Do not join if: - you cant cope with self deprecating humour - if you don't know what that means - you don't want to meet new people - you don't like to eat - you don't exercise mainly so that you can eat - if you are a man (or a boy) - you are not funny - if you don't find this funny - if you don't get tipsy from time to time You can probably tell we are a little bit crazy but, we promise, we are also nice! The kind of meetups you can expect from this group are: - brunch - Happy hours at awesom …

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Ever wanted to do something out of your comfort zone and didn’t want to wait for friends to make a decision to join up?  Awesome Things to do was formed for that reason in mind while saving some cash.  Organizers look at deals offered by discount websites and turn them into events so you don't have to go at it alone and oftentimes – it’s an even better deal when we have a group rate.  We're fun, well-organized, and aren't afraid to speak up to vendors who do not hold up to their end of the deal. …

This is a meetup about making amazing tech and non-tech products. We will host guest speakers that are experts on different topics related to managing teams, communication, and understanding customer needs. Join if you want to meet like-minded product people and learn the latest ways of creating awesome products.

Pin Up Photography for photographers and models, as well as Makeup Artists, Designers, Hairstylists, and Illustrators! And in addition to the photos, we produce our own nights of burlesque, networking events, charity fundraisers, and Pin Up videos! Based out of the capital of the world, NYC! ---------------------------------- A big pinup WELCOME to all our friends who found us through FANGORIA and IO9!!! Fangoria: http://fangoria.com/features/94-fango-lifestyle/3192-ny-pin-up-club.ht …

Most people believe that black technologists are rare. I chose to believe otherwise. Why we exist: This meetup exists because I was damn tired of being the only black person at other tech meetups. I knew I couldn't be the only computer nerd of color in New York, so I started this group to find others like me. Here's what you need to know: We aim to be a network of developers in NYC interested in becoming better, learning from each other and networking. We mix hardcore computer science with s …

"Do you want to be more awesome? Sure, we all do." This group will push you to reach your workout goals. And we get it done early! We have early morning workouts that will leave you both physically exhausted and mentally psyched to tackle the rest of the day. If you are looking for a group of people that will challenge you and hold you accountable to being more awesome, we can't wait to meet you. Our workouts are designed to be fully adjustable: accessible to those just starting to workout and c …

Who is this meetup group for? Will I fit in? If you love to travel and like to experience new and exciting things, this is the meetup group for you. Are you spontaneous and always waiting to the last minute to decide to “getaway”? Are you a planner and like to prepare for a trip a minimum of a year in advance? Do you consider vacation only to be a Rest & Relaxation experience? When you vacation is partying and mingling with singles a necessity? If you answered "yes" to any of the above ques …

Ar you like me? As a teacher with generous vaction time, I  am often the only one of my friends who has the time to travel at length, and more often than not I wind up traveling by myself because friends' schedules won't permit them joining me. Wouldn't it be great to find a network of fun, adventurous people in the area (not just other teachers!) who want to make the most of their time off by traveling to faraway lands, and who would like to hook up with travel buddies that have a similar adven …

That's right, we're a book club that doesn't even require you to read the book. Each meeting starts with a video or PDF presentation of the book's key concepts so you can learn everything you need to know just by attending the meeting. We'll discuss how we've applied the book's concepts to our businesses and then leave with an action plan to apply them starting immediately (if you don't use it, you lose it). Who Should Join Open to anyone who'd like to learn more strategies for improving their b …

Why join NYC RHP? Is your child at home most days with a nanny or babysitter, and you wish they could get some quality, academic & social instruction? IF YOUR ANSWER IS "YES", PLEASE JOIN NYC RHP! Does your child attend a preschool or daycare program already, but you would like them to get a little extra help with social behaviors or academics? IF YOUR ANSWER IS "YES", PLEASE JOIN NYC RHP! Is your child currently homeschooled, but you would like them to be a part of a more social setting? IF YO …

We wanted to create a group that does fun events revolving around aesthetic services. We want to get awesome people together to talk, eat, drink, have some fun all while getting gorgeous with events revolving around facials, massage, botox, fillers, even laser hair removal, all on the cheap. So if you want to sit back, relax, hang with awesome people and leave looking fabulous, join this group. ;)

Have you ever wanted to healthily lose weight and keep it off? Have you ever received good advice that you were unable to follow? Have you ever wanted something in your life, but found you couldn’t achieve it alone? It’s easy to overlook all of the things that contribute to our sense of nourishment and fulfillment. It’s not just the food we eat, but all of the other factors present in our daily lives. Healthy relationships, a fulfilling career, regular physical activity and a spiritual awareness …

If you're a Geocacher then you already know that the most awesome people you've ever met in your life are ALSO Geocachers. Let's find all the great hides throughout the tri-state area (and maybe further) and meet more awesome people!

eAmore NYC, founded in Nov 2010 and based in NYC, aims to bring together professionals in the online dating industry (entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, service providers, industry affiliates) by organizing highly relevant thought-leader-led events several times a year.  Our prior events on 2/1/11, 6/28/11, and 2/29/12 attracted 150 attendees each!  If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or being on the panel/demo'ing at future events, please contact the group organizer directly. Testimon …

NY Tech(no) Dance Party is a social-ONLY event for the NY Tech community. There are hundreds of events and meetups to demo products, network with investors, debate python Vs. ruby, or wax poetic about font types. That's not what we're here for. If you want to pitch your latest startup idea, DON'T COME. If you're looking to GET DOWN with some awesome people in the tech community, we look forward to seeing you there! In partnership with Host Committee, we promise to bring you wild parties at great …

The Brooklyn iOS Developer meetup group is geared primarily towards iOS Developers but anyone is welcome to join. This is not a training event but we occasionally we have some technical talks. Use this group to find your iOS coding buddy, learn some tricks, watch super awesome demos and presentations, and network with other developers. -- Group photo from: http://photodelusions.wordpress.com/2007/04/11/brooklyn-bridge/

This is a group for anyone interested in sharing some girl-time with an awesome group of women! I love hanging out with my girlfriends, but they're all getting married and having less and less time for get-togethers! Members of this group live in NYC, are women ages 22 to 32, and are looking to form some lasting, genuine friendships. Let's get together for movie nights, street fair browsing, shopping, coffee, walks, dinners out, chick-lit reading, people watching in the park, manicures, sportin …

We connect people with content and opportunities in the NYC startup community by featuring guest speakers from awesome companies. Great way to meet like-minded individuals and learn more about the startup scene. Founded by Dan Porter (GM Zynga NY/CEO OMGPOP), Inside Startups also manages a directory of startups - here - and we send a weekly email with top jobs and events. Free to receive and low-cost to post, it's a great resource whether you're looking for opportunities, aiming to hire, or just …

Exercise and discipline are key elements in raising a healthy, balanced, and happy best friend. Walking with our dogs is awesome for both us and our dogs. It is great exercise and great for our health, soothes anxiety, and strengthens the bond between us and our dogs. This group is just about that. It is about fun, good health, and making good friends, for both us and our pups. We plan to hold dog pack walks that meet in various parts of Central Park. We welcome dogs of all sizes and just reques …

Do you like to meet new people Do you like the nightlife Do you like to dance the night away Do you like to enjoy life This is the meetup for you This group is exclusively put together for those who enjoy the New York Night life as much as I do. If your looking to dance the night away and meet awesome people then this is the group for you Its the kind of party that you have been looking for. The right mix of people great music and great vibe .

Every two months, health & wellness entrepreneurs get to demo something new & awesome to New York's thriving tech community passionate about making health choices easier. Plus there's free drinks, snacks, & fun. When tickets become available each month, you’ll be able to get them at: http://www.meetup.com/nyhealthtech Interested in joining? Tell us why! We only add members who have relevant experience, related jobs, and/or particularly passionate interests in both tech AND consumer health-- shar …

Real Estate Investors Association of NYC (REIA NYC) is not only a Meetup Group. Is a full Real Estate Investors Association combined with a Meetup group. NOTE: Membership to REIA NYC means you are a active dues paying member of our association in good standing.  Meetup members are not Association members. We are the leading association for Real Estate Investors in New York City. We are the only Official National REIA Chapter in the Greater New York Area and have been serving this area for more …

Join together with other BuzzFeed enthusiasts to hone your buzz skills and increase your power. Maybe you'll join together to create a giant robot that will rule the Earth! Or talk about how to make awesome web content. Help out by organizing a time and place to meet in your hood. Email us at buzzmeets@buzzfeed.com with questions and to ask for a starter kit.

This meetup group is for NYC comedians and NYC people who love comedy! Not only will we go out and see comedy shows, we'll also go to comedy related events and discussions. You never know who you'll meet at our meetup, so join up today and officially become 10% more awesome.

Tech Under Thirty is a new meetup group for designers & tech-oriented people under the age of thirty. If you’re a game developer, a web designer, a print designer, an engineer, blogger, or anything in between, you should definitely join us. No experience required! Our focuses include: Encouraging people in design & tech industries to meet and cross-pollinate ideas. Building a word-of-mouth network to make finding jobs & recommending qualified people easier. Enabling people to learn new skills i …

Meet other women in the NYC metro area to discuss saving, investing and debt reduction! Gather with women who share the same goals and interests as you such as learning more about personal finance and how it can empower you to change your life! We're doing awesome things as we've been featured in the Wall Street Journal, ABCs Good Morning America, NBCs Today Show and The Nightly News, Fox 5 News and other local newspapers. We are new to the NYC area but have a thriving meetup in Washington, …