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Brights Events Today
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Weekly Happy badminton+ table tennis
Time : 15:00-16:00
Venue: Oriental Sports Center
Cost: RMB 55/person
After sign up, Please add the host wechat via hawk_cn
Citywalkers Group invites you to play some badminton games. Do you have your rackets ready? Let's have some smashing fun! Enjoy the badminton!
Build friendship.
Spread the happiness.
We arrange two courts for the two hours and most of us are social players to have fun.
Most of time is playing double. Please prepare your own racket and we will prepare feathers shuttlecocks.
Advance booking and prepaid are required and RSVP will stop after all availble spaces have been filled! Please add tour leader wechat: hawk_cn to register for this event.
Cancellation:at least 24hrs before the session start time. This will ensure fair access for everyone.
Ignoring RSVPs: Anyone with 2 no-shows (signed up but not played) will be de-prioritized for future sessions, meaning their RSVPs won’t be taken seriously.
Badminton is a very intense and high demanding sport, players with heart disease, high blood pressure and other physical condition that may hinder their performance are discouraged from joining.
You will need correct shoes and clothing. Please ensure that you stretch and warm up before and after sessions to prevent injury. Your are responsible for your own well-being and we and the sports facility representatives will not be responsible for any injury, stolen or damaged property or any other occurrences during our sessions.
The Games of Life: Discover the Hidden Motivations Shaping How we Live
What if life isn’t one journey—but many different games being played at the same time? 🎯
💡Human life is filled with many pursuits—security, relationships, money, knowledge, influence, service, creativity, and personal growth. But what if these pursuits are actually different “games of life” that shape how we spend our time and energy?
🌱In this thought-provoking MOTIVATE Community webinar, Adrian Cahill introduces a fascinating framework for understanding human motivation and life choices. Participants will explore how different life games influence decisions, priorities, and personal fulfilment.
Many of these games are not consciously chosen. They are influenced by family, culture, education, and social environments.
📅This session invites you to step back, reflect, and gain deeper self-awareness about the games you are currently playing—and how they shape your life.
Join this engaging conversation and begin exploring life with greater awareness and clarity.
🚀**Key Takeaways**
✅ Understand the concept of the Games of Life framework
✅ Discover how human motivations shape life choices
✅ Recognize unconscious influences affecting life decisions
✅ Explore different life pursuits such as security, relationships, career, knowledge, and service
✅ Gain greater self-awareness about personal motivations
🚀**Additional Benefits**
✅ Reflect on what currently drives your life
✅ Learn how different pursuits interact and influence each other
✅ Increase clarity about your priorities
✅ Begin exploring how awareness changes decision-making
**🎤 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
⏰**March 15, 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!
【Mar15 Sun】Spring Social: Picnic & Friends !
Spring is here, and the flowers are blooming! What better way to enjoy the sunny, 18°C & Sunny day this Sunday than by joining us for a fun-filled picnic social meetup? Let’s make new friends, enjoy the outdoors, and wrap up the day with a delicious dinner!
Event Details:
📅 Date: Sunday March15
🌳 Picnic Time: 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Zhongshan Park Grassland (exact spot will be shared in the wechat group chat)
How to Join:
**Add Sarah on WeChat to RSVP: m2adventure3**
Secure your spot and get added to the group chat for updates and location details.
Let’s make this sunday a memorable one—good vibes, great food, and new friends await! 🌸
Sunday Afternoon World Mates Meetup
Hi There,
60+ Expats, Tourists, and locals join us to make new friends, have fun and learn new things, stay in company and share views and opinions on different topics.
Don't worry about your language level or being new, Hosts will welcome you warmly at the venue and introduce you to a few other attendees so long as you come early. You'll soon feel at home!!
**We have our area booked for Meetup. Please ask the cafe staff for language Exchangers Shanghai, they will help you find us.**
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**Special thanks to our partners**
**HSBC,** a British [universal bank](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_bank) and [financial services](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_services) group headquartered in [London](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London), England, with historical and business links to [East Asia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Asia) and a [multinational](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multinational_corporation) footprint. It is the [largest Europe-based bank by total assets](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_banks_in_Europe), ahead of [BNP Paribas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BNP_Paribas), with US$2.953 trillion as of December 2021.
**italki**, the global language learning platform offering 1-on-1 online lessons with qualified native-speaking teachers
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**How does it work:**
A. Done RSVP on meetup & payment before coming over
B. Show hosts ticket you bought to check in & get a wristband
C. Get your first free welcome drink, or order something else you’d love to have
D. Grab seats, make a self-introduction, start topics discussion,
and at 4:15 PM stand-up free networking chat
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**Costs & Payment methods :**
**Online on WeChat mini-program (Get ¥10 Refund on-site** if you RSVP on meetup)
**Female**
¥40 / person ( Only 15 Early bird Spots )
¥50 / person
**Male**
¥50 / person ( Only 15 Early bird Spots )
¥60 / person
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**At Door** ¥70/ person(all genders)
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Add **Eric's WeChat: 15026652832 to score tickets via WeChat Mini Program. Registration is valid after payment is made.**
\*\***All tickets include one free drink**.\*\* Refunds only if the event is canceled. Your credit will be switched to the very next event on the same day of next week once only if couldn't make the one which u already paid for
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**Check-in Time:** **3:00-3:30 pm,** (@Eric with a word of I’ll be late on group chat if u arrive during 3:30-4:00 pm, **Do Not accept any check-in after** 4:00 **pm**)
Plz don’t forget to update your RSVP to free up space if you can’t make it anymore, thanks.
**l Venue:** **TsingTao 1903 Beer Bar(Jing An Temple Branch)**
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**l Address:** No. 315 Yuyuan Rd, Jing’An District, Shanghai
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**l Subway:** **Exit 1 of Jing An Temple station of Line 2,7,14**
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**l Event Time: 3:00 - 6:00 PM** Every Sunday(Plz arrive on time or a bit early, leave anytime)
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We’d also love to know what you expect from this group, and what types of activities you’d be into. open to all propositions for the meet-ups activities
By participating in our events, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed. The photos and videos will be shared on our social networks
You may be removed from the group if rude, aggressive, harassing, or coming only to date
Any questions Just add **Eric's WeChat: 15026652832**
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If you would miss Saturday’s event, feel free to join our Friday (Link below)
https://www.meetup.com/language-exchangers-shanghai/events/
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Disclaimer:
Each person who participates accepts responsibility for making their own determinations and for their own safety, conduct, and well-being; recognizes that possibly attend activities, and agrees to participate solely at their own risk. The hosts shall not be held liable for any inconvenience, accidents, rescues, injuries, etc.
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感谢了解我们活动,如果你的英语已经达到能进行基本日常生活、工作交流水平,并希望持续保持活跃度,你就来对地方了。
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若想获得活动最新照片,或其他疑问欢迎加 管理员微信入群:
**Eric - WeChat:15026652832 或**
**小红书 搜 language Exchangers Shanghai**
周日活动:
@活动地点: TsingTao 1903 (愚园路店)
@活动地址: 上海市静安区愚园路315号1楼103室
@活动时间: 每周日下午3:00-6:00(可提前5-10分钟到场,随时离场)
@交通方式: **2,7,14 号地铁 到 静安寺 地铁站下 从1号口出 步行5分钟**
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免责声明:
本活动本着自愿参与的原则,参加活动者视为具有完全民事行为能力的人(18岁以上公民),对于任何原因造成的人身财产等一切伤害和损失完全自行负责,活动主办方不承担任何责任。所有现场参加者默认同意并接受本声明!
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欢迎参加周五晚场次(链接如下)
https://www.meetup.com/language-exchangers-shanghai/events/
Bailian Zhonghuan Shopping Mall
dear all, We will move to Bailian Zhongshan BEFORE jing’an opens. Welcome to join us
Please confirm with me first before you signed up
My WeChat is ellenliu12345
60rmb for 2 hours , 6 people share a court
小伙伴们, 所以我们在静安开放之前将会在百联中环打,欢迎加入我们
Let's meet up for beautiful french wines which made from independent winemakers!
http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/6/2/2/2/600_423565122.jpeg
Dramamoves.com is dedicated in providing personal service to individuals and entrepreneurs in the area of Contemporary Life , Design and Art.
We hand pick the best product and import them from abroad .
We hold events in our invitation venue which is just located behind Plaza 66.
You are largely welcome to drop in our event or just come by to have a look.
For reservation,
Please call 021-62579568 to find out more !
or Wechat ID: DM_Hotline
Talk to you soon !
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Brights Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Weekly badminton
Time : 17:00-19:00
Venue: Oriental Sports Center
Cost: RMB 55/person
After sign up, Please add the host wechat via hawk_cn
Citywalkers Group invites you to play some badminton games. Do you have your rackets ready? Let's have some smashing fun! Enjoy the badminton!
Build friendship.
Spread the happiness.
We arrange two courts for the two hours and most of us are social players to have fun.
Most of time is playing double. Please prepare your own racket and we will prepare feathers shuttlecocks.
Advance booking and prepaid are required and RSVP will stop after all availble spaces have been filled! Please add tour leader wechat: hawk_cn to register for this event.
Cancellation:at least 24hrs before the session start time. This will ensure fair access for everyone.
Ignoring RSVPs: Anyone with 2 no-shows (signed up but not played) will be de-prioritized for future sessions, meaning their RSVPs won’t be taken seriously.
Badminton is a very intense and high demanding sport, players with heart disease, high blood pressure and other physical condition that may hinder their performance are discouraged from joining.
You will need correct shoes and clothing. Please ensure that you stretch and warm up before and after sessions to prevent injury. Your are responsible for your own well-being and we and the sports facility representatives will not be responsible for any injury, stolen or damaged property or any other occurrences during our sessions.
Weekend Language Exchange Talkspace
International Friends & Language Exchange Shanghai.
Mingle events - Meet people - Make friends - Speak languages
Join us and create strong connections with international participants while enriching your circle of friends.
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**小红书 搜: 说会英语**
公众号:说会英语
[Facebook:Shanghai Language Changers](https://www.facebook.com/ShanghaiLanguageExchange)
**WeChat:17317121983 【Please be sure to add us to get the latest information】**
[Language Exchange - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@ChinaLanguageExchange)
🔴Facebook group:
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/languageexchangeshanghai](https://www.facebook.com/groups/languageexchangeshanghai)
🔴Whatsapp group which you can join here:
[https://chat.whatsapp.com/BRscBnmLynICxeOQycSvWq](https://chat.whatsapp.com/BRscBnmLynICxeOQycSvWq)
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🕙时间:14:00\~16:00【每周 周日 节假日为假期最后一天】
🏠 F3, No.399 Nanjing West Road, Huangpu District Tomorrow Square, Shanghai:[南京西路399号3楼【机遇中心 X-Meta bar](https://maps.app.goo.gl/YVbhgLiUSnFyAoG6A)】
🎫费用: early bird 40 RMB On-site:50RMB
🥤以上费用包含一杯赠饮。
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jingan badminton social event
Add wechat ellenliu12345 if you want to join the event! sign up in advance is necessary.Welcome join us
50rmb for 2 hours , prepare racket by yourself
Jingan gymnasium Tuesday social badminton event
what is the best way to spend your weekend ? come to join us for badminton to have fun! please prepare racket by yourself , shuttlecock will be provided , add my WeChat : ellenliu12345 to sign up by our WeChat group . 60 RMB for 2 hours , we play double for fun game , 6 people share one court
Jingan gymnasium Friday social badminton event
what is the best way to spend your weekend ? come to join us for badminton to have fun! please prepare racket by yourself , shuttlecock will be provided , add my WeChat : ellenliu12345 to sign up by our WeChat group . 60 RMB for 2 hours , we play double for fun game , 6 people share one court
40~60 people every time Language Exchange& Social Party
小红书RedBook: TomEvents.
微信公众号wechat offical account: TomEvents.
wechat:lzy9138
First i should let you know That our Time and location could be changing from Time to time,sometimes we don’t update the information here in meetup, so pls add my wechat:Lzy9138 to confirm before you come, I’ll also add you in our wechat group where you ‘ll get the latest notifications
Hi There,
Welcome to our language exchange party
Our Event is devided into 3 parts.
1.Get your drink, grab a seat, and free talk
2.Hosting Part.(Ice-breaking Game,Lucky Draw etc.). Within half an hour.
3.Networking, Board Games, Industry Exchanges and mingling.different areas will be set, everyone Stand up, hold your drink and move freely~
About 1.5 hour
**How does it work:**
A. Done RSVP on meetup & payment before coming over
B. Use wechat to scan our QR code to check in & get a bracelet
C. Get your first free drink.
D. Grab a seats and follow the flow.
**Costs & Payment methods :**
**Online on WeChat mini-program 快团团**
Ticket Price Varies from ¥39.9-78
若想获得活动通知 最新照片,或其他疑问欢迎加 管理员微信入群:
**Tom-WeChat:lzy9138**
**小红书/微信公众号:上海英语角TomEvents**
周六活动:
@活动时间Time: 每周六下午Every Saturday afternoon 3-6pm
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免责声明:
本活动本着自愿参与的原则,参加活动者视为具有完全民事行为能力的人(18岁以上公民),对于任何原因造成的人身财产等一切伤害和损失完全自行负责,活动主办方不承担任何责任。所有现场参加者默认同意并接受本声明!
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【Authentic China Tastes】Cooking Class with Michelin Chef Every Wed&Sun
**\*\*About Activity\*\***
Unlock the flavors of authentic Chinese cuisine in our exclusive Private Cooking Class! Learn to create irresistible dishes like Kung Pao Chicken and Shepherd's Purse Wonton using traditional techniques that bring bold, fresh flavors to life.
**\*\*Highlights\*\***
**\*Kung Pao Chicken\*** highlights the bold and exciting flavors of Sichuan cuisine, where tender chicken is stir-fried with a medley of crunchy peanuts, fresh vegetables, and fiery Sichuan peppercorns.
With its origins in Sichuan province, Kung Pao Chicken showcases the art of combining bold flavors with a satisfying crunch, making it a beloved classic in Chinese cuisine.
**\*Shepherd's Purse Wonton\*** presents a delicate yet flavorful blend of traditional Chinese ingredients, with plump wontons filled with fragrant Shepherd’s Purse leaves, minced meat, and seasonings. The wontons are gently steamed or boiled to perfection, it highlights the harmony between fresh herbs and tender fillings, making it a cherished comfort food with a timeless appeal.
**\*\*About Chef\*\***
\- Chef Tony Jiang Founder & Director of Chinese Famous Media Chef Michelin\-Star Restaurant Associator Principle DIrector of Zwilling Gourmet SchoolVice President of Disciples Escoffier China
Awards:
\- 2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand Hong Kong \- 2021 Outstanding Chef of the Year\, The Best Restaurant Awards \- 2019 Authoritative Chef of the Year The Best Restaurant Awards\- 2017 Best Contributor Discuples Escoffier China Delegation \- 2015 French Gastronomic Spirit \- Sopexa
**\*\*Itinerary\*\***
\- 4:30pm: Gathering & Introduction
\- 5:30pm: Chef's Demostration
\- 6:30pm: 3\-4pax/station\, each team to prepare
\- 7:00pm: Food appreciation & Photo Taking
**\*\*Detailed info\*\***
**Time&Date:** 16:30 - 19:00 Sunday, **Every Wednesday & Sunday, 2026**
**Meet up Location:** Jing An Temple Metro Station (Line 2), Exit 1
**Activity Duration:** 2 - 3 Hours
**Price:** 499 RMB / Pax
**Group size:** 4-20 People
**What's included in the price:**
· Food Ingredients
· Cooking Utensils
· Apron
· Tableware
· Chef instruction service
· Complimentary Water + Soft Drinks
· First-Aid Kit
**What's not included in the price:**
· Your own expenses
**\*\*Trip Inquiry\*\***
Telephone/WhatsAPP:0086 15001791355
Wechat: OKDealTravel
Email: [contact@okdealtravelchina.com](mailto:contact@okdealtravelchina.com)
\*Full payment is required when signing up for this activity. If cancel above 3 days prior to departure, full refund will be offered; if cancel 0-3 days prior to departure, 100rmb cancellation fee will be charged.
Brights Events Near You
Connect with your local Brights community
Sunday Brunch
Sleep in on Sundays. When you've had your fill of pajama-time, roll out and have some tasty brunch with your fellow Humanists!
Ohio Fight club
We are a real world Martial arts group. \
Called DO JUNG ISHU (the art of fighting) \
Based off of Jeet kune do we just continued where Bruce Lee left off. \
We have been around a while. \
We are donation based.
Every week we get together and work technical skills and live pressure testing. \
Almost all of the instructors have been in everything from altercations in the real world to the ring and some still compete in the cage. \
If you want to take your skills up, improve your confidence, gain self defense skills, get in better shape, test yourself or just want to kill some time and possibly get hit a bit come on down. \
We will be located at 3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214 inside the whetstone rec in the auditorium, center upstairs in classroom B or outside in the grass between the playground and horseshoe area. our instructors are normally in a black and red art of fighting shirt \ if you can not find us call or text me at 6143570295
Saturday 1pm Wednesday 5:30pm
From Age 16 and up. attendees under the age of 18 must have a guardian with them. \
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You must have a free leisure card for the rec center and must be registered for our class specifically .\
Wear workout clothing \
Bring a MOUTHPIECE! \
WE HAVE GLOVES. \
Hope to see you soon :-).\
We are run off of donations. \
let me know if you have any questions :)
Rays Of Light Spiritualist Church Service
Rev. Steven Clevenger is an ordained spiritualist minister with over 40 years experience as a Spiritual Healer, Clairvoyant and Spiritual Teacher, educated and trained at the White Lily Chapel.
Rev. Siobhan Wolf Shaffer is an ordained spiritualist minister and certified medium and healer with over 20 years experience. She began her development in 1988 in Pennsylvania and continued when she moved to Ohio in 1998 where she studied at Rays of Lights Church with Rev. Steven Clevenger.
Our full worship services consist of an inspirational lecture, healing meditation, and messages from the spirit world that serve to demonstrate evidence of eternal life.
Please visit our Official Church Website (http://raysoflightchurch.com) for more information.
Fundamentals: by do Jung Ishu/ the art of fighting
We are a real world Martial arts group. \
Called DO JUNG ISHU (the art of fighting) \
Based off of Jeet kune do we just continued where Bruce Lee left off. \
We have been around a while. \
We are donation based.
Every week we get together and work technical skills and live pressure testing. \
Almost all of the instructors have been in everything from altercations in the real world to the ring and some still compete in the cage. \
If you want to take your skills up, improve your confidence, gain self defense skills, get in better shape, test yourself or just want to kill some time and possibly get hit a bit come on down. \
We will be located at 3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214 inside the whetstone rec center in the auditorium, upstairs in classroom B or outside in the grass between the playground and horseshoe area. our instructors are normally in a black and red art of fighting shirt \ if you can not find us call or text me at 6143570295
Saturday 1pm Wednesday 5:30pm
From Age 16 and up. attendees under the age of 18 must have a guardian with them. \
\
You must have a free leisure card for the rec center and must be registered for our class specifically .\
Wear workout clothing \
Bring a MOUTHPIECE! \
WE HAVE GLOVES. \
Hope to see you soon :-).\
We are run off of donations. \
let me know if you have any questions :)
















