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Kick off the first week of 2026 by stepping out, meeting new people, and expanding your circle in a fun, relaxed setting. This Fast Friending experience in Singapore is all about breaking the ice, sharing conversations, and connecting with like-minded people who are also starting the year fresh! Let’s make 2026 about meaningful connections, great conversations, and new friendships that last beyond the event. Come as you are, leave with new faces, new stories, and a refreshed social circle. **What's Special?** \- We have FREE entry for ladies \(you will have to RSVP to avail this offer please\! TICKETS: (**payable in cash and will be collected by Shelly at the start of the evening**) Ladies - FREE Entry Gents - 20 SGD Whether you're new to Singapore or simply looking to expand your circle, this is your chance to unwind, make meaningful friendships, and maybe even spark collaborations. ✨ Think relaxed vibes, real conversations, good drinks, and great company! We have a reserved area for our members to mingle in. Shelly, your lovely host will be there to welcome you warmly into the group and also help you with introductions! We welcome locals and internationals both! **Evening Flow** 8:00 PM – Arrival & Welcome Settle into our reserved area, grab a drink, and let Shelly introduce you to a few friendly faces. 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM – Fast Friending \- Meet a new person every 3\-6 minutes\. \- Shelly will guide each switch so you can connect with many lovely attendees in a short amount of time\. After 9:30 PM – Open Mingling Continue conversations with your favourite connections or meet more people at your own pace. **Our venue for the evening -** We have a reserved area where our members can meet each other in a supportive environment! \- We are not a close knit tight group\. Our evenings are warm and comfortable for members attending for the first time and those coming alone\. You will not feel alone\! \- We have many groups in this city\. Members of our other groups who RSVP are included as guests of the organisers in order to give you an indication of expected people\. \- This evening is for ladies and gents in the 20 to 45 age group\. While some will be at the younger end of this range there will also be others at the other end of the range and lots in\-between\! You will naturally gel with others of your own age range and so you will always find many attendees who fit your range\. \- We are not a dating group\. Our events are not organised to manage your dating life\. Our group is created to help ladies and gents meet other like minded ladies and gents\. Please do not attend our event if a perfect gender balance is important for your enjoyment of our meet\-up\. \-\-\-\-\-\-\- Why do we have tickets? 1. Cover our costs - Our host is compensated for their time and work. We also pay meetup and have dedicated staff to manage our events, hosts, venues and communication. 2. Group Safety - By securing your ticket we have a record and you contribute to a well organized evening where everyone is more committed and better behaved. 3. Management - Tickets help us better manage attendee group size, book suitable space and activity. ABOUT [fastfriends.co.uk ](https://fastfriends.co.uk/)- We have connected members successfully for the past 10 years in over 30 cities (operating as Expatsclub, MeetConnectDevelop and fastfriends.co.uk). **Here are some videos which will give you some guidance -** Secrets of socializing at our meetups - [http://bit.ly/secrets-socializing](http://bit.ly/secrets-socializing) How to make new friends - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6GB0Hc_bSs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6GB0Hc_bSs) How to make people like you at our socials -[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4guProkKrI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4guProkKrI) Why you should attend our evenings - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEjwGBXzJE8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEjwGBXzJE8)

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! ### **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

Whether you are looking to buy your first home or considering investing in real estate properties, this meetup is perfect for beginners in real estate investing. Book Coach Douglas for an informative session on the basics of real estate, different investment strategies and how to make the most out of your property purchase for personal use or as an investment. Take the first step towards achieving your financial goals through property ownership. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow your real estate knowledge!

**For ages 10 and above.** This class works on the highest level of physical conditioning, or “fight conditioning”, in a no-contact setting (ie. no sparring). Based on our Sensei’s former time as a National Athlete, expect to challenge yourself with kickboxing combinations on the pads, as well as strength and cardio drills that target the whole body. ### **Address** 95 Joo Chiat Rd, Level 3 & 4 ### **Schedule** Fridays 7AM - 8PM ### **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.

**For ages 18 and above.** Our experienced coaches will provide you with valuable insights and techniques that will help you improve your badminton game. You’ll learn how to play better shots, move more efficiently on the court, and develop your strategic thinking to outsmart your opponents. Our founder and head coach of BWA, Fang Yang has more than 10 years of coaching national and recreational players alike. As an ex-national player turned coach, Fang Yang hopes to share his love for badminton with his students through his knowledge of both theory and practical aspects of the sport. ### **Address** Joo Koon 638366 ### **Schedule** Saturdays 11AM - 1PM ### **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.

You're warmly invited to join **Hearts United** for a special afternoon of **prayer, connection, and community** with fellow Catholics (30-45yo). We highly encourage you to attend the **12:00pm Novena Devotion**, centering our hearts in prayer and reflection. Afterward, we’ll gather for an hour of relaxed **fellowship and mingling** — a chance to meet like-minded individuals who share your faith, values, and life stage. We’ll conclude our time with a **closing prayer**, lifting up the intentions of our group and giving thanks for the new friendships being formed. **Schedule:** ✝️ 12.00pm – Novena Devotion (attend at your own pace) 😄 12.30pm – Fellowship & Mingle (see comment below for location) 🙏 1.30pm – Closing Prayer 💬 **After-Novena Conversations** Let’s take a moment after the Novena to unwind, share our thoughts, and enjoy each other’s company. There’s no set agenda — just friendly conversations about faith, life, and everything in between. If you’re not sure where to begin, here are a few ideas to get things flowing: 🌿 **Faith & Reflection Topics** * What do you find most meaningful about attending the Novena? * What part of today’s homily spoke to you personally? * What helps you stay close to your faith when life gets busy? ☕ **Personal Growth & Connection Topics** * What qualities do you value most in friendship or community? * How do you like to spend your weekends or free time? * What’s something new you’ve tried recently or would like to learn? 💬 **Light & Fun Conversation Starters** * What are your hobbies or interests? * What’s your go-to comfort food after church? * If you could travel anywhere, where would you go? Whether you're new to the group or a returning friend, we look forward to seeing you there! Please feel free to introduce **Hearts United** to friends whom you know would be a great fit for this community. **With faith and friendship, *Hearts United***

**For ages 13 and above.** ### **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 ###

Hi all, On 4 Jan Sunday afternoon, we will have free table tennis at Bayshore mrt. Pingpongs will be provided. *Please be reminded to change rsvp status at least 24hours before meetup, otherwise will be penalised for the tabletennis fees. **Fees:Free

**For ages 18 and above.** Our experienced coaches will provide you with valuable insights and techniques that will help you improve your badminton game. You’ll learn how to play better shots, move more efficiently on the court, and develop your strategic thinking to outsmart your opponents. Our founder and head coach of BWA, Fang Yang has more than 10 years of coaching national and recreational players alike. As an ex-national player turned coach, Fang Yang hopes to share his love for badminton with his students through his knowledge of both theory and practical aspects of the sport. ### **Address** SBA Guillemard 399719 ### **Schedule** Sundays 12PM - 2PM ### **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.

**For ages 16 and above.** ### **Address** 490 East Coast Road ### **Schedule** Sundays 10AM - 12PM ### **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.

**For ages 18 and above.** The most affordable way for one to learn tennis. These group lessons are great fun while spending quality time. **Address** Kallang Tennis Centre ### **Schedule** Saturdays 11AM - 1PM ### **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.

**For ages 18 and above.** The most affordable way for one to learn tennis. These group lessons are great fun while spending quality time. Class size: 4 persons ### **Address** Kallang Tennis Centre ### **Schedule** Saturdays 6PM - 7PM ### **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. ###

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**For ages 13 and above.** Want to hone your shooting skills to the next competitive level? Aiming to represent Singapore? Our experienced coaches have the proven track record in preparing young shooters for high-performance shooting. In 2019 alone, 5 youths training with our coaches qualified for training with the National Youth Team. ### **Address** 60 Yishun Ave 4, #4, Singapore 769027 ### **Schedule** Saturdays 930AM - 1130AM ### **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.

At *Energize and Elevate*, you'll be part of a supportive mastermind where we share challenges, brainstorm solutions, and inspire one another to take bold steps in our businesses. Grow your network, gain fresh perspectives, and build meaningful relationships with like-minded women who are committed to success. [Add Event to Calendar](https://evolvecolumbus.eventcalendarapp.com/) Whether you’re looking to move the needle in your business or simply need a space to connect and recharge, this is the perfect place to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. \*\* Please note, we will be arriving around 8:15a for open networking! Get there early and get connected! Contact Alexis Morley at [alexis.morley@edwardjones.com](mailto:alexis.morley@edwardjones.com) or Terri Lawson at [terri.lawson@e-merge.com](mailto:terri.lawson@e-merge.com) for more information.

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

If you are interested in selecting investment choices for your 401(k) or other workplace savings plan, minimizing your income tax liability, or identifying the most effective investments for your brokerage account, we are the group for you. We are a local chapter of Bogleheads, whose investment strategy can be found here: https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy Or you can peruse the Boglehead forum here: https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php I look forward to seeing you there. Mark Vonder Haar

Columbus Code & Coffee is an inclusive, informal co-working session. People of all skill levels attend, and we love it that way. Many people (optionally) bring projects to work on, and many other people (optionally) socialize the entire time. It's entirely up to you! **What to Expect at the Intro Circle** \~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~ Near the beginning of the event (1:30 pm), we do a standup: * Organizer announcements, updates, and logistics Round 1 - (7 secs max): * Your name * What you're working on * What you can help others with Round 2: * Community events you wanna plug. If none, that's cool too. Round 3: * Job opportunities you're hiring for OR announce that you are looking for one. If none, that's cool. After the introduction circle, everything is self-organized! Feel free to work alone, pair up, attend one of our workshops/presentations, or mingle!

Let's have lunch at Uptown Westerville's newest restaurant. Ampersand is owned by the same couple who owns Asterisk. They are known for ramen, rice bowls, teriyaki and small plates.