Bridge Clubs New York

\*\***Get tickets here:** https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/cigars-conversations-the-carnegie-club-6/ \*\*RSVPs on MeetUp only represent a portion of those ACTUALLY attending. How many are attending? Who is going to be there? What can I expect? Any questions email Dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com\*\* **Cost: $25 – Includes admission and one premium cigar** **$20 – VIP Members** Step back in time as you enter the iconic Carnegie Club—one of the few remaining venues in NYC where you can legally enjoy a fine cigar alongside a handcrafted cocktail. This signature event has long been a favorite, bringing together aficionados and first-timers alike for an evening of great conversation, food, and drinks in a classic setting. **Event Host:** Dave Cervini **How It Works** A dedicated section of the club will be reserved exclusively for our group. (Limit 10 guests) Your host will provide a complimentary premium cigar for you to enjoy. (You’re also welcome to bring your own or purchase from the club’s extensive cigar menu.) Dave will share insights on how cigars are made, what to look for when selecting one, and the differences between various types and styles. Food and beverages will be available and billed separately. The Carnegie Club features a state-of-the-art ventilation system to enhance comfort, though you should still expect the aroma of cigars. All legal tobaccos are permitted. **Cost** $25 – Includes admission and one premium cigar $20 – VIP Members **Recommended Age:** 21+ **Frequently Asked Questions** **Can I come alone?** Absolutely. Most guests attend solo—it’s a welcoming atmosphere and a great way to meet new people. Do women usually attend? Yes. Attendance is typically evenly balanced between men and women. **Dress Code:** Neat/Casual **Questions?** Contact Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com or call 212-873-2256 (Monday–Friday, 10 AM–4 PM). All tickets are nonrefundable unless the event is canceled. Surgeon General’s Warning Smoking causes lung cancer, heart disease, emphysema, and may complicate pregnancy. Quitting smoking now greatly reduces serious risks to your health. Smoking by pregnant women may result in fetal injury, premature birth, and low birth weight. **Venue:** The Carnegie Club **Address:** 156 West 56th, New York, New York, 10019 \*\***Get tickets here:** https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/cigars-conversations-the-carnegie-club-6/

From Social Striders Running Club

August Book Club!

Mon, Aug 31, 10:30 PM

5.0

On Monday, August 31st we’ll meet to discuss My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante! 👭🇮🇹 Can read as much of the book as you'd like! 📚 We'll bring Italian snacks to share! You're also welcome to brings snacks but it's not necessary! (We often end up with lots lol) We’ll meet at 6:30pm and we’ll meet inside Romer’s Hell’s Kitchen. Once you get there, take a right til you get to The Study (1st floor office / lounge area) https://maps.app.goo.gl/aRx7Kzjx6y8pUAN3 Please reach out with any questions! Looking forward to seeing you!

6 attendees

Tuesday Cavendish Bridge & Backgammon Club

Tue, Sep 1, 11:00 PM

From Backgammon New York City - BGNYC

4.9

Join us for a Chouette or Match Night of Backgammon. 3 - 4 Player chouette game. Opening at 7:00pm & Chouette play start at 7:30pm. **RSVP** to be included in a 2 hour Chouette or 7 Point Matches. 1st & 2nd Place Prizes The Chouette's Last Game is 9:30pm - so it is a timed event On Tuesdays at Backgammon New York City BGNYC we are back to serving light snacks, wine, beer, tea, and coffee. Backgammon Sign-in & Boards on the 12th floor. We will close around 11:00 pm. Please bring your board if you have one (if you don't, we have a limited amount on hand). We also have a sister website https://www.meetup.com/manhattan-games-center/. We look forward to seeing you. Send Email to BGNYCusa@gmail.com for Any Questions. John B

2 attendees

LESBIAN BOOK CLUB 09/03

Thu, Sep 3, 10:30 PM

From Lesbian Book Club

5.0

LESBIAN BOOK CLUB 09/03 THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid // Chapters 31-50 Date: 09/03 Thursday Time: 6:30pm Location: The Coffee Lab (34-20 21st Ave, Astoria, NY 11106) Look for the “BOOK CLUB” sign on a table at Coffee Lab. This book club is intended for lesbians and queer women but feel free to bring along any pals/allies who like to read. Make sure to join the discord to get book club discussion questions in advance. https://discord.gg/E6AcWwh8r If you miss any previous book clubs don’t worry as we will always do a brief overview of previous chapters. A quick note: Since we are meeting at a local coffee shop, please do try to support them by grabbing a drink or snack during the book club.

4 attendees

Brooklyn Bridge Sunset Walk: Grimaldi’s Pizzeria & Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory

Sat, Aug 22, 10:00 PM

From Adventure, Activities and Random Events

\*\***Get tickets here:** https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/brooklyn-bridge-walk-grimaldis-pizzeria-brooklyn-ice-cream-factory-6/ \*\*RSVPs on MeetUp only represent a portion of those ACTUALLY attending. How many are attending? Who is going to be there? What can I expect? Any questions email Dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com\*\* **Cost: $35 General members / $30 Lifetime VIP members includes: 1 regular slice of pizza, 1 ice cream scoop in cone or cup and guide fee.** Experience 3 of Brooklyn’s most famous attractions in a new way at sunset. We’ll be leading a fun group of members and friends from Manhattan to Brooklyn for a tasty evening of exploring & socializing. **How It Works:** The group will meet on the Manhattan side of the bridge at 6:30pm. Exact location will be sent after you register. We will walk from the west side to the east side (approx 1 mile). Along the way we will have some fun activities that will give you a little historical information about the bridge and surrounding area. When we finish our walk we will have a hot slice of pizza from the famous Grimaldi’s Pizzeria located under the bridge near Fulton Ferry Landing. Grimaldi’s is often regarded as the best pizza in NY. Following our pizza slice we’ll head down to the landing for a scoop from the Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory while enjoying the NYC skyline. From there you can hang with newfound friends at the Fulton Ferry Landing where they have an outdoor bar and café. **Cost:** $35 General members / $30 Lifetime VIP members includes: 1 regular slice of pizza, 1 ice cream scoop in cone or cup and guide fee. **Can I come alone?** Yes, most guests do! It’s a great way to meet new people. **Dress code:** Summer casual **Ages:** Most of our events are advertised as 21+. For this event if you have a friend or family member younger than 21 that is no problem. **What if it rains?** We will determine the safety of the event 12 hours prior to the start time and contact all with updates. **Refund Policy:** This event is non-refundable unless canceled. **Questions?** Email Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com or call 212.873.2256, M-F 10am to 4pm. Illness Protocols/Refunds This event is nonrefundable unless canceled. **Venue:** Meet in front of Starbucks **Address:** 38 Park Row, New York, NY, 10038, United States \*\***Get tickets here:** https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/brooklyn-bridge-walk-grimaldis-pizzeria-brooklyn-ice-cream-factory-6/

From Adventure, Activities and Random Events

LESBIAN BOOK CLUB 08/27

Thu, Aug 27, 10:30 PM

From Lesbian Book Club

5.0

THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO by Taylor Jenkins Reid // Chapters 16-30 Date: 08/27 Thursday Time: 6:30pm Location: The Coffee Lab (34-20 21st Ave, Astoria, NY 11106) Look for the “BOOK CLUB” sign on a table at Coffee Lab. This book club is intended for lesbians and queer women but feel free to bring along any pals/allies who like to read. Make sure to join the discord to get book club discussion questions in advance. https://discord.gg/E6AcWwh8r If you miss any previous book clubs don’t worry as we will always do a brief overview of previous chapters. A quick note: Since we are meeting at a local coffee shop, please do try to support them by grabbing a drink or snack during the book club.

5 attendees

High Line & Hudson Yards Singles Date Walk (20s, 30s, 40s)

Sat, Aug 22, 11:00 PM

From The New York City Social Group (24,000+ members!)

**\*TO ATTEND GET TICKETS AT -** **[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/high-line-date-walk-singles-stroll-tickets-856377517207](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/high-line-date-walk-singles-stroll-tickets-856377517207)** (Limited # of ladies save $5 by using discount code LADIES at checkout. Multiple groups are co-organizing. Space is limited and this event sells out every time.) Take in the beautiful views of both the High Line & Hudson Yards while meeting fun & friendly singles! Hudson Yards is the ultimate must-visit holiday destination in NYC, with over two million glittering lights throughout the neighborhood. Get some fresh air, a little exercise, and meet some new people… and maybe even that special someone! Plus, enjoy the unique architecture & cutting-edge art that is all a part of the High Line and Hudson Yards. These "Date Walks" are a very casual and non-awkward way to meet others. Our host will be there to make introductions and every 10 minutes or so, will also ask the men to switch with a woman they have not spoken to yet so everyone gets a chance to talk with everyone. We'll walk a 1.5-2 mile stretch of the High Line & Hudson Yards. We will then hang afterwards at a nearby fun venue for food and drinks. FAQs: **How many will attend?** We are limiting the # of attendees to 30 so that there is enough time to meet and spend time with everyone. And we do our best to keep the gender ratio as even as possible. **What are the ages?** We'll have a good mix of ages and everyone usually finds others in their age group. **What if rains?** We will email attendees a new date. **Can I come alone?** Yes, about 90% come on their own. **How much?** $15-$25 depending upon when you get ticket and spots left. To find more fun events follow: [https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283**](https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283**)

20 attendees

Brooklyn Bridge Date Walk (aka Singles Sunset Stroll) 20s, 30s, 40s

Sat, Sep 5, 10:30 PM

4.5

**\*GET TICKETS AT:** [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brooklyn-bridge-singles-sunset-date-walk-tickets-1307319671329](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brooklyn-bridge-singles-sunset-date-walk-tickets-1307319671329) (\*First 5 ladies save $5 by using discount code "5" at checkout. Multiple groups are co-organizing so the RSVP's shown are just a very small portion of the total members attending. Space is extremely limited as this event sells out every time.) Kick off Spring by joining fun and friendly singles for a sunset stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge. Our "Date Walks" are very casual and non-awkward way to meet others. Your host will be there to make introductions and will have everyone rotate, asking the men and women to switch so everyone gets a chance to talk with everyone. We will first meet at a Starbucks where you can grab a drink for your walk. Then we'll walk a 1.5-2 mile stretch to the Brooklyn Bridge Park to NYC. We will also hang afterwards in a nearby area. FAQs: **How many will attend?** We limit the # of attendees to 30 so that everyone has enough time to get to know each other. **What are the ages?** We'll have a good mix of ages and everyone usually finds others in their age group. **What if rains?** We will email attendees a new date. **Can I come alone?** Yes, about 90% come on their own. **How much?** $15-$25 depending upon when you get ticket and # of spots left. For more fun events follow: [https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283](https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283)

From New York Dinner Club

Dinner Club Social: Make New Friends

Sat, Aug 29, 11:00 PM

⚠️ **IMPORTANT: You must sign up and buy a ticket here to attend:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) **Join the New York Dinner Club and make new friends!** Each meetup brings together 4–6 people for casual conversations over dinner. We use the Groupvibe platform to facilitate the meetup and ensure everyone’s a good fit. 👉 **To attend, you’ll need to complete registration via this link:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) We’ll share the exact location of the upcoming meetup the night before only if you have bought a ticket or membership plan. **Why this works:** \* Smaller groups make real conversations easier. \* Discover new restaurants in your city, together. \* Curated dinner venues with good food and vibe. \* If you hit it off with your group, there’s plenty of time to hang out afterwards. **Note:** RSVPs on Meetup don’t reflect total attendance. Many attendees register directly via our website. The event on [Meetup.com](http://meetup.com/) is only a placeholder. This meetup is organized by Groupvibe, a small team passionate about helping people form meaningful friendships offline.

From New York City Culture & Social Club (18,000+ members)

40s/50s Speed Dating with Icebreakers

Fri, Aug 21, 10:30 PM

For tickets and information: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1995390250955](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1995390250955) **IMPORTANT NOTE: CLICKING THE RSVP AND PAY ORGANIZER BUTTON ON MEETUP DOES NOT GET YOU A TICKET/ SPOT. YOU HAVE TO CLICK THE LINK TO THE EVENTBRITE PAGE AND PURCHASE A TICKET THERE. PRICE GOES UP AS EVENT TIME APPROACHES AND MAY SELL OUT SO GET YOUR TICKET ON EVENTBRITE ASAP.** **\*This is a multigroup event so event responses are only a portion of the total number of attendees** *\* Check in starts 15 minutes before event start time so if possible please arrive a bit early.* At this event you will be going on a series of about 7 to 12 mini dates with each date lasting about 5 minutes each. Women stay seated and the men rotate from table to table until they meet each woman. *We will have fun, thought provoking ice breaker questions available to pull out of an envelope on the tables so there will never be a lull in conversation. The questions are also a great way to gauge chemistry with the other person.* You will get a match sheet and at the end of each mini-date you'll indicate whether or not you'd like to see the person again. At the end of the evening you will hand your match sheet in to the event host. If you both select each other, you'll receive an email within 48 hours with the first name and email of your mutual matches. We do not give out names or contact info unless there is a mutual match. Our Speed Dating events tend to attract quality, single professionals who are done with the dating games and ready to meet that special someone. Most people know within a few minutes if they would like to see someone again. *\* Check in starts 15 minutes before event start time so if possible please arrive a bit early.* For tickets and information: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1995390250955](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1995390250955) See more upcoming NYC events at: **[WWW.FRIENDZYEVENTS.COM](http://www.friendzyevents.com/)**

From New York City Art, Film, Museum, Social Club

LET'S GO TO: THE HOROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK

Tue, Sep 1, 3:00 PM

4.8

# ⏰ LET'S GO — Inside the Horological Society of New York ## An Exclusive Private Tour of One of New York City's Hidden Treasures 🗓 **Tuesday\, September 1\, 2026 \| 11:00 AM** 📍 **Horological Society of New York** 20 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036 👥 **Maximum Attendance: 20 Members** 💵 **FREE for Members** 🔒 **A Private Tour Reserved Exclusively for the New York City Art, Film, Museum, Social Club** *** ## ✨ A Rare Opportunity Few New Yorkers Ever Experience Hidden inside an elegant Midtown Manhattan townhouse is one of New York City's oldest and most fascinating institutions—the **Horological Society of New York**. Founded in **1866**, it is America's oldest continuously operating horological organization and one of the world's foremost centers dedicated to the history, education, preservation, and craftsmanship of clocks and watches. Unlike a traditional museum visit, **our group has been invited for a private guided tour**, offering members an opportunity that very few people ever experience. *** ## ⌚ More Than Just Watches... What exactly is **Horology**? Horology is the art, science, history, engineering, and craftsmanship of measuring time. Long before smartphones and digital clocks, master craftsmen spent centuries perfecting extraordinary mechanical inventions capable of measuring time with astonishing accuracy. Behind every fine mechanical watch lies a miniature world of gears, springs, escapements, balance wheels, jewels, and precision engineering—many assembled entirely by hand. During our private visit, we'll discover how these remarkable creations evolved over hundreds of years into some of the most intricate mechanical devices ever built. *** ## 🕰️ During Our Private Tour We'll Explore... ✔️ The fascinating history of clocks and watches through the centuries. ✔️ Beautiful examples of mechanical timepieces and the engineering behind them. ✔️ The Society's remarkable headquarters and internationally respected horological library. ✔️ How watchmakers became some of history's greatest craftsmen and engineers. ✔️ Why New York became an important center for horological education. *** ## 🌟 Why This Event Is Special This is **not** simply a museum visit. It is a private invitation into an institution that most New Yorkers have never heard of and will likely never have the opportunity to visit. Experiences like this have become the hallmark of our Meetup group—exclusive cultural opportunities that go far beyond the typical museum tour. If you enjoy history, craftsmanship, engineering, design, decorative arts, science, or simply discovering hidden places that few people ever see, this promises to be one of our most unique events of the year. *** ## ⏳ Attendance Is Strictly Limited Because of the intimate nature of this private visit, **attendance is limited to just 20 members.** Once the event reaches capacity, additional members will be placed on a waitlist. We expect this exclusive opportunity to fill quickly, so early registration is encouraged.

20 attendees

NYC Ages 21-40s Board Game Event

Tue, Sep 1, 10:00 PM

From NYC Ages 21-40s Board Game Group

1. A $2 donation is appreciated to cover the Meetup fees and purchase of new games for the group. 2. Space is limited, but please feel free to come regardless of waitlist status. Tuesday Night 6PM-10PM upstairs at the Downtown Galway Hooker (galwayhookerbar.com) Pub (133 7th Ave South between Charles St. & 10th Street, West Village, NY) The Jameson Room. Happy Hour is extended for our group: $8 all drafts, $9 well drinks, and house wine. We encourage you to come as close to 6pm as you can, but showing up anytime between 6 and 8 PM is absolutely fine! We will bring a few different games each time but if you have a game you want to bring, please do! Feel free to bring friends. Please have $2 cash when you arrive - this helps cover the cost of the meetup.com fees and to buy new games. There will be a collection box near the stairs. The games we play can be found in the following link, but is not limited to it. Some of the attendees including myself bring games from our personal collections. [Board Games List](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UjLZfOQQ8Ngz-gwByJh5NC7nARtx1Pzwrnkr3BbY07s/edit?usp=sharing) No outside alcohol is allowed at this event. Please purchase from the bar. Space is limited, but don’t let the wait list status keep you from attending. Please feel free to come down and we guarantee you will have fun.

16 attendees

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