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Badminton this Sunday from 12:00 (1,5hrs). New Comer: Read the Description
Hey everyone,
here we go again with our next event on **Sunday**!. Leon will host and please follow his instruction.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Free Cancellation is only until Saturday, 18:00. If you cancel after that without noticing the host, You must pay the fee to compensate the court and shuttlecock. Also note that due to Meetup Organizer Subscription fee is increased significantly, The on-duty host will add an extra fee based on the number of attendees. Please do not come if you are in the WAITLIST.
Level of Expectation: Beginner - Intermediate. Please watch the video if you are first timer of playing Badminton : https://youtu.be/tAS7rOKtpgQ?si=IDm9UEV55nUzU5Oc
Venue:
Tüskecsarnok Sportscentre: 1117 Budapest, Hevesy György út, Sportscentre
Map: http://tuskecsarnok.hu/wp-content/uploads/tuske-map-1-full.png
Look for #7 on the map. More info in the "How to find us" section of the Meetup event.
Our venue does not provide rackets, which means that you'll have to bring your own racket!
Should you get lost, feel free to text me on Meetup.
There are 3 courts booked for us for 1,5 hours from 12:00 till 13:30.
Showers and changing rooms are available!
Extra Note
Attendance fee: We will divide the court fee by the number of people showing up. However, in certain circumstance, when the number of people cannot is less than and equal to 10, The Host deserve to contact the people who canceled after the time designated cancellation time.
The expected fee is usually around 2500-3000 HUF per person.
Payment is done at the court. or The host will reach you out via meetup chat.
!!!Last but not least: if you have signed up but cannot make it for some reason, just take a minute to sign off, RSVP = no. This is to help those who are on the waiting list and want to play. The cancellation time with non-sick reason should be 18 hours before the session. In case you are not feeling well on the session day, please kindly contact the host via comment or privately message him/her with the direct message feature maximum 3 hours before the session starts.
Looking forward to seeing you!
cheers,
Yoga
Liability: The participation happens on own risk. There is no liability for any accidents, thefts or damages from the organizer.
Lost Without GPS? Learn Real Navigation Skills
**Survival Practice · Adult Group**
📅 **Sunday, February 1**
What will you do if your phone dies, GPS fails, or the trail disappears?
This practice is about **real navigation**, not theory.
We go into the forest and **learn how to find our way out** — calmly, confidently, and without panic.
### What you’ll learn:
✔ How to determine your location using a **map and compass**
✔ How to choose the right trail — or move **without a trail at all**
✔ How to navigate terrain instead of following apps
✔ How to reach people and roads **without knowing your exact direction**
These skills make every hike safer — and in critical situations, they can explain the difference between stress and control.
***
🥾 **Route:**
\~ **17 km** of forest terrain
⬆️⬇️ **+690 / –690 m elevation**
Physically challenging, mentally empowering.
***
📍 **Start & finish:** Letkés village, **Sport utca bus stop**
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/AztaUtKqpiqD5y4m8](https://maps.app.goo.gl/AztaUtKqpiqD5y4m8)
🕘 **Meeting time:** 09:30 on site
🚆 Optional group travel from **Nyugati at 08:00**
⏰ Return after **16:00**, arrival at Nyugati around **17:55**
***
💶 **Participation fee:**
Early payment (Friday until 20:00): **18,000 HUF**
Saturday until 14:00: **20,000 HUF**
Standard: **22,000 HUF**
🚌 Transport not included.
🎒 **What to bring:**
* 1–1.5 L of water
* Solid lunch
* Comfortable clothes & shoes you can get dirty (mud guaranteed 😉)
* Wind/rain jacket
* Warm layers + hat
* Optional: compass and **Börzsöny map**
(Tape the fold lines. I’ll have a map too, but your own is better.)
***
🧠 **This is not a walk.**
**This is a skill you keep for life.**
Whatsapp: +36305183643 , Telegram: @Rudra_AM , Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/leonid.syrovyatkin](https://www.facebook.com/leonid.syrovyatkin)
Budapest Silent Book Club #104 at MagNet House
Hello everyone,
Take a break from your week to make progress on your reading in good company, then join a relaxed chat about what everyone's been reading.
🗓️ Schedule
14:00 \- 14:30 \| Arrive & Introduction round
14:30 \- 15:30 \| Silent Reading Hour
15:30 \- 16:30 \| Chat & Discussion
📍 How to Find Us **Napraforgó terem** (Sunflower Room). Look for signs throughout the building showing which room is where. Exact location details will be posted in the comments when we arrive.
✨ Voluntary Contributions Booking our own space costs \~15,000 HUF. We use a voluntary contribution model (suggested 500-1000 HUF per person, but completely optional). There'll be a Revolut QR code and cash box at the event. All funds go to the venue, with any extra covering Meetup costs.
Whether you're a regular or first-timer, you're welcome. See you there!
📌 **[Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1271292-budapest-silent-book-club)**[ ](https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1271292-budapest-silent-book-club)(monthly book club voting)
📌 **[Facebook Page](https://www.facebook.com/people/Budapest-Silent-Book-Club/61567388151835)** (previous books read in sessions)
📌 **[Silent Book Club](https://silentbook.club/pages/about-us)** (the idea itself, where did it come from?)
📌 **[Contribution Tracker](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1C_N9CN_pQO5aUYezqzQW4GS7pr8IfplchwG8-ruZ19g/edit?usp=sharing)** (spreadsheet for our private room experiment)
Original Budapest Walking Tour
**Note:** *We receive bookings from many different platforms, so you can expect a lively group with people joining from all over the world. When you join this tour, you’ll be part of a fun, social crowd ready to explore the city together.*
**Discover the Heart of Budapest — History, Culture & Hidden Stories**
Step into the soul of Hungary’s capital with The Original Budapest Walking Tour, a perfect introduction to the city’s fascinating history, vibrant architecture, and rich culture. Whether it’s your first time in Budapest or you’re returning to see it from a local’s perspective, this tour offers the ultimate way to truly understand what makes the city so special.
Led by passionate local guides, this walking tour takes you on a journey through both sides of the Danube — Buda and Pest — exploring their contrasts and connections. From royal palaces and heroic squares to ruin bars and romantic river views, every stop reveals a story that shaped Budapest’s identity.
Get insider tips, local anecdotes, and a deeper appreciation for the people and events that made this one of Europe’s most enchanting capitals.
**🌟 Highlights**
* Explore Buda and Pest, the twin cities that form Budapest
* Visit famous landmarks like St. Stephen’s Basilica, Chain Bridge, and Buda Castle
* Learn about Hungary’s communist and royal past from expert local guides
* Discover hidden gems and local hangouts off the beaten path
* Enjoy a fun, engaging, and budget-friendly way to explore the city
**✅ What’s Included**
* Professional local tour guide
* Comprehensive walking tour covering key historical and cultural sites
* Insider recommendations for food, nightlife, and attractions
* Small group experience for a more personal touch
Original Budapest Alternative Street Art & Jewish Tour
**Note:** *We receive bookings from many different platforms, so you can expect a lively group with people joining from all over the world. When you join this tour, you’ll be part of a fun, social crowd ready to explore the city together.*
**The Original Budapest Alternative Street Art & Jewish Tour 🎨✡️**
Step off the beaten path and uncover Budapest’s vibrant street art culture and rich Jewish heritage on this immersive walking tour. Led by passionate local guides, this experience dives deep into the creative soul of Budapest’s 7th District—the historic Jewish Quarter—where history, art, and urban culture collide.
Stroll through colorful streets filled with murals, hidden galleries, and cultural hubs, while learning how the city’s Jewish roots and post-communist era inspired a wave of artistic freedom. From synagogues and memorials to alternative bars, design studios, and community spaces, every stop tells a unique story about resilience, identity, and creativity.
Whether you’re an art lover, a history buff, or a curious traveler, this tour offers a new perspective on Budapest’s most dynamic neighborhood.
**🌟 Highlights**
* Discover Budapest’s underground art scene and creative community
* Explore the Jewish Quarter, its landmarks, and living heritage
* See murals, installations, and street art masterpieces
* Visit local galleries, ruin bars, and design spaces
* Learn how Budapest’s history shaped its modern identity
**✅ What’s Included**
* Professional local guide
* Walking tour through the Jewish Quarter & alternative neighborhoods
* Insights into art, history, and local culture
* Small-group experience for an authentic connection
Hot Air Ballooning Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Badminton this Sunday from 12:00 (1,5hrs). New Comer: Read the Description
Hey everyone,
here we go again with our next event on **Sunday**!. Leon will host and please follow his instruction.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Free Cancellation is only until Saturday, 18:00. If you cancel after that without noticing the host, You must pay the fee to compensate the court and shuttlecock. Also note that due to Meetup Organizer Subscription fee is increased significantly, The on-duty host will add an extra fee based on the number of attendees. Please do not come if you are in the WAITLIST.
Level of Expectation: Beginner - Intermediate. Please watch the video if you are first timer of playing Badminton : https://youtu.be/tAS7rOKtpgQ?si=IDm9UEV55nUzU5Oc
Venue:
Tüskecsarnok Sportscentre: 1117 Budapest, Hevesy György út, Sportscentre
Map: http://tuskecsarnok.hu/wp-content/uploads/tuske-map-1-full.png
Look for #7 on the map. More info in the "How to find us" section of the Meetup event.
Our venue does not provide rackets, which means that you'll have to bring your own racket!
Should you get lost, feel free to text me on Meetup.
There are 3 courts booked for us for 1,5 hours from 12:00 till 13:30.
Showers and changing rooms are available!
Extra Note
Attendance fee: We will divide the court fee by the number of people showing up. However, in certain circumstance, when the number of people cannot is less than and equal to 10, The Host deserve to contact the people who canceled after the time designated cancellation time.
The expected fee is usually around 2500-3000 HUF per person.
Payment is done at the court. or The host will reach you out via meetup chat.
!!!Last but not least: if you have signed up but cannot make it for some reason, just take a minute to sign off, RSVP = no. This is to help those who are on the waiting list and want to play. The cancellation time with non-sick reason should be 18 hours before the session. In case you are not feeling well on the session day, please kindly contact the host via comment or privately message him/her with the direct message feature maximum 3 hours before the session starts.
Looking forward to seeing you!
cheers,
Yoga
Liability: The participation happens on own risk. There is no liability for any accidents, thefts or damages from the organizer.
Lost Without GPS? Learn Real Navigation Skills
**Survival Practice · Adult Group**
📅 **Sunday, February 1**
What will you do if your phone dies, GPS fails, or the trail disappears?
This practice is about **real navigation**, not theory.
We go into the forest and **learn how to find our way out** — calmly, confidently, and without panic.
### What you’ll learn:
✔ How to determine your location using a **map and compass**
✔ How to choose the right trail — or move **without a trail at all**
✔ How to navigate terrain instead of following apps
✔ How to reach people and roads **without knowing your exact direction**
These skills make every hike safer — and in critical situations, they can explain the difference between stress and control.
***
🥾 **Route:**
\~ **17 km** of forest terrain
⬆️⬇️ **+690 / –690 m elevation**
Physically challenging, mentally empowering.
***
📍 **Start & finish:** Letkés village, **Sport utca bus stop**
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/AztaUtKqpiqD5y4m8](https://maps.app.goo.gl/AztaUtKqpiqD5y4m8)
🕘 **Meeting time:** 09:30 on site
🚆 Optional group travel from **Nyugati at 08:00**
⏰ Return after **16:00**, arrival at Nyugati around **17:55**
***
💶 **Participation fee:**
Early payment (Friday until 20:00): **18,000 HUF**
Saturday until 14:00: **20,000 HUF**
Standard: **22,000 HUF**
🚌 Transport not included.
🎒 **What to bring:**
* 1–1.5 L of water
* Solid lunch
* Comfortable clothes & shoes you can get dirty (mud guaranteed 😉)
* Wind/rain jacket
* Warm layers + hat
* Optional: compass and **Börzsöny map**
(Tape the fold lines. I’ll have a map too, but your own is better.)
***
🧠 **This is not a walk.**
**This is a skill you keep for life.**
Whatsapp: +36305183643 , Telegram: @Rudra_AM , Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/leonid.syrovyatkin](https://www.facebook.com/leonid.syrovyatkin)
Budapest Silent Book Club #104 at MagNet House
Hello everyone,
Take a break from your week to make progress on your reading in good company, then join a relaxed chat about what everyone's been reading.
🗓️ Schedule
14:00 \- 14:30 \| Arrive & Introduction round
14:30 \- 15:30 \| Silent Reading Hour
15:30 \- 16:30 \| Chat & Discussion
📍 How to Find Us **Napraforgó terem** (Sunflower Room). Look for signs throughout the building showing which room is where. Exact location details will be posted in the comments when we arrive.
✨ Voluntary Contributions Booking our own space costs \~15,000 HUF. We use a voluntary contribution model (suggested 500-1000 HUF per person, but completely optional). There'll be a Revolut QR code and cash box at the event. All funds go to the venue, with any extra covering Meetup costs.
Whether you're a regular or first-timer, you're welcome. See you there!
📌 **[Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1271292-budapest-silent-book-club)**[ ](https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1271292-budapest-silent-book-club)(monthly book club voting)
📌 **[Facebook Page](https://www.facebook.com/people/Budapest-Silent-Book-Club/61567388151835)** (previous books read in sessions)
📌 **[Silent Book Club](https://silentbook.club/pages/about-us)** (the idea itself, where did it come from?)
📌 **[Contribution Tracker](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1C_N9CN_pQO5aUYezqzQW4GS7pr8IfplchwG8-ruZ19g/edit?usp=sharing)** (spreadsheet for our private room experiment)
Original Budapest Walking Tour
**Note:** *We receive bookings from many different platforms, so you can expect a lively group with people joining from all over the world. When you join this tour, you’ll be part of a fun, social crowd ready to explore the city together.*
**Discover the Heart of Budapest — History, Culture & Hidden Stories**
Step into the soul of Hungary’s capital with The Original Budapest Walking Tour, a perfect introduction to the city’s fascinating history, vibrant architecture, and rich culture. Whether it’s your first time in Budapest or you’re returning to see it from a local’s perspective, this tour offers the ultimate way to truly understand what makes the city so special.
Led by passionate local guides, this walking tour takes you on a journey through both sides of the Danube — Buda and Pest — exploring their contrasts and connections. From royal palaces and heroic squares to ruin bars and romantic river views, every stop reveals a story that shaped Budapest’s identity.
Get insider tips, local anecdotes, and a deeper appreciation for the people and events that made this one of Europe’s most enchanting capitals.
**🌟 Highlights**
* Explore Buda and Pest, the twin cities that form Budapest
* Visit famous landmarks like St. Stephen’s Basilica, Chain Bridge, and Buda Castle
* Learn about Hungary’s communist and royal past from expert local guides
* Discover hidden gems and local hangouts off the beaten path
* Enjoy a fun, engaging, and budget-friendly way to explore the city
**✅ What’s Included**
* Professional local tour guide
* Comprehensive walking tour covering key historical and cultural sites
* Insider recommendations for food, nightlife, and attractions
* Small group experience for a more personal touch
Original Budapest Alternative Street Art & Jewish Tour
**Note:** *We receive bookings from many different platforms, so you can expect a lively group with people joining from all over the world. When you join this tour, you’ll be part of a fun, social crowd ready to explore the city together.*
**The Original Budapest Alternative Street Art & Jewish Tour 🎨✡️**
Step off the beaten path and uncover Budapest’s vibrant street art culture and rich Jewish heritage on this immersive walking tour. Led by passionate local guides, this experience dives deep into the creative soul of Budapest’s 7th District—the historic Jewish Quarter—where history, art, and urban culture collide.
Stroll through colorful streets filled with murals, hidden galleries, and cultural hubs, while learning how the city’s Jewish roots and post-communist era inspired a wave of artistic freedom. From synagogues and memorials to alternative bars, design studios, and community spaces, every stop tells a unique story about resilience, identity, and creativity.
Whether you’re an art lover, a history buff, or a curious traveler, this tour offers a new perspective on Budapest’s most dynamic neighborhood.
**🌟 Highlights**
* Discover Budapest’s underground art scene and creative community
* Explore the Jewish Quarter, its landmarks, and living heritage
* See murals, installations, and street art masterpieces
* Visit local galleries, ruin bars, and design spaces
* Learn how Budapest’s history shaped its modern identity
**✅ What’s Included**
* Professional local guide
* Walking tour through the Jewish Quarter & alternative neighborhoods
* Insights into art, history, and local culture
* Small-group experience for an authentic connection
Hot Air Ballooning Events Near You
Connect with your local Hot Air Ballooning community
Sunday Afternoon Coffee at Grandview Grind
Join us for a casual chat over coffee & tea at Grandview Grind! Come out and meet some new people, enjoy your favorite drink, and make some new friends!
Psychic Fair
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
Scioto Valley Chorus open rehearsal
Come check us out! You will have a wonderful time! The music and friendships are life-changing!









