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Cricket Nets - Summer Pre-Season Training Session

Practice your batting, bowling and fielding on a Saturday morning at Artarmon Reserve in Artarmon in Sydney's north. All equipment is provided and friendly enthusiastic company is guaranteed. The venue is within walking distance of Artarmon train station however don't hesitate to ask if you need a car ride. We look forward to meeting you! In the event of wet weather, please check the MeetUp event for updates. If you have any issues on the day, please call James on 0423199881 or Greg on 0407618030. Map: https://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=Cnr+Burra+Road+%26+Cooney+Road,+Artarmon&hl=en&sll=-33.801084,151.175234&sspn=0.007837,0.016512&hnear=Burra+Rd+%26+Cooney+Rd,+Artarmon+New+South+Wales+2064&t=m&z=17 (https://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=artarmon+reserve&fb=1&gl=au&hq=artarmon+reserve&hnear=artarmon+reserve&cid=0,0,1081283275369045024&t=m&z=16&iwloc=A)

Social Backgammon Mondays

**Know how to play backgammon? Want to learn? Looking to have a fun night?** **Come along to our weekly backgammon night at the Newmarket Hotel for fun, games and delicious food. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a complete beginner we cater to all levels.** **We play social games and swap who we play to get more experience playing different people.** **If you have a board please bring it, but if not we usually have enough for everyone to play on.** **Feel free to join us anytime from 6:15pm and leave whenever you like.** **Follow us on Instagram @sydneybackgammon 📸**

Darren Styles LMTLSS 2026

**After years in the making with HSU, Darren Styles Presents his Brand New Live Experience: LMTLSS** So what is LMTLSS? LMTLSS is a completely new kind of Darren Styles show. An extended, all night experience with Darren performing for over **4 hours**, built around a level of **production, detail and immersion** never seen before at one of his shows. This is Darren Styles like you’ve never seen him before! At the Core of LMTLSS is a fully customised production concept. Expect **bespoke visuals designed specifically for the show**, **synchronised lighting and laser moments**, and carefully crafted sequences that bring key tracks and moments to life in a way that goes far beyond a standard experience. Every element has been built to work together, sound, light and atmosphere, creating a fully immersive environment from start to finish. With **Special Guest Appearances including Breeze & Gammer**, extended set time, and a much closer connection between artist and crowd, LMTLSS is designed to pull you deeper into Darren’s music than ever before. Many of these **state of the art production elements** have never been used at an HSU event, and haven’t been done at this level anywhere else in Australia. Sold out event, can possibly find tickets on tixel! Won't be at this one personally, please organise amongst yourselves to meet up!

Board Games in a Bar. Someone Had To

The Art Syndicate's weekly games night has been running for over two years. The regulars keep coming back. That's the whole story, really. Come as you are. **If you've got $10 to spend at the bar, that's what keeps the collection growing**. A wine, a beer, something non-alcoholic, and you're set for the night. **If money's tight, just show up. We'd rather have you in the room.** **External food is welcome.** For the after-work crowd, we often end up eating together anyway. Lisa and Saxon know the collection inside out. Tell them what you're after, something fast and social, a deep strategy game, or you've never touched a board game in your life, and you'll be sorted in five minutes. We've got titles that'll become new favourites and rare gems for the dedicated gamers. The room fills up with people who came once and never stopped coming back. Solo, with friends, or somewhere in between, it works either way. Come find out why. 🎲 Come find out why. **🎲 What's on the table** **Party & social** Coyote · Exploding Kittens · Ghost Court · Here to Slay · Monikers · Munchkin · No Ducks Given · Sushi Go · Telestrations · Trolley Problem · Uno: No Mercy · A Fake Artist Goes to New York **Social deduction** Blood on the Clocktower · Codenames · Coup **Strategy** Arcs · Carcassonne · Catan · Railroads · Sidereal Confluence · Ticket to Ride: Europe **Mystery & investigation** Awkward Guests · Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective · This Game is Killer: Frozen Horrors **Co-op** Magic Maze · Pandemic Legacy · Puzzle Box **Team** Captain Sonar **Classics** Cards · Chess · Scrabble *Want something specific? Give us a heads up and we'll have it ready.* 📍 Surry Hills (address on RSVP) 🍷🍺🥤 Wine, beer & non-alcoholic 🎲 Full games library all night 🕛 Bar open until midnight *— Lisa & Saxon* ***

KLANGKUENSTLER

One of the most commanding forces in Techno, German DJ & producer **Klangkuenstler** will be returning to Australia this August. Known for his uncompromising sound, high‑intensity performances and globally recognised Outworld concept, he has become a defining figure of the modern industrial techno movement, fusing 90s rave intensity with a modern approach. The two highly-anticipated headline shows will take place at T**he Timber Yard in Melbourne** on **Fri 21** **August** with support from Elle and Josh Heywood, and **Sydney’s Roundhouse** on **Sat 22 August** with support from LOVEFROMSOPH and Lucas Boston. Internationally, Klangkuenstler is a regular fixture on the world’s biggest stages, with standout performances at **Coachella, EDC Las Vegas, Ultra, Boiler Room** and **Time Warp**, cementing his status as a global festival heavyweight. With releases that have become staples in hard techno sets worldwide and a touring schedule that spans major cities, Klangkuenstler continues to push the boundaries of modern techno - delivering raw, physical energy that resonates as strongly on massive stages as it does in underground rave settings. Tickets from - https://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/klangkuenstler-headline-show/194592 Won't be at this one personally, please organise to meet up amongst yourselves!

NORTH RYDE : FRIDAYS @ THE Y ELS HALL : INDOORS : NO BEGINNERS

JOIN US FOR A FUN MORNING OF INDOOR PICKLEBALL. **NEW COURT MARKINGS:** **WE HAVE 8 COURTS. 2 ROWS BY 4 COURTS SIDE BY SIDE. NOT BACK TO BACK.** **PLEASE NOTE:** THIS SESSION COMMENCES AT 9.40AM AND FINISHES AT 12.40PM. SHOULD YOU ARRIVE EARLY POLITELY WAIT UNTIL STAFF HAVE SET UP THE COURTS. **DO NOT REQUEST FOR THE COURTS TO BE SET UP DUE TO YOUR EARLY ARRIVAL.** **IF YOU ARE A BEGINNER OR FIRST TIMER, THIS SESSION IS NOT SUITABLE. PLEASE LOOK AT ATTENDING OUR WEDNESDAY MORNING SESSION.** **This event is at the Y Ryde Community Centre, ELS HALL which is an Affiliated Playing Venue registered with Pickleball Association of NSW.** ***COST:*** ***Please check-in with reception prior to entering the Pickleball courts area. Note: Cost is now $12 . Also available is an 11 pass for $120 (equates to approximately $11 per session) with no expiry date, only for use at this venue.*** Play Pickleball in a friendly, relaxed environment. If possible, please familiarise yourself with the basic rules of the game here: https://youtu.be/fTvPYdKZqO0 Bring a paddle, water, and a sense of fun. We have paddles to borrow at no cost. Wear comfortable clothing and non-marking tennis or indoor sports shoes ... no sandals, thongs or other less supportive shoes. **RSVPing Notes:** **1\. If you change your attendee status\, please do so by 9pm on the night PRIOR the event\. This will allow waitisters time to amend their commitments and attend\. Failure to do so without good reason will be regarded as a Late Withdrawal\.** **2\. I will monitor "No Shows" and "Late Withdrawals" and I will act upon repeat offenders\.** **3\. Waitlisters will not be accepted to play\.** *** **SAFETY NOTE 1:** **This is a reminder to implement correct ball etiquette for our multi-use courts: when your ball rolls onto another court, DO NOT chase after it.** **Call “ball” and the next player to serve on your court puts their paddle in the air to indicate who the ball should be passed to.** **The court which has received the ball stops playing immediately, the ball is picked up and passed THROUGH THE AIR to whoever is the server needing the ball. Their point is replayed.** **Do not swipe the ball off the court, or roll it on the ground and please ask who the server is. This speeds up the game for both courts and improves safety issues.** **SAFETY NOTE 2:** **When going to and from courts please egress via the perimeter of the venue NOT BETWEEN COURTS. Ensure play has stopped on the courts you are passing and if possible egress as a group, rather than independently, hence minimising the delay caused upon the court you are passing.** **Thanks for your cooperation.** For any queries please message Les via Meetup or add a comment on this event.

Games Night in Maroubra at First Games

First Games Maroubra is situated in the heart of Maroubra, above Lovely Dogs and next to Mortgage Choice (cnr Boyce and Anzac Parade). Free parking and great buses. FREE for first-timers, kids, NDIS (and their carers) ... $5 for everyone else. There are always people in attendance, even if they haven't RSVP'd here. We were only closed once last year and that was Xmas to NY week. There is a games library and many of us also bring our own games too. There are lots of food places all around the area. Looking forward to seeing you there.

Riverwood MIISC - Indoor Open Skill Thursday Socials

Our Open Skill Sessions are the easiest way to jump in, play, and enjoy pickleball. No pressure, no grading, just good rallies and good company. These morning and afternoon sessions are designed for all skill levels, whether you're brand new, still learning the ropes, or just looking for a relaxed social run-around. Players rotate through friendly doubles games, meet new people, and get plenty of court time. The vibe is simple: show up, have fun, and play at your own pace. If you want a welcoming, low‑stress session where everyone gets involved, this is your spot. Free to register online (Pay at desk of $7.50) Secure your spot only on Eventbrite: https://MIISCSocialPickleball.eventbrite.com.au

Riverwood MIISC - Indoor Open Skill Wednesday Socials

Our Open Skill Sessions are the easiest way to jump in, play, and enjoy pickleball. No pressure, no grading, just good rallies and good company. These morning and afternoon sessions are designed for all skill levels, whether you're brand new, still learning the ropes, or just looking for a relaxed social run-around. Players rotate through friendly doubles games, meet new people, and get plenty of court time. The vibe is simple: show up, have fun, and play at your own pace. If you want a welcoming, low‑stress session where everyone gets involved, this is your spot. Free to register online (Pay at desk of $7.50) Secure your spot only on Eventbrite: https://MIISCSocialPickleball.eventbrite.com.au

NORTH RYDE : WEDNESDAYS @ THE Y ELS HALL : INDOORS : BEGINNERS WELCOME:

JOIN US FOR A FUN MORNING OF INDOOR PICKLEBALL. **PLEASE NOTE:** THIS SESSION COMMENCES AT 9.40AM AND FINISHES AT 12.20PM. SHOULD YOU ARRIVE EARLY POLITELY WAIT UNTIL STAFF HAVE SET UP THE COURTS. **DO NOT REQUEST FOR THE COURTS TO BE SET UP DUE TO YOUR EARLY ARRIVAL.** BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME & WILL RECEIVE FREE GUIDANCE. **This event is at Ryde Community Sports Centre ELS Hall Park North Ryde which is an Affiliated Playing Venue registered with Pickleball Association of NSW.** ***COST:*** ***Please check-in with reception prior to entering the Pickleball courts area. Note: Cost is now $12. Also available is an 11 pass for $120 (equates to approximately $11 per session) with no expiry date, only for use at this venue.*** Play Pickleball in a friendly, relaxed environment. All standards welcome! If you have never played before, our regulars will be happy to explain the game to you to get you started. If possible, please familiarise yourself with the basic rules of the game here: https://youtu.be/fTvPYdKZqO0 Bring a paddle, water, and a sense of fun. We have paddles to borrow at no cost. Wear comfortable clothing and non-marking tennis or indoor sports shoes ... no sandals, thongs or other less supportive shoes. ELS HALL PARK, 109 KENT ROAD (free parking on-site). **RSVPing Notes:** **1\. If you change your attendee status\, please do so by 9pm on the night PRIOR the event\. This will allow waitisters time to amend their commitments and attend\. Failure to do so without good reason will be regarded as a Late Withdrawal\.** **2\. I will monitor "No Shows" and "Late Withdrawals" and I will act upon repeat offenders\.** **3\. Waitlisters will not be accepted to play\.** *** **SAFETY NOTE 1:** **This is a reminder to implement correct ball etiquette for our multi-use courts: when your ball rolls onto another court, DO NOT chase after it.** **Call “ball” and the next player to serve on your court puts their paddle in the air to indicate who the ball should be passed to.** **The court which has received the ball stops playing immediately, the ball is picked up and passed THROUGH THE AIR to whoever is the server needing the ball. Their point is replayed.** **Do not swipe the ball off the court, or roll it on the ground and please ask who the server is. This speeds up the game for both courts and improves safety issues.** **SAFETY NOTE 2:** **When going to and from courts please egress via the perimeter of the venue NOT BETWEEN COURTS. Ensure play has stopped on the courts you are passing and if possible egress as a group, rather than independently, hence minimising the delay caused upon the court you are passing.** **Thanks for your cooperation.** For any queries please message Les via Meetup or add a comment on this event.

CabraVale Pickleballers - Central Pick Tuesday High Intermediate Night

**CabraVale Pickleballers – Tuesday Intermediate Night Indoor play (not suitable for beginners). Strict attendee limits, please ensure you are booked in to attend (not on the waitlist).** 📍 **Location:** Central Pick (Premium purpose-built indoor pickleball venue) ⏰ **Time:** Tuesdays, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM 💰 **Cost:** $20 per player 🎾 **Courts:** 8 indoor pickleball courts 💥 **Level:** For intermediate players looking for competitive and high intensity games Step into Sydney’s brand-new, purpose-built indoor pickleball venue for an exciting night of fast-paced action! Our Tuesday session at Central Pick is designed for players who know the game, are comfortable with scoring, and are ready for strong competition in a premium environment. 🚫 **Please note:** This session is **not for first-timers or lower level players** due to limited court availability. If you’re new to pickleball, we recommend joining our Saturday or Sunday sessions, which are beginner-friendly. 🔹 **What to bring:** ✅ Your paddle (or borrow one of ours) ✅ Comfortable sportswear and non-marking court shoes ✅ Competitive spirit and energy for great games Make sure to RSVP early to secure your place! **Cost:** $20 per person. Cash or PayID accepted. **How to Join:** Please RSVP to reserve your spot. On arrival, check in at the event desk and mark off your name before playing. If paying via PayID, please include your name and the date of the session (e.g., "Jane Doe 10 Sept") in the payment description. **Disclaimer:** By RSVPing to this event, you voluntarily accept all risks of injury or damages to your property. CabraVale Pickleballers takes no responsibility for injuries or damages to your property. Photos and videos may be taken during these sessions for use on our social media and marketing materials. By RSVPing, you consent to the use of your photos and videos for these purposes. Follow us on Instagram **(@cabravalepickleballers)** to stay updated with any changes. RSVP now and experience CabraVale Pickleballers at Central Pick! 🎾🔥