"AlterNet / By David Rosen Salons: A New Intellectual Culture is Taking Shape Throughout the Country Amidst the long, drawn-out recovery from the Great Recession, an unprecedented flowering of intellectual life is underway." Join us for monthly discussions about the arts, sharing of artistic events, sharing of music, the written word, the painted image or whatever else crosses our minds and our paths. This Salon is for people who wish to join with other artists or people who love the arts and d …

Founded in 1984, the New Jersey Macintosh Users Group (NJMUG) is an officially recognized Apple User Group which focuses on all things Apple. Whether you use a Macintosh computer, Apple iPod, Apple iPad, or Apple iPhone our meetings will allow you an opportunity to learn more about them as well as share your personal experiences with other like-minded individuals. NJMUG's strength lies in it's community of members who are dedicated to learning together and expanding their knowledge in the use of …

Unique Photo Meetup was created to bring photographers together to help them develop their skills and techniques. We are bringing you FREE once a month meetups as well as seminars, workshops and classes! Any questions or comments, please email: taryn@uniquephoto.com

NJ Creatives Network understands your creative services needs because we're industry experts with the talent and expertise to differentiate you in today's technology-driven market. NJCN is the source for cost-effective creative services during tight economic times! Join hundreds of ad agencies, corporate communications professionals and business owners who turn to NJCN time and again for spot-on creative services.

I have been looking for a group that takes pictures for fun and haven't found anything that suits me, so decided to start my own. It is a group of people who like to hike beginner trails, stroll around an old historic town, the beach, zoo, the city, country or any other place to sightsee in New Jersey/New York/Eastern Pennsylvania. While we explore, we take pictures of what we see. We can discuss topics related to photography (cameras, perspectives, etc.) or talk about the beauty of life in g …

Our workshops are dedicated to presenting the artistic side of glamour and figure photography. We concentrate on lighting techniques, posing the model, creative sets and locations, and using a concept for the shoot. We welcome accomplished professionals, serious amateurs, and beginners that are new to picture taking. If you are interested in photography, and photographing models dressed up and undressed, this group is for you. The Photo Workshops will be held on the third or fourth Sunday of the …

Me and my team do cinematic video productions featuring exotic cars, jets and yachts. We do this because we are passionate about cinema and we love cars, jets and yachts. If you want free training on creative production or want an opportunity to work on "dream" projects, then this if for you! If you want to add cool stuff to your demo reel or photography portfolio, then this is for you. If you want to be part of a team that will also be able to lead you towards doing commercial work as well, the …

PhotoFusionUSA is marching across the USA educating the photographer with hands on learning opportunities. PhotoFusionUSA has 4 meetup categories: Popcorn - are events to attend of photographic interest whether they are: local community events; an internally created photo event of social nature or events that we found might interest the group organized by other meetup groups. Workshops - related to photography such as: studio lighting; beginners photography classes; post processing in Lightroom …

The Ridgewood Camera Club would like to share its passion for photography with other like-minded photo enthusiasts. Our club will be hosting photography related events such as field trips, workshop programs, speaker events, and other activities intended to help photographers of all levels come together and enjoy the many rewards that photography has to offer. Photographers of all skill levels who are looking to improve their skills, find new creative outlets for shooting, or just to connect with …

I love a good happy hour and meeting new people. There are a lot of great happy hour spots in the Cedar Grove, Little Falls, Fairfield area and looking for like-minded individuals to join me! I love to eat and a good deal- happy hour's offer specials and the food is usually very good. So, if you have some time after work, are single and between the ages of late 20s and late 30s, like to socialize and are very local-come out. I emphasize very local because if I schedule a happy hour time you kind …

NJ SNEAKERS 2.0 is a north Jersey Meetup group for intermediate hikers concentrating on trails in north/western New Jersey, south/central New York state. Beginners are welcome so long as you have the ability to keep up and not delay the group.  Experienced hikers are welcome so long as you realize it's not a race.  We don't hike fast and we don't hike slow but we will hike at a brisk pace.  I also have a tendency to pick hikes with steep inclines (as any member of the Sneakers 1.0 group will gla …

In the past 2 years my life has changed dramatically. Instead of date nights with the hubby...I’m going on play dates. Lately a good day is when I can get out of my pjs before my husband gets home from work. I’ve learned the true meaning of exhaustion. But, I’ve also learned the true meaning of love. My eyes have been opened up to a whole new world. I get to see things for the first time again through the eyes of my daughter and it’s an amazing gift. It has definitely changed my outlook on life …

This group is for anyone interested in low cost outdoor adventures like , hiking, backpacking, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing/bouldering, photography, swimming, survival, camping and more! We also host get togethers at coffee shops, bars and diners, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other outdoor enthusiasts, exchange stories of your previous adventures or simple share your interest to get started in this fascinating and highly addictive life style. ALL LEVELS WELCOME !!

The Susan Candelario SDC Photography Meetup Group, is a group of professional photographers arranging and conducting photography workshops as well as computer digital post processing educational classes and events. Our mission is to promote private photography workshop events at interesting venues and locations. The majority of our events are held during hours when locations are not open to the general public and we are granted special permission to use our tripods. Aside from having the place e …

This is a group for anyone interested in photography or general picture taking.  The Montclair Aperture Club was started to bring together and network with fellow camera enthusiasts.  It is also our goal to connect with new friends to share experiences, techniques and tips.  All skill levels are welcome however we will be geared mainly towards the beginner to advanced amateur photographer.  The group will plan workshops, where you can learn the basics of photography, as well as picture-taking tr …

Definition of Utopian = An Ideal Place or state. A community possessing highly desirable qualities. Our Definition of UTOPIAN= Undiscovered Talents, Outgoing People, Inspiring Artists Networking Basically we are here to unite anyone and everyone who have something to offer. Whether you are just here to make friends, or expand your business, show off your talents, practice your hobby, give and receive critiques, or have fun we are the group for you. Friendly outgoing interesting people always wel …

Come one, Come all, We are bikers with cameras, professionals and non-professionals alike. We are the people that love to ride. And Shoot! When we find a destination and time of the day when the light changes we'll go wherever our hearts take us. We'll get together to plan our day's fancy .Good times and good life! Meet new people, Everybody welcome. Dance, spend weekends on adventures, new towns to explore. Spring's coming! New happy positive riders, lets make 2013 the best year ever.

This is a group for SpokesModels, Singers, Dancers, Photographers and Performers. Come and getnoticed. Meet others in the industry to share ideas. I started this group because we need Spokesmodels, Performers and Photographers for our New Jersey events. Calling all Divas and Dudes who are Fab-u-lous and want to make a difference All skill levels are welcome.... after all we must start somewhere. Sooooooooo, STRIKE A POSE and POSE AGAIN! Now, WORK.