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Bonjour ! Welcome to the HK French Meetup. Interested in French style ? Looking for an activity on Wednesday evenings ? Join us for an unforgettable time at our Meetup, where language and culture blend seamlessly! Immerse yourself in lively conversations with fellow Francophiles while enjoying delicious snacks and delightful drinks. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting your journey in the French language, this is the perfect opportunity to practice your skills in a friendly atmosphere. Share stories, make new friends, and expand your cultural horizons. We meet every two weeks on wednesdays. see you there! Julien & François Location of the meet up: The bar is named: « SOIREE » G/F TAI LEE BUILDING 19 ELGIN STREET, CENTRAL Start at 6:30 pm -7: 00 pm till 10 pm.

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 Join us this upcoming Wednesday evening for some sweat and fun! Our meeting point is on the concrete patio at the end of the central lawn before 7:00PM. Please arrive a few minutes early - skipping the warm-up puts you at greater risks for injuries. 10 mins of warm-up, 40 mins of workouts and 10 mins of stretching with tons of high-fives. Who's in??
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 By signing up for this session, you confirm that you have read and understood the terms and risks detailed in our Disclaimer and Release of Liability Agreement: https://www.meetup.com/fitfamhongkong/pages/29134671/Disclaimer_and_Release_of_Liability_Agreement For any other question regarding our workouts and our community, please refer to the FAQs page: https://www.meetup.com/fitfamhongkong/pages/29134429/FitFam_FAQs
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FitFam is accessible to everyone. No equipment, no previous experience or wallet needed. See you on the field

A relaxed evening of Spanish conversation at Culture Club, a nice location that many of our members know well because of previous Get Together, held for many years! We meet there every Wednesday. After the first drink, we get happy hour prices all evening. ============= Una noche de conversacion en español, para quienes aman la lengua española! El ambiente es relajado y el lugar esta bien ubicado en el centro. Las reuniones se llevan haciendo ya muchos años y se conocian como Get Togethers de la "Sociedad Hispanica de Hong Kong". Todavia podeis uniros a este grupo de Sociedad Hispanica en Facebook para manteneros al tanto conlos anuncios de la comunidad hispanohablante, y acceder a fotos-videos mas interactivos! Nos vemos alli todos los miercoles. Podeis disfrutar de los precios con descuento (Happy Hour) a partir de la segunda bebida.

social drinks with german foodies in German bar restaurant海德堡现代德國餐廳 networking with interesting topics! cny50-80 per glass of beer or wine or cocktails.. foods/dishes a la carte sausages platter can be shared #social drinks! #networking #professional networking #social life #making friends

‘Women’s stories’ Our host, Lesley, is looking for stories from a woman’s point of view. Have you had to rebel against cultural expectations? What’s motherhood really like? Body positivity -v- societal expectations. Diets! Bad dates! The mental load The menopause. Peri post. Stories that other women will relate to in celebration of womanhood. Lesley is looking forward to hearing your stories in preparation for our March show. If you've got a story or just an idea, come along and pitch it for the show. If your story is shortlisted for the show, our host will work with you as you polish and rehearse it. Story Requirements: - Your story must be true - It must be told in the first person—you are the main character - It should be between 5-10 minutes You don't need to have a completed or polished story ready - just a beginning idea is okay. This workshop is open to individuals at all levels, first-timers or old hands. The purpose of Hong Kong Stories is to help you become a better storyteller. Everyone has a story to tell, and everyone loves a story. Note: Please update your RSVP, ideally 12 hours before the event if you're unable to make it. Repeated no shows will be moved to not-going / removed from the group to open up slot for people on the waitlist.

Open mic poetry night at the Social Room. Come, listen or read, your own or others' poetry —the choice is yours. With two rounds, the first being a round-the-room chance to read, the second after a break, where it's a free-for-all, where anyone can step up and take the mic, love the mic, BE the mic. **Free entry and 2-4-1 drinks until 9pm!**

Feel free to join if you are interested in low level computer stuff. If you have any cool projects or ideas you wanna share, bring them along

**Every Friday, we match Working Professionals for lunch** ***(For first-timer) Please fill in the form:*** https://forms.gle/LpgwvXq8pNxL3svM8 **We cultivate meaningful interactions, supported by careful participant review and safeguards against inappropriate behavior** * What: Meet 2 strangers over lunch - matched by algorithm * When: 12:30 PM * Venue: We will message you after RSVP Note that there will be an event fee to be collected prior to the event Follow our instagram for more details! @[weekdaylunchclub](https://www.instagram.com/weekdaylunchclub/)

Dear Toastmasters & guests, *Theme of the meeting: “Creativity” 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!**

ONLY PEOPLE WHO SUCCESSFULLY SIGN UP HERE CAN ATTEND. If you sign up and can no longer attend, please change your status to NOT GOING to allow others to participate. Thank you for your understanding :) MEETING POINT: Sun Yat Sen Park Water Fountain Finally we are back! And time to burn some calories Join us this upcoming Saturday morning for some sweat and fun! Please arrive a few minutes early - skipping the warm-up puts you at greater risks for injuries. 10 mins of warm-up, 40 mins of workouts and 10 mins of stretching with tons of "air-fives" (COVID-friendly high-fives.) Who's in? **Your Coach** Lawrence Tai Wellness Coach Certified A.C.E. Fitness Instructor, Mvm Art(Soft Acrobatics) , Animal Flow lv3 instructor & Regional Leader, Gong Bath Facilitator, Fascia, Budokon, Breathework & YTT 500 Yoga Teacher, ANFT Forest Bathing Guide @https://www.instagram.com/bodynaturemind_lawrence ⚠️ ⚠️ Please take a minute to read the following information regarding your participation in FitFam workouts. By signing up for this session, you confirm that you have read and understood the terms and risks detailed below: WHATSAPP We have a WhatsApp group! If you've participated in several of our sessions and would like to stay engaged with other regular FitFammers, please let one of our leaders know at the end of a workout so they can add you to the group. NOT GOING ‍♂️ If you have signed up for a session and can no longer make it, please move yourself to "Not Going" so our leaders have a more accurate count of participants coming to their session. This also helps us plan workouts more effectively. DISCLAIMER By signing up for this session, you confirm that you have read and understood the terms and risks detailed in our Disclaimer and Release of Liability Agreement: https://www.meetup.com/fitfamhongkong/pages/29134671/Disclaimer_and_Release_of_Liability_Agreement For any other question regarding our workouts and our community, please refer to the FAQs page: https://www.meetup.com/fitfamhongkong/pages/29134429/FitFam_FAQs *** FitFam is accessible to everyone. No equipment, no previous experience or wallet needed. See you on the field!

Date: 28-Feb-2026 (Sat) Time: 14:20 - 17:00 \*HKT Coordinator: Calvin Tsang Capacity: 60 Light Refreshments will be available! **Please fill in the form for admission**: [https://forms.gle/Sw8dBj79xNTMG6A8A](https://forms.gle/Sw8dBj79xNTMG6A8A) **Topics:** **Tech Job Market Insight 2026 Q1 (Sinisa Perkovic, Recruitment Market Technologist and Specialist in 8 Figure Recruiter)** * 2026 Tech Job Market Reality Check * 2026 Bonus Expectations for Tech Talent in HK * Inside the Hiring Manager’s Head **Dify 101 Workshop 101 (Li Zheng, 布哥 Dev Rel Manager in Dify）** * Building agentic workflow tutorial **Venue Info:** Ariel Wang Classroom (Room P4701), Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong **Rundown:** * 14:20 - 14:30 Opening Remarks / Upcoming Events * 14:30 - 15:00 Tech Job Market Insight 2026 Q1 (Sinisa Perkovic) * 15:00 - 15:10 Break & Networking * 15:10 - 15:40 Dify 101 Workshop 101 (Li Zheng, 布哥）Session 1 * 15:40 - 15:50 Break * 15:50 - 16:20 Dify 101 Workshop 101 (Li Zheng, 布哥）Session 2 * 16:20 - 16:30 Closing Speaker Info: **Sinisa Perkovic** With over 16 years of experience across Asia in Recruitment, Sales Training, and AI Adoption, Sinisa Perkovic is a Recruitment Market Technologist and Specialist at 8 Figure Recruiter (8FR), based in Hong Kong. Originally from Amsterdam and a recruiter since 2010, Sinisa now leads recruitment and AI projects partnering with TA leaders, Recruitment Agency MDs, and (first-time) Team Leads to make sense of Hong Kong’s fast-evolving recruitment landscape. His training and consulting work focuses on helping Recruiters & TAs overcome structural problems, scale AI adoption, and build resilient, high-performing teams. While at the same time increasing standards across Asia’s recruitment landscape. **Li Zheng 布哥** Former Senior R&D Engineer in the software industry and Senior R&D Engineer in the healthcare industry; Dify Core Contributor; a developer with 10 years of hands-on coding experience. Currently responsible for the evolution and development of the Dify open-source ecosystem. Believes that the world of computing has never been cold and impersonal, firmly believes that open source brings light to software engineering, and is committed to promoting the engineering and real-world adoption of AI agent applications. 曾任軟體產業資深研發工程師，醫療產業資深研發工程師，Dify Core Contributor，10 年代碼手藝人。現在負責 Dify 開源生態演​​進及建置。電腦的世界從來不是冷冰冰的，堅信開源會為軟體工程帶來光，致力於推動 AI Agent 應用工程化落地。 **Audience pre-requisite:** * Recommended having intermediate-level knowledge about Python (1 or more year of experience) **How to join?** * Fill in the form for admission: [https://forms.gle/Sw8dBj79xNTMG6A8A](https://forms.gle/Sw8dBj79xNTMG6A8A) * Click "Attend" in this page

Meetup New Friends at Central HK (Free Entry) Time: Friday night usually \~7:30pm to 10pm (Weekly) Location: Central Market G/F (Center area), Central Hong Kong. 香港中環與新朋友見面 (Free Entry) 時間：週五晚上(通常) \~7:30pm 至 10pm（每週） 地點：香港中環中環街市地下（中心區）

(Partner's Event) English Corner Time: Every Wed, Fri & Sun 19:00 - 23:00 Location: The Crazy Coconut Bar, ShenZhen Longhua Baishilong, 3rd floor, 3N100, Above Metro Exit B2 (BaiShiLong Metro Station) 瘋狂酒吧， 深圳龍華白石龍地鐵站B2上方，3樓 Refer to the picture for details on the BBQ Sat event.

## Overview Networking event for aspiring school leaders interested in building their own high-quality K-12 public school in their community. **About the Event:** Aspiring school founders in the Columbus, OH, area are invited to join us for this special in-person networking event where you will be able to ask questions, learn more about the BES Fellowship and make sure you are prepared for the application process and beyond. In addition to meeting like-minded leaders who are also committed to transforming education and bringing a high-quality K-12 option to their community, you’ll have the opportunity to meet our team and gain special insights from Dr. Chaundria Smith, BES Senior Director of Fellowship Coaching, who works closely to support BES Fellows. During this event, you can also learn more about the various regions across Ohio we are prioritizing for the BES Fellowship to ensure that new schools will respond to the needs of their community. **About the BES Fellowship:** Leaders in the BES Fellowship embark on a multi-year process to design, found, and lead an excellent K-12 public school that reflects and responds to community needs. We are currently accepting applications to the 2026 BES Fellowship. The extended deadline is March 30, and the 2026 Cohort will begin August 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all spots are filled. Learn more at [bes.org/fellowship](http://bes.org/fellowship "http://bes.org/fellowship").

Connected Westerville Night of Networking flips the script on networking, with surprises and connections that'll make you say, "Who knew networking could be this much fun?!"

**[No Surprise, ... YET]** Let's get together and **WORKSHOP** about Job Searching and Career Management. Here are some of the content areas we can cover - expect this to change. * Using AI effectively (search, resume). * Job Search Tooling (i.e. TopResume, Job-Squid). * Resume / LinkedIn Review * Practice Interview * Practice Elevator Pitch ***Bring your laptop and expect to write some (non-AI-generated) code!*** Food and drinks will be available. **LOCATION:** 6515 Longshore Loop, Suite 300, Dublin, OH 43017 **FREE PARKING:** 6725 Longshore Street, Dublin, OH 43017

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

Join other experienced and aspiring agile coaches and professionals to: * develop and practice your coaching skills in a peer-to-peer environment * share current successes and challenges in your work environment and get support from each other * learn from each other, build better relationships and experiment with new ideas