The Ladies' & Gents' Uptown Coffee Hour (NYC) - a spin-off of the wildly successful Ladies' Uptown Happy Hour (NYC) - is an opportunity to drink, eat, and build community with other Uptowners. So, bring along your bestest friend, cousin, hubby, partner, wife or *maybe* (if you don't yet have one) meet someone new.........right in the neighborhood :) With the Ladies' Uptown Happy Hour's amazing success coalescing into a fun, dynamic, and welcoming group of Ladies who segue into weekend mode at Fr …

"Girlfriends of Edgewater" is for women 35+ who would like to make new friends in local social group in or near Edgewater, NJ area. We are looking for ladies to bring their sense of humor and gift for conversation for events like for Coffee, Lunch, Happy Hour, Dinner, Shopping, Wine Tasting, and an inexpensive spa day, just to name a few! Our events our scheduled during the weekday for lunch for those who are available during the day, and the weeknights for dinner events! This is an ideal gro …

It's quite simple - we aim to meet at least once a month, and see a matinee. If the mood strikes will grab a coffee or a bite afterwards. Good for anyone who likes movies, enjoys a midday escape every once in a while and everyone in between. If there is a movie you'd like to see, or you want to suggest an additional time - don't be shy - suggest a meetup and I'd be happy to announce it to the group for you. You will be the host of that meetup. Housekeeping: Please have your picture on your prof …

Whether you are beginning or advanced in knitting, this group is for those with a love for knitting and its calming influence. This is an opportunity to use a local, neighborhood cafe, drink tea, coffee, indulge in some treats and knit away. We will expect members to help and advise each other, to socialize and create a caring, learning and teaching environment.

I'm dying to go to the movies. And I figure, if I disguise it as networking then I won't keep knocking it off of my calender to do work. I'd LOVE to meet more creative entrepreneurs and other intrepid women in the city, to play, laugh, enrich our minds, expand our businesses, and deepen our connections in this world. I'm envisioning regular movie and coffee dates with a group of amazing women, and am definitely open to expanding into other adventures, like rock climbing and pole dancing... All i …

Calling all Languages! We’re kicking off fun NEW weekend meetups, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. We hang out, drink coffee, make friends, and practice language skills. In ANY language. English? Korean? Spanish? French? Japanese? Punjabi? Polish? Italian? Russian? Armenian? Greek? Chinese? Croatian? Arabic? French? German? Hindi? Malay? Portuguese? Thai? Turkish? Albanian? Bulgarian? Filipino? Hungarian? Lithuanian? Romanian? Serbian? Slovak? Slovenian? Ukrainian? Vietnamese?   Welcome! No-stress environ …

As a young teenager I discovered a hidden talent to read the future through the ancient practice of reading the grounds of Turkish coffee. The stories flowed out of me, and I was able to predict in great detail what would occur over the next several months. Word spread of my talent, and soon I was in high demand. Through the years I have kept up with this tradition of my ancestors and have continued to leave people amazed with the gift. I want now to share with you the mystery of reading the …

Hey moms & dads of New Jersey! Meet other parents who want to make friends for their young children and themselves.  Moms & Dads with children under the age of 5 comprise most of our members, including many new & expecting moms.  Most of our meetups take place both weekdays & weekends. Some of the communities in which we meet in and around are Weehawken, Cliffside Park, Edgewater, Fort Lee, Englewood, Paramus, Fair Lawn, Westwood, Tenafly, Secaucus, and Rutherford. We have between 8-12 events a …

Welcome to Kehilath HaDerekh (Congregation of the way)! Come and experience Messiah & Torah Based Faith and The Ruach (Spirit) of G-d in Jewish space at Kehilath HaDerekh Messianic Jewish Synagogue in Manhattan, New York. A congregation committed to Torah, Jewish life, and the Good News of Yeshua the Messiah. Kehilath HaDerekh is a member of the following Messianic Jewish organizations: International Alliance of Messianic Congregations and Synagogues; Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations We …

This is a group for all new moms in the Upper East Side (Midtown, Harlem, UWS) with babies from 0-18 months who like to get together in the area. We organize play dates, walks in the park, coffee and brunch meet-ups, musea visits, moms night-outs, go to free outdoor activities etc. Activities will be organized in the weekends and on weekdays, and its open for all moms who are interested in socializing with other moms and babies. Although the group is for moms, we will occasionally organize activ …

NYC Lean/Kanban ... After Dark! meets fortnightly in a Lean Coffee format. to discuss Lean, Kanban, LSM, Agile and the various challenges we face as practitioners. The group is open to all and so is the agenda. About Kanban Kanban is more than just a tool in our bag of Agile software tricks.  It is an approach to change management and organizational culture.  We use Kanban for four main reasons. Evolutionary, incremental change with minimal resistance Achieve sustainable pace by balance through …

Each month, we will read and discuss and/or write about a great classic written by various American or European authors. Some of these books we may have read as children or teens, others may be new to us, but all have had a significant impact on readers around the globe and are worth a read, or even a second read. We will meet at a coffee/tea shop or a wine bar each month to discuss the book of the month and share anything we have written about the book, if designated as an optional assignment.

A place for moms from India (or of Indian origin) to meet! We meet in different informal settings both with and without our families. Meetup locations vary from parks to coffee shops to restaurants, and just about anything that the group expresses an interest in. Members are encouraged to suggest locations for existing regular meetups (comment on the meetup page itself), as well brand new meetups anywhere in New York City (suggest a new meetup or message Prerna). Meetup dues of $10.00 per person …

We are a diverse group of knitters and crocheters of all skill levels, ages, and walks of life. Pull out your needles or hooks, grab your yarn, and join us!

This conversation group is for writers and others who would like to get together to talk about current affairs, books and life in general. We generally meet at Le Pain Quotidien on Tuesday afternoons. It repeats every week so that people don't need to feel rushed and can get to know each other. For a note on our attendance policy please see the Pages tab. RSVPs close Monday night. We are a friendly, diverse group of people with a regular attendance of four or so at the moment (February 2013). Pl …

This group is for young professional ladies (20s-30s) living or working in Manhattan, looking to meet a great group of girlfriends to do activities with. It can be hard to meet and establish genuine friendships living and working in the city. Let's break our busy work routines and meet new friends living locally.  It would be great to be able to hang out with friends even outside of the meetups.  Activities might include happy hours, girls night outs, outdoor activities, coffee, mani/pedis, movi …

Tuesday Nite Church is a radical alternative to Sunday, happening after work in midtown Manhattan. TNC, as we call it, is a movement toward full freedom of worship expression in all art forms. TNC embraces the radical notion that God deserves all our talents and gifts and to share that in community is the height of joy and freedom. Come experience how we do church. TNC is a campus of New York Covenant Church. Tuesday Nite Church in Manhattan is a WAY OUT THE BOX experience. Professional dancing, …

Welcome Moms, Dads, Expectant Moms, Nannies and Caregivers! Congratulations on becoming a parent (or soon to be!) Join our mom group to share experiences, engage in parenting discussions, gather valuable resources, ask parenting questions, trade recipes. But mostly to meet other moms in the hood, learn something new on an engaging topic, drink great coffee and enjoy a bite!

Hi All! This is a forum in which we can talk about issues that pertain to staying at home with our children. Various topics could be, but are not limited to: putting a career on hold, leaving a career, adjustment issues with partners since staying at home, stress, joy - anything and everything. It would also be great to plan a mom's only coffee/tea once in a while to meet without the kids!

This meetup organizes Argentine Tango classes once a week so you can learn this sophisticated and passionate dance in an EASY way! The purpose of the group is to create friendships, bonds, meet people, have fun. Bring your friends to start something new and share. Or just come by yourself. Either way is perfect! It is open to anyone that can smile and bring enthusiasm. No need to know anything about dancing. You will get it here! We go for coffee/tea/drinks afterwards to keep socializing and get …

Let's make new friends and check out the NYC Jazz/World Scene!

You have done well in life - smart and successful - and now, at 35+ years of age, you are expecting your first baby. Live in Manhattan, on the Upper West or Upper East sides? Now what??? Join me and other women in similar situations and let's learn about pregnancy together. Let's have outings in the park for exercise, laugh over mocktails, and share tips to get through the rest of our first pregnancies in style, comfort and with newly found friends. The reason we try to limit location of members …

There are no assigned readings, no assigned themes. Instead, read what you want and be prepared to explain (without spoilers, if it's fiction) what makes it compelling or a door stop. Extra points for dramatic reenactments, diagrams, and remembering what it was you read. If you're planning to attend an upcoming event, please list in the comments what you're reading, so those between books can choose whether or not to join you. The idea is to meet within walking distance of the 1, A/C D/B station …

A Social Community for people ages 25-50 (or early 50s) whose parents (BOTH) have passed away. PLEASE READ THIS FULLY BEFORE JOINING! SOME PEOPLE HAVE WANTED TO JOIN WHO ARE ESTRANGED FROM THEIR PARENTS OR WHOSE PARENTS ARE ILL. I CAN HELP YOU FIND OTHER GROUPS FOR THOSE ISSUES BUT THIS ONE IS JUST FOR PEOPLE WHOSE PARENTS ARE NO LONGER LIVING. BOTH PARENTS, not just one parent. This group is restricted to people whose parents have passed away (both of them). Some people have wanted to join whos …

Meet other friendly Mandarin learning families to set up playdates, explore the neighborhood and have fun! We share experiences, get advice and make new friends. All families and friends are welcome! We have meetups every week for different ages. For example, we are planning to have lots of events including music classes; baby sign classes; gym events; soccer classes; photoshoots; trips to museums and the Bronx zoo and book clubs where everyone is welcome and get togethers at local libraries, Wh …

This group is for the people who work and/or live in Midtown Manhattan and would like a nice relaxing, rejuvenating lunch break. We will offer a light yoga set and meditations specifically designed to alleviate stress, focus your mind and help clarify your thoughts. You can choose to participate or just relax on your own, bring your lunch, and have delicious yogi tea. Whether you come for 10 minutes or spend an hour we will make sure that you leave more relaxed than when you came in. Meditations …

hello, I would like to start a  non religious meditation group for gays and lesbians in my apartment in Harlem. Sunday from 12 to 1 pm, we could combine it with bagels and coffee after. Arrive between 11.45 am and 12 pm (door closes at 12). I hope to create a group for people who enjoy meditation but do not need the interference of the higher superstitions. If you have no experience meditating, short instruction will be given. The accent will be on meditating together and forming a community of …

Dear Fellow Astorian Knitters! Let's connect! This is a group for knitters who want to meet up to chat  while working on a project. It's fun to knit with folks and it's fun to learn from one another this way!