… You seek out hobbies/interests that require practice, effort, thinking, and agency before you become proficient. Delayed vs. instant gratification. 4) You take pride in maintaining your health & physical appearance. Fitness is an integral part of your life. You are versed in the basic tenets of nutrition (...while indulging in dessert once in a while!) 5) Financially responsible. You belie the "Big cowboy hat, but no cattle!" culture. This taboo topic speaks to: self-reliance, goal …

An alternative to dating services in the New York area, we provide an avenue for busy singles to meet while enjoying amazing events and adventures. Our events are countless and cover a vast range of interests, hobbies and desires for anyone looking to get out there and meet new people. You name it, we got it, whether it be Arts, Museums, Sports, Parties, Networking Events, Outdoor, Indoor, and much much more! We partner with over other meetup/social groups to provide a diverse crowd of young pro …

This is a group for the Ducatisti. If you own a Ducati, you need to join this group. I have already lined up a group of sponsors that will give member special discounts! This group will post rides YEAR ROUND! Ducati is a lifestyle not just a hobby...

… They attempt to fill voids and continuously change their environment with travel, trying new relationships or hobbies, work on scholastic or social achievements, making career changes or even reading self-help books.  Since humans' mind constantly pursues stored images within, their mind constantly changes and happiness or satisfaction is ultimately fleeting and temporary. True happiness exists when people shed the limits of being trapped in their past and always live in the present.  Maum Medit …

Are you from former USSR? In your 20's, 30's, 40's? Would like to meet new people to make friends? share a hobby? Get a date? Do you like Russians? Want to date one? Join our group! Introduce yourself here and sign up for the upcoming meetup.

OMG NYC (Origami Meetup Group! New York City) is a group for people to come together and share the beautiful art of Origami. Origami is an ancient art of folding various mediums, most commonly paper. Other materials often folded are fabric, wire mesh, sheet metal, tissue, thin plastic, cardboard, and straws. The word comes from the combination of the Japanese verb oru (to fold) and the noun kami (paper). We meet at least once a month as a big group, to teach each other new models and share paper …

Meet others who enjoy Poi and staff spinning as a hobby. "Poi" is the Maori word for a ball on a cord that is swung around the body. We no longer have an indoor place for the winter so we will resume activities in the Spring, Summer, and Fall.

… We will come together to share ideas, experiences & approaches to identifying your hidden talents, favorite hobbies, formal training and life experience to monetize your potential using the Internet or conventional means.

… This is also a great time for all of us to pick up new hobbies and meet fellow city girls. Apart from the above, we’ll also be regularly organizing brunches, afternoon teas and dinner parties. Another unique thing about our group is we try keep the group sizes small during our events so that we can really get to know one another. As much as possible, we’ll also try to have events at members’ homes: think cocktail sessions, movie nights in, and cupcake parties! Of course, we’ll also make sure to …

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 …

Welcome World Changers!!!   If you are in business, thinking about starting one, have taken the steps to turn a hobby into an income generator and/or want to develop and bring your ideas to fruition…   Then…The NYCE Network is for you.   NYCE Network is a social and professional development network for Christian entrepreneurs and executives.  NYCE is comprised of Christ-centered business owners who are excited about the gifts, talents and abilities that God has implanted in them to be a blessing …

At each of these monthly events accomplished musicians will be invited to share the secrets of their “trade” with an audience of the general public as well as members and friends of the General Society. Endeavoring to go beyond the mechanics of writing the song, the aim of Muse and Music is to have the artist discuss and share the trade, craft or passion that touches their muse and inspires their creation. Combining the energy and product of their inspired muse and music, artists will participat …

Looking for Salsa?? You came to the right place. Whether you're interested in taking classes, dancing the night away in the city, or even performing as part of a team...we've got it all! This is the perfect place to meet other aspiring Salsa dancers of all levels.    Classes   Come meet other students in a friendly, no-pressure environment while you learn the popular On2 style of Salsa, also known as New York Style Salsa. Sheena and Cesar have almost 20 years of combined dancing and teaching exp …

**Update** For our events, we've just decided to team up with a great Beginner Dance Studio in NYC (I met the owner & she's SO knowledgeable and kind!) so in between events feel free to check out some dance classes (Hip-Hop/Club, Salsa, Zumba, Ballet, Bollywood and Pole) at www.shockrastudio.com. This meetup is for those new to dance, new to NYC or people looking to just have fun! We are building a community of everyday people looking to dance (no flashy moves required!). We'll be going to diffe …

so we're not pros, but we like to take NYC street photos etc. our friends like our pics, we think they're good. would like to meet with others to enjoy taking pics, sharing pics and seeing where we can go further with our hobby. start in January '12.   Overwhelmed with member requests!55 people signed up. was hoping for a manageable group of 10. sorry to cut off any newbies. perhaps we should have several groups on the 30 intermittently changeable.. this is very informal meeting in public spaces …

The Christian Entpreneurs...   are committed, consistent and disciplined to the plan, promise and purpose that God has implanted inside of us.  Meet a new network of local entrepreneurs to share tips and problem solving techniques, get advice on profitability and career and discuss mentoring and business models as it affects Christians and the Kingdom of God mindset. Swap business cards, make connections develop joint ventures and watch your business directory grow!   The G …