I decided to start this group because I taught a group of Korean business people public speaking last year. I noticed that they struggled with getting up in front of an audience and giving a presentation. They had other amazing skills and talents but needed to work on their confidence speaking in front of a crowd. The class helped them with their interview skills, in social situations, and presenting at work. By the end of the course, students spoke with more authority, storytelling, and project …

This group is for those who love reading and watching movies (and eating while discussing them). We want to read great books and watch great films across genres and cultures--and then talk about how they make us think and grow. We will choose books from "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die" and movies from "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die." All Group Members will have a vote--majority will rule on what we read and watch in what order! Here is a link to the lists: http://www.1001befo …

Did you go to a Jesuit College or University? Want to give back to the community while having fun (remember those service learning projects?)? If so, you are in the right place! We can help hook you into ongoing volunteer projects. We will also meet up twice a year as a large group for big service projects such as refurbishing a school, book/clothing/food drives...your creative ideas are welcome!

Roaring. Raging. Whatever you like. These are "R" Twenties. Let's live em up! The R20S Group is a social and professional networking group to mix & mingle with alumni of prestigious schools currently residing in the NYC area. No other group caters exclusively to this age group (21-29) so get set to have some wild times! - find roommates - invite your friends to a party without over-crowding your apartment - propose your business ideas & find partners for your start-up - mingle with long lost c …

Hello Crafters! Are you bored of sitting around the house? Letting your creativity go out the window? Don't you wish there was a meetup where you can go and have a lovely afternoon or evening crafting with others, mingling and chatting over snacks while creating. Well, wish no more! This meetup is what you've been wishing for! Join this meetup to get your creativity juices flowing. Not the "crafty" type? No worries - you don't have to be. Once you attend an event and see how much fun it is to …

Looking for people who like to play pool. I am Looking to set up a pool team or teams at my local pub on the upper east side of NY to play in the Apa Pool league. We play pool Sunday afternoon, Monday night & Tuesday night.

After a few friends asked me repeatedly to put them on my (non-existent) email list so they could follow my performance schedule, I decided to start this meetup group. It's also a great way to make new friends around the world with those who are seeking a community of "Cool Cats." What we all have in common is a love for the straight-ahead, be-bop style that was born in the mid-20th century. Join us & help move this beautiful, distinctively "American" art form into the 21st Century by performing …

Drinks Well With Others was created for all that enjoy having a few drinks while meeting new people. If you are between the ages of 21 and 99, and would like to meet other really cool people in the NYC area that enjoy a tasty beverage while mingling, this is the group for you! If you're like me, you enjoy going out, having a few drinks. However, sometimes there's no one around to join you. You don't have to go out alone....You're NOT alone. Let's get together! Have a few drinks, meet other r …

A small select group of local NY/TriState affilaite marketers interested in developing partnerships and learning all they can about Internet Marketing. Including Affilaite Marketing, SEO, PPC, Product Creation, CopyWriting, Niche Marketing, BlackHat Techniques, Site-Flipping, Email Marketing and more... THIS GROUP IS ONLY FOR FULL TIME AFFILIATE MARKETERS WITH EXPERIENCE IN AT LEAST ONE OF THE TECHNIQUES ABOVE!!! This will be a very small group of experts who know their shit and no one w …

From the full-time tech who thinks in binary code to the newbie with a new smart phone, everyone in this group has 2 things in common: 1-We all enjoy Technology. 2-We can all benefit from one another. The NYC Gadget/Tech Group was established to give people with different levels of tech/gadget love a social space, in which to share and learn from each other. The people who should join are those who want to help others get the most out of what they have first, only encouraging new purchases when …

Come on out for The City dodgeball pick up night. Thursday December 15, 2011 from 7:30PM until 9:30 PM @: St. Stephen of Hungary Church @ 82nd St between First & York The only league in NYC that plays NDL rules. $20 for 2 hours of non stop competitive and fun dodgeball. Come as a team or come as a free agent and we'll find team for you. The City Dodgeball Association Pick Up will be happening every Thursday so mark your calendars and get ready for some competitive and fun dodgeball. Then come ou …

WHETHER YOU ARE HAITIAN OR NOT, YOU'RE INVITED TO JOIN THIS GROUP. This group is part of a larger, merged network consisting of two formerly distinct groups with similar goals membership composition: the Haitian Professionals Network, or "HPN", and Nouvel Lakay, or "NL". Together, we are a group of people in the New York City and neighboring New Jersey areas who are of Haitian origin and/or simply love all things related Haiti. We strive to bring people together for a variety of events that …

Being a psychotherapist in private practice can be isolating. This group is dedicated to creating a small supportive community that is all about sharing, helping, and having fun. If this appeals to you and you are a psychotherapist lets meet up and figure out how to make it work for us

Come and participate in a Meditation of the Light of the Most High. I will be hosting Meditation at The Center at Cosmos Tree Inc. This Meditation involves the Light of the Most High and helps individuals to let go of stress, learn to get quiet and connect to the Spirit within. It is a one hour process providing a way to rise above and go beyond everyday thoughts, feelings and emotions and to truly focus on the Spirit You Are. There will be instruction for beginners and no prior exper …

Barefoot Runners NYC is a group of runners who have left their thick-soled sneakers in the dust and started running with Vibram Five Fingers, other minimal sole shoes, or totally barefoot. Maybe you've read Born to Run, or maybe you've gotten injured running and are looking for a better solution -- whatever your reason, this is the place. The body's natural stride is a healthier, more natural way to run, resulting in better running efficiency and fewer injuries. We follow a lot of Daniel Lieb …