Geek Culture

An evening of good food, fun questions, and great company 👀 Join us at Mogiya for a relaxed dinner where you can enjoy your favorite Japanese dishes while testing your anime knowledge 🎌✨ Whether you’re a casual watcher or a true anime fan, come through, meet new people, and see how well you really know your favorites 😉 🗓 Saturday, April 25th 📍 @ Mogiya Restaurant – Al Barsha 🎟 20 AED — Event access 🍣 Food & drinks paid separately Seats are limited, so please confirm your attendance closer to the event by joining our WhatsApp community if you plan to join. https://chat.whatsapp.com/BaVC4Y1G4lmH9tIuvTBJKc?mode=gi_t Join Wtsapp group, react to the event announcement and DM to reserve your seat 💬

Meet amazing people, discover new cultures, and have an unforgettable conversations 🎉🥂 Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)](https://jo.my/wa-language-society)** We’re bringing together curious minds, language lovers, and fun-seekers for a social evening like no other. 💬 Meet new people 🌎 Exchange languages 🎶 Enjoy music & vibes 🥂 Make new friends Let's meet, chat, and sip on their your drinks 🍷🍹 while smooth background music sets the mood. **🎉 What’s happening?** * Social hour 🕒 * Chat, mingle & sip drinks 🍷🍹 * Fun icebreakers 💬 * Practice English, Spanish, Arabic + more 🌍 * Connect with curious, open-minded people 🤝 Think bold conversations 💬, big energy ⚡, and friendships waiting to happen. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)](https://jo.my/wa-language-society)** 🎉 One magical night. One elegant lounge. Countless connections **🌟 Why join?** ✔ Meet people from all over the world 🌍 ✔ Practice & improve your language skills 💬 ✔ Discover new cultures & perspectives 🌸 ✔ Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with drinks, music & views 🍸🎶 ✔ Leave with new friends, new words, and new memories 💛 **Come practice your favorite language, explore new ones, or simply enjoy great company — you’ll walk away with something special. 💫** 👉 Come alone, leave with friends. 👉 No apps. No pressure. Just real people, real fun. 🎉 Drinks + Conversations + Music = One unforgettable night. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)](https://jo.my/wa-language-society)** 📅 Save the date & join us for this unforgettable cultural and social evening!

We’ll be listening to a selected podcast /talk beforehand and then gathering to discuss, dissect, and share insights with like-minded people about the episode. Whether you’re actively working on your listening skills, love learning through podcasts, or simply enjoy exploring topics around design thinking, productivity, art, and culture, we are more than happy to have you. This week we'll be discussing the following podcast on Branding in 2026: [How to Brand in 2026](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3C2qJT_bQc&list=PLwlsYgDem6YWpYiHl8vRkbio-t7Cng5Go&index=10) \*Please note that RSVP’ing and listening to the podcast is mandatory before attending. Walk ins will not be allowed

Join us for a morning snorkelling session under the sun! Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned snorkeller, this is a relaxed, social event welcoming all experience levels. 🕖Date: **Sunday\, 26 April \| 7:00 AM** 📍 Location: **Fujairah - UAE** 🕖 Meet-up time: **7:00 AM sharp** 🌊 In the water by: **7:15 AM** ⏱ Duration: Approx. **2–3 hours** 🎒 **WHAT TO BRING** **Essential Equipment:** • 🦺 Life jacket – **MANDATORY** for all participants, no exceptions • Fins (open-heel or full-foot, appropriate for your shoe size) • Snorkeling Set • Wetsuit or rash guard (sun & jellyfish protection) - optional • Reef-safe sunscreen (SPF 50+) • Underwater camera / GoPro (optional but encouraged!) **Personal Items:** • Towel & change of clothes • Reusable water bottle (stay hydrated!) • Snacks / light breakfast • Waterproof bag or dry bag for valuables • Prescription dive mask (if needed) **⚠️ SAFETY GUIDELINES – Please Read Before Attending** 1\. 🦺 **Life Jacket**: A properly fitted life jacket is **MANDATORY** for ALL participants without exception. You will not be permitted to enter the water without one. 2\. 🏊 **Swim Ability**: Participants must be comfortable swimming in open water. **This is NOT a learn-to-swim event.** 3\. 👯 **Buddy System:** Always stay with a buddy — never snorkel alone. Always keep your partner in sight. 4\. 🌊 **Conditions Check:** The event may be cancelled or moved if sea conditions are unsafe (strong currents, low visibility, or high winds). **Check our group page for updates the morning of the event.** 5\. 🚩 **Stay Within Bounds:** We'll brief everyone on the designated snorkelling area before entering the water. Do not venture outside those boundaries. 6\. 🤿 **Gear Check:** Test your mask seal and snorkel before entering the water. A leaking mask can be dangerous in open water. 7\. ☀️ **Heat & Hydration:** Early morning helps, but UAE heat kicks in fast. Drink water before, during, and after the session. 8\. 🪸 **Marine Life Respect:** Do NOT touch corals, fish, or any sea creatures. Keep fins away from the reef to avoid damage and injury. 9\. 🤒 **Medical Conditions:** If you have asthma, heart conditions, ear infections, or are pregnant, please consult your doctor before participating and inform the organiser in advance. 10\. 📞 **Emergency Contact:** In an emergency, call 999 (UAE emergency services). ✅ **RSVP & NOTES** • RSVP by Friday 24 April so we have an accurate headcount. Let's explore what's beneath the surface together. See you at the water! 🌊🐙 **Disclaimer:** We are running this as a non-profit community event. While our members possess extensive snorkeling and diving experience in these waters, we are not certified or professional guides. Participation in any of our outings is entirely at your own risk, and all attendees are responsible for their own safety.

This is an event for deep thinkers who enjoy deep discussions. No prior knowledge of philosophy is required. In the first segment of this event, we shall have a group discussion on randomly selected topics. In the second segment of the event, we shall discuss a short philosophical article after reading it. Please note that this event has a fee of AED 30.

We don’t believe in boring language learning — we make it real, practical, and enjoyable for FREE This is a friendly space where you can practice English and Arabic through real conversations, cultural exchange, business topics, and everyday situations. **As an Arabic Learner choose your preferred dialect from 25 different Arabic dialects e.g. Khaleeji (Emirati, Saudi, etc), Levantini (Lebanese, Syrian, Jordanian), Darija (Moroccan, Algerian), or Masri (Egyptian)** **As an English Learner choose your preferred dialect from 160 English dialects e.g. British, Australian, American, Canadian etc.** **Your Hosts**: \- Harir Al Neami an Award winning certified Teacher and Educationist \- Abd ar Rahman Renowned Radio Host and Linguist \- Henya Roberts Public Speaker and Host **What you’ll do at the event:** \>Practice speaking with confidence \>Improve your English and Arabic naturally \>Explore Business English and Business Arabic \>Learn more about local culture \>Practice professional networking \>Join small groups with personal support \> Multinational support from hosts of different backgrounds Everyone gets a chance to speak, and the atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and supportive. Join our group https://chat.whatsapp.com/K0SPEDnDIHX7EY6f4Gyzgb **Seats are limited to keep things interactive.** **Drinks and snacks are on us!**

Join us for a fun evening of board games - word games, social deduction, strategy and more! Please note that the entry fee is AED 30, collected at the venue.

Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating. Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator. Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who want to discuss international travel and culture, and anyone who enjoys getting together for good conversations."