The Manhattan Great Books Reading and Discussion Program is based on the idea that by reading from the great books of our civilization and discussing them with other people - sharing your insights and questions - you can reach a fuller understanding of these works than you could on your own. We meet in room 508 at the NY Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th Street at Central Park West (entrance is on W. 64th Street) the first Wednesday of each Month (Sept thru June) at 7:30 PM All are invit …

Written Intention ( y ) is a creative writing workshop establishing an ongoing presence that meets twice a month in NYC. Thus far, the existing group holds to a goal of compiling a Non-Profit Literary Magazine containing selected work from it's members. This 'journal' will serve not only as a display of our selected efforts but for members, can show any progress in their writing over time. Written Intentions ( y ) holds ongoing sessions intended to be a creative focal point & platform device tha …

Come dance your way fit with us in our beautiful newly renovated  900sq ft. dance studio located in downtown Cranford, near Westfield, Elizabeth, Roselle and Plainfield, NJ.  Ample parking available  in rear of building. We are located in the lower level. Bus and train station one block walking distance. Back to Basics Beginner Belly dance technique  and Combo classes. Come  explore the mystery of Belly dance. Which muscles to contract to create the isolation's we adore. Each week we focus on a …

Inspired by the same book title, Motherless Daughters, this group is committed to bringing together motherless daughters by encouraging healing among them, providing insight and compassion and offering strength and hope through promoting awareness about the long-lasting effects of such a loss. The group consists primarily of local girls and women who have endured early mother loss, and is also open to those who live outside of the immediate area. Events are hosted in the Northern New Jersey area …

Hello and Welcome to the Supporters Corner! This is a sister group to Pick-up Soccer Philadelphia (http://www.meetup.com/Pick-up-soccer-Philadelphia/). This will be totally dedicated to organizing events at bars around the city for US men/women's friendlies and qualifiers, Philadelphia Union,  Champions League, EPL and any and all games. We have partnerships with a few bars, (Bru and 700 club for example) for certain competitions, and we are always looking for more. I will also be compiling a li …

The Nightlife Networking Project is a group whose focus is to compile members from many social networks to 1 place enabling you to expand your network friends easily. 99% of the events will be free. This is your group so we encourage us with suggestions of event themes and location suggestions.

NewJerseyR NewJerseyR will be a free informal event, held quarterly and intended to serve as a platform for all local (and regional) R users to present and exchange their experiences and ideas around the usage of R. A typical meeting will consist of 3-4 talks of about 20-25 min to give plenty of room for sharing your R experiences, discussions and exchange of ideas. What is R? R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is a GNU project which is similar to the S l …

Looking for free, fun things to do that's enjoyable for your baby while still interesting for yourself? In lieu of paying membership dues, please "like" my son Milo's Facebook page at: http://www.facebook.com/DearMiloBook Thanks! Consider our calendar part meetup and part public service compilation of free/inexpensive events for children.  In addition to the group's calendar, check out the "Discussions" tab for ongoing free events. I'll post as many free things I hear about, but other events lik …

Everybody grabs some food (you have to pay for your own, sorry), grabs a seat, and talks tech. There's no particular focus other than meeting some new people and having some interesting conversations. Come join us!

The best group in NYC for memoir and autobiography writers! We guide and support you through the process of writing your life's story, using evidence-based methods and strategies compiled by researchers at the University of Southern California. Led by Natalie Millman, Personal Historian, this group provides a nurturing environment. You will grow as a writer with this group's loving, unconditional support and inspiration. All ages welcome. We write, we share, and we write some more!

With all of us being on the bleeding edge of this first true social networking medium there seems like is a lot of interesting applications it could be used for. I think it would be great to have some question and answer between developers, community groups that would like to use Google+ to help build local connections, regular users and any other movers and shakers in the Google+ Scene to try to flesh out some of the unknowns about it while everyone is still in the trial stage of all of this. W …

In 2011, Marquita Smith came to a realization: that her life needed to change in order to grow. In developing a ritual to grow daily, she stumbled upon a new method of enlightenment by way of learning. Whether it was reading an inspirational article or discovering a new influential speaker, Smith found that constant elevation was essential for self-betterment. She decided to compile these thoughts and realizations to form HowIGrewToday.com. How I Grew Today is a site dedicated to sharing growth …

This group was started so that music lovers and singing fanatics can enjoy both, all around the city, with an amazing group of people. The purpose of this group is to socialize, sing, network and have an all around great time away from the 9 to 5. Come and be a part of this great community!! Also: Meetup tends to overwhelm members with emails and it's likely you'll miss or filter most messages. So to keep in the loop check the following for updates: Karaokaholics Calendar is here Facebook …

CoffeeScript is a little language that compiles into JavaScript. It's been one of the most watched GitHub projects for good reason. Join to learn more about CoffeeScript and work on new projects built on CoffeeScript and related technologies.

This is a group for educators to meet and discuss the future of E-Learning. The pencil and paper, boring lecture classrooms are a method of the past! Students are involved in technology so much these days, that E-Learning is a necessity for the future of education. Together we can meet and discuss the effective methods of e-learning, share success stories, plan e-learning lessons and compile resources to use inside and outside of the classroom. Together we can work to make a better future for th …