Events and Day Trips

Mon, Mar 02
PHILOSOPHY TALK: Han Fei and Legalism with Vanessa Muscari
Xuhui District
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Mar 02, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
DATE: Monday, March 2 TIME: 10:00 AM Registration, 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM COST: RMB 100 for members RMB 200 for non-members (includes one drink) MEET: Garden Books 325 Changle Rd. (near South Shaanxi Rd.) Xuhui District
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Fri, Mar 06
International Women’s Day Lunch Celebration
Pudong
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Mar 06, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
DATE: Friday, March 6 TIME: 11:30 AM Registration, 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM COST: RMB 300 for members RMB 400 for non-members (includes a four-course meal, soft drinks, coffee/tea, and one glass of pink prosecco) VENUE: Kathleen’s Bistro & Bar Lujiazui No. 184-3 Fucheng Rd. , Pudong
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Mon, Mar 09
March Pop-up Coffee Morning
Jing’an District
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Mar 09, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Date: Monday, March 9 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM VENUE: Fig & Olive Shanghai Center, No.1376 Nanjing Road West 上海市南京西路1376号
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Thu, Mar 12
Discover Tai Chi: The 24 Style (24式太极拳)
Puxi - Changning District
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Mar 12, 2026, 12:45 PM – 2:30 PM
DATE: Thursday, March 12 TIME: 12:45 PM Registration, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM COST: RMB 150 for members RMB 250 for non-members VENUE: 1452 Hongqiao Road, GIFC B101 (METRO: Line 10 to Yili Road Station or Line 15 to Hongbaoshi Road Station; 2-3 minutes walk to the Studio)
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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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Tue, Mar 17
Walking Street Food Tour with Daniela Essenpreis
Puxi - Huangpu District
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Mar 17, 2026, 10:45 AM – 1:30 PM
DATE: Tuesday, March 17 TIME: 10:45 AM Registration, 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM COST: RMB 250 for members, RMB 350 for non-members (includes English guide, all food) MEET: Nanjing East Road Pedestrian Street, in front of the Apple Store 300 Nanjing East Road / Henan Road
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Wed, Mar 18
ART EVENT: Understanding the Relationship between Art & Money with Julie Chun
Puxi - Jing’an District
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Mar 18, 2026, 1:15 PM – 3:30 PM
DATE: Wednesday, March 18 TIME: 1:15 PM Registration, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM COST: RMB 50 for members RMB 150 for non-members (includes tea and biscuits) MEET: Art+ Shanghai Gallery B1-6, Sunken Garden, 9 Qufu Rd. Jing’an District
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Thu, Mar 19
Let’s Make Limoncello!
Puxi - Jing’an District
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Mar 19, 2026, 10:15 AM – 1:00 PM
COST: RMB 300 for members RMB 400 for non-members (includes instruction, materials, light snacks, and, of course, a limoncello sample or two) MEET: The exact address will be shared with registered participants closer to the event date.
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Fri, Mar 20
Walking Street Food Tour with Daniela Essenpreis
Puxi - Huangpu District
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Mar 20, 2026, 10:45 AM – 1:30 PM
DATE: Friday, March 17 TIME: 10:45 AM Registration, 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM COST: RMB 250 for members RMB 350 for non-members (includes English guide, all food) MEET: Nanjing East Road Pedestrian Street, in front of the Apple Store 300 Nanjing East Road / Henan Road
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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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Mon, Mar 30
PHILOSOPHY TALK: Buddhism’s Journey into China with Vanessa Muscari
Puxi - Xuhui District
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Mar 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
DATE: Monday, March 30 TIME: 10:00 AM Registration, 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM COST: RMB 100 for members RMB 200 for non-members (includes one drink) MEET: Garden Books 325 Changle Rd. (near South Shaanxi Rd.) Xuhui District
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Tue, Mar 31
DAY TRIP: Hangzhou Tea Plantation Hike and Tea Picking with Fly of Shanghai Outing Club
Hangzhou
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Mar 31, 2026, 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM
DATE: Tuesday, March 31 TIME: 7:45 AM Registration, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM COST: RMB 650 (includes English-speaking guide, round-trip train tickets, tea-picking outing and tea-tasting session, local shared lunch, and bottled water) MEET: Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station,1500 Shengui Road
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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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