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🧩☕ **A Cozy Puzzle Afternoon (1000 Pieces, Zero Stress)** Looking for a **low-pressure, cozy Sunday plan** where you can actually relax, chat, and do something with your hands instead of staring at another screen? This is for members who love **quiet fun, teamwork, and a calm afternoon vibe**. We did this event last year and it was a **huge hit**, so it’s back! We’ll work together as a small group to complete a **1000-piece puzzle** over **4–5 hours**. It’s an *easy* puzzle — the goal isn’t speed, it’s **connection, conversation, and that deeply satisfying moment when pieces finally click into place**. Think: snacks, soft music, good company, and a very chill Sunday at my place. No pressure to stay the whole time — just come, puzzle, relax, and enjoy. ⚠️ **PLEASE READ EVERYTHING BELOW BEFORE SIGNING UP** This is a **small, intentional gathering**, so it’s important that everyone reads and agrees to the details. *** ### 💲 Cost & Commitment • **$10 fee** to help cover the cost of the puzzle and event fee • E-transfer to: **mathewmaclean@hotmail.com** • You have **24 hours from signing up** to send payment • If payment isn’t received within 24 hours, you’ll be moved to *“Not Going”* 🚫 **No refunds for any reason** *** ### 🧩 Group Size & Vibe • **Only 5 people total** (very limited space) • This is a **group puzzle** — we’ll all work on the same one • Please **bring snacks to share** • **BYOB** if you’d like — I’ll have non-alcoholic drinks *(Mathew does not drink wine — please don’t bring him a bottle)* 🐱 **Important:** I have a **cat**, so you must be okay with cats. *** ### 🏠 Location • Exact address will be sent **24 hours before the event via text** • I live near **Sherbourne & Wellesley** • Parking is available in the building • TTC accessible — walking distance or short bus ride *** ### ⏰ Timing • **Meetup Time:** 1:00 PM (we start right away) • You’re welcome to arrive from **12:45 PM** • **Leaving time:** Anytime you like — no pressure to stay the full 4–5 hours *** ### ⚠️ RSVP POLICY (PLEASE READ) Members who change their RSVP **within 24 hours of the event start time** will **not be able to attend future puzzle or board game events**. These events only work when people **follow through**, so please **only sign up if you are 100% sure you can attend**. *** ### 📝 Final Notes • Sometimes things happen and I may need to cancel — please keep an eye out for updates 📱 **Don’t forget to join our WhatsApp group** – [CLICK HERE!](https://chat.whatsapp.com/H59mSCbsAi018gYANrKAnc?mode=ac_t) Get updates, chat with other walkers, and stay in the loop for future events! *** 🧩 This event is perfect if you’re craving something **calm, social, cozy, and screen-free**. Small group. Good energy. And the quiet joy of fitting pieces together. **Organizer:** Mathew 📧 **torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com**

Non-hosted event. If anyone is interested in hosting the group, send me a message. **\*\*If you can no longer come to the meetup, please un-RSVP as soon as possible (i.e. not the day of) so someone else from the waiting list can attend\*\*** This is an informal conversation group for anyone wanting to practice / use their French and meet some new people. All levels are welcome, but having a conversational level is strongly recommended (and of course native French speakers are very welcome too!). / Il s'agit d'un groupe de conversation informel pour toute personne souhaitant pratiquer / utiliser son français et rencontrer de nouvelles personnes. Tous les niveaux sont les bienvenus, mais il est recommandé d'avoir un niveau de conversation approximatif (et bien sûr, les locuteurs natifs du français sont également les bienvenus !) Nous nous rencontrerons dimanche, de 14h00 à 16h00, au foodcourt de Brookfield Place, qui heureusement a beaucoup de tables et garde la musique basse! **+ Juste un rappel que ce groupe est un lieu d'échange détendu avec les autres dans un esprit de respect, de tolérance et de réceptivité à la multiplicité des cultures et des niveaux de français représentés. Merci de respecter ces principes en participant aux meetups.**

⚠️ **IMPORTANT: You must sign up and buy a ticket here to attend:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) **Join the Toronto City Brunch Club and make new friends!** Each meetup brings together 4–6 people for casual conversations over brunch. We use the Groupvibe platform to facilitate the meetup and ensure everyone’s a good fit. 👉 **To attend, you’ll need to complete registration via this link:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) We’ll share the exact location of the upcoming meetup the night before only if you have bought a ticket or membership plan. **Why this works:** \* Smaller groups make real conversations easier. \* Discover new restaurants in your city, together. \* Curated lunch venues with good food and vibe. \* If you hit it off with your group, there’s plenty of time to hang out afterwards. **Note:** RSVPs on Meetup don’t reflect total attendance. Many attendees register directly via our website. The event on [Meetup.com](http://meetup.com/) is only a placeholder. This meetup is organized by Groupvibe, a small team passionate about helping people form meaningful friendships offline.

***\*\*\*This class is open to all levels, weather permitting; in an event of poor weather conditions class will be changed to a regular class\*\*\**** **Come workout, have fun, relieve your stress, and meet your fellow neighbours!** Welcoming interested people to join our FREE classes every Tuesday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and every Sunday afternoon from 2:30PM-4:30PM near Bathurst/Lake Shore area. Classes are led by our event organizer, Master **Dave Crook**, a seasoned 4th degree black belt Hapkido practitioner from a respected academy with many years of experience in this art and various others. **About this form of martial arts:** Hapkido is a hybrid Korean martial art. It is a form of self-defense that employs joint locks, grappling, throwing techniques, kicks, punches, and other striking attacks. **How to join:** Join this group/event and directly message me with your interest. **Q: Is this completely FREE?** A: Yes, classes/lessons are completely FREE **Q: Do I require a gi/uniform to participate?** A: Gi is completely optional, only required when doing groundwork grappling/throw techniques **Q: Are there grading and belt progression?** A: Yes, there are grading and belts, which will cost $30 just to cover the cost, testing will done when YOU are comfortable and ready! **Current Martial Artists Belt Status:** 1x Masters - 4th Degree Black Belt 1x Yellow Belt (former red belt) 1x Yellow Stripe Belt 134x White Belts **Belt Colours - Progression in Descending Order:** * White Belt * Yellow Stripe Belt * Yellow Belt * Orange Stripe Belt * Orange Belt * Green Stripe Belt * Green Belt * Blue Stripe Belt * Blue Belt * Red Stripe Belt * Red Belt * Black Stripe Belt * Black Belt **Curriculum of Techniques** **White Belt to Yellow Stripe:** **Strikes (all strikes from left wrist grab, striking with right)** 1\. Sword Strike to Clavicle 2\. Nunchuk Strike to Temple 3\. Companion Sword Strike with Elbow Strike to Solar Plexus 4\. Spear Hand to Femoral Artery 5\. Palm Strike to Floating Rib 6\. Spear Hand to Trachea **Breakaways (all breakaways from right wrist grab)** 1\. Latissimus Dorsi push with bucking back fist 2\. When pulled with bucking back fist 3\. When pushed with bucking back fist 4\. Downward break away with elbow strike 5\. Live\-hand tricept push up with elbow strike 6\. Assisted tricept push\-up with elbow strike **Take Downs (performed both sides)** 1\. Pivot throw Joint Locks (all joint locks from right wrist grab) 1\. 'Kul Nut Key' to elbow 2\. 'Kul Nut Key' to elbow 45 degrees 3\. One inch bow 4\. Side wrist lock \- bend elbow 5\. Side elbow lock 6\. Elbow lock controlled **Escapes From Mounted Position (all from opponent on mount position - performed both sides)** 1\. Escape to Mount 2\. Escape to Guard 3\. As punches are received \- buck \- single arm hook \- roll 4\. As punches are received \- buck \- shoulder walk \- two arm hook \- guard 5\. Escape when head is locked 6\. Escape when head is locked with high mount **Kicks (both sides)** 1\. Side kick **To learn more about Hwa Won Yue Hapkido visit our website here:** http://www.hapkidohwawonyue.ca/toronto.html#

Flourish is the ultimate one-day retreat to spark transformation and manifest your most successful life and business in 2026 **\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\> Get 50% off tickets for this event as a member or by signing up for a FREE 30 Day Trial of the Wellpreneur Club\!** https://hhwglobal.com/products/wellpreneur-club **OR Purchase a ticket on this page without a membership.** Join us at the HHW Headquarters for an empowering day of growth, connection, and inspiration with the Happy Healthy Women community. Designed to guide you on a step-by-step journey toward your most aligned and thriving self, *Flourish* is the ultimate one-day retreat to spark transformation and manifest your most successful life and business in 2026. Through a curated lineup of talks/workshops led by inspiring speakers, you’ll explore new ways to elevate your mindset, align your vision, and create a roadmap to achieve your goals. You'll leave the day equipped with clarity, confidence, and a ***[2026 Beautiful Business Planner](https://hhwglobal.com/collections/all-collections/products/beautifulbusinessplanner-2026)*** and HHW Tote bag **(included in your ticket)** to keep your momentum going. ✨ **What to Expect**: * **Interactive Sessions**: Dive deep into topics like mindfulness, goal setting, business strategy, and self-care. * **Your Beautiful Business in 2026 Mapped Out:** Use your new [2026 Beautiful Business Planner](https://hhwglobal.com/collections/all-collections/products/beautifulbusinessplanner-2026) (Included with our signature HHW Tote bag in your ticket!) to clarify your goals and strategize your success * **Inspiring Speakers**: Learn from women who’ve mastered the art of aligning, thriving, and manifesting success. * **Community Connection**: Network with like-minded women on the same journey of growth and empowerment. * **Lunch, Snacks, and Beverages:** Nourishing, Plant-based food to keep you feeling grounded and well all day. * **Yoga Class:** Take care of your mind, body, and business * **Aligned Marketplace:** Vendors sharing items designed to help you feel good and flourish. * **Gifts & Surprises**: Upon arrival, every attendee will receive a *2026 Beautiful Business Planner -* your essential tool for designing your most successful year, along with prizes throughout the day and swag. Let’s create a life and business you love. Together, we’ll align, thrive, and manifest your vision into reality. **TICKET INCLUDES:** * Snacks, Beverages, and a Nourishing Plant-based Lunch catered by the amazing [NourishMoi](https://nourishmoi.com/) * [The Beautiful Business 2026 Planner](https://hhwglobal.com/collections/all-collections/products/beautifulbusinessplanner-2026) & Tote bag - **[Click here to view!](https://hhwglobal.com/collections/all-collections/products/beautifulbusinessplanner-2026)** * All Speaker Sessions and Yoga (optional) * Networking, Connection and HIGH VIBES All day! **SPEAKERS:** [Kelly Hetherington - The Art of Identity Embodiment](https://hhwglobal.com/products/kelly-hetherington) [Josephine Carmela - Your Sacred Yes](https://josephinecarmela.com/) [Natalie Colalillo - Upgrading Your Life & Business](https://hhwglobal.com/collections/branch-directors-1/products/natalie-colalillo-global) [Tracy Lee - Clarity: From Noise to Knowing](https://www.traceyleeliving.com/) **MOVEMENT AND MEDITATION:** [Elizabeth Flemming - Morning Yoga: Gentle Movement & Visualization](https://www.instagram.com/journeytotheinsideout?igsh=MXVqczZwOXQ2cWgyZw%3D%3D) [Michelle Hillier - Breath & Fire Movement](https://www.breathandfire.com/) [April Miranda - Reiki Infused Meditation](https://www.holisticconnection.ca/april-miranda-delos-reyes) **VENDORS:** [Something Sweet by Sarah](https://www.somethingsweetbysarah.com/) [Serif+Soul Jewelry](https://www.serifandsoul.ca/) [Francesca Rea - Divine Wealth](https://francescarea.com/) [Ann Sirenko - Metabolic Balance](https://www.metabolic-balance.ca/team/ann-sirenko) [Diana Alvarado - Menopause Coach](https://dianaempowered.ca/) **LOCATION:** Happy Healthy Women Head Office 146 Thirtieth St Suite 100, Etobicoke, ON M8W 3C4 **Doors open at 9 am** This event is in support of the Shoebox Project, supporting women impacted by homelessness. Proceeds from our raffle will go towards our shoebox drive in 2025. [https://www.shoeboxproject.com/](https://www.shoeboxproject.com/) **\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\> Get 50% off tickets for this event as a member or by signing up for a FREE 30 Day Trial of the Wellpreneur Club\!** https://hhwglobal.com/products/wellpreneur-club **OR Purchase a ticket on this page without a membership.**

Hey lovely ladies! Ready for a fun, girly coffee date — Rang & Raunak style? 🌸 Come join us to: • Introduce yourself (name, hobbies, hidden talents — yes, we do want to know!) • Share fun stories, favorite music, movies, or guilty pleasures • Enjoy some casual gup shup and laughs • Brainstorm ideas for our future events: dance nights, potlucks, talent shows, chai sessions, trail walks, and more! ☕ Coffee is on you — sadly, we don’t have a magic chai fairy (yet 😄). 📍 Location - Starbucks - 439 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5G 2H6 🌟 Heads-up: If fewer than 10 ladies RSVP, we might reschedule or turn it into a virtual coffee & chat — because coffee is always better with company ☕😄 No registration fee, no pressure, no judgment. If you just want to sip your coffee and listen, that’s totally fine — introverts are welcome too! Come for the coffee, stay for the inside jokes, gossip, and new friends. P.S. Spilling your coffee is totally allowed — it’s basically an icebreaker 😜 Warm Regards Namrata and Sanaa 💕🌸🙏🏻

Come enjoy a relaxing Sunday with Goodvibes - Curl up in our theatre room to watch Parasite with a great group of friends who enjoy watching new movies every Sunday. Ticket to event includes ticket to movie: \- $5 per ticket\. \- Free for subscribers \($4 per month\) Link to purchase ticket: [https://goodvibes.to/event/QNpLvmckNHH446XeJ](https://goodvibes.to/event/QNpLvmckNHH446XeJ) \- Feel free to bring your own snacks/drinks to enjoy during the movie \- Hosted in personal theatre room\. Location revealed only to ticket holders on this page and sent to your e\-mail the day before\. \- Refunds are allowed up to 24hrs before event start date\. Event host: Kynan B. For any other questions feel to reach out below! Thanks, hope to see you there Kynan Goodvibes

**New Price Details:** -$10 per person (please bring one new feather birdie, similar to RSL 4 pink) -OR $13 per person (Tiger to provide one brand new feather birdie per player, similar to RSL 4 pink) -Plastic shuttles can still be provided after the feather birdies are used up \*Please be courteous to other players — if you can’t make it, kindly cancel at least 48 hours in advance so others have the chance to join. Come start your Sunday with energy, laughter, and great games!

Ready to add more fun, movement, and connection to your week? Come join our group dance classes at [Access Ballroom](https://studioaccessballroom.com/)! We have classes **every day except Tuesday**—that’s Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at 7:50pm, and Weekends at 3:40pm. Visit our [Monthly Calendar](https://studioaccessballroom.com/class-schedule/) to view the group class Schedule. To sign up you can also download our APP that is in both the Google Play store and the Apple Store. Just look up Access Ballroom. Whether you’re a total beginner or already have some moves, you’ll fit right in! We always have multiple teachers on hand to guide every level, so everyone gets the attention they need. Our amazing environment and welcoming atmosphere are what make us one of Toronto’s premier Latin and Ballroom studios—and it’s why we have the most Google reviews in the city! Don’t just take our word for it—come experience the energy, laughter, and community for yourself. We can’t wait to see you on the dance floor!

**\*\*\*This group is filled. Check out our next departure on Feb 20, 2026:** **https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/310787716/\*\*\*** Gaze at the Northern Lights, enjoy a sleigh ride, be a reindeer herder for a day, learn about the Sámi culture, visit an ice hotel, catch a fish (or two) through a hole in the ice, taste some good Scandinavian delicacies, visit the ABBA museum...My, oh my! These are just some of the fun activities we are planning to do during this once-in-a-life time adventure! Like all our adventures, this one is crafted from the ground up with the true spirit of Meetup in mind. We handle every little detail before and during the trip, accompany and guide the group, creating a stress-free journey with a laid-back, friendly vibe. No big tour operators, no inflated prices — we work directly with locals to give you authentic experiences and unbeatable value. Come as strangers, leave as lifelong friends — and make memories that stick forever! ***We visit:*** * Stockholm * Kiruna (Lapland) * Helsinki * Copenhagen (optional extension) ***The trip includes:*** \* 2 nights in Stockholm \* A night train from Stockholm to Lapland in a private sleeping compartment \* 4 nights in Kiruna \* 3 nights in Helsinki \* Airfare from Kiruna to Helsinki \* Arrival and departure transfers \* Sightseeing tours in Stockholm and Helsinki \* Boat ride in Stockholm \* Food tasting in Helsinki \* Breakfast daily \* 2 dinners and 3 lunches \* Northern Lights Tour \* Jukkasjärvi Icehotel Half-Day Tour \* Full-Day Reindeer Tour \* Ice Fishing or Husky Sleigh Ride **Price per person, double occupancy: $4770** (we match roommates for those wishing to share) **Price for single room: $6320** ***Not Included:*** x Transatlantic Airfare (we can help you arrange that) x Meals not listed above x Tips and any personal and incidental expenses x Optional extension to Copenhagen The only way to secure your spot is a $500 deposit **\*\*\*Deposit link removed as this date is sold out. You can reserve your spot for our next departure on Feb 20, 2026 [HERE](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/310787716/) \*\*\*** Deposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less PayPal fees).\*\*\* Final payment due 60 days before departure\*\*\* ***[Click Here](https://forms.gle/MqXy8zWAB6pv2dW37)***[ and Fill out this Form if you are making a Deposit](https://forms.gle/MqXy8zWAB6pv2dW37) For a detailed Day By Day itinerary: **[Click Here](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)**[ to fill out our info request form](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8) Limited capacity of 14 total. This trip will fill up extremely quickly. \*\*\*Airfare from/to the US not included\*\*\* **OPTIONAL EXTENSION TO COPENHAGEN offered at $590 per person/double or $785 solo occupancy (air from Helsinki to Copenhagen not included)** ***[Click Here](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062)***[ to Message Direct to Anna with any questions including airfare quotes.](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062) She can help you arrange the airfare and answer any logistics questions. [Click Here to see all our other fun events](https://www.meetup.com/CulturalArts/Events) SOT 2000318-10

This group was originally started by Chad Keith who created and hosts a podcast by the same name in Charlotte, NC. I am hoping to continue his legacy here in NoVa as I recently moved to this area. This group is all about finding community around self-improvement and exchanging ideas on how to be your best self and get the most out of life. This group is for anyone who is interested in overcoming average in all areas - career, ambitions, relationships, hobbies, health, everything. I am so excited to meet driven individuals in the NoVa area so please reach out if you have any questions at all. EVERYONE is welcome so please sign up for an upcoming meetup!

Hey everyone! 👋 It’s time to celebrate all the amazing people with February birthdays — including me! 🥳 If you have a February birthday or just want to spend the day soaking, relaxing, laughing, and making some great memories together at one of the best spots in town, then this event is for you! ✨ Whether you love relaxing in saunas, soaking in hot baths, or just want to chill with friends, this is the spot to celebrate all February birthdays in style! Welcome to King Spa, the premier Korean day spa in Virginia, offering a unique blend of traditional wellness and modern luxyry. Voted ‘Best Day Spa’ three years running by Northern Virginia Magazine, King Spa provides a sanctuary of healing through detoxifying saunas, signature body scrubs, rejuvenating facials, and more. Each treatment is designed to leave you feeling rejuvenated, refreshed, and truly cared for. 💛 What to Expect: 🎉 Multiple Saunas and Aqua Pools 🧖‍♂️ Access to spa amenities (facials, massages, body scrubs (a la carte pricing) 🥙 Food court 🎂 Cake Cutting 💬 Hangout time with fellow February birthdays + friends 👚Dress code: You will be given a robe and slippers so wear something comfy under the robe (leggings, yoga pants, t-shirt, shorts). Of course , if you plan to swim in the pools and sit in the jacuzzi , then wear your bathing suit 🩳🩱under the robe. 💲 Admission & Details $70 per person for the full day event. You can purchase your ticket online here: https://ticket-virginia.kingspa.com/Admission/AdmissionDetail?Id=ITMMAA17PYLOKZMT The $70 rate is a special they have going on now. not sure how long it will last so book ASAP! RSVP so we know you’re coming! Feel free to invite other February birthday friends 🎈 Can’t wait to celebrate with you all! 🎂💛 *If you need to cancel your RSVP do it 24 hours before the event. No shows and late cancellations may be subject to removal from the group by the organizer. We will be checking everyone in - so we will have a tally of who does and does not come." See you at King Spa! 🧖‍♀️💆‍♂️

**Adventure Description:** Caravan merchants traveling the Winding Water speak of a ruin that has risen from the muck of the Trollclaws. Its walls are covered with carved eyes that glow in the moonlight and weep an unnatural fog during the day. What treasures await you within? **This event is hosted using the Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition Adventurers League rules. It is a Tier 1 game suitable for players of all experience levels.** **Becoming a member in our Discord and accepting our Code of Conduct is required for play at all of our events. You must join and accept the Discord rules before signing up to any MeetUp events. These rules include but are not limited to:** * **Assigning your name and pronouns as your server nickname;** * **Confirming your age as 18 or older;** * **Participating in a respectful environment for both our AL DMs and your fellow players.** **If you do not join the Discord and accept these rules prior to signing up for an event, you may be removed from the MeetUp event or be required to join the Discord and agree to the Code of Conduct at the game table prior to playing.**

After hosting successful events, I always think that we could have done better and relate it to our day to day life and make it educational. In this connection, I wanted to show off my investment and trade hat and organize series of Happy Hours around Investment & Trade. We will have speakers from different sectors and industries, at each Happy Hour. At this particular event, the speakers will discuss Retirement Saving (With An Overview of Interest Rate & Housing Market). Topics will include: • Today’s retirement savings challenges and approaches • Sources of income in retirement • Proper investment strategies • Current interest rate environment and what to expect going forward • State of the housing market The address will be sent to members, who RSVPed, before the Event. Enjoy!

You awaken on the morning of the Pudding Faire: just as you did yesterday… and the day before that… and the day before that! This event is hosted using the Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition Adventurers League rules. It is a Tier 1 game suitable for players of all experience levels. Becoming a member in our Discord and accepting our Code of Conduct is required for play at all of our events. You must join and accept the Discord rules before signing up to any MeetUp events. These rules include but are not limited to: ● Assigning your name and pronouns as your server nickname; ● Confirming your age as 18 or older; ● Participating in a respectful environment for both our AL DMs and your fellow players. If you do not join the Discord and accept these rules prior to signing up for an event, you may be removed from the MeetUp event or be required to join the Discord and agree to the Code of Conduct at the game table prior to playing.

Come join us for BOLD monthly Happy Hour on Tuesday night in the Bar area at Sweetwater Tavern in Sterling. Don't worry if you can't make it right at 5:30 PM. We'll be there for several hours so come on out and have some fun.