Career Transitions San Francisco

San Francisco Tech & AI Social

Job Seeker Meetup: An in-person peer support space for job seekers

Looking for work can feel isolating — but you’re not alone. This is a relaxed, in-person gathering where job seekers can connect, share, and support one another through the ups and downs of the job search. This is a welcoming space to: * Talk openly about your experience * Swap advice, encouragement, or leads * Build a community of people who truly understand * Hear practical job search tips from career coach Robert Leone. In today’s competitive Bay Area job market, you can't only rely on applying cold to positions online. Research and networking are more important than ever. Robert shares strategies for effective networking and how to conduct research to support a successful job search — including ways to build connections, identify opportunities, and gather information that can help guide your next steps. He also supplies information for relevant resources via email. Whether you're between jobs, changing careers, or figuring out your next step — this is a place for you. **This program takes place in the Jobs and Career Center - 4th Floor of the Main Library (100 Larkin Street)**

BIPOC Oakland Lesbian, Bi, Trans & Queer+ Speed Dating

**Meet Intentional BIPOC LBTQ+ Singles. Create Real Connections.** Swiping can feel endless. Bars can be hit or miss. Little Gay Book creates a curated space designed specifically for LBTQ+ singles, where every conversation has the potential to lead to a new connection. Whether you are newly single, newly out, returning to dating, or simply ready to try something new, this event offers a fun, low-pressure way to meet like-minded singles in your community. **At [Little Gay Book's BIPOC Oakland Lesbian, Bi, Trans & Queer+ Speed Dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2002195329127/?discount=Meetup), you'll enjoy:** • A lively, professionally-hosted event filled with laughter, flirting, and engaging one-on-one conversations. • Algorithm-driven smart matches so you meet the people you are most interested in connecting with. • Up to ten five-minute dates with real singles open to meeting someone new. • Contact information for your matches after the event, making it easy to continue conversations and build real connections. **Tickets Required: How to Reserve Your Spot** Meetup is used to help our community discover events, stay connected, and learn about upcoming opportunities to meet other LBTQ+ singles, but all event registrations and ticket purchases are handled separately through Eventbrite. RSVPing on Meetup does not secure your spot. **Pay for your ticket by clicking [HERE.](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2002195329127/?discount=Meetup)** **💸 Insider Tip:** Prices increase the closer we get to the event. Lock in your lower rate now, and your heart (and wallet) will thank you later **Please note:** The number of Meetup RSVPs does not represent the total number of attendees. We promote our events through multiple channels, including our website, email community, social media, and other event platforms, so the actual attendance is different from the Meetup RSVP count. **Ready to Meet Someone New?** Dating can feel overwhelming, but finding a meaningful connection starts with showing up. Join Little Gay Book for an event designed to make meeting other LBTQ+ singles easier, more intentional, and more fun. Whether you meet a potential match, make a new friend, or simply enjoy being part of your local queer community, you never know who you might connect with. Reserve your spot for **[Little Gay Book's BIPOC Oakland Lesbian, Bi, Trans & Queer+ Speed Dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2002195329127/?discount=Meetup)** and take the next step toward meeting amazing LBTQ+ singles in Oakland. *💘 By RSVPing to this Meetup event, you consent to receive email updates from Little Gay Book about this event, upcoming events, and related services. We respect your privacy, and you can unsubscribe at any time.*

Professional Business Networking Mixer at InterContinental SF | Nov 4, 2026

Join us for our Professional Business Networking Mixer on Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT at InterContinental SF **The Professional Connector** next **Professional Business Networking Mixer** is on **Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT** at **InterContinental San Francisco by IHG** located at **888 Howard St, San Francisco, California.** Whether you’re looking to expand your network, explore new opportunities, or simply unwind after work, this mixer offers the perfect setting for meaningful conversations and connections. We look forward to an evening of networking, great drinks, and engaging conversations. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 **Note #1**: If you are feeling sick, have a cough, cold, fever, or any other symptoms, please stay home and join us at a future event when you are feeling better. **Note #2:** We are grateful to our host venue for welcoming our group. Please support them by purchasing at least one drink and, if possible, some food, and by tipping generously. Our **Professional Business Networking Mixer** events are where young professionals, startup professionals, executives, tech leaders, and more meet, relax, and have a good time making connections after work. Interested in meeting amazing professionals? Come to the beautiful InterContinental San Francisco and be ready to build relationships, expand your network, and have a great time! This is a great opportunity to find new connections and meet new people in general. Regardless of your industry level, or your industry you are welcomed to join us. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 Our attendees work at companies such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Google, ZeroCater, Coffee Meets Bagel, Redfin, Google, Comcast Ventures, Oracle, Salesforce, GoPro, Sequoia Real Estate, DoorDash, Hyatt Regency, BlueCart, Kaiser Permanente, IBM, Genentech, Deloitte, Nestle, Accenture, HP, Intel, Amazon, Lyft, Facebook, HSBC, Capegimini, Yelp, J.P. Morgan and more. [The Professional Connector](https://professionalconnector.com/) has hosted successful events with well-known sponsors and partners. Based on the type of event we reach out to different partners we have worked with in the past and are always looking for new sponsors. Our previous Partners and Sponsors have included such companies as WP Engine, Instapage, vCita, General Assembly, Constant Contact, Yelp, WeWork, Diablo Magazine, SF Business Times, Lyft, Uber and more. To learn more about our Sponsorship Opportunities, call us today at 510-761-5895 or visit our website [www.ProfessionalConnector.com/Sponsors/](https://www.professionalconnector.com/sponsors/) **The Professional Connector** proudly hosts this networking happy hour at the **InterContinental San Francisco**, one of the city’s premier luxury hotels located in the heart of the South of Market (SoMa) district. Known for its contemporary design, upscale atmosphere, and exceptional hospitality, the InterContinental provides the perfect setting for professionals to connect, socialize, and build meaningful relationships. Join an evening of networking with entrepreneurs, business leaders, tech professionals, and new connections in a sophisticated and welcoming environment. With its modern interiors, stylish gathering spaces, and vibrant downtown energy, the InterContinental San Francisco offers an ideal backdrop for after-work networking and memorable conversations. Conveniently located near the Moscone Center, Financial District, Union Square, and many of San Francisco’s leading business and technology companies, the InterContinental San Francisco is a preferred destination for corporate events, professional gatherings, and social networking experiences. **Located at 888 Howard St, San Francisco, California.** We can’t wait to see you! RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 **MEET THE PROFESSIONAL CONNECTOR/EVENT HOST - David Mitroff, PhD** David is a sought-after Business Growth Strategist who shares his secrets for creating successful brands that stand out and thrive. David inspires business professionals through his keynote talks on a wide range of topics such as how to build a brand with data-driven marketing, digital leadership: growing your online presence, and the psychology behind building professional connections. **David Mitroff, Ph.D.** ([www.DavidMitroff.com](https://www.davidmitroff.com/)) is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting ([www.PiedmontAve.com](https://www.piedmontave.com/)). David questions assumptions, offers creative ideas, and encourages new initiatives from strategy through implementation. David’s wealth of knowledge is transferred to clients leading to heightened sales, increased customer experiences, and enhanced relationship building techniques. David has an extensive educational background, in addition to professional sales training, which includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with coursework in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Marketing, providing a foundation for excellent critical and analytical thinking, business strategy, relationship building, and networking. Piedmont Avenue Consulting provides professional business consulting services designed to help businesses navigate growth, strategy, and operational challenges. Whether you are looking for [business consulting in Newport Beach](https://piedmontave.com/newport-beach-business-consulting/), [business consulting in San Diego](https://piedmontave.com/san-diego-business-consulting/), or broader [business consulting services](https://piedmontave.com/consulting/), Piedmont Avenue Consulting offers tailored guidance to support your business goals. Businesses in Northern California can also explore [Bay Area business consulting](https://piedmontave.com/bay-area-business-consulting/) and specialized [Oakland business consulting](https://piedmontave.com/oakland-business-consulting/) services. Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com](http://www.piedmontave.com/), and let’s create a customized plan to elevate your business success. Throughout his career, Dr. Mitroff has served as an instructor for several reputable colleges such as the University of California at Berkeley, in addition to being a featured media expert for NBC, ABC, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, Washington Post, Hospitality Technology, Hospitality Net and more. David has also written books on[ Online Business Growth Strategies](https://davidmitroff.com/marketing-book/), [Law Firm Business Growth Strategies](https://davidmitroff.com/books/), [The Event Effect](https://davidmitroff.com/books/), and more! If you're looking for a business consultant, keynote speaker, executive coach, or marketing expert, schedule a FREE call with David Mitroff Ph.D. to get started! RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 [The Professional Connector](http://www.professionalconnector.com/). A vision of [Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc.](http://www.piedmontave.com/) We organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections, build their network, find new clients, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. ### **Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy Attend?** Looking to expand your professional network in the Bay Area entrepreneurial and business community? Our Professeional Business Networking Mixer is the perfect place to meet founders, entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, marketers, and professionals from a wide range of industries. Exchange ideas, build meaningful connections, discover new opportunities, and stay connected with what’s happening in the local business scene — all in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. ### **Who Usually Attends?** Our events attract a diverse mix of professionals, including entrepreneurs, investors, consultants, marketers, recruiters, business owners, and creatives. Attendance can range from intimate gatherings to larger mixers with hundreds of attendees. No matter the size, the environment is always friendly, social, and easy to network in. Event hosts will also be available throughout the evening to help introduce guests and keep conversations flowing. ### **What Should I Bring?** Bring business cards and be ready to share your LinkedIn profile or contact information. Networking events move quickly, so having an easy way to connect after the event helps turn conversations into lasting professional relationships. ### **Is There a Dress Code?** Business casual is recommended. Whether you’re coming from work or meeting friends afterward, we encourage attendees to dress polished and professional. Photos and videos may be taken during the event, so it’s a great opportunity to make a strong impression. ### **What’s on the Menu?** Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and beverages available throughout the evening at **InterContinental San Francisco by IHG**. Sip, unwind, and connect in a stylish atmosphere while enjoying drinks designed to elevate your networking experience. ### **Want to Expand Your Network?** Whether you’re looking for new partnerships, career opportunities, business ideas, clients, or simply a fun and productive way to spend your evening, this mixer is designed to help you connect with ambitious and like-minded professionals. Invite your colleagues, friends, or team members and join us for an evening of networking, conversations, and community at InterContinental San Francisco. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895

San Francisco Green Drinks Monthly Happy Hour Meetup!

Welcome back San Francisco Green Drinkers!!! San Francisco Green Drinks is pleased to announce we are hosting our monthly **In-person Happy Hour Networking Event** on **Wednesday, October 21st**, at **Southern Pacific Brewing** \- a venue that should be familiar to our friends from Climatebase\, Work on Climate\, and others in the San Francisco Bay Area Climate Solutions Community\! Please note the change from Second Thursday to Third Wednesdays, both in October and going forward. Southern Pacific Brewing is located in a spacious warehouse in the Mission's industrial heart, that has been renovated into a bright and expansive brewery and restaurant complete with outdoor seating. It's about 6 blocks, or a 15-minute walk (less by bike!) from 16th Street Mission BART, so please plan ahead! Look for us at a table inside or in the Courtyard, depending on weather and crowds. Remember to bring your business cards, your positive attitude and your interest in discussing sustainability and climate change. Nametags will be available, but reusable ones are encouraged. Also, bring your cash or credit cards to pay for drinks. And be sure to tip our servers! As always, we encourage Green Drinkers to use public transportation, walk, bike or use some other form of low-carbon transportation to get to our event. If you need an escort to BART or Muni at the end of the night, feel free to ask one of our event volunteers! Look forward to seeing you there!! John Tripp President, San Francisco Green Drinks *** If you are interested in volunteering to help run SF Green Drinks, please reach out. I love hosting the event, but I'm always looking for volunteers, and I'd love to rebuild the leadership team! If your organization or someone you know is interested in sponsoring a SF Green Drinks Event, or you have an event space and would like to talk to us about hosting our event at your location, please contact me at: JohnPenfieldTripp@gmail.com The invite will be updated to include the specific date when the event is announced, usually about 1-2 weeks in advance, but we are always on the **Third Wednesday of the month**, unless announced otherwise. You can also leave a note here or on our Facebook Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/sfgreendrinks/) for the latest information.

Fresh Start Mixer for Divorced & Separated

Meet new friends who are Divorced or Separated at this fun party! Divorce doesn’t have to be the end of romance or your social life, but rather can be a new beginning. Adults of all ages welcome. Dress to impress. Hosted by Rich Gosse, co-author of *The Divorce Book*. **[DISCOUNT TICKETS](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fresh-start-social-for-divorced-or-separated-tickets-2002479534192?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true):** $30/early birds. $40/advance. $50/door (if space is available). These events often sell out, so we advise purchasing a ticket early. RSVP does NOT guarantee you a spot, only if you buy a ticket online in advance. WHEN: Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7-9pm. WHERE: [111 Minna Gallery](http://111minnagallery.com/), 111 Minna St, San Francisco CA, where creativity meets craft cocktails. Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, this vibrant space blends cutting-edge art with a relaxed lounge vibe—making it the ideal spot to sip, socialize, and soak up the atmosphere. Conveniently located near BART, MUNI, and CalTrain. We request that everyone purchase at least one drink so that this fine venue invites us back! CO-SPONSORED by *The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area*, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit [The Seva Foundation](https://www.seva.org/), to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at [[www.thepartyhotline.com](http://www.thepartyhotline.com/)](). · [Silicon Valley Speed Dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-speed-dating-for-30s40s-tickets-1998025308483?aff=oddtdtcreator), 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara · [50 & Fabulous, 50+](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/50-fabulous-party-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1995324979727?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 3, San Francisco · [Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-for-40s50s-at-fun-union-square-hotel-tickets-1995325455149?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 10, San Francisco · [Master Speed Dating!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-speed-dating-online-seminar-for-men-tickets-2000213001933?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11 · [Salsa Saturday!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/salsa-saturday-tickets-2001938799841?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) All ages, Oct 17, Novato · [Single and Ready to Mingle](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/single-and-ready-to-mingle-50-tickets-1998161677366?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon · [Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sfosadt-doubletree-san-francisco-airport-south-blvd/), Oct 25, South San Francisco · [Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rooftop-party-at-lovely-napa-hotel-tickets-2001262960387?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 40+, Oct 25, Napa · [Fresh Start Social](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fresh-start-social-for-divorced-or-separated-tickets-2002479534192?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-party-for-single-professionals-21-49-tickets-1999052946175?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-costume-party-dance-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1999054831815?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley · [Peninsula 50+ Mixer](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-mixer-for-50-tickets-1999055415561?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Nov 1, Burlingame · Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon · Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell FOLLOW US ON **[INSTAGRAM](https://www.instagram.com/singlesbayarea/)**. **[VIDEO](https://www.instagram.com/p/DETWrxSvvvW/)** from our New Years Eve Bash. PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including *Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google*, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.

An Authentic, Trusting & Powerful Men's Circle

Many of us arrive at MDI looking for something. At this point in our lives we have had several challenges. Some that have made us better, some that have rocked the foundation of everything we know and experience in our daily lives. We have felt isolated, alone, burdened, broken even. I was unsure that anything outside of me could hold solutions, or that it was possible for me to learn new ways of being that would connect me with other men-that I could find a place where I could develop into mature masculinity to be able to not only solve some of my problems, but learn how to lead teams of men. This begs a question: How is the world better off with Mature Masculine Leadership, and what is in it for me? Here are a few answers. If your interest is peaked, consider reaching out to us, claim your future... The world is significantly better off with **Mature Masculine Leaders** because such leadership brings a balanced, grounded, and principled approach to power, responsibility, and service. Here's how this benefits society: Mature masculine leaders typically embody **emotional regulation, self-mastery, and integrity**. This creates more stable governments, organizations, and families. These leaders don’t react impulsively or let ego drive decisions—they respond with clarity, long-term thinking, and accountability. *They become anchors in chaos.* The benefit to the world is **transformational**. Mature masculine leaders don't just govern—they **mentor, stabilize, and serve**. Their presence often leads to safer societies, stronger institutions, healthier families, and more cohesive communities. When men lead from maturity, not insecurity or domination, **everyone—regardless of gender—thrives.** Mentor Discover Inspire (MDI) is an international men's organization. You can also [visit our website ](https://www.mentordiscoverinspire.org/) to find out more about us. There is a form there which can help find an MDI Team in your area. If you fill out the form we will get back to you about starting the process of joining an MDI Team.

Fresh Start Social for Divorced & Separated

Meet new friends who are Divorced or Separated at this fun party! Divorce doesn’t have to be the end of romance or your social life, but rather can be a new beginning. Adults of all ages welcome. Dress to impress. Hosted by Rich Gosse, co-author of *The Divorce Book*. **[DISCOUNT TICKETS](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fresh-start-social-for-divorced-or-separated-tickets-2002479534192?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true):** $30/early birds. $40/advance. $50/door (if space is available). These events often sell out, so we advise purchasing a ticket early. RSVP does NOT guarantee you a spot, only if you buy a ticket online in advance. WHEN: Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7-9pm. WHERE: [111 Minna Gallery](http://111minnagallery.com/), 111 Minna St, San Francisco CA, where creativity meets craft cocktails. Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, this vibrant space blends cutting-edge art with a relaxed lounge vibe—making it the ideal spot to sip, socialize, and soak up the atmosphere. Conveniently located near BART, MUNI, and CalTrain. We request that everyone purchase at least one drink so that this fine venue invites us back! CO-SPONSORED by *The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area*, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit [The Seva Foundation](https://www.seva.org/), to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at [[www.thepartyhotline.com](http://www.thepartyhotline.com/)](). · [Silicon Valley Speed Dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-speed-dating-for-30s40s-tickets-1998025308483?aff=oddtdtcreator), 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara · [50 & Fabulous, 50+](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/50-fabulous-party-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1995324979727?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 3, San Francisco · [Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-for-40s50s-at-fun-union-square-hotel-tickets-1995325455149?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 10, San Francisco · [Master Speed Dating!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-speed-dating-online-seminar-for-men-tickets-2000213001933?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11 · [Salsa Saturday!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/salsa-saturday-tickets-2001938799841?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) All ages, Oct 17, Novato · [Single and Ready to Mingle](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/single-and-ready-to-mingle-50-tickets-1998161677366?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon · [Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sfosadt-doubletree-san-francisco-airport-south-blvd/), Oct 25, South San Francisco · [Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rooftop-party-at-lovely-napa-hotel-tickets-2001262960387?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 40+, Oct 25, Napa · [Fresh Start Social](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fresh-start-social-for-divorced-or-separated-tickets-2002479534192?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-party-for-single-professionals-21-49-tickets-1999052946175?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-costume-party-dance-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1999054831815?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley · [Peninsula 50+ Mixer](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-mixer-for-50-tickets-1999055415561?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Nov 1, Burlingame · Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon · Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell FOLLOW US ON **[INSTAGRAM](https://www.instagram.com/singlesbayarea/)**. **[VIDEO](https://www.instagram.com/p/DETWrxSvvvW/)** from our New Years Eve Bash. PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including *Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google*, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.

ODSC AI Meetup: How AI Actually Entered The Hiring Funnel

**Recruiting Is the Front Door: How AI Actually Entered the Hiring Funnel** **AI is making its way into HR—but where is it actually being used?** Join **Women in Big Data SoCal** at **ODSC AI West** for a special Meetup featuring our very own **Orange County committee co-lead, Katalin Byker**, HR Data Consultant at **WCDB Consulting**. Katalin will take us inside the **hiring funnel, use case by use case**, to explore where AI has actually entered recruiting—and what the numbers tell us about how organizations are using it. ### **IMPORTANT: ODSC AI West Conference Ticket Required** **This Meetup is being hosted as part of ODSC AI West. You must have a ticket to the ODSC AI West conference in order to attend this session.** 🎟️ **Women in Big Data members receive a special discount on ODSC AI West registration!** 👉 **[Register for ODSC AI West](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/odsc-ai-west-2026-conference-open-data-science-conference-tickets-1982434744687?discount=WomeninBigData) discount included in link** Once you’ve registered for the conference, be sure to RSVP to this Meetup so we know you’ll be joining us for Katalin’s session. ### 📅 Event Details **Date:** Thursday, October 29, 2026 **Time:** 3:00 PM **Location:** ODSC AI West — Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport Burlingame, CA **Room:** Grand Peninsula E&F Come explore where AI is actually showing up in hiring—and what that tells us about the future of work, data, and decision-making. Hope to see you there! 🚀

Halloween Costume Party & Dance for 50+

Halloween always boasts the year’s best party! Everyone is so much less-inhibited. This year we celebrate at a lovely restaurant right on the water at Harbor Point Tennis Club, where the world’s top tennis players compete each year! Meet new friends, 50+ and compete for prizes for the best costumes (optional). Dance to your favorite hits with Top [DJ Darryl K](http://www.djdarrylk.com/)! PLEASE NOTE: We have 3 Halloween parties this year, all on Oct 31! · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-party-for-single-professionals-21-49-tickets-1999052946175?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-costume-party-dance-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1999054831815?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley · Halloween Party, all ages, Oct 31, Silicon Valley. Details soon. **[DISCOUNT TICKETS](http://xn--halloween%20always%20boasts%20the%20years%20best%20party!%20everyone%20is%20so%20much%20less-inhibited-6f49d./)**: * **Early Bird:** $30 *(Best value—available for a short time only)* * **Last Minute:** $50 *(For the late planners)* * **At the Door:** $60 *(if space is available)* RSVP does NOT guarantee admission, only if you purchase an advance ticket online. WHERE: **[Lighthouse Restaurant at Harbor Point](https://lighthouse-restaurants.com/)**, 475 E Strawberry Dr, Mill Valley CA. Free parking! WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 2026, 8-11pm. CO-SPONSORED by *The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area*, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit [The Seva Foundation](https://www.seva.org/), to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at [[www.thepartyhotline.com](http://www.thepartyhotline.com/)](). · [Silicon Valley Speed Dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-speed-dating-for-30s40s-tickets-1998025308483?aff=oddtdtcreator), 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara · [50 & Fabulous, 50+](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/50-fabulous-party-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1995324979727?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 3, San Francisco · [Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-for-40s50s-at-fun-union-square-hotel-tickets-1995325455149?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 10, San Francisco · [Master Speed Dating!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-speed-dating-online-seminar-for-men-tickets-2000213001933?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11 · [Salsa Saturday!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/salsa-saturday-tickets-2001938799841?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) All ages, Oct 17, Novato · [Single and Ready to Mingle](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/single-and-ready-to-mingle-50-tickets-1998161677366?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon · [Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sfosadt-doubletree-san-francisco-airport-south-blvd/), Oct 25, South San Francisco · [Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rooftop-party-at-lovely-napa-hotel-tickets-2001262960387?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 40+, Oct 25, Napa · [Fresh Start Social](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fresh-start-social-for-divorced-or-separated-tickets-2002479534192?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-party-for-single-professionals-21-49-tickets-1999052946175?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-costume-party-dance-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1999054831815?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley · Halloween Party, all ages, Oct 31, Silicon Valley · [Peninsula 50+ Mixer](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-mixer-for-50-tickets-1999055415561?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Nov 1, Burlingame · Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them, Nov15, all ages, FremontNewark · Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon · Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell FOLLOW US ON **[INSTAGRAM](https://www.instagram.com/singlesbayarea/)**. **[VIDEO](https://www.instagram.com/p/DETWrxSvvvW/)** from our New Years Eve Bash. PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including *Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google*, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.

Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s

Meet new single friends, 30s/40s, 5 minutes at a time, at a fine hotel near SFO with free parking during the party! **[DISCOUNT TICKETS](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-speed-dating-for-30s40s-tickets-1998622327182?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true):** $35/early birds. $45/advance. $55/door, if space permits. These events usually sell out, so we recommend purchasing an advanced ticket online. RSVP does NOT guarantee you a spot, only if you buy a ticket online by credit card. WHEN: Sunday, Oct 25, 2026, 3:30-6pm. WHERE: The lovely Garden Room at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 275 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco CA. We ask everyone to purchase at least one drink so that this fine venue invites us back. SCHEDULE: 3:15pm – 3:30 pm Registration. 3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Speed Dating Introduction 3:45 pm – 5:30 pm Speed Dating 5:30pm – 6:00 pm Socializing Your spot will be given away if you have not checked in by 3:45 PM. CO-SPONSORED by *The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area*, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit [The Seva Foundation](http://%5Bhttps//www.seva.org/%5D(https://www.seva.org/)), to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at [[www.thepartyhotline.com](http://www.thepartyhotline.com/)](). · [Silicon Valley Speed Dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-speed-dating-for-30s40s-tickets-1998025308483?aff=oddtdtcreator), 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara · [50 & Fabulous, 50+](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/50-fabulous-party-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1995324979727?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 3, San Francisco · [Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-for-40s50s-at-fun-union-square-hotel-tickets-1995325455149?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 10, San Francisco · [Master Speed Dating!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-speed-dating-online-seminar-for-men-tickets-2000213001933?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11 · [Salsa Saturday!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/salsa-saturday-tickets-2001938799841?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) All ages, Oct 17, Novato · [Single and Ready to Mingle](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/single-and-ready-to-mingle-50-tickets-1998161677366?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon · [Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sfosadt-doubletree-san-francisco-airport-south-blvd/), Oct 25, South San Francisco · [Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rooftop-party-at-lovely-napa-hotel-tickets-2001262960387?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 40+, Oct 25, Napa · Fresh Start Social, adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-party-for-single-professionals-21-49-tickets-1999052946175?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-costume-party-dance-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1999054831815?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley · [Peninsula 50+ Mixer](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-mixer-for-50-tickets-1999055415561?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Nov 1, Burlingame · Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon · Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell FOLLOW US ON **[INSTAGRAM](https://www.instagram.com/singlesbayarea/)**. **[VIDEO](https://www.instagram.com/p/DETWrxSvvvW/)** from our New Years Eve Bash. PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including *Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google*, etc.

Mix & Mingle, 50+

Meet new single friends, 50+, at an upscale hotel! Make connections easily with our FUN Mixer Game. Dress to impress and join us for a memorable afternoon. WHEN: Sunday, Nov 1st, 2026, 3-5pm. WHERE: [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel SFO](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sfoaodt-doubletree-san-francisco-airport/), 835 Airport Blvd, Burlingame CA. We ask everyone to purchase at least one drink, so this fine venue invites us back. The hotel front desk will validate your parking ticket! **[TICKETS](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-mixer-for-50-tickets-1999055415561?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true)**: $45 (early birds). $55 at the door (if space permits). Don't wait, as these events often sell out! If you want to buy tickets, please click **[HERE](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-mixer-for-50-tickets-1999055415561?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true)**. Your RSVP on meetup is NOT a ticket and you will need to purchase a ticket at the door if space is available. CO-SPONSORED by *The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area*, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit [The Seva Foundation](https://www.seva.org/), to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at [[www.thepartyhotline.com](http://www.thepartyhotline.com/)](). · [Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-for-40s50s-at-fun-union-square-hotel-tickets-1995325455149?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Oct 10, San Francisco · [Master Speed Dating!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-speed-dating-online-seminar-for-men-tickets-2000213001933?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11 · [Salsa Saturday!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/salsa-saturday-tickets-2001938799841?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) All ages, Oct 17, Novato · [Single and Ready to Mingle](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/single-and-ready-to-mingle-50-tickets-1998161677366?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon · [Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asian-singles-those-who-love-them-tickets-2002848833777?keep_tld=true), all ages, Oct 18, Los Gatos · [Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sfosadt-doubletree-san-francisco-airport-south-blvd/), Oct 25, South San Francisco · [Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rooftop-party-at-lovely-napa-hotel-tickets-2001262960387?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 40+, Oct 25, Napa · [Fresh Start Social](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fresh-start-social-for-divorced-or-separated-tickets-2002479534192?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-party-for-single-professionals-21-49-tickets-1999052946175?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco · [Halloween Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-costume-party-dance-for-single-professionals-50-tickets-1999054831815?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley · Halloween Party, adults of all ages, Oct 31, Silicon Valley (TBA) · [Peninsula 50+ Mixer](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peninsula-mixer-for-50-tickets-1999055415561?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), Nov 1, Burlingame · [Sonoma Wine Country Tasting & Party](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sonoma-wine-country-wine-tasting-party-for-single-professionals-tickets-2002850867861?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 40+, Nov 5, Windsor · [Silicon Valley Speed Dating](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-speed-dating-for-40s50s-tickets-2002851209884?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), 40s/50s, Nov 11, Palo Alto · [Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asian-singles-those-who-love-them-tickets-2002765438339?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), adults of all ages, Nov 15, Newark/Fremont · Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon · Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell FOLLOW US ON **[INSTAGRAM](https://www.instagram.com/singlesbayarea/)**. **[VIDEO](https://www.instagram.com/p/DETWrxSvvvW/)** from our New Years Eve Bash. PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including *Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google*, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.