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), …

Hi Friends,  this Meetup is about going on Art tours, activities and experiences led by locals in local galleries. The goal is to learn and enjoy Art through the guidance of people who love Art. We will strive to have at least 1 to 2 Meetups a month. If you love Art, Galleries, Museums, exploring new artists and galleries, and meeting new people, this is the group for you. Not only will you find fantastic Art experiences, you'll make awesome new friends. =) The meetup group was started b …

Do you enjoy visiting museums and galleries? Do you like to explore contemporary art, and learn about post-modern artists? Do you have an interested in art history? Do you attend or would like to attend art lectures and panels held by museums and art institutions alike? Do you enjoy the film programs offered by most large museums in New York? Do you  love books, stories, and ideas? Does the life of the mind appeal to you? Would you like to listen to intellectuals, writers, and storytelle …

This is THE Spanish Language Meetup: Immerse yourself into BOTH language and culture, have fun and make tons of amigos! ALL LEVELS of SPANISH from ZERO to NATIVE speakers are welcome! - We create events for each and all levels   We are a wonderful community of smart, educated and friendly people that enjoys participating in Spanish-themed cultural events and conversation. Being a member is FREE. We have several events per month: Informal Spanish conversation events in Manhattan Beginners, Inter …

We decided to start this group as an answer to the overwhelming demand for technique, mentorship and community in New York's music scene. We offer a whole array of meetups, from group singing classes to discussions about internal blockages and how to transform them into momentum. Some of these are formal classes (Donation based! Money should never be an obstacle to great training), and some of them are just time set aside to connect with like minded people who might be further down the path, or …

Do you live in New York City with tons of culture right in your own backyard, but see Superman Returns and other blockbusters, stuff you could see anywhere? Culture for the Non-Cultured participates in 2-3 cultural activities per month, including theater, art galleries, museums, walking tours, aquariums, and historical homes. Each event gathers together 20-60 people. Usually, we eat afterwards, because nothing builds community like sitting around a table full of calories! **It is policy that the …

This group is for people who want to explore and experience New York's vast cultural offerings with similar adventurers. There are no prerequisites but the events will focus on modern art, dance, off-broadway theater, opera, live music and dinning. Some events may be expensive (for example, an evening at the Metropolitan Opera) and some may be free (for example, a walking tour of Chelsea galleries). The group is open to couples and singles and might be best suited for those 35 and older with a k …

A group for intelligent girls (women?) to connect and make plans. This meetup is run as a group effort - we look to our members to share the opportunity (and burden) of planning events. As our calendar of past meetups shows - we are interested in all types of cultural events: from classic movies, live music, theatre and dance to museums, book signings, walking tours and lectures. We've also gone hiking, ventured to the zoo, watched sporting events, and enjoyed brunches and dinners at some great …

Meet other New Yorkers who like to cook! If you're a foodie like me, you dream of finding others who love food too and know their way around the kitchen. Here's a great way to explore your cooking and eating dreams and adventures. This meetup group is open to anyone who loves food and enjoys cooking w/ people ... "beginner" cooks to "master" chefs are all welcome! :) Our meetups will include fun & interactive cooking parties, cooking lessons and ethnic food walking tours!  Trips to New York City …

Did you know it was native son Washington Irving who first dubbed New York City “Gotham”, a century before a certain superhero and his crime-ridden hometown were even thought of? Yes, Gotham is our city, our hometown, whether by birth or adoption! So let’s see the sites that make Gotham aka New York City so unique in the world. We go to exhibits and concerts at museums and unusual venues in the city, some famous, like the Metropolitan Museum, and others a little more off the beaten track, like t …

This group's goal is to bring together fun, educated, and interesting women in their late 20s to 30s to form long-lasting friendships and explore all of the fabulousness NYC has to offer. Potential outings include visits to galleries, literary readings, museums, films, comedy shows, charity events, and brunch/happy hours.  Recent and upcoming meetups include an Artists' Talk and Tour in Brooklyn; a show featuring a "mentalist;" the Park Slope Bingo Club; trips to MoMA, the Whitney, the Guggenhei …

Brooklyn Style current exhibit at brooklyn Museum     Meet other Sewing Enthusiat online and off, to enjoy to do all sorts of sewing, fashion, design and craft activities! Including garment construction, home decor and crafts. Join us on walks around the garment district in NYC, Sewing Socials, vists to designer Show room and studios,  Museum and art exhibits, and design inspiration tours! In photo "sparkle" get a heavy metal twist for SS2011, as seen at the Tex world new York!   give yo …