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*Canvas & Contemplation: Deep Reflections Through Paintings* **Fee:** AED 30 **Duration:** 2 hours **Format:** Two paintings, one per hour — deep group discussion follows each What happens when philosophy meets paint and canvas? Welcome to **Canvas & Contemplation: Deep Reflections Through Paintings**, a unique gathering where we explore the profound connection between visual art and the human experience. Each session, we’ll sit with two powerful artworks — not to critique them like art historians, but to let them speak to our minds and souls. You'll be surprised by the range of interpretations one painting can evoke — where one person sees despair, another may find hope; where one sees chaos, another finds divine order. This is a space for meaningful, respectful conversation that opens us up to new perspectives and helps us see more — in the art, and in ourselves. Whether you're a philosopher at heart, an artist in spirit, or simply curious about how we see and feel, this event offers a space to slow down, look deeply, and think together. **Come with an open mind, leave with new eyes.** **Whatsapp link**: https://chat.whatsapp.com/FytQQgS85I61vS6nkduLm5

THE ROOM WHERE YOU STOP UNDERSELLING YOURSELF 📍 Orilla Rooftop, JVT 📅 Friday 26th June ⏰ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 🎟 Limited to 30 seats [BOOK YOUR SPOT HERE](https://luma.com/1qp5hyah) You’re in rooms with the right people. You leave wishing you’d said the right things. One evening. One TEDx speaker. One room of Dubai’s most ambitious founders, creatives, and operators learning how to actually own the room. This isn’t another networking event with awkward small talk and forgettable business cards. This is the night you stop shrinking and start landing. 🎤 The Speaker Josh McCartney 2x TEDx speaker. Coach to 1,000+ professionals. One of Dubai’s leading voices on communication and sales. If you’ve ever walked out of a meeting, pitch, or networking event wishing you’d shown up differently, Josh is the person who teaches you how. ✨ The Night 7:00 – 7:30 PM — Arrival, welcome drink, soft start 7:30 – 8:15 PM — Josh’s session: speak, sell, lead 8:15 – 8:45 PM — Guided 60-second pitch round (apply what you just learned) 8:45 – 10:00 PM — Open networking, drinks, real conversations By the end of the night you’ll have practiced the new version of you in a safe room of equally ambitious people. 👥 Who’s In The Room Founders. Agency owners. Creatives. Operators. People who’ve outgrown surface level networking and want their next move to actually land. If you’re building something, leading something, or trying to grow something this is your room. 🎟 Tickets AED100 Early bird AED 130 Standard Limited to 30 seats Spots are intentionally capped. Once they’re gone, they’re gone. ✅ This IS for you if You’re done leaving rooms feeling small You want to pitch yourself without shrinking You’re ready to be in a room full of people doing real things 🏛 The Venue Orilla Rooftop, JVT premium setting, great vibe, free parking, welcome drink included. Some rooms change you. This is one of them. Grab your seat

An open evening at La Lupa in Dubai Design District, organised by REINV8NT. Good food. Good drinks. Good people. **🎟️ [To reserve your seat, click here.](https://b-marketing-consultancy.zbooni.com/products/reinv8nt-social-night)** No agenda. No pressure. Just a room full of conversations waiting to happen. Whether you're coming solo or with friends, this is your invitation to slow down, connect, and spend an evening with a community that has nowhere to be but here. **🎟️ [To reserve your seat, click here.](https://b-marketing-consultancy.zbooni.com/products/reinv8nt-social-night)** 📍 Location: [La Lupa, Dubai Design District](https://share.google/KTPpgc1C7ePiy9KEh) 🗓️ Date: June 26 (Friday) 🕒 Time: 7:00 PM -11:00 PM 🍸 Includes a 3 course meal + 1 mocktail drink ✨ Relaxed, social atmosphere 🚗 Parking available: [Dubai Design District Parking - Parking A ](https://maps.app.goo.gl/uGmx46hsPgLmPQWE9) 🍽️ View the menu: https://tinyurl.com/2w5wpvmf

What better way to spend your Friday night than with good drinks, fun games, laughter, amazing people, and conversations that actually feel genuine? 👀🖤 Forget overcrowded clubs, awkward small talk, and screaming over loud music 🌙 Join us for a relaxed social night designed for meeting new people, making friends, socialising, vibing, playing fun interactive games, and simply enjoying the evening together ✨ Whether you’re coming alone or with friends, you’ll feel welcomed from the moment you arrive 🫶 **Expect:** ✨ socialising & making new friends ✨ laughter, conversations & good vibes ✨ cozy atmosphere & beautiful energy ✨ fun interactive games & icebreakers ✨ genuine connections & unforgettable memories 👀 **Details:** 📅 Friday, 26th June 🕗 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📍 Local Restaurant Bar & Terrace, Ground Floor, Tryp by Wyndham, Al Saef, 1st St, Barsha Heights, Dubai 🎟 **Entry Fee:** 60 AED (includes 1 drink) 🔥 **Bonus:** 20% OFF on every drink from your second drink onwards, for meet-up attendees! 🍸✨ **💳 Payment now to confirm your spot:** https://pay.ziina.com/abhijnalekha01/cQPHKudsc?source=app **👀 Check out our website for more events:** [https://www.thevirelia.net/](https://www.thevirelia.net/) 📲 **Join our WhatsApp group for further details or for upcoming events** **using the link:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fr1ub2KaGNbB5GDWg8KFqz?mode=gi_t](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fr1ub2KaGNbB5GDWg8KFqz?mode=gi_t) Come unwind, connect, and experience a different kind of Friday night with us 🖤 ***Meet. Connect. Belong.***

A more refined way to spend your Friday evening. **The Social Room** is a curated gathering for those who enjoy intelligent games, effortless conversation, and a relaxed, upscale atmosphere. Set in Jones Social, expect a mix of strategy and social games — from chess and cards to Codenames and Deception — designed to spark connection without the chaos. 🕗 **Friday | 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM** 📍 Jones Social, Business Bay 💳 **Entry: [AED 50](https://pay.ziina.com/socialhub/pEjTIHkiR)** A space for professionals, creatives, and those who prefer quality over noise. **Limited spots. Early booking recommended.**

Come for Socializing. Stay for the Music 🎶 Socialize, meet new people, make friends, before easing into party mode for a night of fun and dancing. Register and get more details! No late confirmations **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-single-mingle)** **💬 Social Mixer: Meet & Connect** Begin the evening by mingling with like-minded people in a sophisticated setting. Engage in meaningful conversations, have fun and make new friends. Take advantage of the relaxed atmosphere to make new friends or enjoy with your existing ones. Whether you're looking to share experiences, or simply enjoy engaging conversations, this social is the perfect place for you. **🎶 Afterparty & Live DJ Performance** As the night progresses, ease into party mode with the dynamic beats of live DJ. From smooth lounge music to high-energy tracks, the DJ will create an irresistible ambiance that keeps the energy flowing and the dance floor alive. Register and get more details! No late confirmations **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-single-mingle)** Let loose, dance the night away, and enjoy the afterparty. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails in an elegant venue with the infectious energy of the DJ, ensures a night to remember. **👔👗 Dress Code: Elegant & Party** Embrace the occasion with your most stylish and sophisticated outfit. Gentlemen, opt for sharp smart casual wear. Ladies, dazzle in chic dresses or elegant evening attire. Let your fashion reflect the elegance of the evening. **Join an evening where nobody left behind, stand on side or feels lonely.** Let new friendship flourish and celebrations abound. Socialize, make new friends and enjoy the vibrant energy of the evening in a beautiful and elegant setting. Dress your best for a fun evening at the best venues in Dubai and get ready to pose for an #instaphoto 📷 **Registration** ✅ RSVP on Meetup. ✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-single-mingle) *Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.* Happy Socializing 😊

\*Speed business Networking\*.. \*Lets grow your business together\* * 2 min with everyone and then shift, You can connect to all different people within a short period of time of 1 hour (If 25-30 People there), so you can find/meet contact of your interest you need most * Followed by 30 min Networking * Bring your Business Card \*Date\*:- \***Every Friday**\* \*Time\*:- \***07:00pm**\* to \***08:30pm**\* (PLEASE, BE ON TIME!) \***Location**\*:- Vida Residence Restaurant, Yacht Club Next to Horizon Tower DMCC Metro Marina Side \***Location - Google Map**\*:\***https://goo.gl/maps/Mzd9WBRhohZoWJoM6**\* RTA Parking available \***Register:-**\* it \***by joining whatsup group https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICW4LS2Bh2C2Zt5KK6gqUN**\* \***Contact Whatsup**\*: +971 524982943 (Dushyant) +971 561186716 (Mona)

​Join us tonight for a relaxed evening full of great energy, connection, and good company 😀 With everything happening lately, moments like this matter more than ever. Let’s come together in a space where you can unwind, be yourself, and enjoy meaningful conversations. Come and enjoy a cozy night designed for you to feel comfortable and at ease: 🤝 Meet new people and build genuine connections.🎲 Have fun with interactive board games,🗣️ Practice English, Spanish, Arabic, and more in a chill, pressure-free vibe with the best view of Marina 🌇 Event Details: 📅 Tonight at 8:00 PM 📍 Atelier M (Pier 7) [https://share.google/Juye6uL9LJU3BRwJw](https://share.google/Juye6uL9LJU3BRwJw) 💵 50 AED (includes 1 drink 🍹 See you there! ✨ ​📱 Stay Connected: ​Instagram - [https://www.instagram.com/socializinguae?igsh=MWQyeGh5ZDNqcXhtZw==](https://www.instagram.com/socializinguae?igsh=MWQyeGh5ZDNqcXhtZw==) WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CdrmLT3xxiAC028svBsFnC?s=cl&p=a&ilr=0&amv=1 ​☎️ Got questions? We're here for you! Call/WhatsApp: +971 58 577 4523 / +971 56 957 9533

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Come for Socializing. Stay for the Music 🎶 Join us for an unforgettable evening, where adventurers come together to make new friends and party with a live DJ to keep the energy high. Register and get more details! No late confirmations **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** **💬 Social Hour: Meet & Connect** Kick off the evening with a warm and welcoming social hour for adventurers to connect over shared experiences and passions. Meet like-minded explorers, share your latest adventure stories, and create bonds that last long beyond the night. **✨ Elegant Ambiance** Immerse yourself in the sophisticated atmosphere of our specially chosen venue. The perfect blend of elegance and comfort provides the ideal backdrop for meaningful conversations and new connections. Register and get more details! No late confirmations **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** **🎶 Afterparty & Live DJ Performance** As the night progresses, ease into party mode with the dynamic beats of live DJ. Let loose, dance the night away, and enjoy the afterparty. Embrace the adventure spirit with your newfound friends as the night comes alive with music and laughter. **👔👗 Dress Code: Elegant & Party** Embrace the occasion with your most stylish and sophisticated outfit. Gentlemen, opt for sharp smart casual wear. Ladies, dazzle in chic dresses or elegant evening attire. Let your fashion reflect the elegance of the evening. **🌌 Join us for an evening of camaraderie and celebration that embodies the adventure spirit.** Register and get more details! No late confirmations **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** Whether you’re sharing stories, making new friends, or dancing the night away, this social evening and afterparty is set to be an unforgettable experience. Dress your best for a fun evening at the best venues in Dubai and get ready to pose for an #instaphoto 📷 **How many people attend?** We get 100 people on average in all our events and invite our members on Meetup and other platforms. Members of other groups who RSVP are included as guests to give an idea of expected numbers. **Registration** ✅ RSVP on Meetup. ✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup) *Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.* Happy Socializing 😊

**Introduce your business and Networking - Meetup**.. * Introduce you and your business - 1 min * Networking with everyone - 30min * Be on Time and Bring your Business Card Place is calm to interact. **Date**:- Every Sunday\* **Time**:- 1pm to 2.30pm **Location**:- AL Barsha 1st floor, 105 Hassanicor building, Roche Bobbis Showroom Downstair, Near to Mashreq Metro & Mall of Emirate **Google Location** \- Map:https://goo\.gl/maps/p574x1xF2Jkk5on89 **Register**:- it by joining **whatsup group (Its Free)** **https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICW4LS2Bh2C2Zt5KK6gqUN** **Contact Whatsup**: +971 524982943

Ready to connect with the brightest minds in startups, tech, and business? Register and get more details! No late confirmations **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/entrepreneurs-whatsapp)** **🎶 Drinks. Conversations. Opportunities. Vibes.** This is where founders, leaders, and investors come together to shape what’s next. **💬 What You’ll Experience:** * 🤝 Meet investors, venture capitalists & accelerators. * 💡 Exchange bold ideas with fellow founders. * 📈 Gain insights from tech leaders & industry experts. * 🌐 Expand your business network in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us in an elegant lounge setting where the vibes are high, the views are stunning, and the conversations flow as smoothly as the drinks 🍸 **🔥 At this event, you’ll connect with:** * Startup founders, entrepreneurs & innovators. * VC firms, angel investors & strategic partners. * CTOs, product leaders & growth experts. * Marketers, HR agents & service providers. * AI experts, SaaS founders & enterprise clients. This is your chance to meet fellow entrepreneurs, investors, founders, and experts all in one place. 🌍💡 Register and get more details! No late confirmations **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/entrepreneurs-whatsapp)** 🎶 Background music sets the mood while you mingle, network, and unlock new opportunities. **🎯 Why Join?** * Build relationships that can spark partnerships. * Learn from peers who’ve already faced the challenges you’re solving today. * Share your story, pitch your vision, and discover new opportunities. * Connect in a more informal, friendly atmosphere—no pressure, just possibilities. ✨ **The future of entrepreneurship thrives on conversations like these.** 🌟 Whether you’re raising funds, scaling your startup, or simply looking for fresh collaborations—this evening is designed to help you make meaningful connections that last far beyond the night. 👉 Bring your business cards, your vision, and your curiosity. 👉 Leave with new opportunities, valuable insights, and a stronger network. **Registration** ✅ RSVP on Meetup. ✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/entrepreneurs-whatsapp) *Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.* Happy Networking 😊

\***Business Meetup - Present your business and Networking**\*.. * **Present your business - 5-8 Presenter 7min** * **Networking with everyone - 30min** * Be on Time and Bring your Business Card \*Date\*:- \***Every Saturday\***\* \*Time\*:- \***10.30am to 1pm**\* \***Location**\*:- \***AL Barsha**\* 1st floor, 105 Hassanicor building, Roche Bobbis Showroom Downstair, \***Near to Mashreq Metro & Mall of Emirate**\* \***Google Location** - **Map**\*:\***https://goo.gl/maps/p574x1xF2Jkk5on89**\* \***Register:-**\* it \***by joining whatsup group (Its Free)** **https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICW4LS2Bh2C2Zt5KK6gqUN**\* \*Contact Whatsup\*: +971 524982943 (Dushyant) +971 561186716 (Mona)

Our monthly PHP meetup. A virtual shindig courtesy of Zoom. Check back here for the details around 6:15 pm

Let’s check out this Mediterranean restaurant in Clintonville. Parking is the back or on the side streets. Check out the menu; https://allorakitchenbar.com/dinner/

We will have our certified mediums available and you can receive 3 10-minute readings for $20. To keep you safe, we will be following all CDC and Health Dept. guidelines at our psychic fair today. Sitters and readers required to wear a mask. We will maintain a minimum of 6 foot physical distance during readings. Please, if you can, bring your own portable chair to use during your readings. Please note that we are at our wonderful new home at Unity of Columbus, 4211 Maize Road, Columbus, OH

PLEASE NOTE!!! This event will be In-Person for our 2nd Improving collab! If you know the [Columbus Unity group](https://www.meetup.com/columbus-unity-user-group/) location, we'll be at the same place. This is our 2nd event at this location so bare with us as we grow into this space. There's paid street parking on Saturdays but you can also pay to park in any of the local garages. See image of [parking map here](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Mr9_LFIggbs-0_Zd3AJTGNqEhgMf2TzQ/view?usp=sharing). \-\-\- On the last Sunday of the month, we're having our usual end-of-the-month social gathering with our GameDev Meetup meeting. There will be announcements and presentations followed by some social networking Let's continue the conversations with good vibes and friends. All are welcomed from all ages and backgrounds to this public event. If we can, we'll be streaming or uploading the video later via our COGG YouTube channel here: [https://www.youtube.com/@TheCOGG/streams](https://www.youtube.com/@TheCOGG/streams) (Also please do subscribe if you have not done so!) No game development experience required! If you are interested in doing a 20 minute game development related presentation, please fill out our form online here: [https://goo.gl/forms/lVdTJZiNJewlPJuj1](https://goo.gl/forms/lVdTJZiNJewlPJuj1) Or e-mail us at [info@thecogg.com](mailto:info@thecogg.com) with the following: Your Name, Company/Affiliation, Name of Your Game/Topic, Description, Tech Needs, and Your Contact. Be sure to check out our Discord for real time news updates: [https://discord.gg/NrBhuNQ](https://discord.gg/NrBhuNQ)

## Candle Making Night at The Arcane Foundry \| Design Your Own Custom Candle **SPECIAL PROMOTION**: Buy 3 and get 1 Free! Step into The Arcane Foundry and create your own custom candle from start to finish. This is a laid back, hands-on experience where **you’ll blend fragrances, choose your vessel, and pour your own candle using 100% soy wax**. Whether you’re coming solo or with friends, it’s designed to be simple, creative, and a good time. We’ll walk you through the entire process, from picking your scents to choosing between a traditional cotton wick or a crackling wood wick. You can go with one fragrance or mix your own blend to create something completely unique**. No experience needed**, just show up and we’ll handle the rest. While your candle sets, feel free to hang out, play a game, explore the shop, or just relax and talk. Drinks and snacks are available, and the atmosphere leans into the **fantasy**, **dark academia**, and **gothic horror** vibe The Arcane Foundry is known for. Learn More: [Candle Making in Columbus, Ohio at The Arcane Foundry](https://thearcanefoundry.com/candle-making/) *** ### What to Expect: * Guided candle making experience * Choose your own vessel, wax, wick, and fragrance * 100% soy wax candles * Optional drinks and snacks * Time to relax while your candle cools *** ### Important Notes: * Please arrive on time so we can start together * Candles will need time to set before taking home * This is a beginner-friendly event *** ### RSVP Required Reserve your spot on Meetup to lock in your seat. **Candle Making** (includes vessel, your choice of wick, wax, scented oil, labels and lids) 5oz Glass Jars $15 8oz Candle Tins $25 12oz Glass Candles $35 12oz Amber Jars $40 16 oz Skull or Jack o Lantern Candle Mugs $65 (Limited Edition!) **All materials included. You just bring yourself (and your drink of choice).** **Payments accepted:** * Credit Card * Venmo: @Daclaud-Lee * Cashapp: $DaclaudL