Clubs Melbourne

Free Run Club (Carlton/CBD)

IMPORTANT!: Registration required! Without registration, attendance is: $10 per person. For free entry, please register below: [https://justeasiertogether.com/shorty/xuw704](https://justeasiertogether.com/shorty/xuw704) Overview: We're a friendly, welcoming community of runners in Carlton/CBD, and everyone is welcome - from complete beginners to advanced runners, we all train together. First-timers are always welcome, so if it's your first time, come along and say hi! Training type: Our focus is interval training, and we keep it fun and social. Free stuff for members! We sometimes line up sponsorships that align with our comunity, someties it's stuff like: free protein drinks and shakes, or discounted meals - and we often head out for dinner together after a run, or for special events. Exact location: The exact meeting location will be emailed to you once you register, so be sure to register beforehand. Training format / structure: 1: Easy 800m warm-up lap 2: Dynamic stretching and strides (20min) 3: Main workout — this rotates each week (sometimes hills, but most often it invovles intervals) Length: The whole session runs for about 50 minutes, followed by around 10 minutes of social talking. Register for you first attendance: First timers are required to register: [https://justeasiertogether.com/shorty/xuw704](https://justeasiertogether.com/shorty/xuw704) See you there!

Book Club at Iddy Biddy

Bookaholics Anonymous - stop scrolling and start reading Calling all book lovers and enthusiasts to a new monthly pub book club at Iddy Bar in St Kilda at 7.30pm sharp on Monday 7 Sept. Hosted by author Annie Lawson, we will chat about our favourite books of all time this month. What - Bookaholics Anonymous Where - Iddy Biddy Bar When - 7.30pm, 7 Sept How often - Monthly Who - Anyone who wants to stop scrolling and start reading Format - Find out Monday

Sunday Gamers Meetup & Social by Respawn Gaming

Welcome to Respawn’s Gamers Citadel! 🛡️ Come hang out, meet fellow gamers, and enjoy a chill vibe with great food and drinks. 🥤 Entry is $4 or buy yourself a drink or food. 🍲 At the “Gamers Citadel”, we provide the consoles for you and have two multiplayer (2-4 player) game stations (A, B, C and D). For our board games area you are allowed to BYO! 😯 ♟️ Currently available are: Switch, PS1, PS2, SNES, N64, Cardfight!! Vanguard, Yu-Gi-Oh! and more! If you’re bringing anything, please DM us so we can accommodate. ❤️ Conditions of entry are to either purchase any food or drink of your choice and we will provide you a reusable badge to show that you’re one of us! ✌️ Whether you’re a casual player or a hardcore fan, this is the place to be. Don’t miss out on the fun! 🤩 Our games list is below! 👇 Game Station A - PS4- Abaan: 1st Game: FIFA 15 2nd Game: Virtual Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown Game Station B - Emulator - Dean: 1st Game: N64 - Super Smash Bros 2nd Game: Battle Arena Toshinden Game Station C - Switch 2 - Michael 1st Game: Super Mario Kart 8 2nd Game: Smash Bros Ultimate Game Station D - TCG + Board Games: Pokémon TCG YU-Gi-OH! TCG UNO JENGA BYO available! You can bring your own board games, controllers, equipment etc. 👍 Follow us on Instagram: @respawn.social 📱 Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/phscMtBqpW 🎧 Find Respawn on Facebook: https://facebook.com/events/s/respawn-gaming-social-club-lau/940165205164472/ 🔗 Visit our website for all info: https://intermingle.au/respawn/ 👩‍💻

Tough Guy Book Club - Windsor VIC

Join us for the Windsor Chapter of Tough Guy Book Club. You can find out this month's book here [https://toughguybookclub.com/books](https://toughguybookclub.com/books?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExcTVleWRsd0ZYSWdqZXV4QXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5aL8E3xpn05czDIaY5kEiHH3oABs4hICFLOrNXUsW-0gY5HePBTW1ni0SYzw_aem_qNxAzG9ij-sVr5-Rf8Uw3Q) If you have the chance, try to pick up the book and read a couple of pages before the night. If you haven’t, come anyway, no one gives a damn. We are not your boss. If you got one, make sure to bring your copy of the books down, it’ll help you talk about bits of it, we suggest underlining stuff that sticks out to you as important. Also like all months, we will be announcing next month’s book at the meeting and handing them out to those of you who were wise enough to pre-order last month. See you there. Want to know more about Tough Guy Book Club? Read this - [http://toughguybookclub.com/about-us](http://toughguybookclub.com/about-us?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExcTVleWRsd0ZYSWdqZXV4QXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5QrDxxQmsaiuIfgbomTP4b6948UogKCm9U4Dudq5-VU_8aUx5RnTiUjO_R1Q_aem_n5AIic3b6NMTZ5TUJGTLkw)

Flight Club Melbourne

**Darts, Drinks & Good Company!** Join us for an easygoing evening of darts, drinks and conversation at **Flight Club** on **Russell Street**. **What to expect:** * Interactive social darts (no experience needed) * Group rotations * Plenty of time to chat, laugh and enjoy a drink and meet new people * A lively but comfortable atmosphere **Details:** 📍 Location: Flight Club, Russell Street (Melbourne CBD) 📅 Date: Saturday 26th August ⏰ Time: Meet at 7:00pm for drinks 7:30pm for Game Time (90 minutes) 👥 Group size: Strictly capped at 30 people **Cost:** **$36 per person (must be paid to confirm) - PAYID details will be sent to those that have registered 1 month prior to lock it in.** This covers your darts experience and our reserved space. Food is available at your own expense. **Important:** To secure your spot, payment is required 4 **weeks prior to the event at latest.** Spots are limited and this will sell out quickly. Once payment is received, your place is confirmed. Come along, bring a relaxed mindset, and be ready for a genuinely fun night out. You may even win a special prize! - Disclaimer We want everyone to have a fun, safe and enjoyable evening. By attending this event, you acknowledge that you are participating voluntarily and are responsible for your own behaviour, safety and decisions throughout the event. Please: • Drink responsibly and know your limits. • Arrange safe transport to and from the event. • Respect other attendees, venue staff and members of the public. • Follow all venue rules and requirements. • Take responsibility for your personal belongings. • If you feel unwell or unsafe, seek assistance from the organiser, venue staff or emergency services if required. This is a social event organised through Meetup and is not a professionally supervised or commercial event. By attending, you accept that participation is at your own risk. To the extent permitted by law, the organiser is not responsible for any loss, damage, injury, illness or incidents that may occur before, during or after the event. By attending, you agree to these conditions and to help create a respectful and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Tough Guy Book Club - Northcote VIC

Join us for the Northcote Chapter of Tough Guy Book Club. You can find out this month's book here [https://toughguybookclub.com/books](https://toughguybookclub.com/books?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExcTVleWRsd0ZYSWdqZXV4QXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5aL8E3xpn05czDIaY5kEiHH3oABs4hICFLOrNXUsW-0gY5HePBTW1ni0SYzw_aem_qNxAzG9ij-sVr5-Rf8Uw3Q) If you have the chance, try to pick up the book and read a couple of pages before the night. If you haven’t, come anyway, no one gives a damn. We are not your boss. If you got one, make sure to bring your copy of the books down, it’ll help you talk about bits of it, we suggest underlining stuff that sticks out to you as important. Also like all months, we will be announcing next month’s book at the meeting and handing them out to those of you who were wise enough to pre-order last month. See you there. Want to know more about Tough Guy Book Club? Read this - [http://toughguybookclub.com/about-us](http://toughguybookclub.com/about-us?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExcTVleWRsd0ZYSWdqZXV4QXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5QrDxxQmsaiuIfgbomTP4b6948UogKCm9U4Dudq5-VU_8aUx5RnTiUjO_R1Q_aem_n5AIic3b6NMTZ5TUJGTLkw)

Join Marie and I for lunch at Sandringham Yacht Club

Linguas Melbourne's Largest Language Exchange

**Welcome to our Linguas Thursday Social + Language Exchange Meetup 🌍** We meet weekly at **Asian Beer Café** *Level 3, Melbourne Central* *211 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000* **We ask that you purchase a drink at the bar OR pay $6 at entry.** Please come to the Reception Table First. \#\#\# 💬 Find your people \(New\!\) Looking to practice a specific language? Post in the discussion using: * **#LearnSpanish** * **#LearnEnglish** * **#TeachEnglish** * **#LearnJapanese** * etc. 👉 This helps others find you faster and makes it easier to connect. \#\#\# 📲 Join our WhatsApp Community Stay connected before and after the event, meet people, and find language partners: 👉 **Join here:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bi7FlhHP91e0eP7MfdeWcZ](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bi7FlhHP91e0eP7MfdeWcZ) \#\#\# ⏰ What to expect We consistently have **100–120 attendees** every Thursday (across multiple Meetup groups/Eventbrite/Facebook). People arrive at different times — **best time to come is between 6PM and 9PM.** Come solo or with friends — most people come alone and join conversations naturally. \#\#\# 🌏 Who attends? A mix of: * Native & non-native English speakers * International students * Backpackers & working holiday travellers * Professionals & expats * Local Australians You’ll meet people from: Europe, China, Japan, Korea, Latin America, and more. \#\#\# 🗣️ Why join? 👉 A relaxed, social way to practice English 👉 Meet people from around the world 👉 No pressure, no structure — just conversations \#\#\# 🍕 FREE DRINKS & FOOD FOR FRIENDLY VOLUNTEERS\! We’re looking for **friendly volunteers** to help welcome newcomers and keep the vibe social. 👉 You’ll get: * Free drinks (beer/soft drink) * Food (pizza, wedges, etc.) * A fun team to hang out with No experience needed — many of our volunteers are **first-timers too**. Interested? 👉 [www.Linguas.com.au/Volunteer](http://www.linguas.com.au/Volunteer) 📲 **More info:** [https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU](https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU) or **@Linguas.AU**

Round 2

Advanced Futsal - Thursday Mixed 5-a-side Futsal / indoor soccer (7pm - 8pm)

Thursday Futsal in Footscray! ⚽⚽⚽ 5-a-side Futsal (indoor soccer), played on an indoor pitch. Cost: $10 (pre-pay) 10 players min/max. Court booked for 1 hour. RSVPs only please. Normal Runners/Sneakers or Futsal shoes are fine (no studs). Location: Victoria University Footscray Park Campus - 3rd Floor (court 3), Corner of Ballarat rd and Geelong rd, Footscray (near the Flemington Racecourse). Located in Footscray, which is just 5km from the CBD. Plenty of Parking available. Also serviced by public transport. It is a 15 min walk from Footscray train station. https://www.vu.edu.au/campuses/footscray-park Refund Policy: Please be aware that if for some reason you cannot attend, that you provide at least 24 hours notice to allow a sufficient replacement. Failure to not attend or withdraw in a timely manner will lead to removal from the group. https://youtu.be/iF65zrwsIaY

Groove Dimension

FREE Bachata & salsa lesson! (plus: social dancing)

IMPORTANT: Registration required! Registration for free the free class is required! Without a registration, it's $20 per person. To register, please use the link below: Register here: https://justeasiertogether.com/shorty/xbuq69 Overview: Join us for Tromba Latin Fiesta at Ms Collins, one of Melbourne's most popular weekly Latin dance nights. Everyone is welcome — whether you're completely new to Latin dancing or an experienced dancer. No partner is required, and the atmosphere is friendly, social, and beginner-friendly - it's also a great way to met new people. Enjoy an exciting night of Cuban Salsa, Bachata, Salsa, Reggaeton, Merengue, and Latin party music in the heart of Melbourne CBD. FREE Dance Classes!: All dance classes are FREE (if you have regsitered). Class Schedule: 🕗 8:00 PM – FREE Beginner Bachata Class 🕗 8:00 PM – FREE Intermediate Cuban Salsa Class 🕘 9:00 PM – FREE Beginner Salsa Class 🕘 9:00 PM – FREE Intermediate Bachata Class After the classes, stay for social dancing and meet new people while enjoying Latin music throughout the night. ⏰ Classes start from: 8:00 PM 💃 Social dancing: After classes until late What to Expect • Friendly and welcoming community • Beginner-friendly environment • No partner needed • Multiple dance styles and music throughout the night • Great way to meet new people and experience Melbourne's Latin dance scene Dress Code: Smart casual. You will be refused entry if wearing: • Gym wear • Singlets • Thongs • Athletic clothing Valid photo ID is required for entry. Registration: Registration is required for first-time attendees in order to get get a free class: https://justeasiertogether.com/shorty/xbuq69