We are looking to build a strong group of Poets, Spoken Word Artists, Songwriters and Slam Poets to get a North Jersey Poetry Slam series off the ground. There are three main venues in New York City that push this art form : Nuyorican Poets Cafe, Bowery Poetry Club, and LouderArts at Bar 13. There is also a south Jersey venue called Loser Slam in Lincroft. Each venue above holds competitions and sends a team of 4-5 poets to the Nationals. They are registered venues. With enough of a stro …

A regular weekly meeting for social media, marketing/PR, media & technology innovators, entrepreneurs and investors. Inspired by the London (and New York City) Open Coffee Clubs. We meet on a weekly basis to discuss social media, technology, marketing/PR, media, and coffee. It's a group of entrepreneurs, innovators and other clever folk who like their coffee hot and their discussions meaty. Follow us on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/NJOpenCoffee We solve problems, brainstorm, kibitz, and network l …

Northern NJ Women ages 35-55 who enjoy traveling locally to NYC and elsewhere for independent films, cultural events and making friends Our focus is to develop close personal friendships by spending one weekend day a month of quality time. We will begin in Northern New Jersey to get to know each other and eat and then using public transport as a group go to a scheduled event in New York City and see a film, go to a museum or other cultural activity. Making friends is about connecting and gettin …

This group was started because of the impact citizen journalists or peeps are having on society. Our group will start to analyze the impact on media and begin to look at how the citizen journalist can convert to the real journalist and earn from their work.

Are you a designer, writer, editor, illustrator, graphic designer, web master, event planner, marketing specialist, human resource pro, audio/visual guru, artist?? Do you work for yourself or from home and sometimes need a break in the middle of the day? Then let's get together and brainstorm, network, socialize, or just hang out. Nothing better than making friends, building our contacts and having fun!

I have been looking for a group that takes pictures for fun and haven't found anything that suits me, so decided to start my own. It is a group of people who like to hike beginner trails, stroll around an old historic town, the beach, zoo, the city, country or any other place to sightsee in New Jersey/New York/Eastern Pennsylvania. While we explore, we take pictures of what we see. We can discuss topics related to photography (cameras, perspectives, etc.) or talk about the beauty of life in g …

The New Jersey Girls Beach Club is about bringing female professionals together in a safe and fun environment that facilitates developing new friendships while offering fun events that provide opportunities to travel, meet eligible bachelors and take advantage of all the Northern NJ and the Jersey Shore has to offer. Events include weekend getaways to local beaches such as (Spring Lake, Sea Girt, Long Branch, Atlantic City); interstate day trips; monthly happy hours; brunches; formal dinners and …

You don’t have to go to New York to have fun and expand your network! NEWARK SOCIAL is a young professionals networking group for those who live, work or want to explore Newark. Meet and connect with other young professionals in the area while exploring all that this dynamic city has to offer! NEWARK SOCIAL provides a laid-back, fun platform for young professionals to network and develop new social and professional relationships. We have several meet-ups a month, so come out, explore and expand!