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星期五 血染鐘樓夜唔夜
星期五 血染鐘樓夜唔夜
星期五 血染鐘樓夜唔夜 地點:荔枝角 A Joy 7pm-0am $120 per head Lv 0.5 說書人: Zen 血染鐘樓Blood on the clocktower 是一款關於推理和欺騙,謊言與邏輯,謀殺與謎團的社交遊戲, 比《狼人殺》更進階。 由於有人數需求,如不夠人數,會改為桌遊聚(超過500款輕中重策遊戲)。 專業導師指導,唔識玩到識。 請先WhatsApp 6704 2789 Zen 了解詳情。
Fun Mahjong Game for beginners
Fun Mahjong Game for beginners
***Date & Time***\*: Friday 24 April 2026, 8PM\* **Meeting Point & Venue**: about 8 minutes from exit P3 of Tsim Sha Tsui (exact location shared after RSVP) **Discounted price for promotion**: HK$238 per person includes one drink, snacks, rental of a space (NON-REFUNDABLE) **Vibe**: Relaxed group play with social twists for mingling and laughs **Why Join**: Experience mahjong in a friendly way, with chances to mingle, challenge via speaking \*\*RSVP Now \*\*— limited to 8 spots (2 tables) Meet for a casual mahjong session with added fun. Group will play Hong Kong-style mahjong, with basic rules for beginners. Mingle between rounds, challenge others with speaking skills like friendly trash talk, poker face or storytelling to psych out opponents. #HongKongMahjong #CasualGames #ExpatNight #LocalFun #MahjongHK #SocialGatherings #FragrantHarbourVibes #GameNightHK #CulturalPlay **Photo Consent Notice**: By joining, you consent to photos/videos from the event being used for future promotions. If you'd rather opt out, let me know!
Passion for Badminton (LI event) 啟德體藝館 (7-10am Apr25)
Passion for Badminton (LI event) 啟德體藝館 (7-10am Apr25)
Passion for badminton (LI event) 啟德體藝館 (7-10am Apr25) Let's explore our passion about early badminton! Venue: Kai Tak Arena (Sports Hall) Time: 7-8am - Court 1, 2 8-9am - Court 1, 2 9-10am - Court 1, 2 Apr 25 (Sat) People: 14 Fee: $70 (FPS/HSBC PayMe App Welcome) First time joiner, please PM me your contact details.
🦹Queer Concert Performance+🍽️Dinner (酷兒音樂劇場+晚餐)@Eaton逸東酒店
🦹Queer Concert Performance+🍽️Dinner (酷兒音樂劇場+晚餐)@Eaton逸東酒店
Queer \~ LGBTQIA+. We can be open-minded and understand them through a musical performance. Dinner \~ Chat with nice meal. We can have various choices in nice seating. 在音樂+劇場中認識LGBTQIA+。之後閒談+美食中認識新朋友。 Date: 24 April, 2026 (Friday) Time: 1) Musical Performance @7:00pm-8:00pm, 2) Dinner @8:15pm-9:30pm (@Eaton Food Hall, Optional) Venue: Eaton HK Assemble: @6:45-6:55pm @Entrance of Eaton HK Seat: 5 people limited (Other audience in event as well) Artists: Soya the Cow (Winner of a Swiss Performing Arts Award 2025), Piano Prince, Yihao **日期:2026年4月24日(星期五)** **時間:1) 音樂劇場@7:00pm-8:00pm, 2) 晚餐@8:15pm-9:30pm**(@逸東酒店食坊,可選) **地點:香港逸東酒店** 集合時間及地點:@6:45-6:55pm @香港逸東酒店門口 /電聯 名額:5人(同場另有公眾參與) 表現者:Soya the Cow (Winner of a Swiss Performing Arts Award 2025), Piano Prince, Yihao MeetUp fee: Free pricing as you value, (Dinner price excluded). Join: Click ‘Attend’-> Write down your 1)Contact number, 2)Male/Female, 3)Fee that you would pay for this event, 4)Dinning together -> Get confirmation of being in the event-> Pay to Hang Seng Bank acc: 359-366101-882 (NG Y\*\* S\*\*\*)/ FPS/PayMe: 97419423-> Whatsapp 1)MeetUp name, 2)Payment notification MeetUp費用:自由定價價值,(晚餐費另計). 報名:按Attend-> 填寫1)聯絡電話號碼, 2)男/女, 3)你願意付出此次活動費用, 4) 一起用餐否?-> 確認入選活動-> 繳費(入帳恆生銀行號碼: 359-366101-882 (NG Y\*\* S\*\*\*)/ FPS/PayMe: 97419423)-> 再以閣下電話whatsapp(97419423)以下資料: 1)MeetUp名字, 2)過帳通知書. \*\*\*a) Welcome foreigners. Please remark your language if you are foreigner. [歡迎外地本地人一同熱鬧.請外地人指明語言.] \*\*\*b) Participants are required to follow instruction of the venue. [參與者要遵守場地規則,違者則有可能被邀離開.] \*\*\*c) Late comer may be restricted to admit and continue in the activity. [主辦組織不作逾候,逾時者有可能不被參加,請預早抵達.] \*\*\*d) No refund or seat transfer after payment, unless is the cancellation of activity or by our group. [交費後若未能出席參與者,繳款不獲退回及轉讓.(除非活動取消而全數退款).] \*\*\*e) Photos taken by our group during activity will be as record and promotion. [活動如有拍照,以作記錄和宣傳用途.] \*\*\*f) When there are 3 No Show, we have the right to ban you out from our groups. [凡超過3次No Show者,本組有權將該組員移離本群組.]
Central Language Exchange & Social Drinking Night
Central Language Exchange & Social Drinking Night
————————————— **Whatsapp group** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/BinHaE79kQM1wBPY1icm8g](https://chat.whatsapp.com/BinHaE79kQM1wBPY1icm8g) **You may join the whatsapp group or simply call 91796157 when you are over there** SEATS ARE LIMITED, you are encouraged to walk around and find your partners! If you need any help, just ask me to introduce you into the right group ————————————— Join us for a fun evening of language exchange and socializing with international friends. Whether you're a local looking to practice a new language or an exchange student wanting to meet new people, this event is perfect for you. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a vibrant environment **Why we host the event in Central Market?** In 1990, the Central Market building was graded as a Grade III historic building by the Antiquities Advisory Board. After multiple rounds of study and consultation, the revitalization project for the Central Market building began in October 2017. Upon completion, a portion of the market stalls will be preserved. the Central Market's historical significance makes it an attractive venue for hosting various types of events that can celebrate Hong Kong's rich heritage and cultural identity. Please grab a dink and enjoy! **\*\*\*\*\*\*\*Please support and buy some foods or drink in Central market\*\*\*\*\*\*\***
GAP (Graduates & Professional) Toastmasters Club meeting
GAP (Graduates & Professional) Toastmasters Club meeting
Dear Toastmasters & guests, *Theme of the meeting: “Crisis or Opportunity” Please note that our **venue** is at: **20/F, Cubus, 1 Hoi Ping Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong** (Causeway stn exit F1 Jardine's Crescent 渣甸坊, 5-10 minutes walk to Cubus which is opposite to Lee Garden 3) Do you want to **improve your communication skills (both speaking and listening) in English** in your daily life? We have *prepared and impromptu speeches* in English during the meeting. **Evaluation** of the speeches will be given so that the speakers can *improve* their speeches continuously. Do come and enjoy the warm atmosphere and have a wonderful learning experience together with us! **All are welcome. *No guest fee is required.*** **See you then!**

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Generative AI :  networking , Vibe coding, Automaton, News  and much more
Generative AI : networking , Vibe coding, Automaton, News and much more
🚀 **You're Invited: Generative AI Meetup – Shaping the Future Together!** 🗓 **Date:** 25th April 2026 📍 **Location:** pacific Coffee. Lockhart Rd, wanchai, in person. 🕕 **Time:** 10-12 noon HK time. join the community via whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JybM21VlAaP5AszwN1D3eN Join us for an electrifying evening of ideas, innovation, and inspiration as we dive into the world of **Generative AI** — the technology that's transforming how we work, create, and think. learn vibe-coding, automation and generative AI news. Share any learnings with the communituy. Whether you're a founder, developer, creative, researcher, or just AI-curious, this meetup is your chance to: ✨ **Explore breakthrough applications** of GenAI across industries 🤖 **Meet AI pioneers** and fellow enthusiasts 🧠 **Join lightning talks** and live demos that will blow your mind 💬 **Engage in raw, real conversations** about ethics, governance, and the future of work 🌐 **Network** with a growing community shaping the future of AI Let’s build, debate, and dream about what’s next — together. 👉 **Join now and be part of the AI movement!** #GenerativeAI #AIMeetup #FutureOfWork #AIEthics #TechCommunity #Innovation
Silent Book Club: Bring your book to… Quarry Bay
Silent Book Club: Bring your book to… Quarry Bay
Reading with friends is fun! Let’s grab a coffee and enjoy reading together. This is a silent book club session so feel free to bring whatever books you’re reading. **Schedule** 10:00-10:15: Say hi and briefly share something about the books we are going to read 10:15-11:15: Silent reading time 11:15-11:30: After reading chat * If you’re late, please join the silent reading session first. We can catch up when the session’s over. :D) * You can identify the group by spotting people with a book 📕. **PS:** If there's a last-minute change of venue due to inconvenience, the most updated information will be posted in the event's comment section. **PS2** We’re introducing a new RSVP rule for our bookclub due persistent last minute cancellations: If you change your RSVP to "No" less than 24 hours before the event or do not show up on the day, you won't be allowed to join the next one. Of course if you have a valid reason, DM me. Looking forward to a lovely morning of reading.
Empathetic Communication
Empathetic Communication
Join us for an inspiring Tung Chung Toastmasters meeting on the theme "Empathetic Communication", where we explore how to listen with intent, understand emotions, and respond with care. Through prepared speeches, evaluations, and interactive segments, you’ll experience how empathetic listening can transform everyday conversations at home, at work, and in the community. We are delighted to feature Josie James, District 89 Table Topics Champion 2025, as our General Evaluator, bringing champion‑level insights to help members and guests grow. Whether you are a seasoned Toastmaster or visiting for the first time, you’ll enjoy a warm, family‑friendly environment that supports confidence, connection, and meaningful communication. Date: Sunday, 26 April 2026 Time: 2:45-5:00 pm Where: NAAC Touch Centre, 15 Tung Chung Waterfront Road, Tung Chung Scan the QR code for more information
Practical Psychology: Small Shifts That Create Big Changes
Practical Psychology: Small Shifts That Create Big Changes
❓What if the smallest shift in how you think could unlock massive change in how you live, work, and lead? 💡In this powerful session, discover how practical psychology can transform your everyday decisions and results. Led by Adrian Cahill, this webinar explores how identity, values, beliefs, behaviour, and environment shape your life experience. 🔥You’ll gain insights from leading psychology and coaching frameworks, while learning how subtle mental shifts can create meaningful breakthroughs. This is not about theory—it’s about application. Learn how to move from understanding psychology to using it in real-world situations to improve focus, motivation, and performance. 👉If you’re ready to break through limiting patterns and create lasting change in your personal and professional life, this session will give you the clarity and tools to start immediately. 📅Join us this Sunday, **April 26, 2026**, for “**Practical Psychology: Small Shifts That Create Big Changes**” with **Adrian Cahill**, and discover how simple mindset shifts can transform your results. **🎯Key Points / Takeaways for the Audience** ✔Understand how identity, values, and beliefs drive your daily decisions ✔Discover hidden patterns that may be limiting your growth ✔Learn how behaviour and environment shape your outcomes ✔Bridge the gap between knowing psychology and applying it ✔Explore practical ways to improve focus, motivation, and clarity **🎯Additional Key Points / Benefits** ✔Gain deeper self-awareness around purpose and direction ✔Learn simple psychological tweaks for better performance ✔Discover how to redesign your environment for success ✔Walk away with actionable tools you can apply immediately ✔Improve decision-making in work, relationships, and life **🎤 ABOUT THE MOTIVATE COMMUNITY** Our community is a not for profit, social enterprise. We share passion for personal and community growth and evolution. Started by Adrian Cahill, partly Townsville local, partly expatriate and international Coach. For the last years Adrian has brought hundreds of new & experienced coaches/therapist/speakers to our live and virtual community sharing from the heart. **CONTACT DETAILS** 👉Telephone: 0432170578 👉Facebook: www.facebook.com/Adriannqld 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/adriannqld/ 👉Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/adriancahill/ 👉Youtube: www.youtube.com/@MotivateCommunity 👉Website: www.motivatecommunity.com ⏰**April 26, 2026** (𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆), 𝟭.𝟱 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿 5:00 PM GMT+8 China 7:00 PM GMT+10 Brisbane 8:00 PM GMT+11 Sydney/Canberra 4:00 AM GMT-5 New York 10:00 AM GMT+1 Barcelona 📌For first-time attendees please scan the QR code on the flyer or click the following link to register and become part of our enriching live discussion, all at no cost: https://adriancahill.agilecrm.com/forms/6002900926529536 📌Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/86301571361 Log-in: 86301571361 Password: #motivate 👉Don’t miss it. Register now!
Entropy: Façades & Other Quiet Unravelings
Entropy: Façades & Other Quiet Unravelings
## Entropy This week, we’re chasing the quiet poetry of decline, decay, and disorder. Your challenge is to document the slow unraveling of structure — the inevitable shift from order to chaos. **In the street, nothing is permanent.** It’s in the surfaces. In the street messaging. In the tension between what was and what remains. **Entropy tells stories.** Of time passing. Of decay — and the tension between resilience and fragility. Of human effort against inevitable nature. Of care and neglect. Repair and ruin. Memory and erasure. **What to look for:** * Peeling paint, cracked concrete, crumbling brick * Rusted gates, corroded metal, rot, and patina — texture! * Nature reclaiming the manmade — growth through fences and walls * Closed shops, empty lots, forgotten corners * Visual metaphors — a fraying rope, a collapsing box, a weak lightbulb * **People existing within these spaces** **And don’t ignore the fading voices of street messaging:** Literally information breaking down. That’s entropy in its purest form. * Torn posters layered into abstraction * Half-erased graffiti and peeling stickers * People navigating past walls of posters * Safety warnings sun-bleached into near invisibility * Slogans fractured by wear and weather * Weathered shop signage missing characters * Words dissolving into texture **Tips** * Get close — textures are everything * Use light to emphasize cracks, erosion, and shadow * Look for contrast between old and new * Try black & white for a timeless, moody feel **This isn’t about ruin porn.** It’s about awareness and observation. Respect for time and was once and what remains. Finding beauty in places overlooked. **This could be treated as still life's or the human relationship with these special surroundings.** Entropy is not the end. It’s evidence. **MEET-UP DETAILS:** TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: **YAU MA TEI MTR D, STREET LEVEL** ### **REGROUP AT 4;30 PM:** NOT JUST COFFEE MAN HOO COURT, 448-452A NATHAN RD, YAU MA TEI Please stay a while to share your experience, thoughts, and maybe some images while grabbing a drink (or more). **AFTER ALL THIS:** Please post 5-10 of your images from the shoot (depending upon turn-out). And PLEASE, be a participant in commenting on other images. Gut reactions and general comments are always welcome. Comments can be subject-related, but better are those that address image-making. It's part of the process and valuable for your fellow photographers. Remember to be considerate of a possible wait list, and be sure to mark "won't attend" at least 8 hours before the shoot if you sign up and need to drop. Repeat offenders will be dropped from the group.
Book Sharing 讀書分享會
Book Sharing 讀書分享會
Reading is important because it develops your mind and gives you excessive knowledge and lessons of life. 開卷有益!大家最近有冇讀到一啲好書呢?不如出黎分享下讀書心得呀?參加呢個讀書活動,分享好書,分享喜悅。😊 有興趣參加可以WhatsApp我:95182994

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IN PERSON: Walk and Chat
IN PERSON: Walk and Chat
 TINYACO Creative Writer's Salon
TINYACO Creative Writer's Salon
IN-PERSON: Dinner at Blue Ginger
IN-PERSON: Dinner at Blue Ginger
Pop-up Book Club 3: The Ballad of The Sad Café, by Carson McCullers
Pop-up Book Club 3: The Ballad of The Sad Café, by Carson McCullers
Let’s meet and share our thoughts about Carson McCullers’ novella, The Ballad of The Sad Café.
Authors at the Library with Bonnie Quinn
Authors at the Library with Bonnie Quinn
Join us for a cozy evening of books and conversation. 🗓 Tuesday\, May 12 \| 6:30 p\.m\. Hilliard Branch \| 4500 Hickory Chase Way Schedule 6:00 p.m. – Book sale opens 6:30 p.m. – Author talk 7:15 p.m. – Audience Q&A 7:30 p.m. – Book signing It’s a great chance to pick up a new book, hear an author’s perspective, and share the experience with a community of readers.
Motion May - Monthly Book Club Meeting
Motion May - Monthly Book Club Meeting
DoJo (Informal Python Meeting)
DoJo (Informal Python Meeting)
**Latest Dojo Location!** **Knotty Pine Brewing** 1765 W 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43212 We're going to try a new dojo location for a few weeks and see how it works Dojos are informal Python group study sessions where everyone interested in Python gathers to learn about Python, help others with Python, or just hang out. Everyone is welcome from Python beginners to experts. Bringing a laptop is encouraged (we'll have extension cords and power strips). If there's something you want to learn leave a comment on this invite so we can plan ahead. We're looking for speakers for our Monthly Meetups! Fill out the form if you are interested in presenting to the Python Community. https://forms.gle/ehSfUAC2WgR34Crq9