This is a group of comic book and science fiction creators and people who love comic books and science fiction. A place for writers and artists to share and discuss their work, meet other creators and fans, and create connections and collaborations. All without having to travel into NYC! Come, bring your artwork, stories, sculptures, scripts or just your love of the medium. Get a critique of your latest pages, bounce your recnet ideas off others, show off your newest published work. Professional …

Welcome to the NJ Cake Decorators Club! If you are as crazy about cake decorating as we are, this is the perfect club for you! This club is for anyone who does cake decorating as a hobby or as a business. Here you will be able to network, improve your skills, take classes as a group, share recipes and more!

Essential oils are humanity's super-versatile allies from the plant world. In France, essential oil therapy is a bona fide medical specialty. I'm offering this meet-up group to share with my Montclair-area neighbors the many ways in which essential oils can benefit you. Come join us to experience top quality essential oils, to discuss their many uses, and to learn how you can put essential oils to work in your life. Do you have a story to share? Question to ask? Thousands of people are already …

We cultivate a healthy and stress-free way of life by helping people experience and celebrate the power of now. Present moment awareness is a powerful way to find inner peace, cultivate self-knowledge, practice acceptance, and have more FUN ... even through the challenges of everyday life. Our guide in this journey is ECKHART TOLLE (known for his inspiring best sellers "The Power of Now" and "A New Earth.") At our meetings, we don't "teach" or "interpret" Eckhart's teachings. Instead, we …

Not all creative people are looking for criticism. Some just want inspiration, friends, and the chance to be creative with others who just get it. While originally a writers' group, this group is going to tour great coffee houses, where members will have the opportunity to do art or writing alongside each other. We'll be each others' cheerleaders on our journey, whether that be writing your memoir, standing in front of a microphone reading a poem or singing out loud, or just having friends to …

Our workshops are dedicated to presenting the artistic side of glamour and figure photography. We concentrate on lighting techniques, posing the model, creative sets and locations, and using a concept for the shoot. We welcome accomplished professionals, serious amateurs, and beginners that are new to picture taking. If you are interested in photography, and photographing models dressed up and undressed, this group is for you. The Photo Workshops will be held on the third or fourth Sunday of the …

Meet with other local people looking to play Mah Jong. We will meet 1-2 times per month. We will be playing mah jong using National Mah Jong League rules (i.e. not playing Chinese mah jong or any other type of mah jong.) We are assuming players will have a basic knowledge of the game. While all our welcome in this group. This group should not be considered as a training ground to learn how to play mah jong or those at a beginner level of play. The focus of the group will be playing mah jong in a …

We're working hard for our members because we believe in their growth and the future of our community. At the North Essex Chamber of Commerce, moving forward is the only direction we understand! With so many different opportunities to take advantage of, we promise there is something to fit every business person's schedule and preference. North Essex Chamber of Commerce 3 Fairfield Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 Telephone: 973. 226.5500 Fax: 973. 403.9335 Email: email@northessexchamber.com Off …

Meet with other people who create and sell handcrafted products, arts, and/or crafts. If you are an artist, artisan or crafter this will be a great opportunity for you to meet similar talented creatives! Each meeting we will focus on something we need to know, like websites and ecommerce, accounting, pricing, shows, exhibiting our work... etc. We will also plan the Artisan Gift Market 2011, a holiday gift fair for December 3th, 2011. Our 8th year!!!

We've been having the pickup since May 2011, and we've grown from a humble 2-on-2 to 2 parallel games of 7-on-7. And we're still having fun and getting the lead out! We're a friendly, coed, all-level group whose members are improving (or remembering) soccer skills! About 80% of the folk are regulars, and others are welcome to come when they can! Any questions, just email me! -john ($5 one-time donation to John if you show up, please)

The practice of Kirtan is very well known in the Bhakti Yoga tradition (Yoga of devotion) Although for many the word devotion may be understood as devoting ourselves to other, in Yoga this devotion is an Inner Devotion…a devotion towards our True Self Western Psychology identifies the sense of "I am" with the personality, but in truth, identifying your "self" with a personality is what blocks you from reaching your true sense of I am, the Soul. During the practice of Kirtan, by focusing o …

We are a supportive group of women who assemble to help each other navigate the incredibly painful and devastating aspects of divorce. We offer a safe haven where women can talk freely, share their emotions and be understood by empathic co-members. Our mission is to provide women with support, education and to empower them throughout the entire divorce process and after their divorce is finalized.

Meet with local parents who are interested in attending regular playdates for our children. Establish close friendships, exchange stories and experiences with other parents and give your children an opportunity to interact and play with others.

Meet other local singers OF ALL LEVELS for an a cappella improv circle-singing fiesta facilitated by a fellow vocal musician and spirited soul (aka Marshell Jones Kumahor)! Join us if you're aching to express yourself through beautiful a cappella music that we create in the moment. The first 45 minutes will warm our voices on long tones, scales and simple riffs that we'll layer in lush harmonies. The remaining 75 minutes will lead us on a lightly structured vocal adventure through many moods, th …

Meet people who are interested in the Orisha/Santeria/Lukumi/Yoruba/Congo-Palo traditions, focusing on indigenous cultures & religious practices from Nigeria, Benin, Congo, Cuba, the Caribbean, South America etc. Discuss topics such as ancestor and Orisha worship, spiritualism / spiritual elevation, divination, terminology, and community-building in a traditional and educational context. We will also explore complimentary practices, have invited presenters and provide practice related instructio …