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Men Needed at VIP Matchmaking Party – Women’s Tickets sold out Start Date: Saturday 9/13/2025 — End Date: Saturday 9/13/2025 Admission:99-125 SINGLE MEN ARE NEEDED for this fun party! Tickets are already sold out for women! Step into an evening of sophistication, connection, and curated magic at one of San Francisco’s most elegant lounges. Meet single professionals in their 40s and 50s. Saturday, Sep 13, 2025, 7-9pm. EARLY BIRD TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: $99 (limited availability). STANDARD TICKETS: $125. Join Shannon Lundgren, Ivy League matchmaker & founder of Shannon’s Circle, and Lucie of Luvidya, celebrated dating coach and matchmaker, for a one-night-only experience crafted for accomplished singles ages 40–60 who are ready to meet their match — without the noise, the apps, or the awkward setups. Your evening includes: ???? A welcome glass of fine wine to set the tone for connection ???? An elevated charcuterie board & gourmet sweets to savor ???? Surprise luxury goodie bags curated with thoughtful indulgences ???? A bespoke matching icebreaker designed to spark chemistry and effortless conversation Exclusively limited to 30 men and 30 women — ensuring an intimate, curated environment where every guest has been intentionally invited. Whether you’re seeking romantic connection or expanding your social circle with kind, accomplished peers, this is an evening where magic happens. LOCATION: Press Club, 20 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA. Conveniently located near BART and MUNI! Paid parking is conveniently available at giant Fifth & Mission Parking Garage. CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •Mansion Pool Party, 25+, August 15, East Bay Hills •Advanced Degrees Mixer, adults of all ages, August 16, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Aug 21, Sausalito •Saturday Night Fever! 40s and 50s, August 23, San Francisco •Pickleball for Single Professionals, Aug 24, Palo Alto •Free Salsa Open House & Dance Lesson, all ages, Aug 30, San Rafael •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, August 30, San Francisco •50+ TGIF Mixer, Sep 5, Emeryville •Desi Cocktail Party, 30s & 40s, Sep 6, Sunnyvale •40s Speed Dating, Sep 9, Novato •Men Needed for VIP Matchmaking Party, 40s & 50s, Sep 13, SF •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Sep 18, Sausalito •National Singles Week Speed Dating, 25-39, Sep 25, Sausalito •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Sep 28, Tiburon •Speed Dating, 40s & 50s, Sep 30, Walnut Creek •50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito •Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito Location: 20 Yerba Buena Ln Yerba Buena San Francisco Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Views of Democracy – Opening Reception Start Date: Saturday 9/6/2025 — End Date: Saturday 9/6/2025 Admission:Free, RSVP Gratitude and Hope for the Future The country needs an informed and engaged citizenry now, more than ever. Views of Democracy: Gratitude and Hope for the Future celebrates democracy through the eyes of visual artists. Visitors will enjoy the breadth and diversity of the work–from video to sculpture and from painting to photography, textile art and mixed media. Accompanying artists’ statements, are both personal and universal and encourage reflection on democracy and citizenship. Presented by Citizen Joy. Curated by Jeff Raz and Barbara Kibbe. Location: 2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda Contact: Rhythmix Cultural Works info@rhythmix.oeg URL: https://www.rhythmix.org/events/views-of-democracy/

40+ Speed Dating Party Start Date: Tuesday 9/9/2025 — End Date: Tuesday 9/9/2025 Admission:30-55 Our first-ever 40s Speed Dating Party! Meet new friends in their 40s, 5 minutes at a time, at this fun party in a large private room at a fun restaurant. Dress to impress. Tuesday, Sep 9, 2025, 7-9pm. DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: $30/early birds; $45/advance; $55/door, if space permits. We request that everyone purchase at least one drink, so this fine venue invites up back. LOCATION: Hopmonk Tavern, 224 Vintage Way, Novato CA. Free parking! SCHEDULE: •6:45 PM – 7:00 PM: Registration •7:00 PM – 7:15 PM: Speed Dating Introduction •7:15 PM – 9:00 PM: Speed Dating Sessions. Please note: We may give your spot away if you do not arrive by 7:15pm. These spots are often in great demand! CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •Dance Extravaganza, Adults of all ages, August 9, San Jose •Mansion Pool Party, 25+, August 15, East Bay Hills •Advanced Degrees Mixer, adults of all ages, August 16, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Aug 21, Sausalito •Saturday Night Fever! 40s and 50s, August 23, San Francisco •Pickleball for Single Professionals, Aug 24, Palo Alto •Free Salsa Open House & Dance Lesson, all ages, Aug 30, San Rafael •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, August 30, San Francisco •50+ TGIF Mixer, Sep 5, Emeryville •Desi Cocktail Party, 30s & 40s, Sep 6, Sunnyvale •40s Speed Dating, Sep 9, Novato •Sip, Spark & Connect, 40s & 50s, Sep 13, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Sep 18, Sausalito •National Singles Week Speed Dating, 25-39, Sep 25, Sausalito •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Sep 28, Tiburon •Speed Dating, 40s & 50s, Sep 30, Walnut Creek •50+ Halloween Bash! Oct 25, Sausalito •Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito Location: 224 Vintage Way Novato Novato Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

50+ TGIF Mixer Start Date: Friday 9/5/2025 — End Date: Friday 9/5/2025 Admission:45 Our 50+ parties have been a smash success all over the Bay Area! We are happy to present Alameda County’s first-ever 50+ Party for Single Professionals, at a lovely hotel. Start the weekend right by meeting new friends easily with our FUN Mixer Game! Dress to impress. Friday, Sep 5, 2025, 7-9pm. DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: $45/advance. $55/door, if space permits. Includes complimentary salad, chicken wings, and fries, served at 7pm, as long as they last. LOCATION: Hyatt Place (not to be confused with Hyatt House down the street), 5700 Bay Street, next to Bay Street Mall, Emeryville CA 94608. Conveniently located near the junction of Hwy 80, Hwy 880, and the Bay Bridge, so our single friends from San Francisco can enjoy! Limited free parking park on the 2nd floor of the Bay Street Garage under the Hyatt Place stalls. There also is free parking in large parking lots nearby. CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •European Night Dance Party, all ages, August 8, San Jose •Dance Extravaganza, Adults of all ages, August 9, San Jose •Mansion Pool Party, 25+, August 15, East Bay Hills •Advanced Degrees Mixer, adults of all ages, August 16, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Aug 21, Sausalito •Saturday Night Fever! 40s and 50s, August 23, San Francisco •Pickleball for Single Professionals, Aug 24, Palo Alto •Free Salsa Open House & Dance Lesson, all ages, Aug 30, San Rafael •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, August 30, San Francisco •50+ TGIF Mixer, Sep 5, Emeryville •Desi Cocktail Party, 30s & 40s, Sep 6, Sunnyvale •40s Speed Dating, Sep 9, Novato •Sip, Spark & Connect, 40s & 50s, Sep 13, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Sep 18, Sausalito •National Singles Week Speed Dating, 25-39, Sep 25, Sausalito •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Sep 28, Tiburon •Speed Dating, 40s & 50s, Sep 30, Walnut Creek •2 Halloween Parties, Oct 25 & Nov 1! Location: 5700 Bay St Emeryville Emeryville Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Rising Seas Exhibit: Closing Reception Start Date: Saturday 8/16/2025 — End Date: Saturday 8/16/2025 Admission:Free Utilizing prints, textiles and mixed media, art is transformed into a catalyst for awareness and resilience, inviting audiences to engage with thought-provoking works that highlight both the beauty of island life and the realities of a changing environment. From repurposed spray paint cans and “dancing balloons” to woven histories and collage, Rising Seas features exhilarating work from 9 artists: Fei Ewald, Marta Thoma Hall, Sophia Lee, Sure Lee, Eve Moran, Ginny Parsons, Richard Lang and Judith Selby Lang, and Thailan When. Location: 2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda Contact: Rhythmix Cultural Works info@rhythmix.org URL: https://www.rhythmix.org/events/rising-seas-exhibit-2025/

30s & 40s SPEED DATING Start Date: Saturday 8/30/2025 — End Date: Saturday 8/30/2025 Admission:30-55 Get ready to connect, and potentially spark something special at this special party at the renowned Press Club! On Saturday, August 30, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, we’re bringing together singles in their 30s and 40s for a night of rapid-fire connections. You’ll meet a variety of new people, five minutes at a time, in a sophisticated and comfortable setting. Dress to impress and prepare for an evening of engaging conversations and exciting possibilities. Whether you’re looking for friendship, romance, or just a fun night out, this is the perfect opportunity to expand your social circle. DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: •Early Bird Tickets: $30 •Regular Price: $45 •At the Door: $55 (if space permits) Don’t miss out on this fantastic chance to meet new friends and maybe even more! SCHEDULE: •6:45 PM – 7:00 PM: Registration •7:00 PM – 7:15 PM: Speed Dating Introduction •7:15 PM – 9:00 PM: Speed Dating Sessions LOCATION: Press Club, 20 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA. Conveniently located near BART and MUNI! Paid parking is conveniently available at giant Fifth & Mission Parking Garage. CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. Meet new friends, 40s and 50s, at an upscale restaurant! Our FUN Mixer Game, with prizes, makes it EASY to meet new friends. Dress to impress! Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7-9pm. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •TGIF Speed Dating, Aug 1, Sunnyvale •Singles Painting Night, Aug 1, San Bruno •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Aug 3, Walnut Ck •European Night Dance Party, all ages, August 8, San Jose •Dance Extravaganza, Adults of all ages, August 9, San Jose •Advanced Degrees Mixer, adults of all ages, August 16, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Aug 21, Sausalito •Saturday Night Fever! 40s and 50s, August 23, San Francisco •Pickleball for Single Professionals, Aug 24, Palo Alto •Free Salsa Open House & Dance Lesson, all ages, Aug 30, San Rafael •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, August 30, San Francisco •50+ Party, Sep 5, Emeryville •Desi Cocktail Party, 30s & 40s, Sep 6, Sunnyvale •40s Speed Dating, Sep 9, Novato •Sip, Spark & Connect, 40s & 50s, Sep 13, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Sep 18, Sausalito •National Singles Week Speed Dating, 25-39, Sep 25, Sausalito •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Sep 28, Tiburon •Speed Dating, 40s & 50s, Sep 30, Walnut Creek Location: 20 Yerba Buena Ln Yerba Buena San Francisco Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Rising Seas 4 with Manilatown Ancestral Ensemble Start Date: Saturday 8/23/2025 — End Date: Saturday 8/23/2025 Admission:Free Connecting culture and climate awareness in creative and engaging ways, Rhythmix Rising Seas presents a free, outdoor series, May through August, transforming Alameda’s waterfront parks with live music, dance, and theater. Enjoy the theatrics of the “Climate Detective from the Future”, directed by Jeff Raz, as he looks for climate clues to find out where things went wrong and where things are headed in a positive direction. Each location tells a unique site-specific story. Experience the joyful and unifying power of tribal Philippine polyrhythmic percussion, song and dance. Performing the pre-colonial music and dance of Mindanao, Southern Philippines, the Manilatown Ancestral Ensemble weaves stories from indigenous perspectives on the effects of and solutions for climate change. Artists and local climate organizations will offer fun hands-on activities for the community to participate in and learn about actions they can take to help mitigate climate change, inviting everyone to imagine a more connected and sustainable future. Rhythmix Cultural Works is a proud recipient of the inaugural 2024 Arts in California Parks – Local Parks Grant in support of Rising Seas, awarded to only 31 organizations across the state of California. Rising Seas is an anchor arts project of the Rising Tides Climate Arts Initiative supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the City of Alameda. Location: 687 Sentinel Dr Alameda Alameda Contact: Rhythmix Cultural Works info@rhythmix.org URL: https://www.rhythmixrisingseas.org/#about-2024-25

Pickleball Mixer for Single Professionals Start Date: Sunday 8/24/2025 — End Date: Sunday 8/24/2025 Admission:55-65 Ready to mix, mingle, and drink your way to new connections? This is your chance to meet new single friends, 40-59, in a fun, active setting. Whether you're a seasoned pickleball pro or just looking to try something new, come on out and enjoy some friendly competition, followed by a relaxed social hour. All levels are welcome and a pickleball professional will be available to answer any questions. Sunday, August 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. You are welcome to stay and mingle on the patio until 6:30 or 7pm. TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: $55 (early birds); $65 (last minute). LOCATION: 3277 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA. conveniently located next to Foothills Country Club. Simply pass the tennis courts and drive through the parking lot. You'll find us at the very end of the lot. What to Expect: •4 official outdoor pickleball courts & 2 temporary courts. •Fun mini doubles games and a chance to rotate partners throughout the event •Opportunities to connect with other singles in your age group •Small refreshments after game provided to keep you energized Equipment: Don't worry about bringing gear! We will provide paddles and pickleballs for all guests. Get ready for a fantastic afternoon of pickle and socializing! We can't wait to see you on the court! CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •TGIF Speed Dating, Aug 1, Sunnyvale •Singles Painting Night, Aug 1, San Bruno •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Aug 3, Walnut Ck •European Night Dance Party, all ages, August 8, San Jose •Dance Extravaganza, Adults of all ages, August 9, San Jose •Advanced Degrees Mixer, adults of all ages, August 16, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Aug 21, Sausalito •Saturday Night Fever! 40s and 50s, August 23, San Francisco •Pickleball for Single Professionals, Aug 24, Palo Alto •Free Salsa Open House & Dance Lesson, Aug 30, San Rafael •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, August 30, San Francisco •50+ Party, Sep 5, Emeryville •Desi Cocktail Party, 30s & 40s, Sep 6, Sunnyvale •40s Speed Dating, Sep 9, Novato •Sip, Spark & Connect, 40s & 50s, Sep 13, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Sep 18, Sausalito •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Sep 28, Tiburon •Speed Dating, 40s & 50s, Sep 30, Walnut Creek Location: 3277 Miranda Ave Palo Alto Palo Alto Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Salsa Thursday! Start Date: Thursday 8/21/2025 — End Date: Thursday 8/21/2025 Admission:15-20 Get ready to heat up your Thursday nights at a beautiful waterfront Sausalito restaurant with terrific views of the Bay and San Francisco! Join us for an unforgettable evening of Salsa, Cumbia, and Bachata every third Thursday of the month, starting August 21st. Adults of all ages welcome. DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: $15/early birds. $20/door. Special Offer for Our First Event (August 21st): Bring a friend for FREE! When: Every third Thursday of the month, kicking off August 21, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – Midnight Where: Dita's (Eria Cafe) Restaurant, 562 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA 94965 DJ Pablo will be spinning the hottest tracks, guaranteeing an amazing night of dancing and good vibes. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just want to try something new, this is the perfect opportunity to hit the dance floor and meet new people. Start the night right with a complimentary dance class from 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Learn some new moves or brush up on your existing ones before the party truly gets started! CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •TGIF Speed Dating, Aug 1, Sunnyvale •Singles Painting Night, Aug 1, San Bruno •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Aug 3, Walnut Ck •European Night Dance Party, all ages, August 8, Mountain View •Dance Extravaganza, Adults of all ages, August 9, San Jose •Advanced Degrees Mixer, adults of all ages, August 16, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Aug 21, Sausalito •Saturday Night Fever! 40s and 50s, August 23, San Francisco •Free Salsa Open House & Dance Lesson, Aug 30, San Rafael •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, August 30, San Francisco •50+ Party, Sep 5, Emeryville •Desi Cocktail Party, 30s & 40s, Sep 6, Sunnyvale •40s Speed Dating, Sep 9, Novato •Sip, Spark & Connect, 40s & 50s, Sep 13, San Francisco •Salsa Thursday! Adults of all ages, Sep 18, Sausalito •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Sep 28, Tiburon •Speed Dating, 40s & 50s, Sep 30, Walnut Creek Location: Sausalito Marin County CA Sausalito Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Advanced Degrees Mixer Start Date: Saturday 8/16/2025 — End Date: Saturday 8/16/2025 Admission:30-55 Meet new friends with a Doctorate or Masters Degree at an upscale venue! Our FUN Mixer Game, with prizes, makes it EASY to meet new friends. Adults of all ages welcome. Dress to impress! Saturday, August 16, 2025, 7-9pm. Postponed from an earlier date. DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: $30/early birds; $45/regular price; $55/door. LOCATION: Press Club, 20 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA. Conveniently located near BART and MUNI! Paid parking is conveniently available at giant Fifth & Mission Parking Garage. CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, Professionals Guild, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •50 and Fabulous Party, 50+, July 20, Tiburon •Midsummer Happy Hour, 30-59, July 24, San Francisco •Single Mingle, 40s & 50s, July 27, Novato •TGIF Speed Dating, Aug 1, Sunnyvale •Singles Painting Night, Aug 1, San Bruno •Sunday Afternoon Delight Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Aug 3, Walnut Ck •European Night Dance Party, all ages, August 8, Mountain View •Dance Extravaganza, all ages, August 9, San Jose •Advanced Degrees Mixer, adults of all ages, August 16, San Francisco •Saturday Night Fever! 40s and 50s, August 23, San Francisco •Hot August Nights Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, August 30, San Francisco •Desi Cocktail Party, Sep 6, Sunnyvale •40s Speed Dating , Sep 9, Novato •Sip, Spark & Connect, 40s & 50s, Sep 13, San Francisco •Autumn Night Delight Speed Dating, 40s & 50s, Sep 30, Walnut Creek Location: 20 Yerba Buena Ln Yerba Buena San Francisco Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com