Budgeting Workshops New York

Spellwork 101: Complete Cleansing Kit (Egg Cleanse, MatchStick Test, etc)

Only 10 spots available as the venue's sitting is limited. Reserve online to guarantee your spot! 🌙 THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CLEANSING 📅 September 26 • 1 PM 🌕 Full Moon 📍The Alchemist's Kitchen: Elixir Bar Learn to cleanse, detect, protect, and reclaim your energy before dabbling into spellwork. At our workshop, we will have hands-on practice moving through the following sequence: 🥚 Egg Cleanse 🫒 Evil Eye Test 🔥 Matchstick Test 🪢 Witch’s Ladder 🍋 Lemon + Salt Cleansing 🌿 Clove Pomander & Herbal Sachet 🔔 Sound & Incense Cleansing 🚪 Protecting the Threshold 🍾 Bottle Protection Ward 🔮 Enhanting Talismans ✨ 1-2 hours of hands-on workshop ✨ All materials provided ✨ No experience necessary Come learn the craft, practice the rituals, and discover what magic feels like in your own hands. Message: secularmagician@gmail.com to secure your spot!

Monday Drop-In Improv Class 6pm-8pm ($15)

**Improv for All: Drop-In Class** Join us for a fun and supportive improv class where you'll: * **Build Confidence:** Overcome stage fright and express yourself freely. * **Master Improv Basics:** Learn to set up scenes, listen actively, and build on each other's ideas. * **Have Fun:** Laugh, play, and connect with other creative people. **No experience necessary!** Just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to play. **Cost: $15**. Please have cash or Venmo/Zelle/CashApp

Sat., Sept. 19, 2026 Model Photography Workshop

Sunday Drop-In Improv Class 4:30pm-6:30pm ($15)

**Improv for All: Drop-In Class** Join us for a fun and supportive improv class where you'll: * **Build Confidence:** Overcome stage fright and express yourself freely. * **Master Improv Basics:** Learn to set up scenes, listen actively, and build on each other's ideas. * **Have Fun:** Laugh, play, and connect with other creative people. **No experience necessary!** Just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to play. **Cost: $15**. Please have cash or Venmo/Zelle/CashApp

JCW Writing Workshop Roundtable (In-Person Only)

**NO ENTRY AFTER 7:15 PM!** *At the in-person JCW workshop, we read the submitted work aloud then give the writer constructive feedback.* **GUIDELINES FOR WRITING WORKSHOP:** * To have your writing scheduled for a Tuesday workshop you must attend at least one Tuesday workshop first * Workshop pieces will be provided to workshop attendees via hard copy and this link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YuXf45CBDnblQmTJlx-edcwqCowN8s4u?usp=sharing * We will read the pieces during workshop, so no need to read them beforehand Questions? Reach out to **Kevin.Singer21@gmail.com** **Monthly Schedule for Tuesday:** 1st Tuesday of the Month: **JCW Short Story Salon**. We give the salon treatment to a famous, not-so-famous, or even notorious short work of fiction every month. 2nd Tuesday of the Month: **Writers’ Workshop**. Constructive criticism of unpublished work from JCW members. MUST SUBMIT IN ADVANCE. 3rd Tuesday of the Month: **Power Prompts.** Constrained writing at its quirkiest. 4th Tuesday of the Month: **Writers’ Workshop**. Constructive criticism of unpublished work from JCW members. MUST SUBMIT IN ADVANCE. ***Supported by public funds from the Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund.***

Friday Improv Jam 6:30-8:30pm ($10)

**Improv NOW! Jam: A Performance-Driven Lab** Ready for a night of unscripted discovery? Join us for the Improv NOW! Jam—an electric, collaborative performance space where improvisers and audience members alike come together to create something brand new. **This is a performance-driven event.** We are a community of performers taking risks, developing characters, and crafting stories in real-time. Whether you are hitting the stage to sharpen your instincts or sitting in the audience to enjoy the magic, you are an essential part of the night. **The Experience** We keep the format fluid to match the energy in the room, creating a fast-paced and engaging experience: * **The Scenework Hour:** We dive into grounded scenes. Expect everything from tight, 2-person beats to larger group dynamics that explore relationships and comedic character work. * **The Ensemble Hour:** We shift into longer, collaborative sets. We work together as an ensemble to weave characters and situations into cohesive, story-driven comedy. **Who Should Come?** * **Performers:** If you want to practice your craft, take risks, and perform for a live, supportive crowd, this is your lab. * **Audience:** If you love live, unscripted comedy, come watch the magic unfold! If you feel inspired, you're welcome to switch roles at any time. **Details** * **Time:** 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM * **Cost:** $10. Please pre-arrange electronic payment (Venmo, Zelle, PayPal, CashApp) with the host or handle it on-site when you arrive. * **The Vibe:** We play to the height of our intelligence. We bring the focus and intensity of a show to an intimate, supportive environment. **Questions?** Reach us at [nycimprovnow@gmail.com](http://nycimprovnow@gmail.com%2A%2A/) *Note: Photos may be taken for promotional purposes.*

Vermont Fall Foliage Photography Workshop

This is a paid workshop, please don't RSVP until you have registered at [https://lorenphotos.com/product/vt-fall-foliage/](https://lorenphotos.com/product/vt-fall-foliage/). A fall foliage photography workshop and tour in Vermont's back roads with a local professional photographer who knows the best locations should be on every photographer's bucket list. The stunning fall foliage is a visual feast for photographers and professional photographer Loren Fisher will take you on a classic Vermont experience designed to improve your photography skills while photographing the beauty of Autumn in New England. Based from his art gallery in Woodstock, VT, Loren will take you on an exciting Vermont photo experience in one of the most breathtaking fall foliage destinations in New England. Loren will give you personal attention and show you how to take your photography to a higher level, whether you are a beginner or experienced photographer. We will meet for classroom instruction at Loren's art gallery in the heart of Woodstock and then spend most of the time shooting in the field at unique locations. A highlight is photographing a colorful island while Loren light paints it with a large flashlight. Loren will help you set up your camera and tell you the exposures as the darkness rolls in. It is a stunning, unique photo opportunity. You will visit and photograph beautiful farms, a classic Vermont village and a private 600 acre homestead with ponds, flora and an amazing mountain-top view. We will photograph covered bridges, breathtaking scenery, lakes, waterfalls and enjoy true small-town hospitality. Loren will share with you his thought process, how he plans a shot and how he edits. The schedule will be flexible so we will shoot in the best locations at the right times. Where: Woodstock, Vt., a classic New England town. Who should attend: Any photographer wanting to experience the Autumn beauty of Vermont while improving their photographic skills through classroom and field instruction from a seasoned professional photographer. Feedback and critiques are instrumental in the learning process. What others say about the workshop: “Absolutely loved the setting - simply beyond gorgeous! Such a warm welcome.” - Marsha, La Canada, Calif. “You have such a creative, artistic eye and you make genius comments.” - Denise, Staten Island, NY “Working with you was great. The group was just the right size.” - Ron, Maui, Hawaii “I enjoyed the deep concepts of photographic expression that Loren shares and his help to deeply understand images that give something of yourself.” - Edgar, Guatemala “From an "older amateur" traveling the world over the many past years, this workshop was quite an experience!” - Bob, Atlantic City, NJ "You know when to push, when to pull and when to back off." - Sharon, Elliott City, Maryland Maximum group size: 11 Equipment needed: A digital SLR camera (and your owner's manual if you don’t know what all the buttons do) and a sturdy tripod. Optional equipment: remote release cable for your camera; polarizing filter; rain protection (you never know), hiking boots (we won’t be doing any serious hiking but we will be on short trails and in fields that may be uneven or wet.) For more info and to register go to [https://lorenphotos.com/product/vt-fall-foliage/](https://lorenphotos.com/product/vt-fall-foliage/) There will be attendees who are not members of this Meetup.

Monday Drop-in Improv Class - 6-8pm ($15)

**Improv for All: Monday Drop-In Class** Join us for a fun and supportive improv class where you'll: * **Build Confidence:** Overcome stage fright and express yourself freely. * **Master Improv Basics:** Learn to set up scenes, listen actively, and build on each other's ideas. * **Have Fun:** Laugh, play, and connect with other creative people. **No experience necessary!** Just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to play. **Cost: $15**. Please have cash or Venmo/Zelle/CashApp **Ready to take your improv skills to the next level?** Join us for a fun and supportive learning environment. This event is hosted by the Improv NOW meetup group. If possible please RSVP for this class at: [www.meetup.com/improvnow](www.meetup.com/improvnow). Also, you'll find details of other improv events!

Sunday Drop-in Improv Class - 4:30-6:30pm ($15)

**Improv for All: Sunday Drop-In Class** Join us for a fun and supportive improv class where you'll: * **Build Confidence:** Overcome stage fright and express yourself freely. * **Master Improv Basics:** Learn to set up scenes, listen actively, and build on each other's ideas. * **Have Fun:** Laugh, play, and connect with other creative people. **No experience necessary!** Just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to play. **Cost: $15**. Please have cash or Venmo/Zelle/CashApp **Ready to take your improv skills to the next level?** Join us for a fun and supportive learning environment. This event is hosted by the Improv NOW meetup group. If possible please RSVP for this class at: [www.meetup.com/improvnow](www.meetup.com/improvnow). Also, you'll find details of other improv events!

ONLINE LIVE- 80s & 90s (Music, Movies, TV, Sports, Culture) Trivia

**Prepay required at :** [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13612](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13612) Joining the event is easy and convenient as you can participate from the comfort and safety of your own home using either a computer with a webcam or a smartphone, iPad, or tablet. ABOUT Our in-person Trivia events have always been a hit, attracting a large number of enthusiastic participants. Now, we have developed an innovative system that allows you to enjoy these events without leaving your home. HOW IT WORKS This event takes place entirely on zoom. You will be able to see and hear the other participants as you play along. Moreover, you'll have the opportunity to meet and interact with other trivia enthusiasts. When the game begins, the host will ask a series of trivia questions. Your objective is to come up with the correct answers and jot them down on your paper. Once a round is complete (typically consisting of around 6 questions), we will go through the answers and determine the participant with the highest score for that round. The winner will receive a raffle ticket, giving them a chance to win exciting prizes at the end of the event. Prizes may include Amazon Gift Cards, free entry to future events, and other exciting goodies. Throughout the event, we will have multiple rounds of play and a virtual system in place to introduce you to other participants. HOW TO ACCESS THE VIRTUAL ROOM After purchasing your ticket, you will receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom link. Simply click on the link to log in and join the virtual room for the event. RSVPS ON HERE ARE NOT REFLECTIVE OF ACTUAL ATTENDANCE as this is a multi group event. **Prepay required at :** [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13612](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13612) Cost: $11.99- $20 depending on how early you register.

Archery Class: Beginner

\*\***Get tickets here:** https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/archery-class-beginner-9/ \*\*RSVPs on MeetUp only represent a portion of those ACTUALLY attending. How many are attending? Who is going to be there? What can I expect? Any questions email Dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com\*\* **Cost: $79 includes: 1 hour lesson and host fee.** Join other members and friends for our introductory archery class in Manhattan and learn the basics of archery from certified instructors in a safe and fun environment. See if you can be as accurate as Cupid! Following the class the group will go out for food and drinks. **How it Works:** Sign up below and we will send you the meeting instructions. The group will enjoy a 1 hour class that will teach you the basics of archery. You will get to try your best to hit the targets. Following the class the group will go out for food and drinks at a nearby pub. **Cost:** $79 includes: 1 hour lesson and host fee. **Ages:** 21+ **Can I come alone?** Yes, most guests do! It’s a great way to meet new people. **Dress:** Casual **Questions?** Email Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com or call 212.873.2256, M-F 10am to 4pm. Nonrefundable unless canceled. **Venue:** Gotham Archery **Address:** 73 Allen Street, 2nd floor, New York, N.Y., 10002, United States \*\***Get tickets here:** https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/archery-class-beginner-9/

New York Claude Hands-On: Prompting for Real Results

**🔥 Go Beyond Chatting – Build Real Workflows with Claude** Two hours, zero filler. Learn how to turn Claude into a daily workhorse for your actual job. 🧑‍💻 **Your host** is a vibe-coded entrepreneur who makes 4 figures a day — and for 2 hours, he's handing over his secret blueprint. **⚠️ Limited seats.** RSVP here, then complete your registration via the link below to lock in your spot. ### [🚀 REGISTER HERE 🚀](https://coral-b1ef5.aiventurelab.org/product/ClaudeVibeCode?city=New%20York&groupurlname=cheap-trips-and-shared-travel-goals&productId=130001&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-05T11:31:00Z) --- Most people only scratch the surface of what Claude can do. In this workshop we go deeper: how it reasons, how to steer it, and how to build a personal set of workflows you can rely on every day. 🔍 **What You'll Walk Away With:** - Real hands-on practice — not just slides and theory - A personal toolkit of use cases you can apply the next morning - A solid grasp of how Claude actually thinks and responds 💡 **Real use cases we'll cover:** - Drafting stakeholder communications in your own voice - Writing and refining PRDs and project plans - Breaking down complex problems into clear next steps - Summarizing meetings and long documents in seconds ⏱️ **2 hours of hands-on practice.** ✨ Come learn. Come connect. See you there. 🤖 ✨