About us
This group is intended for social professionals in their 40s & 50s+. We'll be doing a variety of activities and events together.
Upcoming events
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Paint In Central Park (Bucket List Event)
East Pinetum, Central Park, 86th St Transverse, New York, NY 10024, USA, New York, NY, US*TO ATTEND GET TICKETS AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-in-the-park-tickets-1984990444855
(This is a prepay event and only way to attend is to get ticket in advance at link above. Our events are co-organized by multiple groups so don't pay attention to the RSVPs. These events are consistently well attended.)
CELEBRATE SPRING AT ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR MEETUPS - A PICNIC 'N PAINT IN CENTRAL PARK! Come join us in a relaxed, creative and social setting. No experience necessary. So grab your picnic basket and enjoy wonderful paint event in Central Park!
Included: a pre-sketched canvas, unlimited painting materials (brushes, acrylic paints etc.) and a take home bag. No smocks so please dress appropriately. Please bring something to sit on.
What to expect:
• Step-by-step, group-oriented painting instruction, which is designed to simultaneously entertain and enlighten our members.
• We'll have a professional artist guide you through a featured painting that is yours to keep and proudly display. And don’t worry — no experience is necessary.
• 2 hour course lead that teaches you the art of mixing colors, blending and painting techniques.
• All supplies provided - 12x16 pre-sketched canvas, unlimited acrylic paint (water based), brushes, and aprons.
DIRECTIONS TO FIND GROUP:
We are located in a cul-de-sac at PINETUM EAST. We will be behind this row of benches (right under the trees). If you are coming from the east side you can find us by entering Central Park on East 84th street. Walk up the ramp, cross over the road and head west. If you are traveling from the west side we are east of the basketball courts.
FAQs:
What if it rains? We will email attendees a rain date.
Can I still attend If I don't know how to paint? Yes, there's no experience necessary.
Can I come alone? Yes, about 80% come on their own.
Is this age specific? No, all are welcome.
Cost? $35-$45, price goes up as the event date gets closer. This event will sell out. Can't purchase at the door.
For more fun events follow: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-107975262831 attendee
Speed Friending (Expand Your Social Network)
Croton Reservoir Tavern, 108 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, USA, New York, NY, US*GET TICKETS AT - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-friending-tickets-1131156542669 (*Our events are co-organized by multiple groups so don't pay attention to the RSVPs. They are consistently well attended. Must prepay to attend.)
This is a great time of the year to meet new people and make new friends! Come expand your social circle at this fun and friendly event! Prior to the event, we will provide you with some ice breaker questions that you can use, or you can make up your own. At the event, participants will be broken up into groups of 3-4 people.
The group will stay together for about 5-10 minutes and at the end of the round, half of the participants will move to a new station and start a new round, meeting new people.
*****1 item minimum purchase (drinks, non alcoholic is ok, and/or food)
FAQs:
How many will attend? This is a MULTI-GROUP partner Meetup. We will have a good number of members attending.
Can I come alone? Yes. 95% of those attending will be coming on their own. This is a great way to network, connect and make new friends!
Is this age-specific? 20s, 30s, 40s. We usually get a good mix of ages.
Do I need to get ticket in advance? Yes. Prepay only event. $19-$25 depending upon available spaces/how early you purchase ticket16 attendees
Past events
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