… The club offers a variety of interesting venues to achieve its mission:  Creative conversational formats Philosophical films shown in private function rooms or private homes accompanying lunch or dinner Discussions on works in literature and philosophy from classic to contemporary Topical discussions over brunch, lunch or dinner Guest speakers (lectures, authors, etc.) Adventure walks (long philosophical ruminations while walking nature trails or strolling city streets) Purely social events or …

… It's free to join, but some events have a small attendance fee (Singles Mingles) or venue registration cost (lectures, workshops, films, etc.). You're welcome to bring a friend(s), but they must first join Boston Singles Connection and RSVP separately to events prior to attending. There is a frequent Thursday Singles Mingle from 5:30pm-8pm for drinks and hors d'oeuvres. Other meetups include Sunday cafés, dinners, films, lectures, workshops, and other types of events. If you're not alrea …

No matter where we are in life, there is always more to learn. While it is easy to find continuing education classes that can help you learn a foreign language or a new hobby, there is little to no support available for those who are interested in moving beyond the realm of learning new skills and into the adventure of learning how to live life to its fullest. With that in mind, the Center of Light will begin offering a new series of lectures called the Light Lecture Series. These classes are de …

The Boston DevOps Meetup is a monthly forum for people to discuss process, tools & technology that help foster a DevOps culture in their organization. We often meet at a bar and talk shop, but sometimes we have guest lectures at various locations around Boston.

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Meet for museum and nature exploration, historical tours, literary and art events, games, and more. This is a fun and casual group, and anyone is welcome to join. But please be considerate of the other members at events and do keep your RSVP's up to date. As you might not be able to attend all the events, you can find more brainiac singles online at: [url=http://www.brainiacdating.com/]Brainiac Dating Website [/url]. Over 25,000 members. -Lawrence

The ultimate goal of our group is for you and our group members to obtain a strong global presence. We understand the complexities and intricacies of the global marketplace. The more countries, languages, and cultures involved, the more attention will be required in the execution of your strategy. Visionary business leaders understand these barriers and risks involved but also understand the potential rewards that can result, including new revenue streams, sales channels, and partnerships. A …

This meetup aims to develop participants' ability to create compelling experiences which reveal some aspect of a scientific or technical subject. Science and technical subjects have a reputation for being dry and boring. It's undeserved: we're the ones making it dry and boring. Partly inspired by Toastmasters (http://www.toastmasters.org/), each session is focused on understanding the elements that combine to create powerful learning and teaching experiences, whether in demos or lectures …

Meet fellow Sci-fi/Fantasy Fans near you! Come to a local Sci-fi/Fantasy Meetup to have fun talking science fiction and fantasy in literature, media, gaming and art. Go to local conventions, signings, readings, movies, museum shows, science lectures and more! This group is intended to be a friendly social group, with the common thread of Science Fiction and Fantasy.

You like learning things, going to museums, science lectures, and you can't get your regular crew to go with you. Perhaps you went to engineering school, but you use hair conditioner anyway. Maybe you got excited to hear that Universal is opening a Harry Potter theme park in Florida 2010 (!!!) You're intelligent and you have social skills, even tho you might have a video game or two on your hard drive. If you're willing to let your geek flag fly, please join us. Event sugge …

The goal of this meetup is present informative lectures, hands-on tutorials, networking events, etc, towards helping the local community further it's understanding and proficiency regarding Predictive Analytics.  Our group has three main focal points:  business applications, advanced mathematics, and computer science; with topics covering Recommeder Systems, Machine Learning, Google Analytics, Data Visualization, Social Media / Text Analytics, and related topics.  Predictive Analytics are levera …

… New World wines, wine terroir vs. varietals, language of the label, wine-related travel, lectures, history, cooking with wine... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The fine print... You must be 21+ to join this group. Please have a photo ID handy when you come to one of our events. Drinking alcohol is a normal activity of this group, but getting drunk is NOT (no judgement here, but please find another outlet). To join/stay in t …

The BSA Boston Architecture Meetup Group is an informal forum for architects, designers and other professionals to network and socialize and shape the future of the building industry! We get together for all kinds of design-related events like tours, films, lectures, etc. Come and talk about mentoring, ethics, work/life balance, green design, the future of architecture as a profession, and more. Our members include: architects; designers and other design industry professionals; engineers; …

This is a group for anyone who lives a Paleo/Primal/Ancestral lifestyle in the greater Boston area. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just paleo-curious, our meetups are an opportunity to gather, have some fun, and learn from each other. We are one of the largest Paleo Meetups in the world!  We have organized potlucks, lectures, cooking classes, farm tours, author Q & A/book signings (especially local), picnics, BBQs, movies, etc. You can also join our facebook page! http://www.facebook.com/L …

The Boston Jazz Meetup group is for anyone who likes jazz music. We organize special jazz events such as concerts, lectures, films, workshops, listening sessions, or just informal gatherings to talk about jazz.

This group is an attempt to bring together Groovy / Grails users of all experiences levels to demonstrate, instruct, and spread information about the Grails framework and the Groovy programming language. Our meeting schedule will generally follow a bi-monthly schedule. Every other meeting will be a presentation/lecture, while the others will be a social night at a different bar where we can discuss Grails and other technology with like-minded people. Join us!