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Mujeres: Bachata for Ladies
Fri, Jun 5, 9:00 AM* New students can claim 25% off with code **DANCE25** This beginner-friendly **Bachata Ladies Styling & Fundamentals** class is designed to help you learn the beautiful, fluid movements of Bachata—all in a welcoming, empowering space. What to Expect * **Footwork & Posture:** Learn the foundational steps and body isolations unique to bachata. * **Body Isolations & Waves:** Learn how to move your chest, ribs, and hips smoothly and naturally. * **The Art of Adornos:** Discover how to naturally integrate graceful arm movements and body lines. * **Beginner Friendly:** No partner required and no previous dance experience necessary! ✨ What to Bring: * **Comfortable Clothing:** Wear something that allows you to move freely and feel good. * **Dance Shoes:** Sneakers, trainers or low-heeled dance shoes are recommended. If you don't have them yet, smooth-soled flats or socks work perfectly! * **Water Bottle:** Stay hydrated while you dance. Booking: https://savvystudio.au/bachakamp * New students can claim 25% off with code **DANCE25**

SpeakLab: The Experiment — Where Speakers Become Extraordinary
Thu, Jun 11, 9:00 AM**Experience a different kind of Toastmasters club.** *Port Melbourne Toastmasters is built around **SpeakLabs**—experimental, high-impact learning environments designed to accelerate speaking growth through deliberate practice, real-time feedback, and guided experimentation.* This is not a traditional meeting format. It is a **speaking laboratory**, where ideas are tested, skills are refined in the moment, and speakers are developed through action rather than theory. Our **SpeakLab: The Experiment sessions** give prospective members a chance to experience this unique culture firsthand. You’ll observe members in action, see how feedback is delivered in real time, and experience our distinctive approach to speaker development inside a fast-paced, supportive environment. Whether you're new to public speaking or looking to elevate your speaking... Join us tonight at Port Melbourne Toastmasters to experience an innovative approach to propelling your speaking forward. *Guests, Meetup Group members, and visiting Toastmasters attend for free.* 🌐 [www.portmelbournetoastmasters.org](http://www.portmelbournetoastmasters.org) 📍 Where: Find directions [here](https://www.portmelbournetoastmasters.org/directions.html) ***Port Melbourne Toastmasters is a club for people who are serious about developing their speaking, leadership, and personal presence.*** We offer limited, curated guest sessions throughout the year for prospective members. These sessions allow you to experience our high-engagement, growth-focused environment firsthand — without open access to every meeting.

Friday Radiant Women’s Lunch @ Olivigna 3134 💕
Fri, Jun 12, 1:30 AMHi Radiant Ladies, Join me with Radiant Women Over 50 for a beautiful Friday lunch at Olivigna in Warrandyte — one of Melbourne’s most charming Italian cafés, surrounded by nature and good energy. There’s something special about leaving the city behind and gathering somewhere beautiful. Olivigna does that perfectly — gorgeous food, a relaxed atmosphere, and the kind of afternoon you don’t want to end. All are welcome — familiar faces and new ones alike. Come as you are, stay as long as you like. “The pleasures of the table belong to all ages, all conditions, all countries and all times.” — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin 🌸 Please join us on Meetup and RSVP so we can plan ahead. See you there. Lyn 💓

Sunset & Milky Way over the Mornington Peninsula (placeholder)
Sat, Jun 13, 6:30 AM**THIS EVENT IS WEATHER DEPENDANT.** **CHECK THIS PAGE/COMMENTS AGAIN CLOSER TO THE EVENT DATE.** Join us for a night of astrophotography as we capture the sunset and the core of the Milky Way from the coastline of the Mornington Peninsula. **Draft Schedule** 4.30pm: Meet at Sunset Location TBC 5.00pm: **Sunset** (Location TBC - Arthurs Seat) 6.00pm: **Dinner** (Location TBC - Flinders Hotel) 7.30pm - 8.30pm: **Milky Way** Photography- the Galaxy Core will be visible from 6.40pm (Location **TBC** as Flinders Jetty is under construction) **Weather Policy:** Astrophotography is highly dependent on clear skies. If the forecast predicts 70% or greater cloud cover, we will postpone the event to our backup date (likely 11 July). Please check this space or the event comments for the "Go/No-Go" status at 7:00 PM on the day before the event. **Camera Gear Suggestions:** * Mirrorless or DSLR Camera (learn how to manual focus - you will be doing it in the dark) * Lenses for Landscape: wide-angle / telephoto * Lenses for Astrophotography: wide-angle anywhere between 14mm to 24mm or wider, fast aperture lens f/2.8 or faster (unless if using a star tracker) * Tripod * Remote shutter release * Filters (ND, polariser) * Extra Batteries * A headlamp or torch (preferably with a red-light mode to preserve night vision). * Warm layers and sturdy footwear If you are new to astrophotography, **[this guide](https://anniespix.com/2023/03/17/capturing-the-night-sky/)** covers essential camera settings, must-have gear, and provides links to a few introductory YouTube videos to help you get started. **Disclaimer & Waiver of Liability** By attending this photography meetup, you acknowledge and agree to the following: * **RSVP:** You must update your status immediately if you can't attend this event; failure to do so may result in a ban from future limited-number activities. * **Liability Waiver:** Participation in all activities and travel is at your own risk. Organisers are not liable for injury, death, wildlife encounters, or loss/theft of property. * **Insurance & Expenses:** Attendees are strongly advised to have their own health and ambulance insurance. You are responsible for all personal costs like food, travel, and accommodation. * **Event Changes:** Organisers may modify or cancel events for safety (e.g., weather) and are not responsible for any financial losses you incur as a result. * **Conduct & Equipment:** You are responsible for your own gear and must follow local laws and property regulations while navigating various terrains. * **Informal Advice Only:** Any demonstrations, settings suggestions, or tips provided during the event are for **informational purposes only** and do not constitute professional technical instruction. * **Technical Proficiency:** You are expected to have a working knowledge of your own equipment. As we will be operating in low-light conditions, you should be confident in performing the following tasks manually: \-\- Adjusting **Aperture, ISO, and Shutter Speed** by feel or memory. \-\- Toggling and using **DSLR Live View** or mirrorless EVF settings. \-\- Engaging and fine\-tuning **Manual Focus** (autofocus generally does not work for stars). * **Media Consent:** By attending, you consent to being photographed or recorded in public settings and waive claims related to the use of that media. By signing up and attending this event, you and your guest agree to the above disclosures and the [MEETUP GUIDELINES](https://docs.google.com/document/d/11Tlklt2nqT-B8RnDaxvmZv8vsGXy3w8rVpiArNf_-f8/edit?usp=sharing) Annie and Andrew and Rowan

Friday Lunch with Radiant Women @ The Old England Hotel 3084 💞
Fri, Jun 26, 2:00 AMHi Radiant Ladies, Please join us for lunch at the Old England Hotel. It’s a lovely venue with great food. Come and enjoy time with familiar faces and welcome new friends. The hotel is close to the train station and has plenty of free parking. See you there! Lyn 🍷💕🌸🦋

Carlton Toastmasters Meeting
Wed, Jun 17, 9:00 AMCome along to our open and friendly group and learn about Toastmasters. We offer practice in public speaking in a safe and friendly environment.
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