Life in the Big Apple is frenetic because as everyone knows, New York is the busiest city in the world, and the pressure is on to perform to make sure you stay ahead in the rat race. This of course leaves very little time for socializing and even less time to find someone to share your aspirations with. The one thing that New Yorkers have to learn is to set aside some quality time for themselves in order to find a suitable mate or partner. Singles events is the best way in order to achieve this in that they are designed specifically to help you find that special someone in an open and friendly atmosphere.

If you enjoy the art of combat, then perhaps "Singles Intro to Fencing" is the ideal meeting place for you. Here you will learn the basics of sword fencing and you will learn how gentlemen resolve their differences without the aid of guns. This is an activity that requires comfortable clothes and sneakers as well as an appreciation of elegant swordsmanship. The great thing about this event is that you will be able to meet single people of the same interests and appreciation of chivalry. Do not be surprised if you need to duel to steal the heart of a potential loved one. The cost for this event is around $50.

For those of you who are scientifically inclined, or who love to look at the stars, then you should definitely sign up for the "Friday Night Science Movie, Lecture, and Star Gazing Event At The Rutherford Observatory" which is located at Haakon's Hall Bar/Restaurant,1187 Amsterdam Ave, New York. The evening starts off at Columbia University with a movie and Slideshow lecture on the wonders of the cosmos. After that, you will experience first-hand, the universe through the eyes of a telescope. This captivating evening ends with a social gathering where you can discuss your observations with like-minded people. Who knows what future the stars may hold for you. The cost for this event is around $20.

These are just two of a whole host of events that have been put together for singles. There is no excuse for you not to get out and to find that special person with the same interests as you. If you would like to find out more information on where you can get exciting single events such as the ones mentioned above, simply go online and search for free online dating sites that help to organize these types of events.