I am starting this to meet new people and make friends. Let's all gather together and create exciting ideas for fun activities. Maybe you like to play setback or rummy. Maybe you can teach others. Like to write? Bring along a poem or short story and share with everyone. Anything goes (but keep it appropiate) We might plan a coffee, or ice cream social. Interested in going to the mall together? Maybe an inexpensive movie at the Parkade Cinemas? Just remember WE can "CREATE" something from nothing …

Social adventures in food, culture, travel and more for singles, couples and everyone in between!  You don't have to be a gourmet cook to join, just have an appreciation for quality food, a desire to explore other cultures and a willingness to risk warm, social connections! Do you appreciate all things food: dinner parties, group cooking, food walking tours, wine tastings, Happy Hours and ethnic dining? But then, we are not just about food, wine and dining.  What else do ethnic foodies like to d …

We all know that trying something new can be tough. Whether you're starting over, making significant life changes or just stepping outside your comfort zone, this group was designed for people who have a sense of adventure, enjoy trying a variety of new things and of course, making new friends! Here's a sample of some of the things we like to do: Weekend Getaways (Vermont, Providence, Martha's Vineyard, Boston & Newport) Wine Tastings, Cooking Classes, Happy Hours, Yoga, Dancing, Hiking, Biking, …

Buddhism is a life long education to learn how to realize our human potential by transforming suffering into peace, joy and liberation. Looking for a community? Come and Join at the Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies 343 Washington Terrace Wesleyan University Middletown, Connecticut Most Sundays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Buddhist Faith Fellowship (BFF) is a visionary and deeply spiritual lay Buddhist community in Central Connecticut, established in the spring of 2001. We are …

F A M I L Y DHARMA C ome to learn together! Connecticut’s only Buddhist Sunday School 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Twice a month At the Buddhist Faith Fellowship in Middletown Designed especially for families interested in learning to live the Buddha’s Way It’s free of charge but donations are appreciated to cover cost Pre-school, Kindergarten, & 1 st to 12 th grades Registration is simple. Just let us know the name, age, grade of your child, If they have any special needs, if they have some prior kno …

Have you ever felt like you keep attracting the wrong relationships in your life? Have you ever felt drained energetically, used, betrayed, abused emotionally, mentally, physically, or sexually in any way in your intimate relationships, friends, family, or even co-workers? Have you ever dreamed of having an amazing, intimate, passionate relationship but feel you just can't seem to attract the right one, almost like you have the worst luck? If you answered yes to any or all of the above questions …

This is a group intended to facilitate a network of Irish Expats and friends who enjoy getting together for a chat, attending Irish events, reminiscing about Ireland and all things Irish. I started this group to connect with fellow Irish countrymen and women in the Hartford area and beyond. Suggestions welcome.

The Film, Music, Movies, Sports, Events and Entertainment Group is for everyone who likes to enjoy Connecticut's Entertainment Scene and Events - including Films, Music, Movies, Sports, Events, Theatre, Concerts, Festivals and all types of Entertainment all across Connecticut. This group offers you a great time ad lets you meet other people who enjoy the same entertainment and events in a fun and pressure-free setting - a great way to meet new friends and hang out with a cool group with being en …

My friend Nina created this group on February 23, 2009.  I joined on July 16, 2009, and became the organizer on July 4, 2012, when Nina stepped down due to an upcoming move to Florida.  Nina, we'll forever be in your debt for getting this group off the ground! From the beginning this group has been different than other Meetup Groups I belong to (and have belonged to).  How are we different?  Let me cover a few ways. We usually meet in members homes. Most Meetup groups that I'm aware of usually h …

Hi new and expectant mommies! We connect moms (& moms-to-be) with other moms so you never feel alone during your pregnancy or as a new mom.  I can tell you that these connections really saved me when I was pregnant.  None of my friends in the area were moms yet, but through this group I have met the most wonderful girls that have become my close friends. My co-organizer, Robyn Blake, was my first friend in the group!  Our babies have been playing together since they were born and it is amazing t …

Welcome to TheSingleEvent.com Public Events meetup. This is a place where we will post public events such as Volleyball and Speed Dating events that do not require membership to attend. In addition to the Public Events that we hold, we do also have Network Group Events. To find out about all of the events we have to offer, you can visit us at TheSingleEvent.com for details. We look forward to meeting you soon. Share your common interests with other Single Professionals! Meet new people ... Make …

Welcome to the CT Sports Social Club – with the perfect combination of Sports and Sporting events combined with Social and Party Events – so you can stay active and healthy, have a great time, meet new people and make new friends who enjoy exercise and being healthy and active – just like you! There is no better feeling than being a member of the winning team – except for you victory celebration party after the event. Keep your body in optimal shape, pump up your adrenaline and metabolism. Lose …

The goal of this group is to get know interesting new people in their 20’s and 30’s for good conversation and fun times. The plan is to discuss our interests and plan future activities & events such as Happy Hour, Lunches, Dinners, Parties, Shows, Spa Days, Beach Trips,Comedy Clubs, Pool Parties, Parks, Clubs and anything else you may suggest.We encourage members to host events they hear about that sound fun. Be social. Come hang out.I'm also looking for people to help organize events so let me …

This 6-week series and small mastermind group offers you a rare opportunity to learn very specific techniques to effectively use the Law of Attraction to manifest results and the life of your dreams.  You will experience the wonder and the power what a small group of people can manifest when parallel intentions and dreams are held. Many of us experience frustrating incongruences between the life we are living and the life we WANT to live. This Meetup will present you with KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, INS …

Hello to all you Lovely Ladies out there! This Book Club is for women who love spending time with the girls. It's about building friendships, spending quality time with fantastic women, and reading & discussing some great books. :-)

For any 20-something who just wants to get out and do something. There are so many cool people in CT, but not many chances to link up.

Have you been looking for a way to meet new people? Do you like being active and getting outdoors? Are you wishing you went to more parties? Well, you're in luck! We are organizing a group of awesome kickballers to join us for fun events, pick up kickball games, tourneys and lots of other fun! Check us out at www.kickball.com/ct

Hartford County area men and women ages 30s-50s looking to meet new people and get together for evenings out for happy hour, dinner, drinks, live performances including plays, music, comedy, etc. Activities will be based on suggestions from members. I think Saturdays are a good meeting day considering Saturday nights seem to be "date nights" for most people. Let me know if any night is better. I welcome all input. Please feel free to message me about where you are going, any interesting venues, …

This 6-week course and small mastermind group offers you a rare opportunity to learn very specific techniques in how to effectively use the Law of Attraction to get manifest results and the life of your dreams. You will experience the wonder and the power what a small group of people can manifest when parallel intentions and dreams are held. Many of us experience frustrating incongruences between the life we are living and the life we WANT to live. This Meetup will present you with KNOWLEDGE, S …

We are a group of people that enjoy a good drum rhythm, especially when put into a circle. Our mission is to gather other passionate people together and heal the soul and promote community through drumming and drum circles. We use any kind of percussion istrument, so bring what ever you have!  We may have a couple of inruments to offer, but for now that is limited. Come join us and let the good times roll!

Hi there and welcome! I decided to start the Great Hartford Divorced Divas group for two reasons. One being so many divorced women out there could benefit from the support of other women who have become divorced as well. Whether your newly divorced or divorced many years your experiences could benefit others. This group is all about LIVING LIFE which brings me to my second reason. Having fun! Activities such as day trips, drinks at a members home, dinners out, hiking etc will be planned. Let's s …

Meet fellow shutterbugs near you! Come to a Photography Meetup to talk about the latest gear, swap tips and techniques, share your images and stories -- and have fun doing it! Professionals and Amateurs all welcome. It's a friendly environment to help educate anyone interested in learning more about photography. Professionals are asked to volunteer their knowledge and time to help further the enjoyment and passion for photography to all those interested. Each meeting will revolve around one came …

Children laugh often and easily. But as we grow up, we tend to laugh less and feel more stressed. If you want to feel like a kid again, try our Laughter Club. You’ll experience deeper joy and relaxation. You’ll meet other people who want more fun and laughter in their lives.  And you will feel blissful and excited to be alive! We practice Laughter Yoga, which involves intentional laughter, simple games, and deep breathing. Don't worry -- no special flexibility required. Laughter Yoga is a very s …

Welcome to the Central CT / Western MA ski & board meetup group! We've got an elite group of snow ninjas from all different expertise levels, beginners & experts, learners & instructors, CT/MA/VT/NH/ME'ers, mid-weekers, weekenders, & jet-setters alike. Whatever your interest/involvement, rest assured you will find folks on here that share you passion for hitting the slopes and enjoying the cold, fresh, mountain air!

Food has an important place in culture. Word famous Turkish cuisine is a way to understand the roots of Turkish tradition. The more you try Turkish dishes the more you feel close to it. Sharing the most delicious Turkish cooking seems to be a good way of explaining the culture behind it. Everyone is welcome! Please join us and experience the specialty of having very enjoyable Saturdays in every Cooking Class session. The Class will be held in five sessions every other Saturday from February 18th …

Bem-vindo ao Portuguese speakers meetup group.  Meu nome e Ricardo. Eu naci en Portugal mas tenho quase todo a minha vida aqui en CT. Eu quero continuar a falar Portuguese por essa razão eu ajudo a organizar este group. Isto é para qualquer pessoa quem quer praticar falar Portuguese, não importa o nível de prática.

Come and join us. Discover liberation from craving and addiction. Most Mondays 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Church of the Holy Trinity 381 Main Street, Middletown WE WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME YOU to our 12 Step Buddhist Group, a non- sectarian chapter  of the Buddhist Faith Fellowship of Connecticut. We are a community focused on recovery. We use both the buddhist version of the 12 Steps and the Buddha's Eightfold path to h …

Longing for Germany, Austria, Switzerland,Liechtenstein? Meet and sprechen mit fellow German speakers/students/native speakers! Come to a lively German Language Meetup to chat and build or keep fluency. Our members come from all over the world- at least 15 countries represented. Tell your friends!Willkommen! We meet in the back room of Panera Bread, 2542 Albany Avenue next to Staples at Bishop's Corner, West Hartford on the FIRST and THIRD Thursdays of each month.. It is in the northwest corner …