Connecting Northern Westchester, Fairfield and Putnam Counties in Green and Organic Educational Events, Potlucks and Networking for people interested in: organic lifestyle sustainable living green building alternative energy Do-It-Yourself natural health the power of social media to promote our message! Join, check it out, meet real people, eat well, find other like-minded locals. It's really about building support, making friends, keeping in touch, helping each other. That's what MEET …

Networking CT was established to help ignite businesses through networking events, social media and marketing seminars. This Business Networking Group is where business networking begins. Our focus is on our members efficiently utilizing & leveraging their ability to give out referrals to other business & networking professionals in order to gain new referrals by exchanging business for business at our networking events. We distinguish ourselves by the high end sophistication of our business net …

The Connecticut Business Connection is dedicated to helping businesspeople, executives, and entrepreneurs thrive in Connecticut. Our meetings provide a place to meet business owners and executives, learn new strategies for growing your business, and creating relationships. Our meetings in Branford, Middletown, New Haven, Newington,  and West Hartford consist of open networking followed by introductions, a discussion topic or speaker geared towards providing you new ideas for your business, anno …

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 …

Gathering of the Minds, Inc. is a multi-dimensional forum organization and movement both online and offline incorporating individual people (doctors, scientists, politicians, spiritual figures, farmers, artists, activists, lawyers, professors, students, etc.) groups, businesses (both non-profit and for profit), communities, schools, and a full spectrum of media all in the effort to co-create global peace and sustainability. This strategy bridges many gaps (political, cultural, generational, fo …

This is a group for techies and social change advocates. We like to gather to: speculate about future possibilities, to share ideas, and to mutually support each other in creating social good. Our primary goal is just to have conversations that bring together the people in the New Haven area who are pioneering new ways of advancing social good. The group's official gatherings are once a month and each meeting focuses on one question or challenge for how we can better use technology to make t …

This exciting group is for all eBay, FBA, Amazon and eCommerce Sellers of Connecticut (and nearby). The purpose of this group is to network with other experienced Sellers just like us, those who want to learn from other savvy sellers and grow their businesses. There's plenty of room, so come and join us!

We meet the 3rd Sunday (1:30-3:30pm) and Monday (drop in between 10:30-1:30pm, or 7-9pm).  Come which ever day/time is convenient for you that month. NO TALENT required ~ Let me show you how Stampin' Up! products turn everyone into an artist! Make & Take Workshops You'll assemble cards that are already prepped for you.  All you have to do is stamp, punch out paper & put together.  If desired, I can schedule workshops for your children to do with you (ask!).  If you can't make it, but like the s …

This group is organized by Heather Flournoy and Christopher Roberts of Really Social Strategies, a social media consulting company. We love to get the people behind the social media profiles together in real life for fun and learning and to encourage people learning their way. Meetup is an awesome way to organize, share location of gatherings, and share information. Business owners, social media curious, authors, artists and activists should join. Heather already runs a great meetup group, Kato …

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, …

I launched this group out of a desire to share some of the 'guts and glory' stories of being a pr/marketing pro for 21 years. A casual forum will be provided for professionals to share their insight, experiences, and challenges of working in the public relations, marketing, and special events industry. The purpose of this group is to provide a discussion and/or brainstorming platform for those who work in the pr/marketing industry, for those who are interested in exploring opportunities in this …

The Grove is a new kind of space that encourages and supports people in their work and the development of new ideas that are solving the social, environmental, economic, and urban problems we face today. The Grove is more than just a space, it is a dynamic community of social innovators, artists, entrepreneurs, and thinkers that are the new face of New Haven.

Ciao Bella! I’m Ronnie Ann Ryan – CT’s Top Dating Coach. I work with singles all over the country, but my main focus is bright, independent, successful women who are dating in midlife and dating after divorce. You have a great life but would like to share it with that one special man, whether or not you want to marry him. Purpose of the MeetUp This group has been created to offer you savvy dating advice, wonderful resources and help you meet other like-minded single women. Many of my clients hav …

Health 2.0 Hartford is a non-profit local chapter of the national Health 2.0 organization.  The focus of this chapter is to provide a forum for discussing ways of improving Healthcare using Web 2.0 technologies.  At our meetings we will discuss innovations within the Healthcare space and showcase Healthcare technology companies.  Furthermore, we will explore mhealth, PMR/EMR (Personal Health Records/Electronic Medical Records), and the role Social media plays in improving Patient experience. All …

We’re a community interested in improving the health and well being of CT residents through the use of social media. Please use #hcsmct in reference to this “meet-up” or related issues.

A monthly gathering of techies around Hartford. Nerds, creatives, entrepreneurs, and investors welcome! We hope to create a community similar to the NY, NJ Tech Meetup groups, without the long drive for those who live and work in between the metro areas. We want to bring Hartford students and faculty together with experienced professionals so they can benefit from each other's advice, knowledge, experience, perspective, and energy. Each meeting should have some demos, a group discussion about a …

There are many contests out there. I'm looking to put a group of people who want to expand their network while learning more by doing. This isn't a boring talk only group. All are welcome that have a pure desire to act, write scripts, or improve their video photography skills. We want laid back people who are great team players. We are going to keep things simple at first. But we definitely need actors, script writers, storyboard artist, lighting staff, stage managers, costume designers, art dir …

I'd love to gather with other artists to create ATCs, share techniques, share conversation, create a sense of community, and nurture each others' creativity. I propose meeting once a month in my studio at IOM. If you're interested in joining this group, please get in touch with me.

Better Business Networking DEDICATED TO BUSINESS NETWORKING, EDUCATION, GROWTH As a unique addition to your sales force and for individual emphasis on your business, we restrict membership from a business category. For example, we accept only one printer, one accountant, one real estate agent. In that way, we nourish a strong alliance of businesses that know, trust and help each other toward greater success. By giving and receiving referrals, you will become an essential component to the success …

Do you have half a dozen handmade projects in the works at any given time? Do you have trouble finding time to both work on your craft projects and socialize with like-minded women? This is a group aimed at making friends while sharing our passion for various types of crafting. This is intended for adults to provide a relaxing environment. Instead of a class where the whole group follows one instructor, each member brings their own materials and works on a project of their choice. Get inspired …

Looking to start a cooperative wherein you are willing to host for the benefit of having access to the group; a miniature community of families that trust and enjoy each other and are working to raise mindful children. Searching for other creative types that are parenting, working, creating and trying to find the balance in it all. Ideally this could turn into something wherein a few parents take a rotation to hang with the kids for an afternoon, whilst the others can work (relax, go to yoga, ca …

Coming in January 2013! Refresh CT is a monthly "show-and-tell" event for people who create things for the web. Refresh is open to anyone who creates things on the web. Web designers, developers, copywriters, illustrators and more are welcome to attend. The only catch is you have to participate if you attend. Share something with the group that inspires you. Could be anything from a project you're working on to something cool you read about recently and want to try. Everyone will have 2 minutes …

To make a Hartford MakerSpace ( http://makerfaire.com/ or http://makezine.com/ )  a HackerSpace ( http://hackerspaces.org ). Also - ArtSpace , CraftSpace, CodeSpace, some Co-WorkingSpace and some perhaps - StartupSpace. A workshop, meeting place, shared space to make, to learn, and to Co-Operate. Lets get out of our garages, studios, meetups at bars, and temporary spaces. A permanent place to share a drill press ( instead of each of us having separate tools and space) and much more. We want to f …

The Bourse Coworking Loft - A beautiful downtown New Haven space for: Social innovation, startup cultivation, idea exploration, and creative collaboration. A uniquely inviting working environment. Come join us and try our space for free!

This is a group to bring together the people with the tech know-how and the people with the great ideas. We all know that all the great website started with collaboration from the tech people and the idea people. So, if you're a developer looking to be part of the next 'big idea' or you are the person with the next 'big idea' but need to find the right programmer.. this is the place

Hey Social Media Maverick!!! Are you up in it? Like, everyday up in it?! Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Meetup, Pintrest, Tumbler, youtube... endless mobile apps? This Meetup will not be for learning Social Media. It is for experienced users to discuss with other experienced users their findings.This is a casual/professional #discussion#discovery#strategy#focus group for experienced media juice lov'in folks that want to share their new discoveries and hear others discoveries!! I personally have …

Reasoning is necessary for beneficial decisions. Daily propaganda doses by the media has put Americans into a trance of hypocrisy. Officials ignore our Constitution. Their oath to protect the Constitution is ignored. Until this ruse is exposed Americans will continue to destroy their own justice system. Learners know they don't know it all. The score tells the truth. The prosperity gap keeps widening.

This is a group for anyone interested in digital marketing. Let's share ideas and learn from each other on how best to get results marketing on the Internet. Topics will include: Search engine optimization, Pay Per Click, Digital Marketing, Banner Ad Placement, Social Media, Email Marketing, Google Analytics, content marketing and more. Who will benefit from this Meetup: 1. Anyone that manages the marketing and/or sales for a business. 2. If you are a web consultant & designer, understanding dig …