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## 🎉 Toronto Movies and Social Group 🎉
## Where Friendships Begin!
Looking to make real friends, meet people like you, and feel completely welcome even if you come alone? TM&SG is perfect for newcomers, solo attendees, and anyone ready for meaningful connections in a safe, supportive environment. 💫
🎬 More Than Just Movies
TM&SG isn’t just about the films — it’s about creating memories and building friendships. From blockbuster movie nights and scenic walks to trivia, dinners, karaoke, potlucks, cruises, and themed parties, we offer a wide variety of events to suit every comfort level.
Many of our members attend solo, yet leave with lasting friendships and unforgettable memories.
🌈 Safe, Inclusive, and Welcoming
At TM&SG, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome members of all backgrounds — regardless of age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or social class. No cliques, no favourites — just good vibes, supportive hosts, and a community that genuinely cares.
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### 🌟 A Big Congrats to Our Organizer!
We’re thrilled to share that Mathew, our incredible Founder and Head Organizer, has been named one of Meetup’s Top Organizers! 🏆
This well-deserved recognition highlights the creativity, passion, and community spirit that keep TM&SG thriving year after year.
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### 🍿 Love Movies? So Do We!
We celebrate storytelling in all its forms — from the Good, the Bad, to even the delightfully Ugly. Whether it’s a Hollywood blockbuster, indie hidden gem, or quirky classic, we love films that spark conversation and connection.
And we don’t stop at the screen — we keep the good vibes going with adventures like:
🎥 Movie nights
🚶♀️ Scenic walks
🍽️ Dinners & potlucks
☕ Coffee meetups
🎤 Karaoke & trivia
🛳️ Cruises & themed parties
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### 🌈 Everyone Is Welcome
Inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. TM&SG proudly welcomes members of all backgrounds — regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, or social class.
There are no cliques, no favourites — just good vibes and great people.
✨ If someone’s behaviour goes against our standard of respect, we take it seriously. We want every member to feel safe, supported, and connected.
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### 💬 What Our Members Say
> “A fun group of people.” — Stephan
> “Good to see everyone! Great day out and meeting new people.” — Anne
> “Love it!” — Crystal
> “I really had a nice time.” — Sally Sutton
> “Two thumbs up!” — Drew
> “Friendly group of interesting and fun people.” — Sanj
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### 📍 Who It’s For
Anyone who loves movies, laughter, meaningful friendships, and meeting new people! Whether you’re single or in a relationship, new to the city or just expanding your circle, you’ll fit right in.
Age Range: 19 to 75
Event Size: From cozy 5–10 person hangouts to lively 30+ gatherings — there’s something for every comfort level.
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### 🌟 Ready to Join the Adventure?
Take a chance, try something new, and see what happens!
Whether it’s your first event or your fiftieth, we can’t wait to welcome you.
🎬 **Join TM&SG today — where stories begin, friendships grow, and fun never stops!**
Why not take a chance, try something new, and see what happens? Whether it’s your first event or your fiftieth, we can’t wait to meet you and share some unforgettable experiences together.
🎬 Join TM&SG today — where stories begin, friendships grow, and fun never stops!
📖 Read an article about us in The Toronto Star!
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### 💬 Stay Connected
📱 WhatsApp group – CLICK HERE!
📘 Find us on Facebook
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🎬Movie: Practical Magic 2 - Food & Drinks after the movie 🍿!
Cineplex Odeon - Yonge and Dundas, 10 Dundas Street East, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON, CA🎬 Let’s Go to the Movies (and Actually Talk… or Not)
Whether you're a film nerd, popcorn enthusiast, or just looking for a chill night out with interesting people — this one's for you.
We’re heading out to see a movie together, then grabbing food or drinks after. If the film's great (or terrible), we’ll probably talk about it forever. If it’s just okay, we’ll talk about it for 10 minutes and move on to everything else — books, dating apps, weird dreams, how Toronto keeps getting more expensive, etc.
The vibe is relaxed, friendly, and not too serious. No film degree needed. No icebreakers. No pressure to “perform.” Just come enjoy the film, connect with some thoughtful people, and see where the night goes Click here to watch trailer!
🎞️ Movie Title + Trailer: [Click here to watch trailer!]
📖 📖 Plot Summary: Starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, Practical Magic 2 returns to a world steeped in moonlit mischief and powerful ancestral magic, as the Owens sisters must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family once and for all in a must-see cinematic event of fun, magic and mayhem.
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### 🗓️ Event Details
📍 Meetup Time: 6:45 ...I will only wait 5mins
🎬 Movie Start Time: 7:00pm
⏱️ Runtime: 2hr10mins
📌 Meetup Spot: I will be waiting at the top of the escalators on the 4th floor and I will be wearing my moose hat.
🎟️ Cost:- $11.50 for CineClub members
- $16.00 regular admission
👉 You are responsible for buying your own ticket.
🪑 Reserved Seating:
You must buy your ticket before signing up. You'll be asked where you're sitting so we can all sit together! However, members are welcome to sit anywhere that works for them.
🎫 Buy your ticket here: https://www.cineplex.com
📍🪑 Where I will be sitting: I will be in ROW "G" SEAT "8"🍿 After the Movie:
Yes, we’re heading out after! It’s not just a movie night — it’s a social night. Let's talk, laugh, and dissect every plot twist.***
### ✅ Before You Sign Up
- Please buy your ticket first — seating is limited!
- When signing up, let us know your seat number so we can try to group everyone together.
- You can still sign up or just show up on the day if you’re not sure you can make it — we’re flexible!
📲 Join Our WhatsApp Group: Click here to join
🎟️ Join Cineplex’s CineClub for discounts: https://www.cineplex.com/cineclub
🎁 Get your SCENE Card for free movies and points: https://www.scene.ca***
### 🎥 A Quick Word About Movie Etiquette
We love a great film experience. Please:
- Turn off your phone
- Don’t talk during the movie
- Be respectful of others
Repeat offenders will be removed from the group — we take our cinema seriously (but with snacks).
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### 👥 About the Group
This event is open to everyone — single, not single, shy, social, new in town or a long-time local. We're a group for people who love movies and making real connections. We also do walks, hikes, restaurants, arts & culture — come be part of it!
🎬 Organized by: Mathew
📧 Questions? Reach out: torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com15 deelnemers- CA$5.00
Walk: Gatineau Corridor Trail! 9KM
Dollar Tree, 2432 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON, CA# 🌿 Gatineau Corridor Trail Walk
### An Easy, Flat Walk — Perfect for Getting Started
We'll begin near Kennedy Station and make our way through a series of small parks before connecting with the Gatineau Corridor Trail. Along the way, we'll pass through areas filled with wildflowers, tall grasses, and natural growth that give you a glimpse of what these spaces can look like when nature is allowed to take over a little. 🌼🌿
The city has changed the way some of these green spaces are maintained, allowing the grass and wildflowers to grow more naturally. Instead of perfectly manicured lawns, you'll see a much more colourful and natural landscape — a little reminder that sometimes the most beautiful parts of the city are the ones we simply let grow.
Don't forget to join our WhatsApp Group – CLICK HERE!
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## 🚶♂️ What We'll Do
We'll start at the Dollar Tree and walk through the surrounding green spaces before joining the Gatineau Corridor Trail.
Along the way we'll:
- Walk through several small parks
- Follow the mostly flat trail
- Lots of wildflowers
- Stop for a break around Eglinton & Victoria Park
- Enjoy some conversation and time to get to know each other
- Make our way back to where we started
The walk is approximately 2hrs depending on the pace of the group.
And remember — you can leave at any time.
There are multiple points along the route where you can make your own way home.***
## ☀️ Weather & Expectations
This walk happens in typical Toronto weather conditions.
Please dress appropriately for the weather and bring water, especially during the warmer months.
This is one of our easier walks. If you've been wanting to start walking more but aren't sure you're ready for a longer or more challenging hike, this is a great place to begin.***
## 🧢 Meetup Details
📍 Meetup Location: In front of the Dollar Tree Store
🫎 I'll be wearing my Moose Hat.
⏰ Meetup Time: 11:00 AM
I will only wait 5 minutes.
Early is on time. On time is late.
🚗 Parking: There is parking available in the area.
🚇 Transit: We're also relatively close to Kennedy Station.🏁 End Point: Back at the Dollar Tree Store
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## 🎟️ Meetup Fee
$5 cash in person or e-transfer
📧 mathewmaclean@hotmail.com
This fee helps support the group and allows us to continue organizing events throughout Toronto.***
## 🎒 What to Bring
💧 Water
👟 Comfortable walking shoes
🥨 A snack
🧴 Sunscreen on sunny days***
## 🌈 Who Is This For?
This walk is especially great for:
- People who are getting back into walking
- Anyone looking for an easy trail
- Beginners who aren't ready for a challenging hike
- People who want to meet others while getting some fresh air
- Anyone who simply wants an easy Saturday/Sunday outing
The activity is the container. The people you meet along the way are the real experience.
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REMEMBER: You're welcome to RSVP ahead of time or just show up on the day if you're unsure about your schedule.
Sometimes things happen and events may need to be cancelled or changed, so please keep an eye on the event page for updates.👤 Organizer: Mathew
Questions? Post on the event wall or email:
torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.comCome for the easy trail.
Stay for the conversation.
Leave with a new connection — and maybe a new friend. 🌿💛21 deelnemers 
🧠💡❓Trivia Night @ Gatherings Restobar
Gatherings Restobar, 49 St Clair Ave West,, Toronto, ON, CA## 🧠🎉 Trivia Night @ Gatherings Restobar 🍻
Think fast, laugh hard, and make new friends!
We’ll be meeting at Gatherings Restobar, near Yonge–St. Clair Station This venue is not wheelchair accessible.### 🕖 About the Event
Trivia start s at 7:30 PM and runs until around 10:30 PM.
ask for Colleen’s group when you arrive!Expect a lively mix of pop culture, history, music, sports, and random fun questions, and great food! 🧩💬
### 💸 Cost & Policy
Everyone must spend at least $10 (plus tax & tip) at the pub.
NEW POLICY:
- 🆕 First-timers must send a $5 deposit by e-transfer to tommills@rogers.com and message Colleen right away on this page or the sign-up page.
- 💌 There will be a $1 reminder charge if you don’t send the deposit promptly.
- 👥 You may bring 1 guest, but please e-transfer $10 in advance. You’ll be refunded once your guest arrives.
### 🧠 Why You’ll Love It
Trivia night isn’t just about questions — it’s about connection, laughter, and teamwork. Whether you’re a trivia pro or just in it for the fun, it’s always a great time!
📱 Don’t forget to join our WhatsApp group – CLICK HERE!
### ⚠️ Notes
- Please don’t just “show up” without RSVPing — seating is limited, and teams need to be balanced.
- Occasionally, the organizer may need to rearrange teams if one is too stacked (e.g., all the sports or music experts together!).
- Sometimes things happen — events can be canceled or adjusted, so keep an eye out for updates.
📩 Questions?
Contact Colleen, your organizer, by posting on the event page.(unfortunately, this venue is not wheelchair accessible.) trivia starts at 7:30p.m., but we meet at 7p.m. - ask the staff for colleen's tables. everyone MUST spend at least $10 (plus tax and tip) on food/drinks. 1ST TIMERS MUST E-TRANSFER A $5 DEPOSIT TO tommills@rogers.com, AND INFORM COLLEEN ON THIS PAGE, THE SIGN UP PAGE, OR PERSONAL MSG. PAGE, AS SOON AS YOU SIGN UP. you will be refunded in cash if/when you show up. ANYONE BRINGING 1 GUEST MUST E-TRANSFER A $10 REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT FOR THEIR GUEST. IT CAUSES ME EXTRA STRESS & WORK WHEN 1ST TIMERS DON'T SEND THEIR E-DEPOSITS AS REQUESTED, SO IF I NEED TO REMIND ANYONE TO DO THIS RIGHT AWAY, THEY WILL BE CHARGED $1 FOR EACH REMINDER.
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