
4.7

**Prepay required at** **[https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13406#tix](https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13406#tix)** (This is NOT a pay at the door event. Ignore anything that says you can rsvp and pay the organizer directly). Two item minimum purchase at this venue: food or drink) SPACE IS EXTREMELY LIMITED DETAILS Up to 10 dates in one night! Proof of age required. 85+ engagements ,a few kids and a lot of other happy couples! Men and women sit together for about 5 minutes, and then the guys rotate over partners. After the event you let us know who you are interested in and the results (both mutual matches and one way matches) are provided the next day. \*If you feel sick please don’t come; \*When greeting others please do not shake hands; \*Please wash your hands before arriving; **This is a PREPAY only event. Rsvps on here do not reflect actual attendance as this is a multi group event.** **Prepay required at [https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13406#tix](https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13406#tix)** (This is NOT a pay at the door event. Ignore anything that says rsvp and pay the organizer directly). $30.75- $40.75 depending on how early you register. **For more fun events:** **Follow: [https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283](https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283)** **Click: [https://dljparty.ticketleap.com/](https://dljparty.ticketleap.com/)**

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Underwater Rugby practice

Underwater Rugby practice

Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM
From NJ Hammerheads Underwater Rugby Practice

Join us for underwater rugby practice Wednesday and Thursdays 5:30pm-7:30pm Saturdays 2:00pm-5:00pm

1 attendee
Speed Dating NYC : Men ages 43-57, Women 40-56

Speed Dating NYC : Men ages 43-57, Women 40-56

Fri, Apr 24, 11:00 PM
From Frugal Fun Finders

**Prepay repay required at** [https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13391](https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13391) (This is NOT a pay at the door event. Ignore anything that says otherwise) Two item minimum purchase at this venue: food or drink) SPACE IS EXTREMELY LIMITED DETAILS Up to 10 dates in one night! Proof of age required. 85+ engagements ,a few kids and a lot of other happy couples! Men and women sit together for about 5 minutes, and then the guys rotate over partners. After the event you let us know who you are interested in and the results (both mutual matches and one way matches) are provided the next day. **Prepay repay required at** [https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13391](https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13391) (This is NOT a pay at the door event. Ignore anything that says otherwise) **Rsvps on here do not reflect actual attendance as this is a multi group event.**

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Meetup serves as a platform for event organization, but host management can vary, affecting how well-organized each event is. Experiences may differ.

Of course! Beyond networking, join activities like group hikes, dance classes, or book clubs in NYC, offering both fun and engagement in social circles.