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Note: This sign-up is **exclusively for SMU students.** Are you interested to try out modern AI-powered development workflows? 🤖✨ Join us for an exclusive hands-on workshop with AWS and Kiro where you will learn how to use Kiro and explore the powerful tools available within the Kiro IDE to build real-world projects more efficiently 🚀 This session will include guided workshops, live demonstrations, and opportunities to connect with fellow student developers and industry professionals from AWS 👨‍💻👩‍💻 🍕 Dinner and swags will be provided 🎁 💻 Bring your own laptop and charger for the workshop 🚀

🎓 SIT Student-Only Event Join us for an evening of hands-on learning with Kiro and modern AI development workflows. Students will have the opportunity to explore real-world AI tooling, build projects, and connect with fellow student developers and industry professionals across Singapore universities. 📍 Venue Amazon Web Services (AWS) Singapore 2 Central Boulevard, IOI Central Boulevard Towers, Level 5, Singapore 🚆 Getting There by MRT Downtown MRT Station (3-minute walk) • Take Exit E • Walk straight and cross the road towards IOI Building • Take the escalator up to Level 2 • The East Tower lobby will be on your left Shenton Way MRT Station (5-minute walk) • Take Exit 3 • Walk through Asia Square and cross Commerce Street • Enter IOI Building and turn left • Take the escalator up to Level 2 🍕 AWS will be providing food, refreshments, swags, and workspace access for participants. 💻 Please bring your own laptop and charger for the workshop.

Ace Your Writing Workshop: Master A-Level General Paper Essay Writing Trying to turn facts into strong, persuasive arguments for your A-Level General Paper? Join this focused, hands-on workshop to master argumentative techniques, rhetorical strategies, and persuasive writing styles. Learn practical frameworks and proven tips to write with greater clarity, structure, and impact. Details Friday, 26 June 20263:00 PM – 5:00 PM Fee: $10 (Limited seats) Location shared upon registration Perfect for A-Level students who want to improve their essay writing and score higher in the General Paper. Brought to you by Elleron Asia, in collaboration with Asia AI Association (AAIA) and Casco Publications. \*Speaker Profile\* Pauline Natalie is the author of the Ace Your Writing series, including Writing the World: The Dynamic Student’s Guide to A-Level General Paper. With a background in education and technology governance, Pauline delivers interactive workshops that equip students with tools they can immediately apply to improve their A-Level General Paper performance. She specialises in helping students develop clear, persuasive, and well-structured writing through practical techniques and real exam-focused strategies.

Ace Your Writing Workshop: Master A-Level General Paper Essay Writing Trying to turn facts into strong, persuasive arguments for your A-Level General Paper? Join this focused, hands-on workshop to master argumentative techniques, rhetorical strategies, and persuasive writing styles. Learn practical frameworks and proven tips to write with greater clarity, structure, and impact. Details Friday, 26 June 20263:00 PM – 5:00 PM Fee: $10 (Limited seats) Location shared upon registration Perfect for A-Level students who want to improve their essay writing and score higher in the General Paper. Brought to you by Elleron Asia, in collaboration with Asia AI Association (AAIA) and Casco Publications. \*Speaker Profile\* Pauline Natalie is the author of the Ace Your Writing series, including Writing the World: The Dynamic Student’s Guide to A-Level General Paper. With a background in education and technology governance, Pauline delivers interactive workshops that equip students with tools they can immediately apply to improve their A-Level General Paper performance. She specialises in helping students develop clear, persuasive, and well-structured writing through practical techniques and real exam-focused strategies.

We had a badminton session at **Braddell Heights Community Club, behind NEX Shopping Mall,** on Friday night **26th Jun 2026**. Welcome all Intermediate players to join us for some badminton work out. * 7:30pm - 9:30pm * Intermediate Players. * Court 2 * 2 hours per session * S$10 per session * Shuttles provided (RSL Supreme) * Location: 50 Serangoon Avenue 2, #01-01, Singapore 556129 * Do join us if you are available.

**[CONFIRMED TRIP]** **GUNUNG LEDANG @1276m (MT OPHIR) REWARDING HIKE** **27 June 2026 (Sat 12am-10pm)** **Cost: $170/person** **4 persons sign up and payment together is $160/person** **INTERESTED, WHATAPPS 94884478 Wilfred or RSVP via Meetup:** [https://www.meetup.com/lets-go-travelling-hiking/events/315006764/](https://www.meetup.com/lets-go-travelling-hiking/events/315006764/) **◾Attractions/Things To Do:** Gunung Ledang is a mountain in the Gunung Ledang National Park located in Tangkak District. The summit is located between the border of Muar and Malacca. Standing at 1,276 m (4,186 ft) ,with a clear trail leading to the peak, the mountain is a popular destination among amateur climbers. Mount Ophir is 64th highest mountain in Malaysia and arguably the most climbed mountain in the country. This hike is not for beginner or with height phobia hikers. 🔺You need to have a good fitness level (exercise regularly)and relevant trekking experience to sign up for this hike. [https://www.justrunlah.com/2018/08/15/my-gunung-ledang-hike-4th-august-2018-by-stargazer/](https://www.justrunlah.com/2018/08/15/my-gunung-ledang-hike-4th-august-2018-by-stargazer/) **“Video Highlights of 15-16 July 2022 Ophir Hike”** [https://youtu.be/5MzhzRhUF88](https://youtu.be/5MzhzRhUF88) **◾PAYMENT:** Please Paynow $xxx/person to UEN 201727764C Wilfred Go Travelling & Hiking Pte or Bank Transfer to DBS Current Account 0029069789 and Text 94884478 with Print-screen Receipt **◾INCLUDE:** \* Transportation Van < 14 person Bus >15 person \* Group Dinner is included if group-size 10 or more \* Mountain Guide/s \* Hiking Permit \* 1 Event Host **◾EXCLUDE:** •Personal Insurance •Items Not Mentioned In Itinerary •Penalty of RM100/person imposed if reporting after 7pm. (The money is paid to the guide for working Over-Time) **TA License No 03066** **TA NAME: WILFRED GO TRAVELLING & HIKING PTE LTD** **To Connect With Us:** **1\. Telegram Channel: [https://t.me/wilfredtravelsg](https://t.me/wilfredtravelsg)** **2\. Whatapps Channel:** **[https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaJmIsU9mrGTPqpect3l](https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaJmIsU9mrGTPqpect3l)** **3\. Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/events/calendar](https://www.facebook.com/events/calendar)** **◾Suggested Itinerary:** **(Sat)** 12am- Marsiling MRT Bus Stop 1205am-Depart 230am-Pagoh R&R (Stop over to rest and sleep in the bus. Those cannot sleep can eat & drink at the 24 hour cafe) 430am-Brush Teeth / freshen up 5pm- Bus Departs 530am Tangkar Coffeeshop for breakfast & pack lunch 645am-Bus Departs 715am-Mount Office HQ for Registration 745am-Briefing and Start to Hike 1230pm-Summit & Lunch 5pm-Reach the park office and declare the items 515pm- Go shower 6pm-Depart for Dinner 630pm- Chinese Restaurant Group Dinner 730pm-Depart to JB Custom 930pm-JB Custom 10pm-Marsiling MRT **◾Disclaimer, Indemnity and Terms of Participation:** \-\-\-ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO OUR TERMS & CONDITIONS\-\-\- PLEASE READ THIS LINK FOR T&Cs BEFORE YOU RSVP: [https://www.wilfredtravel.org/terms-and-conditions](https://www.wilfredtravel.org/terms-and-conditions) **\*BY PARTICIPANTION, I HAVE READ, AGREED & ACCEPTED TERM & CONDITION:\*** **❈THIS TOUR IS ORGANIZED BY:** TA NAME: WILFRED GO TRAVELLING & HIKING PTE LTD TA License No: 03066

# 🎉 After Work Social – Meet New Friends, Dine & Chill **Good conversations.** **Comfort food.** **New connections.** Instead of another evening scrolling through your phone, come join a relaxed social night where strangers become friends over food, drinks, and easy conversations. In collaboration with Offbeat, we’re creating a welcoming space where young professionals and newcomers in Singapore can connect naturally in a casual dining environment. No pressure. No awkward networking. Just real people and good vibes. *** # 💬 What to Expect This isn’t the kind of event where people stand around awkwardly holding their drink. We help the room flow naturally so conversations start easily. ✔ Meet **12–20 new people** in one evening ✔ Light guided introductions to break the ice ✔ Relaxed dining & drinks atmosphere ✔ Reserved space for our group ✔ Open mingling throughout the night Coming alone? That’s completely normal. Most people do — and by the end of the night, you won’t feel like you came alone. *** # 👥 Who Should Join This event is perfect for: • Young professionals **18–39** • Locals, expats & newcomers to Singapore 🌏 • People looking to expand their social circle • Anyone who enjoys meaningful conversations over loud nightlife This is **not a dating event** — just a social space to meet new people. *** WARNING: WE WILL BE CONSTANTLY CHANGING YOUR SEAT *** # 🕒 Evening Flow **6:30 PM – Arrival & Welcome** Grab a drink and meet a few friendly faces. **7:00 PM – Social Introductions** Short guided introductions to help conversations start naturally. **7:15 PM onwards – Chill & Mingle** Reconnect with people you clicked with or continue chatting over food and drinks. *** ✨ RSVP required *** # 🌆 Why Join? Singapore is a fast-paced city. But the best friendships often start with a simple conversation. After Work Social creates a relaxed space where: ✨ You meet people outside your usual circle ✨ Conversations go beyond small talk ✨ You leave the night with real connections *** 🚫 **Community Reminder** This is a **social after-work gathering**, not a business networking event. Please **no MLM promotions, insurance selling, or business pitching during the event** so everyone can relax and enjoy genuine conversations. *** **Come dine. Chill. Meet new people.00**

Connecting Global Asians & The World 🌏 We are finally coming to Singapore ! The premier community for Global Asians — connecting the modern Asian diaspora, expats, and internationally-minded locals. 📍 Location: BQ Bar 39 Boat Quay, Singapore 049828 ⚡ Who is this for? We are a hub for people who identify with the "Global Asian" experience: 🌏 Living Abroad: Asians living, working, or studying overseas. ✈️ Cross-Cultural: Returnees, Third Culture Kids (TCK), or expats within Asia. 🤝 Global Mindset: Locals in Japan/Vietnam/Philippines who want to connect with the world. ⚡ Why Join? ✅ Instant Connection: Meet people who share your unique cross-cultural background. ✅ English Friendly: The common language for our global community. ✅ Safe & Chill: A relaxed "Third Place" for genuine conversations. 🚀 Our Vision "Connecting Asia & The World" Building a borderless community where you always have a "home away from home," whether you are in Sydney, Tokyo, Nagoya, or Saigon. 📈 The Network 🇦🇺 Australia: Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne (4,500+ Members) 🌏 Asia (2026): Launching in Tokyo, Nagoya, Ho Chi Minh, and Cebu. 🛡️ Zero Tolerance Policy To ensure a high-quality community, we strictly ban: 🚫 Soliciting: No MLM, business recruitment, or poaching. 🚫 Harassment: No pickup artists or creepy behavior. Violators are removed immediately. 🎁 BECOME A FOUNDING MEMBER (VIP) We are building an official app to connect our community safely! Join the VIP list for early access and priority invites to special parties. 👉[ \[Join the VIP List here\]](https://forms.gle/T2KukvgEiGWEz3VR9)

Hi everyone, We will be having our monthly meetup event on 27th June Saturday at 2pm at Two Blur Guys cafe, Level 2 Lecture Room at 387 Jalan Besar. Look for Mr Teddy Lee when you reach the place. My hp no. is 9645 7493. This is a networking and talk event for everyone interested in AI Lead Generation Masterclass or ChatGPT and to discuss about the latest developments in the use of AI in Lead Generation. You can join our LinkedIn group at [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14301790/](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14301790/) and also our Telegram group at [https://t.me/+oJTJ-6fBKs04MTI1](https://t.me/+oJTJ-6fBKs04MTI1) ## **Event Description:** ✅ How AI is transforming lead generation and telemarketing ✅ Common challenges in traditional sales prospecting and how to overcome them ✅ How AI-powered calling can engage prospects 24/7 ✅ Best practices for qualifying leads automatically before handing them to your sales team ✅ Real-world examples of businesses using AI to increase productivity and reduce operating costs ✅ How to integrate AI outreach into your existing sales process ## **Speaker’s Profile: Eron Hwang** • **Eron Hwang** has built his career around helping businesses acquire customers and secure growth opportunities. Beginning in the IT industry before moving into insurance advisory and SME financing, he has accumulated over 8 years of experience in sales, business development, and client engagement. • As an advocate for AI-driven business solutions, Eron now works with companies to modernize their lead generation processes through AI telemarketing and automation technologies. His sessions focus on practical, real-world strategies that help SMEs increase sales productivity and stay competitive in an evolving business landscape. Agenda • 2pm start of registration • 230pm start of sharing by the speaker from AI Nexus Communications Pte. Ltd. • 250pm Q&A session • 3pm start of networking event • 4pm end of event Note: Please bring along your name cards for networking purposes or exchange your LinkedIn profile is also possible.

**Dates:** * 13 June 2026 * 27 June 2026 * 11 July 2026 * 25 July 2026 **Timing:** 2pm onwards **Venue:** HackerspaceSG **Address:** Textile Centre, #08-10, Singapore 199018 ​We'll be hanging out to practice some LeetCode questions together. **\#\# No food provided \#\# Bring your laptop \#\#** # ​Format: * ​Pick a random LeetCode question (easy or medium). * ​One volunteer will connect to screen and attempt the question within 40 minutes. * ​Rest of the group will either role-play as interviewer, collaborator or just observe. * ​At the end of the attempt, the group will provide feedback to the volunteer. # ​Format of Feedback: ## ​Soft skills * ​Ask good questions? * ​What should be talked about? What should demo thru code? ## ​Technical feedback * ​Quality of execution. # ​About JuniorDev SG: ​JuniorDevSG is a developer interest group that focuses on providing a place for junior developers to learn and network with each other. ​At the same time, we seek to be a support system to help junior developers break into tech, navigate their careers as well growing them to one day become senior developers or tech leaders in the tech industry.

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### 📚 Wiser Faster Club - Jun 2026 Meetup Hi there learners and Wiser Faster community members! See you at our next meetup in Jun 2026, [Update : In addition to signing up here on this Meetup page , could you also please register under the National Library's GoLibrary events page: https://nlb.libcal.com/event/5905731 This will help us with room logistics. 🙏🏻] Life gets busy. Books pile up. And sometimes what would be great is finding someone to share the *aha!* moments with us. That’s what Wiser Faster is all about: a space for curious, growth-minded people to come together, share what they’ve learned from a great non-fiction book, and spark deeper conversations. Join us to build a quality network and accelerate your own growth! ### What To Expect **📍 Date:** Sat, 27th Jun 2026 **🕙 Time:** 10:30am–12:30pm **📌 Venue:** Visitor Briefing Room, Level 1, Central Library , 100 Victoria St **👥 Group Size:** Small & focused (20-25pax) so everyone gets to contribute Rather than the *typical* book club where everyone has to read the same book beforehand, WFC is a relaxed brunch-time huddle with 2-3 “Book Sharers” taking 15min turns to present insights from a piece of non-fiction that they’ve read which is followed by open discussion. Bring your curiosity and let’s bounce ideas around. ### How You Can Join **🙋 Learner**-Sit in, listen actively, and join the discussion if you feel like it **📚 Sharer**\- Read a non\-fiction book that blew your mind? Present your key takeaways in 15min\-s\. **🎙️ Host**-For returning members keen to try light facilitation or emceeing *"We become good by reading. We become great by writing. We gain mastery by teaching"* ### Agenda \*Introduce yourselves (15mins) - Sharer A (15mins) \*Discussion A (30mins) - Break (15mins) \*Sharer B (15mins) - Discussion B (30mins) \*Group selfie and break off - (Optional) Post-event meal, buy your own (OTOT) **[RSVP etiquette]** • Update your RSVP if you can’t attend to help with planning. • No-shows are unfair to those on the waitlist. • Consistent no-shows may result in blacklisting from future events 📩 *Interested in being a future book reviewer/sharer? Join our Telegram channel to talk to other WFC members and get the latest updates [https://t.me/+Im6CfPzD60RlNTA1](https://t.me/+Im6CfPzD60RlNTA1)* Let’s get Wiser, Faster - Together.

Register at [bit.ly/gdgsg-cnx26](https://bit.ly/gdgsg-cnx26) \-\-\- ​More event details coming soon! **​#GoogleCloudNext #GoogleForDevelopers #GDGSingapore** \-\-\- By attending this event, you acknowledge that you have [read and agreed to follow these security guidelines](https://bit.ly/devspace-security). We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our office and community space safe and welcoming for everyone. Let’s focus on building the future — safely and responsibly!

Hi everyone, We will be having our monthly meetup event on 27th June Saturday at 2pm at Two Blur Guys cafe (Level 2 Lecture Room) at 387 Jalan Besar. Look for Mr Teddy Lee when you reach the place. My hp no. is 9645 7493. This is a AI Lead Generation Masterclass and networking event for everyone interested in AI or ChatGPT and to discuss about the latest developments in the use of AI for Lead Generation. You can join our LinkedIn group at [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14301790/](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14301790/) and also our Telegram group at [https://t.me/+oJTJ-6fBKs04MTI1](https://t.me/+oJTJ-6fBKs04MTI1) Event Description: ✅ How AI is transforming lead generation and telemarketing ✅ Common challenges in traditional sales prospecting and how to overcome them ✅ How AI-powered calling can engage prospects 24/7 ✅ Best practices for qualifying leads automatically before handing them to your sales team ✅ Real-world examples of businesses using AI to increase productivity and reduce operating costs ✅ How to integrate AI outreach into your existing sales process Speaker: Eron Hwang • **Eron Hwang** has built his career around helping businesses acquire customers and secure growth opportunities. Beginning in the IT industry before moving into insurance advisory and SME financing, he has accumulated over 8 years of experience in sales, business development, and client engagement. • As an advocate for AI-driven business solutions, Eron now works with companies to modernize their lead generation processes through AI telemarketing and automation technologies. His sessions focus on practical, real-world strategies that help SMEs increase sales productivity and stay competitive in an evolving business landscape. Agenda • 2pm start of registration • 230pm start of sharing by the speaker from AI Nexus Communications Pte. Ltd. • 250pm Q&A session • 3pm start of networking event • 4pm end of event Note: Please bring along your name cards for networking purposes or exchange your LinkedIn profile is also possible.

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**Improving Office in Franklinton** Physical location: Improving Office 330 Rush Alley Suite #150 Columbus, OH 43215 Schedule: 6:00 p.m.: Socialize, eat, and drink. Improving will be providing pizza and beverages. 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Main meeting and presentation(s). Topic: This month Chris Pazsint will be talking about Agentic Coding. How does one use CLI Based Agents, and Agentic IDEs such as Cursor, Kiro, Antigravity? How to include agentic coding plugins for IDEs you already love such as Visual Studio Code. We meet on the last Monday of each Month. Presentations are given by members and friends of this group. If you would like to do a presentation (small or large) on a python topic, please contact Central OH Python at centralohpython@gmail.com

**Latest Dojo Location!** **Knotty Pine Brewing** 1765 W 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43212 We're going to try a new dojo location for a few weeks and see how it works Dojos are informal Python group study sessions where everyone interested in Python gathers to learn about Python, help others with Python, or just hang out. Everyone is welcome from Python beginners to experts. Bringing a laptop is encouraged (we'll have extension cords and power strips). If there's something you want to learn leave a comment on this invite so we can plan ahead. We're looking for speakers for our Monthly Meetups! Fill out the form if you are interested in presenting to the Python Community. https://forms.gle/ehSfUAC2WgR34Crq9

Bring your Raspberry Pi, Arduino, microcontroller, or any other electronic project and join fellow electronics makers for a night of creativity and collaboration! This session is open forum to share your current projects—whether complete or in progress, it’s all interesting! Whether you’re deep into embedded systems, exploring new ideas, or just getting started, you’ll find a welcoming space to collaborate, share, and get inspired. **New to electronics or curious about tinkering?** You’re absolutely welcome. If you’re a beginner and want to experiment, I’ll have a couple of starter kits available so you can try things out—whether that’s blinking your first LED, putting something on a display, or experimenting with simple sensors. No pressure and no experience required—just an interest in learning and building. While we continue to pursue a more permanent venue for this Meetup, we’ll be using public library facilities based on availability.

📊 **Profit from Predictions – Polymarket Strategy** Stop guessing on Polymarket. Learn the analytical system that generates real profit. ⚠️ Complete registration below — RSVP alone doesn't reserve your spot. ### [🔗 CLAIM YOUR SPOT](https://aiventurelab.org/product/Polymarket?city=Columbus&groupurlname=network-of-book-lovers-and-discussion-meetups&startgmtdatetime=2026-06-30T22:00:00Z) --- What you'll learn: - A systematic approach to forecasting outcomes - How to identify high-value markets before the crowd - Polymarket strategies that generate consistent daily profit *The forecasters who win have a system. Get yours.* 🎯

We connect you with up to 30 Men or Women tennis partners close to your PLAYING REGION and skill level. This program is less competitive, no champions crowned, no league standings just dedicated tennis partners who want to meet up with you on the courts. Players will meet up to play a tennis match or just to hit around. Just go through the [Join Page](https://www.tenniscolumbus.com/partner-program) to enter this program. [https://www.tenniscolumbus.com/partner-program](https://www.tenniscolumbus.com/partner-program)

Some trained COUNT volunteers work together once a month at RMH (http://www.rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer.php) as Housewarmers (usually on the 1st Sunday from 1 – 5 PM). Some schedule other shifts at their convenience. You may try this out with less fuss by following a "Fast track" or go through the normal process. Fast track • Arrange a time to shadow a COUNT volunteer. Call Dave Nohle at 614-268-9558 (cell). • Show up and try it out. • Complete application, etc. later. Normal process • Complete an online application (http://rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer/). • Attend orientation in advance. • At orientation you will complete forms agreeing to keep family/patient info private and allowing a background check and tour the facility. • Complete one training shift. Daily shifts are: morning 9 AM - 1 PM, afternoon 1 - 5 PM and evening 5 - 9 PM. • Schedule shifts online using the on the RMH scheduling system (http://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/?FROM=32895). The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) provides housing and meals for families with sick children. The Columbus RMH is the largest in the world with 137 rooms. COUNT has been volunteering there since May 2014. Housewarmers work with RMH guests to provide a home-like environment - greet, assist with family needs, answer phones, give tours, assist with checkin/checkout, prepare guest rooms after checkout, clean facility, laundry, restock supplies and staff the front desk. RMH Housewarmers volunteer at least one four-hour shift a month. All Housewarmers must complete an application and agree to a background check before they can be full fledged volunteers.