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30's - 45's Singles Speed Friending - Make New 🍻 Friends🤗
Are you Solo and Single!! Easily Make new 💑 friends🍻 with Speed Friending! No need for Apps 😀We are meeting for social drinks including soft drinks 🍺🍸🍷 at Hogans Bar. We will be inside the Bar area. Please, at least buy a drink or a soft drink or so, as we may not be welcomed again to certain bars. We will go to another late bar afterwards for dancing. So Dress Nice & neat please. Leave your surfing cloths and 🏖 surfboards at home please.😂
https://youtu.be/wD0Mm6WIcYs?feature=shared
Many new people come solo to socialize and make new friends, so do not worry if you are solo, you are welcome to join us. I will introduce you to others in the group,so you are no longer solo. 😆Welcome to ask me questions about hiking gear and 🐬🐠🐡 scuba diving.
Drink & Draw: Sugarloaf Mountain (BYOB)
Drink & Draw Ireland's paint party. Win Prizes. Create A Masterpiece. Music & craic! Absolutely no painting experience is necessary.
This event is open to everyone, bring a loved one, a friend or come alone🎨
No experience is needed and in under two hours you will create a painting of your very own masterpiece
***[Get your Tickets](https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/drink-draw-sugarloaf-mountain-byob-tickets-1985727794287)***
**What you get with your ticket?**
☀ 1 x Canvas to keep
☀ All the painting materials necessary
☀ Instructor to help guide you
☀ Patterns and designs to inspire you
☀ Custom playlist with feel good tunes
☀ Win prizes!
**FAQs:**
**I'M NO GOOD AT ART AND HAVEN'T PAINTED SINCE SCHOOL?**
Drink & Draw is a super fun event designed so you can have a good time, we aren't about perfection we want you to relax and create. We have instructors who will help guide you to creating your own masterpiece. It doesn't matter if you can't paint this about relaxing.
**WHAT IF I GET PAINT ON MY CLOTHES?**
We use non-toxic paint that can be machine washed.
**DO YOU DO PRIVATE EVENTS?**
Yes, we host private events, brand events, hen parties, and work parties.
Contact us on bookings@alternativeexperiences.ie
**HOW DO I FIND OUT ABOUT EVENTS?**
Signup to our weekly newsletter [here](https://www.alternativedublincity.com/newsletter-signup/ "https://www.alternativedublincity.com/newsletter-signup/")
**IS ALCOHOL PROVIDED AT THIS EVENT?**
This event is a BYOB event to make it a cheap and fun event for you!
Hack and Chill
🔐 **Hack and Chill – Weekly Meetup** 🔐
📍 **Tog Hackerspace** \| 🕖 **Fridays, 7–9 PM**
*(Except the first Friday of the month – we’re at 2600 Dublin then!)*
Are you into cybersecurity, hardware hacking, or just love the hacker mindset? Bring your laptop, your curiosity, and your latest digital mischief to our chill Friday night sessions.
No talks, no pressure — just hacking, learning, and chatting with like-minded folks in a relaxed space.
💻 BYO projects, hacks, and war stories
☕ Tea, tools, and toggers provided
💬 New faces always welcome
Come hang out. We don’t bite — unless you’re a vulnerable service.
https://www.tog.ie/2025/08/new-weekly-group-night-hack-and-chill/
Dublin May social at The Bleeding Horse 🐎🍺
We visit one of Dublin's oldest pubs for our meetup May social! 🙌
8.30pm - The Bleeding Horse for food and drinks 🐎🍺
11pm - Nightclub TBC near the time.
€10 deposit essential for dinner. Transfer below via any method 👇
https://linktr.ee/ryanm12
[Join our whatsapp group here](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EvCLmfo5ETRLvGom1wkuxf?mode=gi_t)
Make New Friends @ The Black Sheep, 61 Capel Street
All welcome! - See you in the Black Sheep, 61 Capel Street, Dublin for an evening of craic and chat.
Caoimhghin (keeveen) 0878309001
🌍 INTERNATIONAL MEETUP
**✨ What Is the International Meetup?**
Meet people from all over the world in a friendly, relaxed and social environment. Whether you’re new to Dublin or a long-time resident, this is the perfect Friday plan to talk, laugh and connect with others.
**🌍 How It Works**
When you arrive, you’ll get a small paper with a table number. Groups are made of 3–5 people to ensure natural, easy conversations. Every 30 minutes, groups rotate so you meet plenty of new people throughout the evening.
No pressure, no awkward silences — just good vibes and international energy.
**🍀 Who Is This Event For?**
Everyone is welcome! Newcomers, expats, locals, shy people, outgoing people… absolutely anyone.
It’s also ideal if you want to practise English in a comfortable and social setting, especially if you can’t join the mid-week Language Exchange.
**💬 A Friendly & Safe Atmosphere**
Our community is known for being inclusive, open and respectful. Come alone or with friends — you’ll feel comfortable from the moment you walk in.
**💸 Pay-as-you-go (Cash / Card)**
• €6 General Admission
• €5 Students
• €4 per person when you bring friends
**⭐ Loyalty Card (Automatically Activated)**
Attend **4 Language Exchanges or International Meetups**, and your **5th event is FREE**.
**💳 [Membership Options (Save € & unlock perks)](https://buymeacoffee.com/newindublin)**
**🟡 Regular Membership (€12/mo)**
✔ Free: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ –50%: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ Extra perks
**🔵 Theme Membership (€15/mo)**
✔ Free: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ –50%: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ Extra Perks
**🟣 Complete Membership (€20/mo)**
✔ Free access to ALL events
✔ Extra Perks
**📱 Stay Connected**
🔗 **[Linktree](https://linktr.ee/newindublin)**[ ](https://linktr.ee/newindublin)– full weekly calendar
💬 **[WhatsApp](https://chat.whatsapp.com/L8IcUuQzHVVLGaoUZ8ONRt)**[ ](https://chat.whatsapp.com/L8IcUuQzHVVLGaoUZ8ONRt)– reminders & updates
📘 **[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/newindublinmeetup)**[ ](https://www.facebook.com/newindublinmeetup)– photos & highlights
📸 **[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/newindublinmeetups/)**[ ](https://www.instagram.com/newindublinmeetups/)– stories & behind-the-scenes
🌐 **[Website](https://newindublin.net/)**[ ](https://newindublin.net/)– all information about our events
**🎉 Join Us**
Expect good vibes, friendly people and plenty of great conversations. RSVP now and start your Friday evening the best way possible!
Knocksink Forest in County Wicklow.
**Explore Ballycorus and Carrickgollan Hill.**
**Meeting Point : Dawson Street Luas Stop (Beside Pret A Manger).**
**Time : 10:30 AM.**
**When : Friday 15th of May.**
**We will be meeting at Dawson Street Luas Stop at 10:30 AM (Beside Pret A Manger).**
Waiting 5 Minutes and taking the **Southbound Green Line Luas from Dawson Street** and getting **off at Renelagh Luas Stop.**
After getting off the Luas, we will walk for 1 minute to the Dublin **Ranelagh Luas Bus Stop (Bus Stop Number 2814), (Dublin Bus).**
When we are at the Bus Stop we will be taking the **44 Dublin Bus to Enniskerry at 11:03 AM.**
**Bus Duration 41 Minutes (45 Stops)** also goes past Dundrum for those who want to get on from there.
We will be getting of the **Bus at Monastery House Bus Stop (Stop Number 4091), 11:44AM (Estimated Time)**
Then walking **42 Minutes (2.7KM) to Carrickgollan Forest Trail (Estimated Arrival Time 12:26PM)**
**Duration : 2 Hours 30 Minutes to 3 Hours**
**Length : 8.2KM**
**OR**
**We can go to Enniskerry and Start from there, they have Coffee shops NEARLY and TOILETS.**
Every event is 5 Euro's, you can pay by using Revolut or Cash.
I hope to see you there.
Many Thanks Thomas
Social Enterprise Events This Week
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🧗♀️ Climb & Connect: Bouldering Adventure at Bloc Climbing Gym! 🧗♂️
Newly started IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgetsocialdublin/
Every event is **5 euros** to the host, you can pay by using Revolut or Cash.
This helps me maintains the group as this takes a lot of time and effort.
Get ready to reach new heights and forge lasting connections doing Indoor Bouldering Adventure this Sunday **at 14:30!** Whether you're a seasoned climber or brand new to the sport, this event is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself, have fun, and meet fellow enthusiasts in a supportive and social setting.
Located at the Bloc Climbing Gym in Ballymount, indoor bouldering social event is suitable for climbers of all levels.
No climbing experience? No problem! Our friendly group will provide guidance, tips, and encouragement every step of the way. Whether you're learning or honing your skills, you'll find plenty of support and encouragement from your fellow climbers.
After our exhilarating climb, we'll gather for some well-deserved refreshments and socializing, where you can swap climbing stories, share tips, and make new friends with fellow adventure-seekers.
So lace up your climbing shoes, chalk up your hands, and get ready for an afternoon of adrenaline-pumping fun and friendship at our Indoor Bouldering Adventure this Sunday! Let's climb, connect, and conquer together. See you there! 🧗♀️🤝🧗♂️
Dublin Accountability Walk for Founders & Professionals
Free. Easy. No experience needed.
We meet at 12:00 in Dublin city centre for a little hike - the kind that clears your head after a full week and reminds you why you started.
This is community time. No agenda, no pitches, just good conversation with fellow solopreneurs, founders and professionals who get it.
After the walk, we head to a nearby restaurant (costs not included in this meetup)
No pressure to join, always welcome if you do.
This is a free event hosted by the Accountability Circle.
Want more? Join us online at [Accountability Circle](https://www.skool.com/bebeyond-now-momentum-makers-2352#)
📍 Exact meeting point in Dublin city centre, details shared before the event.
🚶 Beginner-friendly, flat route, all paces welcome.
💪 Sunday Strength Social 🥐 Treat & Coffee After!
*NB VERY IMPORTANT - Location not in Stephens green but in a south of the city park, comment on this event or message the organiser on here to be added to our WhatsApp group to get the exact location!*
You can also follow us on IG where the whats app group link is - https://www.instagram.com/sundaystrengthsocial?igsh=ZHNwYnBtcW4yZTNx&utm_source=qr
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A weekly guided bodyweight callisthenics meetup to **get stronger—together**.
Think push-ups, squats, and core work scaled to your level. **No gym experience needed**, just a willingness to move and chat! Get stronger every week and build a habit!
All **ages, genders and fitness levels welcome**!
The session will consist of a full 360 routine of:
**5 minute warm up:** including exercises like butt kicks and shoulder rotations.
**35/45 minute strength building + endurance**: to build muscle and endurance. Easy, intermediate to hard versions for every level.
**15 minute HIIT:** for some happy endorphins! (Okay to skip if you're tired!)
**5 minute Cooldown:** Get the heart rate down and stretch
After, we will go to the food market close by.
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This will be **super low pressure**, incorporating **basic callisthenics at whatever pace is good for you! Lots of variations from beginner to advanced.** Push yourself or take it easier - no judgement!
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3 euro donation to cover MeetUp organiser cost only!
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**What to bring:**
* Workout attire
* Water bottle
* Yoga mat or big black plastic bags for ground exercises
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See you there!👋
Finish-a-thon
Hi :) 🐝
Finish-a-thon – let’s get the things we’ve been putting off done ✅
📌 Rathmines Library (upstairs) Saturday, 16 May 2026 🕰️ 11AM-3PM
We all have that project we have been putting off for a bit or that one to do we just can’t seem to cross off our to do list. Whether it is a craft project stuck in your drawer for too long, a book you’ve been meaning to get to or some course work you need to catch up on – getting things done is much easier in community. So come along and beat the procrastination impulse.
We will provide tea, coffee and light snacks.
Argentine TANGO - Classes + social practica - SATURDAYS in BRAY -
**ARGENTINE TANGO in BRAY!**
Saturday Tango evenings 💃🕺a warm, friendly space to dance, connect, and enjoy the music✨
It’s the perfect blend of learning, dancing, and community
➡️4:00pm – Tango Basics / Beginners/ Fundamentals for all!
➡️5:00pm – Intermediate & Advanced
➡️6:00–8:00pm – Tango Practica -
This spacious, bright venue features a beautiful floor perfect for dancing, plus access to a cosy refreshment area with tea, coffee, and snacks.
💶Admission fee: €18 per person, valid for a single class or for the entire evening. - Payment by cash, card, or via Revolut.
Discounted class packages are also available.
🅿️There is free parking (limited) (first come, first served) and paid parking available nearby.
Holy Redeemer Parish Youth Centre
Herbert Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Eircode: A98 CX23
Organized by Lucia and Gerry
Corresponding Academicians
by the National Tango Academy of Argentina 🇦🇷
Join us!
SILENT WALK: The Fully Alive Experience 🌿
**SILENT WALK: The Fully Alive Experience** 🌿✨
Are you ready to step away from the noise? Join us for a unique experience of peace, connection, and great food!
**ATTENTION: How to find us!** ⚠️
We want to make sure you find the group easily! Look out for our team waiting for you outside the Dún Laoghaire DART Station.
We will be there holding a sign that says:
👉 ***"SILENT WALK"*** 👈
Don't be shy! Come to say hi and join the tribe!
What to expect 🕊️
Kick off a peaceful journey with reflection and amazing company. The Silent Walk is designed to help you disconnect from the city's hustle and reconnect with your inner self.
• 📍 Meeting Point: Outside Dún Laoghaire Station.
• 🪧 Look for: The "SILENT WALK" sign.
• 🎧 ESSENTIAL: Please bring your own headphones/earphones for the guided reflection.
• 🌊 The Route: A beautiful walk by the sea with guided moments.
• 🍔 Social Lunch: After the walk, we are heading to Wetherspoon for an optional lunch together! It’s the perfect time to chat and meet everyone.
**Schedule**
10:30- Meeting (DART Station)
10:40 - Walk
11:00 - Silent Walk
11:20 - Small group sharing
12:00 - Optional lunch
**Stay Connected!**
We have a vibrant community on WhatsApp where we share updates, meeting points, and photos from our walks. Join us to stay in the loop:
👉 Join our WhatsApp Group:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/IVskvE1hQar90o0bmT8kMs?mode=gi_t
reviving gardans, Growing community
**Hands in the Soil: Community Growing, Learning & Craic**
This first gathering will be a relaxed mix of **hands-on garden work, shared learning, and good conversation**. It’s about getting together in a real space, doing something practical, and seeing what ideas and connections might grow from there.
On the day, we’ll:
* Get our **hands dirty** with some light garden work and soil prep
* Do some **seed sowing** and talk about what grows well locally
* **Make kombucha together** and chat about fermentation, food, and simple home practices
* Share knowledge, questions, and experiences around growing food
* Enjoy some **fellowship, chats, and a bit of craic** along the way.Alongside the practical side, we’ll also have an open, informal discussion about a bigger idea:
* The possibility of **small community “park farms” or gardens** in underused green spaces around Dublin
* What that might look like, what’s realistic, and whether others feel drawn to exploring it further
There’s no pressure, no expertise required, and no expectation beyond showing up with curiosity and a willingness to pitch in. Whether you’re experienced with gardening or completely new, you’re very welcome.
Bring clothes you don’t mind getting muddy, and if you have them, gloves. Everything else will be very low-key.
This is just a **first step** — a chance to meet, work, talk, and see if there’s a shared appetite to keep growing something together.
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DraftKings Sports & Social-Meetup
**📅 DATE:** Saturday, May 16th, 2026
**⏰ TIME:** 7PM–9PM (Check-in from 7PM–8:30PM)
**📍 WHERE:** DraftKings Sports & Social – 840 N. High St., Columbus, OH
**🎟️ Check in:** at the host stand when you arrive say, **"DK Meetup Social"**
🍻 Join us for a fun, social night out! Meet new people, grab a drink, and kick back in a high-energy atmosphere right in the heart of Columbus 🎉
🎯 **What to Expect:**
🎶 DJ starting at 9PM
🏓 “Water” Pong + games
📺 Huge 37ft TV wall for all the live sports action
🥂 **Drink & Food Specials (7PM–9PM):**
$3 Domestic Drafts – Miller Lite & Coors Light
$3 Well Liquor Cocktails
$4 Select Call Liquor – Tito’s, Bacardi, Tanqueray, Dulce Vida Blanco, Jameson & Jack Daniel’s
$4 Topo Chico Seltzers
$5 White Tea & Green Tea Shots
$3 OFF Appetizers (excluding traditional bone-in wings)
**📌 Quick Details:**
🔞 21+ only
🚗 Parking available at Hubbard Garage (behind venue)
Pull up, bring your crew (or come solo), and get ready for a great night out 🥂
CMG Gives Back: Serve Brunch at FAITH MISSION GRANT KITCHEN!
Join us as we get together to get together to help those in need at this CMG Gives Back event! We have a great little community of Movie Group friends so rather than see a movie this time, we’ll help “create a better world” by helping serve those in need. Here are complete details and our plan for this event:
FAITH MISSION – GRANT KITCHEN: The Faith Mission kitchen and dining room serves residents 3 meals a day, every day of the year. For this event, our group will help prepare food, serve meals, assist residents in the dining room, wash dishes, and clean surfaces.
PLAN: We will be preparing / serving / cleaning for BRUNCH from 10:30am to 12:30pm and have space for a total of 7 volunteers. Please arrive at 10:20am and wear closed-toe shoes and long pants.
LOCATION: Faith Mission – Grant Kitchen is located at 245 N. Grant Ave. Enter the kitchen at Dock 1 (in the back of the building), indicated in the attached map. On-site parking in the adjacent lot and street parking is available in the surrounding area. Below are some links / attachments with additional info/details:
IMPORTANT REMINDER: Our group will be providing all of the volunteers on this day so a firm RSVP count is essential. Please only sign up if you are certain you’ll be able to attend. If something unavoidable comes up, please try to update your RSVP no later than one week prior to the event. With few exceptions, no shows or cancelations within 1
week of the event will not be eligible for future CMG Gives Back events. I appreciate your understanding as we try to ensure the agencies have the volunteers needed to provide the essential services they provide to the vulnerable population they serve. Our Partner Agency for this event is Lutheran Social Services! A huge THANK YOU to all of YOU for volunteering at this (and any of our previous) CMG Gives Back events!
Should be another good/fun/meaningful time together, Dan
General Business Networking - Columbus
**PLEASE BUY TICKETS THROUGH EVENTBRITE. RSVP THROUGH MEETUP IS NOT A TICKET PURCHASE CONFIRMATION.**
Strive welcomes you to 'General Business Networking', Columbus' hottest networking event! We are set in the perfect central location in Downtown for all to join.
Are you interested in business? Want to elevate your career? Meet Consultants, Analysts of all types, Bankers, Software Engineers, Entrepreneurs, and more who are active in the space or are eager to get started.
**\*\*This will be a multi-vertical event\*\***
**There will be professionals with backgrounds in the arts, finance, tech, real estate, healthcare, and more. Come with an open mind, and leave with connections that wouldn't be possible otherwise!**
Pack some business cards and come with an open mind!
Meet your future business partners, employers, coworkers, investors, and friends. You don't want to miss this opportunity to expand your network and create a brighter future.
We will have a space for our event to check-in.
The event will go from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (feel free to come at any point in this timeframe).
Name tags will be provided.
Business casual dress code. Job fair attire.
**Remember, it's not who you know, it's who you meet tomorrow!**
We look forward to meeting you at the event!
Sincerely,
Strive Networking Team
*Refund requests are permitted up to 24 hours after purchase, so long as we are not within 48 hours before the event start time. Refunds will be made in full and repaid to your method of payment. Note that we are unable to reimburse PayPal fees.*
*Disclaimer: By attending Strive Networking events you agree to photos/videos taken during the event being used to promote future events.*
Central Ohio friends 5 year Bar Crawl
For the last 5 years, Central Ohio Friends and Columbus Social Connection have teamed up for some incredible nights out and some of the biggest social events in Columbus with our biggest combined event bringing out 80+ people.
⚠️ Please only RSVP through ONE group to help keep headcount accurate.
Now we’re celebrating where it all started.
On Friday, May 22, we’ll be joining Central Ohio Friends 🍻 **Starting at Whistle & Keg at 8:00 PM** before making our way through the Arena District
Making a stop at Brothers Bar & Grill in the Arena District the same place their very first event was held back in 2021.
Whether you’ve been to one of our events before or **have been waiting for the right one to come out to,** this is a great one to jump into.
Stop scrolling. Start doing stuff.
If you find value in these events consider contributing
Link can be found in comments!
Unity of Columbus Resource Group for the Homeless – Volunteers Needed
The Unity of Columbus Resource Group for the Homeless is seeking compassionate volunteers who would like to help serve and uplift members of our homeless community. This group is dedicated to sharing kindness, resources, and support with individuals who may be experiencing difficult circumstances. Anyone with a heart for service is welcome to join us as we work together to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
Community members are also invited to contribute by bringing helpful items for those in need. Donations of items can be contributed at the meeting and will be distributed to assist members of the homeless community. Please consider joining us and sharing this opportunity with friends, family, or associates who may also wish to help. Learn more about Unity of Columbus at www.unityofcolumbus.org
or call (614) 267-4959. Together we can extend compassion, dignity, and support to our community. 💛
Two For Tuesday : Social walk and Duckpin (option)
**Not everyone will come. That is exactly why you should.**
**Two for Tuesdays** is for the people who actually want to get out and do something instead of just talking about it. We’re kicking off the night with a one-hour social walk before Duckpin Social.
**Expect a laid-back** But an Intentional 1 hour walk (2-3 miles), good people, and a better way to spend your Tuesday than staying home and doing the same thing you always do.
**If the weather does not cooperate, we’ll move indoors.**
**This is a paid event.** A small contribution helps keeps events sustainable and ensures those **who RSVP actually show up.**
Payment **Link Found in comments** or you can pay on Venmo, Paypal, @WiseUnlimitedLLC or Cashapp $WiseUnlimitedLLC.
Walk RSVP **$2**
Walk / DuckPin Social **$5**
Walk / DuckPin Social + 1 game of duckpin **$12**
Please be sure **to Put Event and Event Date** in the note when paying RSVP Fee
NFT AI ART Columbus
NFT's are here to stay folks!
This is a group for like minded people interested in understanding, leveraging, using, creating for, profiting from, trading too i suppose, NFT's.. everything around them, complexity, fear and exploits, best practices and more.
**PLUS**
This group will talk AI ART tools, techniques, artists, video, audio, prototypes and more in the AI assisted production space- ART specifically, but we can get into any aspect of some of the cooler things happening in AI in general.





















