Events and Day Trips

Tue, Jan 20
Zero Gravity – Beginner Pole Dance Class
Puxi
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Jan 20, 2026, 9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
DATE: Tuesday, January 20 TIME: 9:45 AM Registration, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM COST: RMB 189 to RMB 215 for members RMB 289 to RMB 315 for non-members (final cost depends on the number of participants; incl. instruction and studio use) VENUE: Zero Gravity Building 8, Room 8302 10 Jianguo Middle Rd
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Wed, Jan 21
ART EVENT: International Art in China: Shanghai Biennale
Puxi
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Jan 21, 2026, 12:45 PM – 3:00 PM
DATE: Wednesday, January 21 TIME: 12:45 PM Registration, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM COST: RMB 100 for members RMB 200 for non-members (includes museum ticket to the Shanghai Biennale) MEET: Lobby of the Power Station of Art 678 Miaojiang Road (near Huayuangang Road) Huangpu District
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Thu, Jan 22
Taichi Fan (太极扇): Movement Practice with Master Chen
Changning District
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Jan 22, 2026, 12:45 PM – 2:30 PM
DATE: Thursday, January 22 TIME: 12:45 PM Registration, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM COST: RMB 150 for members, RMB 250 for non-members (includes instruction and use of materials/equipment) VENUE: GIFC, B101 1452 Hongqiao Rd. Changning District
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Fri, Jan 23
ART EVENT: Gallery Visit & Artist Talk at Art+ Shanghai
Puxi - Jing’an
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Jan 23, 2026, 12:45 PM – 3:00 PM
DATE: Friday, January 23 TIME: 12:45 PM Registration, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM COST: RMB 50 for members RMB 150 for non-members (includes tea) MEET: Art+ Shanghai Gallery B1-6, Sunken Garden 9 Qufu Lu Jing’an District
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Wed, Jan 28
January Welcome Chat
Puxi - The Coffee Tree (Ferguson Lane)
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Jan 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join the SEA Welcome Team for a relaxed morning chat where you can meet new people, exchange experiences, and ask questions about life in this amazing city. Our regular Welcome Chats are the easiest way to connect with Shanghai Expat Association, Shanghai’s largest international community.
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Sat, Jan 31
Hai Seas Distillery Tour & Tasting
Puxi - Jing’an
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Jan 31, 2026, 11:45 AM – 4:00 PM
DATE: Saturday, January 31 TIME: 11:45 AM Registration, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM COST: RMB 800 for members RMB 1,000 for non-members (includes transportation, tasting, tour, and food) MEET: Tacolicious 34 Yuyao Rd., near Haifang Rd. Jing'an District
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Tue, Feb 10
SEA Members Exclusive: Chinese New Year Celebration Lunch
Puxi
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Feb 10, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
DATE: Tuesday, February 10 TIME: 11:30 AM Registration, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM COST: RMB 415 (exclusive to SEA members) VENUE: Hakkasan Shanghai 5th Floor, 18 Zhongshan East Rd. Huangpu District 中山东一路十八号5层 (METRO: Line 10 to Nanjing East Road Station, 630 m walk)
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Wed, Feb 25
February Welcome Chat
Puxi - The Coffee Tree (Ferguson Lane)
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Feb 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join the SEA Welcome Team for a relaxed morning chat where you can meet new people, exchange experiences, and ask questions about life in this amazing city. Our regular Welcome Chats are the easiest way to connect with Shanghai Expat Association, Shanghai’s largest international community.
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Sat, Mar 14
AWAY TRIP: UNESCO Wuyishan
Mount Wuyi, Fujian Province
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Mar 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – Mar 15, 2026, 8:40 PM
DATE: March 14-15, 2026 Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tradition on Wuyishan’s (Mount Wuyi) breathtaking trails and serene tea plantations. Please see the attached PDF for the detailed itinerary and booking conditions.
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Wed, Mar 25
March Welcome Chat
Puxi - The Coffee Tree (Ferguson Lane)
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Mar 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join the SEA Welcome Team for a relaxed morning chat where you can meet new people, exchange experiences, and ask questions about life in this amazing city. Our regular Welcome Chats are the easiest way to connect with Shanghai Expat Association, Shanghai’s largest international community.
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Tue, Apr 21
AWAY TRIP: Datong & Yungang Grottoes
Datong, Shanxi
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Apr 21, 2026, 4:55 PM – Apr 24, 2026, 11:20 PM
DATE: April 21-23, 2026 A journey through ancient splendor Please see the attached PDF for the detailed itinerary and booking conditions.
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Wed, Apr 29
April Welcome Chat
Puxi - The Coffee Tree (Ferguson Lane)
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Apr 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join the SEA Welcome Team for a relaxed morning chat where you can meet new people, exchange experiences, and ask questions about life in this amazing city. Our regular Welcome Chats are the easiest way to connect with Shanghai Expat Association, Shanghai’s largest international community.
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Wed, May 27
May Welcome Chat
Puxi - The Coffee Tree (Ferguson Lane)
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May 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join the SEA Welcome Team for a relaxed morning chat where you can meet new people, exchange experiences, and ask questions about life in this amazing city. Our regular Welcome Chats are the easiest way to connect with Shanghai Expat Association, Shanghai’s largest international community.
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Wed, Jun 24
June Welcome Chat
Puxi - The Coffee Tree (Ferguson Lane)
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Jun 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join the SEA Welcome Team for a relaxed morning chat where you can meet new people, exchange experiences, and ask questions about life in this amazing city. Our regular Welcome Chats are the easiest way to connect with Shanghai Expat Association, Shanghai’s largest international community.
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