Sketch & Sip: Doodle Night at the Chocolate Lounge (No Skill Required)
Zero pressure doodle night with sketchbooks and sipping rich drinking chocolate in a cozy Pack Square lounge. Sketch the room, the square, or each other while easy conversation flows for newcomers and locals looking to meet people.
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