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# Wednesday Badminton Social – No Partner Needed Looking for regular badminton in Prague without needing your own partner or group? Join us at BB Aréna Štěrboholy for an evening of social badminton where players rotate throughout the session so everyone gets plenty of games and court time. Whether you're a complete beginner or a regular player, you're welcome to join. ✅ All skill levels welcome ✅ Come solo or with friends ✅ Organized player rotations ✅ Meet new people through sport ✅ Plenty of games and court time ✅ Multisport accepted Our format is simple: Show up, play, rotate and enjoy the evening. We organize partner changes, matchups and rotations throughout the session, making it easy to join even if you don't know anyone beforehand. 🏸 Good badminton ⚡ Great energy 🤝 No pressure — just play Many players come alone, which is exactly why this format works so well. 📍 BB Aréna Štěrboholy, U školy 430, Prague Hosted by Yilien 👋 ⚠️ Meetup RSVP alone does not reserve your spot. To secure your place, please register here: [https://www.bananasport.cz/sportovni-udalost/51](https://www.bananasport.cz/sportovni-udalost/51) See you on court!

Dear Rubyists and friends, Rails Grills is back! In June, after a long time, we’re finally heading back to Stromovka for a barbecue! To get a free burger (including a vegetarian option), please register here: [railsgrills.net](https://railsgrills.net/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) Beer and soft drinks will be available in limited quantities, but feel free to bring along whatever beverage delights your taste buds the most. There will be coolers with ice on site to keep your drinks chilled. We’re looking forward to a relaxed afternoon with an open program — a chance to meet the community, catch up with old friends, and meet new faces. We’ll also be making plans for an autumn barbecue featuring talks and workshops. We look forward to seeing you!

Do you want to learn an instrument or singing?🎶 We’re hosting our first Music Exchange Night in Prague and it’s designed specifically for people like you: ✔ never played music before or.. ✔ just starting an instrument or singing ✔ want to meet others at your level Like a language exchange, but for music. What to expect: 🎶 Instrument tables 🎶 Learn from each other 🎶 Friendly, no-pressure environment 👉 Bring your own instrument 🎤 Open Stage after (PA system, mics & mixer all ready) 🗓 Wednesday, June 3 ⏰19:30 – 22:30 📍Tequila Tales Prague Spots are limited. 👉 Follow us now & DM “MUSIC” to join.

Dear Rubyists and friends, In June, after a long time, we’re finally heading back to Stromovka for a barbecue! To get a free burger (including a vegetarian option), please register here: [railsgrills.net](https://railsgrills.net?utm_source=chatgpt.com) Beer and soft drinks will be available in limited quantities, but feel free to bring along whatever beverage delights your taste buds the most. There will be coolers with ice on site to keep your drinks chilled. We’re looking forward to a relaxed afternoon with an open program — a chance to meet the community, catch up with old friends, and meet new faces. We’ll also be making plans for an autumn barbecue featuring talks and workshops. We look forward to seeing you!

**The best latin dancing on a Wednesday night in Prague**💃✨ This is an OPEN-AIR event! 🌤️ We dance outdoors, but we are always 100% rain-protected. Forró is a rhythmic Brazilian dance known for its warm, welcoming community and very casual dance floor vibes. ✅ **No experience needed** → We kick off at 7:45 PM with a quick introduction to the basics.🕺 ✅ **No partner needed** → We rotate after every song. If you feel like dancing, simply ask anyone taking a break to join you. 👋 ✅ **No dress code** → Wear casual basics. You can dance in socks or barefoot. 👣 ✅ **Voluntary donations** → Entry is voluntary (usually 150 CZK via cash or QR code). Dance spot: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mLxVe8XEEfvJBhAE7 If you love to move and want to make new friends, simply show up on Wednesday and let's dance!! 💃✨

We are a group of runners who meet most weeks for a run around the beautiful Vltava River's edge. You can bring your running shoes straight from the office/home office if you don't have time to stop at home. There will be a place to put your bags in the Cafe. We will run about 9 km along the river and have a drink afterwards. Paces vary! We will meet in the square near Kavarna Liberal (Hermanova 6), near the Vltavska metro/tram stop at 6:30 on Wednesday. See you there!

**5-a-side Football** practice at Rajská Zahrada artificial grass pitch. No cleats shoes. Maximum of 15 participants for a 3 teams of 5 rotating. **Kick off at 18h00**. Everybody is welcome, no age, gender nor any restriction of any type to join. Cost: **90 crowns**. Please send the money using the **QR Code** stored here: https://imgur.com/a/G8NWGjM In case of any Opt-out within 24h of the session, or no show, the payment will be due (you still can ask someone to come instead of you, as your spot will be booked)

The Elixir & Erlang meetup group is getting together once again! This time as part of the Global Elixir Meetups initiative https://globalelixirmeetups.com/ This will be a laid back come-together to discuss elixir programming, upcoming projects etc, you don't need to be an Elixir programmer to join, anyone with interest in Elixir or the Beam is welcome!!

Grab a paddle and join **RSP Adventures** for an unforgettable weekend canoeing trip along one of the most scenic stretches of the Vltava River. We’ll journey from Vyšší Brod to the magical town of Český Krumlov, enjoying a relaxing escape as we glide past open meadows, grazing livestock, dramatic rock formations, and even beneath historic castles and ruins. This fun and easygoing adventure takes you through the heart of South Bohemia, where gentle currents carry us past lush forests, rolling countryside, and lively riverside camps. The route is ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering a perfect balance of calm sections and light rapids—so you can enjoy the journey at your own pace. As we drift downstream toward Český Krumlov—one of the most picturesque towns in Europe—you’ll experience the Czech landscape from a completely different perspective: right on the water. Along the way, we’ll have plenty of time to stop for swims, refreshments, or simply relax on sunny riverbanks and soak in the summer atmosphere. In the evenings, we’ll camp by the river, sharing food, stories, and laughs around a campfire under the stars. On Sunday, we’ll explore the fairytale town of Český Krumlov, a UNESCO-listed gem known for its winding medieval streets, colorful houses, and the stunning Český Krumlov Castle rising above the river. Arriving by canoe into the historic center is a truly unforgettable highlight. Expect a weekend full of nature, adventure, and great company—perfect for friends, solo travelers, and anyone looking to enjoy an active and refreshing getaway. Come join **RSP Adventures** and experience the Vltava like never before! 🚣‍♂️ **What’s included in your experience:** • Seamless, fully organized weekend escape to South Bohemia • Professional, experienced, and friendly guide throughout the trip • Transportation to and from Vyšší Brod • Quality canoe (Vydra or Pálava) for the duration of the journey • Complete equipment: paddles, life jackets, and waterproof storage (bags or barrels) • All campsite entrance fees (2 nights) • Tent setup fees included (up to 5 m², 2 nights) • Convenient transport of your personal belongings between campsites (2 times) • Guided walking tour of Český Krumlov **What’s not included:** • Meals and drinks (we’ll have opportunities to stop at riverside restaurants and shops) • Personal travel or outdoor insurance • Camping equipment (tent, sleeping bag, mat — available to rent upon request) You can pay for the trip via: • Bank transfer: 7392420507/6363 • Revolut: @augustetqc • Wise: @agustind162 **More information at :** https://www.facebook.com/events/916815634686833/

You went on that retreat, read the book, committed to meditate daily. And here you are at 3 am, drunkenly staring down a Žižkov doner, wondering what went wrong. You are not alone! Come share your spiritual misadventures. Its a space where you can bring a poem, story, koan etc. Or just come and hang out. All paths and experiences are welcome. We are meeting at Stromovka Park, at the clearing near Fontana Stromovka (pin in the description). Bring something to sit on, pets are also welcome! We’ll start with an opening circle, short group meditation and then move into sharing and discussion. If you arrive late and we are already meditating please join us quietly so you don't disturb others.

PyData London 2026 brings together data scientists, engineers, and researchers from around the world for three days of insightful talks, tutorials, and community connection. Hosted in one of Europe’s leading tech hubs, the event highlights the latest developments in Python, machine learning, and data science. Attendees can expect a mix of cutting-edge research, real-world applications, and opportunities to network with industry leaders. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, PyData London offers something for every level of the data science community. **THIS IS NOT A TICKET- TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED ON CONFERENCE WEBSITE.** https://pydata.org/london2026

This group is for anyone who writes - for any reason. Have a thesis or article you need to write? Trying to finish a novel or an academic paper? This group is for you. We are currently meeting in-person at Locus Workspace. If you have any questions, contact Sonya Lano here or on Facebook or Messenger (https://www.facebook.com/sonya.lano). We start at 9:00, introduce ourselves, and share a few words about what we're working on and what we hope to accomplish during the session. At the end of the session, you can give us a brief recap of how it went. We'll break at noon. The afternoon session starts at 2:00 pm. You're welcome to join both sessions or just one. Please come as close to 9:00 as you can if you come for the morning session. If you come to the afternoon session, we are usually back by about a quarter to 2:00.

**The Easiest room to walk into on a Saturday night** 🤩🍹 We are a welcoming, high-energy tribe of locals, newcomers, and expats alike. Half the room is our stable core, the other is always brand new! We skip the awkward small talk and go straight for REAL connections ✨, naturally transitioning into a great party 🤩 later on. Our rules are simple: No pressure, no city masks, and absolutely no standing alone. Just grab a drink 🍹 and jump right in. You’ll leave feeling energized, connected, and a little bit more like a true Praguer. 😎🤙 👉 If you want to dive deeper, just show up and JOIN our LOCAL WhatsApp community of 250+ Praguers!

**The most refreshing way to meet new people without the “What do you do?” routine! ✨** Welcome to Tapas Topics—a highly structured, yet very relaxed evening built specifically for people who value authentic, 1-on-1 connections. We clear away the exhausting small talk so you can jump straight into fascinating topics, share a good laugh, and quickly see if you naturally click. **✅ 12-Minute Rounds** → The perfect amount to see if you click, with an automatic escape hatch if you don’t. **✅ Effortless conversations** → Chat naturally or tap into our custom app for 900+ fresh topics to keep the conversation effortless. **🕒 SCHEDULE** 18:35 - Doors Open: Arrive, check-in, and grab a drink at your own pace. 18:50 - The Briefing: A quick explanation of how to use the web app. 19:00 - The Clock Starts! ⏱️ The 12-minute rounds begin. 19:50 - Refresher Break: Stretch your legs and refill your drink. 20:05 - The Clock Resumes ⏱️ 21:00 - Official Wrap-up: (With optional, unstructured socializing afterwards). **📍BISTRO ŠPEJLE** - [https://maps.app.goo.gl/S5V3HyiiLoTSSzSQ9](https://maps.app.goo.gl/S5V3HyiiLoTSSzSQ9) (Walk through the bistro to the seating area on the LEFT) **🎟️ ENTRY** FREE, but please order at least one drink from the venue to support the space. Hosted in English. Casual snapshots are taken during the event.

Topic to be announced. **THANK YOU** *Franklin University* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Franklin University*, please visit their website: https://www.franklin.edu/ **DIRECTIONS** Franklin University Fisher Hall 300 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43215 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jxjBA2hUmS5qrvhq8 Parking is FREE! Please park in Lot C in front of Fisher Hall. See attached map. NOTE: Map the address only. When mapping with Google Maps it may use the Fisher Hall at OSU, which is NOT correct. **Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab?** Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com

In this local meeting, you will discover knowledge that you can use to get over the past. The key to improving your personal motivation, self-confidence, and happiness is to get over your painful memories. When you become free of your past, you will be free from stress, anger, anxiety and depression. Studies show that negative emotions can affect your health. By being free of negative emotions, believe it or not, you will most likely even look younger, feel more energetic, and become healthier! Be sure to click on the red "Attend" button below to come to this local event. We look forward to seeing you there. This group is brought to you by the Dianetics and Scientology life improvement center.

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The number of ticks and tick diseases in Ohio have quickly multiplied over the last 10 years. Dean Kreager discusses tick species, tick pathogens, tick-borne diseases, tick bite prevention, and proper tick removal. Kreager is an Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator with OSU Extension in Licking County * Lakewood Public Library (in Hebron)- May 26 at 7pm [https://events.lickingcountylibrary.org/event/tick-talk-29621](https://events.lickingcountylibrary.org/event/tick-talk-29621) * Johnstown public library at 7:00 pm June 8 [https://events.lickingcountylibrary.org/event/ctick-talk-29622](https://events.lickingcountylibrary.org/event/ctick-talk-29622) Free to attend, no RSVP needed

We are bringing Microsoft Build sessions to Columbus Ohio! The Central Ohio Azure Meetup and Central Ohio .NET Developer's Group (CONDG) are coming together to bring some of the labs and breakouts from Microsoft Build to your backyard. In this free, 1 day event, you are going to Build stuff with us! And yes, there will be free food. So please RSVP for a head count!

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