Whether you are a recent transplant to New York or have been lounging in the Big Apple for years, you are welcome to join and share your love for the land shaped like a hand where the Great Lakes are unsalted and shark-free. Tired of blank stares when Euchre is mentioned? Want to hang out with people who recognize the hand as a valid tool when showing where you are from? Refer to soda as pop? Wander Fairway and Whole Foods while longing for the extra wide lanes and friendly senior greeters at Me …

Apple iPhone & Web Objects developers and mobile application enthusiasts of all stripes meet for food, drink, fun, general geeking and camaraderie. Come join us for fun, flaming taste buds, lots of suds and technical speculation. Meet fellow geeks! We'll organize quasi-user group food fests. Come!!

Socialize with your peers in film, video and the arts! We've been having FREE meetings around NYC since 2005, looking at the creative process, often in conjunction with cutting edge technologies from Adobe, Apple, Autodesk and Avid, featuring Adobe Premiere Pro and elements from the Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, writer’s tools, DSLR and an assortment of third party applications. We're a social and media network, looking forward to having some fun, featuring guest spea …

This group meets in Manhattan on weekends to play board games and card games. The emphasis is on party games more than Eurogames and we are happy to teach games to newcomers. Games played include Apples to Apples, Scattergories, Uno, and many others. A list of games played is in the Discussions section.  Different games are played at each meetup. Both singles and couples are welcome. Adults of all ages are welcome. Meetups are free and we often meet in pubs and restaurants.

Meet other people who enjoy board games at our creative work space in the Flatiron District, next to Madison Square Park, home of the famous Shake Shack. Types of Games: Pictionary Scategories Scrabble Boggle Apple to Apples Charades Cranium And more… we're open to suggestions! When: We are meeting once a month, though depending on the group we would like to meet bi-monthly. What makes our group different: Our group is more of a way for people to relax after work and interact in a …

Apples to Apples, Scrabble, Uno, Bullsh!t, anything is game in this meetup! I will be on the hunt for the best drink specials and happy hours in Astoria to set up camp and gather fellow boozy boardgamers for some laughter and friendly competition! It should be fun so....who's game??

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/

Super-Business Apps 2.0 is a jam session of 21st century business innovations. Topics are not limited to business; creativity and innovation lead the charge. Hosted by [x]cube LABS, we are a design-driven consulting firm offering end-to-end solutions across a wide range of mobile apps; from games to campaigns for big brands and enterprise for all major platforms.  [x] = Big fun. Social loops. In-app brilliance.

This group was created for all those who want to improve any language and help others in exchange! Most events will include snack and drinks! Every event will be more less unique if we have more members! All are welcome, no matter what is your age!

This group is a great way for young (Approx : 20-35) LGBT Geeks to make new geek and/or gaymer friends and just hang out! Anyone can join, as long as you 1. are an LGBT geek, or 2. admire them. It can be hard to fit into the gay community when you're a gay geek and this group is a safe haven for gay geeks and their admirers. So, please join this group and let the Video Gaming References (pwn it!), MIT Science Degrees, Thick Rim Glasses!, Apple Computer Obsessions, and horribly uncoordinated outf …

Sending out a big "Howz a goin mate!" to all those Aussies/Kiwis who are living or travelling in NYC & loving every moment! Although are in need of a free flowing slang convo, over a few beers at a local watering hole?! Then here's the place to meet some easy goin, fellow Aussie/Kiwi ladies & lads! Sharing our interests, hidden secrets, inspirations & of cause our experiences here in the 'Big Apple'! Or catch up over a game of NRL, AFL, ARU, Cricket OR NFL, NBA, NHL. Whatever tickles ya whistle! …

WHAT IS THIS GROUP ABOUT ? FUN & Social Times Hoboken is basically all about FUN i.e. F is for Friends who do stuff together, U is for you and me, N is for Anywhere, Anytime, Anything, Anyone :)(PG 13). Big Apple is very big and it is very tough to meet people. This group is designed to make it a whole lot easier in bringing people together for some fun activities. The main goal of this group will be to create a cohesive environment where everyone feels welcome and can create a great network of …

It's official... IT'S LOCKER TIME! Jake Locker is now the starting quarterback of the Tennessee Titans, and he's been lighting up the end zone in his preseason games this summer!  Along with the newly improved CJ and a defense that has been just as impressive, the Titans will be ready to roll when the Patriots come to LP Field on September 9, 2012.  The first few games on the schedule are brutal for Titans, but the back half of the season is much better.  This will be an awesome season to watch …

NYC has countless tech meet-ups and events, but where's all the hardware love? We want to bring together a strong community of folks eager to build businesses with physical products, be it a cold fusion engine or a bionic fork. Whether you're an engineer, designer, CEO, investor, or anyone interested in being a part of the hardware start-up eco-system, come join us and let's create an amazing addition to the tech scene in the Big Apple.

Our mission “Keeping us connected” Big Apple Brits is the premier events and social networking community for British Expats in the New York City area. We provide an established community in New York City for new arrivals as well as building upon the great friendships and networking possibilities we currently have in New York and beyond! We create an environment for Brits to meet other Expats and enjoy everything the city has to offer whether it be for 10 minutes, 10 months or for 10 years! We ha …

WHAT IS THIS GROUP ABOUT ? FUN with Strangers is basically all about FUN i.e. F is for Friends who do stuff together, U is for you and me, N is for Anywhere, Anytime, Anything, Anyone :)(PG 13). Big Apple is very big and it is very tough to meet people. This group is designed to make it a whole lot easier in bringing people together for some fun activities. The main goal of this group will be to create a cohesive environment where everyone feels welcome and can create a great network of friends. …

Welcome to TastingNYC.com where you can sample the best parties that the big apple has to offer! Whether after work, or late in the evening, we are sure to have something for every taste! On the POST YOUR EVENTS page of our website: www.TastingNYC.com, feel free to post your own events, or view those posted by others.

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The Big Apple has so much to offer than just nice restaurants & bars... This group is all about Discovering the Unusually Fun & Doing Them Together! Enjoy Outdoors? Do you know you can do kayaking for free? Love Crafts? You can learn to build your own bicycle! Literature is Your Passion? Don't miss the workshops where you meet the arthors! Animal Lovers? Learning about chicken keeping sound fun to you? Plus a whole range of other exciting things! Quirky gourmets, Independent performers, off-br …

When Apple introduces a new product , it is almost a certainty there will be millions of followers & many opportunities . Come join our group to discuss, learn , collaborate & revolutionize in the Digital Book world.

Calling all true Bid Whist Players (a little Spades and Dominoes, too). We meet up once a week to get it in, talk sh*t and have braggin' rights. We'll also do tournaments, parties and themed get togethers. Ready?

French Culture Nights spotlight the people and artists that make French life in the Big Apple so unique. Our Culture Nights offers a variety of experiences like Music and Visual Arts... and, of course, an opportunity to meet and talk to others.

NY Startup Innovators is for those doing exciting and new things in the Big Apple, within the startup and small business spaces. Maestro leads this group and has the goal to equip entrepreneurs and their staff with the tools they need to excel. Learn more about Maestro: www.TheMaestroProject.com This MeetUp forum creates opportunities for entrepreneurs, techies, startup educators and investors to gather in the name of excelling, not just meeting goals. We offer investor feedback and pitch panel …

Just moved to New York City and you don't have a clue how to go about making new friends in the Big Apple? Well fear not..... There are hundreds upon thousands of people in New York going through the exact same thing.... And now I think that it is time for all of us to get together, and start SOCIALIZING! How many times have we been to yoga classes, or Zumba classes or even happy hour at the local bar in the hope of just sparking up a conversation with someone... anyone, in the hope that they ma …

Are you are a singer, actor, dancer, musician, writer, producer, artist or otherwise involved in any way with the performing/visual arts? Are you fiscally/socially conservative? Do you feel that the Left has monopolized your industry? Are you tired of reading the Drudge Report with your laptop screen hidden? Is your tongue sore from biting it as you listen to your lefty colleagues bash everything you believe in? If so, then you belong in our meetup! Our meetup will serve 3 purposes: 1. Bringing …

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The advent of the Digital Age has democratized innovation and entrepreneurship. Never before has it been more possible for anyone from anywhere,  with  a great idea and a burning desire to succeed,  to make it big, and,  in the process, change the world in a relatively short period of time. HP, Intel, Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Yahoo,  eBay, Amazon, Google, Facebook and many, many, many other iconic companies all started with just …

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 …

We are a dog walking group that strives to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for dog owners to work on socializing their pets. We will hold regular, structured group walks and nature hikes for up to 20 dogs (and unlimited humans) at a time in various locations around the New York City metro area. We urge participants to use our outings as an opportunity to encourage and reinforce the behaviors you want your dog to exhibit everyday in public. All types of dogs and people are welcome, …