If you enjoy reading books written by French / francophone authors and would like to discuss them with other lovers of French Fiction in French, this is a group for you. We try to pick books that are both well written and likely to interest the greatest number of people, including works considered modern (or even classic) classics and more recent prize winners. These books are picked and discussed by our member group, both through polls and at our meetups over a cup of hot chocolate, a cup of co …

Do you love Champagne? Sparkling wine? Dessert wines? Port? Sauternes? Meet fellow Wine Enthusiasts near you and enjoy a bit of the bubbly and the sweet side of life! Come to a local Wine Meetup to taste new wines, learn about noses and legs, and discuss great vintages and estates. Everyone's welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. While most of the wines we taste are on the sweet side, dry champagnes and sparkling wines are also included.

Meet up locally with other people who love to cook and dine out at great restaurants in the Northern and Central NJ areas and NYC. We will share recipes, tips, ideas, cookbooks, wine & food pairings and discuss our love of everything food and wine-related! When we are not dining we are expanding our meetups to various outdoor activities incuding hiking, snowshoeing, camping,whitewater rafting, beach bum day, NYC museums,antique and art galleries and of course fantastic city restaurants. This gro …

THIS IS AN EXCLUSIVE INVITE ONLY PRIVATE GROUP! Flakers are not tolerated here. We only accept 200 members so be sure to stay ACTIVE! Undoubtedly the most active Meetup on the site, with amicable foodies to boot. Love Desserts? Baking or just eating? No problem! Demographic is active young professionals 20's-30's. Rules: http://www.meetup.com/chocolovers/about

We are a wonderful group who cooks and bakes YUMMY FOODS.. Join us if you enjoy Cooking & Baking We have a different theme every month Here are some of my past meetups June- Non Bake Desserts July-Pizza by the Pool Aug-Backyard BBQ Blast Sept-Sunday Brunch Oct-Breads & Spreads Nov.-Pies Pies Pies Dec-Holiday Cookie Swaps Jan-Soups & Stews Feb-Fabulous February--Aphrodisiacs Feb-Fiery Feast by the Fire March-March Madness Cozey Comfort Foods March-A wee Bit O'Green We have also had Muffins Vs …

Business Networking and Professional Development WHAT WE'RE ABOUT: ‘Connecting to Greatness - In Business. In Life. I’m Kate Gaffin. I’m a lifelong entrepreneur and entrepreneurial energy is my absolute favorite kind. I created 'Connecting to Greatness' because I wanted to create a better, more rewarding and even fun networking experience.  And over the last couple of years, I've been invited to teach my style of Business Networking and 'Warm' Marketing to Diplomats at the British Consulate, Stu …

This is a social group for those who enjoy the comfort of a good cup of tea, or just want to learn about the experience of taking tea. Tea ware collecting etc. Anything to do with Tea and more. Read what Happy Hudson Valley had to say about us. http://happyhudsonvalley.com/2012/01/the-cup-and-saucer-celebrates-10-delicious-years-on-main-st-in-beacon/

Dutchess County Singles Inc. (DCS) is a non-profit organization formed exclusively for the purpose of organizing social, educational, and cultural activities at which all individuals over 21 years of age from Dutchess and the surrounding counties can meet and participate in.  And though we cannot take full credit for the 52,000 plus poputation growth of Dutchess County from April 18, 1983 when we started through the last census (2010), there are numerous grandchildren out there warming the heart …

This group is for people who love to cook and eat delicious tasting food - or would like to learn how - in a group setting! We meet at a host's house (anybody can host - we'll do this in turns, but no obligations) Each person can bring an ingredient or two and we will cook and have a great time. We will do this by theme - Italian, Indian, 30-minute-or-less, Chinese, Mexican, Caribbean, Dessert only, and any others that members suggest. We then pair the food with great wine and sometimes great be …

It’s time to eat all the ethnic cuisines that Queens has to offer. Members will eat in a family style setting most of the time and share the total food costs plus tax and tips. The only exception is that you pay for your own drinks and dessert. This group is for adventurous people. I can’t guarantee that the food is up to your liking. So eat at your own risks! :) This group may not be suitable for vegetarians. Rules: 1. If you RSVP "Going" but do not show up for three times, you will be remov …

We're strictly for singles who are 40 and over, who enjoy upscale travel, parties, dining out, Museums, Theater/Broadway, and, live within 4 hours of NYC OR who are in NYC frequently. A note to those thinking about joining this group This club features everything from dining out & movies to Broadway/Lincoln Center outings to Yankees games to day trips & even vacation opportunities. Please be forewarned that most activities will be in the $50 to $150 per person range, so, if that is too high for …

This group is for people who love to cook good food - or would like to learn how - in a group setting! We meet at a host's house (anybody can host - we'll do this in turns, but no obligations) and each person brings ingredients for and cooks a part of the meal (appetizer / entree / dessert). Cookware is provided by the host. We will do this by theme - Italian, Indian, 15-minute-or-less, French, Mexican, Dessert only, and any others that members suggest. We then pair the food with great wine and …

Hi there! Do you enjoy discovering new/offbeat or classic independent/foreign films and discussing them with other film lovers?   Do you also love trying new types of food and wine? If so, come join us! We are a group of young film, food & wine buffs (mostly early 30's to early 40's) who live in the city, and get together several times a month in a private, relaxed setting  with comfy seating and large screen TV, for film, food & wine parties. We romp around the globe, pairing up foreign (somet …

It is with great pride and enthusiasm that the Kiwanis Club of Oceanside announces our 5th annual Summer Gazebo Readings. Each Monday night in June, July and August we feature four eclectic readers including poets, and published fiction and non-fiction writers.  Our readers have included Pulitzer-prize nominees, poets laureate, screen writers-- a wide array of the Tri-state area's best writing talent. The event is held outdoors on a village green in Oceanside, NY and is free--including free co …

Hello all!! This group is dedicated to bringing women of all kinds together to embrace all sorts of adventures. The purpose is to embrace life and enjoy it with best friends. As a group, we arrange fun activities from weekend getaways to book clubs to holiday parties. We only have three rules: you’re not allowed to bring your significant others (unless we’re hosting a couples party ), you’re not allowed to NOT have fun and (for technical purposes…if you RSVP to 3 events and are a no show, membe …

We started this group in January 2012 and we have already grown to over 150 members..That's awesome!!..I guess there is a need for a group like us in the Northern NJ area..We are a group of mostly single people although there are some married couples too..All are welcome..The ages of the group range from our 30's and up.  We have already been meeting in the Wayne area over the years although we are not boxed into just the Wayne area..We are always open to new fun ideas, events and activities..So …

This group is for people who want to experience many Asian foods and drinks with a focus on pub style cuisine.  Mainly basement sake bars and yakitori spots. But Izakaya is an umbrella group description as I have other events planned outside what would be described as an Izakaya. Things like tea & dessert, Korean BBQ, any local Far East events like movies and concerts. Also its not so much an "exchange" as you won't find any American style bars/eateries on the agenda. Sharing language and cultur …

the purpose of this group is to get together on a monthly basis to share our experiences and expertise on maintaining our natural coiffure.... the youtube videos, and natural hair forums are all good, but a sisterhood sharing their experiences and know how face to face over drinks, apps and dessert is even better!

This group is for all Young Indian physicians whether attendings and/or in residency/fellowship programs who wish to meet up with like minded individuals for cocktails, dinners, desserts, board game nights, weekend outdoor excursions, or who even wish to travel abroad, partake in health fairs, volunteering and or just for a relaxing evening to take mind off from work..just to expand a good circle of friends..As this group is for indian physicians, the requirement to join this group is you have t …

Whether you're looking for new amis, l'amour or connections for your entreprise, at these French-American networking soirées, you get to mix and mingle with native speakers and other Francophiles as you savor French flavors. The first hour of the party consists of a "speed-friending" game where you'll get to meet the maximum number of potential conversation partners, followed by a talent show of French theater, music and more (All are invited to submit an "act"), followed by more informal mixing …

REAL is eating where the international communities of New York eat when they want a taste of home. REAL is eating what they eat. REAL is taking your senses on an adventure around the globe without leaving New York City. REAL is supporting small restaurants.  All bills will be paid the old-fashioned way, cash only. REAL is being yourself. Talk about food. Talk about work. Talk about love. Talk about the world. Talk about anything. Just keep it real. But don't forget to laugh your ass off. REAL is …

Welcome to Bay Ridge Bakers! This meetup is designed to create a community of baking lovers in New York City, but specifically targeting the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn! I am a passionate, although novice, baker.  I hope that this community will introduce me to experienced bakers and allow us to taste each others creations, visit wonderful bakeries and cafes in the area, and bond over the delicious taste of home made treats. There is a $5 one time payment due when you join the meetup.  This is …

Welcome To Lighthouse Christians. Enjoy Singles Events and much more. A new group for Christ centered gatherings, at large and small venues. The main purposes, of Lighthouse events, are for practicing edifiing, and encouraging one another in love; So, it's for eveyone, who just enjoys meeting others, with similar interests, needs and desires, in Christ, and are seeking for godly relationships and or are marriage minded.  Also welcome are  members friends and family, that may not understand our f …

Hi! My name is Kristin. This is a group for girls looking to make new girl friends on Long Island. I will create meet ups in Nassau and Suffolk county, but mostly Nassau!! as well as some trips in the warmer weather to places like six flags, or water parks. Meet ups will include things like going to the movies, bowling, going to dinner or dessert, shopping, beach, pool, watching games, bars, billiards, Dave & Busters, etc. Some events will be open to bringing boyfriends along. Most meet ups woul …

Intelligence is undeniably attractive.  Although sometimes we tend to adore the more obvious choice in movies and magazines, we’ve secretly loved the smarty-pants for years. This is for nerds who understand that it's not the "bad" in bad boys that women crave, but rather the sense of "aliveness" that comes from thinking. This group is for nerderttes that understand and accept these men as they are. As bright, sophisticated women, mental stimulation is just as important as physical in our relatio …

This is a group for anyone interested in studying the bible, curious about the bible, looking to meet other Christians. We meet every Tuesday at 7:30PM. We eat dinner together (sometimes there's dessert) then we sit down and have a chat about the bible and how it applies to our everyday lives.

This NEW group is full of fun new experiences & achieving goals! Do you hate, like or love working out? Aren't things more fun with your girlfriends? This is a Meetup where WOMEN between the ages of 23-43 of all shapes and sizes around Westchester can make new friends & provide positive reinforcement to each other. Some of the fun meet-ups we will have include... - Healthy Pot-Lucks & Cooking Nights - Group exercise or dance classes together (Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Hip Hop, Hula, Pole Dancing etc …

Ready to go out and explore new places to eat? NJM&E is a group dedicated to seeking out the best restaurants and eateries all throughout New Jersey, and bringing together those who want to enjoy delicious food and drinks. Planned are a variety of meetups at different types of venues, ranging from traditional to ethnic foods, and even themed events. From casual to fine dining, you will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of cuisines and come away with a wonderful experience. Most import …