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SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Mumbai)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 16\, 2025 at 7:00PM\nFamous Studios Ltd.\nFamous Cine Building\, 20\, Dr. E. Moses Road\, Mahalaxmi\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra 400011\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-mumbai/
LOCATION:Famous Studios Ltd.\, Famous Cine Building\, 20\,Dr .E.Moses Road\, Mahalaxmi\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, 400011\, India
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T130800
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
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SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 17\, 2025 at 11:00AM (There is a $4.75 parking fee per car)\nCapilano University Bosa Centre Theater\n2055 Purcell Way (entrance #2 off Skeena Road)\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7J 3H5 \nPark in lot #2 or #3 at the North end of the campus. Arrive early for the screening to allow time to walk to the theater. The theater doors will lock after the screening starts as per University security so don’t be late! \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-vancouver/
LOCATION:Capilano University’s Bosa Center Theater\, 2055 Purcell Way\,\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7J 3H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T140800
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250808T181450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T181450Z
UID:10011371-1755432000-1755439680@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Seattle)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 17\, 2025 at 12:00PM\nSIFF Cinema Uptown theater\n511 Queen Anne Avenue North\, Seattle\, WA 98122\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-seattle/
LOCATION:SIFF Cinema Uptown theater\, 511 Queen Anne Avenue North\, Seattle\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T160800
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174652Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Atlanta)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 17\, 2025 at 2:00PM\nAurora Cineplex\, Theater #10\n5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA 30076\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-atlanta/
LOCATION:Aurora Cineplex\, 5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA\, 30076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T160800
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250808T174749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174749Z
UID:10011364-1755439200-1755446880@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (New York)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 17\, 2025 at 2:00PM\nSVA Theatre\n333 W. 23rd Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenue) New York\, NY 10011\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-new-york/
LOCATION:SVA Theatre\, 333 W. 23rd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250805T202316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T202456Z
UID:10011361-1755514800-1755518400@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Webinar - Behind the VFX of Season 2 of the Apple TV+ Series SEVERANCE (Online)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AVTG5UNORnCfOvZt2GnJ3w
LOCATION:Wellington
CATEGORIES:Global/Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="VES HQ":MAILTO:info@vesglobal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T213800
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250808T174316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T231854Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nTHIS IS THE NEW LOCATION FOR THE RAY HARRYHAUSEN THEATER IN THE MIRACLE MILE \nSony Pictures Imageworks guidelines require that all VES members and guests must show photo ID for admission.\n \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to sign up.)\nMonday\, August 18\, 2025 at 7:30PM (RSVPs close on Monday\, August 18 at 10:00AM)\nThe Ray Harryhausen Theater at Sony Pictures\n5750 Wilshire Blvd.\, Suite 110\, Los Angeles\, CA 90036\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Ray Harryhausen theater\, 5750 Wilshire Blvd.\, Suite 110\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250823T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250823T131400
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250812T180358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T180358Z
UID:10011373-1755948600-1755954840@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - THE BAD GUYS 2 (New Zealand)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ and DreamWorks Animation Studios’ THE BAD GUYS 2 \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 23\, 2025 at 11:30AM\nThe Roxy Cinema\n5 Park Road\, Miramar\, Wellington 6022\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-bad-guys-2-new-zealand/
LOCATION:Roxy Cinema\, 5 Park Road\, Miramar\, Wellington\, 6022\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250814T041024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T042243Z
UID:10011374-1755954000-1755961200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Texas Section Austin - Fall Outreach Event!
DESCRIPTION:Austin and south Texas VES members – it’s time to get together for some end of summer camaraderie and cool off with a cold one at the end of Summer! So come on out to Lazarus Brewing Company!\nLazarus Brewing Company\n4803 Airport Blvd.\nAustin\, TX 78751\n1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nAlso\, the Fall deadline for new member applications is September 15th\, just right around the corner.\nPlease bring a friend or two who would be interested in learning about becoming a VES member. We would really love to tell them about the benefits of becoming a member. (And we really need to grow our membership base in Austin!)\nSo\, come on out and join your fellow Texas VES members and let’s catch up with what everyone has been doing in 2025!\n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-texas-section-austin-fall-outreach-event/
LOCATION:Lazarus Brewing Company\, 4803 Airport Blvd.\, Austin\, TX\, 78751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250821T202406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T202942Z
UID:10011387-1756039500-1756045800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening: Weapons
DESCRIPTION:VES Bay Area members and their guests are invited to a screening of Weapons this Sunday at the fabulous Grand Lake Theater in Oakland! \nI believe this our first time holding a screening at the Grand Lake. We’re happy to support a local independent theater by purchasing tickets directly from them for you. Please RSVP only if you’re certain that you will attend. \nVES Bay Area board member Alan Boucek is your host for this event. If you have questions you may reach him at 510-396-4346. \nDetails\nSunday\, August 24\, 2025\n12:45pm screening\nGrand Lake Theater\n3200 Grand Ave\, Oakland\, CA 94610 \nParking\nThe City of Oakland lot located under the 580 freeway has free spaces all day Sunday.  Metered street parking around the theater should be free as well on Sunday. Free spaces can also be found in the neighborhood surrounding the theater. \nAbout Weapons\nFrom New Line Cinema and Zach Cregger comes a new horror/thriller: Weapons.  When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time\, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.  The film stars Josh Brolin\, Julia Garner\, Alden Ehrenreich\, Austin Abrams\, Cary Christopher\, with Benedict Wong and Amy Madigan. \nRSVP\nTo RSVP\, click this link by Saturday 8/23/25 by 11:59pm:\nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvysuO4PbkWFn3_Q8BQsAFcdfKF5fWkQZzjOzXiaxwvnrRvw/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons/
LOCATION:Grand Lake Theater\, 3200 Grand Avenue\, Oakland\, CA\, 94610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250814T043330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T043330Z
UID:10011375-1756040400-1756047600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Texas Section DFW - Fall Outreach Event!
DESCRIPTION:DFW area Texas VES members – it’s time to get together for some end of summer camaraderie and cool off with a cold one at the end of Summer! So come on out to Katy Trail Ice House Outpost!\nKaty Trail Ice House Outpost\n4700 W Park Blvd.\nPlano\, TX 75093\n1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nAlso\, the Fall deadline for new member applications is September 15th\, just right around the corner.\nPlease bring a friend or two who would be interested in learning about becoming a VES member. We would really love to tell them about the benefits of becoming a member. (And we really need to grow our membership base in DFW!)\nSo\, come on out and join your fellow Texas VES members and let’s catch up with what everyone has been doing in 2025!\n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-texas-section-dfw-fall-outreach-event/
LOCATION:Katy Trail Ice House Outpost\, 4700 W. Park Blvd\, Plano\, TX\, 75093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250807T155137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T155137Z
UID:10011368-1756051200-1756063800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Oregon 2025 Summer BBQ
DESCRIPTION:VES members and their families are invited to our Oregon Section 2025 Summer BBQ \nWe’ll supply the main course BBQ & Sides (Vegan option available). You bring the drinks! ???? \nParking & the Camp Rivendale Shelter are located near the Jenkins Estate Playground. \nIf you have any questions\, email us at oregon@vesglobal.org. \nPlease RSVP Here
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-oregon-2025-summer-bbq/
LOCATION:Camp Rivendale\, 8385 SW Grabhorn Rd\, Beaverton\, OR\, 97007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250819T235244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T140548Z
UID:10011379-1756233000-1756245600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Georgia (Atlanta) Meet Up Event - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:Raise a glass with VES Georgia!\nJoin the Atlanta VES community for a casual meet-up at Barleygarden Kitchen and Craft Bar at The Avalon in Alpharetta on Tuesday\, the 26th\, from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM. \nWe’ll be on the roof in a reserved space\, so be sure to grab your drinks before heading up! Kick back with friends\, make new connections\, and swap stories from the trenches. Whether you’re a long-time member or just curious about the Visual Effects Society\, all are welcome to come grab a pint and unwind. \nPlease direct any questions and RSVP to georgia@vesglobal.org
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-georgia-atlanta-meet-up-event-august-2025/
LOCATION:Barleygarden Kitchen and Craft Bar\, 900 Avalon Blvd\, Alpharetta\, GA 30009\, GA\, 30009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pub Night
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250827T184500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250827T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250727T135359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T150003Z
UID:10011349-1756320300-1756330200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:MEET THE INNOVATORS
DESCRIPTION:Its often said that VFX needs to innovate\, to find new business models or innovate itself to become more efficient\, more flexible\, or to diversify into new areas Innovation is seen as key to this growth- but how?\nWe’ve got together a bunch of people who are innovating and taking the industry forward in different ways whether through new services or optimising existing processes. \nWe meet the innovators who are bringing new ideas\, pipelines or services to the table\, and we’ll hear their stories and ideas of how they think the industry can grow and tackle the challenges it currently faces. \nThe Speakers\nJoanna Alpe – Chief Commercial Officer at Bild Studios and MARS Volume\nAndy McNamara – Generative AI lead at Tech X Cinesite\nDarren O’Kelly – CEO\, Co-founder Untold Studios\nSam Taylor – Head of Innovation and Development at Realtime\nTim Webber – Chief Creative Officer at Framestore \nModerator: Saint John Walker – VES London Board \nJoin us !!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/meet-the-innovators/
LOCATION:28 Chancery Ln\, London WC2A 1LB\, Framestore - 28 Chancery Ln\, London\, London\, WC2A 1LB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="London":MAILTO:info@ves.london
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250827T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250827T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250808T225920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T022439Z
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SUMMARY:VES TORONTO - THE BIG SUMMER PARTY 2025
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual VES TORONTO BIG SUMMER PARTY is back for 2025!\nWednesday August 27th 7pm at The Goodman Pub & Kitchen\, 207 Queens Quay W\, Toronto\nDoors at 7:00pm \nDrinks\, Food\, Giveaways and more! \nFree for VES Members and their guest (see your inbox or login and scroll down to page bottom for promo code) \n$34 For Non-Members (includes 2 drink tickets\, all fees included) use promo code: PUBLIC \nWe encourage the use of transit to attend via TTC/GO \nNote that all attendees must be registered on Eventbrite to gain access to the event\, so make sure to grab tickets before it sells out\, and please cancel if you have a ticket and know you can’t make it. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-toronto-the-big-summer-party-2025/
LOCATION:The Goodman Pub and Kitchen\, 207 Queens Quay W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5J1A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250828T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250828T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250729T020236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T205837Z
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SUMMARY:VES Toronto Health and Dental Plan Information Sessions
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce two upcoming information sessions about the NEW exclusive VES Toronto Health and Dental Plans available to all Toronto Section VES members.\n\nOur benefits specialist will host A virtual information session on Thursday August 28th at 1pm EDT.\n\nThis session is open to any VES Toronto Section member in good standing.\n\nVES members please log in to access RSVP link below\nIn advance of the information sessions the plan details can be found on the Waypoint website at these links:  Benefits at a Glance and FAQ document.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-toronto-health-and-dental-plan-information-sessions/
LOCATION:Wellington
CATEGORIES:Educational
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250820T221709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T003342Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Rendering Your Own Vision: Making Original IP with Your Production Skills (Online)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Guests are invited to join us for a webinar on creating your own IP.\nRendering Your Own Vision: Making Original IP with Your Production Skills\n???? Aug 28\, 2025 at 5 pm PDT / 7 PM CDT / 8 PM EST\n???? Online: Register Here\n \n \nFor many of us\, much of our careers have been devoted to helping bring other people’s visions to life. But what about the stories we want to tell? In today’s evolving production landscape\, budgets are tightening\, studios are merging\, and audiences are craving something fresh amid familiar titles. Original stories are more valuable than ever. Bringing them to life takes real commitment in both time and resources. So the question becomes: how do you take that first step? \nIn the footsteps of industry giants like Neil Blomkamp (District 9) and Gareth Edwards (The Creator)\, join us for an exclusive online event where VFX and creative industry veterans share how they turned their skills into original\, emerging intellectual properties\, gaining traction at various film festivals and conventions nationwide (and abroad).  \nHear firsthand from professionals who have launched indie films\, comics\, books\, and more\, while still thriving in the studio system. Learn what inspired their projects\, how they navigated challenges\, and the tips and tools that helped them bring their worlds from concept to audience. \nPresented by: \n\nMark A.J. Nazal – VES-Texas Section Board Member\, Emmy Award-Winning VFX Artist\, Supervisor\, and Executive | Independent Filmmaker and Comics Publisher\nWith Co-Moderator Mark Jabourian – Television Academy Alum | VFX Generalist and Researcher at UNC School of the Arts\n\nPanelists: \n\nChris Browne – Two-Time Leo Award-Winning VFX Supervisor – Currently Global VFX Supervisor at Sony Pictures Animation | Independent Filmmaker\nAlan Chan – VES-Texas Section Board Member\, Multi-Award-Winning VFX Artist and Supervisor – Currently Senior Look Dev Artist at Blizzard | Independent Filmmaker and Author\nSina San – Emmy-Winning Creative Director & Matte Painter | Independent Producer and Director for Special Projects\nKino Scialabba – Multi Award-Winning Art Director & Concept Artist | Graphic Novel Creator and Independent Filmmaker\n\nSpecial Guests: \n\nBritton Payne – Entertainment Attorney (DC Comics\, Warner Bros. Animation\, and Nickelodeon) and Executive Director\, The Autism Scene\nCharlie Seiner – CEO and Senior Producer at Ionart Studios\, Budapest
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/webinar-rendering-your-own-vision-online/
LOCATION:Wellington
CATEGORIES:Global/Online,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250828T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250828T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250814T160356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T090931Z
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat Nukepedia (Munich)
DESCRIPTION:Fireside Chat with Frank Rueter from Nukepedia in Munich.\nStarting: 7 PM at Trixter Munich (Amalienstraße 67\, 80799 Munich) \nPlease note that there’s limited space in the cinema. RSVP fast!\nThere will be beer and pizza ???? ????
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/fireside-chat-nukepedia-munich/
LOCATION:Trixter Munich\, Amalienstraße 67\, 80799 Munich\, Amalienstraße 67\, Munich\, 80799\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Educational
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ORGANIZER;CN="Germany":MAILTO:germanyboard@vesglobal.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250830T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250820T174113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T011150Z
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SUMMARY:Filmmakers Forum - "Poncho & Lefty: Chrome Don't Get Ya Home"
DESCRIPTION:The VES Bay Area is excited to invite our members to a presentation of  Poncho & Lefty in Chrome Don’t Get Ya Home. \n \n \nThe panel includes : Writer and Director – Matt Jacobs (owner and creative director of Enormous Horsepower) and VFX Supervisor – Ari Rubenstein (owner of Curv Studios). It will feature the screening of their short (7 minutes)\, plus a discussion about the creative process\, production\, technical pipeline\, and business models that they built for the project\, followed by a Q&A with the audience with moderator Jeff A. Johnson\, VES Bay Area Chair. \n       \nSynopsis\nOutside a desert saloon\, Lefty taunts Poncho’s dirty chopper\, but his own pristine motorcycle won’t start. Overlooking basics\, Lefty learns a lesson in humility\, and the value in more than just appearances. Chrome Don’t Get Ya Home” is a heartwarming and humorous tale of self-discovery\, and the wisdom that sometimes the simplest solutions are the most effective… \n                                         \n  \nSaturday\, August 30\n6pm – 7:30pm\nBay Area VES members and guests can join us in-person at: \nThe Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment (the MADE)\n921 Washington Street – Oakland\, CA\nhttps://www.themade.org/\n* – reminder the MADE is a hands-on video game museum.\nCome early and have a play on their massive collection of classic consoles! \nVES members worldwide can watch the session on Zoom\, and add their questions to the conversation! (Zoom link available to members)
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/filmmakers-forum-poncho-lefty-chrome-dont-get-ya-home/
LOCATION:Wellington
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event,Global/Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250829T142850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T155141Z
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SUMMARY:VES Georgia (Atlanta) Membership Event
DESCRIPTION:Link Up with VES: Membership Drive!\nPlease join your fellow VES Georgia members and industry peers on Wednesday\, September 3rd at Monday Night Garage at the CHANDELIER ROOM for another exciting VES membership event. This is an open invite to the Atlanta’s VFX\, Gaming\, & Animation industry. All are welcome to attend. There will be food\, drinks\, and of course a great way to network and spend time with your fellow industry peers. Come join us for a pint and get to know more about what VES is all about. \nPlease direct any questions and RSVP to georgia@vesglobal.org
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-georgia-atlanta-membership-event-4/
LOCATION:Monday Night Garage\, 933 LEE ST SW\, ATLANTA\, GA\, 30310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250825T225314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T181453Z
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SUMMARY:VES Montreal Fall Cocktail / Fall Cocktail du VES Montréal
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited: VES Montréal Fall Cocktail – Hosted by Autodesk  \nPlease join us on Thursday\, Sept 4th for an evening of connection\, conversation\, and community. As part of our fall membership drive\, we invite all current members to bring up to two guests from the VFX and animation industry who are curious about joining the VES. Members and guests will meet our local board of managers\, chat with current members\, and connect with industry friends in a relaxed setting. Come for the great conversation and networking\, and stay for the food from Schwartz’s Deli (with vegan options available) and a selection of beer\, wine\, and non-alcoholic drinks. \nVES Members\, you must log-in to RSVP. \nWe look forward to seeing you! \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-montreal-fall-cocktail-fall-cocktail-du-ves-montreal/
LOCATION:Autodesk Canada\, Inc.\, 10 Rue Duke\, Montreal\, Quebec City\, H3C 2L2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250808T143421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T143421Z
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SUMMARY:VES Washington Fall 2025 Member Outreach Event
DESCRIPTION:VES Members please RSVP below\nThursday\, September 4th\, 2025\, 7-9p\nMox Boarding House\n13310 Bel-Red Rd\,\nBellevue\, WA 98005 \nWe’re calling on all Artists\, Producers\, Coordinators\, and Educators with a at least 5 years experience in Games\, AR\, VR\, Film\, TV\, VFX\, Education and related creative industries! \nVES-WA Members are encouraged to attend and invite industry colleagues who are interested in learning more about joining the VES Washington Section. This is a great opportunity for current members to mix and mingle with your peers — and maybe even play some boardgames in Mox’s famous private rooms. \nThere will be food\, drinks\, and games — our treat! \nThe Spring Membership application deadline is September 15th. Be sure to bring a guest or two as the event will provide valuable information about the benefits of VES membership. We can even help get their applications started that night!\nApplication can be found here:\nhttps://vesglobal.org/membership-application/
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-washington-fall-2025-member-outreach-event/
LOCATION:Mox Boarding House\, Bellevue\, 13310 Bel-Red Rd.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98005
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T233000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250801T125742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T165249Z
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SUMMARY:VES Germany - Summer Party (Berlin)
DESCRIPTION:Hey VES Germany members! ☀️ \nWe’re excited to invite you to our annual summer bash at Roter Raabe\, right in the heart of Berlin! It’s the perfect chance to relax\, have fun\, and enjoy the summer vibes with fellow members. \nThursday\, September 4th at Roter Raabe (Google Maps) starting at 7.30pm – open end. \nDon’t forget to RSVP — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-germany-summer-party-berlin/
LOCATION:Roter Rabe\, Kotbusser Str. 13\, Berlin\, 10999
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250906T193000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250906T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250903T081737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T094007Z
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SUMMARY:Meet & Greet + Membership Drive Chennai
DESCRIPTION:101 RESTO BAR \n64\, Park Road\, Thirumangalam Rd\, AP Block\, Padi\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu 600101 \nVES Members please RSVP below \nWe’re calling on all Artists\, Producers\, Coordinators\, and Educators with at least 5 years experience in Games\, AR\, VR\, Film\, TV\, VFX\, Education and related creative industries! \nVES-India Members are encouraged to attend and invite industry colleagues who are interested in learning more about joining the VES. This is a great opportunity for current members to mix and mingle with your peers. \nThere will be food\, drinks\, and good company :) — our treat! \nThe Spring Membership application deadline is September 15th. Be sure to bring a guest or two as the event will provide valuable information about the benefits of VES membership. We can even help get their applications started that night!\nApplication can be found here:\nhttps://vesglobal.org/membership-application/
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/meet-greet-membership-drive-chennai-2/
LOCATION:64\, Park Road\, Thirumangalam Rd\, AP Block\, Padi\, 64\, Park Road\, Thirumangalam Rd\, AP Block\, Padi
\, chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, 600101\, India
CATEGORIES:Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250907T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250907T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250806T202434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T073017Z
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SUMMARY:VES Bay Area Summer BBQ
DESCRIPTION:  \nAll VES Bay Area members and their guests are invited to join us for our annual summer BBQ.\nThis year we’ve moved the event to the Neptune Picnic Area at Robert Crown State Beach in Alameda. \nBring your swimsuit and beach chairs and celebrate the end of summer (or the beginning of summer here by the bay) with friends\, family and colleagues. \nBack by popular demand: members of the 501st Legion and the Rebel Legion Endor Base (Star Wars cosplayers) will join us for photos with our members. \nWe will provide food and drinks. \nHope to see you all there! \nPlease reach out to Bay Area chair Jeff Johnson at 510-473-5801 or email bayareachair@vesglobal.org with questions. \nDetails: \nSunday\, September 7\, 2025 | 11:30am – 4pm \nRobert Crown Memorial State Beach\, Neptune Picnic Area \n1252 McKay Ave\, Alameda
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-bay-area-summer-bbq-2/
LOCATION:Robert Crown Memorial State Beach\, Neptune Picnic Area\, 1252 McKay Ave.\, Alameda\, CA\, 94501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250907T123000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250907T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250903T083715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T093707Z
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SUMMARY:Meet & Greet + Membership Drive event  Mumbai
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Sep 7\, 2025 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm \nTAFTOON \nNaman Centre\, Opp. SIDBI\, G Block\, BKC\, Bandra East\, Mumbai 400051 \nVES Members please RSVP below \nWe’re calling on all Artists\, Producers\, Coordinators\, and Educators with at least 5 years experience in Games\, AR\, VR\, Film\, TV\, VFX\, Education and related creative industries! \nVES-India Members are encouraged to attend and invite industry colleagues who are interested in learning more about joining the VES. This is a great opportunity for current members to mix and mingle with your peers. \nThere will be food\, drinks\, and good company :) — our treat! \nThe Spring Membership application deadline is September 15th. Be sure to bring a guest or two as the event will provide valuable information about the benefits of VES membership. We can even help get their applications started that night!\nApplication can be found here:\nhttps://vesglobal.org/membership-application/
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/meet-greet-membership-drive-event-mumbai/
LOCATION:Naman Centre\, Opp. SIDBI\, G Block\, BKC\, Bandra East\, Mumbai 400051\, Naman Centre\, Opp. SIDBI\, G Block\, BKC\, mumbai\, Maharastra\, 400051\, India
CATEGORIES:Party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250908T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250626T170001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T170001Z
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SUMMARY:RTC RESET: RealTime Executive Summit on Emerging Technologies
DESCRIPTION:Join 100 execs\, strategists\, and investors in London\, Sept 8–10\, to rethink the future of VFX. From AI to Real-Time\, Open Source to Cloud\, Tariffs to Global Warming\, the landscape is shifting fast. \nThe recent crash of major studios is a wake-up call: optimizing the past won’t work. \nIt’s time for a RESET! \nFollow the link to learn more: https://realtime.community/reset/
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/rtc-reset-realtime-executive-summit-on-emerging-technologies/
LOCATION:Bishopsgate 6-8\, 43rd Floor\, Bentley Systems Headquarters\, London\, EC2N 4BQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T223000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250822T205243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T122815Z
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SUMMARY:VES Vancouver Pub Night Trivia - 3rd Edition
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for VES Pub Night Trivia Round 3! ????\nGet your thinking caps on and join us for a fun night of friendly competition. We’ll be facing off for bragging rights and a whole lot of fun. ???? \n\nDate: September 9th\nTime: 6:30 p.m.\nLocation: Brewhall\n\nDon’t have a full team? We’ve got you covered! We’ll help connect any solo players so everyone can join in on the fun. We suggest teams of up to six people to keep things fair and balanced. ???? \nWith VES membership applications open until September 15th\, this is the perfect opportunity to bring along up to two friends who are interested in joining the Visual Effects Society. We’ll be available to help with membership endorsement letters\, share information\, and of course\, enjoy some great trivia competition. \nCome for the fun\, the connections\, and the chance to welcome some new faces into our VES community. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! ????
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-vancouver-trivia-night-sep/
LOCATION:BREWHALL\, 97 E 2nd Ave\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5T 1B3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Pub Night
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250819T231437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T185218Z
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SUMMARY:Cut To The Chase: Inside VFX Editorial
DESCRIPTION:Cut To The Chase: Inside VFX Editorial\n  \nLearn the behind-the-scenes of one of the most critical departments in the VFX pipeline! Join this formal discussion with some incredibly talented editors from the visual effects industry\, who will demystify the most crucial step in producing a successful film or television production. Our editors will break down the process of how editorial changes not only affect the storytelling and visual effects\, but also the editorial processes and day-to-day activities of the department. \nThis Panel Will be virtually held over Zoom. \nThe panel is open to VES members and to the public to participate. \nPlease scroll to the bottom to RSVP\nFeaturing:\n  Connor McMahon \nLead VFX Editor at Herne Hill Media with over 10 years of industry experience. With a background in Python programming and custom tool development for streamlining VFX editorial workflows\, on reducing workloads and enhancing efficiency. Some of his credits include Resident Evil: The Final Chapter(2016)\, Jupiter’s Legacy (2021 Netflix Series)\, Raised by Wolves (2020 HBO Series)\, Vikings Season 6 (2019 Television Series)\, and The Strain (2017 television series). \n  \n  \nSymonne Madalena \nSymonne Madalena is a Lead VFX Editor with industry experience spanning back to 2017. She began her career as an Editorial Assistant and has since built a strong track record across film and television post-production. Some of her credits include Alien: Earth (FX\, 2025)\, Dark Matter (Apple TV\, 2024)\, and Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022). \n  \n  \n  \n  \n Brandon Schaafsma \nBrandon is the Head of Production at Herne Hill and brings over 15 years of experience as a visual effects editor. With deep expertise in visual effects and post-production\, he recently completed work on Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. He served as the VFX Editor on all of del Toro’s projects since 2015. His credits include Crimson Peak(2015)\, the Academy Award-winning The Shape of Water(2017)\, Nightmare Alley(2021)\, as well as Paul W.S Anderson’s Resident Evil: The Final Chapter(2016) and Monster Hunter(2020). \n  \n  \n  \n  Jeremiah McWhirter \nJeremiah (Jem) is the Lead VFX Editor at WeFX. Having started as an office intern at Mr. X back in 2017\, he quickly found his niche in the industry. Using the skills he honed at Niagara College’s BRTF program\, he quickly climbed into the suites to click\, clip\, and trim his way through 7 years of projects. Along the way\, he’s held an Oscar in his hands and earned a credit on the Academy Award–winning Roma — two moments that cemented his love for the craft. With decades of NLE experience\, a knack for the details\, and a passion for solving challenging problems\, Jem wears the title Editor with pride. Persistent\, Boisterous\, and slightly too loud\, he’s ready to tackle whatever this incredible industry throws at him next. \n  \n  \n   Dev Singh \nDev Singh is an editor at Vanguarde Artists\, and has worked on a wide range of streaming and film productions. He is most noted for his work on the film Cinema of Sleep\, for which he was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Editing at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022. Some of his credits include Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City(2021)\, The Switch(2022)\, Essex County(2023)\,  Spiral(2021)\, and The Expanse(2015-2022). \n  \n  \n  \nFor Non-Members please RSVP through this link HERE
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/cut-to-the-chase-inside-vfx-editorial/
LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/w/81053246025?tk=7vfpsDWUvRAy7A2MiyXeadsiSNPuC6bUSnKg__E_qag.DQgAAAAS3yZiSRY3QS1naF9LaVJaV0hNX19La3RlUVZnAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event,Global/Online,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084623
CREATED:20250905T202210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T202210Z
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SUMMARY:VES Georgia - Savannah - Fall Membership Event!
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-georgia-savannah-fall-membership-event/
LOCATION:service brewing\, 574 Indian St\, Savannah\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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