Bay Area/ San Jose/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on October 14, 2019
4 events worth checking out in San Jose this weekPhoto: Thomas AE/Unsplash

From a wellness expo to a speed dating soirée, there's plenty to enjoy in San Jose this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Healthy Aging and Wellness Expo

From the event description:

The Healthy Aging and Wellness Expo (formerly known as the Senior Wellness Fair) is a free event and is open to the aging- community, their caretakers, adult service professionals and the general public. All participants will be eligible for free giveaways and prizes. Free health screenings will be offered, including flu shots.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: San Jose City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara St.
Admission: Free
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Thinkful Webinar | Free Crash Course: Natural Language Processing

From the event description:

Data Science is a broad field that covers specializations across a wide range of topics. One of the most exciting data science specializations is Natural Language Processing (NLP). In this workshop, we’ll work together to build a sentiment analysis model based on hotel reviews. We will introduce essential Data Science methods. You will leave this workshop with a better understanding of how you can use modern tools to analyze the natural language data that we have at our fingertips today.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 5-6:30 p.m.
Where: Thinkful Webinar, Online
Admission: Free
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Fancy A Go? Speed Dating

From the event description:

Our events offer a fresh alternative to speed dating and matchmaking. We don't find anything romantic about whistles, name-tags or over-the-top party trimmings typically found at singles events so we have done away with them. Creating an atmosphere that is at once casual and comfortable. 

When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 8-10 p.m.
Where: Wine Affairs, 1435 The Alameda
Admission: $33.60 
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Pastor's Summit-Convoy of Hope

From the event description:

Please join us for the Pastor's Summit in the Family Life Center at Foxworthy Baptist Church for a free lunch and an informational meeting with the Pastor Dan Clark, National Connections Coordinator for Convoy of Hope and Pastor Ryan Wright from Bethel Church. Every adult will receive two bags of groceries and kids will receive new shoes. There will also be free haircuts, family portraits, health screenings, veteran's services, a job fair, kids activities and food.

When: Thursday, Oct. 17, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Foxworthy Baptist Church, 1774 Foxworthy Ave.
Admission: Free
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