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 …

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 …

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 …

It's all about fun and improving your health and well-being at the same time! Laughter IS truly the best medicine. There are many documented health benefits of laughing. Come and laugh with others who love to laugh! Our goal is to make everyone comfortable in a non-threatening environment. Want to reduce stress and feel good? We will use a variety of interactive games designed to stimulate group laughter. And we may just laugh for what may start out as no real reason--but will quickly become rea …

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 …

This group is for the community of people who live East of the River in the Hartford area with an interest in spirituality, metaphysics, holistic health and the environment. It is an online reflection of our community where we can share information, meet others, get ideas and learn what's going on in our area.

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 …

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 …

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 …

Discover your confidence! Become a better public speaker and leader. Don’t worry! Everyone in a Toastmasters meeting was once at the level you are now. The environment is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment. And you’ll love the applause! Constructive evaluation is the heart of the Toastmasters program. Each time you give a prepared speech, an evaluator will point out strengths and suggest improvements. At first you’ll b …

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 …

We are group of moms working, from home and/or outside of the home, to build our businesses. When we take time to attend networking events, we take time away from our children...NO MORE! While we talk business, exchange ideas, leads, encouragement, build friendships and all of the things a typical networking group would share, our children will enjoy playing together in a safe environment, by our sides! While this group is forming, the details remain flexible, including days, times, frequency, a …

The Conduit Center Meet-up Group For those seeking balance and center within. We offer Sound Meditation with Planetary Gongs and Tibetan Singing bowls to create an environment for self-healing. The sounds have a natural ability in helping us reach a state of deep relaxation and automatic meditation. Experience captivating frequencies of sound and vibration through your ears, your mind and your heart. The serene harmonic overtones and creational sounds of the gongs and singing bowls create the sp …

- What exactly does Tantra mean? -Why are so many people exploring Tantra? - How can Tantra improve my sex-life? -Is the Tantric path right for me? -Can I practice Tantra even though I work a regular 9-5 job? You may wish to join this group if you have ever asked yourself any of these questions. The Ashimore Center is happy to sponsor Taste of Tantra Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut's Tantra meetup group.  My goal as organizer of this group is to share my knowledge of Tantra with others such …

The CT Solar - Power of the Sun Group is for people of all ages that are interested in Solar Power and what the possibilities are. The sun rises everyday. How can we capture and use that free power. Can we become more self sufficient and how can we do that? From Charging your AAA batteries, running a fountain, charging your laptop, keep your motorcycle battery charged all winter or heat your hot water. Bring your project ideas of any size, enlighten others and learn more!

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Meet fellow shutterbugs near you! Come to a Photography Meetup to talk about the latest gear, swap tips and techniques, share your images and stories -- and have fun doing it! Professionals and Amateurs all welcome. It's a friendly environment to help educate anyone interested in learning more about photography. Professionals are asked to volunteer their knowledge and time to help further the enjoyment and passion for photography to all those interested. Each meeting will revolve around one came …

Interested in discovering fresh local goodies in your own back yard? This group is about appreciating the bounty of the area, seeking out speciality foods made here, and preserving seasonal yumminess. There are so many farms, food purveyors, restaurants, wineries and breweries in the area that we should be able to come up with some great meetups and we'll be supporting our local economy while we're at it.