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Wednesday Night Euchre

Wed, Sep 30, 11:30 PM

From Downtown Toronto Euchre Fun

4.8

♥️♠️ We play **Euchre** at **Stout Irish Pub** in Cabbagetown **every Wednesday night**! New members are encouraged to join us, and all skill levels are welcome (but *some trick-taking game experience is required*). ♣️♦️ Solo attendees are encouraged, or bring a friend. Our social events are welcoming and inclusive and an ideal setting to meet new people! We mix up the tables throughout the night so you'll meet and play with a variety of partners. ***"Wednesday Night Euchre - it's always a good decision!"*** \- Mar S\. *Please don't hesitate to reach out to Jason, our organizer, via email or a Meetup Message with any questions.* **There is a $5 attendance fee for this event.** Attendance payments support the costs incurred by our community *(Meetup and other advertising costs, playing cards, organizer time and energy).* **Cash is accepted on-site.** Alternately, **Interac** or **Paypal** e-transfers can be sent to -> **[jason@euchretoronto.ca](#)** <- **PW: Euchre** -> *(or email me if otherwise)*. **Credit cards** are accepted at the link below: 🎟 **[Purchase Your Ticket](https://buy.stripe.com/3cs28q1pMfzs9Gg8wx)** Please note that our venue, **Stout Irish Pub**, requires a **$10 minimum spend** on food or drinks for our recurring use of their space, and a **20% auto-gratuity** is applied to all bills from our group. On-street parking is available on both sides of **Carlton St.** (*paid until 9pm*) and on **Berkeley St.** (*FREE*). ***Thanks and see you there!***

13 attendees

Phoenix-Toronto Toastmasters Club Meeting

Tue, Oct 6, 11:00 PM

From Toastmasters District 60 Toronto West (DivB)

4.8

**.... Do you *dread* speaking in front of others? .... Need to *present* an important meeting? .... Is it time to *enhance* your communication skills?** **Meeting Theme: 'Leading by Example'** So, what happens when you’re asked to lead? One temptation is to 'jump right in' - do what is familiar to you. But can this approach be enough to motivate and influence others to follow? Join us to experience the 4 skills you can acquire to help you lead with action. These 4 are: understand what's expected, build trust with your team, know who to influence, and execute your plan. Join us on this Tuesday evening to learn how you can rapidly improve your leadership skills with the Toastmasters experience. ***For real leadership, it’s not the title that’s important. It’s what you do that matters.*** Toastmasters is a supportive environment where mentoring is the cornerstone that guides speakers in their personal growth. Gain insights and benefit from practicing speech delivery and taking meeting roles. Join us to experience the hands-on “how-to” instruction in public speaking. If you are an experienced Toastmaster or a guest exploring Toastmasters, you will acquire a new way of communicating your thoughts with increased clarity and impact. Each meeting will provide valuable tips to boost your confidence on stage. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and learn from experienced speakers. **Register NOW for any club meeting. Visiting is FREE.** **Meeting:** Tuesday, Oct 6, 2026 7:00PM to 8:30PM Doors open 6:45PM **Have a question, contact organizer:** Phoenixtmvppr@gmail.com **Sponsor:** Phoenix-Toronto Toastmasters Club Phoenix-Toronto Toastmasters empowers individuals to master the communication skills that drive personal achievement and confidence. Through practice and peer feedback, you will rapidly develop presentation abilities, persuasive influence, and leadership presence. Accelerate your audience impact and transform your trajectory with skills that will help you grow your opportunities.

4 attendees

French at the Royal Conservatory

Thu, Oct 1, 10:30 PM

From Diskuto - Talk with Language Lovers

4.8

Join us for an evening of French conversation at B Espresso Bar in the atrium of the Toronto Royal Conservatory of Music (near St. George station)! We welcome all levels of French, and it's free\*. Venez pratiquer votre français! \*While there is no fee to attend this event, guests are expected to purchase something from B Espresso Bar, in accordance with RCM's restrictions on usage of the cafe atrium space. **Building location:** The Royal Conservatory is at 273 Bloor St W, between Varsity Stadium and the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). There are entrances off Bloor St. and Philosopher's Walk. If you enter from Bloor St through the large glass doors, follow the hallway on the left beside the staircase and turn left at the end. (Closest TTC: St. George) **Notes and restrictions:** The host may or may not attend this event. Attendees are encouraged to seat themselves at two or more adjacent tables, as needed. Please form groups of 6 people at each table; do not rearrange chairs and tables to accommodate more people, as this obstructs the narrow walking space. Guests are expected to order something from the cafe, and are asked to please refrain from bringing outside food or drink. Attendees must leave the building at 8pm when the cafe stops serving. **Contributions:** If you are a regular with us and would like to support the group, please send any contributions by e-transfer to [diskutomeetup@gmail.com.](http://diskutomeetup@gmail.com.) The yearly donation goal and amounts received year-to-date will be tracked anonymously on [this google sheet](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18GfqYsis8Cf2XGg4KsKQJsY_0Fv3bsSQHwJAxvC1Km8/edit?usp=sharing). Thank you so much for your support.

25 attendees

North York Toastmasters Club Meeting

Thu, Oct 1, 10:30 PM

From North York Toastmasters

``` Find your confidence at North York Toastmasters! We are a diverse group of people who take the Toastmasters mission seriously... with a lot of fun. "The mission of a Toastmaster Club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills, which in turn foster self-confidence and personal growth." We do not judge because we have all been just starting out... at one time or another. Our in person meetings take place at the North York Seniors Centre at 21 Hendon Avenue, North York in the "Trillium Room". You are welcome to come out as guests at any meeting... Our next in person meeting will be on Thursday, October 1st, 2026 at 6:30 PM. Please "Register as a Guest" for future meetings on our https://northyorktoastmasters.com/ home page prior to the meeting. You can check our calendar here: https://northyorktoastmasters.com/calendar.html As our meetings are in person, seating is limited, so register early. Feel free to message any questions. ```

1 attendee

Language Exchange & Social Event @ Madison Ave Pub by Toronto Babel

Wed, Sep 30, 11:00 PM

From TorontoBabel: Toronto's International Language Exchange

4.5

We’re back for another night of great conversation, community, and global connections. Whether you want to practice English, learn a new language, or simply make new friends from around the world, this is the place to be! ✨ **What to Expect:** ✅ Language Exchange 💬 – chat in French, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, and more! ✅ Live Music & Resident DJ 🎵 – groove while you mingle ✅ Fun Board Games 🎲 – challenge a new friend ✅ Arts & Crafts 🎨 – get creative ✅ Make New Friends 🗣️ – the more, the merrier! 📍 14 Madison Ave, Toronto, ON M5R 2S1 🕖 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Come solo or bring a friend—either way, you’ll leave with new connections, good laughs, and even better vibes 💬✨🫶 💵 $5 Entry Fee at the Door This helps cover meetup essentials like games, name tags, stickers, and all the little things that make our events magical ✨ **CONTACT:** Terry (Organizer) 📲 E-transfer also available: tmg8@wealthsimple.me 🔗 Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/TorontoBabel](https://www.meetup.com/TorontoBabel) 📘 Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/torontobabel](https://www.facebook.com/groups/torontobabel) 💬 WhatsApp: [https://chat.whatsapp.com/EYMdUw8XaxE5irFSNg5bt7](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EYMdUw8XaxE5irFSNg5bt7) 📸 Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/t.o.babel](https://www.instagram.com/t.o.babel) 👉 Check out our calendar to see what other events we have coming up and to RSVP: [https://www.meetup.com/TorontoBabel/#calendar](https://www.meetup.com/TorontoBabel/#calendar) **Note:** Toronto Babel is a friendly, welcoming, and safe space for all attendees. This is a language-focused event and not a dating or matchmaking event. Any form of harassment or inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated. If you experience or witness any issues, please inform one of the organizers. #TorontoBabel #LanguageExchange #TorontoEvents #ToDoToronto #LearnEnglish

81 attendees

Gavel & Glass Toastmasters (in-person)

Thu, Oct 1, 11:00 PM

From Toastmasters - Toronto, North York, Scarborough (DivD)

4.7

The Gavel and Glass Toastmasters Club, Located in North York Ontario, was founded in May 1955 and is still going strong! We have a diverse membership with people from different backgrounds, professions, and speaking abilities. Gavel & Glass Toastmasters invites you to join their in-person meeting every other week at St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, 1 Greenland Rd., North York, ON Doors open at 6:45 pm and meeting starts at 7:00 pm. Arrive early to have a chat with our members. They will tell you all about the fun stuff that happens at our meetings. Guests are always welcome!

3 attendees

Spanglish - the Original

Sat, Oct 3, 5:30 PM

From Spanglish - the Original

4.8

We ask that each person attending our gatherrings contribute $2 towards maintaining this page. Without our space here on MeetUp, there is no group. So, we ask that you contribute a tooney when you come to keep us operational. Thank you very much! Thank you to everyone who has ordered something to eat or drink. It's very important that we each make a purchase, even just a tea or coffee, to maintain our welcome. Mil veces, gracias!

4 attendees

🎤 Toronto Karaoke Night – Every Friday at Ace of Spades Lounge 🎶

Sat, Oct 3, 12:00 AM

From Do Stuff and Make Friends in Toronto

4.3

Looking for a fun Friday night in Toronto? Join us **every Friday at 8:00 PM** for an unforgettable **Karaoke Night** at **Ace of Spades Lounge**! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to cheer on your friends, everyone is welcome. Grab the mic, sing your favorite songs, meet new people, and enjoy a night full of great energy. ### What to Expect 🎤 Karaoke all night long 🍔 Delicious food and late-night bites 🍹 Great drinks from our full bar 🤝 Meet new people and socialize 🎶 Fun music and an exciting atmosphere ✨ Good vibes and unforgettable memories Come solo, bring a date, or gather your friends—this is one of the best ways to kick off your weekend in Toronto. **📅 Every Friday** **🕗 Starts at 8:00 PM** **📍 Ace of Spades Lounge** 536 Manning Avenue Toronto, ON **🎙️ Grab the mic. Be the star.** **Come socialize, sing, eat, drink, and have fun—we'll see you every Friday!**

4 attendees

Hamilton Serious Speed Dating for Locals

Thu, Oct 1, 5:20 AM

From Casual Moves and Coffee House Chess

**UPDATE: This event has been rescheduled and is now set to begin at 5:00 PM on Sun, Oct 4 (local time).** Virtual speed dating hosted over Zoom for singles in Hamilton. Enjoy rapid individual sessions, grouped by age, all from the comfort of your home. Simply RSVP and we will contact you with every piece of information you need. Availability is restricted and the gathering might be called off if attendance is insufficient.

37 attendees

ARC Ensemble: Artists of the Royal Conservatory ($40)

Sun, Oct 4, 5:30 PM

From TORONTO ARTS & CULTURE

4.6

The **ARC Ensemble** and students of the **Glenn Gould School** explore ***Armenian works composed*** before the breakup of the Soviet Union and Armenian independence – captivating and evocative music unknown in the West. Included on the program are arrangements of Armenian folksongs for string quartet, a compelling Cello Sonata by Avet Terteryan, and seductive piano miniatures by Alexander Spendiarian and Arno Babadjanian. **Ticket link is below**\-\-\-and\-\-\-ANY seat is a great seat\. https://bit.ly/ARCConcertOct4 The multiple Grammy Award nominated ARC Ensemble comprises the senior faculty of The Royal Conservatory's Glenn Gould School, with special guests drawn from the organization's most accomplished students and alumni. **It is among Canada's most distinguished cultural ambassadors** with recent appearances in Los Angeles, New York and London’s Wigmore Hall. The research and recovery of music suppressed and marginalized under the 20th century's repressive regimes remains its focus and a growing number of works have now rejoined the repertoire. “As always with this ensemble, performances could hardly be bettered in terms of execution and commitment.” (*Gramophone*) **ARC Ensemble-** **(Artists of The Royal Conservatory)** **Erika Raum**, violin **Marie Bérard**, violin **Steven Dann**, viola **Thomas Wiebe**, cello **Kevin Ahfat**, piano with students of **The Glenn Gould School-** **Avery Tracy**, violin **Gina Lanzrein**, violin **Shyler Macaggi**, viola **Mira Kardan**, cello **TICKET Link here:** https://www.rcmusic.com/concert/arc-ensemble-453001?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=453001_ARCconcert&utm_content=arts_events_listing

11 attendees

Social Salsa/Bachata/Merengue/Kizomba/ChaCha

Sun, Oct 4, 11:30 PM

From Galaxy Dance Club

4.8

7.30pm-10.30pm Social Dance Usually more than 50 people join us for a fun Salsa/Bachata night. The best way to end the weekend! You don't need to have a partner or be an experienced dancer. We provide two classes for beginner level and intermediate level. ◾When You Arrive ◾ - Sanitize your hands before entering the dance studio & in between dances, please - Do not come to dance if you show any symptoms of cold/flu ◾ Drop in : $15 ◾ * Every Sunday * 📍39 Glen Cameron Road, unit #1 Thornhill, Ontario From: 7.30 - 10.30 pm Cover fee: $15 at the door We will also be hosting two free salsa lessons and a bachata lesson: (it's included) *6.30pm-7.30pm Bachata L1 by Estephan [small room] *6.30pm-7.30pm Salsa by David [large dance studio] *7.30pm-10.30pm Sunday Social Dancing [large dance studio] * Music: Mostly Salsa & Bachata, some Merengue and a few Cha Cha and Kizomba. Come out and enjoy the night away! * Usually, more than 50 people are attending this social, and people switch partners, so you don't need to bring a partner. 647-504-9876

2 attendees

Toronto Interactive Singles Night from Home

Fri, Oct 2, 3:45 PM

From Casual Moves and Coffee House Chess

**UPDATE: This gathering has been rescheduled and is moving to a 5:00 PM start time on Sun, Oct 4 (local time).** Virtual speed dating hosted over Zoom for singles throughout Toronto. Participate in rapid individual rounds, grouped by age, all from the comfort of your home. Simply confirm your attendance and we will contact you with the complete information. Availability is restricted and the event might be called off if participation is insufficient.

54 attendees

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Canasta events in Toronto can be either online or in-person, based on the organizers' preferences. Always check the event details on Meetup for specifics.

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The frequency of Canasta events depends on group organizers and local interests. Some weeks may have multiple events, while others have fewer.

Many people use Meetup to meet new people, so you'll likely find others in the same situation. Joining a Canasta group is a great way to make new friends locally.

Meetup helps you find local Canasta enthusiasts, events, and tournaments, making it simple to connect and enjoy card games as part of a community.

No, all events are organized by individuals or groups on the Meetup platform, not by Meetup itself. Organizers decide on the event details.

Availability depends on local interest. If no Canasta groups exist near you, you might consider starting a new group to attract fellow enthusiasts.

Meetup is centered around group activities rather than one-on-one games, making it ideal for participating in group Canasta play.

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