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Embracing the Warmth: 21 Ways to Make the Most of Your Weekend

As the sun shines bright and the warm weather finally arrives, it’s the perfect opportunity to get outside and make the most of your weekend. Whether you’re a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or just looking to meet new people, there’s something for everyone.

Get Active

• 9:00 AM: Mindful Running 101 – Discover the benefits of mindfulness while running or walking with this unique meetup.
• 10:00 AM: Run + Brunch – Join fellow runners for a casual jog followed by brunch at Whole Foods.
• 10:00 AM: Ultimate Frisbee – Meet up with fellow Frisbee enthusiasts at Morningside Park in Manhattan.
• 8:00 AM: Soccer Sunday – Advanced soccer players, gather at Queens West Sportsfield for a morning game.

Explore the City

• 12:00 PM: The Great NYC Subways and Station Art & History Scavenger Hunt – Explore the city with a team of five, solving clues and enjoying drinks afterwards.
• 3:00 PM: Springtime Tour Of Brooklyn Heights & Brooklyn Bridge – Take a two-hour walking tour of the neighborhood, ending with a bite to eat at the Seaport.
• 1:30 PM: Fort Greene To Williamsburg Walk – Enjoy a scenic four and a half mile walk around the neighborhood, led by a knowledgeable tour guide.

Learn Something New

• 11:00 AM: Learn Spanish – Practice conversing with native speakers and improve your language skills.
• 12:30 PM: Spring Workshop 2015: Manual Mode — The Holy Trinity of Photography – Learn the ins and outs of aperture, shutter speed, and ISO from experienced photographers.

Socialize and Have Fun

• 1:00 PM: Ping Pong – Meet up with fellow singles for a friendly game of Ping Pong.
• 1:45 PM: Small Dog Playdate – Spend an hour playing with tiny pups and meeting new people.
• 2:30 PM: Yoga In The Park – Join a free yoga class in Central Park, perfect for beginners.
• 7:00 PM: Salsamania Saturdays — Salsa Dura & Bachata Night – Show off your Salsa dancing skills and meet new partners.
• 7:15 PM: Drinks & Comedy Show – Enjoy drinks and a comedy show at The Grisly Pear in Manhattan.
• 12:30 PM: Play Go At The FatCat – Meet up with fellow Go enthusiasts, bring your own board, and enjoy jazz music and drinks.
• 1:00 PM: Mother’s Day Picnic In Central Park Conservatory Garden – Celebrate Mother’s Day with a picnic and meet new people.
• 2:00 PM: Upper West Side Hang Out – Explore the neighborhood with fellow UWS residents.
• 3:30 PM: Wine Tasting, Hors d’oeuvres & Film Screening – Enjoy an afternoon of wine, snacks, and a film screening for just $15.
• 4:00 PM: Language Exchange + Picnic – Practice conversational language skills and enjoy a mass picnic with fellow language enthusiasts.

Take your pick from this extensive list of meetups and make the most of your weekend!