GREETINGS We welcome you to THE CALABASH HUB This meetup group is for African/Caribbean ascendents to meet and unify with like-minded inspirational brothers and sisters with a common purpose based on the principals of Afri-centred lifelong learning and also to widen your social network. The organisers are a family group of friends who have come together to promote educational, cultural and come-unity events that will empower your mind, body and soul. Warm Blessings www.thecalabashhub.com emai …

I have been Trance Dancing and facilitating this practise for 20 years because I love to share the experience as it has enriched my life so much. To Trance Dance is to return to your original nature by simply allowing the body's natural rythms to express and be. Although each session is slightly different, what we generally do is start with warm up dance and shaking the body. Shaking is a bio-energy technique which is energising. Then we have an intention ritual where we use sage for smudging. …

‘Be the change you want to see in the world’ Mahatma Gandhi. Seekers of personal development and spiritual growth, this is your opportunity to join a group dedicated to putting theoretical ideas into practice and sampling transformational techniques. Do something  *  Learn something  * Share something *  Change something If you are a WOMAN who: is passionate about self-help and personal development would love to share information and practical ideas about how to improve your emotional, physi …

This group is for irish women who would like to meet with other irish women living in london.This group is about friendships and fun and keeping our roots and culture flowing.Its a very friendly group of women from all over Ireland.

This a brand new meetup aimed solely at Graphic Designers working in London (set up date: October 14th 2011). Ok, have decided to take the bull by the horns and set-up my own group in the hope of creating a small but 'active' Graphic Designer community in London. There have been a couple of reasons that have prompted me to act: Firstly, as a freelance Graphic Designer i believe it's really important to remain connected to my industry peers so as to share ideas, knowledge and experiences. And sec …

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 …

Enjoy a drink? Share a passion for the alternative stuff in life? Cult film? Comics and Graphic Novels? Alternative Music? Sci-fi? Or just the alternative scene? Whether you're a fan of any of that, an aspiring creative looking to network a little, or just sounds like your kind of people and you enjoy a drink, look no further: This is just a straightforward regular social drinks session to meet some likeminded folk and have a laugh. I've been running other nights for a good few years, but though …

Do you live in the Musewell area or the surrounding area's and are friendly? Do you want to know people within your Area? You do not need to go into central London ever time for a night out? “Then this group could be for you” I have created this group for people that lives in the area of Muswell Hill to find like-minded people to get to known one another and have fun. The aim of this group is to be friendly, chat, socialise, make a few friends, have a good laugh. In additions to try the pubs and …

The sounds of the gongs and Tibetan singing bowls create a ‘sound envelope’, where a blissful, relaxing, clearing and revitalising energy will surround you. The immersion in an ocean of rolling sound waves and layers of tones promote relaxation, stress-relief, tension release and detox. Satu Taggart, Sound Therapist (Dip) You will be lying down during the session, so for your comfort, please bring a yoga mat or a throw and a cushion. Drink water. Entrance: £8, concessions: £6

I believe that poetry, short stories and drama can make an impact in spreading the Christian ethos to the wider community and would like to meetup with other writers who beleive that the Christian message can come alive in a challenging and relevent way and reach a new audience that don't yet know the presence of God in their lives. I live in North East London and would love to her from other writers who share the same vision.

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!)

A group for East London Lesbians who want to mingle, socialise and meet with other local lesbians. If you are single or in a partnership and want to meet like minded people for socialising and chats then this Meet Up group is for you. Please let us know what activities you would like to do to get the ball rolling.

This book club is for all economics minded people in London! Our aim is to read and discuss one every month on a given topic. One supplementary objective is to discover new ideas, books, authors and schools of thought. To do so, members can vote on which book they want to read every month from a shortlist of books. For example in February 2013, we are reading 'Think, Fast and Slow' by Daniel Kahneman which was selected from a list containing Nudge and Animal Spirits. "Most people would sooner …

The Women Writing Women Book Group will meet once a month in Central London to discuss novels written by women about women, the clue is kind of in the name! We are open to men and women who are interested in lively literary debate, want to meet some new interesting people and have some fun. We aim to read anything written by a female author across any literary period, but hope to focus on slightly less well known works: more along the lines of the Virago list than Jane Austen's output. While we …

E17 Pop Up Restaurant Project will explore World Cuisine with skilled chefs invited to cook some of their favourite meals for you. Each fortnight we will be organising a Popup Restaurant in Walthamstow! Our initial line up will feature amazing food from Eritrea, Tibet, Szechuan, Louisiana, Mexico, Canton, Cambodia and Morocco. Members of our group get the first chance to secure a table and also be informed of any special offers first! E17 Pop Up Project has been set up to bring exciting cuisi …

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 …

Passionate about squash, wanting to meet new squash players, wanting to improve your game or just curious what is squash about? Come and join our Haringey Squash Club. We are a group of friendly squash players based at Tottenham Green Leisure Centre meeting up every Wednesday. We would like to expend our group and we are looking for new players of all abilities and ages. Haringey squash club is friendly and affordable club with 3 high quality squash courts (2 are glass backed). We meet every Wed …

Hello there! This English class is open to anyone who would like to improve their English. When? -every Friday at 11am Where? -at Harris and Hoole coffee shop, opposite Southgate Station. Click here for a map: http://goo.gl/maps/4jd0e Who? -All ages and abilities How much? -It's a free English class, run by Emmanuel Evangelical Church in Southgate (http://northlondonchurch.org/) There will be a 20% discount on all purchases during the class! There will also be an opportunity to read the Bible in …

This is a group dedicated to those who identify with borderline personality disorder. We do not only talk about mental health, but also art, theatre, food, friendship… and life! Eggshells are delicate and very soft on the inside, yet they are at the same time extremely sturdy and resilient. Our regular meetings are strictly for people who identify with traits of borderline personality disorder. This is not a group for people/ students/ clinicians who are  'interested in knowing more about the d …

Let's get together for an affordable, inspiring activity in central London. This group will meet once to twice a month and our focus will be languages through poetry (mainly English, French, Italian and Spanish). We will read - both in English and the poet's original language - carefully chosen poems that will surely uplift us and enliven the intelligence of the mind and body. We will present a brief bio of each author and all group members are welcome to read the poems to the group. Questions, …

We are a friendly walking group based in Barnet, North London. We organise day walks twice a month on Saturdays or Sundays, evening walks on weekdays throughout the Summer and walking weekends twice a month staying in Youth Hostels. We also have an indoor social programme on Tuesday evenings at Discovery Hall in East Barnet throughout the year. Our full programme of events can be found on our website at www.northlondonoutdoorgroup.org. You can try out the group by joining us on any day walk or e …

This is a regular meetup in Walthamstow for knitters, crocheters, and all crafters of yarny persuasions. We're in one of the most creative areas of London, so let's build a great knitting community.  This is an off-shoot of the Walthamstow Knitters group on Ravelry, so you're also welcome to join us over there.

Do you need a place to voice your ideas, thoughts, collaborate, debate and challenge within a sociable and friendly environment, then join The Enfield Debaters. Monthly meetups to discuss chosen topics, from political, social, environmental, fashion, religion, historical to even comical. There will be events with guest speakers, with the emphasis on sociable, drinks and food. All are welcome to join and participate in discussions.

This is a group for anyone interested in Tai Qi, soft style Gung Fu and traditional Chinese movement for health and well being purposes. This is a broad system that covers many elements of traditional Chinese health arts, these ancient arts come with many transferable skills that are practical in today's society and will help balance you mentally, emotionally and physically. We train in North London, Palmers green every Tuesday 7-8pm. Sessions cost £5 per person to cover venue hire costs. We als …

This is a monthly meet up group that  caters to men and women of color of Caribbean decent in the 40+ age bracket  living in Hertfordshire or surrounding areas who wish to meet others ladies& gentlemen within the area........ Its great being married but I need my Sisters and brothers Im sure you could do with meeting likeminded people.... as there's not many to be had in Hertfordshire so..As a group we thought we would open this group up to you guys as there is always a difference of opinion bet …

Hello there! We'd like to welcome you to our FREE weekly Sahaja Yoga meditation meetings which take place in East London on Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays. We are all volunteers of a Charity organisation and have many years of experience in offering free Sahaja Yoga Meditation classes. All across the globe, many are seeking new sources of energy. Meanwhile, the most transformative energy of all is hiding in plain sight, within us. It's natural, sustainable, and infinitely renewable. It's called …

EuroClub organises language exchange meetings in London to practise speaking English, French, Spanish, Italian or German through conversation with native speakers. We are a friendly ,open and informal . The Club is organised by the members themselves . It is aimed at anyone who is interested in improving their language skills in the particular languages on which we focus and who is ready to help with and share their own language. Also great for meeting people, having fun and seeing more of Londo …

This group is dedicated to the discussion of political philosophy in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Poitical philosophy is a fascinating discussion topic because it requires the participants to examine and their own and others opinons regarding some of the most important aspects of life. No prior knowledge of political philosophy is required in order to participate, just an open mind!