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Join us for a drink with the South West London Scuba Meet-Up group! We're meeting at the Rocket (weatherspoons pub) in Putney at 9pm after training. Whether you're a beginner looking to try scuba diving for the first time or an experienced diver seeking new dive buddies, this event is perfect for all levels of enthusiasts. Our friendly and knowledgeable team of instructors will be there to guide you through the basics or help you brush up on your skills before exploring the beautiful underwater world together. Discover new dive sites, share thrilling diving stories, and make lasting connections with fellow scuba aficionados in the South West London area. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of wonder and excitement beneath the waves. Leave your scuba gear at home and come and have a chat and a beer with us at the South West London Scuba Meet-Up!

Hello! Thanks for taking an interest in this group. Join us for a fantastic evening of networking and learning at **Drake & Morgan at King's Cross**. Connect with like-minded individuals in the property industry and gain valuable insights into the latest trends and strategies. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for expanding your network and knowledge. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your business and make meaningful connections. See you there! Attendees will be added to the Smarter Property What'sApp Group, where you can connect with 100's of investors and property professionals. The structure of the event is informal networking for people who are interested in property investment, already in property or looking to expand their network. We have over 20 years experience in BTL, HMO, Serviced Accommodation, sourcing, development, and can direct you to relevant professionals in their field if there is anyone in particular you're trying to connect with. Newbies and pros all welcome. We look forward to seeing you there! James & Nick

🍺 Come join us for our exciting New Year networking event at **The Refinery Regent's Place**! Let's talk about what's coming in tech in 2026 between founders and investors. **The City Network** event is the ultimate networking opportunity for professionals in the city. Connect with like-minded founders, meet potential investors, learn from industry experts, and expand your network. Don't miss out on this chance to grow your career and make valuable connections. See you there! We will be sharing ideas and insights about our key vision and values of the community: **Impact**, **Innovation**, and **Sustainability**. As part of the global **The 90 Members' Club** community, we will be working closely with young entrepreneurs and investors, bringing you the best content and events making London the hub for growth. 🙌🏻 The City Network event series is Free to attend!

Tickets for this event are available to be purchased on Meetup or through Eventbrite at the following link: [Eventbrite link](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/property-nexus-london-city-property-networking-event-january-2026-tickets-1974259048961?aff=oddtdtcreator) PLEASE NOTE this is a paid ticketed event and tickets must be purchased before the event through Meetup or Eventbrite PLEASE ALSO NOTE we take most of our event bookings through Eventbrite so the number of attendees booked for an event is much larger than that displayed as RSVPs on this Meetup page (normally about 50-100 attendees) Property Nexus (UK property network) is excited to be holding our **London City** **Property Networking Event** at **Be At One Bar** **Liverpool Street** on **Tuesday 13th January 2026** Come join us for our first networking event of 2026! This is a premier networking event for the London property industry. At the event you can expect to meet a diverse group of professionals from property, construction, and other sectors within the built environment, including: * architects & interior designers * surveyors * property & estate agents * project managers & facility managers * structural & highways engineers * planning & property consultants * property, planning & construction lawyers * property investors & financiers * property developers & asset managers The event is informal, friendly and relaxed allowing you to mix and talk with other attendees and make contacts and business leads. There are NO sales presentations, gimmicks or other catches at the event, just pure property networking! **Be At One Bar Liverpool Street** is a stylish and modern cocktail bar located in the heart of the City of London. We have a private area booked for our event, **The** **Loft Room** which is an intimate space perfect for our networking event. The closest tube and train station is Liverpool Street. The Loft Room is located on the top floor of Be At One Bar Liverpool Street During the event, a variety of beverages such as wine, beer, and water are provided initially until they are all gone (so be punctual!). Later, a private bar is accessible for attendees who want to buy extra drinks at their own cost **Dress Code:** Smart Casual (no trainers, no sportswear and no hats) **ID required:** The venue is a licensed premises and therefore may require identification such as driver's licence / passport to be presented on arrival To see pictures of our previous property networking events please click [here](https://propertynexus.co.uk/past-events/) ​ We hope to see you there at the event ...and don't forget to bring your business cards! Please ensure that you purchase your ticket as soon as possible as places are limited *No refunds or transfers are available should you wish to cancel or are unable to attend the event* *All event bookings and payments are processed through Meetup (via PayPal) or Eventbrite and attract transaction fees charged by PayPal or Eventbrite and any terms and conditions applied by Eventbrite, PayPal or Meetup apply* *For other terms and conditions which apply to all event bookings​ please see the Event Booking Terms and Conditions on the Property Nexus website ([https://propertynexus.co.uk/event-booking-terms-and-conditions/](https://propertynexus.co.uk/event-booking-terms-and-conditions/))*

Tickets for this event are available to be purchased on Meetup or through Eventbrite at the following link: [Eventbrite link](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/property-nexus-london-city-property-networking-event-january-2026-tickets-1974259048961?aff=oddtdtcreator) PLEASE NOTE this is a paid ticketed event and tickets must be purchased before the event through Meetup or Eventbrite PLEASE ALSO NOTE we take most of our event bookings through Eventbrite so the number of attendees booked for an event is much larger than that displayed as RSVPs on this Meetup page (normally about 50-100 attendees) Property Nexus (UK property network) is excited to be holding our **London City** **Property Networking Event** at **Be At One Bar** **Liverpool Street** on **Tuesday 13th January 2026** Come join us for our first networking event of 2026! This is a premier networking event for the London property industry. At the event you can expect to meet a diverse group of professionals from property, construction, and other sectors within the built environment, including: * architects & interior designers * surveyors * property & estate agents * project managers & facility managers * structural & highways engineers * planning & property consultants * property, planning & construction lawyers * property investors & financiers * property developers & asset managers The event is informal, friendly and relaxed allowing you to mix and talk with other attendees and make contacts and business leads. There are NO sales presentations, gimmicks or other catches at the event, just pure property networking! **Be At One Bar Liverpool Street** is a stylish and modern cocktail bar located in the heart of the City of London. We have a private area booked for our event, **The** **Loft Room** which is an intimate space perfect for our networking event. The closest tube and train station is Liverpool Street. The Loft Room is located on the top floor of Be At One Bar Liverpool Street During the event, a variety of beverages such as wine, beer, and water are provided initially until they are all gone (so be punctual!). Later, a private bar is accessible for attendees who want to buy extra drinks at their own cost **Dress Code:** Smart Casual (no trainers, no sportswear and no hats) **ID required:** The venue is a licensed premises and therefore may require identification such as driver's licence / passport to be presented on arrival To see pictures of our previous property networking events please click [here](https://propertynexus.co.uk/past-events/) ​ We hope to see you there at the event ...and don't forget to bring your business cards! Please ensure that you purchase your ticket as soon as possible as places are limited *No refunds or transfers are available should you wish to cancel or are unable to attend the event* *All event bookings and payments are processed through Meetup (via PayPal) or Eventbrite and attract transaction fees charged by PayPal or Eventbrite and any terms and conditions applied by Eventbrite, PayPal or Meetup apply* *For other terms and conditions which apply to all event bookings​ please see the Event Booking Terms and Conditions on the Property Nexus website ([https://propertynexus.co.uk/event-booking-terms-and-conditions/](https://propertynexus.co.uk/event-booking-terms-and-conditions/))*

Description **[Why come to 99 Minute Film School](https://youtu.be/UxnnOnuHR-k)** About 99 Minute Film School Of course, we can’t teach you everything there is to know about filmmaking in 99 minutes, but you’d be surprised how much you can learn about making films and the film industry in just a single evening. The 99 minute film school will run through the core essentials you will need to make a film and create a plan to launch your career, with dozens of tangible tips on everything from sourcing your film crew, marketing your film and finding work on film sets. What will it cover? By the end of the class, you have an introductory understanding of: Finding a viable script Sourcing cast and crew Shooting tips Getting your film seen Social media basics for filmmakers The career ladder Distribution and exhibition Money and how to get paid Who is it for? 99 Minute Film School is suitable for people new to filmmaking, as well as those with some knowledge and experience looking to gain a better understanding of working in the film industry. About the tutor Elliot Grove is the founder of Raindance Film Festival and the British Independent Film Awards. He has produced over hundreds of short films and also five feature films, including the multi-award-winning The Living and the Dead in 2006. He teaches screenwriting and producing in the UK, Europe, Asia and America. Elliot has written three books which have become industry standards: Raindance Writers’ Lab: Write + Sell the Hot Screenplay, now in its second edition (Focal Press 2008), Raindance Producers’ Lab: Lo-To-No Budget Filmmaking (Focal Press 2013) and 130 Projects to Get You Into Filmmaking (Barrons 2009). In 2009 he was awarded a PhD for services to film education. Elliot also teaches the Screenwriters’ Foundation Certificate, Lo-To-No Budget Filmmaking and Write and Sell the HOT Script classes at Raindance. What they’re saying @RobSladden Loved the #99minutefilmschool today @Raindance really insightful and inspiring! #filmmaker #raindance #film #director * Robert Sladden @altonletto Interesting insights @Raindance last night. A great crash course in how the film industry works! #99minutefilmschool * Alton Letto @sweet_est_pea @elliot_grove Elliot thank you for an an exciting and enlightening 99 minute film school just now. It was really excellent * kayvan

RSVP here - https://www.meetup.com/TheFFM/events/ and look for the next "Fire your boss!" event. If you want to achieve Financial Freedom in a secure safe way and make sure it is quick and effective, Follow the link to Take Action and Make it happen for yourself! RSVP here - https://www.meetup.com/TheFFM/events/ and look for the next "Fire your boss!" event.

*\*\* There needs to be three or more RSVP'd for the game to happen! \*\** \*\*\* Please fill in our contact form so that we can contact you directly if there are any important changes to this event: [https://form.typeform.com/to/IGVdeYWs](https://form.typeform.com/to/IGVdeYWs) \*\*\* Consider **Firing your Boss by Taking Action and Making it Happen** in the real world! We are making real money and using it to fire your Boss! RSVP to an event here: [https://www.meetup.com/TakingAction/](https://www.meetup.com/TakingAction/) \*\*\* This meeting needs another table leader! \*\*\* • Leaders play freely and have fun together! • Leaders get access to leaders' knowledge • Leaders learn much, much faster • Leaders discuss real-world financial freedom together! \*\*\* Do you want to be a leader? Message us below. \*\*\* We'll start with chatting amongst ourselves to get to know each other and what we are actively doing to get out of the rat race in real life, Then at 1 pm we meet at the table and play the game together. Event: Cashflow 101 Sunday Cost: £10 at the event or £5 if paid online and early, please also register your details so that we can keep you updated at: http://www.londoncashflowclub.com/contact.html FAQ's Q, Why are you discounting the ticket prices? A, We discount our tickets to reward our regular players when payment is made early and online. Q, Can I buy a ticket at the table? A, Yes, you can buy "at the table" IF there are any tickets left, BUT PLEASE NOTE a table ticket costs A LOT MORE than the online tickets. For this event, door tickets are £10 Q, I don't have a PayPal account. Is there another way to pay? A, Yes, you don't need a PayPal account to use PayPal. After clicking "Pay Now", choose the option "Pay with a debit or credit card" and PayPal will take your payment using your debit or credit card. Q, I have something valuable for members... Can you send out a message or give the value? A, If our assessment of your content will benefit our members, we would be happy to promote you. Please get in touch to discuss your options. Please note: For the purpose of social interaction and sharing the atmosphere of the group, by attending you consent to allow pictures and video to be taken and shared. \*\*\* Pls fill in our contact form so that we can contact you directly if there are any important changes to this event: [https://form.typeform.com/to/IGVdeYWs](https://form.typeform.com/to/IGVdeYWs) \*\*\*

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“Bootleg romanticism,” exemplified by “tongue-in-cheek” thrillers that mock the quest for values while smuggling in Romantic elements to cash in on their appeal. Join us for an in-depth discussion on Ayn Rand's view of art in Chapter 8 of her book *The Romantic Manifesto*. You can buy the full book here: [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Romantic-Manifesto-Philosophy-Literature-Shakespeare/dp/0451149165](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Romantic-Manifesto-Philosophy-Literature-Shakespeare/dp/0451149165)

Every week is a badminton academy for improver/intermediate/advanced standard. I also run nine teams that play in leagues out of the academy. Unfortunately this class does not cater for beginners! Wanting people who wish to enjoy and improve with games and advice with a coach who has played county and national level badminton, and has also played for England. Just come along, bring a racket, very friendly atmosphere! Class from 7.30 - 9.30pm weekly, £14.00 per session or £35.00 for three sessions t be paid up front and must be used within six months, payable by cash only. I have coached players from beginner to international standard. Please message me with any questions. Thanks

**Advanced booking is required** \- find out more on our website \[[www.silverfit.org.uk/elephantandcastle](www.silverfit.org.uk/elephantandcastle)] **Meet Up is a means for promotion and *not a way to sign up* to this session.** ### **Activity: Yoga - A Gentle, Open-Level Class for All Abilities** **Venue:** Elephant and Castle Community and Engagement Hub, Upper floor, Castle Square, 40 Elephant Road, London, SE17 1EU **Day:** Wednesday **Time:** 10.15am-11am session, please arrive from 10am. **Instructor:** Heather **Description of session:** Boost your flexibility and strength while calming your mind and body in this relaxing yoga session. Suitable for all, each class includes a gentle pranayama (breathing meditation) to deepen your experience. **Price:** This session is free, with an option to donate to Silverfit at the check out. Advanced sign up is essential to regulate numbers.

## Join Our Online Event: **How To Fund Real Estate Investing** Thinking about diving into real estate but not sure how to finance your dreams? This online session breaks down all the cool ways to **get funding** for your projects. Whether you're a newbie or just looking to boost your funding game, we've got tips and tricks to get you started. Grab your laptop, settle in, and let's talk cash flow and creative financing! * **Understand the real funding options** — conventional loans, private money, hard money, and joint ventures, and when each actually makes sense. * **Learn how money flows through a deal** — capital stacks, risk positions, and why deals die when funding isn’t planned first. * **Avoid the most common funding mistakes** — overleveraging, bad assumptions, and chasing deals you can’t realistically finance. * **Get financially positioned before you make offers** — so you’re credible, confident, and ready when the right deal shows up. Register Here: [SIGN UP HERE](https://links.eliteeventbuilder.com/widget/form/bu1G1KgNvYWHQqAhCtbg?am_id=debbie335)

Ready to dive into the world of **Real Estate Investing**? Join our online session, **REI 101: How To Find Deals**, where we'll break down the best tips and tricks to sniff out awesome investment opportunities. Whether you're a newbie or just looking to sharpen your skills, this event is packed with practical advice to get you started. Don’t miss out on learning how to spot those hidden gems in the market—all from the comfort of your home! * Learn where real estate deals *actually* come from and why most investors never see the good ones * Understand the difference between on-market, off-market, and relationship-driven deal flow * Discover how experienced investors quickly filter bad deals and focus on real opportunities * Build a simple, repeatable framework for finding deals in any market * Get practical guidance you can apply immediately—no hype, no guesswork, no pressure Register Here: [SIGN UP TODAY](https://links.eliteeventbuilder.com/widget/form/QdRSXWfgn6Uh0zkSDYXa?am_id=debbie5641)

Join us online for REI 101: Managing the Renovations! Whether you're a newbie or looking to sharpen your skills, this event dives into the essentials of handling renovation projects like a pro. Get tips, tricks, and real-world advice to keep your fixes smooth and stress-free. Perfect for anyone wanting to boost their renovation game without the hassle! * Learn how to properly scope renovation projects before work begins to avoid surprises * Understand realistic budgets and timelines so renovations don’t spiral out of control * Get proven tips for managing contractors and holding them accountable * Identify the most common renovation mistakes that kill profits—and how to avoid them * Walk away with a simple framework to manage renovations efficiently, even as a beginner Register Here: [SIGN UP TODAY](https://links.eliteeventbuilder.com/widget/form/wSbrsstjtpMx77vSSif7?am_id=debbie5574)

Hear how 3 investors went from broke to 8 figures and learn what’s working now in real estate, private money, and scaling your business. 🎟️Register **[HERE](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/broke-to-8-figures-live-panel-open-qa-tickets-1969996398258?aff=cicmeetupapp)** ## **Broke to 8 Figures: Live Panel + Open Q&A with 3 Young Investors Who Built Real Wealth Through Real Estate** A decade ago, none of them were “set.” 10 years ago, these three weren’t millionaires. They weren’t influencers. They were broke, doubting themselves and fighting to make their first deal work…just like a lot of people trying to get into real estate today. Now, two of the Columbus Investors Club’s founders, **Tiffany and** **Josh High**, sit down with **Austin Rutherford**… a fellow Columbus native who went from parking cars as a valet to owning a **$30M+ real estate portfolio.** Together, they’ve flipped and wholesaled **thousands of homes**, raised **millions in private money**, and built businesses that run without them in the day to day… creating both wealth and freedom before 35. This isn’t a highlight reel. It’s a real conversation about what it actually takes to build something that lasts… the fears they had to face, the habits that changed everything, and the systems that got them there. You’ll laugh, you’ll take notes, and you’ll walk away seeing what’s truly possible no matter where you’re starting from. **What You’ll Learn** * How three broke twenty-somethings built 7–8 figure real estate businesses * The mindset shifts that separate wishful thinking from real wealth * How to raise private money even if you’ve never done a deal * What’s working right now in flipping, wholesaling, and building a portfolio * How to create financial and time freedom through systems and people **Open Q&A - Ask Them Anything About** * Raising private money with confidence * Finding and structuring profitable deals * Getting past fear, self-doubt, or “I’m not ready yet” * Scaling your business without burning out * Building a team that actually performs **Who You’ll Hear From** **Austin Rutherford** – From valet to a $30M+ rental portfolio. He has flipped and wholesaled hundreds of houses alongside his rental portfolio and recently got into commercial deals. **Tiffany & Josh High** – Founders of **Heels Homes** and **Results Driven REI**. They’ve built multiple 7- and 8-figure companies, including a fully virtual real estate operation closing 250+ deals a year. Through Results Driven REI, they help experienced investors install the people, processes, and infrastructure needed to build a truly self-managing company. **Event Details** **Location:** *To Follow* **Date & Time:** January 29th, 6–8 PM (Doors open at 5:30) **Cost:** Free (Seats are limited - RSVP required) 🎟️Register **[HERE](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/broke-to-8-figures-live-panel-open-qa-tickets-1969996398258?aff=cicmeetupapp)**

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.

Our hybrid event takes place both as a face-to-face and as an online meeting using the GoToMeeting software application: [ ](http://app.goto.com/meeting/449766181)[CinMIC LINK](https://meet.goto.com/449766181). This club is an operating stock investment club, open to the public as an educational opportunity. Each month this club covers an investment educational topic or presents a teaching segment. Stocks are discussed and studied. This month's educational topic will be a presentation on portfolio guidelines by Rich Alden. Our stock study will be U.S. Lime and Minerals (USLM) presented by member Allan Chestnut. We end the meeting with a "Talkin' Stocks" segment with quick overviews of Addus Home Care Corporation (ADUS) and Ferrari (RACE). Investors at all levels are welcome at the face-to-face meeting or online by using this[ ](http://app.goto.com/meeting/449766181)[CinMIC LINK](https://meet.goto.com/449766181). Get to know fellow investors!

Join us for a Classic Movie Monday event to see one of the best comedy films of all time, ANNIE HALL! This Woody Allen classic stars Diane Keaton and follows a man who reflects on his relationship with an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages. Here’s a description, trailer and plan for this event: DESCRIPTION: The film follows Alvy Singer, a divorced Jewish comedian, reflects on his relationship with ex-lover Annie Hall, an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages. It is written/directed by Woody Allen and stars Diane Keaton (in a role written specifically for her), Woody Allen, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Paul Simon, Janet Margolin, Shelley Duvall, Christopher Walken and Colleen Dewhurst. Also keep an eye out for Beverly D’Angelo and Sigourney Weaver in her film debut! TRAILER: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj4ZoeRMHwU](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj4ZoeRMHwU) 2010 CBS Sunday Morning Interview with Diane Keaton on Woody Allen, “Annie Hall,” and marriage: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4CpyJhbXaM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4CpyJhbXaM) CELEBRATING DIANE KEATON: The film is part of the Drexel's “Starring Diane Keaton,” program, which celebrates the life of the legendary actress in January. BUZZ & ACCLAIM: ANNIE HALL was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning four: Best Picture, Best Director. Best Original Screenplay and Best Actress for Diane Keaton. It also won 4 BAFTAs (Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Actress) and a Golden Globes Best for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for Diane Keaton. It is regarded as the greatest comedy films ever made and ranks 31st on AFI's list of the 100 greatest films in American cinema, 4th on their list of the greatest comedy films and 28th on Bravo's "100 Funniest Movies." Film critic Roger Ebert called it "just about everyone's favorite Woody Allen movie.” PLAN: Please purchase your ticket for the 7:00pm showing and meet inside the theater lobby between 6:30 and 6:45pm! A full house is expected so early arrival is advised. We'll head into the theater by 6:50pm to get good seats. Be sure to mention you're with the Movie Group for admission and concession discounts. Look forward to seeing you there, Dan