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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.

*Canvas & Contemplation: Deep Reflections Through Paintings* **Fee:** AED 30 **Duration:** 2 hours **Format:** Two paintings, one per hour — deep group discussion follows each What happens when philosophy meets paint and canvas? Welcome to **Canvas & Contemplation: Deep Reflections Through Paintings**, a unique gathering where we explore the profound connection between visual art and the human experience. Each session, we’ll sit with two powerful artworks — not to critique them like art historians, but to let them speak to our minds and souls. You'll be surprised by the range of interpretations one painting can evoke — where one person sees despair, another may find hope; where one sees chaos, another finds divine order. This is a space for meaningful, respectful conversation that opens us up to new perspectives and helps us see more — in the art, and in ourselves. Whether you're a philosopher at heart, an artist in spirit, or simply curious about how we see and feel, this event offers a space to slow down, look deeply, and think together. **Come with an open mind, leave with new eyes.** **Whatsapp group link**: https://chat.whatsapp.com/FytQQgS85I61vS6nkduLm5

Location link https://maps.app.goo.gl/VRxURSYYQbUtohQX9 في كافيه ليالي القاهرة كل جمعة الساعة 6 مساءً لو نفسك تدخل عالم التمثيل، أو تطوّر ثقتك بنفسك، أو حتى تتعرف على ناس من ثقافات مختلفة… الورشة دي معمولة علشانك. ورشة التمثيل في ليالي القاهرة هي مزيج فريد بين: - التعرف على ناس من جنسيات وثقافات مختلفة في جو اجتماعي ممتع - العلاج بالفن والتعبير عن النفس بدون أحكام - اكتشاف جوانب جديدة جواك كل مرة - التعلّم العملي للتمثيل والوقوف أمام الكاميرا كصانع محتوى - إزاي تقدّم نفسك في أي إنترفيو بشكل احترافي وجذّاب - إزاي تكون مختلف وتشوف الدنيا من زاوية جديدة - إزاي تعبّر عن مشاعرك بصدق… تبكي، تفرح، تغضب، تحزن من غير ما حد يحكم عليك هتتعلّم كل ده على إيد مدرب ممثلين بخبرة 13 سنة ومخرج أفلام قصيرة وطويلة بخبرة 10 سنين ومخرج معتمد من وزارة الثقافة المصرية. 🎬 كل محاضرة = تجربة كاملة كل محاضرة منفصلة، ولكل واحدة ناتج فني… هتشارك في صناعة فيلم قصير من أول الفكرة لحد التنفيذ. 💰 السعر 50 درهم فقط للمحاضرة + مشروب 📞 للتواصل 0507016543 وهتلاقوا لينك جروب الواتساب الخاص بالورشة… https://chat.whatsapp.com/C27ZhJVENqy5OPqYki049j مستنيكم يوم الجمعة الساعة 6 في ليالي القاهرة – الديرة. At Layali Al Qahira Café Every Friday at 6 PM If you’ve ever wanted to step into the world of acting, boost your confidence, or simply connect with people from different cultures… this workshop is made for you. Our Acting Workshop at Layali Al Qahira offers a unique blend of: - Meeting people from diverse nationalities and backgrounds - Emotional healing through art and self‑expression - Discovering something new about yourself every single session - Learning how to act and perform confidently in front of the camera as a content creator - Presenting yourself professionally in interviews - Seeing the world differently and embracing your own uniqueness - Expressing your emotions freely — cry, laugh, get angry, feel joy or sadness without judgment or restrictions You’ll learn all of this with a professional acting coach with 13 years of experience, and a film director with 10 years of experience in short and feature films, and officially certified by the Egyptian Ministry of Culture. 🎬 Each session is a full experience Every class is independent, and each one ends with a creative outcome… You’ll participate in making a short film from concept to execution. 💰 Price Only 50 AED per session + a drink 📞 Contact 0507016543 You’ll also find the WhatsApp group link for the workshop…https://chat.whatsapp.com/C27ZhJVENqy5OPqYki049j We’re waiting for you this Friday at 6 PM at Layali Al Qahira – Deira.

Sip & Paint Fridays in Dubai | Portræt Soirée Portræt Soirée Fridays is a relaxed, social Sip & Paint night set on the stunning terrace at Vida Emirates Hills, right by the pool. Every Friday at 7 PM, enjoy a unique art experience with live music, delicious bites, and all art materials provided. This isn’t a formal class — it’s a fun, social, creative evening where you can unwind, connect with others, and explore a new art theme every week. We mix it up with different formats, including games, challenges, and interactive art experiences, so no two Fridays are the same! 🎨 What’s included • All art materials • Guided but flexible portrait & creative art sessions • Delicious bites to enjoy during the session • Live music on the terrace • Interactive art games and weekly themes 🥂 Who it’s for • Beginners and experienced creatives alike • Anyone looking for a fun, social Friday activity in Dubai • Couples, friends, or anyone wanting a creative night out 📍 Location & Time Where: Vida Emirates Hills, terrace by the pool When: Fridays at 7 PM Duration: ~2 hours 💳 Pricing & Booking Price: AED 275 per person Special pricing for groups of 2+ RSVP required - spots are limited to keep the experience intimate. Join us for a weekly night of creativity, laughter, and expression - every Friday is a new adventure at Portræt Soirée!

We'll play two board games - a word game and an interesting psychology game. The names of the games are a secret! Please note that the entry fee is AED 30.

\***Introduce & Socializing At Coffee – Newvision**\* Meet new people and – creating fresh connection, Language and Culture Exchange and More. It’s a free but please do buy a cup of coffee. \***Every FRI Morning:- 08:00 AM**\* \***Location**\*:- Vida Residence Restaurant DMCC Metro Marina Next to Horizon Tower and Yacht Club \***Location - Google Map**\*:\***https://goo.gl/maps/Mzd9WBRhohZoWJoM6**\* \***Register:-**\* it \***by joining whatsup group https://chat.whatsapp.com/KkwCXqhkQGN2xVW0inzQzl**\* \***Contact Whatsup**\*: +971 524982943 (Dushyant) +971 561186716 (Mona)

✨ Get Messy: The Clay & Chill Meetup ✨ **🎟️ Price: 100 AED per person (Materials Included!)** If you’ve ever wanted to play with clay, paint it, or create something wonderfully weird—you’re in the right place 🎨 No experience needed, no “artist” label required 🙌 This is a space for the curious, the creative, and the “I haven’t touched play-dough since I was five” crowd 😄 We’re swapping endless scrolling for hands-on creating. **💌 How to join:** **Sign up at [https://eseek.app](https://eseek.app/) — you’ll receive a message from the host in your inbox that you can reply to when joined ✨** 🎨 What are we making? You’re not limited to just one thing—pick your project and let your imagination run wild: 🏡 Home Decor: Hand-molded trays, coasters, bowls & candle holders 💍 Wearables & Accessories: Cute jewelry & custom keychains 🧵 The Personal Touch: Name keychains or garlands 🪨 Good Vibes: Smooth worry stones for stress relief 🌟 Why join us? ✨ Zero Rules: Funny, creative, or chaotic—perfection is overrated 🎁 Keep Your Art: Take home everything you make 💬 Real Connection: Chat, laugh, get messy, and actually create something together 📍 Where & When 🗓️ Next Meetup: 29th March 📍 Location: Gold Crest Executive Tower, Cluster C, JLT, Dubai 🎨 Materials: All provided—just bring yourself & your curiosity 🤍 Stop scrolling and start molding. Spots are limited to keep it cozy—grab yours now!

PUBLIC PUB CRAWL: EVERY SATURDAY! Online booking is strongly advised prior to the Tour. You can make your reservation on **pubcrawldubai.com**, **INSTAGRAM @ Pub_Crawl_Dubai / Email: contact@pubcrawldubai.com / or WHATSAPP/CALL: +97150148 7537\*\*** **ALL EVENTS HAVE MANY OTHER REGISTERED GUESTS OUTSIDE THE MEETUP GROUP. REACHING US TROUGH OTHER PLATFORMS.** **Standard Ticket Price: AED195** Every Saturday, the one-of-a kind Pub Crawl Dubai brings he fun in town in trendy bars and clubs , with alway different groups and many surprises! Are you ready to be part of the new party saga in Dubai?! Be sure not to miss it cause it's HOT! We will take you on a journey around some of the most fun bars in Dubai with the help of our lovely crew and with many party-seeking guests! Enjoy VIP access to all venues! Get warmed up by our complimentary shots in each place! Socialize, drink and meet people from all over the world easily during 5 hours and in 4 venues. Enjoy the ride in our party bus between bars, with included music on demand, karaoke and much fun! **INCLUDED:** ➤ 4 venues (Business Bay, Al Barsha) ➤ 4 alcoholic shots included (1 per venue) ➤ DJs & Live Entertainment ➤ Private Bus transportation transfer between bars ➤ Microphones & karaoke inside the bus ➤ Table Bookings ➤ VIP access to all venues ➤ Group Photos & Videos ➤ Experienced Pub Crawl Guides Bring your good vibes and we'll take care of the rest! **IMPORTANT TO KNOW** ➤Smart Casual outfit highly recommended (no sportswear, beach clothing, flip flops, costumes, tank tops or sports/swim shorts) ➤Masks are mandatory to bring and wear in all public places, including the bus. ➤In case of an unlikely cancellation of the Event from our end, you will be notified at least a day before and a full refund will be processed. ➤If you have any drink allergies, serious medical conditions, flu or COVID-19 symptoms, are currently pregnant or suffer from agoraphobia, we strongly encourage not joining the event. For any important mentions, please inform us in advance ➤Any misconduct behaviors or law breakings will not be tolerated. Actions will be taken and the guest will be excluded/banned from the event with no refund. ➤For more information on our guidelines, please read our terms and conditions at: https://pubcrawldubai.com/terms-and-conditions/ Why walk when you can CRAWL??? 😜

## ### **✨ Get Messy: The Clay & Chill Meetup ✨ 🎟️ Price: 100 AED per person (Materials Included!)** If you’ve ever wanted to play with clay, paint it, or create something wonderfully weird—you’re in the right place. No experience needed, no “artist” label required. This is a space for the curious, the creative, and the "I haven't touched play-dough since I was five" crowd. We’re trading endless scrolling for tactile creating. Whether you’re a total beginner or a pro with tricks to share, come hang out. 🎨 **What are we making?** You aren't limited to just one thing! Pick your project and let your imagination run wild: * **Home Decor:** Hand-molded Trays, Coasters, Bowls, and Candle Holders. * **Wearables & Accessories:** Cute Jewelry and custom Keychains. * **The Personal Touch:** Customized Name Keychains or Garlands. * **Good Vibes:** Smooth, tactile Worry Stones for stress relief. 🌟 **Why join us?** * **Zero Rules:** Funny, creative, or chaotic—perfection is boring. * **Keep Your Art:** You take home everything you make. A physical piece of your imagination! * **Real Connection:** We sit, we chat, we get our hands messy, and we actually make something. 📍 **Where & When** * **Location:** Gold Crest Executive Tower, Cluster C, JLT, Dubai * **Materials:** All materials will be provided! Just bring yourself and your curiosity. **📲 Ready to Clay?** Join our community to stay updated on dates, locations, and to see what everyone else is making! **👉**https://chat.whatsapp.com/HuH2tdvXQZy0Lf6mdzF8GT?mode=gi_t Insta Handle - https://www.instagram.com/dubaiclaymeetup?igsh=M3J5N2tkNGNscXlv&utm_source=qr **Stop scrolling and start molding.** Space is limited so we can keep the circle cozy—grab your spot now! 🤍

Come for Socializing. Stay for the Music 🎶 Socialize, meet new people, make friends, before easing into party mode for a night of fun and dancing. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** **💬 Social Mixer: Meet & Connect** Begin the evening by mingling with like-minded people in a sophisticated setting. Engage in meaningful conversations, have fun and make new friends. Take advantage of the relaxed atmosphere to make new friends or enjoy with your existing ones. Whether you're looking to share experiences, or simply enjoy engaging conversations, this social is the perfect place for you. **🎶 Afterparty & Live DJ Performance** As the night progresses, ease into party mode with the dynamic beats of live DJ. From smooth lounge music to high-energy tracks, the DJ will create an irresistible ambiance that keeps the energy flowing and the dance floor alive. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** Let loose, dance the night away, and enjoy the afterparty. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails in an elegant venue with the infectious energy of the DJ, ensures a night to remember. **👔👗 Dress Code: Elegant & Party** Embrace the occasion with your most stylish and sophisticated outfit. Gentlemen, opt for sharp smart casual wear. Ladies, dazzle in chic dresses or elegant evening attire. Let your fashion reflect the elegance of the evening. **Join an evening where nobody left behind, stand on side or feels lonely.** Let new friendship flourish and celebrations abound. Socialize, make new friends and enjoy the vibrant energy of the evening in a beautiful and elegant setting. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** Dress your best for a fun evening at the best venues in Dubai and get ready to pose for an #instaphoto 📷 **How many people attend?** We get 100 people on average in all our events and invite our members on Meetup and other platforms. Members of other groups who RSVP are included as guests to give an idea of expected numbers. **Registration** ✅ RSVP on Meetup. ✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup) *Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.* Happy Social 😊

Join us for our next **Freehands art** meetup! - Free 🖌️☕ 📍 **Location:** Le Pain Quotidien, Dubai Marina Mall ⏰ **Time:** 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Unwind, sketch, and let your creativity flow in a cozy, inspiring atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just love to doodle, this is the perfect space to express yourself, meet like-minded creatives, and enjoy great conversations over coffee. Bring your sketchbook, enjoy a warm drink, and let your imagination take over! No experience needed—just your passion for creativity! **📩 RSVP Now!** Let us know you're coming, WhatsApp: +971554413995, so we can save you a seat. Can't wait to see you there! 🎨✨ Check our previous gatherings photos: https://www.meetup.com/freehand/photos/35584362/ #FreehandImagination #ArtMeetup #DubaiArtists #SketchAndSip

Hello! Welcome to our weekly social event. It's fun, free & open for everyone (including beginners, excluding kids). \-\- You will love: \* The morning coffee in the park \* The activities: Sketching, journaling, group discussions, or simply reading... \* The Picnic in the park (bring your picnic or group delivery) \* Meeting new friends \-\- Information & booking: IMPORTANT: BOOKING by sending a WhatsApp message through the link below & wait for CONFIRMATION : [https://chat.whatsapp.com/LdM6ecgZH7BCuJefUaBxXz?mode=hqrt2](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LdM6ecgZH7BCuJefUaBxXz?mode=hqrt2) Please feel free to follow and share our Instagram page: [https://www.instagram.com/nomad.sketchers](https://www.instagram.com/nomad.sketchers?igsh=MTg1NW5ybXR1bWYwOA==) \-\- Fees FREE. You pay what you order (coffee, picnic...). \-\- What to bring: \* Notebook, journal, books \* Optional: whatever sketching/painting materials you have: pencils, pens, watercolor palettes, brushes... \* First-timers do not need to bring anything & can use shared materials Looking forward to seeing you!

5:45-7:45 in Conference Room B, Library lower level. Bring your yarn projects, meet new friends. If you plan to attend, please RSVP yes. If you can’t attend, please change your RSVP to no. This helps anyone who is waitlisted and it allows me to have an accurate count of attendees as our space is quite limited. Plenty of parking in the lot, in the overflow lot across the street, and on the street. See you there! Winter Note: If the weather is bad and I have to cancel the Meetup, i will issue the cancellation not later than 3 p.m. of that day.

12:45-3:45 in the Meeting Room on the library lowest level. Bring your yarn projects, meet new friends. If you plan to attend, please RSVP yes. If you can’t attend, please change your RSVP to no. This helps anyone who is waitlisted and it allows me to have an accurate count of attendees as our space is quite limited. Plenty of parking in the lot, in the overflow lot across the street, and on the street. See you there! Winter Note: If the weather is bad and I have to cancel the Meetup, i will issue the cancellation not later than 3 p.m. of that day.

5:45-7:45 in Conference Room B, Library lower level. Bring your yarn projects, meet new friends. If you plan to attend, please RSVP yes. If you can’t attend, please change your RSVP to no. This helps anyone who is waitlisted and it allows me to have an accurate count of attendees as our space is quite limited. Plenty of parking in the lot, in the overflow lot across the street, and on the street. See you there!

5:45-7:45 in Conference Room A, Library lower level. Bring your yarn projects, meet new friends. If you plan to attend, please RSVP yes. If you can’t attend, please change your RSVP to no. This helps anyone who is waitlisted and it allows me to have an accurate count of attendees as our space is quite limited. Plenty of parking in the lot, in the overflow lot across the street, and on the street. See you there!

In April WQC's Creativity Circle will be making beaded bracelets and keychains! All supplies provided, open to all, bring yourself (and a friend or two) for when you are able to make it in the two hour window. Note: Seats are Limited to the provided space at the Westerville Public Library in Meeting Room D.

If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, working with yarn, this is the group for you. Meet new friends, bring your projects, learn from others.
We normally meet a few times a month during the week from 6-8pm. We will occasionally meet on weekends during daytime hours.

12:45-3:45 p.m. in the Meeting Room, library lowest level, by the drinking fountain. Bring your yarn projects, meet new friends. If you plan to attend, please RSVP yes. If you can’t attend, please change your RSVP to no. This helps anyone who is waitlisted and it allows me to have an accurate count of attendees as our space is quite limited. Plenty of parking in the lot, in the overflow lot across the street, and on the street. See you there!