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Welcome to the Poetry Group! We meet once every other month for round table group critiques of each other's poetry. This in person meeting will take place at the Book Bar, close to Tanjong Pagar MRT. The bookshop also hosts a cafe with food, light snacks and drinks. Please come along for a night of poetry and refreshments. Since Book Bar has generously allowed us to use their space, we would like to ask members to purchase at least one drink during the meeting. https://www.bookbar.sg/ Thank you. General Group Notes: * Please email Singaporewritersnetwork@gmail.com for submissions with this Subject Heading and file name: poems_submission_(your name). If the heading and your file do not contain this information, they will be deleted. To view submissions please wait for the hosts to send you an email with the google drive folder link, at the deadline. If you do not receive an email, please contact the host as soon as possible. * A maximum of 7 submissions will be accepted, one per person. However, if you are submitting a short form poem, I.e haiku, you can submit up to a two. * Please read and review all the submissions before the meetup. * Uploads are due 1 day before the meeting. * Please view member files for rules and guidelines: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1eu0hzJTrMNdSEXsLJ8em0iU5kbHXkiyA?usp=sharing * File sharing and non-meeting discussion happens in a private Slack group which you can join once you’re a member. * If you’d like to check out our group, please contact Alaa or Eneida for the monthly reading list or for any questions. Happy writing and see you soon!

**About This Group** This group is perfect for 1. **Beginner guitarists** who love singing and playing music in a group 2. **Sing-along enthusiasts** who don’t play the guitar but enjoy singing to live music **Who’s a Beginner Guitarist?** If you’ve been playing guitar for less than 12 months and are familiar with basic chords like G, C, D, Em, Am, and A—you’re in the right place. **Singers Welcome!** As long as you enjoy singing and can carry a simple tune, you’re absolutely qualified. No experience required—just bring your voice and your enthusiasm! We’ll also share tips and ideas to help each other improve our guitar skills in a fun and supportive environment. **Come for the Music—Stay for the Community** Expect laughter, learning, and meaningful connections with fellow music lovers. **Important Note:** While we meet at a church venue, this is *not* a religious or church-based group. People of all beliefs and backgrounds are welcome. ***COMPILATION OF OUR JAM SONGS:*** [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Aw-MuvPHAhU23DhncMBcYK_17TgIqhKH](https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Aw-MuvPHAhU23DhncMBcYK_17TgIqhKH) ***LOAN OF GUITARS :*** \> We have 10\-15 guitars to loan out for the session\. First come\, first served basis\. ***FREQUENCY OF THE JAM SESSIONS*** : \> The jam takes place fortnightly on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month\. ***REGISTRATION:*** \> Entry into the venue is STRICTLY by registration ONLY\. \> No walk\-in will be entertained\.

Welcome back to our meetup in March. * **05:30 PM** Registration, dinner, networking * **06:00 PM** Talk starts If you want to have practical AI Agents that can take actions with real application data, this event is for you. There are 2 parts to this event that may be of interest to you. **This is a hands-on lab - please bring your laptop.** Part 1: \- The event begins by grounding you in what an AI agent actually is: an LLM\-powered system that can call tools\, make decisions\, and carry out tasks on your behalf\. You will explore practical use cases across industries—from virtual assistants and customer support to analytics and personalized experiences—so you can understand when AI Agents are the right fit for your applications and how they differ from traditional automation\. \- Learn the foundational concepts of AI agents\, such as reasoning\, memory\, tools\, etc\. \- Understand what AI Agents are\, how they work with large language models\, and when to use them in real\-world applications\. \- Learn when to use cases for AI agents\, different types of agent architectures\, etc\. \- Explore industry use cases for AI Agents\, from customer service to analytics \- Understand how tools are called by agents Part 2: \- You are guided to set up a working environment for building AI Agents\. \- Using concrete examples\, such as answering “What’s the status of my order?” or analyzing trends across thousands of documents\. \- Create a multi\-tool AI Agent \- Build a MongoDB learning agent using MongoDB and LangGraph\. \- Add memory to the AI agent\, including strategies for storing and retrieving past interactions\. Practical applications of Part 2: \- Have a vector store and memory provider for agentic applications using MongoDB \- Build production\-grade agentic applications using MongoDB \- Build controllable\, reliable agentic workflows using LangGraph Special Thanks: \- To SQ Collective for the venue

Guys, "Second Wednesdays Business Networking & Drinks in Singapore CBD" will now be on even number months only. For odd number months, we will have the below events: Hi everyone! Join us in our bimonthly dinner series: Invest in Fire: 投資光明，前程自亮. As we move into the "Period of Fire" in Chinese Fengshui, the next two years (Fire Horse and Fire Lamb) bring unique opportunities and challenges for business owners and investors. We’re gathering at a nice cafe in town to talk shop, share experiences, and look at how this "fire energy" might shape our future ventures. The Agenda: Casual Dining: No pitches, no "serious" lectures. Thematic Chat: We use the "Fire" cycle as a conversation starter, but feel free to talk about anything! Networking: Connect with fellow investors and entrepreneurs in a relaxed setting. The Schedule: Every 2 months on a Wednesday! Either the 2nd Wed (usually) or 3rd (if 1st day of month is Thurs) depending. [Contact me via whatsapp for details: 94359199](https://wa.me/6594359199) [Or join our ChatGroup: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fw9IYcHwYp5KBiXOXBFtnP](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fw9IYcHwYp5KBiXOXBFtnP)

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Beginner-Friendly Class: Celebrate rhythm and self-expression in a supportive environment—no experience needed! • Learn & Shine: Coach Alina will guide you through beautiful moves that connect body and soul. • Community & Joy: Meet new friends, share in energy, and dance for a great cause. 💌 100% of your donation goes directly to the charity we support. This month, we are exceptionally supporting Aidha. Learn more about their work Our Goal To create a space where anyone can dance, feel confident, and support something bigger. Every shimmy and step helps kids access schooling, food, and a nurturing community. Come dance, have fun, and make an impact!

Note: This sign-up is **exclusively for SMU students.** Head down to AWS Singapore with us to learn more about DevSecOps! This workshop will cover Developer Journey, CI/CD Basics (hands-on) and AMA/Q&As. Participants would need their laptops. 💻 🎤 Guest speaker: Zane Chua Zane is a Staff Customer Success Architect at GitLab and a seasoned technology leader in enterprise DevSecOps transformation across APJ and ANZ. An industry expert with deep expertise in cloud platforms, infrastructure, software and DevSecOps. Zane has driven multi-million-dollar growth while leading digital transformation initiatives across government, telecommunications, financial services, automotive, and semiconductor sectors. Previously at Microsoft, he shaped partner capabilities across APAC. 🗓 Date: 11 March 2026 ⏰ Time: 6pm - 9pm

Welcome! Gist below! :-) 1. Bring a book to the meet! 2. Buy a drink (and a bite if you're hungry). 3. Say hi to the folks. 4. Read! 5. We'll do a short round of intros and a short sharing at the end too. :) Come in and find us (we're probably the only reading group)! In the event that the place is full, we'll find a back up nearby. :-) This is a limited seats, small group event, so do try to update your RSVP early if your plans change! Thanks in advance! Nearest MRT: Raffles Place

Welcome! Gist below! :-) 1. Bring a book to the meet! 2. Buy a drink (and a bite if you're hungry). 3. Say hi to the folks. 4. Read! 5. We'll do a short round of intros and a short sharing at the end too. :) Come in and find us (we're probably the only reading group)! In the event that the place is full, we'll find a back up nearby. :-) This is a limited seats, small group event, so do try to update your RSVP early if your plans change! Thanks in advance! Nearest MRT: City Hall / Raffles Place / Clarke Quay

Contact: WhatsApp +6588016138 or +6586521735 Let's practice Russian language together in a friendly & casual atmosphere. We will have free conversations in Russian, get to know each other, play language games, or learn from other advanced or native speakers. We will try to divide learners into groups based on their levels of proficiency. Please let the organizers know your level when you sign up. Native and advanced speakers, please feel free to come share your knowledge of Russian language & help others to learn. We need as much help as possible! No teaching experience required. FAQ Q. I have never learned Russian, is it OK to join? A. Check with the organizers if there is a beginner group at the moment. Q. Do I need to pay? A. No! This event is free. Q. I can't find the organizer and the group, what shall I do? A. Please send a WhatsApp or call +6588016138 or +6586521735

Welcome! Gist below! :-) 1. Bring a book to the meet! 2. Buy a drink (and a bite if you're hungry). 3. Say hi to the folks. 4. Read! 5. We'll do a short round of intros and a short sharing at the end too. :) Come in and find us (we're probably the only reading group)! In the event that the place is full, we'll find a back up nearby. :-) This is a limited seats, small group event, so do try to update your RSVP early if your plans change! Thanks in advance! Nearest MRT: Somerset (NS23)

**Training Program-Focusing on stamina, mental resilience, and consistent pacing with no long breaks unless regrouping!** 🗓 Date: 12th March 2026(Thu) ⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 1.00PM 📍Meetup: Hillview MRT Exit A 🚶‍♂️Activity: Endurance Walk 📍Route: Hillview MRT Exit A → Zhenghua Park → Chestnut Nature Reserve+T15 → Upper Seletar Reservoir → Upper Pierce Reservoir → MacRitchie Reservoir loop from Main entrance via golf link→ Rifle Range Road Reservoir → Pipeline Walk→ Zhenghua Park - The End 🧭 Distance: ~25km+++ (Let's see where our feet bring us) 🎯 Goal: Build endurance, no long pauses, consistent effort to test and stretch your limit 🧠 Training Guidelines Hydration Strategy: Carry at least 1L of water. + electrolytes (no sugary drinks) No Long Pauses: 1-3mins only if needed to regulate Pack your lunch as we won't stop for lunch. Breathing: Inhale 3–4 steps, exhale 3–4 steps (rhythmic breathing) 🎒 **What to Bring:** *Minimum 1L of water - Light snacks or energy bars *Towel/small cloth - Rain gear or poncho (weather dependent) *Proper hiking shoes - Sunscreen and a cap *EZ-Link card / small cash for lunch Note: Train smart. This is not a race. The goal is to develop strength and endurance through consistent effort and mindful pacing. **Let’s gear up and get trail-ready! 💪** Bad weather contingency plan: \ *Waterproof your belongings and bring rain gear (rain cover, jacket, poncho, or umbrella). ✅ Post-Walk (1PM) ) Cool Down: Gentle stretches at the reservoir area (hamstrings, calves, hip flexors) Refuel: Protein bar + rehydration (banana/coconut water recommended) **Please read this** #1 - This is a number-controlled event. Please come only if you are on the attending list. Min 7pax to go. #2 - We will move out at 8.05 am sharp. We are not able to wait for latecomers. #3 - As this is a limited number event, please check your calendar and make sure you can come before you RSVP. Do not change your attendance at the last minute and deny someone else who genuinely wishes to come.

Welcome! Gist below! :-) 1. Bring a book to the meet! 2. Buy a drink (and a bite if you're hungry). 3. Say hi to the folks. 4. Read! 5. We'll do a short round of intros and a short sharing at the end too. :) Come in and find us (we're probably the only reading group)! In the event that the place is full, we'll find a back up nearby. :-) This is a limited seats, small group event, so do try to update your RSVP early if your plans change! Thanks in advance! Nearest MRT: Stevens

Whatsapp Philip for any questions: 8452 0693 Hola! Come and pick up some Spanish at Saturday Spanish: Sábado de Español. Learners of all ages and all levels are welcome. All our language-learning meetup events are free of charge. WE WANT SPANISH SPEAKERS TOO! We are on a constant lookout for proficient Spanish speakers (not necessarily native) to come and share their knowledge of the language and culture. If you speak the language, come and join us and make lots of friends. See you there amigos! Directions: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mRfYKAMXaL9rLLEz8 *** 1. NO COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES We welcome anyone who is keen to learn a language or help others learn the language. However, this is NOT the platform for individuals who have other intentions, such as recruiting members for their business/organisation, WhatsApp groups or selling products or services. We will not hesitate to ask such individuals to stop attending our meetups if they have been found to be pestering our members for such purposes. 2\. GETTING THERE Take Downtown Line or Circle Line to Promenade MRT. At Promenade MRT take Exit C, turn right and walk into Suntec City, take the escalators or lift to level 3, you will find FOOD ARENA foodcourt next to Burger King. 3\. LOCATING US INSIDE THE FOOD COURT We usually will have a "SPANISH" sign at our table. You can ask the other language groups at the food court where the Spanish Group is sitting, they will help guide you.

Ciao a tutt\*! Let's meet Monday at 6.30pm at the Upper Arlington Library (**Tremont** Branch) in **Meeting Room A** to speak in Italian for 1 hour. Keeping Monday for consistency but we can discuss if there are better days/times/locations!

Join us for our March Book Club gathering where we will come together to discuss *The Manor of Dreams* by Christina Li in a safe and welcoming environment. Make new friends who share your passion for books and connect with fellow LGBTQ book enthusiasts.

**We are expanding our creative programming opportunities with Queer Quills, a quiet writing and sharing space. Queer Quills features some prompts, supplies and friendly faces to help get some inspiration or feedback for your writing. Hope to see you there!**

Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you. Our Website [https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus) Sponsors and Partners * Improving (Venue Sponsor) * Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor) * Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)

This month we’ll be ready The Fifth Season by NK Jemisin. Feel free to come even if you don’t finish the bookk!