Are you looking for people who love their dogs? Do you want to socialize your pet around other pet lovers? Is life a little lonely for you and your best friend? It is my greatest hope that this small little group will help change the social life of you and your pet pal. I started this group in the hopes of meeting nearby pet lovers, who would like to meet other animal lovers for the sole purpose of socialization. The benefits of this group would range from exchanging tips, making new pals for th …

PREMIER SINGLES AND SOCIAL GROUP IN DUTCHESS COUNTY!!! ALL AGES WELCOME!! WE ATTEND ALL SORTS OF FUN EVENTS IN THE AREA: LIVE BANDS, SWING DANCES, PLAYS, MOVIES - MAKE A SUGGESTION!!- THE ORGANIZER IS ALWAYS OPEN TO NEW IDEAS!! WE ALSO CROSS-POST EVENTS WITH GROUPS IN THE LOCAL AREA AND WESTCHESTER AND CONNECTICUT GROUPS SO THERE IS ALWAYS PLENTY TO DO AND PLENTY OF NEW PEOPLE TO MEET. WE ALSO HAVE A BOOK CLUB THAT MEETS ONCE A MONTH AT A LOCAL RESTAURANT FOR LIVELY DISCUSSION!! ENJOY!! Do …

Dutchess County Singles Inc. (DCS) is a non-profit organization formed exclusively for the purpose of organizing social, educational, and cultural activities at which all individuals over 21 years of age from Dutchess and the surrounding counties can meet and participate in.  And though we cannot take full credit for the 52,000 plus poputation growth of Dutchess County from April 18, 1983 when we started through the last census (2010), there are numerous grandchildren out there warming the heart …

We are a local book, writing, movie, gaming, and fan club for all lovers of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. We hold a regular monthly book club meeting on the fourth Thursday at the Poughkeepsie Barnes & Noble from 7-9pm. Every month, we read and discuss a different work of science fiction, fantasy, horror, or a graphic novel (selected by the group during the preceding months). For those of you interested in writing in the speculative fiction genres, we hold a monthly writers' g …

First off, we have an official website! -> http://squidwrench.org/ Squidwrench's mission is to promote the interaction of creative and technical people in the Mid-Hudson Valley. Squidwrench is a home-grown community of creative people. Our modes of creation encompass painting, composing and performing music, building high-tech toys, building low-tech toys, and probably a lot of other stuff, too. There is no limit to the problems people can solve, given the resources, the inclination, the assista …

The Poughkeepsie Pilots Association is a group of aviation-minded people invested in the operation, welfare, and social aspects of Dutchess County Airport!  You DON'T have to be a pilot to join- you just have to have a genuine interest in aviation, and unlicensed "Hangar Pilots" are welcome!  We meet regularly to learn more about aviation safety, advocate for our aviation passion, and tell tall tales about aviation! If this sounds like your idea of a good time, then join up and join in!

The UnChosen Ones is a chapter of the No Rules Riders based in Poughkeepsie, NY. We are a loosely structured, family oriented riding club that is open to all makes of motorcycles.  There are NO meetings, NO dues and No other requirements. No Rules Riders provides an opportunity for like-minded riders to co-exist within the riding community without the structure of rules, meetings or dues. Chapters exist solely on the idea that individuals have the right to ride and assemble. No Rules Riders chap …

Sundays, 3 PM Memorial Park, Beacon, NY (http://goo.gl/maps/kEoql) Wednesdays, 6 PM SUNY New Paltz Soccer Fields, New Paltz, NY (http://goo.gl/maps/0Q6ci) Have fun, meet new people, play ultimate. We have a wide range of ages and skillsets -- no experience necessary, all are welcome. If you are interested, just start showing up, there is no sign up/fee/etc. Try to bring 1 white and 1 dark shirt. See you on the field!

We are a Meetup that wants to provide friendship, events and fun for busy single professionals of all ages. We will post a variety of activities and events and who knows, you just might meet that someone special at one of our social events!

Do you move over on your couch or bed to make room for your Pug? Do you spend more money on your Pug than yourself? Do you stop people walking their Pugs to share stories? Can you spend endless time talking about your Pug and showing pictures until friends' and family's eyes glaze over? Well, you have been pugged and have come to the right place. Come join us for some fun and socializing. We are a great and friendly group that adore the Pug Breed and love to share experiences and knowledge and w …

Come together with other wonderful women who are looking to bring more peace and wholeness into their lives. We will explore many aspects of wellness including holistic approaches to health, spiritual nourishment and aging with grace. So many of us in our 40's, 50's and 60's are in a place of discovery and change -- kids launching, parents aging and needing care, job and relationship transitions. Here is a place where you will find support, information, experiential learning, space to breathe, a …

To assemble a group of professionals to assist one another in helping their business grow. The greater the numbers, the greater the possibilities. We can help one another generate leads and marketing ideas. Plus being associated with one another will make us stronger.

This is a group for anyone interested in making friends, socializing, laughing while creating their own masterpiece! No experience or special ability required.   Its about exploring and allowing your creative juices flow! The bonus? you meet great people!

A place to meet other moms and babies! This group for any mom looking to meet other moms, babies and toddlers for activities, socialization and friendship. Whether you are pregnant, have a new baby or older kids, we welcome wherever you are in your mothering journey. It doesn't matter what kind of birth you had or how you feed and diaper your baby...we want you to feel at home. Meetups are on the calendar. You can RSVP or just drop in. We have tea, healthy snacks and homemade cookies. Your first …

The Evergreen chorus invites you to our 2013 Sweet Adelines Open House. We are an organization for women who love to sing barbershop harmony. Sweet Adelines International is a worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education, competition and performance.

HERE IS YOUR NEW MEETUP CALENDAR OF LOCAL AND METRO OCCULT HAPPENINGS AND SOCIAL INTERACTION FOR WITCHES GROUPS IN NY. PART OF THE PAGAN VISION IS TO PERMIT PEOPLE IN NYS TO BE AWARE THAT THEY ARE NOT ISOLATED. THERE ARE MANY WITCHES, WICCANS, PAGAN PRACTITIONERS IN THE CRAFT WHO SEEK TO NETWORK WITH OTHERS AND PATRONIZE LOCAL OCCULT STORES. WE WISH TO MAKE THIS CALENDAR/GUIDE AVAILABLE SO YOU MAY DO THIS AND SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CRAFTSPEOPLE, RESTAURANTS, METAPHYSICAL STORES, AUTHORS AND TEACHER …

THIS MEETUP OF NYS WITCHES WELCOMES ALL PRACTITIONERS OF THE OCCULT. WE MEET TO NETWORK AT SOCIAL EVENTS AND LEND SUPPORT TO OUR FELLOW WITCHES..THE VISION IS UNITY OF SPIRITUAL PEOPLE BOTH UPSTATE AND METRO AREA....JOIN US ! OUR MEETUPS WILL BE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE HUDSON RIVER IN LOCAL RESTAURANTS, TEA ROOMS, HISTORICAL SITES, OCCULT/PARANORMAL ACTIVITY AREAS AND OF COURSE LOCAL PUBS/LOUNGES FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND RAISING A GLASS OF CHEER FOR HOLIDAYS/SABBATS. FOR THOSE NEEDING TO CONNECT WIT …

Let's face it, we are all in a state of transition in one area of our lives or another most of the time. Whether you are experiencing a new relationship (or the lack of one), a new job, a move, or an empty nest, transition though difficult at times can also be incredibly rewarding. Sharing these experiences with others in a similar state of flux can also be fun and comforting. Discover some new tools to help with the transition while making new friends to share this time of expansion.

Meet other local individuals who enjoy rubber stamping and scrapbooking. Share ideas and bring projects to work on. Participate in classes to learn new techniques. It's a creative and social hobby!