Let’s explore social events in Hull, UK happening this week. Local events are a great way to meet new people and make new friends. Look through this page and consider going out and socializing during one of these social events.
Social events are great and offer a world of possibilities. You can make new friends, learn new skills, see things from different perspectives and it’s fantastic for your mental health. And never before has companionship and being able to spend time with others been as important as it is today.
You probably remember being a kid and going up to another person your age and saying, “Do you want to be friends?” and that was pretty much that. Friend made. Alas, it’s not quite as simple now that we’re grown up, but it doesn’t have to be as difficult or as awkward as we think. There are thousands of people out there who would love to meet up with others, finding them just takes a bit of help and that’s what we’re here for.
On this page, we hope you’ll find some interesting events in Hull where you can make some new friends.
Local Groups’ Events in Hull
Wednesday Work Wind-Down
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Gringos & Mariachis
\*\*\*No Need To Drink Alcohol To Join\*\*\*
Let us meet at Gringos & Mariachis in Bethesda.
https://www.gringosandmariachis.com/menu
Their happy hour goes from 3-6pm, but non-happy hour prices are also moderate if you cannot make it by 6pm
The venue is about 0.5 miles walkable distance from Bethesda metro.
For those driving It is suggested to park in a Montgomery Count parking garage. Rates a(…)
“Modeling Geopolitical Tail Risks” and “Building Strong Data Science Teams”
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Excella
Data Science DC is bringing you two talks this September.
From Dr. Iris Malone, Director of AI and Data Science for GeoQuant: “Modeling Geopolitical Tail Risks”
From Brian Sacash, Director of Data Science at Redhorse: “Building Strong Data Science Teams”
Descriptions
Modeling Geopolitical Tail Risks
This presentation will provide a project overview of modeling geopolitical tail risks. Despite(…)
Visualizing Code: It’s Graphs All the Way Down
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: Excella
Data Visualization DC Monthly Meetup — Every 2nd Thursday
Join Data Viz DC for our monthly meetup to talk shop with data viz enthusiasts, meet other data visualization professionals, learn more about data visualization tools, tricks, and jobs, and share your own work in a Viz and Tell talk!
If you’re interested in the intersection of Data Science, Visual Design, UI/UX, Art, Psychology, and Busi(…)
END OF SUMMER HANGOUT (Arlington Beer Garden)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: undefined
The end of summer is nigh!
Let’s try to hangout and socialize before it is over!
We will meet at the gazebo/tent area!
You can find paid street parking around but I highly recommend taking the metro to Clarendon!(…)
Bethesda Art Walk – Receptions, Contest Winners, Concert, Dinner After, Jazz
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Waverly Street Gallery
The Trawick Prize opening reception highlights what should be a really fun evening! It’s the fall Bethesda Art Walk and you’ll be able to view their artwork, chat with the artists, and enjoy some light refreshments on this guided walking tour of downtown Bethesda. The participating galleries are Artworks Bethesda, Gallery B, Studio B, Triangle Art Studios and Waverly Street Gallery (and maybe Amy (…)
Project Night at Taoti
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Taoti Creative
Join us for an evening of collaborative problem-solving as we work on a variety of civic tech projects together. Project needs vary but often include brainstorming, researching, writing, coding, or analyzing data.
Meet other civic tech enthusiasts. Learn new skills. Contribute to a project to improve a local civic issue. **All are welcome and collaboration is encouraged.** Laptops are recommended (…)
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) 53rd Annual Conference: Leadership & Advocacy
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Walter E Washington Convention Center, Washington DC
Greetings,
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Annual Legislative Conference—the nation’s most prominent advocacy event for African Americans, will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in the conference’s host city Washington, DC Wednesday September, 11th, 2024 to Sunday September, 15th, 2024. This annual event—which typically brings together approximately 18,000 minority change(…)
Picnic, Gardens, and Art at the Hillwood Estate
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Hillwood Estate, Museum & Garden
If you have not visited the marvelous Hillwood Estate, Gardens, and Museum, you have missed out on one of DC’s hidden gems! Join us for a tour of the opulent, art-packed home of Marjorie Merriweather Post (yes, THAT Merriweather Post) and the gorgeous gardens. We will join guided tours of the mansion and the gardens and have a picnic. Bring your favorite snacks and a drink for the picnic in the ga(…)
Scandinavian Transit: The Public Transport of Stockholm & Helsinki
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Cleveland Park Library
We kick off our 2024-25 season with a report on the public transportation of two Scandinavian capitals: Sweden’s Stockholm and Finland’s Helsinki!
Both cities are transit wonderlands, with streetcars (trams), subways, buses and ferries whisking local residents and tourists quickly, efficiently and elegantly around town. Transit Enthusiasts’ convener Will Rice will share photos, maps and stories f(…)
NOVA Code & Coffee [152] – Super September Spectacle
![NOVA Code & Coffee [152] - Super September Spectacle](https://i0.wp.com/secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/a/9/8/4/600_509983396.webp?w=640)
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Metropolitan Building
Hi there coffee lovers,
NOVA Code and Coffee is an inclusive, informal, co-working session. People of all skill levels are invited. The concept is simple, bring a laptop and ideas, we’ll provide the coffee and donuts! Here’s how it works:
1. At 10:15 everyone introduces themselves and briefly describes what brought them to Code & Coffee today (project, homework, networking, etc)
2. For the rest (…)
My Chemical Bromance at The Renegade
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: The Renegade Va
Don’t be unlucky and miss out this Friday the 13th!
Come join us for a live band at “The Renegade”. This venue offers great finger foods, cold drinks, and a live rock band 🎸 at 9:30pm.
We will start with 1 hour meet and greet at 8:30pm and enjoy the live music an hour later.
This location is right next to Clarendon Metro.
3100 Clarendon Blvd
PL-10
Arlington, VA 22201(…)
Savor DC: Mindful Meander through Rock Creek Park
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium
Join us for a rejuvenating journey into nature as we explore the lush trails of Rock Creek Park. This Savor DC event invites you to step away from the urban hustle and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of DC’s green oasis.
We’ll meet at the Nature Center and Planetarium parking lot, allowing time for everyone to arrive and connect. At 3:15, we will do a mindfulness meditation before we begin (…)
Make friends & BlaBla Language Exchange Washington DC
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Morris American Bar
**⚠️⚠️⚠️ 🍹/🍔 You are asked to order a drink or something to eat BEFORE joining the group (MANDATORY) ⚠️⚠️⚠️**
Meet new people – Make international and local friends – Speak languages (mingle) – Have fun 😉
**👉 Any question or request?** **[Reach out to us on Instagram](www.instagram.com/blablalanguage) !**
**👉 Some guidelines for a delightful experience:**
\- 🍺🥤 You are asked to order a dr(…)
The CBC Weekend Social Mixer 🥂
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Shanklin Hall
Join us at Shanklin Hall in NW Washington DC, as we come together to celebrate CBC Weekend while supporting a local Black business. There will be plenty of amazing events throughout the week and we plan to add to the excitement with our Social Mixer!
Breakout discussions on relationships and business, organic engagement between men and women, networking, raffles and More! A great way to kick off (…)
In-Person Tour of Takoma Village Cohousing, Wash. DC, Sat. 9/14/24 2pm-4pm
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Takoma Village Cohousing
Come learn about life at Takoma Village Cohousing during our IN-PERSON tour on Saturday, September 14, from 2:00–4:00 pm. (This is the last in-person tour of 2024. Virtual tours will be offered online in December and March.)
We’ll provide a comprehensive introduction to Takoma Village, make time for Q&A, and show you our community’s extensive common facilities as well as a couple of homes. Light (…)
DMV Real Estate Investors Mixer
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: 3401 8th St NE
IN-PERSON!!!!
Menkiti Group Headquarters
3401 8th St NE
Washington DC 20017
Complete the [Contact Form ](https://form.jotform.com/240026678908059)to be added to the database.
Parking available in lot next to Ace Hardware!
Welcome to the Washington D.C. Real Estate Investors Networking Mixer. This is an opportunity for investors, mortgage bankers, realtors, hard money lenders and anyone interest(…)
Yoga and a Hike
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: 1841 Columbia Rd NW
Come celebrate National Yoga Month! Join us for a short hike and then a 1 hours yoga class at Kalorama Park. The hike will be a brisk-paced (2.5-3 mph) –approximate 2.2 mile loop starting from Fleet Feet (1841 Columbia Rd NW) in Adams Morgan. We will walk through Walter Pierce Park down to the Zoo Loop and end our hike in Kalorama Park. A professional certified yoga instructor has volunteered to (…)
SEASON KICKOFF West Potomac AT Renegades
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Colmar Manor Community Park
Please RSVP “Yes” if you are able to attend the match, if you are going to be late, or have other availability issues please RSVP “Yes” but please leave a comment so the coaches can roster you accordingly.
Division 3 Match – Away
Opponent: Washington Renegades
Kick Off Time: 12 PM
Boots On: 11 AM
Warm-ups Begin: 11:15 AM
Pitch Location: TBD (Likely Colmar Manor Park: 3510 37th Ave., Colmar Manor,(…)
Taco Tuesday @ Don Tito’s Rooftop
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Don Tito
Join DMV Social for Taco Tuesday on Don Tito’s rooftop! Enjoy stunning views, delicious tacos, and a lively atmosphere perfect for meeting new people. Mingle with fellow social enthusiasts while savoring our special taco creations and refreshing drinks. This is your chance to connect with others in a relaxed, fun setting, enhanced by great music and a vibrant crowd. Whether you’re new in town or j(…)
Compass Coffee on Wisconsin Ave in DC
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Compass Coffee
We’ll check out Compass Coffee on Wisconsin in DC ( they have multiple locations).
After the coffee meetup, we will check out the Sovereign (few blocks from the coffee shop) for some sour and wild beers. If anyone is interested, feel free to check out our sour beer meetup group:
https://www.meetup.com/sour-beer/
Please have a picture profile so we can recognize you in the meetup.
Please only s(…)
Tips to meet people at social events
You can make more friends at one party by showing interest in them than in a month by trying to meet people online. Meeting new people and making genuine connections in local events can be fun and easy if you go with the right mindset.
When it comes to meeting new people, nothing beats showing up in the real world. But none of the tips will work if you are not coming from the right place. Keep an open mind when attending social events. Reframe strangers as potential friends, it will make it much easier to approach conversations and fully engage in them.
When choosing an event, keep an eye on interesting themes, something you can relate to. Meeting new people in the context of mutual interest increases your chances of being friends.
Research events with the types of people you want to meet. They could be people in your age group, your field of work, or a specific neighborhood. Do not be too strict though, loosen up a little bit from your expectations.
Go where people are intentionally looking to make friends such as networking events where it feels normal and expected to walk up and introduce yourself.
In this digital era, apps and websites are the most convenient solutions for finding out about local events. If you are not sure where to look for events happening in Hull, you can try out Hulldailymail.co.uk, Visithull.org, or Hullwhatson.com.
RELATED: How To Meet People in Hull, UK
Time and Place: The towns and cities that inspire us
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: Humber Street Gallery
With legendary Hacienda DJ and author Dave Haslam, memoirist Adam Farrer and novelist Lucy Nichol.
Dirty Dancing x Grease Tribute Night!
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hull
Get ready for the ultimate tribute night at DoubleTree by Hilton Hull this September!
Networking Lunch with the Connecticut Offshore Wind Collaborative!
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
Join us for a networking lunch with the Connecticut Offshore Wind Collaborative – USA. This event is sponsored by Burns & McDonnell.
Windy Millers – Meets Connecticut OSW – Networking & Social Night Out!
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: Hitchcock’s Vegetarian Restaurant
We would like to welcome our visitors from the Connecticut Wind Collaborative Offshore Wind Delegation to Hull.
Full hypnobirthing group course – Hull Yoga Studio
◦ When: Saturday, Sep 14th
◦ Where: Hull Yoga Studio and Training Academy
A full antenatal course, led by an experienced 5* rated doula covering everything you need to know to prepare for your very best birth!
Relaxing group sound bath – Thorngumbald
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Thorngumbald Village Hall
Join me for a deeply relaxing sound bath – the perfect way to round off a busy week and ease you into the weekend.
Apollo Root Cause Analysis™ for Facilitators Workshop – 202-T
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: Catch Training Centre
A two-day workshop which provides advanced knowledge and skills in continuous improvement and Root Cause Analysis.
First Aid workshop for new parents, parents to be and Grandparents
◦ When: Tuesday, Sep 10th
◦ Where: Kingswood Community Centre
Join us for a hands-on workshop helping new parents to gain confidence in delivering First Aid to a baby or toddler.
Sound bath at The Beverley Barn, Beverley
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: The Beverley Barn
Join me for 90 minutes of deep rest and relaxation in the stunning Beverley Barn.
Hull Job Fair – Hull Career Fair (Employer Registration)
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: Hull
Discover Tomorrow’s Talent
Friday 13th Ghost Hunt at 39 De Grey Street in Hull with Haunted Happenings
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: 39 De Grey St
A real haunted house in the heart of Hull. The menacing spirits that reside here always give us more than we bargain for.
Face to Face Business Networking Group in Hull – 12th September 2024
◦ When: Thursday, Sep 12th
◦ Where: The Edge Hub Limited
Join us for some good old-fashioned networking in Hull, where you can meet and connect with local businesses face to face!
Sound bath at The Beverley Barn
◦ When: Wednesday, Sep 11th
◦ Where: The Beverley Barn
Join me for 90 minutes of deep rest and relaxation in the stunning Beverley Barn.
Unified Dating Lesbian – Meet Singles in Kingston upon Hull (Ages 18-30)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Kingston upon Hull
Book your place on this offline in person drinks event and easily connect with new people in your area!
Unified Dating Bisexual – Meet Singles in Kingston upon Hull (Ages Over 50s)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Kingston upon Hull
Book your place on this offline in person drinks event and easily connect with new people in your area!
Unified Dating Lesbian – Meet Singles in Kingston upon Hull (Ages Over 50s)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Kingston upon Hull
Book your place on this offline in person drinks event and easily connect with new people in your area!
Unified Dating Gay – Meet Singles in Kingston upon Hull (Ages 18-30)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Kingston upon Hull
Book your place on this offline in person drinks event and easily connect with new people in your area!
Unified Dating – Meet Singles in Kingston upon Hull (Ages 18-30)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Kingston upon Hull
Book your place on this offline in person drinks event and easily connect with new people in your area!
Unified Dating Bisexual – Meet Singles in Kingston upon Hull (Ages 28+)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Kingston upon Hull
Book your place on this offline in person drinks event and easily connect with new people in your area!
Unified Dating – Meet Singles in Kingston upon Hull (Ages Over 50s)
◦ When: Friday, Sep 13th
◦ Where: Kingston upon Hull
Book your place on this offline in person drinks event and easily connect with new people in your area!