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Tuesday's Volleyball Games are on. Games start on Tuesday 7 pm at Ashburton Recreational Centre. All Levels Welcome. NO bookings required. Come and play volleyball with friends. #international #volleyball #club #melbourne

Learn to play pickleball with us! You'll learn the basics of pickleball; scoring, rallying, dinking and it'll be a great time overall! Sundays 9AM-10AM Wednesdays 12PM-1PM Tuesdays 6PM-7PM It's only $15 to join in, inclusive of paddle and ball hire! Lock in your spot via the link below! https://book.therallypickleball.com.au/programs/learn-to-play-pickleball-lvl-0-

Whether you're looking for a short, light game or a longer strategy-heavy game, come join the Melbourne Asian Board Gamers on Tuesday night at Marché Board Game Cafe for some fun! To **check in**, please head to the front counter and show your RSVP for the Meetup event to a Marché staff member. They will then point you towards the event host for the evening to take down your attendance. **⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ Cost ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆** Attendees who have registered for the event on Meetup can play at discounted rates, with the following payments to be made: * **$7 in total per session” to cover Meetup subscription and cafe costs. Payment of $7 should be made to Marche at the front counter upon notification to the staff member that you are here for the scheduled meetup. There is now no minimum spend on items at the cafe as there were before. The cafes menu can be found here https://mbgcafe.com.au/menu.pdf . Only attendees on the "going" list are entitled to the discount. attendees that are on the waitlist or didn't register on Meetup are still welcome to come, but will need to pay the regular Marche rate of $22 for three hours of board games (includes one free drink). **Attendance** As our events are highly popular, if you have RSVP as going but can no longer attend, please amend your RSVP to allow others a chance to attend. If we notice people are not showing up when they have RSVP, you will be moved to the waitlist the following week and give priority to those who actually turn up. We appreciate everyone's understanding and co-operation. We really appreciate your support and look forward to playing with you.

A new venue for another amazing dining experience, shared with great company. Nothing beats a popular Hot Pot (Malatang) after a long day in weather like this. Looking forward to meeting you all soon. Address: David's Master Pot 大味麻辣烫 [1408/462 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000](https://maps.google.com/maps?vet=10CAAQoqAOahcKEwjg8c7hqNuUAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQCA..i&rlz=1C5CHFA_enAU1053AU1053&pvq=Cg0vZy8xMWZrMXJkYjY4IhQKDkRhdmlkJ3MgSG90cG90EAIYAw&lqi=Cg5EYXZpZCdzIEhvdHBvdCIDiAEBSMjR2JvErYCACFoWEAAQARgAIg5kYXZpZCdzIGhvdHBvdJIBEmhvdF9wb3RfcmVzdGF1cmFudJoBRENpOURRVWxSUVVOdlpFTm9kSGxqUmpsdlQycENNMUZ0VFhSU2JIQllXREJ2ZDJSVVRYbGhWRXBvWWxkNFZFMVlZeEFC-gEECAAQNg&fvr=1&cs=1&um=1&ie=UTF-8&fb=1&gl=au&sa=X&ftid=0x6ad65d5f66a89133:0xa4f034d78471cb2a) https://davidsmasterpot.com.au/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google_business_profile

**WELCOME! BEM-VINDOS!** Join us at our Open Session! Come and play Brazilian Samba drums with us! Meet new people, learn new skills, enjoy this awesome culture! All experience levels welcome! **Bloco 3K** is Melbourne's biggest samba carnival drum and dance crew. Our mission is to promote and share our love of Brazilian music and culture, whilst making loads of noise, and having some fun . These drumming sessions are taught by Rob Arcari and members of Bloco 3K. **WHAT** Come and play drums with us! We play all the drums and percussion you might expect in one of Rio's Samba Schools - Surdo, Caixa, Repique, Tamborim, Chocalho, Agogô, Timbal etc **WHAT YOU NEED** All the drums are provided **WHEN** We rehearse every Tuesday evening at 6:30PM (We open our doors to newcomers at these Open Sessions - one week of the month) **WHERE** North Melbourne Community Center **COST** Your first session is just $10. After that they're $30 each week, or just $60 for the month. [Secure your spot using our eventbrite link](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/brazilian-samba-drumming-workshop-melbourne-all-levels-welcome-tickets-1573928595799) **RATHER DANCE?** We also run Samba dance classes too, with Open Sessions also on the first Tuesday of the month. Check our other events details. Any questions then shoot us a message. Looking forward to playing with you soon!! **WHO** Led by two pioneers of Australian Samba, you’re in expert hands as you enjoy your Samba journey with Bloco 3K. Founder and Mestre de Bateria, Rob Arcari, leads the drum team, while Rainha de Bateria and Dance Director, Denise Kayan, heads up the dance element. Mestre Rob has been at the forefront of the Melbourne Samba scene for the past decade. As the Mestre de Bateria for both Bloco 3K (Melbourne) and Unidos da Cacatua (the largest samba project in Australia and New Zealand), he brings a wealth of experience and passion. Since 2017, he has made an annual pilgrimage to Rio, parading with numerous Escolas de Samba. A regular ritmista with Imperatriz Leopoldinense and Acadêmicos da Rocinha, he has also paraded with Paraiso da Tuiuti, Império da Tijuca, Estacio de Sá, and many other schools. Denise Kayan is one of Australia’s most accomplished samba dancers. Locally, she serves as Rainha de Bateria and Dance Coordinator for Bloco 3K, as well as Director of Dance for Unidos da Cacatua. Denise is well-known in Rio, where she has been a passista with Vila Isabel since 2020 and previously with Mocidade from 2017 to 2019. She has held prestigious titles such as Rainha da Escola and Princesa da Bateria at Unidos da Ponte, in addition to various Musa positions at numerous schools. With her extensive experience, Denise is adept at commanding attention and leading with confidence in front of a bateria. Come and share in our passion! We look forward to having you as a part of it.

**Social Pickleball - All Levels Welcome!** \*\* [Instagram: @rmit_pickleball](https://www.instagram.com/rmit_pickleball/) [WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club](https://chat.whatsapp.com/G7VE0NcThWWIgLnnJBVQBq)\*\* \*\* Paddles and balls provided! Beginner friendly - simply show up and we’ll teach you the basics \*\* Grab a paddle, play pickleball, and meet new people! \*\* Who is it for?\*\* * Members of public and RMIT students * Complete beginners * Intermediate players * Advanced players (up to DUPR 4.5 expected) **✅ How to join?** 1. **Become a club member** [at the RMIT Store](https://store.rmit.edu.au/pages/club/pickleball) (one-off payment) 2. **RSVP** on Meetup to join the session 3. When marked as **“Going”**, pay for the session: **\- Payment link** is in the **comment section below** (posted 1-3 days before) \- Use your RMIT Store account with a club membership \(from step 1\) 4. Can’t attend? Update your RSVP to “Not Going” **⏳ Priority on waitlist** 1. Clear Meetup profile with name and photo 2. RMIT students 3. Regular attendees \*\* On the day\*\* * New players, please **introduce yourself to the host** * New players wanting a **rules intro**, please arrive on-time and ask a host * Have your **emailed ticket receipt ready** \- it will be checked on the day \*\* Cancellations and Refunds\*\* * No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows * Refunds only if the event is cancelled (weather or court availability) * Credit for a later session may be offered by agreement in case of event cancellation * Pay only when we share the payment link in Meetup - using old links is at your own risk Whether you are new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend - everyone is welcome! \*\* Spots are limited, so RSVP early! \*\*

**🌻 Speed Dating Built for Locals for North Melbourne Singles from Your Couch** Once you're connected, you'll take part in guided one-on-one video rounds with North Melbourne people compatibility-matched and age-grouped, while the host handles all the logistics. Once you register, you answer a handful of personality questions — the matching data comes from to organise compatible North Melbourne locals for your session, ensuring your matches are intentional and not random. Once the evening wraps up, mutual selections are revealed — only when both people made the same choice — and there is no pressure on timing. **Find your age group and sign up:** - **Ages 18-32** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=500.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=North%20Melbourne&groupurlname=collective-of-serious-singles-seeking-commitment&ar=18-32&face_v=3.0) - **Ages 30-46** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=500.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=North%20Melbourne&groupurlname=collective-of-serious-singles-seeking-commitment&ar=30-46&face_v=3.0) - **Ages 40-58** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=500.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=North%20Melbourne&groupurlname=collective-of-serious-singles-seeking-commitment&ar=40-58&face_v=3.0) - **Ages 55+** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=500.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=North%20Melbourne&groupurlname=collective-of-serious-singles-seeking-commitment&ar=55+&face_v=3.0) **⚠️ Note:** This page rsvp is not sufficient to hold your seat, so click the appropriate age group link above, register, and do the personality quiz — spots fill quickly so do not leave it too long, and completing both steps is the only way to be confirmed. --- **You will love this if:** - Professionals within North Melbourne fed up with dating apps that go nowhere and want to meet real locals without the faff. - Anyone within North Melbourne bored of unread messages and dead-end conversations and are after something more than a swipe can offer. - Daters who live in North Melbourne finished with the app treadmill that goes in circles and are after something more than a swipe can offer. - People across North Melbourne who no longer want profiles instead of real people and are serious about meeting someone. **Quick Details** - **Format:** Private via Zoom with host-managed video rounds throughout, matched thoughtfully by age and personality data throughout. - **Where:** All online — from whatever device you have handy, a connected device with a camera is everything you need, and you just pick your most comfortable spot and join. - **Host:** A capable host manages all transitions so you can focus on conversations, giving you the space to just enjoy the conversation — not a single logistical thing is left for you to manage. - **Vibe:** Comfortable hosted conversations with North Melbourne people who are ready for something real, and every round is more enjoyable than the last. - **Duration:** Expect about an hour to 90 minutes total, and it moves quickly. **What to expect** 1. **Complete registration** – via the registration link above for your bracket, then fill in the personality questions as part of registration, because this is the only way to be confirmed. 2. **Log in** – at the scheduled time using your Zoom link, no download is needed since it works in any browser, and the host starts the session and guides you through it all. 3. **Chat** – live one-on-one video rounds with compatible North Melbourne area locals your age, with the host keeping everything comfortable and on schedule, knowing that each local was matched to you by age and personality. 4. **Review your matches** – we reveal mutual matches once the session ends, with no one-sided reach-outs since only mutual matches get each other's details, and the next move is completely yours to make. ⭐ *"Laughed way more than expected — the matching was spot on"* – North Melbourne attendee --- ✨ Done with apps — start here — pick your age group and sign up and we sort the rest tonight. One click and you are on your way. 🌸 ✨

**Social Pickleball - All Levels Welcome!** \*\* [Instagram: @rmit_pickleball](https://www.instagram.com/rmit_pickleball/) [WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club](https://chat.whatsapp.com/G7VE0NcThWWIgLnnJBVQBq)\*\* \*\* Paddles and balls provided! Beginner friendly - simply show up and we’ll teach you the basics \*\* Grab a paddle, play pickleball, and meet new people! \*\* Who is it for?\*\* * Members of public and RMIT students * Complete beginners * Intermediate players * Advanced players (up to DUPR 4.5 expected) **✅ How to join?** 1. **Become a club member** [at the RMIT Store](https://store.rmit.edu.au/pages/club/pickleball) (one-off payment) 2. **RSVP** on Meetup to join the session 3. When marked as **“Going”**, pay for the session: **\- Payment link** is in the **comment section below** (posted 1-3 days before) \- Use your RMIT Store account with a club membership \(from step 1\) 4. Can’t attend? Update your RSVP to “Not Going” **⏳ Priority on waitlist** 1. Clear Meetup profile with name and photo 2. RMIT students 3. Regular attendees \*\* On the day\*\* * New players, please **introduce yourself to the host** * New players wanting a **rules intro**, please arrive on-time and ask a host * Have your **emailed ticket receipt ready** \- it will be checked on the day \*\* Cancellations and Refunds\*\* * No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows * Refunds only if the event is cancelled (weather or court availability) * Credit for a later session may be offered by agreement in case of event cancellation * Pay only when we share the payment link in Meetup - using old links is at your own risk Whether you are new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend - everyone is welcome! \*\* Spots are limited, so RSVP early! \*\*

**🍸 Eat Drink Dance Melbourne: Sunday Social at Transport Public Bar, Federation Square** *Sunday 7 June - 3:00pm – 7:00pm *Transport Public Bar, Federation Square - Live band from 4:00pm *Live band information: - [https://www.transporthotel.com.au/events/2026-06-07-lauren-tatyana-duo](https://www.transporthotel.com.au/events/2026-06-07-lauren-tatyana-duo) - If you're going to be hungry have a bite to eat:[Transport bar menu](https://assets.transporthotel.com.au/TRANSPORT-PUBLIC-MENU.pdf?_gl=1*19qkv2l*_gcl_au*ODQ2MjkyMzk0LjE3NzkyNDQwOTM) 💘 **The** **Vibe** A winter‑sun Sunday session with that classic Eat Drink Dance Melbourne flavour — relaxed, social, a little flirty, and perfectly positioned for people‑watching at Fed Square. Think: warm indoor energy, clinking glasses, new faces, familiar smiles, and a band kicking off just as the afternoon hits its golden stride. 🎶 **The** **Plan** We gather from 3pm at the Public Bar inside the Transport Hotel — the big glass‑fronted corner overlooking the square. It’s easy to find, easy to mingle, and easy to settle in.At 4pm, the band fires up and the room shifts gears: more rhythm, more movement, more excuses to drift between groups and strike up conversations.Stay for one drink or settle in for the whole arc — the space is perfect for both. ✨ **Who** **This** **Is** **For** The social butterfliesThe “I want to meet new people without the chaos of a nightclub” crowdThe flirty-but-friendly Sunday adventurersAnyone who loves a live band and a good laughPeople who enjoy a curated vibe rather than a free‑for‑all 🍹 **Bring Your** **best** **Sunday** **energy** A friend or come solo — both work beautifullyCuriosity, warmth, and your signature Eat Drink Dance sparkle 🌆 **Why** **This** **Works** Transport Public Bar gives us the perfect mix of atmosphere, space, and music. It’s central, easy to reach, and ideal for a winter afternoon that turns into a social evening without any pressure.If you want,

\*\*\*\*NEW SESSION!!\*\*\*\* Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy. 🤗 **[[WHAT]]** This session is specifically for games only (no training). There will be a cap of 18 players, allowing for 3 teams of 6. Games will be played to 15 points, with a cap at 18 points. These games are intended to be played at a high-intermediate(BB)/advanced(A) level. Please see an explanation of skill levels on our website here: [https://melbournevolleyballacademy.com.au/skill-levels-explained](https://melbournevolleyballacademy.com.au/skill-levels-explained) **[[WHO]]** The session is intended for ADVANCED players. Players should be able to: * Have strong fundamentals for all volleyball techniques * Serve receive a majority of serves well & serve over the net consistently * Basic understanding of 5-1, and 6-2 systems (we do not play a pass middle 4-2 system in this session) * Have an understanding of base defense * Know all/most volleyball rules Players that are not of the intermediate(BB)/advanced(A) level will be asked to leave as we want to ensure that all players have an enjoyable time playing. **[[HOW MUCH $$]]** $14 card payment will be processed on the day via square reader (EFTPOS). **[[WHEN]]** The stadium is booked from 12:20 PM-2:20 PM weekly, every Saturday. However, feel free to come early and stretch as the Recreation Centre is open earlier. Last minute dropouts and no shows will have a zero-tolerance policy going forward. All players are expected to update their RSVP at least 24 hours in advanced if they are unable to attend. This applies to players on the going list and the waitlist. **[[OTHER DETAILS]]** Only those on the “going” list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted into the gymnasium.

SMASH ROOM OUTING Regarding the outing to a smash room! We’ve booked for Saturday 6 June at 6:30PM. We’d be departing at 5:45 for arrival at the venue in Moorabbin at 6:15. At 6:15 there’ll be a brief and donning safety gear. We’d be aiming to leave the venue at 7:30 And be back at the hub for 8PM. Free Neon Table Tennis is also included in the booking. The room can support up to 11 people over the age of 13. The cost of entry is $65 for a 40 minute (we’ll try get this extended to an hour) booking. A maxi taxi from the hub to the venue and back would cost about approximately $20. Estimated NDIS support costs Teenagers will be supported at 1:4 ratio. NDIS cost = $55.6 for whole outing And adults at 1:8 ratio = $27.8 for whole outing Note: please consult your plan manager for information regarding the activity and transport being funded.

🥒🎾 **Social Pickleball - All Levels Welcome!** 🥒🎾 **📢 [Instagram: @rmit_pickleball](https://www.instagram.com/rmit_pickleball/) 📢 [WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club](https://chat.whatsapp.com/G7VE0NcThWWIgLnnJBVQBq)** **🏓 Paddles and balls provided! Beginner friendly - simply show up and we’ll teach you the basics 🎾** Grab a paddle, play pickleball, and meet new people! **👥 Who is it for?** * Members of public and RMIT students * Complete beginners * Intermediate players * Advanced players (up to DUPR 4.5 expected) **✅ How to join?** 1. **Become a club member** [at the RMIT Store](https://store.rmit.edu.au/pages/club/pickleball) (one-off payment) 2. **RSVP** on Meetup to join the session 3. When marked as **“Going”**, pay for the session: **\- Payment link** is in the **comment section below** (posted 1-3 days before) \- Use your RMIT Store account with a club membership \(from step 1\) 4. Can’t attend? Update your RSVP to “Not Going” **⏳ Priority on waitlist** 1. Clear Meetup profile with name and photo 2. RMIT students 3. Regular attendees **📆 On the day** * New players, please **introduce yourself to the host** * New players wanting a **rules intro**, please arrive on-time and ask a host * Have your **emailed ticket receipt ready** \- it will be checked on the day **🔄 Cancellations and Refunds** * No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows * Refunds only if the event is cancelled (weather or court availability) * Credit for a later session may be offered by agreement in case of event cancellation * Pay only when we share the payment link in Meetup - using old links is at your own risk Whether you are new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend - everyone is welcome! **👉 Spots are limited, so RSVP early! 👈**

**Let’s meet for pizza 1st at Mikey’s Late Night Slice which is connected to Pins! Then we will bowl (no heavy balls involved)**

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