This group is for people of all ages (21+) who want to meet others to speak Italian together, share our knowledge and passion for this beautiful language, the Italian culture.  Also to enjoy delicious and relaxing meals at various Italian restaurants in the Metrowest areas of Boston. And, do many other Italian related events. * We do not teach the language, or offer lessons. But John Jordan, who is a member of our group does provide Italian lessons. He is a very good teacher and his classes are …

This group is for those interested in multidisciplinary networking and collaboration. Taking inspiration from The Medici Effect, The Renaissance, and even such creative collaborations as Burning Man...How can the intersection of technology, science, arts, culture, business, philosophy, etc., amplify innovation and create new ways of thinking, behaving, expressing and living? This group will meet to network, discuss and brainstorm ideas, projects and possibilities. Frans Johansson’s The Medici E …

This Group is about Exploring Life in the Hemingway Tradition with an emphasis on Culture, Continuing Education and The Occasional Adventure. :: :: :: Life is not a spectator sport ... ... and physical reality is infinitely more interesting than virtual reality. :: :: :: "There is no life on the internet ... ... no sense of space in cyberspace." :: :: :: This group was created to encourage exploration of and participation in cultural and educational opportunities in the Greater Cambridg …

European Folk music and Cultural History with Natasha Dukach. Beyond just exploring Pan-Slavic and Eastern European music for the sheer joy of it, I also want to push the perceived boundaries of national folk music. In Russia, Ukraine, and Hungary, growing conservative political factions are attempting to use their nation’s musical heritage in a bid for a kind musical nationalism--each claiming the purity and superiority of their respective nation’s musical traditions as a way of instilling cons …

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 …

The Boston network of EnlightenNext is a committed group of individuals who are dedicated to changing the cultural conversation about the purpose and significance of spiritual enlightenment in our time. At the heart of EnlightenNext Boston is the teaching of Evolutionary Enlightenment. Developed by Andrew Cohen, an internationally respected spiritual teacher and cultural visionary, it is a spiritual philosophy that brings the timeless depth of enlightened wisdom into the twenty-first century and …

I have been an avid tea lover all my life. Having grown up in the East, I was fortunate to be exposed to amazing teas and I would like to share my love and knowledge with others. The group I am forming would meet to sample different teas, discuss various aspects of tea culture and help promote the drinking and appreciation of tea to what is generally a "coffee culture" in this country. Ideal members would be those interested in learning about tea, those who enjoy tea and the culture of tea.

Welcome to the Boston Expat and World Travelers meetup group. Do you have a passion for traveling overseas and learning about other cultures? We are a group of friendly travelers and expats who meet monthly for a drink to exchange travel ideas, tips, and stories about exciting places we have traveled to, lived in, or hope to visit soon. We welcome anyone who is interested in world travel, whether you are considering it for the first time or a travel junkie who routinely quits your job in search …

Come join us as we learn, study, teach, and speak Ayisyen among beginners and advanced speakers. - Come if you're Haitian, and you don't speak the language at all. - Come if you know even only two words. - Come if you're Haitian, and you have been speaking it all of your life. - Come if you're [insert any nationality here], and you want to learn the language. - Come if you're merely curious and just want to know more about Haitian culture. In other words -- in Haitian words -- VINI KIJAN OU YE …

Our vision is to provide fun and unique opportunities for local Asian/Asian American professionals, business owners and entrepreneurs to network and build lasting relationships. This group is for Asian professionals and the like to connect and support each other, socialize and just hang out in a low key, relaxed environment. The Boston Metrowest Asian Professionals is building a community of Asian professionals and entrepreneurs as well as connections with the larger entrepreneurial community at …

This is a group for anyone who is interested in everything about DevOps, like Culture, Tools, Automation, Team Building, etc... This is a place to get together with like-minded people and exchange ideas and get your questions answered.

We are a group of Pirate Party members and supporters in Somerville. We think culture should be shared (esp. via file sharing), love personal privacy and Wikileaks, hate patents, and know corporations have way too much power over us. We work to spread our message and enlighten folks. If you want to help, join us!

The Mix-Your-World Diversity Connection (previously called Mix-Your-World Interracial Connection) was formed to provide a comfortable setting for people of different races and cultures to come together for fun. How you view the group will be up to you. If you want it to be only about fun and friendship, we are cool with that. If you'd like it to be about dating, romance and relationships and you discover your "soul partner" or "un-soul partner" is a fellow member of the group, that's cool, too. …

Go to interesting arts and cultural events with other singles over 50. We're interested in music (classical, folk, you name it), theater, comedy, museums, art, dining out - join us to have fun and to take advantage of all that Boston has to offer and make some new friends...and maybe more!

Welcome to Boston Japanese and English Language Club!　（日本語はこちら） 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! People who want to speak (or hear) Japanese or English can join. It is open to all ages, and all levels of skill. Generally speaking, all people are welcome to join this club, however it is expected that everyone abide by the following basic guidelines: Individu …

The Tufts Faculty & Staff Social Group is a completely unofficial group with the aim of organizing diverse social, athletic, cultural and fun activities for all members of Tufts University's faculty and staff communities. These social events provide opportunities for informal networking, a chance to meet new colleagues, and to take advantage of some of the local sights and events.

COLLISIONcollective (aka Cc) was founded in 2002 as an offshoot of the MIT student art group, ATat (Arts and Technology at tech), whose charter was to host events showcasing art incorporating technology. Formed by artists and technologists, the COLLISIONcollective is premised on the sometimes abrupt intersection between art and technology. Its practitioners are drawn to this synthesis as the epicenter of forward-looking cultural adaptation. COLLISIONcollective was formed to address several vital …

Greetings! This group is for anyone interested in books that focus on black people, culture, history, politics, and empowerment in America and abroad. There are no blinders here. Let's pull the cover back, read, and come together to discuss the truth - whatever that may be.

The Ethical Society of Boston is a non-theistic humanistic religious and educational fellowship inspired by the ideal that the supreme aim of human life is working to create a more humane society. Together we develop our ethical ideals, celebrate life's joys, and support one another through life's crises. We work for the improvement of our world and for the future of our children. Membership is open to those who agree with our principles regardless of race, religion, or national origin. As ethi …

A Conscious Evolution Circle is a meditative spiritual practice of communing with The Unified Sacred Field/Source/Essence and one another, heart to heart, essence to essence, and co-creating fields of love and resonance based on evolutionary conversations. It is about coming together for the Planetary Shift, which is essential at this point in the evolution of consciousness. Join us to help co-create spiritually based relationships that support not only our ongoing growth but also the culture an …

Are you a young professional in the Boston area looking to meet other Tamilians, or just a person interested in the Tamil language/culture? Come join like minded folks for some fun conversations and affordable activities in the Boston/Cambridge area. I started this group because the traditional tamil sangams etc. cater more to families with kids, and was craving a group that had activities to engage young professionals.

MassAFMDA is sponsoring this new group for all ages, come and discover all the wonderful things that are happening around town. We will go to films, plays, lectures and host a book group. This group will also have a Hebrew conversation group. There is an $18 a year suggested donation for this group it is Tax Deductible.

This is a casual discussion group for gay and bisexual men who feel uncomfortable within the gay community, and want to analyze and/or remedy that. This is not a trash-talk group; it is a way for us - those of us who are comfortable within our own sexuality but feel alienated by gay culture and stereotypes - to assemble and see if we can find peace on this issue and/or start our own community. We'll ask the hard questions of ourselves and each other, but do it with kindness and empathy, and we'l …

The Art of Head Wrapping Collective group, invites local Meet up members to represents BOSTON/CAMBRIDGE, MA. “ HEAD WRAP DESIGN SESSION" parties are hosted in geographic areas world wide. The first two scheduled for May 19th thru May 25th, 2013 will be in the Netherlands and Washington,D.C! Members are encouraged to host their own wrapping parties and produce video recordings for the enjoyment of the entire collective to share. We look ahead with great excitement to this promising event 2013! …

This is a great opportunity to meet nice people from the Brazilian community in the Greater Boston Area, to go dancing and join a lot of Brazilian and Latin cultural events!

MA Korean Language Group is open to anybody in the greater Boston area who is interested in the Korean language and culture. While this group is intended for learning Korean, we have speakers of other Asian languages such as Chinese and Japanese too. Our meeting is truly multi-cultural, with conversation happening in Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese. If you speak one of these languages and if you are interested in the Korean language and culture, we are positive that you will have fun in th …

The Exploring Eros meetup is for individuals (and couples!) interested in sharing and learning about love, sexuality, men and women, relationships and the ecstatic.....creating more connection and capacity for enjoyment.  This group will be exploring a wide range of topics both in the personal and the broader social and cultural contexts. All denominations, orientations and lifestyles are welcome. Some of the potential topics to be explored include: Modern Love & Relationships What is Love? T …

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 …