Why don't you throw a Zoom party for your birthday?" "Nah, that'll be too awkward, getting people together, many of whom don't even know each other."

In a world where stepping out for grocery shopping is the maximum fun you'll have for a while, and a restaurant table is likely to allow no more than four people and worse, your neighbours will throw a fit, if you have a party (even if it's in the middle of the day), how do you gather a few friends for bit of a down time?