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Event 1: CS Lewis's Screwtape Letters

Event 1: CS Lewis's Screwtape Letters

Thu, Aug 20, 11:00 PM
From Despicable Reactionaries Salon

To meet, please read The Screwtape Letters by CS Lewis (PDF linked below) Chapters 1-31, for a total of 64 pages of reading. We will meet under the Washington Square Arch at 7:00 PM on Thursday, August 13th. Please do not attend unless you have read fully. Link to reading: https://www.preachershelp.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/lewis-screwtape-letters.pdf Link to WhatsApp chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/D0VIUq1rIng9JoYKuCa14R?s=hd&p=i&mlu=0&ilr=0 Washington Square Arch, Washington Square N, New York, NY 10012

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Surf City @ NJ Waterfront

Surf City @ NJ Waterfront

Fri, Aug 21, 5:00 PM
From NYC Weekday+ Activities for Gen X Women
5.0

***Time to say goodbye to the summer, almost!*** If the weather stays put, let's do an afternoon near the water - and in NJ! Surf City Bar is ultimate waterfront style bar and restaurant in Jersey *City* with unparalleled views of the Manhattan skyline and Liberty Island. **Coming from Manhattan:** Take the PATH (various stops in the city, 33rd - 23rd - 14th +) to Grove Station in Jersey City. Followed by an easy 10-15 walk. I will be leaving from the 23rd PATH stop at around 12:15pm and will wait at the Grove station until 12:40p when I will begin the walk to the restaurant. \*\*I will leave an updated time/location in "Comments" the morning of the event if anyone wants to join me. Check out the place: https://surfcitybar.com

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Games & Tacos @ Parklife ๐ŸŒฎ

Games & Tacos @ Parklife ๐ŸŒฎ

Sun, Aug 16, 6:00 PM
From Carpe Diem
4.9

Let's make Sunday Funday as we play games and having tacos at a taqueria called 'Parklife' located in Gowanus, Brooklyn. We can enjoy our time at the venue's outdoor seating. You're encouraged to bring a game you feel would be fun. I will have Uno and Jenga on hand. [https://parklifebk.com/menu/](https://parklifebk.com/menu/) If you have questions or need to get in contact, my number is 917-769-2168.

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12 attendees
A Visit to Central Park

A Visit to Central Park

Sun, Aug 30, 5:30 PM
From Carpe Diem
4.9

Join us for a leisurely walk around Central Park, where we will take in the beautiful landscape and make a visit to iconic spots in the area. Our meeting location will be a high end cafe called 'Ralph's Coffee', where we shall fuel up on caffeine before our journey. Once the group comes together, we will enter the park at the 72nd St & 5th Ave entrance. Expect to see: the Conservatory Water & Alice Statue, Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, the Beach Volleyball Courts... with our walk concluding at Strawberry Fields. Please make an effort to arrive on time because it will be difficult to find anyone once we enter the park. If you have questions or need to get in contact, my number is 917-769-2168.

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Interactive Live Music and Jam Session at pinkFROG Cafe - Brooklyn

Interactive Live Music and Jam Session at pinkFROG Cafe - Brooklyn

Sun, Aug 16, 10:30 PM
From Interactive Live Music at pinkFrog Cafe Sundays 6:30-9:30pm
4.8

Hello! Welcome to the pinkFROG Cafe Interactive Live Music and Jam Session. Every Sunday at 6:30pm we run a WORKSHOP for newcomers to get the hang of the Jam. We talk about concepts, techniques and what is to be expected in a Jam with no songs or charts, only creativity. At 7:30 we open the stage for the Jam and all musicians from all backgrounds are invited to come and join. If you are a musician you are welcome to bring your instrument and join us on stage. If you are part of the audience and just wanna enjoy the night, bring your most creative self and help us come up with ideas, stories, obscure references, anything you wanna talk about, and allow the band to make some live fully improvised music. There are NO wrong answers!! Everything you see in our videos is fully improvised!! This is a NON ticketed event with a: **$10 drink and/or food minimum** S๏ปฟOCIALS: FB - https://www.facebook.com/groups/spontaneousjampinkfrog IG - https://www.instagram.com/spontaneousjamatpinkfrog/ D๏ปฟiscord - https://discord.com/invite/gnys8DkE Thank you and see you then!!

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Rollerskating and Waterpark at American Dream Mall Babyyyy

Rollerskating and Waterpark at American Dream Mall Babyyyy

Sun, Aug 16, 6:00 PM
From Adventure, adrenaline, and novelty
4.8

Join us for a trip to the American Dream Mall to do rollerskating and then the Waterpark. We'll do rollerskating from 2-3 then the waterpark from 4-7. The rollerskating ticket is $20 for one hour and rentals are included. We'll do the waterpark sunset session after that for $60. It will be a real BLAST!

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