How many times have you wanted to spend an evening with friends who always insisted on leaving Staten Island in order to enjoy the evening? Do you have any friends who won't come to Staten Island? No need to worry, you may have noticed many places that offer great food at affordable prices, entertainment right here in Staten Island, and great people to share it with. You just have to know where to look. If you do not live in Staten Island or never been here before, let us show you what you are m …

The Staten Island Vegetarian & Vegan Meetup is a fun and friendly way to share time with like minded people. For those who are not a vegetarian or a vegan, but would like to know more about it, we welcome you to join us and experience some great food and friendship. We endeavor to be a meeting place to connect with new friends and a forum for thoughts and ideas. I believe that by coming together, we can not only support each other, but help grow compassion in our communities. Help foster veggie …

Welcoming new members who loves to play NL hold'em. Come join our small but fun group of friendly people where we have a blast. We play tourneys and live games few times a week whenever we get a chance. Friendly and courteous group of people. Cozy and homey atmosphere as we relax, looking down at our cards one at a time, hoping to catch rockets, and take down a monster pot! What a rush!!!!!!!!!!

This group is for book lovers who enjoy critiquing a good read with others in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.  We want to discuss the book, and we want to be social about it.  While our location makes it easier for readers at this end of Brooklyn, we certainly welcome members from anywhere.

This is a group for women over 45, who like to travel, try new things, get out of the house and get off of Staten Island every so often to seek out new adventures. We are mostly professionals both working and retired, who are friendly, adventurous and smart minded. Who are looking for new platonic friendships with like minded women. Please see our schedule of past and future events and if you like what you see, then we would love to have you come to our next meet-up. A PHOTO OF YOURSELF IS REQU …

The Bayonne Moms Meetup Group's mission is to be a safe place where moms can go to meet other moms in the community. This meetup group has a calendar with all kinds of mom/kid gatherings, play dates, field trips, family get togethers, moms only meetups, a book club and more. We welcome all Bayonne moms (or moms willing to travel to Bayonne for meetups) to join us for fun times and friendship! We are a non-sectarian, non-political, non-discriminatory group that enjoys the diversity of Bayonne and …

This group is for russian speakers living in TriState area, who wish to expand their circle of friends and meet new interesting people. You must speak Russian as there will be ONLY Russian language during meetups. If you are just learning the lanugage, please search meetup.com for a more appropriate group! The goal of this meetup is to meet new people and make FRIENDSHIPS, so you have to come here with this type of attitude and have TIME to do it! You must be willing and able to come to gatherin …

The Greenbelt offers lots of fun for kids and families. From the Carousel for all Children to summer camp opportunities, from family craft workshops to kid-friendly musical performances, and short hikes perfect for first forest experiences, the Greenbelt is a great place for affordable family fun.

We are a group of fun, active LGBT parents living on Staten Island and interested in making new friends and building a sense of community with other parents. Most activities will be on or near Staten Island and will include play dates, picnics, theater, parent happy hours, weekend outings...or whatever you suggest! Singles, couples, any age welcome!

I want to be clear and should have from the start.  I would like to make this a close knitted group.  This is probably better fit for more for Local Residents Single/Married/Kids or whatever your situation. But This group is 35 to 50 age group. Give or take a year or two lol.  It's about trying to see if we all mesh and doing some things as a group.  Trial and Error. I dont mind close by areas, like Oldbridge, Sayerville, Brooklyn, etc... but more than 30 min.. people arent going to travel durin …

Would you like to communicate effectively? Want to overcome your fear of public speaking? Want to build better communication skills? Want to be more articulate and persuasive and speak with confidence? Want to become a leader? Now you can! Toastmasters will show you how to speak confidently, listen effectively and think on your feet. You will learn valuable communication and leadership skills - all in a friendly and supportive, non-intimidating environment. Bay Ridge Toastmasters is a local cha …

Do you like playing boardgames and/or friendly card games, but had difficulty finding like minded friends? I did too! So I traveled to NJ and I traveled to Manhattan and Brooklyn, met lots of great people, but longed for something with a bit less travel time. Something local. And I thought.... If you build it.... they will come! And, YAY! Here you are! This group is for seasoned boardgamers/cardgamers as well as for novices. Bring a game that you enjoy playing (bring two!) or learn a new game fr …

PESID, People Empowering Seniors Independence & Dignity, was founded in March of 2010 to bring resources to seniors. Membership is FREE. Our doors are open to people and businesses who care about seniors. PESIDs are expected to go out of their way to give services above and beyond what would typically be expected. PESIDs care enough about seniors to hear what they have to say and listen long enough to help assist seniors in their everyday challenges. We invite seniors who are retired, or just …

Traveling alone can be rewarding and fun, but sometimes its nice to have a buddy, to share hotel costs, see sights with, or even get together for a meal at the end of the day to share adventures. With everyone's hectic schedules, its sometimes hard to find friends who can travel when you can. I started this group for singles from their mid-20s to 50s who are looking for travel buddies for specific travel dates and destinations. Please feel free to post your upcoming trips or dream destinations i …

A friendly group of single people over 40 looking to meet up and have some fun. Local get togethers and hopefully some adventures with new friends. Would like to find a place to meet once or twice a month to start. Come join in the fun!

We are a team of Fitness Coaches who are passionate about bringing our community together by helping others achieve healthy and fulfilling lives through health and fitness. ALL fitness levels from the beginner to elite athletes are welcome! Our workouts are always FREE, so bring your family and friends! We look forward to helping YOU succeed with your goals, in a fun and friendly atmosphere. :-)

Have you ever wondered what they do at a Toastmasters meeting? Toastmasters International is a well known not-for-profit organization and I invite you to visit their website at www.Toastmasters.org to learn more. Toastmasters has helped many to overcome the fear of public speaking by building self confidence, leadership skills, networking and so much more. Come and see for yourself how this organization can help you. If you are already a Toastmaster, your visit will be greatly appreciated and we …

My team and I have been volunteering, gutting homes, cleaning refuse, and helping those who cannot help themselves for almost 3 months now. We have met many great people, made tons of friends, and the benefits to us have been amazing. The benefits to those hardest hit have been outstanding. When you look into the eyes of a single mother who has lost everything, and you've pushed her recovery effort over a month closer to happening, it is a truly amazing feeling. Helping local residents keep warm …

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This group was designed for all Major League Baseball Gurus that always wanted to play Fantasy Baseball but either never had enough friends to complete an entire league or are unsure of all the rules and strategies behind what makes Fantasy Baseball so popular. At our first meetup, you learn about: -The Difference between a Rotisserie League, Head-to-Head League, Keeper League and an Auction League. -The Different Strategies and Approaches to take when entering your draft. -Fantasy Sleeper vs Fa …

Explore Russian Brooklyn and learn Russian language! The 4th Ave Brooklyn Russian Language Meet-up Group is a place where people of different backgrounds and levels of expertise in Russian language meet new friends. If Russian is your native language, or you would like to practice Russian language, perhaps planning to travel to Russia or fascinated about Russian culture, movies, music and art, then this group is for you. Meet Russians in Brooklyn and discover one of the most dynamic and diver …

Join other women in the community for walks through our beautiful local parks and get the chance to take on some hiking too! We've had some great seasons already and there's definitely more to come! This is a perfect way to have some fun while we get in shape, start new exercise routines, and experience better health and vitality outdoors with friends. You've been thinking about walking and getting out more, right? So why not join our group? You'll have a fabulous time meeting new people, formin …

Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, We'll try to read a new book every month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends! Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world. VOLTAIRE

Who needs the extra expense of a gym when walking with a group is a great way to motivate yourself to maintain an exercise regimen? All those with a hectic schedule who need to find "me" time during the week are welcome to join up with myself and others for walks in Bay Ridge.  All levels of fitness are encouraged to join.  PLEASE NOTE: ONLY PROFILES WITH A PHOTO WILL BE APPROVED! As this group is private, only our group members will be able to view your photo.  Also, as a member of this group y …

"Building Healthy Relationships, ONE Cup @ A Time" This is a group opened to professionals, business owners, stay at home moms, entrepreneurs, and visionaries looking to meet new people, socialize, share ideas, make new friends, network, plan fun events throughout NYC,  or simply unwind and have some fun. Come de-stress over your favorite cup of Delicious gourmet coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, and lets sip together, letting our savory pallets take us away on a mental retreat, away from your day …

I love to dance. I love to dance with beginners,  intermediate and advanced dancers. I started this meet up so I can dance with you and you can meet others who love to dance too!  Meetups every month!! (Usually twice a month) New dances taught each time.  Come dance with me and other salsa/latin/hustle lovers.

Play the exciting game of Riichi Mahjong! These meetups are organized by the United States Professional Mahjong League (USPML). We are currently running two types of events: * Learn to Play Workshop A 4-hour crash course for absolute beginners to learn the basics and be able to play the game. Anyone who is interested in learning may attend. No experience necessary. Fun, interactive format - you get to play while you learn. Info about Learn to Play Workshops * League Events A monthly gatherin …

The WINE CLUB Staten Island is born out of the idea that you can learn how to create fine wine while having fun with family and friends.