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.

This group is dedicated to learning and teaching the art of photography and off-camera flash through the workshop format.

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 …

At our Fairfield Public Speaking Club (Toastmasters) we believe face to face communication remains the most important way to engage with one or more people, whether in business or in our daily personal lives. We understand that speaking in public can cause anxiety, nervousness and fear. So we have assembled a group of members that want to learn, to take steps to improve their skills, to help and support those who desire to make the art of communication more manageable, engaging and effective. W …

Gathering of the Vibes Music and Arts Festivals, Meetups, and sponsored events intend to keep the vibes going all the time with smaller sponsored shows and events! Come out and bring music, art, family and friends! http://www.gatheringofthevibes.com History of the Vibes Vibes Celebrates 15th Year Gathering of the Vibes is an annual music, arts and camping festival now in its 15th year. Vibes has grown into a four-day festival that has featured such world-class talent as Crosby, Stills a …

The Visionary Thinkers Meet-Up was created for all those who view learning as a life-long mission. It was formed with the vision of bringing diverse groups of people together to explore cutting edge ideas that advance our community and culture. By embracing new and creative approaches to living in the 21st century, this group serves as a forum for innovation and self-transformation. Visionary Thinkers in Connecticut is open to anyone who would like to discover, exchange, and develop new ideas t …

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.

This is a group for women from 40 up married or single looking to make some new friends, laugh, have fun and enjoy life. If you enjoy books like the Secret, authors Esther and Jerry Hicks then this group is for you! We will try and arrange gatherings in the New Haven County area and surrounding areas. We could meet for dinner, take day trips or even over nite trips, go to events, concerts, plays and going shopping anywhere. We can meet at local parks, beaches , and member's homes. Suggestions an …

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 …

The Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA is a non-profit charitable organization that offers weekly classes in Connecticut taught by accredited volunteers as part of the Taoist Tai Chi Society®  - US’s goal to promote health through the practice of Tai Chi Chuan (taijiquan).  It takes about 3 to 4 months to learn the sequence of 108 moves.  Learning the sequence of moves is the beginning of a life time journey to explore the depths of the Taoist Tai Chi™ internal arts for health. Practice has been …

Hello! Everyone is Welcome to join this group, and attend as many or as few events as you wish. I am a USUI Reiki Master/Teacher, Health Educator, Health Intuitive, and Licensed Massage Therapist. As I continue on my own healing journey, I have met the most amazing, positive thinking, fun, like-minded people along the way. We all have something to share, and we can learn from each other. We all have intuition, but sometimes need help developing our ability to use it. Experiencing or learning a …

F A M I L Y DHARMA C ome to learn together! Connecticut’s only Buddhist Sunday School 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Twice a month At the Buddhist Faith Fellowship in Middletown Designed especially for families interested in learning to live the Buddha’s Way It’s free of charge but donations are appreciated to cover cost Pre-school, Kindergarten, & 1 st to 12 th grades Registration is simple. Just let us know the name, age, grade of your child, If they have any special needs, if they have some prior kno …

This meetup group will be for Photographers who want to become better in their Post Production Workflow. From Novice to Professional, everyone will be able to learn something new. Join us, and take your photography to the next level. Our main goal is to bring a solid foundation in the training of Adobe Photoshop. We will walk you through everything from starting as a beginner, and guide you through becoming a paid professional. Everything you need to learn, you can find it with The Art of Retouc …

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 …

Be the artist of your life, We are about new friendships through the common interest of art and creativity! Creativity is not valued in this society, but it should be.  It is time to strengthen that part of our brains, and express ourselves as a community and as individuals. Help yourself find a new quality of life. Live Out Loud!!!

We're just a group of like minded individuals sharing ideas and working on our game together This group was created as a way to get people together from all different skill levels to learn from each other, FOR FREE. You know that there is always room for improvement in all areas of your life, and we are all here to help you improve your skills when it comes to dating. Reading books, websites, and forums can only get you so far. It's time to get out of the house. As I live right outside of New …

Hoping to start an all-crafts-friendly group in the greater New Haven area, with an emphasis on crocheting and knitting. As you can see by the description, I am looking for people who are into the Riot Grrl ethos (though the group is not meant to be gender specific in any way). Would like to find a place to meet where we can listen to music we all enjoy, while we share our experiences and techniques in the crafting world. All levels of skill are welcome- never started? I'm sure someone will be a …

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 …

We teach the Art of Chicago Style Stepping. It is a partner dance which evolved out of the Jitterbug in the 1930's to the Bop in the 1960's. It evolved into a unique style of it's own called "Steppin" in the City of Chicago. It is not just a dance but an addictive aura of music, smooth moves and stylish dress. It captivates people of all ages and ethnic groups and often times becomes a way of life. You may have seen it in the R. Kelly hit video "Step in the name of Love" . We endeavor to teach s …

Join our group for a fun social experience while you enhance your artistic ability. Sip on a glass of wine, sit back, relax, and meet new people. We have painting classes, drawing, crafts, and much more. You don’t need any previous experience to join just bring a great attitude, get ready for some laughs and you may just discover your inner Picasso!

Hi, I'm looking to start a support group/ play group for attachment parents in the fairfield/ black rock area. It would be great to meet some like minded people and make new friends! I am a first time mom of A baby boy born 3/20/12. . I breastfeed, baby wear, practice some co- sleeping, and practice no cry sleeping. I make my own natural baby products, baby food, and cleaning products. I recently moved to ct from NYC where I worked in fashion. I am into yoga, salsa dancing, nature, hiking, the …

This group is dedicated to providing the best lesbian, bi, and trans events in southern CT . Come enjoy new activities, socialize with new people, network with members of the community, and have a great time. Events include dinners, live music, dancing, flag football and other sports, art shows, trivia, and any other event you are interested in telling us about!

Let's get together and bond as women. Whether you are interested in networking, friendships or fun, this is the group for you. We will be having networking luncheons, movie nights, NYC trips, art classes, knitting, dinner and more! Open to suggestions since it is your group not just mine. Looking forward to a wonderful adventure together!

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 …

My name is June and I am a psychic channel and medium. I have been psychic since the age of 7, and since 2004 have been delivering what I hear to others in private or public sessions. I wish to invite you to The Jewel in the Woods in Hamden to hear me channel on the subjects below that I find current, helpful and fascinating! There will be time for questions at the end of each session. We are all witnessing a big change on Earth, let's meet and talk about it! Feb 22:The Healing Nature of Relatio …

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 …

This is a group for women in their 20s and 30s who are interested in making new friends, trying different things, volunteering, and just having fun. I started this group to hopefully make some new friends and branch out of my usual routine. I'm really up for trying anything at least once so please feel free to suggest different ideas!

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 …