We connect language learners with native speakers of Japanese or English. Practice speaking, find out about cultures, styles, history, current events, and meet new friends! Please note: we require at least 6 months equivalent Japanese language skills.

… Some likely events -  * Museum exhibits (ICA, Museum of Fine Arts) * Improv/Comedy * Movies (Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brattle Theatre) * Picnics (Public Garden/Boston Common) * Theatre events (Shakespeare on the Common) * Sing Alongs, Contra Dance * Dinners (Taiwan Cafe, Channel Cafe) * Local festivals and events Become a member simply by telling us a little about yourself and your pursuits. Members are encouraged to suggest events (and be hosts) -- no matter how silly, quirky, geeky, dor …

Network After Work - Networking Events for Professionals is a national business and social networking event company that launched in June 2009. We currently host events in 13 cities across the country (Chicago, San Francisco, Denver, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Detroit, Philadelphia, San Diego, Houston, Austin, Seattle, Boston). Events are created for professionals who want to expand their network and create new business opportunities, events range in size from 150-800 professionals …

April 18, 2011  Hi Everyone, I will be changing the name of this group, and centering it on my Real Estate business.  Here I will post open houses, Real Estate seminars and general Real Estate information for both Buyers and Sellers.  I will also be posting fundraising activities, so please join our causes. Currently I have 3 meetups, and I would like to offer the following web address in a link form to those of you, who may have no interest in this group and would like to remove yourself, an …

Socializing is important to dogs and dog owners alike! One of the best ways for dogs to socialize is to go on buddy walks together. This gives them a shared purpose: the hunt! MayDOG is the Maynard Dog Owners Group, a non-profit 501c3 corporation founded in September 2008 to promote responsible dog ownership and build community through safe, legal off-leash recreation in Maynard, MA and the surrounding areas. We are currently advocating for part of a former landfill on Waltham St. to be convert …

… In addition to a weekly playgroup, the group also organizes Mommys' Nights Out, Dads' Nights, Daddy Playdates, and other family events.  If you have a conflict on Thursday mornings, but would like to attend other events, there is a $5 membership fee. New members who have not yet paid dues are allowed to remain on this meetup for 30 days, at which time we will send an email asking whether they intend to pay dues and remain a part of the group.  If the member doesn't respond to that email, she (or …

… We have added Clutterers to the title because many of us, including the current organizers, have clutter problems that seem to be part of why we procrastinate. And, we procrastinate about dealing with our clutter. Some of the techniques used to declutter can be used to overcome procrastination too. Here is the original group description. “Procrastination is the thief of time.” - Edward Young (1683-1765) "Procrastination is only remotely related to time management, (procrastinators often know exa …

As the pace of life increases, more and more people are turning to Yoga for both physical benefits and relaxation. Tranquility Yoga specializes in Svaroopa® Yoga, a unique style with an emphasis on meditation and connecting with one’s own inner sense of peace. This gentle, meditative style supports every student at his or her current level of experience. One does not have to be flexible to participate in the classes (most beginners are inflexible, which is why this is suitable for both men and w …

Looking for other girls in the area who are share the same interests as you?? Tired of going to events alone or not going at all because you dont have anyone to go with? Then you have come the the right place. This group is for women aged 24+ who are looking for others to go out to events with, eat, see a movie, shop, do outdoorsy things, or just about anything else that we love to do. You name it and we do it?..so what are you waiting for join today and start making some new friends. Member re …

This group was created to provide Battletech fans from around the Boston area a place to find each other and learn of locally and regionally scheduled events. We have started running events and are working towards having games scheduled regularly at least once a month. Group Hosted Events Open Events We plan to have at least one Open Game scheduled per month. These games are open to all comers with at least a basic understanding of strategy games (If you understand the concept of what you nee …

Join other local artists in working on all kinds of art. We began as a group focused on Artist Trading Cards (ATCs), which are small (3.5- x 2.5-inch) works of original art. We're now an "ATCs+" group, meaning that our activities are open to people working on other art and craft projects, such as altered books, art journals, greeting cards, etc. (See "About Us" for much more detail.) Our group is open to adult artists and craftspeople at all experience levels. Our current members range from prof …

Our goal is to provide current, relevant, and in-demand photography and digital imaging workshops to all levels of photographers and artists. DSI Photography and Imaging Workshops strive to provide excellent instruction and provide a good value for all participants. Our workshops are taught by the top professionals in their field. Our instructors are well known for their art and craft but also as excellent teachers. Most are taught at our photo gallery location at 11 Brighton Street in Belmont, …

Come join the Newton Hip Mamas and meet other moms in the neighborhood and be active with your little ones. This group is run by moms. All playdates are organized by parents from our group. If there is an event you would like to host (playdate, movie night, book club, museum visit, etc...) we are always open to new ideas and looking for moms who take the initiative. We are able to keep most events free or at cost because it is all run by members. This is a sister group to the Newton Mam …

… Adventure walks (long philosophical ruminations while walking nature trails or strolling city streets) Purely social events or mixers for meeting new people and making new friends Plays, movies, museums and special events Opportunities for members to lead discussions or promote their creative work Social Philosophizers Online Dating While this club is philosophically oriented, the name should not fool you.  It is much more than a philosophy club.  Rather, it is a club for philosophically mind …

… is your NORTHEAST HOOPING CONNECTION - We teach hooping, supply talent for corporate events and parties and arrange global travel to hoop in exciting and even exotic locations! Currently, Hoopium! has a studio in Litchfield, NH where you can come and hoop for an hour at a time, there are meetups scheduled in the calendar section, check them out. Also we book classes on demand, contact us if you'd like to schedule a personal or a group session. Join me and other Hoopers as we hoop our way int …

This is THE PLACE to meet other singles in Central Massachusetts. While most of our members hail from Worcester County, members are welcome from all surrounding areas. The vast majority of our events occur in Worcester County, with about half in the city of Worcester. We hope you'll join us for fun times, indoors and out. We have a very wide range of activities, and we're always looking for new places and things to do. We are one of the most active groups in the region, currently averaging …