We’re looking for Choreographers, Dancers, Organizers, and Movement Artists of all kinds who are interested in bringing their art form to the Occupy Movement. A group is forming and will be meeting regularly to incubate ideas for creating dance that aligns with the Occupy movement in either content or form. There’s currently a focus on planning classes, actions, and choreography to be present for the September 15-September 17th Anniversary Weekend of Occupy Wall Street. But most importantly, we’ …

Welcome! Our focus is somewhat different from other Reggae groups...our members have a sophisticated and eclectic taste in music! We'll be dropping in on the newest scenes where you can dance or just chill listening to great music at fantastic venues. Once a month we'll meetup for a networking linkup! In 2010 we'll be focusing on great events in Brooklyn (and wherever else the music takes us)! You're A Rocker If... You just love ALL forms of Reggae music. if you're passionate or seriously cur …

Like our facebook page for up-to-the-minute meetups. https://www.facebook.com/NYCArtsCultureFestivalsOutdoors We go to museums, architecture tours, gallery crawls; to see foreign and independent films; to hear live jazz, blues or indie rock, or opera; go walking, hiking, cycling, camping, and rock climbing; go to play readings; and have book discussions and picnics. We are sustainable - by being socially polite to the people around us at events, and going beyond recycling - we aim to only use r …

Are you someone who asks "Why is it Art?" Are you someone who knows "Why"... Are you someone who has always been curious about Art... Join us for a new Art experience ...or as brave beginners! Meet with others who love Art and join our guided "casual gallery walks" facilitated by an experienced Arts Professional. View all forms of Contemporary Art including painting, photography, sculpture, conceptual art (yes installations) Video, and Graphic Design, gain insight into each artists' practice, …

This Meetup is designed to help people enrich their social relationships, increase creativity, enhance spontaneity, and meet new friends. This is not a superficial singles discussion; it’s an exclusive social experience based on the concepts of Fromm, Maslow, Reich, Ellis, and other greats in humanistic philosophy and psychology. The philosopher Martin Buber said that life is an encounter with oneself, others and nature, but we need to have these encounters enhance warmth, mutual understanding a …

The Group is for the Small Business Owners, Solo entrepreneurs/ Professionals who want to discuss creative ways to market and promote their businesses. Discussions will be around: --The multi-cultural environment. Interesting and challenging experiences --Heterogeneous Population is ultimately Humans. How to empathize with the target audience and connect at emotional levels --Is Web 2.0 and social media is taking us back there to the world of what they "Like" and what they don't --How to dissemi …

This group is for those who are interested in military history, and want to find other like minded individuals to discuss all things related to military history, including history, politics, culture, weapons, re-enactments, and SCAdians. For those who are interested in re-enactments, we may even schedule a trip to visit some famous battlefields of the Civil War and American Revolutionary War. If you are interested, please visit our website at www.Military-Discussion.com and join the discussion! …

Hello, Dear Citizen of the world! You have reached a unique, perhaps the best place in the universe to celebrate DIVERSITY. We are looking for YOU and more volunteers to serve in administrative leadership capacities in order to create an active team to keep our universal group going ahead! Your age: at least 18 y. o. Any race. Any national origin. Any political party. Any skin color. Any type or color of hair. Any religion. Atheist. Any philosophical leaning. Any gender. Any sexual orientation. …

We are a group that exists to inspire, encourage and celebrate one another's dreams and passions! (writers, musicians, entrepreneurs & philanthropists, educators, athletes, actors, race car drivers, you name it!) We will meet monthly to share progress on our dreams, exchange ideas, resources and motivation. This group was birthed from my personal experience reading Jon Acuff's book, "Quitter, Closing the Gap Between Your Day Job & Your Dream Job". This group will be based highly on the direction …

This Meetup is for anyone who wants to learn something new for personal or professional enrichment. It’s also for anyone with a desire to share their knowledge and expertise with others. Hub Labs is building an open knowledge community by bringing teachers and learners together. What would you like to learn and what would you like to teach? As we move toward the official opening of the Hub Labs, the purpose of this Meetup group is to answer these questions and more. Let us know what you want an …

We are an intentional community of artists, healers, teachers, organizers, dreamers and spiritual adventurers. We are looking to enrich our experiences by sharing them. We know that through community we can create something bigger than any one person, and that collective experience can inspire us and fuel us to grow and change. We aim to create an environment that nurtures evolution and self-realization, and we see arts, healing, and spiritual practice as some of the most useful tools for culti …

Join New York Artists, Collectors, and Lovers for art events around NYC. Come to exhibitions, talks, and other events and meet artists, curators, critics, choreographers, techies, performers, musicians, and others who have the same interests. Do you know what is new in Contemporary Art In NYC? Are you interested in staying on the cutting edge of new art and venues in NYC? Our Group Is For You. Join us to enjoy the social aspect of the art world of NYC.

We've established the Brooklyn branch of the Holistic Parenting community to provide North Brooklyn with a different type of parenting group, one which provides a safe space where you can gather as parents, be your authentic selves, and discuss your deepest parenting concerns. There are several fantastic play groups in Brooklyn, which provide a very valuable resource for parents in town. But, where can you go to discuss the questions that arise each and every day regarding raising your child? Th …

Hi All, A lovely woman named Zoe first organized this group & I joined it right away. Soon after that she announced that she stepped down due to some nasty emails. I had already read the intros of other members & felt such kinship that I stepped up as organizer. I think with membership recently passing the 200 mark, I've got more than adequate support for any negativity even if I am not a "tough New Yorker." I'm not even a New Yorker. In fact, since stepping up, I have not received a single nega …

Welcome! A Meetup group for introverts? An oxymoron, right? Wrong! As introverts we get our energy from spending time alone, but that doesn’t mean we don’t like to be social or we don't have anything to say. We welcome all introverts, from those who are shy to those who are outgoing. This group was inspired by Susan Cain's, "Quiet, The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking." It is a highly recommended read. What do we do? You decide, but mostly we will meetup one-on-one or in s …

This group is for all Minority Professionals, to network and socialize while discussing great ideas. Whether it is how to close the next deal, career plans or how to start a business venture. Our focus is personal and economic growth! Let us come together as one community to build rewarding and profitable relationships with each other. Throughout the year we will have many different types of events which will give members an opportunity to meet, mingle, share ideas and get to know each other. Se …

FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO EXPRESS PEACE IN EVERY WAY, INCLUDING ART AND ENTERTAINMENT. We plan to create social events that will promote our mission. We want to make our get-togethers meaningful and rewarding, and welcome your suggestions. Please review our Web site World Peace Society at http://www.worldpeacesociety.org

Wikimedia NYC is the nonprofit supporting Wikipedia and related projects (and resulting cultural and educational outreach) in the Greater New York City area. We also work with Free Culture Alliance NYC, and this account will also support meetings of everyone interested in that broader movement.

Do you enjoy visiting museums and galleries? Do you like to explore contemporary art, and learn about post-modern artists? Do you have an interested in art history? Do you attend or would like to attend art lectures and panels held by museums and art institutions alike? Do you enjoy the film programs offered by most large museums in New York? Do you  love books, stories, and ideas? Does the life of the mind appeal to you? Would you like to listen to intellectuals, writers, and storytellers sha …

Meet with others in your local area who love Art. Painters, photographers, sculptors, conceptual artists, performance artists, filmmakers, graphic designers, etc. to discuss techniques, share critiques, and offer gallery/exhibiting advice. We encourage all the members of this group to have creative collaborations with meetup members from our fashion design, musician, filmmaking, singer, songwriter, acting, archaeology, figure drawing, painting, & photography groups. Artistic Photography Group ht …

Dear Friends, Welcome and thank you for joining the great multi-state group that fosters on diversified activities. The intention of this group is to great a cohesive environment that will allow you to live an active social life by creating professional and business networks, friend circles, participating in fun activities, learning more about other cultures within India etc. As organizers, we will strive our best to come up with unique and creative meetups that will enlighten your heart and m …

Meet, network, and interact with other local asian professionals through our social events who share an asian descent, as well as, from those who have an interest in networking with asian professionals in general. We strive to promote asian/asian-american cultural awareness and bring Philadelphia's different types of unique ethnic and diverse asian commmunities a step closer together. We encourage all the members of this group to have creative collaborations with meetup members from our fashion …

Let's get together for creative activities like gallery walks in Chelsea, going to the opera, special tours in New York or wine tasting. This is a group for culturally interested Lesbians that would love to spend an afternoon or evening doing fun stuff while meeting other lesbians. If you'd have a wish where you would like to go let me know!

NOTE: This group is geared toward African-Americans, Africans throughout the Diaspora and friends. Everyone from all racial/ethnic backgrounds are welcome to join this group.  Are you interested in politics, fashion, all types of musical genres, pop culture, books, theatre, art, indie movies, museums, wine, food, traveling and more? Let's add another dynamic: Do you enjoy discussing national and international politics? Do you love to voice your views regarding various issues affecting Latin, Afr …

Amplify is a monthly global salon series that is a intimate extension of Influencer Conference (InfluencerCon). It is designed to delve deeper into InfluencerCon themes and create a thought provoking environment. We urge members to join us in framing new conversations around creativity, innovation, mindfulness, collaboration and non-siloing our world. Amplify salons will provide a social & intellectual environment to meet fellow influencers, exchange ideas and create change.

We all need a passionate outlet: Calling all artists, dancers, musicians, art-enthusiasts, and creative types to gathers together and create MAD love... Music, Art, and Dance that is. :) I am a dance/movement therapist, painter, and teacher living in an apartment splattered in paint. I invite you to MEETUP (bring your instrument, paints, poetry, camera, ideas, etc.) with an open mind and creative spirit. Let's encourage each other in our crafts and share the beauty of what we love. The first mee …

The premier monthly hackathon event that combines serious and not-so-serious productivity with a fun and exciting party atmosphere. SuperHappyDevHouse is a non-exclusive event intended for creative and curious people interested in technology. We're about knowledge sharing, technology exploration, and ad-hoc collaboration. Come to have fun, build things, learn things, and meet new people. It's called hacker culture, and we're here to encourage it.

"The constructed language with the most complete grammar is probably Lojban - a language created to reflect the principles of logic." --- Arika Okrent, the author of In the Land of Invented Languages coi ro do (Hello Everyone!) This group is for people who are interested in and want to know about the constructed language, Lojban. Lojban is a one of the most complete, carefully designed, and logically unambiguous constructed languages in the world. Lojban has a number of features which make it u …