Book Bar Toronto x BODA bookshop meet-cute – 30s+

A little older. A little wiser. Still open to a good meet-cute.

Book Bar and Bored of Dating Apps are teaming up for our first-ever 30+ Singles Social – an evening of people who have done the swiping, survived the small talk, and are ready to try meeting someone the old-fashioned way: in real life.

Because dating should get better with age. So should the way you meet.

Set inside Book Bar, the evening is designed to make connecting feel natural, relaxed, and actually enjoyable. Think good drinks, genuinely good conversation, and a room full of people who are there for the same reason: to meet someone new.

No speed dating. No forced rotations. No awkward timers. And no algorithms deciding who you should talk to.

Instead, this is an informal singles social where conversations have room to unfold naturally. Our BODA hosts will be there throughout the evening to welcome you, make introductions, help spark conversations, and step in as your professional wing people whenever you need them.

Whether you’re looking for something serious, curious to see who’s out there, or simply ready to trade a night on the apps for a room full of people you can actually meet, come with an open mind and see where the evening takes you.

What to Expect

• An intimate, relaxed evening at Book Bar
• A room of singles aged 30+
• Organic mingling and genuinely good conversation
• Hosts to help make introductions and facilitate connection without pressure
• No speed dating, rotations, or forced pairings
• A respectful and welcoming environment

You may know yourself a little better these days. You might even know exactly what you’re looking for, but there’s still something to be said for meeting someone you weren’t expecting.

November 11 at Book Bar

30+ Singles Social

Here’s to better conversations – and maybe something more.