Singles 30's-50's

Join us in person to meet, mix, and mingle with singles aged 26-44 looking for fun and connection! Singles Social — Meet, Mix & Mingle Singles Dating Ages 26–44 Looking to **meet new people** and have a blast? Join us in person for a fun evening designed for **singles ages 26–44**! It's all about making connections, sharing laughs, and enjoying great vibes. Whether you're ready to mingle or just want to **mix and meet**, this is the perfect chance to expand your social circle. Come join the fun and let the sparks fly! 🔥 Ticket Prices Increase As The Event Fills ❤️ Early Bird Tickets — $10 Limited quantity available. [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/singles-social-meet-mix-mingle-singles-dating-ages-2644-tickets-1990923488749](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/singles-social-meet-mix-mingle-singles-dating-ages-2644-tickets-1990923488749) ❤️ General Admission — $15 Available once Early Bird tickets are sold out. ❤️ Final Release / Door Tickets — $20 **Only available if capacity allows.** ❤️ Ready to Meet Local Singles Face-to-Face? If you're tired of endless swiping, ghosting, and conversations that never leave the app, you're not alone. Spark Vibe was created for singles who are ready to put down their phones and start making real connections. This is your excuse to get out, look your best, grab a drink, and meet local singles in a fun, relaxed environment designed to make connecting easy. No more endless texting. No more wondering if you'll ever actually meet. No more trying to figure out chemistry through a screen. Just real people, real conversations, genuine laughter, and the possibility of meeting someone special. Our events are everything you wish dating apps felt like—but in real life. Whether you're looking for a relationship, friendship, or simply want to meet new people, you'll be surrounded by local singles who are here for the same reason: to connect. ✨ About The Age Range The age range listed in the event title is intended as a general guideline to help create a compatible and well-balanced group of attendees. It's not a strict requirement. If you feel you'd connect well with this crowd, you're welcome to join us. Our goal is always to create an enjoyable environment where meaningful connections can happen naturally. 🌟 How The Evening Works 🍸 Start With A Social Mixer Kick off the evening with a relaxed mingle. Grab a drink, settle in, and meet fellow singles before the structured activities begin. Many attendees arrive solo, making it easy to jump into conversations and start meeting people right away. 💬 Easy, Guided Conversations We've taken the awkwardness out of meeting new people. Fun icebreakers and conversation prompts help keep things flowing naturally, while our friendly host guides the event so you can focus on enjoying yourself and meeting great people. ⚡ Quick, Real Connections Meet a variety of local singles through a series of short, engaging conversations. You'll have just enough time to get a feel for someone's personality, energy, and vibe before moving to the next conversation. It's fun, low-pressure, and far more natural than sitting through a full first date. ❤️ Discover Real Chemistry The best part? You never know where a single conversation might lead. A friendship. A future date. A new connection. Or maybe even something extraordinary. But none of it happens unless you show up. ##

🔥 If you love big melodies, massive drops, and the energy of a festival main stage, Hardwell is one of the best to ever do it. A generation of EDM fans discovered electronic music through artists like Hardwell. His sets are packed with uplifting moments, hands-in-the-air anthems, and the kind of crowd energy that turns thousands of strangers into a single community for the night. Hardwell helped define the sound of modern EDM and continues to deliver high-energy performances that remind us why festival culture exploded around the world. This is not a subtle show. It’s big, loud, emotional, and unapologetically fun. Whether you’ve followed Hardwell for years or are seeing him for the first time, expect a night of unforgettable moments and enough energy to power you through the weekend. ⸻ 📅 Event Details Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026 Time: 9:00 PM (doors; headliner typically later) Venue: Echostage Address: 2135 Queens Chapel Rd NE, Washington, DC Age: 18+ (typical—confirm when purchasing) ⸻ 🎟️ Tickets Purchase individually via Ticketmaster or Echostage 💲 Approx. $50–$100+ depending on tier 📍 Venue:https://echostage.com 🎟️ Tickets:https://www.ticketmaster.com/hardwell-washington-district-of-columbia-06-11-2026/event/15006477BF04ACE0 ⸻ 🔥 What to Expect • Big room / festival-style EDM • High-energy drops and crowd interaction • A packed, intense Echostage atmosphere • One of the most powerful live sets in the scene ⸻ 👥 DC Ravers Plan • 🍸 Optional pregame nearby (details in comments) • 🎶 Meet up before entry and head in together • 💃 Dance as a group or go full send in the crowd Echostage will be packed—arriving together helps. ⸻ 🙌 Who Should Join • EDM fans (especially big room / festival sound) • Anyone looking for a high-energy night out • 20s, 30s, 40s, 50+—all welcome ⸻ ⚡ Why You Should Go Hardwell’s sets are all about power, energy, and crowd connection. If you’ve been waiting for a true festival-style experience in DC—this is one of the best nights to do it.

**\*\*\*TO ATTEND THE EVENT, YOU MUST PURCHASE TICKETS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE \*\*\*** [https://www.pre-dating.com/baltimore-speed-dating/?utm_source=Meetup&utm_medium=event_listing&utm_campaign=Meetup](https://www.pre-dating.com/baltimore-speed-dating/?utm_source=Meetup&utm_medium=event_listing&utm_campaign=Meetup) Hosted by Pre-Dating Speed Dating, the experts, bringing people together since 2001! Our events have been featured on CNN, CBS, Axios, Miami New Times, TLC's 90 Day Fiance - The Single Life, Tampa Bay Times, Southbend Times, Citylink Magazine, Essence, The Wall Street Journal, Best of Baltimore, AM New York, Chicago Tribune, WINK FM, Woman's World Magazine, and 100s more -- but come see for yourself! Join us for a night of fun, flirtation, and possible romance at our singles speed dating event! If you're tired of swiping left and right on dating apps, speed dating is a great way to meet new people in person, in a relaxed, safe, and comfortable environment. **HOW IT WORKS:** We'll introduce you to at least 5, and up to 12 - or more - single women or men. Spend a little time with each one, during a series of 6-minute Pre-Dates. Then tell us who you'd like to speak with again & we'll do the rest! It's the modern, civilized, effective, and fun way to meet other professional-level singles. If you're finished with the games and ineffectiveness of online dating and apps, join us to share a wonderful evening of enjoyable conversation with interesting people... and maybe something magical will happen! **GET TICKETS:** A **Meetup RSVP is not a ticket**, you must purchase on our website. [https://www.pre-dating.com/baltimore-speed-dating/?utm_source=Meetup&utm_medium=event_listing&utm_campaign=Meetup](https://www.pre-dating.com/baltimore-speed-dating/?utm_source=Meetup&utm_medium=event_listing&utm_campaign=Meetup) Use Code MATCH5 for $5 off! **DOES IT WORK?** Yes! According to the New York Times, at a speed dating event, people like 2-3 out of 10 people they meet. Online daters only match with 1 in 100 or fewer of the profiles they study. This is the best way to meet new people, and it works! Just ask the thousands of people that have met at our events and had successful relationships and marriages. **WHAT DOES IT COST?** We put a lot of time and effort into creating the best singles events possible, so we collect a fee for our hard work. Our events are an excellent value at about $3 per introduction. Get your ticket for the best singles event in town. **NOTE FOR NEWCOMERS:** We post our events on various platforms. Our events often sell out, so expect plenty of fellow singles, regardless of the numbers you see here :) So what are you waiting for? Join us for some fun conversation with great new people... and maybe something more! Who will you meet? **GET TICKETS:** [https://www.pre-dating.com/baltimore-speed-dating/?utm_source=Meetup&utm_medium=event_listing&utm_campaign=Meetup](https://www.pre-dating.com/baltimore-speed-dating/?utm_source=Meetup&utm_medium=event_listing&utm_campaign=Meetup)

**THE WORLD CUP 2026 IS UPON US!** The road to the 2026 World Cup starts here, and we're kicking things off with our first official group watch party! Join us for our first watch party as **team USA takes on Paraguay.** We're looking to pack out our host venue, so if you're planning to come, arrive a little early to grab a table and meet other group members! **We will be hosting many other games.** 📍 Where: The Renegade (Clarendon, Arlington) 🕢 When: Friday 6/12 @ 7:30 PM 🍻 Pro Tip: Come 15–20 minutes early to mingle and secure your spot. Bring your friends and wear your USA gear! Fill out the form below to claim a spot. This is a FREE event: 👉 https://forms.gle/zUakLVd5KiKiZYKWA

😀♠️❤️ A Spades Special - Cards in Downtown Silver Spring 😀♠️❤️ We are hosting another event in Downtown Silver Spring - at Comma's Food Hall inside City Place Mall. 😀 Enjoy a friendly night of Spades play, lots of laughs, and Friday fun. ♠️ Spades games will be the main event, from 6pm to 10pm! 🌯 Play cards, eat, drink, & socialize! Enjoy drink specials and variety of reasonably-priced restaurant options. 🌟 Get matched with a partner onsite. All skill levels are welcome. The fun starts at 6pm! 🍷 Happy Hour Specials all night! 🎶 A Live DJ will be playing music all evening 🚗 Parking available in Ellsworth Garage (connected to the venue through the Skywalk) 📷 See the photo section for details 🌜Join us for a night of card play and fun times! 🌛 🙏🏿 We will also be honoring our friend, Tony, we recently lost in the Spades community. 🙏🏿 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><

📅 Sunday, June 14th 🕚 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Join us in the spirit of Juneteenth for a meaningful and inspiring visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. I’ve visited this museum on several occasions, and every time I walk away amazed by the rich culture, powerful stories, and incredible history housed within this beautiful museum. From historical exhibits to music, art, sports, and cultural contributions, there is always something new to discover and reflect upon. This will be a relaxed group outing where we can explore the museum together, connect with one another, and celebrate the significance of Juneteenth through education, culture, and community. 📍 We will establish a meeting point upon arrival. After touring the museum, those interested can join us at the wonderful Sweet Home Café located inside the museum for food, conversation, and fellowship. 🎟️ IMPORTANT: The museum requires FREE timed-entry passes for admission. Please reserve your tickets in advance using the link below: Please be sure to select 11AM time [https://tickets.si.edu/nmaahc/events/4561cfa0-226f-6a98-2228-1b72ec70494f](https://tickets.si.edu/nmaahc/events/4561cfa0-226f-6a98-2228-1b72ec70494f) 🚗 Parking & Transportation Options: • Limited street parking may be available nearby on Sundays • Paid parking garages are available throughout the National Mall area • Recommended garages include spots near the Wharf, L’Enfant Plaza, and Federal Triangle • Metro is highly encouraged: * Smithsonian Metro Station (Blue/Orange/Silver Lines) * Federal Triangle Metro Station is also within walking distance Whether this is your first visit or you’ve been before, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience one of the most impactful museums in Washington, DC with an amazing group of people. We look forward to sharing this meaningful experience together! ❤️

To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link ([https://www.eventbrite.com/e/usa-vs-paraguay-world-cup-watch-party-tickets-1988961717037](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/usa-vs-paraguay-world-cup-watch-party-tickets-1988961717037)). RSVPing only on the Meetup page, doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED. ABOUT THE EVENT A grand hub of games, where you watch your favorite team, with fellow fans! Put on your favorite team's jersey, grab their spirit and join us for guzzling, grub; and good natured grumbling! This event usually sells out and we hit capacity. Need to be on the guest list to access. GRUB ZONE: FULL DRINK AND FOOD MENU PARTY ZONE : 1\. USA VS Parguay \(\#USA \#Paraguay\) ***We will be watching games on several TVs and a HUGE Screen. It feels like we are physically in the stadium.*** \- Come one\, come all; YOU CAN FLY SOLO TOO:\) This is the most friendliest event you have ever attended\! \- Feel free to invite your friends\. They don't necessarily have to be a member \- Celebrate your birthdays or your moments in life with us \- Event is 21\+ \- For bottle/table reservation email \(info@merevents\.com\) OR text 202\-368\-1878 Payment Instructions : 1\. Login to see the 'Get Ticket' button\, on the ticket link\, after RSVPing\. Then hit the button\. 2\. Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for\. 3. **If you don't have a Paypal account, click "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card".** 4\. If you have a Paypal account\, simply log in\, and pay as you normally would via Paypal\. **How to Unblock the Pop-up Blocker on Your Phone** Many of our patrons advised us that they have a Pop-up Blocker on their iPhones and they hinders them from buying tickets. To unblock, please follow the following steps : For Safari Users : 1\. Go to Settings 2\. Scroll down to Safari and click on it 3\. Select Block Pop\-ups and turn it off\. For Google Chrome Users : 1\. Open Google Chrome\. 2\. Click on the three dots and you will see many options\. 3\. Click on Settings\. 4\. Scroll down to content settings\. 5\. Select Block Pop\-ups and turn it off\. Refund and Ticket Resell Policy All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to ticket holders advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time. However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizer a message letting us know the full name of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event. PARKING INFO Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly recommend a shared ride or taxi service. DRINK RESPONSIBLY. **FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE TICKETS. IT RULES.**

❤️ Dating With Purpose Meet, Mix & Mingle with Singles Seeking Marriage, Family & Long-Term Commitment (Ages 30–45) ❤️ Looking for Something Real? If you're tired of endless swiping, casual dating, situationships, and relationships that never seem to go anywhere, you're not alone. This event was created for singles who know what they want and are ready to meet others who feel the same. Whether you're looking for marriage, a committed relationship, starting a family, having children, intentional parenting, or even exploring co-parenting with the right person, you'll be surrounded by people who are dating with purpose and thinking about the future. No games. No mixed signals. No wasting time. Just meaningful conversations with local singles who value commitment, compatibility, and building a life with someone special. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎟️ RESERVE EARLY & SAVE ❤️ Early Bird Admission — $15 ❤️ General Admission — $20 ❤️ Last Chance / Door Admission — $25 ⚠️ Tickets are limited and often sell out in advance. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💍 This Event Is Perfect For Singles Who Are ✅ Seeking a serious relationship ✅ Interested in marriage and long-term commitment ✅ Want children someday ✅ Looking to build a family ✅ Open to intentional parenting ✅ Interested in meeting others who share similar life goals ✅ Curious about modern family-building paths, including co-parenting ✅ Ready to meet people face-to-face instead of endlessly swiping ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👶 Family, Children & Future Planning Welcome One of the biggest challenges in dating is discovering months later that your life goals don't align. At this event, you'll meet singles who are open and intentional about discussing the future. Many attendees are interested in: ❤️ Marriage ❤️ Having children ❤️ Building a family ❤️ Intentional parenting ❤️ Finding a life partner ❤️ Exploring modern family-building options ❤️ Meeting people who share similar values and long-term goals These conversations don't need to happen on the first date—but it's refreshing to know you're meeting people who are thinking about the same future you are.

🥂 SUNDAY BRUNCH SINGLES SOCIAL Meet, Mix & Mingle with Local Singles Ages 30–49 ❤️ Stop Swiping. Start Connecting. What if your next great connection wasn't behind a screen? Join Spark Vibe for a fun, relaxed Sunday Brunch Singles Social where local singles come together to meet, mingle, laugh, and make real connections face-to-face. No endless texting. No wondering if you'll ever actually meet. Just real people, genuine conversations, and the possibility of meeting someone special. Whether you're looking for a relationship, friendship, or simply a more enjoyable way to meet new people, this event was designed for singles who are ready to get off the apps and connect in real life. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎟️ RESERVE EARLY & SAVE ❤️ Early Bird Admission — $10 Limited quantity available. Tickets : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-brunch-singles-social-meet-mix-mingle-singles-dating-ages-3049-tickets-1991258062468 ❤️ General Admission — $15 Available after Early Bird tickets sell out. ❤️ Last Chance / Door Admission — $20 Only available if capacity allows. ⚠️ Most Spark Vibe events sell out before the event date. Reserve your spot early and save. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🥂 WHY SUNDAY BRUNCH? Because meeting someone special should feel natural. There's something different about Sunday mornings. People are relaxed. Conversations flow more easily. The atmosphere is lighter, friendlier, and more authentic. Grab a drink, enjoy brunch, and spend your Sunday surrounded by local singles who are looking for the same thing you are: genuine connection. You never know which conversation could change everything. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ❤️ SPARK VIBE Where Strangers Become Stories. In a world of endless scrolling and dating app fatigue, we're creating opportunities for real-life connection. No algorithms. No fake profiles. No endless messaging. Just authentic conversations, genuine chemistry, and meaningful possibilities. Many attendees arrive alone. Almost everyone leaves having met someone new. Some leave with a match. Others leave with friendships, new connections, and memorable experiences. Everyone leaves glad they came. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT 🍸 Relaxed Social Mixer Start the event by casually mingling with local singles in a welcoming, low-pressure environment. No awkward introductions. No pickup lines. Just easy conversation and good vibes. 💬 Guided Conversations We've done the hard part for you. Fun conversation prompts and icebreakers help keep things flowing naturally, while our host makes sure everyone feels comfortable and included. ⚡ Quick, Real Connections Meet multiple singles throughout the event in a way that feels fun, natural, and effortless. You'll spend a few minutes with each person—just enough time to get a feel for their personality, energy, and vibe before moving on. It's everything you wish dating apps felt like—but in real life. ❤️ Discover Real Chemistry The best part? You never know where a conversation might lead. A friendship. A future date. A new connection. Or maybe something extraordinary. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔥 PERFECT FOR SINGLES WHO ARE ✅ Tired of dating apps ✅ Looking for meaningful connections ✅ New to the DMV area ✅ Interested in meeting local professionals ✅ Ready to meet people face-to-face ✅ Open to friendship, dating, or a serious relationship ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌟 WHAT ATTENDEES LOVE "Much better than another night of swiping." "The conversations felt natural and genuine." "I met more quality people in one afternoon than I had in months online." "The atmosphere was welcoming, fun, and surprisingly comfortable." ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎟️ WHY YOU SHOULD RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW Our events are intentionally kept intimate to create better conversations and a balanced experience for everyone attending. When tickets are gone, they're gone. Every event starts with strangers. The best ones end with new connections. Reserve your ticket today. Because the best relationships don't begin with a swipe. They begin with a conversation. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✨ ABOUT THE AGE RANGE The age range listed in the title is intended as a guideline rather than a strict requirement. If you feel you'd connect well with this group, you're welcome to join us. Our goal is always to create a well-balanced crowd where meaningful connections can happen naturally. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏰ IMPORTANT INFORMATION • Please arrive 10–15 minutes early. • Check-in closes 15 minutes after the event start time. • Late arrivals may not be accommodated. • Dress casually stylish and bring positive energy. • Most attendees come solo. • Tickets are limited and often sell out in advance. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ❤️ Stop Swiping. Start Connecting. Reserve Your Spot Today. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-brunch-singles-social-meet-mix-mingle-singles-dating-ages-3049-tickets-1991258062468

❤️ Dating With Purpose Meet, Mix & Mingle with Singles Seeking Marriage, Family & Long-Term Commitment (Ages 30–45) ❤️ Looking for Something Real? If you're tired of endless swiping, casual dating, situationships, and relationships that never seem to go anywhere, you're not alone. This event was created for singles who know what they want and are ready to meet others who feel the same. Whether you're looking for marriage, a committed relationship, starting a family, having children, intentional parenting, or even exploring co-parenting with the right person, you'll be surrounded by people who are dating with purpose and thinking about the future. No games. No mixed signals. No wasting time. Just meaningful conversations with local singles who value commitment, compatibility, and building a life with someone special. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎟️ RESERVE EARLY & SAVE ❤️ Early Bird Admission — $15 ❤️ General Admission — $20 ❤️ Last Chance / Door Admission — $25 ⚠️ Tickets are limited and often sell out in advance. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💍 This Event Is Perfect For Singles Who Are ✅ Seeking a serious relationship ✅ Interested in marriage and long-term commitment ✅ Want children someday ✅ Looking to build a family ✅ Open to intentional parenting ✅ Interested in meeting others who share similar life goals ✅ Curious about modern family-building paths, including co-parenting ✅ Ready to meet people face-to-face instead of endlessly swiping ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👶 Family, Children & Future Planning Welcome One of the biggest challenges in dating is discovering months later that your life goals don't align. At this event, you'll meet singles who are open and intentional about discussing the future. Many attendees are interested in: ❤️ Marriage ❤️ Having children ❤️ Building a family ❤️ Intentional parenting ❤️ Finding a life partner ❤️ Exploring modern family-building options ❤️ Meeting people who share similar values and long-term goals These conversations don't need to happen on the first date—but it's refreshing to know you're meeting people who are thinking about the same future you are.

This is where you meet the area's 30, 40 and 50 years young; 30 somethings, 40 somethings, 50 [somethings.......as](http://somethings.......as/) they are known as GENERATION Xers....., who are active, self accomplished, sophisticated, young at heart, empty nesters; who would like to do things and enjoy life; who has got time and could afford it as well! ***GRAB A DRINK AND YOU WILL BE ALL SET TO ENJOY THE EVENT. YOU NEED TO GRAB AT LEAST A DRINK OR A FOOD ITEM :) To get the event going and show support. We know that you like our events. P.S. : We have non-alcoholic drinks as well.*** We have a tiny venue and we hit capacity often and early arrival is suggested. Direct RSVP required. We have the discretion to decide entry. Many of you were not born while we were partying:) The profile picture of this invite was taken while we were having a blast. One of our members was buying us rounds of shots. He almost spent $ 1K just on shots. LET US DO IT AGAIN! They also make us feel loved and honored, by serving, one of our signature cocktails, which is named after us - MerTini:) It will be one of the featured cocktails. Ask your bartenders:) Unacceptable Attire: 1. Athletic Clothing: This Includes gym attire, sweatpants, yoga pants, and tracksuits 2. Baggy Clothing: Clothing that is excessively loose-fitting or oversized, such as baggy jeans, sagging sweatpants or oversized t-shirts. 3. Sportswear: Jerseys, team logos, and other sport-specific attire 4. Beachwear: shorts, tank tops, swimwear, and revealing clothing 5. Flip Flops: Open-toe sandals, thong sandals, and flip flops are not allowed 6. Timberlands and Steel Toed Shoes. DETAILS : * We will have a registration station and check you in. * Most of our members complained about people writing in the comment box. Since it sends notification to all attendees. If you have any questions, send a message to the organizers. Don't write in the comment box. PARKING INFO Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly encourage you to take a public transportation, taxi service or a ride share. DRINK RESPONSIBLY. ***N.B. : We have ZERO TOLERANCE for solicitation. We don't allow anyone to run their own agenda at the Event. If you are interested to promote/sponsor/collaborate; contact us via ([info@merevents.com](http://info@merevents.com/)).***

This is where you meet the area's 40 and 50 years young; 40 somethings, 50 [somethings.......as](http://somethings.......as/) they are known as GENERATION Xers....., who are active, self accomplished, sophisticated, young at heart, empty nesters; who would like to do things and enjoy life; who has got time and could afford it as well! ***GRAB A DRINK AND YOU WILL BE ALL SET TO ENJOY THE EVENT. YOU NEED TO GRAB AT LEAST A DRINK OR A FOOD ITEM :) To get the event going and show support. We know that you like our events. P.S. : We have non-alcoholic drinks as well.*** We have a tiny venue and we hit capacity often and early arrival is suggested. Direct RSVP required. We have the discretion to decide entry. Many of you were not born while we were partying:) The profile picture of this invite was taken while we were having a blast. One of our members was buying us rounds of shots. He almost spent $ 1K just on shots. LET US DO IT AGAIN! They also make us feel loved and honored, by serving, one of our signature cocktails, which is named after us - MerTini:) It will be one of the featured cocktails. Ask your bartenders:) DETAILS : * We will have a registration station and check you in. * Most of our members complained about people writing in the comment box. Since it sends notification to all attendees. If you have any questions, send a message to the organizers. Don't write in the comment box. DRESS CODE : Unacceptable Attire: 1. Athletic Clothing: This Includes gym attire, sweatpants, yoga pants, and tracksuits 2. Baggy Clothing: Clothing that is excessively loose-fitting or oversized, such as baggy jeans, sagging sweatpants or oversized t-shirts. 3. Sportswear: Jerseys, team logos, and other sport-specific attire 4. Beachwear: shorts, tank tops, swimwear, and revealing clothing 5. Flip Flops: Open-toe sandals, thong sandals, and flip flops are not allowed 6. Timberlands and Steel Toed Shoes. PARKING INFO Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly encourage you to take a public transportation, taxi service or a ride share. DRINK RESPONSIBLY. ***N.B. : We have ZERO TOLERANCE for solicitation. We don't allow anyone to run their own agenda at the Event. If you are interested to promote/sponsor/collaborate; contact us via ([info@merevents.com](http://info@merevents.com/)).*** [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) http://photos3.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/3/d/600_440642365.jpeg http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/3/6/600_440642358.jpeg http://photos3.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/8/e/e/600_440642286.jpeg http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/8/5/9/600_440642137.jpeg http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/7/8/f/600_440641935.jpeg

**📔 Books and Banter: The Secret History by Donna Tartt • All Readers Welcome** Come and join us to open up a conversation about this month's pick, The Secret History by Donna Tartt with people who just enjoy a good back-and-forth, and no two nights ever play out the same. Reading ahead is great but not required, and bring whatever section you're itching to discuss, and bring your scribbled notes — because what you clocked is exactly what someone else sailed past. Everything's fair game for debate — with the discussion built entirely from what people bring, and the energy tends to build as the evening goes on. Every night is a fine first night — and the group is an easy one to slot into, all you need is yourself and an opinion, and the night usually ends with people wanting to keep going. --- **What the session looks like:** - Arrive, grab a seat, and say hi if you're new — no icebreakers, just talk - Talk opens on a first question and flows on from there, no set agenda - Near the end there's a chance to pitch the next read **What helps:** - Your copy of the book, paper or screen - Bookmarks or sticky notes on your favourite bits - Curiosity and patience for other readings - Something warm to drink if the mood takes you ⭐ *"Honestly the best hour of my month — the takes were nothing like mine, and that was the whole point"* – regular 💡 **Before you come:** mark the passage you reckon the table will pounce on, since a single flagged scene beats a vague impression, and the group makes it easy from that first line on. --- 🗯️ Come for the book, stay for the discussion — join us and bring your read and the discussion takes it from there. The talk starts when you arrive. 🗯️

**💜 Miami Singles Night — Speed Dating Over Zoom** Hosted Zoom rounds, Miami singles your speed, and matches sent the next day. Easy as that. **What to expect:** - Register and take a short personality quiz - Jump on Zoom when the event starts - Meet singles in guided one-on-one rounds - Get your mutual matches by email afterward **Choose your group and register:** → **Ages 18-32** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Miami&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=18-32&face_v=8.0) → **Ages 30-46** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Miami&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=30-46&face_v=8.0) → **Ages 40-58** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Miami&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=40-58&face_v=8.0) → **Ages 55+** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Miami&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=55+&face_v=8.0) > Important: RSVP is not the same as registering. Use your age link below and complete the quiz to secure a place. Limited capacity. Bring yourself and an open mind — we'll handle the rest. 🍷

🔥 OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR at PBR EASTON! 🔥 Looking to meet new people, enjoy great music, dance, laugh, and have an unforgettable night out? Then grab your friends and join us for one of the most exciting Over 50 social events in Columbus! 📍 PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse – Easton 📅 Thursday, June 18th ⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (and the fun keeps going!) This is NOT your typical quiet happy hour… this is a high-energy, country-meets-nightlife experience designed for fun-loving singles and couples over 50 who still enjoy getting out, socializing, and making memories! ✨ What’s Happening: 🎵 Live Music from 6:30–8:30 PM 🐂 Mechanical Bull Riding starting at 8:30 PM 💃 Line Dancing with Instructor from 9–10 PM 🎧 DJ & Dancing starting at 9 PM 🍹 Drink Specials All Night: $3, $4 & $5 specials! Whether you want to relax with a drink, hit the dance floor, try the mechanical bull, or just meet a great group of people in a fun atmosphere — this event has something for everyone. 👉 IMPORTANT: When you arrive, CHECK IN with the host under: “Doug / Meetup” to receive your wristband. 🚗 FREE Parking available across from the venue and at the Easton West Garage. Come when you can, leave when you want… but don’t be surprised if you stay all night! Let’s make Thursday night FUN again! 🎉

Pickleball \| Singles \| 20s\, 30s\, 40s \| Ditch the Apps\. Hit the Courts\. DateColumbus Pickleball League **8 Weeks of Singles Pickleball - you joining us?!** Summer is calling, and we've got better plans for you than swiping right. DateColumbus's Pickleball League is back — 8 weeks of casual open play, rotating partners, new connections, and honestly? A really good time. Whether you've never held a paddle in your life or you've been playing for years, this league was built for you to show up, get moving, and meet people IRL. **Never played before? You're in the right place.** For the first three weeks, we'll have on-site instructors ready to walk you through the basics in the first 30 minutes — no experience needed, no pressure, just good vibes and a little coaching. Our volunteers are also on-site every Monday to get you settled on the courts, introduce you around, and make sure you leave with at least a few new faces in your contacts. **How it works:** We run open play — meaning you'll rotate courts AND partners throughout the night. Winners stay for one round before rotating, so there's always someone new to meet, rally with, and maybe grab a drink with after. Maximum mingling. Maximum fun. **[Ticket & Registration is linked here!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-pickleball-but-everyones-single-datecolumbus-tickets-1990356562056?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true)** **What's included:** * Paddles available every week (or bring your own!) * Locker room on-site * Full restaurant + bar at Paddle Taps * Every Monday, 6:00–8:00 PM for 8 weeks * Eat, drink, and mingle during and after play * **Ready to meet your pickleball partner (and maybe more)?** Grab your spot now — courts fill up fast and so do summer schedules, see you soon :)

Looking to meet quality singles in a relaxed, upscale setting? Join LUV TALK for an evening of Cocktails & Conversations at Prohibition Gastroclub in Powell, Ohio. This event is designed for grown, mature professionals in their 30s, 40s, and 50s who are looking to expand their social circle, make meaningful connections, and potentially meet someone special. Skip the endless swiping and enjoy real conversations in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. ✨ Meet local singles in a comfortable environment ✨ Icebreakers and guided mingling ✨ Great food, cocktails, and conversation ✨ Perfect for professionals, divorced, widowed, or never-married singles ✨ No pressure, no awkward pickup lines—just genuine connections Whether you're looking for friendship, dating, or a meaningful relationship, this event is a great way to meet like-minded people face-to-face. 📍 Prohibition Gastroclub 📍 Powell, Ohio 🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Space is limited, and advance registration is encouraged. Hosted by a dedicated host.

**💫 Cape Coral Singles Night — Speed Dating Over Zoom** Spend an evening meeting Cape Coral singles face to face on Zoom, matched by age and personality before you arrive. **What to expect:** - Register and take a short personality quiz - Jump on Zoom when the event starts - Meet singles in guided one-on-one rounds - Get your mutual matches by email afterward **Pick the age range that fits you:** → **Ages 18-32** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Cape%20Coral&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=18-32&face_v=8.0) → **Ages 30-46** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Cape%20Coral&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=30-46&face_v=8.0) → **Ages 40-58** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Cape%20Coral&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=40-58&face_v=8.0) → **Ages 55+** — [Register here](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=573&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Cape%20Coral&groupurlname=manga-k-drama-foodie-language-feast-network&ar=55+&face_v=8.0) > Important: RSVP is not the same as registering. Use your age link below and complete the quiz to secure a place. Limited capacity. Your next great conversation is one click away. 🌷