Meet other Pakistani professionals (and friends of) all over the tri-state area in a social and informal setting to discuss career, culture and tradition, make new friends and contacts in both professional and social arenas. You are at the right place if you are looking for Advisory - coming from professionals of different functional backgrounds to help Pakistani professionals to excel in their fields. Mentorship - New to Tristate, new in school or new in work force? Our seasoned professionals …

Do you love movies and then discussing them afterward? And are you committed to furthering social justice? Let's see movies that spark awareness and then discuss them over a vegetarian dinner - if time permits! We either see films in the theater or have potluck gatherings to watch a DVD. As schedules permit, we support film screenings at local non-profits as much as possible as well as attend cutting-edge features in commercial theaters. We also love collaboration! If you have any ideas fo …

An Arts Group for Film and Theatre, and Performing Arts lovers designed to build relationships between members, and particularly strengthen relationships between Black, Latino, and other underserved artists and professionals.  Before and after the films and other events, we gather to enjoy ourselves in a classy yet relaxing social setting. Events will include film-screenings sponsored by ActNow Foundation and other social events related to film and theater. All venues will be in the tristate ar …

Mystery Science Theater 3000 is gone, but the riffing lives on! Get together with your fellow MSTies to watch horrible, horrible movies getting the mockery they so richly deserve. For the unitiated: "Rifftrax" is a series of downloadable film commentaries from MST3K head writer/host Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy (voice of Tom Servo), and Bill Corbett (2nd voice of Crow T. Robot). It's basically MST3K minus the skits. This Meetup gets together to watch new Rifftrax movies as well as old MST3K reruns …

WELCOME BLACK THEATER LOVERS ENJOY BROADWAY, OFF-BROADWAY & REGIONAL THEATER PRODUCTIONS! Love great theater and film and the possibility of meeting new friends -- then Role Call is the place for you! With this group, there's no need to go to the theater alone. You'll join other theater and movie lovers at a variety of stage and screen productions, particularly those that exemplify Black life and culture and are geared towards Black theater-goers. Whether it's a Broadway or off-Broadway show, a …

This is a group based on two main themes- to meet new women (lesbian/bi) and to have some fun. We will have dinner/brunch, go to the movies, theater, potlucks, board game gatherings...anything but the bar scene. Join us if you just want to have a good time with a nice group of women. It's not a group focused on finding a date, but you never know. You have to be in it to win it - meaning don't stay home, take a chance...at the very least you'll have some fun. I'm hoping this will be a group where …

ABOUT THE NY CITY MOVIE WATCHERS & MUCH MORE MEETUP GROUP Join our group to meet other local movie fans! Get together to plan movie outings and discuss hot movies of the month. We will go to local movie theaters to watch movies, and head to local restaurant, bars and coffee houses afterwards to meet, mingle and discuss. We are a fun and exciting group of people that love movies. We discuss the films we watch over drinks or a nice meal.  We love to meet and socialize with new and old friends. You …

Are you someone who asks "Why is it Art?" Are you someone who knows "Why"... Are you someone who has always been curious about Art... Join us for a new Art experience ...or as brave beginners! Meet with others who love Art and join our guided "casual gallery walks" facilitated by an experienced Arts Professional. View all forms of Contemporary Art including painting, photography, sculpture, conceptual art (yes installations) Video, and Graphic Design, gain insight into each artists' practice, …

If you enjoy theatre (at discount prices), film and music as well as meeting new friends then you've come to the right place. In this group we will be possibly seeing the next Tony award winning play. We'll also be catching a movie as well as listening to a tune or two.

Welcome to the NYC Grindhouse - the only group on Meetup.com that deals specifically with the Exploitation Film Genre. We'll be watching old classics such as Russ Meyers 'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!' and Jack Hill's 'Coffy', the film that launched sexy Pam Grier into the spotlight, as well as new Grindies like Tarantino's 'Death Proof' and my recent favorite, 'MACHETE'! When summer comes, we'll take a few weekend road-trips to check out the few remaining DRIVE-INs in NY - the closest one is l …

Do you spend your days being serious, responsible, professional, respectable? Have a stressful job, have bills to pay, have people who depend on you? BEING A GROWN-UP IS HARD WORK!! Every now and then, we need to get out and play - whether it be for just an hour or evening - to reconnect with our inner child and to relax and reenergize. SILLY DATE! NEW YORK is a good clean fun Meetup group in New York City for singles and their friends. Members are fun, friendly, independent-minded and are inter …

We're strictly for singles who are 40 and over, who enjoy upscale travel, parties, dining out, Museums, Theater/Broadway, and, live within 4 hours of NYC OR who are in NYC frequently. A note to those thinking about joining this group This club features everything from dining out & movies to Broadway/Lincoln Center outings to Yankees games to day trips & even vacation opportunities. Please be forewarned that most activities will be in the $50 to $150 per person range, so, if that is too high for …

Hello World Introducing our newest Meetup Group NYC  Language Exchange Club. International Events for all languages. We have  been running French Groups and Social Groups for a period long time and we decided to give more people a chance to attend  International Language Exchange Events. Language Exchange is not only about speaking  languages!... it also involves learning more about other cultures and feeling closer to those parts of the world that you have been dreaming to visit not to menti …

We offer access to FREE advanced movie screenings before the movie release date! FREE tickets to classical concerts at Carnegie Hall/Lincoln Center, FREE celebrity events, Broadway shows, red carpet movie premieres, and even FREE food perks in New York City. This is a great movie / theater group for all ages, singles, couples, family, black, white, hispanic, asian, gay, straight, nerds, models, actors, hippies, bankers, expatriates, socialites, all lifestyles-as long as you are a movie fanatic, …

We watch movies cuz we love them. All sorts are welcome. This little group plans to do a ton of the following; Watching Movies, critiquing Movies, liking Movies, disliking Movies, Midnight Movies, Movie screenings, Movie festivals, yelling at Movies for being stupid, calling up Movies afterwards to offer tearful apologies and the occasional game of Jai Alai.

Many of us aspire to be creative in one form or the other, but we carry within us hindrances to either doing our work or moving it out into the world (commonly called “marketing”) -- or both. We think we are not good enough, our work is not good enough, we lack enough talent or imagination or commitment, we can’t trust the future, we need more ambition and drive, and on and on. We cannot get beyond our fears and start doing our artistic work full-out and then putting our work out there for other …

About Us Sometimes you just want to enjoy a good meal and watch a movie. And then talk the hell out of it afterwards. I want to meet anyone who is interested in catching a flick either during the week or over the weekend and want to talk about it over some food.  And don't worry, you don't have to prepay me or anyone else for tickets or to save a spot or answer a million questions to get in the group.  There's enough stress in the world, why add to it?  We're a group of movie-lovers who just wan …

Note: Currently on hiatus after concluding 2012 Awards Season with The Oscars.  We will start back up with some industry related events, screenings/Q&As then we will be ready for 2013 Awards Season by late summer.  Please stay tuned! Every year during the Awards season, if you are voters for Oscars, SAG Award, WGA/PGA/DGA/BAFTA Award, etc, you probably would be bombarded with free screening invites. (Many of them even include Q&A with stars/director/writers. Such screenings will be featured on t …

This is a meetup for people who love culture. We will mostly attend films of all types, from silent to experimental to commercial, in Manhattan and Brooklyn.  We will also go to musuems, as well create other types of mischief, and maybe some inexpensive theater.  This group is open to all ages, genders, and sexual persuasions and identities. This is a place where people who have similar interests in film, cinematography, culture, and catching the latest museums show can go out together and have …

About Movie Club Goers This group is for bringing Movie Goers together to see a movie and then grab a bite and discuss it afterwards. Movie Nights Movies will always be at a Manhattan movie theater. Movies will ALWAYS be scheduled on a Saturday between 3PM - 8PM We will try to find a nearby diner or restaurant for afterwards.  Nothings better than talking about a movie over some diner fries. Movie Tickets Every member is required to purchase their own tickets.  Once a movie and and a time is …

Calling all WOMEN who LOVE HORROR. “This is a group for GALS the get GIDDY for GORE in Horror... Cinema Theater Theory Convention and beyond. I've started this group because I love (and study) horror,  I'm a woman and I know there are more of us out there.”

I'm dying to go to the movies. And I figure, if I disguise it as networking then I won't keep knocking it off of my calender to do work. I'd LOVE to meet more creative entrepreneurs and other intrepid women in the city, to play, laugh, enrich our minds, expand our businesses, and deepen our connections in this world. I'm envisioning regular movie and coffee dates with a group of amazing women, and am definitely open to expanding into other adventures, like rock climbing and pole dancing... All i …

This is a group for energetic, dynamic and fun loving men and women in their 50s and beyond who enjoy engaging chats and chews, films, music ranging from Led Zeppelin to Winton Marsalis to Stravinsky, theater, opera, travel, scavenger hunts, games, walks, hikes and life long learning. I started this group in order to meet other enthusiasts similar in age and interests. Members post their actual/current photo(s) on the website. For most meetups (unless otherwise stated) a $5 confirmation fee will …

This is a group for Israeli couples interested in meeting other Israeli couples. We'll meet once a month to chat in Hebrew about art, movies, books, music, theater & more. PLEASE NOTE: If you are looking to improve your Hebrew this is unfortunately not the group for you. Fluent Hebrew of native Israelis, born or raised in Israel a must! Our youngest couple is 35 years old and our oldest is 60...most of us are in between. We are all well educated, fun people looking for other fun people to be wit …

NYC Divas Book/Social Club is open to ladies 30+ in the NYC and North NJ area. If you're a fun loving lady who wants to connect with like-minded ladies, this is the group for you! NYC Divas Book/Social Club is for ladies who would like to expand their social circle, build friendships and enjoy fun activities in the process. Together we will enjoy a variety of activities (dining out, brunch, movies, book club discussions, wine tasting, shopping or day trips, game nights). The group is open to all …

It's quite simple - we aim to meet at least once a month, and see a matinee. If the mood strikes will grab a coffee or a bite afterwards. Good for anyone who likes movies, enjoys a midday escape every once in a while and everyone in between. If there is a movie you'd like to see, or you want to suggest an additional time - don't be shy - suggest a meetup and I'd be happy to announce it to the group for you. You will be the host of that meetup. Housekeeping: Please have your picture on your prof …

Hey everyone! I joined a few meet up's so far on this site and had a great time in all of them. Lately I have been on this 'wine' kick and been going to a few wine places and wineries in the NYC area! Brooklyn Winery is one of my favorites. They host TV show viewings there as well; (ie. Walking Dead, Mad Men, Breaking Bad) and also do a set of Movies through the summer too. Game of Thrones and other HBO shows also play at Professor Thoms Bar in Manhattan! I personally love to drink and socialize …

This group is for everyone who wants to explore all of the gems that makes NYC the best place to live, from world-class museums, to parks, to live music venues, to off-the-radar theaters. Whether you've lived here forever, or just moved to town, join and let's (re)discover the city together!