Queer Socializing

This Is A Ladies Event Only And If You RSVP And Are Unable To Attend Please Change Your RSVP As A Courtesy!! When arriving ask the hostess for the west end women's social. Join us for a fun-filled evening at our West End Women's Hangout! This event is perfect for professional women, girlfriends, and ladies looking to hang out and make long lasting friendships. Connect with like-minded women in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where you can unwind and enjoy some quality girl time. Whether you're new to the area or a long-time resident, our social circle is all about building connections and creating lasting friendships. Come ready to socialize, laugh, and make memories with a fantastic group of women. Don't miss out on this opportunity to have a blast with the West End Women's Social Circle!

The Board Games event is a fun, sociable and charitable event We are a fun, friendly and kind group of people mostly in our 20s, 30s and 40s. Beginners are welcome! We are a very inclusive and social group and we teach people how to play games they have not played before :) We provide a variety of 40+ board games. The games usually take 5 or 10 minutes to learn and 30 to 60 minutes to play. **Time** * Board Games Start time: 630pm * Board Games end time: 10pm * Eat / Drink/ Socialise at a nearby pub afterwards **Location** 30 Leeds St, Toronto, ON M6G 3R8 (Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Holy Protection) The entrance to the board game room is at the back of the Church. There is a sign on the door that says BOARD GAMES GROUP. Please use the map provided on the event page also. Payment **There are two ways to pay** **$10 by Cash - coins are not accepted. Only bills.** **$11.55 by Debit/Credit card** **Charity Donations** * This is a not-for-profit initiative. Revenue go towards covering costs of the event including venue, insurance marketing, refreshments and board games. Any surplus revenue is donated to charity **Food and drink** * Everyone will get cookies/candy for free * Cups will be provided for tap water * Bring your own food and drink. * Please do not bring CHIPS AND CRACKERS as they make a mess and are greasy * **ALCOHOL IS PROHIBITED AND WE HAVE A ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY ON THIS - there are no second chances** Photos will be taken at the event and posted publicly for marketing purposes. Please only attend if you are ok with this or tell me when you arrive that you do not want to be in any photos The event is officially hosted by Ace of Math Learning Program Ontario Inc.

Hello everyone, **\*\*Kindly Read Carefully\*\*** Please join me and my other groups for a very relaxing and fun leisure nature walk through **Earl Bales Park.** A beautiful and colourful evening just off of Bathurst just south of Sheppard. (Easy access by Bathurst Bus and plenty of free parking) \*We will meet out front the **Earl Bales Community Centre at 4169 Bathurst Street** \*To find us-enter the park by car or walking and stay in the left lane until you get to the Earl Bales Community Centre (simply park your car and join us there) \*Washrooms inside \*We will arrive and hang out there from 7:00 pm -7:30 pm as everyone arrives (do your best to arrive at 7:00 pm- then we will begin our leisure nature walk through Earl Bales park; eventually returning where we started from Event Details below: Sincerely, Steve Flemming (Organizer/Host) **Event Details:** **FRIDAY NIGHT EARL BALES PARK (Leisure Walk and Social Gathering)** **(Leisure Walk and Social Gathering)** Bonus if you like: (Food & Beverages After :) \*We can stop and rest at different spots, take some lovely scenic photos and share some laughs \*Perhaps play a couple ice breaker games as well to help build some bonds \*This is always a great way to casually and naturally make new connections and release all your stress as we walk through the park \*Stick around after if you like as we will go to a Pub/Restaurant on Avenue Road \*Those taking the bus- plenty of drivers including myself will be happy to drive you to the restaurant after :) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Event Fee:** 10 dollars (cash only) when you arrive or etransfer in advance to Steveflemming11@gmail.com \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Time and Location: Where to meet us?** Arrive between 7:00 pm & 7:30 pm Earl Bales Community Centre at 4169 Bathurst Street \*stay in left lane when entering the park, drive to the end where you will see the Community Centre (We will be out front the Centre- with washrooms inside the building) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- *Thanks for reading everyone; remember to RSVP and see you real soon!* :) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-

*Unwind, get creative, and connect with cool people.* Looking for a calm space to do some art, have meaningful (or silly) convos, and meet new friends in the city? This is your spot. I’ll be bringing **colouring pages and markers** for anyone who just wants to show up and relax. You're also totally welcome to bring whatever creative activity helps *you* unwind — think **sketchpads, mini canvases and paint, journals, clay sculpting, wire bending, model building kits, and collage supplies**. We’ll hang out, make art, and enjoy chill conversations in a cozy, no-pressure environment. No experience or talent required — just bring yourself and whatever helps you feel creative and calm. **✦ What to Bring (optional):** * Any relaxing art or activity you enjoy **✦ I’ll provide:** * Colouring pages, markers, and good vibes **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** Come solo or bring a friend — this is all about slowing down, making connections, and enjoying a creative evening together ✨

Join us for the very first meetup of Caribbean Gay Men (Queer Kings)! On Saturday, June 6th at 2p.m., we’re meeting at O'Grady's Patio for a casual meet-and-greet. If you’re a queer man from the Caribbean living in Toronto and looking to connect, this is for you. Just head inside when you arrive—we'll be at a big table, ready to welcome you. Grab a drink at the bar, meet new faces, and let's create a space full of pride, friendship, and belonging. We can’t wait to see you!

Free Limited Tickets! Make sure to grab them quick! https://socialmixerjune.eventbrite.com This is not your typical night out. It is a guided social experience designed to help you meet people in a way that feels natural and engaging. An interactive social mixer where guests meet through guided games, prompts, and activities designed to spark real conversations and fun. Social Creatures mixers are designed to make meeting new people feel natural, comfortable, and genuinely enjoyable. There is no guessing, no standing around wondering how to start. Good humans, structured experiences, and real connection. Toronto’s social scene can feel disconnected. This event exists to change that. ⸻ Why You’ll Love This • Perfect for introverts, extroverts, and anyone curious about meeting new people • Structured, host guided games so everyone is included • A welcoming space where talking to new people feels easy • You will meet people through shared experiences, not forced interaction Most attendees come alone. By the halfway point, it is hard to believe you did not know each other before. ⸻ What to Expect • Engaging social games and interactive group activities • New challenges and prompts designed to get people moving and connecting • A warm and energetic atmosphere at Crystal Thani • Food and drinks available for purchase. Please support the venue by buying at least one item • Opportunities to meet new people and expand your social circle • Photos and videos may be taken for social media ⸻ Who This Is For • Anyone looking to meet new people and enjoy a positive social experience • People new to the city or looking to expand their circle • Most attendees are ages 19–40, but all adults are welcome This is not a dating event. The focus is connection, respect, and openness to meeting everyone in the room. ⸻ How This Event Works This is a fully guided experience. The host leads the room through a series of games and activities that shape how people move, interact, and meet throughout the night. You do not need any prior experience. You are never put on the spot. You can participate at your own pace while still being part of the experience. ⸻ Event Details Date: Friday, June 5 Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Crystal Thani Address: 571 College St, Toronto ⸻ Arrive On Time Arriving at the start helps you get the full experience. The first activities begin shortly after the event starts, and early arrival makes it easier to meet everyone and settle into the flow of the night. ⸻ Dress Code Come as you are. Comfortable, casual, and expressive. Respectful behavior is expected at all times. ⸻ 🎟️ About the Ticket Price This helps cover the real costs of running the event, including printed materials, name tags, game supplies, small prizes, and planning time to make sure the experience is smooth, welcoming, and well facilitated. Many past events have included free tickets, and while we still aim to keep these mixers as accessible as possible, a small ticket price helps ensure the quality of the experience for everyone. If you are on the fence, come with an open mind. Most people leave feeling it was well worth it. ⸻ About Social Creatures Social Creatures was created to bring back spaces where people can simply meet, play, and connect. What started as small gatherings of friends has grown into a welcoming Toronto community focused on genuine connection and shared experiences. ⸻ FAQ Can I come alone? Yes. Most people do, and it often leads to meeting more people. Do I need experience with the games? No. All activities are beginner friendly and guided. Is this a dating event? No. It is about social connection and community. What should I bring? Bring yourself. Optional money for food or drinks to support the venue. Can I leave early? Yes, though staying longer helps you get the full experience. Will photos or videos be taken? Yes, for social media and promotion. ⸻ Stay Connected Instagram and TikTok @SocialCreaturesEvents Follow to stay updated on future events.

**\* RSVP ≠ a ticket. Clicking "Attend" on Meetup does not guarantee you a ticket. A paid ticket is required to attend. Click the link below to confirm your spot \*** **[🎟️ Sign up here to grab your ticket 🎟️](https://luma.com/ftst2toronto)** Viewing this on your phone and can't click the link? Go to the comments and click the link posted in there! * Toronto, after a long winter hibernation, we are back and fresh for 2026! 😎 \*\*\* **📦 WHAT'S THIS ABOUT?** FTST is an out-of-the-box **social experience** where strangers come together for an afternoon of meaningful, fun, and deep conversation. It’s also a different & cool way of meeting new people by getting a bit out of your comfort zone and skipping the small talk! Join us for **games**, **talks**, and **connections** with **friends you haven’t met yet**. Join if you get annoyed after being asked what you do, where you are from, and how long you've been in Toronto every single time you meet someone. If you feel that there are better questions in life, this is the place for you. 🙌 **📓 HOW DOES IT WORK?** We start with a short & sweet intro talk followed by a few light-hearted group games to warm up. After that, we split you up into small groups and start with the conversation rounds (with 3-4 people). We'll have awesome question cards that will guide the flow of the conversation. You'll be guided by an experienced host (Sophie, you'll love her!) who'll make sure everything goes smoothly. 🍭 **🕹 HOW TO JOIN?** **[Take 1 minute to sign up 👈](https://luma.com/ftst2toronto)** Viewing this on your phone and can't click the link? Go to the comments and click the link posted in there! Our events are **limited to 30 handpicked guests** to ensure a cozy atmosphere. **Confirm your spot on the link above** to make it happen! We prioritize a balance of gender and age. If you're invited you'll receive a confirmation within 48 hours via Luma (our ticketing platform) NOTE: We won't validate your payment unless you've been accepted! (which you most likely will ❤️) **Sold out or can't make it?** [Drop us your email ](https://epicllama.myflodesk.com/toronto)and we'll keep you in the loop for the next one! 😎 **🧧 HOW MUCH IS IT?** The cost to attend is CAD 30 (early bird) or CAD 35 (general), and includes the following: ⏰ 3 hours of facilitated and curated activities 👥 A space to meet new people in the least boring way possible 🍽️ Finger food and a drink of choice (You will be able to purchase additional food/drink too!) 💛 Supporting our mission to spread human connection events around the world *(🎫 also includes those annoying ticket fees!)* **🌳 WHERE IS IT?** We host our events in awesome bars & parks across the city. *We only **reveal the location** upon confirmation.* This event will take place in an outdoor space in the Annex neighbourhood (Bloor and Spadina). **💛 WHAT THEY SAY** 🗣 “This is the kind of activity **humanity needs every weekend**. 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Please try again next time if you do not receive an invite - no hard feelings 💛 **• Why do you charge?** We value our time and put a lot of love, planning, and effort into creating & designing these experiences. ♥️ This is our project/business and what we give to the world and we think everything should be a fair exchange! 🎈 However, money should never be the reason for people not to attend. If you can’t afford it send us a message! **• Is this a networking or dating event?** Nope! Think of us as the *anti-networking* and *anti-speed dating* event. There’s no pressure, no pitches, and no cringy icebreakers. Instead, we create spaces where strangers can connect through fun & meaningful conversations. It’s all about authentic connection—no business cards or romantic expectations required. (doesn’t mean it *can’t* happen—it’s just not the intention!) 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨, 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙. ✨ \* Location is only revealed to ticket holders! 🙅‍♀️📱This event is a no-phone experience. 🙅‍♀️📱 We started in Berlin back in 2019 out of the frustration of being asked 'Where are you from?' multiple times at every single meetup! Now there are chapters in 11 cities including Medellin, Lisbon, Buenos Aires, Zurich, and London! 🗺️ \*\*\* Follow us on[ Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/epic.llama/)👈 Our [website](https://epicllama.com/fuckthesmalltalk)[ ](https://epicllama.com/)👈

Hello everyone, I'd like to invite you out for fabulous Sunday afternoon; with our beloved party game, **Family Feud! (The Best Social Party Game in Town!)** It's going to be a total blast with a game designed to keep us laughing and interacting all afternoon! \*Super easy to learn, play and have fun! *\*Joined by my other social groups too so we can anticipate a fabulous turn out!* **Date:** Sunday, June 7th **Arrival Time:** Please arrive between 5:00 p.m. -5:45 p.m. **Where to Meet us?** **Location:** Smoke Show **Address:** 747 Mt. Pleasant **Free Parking:** in Residential area and on Eglinton and Mt. Pleasant north of Eglinton **Eglinton and Mt. Pleasant Subway:** (Very close, 1 minute walking distance) Event Details Below: Sincerely, Steve Flemming (Organizer/Host) https://www.meetup.com/soulcity/ **Details of Event:** **\*\*FAMILY FEUD\*\* (The Best Social Party Game in Town) (Sunday, June 7th)** -Lots of laughs in store as we have a great evening making new friends and playing **Family Feud** hosted in a unique group vs group format -Groups will be divided into groups of 4-5 players, with multiple rounds played \*Treats handed out to the winning teams after each round we play \*\* Invite your friends or come on your own; either way we can anticipate a great time! ***It's all about having fun and laughing out loud!*** \-\-\-\- **Event Fee:** 10 dollars (cash only please) (HST included) or in advance by e transfer to **steveflemming11@gmail.com** \-\-\-\-\- \*Plan to come for dinner (one beverage or appetizer minimum to support this wonderful restaurant) (The food is fresh and really good!) \*Includes reserved seating for the group \*Beverage and/or appetizer minimum to support the staff and venue \*Dinner Party after Family Feud at no extra charge :) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-

Fast-friending socials are designed to make meeting new people in the city easy, relaxed, and enjoyable! In a world where building connections can feel challenging, this social creates a friendly space to break the ice and spark real conversations! Whether you're new in town or just looking to expand your circle, this is the perfect place to meet like-minded ladies & gents! **Book tickets now & save money -** [https://toro6thjune.eventbrite.co.uk](https://toro6thjune.eventbrite.co.uk) \*You can use any debit or credit card to purchase your ticket at PayPal checkout. It will ask you for your email address but that is only to send you a receipt. You do not need a PayPal account. EVENT COST: Early Bird - CAD$ 10 per person Regular Ticket - CAD$ 15 per person Cash at meetup - If you have not purchased your ticket in advance then you can pay CAD$ 20 cash when you meet Kruttika at the venue. **Our venue for the evening** \- We have a reserved area where our members can meet each other in a supportive environment\. **Here’s how your evening will flow:** **7:00 PM – Welcome & Ice Breakers!** Arrive at 7:00 PM and be welcomed by your host, Kruttika, who will guide the evening and help with introductions. Feeling shy? Come a little early and she’ll ease you into small-group conversations. You’re also welcome to bring a lady friend along for free. **7:30 – 8:30 PM \| Fast Friending** Chat with a new attendee every 3 minutes, ensuring you meet a variety of like-minded ladies and gentlemen. **After 8:30 PM \| Open Mingling** Reconnect with those you enjoyed speaking to and continue meaningful conversations at your own pace \- We are not a close knit tight group\. Our evenings are warm and comfortable for members attending for the first time and those coming alone\. You will not feel alone\! \- We have many groups in this city\. Members of our other groups who RSVP are included as guests of the organisers in order to give you an indication of expected people\. \- This evening is for ladies and gents in the 25 to 45 age group\. While some will be at the younger end of this range there will also be others at the other end of the range and lots in\-between\! You will naturally gel with others of your own age range and so you will always find many attendees who fit your range\. \- We are not a 'dating' group\. We are focused on helping ladies and gents meet other like minded ladies and gents\. You will generally find a good gender balance \(maybe not perfect\) at all our events\. **Why do we have tickets?** 1. Cover our costs - Our host is compensated for their time and work. We also pay meetup and have dedicated staff to manage our events, hosts, venues and communication. 2. Group Safety - By securing your ticket we have a record and you contribute to a well organized evening where everyone is more committed and better behaved. 3. Management - Tickets help us better manage attendee group size, book suitable space and activity. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ABOUT [fastfriends.co.uk ](https://fastfriends.co.uk/)- We have connected members successfully for the past 10 years in over 30 cities (operating as Expatsclub, MeetConnectDevelop and fastfriends.co.uk). \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- You can contact our founder Dan on +447715705005 with any questions or ideas. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Here are some videos which will give you some guidance and comfort to make your attendance more productive.** Secrets for socialising at our meetups - [https://bit.ly/44ZdVwx](https://bit.ly/44ZdVwx) Making new friends -[ https://bit.ly/455TsWY](https://bit.ly/455TsWY) How to make people like you instantly - [https://bit.ly/3Vj5PeT](https://bit.ly/3Vj5PeT) Members review - [https://bit.ly/3yHfu6d](https://bit.ly/3yHfu6d)

Want to see your work shine and put your pride on display? Then come to July's Creativity Circle! We will be making simple Suncatchers with tissue paper! Seats and supplies limited! Come while you can for as long as you like! Westerville Public Library in Meeting Room D.

**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!**

WQC has weekly Thursday night social nights at the Westerville Java Central. Come and grab a coffee and connect with the community: low stakes, chill environment, and tasty drinks. No registration is required; come as you are.

Join us this Pride season to paint your own pride on rocks, paper, canvas, and yes- we are bringing back the bricks! Come create and paint with us. Seats and supplies limited! Come while you can for as long as you like! Westerville Public Library Meeting Room D.

Join us for our June Book Club gathering where we will come together to discuss [The Queer Principles of Kit Webb](https://catsebastian.com/the-queer-principles-of-kit-webb/) by Cat Sebastian in a safe and welcoming environment. Make new friends who share your passion for books and connect with fellow LGBTQ book enthusiasts.

Let’s meet and share discussion of the James Baldwin short story collection, Going to Meet The Man.