The Boston Synagogue is the only synagogue located in downtown Boston with Shabbat services 52 weeks a year plus holidays & Passover. Our mission is to serve the needs of the diverse body of Jews living in downtown Boston. We are unaffiliated, post-denominational egalitarian, where both women and men are active participants in the service. There is an openness to all and it’s a place where people across Jewish denominations can make their own spiritual connections. Besides holding weekly service …

Always wondered what it would be like to row? Wonder no more. All you have to bring your enthusiasm and energy. Gentle Giant Rowing will provide the rest. In 4 weeks, you will be able to call yourself a rower. Lessons are twice a week for 4 weeks, beginning in June. The sessions for Learn to Row (LTR) are June 4 - June 27 July 9 - Aug 2 Aug 6 - Aug 29 You can choose to take classes on Tuesday and Thursday at 5:30-7:00am or 6:00 - 7:30 pm. Please do not wear bagging clothing for rowing. You wil …

This group is for anyone interested in Meditation or who would like to learn how to quiet their minds in order to find inner peace. No previous experience in meditation is needed. All people and faiths are welcome! Quieting our minds and connecting with our inner being, the universe or God through meditation is a proactive way to manifest positive changes in our lives and bring inner peace. This weekly guided meditation is a wonderful way to leave all your problems, stress and fears behind in …

http://www.meetup.com/AfricaTravel/ca... Trip To Africa! November 15 ~ December 9, 2013 DrumConnection is taking a TRIP TO AFRICA! Come join us and make your reservations soon. Join us at this informational meeting where you’ll meet others who may travel with us! Find out what it’s all about! Video, discussion, refreshments. More info: http://www.triptoafrica.org WELCOME TO GUINEA! Study djembe and dunun drumming in Africa with masters of the craft in a true cultural and musical immersion. Dru …

The heart and soul of MDI in Massachusetts and New England resides in our men's teams, where teams of men gather to listen, to advise, and to support each other. We also offer larger events to support each other in our success in relationships, with our families, in our careers and in our communities. You may also visit www.mdijawbone.org or www.backbonedivision.com for more information about our circle of men. Jawbone and Backbone are both circles of men affiliated with MDI which is an organiza …

Fellow web entrepreneurs and VCs gather once a week in Cambridge, MA to grab some coffee, free WiFi, and chat about what's new. Around the world, tech entrepreneurs and investors are meeting regularly to drink coffee, network and hopefully do deals. No more of the old-school "please send us your executive summary before we'll even talk to you". A place to find opportunities. Where and when is it? Held every Wed morning from 8:30a-10:30am at Voltage Coffee, 3rd St, Cambridge, MA http://www.yelp. …

Meet friendly and interesting over 35 year olds who enjoy partying and mingling in well-known Back Bay (occasionally Cambridge) establishments.. Our events include, but are not limited to,  afterworks gatherings, dinner followed by piano bar, dinner/dances, various music events and potluck with classical movies at my pad for regular attendees of my meet-ups.. They are held week-ends and week-days. Our venues have no cover charge and most have $10 or $12 validated parking and are T accessible. I …

We are a group of multi-level people interested in the study of Philosophy. We sit around debating or discussing at length topics from metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and logic. We meet every week, meetings on Skype and at a restaurant (addressing the same topic) are alternating every other week. To join the fist time to the skype calls please send a skype contact request to Andras (skype id: "andras.pap", and be logged into skype at the time of the call). New texts are always discussed first …

The Purpose: The Purpose of the Weight Loss Challenge is to Have Fun, Lose Weight, and to Educate. So I ask you to join the challenge if you dare to learn!!! Start Living Your Healthy Lifestyle, Today!!! What you get: The Challenge is run by your very own Personal Wellness Coach. Your coach will provide you with the Following: - Personalized Meal Plan - 1 on 1 Coaching (Daily) until you are at your Goal - Website Access (weekly material downloads) * Further details will be emailed to s …

In it’s 4th year now, The Boston Area Dallas Cowboys Fan Club is getting bigger and better than ever! Our fan club meets each week so come join us if you want the experience of watching games with other True Blues in a fun bar! The newly remodeled MJ O'Connor's will be providing our group a private room (with sound) as well as food & drink specials for our games each week! M.J. O'Connor's Irish Pub 27 Columbus Ave Boston, MA 02116 Next to Boston Park Plaza Hotel They are convenient …

A writing group. An accountability group. A lamenting and rending of garments group. Every. Single. Week. We'd love for you to join us! This is a basic get-it-done group. The first half hour we introduce ourselves, discuss our work, and make goals for the week. Then we get right down to writing. Did you know that putting several writers to work in one space creates a kind of bubble of focus and productivity? It's pretty amazing. There is no ending point. People generally start wandering out arou …

For the last few summers a bunch of us played pick-up kickball through meetup and had a blast! We're looking for people who play for the love of the game and the community, and we welcome everyone regardless of skill level (these are just kindergarten sports, after all). Not only is meetup kickball cheaper than a league and a little bit less of a long-term commitment (though we won't be surprised if you become a weekly kickballer), this is a much better way to meet other people than joining an …

New Balance is a local shoe manufacturer that has been a part of Boston since 1906.  Now the new Experience Store at 583 Boylston St. is giving back to that community.  NB Back Bay is starting a running club for residents of Back Bay and Greater Boston.  The club will meet on two separate days, Thursday for an advanced run and Sunday for a more leisurely run, and will take place over an 8 week period. The purpose of this running group is to help the Back Bay community start and maintain a healt …

EXOTIC PEN PRESENTS - WRITER'S & ILLUSTRATORS! PLEASE JUST COME! Bring sample of your writing or ART just hang with us as we share. Monday's tba! come!! Our last meet up gave us a profound glimpse into talents from our group. Please sign up for our group. We will appreciate your being with us. Come anyway. Don't you LOVE writing? The following was written by former leader, Danny Y. (except for minor edits) Have you ever dreamed of writing your own book or novel someday but never got around to i …

Greetings: PURPOSE: This group is for those of you who are moved by and wish to relate to others who are passionate about the teachings of J.Krishnamurti. INTRODUCTION:Just to share briefly about myself, I am quite passionate and have been very moved by the teachings of the philsopher/sage Jiddu Krishnamurti for the past 3-4 years when I came across his posthumous page online and watched a captivating video clip of his footage on living/dying and fear, which totally resonated with me internally. …

Let your voice be heard! Voices of Harmony is a group that creates cross-cultural understanding and shares the wonderful sounds of music from cultures around the world. We invite all members of the community to join us in song and conversation! Who's invited? We welcome anyone interested in joining a choir committed to building a better community through music and dialogue.  All genders, all ethnicities and backgrounds, and all levels of singing experience welcome and encouraged! What do we do t …

This is a group for anyone interested in Target archery. I am starting the group to get together people in and around Boston metro area interested in target archery as a hobby. All skill levels are welcome to join. We will organize group practice meet up sessions weekly or every 2 weeks. We will have a few meet up locations mapped out in the next month. When enough people are in the group we can arrange training sessions. Groups members that are experienced in target archery are encouraged to me …

Center “Makor” acts as community center providing free space and technical assistance with organizing cultural events to numerous local Russian, Jewish and Israeli groups and organizations who also participate in the development of programs for “Makor”. Those groups and organizations previously were not able to secure a place of their own for cultural and social events and programming. The Center is offering a plethora of new cultural opportunities and educational offerings affecting nearly ever …

The Ivy League Alumni Club of Boston Welcome, Boston Ivy Leaguers! We are a face-to-face social network of alumni from Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, Upenn, and Yale. We host professional networking events and publish a weekly newsletter with job postings catered to alumni of these schools in the Boston area.  We also organize career enhancing professional events weekly and monthly in our city. In order to become an official member of this group, you must verify scho …

Whole & Natural Foods Cooking Co-Op & Support Group This group is for people who have discovered the value of whole and natural foods in their lives and want to support each other to eat in way that is healthy, nurtures the body and the earth, and tastes good! How can we have more community, joy, efficiency, health, and fun regarding cooking and eating? My intention is that this group will create community in cooking, happiness through meeting with others, an understanding of food and cooki …

We're new (started on June 11th). Please come join us and play soon (don't forget to RSVP) Soccer at 12:00 to roughly 2:00 every weekday for people living and working near Boston or Cambridge. All skill levels welcome. Bring a white shirt and a darker shirt or shirt with a color so we can easily divide into teams. Cleats or turf shoes recommended, but not required; shin-guards optional. We play at different locations around Boston and Cambridge depending on day of the week and time of year.  Se …

Hello Guys and Gals The group is just to have fun all time.This group is aimed at spending week ends and free time with some fun filled group let be a on the rocks in pubs or salsa in clubs or movies in theatres or pot luck at some friends house or celebrating Indian festivals together or some sports or volunteering in some social service activities. exploring new places or lasts on birthday parties, A long drive along the coast, saying happy new year in the dark in the first minute of the new y …

This is the meetup group associated with the Boston Figurative Art Center, headquartered at the Vernon Street Studios in Somerville. You can join this meetup group online for free, and get information about what we're doing, and when.  There is a fee for drawing and painting with us, and you can become a member of the BFAC by paying per month, which entitles you to lower cost drawing and painting sessions and events. We are a group dedicated to promoting figurative art in the Boston Area, and to …

The Boston Japanese Films, Anime, & Social Group is dedicated to the sharing of and learning about Japanese culture, Japanese language, Japanese Films, and Japanese Anime. The Boston Japanese Films, Anime, & Social Group is open to the public and all are welcome! You must be 18 or older to join following the meetup.com guidelines. The organizers host a variety of Japanese culture appreciation events and we are always open to ideas from our members! Our organizers hold a weekly dinner meetup to p …

Are you looking for other gamers to play with? It's time that there was a group in Boston for everyone to get together and play everything Xbox and also some great PC games! Whether Halo is your game, StarCraft, Street Fighter, Fifa, Call of Duty, or maybe Madden, our Meetup Group is here to bring people together to play their favorite games. Please Join us during our open registration next week (October 27th - November 4th)  Please come by and register in order to receive a friends and family …

**As of mid-February, 2013, we are closing to new members temporarily. The group has grown exponentially in the last two years and meetups are constantly full, so we're attempting to restructure to make it work better. Please check back if you are interested, and sorry for the inconvenience!** Love writing? Looking for an opportunity to creep inside your mind, find the little demon inside fast asleep at an old writing desk, and tickle him awake with a quill pen? Or perhaps you think electro shoc …

Code for Boston is a Code for America Brigade - a volunteer civic innovation organization created by Boston-area developers, designers, urban planners, and data geeks with an interest in solving civic and social problems through the use of creative technology. We feel that Boston was the driving force in the creation of Government 1.0; we should be leading the way for Gov 2.0. We seek to leverage the revolutionary spirit of New England to help open, improve, and engage our local governments acro …

The Humanist Community at Harvard The Humanist Community at Harvard (HCH) is dedicated to building, educating, and nurturing a diverse community of Humanists, atheists, agnostics, and the nonreligious at Harvard and beyond. HCH serves undergraduate and graduate student communities; in addition, Harvard faculty, staff, alumni, and the general public are welcome and encouraged to participate and join in our activities. In recent years, thousands of members of the Harvard and greater Cambridge/B …