O.P.E.N (Open relationships, Polyamory and Ethical Non-monogamy) is a monthly discussion, support and social group for people in or curious about non-monogamous relationships. Each month we'll have a discussion topic (such as jealousy, coming out or relationship contracts) followed by general questions and a social event. The meetups take place on weekday evenings in a reserved space in a pub environment. We're not judgemental about whatever terms you use to describe yourself, and we don't expec …

The Leeds Gay Men Group is a group for gay and bisexual men in the Yorkshire area. Its purpose is to help gay men in the region to organise social events and aims to provide an additional option to the commercial scene. The intention of the group is to create an environment in which people can meet and make friends. Any member of the group can propose an event and use the group to publicise it. That way we'll get a diversity of different types of events being organised. By joining you are not c …

The Huddersfield Chinese Language & Cultural Exchange meetup group is an in - person social networking platform aim at offering our Chinese speaking and Non - Chinese speaking members with FREE language & Cultural Exchange opportunities & venues. We Believe that the most effective way to learn a language is through casual conversation in a relaxing and comfy environment and the easiest way of building up your confidence of speaking a foreign language is through having mutual language practicing …

We are a friendly group looking at ways of increasing our skills in areas such as positive thinking, relationships and personal development. Meeting regularly will help us to reinforce our more positive habits. If you are interested in joining a discussion group/workshop to work on increasing our positive thoughts and decreasing our negative ones then come and join. It is the sort of group where we can all chip in with our ideas and suggest topics for discussion. We have no rigid ideas or cree …

This is an under 40s social network. The group is quite new but, with your help, we intend to schedule a wide variety of events involving evening or daytime socialising, the theatre, eating out, concerts, gigs, trips out, trips away, exhibitions, casual get-togethers and much more. Joining a new social group can be daunting, but we'll try to make you feel welcome and comfortable. The group is relaxed and is home to a diverse range of personalties, tastes and interests. We look forward to seeing …

Statement Leeds Business Small Business network is an initiative that is growing out our recognition of amazing networking potential. We hope to help realise commercial potential in Leeds The more we communicate and engage, the more opportunities we create! Benefits to you and your organisation? New contacts Networking Gaining new work Promoting your business/ enterprise Professional development Art, Music Exhibitions/ showcases and exhibition/showcase opportunities Informative and useful conten …

A group for people who are interested in the arts to get together and go to events including classical & world music, theatre, museums, exhibitions and films in and around yorkshire.

Do you ever finish a book and wish everyone could read it? They say that if you love something you should set it free - and that's what we do with our books! If you love reading too come and join us ... bring a book or two, take a book or two... have a drink or two... Go to "Learn more about this Meetup Group" for more information about the Bookcrossing, and the calendar for the full list of forthcoming meetings. We love to welcome new members, even if you can't come regularly.

Meet with others interested in personal development, positive psychology, spirituality & related subjects. We have varied backgrounds & outlooks & conversation is never dull! I hope you will want to join us in creating a little positive time each week. We have a group ethos of appreciating what we have and being proactive where we want change in our lives. This group is full of inspirational, uplifting and sorted people who are great to be around. We have personal development workshops, co …

I was shocked not to see a ladies gay group here on MeetUp for this area .. so I'm creating one! I'm new to the area and looking to make loads of new friends. I hope you are too :)

A group for getting together and playing the Ukulele. Simple really! I hope we can have regular meetups and improve our skills. Any age, any level of experience is great. The purpose is to have fun not be rock stars. All kinds of music; 30's Hawaiian/Blues, 40's showtunes, punk, rock and contemporary are just a few ideas floating around. I love to get feedback from other local Uke player (new and existing)

Bringing music and art lovers together for gigs, concerts, art shows and random social gatherings. I expect most events will be in Leeds but i have no problems with them being anywhere in the country. It's up to you where we go. As far as live music goes, i think the best site for keeping track of upcoming concerts is Songkick http://www.songkick.com - enter as many artists/bands/musicians as you like and Songkick will tell you when they're next playing. It should even email you to let you know …

Welcome to the Leeds International Friends group! This group has been created to give an occasion to people living in Leeds to meet, chat and drink. The group is open to everyone, international and English people. This meetup is new and will start by a monthly meetup in a Leeds venue but can evolve in all kind of meeting occasion, cinema, restaurant, partys, etc. according to what you fancy!

The idea is simple, go out as a group and take photos. Any age, any level of experience, any kind of camera, any media (digital, film). West Yorkshire has a wealth of cities, villages and countryside, and a little further away in the summer months, even the seaside. Its all a bit loose at the moment but things will firm up over the winter. The first meeting (as part of the Leeds Live Music and Art Lovers group) was a success despite the weather and I hope we can build on that. The idea is to …

The Humanist Society of West Yorkshire has been established for over 40 years and meets once a month in Leeds. Humanism is the belief that you can live a good and happy life without religion, free of superstition and making the most of the one life we have.