Do you want to improve your English and meet new people? English Language Exchange is for people who want to improve their with English native speakers  and meet other people who want to do the same. Native English Speaker? This group is a great opportunity to meet interesting people from all over the world and enjoy a cultural exchange! All nationalities are welcome, and your English level is not important - you will not be alone! English Language Exchange meetups aim to improve your listenin …

This is a 7 a side football for all, those who hasn't played Since teenage years or none at all or just want to get back onto it again. Its just bit of fun and we go to The White Heart Pub and watch a match or not, after the game. If you're not sure what it's going to be like, just come and watch us on Sundays. To join there is a minimum requirement, you must be able to kick a ball and run; jokes aside, don't be deceived by someone's first game, its surprising how quickly people improve. If your …

Back in the middle of 2008 a few of us got together to play mid-week badminton in the evening. The idea was to get more practice on top of weekend sessions elsewhere and a nice way to roll over the mid-week hill top. Subsequently the casual group blossomed into what we are today. Today we are a diverse group of intermediate players who meet up weekly for doubles games. You will find that we are one of the most friendly clubs around. Our members enjoy both the competitive and social aspects of t …

DEVELOPERS:  Are you interested in being part of one of the next great internet/mobile startups? Are you finding it hard to find the right project to get involved with? ENTREPRENEURS:  Do you have a great idea for a new internet/mobile startup and need developers to make it happen? If you do have a great idea, are you reluctant to share it until you find the right people to work with? If your answer is YES to any of the above, then this group is for you! We will be organising all kinds of events …

Our organisation Open Meditation (www.open-meditation.org) runs free mindfulness meditation workshops in London. We also run weekend meditation courses and a regular drop-in class. Instructed by fully qualified teachers, all of our workshops and courses combine the latest insights from neuroscience with the contemplative traditions to teach non-religious mindfulness meditation. It's the ideal way to learn a life-changing technique and bring mastery to your life.

The Apéro Entrepreneurs are informal meetups on the first Thursday of each month for entrepreneurs only . As the name suggests, the atmosphere will be relaxed but it is also a good opportunity to network (don't forget to bring your business cards!)

The LNETM fosters innovation in the London enterprise technology ecosystem through promoting early stage technology companies, supporting entrepreneurs, educating companies on how to work with enterprises, and creating an environment where entrepreneurs, investors, and businesses can all network and learn from one another. Check out our latest news at www.lnetm.com where you can also request to present.

ItaliansofLondon.com is the largest network of Italians in London - over 16,000 members and many opportunities to improve you knowledge of the Italian life by meeting up at Aperitifs, parties and cultural events Does the word 'Italy' remind you of Tuscany, Pavarotti and dining "al fresco?" Come on!! That was millions of years ago! The words that should spring to your mind are : Aperitivo, Beppe Severgnini, Fiorello, Valentino Rossi, Riviera e Costa Azzurra, Venezia e Puglia and many others... …

Hey there and welcome, London is a hard place to keep friends and even harder to make them.  Either they are too busy, they are about to go back to their country or some reason or another.  And the idea of going to an event where you don't know anyone can be daunting for even the most socialist of people. Well if you live, work or even just love to play in the Islington area then this is the group for you.  This group is very welcoming and if you are on the shy side I will try and make sure you …

Lesbians on the Loose .... A new meetup group for London-loving lesbians (35+) who would like to make new friends and get to know London better via informal social and cultural events around central London (Zones 1 & 2) and beyond. Planned events include: Monthly Weekend Brunches, visits to Art Galleries, West End & Fringe Theatre, Films, Museums & live Music 'Ladies who Lunch' for anyone with a few hours to spare in the week for exhibitions, coffee, lunch, walks Days out to the sea and countrys …

This is a group for entrepreneurs and professionals interested in real time metrics, lean analytics and data driven decision making. This is an open group although Geckoboard clients will have priority access to each event. The venue and dates will be communicated in advance via Meetup.com and Geckoboard mailing list. http://www.datadrivenlondon.com/ About Geckoboard Geckoboard is a realtime status board for businesses. It collects your business information from many online services, summarises …

P.I. Badminton Club is an informal group, which welcomes new members of intermediate level and above, who are genuinely interested in sociable, fun and sometimes competitive games of badminton. The Club aims to provide members with the opportunity to partake in regular meetups, and improve their general level of fitness, skill, and game play, with an overall emphasis on meeting others and having an enjoyable time. We aim to play twice a week, mainly during weekends and weekday daytime, at one …

We hold regular meetups and micro-conferences, inviting a host of prominent professionals in the world of web to share their experiences and offer guidance to those new to the arena. With a philosophy of simplicity and conciseness, nearly all talks are shorter than 20 minutes and refreshingly “data-light”. What do we talk about? Subjects vary depending on the speaker, but each talk is focused towards learners and encourages interactivity. We attempt to cover all areas of importance to those new …

This is the Meetup group for Action for Happiness. We are a movement for positive social change, bringing together people from all walks of life who want to play a part in creating a happier society. Join us and help make a difference. See http://www.actionforhappiness.org for more information

Hello, We are a group of enthusiastic and lively teachers of English as a second language. We are qualified and professional. We enjoy helping newcomers improve their English in a friendly and motivating environment. We currently run Conversation Club sessions from Monday to Thursday. But let us know if you would like sessions put on which concentrate on other areas such as: Listening, Grammar, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, CV writing and Vocabulary - and we can organise a Meet Up! We hope to …

Do you live in either Crouch End or Stroud Green, or do you just love this part of North London? Would you like to make new friends who live nearby, or are you just thinking about widening your social circle? We are a very friendly group who like going out and socialising in our local area as we have so many great pubs, restaurants, parks and places of interest nearby, we are spoilt for choice! This group is open to both men and women, age is not important either, but a willingness to come along …

My name is Rebecca and I run the American Professional Women in London managed on meetup.com. The aim of the group is to bring American women together from across the big smoke and to help us socialize, network, connect, and just plain have some fun! There's thousands of professional American women across London who have come to London through work, study, or through their families and there are few opportunities for us to connect. If you have just joined, I'd recommend attending one of our mont …

It doesn't matter who you are, you are welcome,Laughaholics the Secret Society of Happy People.Laughter is a universal language, so we understand each other,The act of laughing is something humans do that is understandable by everyone. It doesn't matter what race,countery, religion, ethnicity, or gender you are; we all recognize laughing as having a good time and enjoying life. Laughter is often contagious just like smiling. I know that from experience that I can start laughing just by watching …

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This badminton club in East London looks to develop your badminton skills, stamina and fitness, helping you stay fit for your doubles game. Come and play as hard as you want, or as gentle as you want. As well as developing your skills, you will meet friendly people. If you’re a total beginner do not fear, we will train you. If you can play, then come and test your skills on our challenger court, win all your games and you’ll get your money back!

We meet on a bi monthly basis at a venue in Islington to debate, discuss and dissect the chosen novel for that month. Some excellent locations to choose from in Islington. Previous books chosen have include "The New York Trilogy", "God of Small Things and "Confederacy of Dunces". Members recommend a book then everyone votes, the book chosen for the following month being the one with the most votes. All Islingtonian bookworms welcome!

Welcome to our meetup! We're a startup community dedicated to connecting aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, ideas and investors to swap, share and collaborate to develop and co-found new businesses. Right now in the UK there are over 27 million people with start-up ambitions that fail to move beyond the hope. There's a few reasons why, like not having the technical skills to develop their ideas; having no idea - literally; fearing failure and loss; and not having the money... The timing does …

This is a local North London-based group for anyone interested in a simple, yet exciting time outdoors. Activities will vary from relaxing walks, cycle routes, as well as more activities such as jogging, climbing, water sports, winter sports and multi-pub walks. This is an opportunity to discover a new hobby. Best of all, this is an opportunity to relax and meet other members in your own good time!

Fed up with not having anybody to play tennis with around the North and East London area? Would you like to improve on your technique in a relaxed environment? Would you like the opportunity to meet new people? If you are more interested in playing tennis for fun than being super competitive then this is the one for you. The idea is to meet at weekends and possibly during the week after work. There will be three options - knock about sessions - 'Drop in' games - Coaching from outside coaches For …

Hello, I'm Alan. I've got a copy of this book: Secret London – an Unusual Guide by Bill Nash and Rachel Howard, and I'm on a quest to visit every weird and wonderful visitor attraction in it. Care to join me? We'll be visiting The Mummy of Jimmy Garlick, Princess Caroline's Sunken Bath, Kensal Green Catacombs, Chelsea Physic Garden, The Museum of Advertising, The Ice Wells of The Canal Museum and around 300 more attractions – and I'll be sticking a little green spot sticker next to each one in t …

I created The Beating Social Anxiety Together Group for people like me who have social anxiety. I have had social anxiety for 12 years. I have tried CBT therapy, Hypnosis, Self Help Groups and Medication, but I have still not been able to get over my social anxiety. I felt that the groups that I visited were of no help to me because many of the people within the groups did not have social anxiety. The groups were also very large and with me having severe social anxiety I found it very intimidati …

Kundalini yoga, also known as the yoga of awareness is a technology which combines specific combinations of asanas (posture), pranayam (breathing), mantra (recitation) to create an experience that is more than body or mind. We are a collective of yogis and yoginis who have completed extensive training with the international school of kundalini yoga (I-SKY) under the guidance of Guru Dharam Singh Khalsa and Darryl O'Keefe. In our own ways our lives have in some way been transformed through the pr …

Welcome to the Social Volleyball Club at Whitechapel Sports Centre! The Social Volleyball Club at Whitechapel Sports Centre was founded in 2003. We pride ourselves in being diverse, self-funded, dedicated to skills development, and successfully fusing friendly fun with the competitive spirit. Although the Club does not compete in formal leagues or hold any rankings, its members do compete informally in co-ed teams every Sunday. Our Members The Club currently has a steady base of "core" players, …