Welcome to the New York City branch of the Center for Inquiry (CFI). The mission of the Center for Inquiry is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, free inquiry, and humanist values. The Center for Inquiry-New York City sponsors leading thinkers for lectures and panel discussions on science, philosophy, and religion; supports local community events and campus groups; works with media and opinion makers; and hosts the Center's mission to the United Nations. For more information, …

Imagine… Hundreds of New Yorkers coming together in small groups of neighbors and fellow citizens to discuss topics of intensive interest… Hosted at no cost and at convenient locations and times… Aided by simple guiding principles… Inspired by the city’s grand tradition of robust conversation… Our vision is to inspire, organize, publicize, facilitate and celebrate a renaissance of healthy dialogue in New York City. Our Mission: 1. Encourage and support interesting and important conversations a …

Sing and Sign with Baby and Mommy on the Upper West Side, NYC is for moms and babies or toddlers who would like to come to meet new friends in a fun and creative way!  You will have access to discounted music and Baby Sign Language classes all over the Upper West Side (UWS) in New York City. Class locations spread across the entire Upper West Side (UWS) from the 50's to 100th Street and are welcome to all moms and babies at any signing level! This "musical playdate" will have baby-friendly instr …

NYLUG.org is New York's Linux Users Group supporting all things Linux and Open Source in the greater New York area. Members are Linux enthusiasts who come to the meetings and installfests, subscribe to a mailing list, and/or participate in keysignings and other NYLUG events. Meetings are free and open to the public (RSVP usually required). Meetings will usually (but not always) take place the second Thursday of the month starting at 6:30pm. Meetings are announced on the NYLUG-Announce mailing li …

The NYC's 1st Kizomba Meetup! We'll organize meeting and events for you to dance socially, meet other Kizombeiros and take classes! Join Us and let's spread the love for kizomba in New York City

Discussing the classics with like minded literary lovers is a mind expanding experience that can change how you view the world,yourself and others. Join me on this fascinating journey. All that is required is a desire to share your thoughts on specific selected readings. Author's to be explored will be discussed and decided on, in the group.The following author's are suggestions that are open for discussion; Tolstoy, Dostevsky, Cervantes, Hemingway, Paul Bowles, Gide, Chekhov, Nobokov ,Balzac, …

New York International is a guide for professional internationals and the internationally-minded living in and around New York City. Through our website and newsletter we look at New York from an international perspective to make the city an even better place to live. And more importantly, we want to meet up and get to know you! Join us at our monthly New York International meet up as we explore the city’s best international cultural and business events. We look forward to meeting you!

The New York Museum and Gallery Meetup Group will gather monthly to visit various galleries and museums in the New York City area as well as lectures, seminars and panel discussions on various subjects such as art history, collecting and financial issues related to collecting. Members should freely send suggestions of different events in New York City so that the Meetups reflect the interests of the group. This is a great opportunity to pick from the thousands of art events occurring in New York …

We will meet in cafe, then go to explore city lights city day time. We will try to find fun areas, fun topics, and in New York City they are easy to find . You are are welcome to give ideas and tips. We all here to take tips and notes for each other, as we clicking, smiling!

We are group of poker players who love tournaments and cash games. Join the New York City Poker Group Meetup and If you want to RECEIVE EMAILS about ALL POKER EVENTS, click here. Receive invitations to public poker events. Receive notifications to some private poker events. Charity poker tournaments and events can be posted on our CALENDAR for FREE. ***Most events are no limit holdem.  If you enjoy Omaha or 7-card Stud, please be on the look out for SPECIAL EVENTS. Popular Events: 100% FREE …

Welcome to the New York City Classical Guitar Society! We are central to the New York City classical guitar community, and we would love to have you involved! We offer many events for guitarists and others who love guitar music. At the heart of the Society is our monthly meetup, where we share music with one another and have special presentations from guitarists, composers, and luthiers on topics of interest to guitarists. We also have a fast-growing guitar orchestra open to all that performs ne …

Find out about longboarding and skateboarding events in New York City. This meetup is a sounding board where anything longboarding goes. Sign up to meet skaters in the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut areas... or anywhere. Meet others.. like you. Renegades who crave carving asphalt, itch for speed or just like to cruise through the... uhhhh... urban breeze. Beginners Welcome!

Junto is a monthly meeting which focuses on libertarianism, Objectivism and investing. The NYC Junto was founded in 1985 by investor Victor Niederhoffer, who hosts each meeting. Information about Victor and his activities is available at his website dailyspeculations. This Junto is inspired by the Junto hosted by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia from 1727 to 1757. Like Franklin, we bring together intelligent people to discuss intellectual issues in a respectful manner. Our meetings are held i …

Russian Language enrichment classes for babies and kids in New York City (Midtown East). This New York City Russian language enrichment group is for children (from 6 months to 5 years old), who would like to hear (for babies) and practice (for toddlers and kids) Russian language during educational and creative classes, designed for each age category separately. This group is best suited for children, who's first language is Russian or for children who are exposed to the language on a daily basis …

This group is for young, preferably single Fabulous ladies from about 25-35ish who find it hard to meet quality friends in NYC. Whether your new to NYC or not this group is intended to meet and gain a quality diverse group of friends in the City who are ready for drama free fun. We can travel, have drunken nights in the city, spa days, Brunch, Dinner, concerts, movies, comedy shows, work out, take classes (like cooking or wine tastings), explore NYC, volunteer and what ever else life has to offe …

The New York Flyers was founded in 1989, with the goal of establishing a running club open to individuals of all athletic abilities and experience levels. We have group runs that meet in the mornings and evenings on most days of the week. We are currently the largest running club in New York, with over 600 runners, duathletes and triathletes. The Flyers are the New York Road Runners' official pace leaders for the New York City Marathon training runs. In addition, our social and charitable activi …

Just moved to New York City and you don't have a clue how to go about making new friends in the Big Apple? Well fear not..... There are hundreds upon thousands of people in New York going through the exact same thing.... And now I think that it is time for all of us to get together, and start SOCIALIZING! How many times have we been to yoga classes, or Zumba classes or even happy hour at the local bar in the hope of just sparking up a conversation with someone... anyone, in the hope that they ma …

Wanna get out of the house? Wanna meet and make new friends? Wanna try out a new cuisine that you’ve always wanna try? Wanna escape the concrete jungle and go explore a new place that you have never been to? Wanna have some fun? Wanna explore all that life has to offer? Wanna take in a cultural event? Wanna check off items on your Bucket List? If you answer YES, well, then you’re in luck! You’ve come to the right place! Who We Are: We are a group of FUN, FRIENDLY and FEARLESS New Yorkers who are …

WELCOME TO New York Meetup! NYMEETUP is for friends, both new&old,to get together and enjoy the evening,a fun/social night out!From movies to dinner,drinks a bar club,games(Sports,Mets,Yankees,Cyclones,Jets,Giants,SI Yanks,Nets,etc)or Concerts&Theatre,lots of exciting events!We are looking to live life to the fullest & enjoy the finer things that our great city has to offer while making new friends at the same time! Most events will be in New York's Manhattan or Brooklyn with annual Cruises,and …

Running, riding, taking on new challenges – all are more fun with friends to motivate and cheer us on. Team LUNA Chix brings together women interested in learning new sports, staying active and inspiring others to do the same. Teams train together and support each other, while also fundraising for LUNA’s non-profit partner, the Breast Cancer Fund. Visit our website http://teamlunachix.com/new_york_city_run and check in with our Facebook page to stay up to date on all our activities in New York C …

Meet with other local people who enjoy Broadway & Off-Broadway Shows. We want to enjoy the best that New York has to offer. Our aim is to have events at reasonable prices with added value you couldn't get anywhere else thanks to BroadwaySpace.com. Moderately priced events such as off-broadway shows, and some expensive events such as broadway shows, gala benefits and the like. We hope to become a group that is large enough to get group discounts and special priveleges at venues and museums. We we …

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This is a group for Russian-Speaking American LGBTQ individuals, and for progressive people everywhere who identify and support Russian-Speaking LGBTQ culture and heritage. We welcome everyone who has ties to the Russian-Speaking LGBTQ community to join our group and support our cause. Let's celebrate our identity and fight for diversity, social justice, human and civil rights for LGBTQ people everywhere we live. Let’s join together in creating a social network and community united by common cu …

Have you asked yourself, "Where are the individuals rocking vegetarianism, veganism and very cool ideas in the Mile Square City and the JC?" If you have, welcome to V Rock! The Hoboken + Jersey City Vegetarian + Vegan Meetup where men and women rock connection over conscious, delicious cuisine to create positive change for ourselves, our cities, animals and Earth. We're a tribe from all walks of life - V-Rockers - vegetarians, vegans and the very cool - who strive to be conscious and compassio …

The New York Filming Locations Group is a group for independent film/video makers, wherein they can share and find production locations and ideas. The group is for anyone interested in independent film/video production.

The New York Culture Club hosts a monthly calendar of events exploring what comprises Culture for New Yorkers: multicultural social events, global cuisine, international media and publishing, fashion, luxury brands, architecture, art exhibitions, music concerts, dance, sports, green products, and support of community. Since 2006, NYCC has brought together people from diverse backgrounds and origins, whom now live, had lived, or wish to live in New York City. To assure a complete and fair exper …

New York Photo Walks welcomes everyone who enjoys photography to join and attend photo walks where we can all have fun taking photos and learning from each other, whether you have an SLR or a point and shoot, an affinity with film or an addiction to digital. Adobe Lightroom @Lightroom Lightroom 5 beta is here with advanced healing options, auto perspective correction & more: adobe.ly/14YJynK

Cleantech Corridor New York works to accelerate the growth of an industry of newer, cleaner, urban-oriented alternative energy and cleantech technologies. Cleantech Corridor New York is the nexus for the collaboration of innovators, investors, businesses, government and consumers to attract capital, create jobs that benefit our region and drive the development of new technologies and breakthrough ideas.