… We do not bring to this Meetup our plays, short stories, poetry or golf clubs. We are all about nonfiction. Please join us if you want to write and share nonfiction. Some reviews “I would highly recommend this group to both new and experienced writers. Everyone is genuinely interested in your growth and development and will provide you with direction and honest feedback. Since joining, I feel my writing skills and confidence have significantly improved.” - Michelle   “As I said in Rate & Rev …

This group is for anyone interested in participating in a Christian musical on the story of Esther. It is beginning production now in Northeast Philadelphia by Embassy of God church. The goal is to make this the first production of a professional Christian musical theater in Northeast Philadelphia/Bucks County. Once established, the theater will produce two/three musicals per year and will run them for ten months out of the year. This is a non-paying opportunity that may lead to prof …

Welcome to Seeking the Muse in New Jersey: Creative Writing! This is the original StM meetup group, the one that started it all. Keep your eyes open for new StM groups, as we are expanding. Our goals are simple: 1. To write and create. 2. To meet other creative people and form friendships. 3. To laugh, joke, and have fun. The group is designed for creative writers from all backgrounds. You will find people who are working on novels, short stories, poetry, songwriting, screenplays, theatr …

I saw a story on food swaps on CBS3 and looked for a group and couldn't find one. This is for those who like to cook vegetarian and vegan foods and want to swap dishes once a month. We all cook and bring 12 servings to a meeting, and take home 10 servings. Below are links to relevant stories. I'm deaf, and assume many who would join would be hearing people, so expect most of the communication to happen online. But other deafies welcome! http://cbs3.com/consumer/3.On.Your.2.1248353.html http:// …

  "So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it."                             --J. Krishnamurti Explaining yourself until you feel another person completely understands you can be helpful, healing, or even transforming. But, in today's society, there are few opportunities to go beyond small talk. Sometimes, your friends, family, significant oth …

This is a literary collective and a safe space for Black women writers to develop a feminist perspective through our reading and recover from the wounds of racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism, and other forms of oppression in our society, through our individual and collective stories. This is a place where Black women writers can affirm our own voices and give each other the strength to share our beauty, love, rage, and passion with the world. We will read narratives of feminists of color …

Looking for other book lovers? A good story is even better when you've got friends to share it with. I. book club structure The purpose of this book club is to provide a venue for people to express their views and opinions on various books that they have read. The club will read different types of books (ex: fiction, philosophy, poetry, contemporary, classic, memoirs, short stories, biographies, etc) each month. Members will meet once a month to have an open discussion on the selected book(s …

This is an open, welcoming social group for those who feel cutoff or isolated in the modern world of the internet and geographic separation, and want to reconnect on a regular basis with others in their local community, for the purposes of sharing food, stories, music, conversation, play, and any other element of life that can benefit from direct human interaction, which was once provided for by the village/tribe/extended family, but has become harder to hold onto in an age of geographic mobilit …

Around the country, groups of women are coming together once a month on or near the New Moon, to create a safe, nurturing, healing space by women for women. Here we can take a nap, journal, spend time in quiet thought with a cup of tea, rest our head in a sister's lap, come to bellydance for the women, sing our sacred songs, share our stories, educate and mentor our young daughters and sisters, listen to our elders. This Red Tent Temple is currently being held in Glassboro, NJ (email for direc …

Hello and welcome to the New Philadelphia Business and Empowerment Network. This network is for individuals who have started or planned to start a business in the philadelphia area. You will have the oppurtunity to meet other small business owners to get connected, exchange ideas, explore possibilities for collaboration, enhance skills, and tell your business story. This is not your typical "meet up" only come if your are serious about you & your business! This network will consist of the follow …

Meet fellow fashion shooters,designers,models,make-up artist, and hair stylist near you! Come to talk about the latest gear, swap tips and techniques, shoot models, to model.Share your images and stories -- and have fun doing it!

Meet with other area Sailing Enthusiasts to share stories and organize outings. We're focusing mostly on those with interest in sailing in the waters of the northern Chesapeake Bay and surrounding areas in MD, PA, and Delaware. Whether the craft you'd like to sail is 6' or 60', come join us!

This is a group of 30- and 40-something African-American professionals, who meet monthly, over good wine and good food, to discuss specific news items in politics, education, health, lifestyle, criminal justice or entertainment. The first discussion: the November cover story in The Atlantic magazine article on how the economy has affected sex and marriage.

… So come out and laugh and share your stories.  I am very excited to meeting you.   With Every Turn Of The Page, Passion Awaits -    Yvette    

This group is for virtuous Women ages 50+ who are looking to fellowship with peers. As women of the Most High God we often need an outlet to share stories, learn the Word, travel, and inspire one another. In this group you can expect to enjoy girl’s getaways, meet up for dinner, attend empowerment workshops and conferences, travel the World and More all over real conversations. Please don't let another moment go by before you click "join us" to meet new friends.

… We want to share our stories, life experiences and sprinkle in some events which keep us engaged and interacting. Wouldn’t it be nice to get to know someone at a pace you can appreciate (no speed dating here). We will get together for social events, community support events and networking activities. I have many great ideas that would make meetups more memorable and enjoyable.  Some activities will include music and concerts, comedy shows, sports events, game nights, bowling, travel, weekend get …