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Improve your Mandarin and English while making new friends! Join [Manhattan Mandarin](ManhattanMandarin.co.uk) at the [Jackalope](https://jackalopelondon.com/) in Marylebone - appropriately situated above a Chinese restaurant, [Liu Xiao Mian](https://www.liu-xiaomian.com/). All levels welcome - these are **very casual** meetups where you're welcome to mingle until finding suitable language partners Pop down for noodles or stay outside in the lovely mews, but whatever you do, come ready to chat, make great new connections, and push your language learning forward 🤗🤗🤗 You're welcome to try our HSK Classes in Marylebone: [https://www.manhattanmandarin.co.uk/hskclasses](https://www.manhattanmandarin.co.uk/hskclasses) or our Saturday online HSK classes: [https://www.manhattanmandarin.co.uk/onlineclasses](https://www.manhattanmandarin.co.uk/onlineclasses) For more information please contact Harry@ManhattanMandarin.com, 07767260207) Since 2012, with a fantastic team of over 200 native and non-native Mandarin teachers in the US and UK, [Manhattan Mandarin](ManhattanMandarin.com) knows what makes for fun and engaging communication between English and Chinese speakers!

\#\#\#\# Step 1: TAKE THE TEST The Oxford Capacity Analysis identifies 10 vital personality traits that influence your entire future. It is a factual, scientific analysis taken from your answers, and it takes about an hour to complete. \#\#\#\# Step 2: GET YOUR RESULTS After you complete the test, your personality analysis is generated and displayed. Within minutes your analysis will highlight your strengths and weaknesses—which personality traits to take advantage of and which need help. \#\#\#\# Step 3: CONSULTATION While the analysis graph shows distinct personality traits, it is the interrelationship of these traits that provides the greater picture of your personality. We provide a complimentary consultation with one of our trained staff, who will give a detailed evaluation of your personality analysis. In this one-on-one consultation, you gain a better understanding of your personality strengths and weaknesses, and establish the recommended path to your fast and lasting success.

\*\**🚨 Important: Meetup RSVP is not a valid ticket. All attendees must purchase a ticket via our [Tickets Available here.](https://tickets.cocktailsandconversation.co.uk/events/cocktailsconversation/2264403/r/dv)* Join us for an evening of sophistication and charm at the illustrious Mandarin Oriental, five star hotel’s opulent bar, The Aubrey. This distinguished event has been thoughtfully curated for discerning singles like yourself – professionals who seek to mingle and connect with like-minded souls in an atmosphere of refinement. 🗣️ Engaging Conversations: Prepare to be captivated by the allure of meaningful conversation. Engage with other eligible professionals, each embodying the essence of sophistication and grace. As the night unfolds, forge connections that transcend the ordinary, and embrace authentic encounters with London’s most eligible. 🎵 Melodies of the Night: From 9pm the DJ will set the stage for an unforgettable night of music and celebration. Let the melodies serenade your soul as you bask in the company of kindred spirits. **Schedule Of Events** Arrival Time: 8:00 PM onwards Welcome Drink Till 9pm Introductions and mingling till 10pm DJ & Dancing till 12am Dress Code: Cocktail Chic – Unleash your most sophisticated attire, embracing the allure of classic elegance. 🎫 Secure Your Place: This exclusive soirée has limited availability, so reserve your spot now to partake in an evening of mingling, connection, and delight. In the realm of The Aubrey, where style meets soul, join us for an extraordinary celebration of elegance and meaningful connections. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of The Aubrey’s five-star ambience, the taste of impeccable cocktails, and the enchantment of the night. **[Tickets Available here](https://tickets.cocktailsandconversation.co.uk/events/cocktailsconversation/2264403/r/dv)**

Welcome to this incredible meetup at one of London's most historic and charming pubs near Oxford Circus! We are excited to invite you to join us at The Cock Tavern, on Saturday at 3 PM. This Free event, tailored for the over 50s, offers a perfect opportunity to connect and celebrate in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. #### Details at a Glance: * **Date:** On Saturday. * **Time:** 3 PM onwards * **Venue:** The Cock Tavern, 27 Great Portland Street, London W1W 8QE * **Nearest Station:** Oxford Circus #### **Convenient Location:** Located in the very heart of London, The Cock Tavern is just a short walk from Oxford Circus station. Its prime location makes it easily accessible, whether you're coming from home, a day out in the city, or a relaxing afternoon. **Engaging for the Over 50s:** This meetup is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for *members of our group*, particularly those over 50. Whether you're looking to make new friends, share stories, or simply enjoy the company of others in your age group, this event promises a comfortable and engaging environment. Although it may start quietly, it can become very busy as the afternoon progresses **Exciting Opportunity for Fun and Connection:** Join us for a delightful afternoon of meeting new people and engaging in fun conversations. Whether you’re a long-time member or new to our events, you’ll find a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for making connections and enjoying great company. We can't wait to see you there! **[Prime Time Group](https://www.primetimebase.com) \| [FAQ](https://www.primetimebase.com/bulletin/category/faq/)**

🏳️‍🌈The SWANA Pride Picnic, We're Back!🏳️‍🌈 Last year, we started something special, and we're doing it again this year. The SWANA queer groups - SQN, SQC, GAG, Bledi, Queer SWANA Parents, and SWANA Trans - are coming together for the second year running for a celebratory brunch, marking Pride the way we like! Good food, great company, and a moment to find your people before the day takes over. Bring something to share if you can: food, drinks, a picnic blanket, good energy. Keep it light, we'll be on the move after 🌞 Lesbian, trans, queer, bi, gay, asexuals and beyond, bring friends, families, partners, and allies; everyone is welcome! Many of us will be heading to parties after, so come say hello, and join a bunch for after! If you're still figuring out your day, say no more! Want more reasons to come to the SWANA Pride Picnic on 4th July! You have one 👇 You get a 10% discount from Ta’mini Lebanese Bakery on Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AB Come get your manaqeesh and coffee before you head off! (We'll announce the discount on the day) 📍 Brunswick Square Garden, WC1N 1AX ⏰ From 11:00 am 📅 Saturday 4 July 2026

# Charity Showcase: Musical Theatre, Dance & Singing Looking for a feel-good evening of entertainment while supporting a fantastic cause? Join us for **Stage & the City's Charity Showcase** – an inspiring celebration of what ordinary people can achieve when they discover a love of performing arts. Taking place at the Mulberry Theatre UTC in Bow, E3 2RU. Our talented performers all have day jobs and busy lives, but each week they come together to sing, dance and perform simply for the joy of it. This showcase features highlights from our Musical Theatre, Dance and Singing courses, with a programme packed full of energetic routines, showstopping songs and plenty of laughter. More importantly, every ticket helps make a difference. All proceeds will support the **Fiorentini Foundation**, helping provide performing arts bursaries for children with, or affected by, cancer, giving them a chance to experience the confidence, friendship, creativity and respite that performing arts can bring. Whether you're: * Looking for a fun night out * Wanting to support a worthwhile cause * Curious about joining one of our adult courses * Thinking about returning to performing after years away ...this is the perfect opportunity to experience the incredible Stage & the City community. You'll see first-hand the supportive, welcoming atmosphere that has helped hundreds of adults discover (or rediscover) their confidence through performing arts. 🎭 **Interested in joining us this September?** Many of our Musical Theatre, Dance and Singing courses begin in September, alongside our popular Acting and Public Speaking programmes. **Our Extra Early Bird discount ends on 5th July** (the day after the showcase), making this the perfect time to come along and see what we're all about. 🎟 **Book your showcase tickets here: https://shorturl.at/GZNsf** 📍 Find out more about all of our courses: **[www.stageandthecity.com](http://www.stageandthecity.com)** Come along, cheer on our amazing performers, enjoy a wonderful evening and help change a young person's life through the performing arts. We'd love to welcome you. ❤️

Pratica l'italiano passeggiando. > Ciao a tutti! > Se avete voglia di fare una chiacchierata in italiano in un modo rilassante ma anche dinamico, venite alla 'passeggiata italiana'. Si parte dalla stazione di Green Park e si passeggia facendo il giro del parco e chiacchierando del più e del meno. > Lo sapevate che secondo il filosofo greco Aristotele, passeggiare è un modo per stimolare l'intelletto e mettere in moto i nostri pensieri. > La combinazione movimento fisico e pratica linguistica favorisce la concentrazione e la memoria. > Parlare italiano mentre si passeggia può rendere l’apprendimento più piacevole e spontaneo. Inoltre, il continuo cambiamento dell'ambiente circostante offre sempre nuovi spunti di conversazione: possiamo descrivere e commentare ciò che vediamo e condividere osservazioni e idee.

You want to do your best! You want to realise your potential! You want to make the right decisions at the right time! Obviously- you want to be a success! Do you have all the skills in place? Do you have areas in your life or personality that are weaker and you feel can stop you or hold you back? Would you like a free personal consultation to help locate your strengths and weaker areas? We can help you to maximise on your potential. If you would like a free 1 hour consult then register now! We have various times available for your own personal consultation This is hosted at the Scientology Life Improvement Centre in London. We use the Oxford Capacity Analysis test. https://www.scientology-london.org.uk/personality-test/

Sunday rehearsal with Castellers of London. Meet us at the OBC Community Centre to help build human towers! This get together is a great opportunity for you to meet new friends, socialise and have a go and explore your abilities as a human tower builder a.k.a Casteller! For newcomers we have a team of trained Castellers who will introduce you to the group, guide you through the activity and help you safely take part in this unique Catalan tradition. When you arrive just approach us as we are really friendly! If in doubt ask for Cuss! Please let us know if you are bringing guests. After the rehearsal we go to a nearby pub for social drinks where everyone is welcome :) What do you need? 1. Ideally a cotton shirt: to protect your neck and shoulders, the more durable the shirt/top the better. We do not recommend any thin items of clothing! 2. Jeans: allowing you to move freely without breaking. 3. Mask: We still require the use of a mask as you will be very close to your fellow Castellers - basically you will be hugging people! The rest of the equipment is on us! We take health and safety very seriously, both in relation to COVID-19 and also the activity- please be assured that the safety of all participants is of the utmost importance to us and we take all necessary precautions to minimize the risk, ensuring we all have a great time! Our regular members won't be filling in the Meet Up to say they are going 🙂 So don't be put off if you see only a handful have said they are going. A minimum of 25 on the day is normal. What the Meet Up may show is how many new people like yourself are going.

**Theme**: Connect • Collaborate • Grow **Date**: Sunday, 5 July 2026 **Time:** 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM **Venue:** Grand Cholan, Canary Wharf, London About the Event: An inspiring networking and learning event bringing together women entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, and tech enthusiasts to share experiences, build meaningful connections, and explore opportunities for growth. Key Topics: \* Entrepreneurship and business journeys \* Challenges and lessons learned \* Business growth and leadership \* Technology and AI \* Networking and collaboration Who Should Attend: Entrepreneurs, founders, business owners, corporate professionals, tech professionals, students, and aspiring entrepreneurs. Format: \* Speaker sessions (20 minutes each) \* Interactive discussions \* Networking \* Lunch and informal conversations

\#\#\#\# Step 1: TAKE THE TEST The Oxford Capacity Analysis identifies 10 vital personality traits that influence your entire future. It is a factual, scientific analysis taken from your answers, and it takes about an hour to complete. \#\#\#\# Step 2: GET YOUR RESULTS After you complete the test, your personality analysis is generated and displayed. Within minutes your analysis will highlight your strengths and weaknesses—which personality traits to take advantage of and which need help. \#\#\#\# Step 3: CONSULTATION While the analysis graph shows distinct personality traits, it is the interrelationship of these traits that provides the greater picture of your personality. We provide a complimentary consultation with one of our trained staff, who will give a detailed evaluation of your personality analysis. In this one-on-one consultation, you gain a better understanding of your personality strengths and weaknesses, and establish the recommended path to your fast and lasting success.

**About Session** **Advanced doubles games** **May include singles games where courts are available** **4 courts for 4 hours** **High grade tournament shuttles (speed 77-78)** **£15 (bank transfer)** Non-members should message the organizers their full-name via WhatsApp (Adrian Rabe, +447410463483) to arrange tryouts. Guests allowed but members will be prioritized over guests. Please message Committee members if you would like to add on a guest. Instagram posts that tag the club account will allow you to avail of a £2 discount once per week. Ensure you send the link to Adrian to confirm your discount. Cancellations < 24 hours before the event will be penalized the full fee. Please message organizer via WhatsApp for late cancellations or for potential slots. We will be discreetly speaking to players who may be struggling with the level of the session. **Free parking available within the school**. Note that the School will be opening and closing the gate **10 minutes before** and **10 minutes after** the beginning and end of the session. If you are locked out, please contact the organizers or other members to help let you in. Photographs and video recordings may be made during the session. Signing up to the session would **include consent for these recordings to be made and used by the club on its social media and other platforms**. **DO NOT PLAY** if you have fever, cough, colds, or other symptoms

Highlights and Hidden Gems in SQL Server 2025 With so much emphasis on cloud data platforms and AI these days, SQL people can feel left behind by all the marketing hype. SQL Server 2025 was officially released in November of 2025, though, and contains a ton of improvements that will make our SQL Server deployments a bit faster, better, and more secure. There are even more improvements tucked into the release that never made a marketing blog or press release that you'll likely be learning about for the first time in this session! Join this session to learn about what makes your high availability a little more available, your performance a bit more performant, and your database more developer and app-friendly. Come spend an hour with SQL people talking SQL Server 2025 – the good, the "not quite ready for prime time", and the hidden awesomeness.

Private Group. Closed to the Public Knowing ourselves and understanding our abilities is the first step toward wielding our gifts with control and accuracy. In subsequent classes we will verify and hone our talents with activities and discussion. These are hands-on workshops and participation is expected. The goal of our series will be to develop expertise in areas of particular interest such as mediumship, channeling, divination, healing and, etc.. Our ultimate directions will be determined by class members as we evolve. I look forward to sharing and discovering with you. - Cynthia

We're planning a hands-on technical session focused on building AI solutions in ServiceNow - think skills, agents, and real-world use cases. If you’re curious about AI on the platform, RSVP now and stay tuned for more details. Let's build together!

This presentation will be by Ben Iten, humanist chaplain and HCCO Board Member. Speaking on expressing Humanism values in American democracy. This meetings will be hybrid. You can meet us in-person or attend online. The formal presentation will start at noon. Food and drinks will be provided at the event. Feel free to show up a little bit early to hang out and talk. The Humanist Monthly Program is our longest running event and still a community favorite. In the old days it used to be called "Going to HCCO" and we still like to think of it as our flagship event. Join Zoom Meeting [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87836564953?pwd=4Mi57ElZkDIFlb1fnlNwOJ0NiOK4tP.1](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87836564953?pwd=4Mi57ElZkDIFlb1fnlNwOJ0NiOK4tP.1) Meeting ID: 878 3656 4953 Passcode: 760812 One tap mobile +19292056099,,87836564953#,,,,\*760812# US (New York) +13017158592,,87836564953#,,,,\*760812# US (Washington DC)

At Evolve Synergy Sessions, you'll be part of a supportive mastermind where we share challenges, brainstorm solutions, and inspire one another to take bold steps in our businesses. Grow your network, gain fresh perspectives, and build meaningful relationships with like-minded women who are committed to success. Whether you’re looking to move the needle in your business or simply need a space to connect and recharge, this is the perfect place to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. [Add Event to Calendar](https://evolvecolumbus.eventcalendarapp.com/) \*\* Please note, we will be arriving around 8:15a for open networking! Get there early and get connected! Contact Alexis Morley at [alexis.morley@edwardjones.com](mailto:alexis.morley@edwardjones.com) or Terri Lawson at [terri.lawson@e-merge.com](mailto:terri.lawson@e-merge.com) for more information.

NFT's are here to stay folks! This is a group for like minded people interested in understanding, leveraging, using, creating for, profiting from, trading too i suppose, NFT's.. everything around them, complexity, fear and exploits, best practices and more. **PLUS** This group will talk AI ART tools, techniques, artists, video, audio, prototypes and more in the AI assisted production space- ART specifically, but we can get into any aspect of some of the cooler things happening in AI in general.

**[Official registration site --> https://luma.com/du41v0tg](https://luma.com/du41v0tg)** **[You must register and will receive an approval/confirmation](https://luma.com/du41v0tg).** We’re taking HustleBus from Columbus to **Black Tech Week in Cincinnati** for a high-signal, founder-only experience focused on community, collaboration, and momentum. ​ **Why Black Tech Week?** ​Black Tech Week is one of the best rooms in Ohio to meet builders, operators, investors, and ecosystem leaders. Expect meaningful connections, great energy, and programming that spotlights founders and what’s being built. ​ What’s included (thank you to our sponsors Huntington Bank, Burton D Morgan Foundation, and Lightship Foundation) * ​Founder-only HustleBus transportation (free) * ​**Black Tech Week ticket comped** for HustleBus participants (must register with code) * And much more! There are limited seats on the Hustle Bus, so if this sounds like something you want to get in on, register today * Learn more and Register here --> [https://luma.com/du41v0tg](https://luma.com/du41v0tg)