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Basketball Group Class (All Levels)
***Adult Basketball (Ages 18+) – “Game Ready”***
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our adult sessions provide skill development, fitness training, and competitive play. These sessions focus on shooting accuracy, defensive strategies, and game execution, ensuring players stay sharp and active.
### **Address**
604 Elias Rd, Block 604, Singapore 510604
### **Schedule**
Thursdays 5PM - 6PM
### **Booking Information**
* Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class.
* The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.
Pickleball Group Class (Beginner)
Ready to learn a fun and exciting sport while getting some exercise? Our pickleball group classes offer a welcoming and supportive environment where you can learn and improve your skills while also making new friends. Our certified coaches will guide you through the basics of the game and help you to develop your technique and strategy. So, whether you are a seasoned athlete or just starting out, come join us for a thrilling and energizing game of pickleball!
### **Booking Information**
* Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class.
* The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class
### **Cancellation Policy**
Credits will be considered used if class is cancelled within 24 hours before the start of the lesson
Pasir Ris - Lorong Halus Walk
Meet: Pasir Ris (EW1) MRT Station Passenger Service Centre
When: Thursday 14th May, 5 pm\*
\*This is a Rain or Shine event. Please take a good lunch or bring along some snacks if you feel hungry along the way.
We will walk the Pasir Ris Park and head towards Lorong Halus.
We will explore the **Lorong Halus Wetland**, a picturesque area that promises to whisk you out of Singapore, with ponds surrounded by tall reeds and white rocky fields, a hidden dirt track, and a bridge where you can get a perfect view of the sunset.
Then we head across the iconic Lorong Halus Red Bridge, which straddles the Sungei Serangoon river. From there, we shall head to a high vantage point to capture the wonderful sunset view of the Halus Bridge.
Join in the walk, and enjoy the wonderful views of Singapore and the nature surrounding you. We shall have dinner at Punggol.
See you there! :-)
What to bring:
\- Shades
\- umbrellas
\- Water
\- Good walking shoes
\- Long pants preferred
\- Mosquito Repellent
\- Portable fan
Event communication will be through the event chat. Please check the event chat on the day of the event so that you will be updated on any changes.
Please try to be punctual. There will be 5 minutes grace for attendance taking. Please remember that we cannot wait because this would be unfair to those already present.
Please keep in mind that I may not respond to messages sent after the walk starts because I will be busy helping the attendees and leading the walk.
Please be sure to RSVP responsibly to help those who are on the waitlist get the chance to come for the walks.
***You should confirm your RSVPs the day before the event to allow those on the waitlist time to schedule for the event.***
Thank you for your kind understanding.
Disclaimer:
Your physical well-being is your responsibility. Exercise care while you walk. Please let me know when you feel unwell and need to drop out.
Walking comes with a risk of personal injury.
***By joining the walk, you accept responsibility for your safety and join the walk at your own risk. The organizer(s) will not be responsible or held liable for any accidents or injuries during or arising from the event.***
Western Boxing Group Class (All Levels)
Boxing is a combat sport that utilises punches, footwork, and head movement. Also known as “The Sweet Science”, it is best known for its efficiency of hitting without getting hit.
Students will be taught the proper mechanics behind generating fast and powerful punches, as well as evading punches through evasive movements and footwork.
Classes are taught in a controlled and conducive environment to ensure the safety of all members.
### **Address**
701A Yishun Ave 5, #02-01A, Singapore 761701
### **Schedule**
Thursdays 530PM - 630PM
### **Booking Information**
* Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class.
* The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.
First Responders Events This Week
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<paid event> Are You OK? @ Toastmasters Annual Conference
Prepare for a powerful and thought-provoking session with **Greg Van Borssum** at the **District 102 Annual Conference 2026**.
🧠 **Topic: *Are You Okay?***
In a fast-moving world, this session invites you to pause, reflect, and reconnect — with yourself and with others. Greg will explore awareness, resilience, and the unspoken conversations that truly matter, delivered with depth, clarity, and impact.
This is more than a talk.
It’s an experience that challenges perspectives and sparks meaningful conversations — **Beyond Borders**.
📍**Lotus Desaru Beach Resort & Spa**
👉 **Secure your seat now:**
[https://d102tm.org/annual-conference-2026/#tickets-section](https://d102tm.org/annual-conference-2026/#tickets-section)
<paid event> The Power of Speech @ Toastmasters Annual Conference
Get ready to be inspired by **Mohammed Qahtani**, an internationally renowned speaker, as he takes the stage at the **District 102 Annual Conference 2026**.
🎤 **Topic: The Power of Speech**
Words can influence minds, move hearts, and shape destinies. Discover how powerful communication can elevate **confidence, leadership, and impact — beyond borders**.
This is more than a conference.
It’s an experience of **growth, connection, and transformation** — designed for anyone who wants to speak with clarity and lead with confidence.
📍**Lotus Desaru Beach Resort & Spa**
👉 **Get your tickets now:**
[https://d102tm.org/annual-conference-2026/#tickets-section](https://d102tm.org/annual-conference-2026/#tickets-section)
Taekwondo Group Class (All Levels)
#### **Who is this for?**
Whether you are a novice with no prior experience in Taekwondo or any other forms of martial arts or a seasoned player with years of training, the school will be able to impart knowledge and skills according to your level of proficiency.
#### **What will you learn?**
Our school is committed to teaching the complete system of Taekwondo. This includes:
* Traditional Forms
* Taegeuk (Modern) Forms
* Kicks, punches, strikes and sweeps
* Take-down skills
* Ho Shin Sool (self-defence techniques)
* Grappling techniques
* Full range and integrated sparring
* Competition (Olympic style) sparring
#### **What are the benefits?**
Taekwondo, when practised regularly and properly, helps individuals to maintain fitness and general physical well-being. Physically, this means exercising all of the muscles and strengthening the body systematically, both internally and externally. Mentally, this means developing self-control and self-discipline on a path to achieving inner harmony.
### **Address**
8 Jalan Selaseh, Selatar Hills Estate Singapore 808436
### **Schedule**
Fridays 730PM - 9PM
### **Booking Information**
* Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class.
* The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.
Sailing on Sundays for enthusiasts, old salts and beginners
Welcome to my sailboat. **Please read this notice**. These are crew opportunities, not for passengers, non-swimmers, people afraid of the water or get seasick. Bring a change of clothes, a towel, a hat, non-marking footwear with heelstrap and sunblock. There is a toilet and drinking water on board. Participants like to contribute to expenses in appreciation of this opportunity.
**Also**, please confirm your attendance by SMS or Whatsapp on Saturday for sailing on Sunday, to avoid no-shows and missed sailings. No-shows deprive others of a place, so be responsible and remove your reservation if you are not attending, and please do it in good time. Places unconfirmed by Saturday will not be reserved, and I can't wait for you if I'm not sure you're coming. Keep me informed and reply to my messages. Don't be late. Thank you. Derek 9807-5827.
Taekwondo Sparring Group Class (Adults, All Levels)
These specialised sparring sessions are specifically designed for competitive preparation, featuring state-of-the-art facilities to enhance your training experience. Whether you are an experienced Taekwondo practitioner aiming to elevate your skills or aspire to compete, these classes are tailored for you. Open to anyone & everyone!
### **Address**
21 Woodlands Close, #07-18 737854
### **Schedule**
Saturdays 730PM - 930PM
### **Booking Information**
* Please contact **98225900** to find out how to book this class.
* The instructor will reach out to you once you've booked the class.
First Responders Events Near You
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Three Creeks Metro Park
We'll get in around 4 miles at Three Creeks Metro Parks, primarily natural trails. 17-18 minute miles, no one left behind, and faster walkers are free to lead out.
Optional lunch after!
If you're joining for hiking all the metro parks, this is the sixth one!
Contra dance May 16 (First Unitarian Universalist Church) note new time!
# **Saturday, May 16, 2026**
**Beginners’ Session 1:30 to 2:00 PM**
**Dancing 2:00 to 4:30 PM**
**Please note that this is an afternoon dance!**
**You are invited to join us for dinner at Olive and Lime (in the church’s back parking lot) after the dance.**
**Kim Thompson, from Athens, will take the mic and we’ll dance to the music of Roscommon Sessions. Kim will lead us through a variety of old and new dances that welcome newbies and delight experienced dancers.**
**Roscommon Sessions, a traditional Irish music quartet from Columbus, Ohio, began their musical journey centered around the energy and spontaneity of Irish sessions. They are excited to bring their lively jigs and reels, a couple of flowing waltzes, and the occasional musical surprise to the All Soles contra dancers!**
**Roscommon Sessions is Steve Steele (guitar), Jim Lindroth (percussion), Carol Metheny (fiddle) and Sarah Sigmon (fiddle).**
**We hope to see you dancing!**
**Location: First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Road, Columbus, OH 43214.**
**Cost is $10 for adults, $5 ages 12-25.**
**New to dancing? A beginners’ session, from 1:30 to 2:00 PM, will get you started. You will learn some basic figures that will be repeated in the afternoon’s dances. All dances will be taught and no partner is needed. Dancing is from 2:00 to 4:30 PM.**
**Please bring your own refillable water bottle.**
**All Soles Dance upcoming dance dates are, as follows:**
**June 20, 2026**
**Tentative:**
**July 25, 2026–Summer Potluck and Dance**
**No August Dance**
**September 26, 2026**
**October 17, 2026**
**November 21, 2026**
**December 19, 2026**
**Visit our website at: https://firstuucolumbus.org/connection/all-soles/**
Rocky Fork Hike
Join us this Thursday (5/14) at 6:30 pm at Rocky Fork Metro Park in Westerville as we walk about 2.5 miles of a fully paved trail. The Beech Woodland trail is a flat yet scenic trail with a variety of landscapes. Let’s take it in together!
Omnipresent Atheists Weekly Meetup (4th Tues)
Jimmy V's Grill & Pub in Grandview Heights. You are responsible for your own meal/drinks. We usually don't have any agenda other than eat, drink and talk. :) If the weather is nice we will be on the back patio, otherwise we are in the cigar room.
This group has been meeting every Tuesday evening for over a decade. Many attendees do not RSVP on meetup. Please don't let the small number here discourage you. Anyone/everyone is welcome to come. We'd love to have you join us.
COTA bus #5 comes to W. 5th and Wyandotte Rd. And it's a minute walk to the restaurant.
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**Important time note:** Please plan on arriving between 5:30 and 6:00 as the elevators lock after 6 and you'll need to message us and we'll need to come get you.
The building address is 4450 Bridge Park
The entrance is 6620 Mooney St, Suite 400
You will need to scan your ID at the door to get a visitor badge.
**Abstract**
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**YouTube Link**
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