C'est un Meetup pour tout le monde qui aime le français et qui veut pratiquer la langue dans une atmosphère très aimable et sympathique! Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! We are now part of Paris on the Hudson group and therefore: Paris on the Hudson, Entre Nous! So when you log in, go to Paris on the Hudson, Entre Nous. We want to assure our Montclair members that we will hold some of our Meetups in the Montclair area. We like to be inclusive! We were origi …

Come Escape the City with your Fellow Hiking Enthusiasts! The Hiking and Nature Meetup is an active and well organized hiking group out of the New York City area. We make an effort to be as inclusive as possible by offering hiking at all levels, from short relaxing hiking trips to 20 mile hiking challenges. We also do rock scrambling, rock climbing, wilderness skills classes, weekend hiking trips across the northeast, and adventure travel trips all over the world. Plus, as a four-season hiking …

Meet other locals who are interested in exploring many aspects of green living. The main topics we will cover are health, fitness, nature, organic gardening, green home, renewable energy, green transportation, and spirituality. Health includes potlucks, dining out, food preparation classes, discussions, etc. that explore the healthiest and tastiest diets available such as organic food, raw food, vegan, vegetarian, macrobiotic, and Japanese food. Our Fitness and Nature meetups will allow us oppor …

Greetings! Welcome to the Bergen County Sustainable Society (BCSS) Meet up Group!! Are you Ready, Able, and Willing to get Involved? The premise of this organization is to encourage the growth, development, and evolution of sustainable consciousness throughout Bergen County. The group is based on the foundation of the Triple Bottom Line promoting Social, Environmental, and Economic prosperity. The group serves as an instrument to bring people together from surrounding communities to share, educa …

This meetup is in the process of being rebooted. As New Yorkers, we want the city to stay on the cutting edge of transportation. As developers, technologists, and advocates, we are exploring the intersection of transportation, data, and innovation. Within this meetup, we are forging a positive, mutually beneficial relationship between data providers and the New York technology community.

This group is founded on the belief that civilized people like to sleep in on weekends, and lead their active lives in the afternoon. Hiking is not only exercise, it's also a great chance to socialize in pleasant surroundings. All hikes will finish with dinner at an affordable restaurant willing to do separate checks. Suggestions for new routes are welcome, but will only be considered if the hike is at least 4 miles long and an appropriate restaurant at the end of the path is recommended.  Rou …

We are a group of photographers with our own studio offering other photographers the opportunity to not only photograph models & more, but also to learn photography techniques and tips from Experienced Professional Photographers in a relaxed atmosphere. The Studio is fully equipped with strobes, hot lights, many backgrounds, sets, props and more. We offer a 20ft Wide Green Screen for Chroma Key Photography, as well as Black, White and other color backgrounds to shoot. We have lots of different S …

Every Thursday we get together at Pane e Vino, a local Bar/Restaurant in Cobble Hill for a night of Argentine Tango. There is live tango music by the trio Importango (Machiko Ozawa, violin; Octavio Brunetti, piano; Adam Tully, guitar).  Regulars hang out at the Bar and Lounge, and couples and small groups have dinner or just a glass of wine. It's not a milonga (dance event) but dancers come by every week to enjoy the atmosphere and listen to the music they love. Inevitably one or two couples get …

Working to make Pemberton Township, one of the premier towns in South Jersey that you want to call home. Embracing the common held values of * Honesty * Reverence * Hope * Thrift * Humility * Charity * Sincerity * Moderation * Hard Work * Courage * Personal Responsibility * Gratitude. This group is open to anyone who wishes for our country to follow the United States Constitution and the New Jersey Constitution. hen in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve …

We are paranormal investigators with over 15 years' experience. We're looking for potential members who are either experienced investigators, or inexperienced investigators who REALLY want to learn, as opposed to just having a casual interest. We're also urgently seeking potential members who have ideas or know of haunted places to investigate. The Meetup message indicates we're not accepting new members, however we actually ARE looking for new members at this time...the reason we have it set up …

Spiritual Inspiration at Hudson Valley Park of Study and Reflection with Silo's Message “Here are joy, love of the body, of nature, of humanity, and of the spirit.” Silo Enter the quiet of nature...... and take a break from the noise of the City. This meetup is for those of us living in the NY area who want to take day trips out of the City to relax, meditate, reflect, reconnect with ourselves, make friends and find spiritual inspiration in nature. All are welcome to join, including beginners. …

Urbanists, activists and any other –ists are welcome.  Our work is based on the Upper East Side and in East Harlem, but, at our meetups, we’ll be discussing citywide land use, transportation and environmental issues.  More information about CIVITAS is on: www.civitasnyc.org.

We've started this group for local dogs of all breeds to get out and enjoy a walk in the park. Pit bulls and bully breeds are welcome! Don't have a dog? Adoptable dogs and fosters are welcome, as well! ***Please note that if you would like to bring an adoptable dog from the Liberty Humane Society you must first be a registered volunteer who has completed the volunteer orientation and dog handling seminar.  More information is available at: http://www.libertyhumane.org/volunteer.php.  You will al …

Do you want to transform public spaces into vibrant interactive places? Spearhead projects that prioritize bikers and walkers? Improve our public transportation systems? Promote energy efficient buildings? Revitalize our blighted neighborhoods? Infuse art and creativity into our urban spaces? We all have thoughts and ideas on any of these topics. Let’s collaborate. This group is meant to bring together urbanists, planners, designers, environmentalists, artists, developers and anyone else interes …

Make life an adventure, and join us in our travels around the New York City area. Most of our outings are easily reached by public transportation. Some outings are easy, and others difficult. Be prepared to visit interesting places, and meet new people. This MeetUp group is sponsored by Outdoors Club, a non-profit 501 (c) (3) volunteer run organization open to all adults 18. Individual participants are expected to engage in activities suitable to their ability, experience and physical condition. …

Welcome! Are you someone, who may be alone, are young at heart, want to Laugh Out Loud and still have Lots of Living to do?  This group is for men and women ages 45 and better to provide a way to make new friends and participate in fun and new activities.  We welcome singles (this includes divorced, widowed, etc); single moms or dads; and those that have busy spouses/spouses that travel.  (Please be aware that this is NOT a dating group). We are located in te Fleetwood/Kutztown area (Berks Count …

Bike Wilmington is an advocacy group for biking in Wilmington Delaware. The group meets to promote bike initiatives but also holds fun bike "cruises" that are slow and suitable for any skill level or age group. Started by the Mayor of Wilmington, Bike Wilmington also provides critical feedback to the City's Public Works Department regarding bike infrastructure (bike signage, sharrows, parking etc.). Working with the City's Planning Department, the committee is helping to develop a citywide bike …

I have been asked by the Home For Good Dogs Staff, not to post any more regular events as they are already on their web site; http://homeforgooddog... and their facebook page; http://www.facebook.c... It is too difficult to keep them all up to date with the changes that happen! Please visit these sites, join and help out. I will keep this site up so people can find us and be directed to those pages. I will still post major events only. Home for Good is a volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit …

Kayaking on the Hudson in an inflatable is great: - safer than hard bodies if water is rough - easier to transport especially a double - allows uneven paddlers to enjoy boating together My wife and I have been kayaking in a double inflatable for six years. We go everywhere: the Hudson from Englewood to Saugerties, Harriman Park, Lake Cayuga and more. It easily fits inside our small cars. Sometimes the water is churned up with big swells -- especially the Hudson. We never feel any danger because …

How is technology, entrepreneurship and innovation making Philadelphia better? The Technically Philly Meetup is a fast-paced evening presentation and demo event that explores how the local tech community is impacting job growth/retention, digital access/education and government/policy reform in Philadelphia. The events will range from pre-hackathon receptions, civic app demos, digital access discussions and cross-city, cross-community and other partnered meetups. Organized by local technology ne …

The Hiking Committee of the NY-North Jersey Chapter of AMC has something for everyone who loves to explore the outdoors on foot. For beginners or experts. In the city or far from the bustle. What sets us apart? • Trained leaders means trips are organized AND fun • Easy access on public transportation to tons of our hikes • Hikes are open to anyone (as long as you meet fitness and equipment requirements) This MeetUp group is sponsored by the NY-North Jersey Chapter of the Appalachian Mountai …

Got a taste for crime and a yen for travel? Like being transported by both crafty plots and exotic locales? Then join our group of armchair detectives for a killer discussion of murder and mayhem that spans the globe. Housing Works Bookstore is partnering with one of Manhattan’s premiere independent publishers, Soho Press – and their imprint Soho Crime – to bring you some of the finest in mystery and suspense writing from around the world! Each month, The International Crime Book Group will disc …

This group is mainly for Brooklynites (and Brooklynophiles) that want to photograph in the borough or a short subway ride beyond. Our focus will be on emerging trends in the borough. We will explore areas such as the emerging Brooklyn waterfront from Long Island City, through Greenpoint/W’burg, to Red Hook and beyond. Suggestions for shoot locations are welcome. Brooklyn is a state of mind, not a destination. If you want to photograph Brooklyn tourist attractions such as the Brooklyn Bridge then …

(1 minute video) This group is for people who value and enjoy deeper discussions with amazing people and who are also willing to rise to the occasion by joining us to help make these discussion opportunities an ongoing reality. The events held in this group are all about having fun nights of great people and 'deeper' discussions over dinner in a charming restaurant. This Meetup group was created by Glen Brauer as part of a non-profit global initiative using practical philosophy to bring togeth …

(1 minute video) This group is for people who value and enjoy deeper discussions with amazing people and who are also willing to rise to the occasion by joining us to help make these discussion opportunities an ongoing reality. The events held in this group are all about having fun nights of great people and 'deeper' discussions over dinner in a charming restaurant. This Meetup group was created by Glen Brauer as part of a non-profit global initiative using practical philosophy to bring togeth …

Looking for committed comedians and actors looking to collaborate in ongoing "SNL" style comedy presentations reflecting current events and videotaped live for distribution on the internet. Most of the shoots will be in our green screen studio. Members must have solid credentials in acting and/or standup comedy, and be willing to make themselves available on short notice to create humorous takes on items in the news. We are a collaborative group looking for input for our sketches, including inno …

This is a group for anyone interested in latin and/or ballroom dancing. We will work in small groups for beginner or experienced dancers. We'll meet in Flushing at a location that is easy to reach by public transportation and municipal parking. We're planning to hold at least three meet-ups per week - with at least two latin dances (like Salsa or Cha-cha). You dont need a partner - we'll practice with each other. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody.”

The techsphere is exploding in the New York / New Jersey Area, but most tech events revolve around speakers and presentations. This tech group is focused on providing social events to make it super easy to meet others in the tech industry. You may be looking for a co-founder for the next great web site, talent for hire, others to get advice from, or just to broaden your social circle with like minded techies. NJ Tech Socials will provide you with a social space to mix and mingle with your fellow …