Buddhism is a life long education to learn how to realize our human potential by transforming suffering into peace, joy and liberation. Looking for a community? Come and Join at the Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies 343 Washington Terrace Wesleyan University Middletown, Connecticut Most Sundays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Buddhist Faith Fellowship (BFF) is a visionary and deeply spiritual lay Buddhist community in Central Connecticut, established in the spring of 2001. We are …

Did you ever wonder what foods you are eating contain Genetically Modified Organisms? Did you ever wish foods that contain GMO's were labeled? This group will feature events centered around learning about GMO's and getting a labeling bill passed in CT. We are a positive and energetic group. Come join us!

Are you interested in connecting with others in the Central CT area? Do you have a sincere interest in helping other people? Want to expand your networking contacts? We are a powerful group of individuals with diverse skills, expertise and experience. We invite business men and women of all ages and backgrounds to join us in making meaningful business contacts. We  engage in collaborative efforts and support one another's businesses. Business owners, executives, entrepreneurs, sales reps, new-in …

Hi Everyone, **Hartford County Rivers &  CT Shore Kayak Group**           HCR-SK Kick the Kentucky Deep Fried Chicken Bucket into the trash, its time to start getting in shape for the new 2013 paddling season. I am planning on having a very productive season this year exploring some new paddling locations and returning to the favourites of the past few years also. First Timers, Beginners to Advanced paddlers, and Recreational to Sea Rated Kayaks are welcome on all of my events and locations list …

Are you new in town? Are you the last one left in town after friends leave for jobs, marriages, etc? None of the above and you just want to meet new people, hang out and have a great time? Well then, this is the group for you. This group is primarily intended for people in their 20’s and 30’s. Meet-ups will be centered around weekend night-life at a variety of local spots ranging from upscale to dives and everything in between. So if you’re ready to meet new people in a friendly, welcoming envir …

With more than 30 members, the South Windsor Jaycees are able to complete over 60 projects annually with almost 25 of those benefiting the local community in some way. Food drives, holiday contributions and more benefit thousands of people and animals each year while raising significant dollars for various charities locally and nationally. The South Windsor Jaycees also regularly plan social activities for all to enjoy. Bowling nights, whale watches, International dinners, family picnics and mor …

Are you a native Spanish speaker who wants to make new friends, and share your conversational skills with others? Are you looking to improve your ability to converse in Spanish, to have fun meeting new friends, practicing your Spanish in a casual environment? Then come and join us! No matter what level you are at. Get together with people like you who would like to use their Spanish skills, meet new and interesting people. Through casual conversation of diverse topics in a real social setting, a …

We are the Hartford, CT Chapter of the American Singles Golf Association. We're a group of singles who like to golf. We'll get together and golf/socialize around the area. The American Singles Golf Association (www.singlesgolf.com) is a group of chapters throughout the United States and Canada composed of real people you meet face-to-face and, of course, play golf with. Chapters hold general membership meetings once each month and play golf as a group as often as they would like. Many social-onl …

Meet with other local people with an exteme fear of social situations, social anxiety, and/or public speaking/performance anxiety. Offer support and understanding and share your story with others!  An excellent opportunity to meet new people that you can openly share your anxiety challenges with. This is a judgement free and low pressure environment. If you prefer not to speak at all, no problem, just come and observe.   Please do not let the fear that you will have to speak hold you back from …

This is a fun and laid back group brought to you by Manchester Dog Owners Group for dog enthusiasts who like to hike, meet new people and want to socialize their dogs. Each month we will lead a different hike in the Greater Manchester area. Even if you don't have a dog you are welcome to attend providing you like canine companions. Hikes usually last an hour to an hour and a half. Terrain is easy to moderate unless indicated. Well behaved dogs are allowed to be off leash providing the property w …

Meet fellow Vegans near you! Come to a local Vegan Meetup and discuss living a compassionate, healthy vegan lifestyle. Have delicious meals, share your favorite vegan recipes and make new friends!

If you are anything like me you have realized that all of your friends have either moved away, moved on, have small children or just aren’t interested/don’t have time to “hang out” anymore. The only prerequisite to join this group is that you have the desire to actively build a strong circle of real girlfriends! This club is for ladies only, who just like you, are looking to make platonic women friendships. We will post fun, female-only events/activities in a safe and friendly child-free environ …

We are a group of people from all walks of life who are passionate about Health & Wellness. Our goal is to nurture, support and cultivate a group of like-minded people who wish to live healthy, in what is quickly becoming, an unhealthy world. We strive to offer a variety of well organized, health related activities such as: Cooking classes/demos to learn healthy, organic, whole food preparation Dining at Vegetarian and Vegan restaurants Guest speakers to discuss healthy living and holistic opti …

Welcome to CTMatch.com Our Mission is to provide Connecticut Singles a safe, fun, and exciting way to meet other singles who share common interests, and to connect on a personal level. In this age of impersonal technology and increased time demands, we find that meeting people is becoming more difficult! And meeting the wrong people is not the best use of your time either? CTMatch.com works hard to bring local people together in comfortable, safe environments with the focus on having fun AND …

If you have talent, play an acoustic instrument and want to play out with others, come join a very special and supportive group of other musicians in a special new venture! It’s too fun! And you might learn one or two things from the many talented others in the group, including new techniques, new musical ideas and great new songs. The Northwest Connecticut Acoustic Music Society, begun by a core group of experienced musicians and friends, is an assembly of fun and talented musicians who enjoy …

Axis901 – Start Us Up! Axis901, the newest coworking space in the Hartford area, is starting up. We have the space, technology, amenities, location and affordable pricing. Now we need entrepreneurs, innovators, artists, designers, marketers, telecommuters, and anyone else with a desire to collaborate and willingness to be part of a creative, energetic scene. Axis901 – Where We Are Axis901 is on the second floor of 901-903 Main Street in the core of Manchester’s historic downtown. Our first floor …

Fitness for mom and fun for baby! In just one hour you will get a complete workout from head to toe that will leave you feeling energized and looking fit! Our classes are designed to incorporate the stroller while entertaining your child with ABC's, songs, bubbles, etc. Classes are always on the move with cardio and intervals of body toning using exercise tubing and the environment. We end every class with ab work and stretching. Classes are catered to all different fitness levels and are taught …

HELLO AND WELCOME! This is a positive and fun group for those who want to share, explore, learn and grow both personally and spiritually. All of us are at different stages on our spiritual paths, from those just beginning to those who have been on it for several years. This is an interesting time, where many are experiencing a “spiritual awakening” to other possibilities, where they seek a greater understanding, knowledge, and awareness in their lives from a spiritual, holistic, or metaphysical …

We provide Apple users in Central Connecticut with a way to connect with others, to share in the enjoyment of Apple's digital devices. We're Connecticut's largest Apple User Group and have been meeting continuously since 1984. We provide a relaxed environment and camaraderie that you won't find at the Apple Store or anywhere else. Our focus isn't on technology for technology's sake, but how to get the greatest benefit out of the digital devices that are part of your life.

Come and join us. Discover liberation from craving and addiction. Most Mondays 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Church of the Holy Trinity 381 Main Street, Middletown WE WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME YOU to our 12 Step Buddhist Group, a non- sectarian chapter  of the Buddhist Faith Fellowship of Connecticut. We are a community focused on recovery. We use both the buddhist version of the 12 Steps and the Buddha's Eightfold path to h …

Eagle Toastmasters meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 7:15 at the Park and Rec Building 6 Fairfield Blvd. Wallingford, Connecticut.   Guests are always welcome.  Our mission is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every individual member has the opportunity to develop oral communication and leadership skills. Eagle Toastmasters of Wallingford CT is part of Toastmaster's President's Distinguished Club, an achievement given only to clubs that meet …

I am a Mom who wants to offer her services to those who are considering Cloth Diapers as an option for their little ones. If you've thought about going this route but aren't sure how, then join! I will schedule meet-ups as interest arises and teach you everything you need to know. My goal is to assist families in making the decisions that are right for them and to offer the support they need to make their cloth diapering experiences successful and enjoyable. Already CDing? Join to offer encourag …

The crew at Denali Cheshire invites you to join us on an outdoor excursion! Activities will include hikes, small group runs, trail runs, yoga/pilates instruction, expedition presentations, clinics, outdoor photography hikes, trail maintenance and so much more. Anyone interested in getting outdoors, engaging in an outdoor sport or activity, and appreciating and caring for our environment is welcome!

New England is filled with talent, and The New England Film and Music Collaborative wants to help put that talent into the Spotlight! The New England Film and Music Collaborative mission is to assist and promote New England Entertainment - Filmmakers, Screenwriters, Actors, Producers, and Musicians. Pooling together resources from all over New England, we help Film Makers find resources such as Actors, Extras, Locations, Music, Promotional Opportunities and other Services. Local Films should fe …

The core of the Jewish Business League is to provide a stimulating and rewarding environment that improves our members' success in business and the community. This success is achieved by fusing business acumen with civic engagement which are both hallmarks of Jewish businesspeople throughout the State of Connecticut. The JBL is not a networking or leads-passing group.

Mother Dharma A Buddhist Gathering for Mothers and Babies A unique opportunity for women to begin or continue their meditative practice and Buddhist studies in an informal community setting during early motherhood. “The heart of reality is a dirty diaper.” Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche This is the true spirit of a Shin life. We use everyday activities as a springboard to sanity. It is our hope that you will join us in an effort to nourish the spiritual foundation of a happy, healthy family. We meet t …

This group helps parents learn natural options & strategies as well as offer support. All those dealing with Children having ADD/ADHD Symptoms are invited to attend. Your child does not have to be diagnosed as ADD or ADHD to attend, just exhibiting symptoms. I started this group because when my daughter was diagnosed ADHD, the only line of defense given to me by the doctors was to medicate her with a Narcotic. I have found that these types of symptoms can occur for many reasons & could be relate …

The Urban Professionals Network is a unique lifestyle brand and social club. We offer an exclusive and intimate environment to interact with progressive, goal focused Urban Professionals. Our members primarily reside in Connecticut with additional Meetup groups in Boston,MA & Rhode Island. The Urban Professionals Network is headquartered out of New Haven, Connecticut serving the major Metropolitan markets of New England; Boston, MA, Providence, RI , Fairfield County, Greater New Haven, and Great …