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Fad Gallery Happy Hour and great dance vibes!$8 Happy Hour $10 Fireballs!
๐ Join Us at FAD Gallery Bar! Welcome Anita to our hosting team๐ฅ
Looking for a fun, easygoing way to meet new people and kick off your weekend? Come hang out with us at FAD Gallery Bar in the heart of Melbourne CBD!
๐จ About the Venue:
FAD is an iconic, laneway bar with a unique artistic vibe โ think comfy couches, art on the walls, cool music, and that classic Melbourne laneway feel.
๐ป Happy Hour: 4:00 PM โ 7:00 PM Hosted from 6:00 but feel free to rock up early for Happy Hour as the venue staff are friendly and there are always some early attenders.
Enjoy great drink specials during happy hour and very cheap drinks after that โ perfect for chatting, chilling, and making new friends.
๐ No need to know anyone โ come as you are!
This is a relaxed, welcoming meetup where everyoneโs there to have fun, make connections, and enjoy good drinks and great company.
๐ Good Vibes & Dancing:
Later in the night the bar transforms into a dance-friendly space with DJs and groovy tunes โ whether you want to boogie or just hang out, itโs a great crowd and no oneโs a stranger here!
Monthly meetup
This is our monthly meetup where we hang out and chat about investing.
There's no fixed format, we just meet with like-minded individuals to discuss investing strategies and stock picks, at a bar or cafe.
All levels of experience welcome.
Second Friday of the month.
Bring laptops/tablets etc if you like because we do research.
Pride Drag Bingo
It's Footscray's famous Drag Bingo! We promise there is no drag bingo like it, it's famous for a reason!
Join your fabulous drag host for an evening of fun bingo games, camp drag shows, comedy, cocktails, prizes & much more! [(Link to booking)](https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/825729)
It's just $12 to play with over $100 in guaranteed prizes to give away including a $50 bar tab, $50 cash, and other drink and prize giveaways throughout the night. You can also add a cocktail or meal package to your ticket for the full Pride of our Footscray experience!
Doors open 6:30pm and balls drop at 7:30pm sharp. Please ensure you allow plenty of time to be seated and get your food and drink before the show starts!
Live Music Kelrich Duo 4 South East Enders
โ๏ธ Friday Winter Nights at Boho Bar โ๏ธ
Escape the cold and settle in for a cosy Friday night at Boho Bar.
๐ฅ Open fire
๐ถ Live acoustic duo (updated, Jetsons Lead Singer)
๐ท Mulled wine
๐ Woodfired pizzas
๐ฝ๏ธ Full Boho menu available
Gather your friends, enjoy great food, live music, and warm winter vibes in the South-East. Bentleigh
Come relax, unwind, and make the most of these chilly nights with us.
Friday nights at Boho Bar โ where winter feels warm. โจ
Cocktails Events This Week
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"FREEish" OLD & RARE WINE Tastings & Dinner with Sommelier Antony
**Get ready to taste and make new friends in this sommelier-led event where you can learn about and taste 7 old wines - includes $40 dining credit making your tasting just $5!**
THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT:
[GET YOUR TICKET HERE](https://oldandrare.eventbrite.com.au)
**Your wine night just got a whole lot finer!**
\- Includes $40 dining credit
\- Small group setting
\- Sommelier run
Join us for **Old & Rare Wines Tastings** and get ready to make some new friends. Led by qualified Sommelier Antony Anderson (WSET3, WSET4 pending), this evening involves a free tasting of seven back-vintage (old) wines and some wine education, followed by your choice of dinner items and additional drinks from our extensive menus.
We'll be gathering at **Life's Too Short Bar**, located in the vibrant **Tribeca Arcade** on **Victoria Parade**, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia, where you can meet like-minded wine lovers and discuss all things wine, food, and common connections and interests.
**Your ticket includes a $40 dining credit** towards food and drinks purchased on the evening, making your ticket (almost) free.
Reserve your spot now -
Then bring your appetite and sense of humour, and join us for a night of conversation, cuisine and, of course, wine!
**GETTING THERE:** We recommend you use public transport or rideshare. We are on the 12/109 tram line (stop 16, Wellington St), several Bus Routes (302, 303, 304, 305, 309, 318, 350, 905, 906, 907, 908) or a 5-10 minute walk from Jolimont and North Richmond train stations. If you decide to drive and/or have a designated driver, 2-hour paid parking is available around Powlett Reserve, Darling Square, and the Fitzroy Gardens. Extended paid parking is available at Care Park at 162 Albert Street, East Melbourne or the Epworth Freemasons Car Park in Gotch Lane off Grey Street.
**UNABLE TO ATTEND?**
Cancellations and Refunds are generally not possible. However, for sudden illness, COVID, or other special circumstances, we may agree to reschedule your session to another night or provide a gift certificate for part or all of your ticket price. Please SMS your request to 0466 045 473\*\*.\*\*
**TERMS AND CONDITIONS:**
* See the ticket link for further conditions
* This is a preferred pre-booked event, but walk-ins may be possible.
* RSVPs on Meetup do not constitute a booking.
* Minimum spend for F&B following the event is $40
* Minimum Event Sales 2. If the minimum number of seats is not sold, the event may be rescheduled later or cancelled and tickets refunded.
* If you have booked a ticket and an event is amended, we will contact you before the event to advise and make new arrangements.
* Please note: By Public Health Directives, all attendees must be fully COVID-vaccinated, and proof of vaccination may be required.
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Mid-Winter at Tonda โ Bella Bella, Ladies!
Ladiesโฆ winter is no time for sad sandwiches at home wrapped in a blanket watching murder documentaries. ๐
We are heading to **Tonda Italian**, a much-loved group favourite serving up **magnificent Southern Italian food** capable of restoring joy, optimism, and possibly your will to cook again.
๐
**13th June**
๐ง **12:30 PM**
๐ 445 Plenty Rd, Preston VIC 3072
๐ **Places strictly limited to 10**
***
### Expect:
๐ Pasta that would make an Italian grandmother weep with pride
๐ท Long lunch energy
๐ Loud women saying โIโll just have a little tasteโ before stealing chips
๐ง Enough garlic to ward off vampires and disappoint men
This is:
โจ rich sauces
โจ beautiful food
โจ fabulous company
โจ and absolutely no rushing
We shall gather.
We shall carbo-load.
We shall discuss life as though seated on a terrace in Naples instead of Preston. ๐ท๐
๐ RSVP promptly โ only 10 places available (always heavily booked)and this one will disappear faster than focaccia at a hungry table.
๐๐ท
Expand Your Social Circle - Kudos 2 Friends Around the Tan Stroll
**โโ Details โโ**
We will meet at the starting point, take round trip around the Tan and a short stroll inside the botanical garden. BYO coffee/ water bottle. Dress for outdoor walk. Come along & simply say, "Hi, it's my first time joining the group event." or ask the organiser to introduce you. You can take it slow and start from there.
If you enjoy the conversations, take the initative to invite others to hang out over a bite/ drink after.
**\-\-\- Running Late \-\-\-**
If you are running late, please message at least 30 mins in advance. We will wait up to 15 mins before heading off. We won't be able to keep track of messages once we start.
**\-\-\- RSVP / Change of Plan \-\-\-**
Change of plan or decide not to attend is absolutely okay. Please do update your RSVP to "NO", so others can have the opportunity to attend.
**\-\-\- Intro \-\-\-**
Kudos 2 Friends is a Melbourne based community created for individuals who are looking to expand their social circle and form long term friendship overtime. Join us on a fun journey as we explore cafes, restaurants and bars, including drinks, meals, outings, hiking, sporting, chilling, etc. Above all, weโd like to celebrate the importance of friendships. So if you are looking to expand your social circle and explore new adventures and venues in Melbourne, come join us!
**โ Download โHeylo" App > Google Store & Apple App Store โ**
We use Heylo App for more fluid communication, including ideas, interest groups, questions etc. Please download the Heylo app from the App store and let the organizer know if you would like to be added to the Heylo Group at the event. We will send an invite to attendees to the group. (give us some time)
**\-\-\- Instagram \-\-\-**
Follow us on Instagram @kudos2friends
**\-\-\- Rules \-\-\-**
Admin will only add members to the group with a clear profile picture.
(No hidden behind sunglasses, masks, drawings)
**You might be removed from the group in the case ofโฆ**
* no show
* without a clear profile picture
* anti-social behaviour (i.e. acts rude / disrespectful regularly)
* take advantage of individuals for personal gain(s)
**\-\-\- Privacy \-\-\-**
Do not disclose your contact number in this post comment. We will delete your comment/info as soon as we see it to protect your privacy.
๐ฉFREE Friday Language Exchange Social๐
**๐โโ๏ธ**Welcome to FREE FRIDAY Social + language โexchange meetup. Meet people from many countries and make new friends.
๐We always have MANY people attending our Friday event since this event is listed in 3 different meetup groups. Some people come early some come late, best time is between 6:30pm to 9:30pm.
๐This is a great opportunity to learn to speak English with native and non-native speakers. Many English speakers, Europeans, Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, and other Asians attend our fun and friendly party.
๐It is suitable for international students, working holiday people, professional ex-pats, and local Australians.
FREE Salsa & Bachata classes & rooftop party EVERY FRIDAY in South Melbourne
EVERY FRIDAY!
FREE dance classes & social dancing and Reggaeton every week with Obsesiรณn Latina - Salsa & Bachata & OYE Latino at The Albion Rooftop - South Melbourne!
Main room:
6:45pm Doors open. Come in for a drink!
7:00pm 2 levels of Salsa classes
8:00pm 2 levels of Bachata classes
9:00pm Non-stop Bachata & Salsa
11:00pm Reggaeton all night!
Rooftop:
11:00pm After the Bachata & Salsa in the main room, we can head upstairs to the rooftop for some more Bachata & Salsa until late.
FREE entry all night every Friday!
Book your class spots to helps us manage the class ratios and also because we may need to start capping numbers as we sometimes have over 140 students!
First-timers welcome!
No need to bring a partner, but the more the merrier!
Dress as you would usually going to a bar or club. Guys smart casual, no trackies!
It's a free event. Please support the venue by buying a drink!
You can support us by following our Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, or Eventbrite **Obsesiรณn Latina - Salsa & Bachata**
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/free-salsa-bachata-classes-social-every-friday-in-south-melbourne-tickets-1978557074471?aff=oddtdtcreator
Saturday Morning Coffee @ Windchimes Cafe 3109 ๐ธ
Hi Radiant Ladies,
After our morning walk, come and join us at Windchimes Cafรฉ for coffee, warm conversation, and a lovely relaxed catch-up with your favourite ladies!
๐
ฟ๏ธ Easy 2-hour parking right out front.
See you there!
Lyn โ๐
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LUV TALK: Columbus Cocktails & Conversations Singles Mixer
Looking to meet quality singles in a relaxed, upscale setting?
Join LUV TALK for an evening of Cocktails & Conversations at Prohibition Gastroclub in Powell, Ohio. This event is designed for grown, mature professionals in their 30s, 40s, and 50s who are looking to expand their social circle, make meaningful connections, and potentially meet someone special.
Skip the endless swiping and enjoy real conversations in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.
โจ Meet local singles in a comfortable environment
โจ Icebreakers and guided mingling
โจ Great food, cocktails, and conversation
โจ Perfect for professionals, divorced, widowed, or never-married singles
โจ No pressure, no awkward pickup linesโjust genuine connections
Whether you're looking for friendship, dating, or a meaningful relationship, this event is a great way to meet like-minded people face-to-face.
๐ Prohibition Gastroclub
๐ Powell, Ohio
๐ 6:00 PM โ 8:00 PM
Space is limited, and advance registration is encouraged.
Hosted by a dedicated host.
Monthly Meet Up (Goddess of the River)
This month weโll be reading Goddess of the River by Vaishnavi Patel. Feel free to come even if you donโt finish the book!
Loose Tea Tasting
Please join Columbus Tea Lovers for a tasting of loose leaf teas at a private residence in Worthington. (The address will be sent out via private Meetup message a day ahead to those who have RSVP'd.)
June 20th is the Worthington Arts Festival so feel free to attend that event which is down the street in addition to the tea party.
For this tasting please bring a tea or tisane (an herbal brew that contains no tea leaves) does not come in a prepackaged tea bag. You can feel free to bring it pre-brewed in a carafe or thermos; please leave out the milk and sweetener as we will have some on hand to mix and match. We will have the kettle on and fillable single serve disposable tea bags if you would like to bring the tea leaves unbrewed and extra tea cups on hand as well.
We welcome you to bring snacks or desserts that are you enjoy pairing with tea. You can bring a chair if the day is nice in case we sit outside. There is a cat in the house, so be aware in case of allergies.
If you want to write in the chat what you plan to bring so we don't have a lot of the same thing, please do so!
Nailed It! - DIY Meetup
Grab a drink or some food and get to know each other. This is our first event and we can take it slow. Iโd love to meet everyone and hear if thereโs anything you like to get out of the group.
Looking forward to meeting you all!
OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR IN JUNE AT PBR AT EASTON!!!
๐ฅ OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR at PBR EASTON! ๐ฅ
Looking to meet new people, enjoy great music, dance, laugh, and have an unforgettable night out? Then grab your friends and join us for one of the most exciting Over 50 social events in Columbus!
๐ PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse โ Easton
๐
Thursday, June 18th
โฐ 6:00 PM โ 9:00 PM (and the fun keeps going!)
This is NOT your typical quiet happy hourโฆ this is a high-energy, country-meets-nightlife experience designed for fun-loving singles and couples over 50 who still enjoy getting out, socializing, and making memories!
โจ Whatโs Happening:
๐ต Live Music from 6:30โ8:30 PM
๐ Mechanical Bull Riding starting at 8:30 PM
๐ Line Dancing with Instructor from 9โ10 PM
๐ง DJ & Dancing starting at 9 PM
๐น Drink Specials All Night:
$3, $4 & $5 specials!
Whether you want to relax with a drink, hit the dance floor, try the mechanical bull, or just meet a great group of people in a fun atmosphere โ this event has something for everyone.
๐ IMPORTANT:
When you arrive, CHECK IN with the host under:
โDoug / Meetupโ
to receive your wristband.
๐ FREE Parking available across from the venue and at the Easton West Garage.
Come when you can, leave when you wantโฆ but donโt be surprised if you stay all night!
Letโs make Thursday night FUN again! ๐
Dinner at Orale Guey
The restaurantโs website doesnโt have the dinner menu listed. I took a picture of the dinner menu.
NSCoder Night
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