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**Drop-In Pickleball at the Miles Nadal JCC** Come play one of the fastest-growing sports in North America — right in the heart of the Annex! Join us for friendly, active Pickleball at the Miles Nadal JCC, just steps from Spadina Station. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have some fun! \*\*\* **🏓 Event Details:** **Location:** 750 Spadina Ave. (enter through the Spadina doors) **Check-In:** Stop by security and check in at the front desk when you arrive. \*\*\* **🏓 Registration & Payment (Required in Advance):** **RSVP on Meetup does *not* reserve your spot.** To participate in Drop-In Play, you must register and pay in advance via our registration system. 👉 **[Register online](https://app.amilia.com/store/en/miles-nadal-jcc/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=xO9DzjP)** 📞 Or register by phone: 416-924-6211 Space is limited to **6 players** on a first-come, first-served basis. Once full, no additional participants can be accommodated. \*\*\* **🏓 Other Info:** * Paddles and balls are available for loan at the front desk with a **$20 cash deposit and valid ID** * This session is intended for **intermediate players and above** — participants should have a solid understanding of Pickleball rules, scoring, and gameplay, and be comfortable with consistent rallies and court positioning * Courts are rotated regularly so everyone gets a chance to play * Welcoming, inclusive environment \*\*\* Come ready to rally, socialize, and have a great time on the court. We can’t wait to see you there!

Twisted Euchre is going to have some new rules added to the game . We will explain once everyone is ready to play on Thursday. This will be fun! We play 10 games on Thursday evenings To all participants, Going forward There is a 10-dollar minimum purchase at our venues per player. We must support the restaurants

**Beginner Drop-In Pickleball at the Miles Nadal JCC** New to pickleball? We’ve got the perfect session for you! Join us for **Beginner Drop-In Pickleball** at the Miles Nadal JCC — a welcoming and supportive environment for those just getting started with the game. Whether you're still learning the rules or building confidence on the court, this is a great opportunity to play, practice, and meet fellow beginners. *** 🏓 **Event Details:** **Location:** 750 Spadina Ave. (enter through the Spadina doors) **Check-In:** Please check in with security and stop by the front desk upon arrival. *** 🏓 **Registration & Payment (Required in Advance):** RSVP on Meetup does *not* guarantee your spot. To play, you must register and pay in advance through our registration system. 👉 **[Register online](https://app.amilia.com/store/en/miles-nadal-jcc/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=k1j6vjE)** 📞 Or call: 416-924-6211 **Limited to 6 players.** Once full, no additional players will be admitted. *** 🏓 **What to Expect:** * Designed for **beginner-level players** with some familiarity with the rules and scoring * Equipment available: borrow paddles and balls with a $20 cash deposit + valid ID * Friendly rotations so everyone gets a chance to play * Supportive and inclusive environment — no pressure, just fun and learning! *** Come ready to move, meet new people, and improve your game one rally at a time. We look forward to seeing you on the court!

We’re still working to get more people into these Meetups, but our goal is to give PlayYourCourt members a few social tennis outings each week in addition to your practice sessions and Challenge League matches. These Meetups are co-ed, super laid back, and all skill levels are welcome. Post your skill level and a suggested court in the comments section so we can round up as many players as we can for some tennis fun! Also, if you’re looking to meet new practice partners or play some matches and you aren’t already in the PlayYourCourt Community, you can go here to see what we’re all about and sign up: https://www.playyourcourt.com/tennis-community/toronto-ON/meetup/ If you love tennis, we’d love to have you! Be sure and watch the quick video that explains how everything works. Happy hitting! - Scott

## **Toronto Backgammon Association** facebook.com/TorontoBackgammon **Roll the dice. Find your game.** We're a diverse community of backgammon players — beginners still figuring out the doubling cube, and seasoned players hunting their next tournament win. Every week we meet in Toronto (and sometimes online) to play, teach, and talk strategy. Come for the game, stay for the people. *** **Weekly Tournaments & Meetups** * **Casual play:** $10 — venue access and open boards all night. free coffee/ tea * **Tournament entry:** $20 — compete for real prizes * **90% of all tournament fees go directly to winners.** We keep overhead low and payouts real. *** **Why join us?** * **Genuine community.** Players from 18 to 80, all skill levels, all backgrounds — the board is the great equalizer. * **Learn faster.** Our experienced players love to share tips, run through positions, and give honest feedback. No gatekeeping here. * **Strategy nights.** Explore the math, the odds, and the finer points of the game in a low-pressure setting. * **Real competition.** If you're ready to test your game, our tournament format keeps the stakes meaningful. Grab a drink, find a board, and let's see those doubles. ***

Attention League of Legends enthusiasts! Join us for an epic 5v5 tournament where you can showcase your skills and compete against other gamers. This is an in-person tournament imitating a real pro play scene. Compete for a prize pool of $300-600, funded by entry fees. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this meetup is perfect for all levels of experience. Let's unite the community of gamers and have a blast together! Address: 558 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z1 (Invictus Gaming Lounge) More Info: Register at [www.pickupesports.com](http://www.pickupesports.com)

**Please read ALL details before joining:** **Info:** 2 hours of 5v5 indoor futsal at the East Bayfront Recreation Centre in Downtown Toronto. **Cost:** $4.75 **Note:** This venue/event is run by the **City of Toronto.** Upon arriving, please check in with the front desk! I do not take any payments. **Make sure you arrive early, their check-in process is really slow sometimes.** **Setup:** * 2 Teams (or 3 if we have 15 players) * 7 min games * Subs rotate between games / two games on, one game off (if there are 3 teams)

**Please read ALL details before joining:** **Info:** 2 hours of 5v5 indoor futsal at the Canoe Landing Recreation Centre in Downtown Toronto. **Cost:** $4.75 **Note:** This venue/event is run by the **City of Toronto.** Upon arriving, please check in with the front desk! I do not take any payments. **Make sure you arrive on time, their check-in process is really slow.** **Setup:** * 2 Teams (or 3 if we have 15 players) * 7 min games * Subs rotate between games / two games on, one game off (if there are 3 teams)

Need at least 12 players signed up for this event to be played. This will be a 5 vs 5 format. The event has no set end time and will usually go beyond the posted times. You are expected to stay for at least the posted event time. $6 Payment by cash only Low Intermediate level is for players looking to continue to improve their game and play a more structured game. You have experience playing volleyball recently and have some ball control and want to and can play 3 hit volleyball. Intermediate does NOT play beach rules volleyball. Please answer all RSVP questions to attend this event. 3 hit volleyball [https://betteratvolleyball.com/the-3-types-of-hits-in-volleyball/](https://betteratvolleyball.com/the-3-types-of-hits-in-volleyball/) Please note that you MUST answer the RSVP question and provide your first name and email address to confirm your rsvp. If you do not answer the question and provide this your RSVP will be removed Since this is a team sport event, the proper number of players is very important. RSVP changes less than 72 hrs before any event that is full/has waitlist or 48 hrs before any events not full will to be considered a late bail-out. Late bail outs or no shows will be assessed a "strike" 2 strikes and you will be suspended from participating in group events. If the event is full, put yourself on the waiting list. Spots can free up the week of the event as people change their minds.

**Maximum 18 members** **Event conditional on weather** ***Event Details:*** **Difficulty:** All skill levels are welcome to participate. **Event Duration:** 9:50AM to 12:00PM **Timeline:** Everyone meets at **Woodbine Bathing Station** at 9:45AM and registers with the organizer. After registration, we do warmup and stretching for a couple of minutes then we will start the game at 9:50AM. **Requirement:** Sun glasses Snack Water Good attitude **Cost:** $5/person to play (CASH ONLY), try to bring the exact change. Season Pass is also available for those who are more passionate about Volleyball and interested to play more often. **Contact number:** Going members will be receiving contact information a day before the event. **I do not check meetup site on the event day (Sundays) so make sure you have the phone number.** **..........Getting there..........** **GPS coordinates :** 43.66284621910308, -79.30794047300637 **TTC Direction:** From **Yonge Station** (Yonge & Bloor) Eastbound platform get on Subway towards **Bloor-Danforth** Subway, get off at **Woodbine** **Station.** Then go to the bus platform and get on bus **#92 Woodbine** **South** towards Lake Shore and get off at the last stop **(Woodbine Beach Loop)** then walk to **[Woodbine Bathing Station](https://www.google.ca/maps/place/43%C2%B039'46.2%22N+79%C2%B018'28.5%22W/@43.6627805,-79.3076574,19.42z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x91fc3aab4df8272d!8m2!3d43.6628324!4d-79.3079064)**. **Driving Direction:** Woodbine Beach is located at 1681 Lake Shore Blvd E, Toronto, ON M4L 3W6. After getting here meet us at **[Woodbine Bathing Station](https://www.google.ca/maps/place/43%C2%B039'46.2%22N+79%C2%B018'28.5%22W/@43.6627805,-79.3076574,19.42z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x91fc3aab4df8272d!8m2!3d43.6628324!4d-79.3079064)**.

This will be a 4 v 4 format. You will play 4s with beach rules but you’ll be playing against Low Int 5s or Mid 4s This event is for those currently playing Low Int 5s and want to transition to Mid Int 4s level and transitioning to playing with beach rules. You should be amongst the strongest players at the Low Int 5s level to play this level. Please note that you must know FULL beach rules. You MUST answer the RSVP question to play this event. If your answer is wrong or you do not answer then you will be removed from the event. The question or your response may not show up when using some apps so please RSVP from a computer. Beach Rules - [#1 Beach Volleyball and Social Group Discussions](https://www.meetup.com/beach-vball/discussions/) Please note that you MUST answer the RSVP question and provide your email address and correctly answer the beach rules question to confirm your rsvp. If you do not answer the question and provide this your RSVP will be removed Beach Rules - http://www.meetup.com/beach-vball/messages/boards/thread/6679875 Requests to play together must be submitted in your RSVP answers when you sign up and must be requested by each player. You can request to play with 1 other player. Beyond one player is not guaranteed Since this is a team sport event, the proper number of players is very important. RSVP changes less than 72 hrs before any event that is full/has waitlist or 48 hrs before any events not full will to be considered a late bail-out. Late bail outs or no shows will be assessed a "strike" 2 strikes and you will be suspended from participating in group events. PLEASE DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS LEVEL IF YOU ARE A RECREATIONAL PLAYER AND ARE NOT CAPABLE OF CONTROLLING THE BALL TO PASS, SET AND SPIKE. PLEASE DO NOT SIGN UP FOR A HIGHER LEVEL IF LOWER LEVEL EVENTS ARE FULL. If the event is full, put yourself on the waiting list. Spots always free up the week of the event as people change their minds.

You can also join the meeting by Conference Call at (518) 263-8851.