Meet other people interested in any of the Arts whether it be the visual arts, music, poetry, film, theater. Learn what is happening in your own community, take part and help to make it all the richer. Enrich and inspire your mind.

A blank canvas, a glass of wine. Your creativity unleashed! Looking for a way to explore your artistic side but not sure where to start? Art Plus Studio is an exciting, creative class for both the artistic and not so artistic. Come out and join New Haven's newest entertainment spot for an evening of painting, sipping and enjoying the company of friends. No experience required! Bring your own bottle or favorite beverage & snacks! All classes 100% novice oriented, no skills required, guarante …

Welcome. Centerline Jeet Kune Do is a group devoted to the study of Jeet Kune Do, the martial arts, and practical self-defense.Multiple classes are offered each week and taught by a certified JKD instructor.This group is open to all who are willing to learn, regardless of martial arts experience. www.centerlinejkd.com

The thing Artists and Activists have in common is a passion for their work. I hope to mesh these passions in this group. Art, political and social activism have long been happy bedfellows. Think of Picasso’s Guernica Night, Susan Crile’s Abu Graib series, and more locally to Connecticut, the Cycle of Terror and Tragedy, September 11 by Graydon Parrish housed at the New Britain Museum of American Art. As they say, a picture says a thousand words and what better way to convey these kinds of messag …

Where do you find the Best Entertainment in Connecticut? Whether you are looking for Restaurants, Fine Dining, Attractions, Music, Night Clubs, Bars, Arts, Theatre, Movies, Sports, Events, Dances, Movies, or Golf – Entertainment in CT gives you the best in Connecticut Entertainment Visit http://www.EntertainmentCT.com CT Nites has the best of Dining, Restaurants, Night Clubs, Attractions, Arts and Theatre, Hotels and Inns, Sports, Movies, Events, Music, Banquet Facilities – the best of Connectic …

MISSION The Artists' Rights Movement's (ARM) mission is to strengthen laws that protect artists, improve working conditions for artists, increase funding for the arts and protect free speech. We are building a national network to change public policy about art in America. This is a great group for artist, art professionals, students, art enthusiasts, lawyers, and retirees who want to be involved in cutting edge art, politics, law, media, and government. Artist = Anyone who sings, photographs, …

Come and draw the models, drink and mingle with other artists! Each workshop will be themed.  You don't have to be a professional artist to join, just someone that wants to try figure drawing and likes to mingle with other artists.   Some of the events will feature different people's art.

Calling all creatives in Western Connecticut! This is a group for anyone who loves visual, performing, literary arts, music, theatre, dance, poetry, history, culture, etc. All skills and areas of interests are welcome. We select an eclectic mix of arts and cultural events happening in Northern Fairfield County to Meetup! We try to mix it up to peak everyone's interest. Come out and meet other creatives to network, build partnerships, collaborations, create. Come on get inspired! Coordinated by t …

Focused on the beauty of the human form and the art of photography. We are artistic figure photographers in the area. We welcome professionals, first timers, & anyone that is interested in the art of photography, regardless of your skill level. Our meetings are located in the New Haven area. We provide indoor and outdoor photo sessions with professional models. Membership is FREE for models & photographer. We need models for our Saturday, Sunday, & mid-week workshops, these are always PAID assig …

local under 35's prior to Summer Cabaret, arts and ideas, other shows to share a joke and a drink

Juggling increases brain power! Just Google "benefits of juggling" and you will be amazed by all facts around the educational, social, and physical benefits of juggling. But mainly it's fun! This group is for both experienced jugglers and people who are just curious and interested in learning a new skill. Most people can learn to juggle 3 balls in less than an hour, and then there are hundreds of tricks to learn, plus clubs, devil sticks, diabolos, rings, poi, etc. etc. If you have your own jugg …

My intention is to build a network of passionate individuals that will work together toward building a wildlife sanctuary, permaculture garden and sculpture park in the New England area. This is a long-term idea looking to build itself from the ground up. Many different educations, talents, skills and values are needed to plan and launch such a project, so all are welcome to try this group out and become involved.  -Allie

NIA is a 60 minute class of steps and stances blending martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. NIA engages body, mind, emotions and spirit through awareness, movement and music. NIA is a mindful, playful, expressive way to condition and strengthen the physical body while engaging in the sensation of “joy”. We create balance in NIA as we attune to the energies inside and outside of our body. This class is for anyone who wants to balance their inner self. NIA is for all fitness levels as there …

Do you want to meet people who enjoy art and a nice wine? Have some fun with friends, or come here and meet new people, a blank canvas and a glass of wine and your creativity will be unleashed. Come by to have an evening of art and wine. We provide everything else you need. You can bring your own beverage and snacks. An instructor will guide you through an original painting while you enjoy a drink and socializing. At the end of the evening you will bring home a finished acrylic painting and a gr …

Do you have files of images or piles of magazines you have collected and you don't know what to do with? Or maybe you are just attracted to images, interested in personal development, and involved in making life changes. If you say "Yes!" to any of these, you will enjoy and benefit from a SoulCollage® Workshop experience. It is not necessary to have artistic experience. With SoulCollage®, everyone is an artist and can have fun being creative! Originated by Seena Frost, SoulCollage® is a process …

Psychic Life CT is all about being around a group of people who won't think you're weird.  We have a varied set of activities, from coffee-based to crafty. Our Meetings Are: Highly Conscious Coffee Chat: Over coffee or herbal tea, we chat about your aura's newest glow, what you just cleared out of your base chakra or your newest soul level perspectives. Sharing information is a great way to learn, but it's also fun. Intuitive Drawing Class: Intuitive drawing allows you to channel your higher se …

Meet with others interested in Writing, Art & Music or just come if you are a person interested in the subject matter thereof. Would like to form a "Workshop" in which we each email one of the group a work per month and they email us one to look at and comment upon. Also, we would meet at various locations once a month to actually carry on verbal conversations and see people in 3D! People producing any type of creative work or people interested in any type of creative work are welcome, i.e. da …

Intuitive drawing allows you to channel your higher self, the realm of possibility, and your past. You also learn to decode your drawings so you can understand your own personal color mapping system. It's an easy way to develop your psychic skills, plus you get beautiful drawings out of it. No art or psychic experience is necessary to learn this and everyone has a great time! Here's an example: Have questions? Contact me and I'll answer any questions you may have. Want to host a class at your …

We use simple, easy-to-use breathing techniques and meditation to relieve stress and improve personal well-being. The processes help one to "sink into that core of silence" that is in everyone of us. This silent center that we all are is joy, peace and love. Regular practice helps to expand that centeredness and make it a part of everyday life.

Let's get together to see films that most people don't want to see because... You have read subtitles or... the actors look like you and me and not the beautiful Hollywood stars. Hartford has at least 7 screens in the area dedicated to alternative cinema (Cinema City at Bow-Tie (4), CineStudio (Trinity College), Aetna Theatre at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and Real Art Ways). There are also foreign films shown in Bloomfield and at Wesleyan (a great secret movie place). Most of the films …

Know how to knit? Want some company? Want to sit, chat, and meet people with similar hobbies who might be having the same trials and tribulations? Then come join us. Meeting date, time, and place, to be decided.

This is a group intended to facilitate a network of Irish Expats and friends who enjoy getting together for a chat, attending Irish events, reminiscing about Ireland and all things Irish. I started this group to connect with fellow Irish countrymen and women in the Hartford area and beyond. Suggestions welcome.

Volunteer to Make a Memory Bear for VITAS Innovative Hospice Care® ... Stitch a "Memory Bear"--Help Mend a Heart Are you interested in spending your VOLUNTEER time with a needle and thread? VITAS Is looking for volunteers who will use their sewing skills to sew Memory Bears. Memory bears are teddy bears that are created using fabric such as a favorite shirt, robe, worn-out jeans or uniform from someone who has recently passed. Sewn by a volunteer with compassion and love these bears are a comfo …

Attention Frustrated Fitness Fan! This group is for You! Are you a health and fitness enthusiast excited to take it to the next level or have you tried every fitness or diet trend without getting the results you want and deserve? Ari Friedman, Newtown and Southbury Connecticut's premier Healthy Lifestyle Coach, Personal Trainer, Nutrition expert and Owner of Sunshine Health and Fitness will be putting together fun, informative and most importantly, effective seminars specifically designed to ed …

This group was created for anyone who has an interest in fitness training along with self-defense and safety instruction. This is group gives both men and woman the opportunity to train and network with other enthusiasts throughout CT. Our meetups consist of activities such as; fitness training self-defense workouts, home security and safety think tanks, boxing, UFC & MMA fight events, movie screenings, women's self-defense classes and group circuit training

My Photo Group is your photo group. If you are looking to get together for some fun photo sessions to add to and improve your photography or your portfolio then this group may be right for you. Browse through some of our pages to see what this group is about. To see if this group is for you, start with "Is this group for me?". You might also want to view some of our past meet ups to get an idea of what we have done. Our goal is to turn ideas into meet ups, meet ups into usable images and ultimat …

All are welcome to the New Haven Collective. We "collect together" the Meetup "new in town", the not-at-all-new-in-town, happy hours, hiking, all outdoor activities, plays, etc into a single combined opportunity to meet people and get out in & around New Haven We're a group-run group.  After you've met some of our organizers/asst. organizers, if there's an activity you want to do, feel free to contact one of them, we can get an Event setup on the calendar and designate you as the host!  All you …

Hello, Photography Enthusiast! Thanks for visiting the Shutter-Buds! We're people of all levels of expertise with a variety of cameras who love to take pictures...and have a lot of fun doing it. We do serious traditional photography (landscape, sunsets, urban, still-life, portraits, etc.) BUT what makes us unique is that we are often very C R E 8 T I V E in our approach to photography. One of our guiding principles is: “People look at ordinary stuff all day long, so why not make a picture look e …