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**Work on your patience and focus through a slow, mindful activity.** No art experience needed! Slow down, breathe, and enjoy the rhythm of sticking things into place. We’ll use sticker scene kits to piece together cozy little rooms — one sticker at a time. Instead of rushing, the joy is in noticing details, layering bit by bit, and letting your room take shape gradually. **What to Expect** * All skill level welcome, including beginners * Relaxing and welcoming atmosphere * Option to create freely with imagination or be guided by the template and work with structure * Take Home Your Masterpiece: Walk away with your artwork to cherish or gift. **Fees** $15 per person \| Bundle Deal \- $28 per pair \| $50 per group of 4 \> All materials provided \(1 sticker scene set per participant \+ tools\) **Location Details** The Noodle Place 15A Circular Road, 2nd Floor Singapore 049371 ***Please Whatsapp 83370678 to confirm your attendance after RSVP so we can make preparations for you. Thank you!***

We’re getting together for a disco party to celebrate the new year and spend a good night together. This is a social, members-only party. Expect music, dancing, conversations, familiar faces, and new ones. A relaxed night to reconnect, have fun, and kick off the next two-month cycle with good energy. Expect a fun, dance night, games where conversations flow easily. Come to move, laugh, meet new people, reconnect with others, and spark ideas or future film projects along the way. 🗓️ **Friday** **Jan 23** ⏰ **From 7pm** 📍 **Helios Residences, Singapore** 🥗🍹 **Potluck party: please bring some food or drinks you enjoy and would like to share.** 🏢 Floor and block will be shared after RSVP. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly.

* Please remove your RSVP if you can't make it by 5pm (except for wet weather) so that others can take over and enjoy the game. * Please bring your paddle or look for Jimmy or Sarah for the spare paddle if you do not have one. * Venue: Tampines St 45, Blk 498C (Multi-storey car park top level) * Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm * Only those RSVPs are allowed for the session. * Please follow the queue system on the court. * No cancellation announcement will be made due to wet weather, it is on the player's discretion to decide whether to attend the session.

Join me in Punggol to learn modern hand-lettering and create a unique artwork to take home.

**For ages 18 and above.** Discover the art of slinky chair dance and balancing moves with a hint of striptease in this beginner-friendly class! We’ll create a safe, judgment-free space where you can dress up, let your hair down, and express sensuality through music and movement. Bring a robe or button-up shirt to pull off! ★ This class has no pre-requisites, all are welcome! ★ Pole Dance Heels (e.g. Pleasers) optional. Socks or bare feet are fine! Bring a robe or button-up shirt to strip off ### **Address** 17 Lor Kilat, #01-04, Singapore 598139 ### **Schedule** Fridays 12PM - 1PM ### **Booking Information** * Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class. * The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.

How to Evaluate Funds Beyond Past Performance? With so many managed funds available, choosing one can feel overwhelming. Most investors rely on past returns, star ratings, or brand names — yet many still end up disappointed when markets change. This session breaks down what truly makes a managed fund strong and gives you a clear, practical framework to evaluate funds with confidence — regardless of market conditions. What We’ll Cover 1️⃣ Understanding Managed Funds * What a managed fund really does * Active management: when it adds value (and when it doesn’t) * Common myths about fund performance 2️⃣ Core Traits of a Strong Managed Fund * Fund manager skill vs luck * Investment philosophy and process * Consistency across market cycles * Risk management and downside protection 3️⃣ Performance That Actually Matters * Why past performance alone is misleading * Volatility, drawdowns, and risk-adjusted returns (explained simply) * How strong funds behave during market stress 4️⃣ Costs, Structure & Alignment * Fees and hidden costs * Portfolio turnover and tax efficiency * How to assess if a fund is investor-friendly 5️⃣ Fit Within Your Portfolio * How a strong fund complements (not duplicates) your holdings * Diversification vs over-diversification * Matching funds to your goals and time horizon 6️⃣ Common Investor Mistakes * Chasing last year’s winners * Switching funds too frequently * Confusing complexity with quality Who Should Attend * Investors currently holding managed funds * Beginners who want to invest more confidently * Anyone considering unit trusts or mutual funds * Those seeking clarity without jargon No technical background required. Format * Educational & discussion-based * Practical examples (Singapore context) * Open Q&A No hard selling. No product pitching. The focus is education and long-term decision-making. About the Host Smart Money SG, a community dedicated to helping everyday Singaporeans make smarter financial decisions through clear, practical education.

*A fun, social Friday night without the bar scene.* Warm up your weekend with easy, high-energy board and card games designed to get everyone talking. ✅ Easy to learn, no experience needed! ✅ Curated word, party and social games ✅ **Featured titles:** **Codenames**, **Exploding Kittens,** **Hues & Cues & Herd Mentality** ✅ Join a game, get to know someone and let the good times roll! 7.30pm - 8pm: Arrival + Dinner (optional) 8pm - 10pm: Game Night! **🎫 Entry: $15/pax** Select a complimentary welcome treat: \> **FREE** **1\*Sweet Treat**, or \> **FREE 2\*Canned Drinks** 🏠 **Venue: The Noodle Place** 15A Circular Road (2nd Floor) Nearest MRT: Clark Quay / Raffles Place 🙏 **Please Whatsapp 8337-0678 to confirm your attendance** so we can reserve a slot for you and keep you updated of any changes. Thanks! \>\>\>\>\> By signing up for the event, you agree to the following: 🪑 Be mindful of your RSVP! Update 4 hours prior to the event if something else comes up and you can’t attend so someone else can join the fun! 📸 Photos will be taken during the event for publicity purposes. Please sound out if uncomfortable. 🚫 No soliciting, MLM, investment pitches or harassment. Let's keep it friendly! No outside food please! For inclusivity, gameplay will be in English and may be less accessible if you’re not fluent. **‼️ No refunds for sudden unavailability. In the event of cancellation, a full refund will be provided promptly.** For more information, please feel free to whatsapp 8337-0678

Wake up to a fun-filled Saturday morning of board games at Tampines Mart! Whether you're a seasoned board gamer or new to the world of tabletop games, this space is perfect for everyone. Bring your favorite games or try out the ones provided by our welcoming group of board game enthusiasts. Meet new friends, strategize your next move, and enjoy a casual and social gaming experience in the heart of Tampines. Don't miss out on this opportunity to bond over board games and make memories that will last a lifetime. See you soon!

!!! Beware of scams! We only meet in person in Singapore. We do not reach out to or feature indie authors (though we wish you the best!) and do not ask for any payment or fees. If you have been contacted about featuring your work or asking for any kind of payment it is a scam!!! Country: Russia Written in: 1925-1940 Pages: 600-1000+ depending on the version Also known as, And Quiet Flows the Don, Quietly Flows the Don, and The Don Flows Quietly to the Sea. Since we've read some of the big hitters of Russian literature from Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, we're visiting another Nobel Prize winning Russian author we haven't explored yet. Note this is a LONG book, but as this is posted in January 2025 you have plenty of fair warning to read it! Note that Sholokhov wrote and published this in four volumes; we are covering all four parts. If you want to rabbit-hole into the [Cossacks and the Don River](https://www.britannica.com/topic/And-Quiet-Flows-the-Don) Here's a summary from [Amazon](https://www.amazon.sg/Quiet-Flows-Don-Mikhail-Sholokhov/dp/0679725210): WINNER OF NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE, 1965 WINNER OF THE STALIN PRIZE, 1941 Mikhail Sholokhov's groundbreaking epic novel gives a sweeping depiction of Russian life and culture in the early 20th century. In the same vein as War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy, And Quiet Flows the Dongives readers a glimpse into many aspects of Russian culture, and the choices a country makes when faced with war and destruction. In his enormous epic of Cossack life during the Revolution...Mikhail Sholokhov has achieved even greater power, sustained narrative gift and stirring human truthfulness."--New York Times "In addition to its panoramic grandeur, the wealth of its characters and its historic realism, Sholokhov's book is memorable for its portrayal of the primitive and already almost legendary life of the Don Cossacks."--Malcolm Cowley, New Republic \*\*\*\*\* **New to the Hungry Hundred Book Club?** Here's what you need to know: 1. Read the book (If you don't manage to finish it by the meetup date, don't worry. As long as you're not going to be too disappointed by spoilers, you're still welcome to join.) 2. Come to the meeting, usually (but not always!) on the last Sunday of every month. 3. Be prepared to order food/drink at the venue to show our appreciation for letting us use their space. This is a requirement. A lot of time and effort has been put into finding a place that will accommodate our group without an outrageous minimum charge or rental fee, and you'll never be asked to contribute to organiser fees, so please show your respect and support for the restaurant that's letting us use their space. 4. Discuss! It's a casual conversation, so don't be afraid to ask questions and let us know what you think.

Join us for a fun and relaxing art jamming session where we'll be exploring the fun of colours through acrylic painting! Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to unwind and express your creativity, this event is for you. **What to Expect** * All skill level welcome, including beginners * Relaxing, creative atmosphere * Unguided Freedom: Decide whether to create from imagination or follow an online tutorial * All Materials Provided: Basic paint, brushes, and canvases (20x30cm) will be provided, so you don’t need to bring anything but yourself! Advanced artists may choose to bring your own supplies if you prefer. * Take Home Your Masterpiece: Walk away with your artwork to cherish or gift. **Fees** $19.90 per person \> Art supplies provided **What to Bring** * Your enthusiasm and openness to create! * Ideas or inspiration pieces of what you might want to paint **Location Details** The Noodle Place 15A Circular Road, 2nd Floor Singapore 049371 Please Whatsapp 83370678 to confirm your attendance after RSVP so we can make preparations for you. Thank you!

✨ Connect with us over a day of fun climbs and an (optional) night of dinner + board games! ✨ **🧗 What is bouldering?** Bouldering is a sub-discipline of rock climbing, that is done without a harness on a lower wall, with safety pads. It involves finding the right sequence to reach the end of a route, very much like a maze or puzzle. The problem-solving, social nature of climbing has been shown to boost self-esteem and confidence, as well as reduce depression and anxiety levels. (read the relevant papers [here](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xMmiyjDsXn12SWgcv_6eW-x9JXduZ3fa?usp=sharing)) **What to expect 👀 (Note: the event officially starts at 230pm)** **‼️ If you're new to climbing, we will run you through an introduction into bouldering.** 🧘 230 - 3pm: Warm up & 5 mins mindfulness (optional) **🧗** 3pm - 8pm: Climb 🎲 8pm till late: We'll have dinner over card games or go to a board game cafe (see vibes that day) **What to bring?** * Comfortable sports attire (**long pants recommended!)** * Climbing shoes + chalk (if you have) **Price list:** Passes usually range from $25 - $28 depending on the gym Host's multipass are about $20 Rental shoes cost $5 **📝 Things to note:** Please join our telegram chat before coming ([link](https://t.me/+O7GllrSKTUU5MmI1)) We vote on the next gym to visit in our tele chat, so stay tuned for updates! The group size is deliberately small to keep things cosy, so if you can't make it, please let us know ASAP.

**For ages 17 and above.** Influenced by the Spanish and African culture, the Tango is sensual and passionate, one of the most fascinating dances. Stylized strides dominate this dance, along with periodical sharp and staccato movements. Tango’s passionate nature evokes a strong connection to the music, your partner and the audience, a dance that is exciting and often easy to learn. Its dramatic nature also makes Tango a very popular dance that is often featured in blockbuster movies; a favourite dance for those who enjoy drama within a dance. ### **Address** 795, North Bridge Rd, #02-01 797, 198763 ### **Schedule** Sundays 430PM - 530PM ### **Booking Information** * Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class. * The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.

Here's an engaging photography meetup description for Dakota/Old Airport: Calling all photography enthusiasts! Join us for a fun and exciting photo walk around the Dakota/Old Airport area. This is the perfect spot to capture some amazing shots, whether you're using your smartphone or a fancy camera. You can expect to find lots of interesting subjects to photograph, like the heritage buildings, the bustling hawker center, and the lush greenery around the area. It's a great mix of old and new, so you're sure to get some unique and creative photos. Don't worry if you're a beginner or a pro – we welcome photographers of all skill levels. We'll start with a quick meet and greet, then head out together to start clicking away. After our photo walk, we'll end up at a nearby coffee shop to chat about our experiences and share our favorite shots. Join us if you are interested in photography. It doesn't matter if you are a pro or a beginner; we do it for the love of photography. We'll kick off with a short meet and greet before heading out to click pictures together. After our photo walk, we'll end at a nearby coffee shop to chat and share our experiences. This is a free event, but please RSVP to let us know you're coming. If you have any trouble finding us or have questions, feel free to call or text: Jay: +65 9352 0249 Sandeep: +65 8609 1667 Join our WhatsApp group for live location sharing: https://chat.whatsapp.com/IYNcf63yaXr2PAXyrjeHzi We share our live location there to help everyone stay connected — especially as people naturally wander off while shooting. Meeting Point: Dakota MRT - Dakota MRT — Exit B (Old Airport Road Food Centre side) Route: Dakota Cres heritage blocks → Old Airport Rd Hawker → Jalan Enam

**For ages 17 and above.** There are two types of waltzes that are performed in most ballrooms - the Slow Waltz and the Viennese Waltz. The classical Viennese Waltz is a quick ballroom dance that involves the dancers swirling around the whole dance floor, seemingly without touching the ground. The slightly easier Slow Waltz is a favourite dance among beginners and social dancers. It is characterized by its grace, elegance and fluidity of movements and rotations. ### **Address** 795, North Bridge Rd, #02-01 797, 198763 ### **Schedule** Saturdays 545PM - 645PM ### **Booking Information** * Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class. * The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.

Join us for a Classic Movie Monday event to see one of the best comedy films of all time, ANNIE HALL! This Woody Allen classic stars Diane Keaton and follows a man who reflects on his relationship with an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages. Here’s a description, trailer and plan for this event: DESCRIPTION: The film follows Alvy Singer, a divorced Jewish comedian, reflects on his relationship with ex-lover Annie Hall, an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages. It is written/directed by Woody Allen and stars Diane Keaton (in a role written specifically for her), Woody Allen, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Paul Simon, Janet Margolin, Shelley Duvall, Christopher Walken and Colleen Dewhurst. Also keep an eye out for Beverly D’Angelo and Sigourney Weaver in her film debut! TRAILER: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj4ZoeRMHwU](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj4ZoeRMHwU) 2010 CBS Sunday Morning Interview with Diane Keaton on Woody Allen, “Annie Hall,” and marriage: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4CpyJhbXaM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4CpyJhbXaM) CELEBRATING DIANE KEATON: The film is part of the Drexel's “Starring Diane Keaton,” program, which celebrates the life of the legendary actress in January. BUZZ & ACCLAIM: ANNIE HALL was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning four: Best Picture, Best Director. Best Original Screenplay and Best Actress for Diane Keaton. It also won 4 BAFTAs (Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Actress) and a Golden Globes Best for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for Diane Keaton. It is regarded as the greatest comedy films ever made and ranks 31st on AFI's list of the 100 greatest films in American cinema, 4th on their list of the greatest comedy films and 28th on Bravo's "100 Funniest Movies." Film critic Roger Ebert called it "just about everyone's favorite Woody Allen movie.” PLAN: Please purchase your ticket for the 7:00pm showing and meet inside the theater lobby between 6:30 and 6:45pm! A full house is expected so early arrival is advised. We'll head into the theater by 6:50pm to get good seats. Be sure to mention you're with the Movie Group for admission and concession discounts. Look forward to seeing you there, Dan

**HAPPY HOUSE HUNTERS JOIN THE CENTRAL OHIO INVESTOR NETWORK** \* Time: 5 pm‎ - ‎8 pm‎ ‎ [Eastern Time] \* JANUARY 2026 ONLY: FOURTH Tuesday the 27th, then back to the regular schedule of third Tuesdays next month \* Where: Pastimes Pub at Grandview Yard, 775 Yard St. Columbus 43212 \* Description: Join Us for the Ultimate Real Estate Meet and Greet! Flip, Buy and Hold, Long-Term Rentals, Mid-Term Rentals & Short-Term B&B! Are you passionate about real estate investments or curious about the world of long-term rentals, mid-term rentals, or short-term rentals? Look no further because the "Happy House Hunters" and "The Inns and Outs of a B&B" invite you to come together with COIN for exciting monthly Meet and Greet events for all real estate investors! We look forward to seeing you there!

A Must See movie by Christopher Nolan! How can you reconstruct the past if you can't remember it? Leonard Shelby, an amnesiac, must do precisely that but so do we as viewers because much of the movie is told backwards. Nolan uses every cinematic trick in the book to help us see things as Shelby sees it. Widely acclaimed, we hope you will too!

Let’s meet and discuss whatever comes to mind about one of Tennesse Williams’ most famous plays.

Join us as we get together for something dark, humorous, twisted, violent and thrilling: SEND HELP! Rachael McAdams and Dylan O’Brien star in this film that follows a worker and her boss stranded on an island following a plane crash and their attempts to survive. Here are details, trailer and a plan for this event: DESCRIPTION: Two office colleagues find themselves stranded on a deserted island after they are the only survivors of a plane crash. They must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it is an unsettling and darkly humorous battle of wills and wits to make it out alive. The film is directed by Sam Raimi (the Evil Dead franchise, the Toby Maguire Spider-Man trilogy) and stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien. TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4wiXj9NmEE PLAN: Details for this event have already been confirmed! Please purchase your ticket for the 7:15pm showing and meet in the lobby area between 6:45 and 7:00pm! Possible pre-show bite – we’ll confirm that part as the date gets closer! Tickets just $5.50 and advance purchase is advised! Once you have yours, please list your seat number in the Comments below! Look forward to seeing you there, Dan