Clubs New York

LESBIAN BOOK CLUB 07/23

LAST NIGHT AT THE TELEGRAPH CLUB BY MALINDA LO // CHAPTERS 13-24 Date: 07/23 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/uQsNBDaB4 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.

⚽️✨🌙@Pier40 East Courtyard 🥅Master League (Advanced Session- INVITE ONLY)

***\*\*\* New members MUST send a short introduction about their football background before RSVPing. Email: [HRFCNY@gmail.com](http://mailto:HRFCNY@gmail.com)*** ***\*\* Current and former NCAA D1–D3, semi-professional, MLSNEXTPro, and pro players are encouraged to reach out. Please send brief intro.*** ***All new members are reviewed before being approved. Our goal is to bring together serious players in a competitive, enjoyable, and respectful environment while maintaining a strong standard of gameplay.*** * **MasterLeague Hosted by *Hudson River FC*** Each session features six carefully balanced teams, with consideration given to player ability, fitness, positional fit, and on-field chemistry. Hudson River FC is a close-knit NYC football community made up of current and former professionals, MLS NEXT Pro players, collegiate athletes, and experienced high-level players. Our sessions are designed to help players sharpen their technical skills, maintain match fitness, and compete in a fast-paced, good football IQ environment. Coaching, feedback, and mentorship are provided throughout the season to support player development both on and off the field. **Guidelines**: No slide tackles allowed! Make your own calls. Please arrive 15 minutes early! Embrace creativity! **Payment Information:** After signing up, please proceed to secure your spot Payment methods: Venmo: @slamslam008 (Please indicate date & location) Zelle: (Message me for Zelle info) **Attire:** We provide colored pinnies for our games, but please also bring a white and black tee. **Weather Policy:** Games take place rain or shine unless you receive a cancellation notification from us. **Disclaimer:** Our soccer session is not liable for any injuries that may occur while playing. By RSVPing to attend our games, you accept full responsibility for your personal belongings and waive any right to hold the group responsible

⚽️✨🌙@Gensevoort 🥅Master League (Advanced football Session- INVITE ONLY)

***\*\*\* New members MUST send a short introduction about their football background before RSVPing. Email: [HRFCNY@gmail.com](mailto:HRFCNY@gmail.com)*** ***\*\* Current and former NCAA D1–D3, semi-professional, MLSNEXTPro, and pro players are encouraged to reach out. Please send brief intro.*** ***All new members are reviewed before being approved. Our goal is to bring together serious players in a competitive, enjoyable, and respectful environment while maintaining a strong standard of gameplay.*** * **MasterLeague Hosted by *Hudson River FC*** Each session features six carefully balanced teams, with consideration given to player ability, fitness, positional fit, and on-field chemistry. Hudson River FC is a close-knit NYC football community made up of current and former professionals, MLS NEXT Pro players, collegiate athletes, and experienced high-level players. Our sessions are designed to help players sharpen their technical skills, maintain match fitness, and compete in a fast-paced, good football IQ environment. Coaching, feedback, and mentorship are provided throughout the season to support player development both on and off the field. **Guidelines**: No slide tackles allowed! Make your own calls. Please arrive 15 minutes early! Embrace creativity! **Payment Information:** After signing up, please proceed to secure your spot Payment methods: Venmo: @slamslam008 (Please indicate date & location) Zelle: (Message me for Zelle info) **Attire:** We provide colored pinnies for our games, but please also bring a white and black tee. **Weather Policy:** Games take place rain or shine unless you receive a cancellation notification from us. **Disclaimer:** Our soccer session is not liable for any injuries that may occur while playing. By RSVPing to attend our games, you accept full responsibility for your personal belongings and waive any right to hold the group responsible

LESBIAN BOOK CLUB 07/30

LAST NIGHT AT THE TELEGRAPH CLUB BY MALINDA LO // CHAPTERS 25-36 Date: 07/30 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/uQsNBDaB4 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.

Watch Party: Spain vs Argentina ⚽

Dear friends, it's the World Cup Finals match between Spain and Argentina. Bleeker Street Pub offers happy hour all day on Sunday. a spacious venue in NoHo that offers no cover change. [https://bleeckerstreetbarnyc.com/happy-hour](https://bleeckerstreetbarnyc.com/happy-hour) The match starts at **3pm** but this is the Super bowl of Soccer. Please be sure to arrive early. If you need to get in contact, my # is 917-769-2168.

July Book Club Meet: The Mad Wife by Meagan Church

July Book Club: The Mad Wife by Meagan Church is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling psychological suspense novel set in 1950s suburbia, following housewife Lulu Mayfield as her seemingly perfect life unravels after the birth of her second child, leading her to question her sanity and obsess over a mysterious new neighbor, all while exploring themes of motherhood, mental health, and suffocating societal expectations. The book is praised for its suspenseful plot, which draws comparisons to The Bell Jar, and its exploration of the pressures placed on women during that er

7 AM Ready - Asphalt Green (UPPER EAST SIDE)

This game is INTERMEDIATE - meaning it's a fun kickaround with a mix of skill levels but all players have experience. It's great for anyone looking for a quality game with laid-back people in a no-pressure environment. Not for beginners. Please show up early so we can kick the game off in time. Please bring a WHITE and DARK T shirt so we can divide up teams. Format and Rules: • Games are full field with 2 teams of 10 players, rotating goalkeepers, and full-sized nets. Everyone gets equal playing time and no one sits on the sidelines (unless you want a break). • Feel Good games means that we don't play to win - we play to get a great workout, enjoy the friendly competition, and maybe even show off some skills :) • No slide tackles or rough challenges allowed and no barking at other players. The goal is have a great game and leave with good vibes. • As guests of Asphalt Green we must act responsibly at all times. Stay within the boundaries of our field, leave the field in better shape than you found it, and obey all instructions from Asphalt Green staff. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please Note: By clicking "Attend" you are agreeing that you have read, understood, and agree to all the terms and conditions in our Waiver and Release of Liability. This constitutes your electronic signature consent: tinyurl.com/FeelGoodSoccer

Summer Latin Night At Redds! Dance Lesson - DJ - Free Parking!

**Latin Night At Redds! 2nd Floor Party Room!** **Dance Lesson And DJ Music Til Late.** **$10 Cash Admission. Pay At The Door.** **Doors Open At 8:15pm.** **Dance Lesson At 8:30pm.** **Followed By Dance Music Provided By DJ Frank.** **Dance Mix Of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue And More.** **Drinks And Food Available.** **Please Support The Venue By Purchasing Some Items.** **After Entering Redds, You Go To The Left And Then Upstairs.** **Free Parking In 2 Big Connected Lots.** **REDDS - 317 WASHINGTON AVE - CARLSTADT NJ 07072**

NYCIF $10 Sunday pickup games - Wear your Colors at Frederick Douglass

Pelé’s New York: Exploring the Manhattan Sites of His American Soccer Era

Tickets: $39.98 ( incl. $4.98 fees ) (advance registration required) Click the link below to officially register for this experience: [https://www.nyadventureclub.com/event/1991699960196](https://www.nyadventureclub.com/event/1991699960196) Edson Arantes do Nascimento — better known to the world as Pelé — rose from humble beginnings in Brazil to become the most celebrated soccer player in history, winning three World Cups and captivating millions with his extraordinary talent. By the time he arrived in New York City in 1975 to join the New York Cosmos, the global icon had already transformed the sport. In honor of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it’s time to explore the Manhattan landmarks tied to Pelé’s unforgettable American chapter. Join [New York Adventure Club](http://www.nyadventureclub.com "http://www.nyadventureclub.com") as we hit the streets for a special walking tour through Midtown Manhattan that retraces Pelé’s remarkable New York story — from the moment the Brazilian superstar arrived to sign with the Cosmos to the glamorous social scene that surrounded him during soccer’s most electric era in America. Led by licensed New York City Tour Guide Ann McDermott, our unique experience will include: * **A discussion of Pelé’s groundbreaking arrival in 1975**, and how his signing with the New York Cosmos helped ignite a soccer revolution across the United States * **A visit to the Plaza Hotel and Grand Army Plaza**, where Pelé stayed during his trip to New York to finalize his historic Cosmos contract * **A walk past the former site of the legendary 21 Club**, the iconic Midtown restaurant where Pelé officially signed with the Cosmos * **An overview of the corporate forces behind the Cosmos**, including Warner Communications and the influential figures tied to Park Avenue Plaza and Rockefeller Center * **A stop outside the former Studio 54**, where Pelé mingled with celebrities, athletes, and cultural icons during the height of New York’s legendary nightlife See you there! \*Please bring a water bottle and comfortable pair of shoes as we’ll be doing a lot of walking! \*\*This tour concludes on 54th Street near 8th Avenue **About Ann** Ann McDermott, a native born New Yorker has spent her whole life in NYC born in Brooklyn, working in midtown and going to Rock shows where ever they happened. She's spent the bulk of her career in IT in various positions and she's well versed in the technology behind the music as well as the people who "made it happen". Once upon a time she worked for Warner Cable the company that launched MTV as well as ATCO records. In 2019 she became a licensed New York City Tour Guide and looks forward to showing you around! Disclaimer Event takes place rain or shine. By attending a New York Adventure Club experience, you accept our [terms of service](https://about.nyadventureclub.com/terms "https://about.nyadventureclub.com/terms"). Photo Credit: Main - [Dave Merrell](https://www.behance.net/davemerrell "https://www.behance.net/davemerrell"), Top Right - [Ivan Rohovchenko](https://unsplash.com/@ivrn "https://unsplash.com/@ivrn") Categories: In-Person, Neighborhood Tours

🏆 Volo NYC City Cup Tournaments 🏆

Get ready for a day of recreational soccer, community, and championship energy. Teams will battle it out in Recreational Coed 7v7 action for the NYC City Cup. You must sign up on the Volo Sports Website: Competitive City Cup: https://www.volosports.com/l/884fcc60-b31d-4ee8-a078-df15b643e30a Regular City Cup: https://www.volosports.com/l/a07b1a40-28b8-4463-8aa4-124793aab2d5 Men's Competitive City Cup: https://www.volosports.com/l/10a18407-609b-4eab-af29-445bed7785ff **Tournament Perks** **$2,000 CASH PRIZE FOR WINNING TEAM in \*COMPETITIVE LEAGUE\*** 💵 Winning Team = **Free pre-paid team** for a future Volo NYC soccer league 🥤 Snacks and beverages 🎁 Sponsor swag bag + Premier Volo Cup jerseys 🏆 Championship Cup + Chance to compete in the National Cup 🍻 Post Tournament Social Event

FRIDAY 7:30 am - 11v11 Soccer $3 - Brooklyn Pier 5 (NO CLEATS)

*\*\*No CLEATS - Turf Shoes ONLY\*\** **How to get a spot:** 1. Sign up here on Meetup 2. **Venmo or CashApp me by Thursday at 5 p.m.,** or you will lose your spot. @AudreyT2121 (7279 are the last 4 digits of the phone number). **Format**: 11v11 full-field. Goals, pinnies, & soccer balls provided. Do not sign up if you can't play the whole game. This game is open to anyone with prior playing experience - ***NO Beginners.*** It's for those with varying skill levels looking to play in a relaxed environment, improve their skills, try out new things, or anyone just looking for a laid-back game with chill vibes. **Rules:** Cancel before 10 pm on Thursday to avoid suspension. **\- 1st no\-show/late cancelation = 2\-week suspension** **\- 2nd no\-show/late cancelation = 1\-month suspension** **\- 3rd no\-show/late cancelation = banned from group** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Please Note:** By clicking "Attend" you agree that you have read, understood, and agree to all the terms and conditions in our Waiver and Release of Liability. This constitutes your electronic signature consent: tinyurl.com/FeelGoodSoccer