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💌June Speed Dating for Marriage-Minded Professionals
🌟Get up to 20 mini dates with likeminded professionals with the same life goal & intention for marriage within 5 years.
📅 **When:** Monday\, June 8\, 2026 \| 7:00pm – 10:00pm
📍 **Where:** Oria on king (220 King St WToronto)
✨ **What to Expect:**
* A dedicated and experienced event host & emcee - Andrea Lo
* Icebreakers and intros
* Speed dating rounds (only 1-1.5 hr to keep it light)
* Open mingling so you talk to anyone you missed or spend more time with someone
* Digital match form
* 🎟 **Tickets:**[ ](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/toronto-dating-hub-may-speed-dating-for-marriage-minded-professionals-tickets-1987576856883?aff=meetup)[\[Buy Here\]](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/toronto-dating-hub-june-speed-dating-for-marriage-minded-professionals-tickets-1990059002046?aff=meetup)
**(must buy ticket from website - RSVP from Meetup doesn't count)**
⚠️ **Important:**
***Tickets are non-refundable***. Each ticket includes a ***$15 deposit*** that will be deducted if you cancel before the event date. No credit will be offered for same-day cancellations or no-shows.
🔗 Can’t make it? Follow **[Toronto Dating Hub](https://www.torontodatinghub.com/)** for upcoming mixers & events! 🌟
Drop-In Pickleball (2.75+) – $15/1.5hrs – Register to Secure Your Spot!
**Drop-In Pickleball at the Miles Nadal JCC**
Come play one of the fastest-growing sports in North America — right in the heart of the Annex!
Join us for friendly, active Pickleball at the Miles Nadal JCC, just steps from Spadina Station. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have some fun!
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**🏓 Event Details:**
**Location:** 750 Spadina Ave. (enter through the Spadina doors)
**Check-In:** Stop by security and check in at the front desk when you arrive.
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**🏓 Registration & Payment (Required in Advance):**
**RSVP on Meetup does *not* reserve your spot.**
To participate in Drop-In Play, you must register and pay in advance via our registration system.
👉 **[Register online](https://app.amilia.com/store/en/miles-nadal-jcc/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=yKE8jJG)**
📞 Or register by phone: 416-924-6211
Space is limited to **6 players** on a first-come, first-served basis. Once full, no additional participants can be accommodated.
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**🏓 Other Info:**
* Paddles and balls are available for loan at the front desk with a **$20 cash deposit and valid ID**
* This session is intended for **intermediate players and above** — participants should have a solid understanding of Pickleball rules, scoring, and gameplay, and be comfortable with consistent rallies and court positioning
* Courts are rotated regularly so everyone gets a chance to play
* Welcoming, inclusive environment
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Come ready to rally, socialize, and have a great time on the court. We can’t wait to see you there!
Volleyball Monday Downtown Toronto 6$ for 3 hrs
send your 6$ to academynewstar@gmail.com
come through Mutual street.There is parking available free at the school.Gym door close to parking.
pls dont attend if payment not sent 8 hrs before the game
Beginner Drop-In Pickleball – $15/1.5hrs – Register to Secure Your Spot!
**Beginner Drop-In Pickleball at the Miles Nadal JCC**
New to pickleball? We’ve got the perfect session for you!
Join us for **Beginner Drop-In Pickleball** at the Miles Nadal JCC — a welcoming and supportive environment for those just getting started with the game. Whether you're still learning the rules or building confidence on the court, this is a great opportunity to play, practice, and meet fellow beginners.
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🏓 **Event Details:**
**Location:** 750 Spadina Ave. (enter through the Spadina doors)
**Check-In:** Please check in with security and stop by the front desk upon arrival.
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🏓 **Registration & Payment (Required in Advance):**
RSVP on Meetup does *not* guarantee your spot.
To play, you must register and pay in advance through our registration system.
👉 **[Register online](https://app.amilia.com/store/en/miles-nadal-jcc/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=x5X7aDV)**
📞 Or call: 416-924-6211
**Limited to 18 players.** Once full, no additional players will be admitted.
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🏓 **What to Expect:**
* Designed for **beginner-level players** with some familiarity with the rules and scoring
* Equipment available: borrow paddles and balls with a $20 cash deposit + valid ID
* Friendly rotations so everyone gets a chance to play
* Supportive and inclusive environment — no pressure, just fun and learning!
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Come ready to move, meet new people, and improve your game one rally at a time. We look forward to seeing you on the court!
Weekly ESL Cafe Meetup
Join us for ESL Cafe on Mondays nights at St Paul's Bloor Street.
We have groups for all levels of English: Basic English, Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced.
At ESL Cafe, you can practice English conversation, drink coffee (or tea) and have lots of fun meeting other interesting people!!
Bigger, Better, Bolder Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa
**Welcome to Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa!**
**Spring is in the air, and with it comes the promise of new beginnings, fresh energy, and the joy of connection!** As the season of renewal unfolds, we invite you to step into the rhythm of community, dance, and celebration at Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa.
My objective has always been to create a different kind of social gathering—one that is open, non-judgmental, and safe. A place where you can meet people just like you, where socializing and dancing come together to help build community and tear down the walls that separate us. Here, we make new friends, feel a sense of belonging, and enjoy the calmness that comes from knowing we are in a safe and welcoming space.
Many times, I have been asked, “Why host an event on Monday night?” Many people escape on the weekend and dread Mondays when they return to work. I believe that if you dance and socialize on a Monday, you infuse your week with joy and positive energy, giving your life balance and helping you face your challenges with enthusiasm and confidence.
We’re also thrilled to announce that our trial of advanced Bachata lessons, which began last September, has been a resounding success! Building on this momentum, we’re excited to offer an enhanced schedule for 2026. Our dance evenings will now feature three hours of classes: one hour of beginner to intermediate Bachata, one hour of advanced Bachata, and one hour of beginner to intermediate Salsa. As always, the entrance fee remains $15 for a night of 2 lessons and social dancing. For those interested in the advanced Bachata lessons, there will be an additional $5 fee.
Here’s our updated schedule:
**Miss Bachata – Main Ballroom**
🕖 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Beginner to Intermediate Bachata Lesson (No partner required)
🕗 8:00 pm – 12:00 am: Social Dancing
**Miss Salsa – Round Room**
🕖 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Advanced Bachata Lesson (+$5) **NEW**
🕗 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Beginner to Intermediate Salsa Lesson
🕘 9:00 pm – 12:00 am: Social Dancing
✨ **Additional Details:**
✔️ Free Parking
✔️ Full Bar (Free Water, Beer: $5.75)
Over the past decade, organizing Latin dancing events in Mississauga has been a labor of love. Our mission has always been to foster a sense of community, proving that the connections we share are far stronger than the differences that divide us.
Loneliness is a growing concern, with over half of U.S. adults and many Canadians experiencing its effects. The COVID-19 pandemic has only heightened this issue. Harvard University's long-term study on happiness, which began in 1938, highlights the detrimental impact of loneliness on health. People with strong social connections experience slower mental and physical decline and greater overall happiness compared to those who are isolated.
Here are some key findings from the study:
🌿 Close ties help delay mental and physical decline more than money, fame, social class, IQ, or genetics.
🌿 Relationship satisfaction is a better predictor of aging well than cholesterol levels in middle age.
🌿 A strong sense of community improves memory function.
🌿 Loneliness can be as harmful to health as smoking or alcoholism.
And there’s hope! Strengthening our relationships and supporting community initiatives can combat loneliness and build healthier, happier lives. Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa provides a wonderful opportunity to make new friends, expand your social circle, and enjoy a safe, welcoming, authentic environment. Bring your open heart and a smile, and we’ll take care of the rest.
🌸 **Cheers to a season of renewal, joy, and community!** 🌸
**Anna G.**
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Playdates Events This Week
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🃏 BOARD GAMES & BEYOND | "SLOW DATING SOCIAL" FREE: DRINK/FOOD/FUN & HOST 🙋♀️
**🥰 Deeper Connections Disguised as Game Night \|** STOP Swiping & START Playing\! \| Facilitated Games & "Cards FOR Humanity **= *Board Game foreplay"***
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* 5️⃣ Welcome to **"Wildcard Wednesdays!"** *Inspired by "Timeleft*" we also curate tables of 5+ people based on your **"Play Personality"** a quiz we created exclusively for our events = Intimate Experience & every week is different depending on the group & games.
* 🎲 **Board Game ForePlay!** \~ "Choose your own Adventure" **100+ Games** Collection \~ Something for everyone! = Variety of themes
* ***🃏 BYOB \~ Welcome to Bring your own Board games/convo cards/tarot deck & Booze*** 🍺🍹
**[💌 PLEASE ](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1979316462822?aff=oddtdtcreator)*[CLICK ME ](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1979316462822?aff=oddtdtcreator)*[TO RSVP ON EVENTBRITE 🎟️](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1979316462822?aff=oddtdtcreator)**
### **👩❤️👨 OUR HOSTESS RAINBOW: She hosts this event partly because she is living proof that LOVE is REAL, she has been in a Healthy & Happy relationship for over a decade! & hopes to help others find true love as spontaneously as she did, make sure you ask her how she found LOVE?**
### **🤗 WHO IS THIS FOR?...EVERYONE! :)**
* 👩❤️👨 **SINGLES** & Looking to Mingle? Curated Games for "Slow Connection" vs "speed dating"
* 💝 **COUPLES** \~ New Date Nights vs "Netflix & Chill" \~ Discover something new!
* 🙋♀️🙋🏽 **FRIENDS** \~ Fun way to reconnect & deepen friendships in a playful way
* 🌎 **SOLO** \~ Easy to meet new people or **spend an evening as a local** if your a tourist
* 🇨🇦 **NEW TO TORONTO? \~** Eager to learn english? Easier to learn while having fun!
* **🌈 ALL-INCLUSIVE \~** LGBTQ2S+ & BIPOC & All Ages/Abilities)
⚠️ want more info? please find the full event description on Eventbrite
🎭💬 Game Night: The Social Edition – Play, Laugh, Connect! 🏆
***Ready to ditch small talk and dive into some seriously fun social games?*** Join us for an evening packed with laughter, friendly competition, and creative chaos! This isn’t your average game night — it’s a **social playground** where everyone gets involved, teams clash in good fun, and every round brings something exciting and unexpected.
**🧩 What’s in the lineup?**
🧱 **Hands-On, Physical Games**:
* **Connect Four Face-Off** – outthink your opponent, four moves at a time
* **Jenga: Wobble Battle** – steady hands win, one block at a time
* **Building Blocks Showdown -** build and stack Legos
* **Body Talk** – communicate using only body language
* **And More!**
🧠 **Mental & Word Games**
* **People’s Choice Showdown** – think *Family Feud*, but spicier
* **Pictionary** – unleash your inner artist
* **Story Wars** – craft wild tales on the fly
* **The Great Divide** – take a stand and defend it
* **Truth Quest** – get real… or ridiculous
* **Forbidden Words** – fast-paced, brain-twisting wordplay
**🔥 Why come?**
Because you’ll laugh. You’ll think. You’ll act out something embarrassing. And most importantly — you’ll meet awesome people who love a good game night as much as you do.
**💡 Come prepared to:**
* Jump in and participate — this is not a spectator sport!
* Bring your quick wit, open mind, and sense of humour.
* Expect surprises, twists, and maybe even a few friendly rivalries.
**Where to Meet (MADO Cafe at the Food Hall inside The Well):**
* The easiest way to get to the venue is to make your way to La Plume restaurant or The Dorset restaurant and turn towards the statue then take the stairs to the lower level.
* Shoppers will be on the right and across from Shoppers will be an entrance to The Well's food court.
* Make a left and you should see the long tables and MADO cafe.
* **We'll meet at the long tables in front of MADO Cafe**
**Get ready for a night of connection, creativity, and competitive fun. RSVP now — and may the most social gamer win! 🎭✨**
South Asian Singles Mixer for Immigrant Professionals | Ages 25-38
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**[EVENTBRITE](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/south-asian-singles-mixer-for-immigrant-professionals-ages-25-38-tickets-1985337960283?aff=meetuptoronto12dec)**
**This South Asian Singles Mixer is designed for South Asians who have moved to Canada and want to meet others who understand the journey — balancing culture, career, family expectations, and starting fresh in a new country.**
Whether you came here for school, work, or a new beginning, this event is for people who value intention, emotional maturity, and meaningful connection.
There are no timers, no rotations, and no forced pairings. Instead, we create a thoughtfully structured social experience where conversations can flow naturally in a relaxed, respectful, and well-hosted environment.
Please only purchase a ticket if you have moved to Canada and feel this event reflects your background and experience.
## Who This Event Is For
To maintain the quality and intention of the experience, please do not purchase a ticket unless you meet at least **four (4)** of the following criteria:
* You are genuinely interested in a long-term, marriage-oriented relationship
* You moved to Canada and have built or are building your life here
* You’ve completed a university or college degree/diploma
* You are fluent in English and enjoy thoughtful conversation
* You have 2+ years of professional experience in your field
* You’re passionate about career and personal growth
* You have an ambitious, forward-thinking mindset
* You’ve founded or co-founded a business at least 1 year ago
* You are a high-earning professional ($70,000+ annually)
* You are socially confident and have had meaningful relationships in the past
If you are unsure whether this event is the right fit, we recommend emailing us or booking a short consultation before purchasing.
## Event Flow
**6:00 – 7:00 PM \| Arrival\, Check\-In & Icebreakers**
Guests arrive, check in, and ease into the evening with light, guided icebreakers.
Our hosts ensure everyone feels welcomed, comfortable, and included from the start.
**7:00 – 8:00 PM \| Guided Games & Social Activities**
Intentional, conversation-driven games designed to spark connection without pressure.
The focus is on natural interaction, shared laughs, and real conversation — not speed dating.
**8:00 – 9:30 PM \| Open Mixer**
Mingle at your own pace. Reconnect with people you resonated with, continue conversations organically, or meet others in a relaxed, social setting.
## Why You’ll Love This Event
❤️ Meet other South Asians who moved to Canada
❤️ Connect with people who understand the immigrant/newcomerimmigrant / experience
❤️ No apps, no awkward setups, no forced pairings
❤️ Light icebreakers that make it easier to start conversations
❤️ Friendly hosts who keep the atmosphere smooth and inclusive
❤️ A relaxed, respectful, and fun environment
## Dress Code
**Smart Casual / Date-Ready**
Look neat, polished, and comfortable — like you’re going on a casual date.
## Important Notes
* **Ages 25–38 only** (ID required)
* Limited spots to maintain quality and balance
* Coming alone is completely normal — most guests do
* This is a **singles-only** event
* **Guests must be within the stated event age range to attend. Entry will not be permitted if you do not meet the age requirement, even if you have purchased a ticket.**
## Curious about Private Matchmaking?Select guests may be invited to explore our matchmaking services after the event, based on compatibility and interest.
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North York Dodgeball Singles Night
**Note:** This is a ticketed event.
**Tickets here:** https://www.eventbrite.com/e/north-york-dodgeball-singles-night-tickets-1989393661996?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
Calling Toronto singles! Come mix and mingle with other eligible singles, then play some dodgeball! All skill levels welcomed.
Looking for a fun an unique way to meet other singles? Join us for a fun night of socializing and fun dodgeball!
Arrive at 6:30pm to mix and mingle and warm up, then start playing dodgeball at 7:30pm. All skill levels are welcomed. This is meant to be a fun and casual event so we won't keep score or anything.
We will explain all the rules once everyone arrives, so just come in your gym attire and get ready to throw some balls!
Bring an extra change of clothes though, because we are also planning to go to a nearby pub after for some drinks too.
The suggested age range is 25-45. All are welcomed.
See you there!
Fun & easy way to play more tennis (please read event description for details)
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
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