
What we’re about
The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group is the oldest continuous Science Fiction, Fantasy, and/or adjacent Genre, associated Genre, complementary Genre, related Genre and/or supplementary Genre MeetUp Group on [MeetUp.com](https://www.meetup.com/), and as old as [MeetUp.com](https://www.meetup.com/) itself.
Established Wednesday, June 12, 2002. First in-person MeetUp activity Tuesday, July 2, 2002.
What happens when you put farscape fans, Stargate fans, star trek and star fans all under the same roof with comic book fans and fantasy fans and even..*gasp*...science fiction writers??????
Answer: They all sit down and talk about scifi. Join us!
The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group is one of the few MeetUp Groups that still regularly meets in-person, in-real-life in the corporeal/material/physical/tangible World, not just virtual online meetings.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group Twenty-Third Anniversary MeetUpSkylight Diner (SD-NYC), New York, NY$25.00
• MeetUp For:
- At 6:30 PM, for The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group Twenty-Third Anniversary MeetUp", at Skylight Diner, on Friday, June 20, 2025.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group was established by MeetUp.com, on Wednesday, June 12, 2002.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's first in-person, In-Real-Life activity was on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group is the oldest continuous Science Fiction, Fantasy and/or adjacent Genre, associated Genre, complementary Genre, related Genre and/or supplementary Genre MeetUp Group on MeetUp.com, and as old as MeetUp.com itself.
- Thursday, June 19, 2025 is Juneteenth.
• MeetUp Date and Time:
On Friday, June 20, 2025, at 06:30 PM.
• MeetUp Venue and Location:
Skylight Diner, 402 West 34th Street, between Ninth and Dyer Avenues, in Chelsea, Manhattan.
• MeetUp Activity:
- At 6:30 PM, for The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group Twenty-Third Anniversary MeetUp", at Skylight Diner, on Friday, June 20, 2025.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group was established by MeetUp.com, on Wednesday, June 12, 2002.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's first in-person, In-Real-Life activity was on Tuesday, July 2, 2002.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group is the oldest continuous Science Fiction, Fantasy and/or adjacent Genre, associated Genre, complementary Genre, related Genre and/or supplementary Genre MeetUp Group on MeetUp.com, and as old as MeetUp.com itself.
• MeetUp Cost:
- Actual and precise individual costs are dependent upon and determined by what is ordered and purchased, from the restaurant, during The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group Twenty-Third Anniversary MeetUp".
- It is advisable and prudent, for those joining The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group Twenty-Third Anniversary MeetUp", to bring cash money.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for any and all of their own costs, expenses, purchases and tabs, including, but not limited to, any and all charges, any and all fees, any and all gratuities, any and all taxes, and any and all tips.
• MeetUp Assembling and Gathering:
- Meet at 06:30 PM, outside Skylight Diner, on Friday, June 20, 2025.
- Seek out the Assistant Organizer outside Skylight Diner.
• MeetUp Notes:
- Meet at 06:30 PM, outside Skylight Diner, on Friday, June 20, 2025.
- Seek out the Assistant Organizer outside Skylight Diner.
- It is advisable and prudent, for those joining The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy Meetup Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group Twenty-Third Anniversary MeetUp", to bring cash money.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly obliged, fully and wholly required, and fully and wholly responsible for arranging, obtaining, purchasing and securing their own admission tickets, themselves.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for any and all of their own costs, expenses, purchases and tabs, including, but not limited to, any and all charges, any and all fees, any and all gratuities, any and all taxes, and any and all tips.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for themselves, regardless of anyone and everyone else.
- Each and every individual absolutely and irrevocably absolves and releases anyone and everyone else, from any and all accountability, any and all culpability, any and all fault, any and all indemnity, any and all liability, any and all obligation, and any and all responsibility for themselves.
• MeetUp Advisories:
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly obliged, fully and wholly required, and fully and wholly responsible for arranging, obtaining, purchasing and securing their own admission tickets, themselves.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for any and all of their own costs, expenses, purchases and tabs, including, but not limited to, any and all charges, any and all fees, any and all gratuities, any and all taxes, and any and all tips.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for themselves, regardless of anyone and everyone else.
- Each and every individual absolutely and irrevocably absolves and releases anyone and everyone else, from any and all accountability, any and all culpability, any and all fault, any and all indemnity, any and all liability, any and all obligation, and any and all responsibility for themselves.
- Each and every individual either by merely RSVP (répondez sil vous plaît)ing, by merely attending or by merely joining, both represents and affirms that they, are fully vaccinated, fully inoculated and fully immunized against COVID-19, have not tested positive for COVID-19 nor are exhibiting any COVID-19 symptoms anytime within the past twenty-one (21) days, and are exercising and will exercise proper COVID-19 Pandemic precautionary, preventative and safety practices and measures.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy Meetup Group Monthly MeetupFood Gallery 32 (FG32), New York, NY
Please, répondez sil vous plaît (RSVP) whether you are joining or not.
Come join The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group, for some conversation, discussion, socializing and some fun.
Share your affections, enthusiasms, interests and knowledge for Science Fiction and/or Fantasy, during The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group April MeetUp", on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 6:30 PM.
Join other like minded individuals in sharing our common affections, enthusiasms, interests and knowledge for Science Fiction and/or Fantasy, at The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group April MeetUp", on Third Tier/Uppermost/Second Floor, NOT the entresol/mezzanine level, seating area of Food Gallery 32.
To possibly find The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group, please, search for and seek out The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Members, on the Third Tier/Uppermost Level/Second Floor, NOT the entresol/mezzanine level, seating area of Food Gallery 32. There will likely be a paper sign reading, "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group".
To possibly recognize the Assistant Organizer of The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group and the MeetUp Event Host it is perhaps advisable to view their MeetUp Member Profile picture. Viewing MeetUp Member Profile pictures of fellow The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Members might be of some assistance as well.
Food Gallery 32 is located at 11 West 32nd Street (Korea Way), between Fifth Avenue and Broadway, in KoreaTown, Manhattan. And as Food Gallery 32 is a place of business and commerce, attendees are encouraged and requested to make some purchases from the Vendors in Food Gallery 32.
PLEASE, BE ADVISED AND AWARE, AND NOTE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
• Each and every individual attendee is fully culpable, fully liable and fully responsible, for themselves, regardless of anyone and everyone else.
• Each and every individual attendee is fully culpable, fully liable and fully responsible for their own expenses and tabs, including, but not limited to all charges, all fees, all taxes, all tips and all gratuities.
• Each and every individual attendee, either by merely RSVP (répondez sil vous plaît)ing, by merely attending or by merely joining, represents and affirms that they, are fully vaccinated, inoculated and immunized against COVID-19, have not tested positive for COVID-19 anytime within the past twenty-one (21) days, and are exercising and will exercise proper COVID-19 Pandemic precautionary, preventative and safety practices and measures.
• Each and every individual attendee acknowledges and understands that if the weather, the day of, is inconducive to conducting activities or inclement, activities may be relocated, postponed and/or cancelled.
Most sentient beings are invited and welcome to join and attend.
- 2025 New York Tolkien Conference @ Baruch CollegeThe William And Anita Newman Vertical Campus, New York, NY
• MeetUp For:
At 09:00 AM, for New York Tolkien Conference's 2025 New York Tolkien Conference Seventh Annual Conference, at Bernard M. Baruch College, of The City University Of New York, on Thursday, July 31, 2025, from at 09:00 AM through 05:00 PM.
• MeetUp Date and Time:
On Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 09:00 AM.
• MeetUp Venue and Location:
The William And Anita Newman Conference Center, The William And Anita Newman Vertical Campus, 1 Bernard Baruch Way (55 Lexington Avenue) and East 24th Street, Bernard M. Baruch College, The City University Of New York, in Rose Hill, Manhattan.
• MeetUp Activity:
At 09:00 AM, for New York Tolkien Conference's 2025 New York Tolkien Conference Seventh Annual Conference, at Bernard M. Baruch College, of The City University Of New York, on Thursday, July 31, 2025, from at 09:00 AM through 05:00 PM.
• MeetUp Cost:
- Conference general admission ticket payment is complimentary, courtesy, gratis and free for regular single individual conference general admission ticket, to New York Tolkien Conference's 2025 New York Tolkien Conference Seventh Annual Conference.
- Advance RSVP (répondez s'il vous plaît), registration and reservation to New York Tolkien Conference's 2025 New York Tolkien Conference Seventh Annual Conference is both necessary and required.
- Current proper and valid photographic identification is both necessary and required for admittance and entry to Bernard M. Baruch College, of The City University Of New York.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly obliged, fully and wholly required, and fully and wholly responsible for arranging, obtaining, purchasing and securing their own advance RSVP (répondez s'il vous plaît), registration and reservation to New York Tolkien Conference's 2025 New York Tolkien Conference Seventh Annual Conference, themselves, directly, from Bernard M. Baruch College and New York Tolkien Conference.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for any and all of their own costs, expenses, purchases and tabs, including, but not limited to, any and all charges, any and all fees, any and all gratuities, any and all taxes, and any and all tips.
• MeetUp Assembling and Gathering:
- Meet at 09:00 AM, inside The William And Anita Newman Conference Center, of The William And Anita Newman Vertical Campus, of Bernard M. Baruch College, The City University Of New York, on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
- Seek out the Assistant Organizer inside The William And Anita Newman Conference Center, of The William And Anita Newman Vertical Campus, of Bernard M. Baruch College, The City University Of New York.
• MeetUp Notes:
- Meet at 09:00 AM, inside The William And Anita Newman Conference Center, of The William And Anita Newman Vertical Campus, of Bernard M. Baruch College, The City University Of New York, on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
- Seek out the Assistant Organizer inside The William And Anita Newman Conference Center, of The William And Anita Newman Vertical Campus, of Bernard M. Baruch College, The City University Of New York.
- Advance RSVP (répondez s'il vous plaît), registration and reservation to New York Tolkien Conference's 2025 New York Tolkien Conference Seventh Annual Conference is both necessary and required.
- Current proper and valid photographic identification is both necessary and required for admittance and entry to Bernard M. Baruch College, of The City University Of New York.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly obliged, fully and wholly required, and fully and wholly responsible for arranging, obtaining, purchasing and securing their own admission tickets, themselves.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for any and all of their own costs, expenses, purchases and tabs, including, but not limited to, any and all charges, any and all fees, any and all gratuities, any and all taxes, and any and all tips.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for themselves, regardless of anyone and everyone else.
- Each and every individual absolutely and irrevocably absolves and releases anyone and everyone else, from any and all accountability, any and all culpability, any and all fault, any and all indemnity, any and all liability, any and all obligation, and any and all responsibility for themselves.
• MeetUp Advisories:
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly obliged, fully and wholly required, and fully and wholly responsible for arranging, obtaining, purchasing and securing their own admission tickets, themselves.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for any and all of their own costs, expenses, purchases and tabs, including, but not limited to, any and all charges, any and all fees, any and all gratuities, any and all taxes, and any and all tips.
- Each and every individual is fully and wholly accountable, fully and wholly culpable, fully and wholly faultable, fully and wholly indemnified, fully and wholly liable, fully and wholly obligated, and fully and wholly responsible for themselves, regardless of anyone and everyone else.
- Each and every individual absolutely and irrevocably absolves and releases anyone and everyone else, from any and all accountability, any and all culpability, any and all fault, any and all indemnity, any and all liability, any and all obligation, and any and all responsibility for themselves.
- Each and every individual either by merely RSVP (répondez sil vous plaît)ing, by merely attending or by merely joining, both represents and affirms that they, are fully vaccinated, fully inoculated and fully immunized against COVID-19, have not tested positive for COVID-19 nor are exhibiting any COVID-19 symptoms anytime within the past twenty-one (21) days, and are exercising and will exercise proper COVID-19 Pandemic precautionary, preventative and safety practices and measures.
- The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy Meetup Group Monthly MeetupFood Gallery 32 (FG32), New York, NY
Please, répondez sil vous plaît (RSVP) whether you are joining or not.
Come join The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group, for some conversation, discussion, socializing and some fun.
Share your affections, enthusiasms, interests and knowledge for Science Fiction and/or Fantasy, during The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group April MeetUp", on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 6:30 PM.
Join other like minded individuals in sharing our common affections, enthusiasms, interests and knowledge for Science Fiction and/or Fantasy, at The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group's "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group April MeetUp", on Third Tier/Uppermost/Second Floor, NOT the entresol/mezzanine level, seating area of Food Gallery 32.
To possibly find The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group, please, search for and seek out The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Members, on the Third Tier/Uppermost Level/Second Floor, NOT the entresol/mezzanine level, seating area of Food Gallery 32. There will likely be a paper sign reading, "The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group".
To possibly recognize the Assistant Organizer of The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Group and the MeetUp Event Host it is perhaps advisable to view their MeetUp Member Profile picture. Viewing MeetUp Member Profile pictures of fellow The New York City Sci-Fi/Fantasy MeetUp Members might be of some assistance as well.
Food Gallery 32 is located at 11 West 32nd Street (Korea Way), between Fifth Avenue and Broadway, in KoreaTown, Manhattan. And as Food Gallery 32 is a place of business and commerce, attendees are encouraged and requested to make some purchases from the Vendors in Food Gallery 32.
PLEASE, BE ADVISED AND AWARE, AND NOTE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
• Each and every individual attendee is fully culpable, fully liable and fully responsible, for themselves, regardless of anyone and everyone else.
• Each and every individual attendee is fully culpable, fully liable and fully responsible for their own expenses and tabs, including, but not limited to all charges, all fees, all taxes, all tips and all gratuities.
• Each and every individual attendee, either by merely RSVP (répondez sil vous plaît)ing, by merely attending or by merely joining, represents and affirms that they, are fully vaccinated, inoculated and immunized against COVID-19, have not tested positive for COVID-19 anytime within the past twenty-one (21) days, and are exercising and will exercise proper COVID-19 Pandemic precautionary, preventative and safety practices and measures.
• Each and every individual attendee acknowledges and understands that if the weather, the day of, is inconducive to conducting activities or inclement, activities may be relocated, postponed and/or cancelled.
Most sentient beings are invited and welcome to join and attend.