Hi Mamas, Welcome! This group is for new, expectant and current moms that live in Forest Hills and the surrounding neighborhoods (Kew Gardens, Astoria, Glendale, Rego Park, etc.) Here you'll get a chance to meet other mommies in the area, as well as find playmates for your little tots.  We have weekly gatherings and attend other events together on a regular basis.  Join us for: - Play dates - Mommy and baby/Mommy and toddler Yoga Classes - Outdoor exercise classes (stroller boot camps, etc.) - B …

A Play Date for You and Your Baby! Are you a new mom with a baby 0-24 months old? Looking for age appropriate activities for your baby or having trouble finding moms with a baby close in age with yours? If you  need place where you can vent about the challenges of becoming a new mom, you are in the right place. Let's get together for talks, fun activities for the little ones, and more! Our group offers support to all the new mothers out there who are looking to get out of the house, meet other …

Welcome to "Little in the City," the Long Island City parents group! We organize play dates, parties, and other events for children and their parents in Long Island City. Together with organizations such as Trinity Church or the Chocolate Factory we have brought to life larger yearly events such as the Easter Egg Hunt in Gantry Park or the Long Island City Halloween Parade. We also engage in advocacy work for Long Island City families regarding the improvement and maintenance of public parks and …

If you are looking for some adventure and variety in your life, want to challenge yourself, conquer your fears or just try things you've never done before... then you've come to the right place! This group is for people in New Yory City that like to stay fit, be active and have fun at the same time. Events range from hiking, camping, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, ziplining, obstacle course mud runs, downhill skiing, cross country skiing, skydiving, hang gliding, mountain biking, trail runni …

Are you a working professional or college student who prefers the company of other geeks? Do you find yourself frequently wishing there was some sort of watering hole for people like you who watch Adult Swim, revel in the joys of DDR/video games, read esoteric books, and indulge shamelessly in intelligent debate? Do you hate hipsters with an undying passion? Do you need people to drink shamelessly with in order to summon the courage to get on stage to croon in front of a large crowd of karaoke g …

Hello, and thanks for taking the time to check out our Meetup group. We like to think there is something in here for every mom or dad in Astoria! None of your friends have kids of their own yet?  Attend some of our numerous meetups and make new friends for yourself in the neighborhood, and of course, new playmates for your little ones! Need a recommendation for a pediatrician or babysitter?  Check out our message boards. Work full time and can only meet on the weekend?  Many of us do too, so no …

LIFE IS AN ECHO. What you send out – comes back. What you sow – you reap. What you give – you get. What you see in others – exists in you. Do not judge – so you will NOT be judged. Radiate and give LOVE – and Love comes back to you. ~ Zig Ziglar It's not happy people who are thankful, it is thankful people who are happy. ~ Unknown What is LIFE OUT LOUD? Our philosophy is simple ... be positive, inclusive, supportive and really enjoy the moments and memories we are building together. Life is too …

Welcome to the NYC's Co-Ed Oakland Gardens Softball Meetup Group 2010 & Beyond. We are 450+ members STRONG and growing. Thanks for your participation and making this a really GREAT social group! I want to re-introduce myself & welcome new & existing members to our Softball Meetup Group based in Oakland Gardens in Bayside Queens. We are a diverse, co-ed group of like minded softball die-hards, players, novices, fans and fanatics. We welcome all of you to join us and have a good time at our events …

Every Saturday morning, we meet up for a friendly hike through the nature trails of Forest Park in Queens. We also hike to other locations for which we'll give ample notice. Who: Anyone who wants to escape into nature for a little while. Our hikes will take us over dirt paths, over fallen logs, and up and down easy hills. We average around 3 miles. Our highest hill is equal to about 3 to 4 flights of subway stairs in elevation. If you commute every day, you will be fine. No one will be left behi …

Join us and meet other Astoria moms who want to make friends for their children and themselves! Our group is first and foremost a support group for women experiencing motherhood. We are all about building a lively community of families. It really does take a village--and we invite you into ours! We are an active and vibrant group of moms who take advantage of all the great things our neighborhood has to offer! Please click here for more information on our wonderful group. *NO business solicita …

An offshoot of the NYC Geek Adventure group, this is a group for female geeks to... uhhhh.... Get their geek on with other female geeks. Are you a female geek who needs more female friends with similar interests? Do you find the prevalence of men looking down your shirt at other geek meetups disconcerting? Do you have ovaries and like Joss Whedon, WoW, Star Trek, Sci-Fi, fantasy, Adult Swim, video games, and the like? Then this is the meetup for you.

We are dedicated to playing board and card games and having fun. Games vary from classics like: Taboo, Pictionary, Scrabble to german style games like: Ticket to Ride, Settlers of Catans to Wargaming ones like: Risk, Memoir 44, depending on who brought what and what people want to play.

It’s time to eat all the ethnic cuisines that Queens has to offer. Members will eat in a family style setting most of the time and share the total food costs plus tax and tips. The only exception is that you pay for your own drinks and dessert. This group is for adventurous people. I can’t guarantee that the food is up to your liking. So eat at your own risks! :) This group may not be suitable for vegetarians. Rules: 1. If you RSVP "Going" but do not show up for three times, you will be remov …

I like to watch documentary films. I am sure there are others who are like me in this regard! Therefore, this group is for people who love to see documentary films and discuss/share ideas. I don't know about you but the reason I like documentaries because they help me to connect the dots of my understanding. They help me to see, hear and read at the same time. Reading, traveling, writing etc. can serve similar purpose but watching well-made documentaries can be highly effective plus comparativel …

This group is for mosty sports bike riders and anyone that doesnt mind riding with us. We are people that don't always have the time to go on long meetups or plan so far in advance but love to go rinding when they can.This meetup is for anyone to plan a rides last minute or even for short rides in the NYC area. Meet new riders and possibly new friends.

Queens Hikers, Cavers and Adventure Seekers was created for those people who Love Hiking, Caving and all sorts of Adventurous Activities and  Events, and for those who like to end a hike at a nice restaurant or a Karaoke Pub.  At Queens Hikers, Cavers and Adventure Seekers  we will be offering a wide variety of events to choose from we would love to have you become a part of it. Come join us as we explore all there is to do on this wonderful planet of ours. We may choose to hike in NY State, the …

Hi, my name is Beau and I started this group for anyone who wants to meet new people in Bayside and the surrounding areas (Douglaston, Fresh Meadows, Little Neck, Oakland Gardens, Whitestone, etc). Let's go out to dinner or lunch or meet up for drinks and socialize or do fitness activities (biking, jogging, walking, etc.), go to the movies, and so on. All ages are welcome, but for events where we might consume adult beverages, please be over 21. I try to pick venues that are big and not crowded …

We are passionate writers looking to meet other passionate writers. Our group loves to have fun and our atmosphere is warm, welcoming, playful - at times even silly. At the same time, when we get down to it, we offer sincere feedback, trying to improve each other's work. We believe that to give good feedback we have to tell the writer what worked well first, what moved us, what inspired us, what made us want to punch something or someone. Then, we talk about what can be improved. The environment …

We are runners in the New York City neighborhoods of Woodside, Sunnyside and surrounding areas of Queens. Our area may be less than a couple miles from that island borough to our west (and their centrally located park), but that doesn't mean we don't love running on the hills and beneath actual trees on this side of the East River! We even have a cozy track in our 'hood! Join the group and tell us where you like to run! We organize group runs and outings so that we can build a community of runne …

Hey there Local Mamas- This Meetup Group that is attached to a growing community of Queens Moms on our website www.queensmamas.com. We are dedicated to growing a community of hip and laid back mamas who want to hang out all over Queens and tell us what they liked best. This is YOUR community, YOUR meetup, and YOUR place to hang. Welcome !!

Girls (over 45) Just Wanna Have Fun too! Whether you're married, single or in a relationship,we all need "girl time." This is your chance to make new friends, relax, have fun, try new adventures and share experiences with other women. Let's get together for lunch, brunch, movies, theater, museums, jazz, comedy clubs, day trips, spa days and just plain fun. Most meetups will take place in Forest Hills or surrounding areas of Queens. We will also explore NYC since it has wonderful museums, restau …

This group should simply be a place for young individuals living in Astoria to plan dinners, drinks, daytime activities, anything! Join if your young, fun, new to the area, and astoria vet, part of a couple, an individual - and lets get to meeting up!

People of all ages interested in reasonably paced morning walks of approximately one to two miles in the Sunnyside neighborhood. When opportunity presents and for those who want, we'll gather for a post walk coffee or other other wake up beverage and solve the world's problems.

Can you believe that there is no real naturist group on meet-up? It is time for a change. This group is for people who are interested in nudism / naturism. You don't have to be a full time nudist to start but you probably will be over time :) Let's get together and set up cloting optional meet-up's. Please do not post any explicit pictures and nothing sexual - I will delete it and give you the boot. http://nudistnaturistamerica.org/

Astoria Multiculture Meetup Group is a group of friends from different nationalities and diverse ethnic background. We meet usually once a week at a local restaurant. (We speak basically English.) We love to talk about our culture, food, politics, dance, religion, art, movie, history, etc. We welcome you to join our group and be our new friend!

This group is for One-year-old babies. Those who were born during fall/winter 2011. My daughter is 12 months old now, she was born on christmas eve and she is at her best when surrounded by people and babies close to her age. She is very social, this group is for her and all the other social babies and the shy ones too why not! and of course us the mamas! I am a SAHM. If you are a working mama my deep admiration for you! I will try to set some playdates that match your schedule from time to time …

ADG is a community of purpose. Through the collective and active sharing of information and experience, members of ADG have a unique opportunity to develop themselves personally and professionally as DJs and artists. We provide each member with support in developing his or her creative outlet, while also serving as a model of respect and open collaboration for others. By joining the ADG movement you will have the opportunity to meet other DJs and fans to discuss the craft, participate in open tu …

Looking to improve your leadership and presentation skills? Come visit Flushing Toastmasters Club, where everyone can learn and practice the art of public speaking in a fun and friendly environment. Contact Us: flushingtoastmasters@gmail.com or 347-542-8014