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Welcome! We’re excited to have you join us for games, fun, and great company. To make sure everyone feels safe and respected, we ask that all attendees follow these simple rules: **💰 Cover Fee & What’s Included** * A cover fee of $12 will apply (plus HST and an 18% gratuity) - regardless of arrival time. Please arrive early if this is a concern. * Access to our full game library for the duration of your visit * $4 off any food or drink item (valid same day only) * Friendly staff on hand to recommend games and help you get started! **💬Be Kind & Respectful** * Treat others with courtesy, patience, and good sportsmanship. * All skill levels are welcome — help newcomers feel included! * Disagreements are fine, but bullying, shouting, or rude behavior is not. **🚫 Zero Tolerance for Harassment** * Harassment of any kind will not be tolerated. This includes: * Unwanted touching, comments, or attention * Hate speech, slurs, or discrimination based on race, gender, sexuality, ability, religion, or background. * Stalking or intimidation * Inappropriate or sexual behavior **🧼 Help Keep It Fresh (Hygiene Policy)** * Please arrive clean, in freshly laundered clothes, and use deodorant. * Wash your hands before games, especially after eating. * We will take action on repeat offenders if hygiene becomes an issue. **🧍 Respect Personal Space & Boundaries** * Ask before touching someone or joining a game. * No pressuring others into playing or socializing. * If someone says “no” or seems uncomfortable, respect it immediately. **🎥 Photos & Privacy** * Always ask before taking someone’s photo or video. * Do not post images of others without permission. **🧑‍⚖️ A Message from the Venue** * The venue will close at 11:00 PM sharp. Please keep this in mind when starting new games near closing time. * Our staff are here to help. Please follow their guidance — especially if they step in to address a concern. * Repeated or serious violations will lead to removal from the venue and this Meetup group. 📍 Location: 3216 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M4N 2L2 🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM 🍽️ Food & drinks available on site. No outside food, please. 🎟️ RSVP required — space is limited!

Please contact event host, Christopher, for the event location at christopher.tyrrell@ymail.com [Note: "ymail" is correct. This is not gmail]

We’re still working to get more people into these Meetups, but our goal is to give PlayYourCourt members a few social tennis outings each week in addition to your practice sessions and Challenge League matches. These Meetups are co-ed, super laid back, and all skill levels are welcome. Post your skill level and a suggested court in the comments section so we can round up as many players as we can for some tennis fun! Also, if you’re looking to meet new practice partners or play some matches and you aren’t already in the PlayYourCourt Community, you can go here to see what we’re all about and sign up: https://www.playyourcourt.com/tennis-community/toronto-ON/meetup/ If you love tennis, we’d love to have you! Be sure and watch the quick video that explains how everything works. Happy hitting! - Scott

This meetup is focused directly on the beautiful game. We are getting together specifically to watch the historic **FIFA World Cup Group Stage match: Canada vs Qatar** on the big screen at **The Rec Room - Mississauga Square One**. Here’s what to expect 👇 * **We will start at 6:00 PM** sharp at our reserved table. The match kicks off right at 6:00 PM, so please arrive a few minutes early to grab your seat before the whistle. * This meetup features an energetic, stadium-like environment focused on the soccer match. While we watch the game, we will be eating standard **sports bar & game day cuisine** like wings, burgers, and shareable plates. * You can check out their food and beverage menu here 👇 [The Rec Room Square One Menu](https://www.ubereats.com/ca/store/the-rec-room-square-one/Bht1ppncSiC5ehMUPlefVg) * **Everyone pays for their own meal.** *Please note: group reservations of 8 guests are subject to an automatic 18% gratuity.* * If you have specific allergies or dietary needs, please contact the restaurant for details. * If your plans change, **please cancel at least a day before** so someone from the waitlist can take your spot, as our seating is capped. * Limited to **8 seats** only this time since that is our confirmed reservation size. This is a direct, social sports night—come out, wear your red jersey, meet new people, and let's watch Canada compete on the world stage **PS:** Was planning to give priority for repeat meetup visitors to this event. So by default will add everyone to waiting list and then will add people. Strict 8 seat limit.

🎸🚗 Concert Road Trip: Los Lobos & Los Lonely Boys at OLG Stage 🎶 Who’s up for a summer concert adventure? Join us Thursday, June 18 for an unforgettable road trip to see legendary rockers [Los Lobos and Texas blues-rock favorites Los Lonely Boys](https://fallsviewcasinoresort.com/events-and-promotions/schedule-of-events/los-lobos-and-los-lonely-boys.html) live at the amazing OLG Stage! We’ll hit the road in true style aboard a mighty Kia Soul equipped with SiriusXM satellite radio for the perfect highway soundtrack. Depending on traffic, we may even squeeze in a little sightseeing before the show. [Concert info here](https://fallsviewcasinoresort.com/events-and-promotions/schedule-of-events/los-lobos-and-los-lonely-boys.html) 📍 Departing: 4:30 PM sharp outside Christie Station 🎤 Concert Starts: 8:00 PM 🚘 Transportation: Round-trip from Toronto included 🎟️ Ticket Included 💵 Total Cost: Just $60 To lock in your spot, send a $60 e-transfer to: nicolasbello@yahoo.com We should be back in Toronto around 12:30AM or so ⚠️ Very limited spots available — once the Kia Soul is full, that’s it! Expect great music, good company, spontaneous roadside fun, and a memorable summer night out. 🎵🌅

**MEETUP POINT: Woodbine Park in front of the Beach Club - 1681 Lake Shore Blvd E** Join us for a 50km bike ride in the city. Don't worry it's flat! Led by Italo who is an experienced cyclist and leader, so you will be in good hands. It's lots of fun and not too far! The ride begins at Woodbine park and ends nearby for a social and lunch. (I'll keep you posted on where it will be.) Please come prepared with the right riding gear which means not a commuter bike. This wouldn't be a beginner bike ride. Bring lots of water and snacks. Helmets obviously a must! [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53737876](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53737876)

When was the last time you gave your mind a real break? Not scrolling, not Netflix but an actual reset where you walk out feeling lighter, clearer, and calmer than when you walked in. **Breathe Strong** is a free 90-minute session of evidence-based breathing practices and deeply relaxing guided meditation. No experience needed. Just show up and breathe. ⚠️ This event is listed on multiple platforms. Seats may fill sooner than what the RSVP count shows here on Meetup. Grab your spot early! ♦️ WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE 🌬️ *Calming breathing techniques* Simple practices that settle racing thoughts within minutes and ease you naturally into meditation. 🧘 *A live guided Panchakosha meditation* A soothing journey through the five layers of your being, from the physical body into deep inner stillness. 🧠 *Practical tools for the mind* Understand why the mind replays worries and negative patterns, and learn to use your breath to step out of the loop. 🔬 *Introduction to SKY Breath Meditation* A rhythmic breathing practice examined in 100+ independent studies (including research at Yale and Harvard), linked to lower stress, better sleep, and sharper focus. ♦️ THIS SESSION IS FOR YOU IF... \* Your mind won't switch off, even at night \* You're stressed, anxious, or running on empty \* You've tried meditating but "just can't stop thinking" \* You're curious about breathwork and want to try it with live guidance Most attendees are complete beginners. You'll fit right in. ♦️ GOOD TO KNOW 📅 Saturday, June 20 🕖 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM 📍 252 Bloor St West (steps from St. George Station) Wear comfortable clothes and arrive 5 to 10 minutes early to settle in. Detailed instructions on how to reach the venue will be emailed one day before the event to everyone who RSVPs Yes. Seats are limited to keep the experience personal. RSVP now and bring a friend who could use a breather. 🌿

☀️ SUMMER SOLSTICE SACRED GATHERING: ALIGN, MANIFEST & EXPAND ☀️ Saturday, June 20, 2026 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT 📍 In Person: Fernbrook Resort Clubhouse 57 Concession 12 East Freelton, Ontario 💻 Also Available Live on Zoom Free Code for zoom ONLINEZOOMFREECODE • CA$0.00 Join us for a powerful evening of meditation, intuition, spiritual connection, and community as we gather on the eve of the Summer Solstice to celebrate the energies of light, growth, abundance, transformation, and new beginnings. The Summer Solstice has been honored for centuries as a sacred turning point in nature. It marks the longest day of the year and symbolizes expansion, renewal, empowerment, and the opportunity to step more fully into our authentic selves. As we welcome the energy of summer, we are invited to reflect on how far we have come, release what no longer serves us, and align with the intentions and possibilities we wish to create moving forward. This sacred seasonal gateway supports manifestation, healing, gratitude, personal growth, intuition, and spiritual awakening. During this special gathering, we will: ✨ Connect with the energy of the Summer Solstice ✨ Ground and align our energy ✨ Experience a guided meditation journey ✨ Strengthen our intuition and inner guidance ✨ Receive spiritual insights and channeled messages ✨ Reflect on personal growth and transformation ✨ Set intentions for abundance and manifestation ✨ Connect with like-minded souls in a supportive community Together we will explore themes of: ☀️ Expansion ☀️ Manifestation ☀️ Healing ☀️ Gratitude ☀️ Personal Growth ☀️ Empowerment ☀️ Intuition ☀️ Spiritual Connection Whether you are new to spiritual development or have been walking this path for years, this evening is designed to help you reconnect with your inner wisdom and align with the powerful energies available during this sacred time of year. REGISTRATION OPTIONS 📍 General Public In-Person Attendance: $11.11 🏡 Fernbrook Resort Residents: Complimentary (Registration Required) 💻 Online Zoom Attendance: Free with Registration 🌿 Namaste Membership Members: Free Advance registration is required for all attendees. Please bring: 📝 A journal 💧 Water 💛 An open heart Whether you're joining us from Hamilton, Burlington, Waterdown, Guelph, Cambridge, Kitchener, Milton, Georgetown, or beyond, we'd love to welcome you. Come celebrate the light within you. The light is growing. The energy is shifting. Your next chapter is waiting. With love, Melissa Downard 💻 Also Available Live on Zoom Free Code for zoom ONLINEZOOMFREECODE • CA$0.00 True Beings of Light Intuitive Healing "Your intuition is your light. You are never alone."Summer

Hello everyone! Join us for our next meetup! Bring along any art or craft you’re currently working on, drawing, painting, knitting, writing, or anything else, and enjoy a relaxed, creative hangout together. Date: June 21st Time: 2 pm Place: EglintonPark (200 Eglinton Ave W) We'll be sitting on the north side of the park, along Roselawn Ave, across from the baseball diamond! \*Note: If you RSVP 'yes' but aren't able to make it, please try to change it to "no". This will allow people on the waitlist to join in!

🪞 My Inner Mirror – Inner Alchemy Workshop Through Art Therapy 🎨 Immerse yourself in a unique and transformative workshop, blending artistic creation, meditation, and inner exploration. This guided introspective space will allow you to manifest your inner reality through art, shifting perceptions and strengthening your connection with your subconscious. 🌟 Why Join? ✅ Visually express your inner world and uncover its hidden messages ✅ Deepen your connection with your subconscious through guided meditation ✅ Use art as a tool for transformation and self-analysis ✅ Learn interpretation techniques to better understand your creations No artistic skills required – this workshop is accessible to everyone! 🧘‍♂️ Workshop Flow: 1. Breathing Exercises – Mental and energetic preparation for meditation 2. Guided Meditation – Activating the subconscious and awakening intuition 3. Mirror Drawing Creation – Representing your inner reality through art 4. Interpretation & Examples – Understanding the symbols and messages within your artwork 5. Sharing & Q/A – A space for discussion and guidance 📌 Required Materials: 🔹 Paper: Blank sheets (A4 or A3 format, no grid lines) 🔹 Artistic tools: Pencils, brushes, markers, or any medium of your choice ⏳ Duration: 2 hours 💫 Guidance: This workshop is led by Ludovic, exploring inner alchemy through yoga and art therapy. 🪞 Let your true essence emerge, observe your inner reflection, and uncover the secrets your subconscious wishes to reveal. ✅ Reserve your spot now and embark on this transformative journey! **✨ Join Our Wellness Community** More on [https://www.yogasource.org](https://www.yogasource.org)

⚔️🏰 **BLACK CREEK MEDIEVAL FAIR & PIONEER VILLAGE DAY** 🏰⚔️ Knights, Markets, History & A Full Day to Explore This is one of those events where there’s *a lot* going on — in the best way. Join us for the Black Creek Medieval Faire at Black Creek Pioneer Village — a full day where medieval festival energy meets one of Toronto’s most unique historical sites. **Think:** ⚔️ Live performances & medieval-themed entertainment 🛍️ Artisan vendors & market stalls 🍗 Food (yes… there will be food 😄) 🏡 Access to the entire Pioneer Village So you’re not just coming for the fair — you’re also getting to explore the village itself, step into historic homes, and wander through a space that feels like a completely different time. This is our **first time doing this event**, and it’s the kind of experience that’s just fun, different, and easy to enjoy with a group. [👉 Don’t forget to join our WhatsApp group – CLICK HERE!](📲 Join Our WhatsApp Group: Click here to join) *** 🚶‍♂️ **What We’ll Do** We’ll meet inside the entrance near the gift shop, then head out together to explore the Medieval Fair and the village. There’s no strict structure — we’ll move through: ✔️ Performances and shows ✔️ Market vendors ✔️ Historic buildings and homes ✔️ Food areas and hangout spots You’ll have time to explore, wander, and enjoy at your own pace while still being part of the group. *** 🌧️ Weather & Expectations This event happens rain or shine. The fair and village will be open regardless of weather, so come prepared: ✔️ Comfortable shoes ✔️ Weather-appropriate clothing ✔️ A willingness to go with the flow *** 🎟️ Tickets (Important) 🎫 You MUST purchase your ticket before signing up. Tickets are approximately **$29 with tax (Saturday)**, and are **non-refundable**. This ensures everyone attending is committed and ready to go. **TICKET -** [CLICK HERE!](https://www.eventlinx.com/events/1e866e3f-5f73-4ed2-a9a0-9b37301bd958) *** 🧢 Meetup Details 📍 Meetup Location: Inside the main entrance by the gift shop 🫎 I’ll be wearing my Moose Hat ⏰ Meetup Time: (Insert time) I will only wait 5 minutes. Early is on time. On time is late. We’ll head in and start exploring. *** 🎟️ Meetup Fee: $5 cash in person or e-transfer to 📧 **mathewmaclean@hotmail.com** This helps support the group and allows us to keep hosting events like this. Thank you for supporting community! 💖 *** 🎒 **What to Bring** Water Comfortable walking shoes Weather-appropriate clothing Money for food or vendors Please also use the washroom before arriving if needed. *** 🌈 **Who Is This For?** This group is open to anyone who wants to be social and make friends — whether single or not. We also host: 🎬 Movies 🚶 Walks & hikes 🎭 Arts & culture outings 🍽️ Restaurant gatherings There’s always something happening. *** REMEMBER: You’re welcome to just show up on the day if you’re unsure about your schedule — but you must already have your ticket. And as always, sometimes plans shift and events may need to be canceled — please keep an eye on updates. *** 👤 Organizer: Mathew Questions? Post on the event wall or email 📧 torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com Come for the fair. Stay for the experience. Leave feeling like you stepped into a completely different world — without leaving the city. ⚔️✨

Regular coffee meetup for people to meet, make new friends, or enjoy general conversations with coffee. Great for those who are new in town or looking for new activities to do! This will be held at Weird Brothers Coffee at Worldgate Centre in Herndon. Afterwards, if anyone is interested, we can grab lunch at whichever nearby restaurant in the shopping center. Additional Note: If you are on the Wait List, you can still feel free to attend if you wish.

Want to work on your project or learn new skills? Check out Weird Brothers Craft Exchange! Swap materials and skills. Find a cozy spot to work in peace. Or just enjoy the ambiance with a warm mug in hand.

**🎉 Book Swap: Bring Your Books to the West End Neighborhood Library! 📚** 📅 **Date:** Sunday, June 28th 2026 🕒 **Time:** 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 📍 **Location:** West End Neighborhood Library - 2301 L St NW, Washington, DC 20037 Conference Room 2 **Agenda:** * **2:00 PM - 2:30 PM** \- Check\-in and chat * **2:30 PM - 2:45 PM** \- Introductions * **2:45 PM - 4:00 PM** \- Book swap **Please note**: * Gently used books are ideal for swapping. * If a book you bring isn’t swapped, you are responsible for taking it home. * This is a “stay-and-swap” event, so please join with the intention of engaging and connecting with the group.

🎉 **Puzzle Palooza: PUZZLES OF ALL KINDS WELCOME at the Board Room! 🧩** Join us for **Puzzle Palooza** in our puzzle swap series! Whether you're into jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, sudoku, logic puzzles, or brain teasers, this event is for you. Bring any type of puzzle—whether it’s a challenging 1000-piece jigsaw, a captivating 3D puzzle, a fun puzzle book, or a unique brain-bending game—and swap it with fellow puzzle lovers. Let’s share the joy of solving and discover new puzzles to enjoy! 📅 **Date:** Sunday June 28, 2026 🕒 **Time:** 3:00 PM 📍 **Location:** [Board Room DC](https://boardroomdc.com/), 1737 Connecticut Avenue NW, WDC 20009, in the mezzanine. **Event Highlights:** 🌐 **Networking:** Connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts over a game and some delicious drinks. It's a perfect blend of puzzles, games, and great company. 🧩 **Puzzle Swap Extravaganza:** Immerse yourself in a sea of puzzles as we transform the Board Room into a Puzzle Paradise. Bring your puzzles to trade, and discover hidden gems for your collection. 🎲 **Board Game Delights:** Enjoy the fantastic selection of board games available at the Board Room. Take a break from puzzles and explore a world of strategic challenges and social fun. **Agenda:** *3:00 pm - 3:30 pm - check in and chat! - 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm - introductions and swap *4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - social puzzling **How to Join:** 1. **Save the Date:** This is your ticket to Puzzle Paradise. Mark your calendar and get ready for an afternoon of puzzling delight. 2. **Location:** Board Room DC, known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive game collection. [1737 Connecticut Avenue NW, WDC 20009](https://boardroomdc.com/) 3. **Spread the Word:** Invite your friends and fellow puzzle lovers. Let's make this Puzzle Paradise an unforgettable experience! \*\*\*Please note that if your puzzle is not swapped, you are still responsible for taking it home. **This is not a swap where you will be able to drop off puzzles and leave**\*\*\* For all of our Swap Series, please prioritize community safety. Ensure you're vaccinated before joining us. Your commitment creates a secure space for our shared love of puzzles and good times. See you responsibly at the meetup!