Empty Nesters

We are going to have a Tuesday get together for a change **PLEASE NOTE this is due to the fact I am unable to do Wednesday 20th** SO as you know this a wetherspoons with the best prices in town We pick 2pm - 5pm as the pub tends to be quieter and you can get away before the rush hour Lets make it a fun afternoon, the more the merrier

17:15-18:00 Doors open / Registration 17:30-18:30 Free English Classes in small groups 18:30-19:15 Meal for £3.5 / Meet new people www.freeenglishclasses.org

**Welcome! 😄** This is a friendly, informal social event to meet new people, have great conversations, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. There’s no structure or pressure – it’s all about good vibes and building genuine connections. 🥂 \-\-\- **Who is the event for?** People in their 30s & 40s living or working in London who want to meet others and expand their social circle in a natural, low-pressure setting. \-\-\- **You’ll meet people who are:** * in their 30s & 40s living or working in London * open to meeting new people and making connections * up for good conversation and a relaxed evening 😊 \-\-\- **Why should you join?** * Meet new people and grow your social circle * Enjoy meaningful, easy-going conversations * Discover new friendships and connections * It’s a great way to spend your evening * It’s a lot of fun! 🚀 \-\-\- **How it works…** **🎟️ 1. Secure your spot** **To attend:** * **Initial spots/RSVPs are free** — grab one now while early bird is available. Once the free ones are gone it's only £6.99. * Or **for the best value, join as a member (£6.99/month)** on [okgather.com](http://okgather.com/) — which includes access to all gatherings fortnightly, so you can join regularly. 😊 **2\. Turn up & enjoy** * The tables will be booked under the **"London Social Circle"** so ask the staff to point you to the tables. There should also be a sign on the table so it's easy to find the group. * Expect a friendly, welcoming group and a great atmosphere. The gatherings are generally self hosted with support from the venue. If you have any questions, feel free to email info@okgather.com \-\-\- Please try your best to arrive on time at 7pm - this is important because people will be introducing themselves and getting to know each other at the start. This is to help ensure everyone has a great time! It’s a simple, enjoyable way to meet new people and have a great evening.

BOOK YOUR TICKET 👉🏼 [HERE](https://itsadate.club/event/speed-dating-in-the-city-155/). Meet a sociable group of single guests and enjoy five-minute dates with up to 15 potential matches at this super-popular, fun, and fast-paced Tuesday evening of introductions. Located on Gresham Street just a 3-minute walk from Bank station, The Anthologist is a contemporary bar with a cosy private seating area reserved exclusively for your It’s a Date event. This venue has a remarkably warm and welcoming vibe, combined with our charismatic host and a great bunch of outgoing singles, and you have the recipe for a fantastic Tuesday evening of speed dating! Our host will be at the venue ready to welcome you at 19:30. Please arrive on time for registration, to grab any drinks from the bar, and receive a summary of how things will work. You will be given an optional name sticker, a pen, and note card to keep track of everyone you’ve met. Ladies will be seated on tables adequately spaced, discreetly numbered, and arranged in a comfortable area of the venue. When speed dating commences, gents will join ladies for 5-minute dates to get to know one another. Your host will notify all guests at the end of each date, signalling for gents to move to the next table in ascending numerical order. During table rotations you will have a moment to record on note cards your feelings towards the previous date and intention to reconnect, for your reference only. Mid-way through the evening, your host will indicate a 15-minute comfort break to use the rest room, head to the bar, or socialise with new connections. Dating will then resume for the second half of the evening. At the end of the speed dating the bar will remain open for more socialising. You can then access the event listing in your dashboard to enter feedback on dates and await your matches. If you have any questions on the event or how things will work, please get in contact with Ollie on 07517 065 492 or ollie@itsadate.club

Check out what we do: https://youtu.be/HSf4QTQpLQ0 Dance West Coast Swing in Covent Garden on Tuesdays. Learn the partner dance taking Europe by storm. Come and join our already well established class night. Danced to a range of music from contemporary to blues, you can find a class in many of the major cities in Europe or America - so it's a great way to combine dance, travel and socialising. The first class is FREE if you've haven't danced West Coast Swing before. No experience, no partner, no problem! Only one trial night allowed per person. After this it's pay per night. It's best to wear flat shoes, other than that come as you are! Doors open at 7.20pm, come early to register and so you don't miss the start of the class. Beginners class starts 7.30pm sharp! Don't be late otherwise you will miss the fundamentals of the dance. Here is the Facebook event - https://fb.me/e/4qvQkkEeM If you would like to keep up to date with what's going on please like us on fb: https://www.facebook.com/swingacademyuk We also have the following classes: Thursday WCS Holborn - https://fb.me/e/3bdhSXHW7 \- Please do not attend any classes if you have any flu like symptoms or are generally feeling unwell \- Wash and sanitise your hands regularly \- Although face masks are not mandatory please feel free to wear one throughout the night if you wish \- Please be respectful of other people's choices

Join the Prime Time Over 50s Social Group for a chilled out evening Following the success of our previous events, like the lively gathering at Oxford Circus, we would like to invite you to an evening that is perfect for mingling with like-minded individuals and making new friends and social connections. As you are aware this is a wetherspoons, so prices will be very reasonable

**Meeting Point** We will gather in the **Great Court** at the central **Information Desk** (the large circular desk in the middle of the hall). I will be standing nearby information desk wearing red flowers 🌺 dress, make it easy to spot the group. **Meeting Summary** This session is a curated walk-through of the British Museum’s Mediterranean treasures. We’ll focus on the interconnected histories of **Ancient Greece, Rome, and the Levant**, exploring how trade and conquest shaped these cultures. The goal is an informal, social discussion as we view iconic pieces like the **Parthenon Sculptures** and the **Etruscan** collections.

**✨ Radiance from Within: Natural Anti-Ageing, Menopause Mastery & Empowered Ageing ✨** Step into an intimate and uplifting afternoon designed exclusively for women who are ready to reclaim control of their health, vitality, and ageing journey. 💖 Join us for this empowering event where we’ll dive deep into holistic, science-backed approaches to anti-ageing and prevention. 🌿 Discover how to support your body through menopause with expert guidance on hormone balance, building your “nutritional bank account,” and slowing the ageing process naturally at a genetic level using powerful, non-invasive methods. ✨ You’ll leave with real, actionable knowledge, proven natural techniques, and a renewed sense of confidence — moving beyond surface-level beauty to achieve lasting inner balance, glowing health, and authentic radiance that comes from within. 🌟 Led by a renowned beauty and wellness expert with over 20 years of experience, who has worked backstage on \*The X Factor\*, supported celebrities on TV reality shows and international photo shoots, been featured by Harper’s Bazaar, and recognised by Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop. She brings her signature philosophy — that true beauty and happy, healthy ageing begin from within — to deliver an inspiring and practical session you won’t want to miss. 💫 **✨ Networking & Connection Phase ✨** After the main session, we’ll gently transition to the elegant and comfortable lobby and bar area of the DoubleTree by Hilton for a relaxed **networking phase**. 💖 This is a beautiful opportunity to connect with like-minded women, share personal stories, experiences, and insights over tea, coffee, or a glass of something refreshing. 🌸 *The networking phase is also open to new attendees who wish to join exclusively for this portion of the event.* **Details:** * *Date*: Sunday 26th April * *Time*: 2:00 PM * *Investment*: £22.60 * *Includes*: Free premium tea, coffee & healthy snacks ☕🥑 This is more than an event — it’s an investment in your long-term health, confidence, and natural glow. Limited spaces available. Come ready to feel informed, inspired, and empowered. 🌸 Secure your spot and step into your most radiant chapter yet. 💖 **Limited Spaces Only 20 tickets available for the full event. Secure your spot fast before they sell out! ⏰💫** ### \*\*\*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\*\*\* **Some Tips:** 1. **Let’s all commit to updating our RSVPs if plans change**—it helps us plan better and ensures great attendance for everyone. If you RSVP “yes” but don’t attend and don’t update your RSVP, you may be removed from the group to keep things fair. No stress, though—you can rejoin for a small £10 fee! Just send me a DM, and I’ll share the PayPal details to get you back in. 2. **Turn Up on Time at the start!** This helps the quality of the event and helps you. 3. If you are struggling with the **app**, use the web page instead, that's what I use. 4. **Attendee Numbers & Guest Lists:** We have this event listed at least on two groups and the guest list includes attendees from all. You can see the list of attendees here: [https://www.meetup.com/zensingles/](https://www.meetup.com/zensingles/) [https://www.meetup.com/cityzenlondon/](https://www.meetup.com/cityzenlondon/) [https://www.meetup.com/LoveLife](https://www.meetup.com/LoveLife) 5. **Join our** **social media**: **Instagram**: [https://www.instagram.com/cityzen.london/](https://www.instagram.com/cityzen.london/) **X:** [https://x.com/CityZenLondon](https://x.com/CityZenLondon) 6. **Our WhatsApp group:** [See private comment in the comments section below]. We have a few rules including no ads, no DMs unless recipient is in the "Direct Messaging List" or risk removal and £10 rejoin fee. 7. **Support Our Amazing London Event Hosts! 🙌** Our incredible crew of hosts is the heartbeat of London’s buzzing meetup scene, bringing people together for unforgettable experiences that spark connection, growth, and fun! 🌟 From museum adventures to flirty dating mixers, these rockstar hosts pour their energy, time, and passion into creating events that level up your social and communication skills. But hosting isn’t easy—it takes resources, effort, and heart. 💖 Please consider supporting our hosts with a donation to keep the good vibes flowing and help us make London the ultimate social hub! 🚀 Below, meet our hosts for this event and see how you can chip in to fuel their amazing work. **Zen & The Meetup Groups** *The Visionary Social Connector* Zen, our AI guru with 25 years in the game, founded these meetups to transform his own social skills and now helps others do the same. From sparking in-person networking to coordinating epic events, Zen’s passion for connection is unstoppable. Help him keep the momentum going! Support Zen: Donate to cover event planning tools, venue bookings, and more. **[Donation Link](https://paypal.me/Zenswalks)** \*\*\*\* **Disclaimer, Liability Waiver & Media Consent** By attending this event, you acknowledge and agree to the following: **Organiser Identity** – The organiser operates under the community name **“ZEN”**, which is used as an alias for privacy and branding purposes. By joining, you understand that “ZEN” refers to the organiser and/or designated hosts of this event. **Assumption of Risk** – You understand and accept that participation in any social, recreational, or group activity involves inherent risks, including but not limited to personal injury, illness, property damage, or other unforeseen incidents. You voluntarily choose to attend at your own sole risk. **Personal Responsibility** – You are solely responsible for your own safety, health, wellbeing, and personal belongings at all times. It is your responsibility to exercise good judgment, act responsibly, and take appropriate precautions before, during, and after the event. **No Organiser Liability** – The organiser, hosts, volunteers, and the community known as **ZEN** accept no responsibility and shall not be held liable for any injury, loss, damage, accident, theft, or any other issue that may arise as a result of your participation. **Guests** – If you bring guests, you accept full responsibility for their conduct, safety, and understanding of this disclaimer. **Independent Event** – This event may be held in conjunction with other social or non-singles meetup groups. ZEN is not responsible for the actions, behaviour, or arrangements of any third parties. **Media Consent** – By attending this event, you consent to being photographed, filmed, or recorded. You grant ZEN and its organisers the irrevocable right to use such images and recordings for promotional, marketing, social media, and community purposes without compensation or further approval. If you do not wish to be photographed or recorded, it is your responsibility to inform the organiser in advance and to remove yourself from areas where filming or photography is taking place. **Acceptance of Terms** – By attending, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted this disclaimer. You release ZEN, its organisers, hosts, volunteers, and members from all claims, demands, or causes of action, whether known or unknown, arising out of your participation or the use of photography/videography captured at the event. Your attendance at this event signifies your full acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree, you must not attend.

**ANNOUNCEMENT** **\- TEMPORARY VENUE DUE TO EXAMS** **Following Thursdays 14/05, 21/05, 28/05** **venue location:** **Harris Academy Greenwich** **(SE9 5EQ),** 2 courts only, 3 hours, players capped, please RSVP! For entrance and parking instruction, please see below for further details. Please keep an eye out for weekly session updates in May and June! Any questions, please reach out to the organisers. **RSVP INFORMATION:** RSVP for the following week’s Thursday evening session opens *every Friday at 12:00 noon*. *Tip: Set a reminder so you don’t miss your spot!* 😉 **CONFIRMATION AND PAYMENT:** Please confirm your place by making an online payment via bank transfer at least 48 hours before the session starts:



 **Cost:** £15 - 3 hour session **Account name:** Edward Cheng **Account number:** 30786473 **Sort code:** 60-83-71 **Payment reference:** Meetup username and date of session **SESSION DETAILS:** **Time:** 7:00pm to 10:00pm (3 hours) **Courts:** **2 only (players capped)** **Cost:** £15 per session (includes feather shuttles) **Level:** Intermediate and above only A reasonable standard of play is expected. This session is designed for regular players with a few years of experience - no beginners, please. If you are unsure whether your level is suitable, feel free to message the organisers. **Type of Play:** We play doubles in a friendly yet competitive environment. During the first two hours, games are organised using a rotation system. If you have any preferences, i.e., mixed games, level-based games, or specific partners, feel free to speak with the organisers. The final hour is open play, where you are free to join any court. Please be considerate of others waiting and rotate fairly. **Facilities & Equipment:** Water fountain, toilets, and changing rooms are available on site. We do not provide rackets for borrowing or hire, and we do not recommend sharing equipment. Please bring your own racket. **\*\*VENUE DIRECTION & PARKING INSTRUCTIONS:** *(Temporary location for this week)* This session will be held at **Harris Academy Greenwich,** **Middle Park Ave,** **London** **SE9 5EQ** **Enter via main school entrance.** **Parking space is also available on site (see photos).** This venue is within easy driving distance of North Greenwich and Woolwich (\~10 mins) **ATTENDANCE & SESSION POLICY:** To ensure smooth running of sessions and fairness to all members, we kindly ask everyone to follow these attendance rules: * Please only RSVP if you are confident you can attend the session. * **You may cancel your spot up to 24 hours** **before** the session starts without incurring any charge. This also allows players on the waitlist to take your place. * Cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows will be subject to the full session fee. * Always check Meetup shortly before the session to confirm your spot. * If you are on the waitlist and can no longer attend, please remove yourself as soon as possible to give others a chance and to avoid any potential fees. * Only players confirmed on the attendance list will be allowed to join the session. Those not on the list may be turned away at the door. * Important: If you do not attend without prior notice, we reserve the right to charge a full non-attendance fee to cover the cost if your spot cannot be filled. Persistent no-shows may result in removal from the club. * Shuttlecocks: Please do not use the game shuttles for warming up. Always return used shuttles and take a new one when needed. * Photos & Videos: From time to time, the club may take photos or short video clips for social media to promote the club. Players are also welcome to record themselves for personal game analysis. If you have any concerns about being photographed or filmed, please speak to the host so we can take appropriate action. **Disclaimer** The 4U Badminton Club are not responsible for any injuries or loss of items. At **4U Badminton Club,** our commitment is to ensure that you have an enjoyable evening. As a non-profit club with tight finances, we ask that you honour your RSVP and commit to playing. If you have any questions, please feel free to speak with any of the 4UBC organisers.

Welcome to this incredible meetup at one of London's most historic and charming pubs near Oxford Circus! We are excited to invite you to join us at The Cock Tavern, on Saturday at 3 PM. This Free event, tailored for the over 50s, offers a perfect opportunity to connect and celebrate in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. #### Details at a Glance: * **Date:** On Saturday. * **Time:** 3 PM onwards * **Venue:** The Cock Tavern, 27 Great Portland Street, London W1W 8QE * **Nearest Station:** Oxford Circus #### **Convenient Location:** Located in the very heart of London, The Cock Tavern is just a short walk from Oxford Circus station. Its prime location makes it easily accessible, whether you're coming from home, a day out in the city, or a relaxing afternoon. **Engaging for the Over 50s:** This meetup is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for *members of our group*, particularly those over 50. Whether you're looking to make new friends, share stories, or simply enjoy the company of others in your age group, this event promises a comfortable and engaging environment. Although it may start quietly, it can become very busy as the afternoon progresses **Exciting Opportunity for Fun and Connection:** Join us for a delightful afternoon of meeting new people and engaging in fun conversations. Whether you’re a long-time member or new to our events, you’ll find a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for making connections and enjoying great company. We can't wait to see you there! **[Prime Time Group](https://www.primetimebase.com) \| [FAQ](https://www.primetimebase.com/bulletin/category/faq/)**

Join us for a relaxed and enjoyable brunch at 17 Arrows Kitchen and Bar! This is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy good food, and ease into the weekend with great conversation. Whether you’re new to the group or it’s your first event, you’ll feel right at home.

Who’s up for a fun night out? Get your boots on, grab your cowboy hat, and let’s have some fun! Thinking about checking out PBR Cowboy Bar & Smokehouse for a lively evening to unwind, connect, and enjoy the night together. • Lively atmosphere with country vibes • Delicious food + drinks • Music, dancing, and lots of laughs • Great conversation and new connections

Join the CONNECTED Westerville Mastermind Group for a dynamic afternoon of B2B networking! This event is perfect for professionals looking to expand their business connections, share insights, and foster collaboration within the community. Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event offers a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, build relationships, and grow your network in a supportive environment. Connect with like-minded individuals, explore potential partnerships, and discover new opportunities for professional growth. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your business network and take your career to the next level with CONNECTED Westerville Mastermind Group! We meet the 4th Monday of every month from 11am-1pm. Welcome and general networking from 11am - 11:30am with core meeting 11;30 - 12:30 and a final round of networking from 12:30 - 1pm.