I am a filmmaker/ writer/ academic/ creator in Flushing, Queens. My last film won several international awards and has been distributed theatrically and on TV in many different parts of the world. I am also a professor of education. My current creative work is a comics series inspired by the wonders of the cultures, and food in Queens. I love Queens! I would very much like to connect with the creative community in Queens. We could have regular meetups, and I am also considering starting a cowor …

The New York Museum and Gallery Meetup Group will gather monthly to visit various galleries and museums in the New York City area as well as lectures, seminars and panel discussions on various subjects such as art history, collecting and financial issues related to collecting. Members should freely send suggestions of different events in New York City so that the Meetups reflect the interests of the group. This is a great opportunity to pick from the thousands of art events occurring in New York …

Welcome! The New York Mamas Playgroup is for families residing in NYC and Long Island, with children ranging from 0 - 7yrs old. If you're an expecting mom, you're also welcome to join. I'm Sandra, my husband and I have 3 children; a 5yo boy, a 3yo girl, and a newborn baby boy. We recently relocated back home to NY after living 8 years in FL and NC.  I'm a newbie to Long Island with kids, so my children and I look forward to making new friends. We frequent the NYC boroughs, and plan on schedulin …

Thank you for you interest in Queens of Queens New York Moms Queens of Queens New York Moms (QoQNYM) is a small community of mothers dedicated to enriching the lives of children through positive learning experiences outside of school. We are exposing our children to a well-rounded perspective of culture and community; including music, art, history, sports, and educational programs. Queens of Queens New York Moms also promotes community service and support among its members. This group is best su …

Promoting & coordinating social events right here in Ridgewood, Queens! For anyone lives in Ridgewood, or who admire our historic area! This is a social to make it easier to find cool things to do around here, get a date, or make friends! Have an event? Post your events here as well! P.S. We ♥ Glendale too! Check out this awesome article about us: http://www.glendaleregister.com/view/full_story/21830674/article-New-group-is-making-connections-in-Ridgewood Ridgewood Social started out as a ventu …

We are a diverse group of knitters and crocheters of all skill levels, ages, and walks of life. Pull out your needles or hooks, grab your yarn, and join us!

Tired of your Brooklyn & Manhattan friends ignoring you because you live in Sunnyside? Who needs em! We'll get together for brunch, board games, movie nights, spa days, yoga classes, book discussions, outings to other parts of the city, and more! If you want to make some hip friends in the hood, this is the place to be! There's a reason why we're the 3rd best neighborhood in the city! We have it all: cool young people & awesome family types. If you're an actor, musician, writer, designer, scient …

Other Queens meetups seem to meet right outside Manhattan (LIC, etc) and other Nassau County meetups seem to meet by Suffolk (Massapequa, etc.) This meetup is great for those who want to meet somewhere in the middle. Deeper into Queens( Bayside, Floral Park, Forest Hills, etc )and right into Nassau County (New Hyde Park, Garden City, Mineola, etc.) Membership is free and open to those 21 and older who want to hang out, relax and have fun in Queens and Nassau County. We will try to organize vario …

Don't let the name fool you! We are for any RPCV or prospective Peace Corps Volunteer and we do most meetups in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. This is a great and fun opportunity for RPCVs in the New York area to meet and get to know one another. We do hikes, potlucks, happy hours, movie events and volunteer projects. The Brooklyn/Queens Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Meetup is now an official RPCV chapter of the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA)! Wooohoooo!

Please join in walk, enjoy your physical exercise, make new friends, socialize. If you single, you might find your life partner in group. Please use walking for your net working, exchange your idea's knowledge with others and gain same from them. Most members of this group are single and like to walk and want to meet people, make friends and looking to find life partner. Its good way to meet people and spent time together while walking and knowing each other. Its cost you nothing. You never know …

New York Animal Rights Alliance America is now waging a revolution on the New York Center for Animal Care and Control. We hit the streets in large numbers with flyers and signs to give the City of NY a strong message, WE ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE THE SLAUGHTER OF OUR DOGS AND CATS **ANYMORE** and demand the killing ends now, that the pounds in Queens and the Bronx be built after the city just won their appeal NOT to build them, that decency and compassion and patience and MONEY is allocated to our …

Bienvenidos a Playgroup en Español de Queens NY ¿ Quieres hablar mas Español con tus hijos? ¡Si! Nosotros queremos que nuestros hijos hablen mas español. ¿ Se te hace dificil a ti o a tus hijos hablar Español ? Si, pero gracias a este grupo podemos ayudar a nuestros hijos a que escuchen, hablen y se sientan libres de practicar español con un grupo animado y divertido. ¿ Como hablar mas Español cuando en la familia y en la escuela hablan solamente Ingles ? Participando en grupos donde hay act …

For over 110 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers nearly 180 programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, the developmentally disabled, and the mentally ill. Catholic Charities is also one of the largest faith-based providers of affordable housing in New York City, providing 3,700 units of housing for low-income seniors, families, and the formerly homeless, includi …

Learn new skills to get healthy, active and fit. We offering services that helps you to achieve better health and fitness. We are a minimalist culture, where we rely mostly on the expertise of our instructors than on overpriced gym equipment. We have found that bodyweight exercises, jump ropes, pull up bars, kettle bells and a couple of heavy bags is great old school tools for thorough strength endurance conditioning that gives your body lean muscle mass and overall improved athleticism. Here at …

The Dashing Whippets Running Team is a New York based running team that is founded on, and driven by, the diversity of our team members. With team members from all over the city, the country and the world, and with greatly different running goals, we find unity in recognizing and appreciating each others differences and our mutual enjoyment of running and participating in the New York running community and beyond. Our goal is to help each other become the best runners that we can and to fulfill …

~We are 800+ Members strong - Thank you for your Support of this Fabulous Group~ Welcome to the Queens & Western Nassau Tennis Meetup. This GROUP is OPEN to anyone from the Tri-State area willing to come out & join us each week.  Members have commented that this meetup group is well rounded and has a bunch of very nice people who enjoy playing tennis. Tennis allows people with something in common to come together. I would like to bring as many tennis players as possible from all walks of life to …

We are runners in the New York City neighborhoods of Woodside, Sunnyside and surrounding areas of Queens. Our area may be less than a couple miles from that island borough to our west (and their centrally located park), but that doesn't mean we don't love running on the hills and beneath actual trees on this side of the East River! We even have a cozy track in our 'hood! Join the group and tell us where you like to run! We organize group runs and outings so that we can build a community of runne …

Tired of going to the usual event at a bar and finding yourself with nothing to say--because there's nothing in particular to talk about at just a plain old bar?? Then come on a "Friendly Native New Yorker" Walking Tour! See the city, learn some fun local history, and meet some new people, all at the same time. Add a little urban adventure to your weekend by coming along with us. Native New Yorker Linda is a licensed New York City tour guide (star rated by the Department of Consumer Affairs), h …

The Northwestern Queens Paranormal Research Group (NQPRG) has recently been named as one of the top two paranormal meetups in the metro region by meetup.com. We were beat out of number one by a group of UFO Enthusiasts. Isn't it crazy what some people believe? None-the-less, that makes us the number one meetup dedicated to exploring the afterlife. This is a group for individuals in the Tri-state region who are interested in exploring all aspects of the afterlife and those parts of nature that so …

We play flag football twice a month on Sundays from 930am to 1230pm (so you have time to watch the NFL games) in Cunningham Park located on 196th St and Union Turnpike in Queens. We have been doing this for 3 years now and want to meet people committed to showing up ready to play every time. Feel free to bring any friends/relatives if they want to play. We have cones and flags so all you need is cleats if that is what you prefer. GAMES WILL ALWAYS BE PLAYED REGARDLESS OF THE WEATHER CONDITIONS i …

Single Parents of all ages are encouraged to join. It doesn't matter if you are divorced, widowed, seperated or single never married. The main focus of this group is offer support and foster friendships for single parents and their children of any age. We'll try and plan affordable activities and travel for the single parent and child to attend and meet other single parents and kids to socialize. Most events are planned either with the kids as the focus or that kids can attend with the parents s …

This group is dedicated to African American, Caribbean and Latino professionals looking to network, socialize and have a good time in and around the NYC area. Our mission is to host exclusive afterwork/late night social gatherings and events catered to meeting new people, sharing new ideas and having some fun at the same time. Our group will consist of mature, friendly and outgoing individuals, ages 25-45 from various professions such as music & entertainment, film, fashion, the arts, banking, f …

If you're a single professional between the ages of 25 - 45 and open to interracial dating then this is the group to join. This is a heterosexual group for singles who are interested in looking for dating and relationships in the Queens, Long Island, and Brooklyn area in New York. I will be hosting many types of meet ups such as wine tasting, meet and greet mingle happy hours at pubs and bars lounges, private events, dining, speed dating, and live music. This group is for people who are open to …

Siamo expatrioti italiani e studenti di tutti livelli (principiante ad avanzato) della lingua italiana.  Cerchiamo per la possibilità megliorarsi e mantenere la lingua italiana qui a New York City! Il N.Y.C. Circolo Letterario Italiano si raduna settimanale a leggere un libro scritto in italiano.  Ogni partecipante dovreste acquisire il libro che abbiamo scelto.  Cominciamo il libro insieme e lo finiamo insieme.  Ricominciamo un altro libro fra 3-5 mesi.  Lo scopo di quest'attività è leggere ad …

Join this group to participate in Ice Skating activities in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, New Jersey, Staten Island, Westchester, Long Island, and everywhere in between.. We do not discriminate. If you are a beginner or expert you are welcome to join and you will find great people to share your new or old passion with. I will do my best to organize events and keep things humming, but please offer any help you can when it comes to new ideas and finding great deals! To insure everyone gets …

This Meetup group was originally founded in 2008 by a handful of German-speaking parents in Astoria. In fall 2012 the group was integrated into the CityKinder network, a community and resources website for German speaking parents in the Tri-State area. Our purpose is to connect German-speaking parents in the New York Metro area who are interested in socializing with other families and teaching their kids German, as well as providing education and support on a variety of topics concerning interna …

Do you live in Long Island City? Are you in your mid-late 20s or early 30s? Are you interested in meeting others who live in the neighborhood? Then you should join this group! I'm looking to make this a group mostly for people out of college but not necessarily "settled down"/starting a family already (it seems like 90% of the people in my building are already married with kids). I live by the waterfront/Gantry Park off the Vernon/Jackson stop, but people from other areas of LIC, and even Astori …

GOTHAM ROCK CHOIR (GRC) is NYC's first and only community choir devoted to Pop, Rock and Soul music. Every Tuesday night from 7-9 PM, members of GRC gather to rehearse classic and contemporary tunes by artists such as Queen, Bon Jovi, Black Eyed Peas, Jackie Wilson, The Beatles and many more--all in four-part harmony. It's like "Glee" for adults! Founded in 2009 to provide an alternative to traditional choirs and to give choral singing a much-needed sense of "cool,"  GRC provides a safe and supp …