The thing Artists and Activists have in common is a passion for their work. I hope to mesh these passions in this group. Art, political and social activism have long been happy bedfellows. Think of Picasso’s Guernica Night, Susan Crile’s Abu Graib series, and more locally to Connecticut, the Cycle of Terror and Tragedy, September 11 by Graydon Parrish housed at the New Britain Museum of American Art. As they say, a picture says a thousand words and what better way to convey these kinds of messag …

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Calling all creatives in Western Connecticut! This is a group for anyone who loves visual, performing, literary arts, music, theatre, dance, poetry, history, culture, etc. All skills and areas of interests are welcome. We select an eclectic mix of arts and cultural events happening in Northern Fairfield County to Meetup! We try to mix it up to peak everyone's interest. Come out and meet other creatives to network, build partnerships, collaborations, create. Come on get inspired! Coordinated by t …

Hello, this group is all about going to the movies, well that and the occasional play. Much of what we will see will be local to Stamford, but there will be out of town events as opportunities arise. In keeping with our origins as a group dedicated to "art films" there will be allot of independent and less main stream choices. There will also be the chance to get together for new blockbusters, for drama, action, comedy and science fiction. Just about anything goes.

This is a group for connecting with the vibrant arts, music, theater, history, adaptive re-use, and architecture communities in the City of Newburgh.

Are you a retired professional (preferably living in Westchester since we meet here) or someone who works part time and has weekdays available for exploring all this wonderful life has to offer?  We are a group of fun loving,  independent women who are free to get together with like minded women for good times.  Spring is next week and we'll take walks, explore parks, "do lunch", experience art and special exhibits, go to the theater, be active, hike, walk, shoot photographs, see wonderful films …

Juggling increases brain power! Just Google "benefits of juggling" and you will be amazed by all facts around the educational, social, and physical benefits of juggling. But mainly it's fun! This group is for both experienced jugglers and people who are just curious and interested in learning a new skill. Most people can learn to juggle 3 balls in less than an hour, and then there are hundreds of tricks to learn, plus clubs, devil sticks, diabolos, rings, poi, etc. etc. If you have your own jugg …

Burlesque and Bellydance are the art of tease! Be a part of Long Island's first Burlesque group! Learn Bellydance and Burlesque techniques! Take classes with world renound dancers, learn how to design and make your own costumes, tips and tricks for makeup and hair, have private access to the best vintage clothing around with special discounts and preview shows and even become part of a group that performs at venues. Let your inner coquette out to play!

YoHo Artists is a conclave of artists in and around the industrial section of Yonkers, just outside of downtown Yonkers. The purpose of the group is to host occasional events and bring awareness of events by the artist members. It is our hope to attract other artists, arts professionals, arts enthusiasts, and the curious public to our events and member's events; and perhaps even to join our community. The central location of YoHo is in the Alexander Carpet Mills factory, at 540 Nepperhan Ave and …

Suffern Slam Society holds a poetry slam the first Saturday of every month at Ireland's 32 in Suffern, NY from 730 PM to 10 PM. A poetry slam is a performance poetry competition judged by arbitrarily-selected audience members. Where traditional poetry readings are about supporting the poet, poetry slams focus on the interaction between audience and poet. Strong writing and strong delivery are both important. Whether you want to come out and participate by performing or by spectating, you are wel …

Meet-up to attend local theater events. We can join up after the show to discuss it with one another or get together prior to the show for dinner. Most shows start between 7- 8pm on Friday, Sat or Sunday nights.

We create wonderful events for Christians to gather and have a wonderful time. Our events include Christian Comedy Nights, Game Nights, Jazz & Blues performances, Creative Theatre Skits, Book Clubs and much more!

Have your creative juices slowed to creative sludge? Get things going or just keep it flowing with a supportive group of storytellers. But we're not just storytellers. We're also writers, poets, illustrators, performers, and all manner of creative types. We'll meet to discuss original work, favorite pieces, and do some creative writing exercises. We'll also look into self publishing and performing stories for the TV-deadened public. All experience and ability levels are welcome.  Through constru …

If your 55+ looking for fun things to do and are having trouble finding others who share your interest or engery then this group is for you. This group will emcompass it all book club, travel, brunch, theater and any other interesting activity that the group decides to incorporate. Our motto lets put together and do it. The first meeting place will be determined by the number of participants. Hoping to hear from you I know you are out there!

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, …

Riverdale is a pretty sleepy place. Or is it? We are hoping that there are some not too genteel arts and music makers or at least lovers who would like to get together to hang out talk laugh and, who knows, maybe shake things up in this boring, whoops, we mean, laid back, neighborhood.

Laugh, be creative, make friends, take risks and de-stress through improvisational theatre games and scenes. All levels and experiences welcome.

Meet for a drink before the Summer Cabaret or for a couple after....and oh ya go see the summer cabaret at yale.

Join our group for a fun social experience while you enhance your artistic ability. Sip on a glass of wine, sit back, relax, and meet new people. We have painting classes, drawing, crafts, and much more. You don’t need any previous experience to join just bring a great attitude, get ready for some laughs and you may just discover your inner Picasso!

Are you Creative? Do you feel like Connecticut is draining your creativity, fast? You are not alone!!! Join this group and find other creative individuals living in Connecticut who are tired of the 9-5 and looking to make a living off of or share their creativity. Together we can inspire one another!

All are welcome to the New Haven Collective. We "collect together" the Meetup "new in town", the not-at-all-new-in-town, happy hours, hiking, all outdoor activities, plays, etc into a single combined opportunity to meet people and get out in & around New Haven We're a group-run group.  After you've met some of our organizers/asst. organizers, if there's an activity you want to do, feel free to contact one of them, we can get an Event setup on the calendar and designate you as the host!  All you …

THIS IS A GIRLS ONLY GROUP! - Designed to meet other women in your community for friendship! Let's go places, shopping, drinks, dinner, theatre, museums, wine tasting, or weekend trips.... Just think what women can do in numbers!! The possibilities are endless... The Only thing I ask is for you to respect the other members. If you RSVP Yes to an Event please ensure you attend, if you cannot attend please cancel in sufficient time or send the organizer an email to let them know what happened. If …

This is a group for women from 40 up married or single looking to make some new friends, laugh, have fun and enjoy life. If you enjoy books like the Secret, authors Esther and Jerry Hicks then this group is for you! We will try and arrange gatherings in the New Haven County area and surrounding areas. We could meet for dinner, take day trips or even over nite trips, go to events, concerts, plays and going shopping anywhere. We can meet at local parks, beaches , and member's homes. Suggestions an …

This is a group for women in their 20s and 30s who are interested in making new friends, trying different things, volunteering, and just having fun. I started this group to hopefully make some new friends and branch out of my usual routine. I'm really up for trying anything at least once so please feel free to suggest different ideas!

We are a creative community center in the heart of Westport in a 19th century carriage house that looks like a little red schoolhouse. We teach creative writing in small groups and have many sections. We also teach screenwriting, writing for children, memoir, songwriting and have a teen program in July. We add classes all the time.  We hold all kinds of community events such as author talks, poetry open-mic and our monthly Storytelling Fridays. Downstairs we have a dedicated writers' room where …

This is a group for anyone interested in entertaining others - singers, musicians, comedians, poets, etc. Whether you are a first-timer or a professional entertainer, you'll have an opportunity to share your talents and be supported by an audience of well wishers! A perfectly safe place to take a risk.

This group is for people who truly want to socialize with others, to get out and enjoy life. For Singles, Couples and Young At Heart. There is so much to do and see on our  island.  Majority of events are one time only and SOME events will be scheduled on a regular basis. Please know that your suggestions are welcomed and your feedback is greatly appreciated.

Welcome to the largest hula hoop meetup group in Connecticut!  Even if you have never picked up a hula hoop, this group is for you.  We have monthly meetups and I will post my hoop classes here as well in case you would like a little more instruction.  Come on and join the fun! All ages!