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Inner West Speakers Toastmasters, Guests Welcome! 1st & 3rd Thursday every month

Are you looking to build confidence, improve your communication skills, and become a better leader—all in a supportive and positive environment? You've found the right place! Inner West Speakers Toastmasters is part of Toastmasters International, a worldwide nonprofit organisation that helps people from all walks of life become more effective and confident speakers. **This meeting is perfect for you if:** * You get nervous speaking in front of groups (or even the thought of it!). * You want to structure your thoughts more clearly and persuasively. * You need to give better presentations at work. * You want to practice thinking on your feet. * You're looking to meet new, ambitious, and friendly people. 🤔 **What to Expect at a Meeting:** Our meetings are fun, structured, and educational. Here’s a typical agenda: 1. **Welcome & Introductions:** A warm welcome from our Toastmaster of the Day. 2. **Prepared Speeches:** 2-3 members deliver speeches from the Toastmasters Pathways learning program. These are crafted, rehearsed, and focused on specific objectives. 3. **Table Topics® Impromptu Speaking:** This is the most exciting part! Volunteers (including guests, only if they want to!) get to practice thinking on their feet by answering a random question in 1-2 minutes. It's a blast and great practice! 4. **Constructive Evaluation:** Every speaker receives thoughtful, positive feedback from an assigned evaluator. This is where the real learning happens! 5. **Awards & Closing:** We recognise the best speakers and evaluators and wrap up the meeting. **As our guest, you can:** * **Just watch and learn.** There is zero pressure to participate. * **Introduce yourself** if you feel comfortable. * **Optionally participate in Table Topics®** if you're feeling brave! ❤️ **Guest Policy:** Guests are always welcome! We'd love to have you. 💰 **Cost:** Guests $10 per visit. 📝 **Please RSVP!** Help us plan for seating and materials by clicking"Attend." If you have to cancel, please update your RSVP so someone else can take your spot. ℹ️ **More Info:** * **Club Website:** https://www.toastmasters.org/Find-a-Club/00007522-inner-west-speakers * **Questions?** Email us at: iws-membership@outlook.com We can't wait to meet you and help you on your journey to becoming a confident communicator!

Plant Doctors Monthly Workshop

**[Tickets](https://www.theplantdoctor.com.au/workshops)**[ ](https://www.theplantdoctor.com.au/workshops) The Plant Doctor and our little crew are passionately sharing the art of indoor house plant care, so that more people can have more greenery in their lives. Watching plants grow and thrive is such a rewarding experience (and stress-free once you know what you’re doing!) and plants are extremely good for our health and well-being. Plus, our workshops are experiences which keep on giving! You get to take home a beautiful plant creation which you can watch grow and thrive, as well as you and your loved ones learning knowledge, craft, and creativity skills that you can use for a lifetime. We hold our plant workshops once a month on a Sunday Tickets are bought here: **[Tickets](https://www.theplantdoctor.com.au/workshops)**[ ](https://www.theplantdoctor.com.au/workshops)

State Library-200th Anniversary collection viewing

Watch Upcoming Films for Free at the Cinemas: Exciting workshop

Ready to unlock free movie tickets without spending a fortune? Join this engaging workshop to learn fun, effective ways to earn free movie tickets. Get smart, get rewarded, and start seeing upcoming films for free. Join our fun and informative online workshop, where you'll learn: * How to find and enter movie ticket competitions * Tips to boost your chances of winning * Tools and platforms that offer regular giveaways * Crafting stand out entries judges will love Workshop Essentials * Reliable internet connection for streaming and participation * Notebook and pen or a digital notepad to jot down tips and strategies * Access to a computer or smartphone for exploring platforms and entering competitions * Curiosity and enthusiasm. This session is packed with insider hacks, so come ready to learn! Whether you're a cinema fanatic or just love a cheeky freebie, this workshop will have you winning in no time. Let the movie magic begin! Looking forward to meeting you all. Price: $6. Once you RSVP, payment details will be sent through as a private message. Payment must be made prior to this workshop, and the location details will be provided. Location: Cafe in Sydney city Check out our Sister Meetups Please check out our Sister Meetups # [Morgaia 1% Better Glow Sydney – Wellness & Yoga 🧘‍♀️](https://www.meetup.com/morgaia1-betterglowsydney/) # [Ikigai Inner Circle Sydney by Morgaia ❤️](https://www.meetup.com/ikigaiinnercirclesydneybymorgaia/) Risks and Waiver of Liability By attending the Sydney Eats Walk event, I represent that I am in good physical health and capable of participating in the event. I understand that risks of Injuries and Damages are involved in walking and other activities, and I appreciate that I may have to exercise extra care for my own person and for others around me. I agree to WAIVE, DISCHARGE CLAIMS, AND RELEASE FROM LIABILITY Sydney Eats Walk Social Life, its organisers, leaders, volunteers, members and attendees from any and all liability on account of, or in any way resulting from Injuries and Damages.

July Meetup for the Sydney Nature Journal Club

Come along to our **July meetup for the Sydney Nature Journal Club**. National Tree Day is 26 July. We will explore this theme in the Botanical Gardens. This is a chance to connect, spend some time in nature and journal together. I will offer some guidance to start. After we can share journal pages and ideas. **What to bring:** Bring along sketchbooks/paper and your favourite drawing materials (pens, pencils, watercolour, acrylic, anything you have). I will have extra materials on the day if you want to explore other mediums. \*\*Where:\*\* Botanical Gardens **Cost:** Suggested donation is $10 annual fee, $5 casual fee. (This helps cover Meetup fees). DISCLAIMER.
Please note that Katy as volunteer organiser of activities for Sydney Nature Journal Club is NOT responsible for the health or safety of members (or their guests) and therefore will not accept any liability for accidents or injuries or losses that may occur during Meetup events at any location. By attending a Sydney Nature Journal Club event members acknowledge that you accept ALL of the above. I look forward to seeing you there.

Solo Together: Coffee & Conversation (50+)

Join us for a relaxed Saturday morning coffee catch-up for people aged **50+** in a friendly, welcoming setting. Whether you're attending on your own, looking to make new friends, or open to meaningful new connections, this is a simple and low-pressure way to connect with like-minded people in real life. You'll be seated in small groups to encourage easy conversation and natural interaction. Optional conversation cards will be available to each table to help spark discussion and keep things flowing. **Fee: $15 per person** (includes one beverage) After you RSVP on Meetup, payment details will be sent via private message. Your place is confirmed once payment is received. We look forward to welcoming you for a relaxed morning of coffee, conversation, and connection. **Note:** **Solo Together will host events for adults across different age groups. Join the group for updates on upcoming events.**

TRELAWNEY & THE BRADLEY RESIDENCE MOSMAN

🌟 You're Invited! Dundas Toastmasters Meeting 🌟

Join us for an evening of inspiring speeches, impromptu challenges, and friendly learning. Toastmasters is a supportive space where you can: ✅ Build confidence in public speaking ✅ Sharpen leadership and communication skills ✅ Connect with like-minded people ✨ Guests are always welcome! No need to speak if you don’t want to — just come along, listen, and enjoy the evening. 👉 Message us for more info or simply drop in!

Lean Beer F2F IRL

Join us for an **in-person Lean Beer Sydney** session — great conversations, great people, and a relaxed pub atmosphere. We use the **Lean Coffee** format: * No fixed agenda * Everyone suggests topics they care about * We vote on what matters most * Then we dive into short, focused discussions **What to expect:** * A friendly, informal setting at a local pub * Conversations about agile, product development, leadership, and more * A chance to learn, share, and connect with like-minded people **What to bring:** * Your curiosity and a few topics you’d love to discuss * No slides, no presentations — just ideas and conversation **Why join?** * Meet new people in the Sydney agile community * Share your experiences and learn from others * Enjoy a drink while having meaningful discussions Grab your favorite beverage, bring your ideas, and let’s make this an engaging Lean Beer Sydney session!

The Urban Observer - Sydney CBD Street Photography Workshop

$185 investment **[Book here](https://theapertureclub.com.au/street-photography-the-urban-observer/)**[ ](https://theapertureclub.com.au/street-photography-the-urban-observer/) People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to ‘see’ interesting detail is a practiced skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer’s eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the workshop is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you. **[https://theapertureclub.com.au/street-photography-the-urban-observer/](https://theapertureclub.com.au/street-photography-the-urban-observer/)** **Tutors:** A professional photographer and a photographer’s assistant (depending on group size) **Class size:** Minimum 4; maximum 10 **Time: 8 am to 12 pm.** Please arrive 15 minutes before the workshop commences to ensure we start on time **YOU WILL LEARN** * Sharpening your powers of observation * Identifying points of interest * Composition * The quality and properties of light * Street awareness and etiquette; working inconspicuously * Candid photography techniques * Predicting and capturing a great moment * How to approach people and request a portrait **WHAT TO BRING** * A digital SLR camera or compact camera with manual settings and a built-in flash * A cleaning cloth * At least one extra memory card * At least one set of spare batteries —make sure they’re fully charged * Your camera manual * Camera bag * Water bottle and snacks * Comfortable walking shoes * Sunscreen and hat * Comfortable, inconspicuous clothing; check the weather forecast!

NATIONAL TREE DAY - FIGS IN VICTORIA PARK

LET'S MEET AT THE BUILDERS' CLUB FOR DINNER AND A CHAT.