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Silicon Valley Speed Dating Party Start Date: Friday 11/14/2025 — End Date: Friday 11/14/2025 Admission:30-50 Meet new friends, 5 minutes at a time, at this fun party at an upscale hotel! Dress to impress. Friday, November 14, 2025, 7-10pm. TWO AGE GROUPS: 7:00- 8:30pm – Speed Dating for ages 50+ 8:30-10:00pm – Speed Dating for ages 30s and 40s DISCOUNT TICKETS: $30/Early Birds; $40/Advance; $50/Door (if we have space Meet in your age group). We advise you to prepay early, as our speed dating events often sell out! We ask everyone to purchase at least one drink, so this fine hotel invites us back! LOCATION: Domain Hotel, 1085 E El Camino, Sunnyvale CA. Free parking! CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Your Asian Connection, Bay Area Singles Events and Travel, 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. •Halloween Party at Lovely Winery, all ages, Oct 25, Los Gatos •50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito •Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito •50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco •SF Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Nov 12, San Francisco •Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 30s & 40s and 50+, Nov 14, Sunnyvale •Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda •50 & Fabulous, Nov 23, Tiburon •50+ Holiday Mixer, Dec 7, Los Gatos •Holiday Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Dec 10, Campbell •50+ Christmas Party, Dec 20, Walnut Creek •New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA Location: 1085 E El Camino Real Ponderosa Park Sunnyvale Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Mini Masterpieces Holiday Gifts Show Start Date: Friday 11/7/2025 — End Date: Friday 11/7/2025 Admission:Free, RSVP Small & Affordable Art by Local Artists Are you looking for that one-of-a-kind, handmade gift for your loved one this holiday season? Or just want a fun, small, quirky piece of local art for yourself? Then get ready for the annual Mini Masterpieces Holiday Gifts Show — equal parts fine art exhibit and most unique holiday shopping experience in Alameda — presented by Art Jam at Rhythmix! Art Jam is a core group of local artists who meet weekly at Rhythmix to build community and work in a shared studio environment. Since launching the first Mini Masterpieces exhibit in 2009, it has become one of the most anticipated holiday art shows on the island. In addition to Mini Masterpieces, Art Jam has shown together in numerous group Gallery shows, spearheaded community guerrilla art projects and occasionally made big ‘ole things like the whale mural at Lincoln Park Pool. Don’t miss this opportunity to take home your piece of local Alameda lore from this once-a-year collection of hand-made and unique items made by local Art Jam artists. Exhibit Dates: November 7 – January 7 Gallery Receptions: Friday, November 7, 6:00-9:00pm Friday, December 12, 6:00-9:00pm Gallery Hours: Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00pm Location: 2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda Contact: Rhythmix Cultural Works info@rhythmix.org URL: https://www.rhythmix.org/events/mini-masterpieces-2025/

Speed Dating Party for 30s and 40s Start Date: Wednesday 11/12/2025 — End Date: Wednesday 11/12/2025 Admission:30-55 Get ready to connect, and potentially spark something special at our speed dating in San Francisco, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 7-9PM. 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. LOCATION: ZOË Cocktail Bar & Bites, 579 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105. Please support the venue by purchasing at least one drink. This helps us continue to book great spaces for our events. DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: Early Bird Tickets: $30. $45/advance. $55/door (if space permits). We usually sell out, and strongly suggest securing a spot online. 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. 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 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. •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s and 50+, Oct 18, Sunnyvale •Salsa Thursday!, Oct 23, Sausalito •40s & 50s Mixer, Oct 26, Tiburon •50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito •Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito •50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Nov 12, San Francisco •Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda •50 & Fabulous, Nov 23, Tiburon •50+ Holiday Mixer, Dec 7, Los Gatos •Holiday Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Dec 10, Campbell •50+ Christmas Party, Dec 20, Walnut Creek •New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA Location: 579 Howard St SoMa San Francisco Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

50+ Saturday Night Fever Disco Party for Single Professionals Start Date: Saturday 11/8/2025 — End Date: Saturday 11/8/2025 Admission:30-55 For the first time our 50+ parties come to San Francisco! So many have enjoyed these parties all over the Bay Area, we thought it was time to bring this theme to the big city! Come and enjoy this fun party in a venue that recreates the Disco Era! Then dance the night away on a light-up dance floor. The mirrored DJ booth sets the stage for an unforgettable night filled with music and movement. Prizes for best disco outfit (optional). Saturday, November 8, 2025, 8pm. DISCOUNT TICKETS: $30/early birds; $45/advance; $55/Door. 8-9pm – Enjoy our FUN Mixer Game, which makes it EASY to meet everyone BEFORE the dancing! 9-11pm – Dance to your favorite tunes from the Disco Era! LOCATION: Rick & Roxy’s, 2131 Lombard Street, San Francisco CA. 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. •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s and 50+, Oct 18, Sunnyvale •Salsa Thursday!, Oct 23, Sausalito •40s & 50s Mixer, Oct 26, Tiburon •50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito •Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito •50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Nov 12, San Francisco •Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda •50 & Fabulous, Nov 23, Tiburon •50+ Holiday Mixer, Dec 7, Los Gatos •Holiday Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Dec 10, Campbell •New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA Location: 2131 Lombard St Union Street San Francisco Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Family Friendly Diwali Celebration with Non Stop Bhangra Start Date: Saturday 11/15/2025 — End Date: Saturday 11/15/2025 Admission:$19 – $29 Experience the magic of Diwali right here in Alameda! Non Stop Bhangra returns to Rhythmix with a vibrant celebration of India’s beloved Festival of Lights—an evening filled with music, movement, and joy for all ages. Let your senses come alive with colorful lights, energetic rhythms, and uplifting vibes as we come together for an immersive Diwali experience. The evening includes a lively Bhangra dance lesson, dynamic performances, open floor dancing, beautiful henna art, photo ops, delicious Indian food for purchase, and festive arts & crafts for kids and families. Dress in your brightest and most festive attire (optional but encouraged!) and celebrate this beautiful tradition with your community. Schedule 4:30pm – 6:00pm: – Doors open with FREE arts & crafts by Rhythmix. Food, drinks, and henna available for purchase 6:00pm – 7:00pm: – Non Stop Bhangra dance lesson, dance performances, and dance party. Voted “Best Dance Party” in the SF Bay Area, Non Stop Bhangra is a unique experience that celebrates the beautiful and vibrant spirit of Bhangra, a traditional Punjabi, Indian folk music and dance. A multicultural collective of dancers, DJs, drummers, and guest musicians, Non Stop Bhangra provides a platform for people of all ages and backgrounds to come together and dance in a positive environment. Imagine a scene from a Bollywood movie smack in the middle of a dance party – swirling colors, rhythm of pounding feet, bouncing shoulders, endless smiles, relentless energy & brilliant beats – that’s Non Stop Bhangra. The celebratory spirit of Non Stop Bhangra makes everyone dance with unbridled joy and enthusiasm. Now in its 14th year of productions, the group has won over legions of fans with its monthly events in San Francisco and has been featured at landmark stages and platforms all around the Bay Area and beyond. Teaming up with local non-profits and organizations promoting the arts, Non Stop Bhangra Collective is always focused on bringing communities together and raising awareness to embrace a more global consciousness through music & dance. Location: 2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda Contact: Rhythmix Cultural Works info@rhythmix.org URL: https://www.rhythmix.org/events/diwali-2025/

50th Potrero Hill R&B Festival Start Date: Saturday 10/18/2025 — End Date: Saturday 10/18/2025 Admission:FREE The Potrero Hill R&B Festival returns on Saturday, October 18th from 10am-4pm. Join us as we celebrate local artists, musicians, and the history of Potrero Hill. The festival benefits the Potrero Hill Neighborhood House (NABE), a multi-purpose, multi-generation community house designed by Julia Morgan in operation for over a century. The festival takes place on 20th Street, spanning 4 blocks between Wisconsin Street and Missouri Street. Location: 20th St & Wisconsin St Potrero Hill SF San Francisco Contact: Karen Larsen atticus@larsenassc.com URL: https://potrerofestival.com/

28th United Nations Association Film Festival Start Date: Thursday 10/16/2025 — End Date: Sunday 10/26/2025 Admission:varies Founded in 1998 by Jasmina Bojic, film critic and Stanford educator, UNAFF (United Nations Association Film Festival) is an international documentary film festival originally established to honor the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The 28th UNAFF will be held from October 16-26, 2025 exploring the theme MESSAGES FOR THE FUTURE. UNAFF celebrates the power of films dealing with human rights, including environmental themes, women’s issues, racism, child welfare, war and peace. Over its 27 years, UNAFF and its year-round programs have attracted a broad audience from around the Bay Area, with many finding the screenings to be a rare chance to engage with different cultures and see the state of human rights around the world and at home. UNAFF promotes education, awareness, and social change through visual storytelling, dialogue, and action. Screening times & locations vary by event. Please check the website for more. Location: 3700 Middlefield Rd Fairmeadow Palo Alto Contact: Information info@unaff.org URL: https://www.unaff.org/2025/schedule.html

Speed Dating Party for 30s and 40s Start Date: Sunday 11/2/2025 — End Date: Sunday 11/2/2025 Admission:30-45 Ready to connect with new people in a low-pressure, high-fun environment? Meet a variety of single professionals in their 30s and 40s, five minutes at a time, at popular Santana Row. It’s the perfect venue to strike up conversations, share laughs, and potentially find a new friend, a great connection, or even something more! We encourage you to dress to impress – show off your unique style and make a great first impression! Sunday, Nov 2, 2025, 3-5pm. DISCOUNT TICKETS: $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: Suspiro at Santana Row, 3060 Olsen Dr #20, San Jose CA. SCHEDULE: 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM: Registration 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Speed Dating Introduction 3:15 PM – 5:00 PM: Speed Dating Sessions. Please note: We may give your spot away if you do not arrive by 3:15pm. 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. •40s Speed Dating, Oct 5, Novato •Champagne Speed Dating Party, 30s & 40s, Oct 11, Walnut Ck •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s and 50+, Oct 18, Sunnyvale •Salsa Thursday!, Oct 23, Sausalito •40s & 50s Mixer, Oct 26, Tiburon •50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito •Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito •50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s, Nov 12, San Francisco •Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda •50 & Fabulous, Nov 23, Tiburon •50+ Holiday Mixer, Dec 7, Los Gatos •New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA Location: Suite 20 3060 Olsen Dr San Jose Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Rhythmix October Happy Hour Start Date: Friday 10/24/2025 — End Date: Friday 10/24/2025 Admission:Free, RSVP suggested $20 donation Join us at Rhythmix Happy Hour and Soak up the Good Vibes while Supporting the Arts! Help kick off our End-of-Year fundraising campaign, enjoy exclusive wines, beers or non-alcoholic beverages and connect with community while learning about Rhythmix’s upcoming events. Light appetizers included. The October Happy Hour will be held outside in the Rhythmix courtyard at our beautifully renovated historic building at 2513 Blanding Ave, Alameda. Connect with friends, experience the Views of Democracy Exhibit in the K Gallery, take a free tour of the theater, and more! $20 Suggested Donation. All donations will go towards our year-end fundraising, helping us continue to produce meaningful and affordable arts programming for the community. Every sip gets us closer to our goal! Dress for an indoor/outdoor event. Location: 2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda Contact: Rhythmix Cultural Works info@rhythmix.org URL: https://www.rhythmix.org/events/happy-hour-oct-2025/

HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR! Start Date: Saturday 11/1/2025 — End Date: Saturday 11/1/2025 Admission:45-65 Step into the shadows for the most enchanting Halloween celebration of the season. Transform into your most captivating alter ego and prepare for a night where the supernatural meets sophisticated revelry. Saturday, Nov 1st, 2025, 7pm-1am. This party is open to everyone, 21+, not just single people. DISCOUNT TICKETS: $45/early birds; $65/regular price WHAT AWAITS IN THE DARKNESS? • DJs with Haunting Beats featuring spine-tingling mixes, dance floor anthems, and bewitching soundscapes • Costume Masquerade Contest with prizes for the most spooky, sensational, and creative transformations • Craft Cocktails & Potions expertly mixed by Dita’s renowned bartenders • Atmospheric Lighting creating the perfect ambiance for mysterious encounters • Photo Enchantments with haunting backdrops and ethereal lighting COSTUMES are optional: Embrace your dark side! Whether you choose spooky, silly, or sensational – come as your most creative self. From classic creatures of the night to avant-garde interpretations, let your imagination run wild. ???? THE HAUNTED VENUE: Eria at Dita’s Restaurant, 562 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA. A mystical waterfront setting with spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge, The Bay, and The City! ???? THE WITCHING HOURS: Join fellow creatures of the night for an unforgettable evening of music, mystery, and Halloween magic. Dance until the early morning hours in an atmosphere that celebrates the beautiful darkness of All Hallows’ Eve. 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. •40s Speed Dating, Oct 5, Novato •Champagne Speed Dating Party, 30s & 40s, Oct 11, Walnut Ck •Speed Dating, 30s & 40s and 50+, Oct 18, Sunnyvale •40s & 50s Mixer, Oct 26, Tiburon •50+ Halloween Eve Bash! Oct 30, Sausalito •Spooktacular Halloween, 21+, Nov 1, Sausalito •30s and 40s Speed Dating, Nov 2, San Jose •50+ Saturday Night Fever! Nov 8, San Francisco •Single Mingle along the Waterfront, 30s & 40s, Nov 15, Alameda •50 & Fabulous Party, Nov 23, Tiburon •New Years Eve Bash, Dec 31, TBA Location: 562 Bridgeway Sausalito Sausalito Contact: Rich Gosse rich@richgosse.com URL: https://www.thepartyhotline.com