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​Step into a vibrant dining gathering where great people, exceptional cuisine, and effortless conversations come together in a stylish and welcoming setting. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)** ​Our dining socials are curated experiences bringing together ambitious, curious, and socially intelligent people. * ​Stylish setting designed for social energy. Room full of great and interesting people. Environment where connections happen effortlessly. ​Because the best nights happen when the right people come together. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies)** ​Expect a diverse mix of interesting people including entrepreneurs, ambitious professionals, and creatives. ​👥 **Who you’ll meet** * ​People who enjoy meaningful conversations. Individuals open to meeting inspiring personalities. A socially intelligent and vibrant crowd. ​But more importantly, they share something in common: Curiosity, ambition, and great social energy. **Registration** ✅ RSVP on Meetup. ✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-dubai-foodies) *Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.* Happy Dining 😊

Hello Mom's I am inviting you all for a coffee get together with your baby to meet other moms while your babies meet other babies in our community. This event is for moms to find friendship, support and advice, if you need it and open to it. It is a place of no judgement but to help each other support though the challenges and celebrate the milestones as well as navigate our own ways through motherhood. have a great week and I will see you at the event. If we don't have more than 5 people signing to attend, we would have to cancel. Thank you for understanding. Cheers, Nadia.

**🎲 Mafia Game Night 🎲** Join us for an exciting night of mystery and deception at Al Barsha - Mashreq metro station **📅 Day:** Tuesday **🕢 Time:** 8:00 PM - 11:30 AM **💵 Price:** AED 50 including 1 drink 🍸 🌸 FREE for ladies joining for the first time 🌸 055 577 8561 WhatsApp today's group chat [https://chat.whatsapp.com/HiMGEJA5QXdG6P8GEp8xwJ](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LTDT06uOFaEDXIxB5J1zeQ?mode=gi_t) INSTAGRAM [https://instagram.com/winner_dinner0?utm_medium=copy_link](https://instagram.com/winner_dinner0?utm_medium=copy_link)

A cozy, no-pressure book club. **What to Expect:** Welcome to a cozy, relaxed book club built around conversation, curiosity, and community. There is no assigned book and no pressure to finish anything. Come share what you’re currently reading, a past favorite, or a book you’d love to read in the future. We’ll start with casual mingling, move into a light icebreaker, and then open the space for organic book talk and discussion. Expect thoughtful conversations, different perspectives, and a welcoming mix of like-minded and not-so-like-minded readers. **What to bring:** • Yourself • A book you’re reading (or one you love or want to read) • Curiosity and an open mind **Location:** Art & Dine @ The Springs Souk (Near Emirates Hills, Springs, Meadows, Lakes, Hattans) **Policy:** • Attendees are required to avail any item from the menu • Please be respectful and listen when someone else is speaking **Parking:** Free mall parking available **Contact:** Rinku — WhatsApp +971 50 558 2680 This is a warm, judgment-free space to meet new people, exchange ideas, and enjoy stories together.

Get ready to groove to the rhythms of Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, and Zouk spun by our talented DJs. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/salsa-club-meetup-event)** With a playlist curated to keep you on your toes, you'll find yourself lost in the magic of the music. 🎉 **Social Dance Fiesta** 🎉 Connect with fellow dancers and make new friends as you share the dance floor. We welcome dancers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. Whether you're leading, following, or simply swaying to the beat, there's a place for everyone. 🌟 **Breathtaking Location** 🌟 Nestled in the heart of the city, this venue offers panoramic views that will take your breath away. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / 971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/salsa-club-meetup-event)** Dance amidst the twinkling lights and starlit sky, surrounded by the beauty of nature. **🎭 No Loneliness, Just Fun! 🎭** Come solo or with friends, you'll find yourself embraced by the warmth and camaraderie of our dance community. Spread the word, bring your friends, and let's dance the night away together! See you on the dance floor! 💃🕺 Whether you're looking to polish your dance skills, unwind after a long day, or simply soak in the vibrant energy of the Latin dance scene, this party offers something for everyone. **Registration** ✅ RSVP on Meetup. [✅](https://jo.my/latin-party-meetup) **[Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/salsa-club-meetup-event)** *Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.* Happy Dancing 💃🕺 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- *Sending unsolicited messages to WhatsApp group members is NOT allowed and will get you removed immediately.*

GBA Emerging GovTech Livestream: Trusted Governance in the Age of AI ... initial webcast Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 12 noon EDT (NYTime) and then available on line https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:7468036499322617856 As artificial intelligence, synthetic identities, and automated communications become increasingly sophisticated, preserving trust in public institutions has never been more important. Join industry pioneers, and technology experts for a timely discussion on how governments and organizations can strengthen authenticity, verification, and public confidence in the digital age. This Emerging GovTech livestream will explore the growing challenges posed by AI-generated content, bots, and digital impersonation, while examining the role of blockchain, digital identity, trusted records, and governance frameworks in building resilient systems of trust. Through a dynamic, solutions-focused conversation, panelists will share practical insights on the future of digital trust, responsible technology adoption, and authentic civic participation. Expert panelists comments Dr Scott Stornetta, CEO, SureMark. Blockchain Pioneer Identity Assurance & Trusted Digital Communications Jonathan Baha'i, Blockchain Entrepreneur, Decentralized Systems & Digital Trust Hosted by Felisha Stevenson of Blockchain XO Media and Gerard Dache, Founder and Executive Director, Government Blockchain Association Presented by the Government Blockchain Association (GBA) and produced by Blockchain XO Media. Webinar themes being covered Growth of synthetic identifies AI generated communications Authentic vs manipulated participation Trusted governance Digital identity and verification Why trust infrastructure matters now more than ever Join Emerging GovTech Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 12 noon EDT (NYTime) and then available on line https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:7468036499322617856 About GBA The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) is a nonprofit (501c6) organization committed to advancing blockchain technology standards, facilitating industry education, and ensuring a trusted, secure ecosystem for blockchain solutions. For more information, visit https://gbaglobal.org/. For More Information Contact: Bob Miko, bmiko@pacificdialogue.com 203 278 2803

Looking to meet new people, laugh over fun games, have meaningful conversations, and spend a cozy Tuesday evening with amazing social vibes? 👀🖤 Join us for a relaxed social gathering at the cozy Alchemy Café filled with interactive games, icebreakers, laughter, conversations, and genuine connections ✨ Whether you’re coming alone or with friends, you’ll feel welcomed from the moment you arrive 🫶 **✨ Event Details ✨** 📅 Tuesday, 9th June 🕗 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📍 Alchemy Café, Al Wasl Road 🎟 60 AED (includes one beverage) **Expect:** ✨ fun interactive games ✨ meeting amazing new people ✨ laughter & conversations ✨ cozy social atmosphere ✨ unforgettable memories 👀 Come play, laugh, and connect with us 🖤 **💳 Pay here to confirm your spot:** https://pay.ziina.com/abhijnalekha01/lFZYFQtcA?source=app **👀 Check out our website:** [https://www.thevirelia.net/](https://www.thevirelia.net/) 📲 **Join our WhatsApp group for further details or for upcoming events** using the link: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fr1ub2KaGNbB5GDWg8KFqz?mode=gi_t](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fr1ub2KaGNbB5GDWg8KFqz?mode=gi_t) ***Meet. Connect. Belong.***

An open evening at La Lupa in Dubai Design District, organised by REINV8NT. Good food. Good drinks. Good people. No agenda. No pressure. Just a room full of conversations waiting to happen. Whether you're coming solo or with friends, this is your invitation to slow down, connect, and spend an evening with a community that has nowhere to be but here. 🎟️ [To reserve your seat, click here.](https://b-marketing-consultancy.zbooni.com/products/reinv8nt-social-night) 📍 Location: [La Lupa, Dubai Design District](https://share.google/KTPpgc1C7ePiy9KEh) 🗓️ Date: June 13 🕒 Time: 7:00 PM -11:00 PM 🍸 Drinks & dinner available ✨ Relaxed, social atmosphere 🚗 Parking available: [Dubai Design District Parking - Parking A ](https://maps.app.goo.gl/uGmx46hsPgLmPQWE9 )

**DM for details - +971 54 583 9903** 🎳 Strike, Socialize & Unwind – Bowling & Café Hangout (Shisha Optional) ✨ Ready for an adventurous Saturday evening filled with fun, laughter, and great company? Join us for an easygoing evening of bowling, fun conversations, and relaxed vibes with amazing people. Whether you're coming to meet new faces, take a break from routine, or simply enjoy a social experience — this evening is all about unwinding and having a great time together. We’ll begin with a one-hour bowling experience and then continue the evening together at a nearby café where members are welcome to stay, relax and enjoy optional coffee or shisha. 📅 Saturday, 13 June 2026 🕡 Arrival: 6:30 PM 🎳 Bowling Starts: 7:00 PM 📍 Venue: Will be shared with confirmed participation 👕 Dress Code: Smart Casual 💳 Fee: ✨ Community Pass Members: AED 49 (Includes 1-hour bowling experience) ✨ Non-Members: AED 99 (Includes event access + 1-hour bowling experience) Expected vibe: 🎳 Fun ✨ Premium 🤝 Easy Socializing Subject to seat availability. Come for the strikes. Stay for the laughs. Leave with great memories ✨

A more refined way to spend your Wednesday evening. **The Wednesday Social** is a curated gathering for those who enjoy intelligent games, effortless conversation, and a relaxed, upscale atmosphere. Set in Jones Social, expect a mix of strategy and social games — from chess and cards to Codenames and Deception — designed to spark connection without the chaos. *** 🕗 **Wednesday \| 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM** 📍 Embassy Suites by Hilton, Business Bay 💳 **Entry: AED 100** ✨ **20% off with advance reservation** *** A space for professionals, creatives, and those who prefer quality over noise. **Limited spots. Early booking recommended.**

🚦 Exciting News! 🚦 Join us for our Traffic Light Yacht Party 🛥️ on Friday, June 12th at Marina Harbour for a night of amazing views, great music, and an international party vibe 🌍✨ ⏰ Please arrive by 10:00PM The yacht will depart at 10:30PM 💃🏻 Girls: 125 AED 🕺🏻 Guys: 225AED Your ticket includes unlimited drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) 🍹, light snacks 🥨, and access to a beautiful yacht reserved exclusively for our community 🚤💫 🚥 Traffic Light Party theme: 🟢 Green:Single and ready to mingle 🟡 Yellow: It’s complicated, but open to meeting new people 🔴 Red: In a relationship or just here to relax and make friends 📞 Contact us: +971 58 577 4523 +91 56 957 9533 Get ready for a fun, social, and unforgettable nigh on the water 🎉 ✅️Join our public WhatsApp group! [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FbA47CP5nXDLOFWHPx7wAi?mode=hqrc](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FbA47CP5nXDLOFWHPx7wAi?mode=hqrc) Get ready for a fun, social, and unforgettable night on the water 🎉

A more refined way to spend your Friday evening. **The Social Room** is a curated gathering for those who enjoy intelligent games, effortless conversation, and a relaxed, upscale atmosphere. Set in Jones Social, expect a mix of strategy and social games — from chess and cards to Codenames and Deception — designed to spark connection without the chaos. 🕗 **Friday | 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM** 📍 Jones Social, Business Bay 💳 **Entry: [AED 50](https://pay.ziina.com/socialhub/pEjTIHkiR)** A space for professionals, creatives, and those who prefer quality over noise. **Limited spots. Early booking recommended.**

Come and have tea, meet new friends and engage in an open conversation about life's purpose, our collective responsibility towards humanity, our existence on this planet, diverse religious perspectives, spiritual insights, the interconnectedness of all people, gender equality, the convergence of faiths, and current world issues. Location: Burj Crown Building - Lounge Room on the 7th floor. Above "Baba Roma" restaurant. Free parking is available in the Dubai Opera House parking. 15 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd - Downtown Dubai [https://maps.app.goo.gl/h5NH1VNXSHCJC7bq5](https://maps.app.goo.gl/h5NH1VNXSHCJC7bq5) Time: 19:30 for an 20:00 prompt start

Come for Socializing. Stay for the Music 🎶 Socialize, meet new people, make friends, before easing into party mode for a night of fun and dancing. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / +971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** **💬 Social Mixer: Meet & Connect** Begin the evening by mingling with like-minded people in a sophisticated setting. Engage in meaningful conversations, have fun and make new friends. Take advantage of the relaxed atmosphere to make new friends or enjoy with your existing ones. Whether you're looking to share experiences, or simply enjoy engaging conversations, this social is the perfect place for you. **🎶 Afterparty & Live DJ Performance** As the night progresses, ease into party mode with the dynamic beats of live DJ. From smooth lounge music to high-energy tracks, the DJ will create an irresistible ambiance that keeps the energy flowing and the dance floor alive. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / +971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** Let loose, dance the night away, and enjoy the afterparty. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails in an elegant venue with the infectious energy of the DJ, ensures a night to remember. **👔👗 Dress Code: Elegant & Party** Embrace the occasion with your most stylish and sophisticated outfit. Gentlemen, opt for sharp smart casual wear. Ladies, dazzle in chic dresses or elegant evening attire. Let your fashion reflect the elegance of the evening. **Join an evening where nobody left behind, stand on side or feels lonely.** Let new friendship flourish and celebrations abound. Socialize, make new friends and enjoy the vibrant energy of the evening in a beautiful and elegant setting. Register and get more details! **[Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile / +971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup)** Dress your best for a fun evening at the best venues in Dubai and get ready to pose for an #instaphoto 📷 **How many people attend?** We get 100 people on average in all our events and invite our members on Meetup and other platforms. Members of other groups who RSVP are included as guests to give an idea of expected numbers. **Registration** ✅ RSVP on Meetup. ✅ [Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)](https://jo.my/whatsapp-social-meetup) *Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.* Happy Social 😊

Let’s meet and wander the galleries! General admission on Sundays is free.

**When:** Saturday\, June 13th \| 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM **Where:** [1124 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43206](https://twodollarradiohq.com/about-us) Looking for a night of meaningful connection and great vegan food? Join us at [Two Dollar Radio Headquarters](https://www.google.com/viewer/place?mid=/g/11fkn49_yq&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj14_nkjsWSAxVt4ckDHdRCH4oQqdYPegYIAQgFEAI) for a special community gathering! **What’s on the menu?** While [2$R](https://www.google.com/viewer/place?mid=/g/11fkn49_yq&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj14_nkjsWSAxVt4ckDHdRCH4oQqdYPegYIAQgGEAI) typically serves a selection of [house-made sandwiches](https://twodollarradiohq.com/weekly-food) and vegan pastries, they are creating a **special menu** specifically for our event. You can also grab a coffee, tea, or a drink from their [full bar](https://twodollarradiohq.com/) of cocktails and beer. **The Main Event:** * **Play:** Bring a favorite game from home to share or dive into the ones available at the shop. * **Connect:** Meet new and old friends in a space that values independent culture and plant-based living. * **Support:** Help us champion a local, family-owned vegan business that doubles as a powerhouse [indie book publisher](https://twodollarradio.com/pages/headquarters). **Parking Instructions:** * **Street Parking:** There is free public street parking available on both sides of Parsons Avenue and on the surrounding residential side streets. * **Lot Parking:** The [Columbus Metropolitan Library](https://www.google.com/viewer/place?mid=/g/126262ks5&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj14_nkjsWSAxVt4ckDHdRCH4oQqdYPegYIAQgKEAM) lot (1113 Parsons Ave) is located directly across the street and is available for guest use **only after the library has closed**. On Saturdays, the lot is typically available starting at 6:00 PM. * **Bike Parking:** For those cycling, there is a bike rack conveniently located at the corner of Cline and Parsons.

Sleep in on Sundays. When you've had your fill of pajama-time, roll out and have some tasty brunch with your fellow Humanists!

🎳 **Summer Fun Starts on the Lanes! 20% off for NEW bowlers!** The 6-week summer social bowling league is here - cold drinks, fun times, and new friends await on the lanes! Whether you're looking to meet new people, unwind after work, or just have a fun weekly outing, this league is for everyone. Social vibes, happy hour energy, and plenty of chances to connect with others. No matter your skill level, this league is all about having fun and meeting awesome people. ;) **🗓 Thursday nights \|📍 AMF Sawmill Lanes \| 💵 $74 *(while Early Bird is active)*** **🚨New to the league?** Use discount code (**MUSU26**) for 20% off - $59.20 *during **Early Bird*** **💻 League Info & Registration**: https://bit.ly/ColumbusBowling **Why Join?** 🎉 It’s only 6 weeks - perfect for a low-commitment social plan 🍻 Great mix of people in their 20s, 30s, & 40s, plus post-game hangs at the bar 🎳 Zero pressure - gutter balls totally welcome! 👕 Free league shirt if you sign up early 🧠 Weekly trivia w/ prizes 💬 Super social - join solo or w/ friends! **Want in?** Join our Meetup team Gutter Dusters 👉 **Click here to join** https://tinyurl.com/2d5y52vq Or start a team of your own with a few friends - we’ll all be hanging out either way! 📅 League Dates (Thursday nights): June 25, July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30 ***(The MeetUp event date is deadline to register for the league.)*** **Cost & What’s Included:** ✔ $74 **Early Bird** registration - **New bowler? Get 20% off w/ code: MUSU26** ✔ 6 weeks of bowling (1–3 games/week) ✔ Shoe rentals & full league setup ✔ Trivia, prizes, and great people 👉 **Sign up now:** 💻League Info & Registration: https://bit.ly/ColumbusBowling 🤑New bowlers use code MUSU26 to save 20% 📸 Follow the fun on Instagram: https://bit.ly/BowlingLeague-IG 📩 Questions? Contact the league: http://bit.ly/2nKHno7 Spots are filling fast – don’t miss out on the fun times!

Join us for our Summer Session of Peer To Peer Class dates June 16 - Aug. 4, 2026 Register today at: https://namifranklincounty.org/peer-to-peer/