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Women's Social Rugby London
๐ **HER Rugby Social is here**
Looking to try something new, meet people and have fun this summer?
Starting **11th June**, join us every Thursday for a fun, social, women-only T1 Rugby session at Mill Hill Rugby Club.
**Not ready to commit to a full season?** HER Rugby Social is a **FREE 6-week programme** designed to help women try rugby, meet new people and have fun in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Whether you've never picked up a rugby ball before, played for years, or are simply looking to meet new people, HER Rugby Social is for you.
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FREE to attend
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T1 Rugby (non-contact)
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Join as an individual or bring a team
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No rugby experience needed
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All abilities welcome
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Qualified coaches and referees
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All equipment provided
**SIGN UP HERE:** [Link](https://forms.office.com/e/13576BgrHb "https://forms.office.com/e/13576bgrhb")
๐ Mill Hill Rugby Club, NW7 2EQ, ///worry.wink.plates
๐ก Thursdays \| 18:30โ19:30
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Starting 11th June
โณ 6-week programme
Come for the rugby. Stay for the people.
**Connection. Enjoyment. Play.**
Welcome Drinks
First event will be drinks in a pub. Exact location and time TBC. Probably in Clapham.
[New Payment Process!] Badminton - Stratford THU (2hrs - All Levels)
Join us for some fun, competitive, but friendly games at our 4-court sports hall. We use Yonex Mavis 600 Nylon shuttles during the 2-hour session.
**PAYMENT**
* **Session Fee: ยฃ9**
* We are cashless, kindly pay the session fee **by midnight** on the night before the session. You are welcome to pay early! You can even pay when you book! See our About page for the full process.
* If no payment is received, you will be removed and may even be liable for a late cancellation fee if your spot is not taken.
* Please use **โyour meetup name + date of eventโ** as payment reference
* **Account name:** Thomas Lam
* **Sort code:** 04-00-03
* **Account number:** 7478 8608
**LATE CANCELLATION OR NO-SHOW**
* **All** **no-shows or late cancellations** (24 hrs or less) will be charged if your spot is not taken by someone else - you will have a title next to your name with the amount and date owed.
* Members with 2 no shows/late cancellations will be removed from the group unless outstanding payment is received
* **The late cancellation policy** is set up to discourage last-minute cancellations and therefore applies with or without the presence of a waitlist
* **Note:** If you are on the Waitlist and a spot becomes available, you will automatically be bumped onto the On list provided the event has not yet started. It is your responsibility to **remove yourself from the waitlist** if you can no longer make it to avoid being charged a no-show if someone cancels late.
**PLAYING**
* Please wait to be marked off before entering the hall.
* Sessions are to finish promptly on the hour by school requests.
* If you finish a match with 5 minutes to go, please start packing up instead of starting a new game.
**RACKET HIRE**
* Please note that we won't be hiring out rackets, so kindly bring your own racket.
**PARKING**
* There is parking available, but it is now paid parking. Parking is opposite the entrance. Please check the signs for parking payment instructions.
**TRACK & TRACE**
* We will collect your phone number on-site. Your phone number will also be used in case of fire to contact you if you have not made it to the fire evacuation areas. You can see maps at the venue.
We are excited to see you guys on the court!
Team LSBC
PROFESSIONALS SOCIALISE, MIX-MINGLE! EXPAND YOUR SOCIAL CIRCLE!
**Socialise, mix & mingle, enjoy conversations, make connections! BOOK VIA THE LINKS : [https://fatso.ma/f2lkw](https://fatso.ma/f2lkw) or [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/expand-your-social-circle-professionals-socialise-mix-mingle-tickets-1992660015748?aff=oddtdtcreator ](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/expand-your-social-circle-professionals-socialise-mix-mingle-tickets-1992660015748?aff=oddtdtcreator)*RSVP TOO PLEASE!*** *The meet-up QR code is NOT a ticket.*
**In this amazing venue, in Broadgate Circle, offering both indoor and outdoor space in the vibrant hidden gem - square, sets away from Liverpool Street station.**
Mix and mingle with ladies and gentlemen alike, professionals perhaps in law, finance, IT, medical doctors, scientists or similar, with high expectations demanding professional and fast paced lifestyle in general, with sometimes limited time and opportunities to chill out, socialise and connect.
**Seize the opportunity to enrich your social life with like minded people and why not, trust in perfect synchronicities of the right people at the right time and place getting together.**
Make new acquaintances, catch up potentially with who you might have met in a previous event, interact with all attendees, engage in fascinating stories.
**Make a friend, maybe find someone special that can make your heart sing or simply go out & about, indulge in handcrafted cocktails and mocktails in this amazing venue.**
Approach with the best smile on your face, make a first best impression, see it reflected back to you!
**See what can potentially happen** **next!**
**HOW TO FIND :**
**Please ASK FOR ELENI's BOOKING AT THE VENUE HOST!**
**Kindly arrive at about 19:00 if you can so you can be in the flow of the introductions!**
**ELENI is hosting this evening making sure all guests are welcomed to our table / area, introduced to each other and included throughout the evening.**
*Mr Fogg's, City Tavern is part of an amazing collection of venues, inspired by Mr Fogg's travels of Jules Vernes novel, 80 days around the world!*
***Situated in the heart of Broadgate Circle, this eccentric Victorian-style tavern is a haven where Mr Foggโs accountants, lawyers and bankers would convene after a long day in the office. Inspired by the globe-trotting spirit of Mr Fogg, The City Tavern showcases a collection of old Victorian portraits and artefacts from every corner of the world, personally contributed by his fellow members of the Reform Club โ a living testament to shared journeys and camaraderie.***
Be part of a group of friendly and inclusive people that would like to invest in a beautiful evening in a prime venue, socialising and making new friends.
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Refunds only in case of the event being cancelled
Umbraco London July - talks and more at manifesto
We are delighted to announce that manifesto have kindly agreed to host the Umbraco London July Meetup at their offices in Whitechapel, and are very kindly providing us with food and drinks.
**Please register and sign up in advance** so that we can give a list of attendees to reception and comply with their building regulations.
[manifesto](https://manifesto.co.uk/) is a company that uses and champions Umbraco CMS, particularly within the context of digital transformation and sustainability, including being Certified B Corp.
We are welcome from 18:30 onwards, we shall look to get started around 18:45. We'll finish by 21:00 when we take the conversations to a local pub.
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**\*\* AGENDA \*\***
**#1** **Welcome and Latest News**
Peter Cooper from manifesto with Lotte, Ravi and Richard from Umbraco London
**#2 Codegarden 2026: One Umbracian's Experience**
John Seto will be sharing his highlights from Codegarden 2026 - what he learned, what inspired him, and what it means to be part of the wider Umbraco community. He'll also be talking about his experience of the Green Track, a community initiative encouraging contributors to travel to Codegarden by greener means, with free tickets awarded to those selected by Umbraco HQ.
**#3** **manifesto RazorKit**
by Nurhak Kaya and Pete Cooper
At manifesto, we have created a new component-driven development experience specifically for [ASP.NET](http://ASP.NET) Core Razor and Umbraco applications. This approach allows us to develop, test, and document our UI components in isolation within a live application through an interactive preview environment, eliminating the need to navigate through the entire application flow. In this talk, we will provide hands-on details about this approach and discuss its benefits for both development teams and clients.
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If you realise you can't make it please be sure to change your RSVP to No in case there are people on the waiting list.
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If you would like to contribute to our meetups please in touch by email (hello@umblondon.co.uk) - we are always looking for people to give talks, or London-based Umbraco agencies to host us for the evening.
Please read the [Code of Conduct](https://bit.ly/UmbLondonCodeOfConduct) for all our events.
SWIFTIE LIFTIE | SWEAT & SOCIAL
# Swiftie Liftie Club London
**America's viral Taylor Swift workout is coming to London for the very first time.**
๐ **Exhibit Balham, 12 Balham Station Road, SW12**
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**Thursday 2 July**
BOOK - https://www.designmynight.com/london/bars/balham/exhibit/swiftie-sweat-social?t=tickets
Join Swiftie Liftie Club for an unforgettable evening of movement, music, friendship bracelets, glitter, and community...
all while raising money for **LGBT HERO**.
### About Swiftie Liftie Club
Swiftie Liftie Club is the viral Taylor Swift-inspired fitness community taking the US by storm. Founded by coach and Swiftie Alexy Posner, the experience combines high-energy workouts, friendship bracelets, singalongs, and community, creating a space where fitness feels more like a concert than a class.
With sold-out events across the US, Swiftie Liftie Club has become a movement built on joy, connection, confidence, and belonging. Now, for the very first time, it's coming to London!
## CLASS + SOCIAL TICKET (ยฃ22)
**50% of every ticket sold is donated to LGBT HERO.**
Choose from either a **5:30pm** or **6:30pm** class.
Your ticket includes:
โจ A 60-minute Swiftie Liftie Club workout class
โจ Entry to the social afterwards
โจ A Swiftie Liftie Club goodie bag
โจ Friendship bracelet
โจ First access to the glitter bar
Expect high-energy movement set entirely to Taylor Swift, a room full of fellow Swifties, and the kind of Eras Tour energy that turns strangers into friends.
## SOCIAL ONLY TICKET (ยฃ5)
**100% of the ticket price is donated to LGBT HERO.**
From **7:30pm**, join us for:
โจ Taylor Swift DJ set
โจ Friendship bracelet trading
โจ Glitter bar
โจ Taylor-inspired dance party
โจ Era-inspired outfits encouraged
โจ Best dressed prizes
Whether you've just finished class or are joining us for the party, come celebrate community, connection, and your favourite Taylor eras.
## About LGBT HERO
LGBT HERO is the national health and wellbeing charity dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ people across the UK.
Every month, LGBT HERO helps more than 100,000 people access trusted health information, advice, and support services, while campaigning to tackle the health and social inequalities LGBTQ+ communities continue to face.
By attending this event, you'll be helping support their vital work while celebrating community, inclusion, and connection.
โจ Grab your besties, pick your era, and get ready for a night of Taylor, friendship, movement, and fundraising for a great cause. โจ
Socialism Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Immigration and Freedom of Movement
This week we will be delving into a real hot topic of the modern moment: immigration. Often, it is viewed as a black and white social issue, drawing a deep chasm between left and right, but is that really the true story? Crime, lack of housing, lack of jobs, strain on the NHS and benefits: What really are the impacts of immigration on our towns and communities?
Economic theory is generally positive on migration, pointing towards increased GDP, employment and overall growth. However, many blame immigrants for various social ills. One of the important questions of this discussion could be: do those people have any point at all?
Are the broad effects of migration the full story? Can the overall increases in GDP and employment rate really speak for migration on the whole?
This promises to be a spicy one. Your reading materials are below the following starter questions for 10:
1. What do we mean by "migration"? Who are โmigrantsโ?
2. Who benefits from migration, and in what ways?
3. What challenges, if any, do you think are caused by migration?
4. What is integration, and what aims should we have, if any, for the integration of migrants into our society?
This week, we have no singular article to draw upon. Rather, a summary sheet has been pulled together from a few sources: [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lltuwyfxfTJvEy861LzlZK_kuzEbL8rdSGbfsMDwiEI/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lltuwyfxfTJvEy861LzlZK_kuzEbL8rdSGbfsMDwiEI/edit?usp=sharing)
This is from where we shall draw our discussion.
Extra to the sources in the summary are the following:
[https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-payrolled-employments-by-nationality-region-industry-age-and-sex-from-july-2014-to-december-2025/uk-payrolled-employments-by-nationality-region-industry-age-and-sex-from-july-2014-to-december-2025#payrolled-employments-by-nationality-and-age-group](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-payrolled-employments-by-nationality-region-industry-age-and-sex-from-july-2014-to-december-2025/uk-payrolled-employments-by-nationality-region-industry-age-and-sex-from-july-2014-to-december-2025#payrolled-employments-by-nationality-and-age-group)
This is a release from the government on changes to numbers on payroll by various slices to citizenship categories..
[https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/internationalmigration/bulletins/longterminternationalmigrationprovisional/yearendingdecember2025](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/internationalmigration/bulletins/longterminternationalmigrationprovisional/yearendingdecember2025)
The latest Office for National Statistics bulletin on migration, discussing the provisional figures for 2025.
[https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7590fee5274a545822c836/occ109.pdf](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7590fee5274a545822c836/occ109.pdf)
Paper from 2014 on the topic of migration, seems to suggest that growing economies can absorb migrants easily, but recessed ones mightnโt be able to.
๐ FREE COMEDY SHOW + Sat Southbank Social โ๏ธ
**๐ค FREE COMEDY SHOW + SATURDAY SOCIAL MIXER ๐ป**
Looking for a Laugh & to meet new people in London?
Join us Saturday for a **FREE comedy show** & social mixer at Big Belly!
๐ **Arrive from 5:00pm** \- Meet your fellow comedy goers and chat about the show during the 2 intervals\.
**[COP A LIMITED FREE TICKET HERE](https://www.universe.com/events/sat-4th-jul-5-30pm-doors-6pm-stand-up-comedy-show-bigbelly-comedy-tickets-TFDM7H?unii-trigger-open=TFDM7H&unii-access-key=MEETUP)**
๐ญ **FREE Comedy Show: 6:00pmโ8:00pm** (Show starts 6pm SHARP)
**๐ค Social Mixer: From 8:00pm onwards**
Laugh together, break the ice naturally, and then stick around to meet even more people at our Saturday Social Mixer.
Whether you're **new to London**, looking to **expand your social circle**, or just **fancy a laugh** on a Saturday night, this is the **perfect way to do it.**
๐๏ธ Free entry, but spaces are limited.[ ](https://www.universe.com/events/sat-4th-jul-5-30pm-doors-6pm-stand-up-comedy-show-bigbelly-comedy-tickets-TFDM7H?unii-trigger-open=TFDM7H&unii-access-key=MEETUP)**[COP A LIMITED FREE TICKET HERE](https://www.universe.com/events/sat-4th-jul-5-30pm-doors-6pm-stand-up-comedy-show-bigbelly-comedy-tickets-TFDM7H?unii-trigger-open=TFDM7H&unii-access-key=MEETUP)**
**JOIN OUR WHATSAPP COMMUNITY HERE:**
[https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpmuQWTBGJ12dVNCfXdJdQ?mode=gi_t](https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpmuQWTBGJ12dVNCfXdJdQ?mode=gi_t)
Let's Discuss... Do we need privacy?
When people know they are being watched, by governments, corporations, or even those closest to them, something shifts. They begin to self-censor, to soften their opinions, to avoid behaviors that might invite judgment. Gradually, the performance becomes the person. What starts as caution hardens into habit, and habit reshapes identity.
Without privacy, people are not acting from genuine values or beliefs. They are playing to an audience they can never fully see. A society built on constant surveillance may appear orderly on the surface, but beneath that order lies something quieter and more corrosive: anxiety, conformity, and the slow erosion of the self. When we lose the ability to exist unobserved, we lose something essential about what it means to be free.
Is privacy a right, or is it a luxury?
Can you freely think if you know someone is watching?
Would you trade your privacy for safety?
Here is a video you may like: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7JWIhJG5Xw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7JWIhJG5Xw)
*Please do your own research and share resources related to this topic in the comments below.*
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๐ Donate here: [https://examinedlife.uk/donation/](https://examinedlife.uk/donation/)
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Stay connected between sessions: [https://t.me/+o9T9DL5u6AcwMmRk](https://t.me/+o9T9DL5u6AcwMmRk)
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**About the session**
The Examined Life "Let's Discussโฆ" session is an open, welcoming discussion, no prior reading or expertise required.
Format:
* **13:15** Free-flowing group discussion on the topic
* **14:00 (ish)** We split into smaller groups for deeper conversation on what interests you most
* **16:00** Official end of the meetup. Most attendees stay on and keep chatting until around 18:00
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Please update your RSVP if plans change, it helps us plan and frees up spots for others.
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**Artwork:** The False Mirror 1929 by Renรฉ Magritte
Brazilian dance classes and social (Sunday edition)
Come and learn Brazilian zouk with Sarah and Davi! **The dance everyone is talking about!!**
**Beginners**
3-4pm
Suitable for absolute beginners!
**Intermediate**
4-5pm
6 months dance experience required
**Social 5-8pm**
1 hour class + social ยฃ15
First time ยฃ10!
2 hour classes + social ยฃ23
First time ยฃ15
Social only ยฃ10
70 Exmouth Market, London EC1R 4QP (downstairs)
IN PERSON SEMINAR - THE DESTINY OF HUMANITY AND HUMAN BEINGS IN THE AGE OF AI
**In Person Seminar - The Destiny of Humanity and Human Beings in the Age of AI**
**With Paul Levy**
Why has Artificial Intelligence appeared so quickly in our world and what does it mean for us to be living in these times? With plenty of time for conversation and discussion Paul Levy will examine the opportunity presented to each and every one of us to meet the challenges of the age of digital technology and so-called "AI". Paul will draw upon current research, his own direct experience, and insights from Anthroposophy,
***Paul Levy is a writer, academic and author of several books including Technosophy, Digital Inferno and The Poetry of Change.***
All Welcome, No Need to Book, No Charge.
This event will not be recorded.
DONATIONS
There is no charge for online or face to face events, except for Workshops involving extra cost. Voluntary donations towards our overheads are gratefully received and can be made either by Paypal or by Bank Transfer to a Nationwide account held for this purpose:
PAYPAL:
to SUE PEAT at suejoanpeat@gmail.com
BANK TRANSFER:
ACCOUNT NAME: ADRIAN HOTTEN
ACCOUNT NO: 31466776
SORT CODE: 07-01-16
Many thanks.
๐บ๐ธ 4th of July | Southbank Social 20-45 โ๏ธ | Meet, Mingle & Make Connections
**NEW START TIME 8.30PM THIS WEEK ONLY**
WE WILL SOON BE LIMITING SPACES DUE TO DEMAND
**Social Saturday Sessions** is a **FREE** indoor & outdoor social designed to help people meet new mates, have a few drinks, play some games and enjoy a low-pressure night with genuinely good vibes.
**Come solo. Leave social. JOIN OUR WHATSAPP COMMUNITY HERE:**
[https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpmuQWTBGJ12dVNCfXdJdQ?mode=gi_t](https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpmuQWTBGJ12dVNCfXdJdQ?mode=gi_t)
PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU WANT KARAOKE OR DJ's TILL LATE
**What's the Plan?? ๐**
* **Start time: 8.30PM ๐น**
Head to the front-of-house desk and say you're here for the Meet Up!
* **Early evening โ Games & icebreakers ๐ฎ**
Fun, low-key ways to get chatting (zero cringe, promise).
* **Mid-evening โ Mingle mode ๐ฌ**
More chats, more drinks, more โhow did we all end up here?โ moments.
* **Later on โ Anything goes ๐ฅ**
Karaoke? Dancing? Bit of both? Weโll see where the night takes us.
* **All night โ Good people, good energy โจ**
No pressure, no expectationsโjust show up and see what happens.
Need help finding us? Our entrance can be found at what3words:
https://w3w.co/putty.camera.roof
**JOIN OUR WHATSAPP COMMUNITY HERE:**
https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpmuQWTBGJ12dVNCfXdJdQ?mode=gi_t
**Come solo. Leave social.**
Just head to the main entrance (the food hall side), and youโll find our friendly hosts waiting for you behind the front desk!
Creative Wellness Cycling Club (Members only)
Weekly cycling club open to members of that club only. Membership enquiries to creativewellnesswon@outlook.com
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Sunday Brunch
Sleep in on Sundays. When you've had your fill of pajama-time, roll out and have some tasty brunch with your fellow Humanists!
Clippers Game Social! (& pregame happy hour)
Whether you're a big baseball fan or not, you might like the social twist we put on a Clippers game! $5.00 Fridays: Select small beers are $5! They also have your favorite hard seltzers and wine.
**PREGAME**: Meet at ***Barley's Brewing on 467 N High Street***, just a few blocks east of the ballpark. **HAPPY HOUR** is 4-7pm with pregame specials and $4 pints! *At 7pm, we'll walk from Barleys to Huntington Field.*
**TICKETS**: $10.00 at gate, purchase **STANDING ROOM ONLY**.
**MEETUP**: We'll be near the Right Field bar stools/picnic tables.
**RAIN?** Unless it's a thunderstorm or heavy rain, they play. We have a nearby plan B, indoors at Grandview Yard, if raining.
**PARKING**: The garages near Nationwide will be busy with concert goers. *Find space in lots next to the ballpark (along W Nationwide Blvd) and near Crew Stadium. Short walk.*
SRO (standing room only). These are the cheapest seats to purchase. WE WILL NOT BE STANDING much at all. The areas we land on have bar stools or picnic tables. There are also plenty of "lean on" along the first and third base line.
Play ball!
COUNT RMH Housewarmer Volunteering (Ronald McDonald House)
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 โ 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
โข Arrange a time to shadow a COUNT volunteer. Call Dave Nohle at 614-268-9558 (cell).
โข Show up and try it out.
โข Complete application, etc. later.
Normal process
โข Complete an online application (http://rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer/).
โข Attend orientation in advance.
โข At orientation you will complete forms agreeing to keep family/patient info private and allowing a background check and tour the facility.
โข Complete one training shift. Daily shifts are: morning 9 AM - 1 PM, afternoon 1 - 5 PM and evening 5 - 9 PM.
โข 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.
Yarn Social at Northwest Library
If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, working with yarn, this is the group for you. Meet new friends, bring your projects, learn from others.โจWe normally meet a few times a month during the week from 6-8pm. We will occasionally meet on weekends during daytime hours.
Unity of Columbus Resource Group for the Homeless โ 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. ๐
Red, White & BOOM: A Black Love Summer Social
๐บ๐ธ Red, White & BOOM: A Black Love Summer Social โค๏ธ
Skip the downtown chaos and celebrate with great people instead!
Join Black Love & Friends as we spend the evening together in the beautiful, historic King-Lincoln District, just steps from Mayme Moore Park, with an incredible view of the Red, White & BOOM fireworks.
This isn't a formal eventโit's a relaxed summer gathering.
Come early or stop by later. Stay for an hour or stay all evening. We'll have our own private meetup space where you can kick back, meet new people, play a few games, enjoy light refreshments, and simply enjoy the holiday together.
Throughout the evening we'll explore the King-Lincoln District, soak up the atmosphere, laugh, connect, and then settle in as the Columbus skyline lights up with one of the biggest fireworks shows of the year.
โจ What to expect:
๐ Great views of the Red, White & BOOM fireworks
๐๏ธ Historic King-Lincoln District
โบ Private Black Love & Friends meetup tent
๐ฒ Lawn games & conversation
๐ฅค Light refreshments
๐ค New friends & great vibes
๐ธ Perfect summer photo opportunities
Event begins: 6:30 PM
Fireworks begin later in the evening, so arrive whenever works for you. Feel free to come and go throughout the night.
โ ๏ธ RSVP is required. Space at our tent is limited, so we'll only be able to accommodate those who register in advance.
Bring a chair if you'd like, wear your favorite red, white, and blue, and come celebrate community, connection, and summer with Black Love & Friends.
Good people. Great conversations. Amazing fireworks.
Volunteer Opportunity
Open Shelter has teamed up again with Red White and Boom! Friday, July 3rd & we are looking for volunteers to run the eventโs alcohol booths. Proceeds from sales go to the Open Shelterโs organization.
There are two available shifts: 12-6p & 5-11p.
There will be an ipad-like device to process transactions in addition to cash. Everything will be in bottles or cans, so transactions should be very easy. Must be 21+.
There are multiple beverage stations along the Civic Center Bridge. The stations are covered and also have beverage trucks next to them, so volunteers can cool off in the trucks.
As far as parking, it is suggested those who are coming from the east use the Columbus Commons Garage, and those from the west use the Belle Street Garage.
Harry from the Open Shelter will be your contact.
(614)562-2169
mailto:harry@theopenshelter.org
More information about the event:
https://redwhiteandboom.org/
More information about the organization:
https://theopenshelter.org/





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