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Looking for the ultimate tropical escape right in the heart of Brussels? This Saturday, Le Requin d'Or transforms into the city's hottest Latin hotspot! Forget your usual weekend routine and join us for a night packed with pure Caribbean energy, an amazing crowd, and top-tier cocktails that will make you feel like you are on a sunny beach. 🎺 THE MAIN EVENT (23:00): LIVE SALSA CONCERT UNTIL 2:00 AM Feel the rhythm take over as our live band takes the stage at 11:00 PM! Expect an explosive mix of live percussion, powerful brass, and authentic son cubano that will get your feet moving from the very first beat. The band will be keeping the dancefloor burning all the way until 02:00 AM, giving you three full hours of non-stop live music. 🍹 PREMIUM COCKTAILS & PARTY UNTIL 5:00 AM! Our bar will be serving up the finest drinks in town: perfectly balanced mojitos, signature tropical cocktails, and premium mixes crafted to keep your energy at its peak. And the best part? The live concert might wrap up at 2:00 AM, but the bar stays open and the party keeps going until 05:00 AM! Entrance is completely FREE (Entrée libre). Night Schedule: 🕖 Doors Open: 18:00 Drop in early to grab a good spot and sip on our premium cocktails. 🎺 Live Salsa Band: 23:00 - 02:00 AM. 💃 The Afterparty: Open dancefloor, top tracks, and drinks until 05:00 AM! No reservations needed—just bring your best energy and your dancing shoes. Don’t let them tell you about it later, come and experience the true spirit of "Le Requin D'or🦈💃🕺 📍 Location: Rue du Marché au Charbon 55, 1000 Bruxelles (Right in the city center).

✨ **Meet new people in Brussels in a friendly, relaxed and international atmosphere.** The ambience is relatively quiet, calm and sober for easy-going casual conversation, with no chaos and loud party music in the background! 🍻 Large selection of **drinks and food** available 🌍 **Internationals, expats & locals** welcome 💪 Organized weekly **since early 2025** 🌳 We have a **private outdoor garden** at the back of the brasserie entirely reserved for our Meetup throughout the whole summer! 📱Please **join our WhatsApp community** via the following invite link for receiving all the latest updates regarding this and many other social events in Bruxelles: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FMjWrr9wCR7JYsudMD6XV0](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FMjWrr9wCR7JYsudMD6XV0) 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 **Over 10,000 members** **overall in our multicultural and diverse Brussels community!** Many of our participants work in EU institutions, NGOs, tech and international organizations. The event was also covered in a recent article from Brussels Times: [https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/1949146/euromeet-the-real-life-brussels-social-network](https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/1949146/euromeet-the-real-life-brussels-social-network) 😀 Our events usually attract **30–40 attendees each week**, with an age average of around 35 years old (the event announcement is relayed across multiple social media, not just on this page). Many participants come with friends or colleagues, so feel free to bring someone along! 👩 Our events usually also attract a **balanced mix of men and women**, and many participants attend solo for the first time. The organizer and host of the event will help introduce you to other participants, in case you don't know anyone else yet when you first arrive at the event. Our events remain a relaxed international social meetup experience focused on friendship, conversation and community — **not a dating event.** 🩷 **Safe, respectful environment, and zero tolerance for any harassment!** The organizer is always present all evening in case of problems. You can also leave any anonymous feedback about the event here under this form: [https://gmogni.aidaform.com/brasserie-meetup-feedback-form](https://gmogni.aidaform.com/brasserie-meetup-feedback-form) **.** Looking to meet new people and expand your social circle in Brussels, as well as your network of professional contacts? Join us **every Friday evening anytime from 18:30** **and until at least 23h** **at** **the** **“Quartier Leopold”** **brasserie**, in the heart of the famous Place du Luxembourg in front of the European Parliament, for a fun, relaxed night of **drinks, food, spontaneous conversations, and great vibes**! 💛 . 📍 **Location**: “Quartier Leopold” brasserie, Pl. du Luxembourg 9, 1050 Ixelles 📌 **Google Maps**: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/oCvSP1AGZNX2ZV3C8](https://maps.app.goo.gl/oCvSP1AGZNX2ZV3C8) (don't worry if you see the bar marked as "closed" on Google Maps for the Friday nights, they will always be open for us!) **🌐 Website of the venue**: [https://www.quartier-leopold.be/en](https://www.quartier-leopold.be/en) 📸 **Pictures gallery from previous events:** [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LRbsinA1wEtUrDhlyw8K6Uz9YKeq0_dw?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LRbsinA1wEtUrDhlyw8K6Uz9YKeq0_dw?usp=sharing) . ✨ **Why you’ll love it**: ✅ **Everyone is welcome**, even if you don’t know anyone else yet—expats, locals, newcomers, solo adventurers, or groups! ✅ **Best time for newcomers:** 18:30–19:30, when it’s easier to meet people. ✅ Completely **free to attend**—just grab a drink and join the fun! Please ask the bartenders when you arrive if unsure where to find our meetup group and tables ✅ Possibility to make also useful **professional exchanges and networking** with other participants who work in similar domains, so remember to bring also your business card! ✅ Tons of **indoor and outdoor space available.** ✅ Possibility to have **dinner at the brasserie** during the meetup (until 22h), thanks to its comprehensive selection of dishes available in the menu: [https://www.quartier-leopold.be/web/content/1467?unique=b27f82e985f525417a92cbeaf0f1ac1c5e2fb4a0](https://www.quartier-leopold.be/web/content/1467?unique=b27f82e985f525417a92cbeaf0f1ac1c5e2fb4a0) ✅ **Want to keep the night going?** After the meetup, we often continue as a group to explore nightlife hotspots in the city center. . 💬 **Stay connected with our Community**: ▶️ Join our **Facebook/Messenger chat** to get updates and easily find the group on arrival:[ ](https://m.me/ch/Abaqvj9lxNT3_xh7/ "https://m.me/ch/Abaqvj9lxNT3_xh7/")[https://m.me/ch/AbaV86vk4SHop_eD/](https://m.me/ch/AbaV86vk4SHop_eD/) ▶️ Otherwise, if you prefer to use **WhatsApp**, please join this other group: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FMjWrr9wCR7JYsudMD6XV0](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FMjWrr9wCR7JYsudMD6XV0) ▶️ And don’t forget to join our **EuroMeet Facebook group** for many more social events in Brussels: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/euromeet](https://www.facebook.com/groups/euromeet) ▶️ Finally, we also manage a **professional networking group on LinkedIn** as well, for more easily retrieving each other's LinkedIn profiles and identifying people who also work in similar domains: [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13194613/](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13194613/) . Come alone or bring a friend—either way, you’ll leave with **new friends, great memories, and maybe even some ideas on how to develop further your professional career!** See you this Friday! 🍻✨😀 . 📧 **Got questions or comments?** Reach out to the **organizer Gabriele**: gabriele.mogni@gmail.com . **Our community values respect and inclusiveness**. If you ever feel uncomfortable, the organizer is present all evening to help. . 👉 Please **Sign Up via this page** if you would like to attend our next event, so that we can plan accordingly. . *** #BrusselsMeetup #MeetupBrussels #BrusselsEvents #InternationalBrussels #MeetNewPeople #MakeNewFriends #InternationalFriends #ExpatsInBrussels #ExpatLifeBrussels #BrusselsSocial #SocialInBrussels #BrusselsLife #FridayVibes #AfterWorkBrussels #AfterWork #BrusselsCommunity #BrusselsNetworking #BrusselsExpats #FriendsInBrussels #InternationalCommunity #PlaceLuxembourg #EuropeanQuarter #EUQuarter #BrusselsByNight #WeekendInBrussels #ThingsToDoInBrussels #SocialEvents #SocialClub #EuroMeet #BrusselsActivities #YoungProfessionals #NetworkingBrussels #DiscoverBrussels #BrusselsPeople #MeetPeopleBrussels #NewInBrussels #BelgiumExpats #BrusselsLifestyle #FridayNightOut #InternationalMeetup #GlobalFriends #ExpatCommunity #BrusselsFun #WeekendPlans #CommunityEvents

Have you always wanted to learn Bachata? Now is the perfect time! Our regular classes at Albert Hall are designed to help beginners progress quickly and master this beautiful social dance that is very popular right now! 💃🕺 We have just started a new session where everyone can learn at their own pace. Come with or without a partner. After the beginner's class, there are more advanced classes, followed by a free dance party for students. 🎉 A nice venue and a warm atmosphere—don't miss this opportunity! 🔥 PROGRAM 🔥 7:00 p.m. → Bachata Beginner NEW (Room 1) 7:00 p.m. → Bachata Advanced (Room 2) 8:00 p.m. → Bachata Beginner II (Room 1) 9:00 p.m. → Bachata Intermediate (Room 1) 💥 10:00 p.m. → Bachata Social Party with DJ Felito on the decks for a wild night of dancing! 🎶 🍍 Fresh fruit buffet provided to recharge your batteries between dances! 📍 Location: Albert Hall 651 chaussée de Wavre 1040 Brussels 💸 Prices: 1 class: €15 10-class pass: €120 20-class pass: €210 Dance party only: €10 (cash) 👉 Registration on site

FIDAY 26.06.2026 ☀️ OPEN AIR – BOIS DE LA CAMBRE \| JEUX D'ÉTÉ x JUST A NIGHT \| FRI\. 26/06 \| FREE ENTRANCE ☀️ 🎉 FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026 📍 Bois de la Cambre, Brussels 🕕 From 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM 🎟️ FREE ENTRANCE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔥 SUMMER GAMES x JUST A NIGHT x EXPATS IN BRUSSELS x LES BELGES JEUNESSES 🔥 Join us for an unforgettable afterwork experience in the heart of Brussels and celebrate the beginning of summer in the best possible way. ✨ Chill vibes 🎶 Music & good energy 😄 Speak • Meet • Dance 🍹 Outdoor bar with cocktails, wine, beer & soft drinks 🍔 Food & snacks available on-site 🌳 A unique outdoor setting surrounded by nature Bring your friends, colleagues, or simply your best smile and come enjoy a drink with us! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎟️ FREE ENTRANCE 👉 Registration Link: https://www.partyfinder.com/en/event/16731 👉 Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/7Drliyzmp ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ☀️ THE PERFECT AFTERWORK TO START THE SUMMER ☀️ We're meeting at the iconic Jeux d'Été in Bois de la Cambre for an evening of relaxation, sunshine, networking and good vibes. Whether you're coming with friends, coworkers or looking to meet new people, this is the place to be! Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere on one of Brussels' most beautiful terraces and kick off your summer the right way. 💬 Don't forget to click "Going" on the event and let us know you'll be joining us for a Spritz with your favorite crew! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ℹ️ AFTERWORK INFO ✔️ Free Entrance ✔️ Friday, June 26, 2026 ✔️ 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM ✔️ Easy access by public transport, bike or scooter ✔️ 18+ Only ✔️ Management reserves the right of admission ✔️ Questions? +32 478 58 60 39 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🆕 NEW NEW NEW > SPEED DATING SESSION ❤️ Looking to meet someone special? ✔️Participation by reservation only. 👉 Speed dating's registration Link: https://www.partyfinder.com/en/event/16709 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ See you under the sun! ☀️🍹🌳 #Brussels #Afterwork #OpenAir #ExpatsInBrussels #SummerGames #JustANight #Networking #BrusselsEvents #FridayVibes #OutdoorParty ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📍 LOCATION Jeux d'Été - Chemin du Croquet 1a 1000 Brussels

**Hike #4** You are invited to join this short hike by the Meetup group "**Walking, Talking, maybe a Picknick**". This is a great opportunity to flee the high temperature and cool down in the forest. 😊 **When** Friday 26/06 21:20 Assembly. 23:45 Ending. **Intro** We're going to hike **9+km** in the **Forêt de Soigne/Zoniënwoud**, just before twilight until complete darkness. **Start and assembly location** We assemble on the corner outside from Metro Hermann Debroux. Please be on time as we will leave at 21:30 **By car** Why would you? **By public transport** Metro 5, station Hermann deBroux **Dogs, cats, other animal** This time no pets allowed. **The hike and your preparation** This 9+km hike will take approx 2.5 hours, without breaks. If you have, bring your head lamp, although using it will spoil the whole thing. Just let your eyes adapt to the darkness. That will also make it easier to detect any Firefly. The weather forecast suggests blue sky, around 27 °C. There is no mention of rain. Anyway make sure to carry water. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ To cover my costs as a Meetup organiser I'm going to ask for a voluntary calendar year contribution. **Community contribution:** €5 for non members What is included: *Event organisation - Group coordination - Guided community hiking experience Not included - Public transport ticket - Any insurance - Food & drink - Personal expenses ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Join us every Wednesday for an authentic Korean experience in the heart of Brussels! 🇰🇷✨ Let’s share Soju, delicious Korean food, fun karaoke sessions, and plenty of good vibes. Don’t miss our photo booth moments and the chance to meet amazing new people from all over the world! 🎉 Free entry, just order at least one drink to support the venue. 📍 Gyosang, Rue Sainte-Catherine 8, Brussels 🕢 Every Wednesday, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Come for the language exchange, stay for the laughter, food, and Soju! 🍶🎤

Join us for an energizing Qi Gong class focused on physical exercise techniques that help cultivate and balance your energy. Qi Gong is a traditional Chinese practice that combines movement, breathing, and meditation to improve overall well-being. In this session, you will learn various exercises aimed at enhancing physical strength, flexibility, and vitality. Whether you are a beginner or have experience with Qi Gong, this class is designed to help you connect with your inner energy and feel rejuvenated. Come discover the power of Qi Gong and train your body and mind for better health and harmony.

🎶 UKULELE, GOOD VIBES & YOUR FIRST SONGS 🎶 Ever wanted to learn an instrument but didn’t know where to start? This is your sign ✨ Join us for a fun, relaxed, and beginner-friendly Ukulele Workshop at Pacson Music School — where music meets creativity, connection, and confidence. This isn’t a boring music class 👀 Think cozy atmosphere, good energy, laughter, group interaction, and the exciting feeling of actually playing your first songs together. Whether you’ve never touched an instrument before or you already know a few chords, this workshop is designed to help you feel comfortable, expressive, and inspired. ✨ WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE ✨ 🎵 Learn your first ukulele chords 🎵 Play along to real songs 🎵 Discover easy strumming patterns 🎵 Improve rhythm & musical confidence 🎵 Meet creative and like-minded people 🎵 Enjoy a welcoming and supportive environment No pressure. No judgment. Just music, creativity, and connection 💛 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📍 LOCATION Pacson Music School Rue Général Wangermée 12 1040 Etterbeek, Brussels 🕒 TIME 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM 🎶 LEVEL Beginner Friendly 🎸 Bring your own ukulele if you have one! (Some instruments may be available on-site.) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Perfect for: ✨ Beginners ✨ Adults wanting a creative hobby ✨ People wanting to meet others in Brussels ✨ Singers/songwriters ✨ Anyone wanting to reconnect with music in a fun way Spots are limited to keep the workshop interactive and personal. Come strum, connect, laugh, and leave knowing your very first songs 🎶💫

Looking for the ultimate tropical escape right in the heart of Brussels? This Saturday, Le Requin d'Or transforms into the city's hottest Latin hotspot! Forget your usual weekend routine and join us for a night packed with pure Caribbean energy, an amazing crowd, and top-tier cocktails that will make you feel like you are on a sunny beach. 🎺 THE MAIN EVENT (23:00): LIVE SALSA CONCERT UNTIL 2:00 AM Feel the rhythm take over as our live band takes the stage at 11:00 PM! Expect an explosive mix of live percussion, powerful brass, and authentic son cubano that will get your feet moving from the very first beat. The band will be keeping the dancefloor burning all the way until 02:00 AM, giving you three full hours of non-stop live music. 🍹 PREMIUM COCKTAILS & PARTY UNTIL 5:00 AM! Our bar will be serving up the finest drinks in town: perfectly balanced mojitos, signature tropical cocktails, and premium mixes crafted to keep your energy at its peak. And the best part? The live concert might wrap up at 2:00 AM, but the bar stays open and the party keeps going until 05:00 AM! Entrance is completely FREE (Entrée libre). Night Schedule: 🕖 Doors Open: Drop in early to grab a good spot and sip on our premium cocktails. 🎺 Live Salsa Band: 23:00 - 02:00 AM. 💃 The Afterparty: Open dancefloor, top tracks, and drinks until 05:00 AM! No reservations needed—just bring your best energy and your dancing shoes.

This Saturday 27.06 – Brussels Main Event ✩ Mont des Arts PARTY • BACK 2 MUSIC 2000-2010 • International Party at Plein Publiek •SAMEDI 27/06✩ →FACEBOOK INFO / [https://fb.me/e/5N7cBUNH1](https://fb.me/e/5N7cBUNH1) →PRIORITY PASS: SKIP THE LINE / [https://pleinpubliek.stager.co/shop/brussels/events/111649814](https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpleinpubliek.stager.co%2Fshop%2Fbrussels%2Fevents%2F111649814&data=05%7C02%7C%7Cc45113db850a48fbb40408de95755b42%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C639112528432655513%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GZObVxLjpWBvHlKa4baGv31ewdTL9m%2BpLmx6RZnV7Do%3D&reserved=0 "Protected by Outlook: https://pleinpubliek.stager.co/shop/brussels/events/111649814. Click or tap to follow the link.") ▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔ So, are you ready to dance to the best hits of the 2000s & 2010s? “Who’ll be there?” Stromae, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, The Black Eyed Peas & many more artists to take you on a nostalgic ride... For some, it feels like yesterday, for others a bit further back. Do you remember? Let’s be honest, the 2000s & 2010s were legendary, right? Don’t miss it! ▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔ Info’s → Saturday, JUNE 27, 2026 from 11:30 PM to 4:30 AM → Plein Publiek, Mont des Arts, 1000 Brussels & its Summer Terrace → Easy access by public transport, bike or scooter! → Management reserves the right of admission → Minimum age: 18 ▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔ Line-Up PALEXX, BOBOUNCE & Z00 UNCAGED FACEBOOK INFO / [https://fb.me/e/5N7cBUNH1](https://fb.me/e/5N7cBUNH1) → Plein Publiek Bxl, Mont des Arts, 1000 Brussels

. Find us on Facebook to see what's actually happening. Bring your own knitting or crochet project and join other people who enjoy yarn crafts for a relaxing couple of hours on Saturday afternoons. The 1st Saturday of the month is not an in-person meet-up, but on zoom. All people and all levels welcome, including beginners, whom we are happy to help get started (although we don't run classes). No charge. All you need is some yarn and a crochet hook or a pair of knitting needles. We are very friendly so don't be shy. The venue may change from time to time so please check back on the day before the event to be sure you have it right. We mostly speak English, but people in the group are very international and speak many languages. Looking forward to seeing you.

* ***An artistic workout with musicality.*** This beginner and intermediate ballet class is designed for adults who are curious to explore movement, artistry, and self-expression through classical dance. * ***No previous dance experience is required.*** You will be guided through fundamental ballet movements, posture, coordination, and musicality at an accessible and enjoyable pace. *This class is not about perfection—it is about **discovering movement, building confidence, and being part of a creative community.*** * *Why not plié to Audrey Hepburn's Moon River?* You will dance to songs from Hollywood classics and beloved musicals, creating a unique and inspiring atmosphere in every class. Wear comfortable clothing, similar to what you would wear to a yoga class. For more information and insights from my ballet classes, sign up for [the newsletter](https://substack.com/@balletbrusselsbahar?utm_source=user-menu) or follow us on Instagram: **[@bahar.ballet.brussels](https://www.instagram.com/ballet.brussels/)**

THIS SATURDAY 27.06 - BRUSSELS MAIN EVENT **Welcome to Saint\-Tropez / International Party at La Terrasse O2 \| Free Entrance** Qui dit summer ...dit Saint-Tropez! Qui dit International Party ... dit Just A Night Label! FREE ENTRANCE : FREE TICKET HERE > [https://www.partyfinder.com/en/event/16565](https://www.partyfinder.com/en/event/16565) FB : [https://fb.me/e/7NkZmQ855](https://fb.me/e/7NkZmQ855) 01# JUST A NIGHT goes to La Terrasse O2 (Terrasse de l'Hippodrome) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- SATURDAY 27th of JUNE 2026 International pre-party (17:00 to 00:00) # FREE ENTRY # COME DANCE – JOIN US - BRING FRIENDS- DRESS TO IMPRESS- SPREAD THE WORD – INVITE FRIENDS-EVERYONE IS WELCOME - CLUBHOUSE - GREAT PEOPLE - PRE-PARTY Music By BOBOUNCE & FRIENDS 02# Restaurant Rose & Lulu \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Pour les gourmands : [https://www.la-terrasse.be/restaurant/](https://www.la-terrasse.be/restaurant/) 03# after-party at Mont des Arts \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- More infos about the after : https://fb.me/e/4FCUkLTAb 04# WHERE \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- FB : [https://fb.me/e/7NkZmQ855](https://fb.me/e/7NkZmQ855) La Terrasse O2 (Terrasse de l'hippodrome) Chaussée de la Hulpe 51-53, 1180 Uccle, Belgique

Hi everyone. Boulder session at Arkose. They have airco to help with the heatwave. Whether you're a seasoned climber or a beginner looking to try something new, this event is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and meet like-minded individuals. After the climb, stick around and grab a snack or a drink with the others and talk about the sweet smell of chalk on your hands or brag about the amount of times you fell on the soft mattress ;p **Practical info** We will be heading to Arkose Canal. Address: Rue Willy de Bruyn Straat 52, 1000 Brussels First time at Arkose? Entry & rental shoes for €10 via the website: [https://arkose.com/en/canal?lang=en](https://arkose.com/en/canal?lang=en)

The ultimate Thursday night out is back. Join us for BAM Thursdays (Bar, Art, and Music) at the Columbus Museum of Art. Live music, great art, delicious bites, vendors and fresh cocktails in the garden space. Limited seating is also available inside Schokko Café (yummy sharable plates). **FEE:** BAM Thursday evenings offer **FREE general admission** from 5:00–9:00 PM. See what’s on view [here](https://www.columbusmuseum.org/art-exhibitions/on-view-now/) (special exhibits are $5.00 fee). **TOUR**: I'll lead a tour of the main museum from 6:30pm til 7pm. FREE **PARKING** behind the museum is $7.00. Nearby parking a little cheaper. **SEATING**: *Tables are available on a first come first serve basis for dining. In the event of inclement weather, BAM Thursdays will move inside to the atrium.* **DRESS**: Summer dressy casual

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

Dodgeball is back again! If you’ve been wanting to come out, this is an easy one to join. We’ll be playing for about 1.5 to 2 hours, you do not need to bring any equipment, and no experience is needed. We use a specific set of rules and equipment to make the games run better and keep them fun for everybody, not just people who already know how to play. If it rains, the event will be canceled.

Early-bird coffee and conversation at [Grandview Grind](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063534163841)!