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Let’s get out of the rat race together !
Every other Monday .
Let’s get out of the rat race together ! Every other Monday .
Join Us for a Cashflow 101 Game Night! Come, meet new people, and learn valuable life skills while having fun! Whether you’re a seasoned player or completely new to the game, Cashflow 101 is a fantastic way to improve your financial literacy in a relaxed, social setting. Beginners are welcome — no prior experience needed. Let’s roll the dice, strategize, and make our way out of the rat race together!
Full Moon Mystery Meditation in Cancer
Full Moon Mystery Meditation in Cancer
**Full Moon Mystery Meditation in Cancer** *"I BUILD A LIGHTED HOUSE AND THEREIN DWELL"* *** You are warmly invited to join us for the **Full Moon Mystery Meditation in Cancer** **Monday, June 29th, 2026 at 7:30 PM EST** (Doors open at 7:15pm) Cancer is the great **door into incarnation** — the sign through which souls descend into matter and through which, in time, they return. At the full moon in Cancer, the great tidal flow of life between spirit and matter is most keenly felt. It is a moment to honour the vast work of manifestation itself, and to turn the tide of personal need toward the impersonal service of all. **Full Moon exact:** *Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM EDT* *** **Join us in person** Toronto Theosophical Society, 792 Glencairn Ave, Toronto, ON M6B 2A3 **Or join us online via Zoom:** [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85005356634?pwd=bUTKsgjKwtiF79OrhJ9jaaoMjyjxbP.1](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85005356634?pwd=bUTKsgjKwtiF79OrhJ9jaaoMjyjxbP.1) **Fee:** Always free *** **The Mystery of Cancer** **The 7th Field of Group Work** The 7th Field represents the seventh aspect of the divine plan — the embodiment of spirit in matter, and the consecration of form to soul purpose. Cancer governs the great door of incarnation through which souls descend, and through which, in time, they consciously return. It is the mystery of the lighted house: matter rendered luminous, form made fit for the indwelling life. *Major Themes of Cancer* **The Lighted House** The Cancer keynote points to the soul's central task in this sign: the **construction of a fit vehicle for spiritual life**. Not escape from form, but the purification and consecration of form — matter rendered transparent to the soul's intent. **The Mass and the Individual** Cancer governs **mass consciousness** — the tides of collective emotion and racial memory. The disciple's task is to stand within the mass without being absorbed by it: to feel the pain of collective existence fully, and yet serve with clarity. This is the transmutation of Cancer — from unconscious participation to **conscious compassionate inclusion**. **Matter as Mother** Ruled by the Moon, Cancer holds the memory of all that matter has worn — the past, the womb, the seed. In the initiate's hands, this becomes the **power of recognition**: the capacity to meet every living thing at the level of its own nature. The Cancer initiate does not love from above; they love from within, having entered the depths. **Planetary Rulers** **Exoteric Ruler: Moon** ☾ — Form-building, instinct, and the pull of the past. The Moon rules Cancer at the personality level, governing the tides of emotional life and the magnetic power of habitual response. **Esoteric Ruler: Neptune** ♆ — At the soul level, Neptune dissolves the separating walls between self and other, opening the disciple to the vast sea of group consciousness. Neptune in Cancer confers exquisite sensitivity and the power of spiritual perception through feeling. **Hierarchical Ruler: Neptune** ♆ **—** At the highest level of initiation, Neptune reveals Cancer's deepest mystery: that matter itself is divine, that the waters of space are full of life, and that compassion — not as sentiment but as cosmic law — underlies the entire structure of manifested existence. *** **Positive Qualities** Profound Receptivity to Spiritual Impression Deep Nurturing Power Tenacity in Service Capacity for Inclusive, Impersonal Love The Power to Build Consecrated Form *** **Negative Qualities** Absorption in Mass Emotion Possessiveness and Attachment to Form Psychic Permeability Without Discrimination Living in the Past Moodiness and Sentimentality *** ## **The Labour of Hercules** **The Capture of the Golden Hind** Hercules is given a seemingly gentle task: to capture the golden-horned, brass-footed hind sacred to Artemis — a creature of extraordinary beauty that has been ravaging the countryside, though no one understands how or why. He pursues it for a full year through all the signs of the zodiac, across every kind of terrain, never catching it by force, never tiring of the chase. At last, when he stops trying to seize it and simply holds it — gently, with open hands — it permits itself to be taken. Artemis meets him on the road and accuses him of violating the sacred. But Hercules explains that he has captured it in order to present it to Eurystheus, so that its destructive wandering may be ended and its beauty restored to its proper place. The hind represents the intuition — the soul's own light, always glimpsed but never grasped by effort. The lesson of Cancer is precisely this: that spiritual life cannot be seized. The lighted house is built not by force, but by **patient, loving, consistent attention**. The Cancer disciple learns that the divine feminine does not yield to conquest; it yields to reverence. And what is offered reverently to the service of the whole ceases to destroy and begins to illuminate. Read the full story here (free PDF): [https://www.bailey.it/files/Labours-of-Hercules.pdf](https://www.bailey.it/files/Labours-of-Hercules.pdf) *** Thank you for participating in a Full Moon Meditation Collaboration between the Toronto Theosophical Society and Toronto Open Heart. **\~ Love is never wasted** 💙
Bigger, Better, Bolder Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa
Bigger, Better, Bolder Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa
**Welcome to Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa!** Summer has arrived—and with it, long, golden evenings, warm breezes, and the irresistible call of the dance floor! It’s the season of sun-kissed smiles, fresh adventures, and reconnecting with the joy of being together. At Miss Bachata & Miss Salsa, we’re ready to turn up the heat and fill your Monday nights with rhythm, laughter, and community spirit. 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 (Water Bottle $1, 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. But 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 sunshine, joy, and community!*** 🌞 **Anna G.** https://www.facebook.com/groups/1871491806494168/ https://www.facebook.com/EventsByAnnaG
JTIC 楽しく国際言語交流🩵 Language Exchange 🇯🇵🇨🇦 (まずは全員Waitlistに入ります。お気軽にRSVP下さい😊)
JTIC 楽しく国際言語交流🩵 Language Exchange 🇯🇵🇨🇦 (まずは全員Waitlistに入ります。お気軽にRSVP下さい😊)
ジェイティックへようこそ! **🩷😊システム上、参加者は一旦全員Waitlistに入ります。日本語・英語話者のバランス調整後、順番に承認していますので、お気軽にRSVPしてください😊🩵** **【タイムテーブル】** 1. 受付 2. セッション1(英語30分/日本語30分) 3. 席替え 4. セッション2(英語30分/日本語30分) 5. 交流&写真タイム **【参加費】** * 参加費:**CA$5.00** * 参加ステータスが **"Waitlist"** から **"Going"** にアップデートされましたら、**日曜日の午後8時**までに **[jtic.international.community@gmail.com](jtic.international.community@gmail.com)** まで、イートランスファーにてお振込みください。振込の際は、**Meetupに登録されている名前を必ず明記の上**、メッセージをお願いします。払い戻し、繰り越しはできません。参加費はmeetup年間登録費、イベントや教材費に充当させていただきます。 **【イベント内容】** * イベントの前に中級レベルの教材またはトピックカードを提供します。 * フリートーク、または用意された教材を使用し、セッションを楽しんで頂けます。 **【ルール】** * **日曜日の午後8時**までに**RSVP**と**お支払い**をお願いします。 * お席を確定していない方は、参加出来兼ねますので、ご了承下さい。 * 無断欠席の場合、次回以降のキャンセル待ちは最下位となります。No showを繰り返す方は、グループから外されることがございます。 * 遅刻される場合は、必ず主催者にメッセージを送ってください。 * このグループは言語交換のためのイベントです。他の目的で参加される場合は、退場していただくことがございます。 * 迷惑行為、勧誘、営業行為は固くお断りします。主催者・スタッフの指示に従わない場合は、退場していただく場合がございます。 ​- - - - - Welcome to JTIC! **All participants will first be placed on the waitlist. We approve attendees in order after balancing the number of Japanese and English speakers, so please feel free to RSVP!** **【Timetable】** 1. **Check-in** 2. **Session 1** (30 minutes English / 30 minutes Japanese) 3. **Seat Change** 4. **Session 2** (30 minutes English / 30 minutes Japanese) 5. **Social & Photo Time at the End** **【Fee】** * Attendance Fee : **CA$5.00** * Once your status has been updated from **"Waitlist"** to **"Going"**, please E -Transfer to **[jtic.international.community@gmail.com](jtic.international.community@gmail.com)** by **Sunday 8 pm**. When sending an e-transfer, please include **Your Meetup Name** in the message section. **No Refunds** or **Carryovers.** Your participation fee will be used for meetup subscription, social events and materials/textbooks. **【Event Description】** * This language exchange is for those at an **intermediate** to **advanced** **level**. * Intermediate level of study materials or topic cards will be provided. * You have the options to choose either free talk or use materials provided. **【Rules】** * Please **RSVP** by **Sunday 8 pm** and make a payment. * Attendees who are not confirmed for this event and show up will be asked to leave. * No shows will be moved to the bottom of the waitlist for future events. If you are a repeat no show, you may be removed from the group. * If you are running late, please ensure you send a message to the organizer so we can keep a spot open for you. * This group is for language exchange. If you are joining us for other purposes, you may be asked to leave. **\*\*This is not a dating-related activity\*\*** * Disruptive behaviour, solicitation, or sales activities are strictly prohibited. Individuals who fail to adhere to the instructions of the organizer or staff may be subject to removal from the group.
Weeknights - Group Dance Classes at Access Ballroom
Weeknights - Group Dance Classes at Access Ballroom
Ready to add more fun, movement, and connection to your week? Come join our group dance classes at [Access Ballroom](https://studioaccessballroom.com/)! We have classes **every day except Tuesday**—that’s Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at 7:50pm, and Weekends at 3:40pm. Visit our [Monthly Calendar](https://studioaccessballroom.com/class-schedule/) to view the group class Schedule. To sign up you can also download our APP that is in both the Google Play store and the Apple Store. Just look up Access Ballroom. Whether you’re a total beginner or already have some moves, you’ll fit right in! We always have multiple teachers on hand to guide every level, so everyone gets the attention they need. Our amazing environment and welcoming atmosphere are what make us one of Toronto’s premier Latin and Ballroom studios—and it’s why we have the most Google reviews in the city! Don’t just take our word for it—come experience the energy, laughter, and community for yourself. We can’t wait to see you on the dance floor!
Ubuntu Toronto Meetup
Ubuntu Toronto Meetup
Come and lets talk Ubuntu talk. Come see the new Ubuntu 26.04. Bring your laptops and show off your favorite apps and your wallpaper. Got questions ? Bring them too ! New members get to receive a Ubuntu case badge ! Location and time: Monday 7pm Jun 29 2026 Bishop and Belchers pub Church and Bloor St E. 175 Bloor St E. Toronto, ON M4W 3T5 [(416) 591-2352](tel:+14165912352)

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The Lift Nutrition WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE
The Lift Nutrition WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE
Lose 10lbs in 5 WEEKS and Win Prizes ! Topics will include Metabolism, Carbohydrate addiction, digestive health, label reading, dining out, heart health and many more. $ 50 to Join the Challenge includes: - Weekly Weigh In, Accountability and Motivation - 40 Min nutrition class - Voucher for 'Healthy Meal' - Personalized Meal Plan - Lose 1 - 3lbs a week. To register for your spot: www.ShapingUpCanada.com
Relaxation and Healing Breath Technique
Relaxation and Healing Breath Technique
Instructions on developing breath as in yoga and Zen - increasing health, calmness and happiness. Lots of time for tea and conversation too. Please note - this meetup will only run with a minimum of 7 ppl and will be automatically re-scheduled 'till the following week if less than 6 ppl RSVP. Blessings! GJ
Bhagavad Gita Study Group
Bhagavad Gita Study Group
### Bhagavad Gita Study Group **Planned Start Date:** Wednesday, March 11, 2026 **Wednesdays\, 7:00 PM \- 9:00 PM \| Ongoing** **Where:** Toronto Theosophical Society, 792 Glencairn Ave, Toronto, ON **Format:** In-person (Zoom considered for special circumstances) **Main Text (free PDF):** *[Bhagavad-Gītā As It Is](https://www.prabhupada-books.de/pdf/Bhagavad-gita-As-It-Is.pdf)* by **H.D.G. Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada** Physical books are available in exchange for donation. This weekly study group offers an opportunity to explore the **Bhagavad Gita**, one of the foundational texts of **Vedic philosophy**, through sustained reading, reflection, and thoughtful dialogue. The Bhagavad Gita addresses fundamental questions of **consciousness, duty, freedom**, and **the nature of reality**. Presented as a dialogue between the warrior Arjuna and Sri Krishna, it offers insight into paths of **knowledge, devotion**, and **action**—and examines how these integrate within human life and spiritual development. The approach will be: * Textual study combined with open discussion and inquiry * Exploration of Vedic philosophy, cosmology, and psychology * Question-and-answer format to support understanding * A complete picture of the cultural and spiritual context This group is suitable for: * Those new to the Bhagavad Gita or Vedic philosophy * Students continuing their study of Eastern spiritual traditions * Anyone interested in consciousness, ethics, and the structure of reality * Participants seeking grounded philosophical inquiry alongside spiritual exploration **No prior background is required**—only openness, curiosity, and a willingness to engage thoughtfully with the material. *** **About the Teacher** **Radhikatma Prabhu** is a disciple in the **Brahma Sampradaya**, one of four authorized Vedic lineages. He received second-level initiation from his spiritual master, **Tamal Krishna Goswami**, who was a direct disciple of **H.D.G.A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada**, the scholar and teacher who brought Vedic knowledge to the Western world and founded the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). Radhikatma Prabhu spent many years studying and practicing in **Israel, Europe and India**, where he received training in Vedic rituals and holds the traditional status of **Brahmin**. During his formation, he worked closely with Tamal Krishna Goswami, who in addition to his spiritual leadership was an accomplished academic, holding a **B.A. in Religious Studies** and a **Ph.D. from Cambridge University**, where he authored nine volumes of scholarly work. This period of close service deepened Radhikatma Prabhu's understanding of both the **devotional and philosophical dimensions** of the tradition. He brings to this study group both the authenticity of traditional lineage transmission and the ability to make these teachings **accessible and relevant** to contemporary students seeking to understand Vedic philosophy and apply it.
Singles Dance Party @ The Old Mill
Singles Dance Party @ The Old Mill
Singles Dance Party + 40 Crowd **Saturday July 4th** 7.30pm -12.30 **The Old Mill** **21 Old Mill Rd.** Join us for a fabulous a Saturday night of Dancing & Romancing . We have a great DJ playing all your favorite tunes from the 70’s to the present. It’s your opportunity to mix, mingle, enjoy a few dances and meet some new friends. You can dance the night away on their big dance floor. Please, no running shoes or jeans. The cost is only $20.00. 416- 236- 8222 Hope to see you then! Singles Dance Party + 40 Crowd
Japanese Language Class
Japanese Language Class
**🥋ようこそ日本語クラスへ!👘** **✨ Come and Enjoy Learning Japanese & Culture with Us! ✨** This is a friendly and affordable **1-month course** where you can learn basic Japanese (hiragana, grammar, vocabulary, simple conversations) and enjoy a new Japanese cultural experience every week. Everyone is warmly welcome! **Registration form:**[https://forms.gle/8MmojM2pzRJ75N1s9](https://forms.gle/8MmojM2pzRJ75N1s9) **📅 When:** Every 🔸Tuesday🔸, 7:00–8:30 PM \(June 16 – July 7 \| Total: **4 sessions**) 📍 Where: 215 Mavety St. Toronto 💰 **Package Price:** • $30 for 1 month • Family discount: $40 for 1 month 📘 **What We Do (Class + Weekly Culture Activities!)** Each session combines language learning with a fun cultural activity: • 6/16 (1st Week): Japanese Class + Origami • 6/23 (2nd Week): Japanese Class + Fukuwarai (a traditional Japanese face-making game) • 6/30 (3rd Week): Japanese Class + Japanese Dance (Soran Bushi) • 7/7 (4th Week): Japanese Class + Calligraphy **👥 Beginner-friendly, and everyone is warmly welcome :)** We hope you join us and enjoy learning Japanese and its culture in a warm, community atmosphere! ✉️ **Inquiries: pswmtoronto@gmail.com**
Toronto Polymarket Profit Strategy
Toronto Polymarket Profit Strategy
🎯 **Polymarket Profit Blueprint – Prediction Market Masterclass** Discover the strategies that turn accurate forecasting into consistent Polymarket income. ⚠️ Register below to confirm — RSVP is not your ticket in. ### [🔗 LOCK IN YOUR SEAT](https://aiventurelab.org/product/Polymarket?city=Toronto&groupurlname=the-bookish-social-club-for-readers&startgmtdatetime=2026-07-01T22:00:00Z) --- What you'll learn: - Risk management techniques for prediction markets - Polymarket strategies that generate consistent daily profit - How to read market signals others miss *Read markets better. Profit consistently.* 💹
Toronto Work Anywhere Bootcamp
Toronto Work Anywhere Bootcamp
🚀 **Launch Your Remote Career Fast – Remote Ready Bootcamp** Build a location-free income in two weeks. Work from anywhere on earth. ⚠️ Complete registration to hold your spot — RSVP alone won't save it. ### [🔗 GET STARTED](https://aiventurelab.org/product/RemoteReadyBootcamp?city=Toronto&groupurlname=the-bookish-social-club-for-readers&startgmtdatetime=2026-07-01T22:00:00Z) --- What's included: - Step-by-step systems to replace your office income remotely - A global community of location-independent professionals - Multiple income streams you can run from anywhere *Choose your city. Keep your income.* ✈️

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What Rich Families Teach Their Kids About Money
What Rich Families Teach Their Kids About Money
Most families work hard for years yet still struggle financially because they were never taught the principles of building, protecting, and transferring wealth. While schools teach people how to earn money, very few teach how to make money grow, protect income, reduce financial stress, and create long-term stability for future generations. In this exclusive Private Financial Blueprint Session, licensed financial professional Sandy Osei will walk attendees through practical financial concepts and strategies commonly used by financially successful families. This workshop is designed to help individuals and families better understand how money works and how to make smarter financial decisions in today’s economy. During this live online session, participants will learn: • The financial habits wealthy families teach their children early • Common money mistakes that keep families financially stuck • How to protect income and prepare for unexpected life events • Strategies to begin building long-term wealth and financial security • Ways to create more financial freedom, options, and stability for future generations • Important financial concepts many people were never taught in school This is not just another motivational webinar. The session is focused on education, real-life application, and actionable steps attendees can begin implementing immediately. Because this is a private session, seating is limited and available by application only. The workshop is open to serious applicants located in the United States and Canada who are ready to improve their financial future and gain valuable financial knowledge. Whether you are starting your financial journey, trying to break generational cycles, or looking for better strategies for your family’s future, this workshop was created to provide clarity, education, and empowerment. Date: July 1st Time: 7 PM EST Location: Live on Zoom https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-rich-families-teach-their-kids-about-money-tickets-1989971408050
Columbus Women's Investing & Personal Finance Meeting
Columbus Women's Investing & Personal Finance Meeting
**Welcome to the Women’s Columbus Bogleheads® Sub-Group** This sub-group is for **women who want to learn and discuss finances in a safe, supportive space**. For those interested in moving towards financial independence and retirement by learning investment basics, choosing your 401(k) investments, minimizing taxes, and more. We’re a local chapter of **Bogleheads®**, following a long-term, practical investment philosophy: [Investment Philosophy](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy): https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy [Bogleheads Forum](https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php): https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php No question is too small, and no experience is too simple. Share, ask, and learn — at your own pace, without judgment, in a group of like-minded women. Let’s build confidence and knowledge **together**!
Lunch at Bendi Wok
Lunch at Bendi Wok
Come join us for lunch together at Bendi Wok, one of my favorites!
In-Person Event: The Answers to Depression & Anxiety
In-Person Event: The Answers to Depression & Anxiety
This is an in-person meeting. At this meeting you will get answers to depression and anxiety. Find out the source of them and how to get rid of them. Did you know that unwanted emotions like anxiety, depression, unhappiness, loneliness, hopelessness, anger, fear, or feelings of irritation don’t just fall on you for no reason. They are not random occurrences that simply happen to people's minds. They are definitely not due to a chemical imbalance in your brain from some nebulous chemical reaction "by chance". Your negative emotions are the symptoms of the painful experiences that you have which are not healed, and which are still affecting you. The effects of these painful experiences are exacerbated by the pressures or difficulties of the other problems in your life. Come to our Meetup, where we can introduce you to some of the knowledge, tools and techniques of the breakthroughs in the field of the mind that we can apply to this ever important area of life. Be sure to click on the red "Attend" button below to come to this local event. We look forward to seeing you there. This group is created by the Hubbard Dianetics Foundation of Central Ohio and Church of Scientology of Central Ohio.
Picnic with a Purpose: Real Estate Networking That Actually Pays Off
Picnic with a Purpose: Real Estate Networking That Actually Pays Off
(Note: RSVPing here on meetup does NOT reserve your seat. To do that, you’ll need to register at our website, [HERE](https://www.coreerocks.com/Events.aspx?ID=Picnic-with-a-Purpose-Real-Estate-Networking-That-Actually-Pays-Off-14-7-7-2026).) Real estate is a proven wealth-builder—it has been for generations. But it’s not a solo sport. You need PEOPLE—who can advise you, partner with you, bring you deals, and buy deals from you. We’re all about bringing you the best, most active, most got-your-back people in Central Ohio, which is why our July meeting is all about real conversations with real investors at our annual Picnic with a Purpose. This is where: * Deals get discussed * Partnerships get formed * Funding relationships start * Problems get solved faster Bring your family. Build your network. Strengthen the relationships that actually move your business forward. Members and first-time guests are free. Returning guests are $35. Location is a local park and will be shared after registration. Space is limited, so you’ll want to secure your spot now. Remember, to actually reserve your seat, you have to go [HERE](https://www.coreerocks.com/Events.aspx?ID=Picnic-with-a-Purpose-Real-Estate-Networking-That-Actually-Pays-Off-14-7-7-2026) and register on our website!
CAPA Summer Movie: PRETTY WOMAN at the Ohio Theatre!
CAPA Summer Movie: PRETTY WOMAN at the Ohio Theatre!
Join us as we get together for a CAPA Summer Movie event to see the romantic, funny, heartwarming, feel-good classic, PRETTY WOMAN! Julia Roberts and Richard Gere star in this modern-day fairy-tale romance! Here’s a description, trailer and plan for this event: DESCRIPTION: A wealthy corporate raider hires a Hollywood escort as his date for a week of high-society business events. But what starts as a business transaction blossoms into genuine love, challenging both of their lives and leading to an unexpected romance. The film is directed by Garry Marshall and stars Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Héctor Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy (in his final performance), Laura San Giacomo and Jason Alexander. MINI TRAILER: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-JghOdhAwc](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-JghOdhAwc) SHORT BONUS CLIP #1 - DIRECTOR GARRY MARSHALL Recalls Famous Scenes from the Film: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpIMOzieGPs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpIMOzieGPs) SHORT BONUS CLIP #2 - RICHARD GERE on the Film’s Impact all these years later: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0T3O94dAA8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0T3O94dAA8) SHORT BONUS CLIP #3 - JULIA ROBERTS Remembers a Gift from Director Garry Marshall: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ4AZSjbMsA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ4AZSjbMsA) BUZZ & ACCLAIM: A huge box office hit at the time of its release, PRETTY WOMAN has since gone on to become a modern-day classic! The film catapulted Julia Roberts to superstardom and earned her a Golden Globe for Best Actress and her first Oscar nomination! Critics praise Julia Roberts’ star-making performance, the undeniable chemistry between her and Richard Gere, and its warm, funny feel-good story about kindness, self-worth and transformation! The film’s “intelligence and wit,” “first-class performances” and “sharp, funny script” have made Pretty Woman a classic and truly “something special!” THE OHIO THEATRE: The Ohio Theatre is located at 39 E. State Street, between 3rd and High Streets, across the street from the Ohio Statehouse. From classical music to modern dance, yearly family traditions to hot concerts, the world’s best artists come to the 2,791-seat, historic Ohio Theatre. The breathtaking details (including the 21-foot-high chandelier!) of its opulent, Spanish-Baroque architecture make any night at the Ohio Theater an event to remember! PRE-SHOW ENTERTAINMENT: Now celebrating his 33rd year as featured organist for the CAPA Summer Movie Series, Clark Wilson will again provide pre-show entertainment at the keyboards and controls of the Ohio Theatre’s treasured “Mighty Morton” theatre organ 30 minutes prior to each screening. PARKING: Parking is available at Columbus Commons Parking Garage off 3rd or Rich Streets or in Statehouse Parking Garage off 3rd Street. You can find out more about parking in Downtown Columbus by visiting the Downtown Columbus website. PLAN: Purchase your ticket for the 7:30pm showing and we’ll meet outside the theater between 6:50 and 7:00pm. We’ll head in at 7pm to get good seats and enjoy the pre-show organ music! TICKETS: Tickets just $6 adult / $5 senior! Parking is available under the Capital building, in the nearby garage, or on the nearby streets. You can purchase your ticket at the box office on the day of the event or online here: [https://www.capa.com/capa-summer-movie-series/](https://www.capa.com/capa-summer-movie-series/) Look forward to seeing you there, Dan