This is for anyone who ever wanted to play Hamlet--without the pretensions or the acting ability. First, we'll decide on a play, and then after discussing themes and underlying ideas, we'll cast it and read it out loud--as it the play were a script--which it is--and not a text. I'd like to discover Shakespeare, from the inside out. You don't have to Gielgud or even Mel Gibson. It will be fun to hear Shakespeare's words in our mouths.

The Boston Christian Book Club is an extension of the Calvary Chapel in the City Book Ministry. We are a group of believers that meet monthly to discuss a book for our edification, encourage each other in the Lord, praise Him, and pray. Some of the books that we have read in the past include Radical, Revolution in World Missions, Mere Christianity, Total Forgiveness, Creation Facts of Life, The Hiding Place, and many more. At each meeting the book for the following month can be purchased with ca …

This group was established during the summer of 2007 as a casual, social means of discussing the books that have been sitting on our nightstands, or on our "Must Read!" lists for months, as well as providing the incentive with which to actually read them. The group originally ran with two branches: Cambridge and Brookline, and our goal is to provide similar groupings in and around the Boston area. Organization has changed hands over the past two years, but the result has always been a source o …

Does anybody read books anymore? Of course we do! Meet fellow book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club. Enjoy lively discussions and meet new friends in a local JP setting. We'll read a new book about every 6 weeks and would love to have you join us. Click on the Pages tab near the top of the page to find links to the writings of our members.

Boston's monthly book club featuring literature by and/or about gay men.

Do you love tennis and want to meet new people in your neighborhood? I figure I am going to play anyway with a couple of friends so why not post it and meet new tennis players. I love tennis. I love meeting new people who love tennis. You don't need to be a great play. I am pretty bad. If you love it and want to meet new people who love it then I encourage you to join. We will meet at Tennis courts throughout the Brookline area. Thank you for clicking and reading. You already took the first s …

People, Sharing, Experience and Knowledge to bring more =) to the world. The Human Network is a shared dream to let YOU create an international democratic social network that is focused on people instead of money. WE can optimize communication, regardless of status, race, sex, or country only if we work together. Then the world wide web may evolve into a democracy without borders. And if you want to read more, feel free! Have you ever thought that the world might be able to create something t …

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 …

Mass Fun and Games is a social networking group for Meetup members who live in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We get together and play different types of games as a way to socialize and meet new people. You don't have to be an expert at any type of game to join. We're all about allowing people to get together and make new friends. Here are some games that we may play: Agricola * Alhambra * Arkham Horror * Carcassonne * Citadels * Cash N Guns * Clue * Dominion * Elder Signs * Get Bi …

BOSTON SNOW DOGS INC NEW ENGLAND TRAILS is a cooperative-style group that brings together both you & your dog(s) to share a common passion with other owners. We invite you to come spend as MUSH time with your pup(s) out for a day of fun and get to know other pet owners to share valued info, tips, ideas & anything related to our love for the pup(s). This is a "Owner's Only Group" You must already own a dog to join. Members must be 18 & over to join! (members can bring their children but they mus …

This is a group for writers of speculative fiction, a broad term that includes genres such as science fiction, fantasy, horror, steampunk, and magical realism. Speculative fiction includes such classics as Herbert's Dune and Tolkien's Lord of the Rings series, beloved youth favorites such as C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia and J.K Rowling's Harry Potter books, and even contemporary mainstream works, such as Audrey Niffenegger's The Time Traveler's Wife and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaiden' …

Creative writing is exciting. We are more likely to grow as writers, both in the enjoyment of our craft and in our productivity, when we are in community with other writers. Writing does not need to be lonely and unproductive, but should be an fulfilling and liberating form of creativity and self-expression. As a member of The Writers' Workshop, you can belong to a community of fellow writers who will encourage you in your craft.  Each writer should come to each week's writing session with a pen …

This is a group for anyone interested in Austrian Economics. All levels of understanding are welcome, from those who know the in's and out's of this school of thought to those who have no understanding but are interested in learning more. Let's get together to discuss ideas, thoughts, authors, books, etc. Education of our community is also an important aspect of this group. We should promote our ideas and inform others so that this school of thought(and our meetup group) can grow. We can also ho …

Recent Books: 2009 January:     Snow Country by Jasunari Kamabata February:     By Night in Chile by Roberto Bolano  March:     Catfish and Mandala by Andrew X. Pham April:     Zenzele by Nozipo MorarireMay:     The Lover by Marguerite Duras June:     The Emperor by Ryszard Kapuscinski  July:     Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi August:     The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa September:     White Tiger by Aravind AdigaOctober:     Closely Watched Trains by Bohumil HrabelNovember:     Beauty …

This group will act as a think tank on the practical issues in the development of the strategy, formation, and mission of an EcoCitizens “presentfuture” model of addressing the exponential increase and fair proliferation of technology. Please read the following Preliminary Mission Statement: EcoCitizens’ mission is to guide the global citizenry through the exponential advancement of technology across multiple sectors as it is employed to save, enhance, and re-define human life and the environmen …

Read the book, then watch the adapted film. Select Thursdays at 6pm.  Sponsored by the Brookline Public Library (BPL) and Brookline Access TV (BATV). Bibliophiles should be 18+ Books will be available at the BPL Main Branch 1 month before the screening. Films and discussions will be in the BATV Theater. BATV 46 Tappan St. (Top Floor) Brookline, MA Brookline Public Library Main Branch 361 Washington St. Brookline, MA

Whether you're new in town and finding it hard to meet new people, or you've been here for a while and want to meet fun, interesting people, you've come to the right place. Come hang out with other soon-to-be college grads or recent college grads who love to have a good time. We're all in our 20's are share many of the same interests as you. Our wide range of social events include bar crawls, karaoke nights, house parties, movie nights, game nights, poetry readings, food festivals, bonfires -- t …

EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO JOIN! YOU CAN VISIT US ANY DAY WE MEET OR YOU MAY CHOOSE TO ENROLL IN OUR ONGOING INTRODUCTORY CLASSES THAT ARE USUALLY HELD ONCE A WEEK. WE ALSO MEET FOR SOCIAL EVENTS AND ANYONE IS MORE THEN WELCOME TO JOIN US JUST FOR SUCH GATHERINGS. THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO CHARGE FOR VISITING OR LEARNING WITH US. WE STRONGLY SUPPORT THE FACT THAT SPIRITUALITY IS OPEN TO EVERYONE AND THERE IS NO PRICE ATTACHED TO IT. NO MATTER HOW OR HOW OFTEN YOU DECIDE TO JOIN US, WE ARE ALWAYS OPEN …

Learn to express and live the full potential of your voice, harmonizing with yourself and others, experiencing the secret power of Harmonic Singing and its effects on subtle energies. Learn to use your active hearing and your voice as a door to deep meditation and contemplative insight. Open your heart and connect deeply with others beyond words through the blend of our sacred voices. The idea is to create an ongoing group, following a learning curriculum to be able to explore different levels o …

Entrepreneurial moms meet and network with each other.  Anyone who owns a business, wants to own one, is working on a creative venture, or wants to be around other businesswomen in Boston and surrounding neighborhoods can be a part of this Exchange.  You do not have to be a business owner yet. This Exchange is about networking, helping each other through trials and tribulations, questions, problems, educating and empowering each other.  We will invite speakers and experts on interesting topics. …

Using scissors, glue, and images cut from magazines you can create your own unique deck of collaged cards where each card represents one aspect of your personal life story. SoulCollage® is a practice of creative play and personal reflection that deepens your understanding of the multiple aspects of your personality. Develop your intuitive side; discover and honor all the parts of your Self; deepen your understanding of relationships with family, community, and world; and uncover your own persona …

Hey, thank you so much for joining and/or considering to join UX Book Club, Boston! I'm Jason Robb, the organizer of the group. I started this group because I love design and I think other people do too, whether they know it or not. I want to share that passion with others, encourage discussion, and build a healthy long-lasting community. ABOUT THE BOOK CLUB The UX Book Club (www.uxbookclub.org) is a world-wide initiative to get people talking about UX design. We're the Boston "chapter." The fir …

This is a special version of Anxious Attachment Dating for the younger set. Feel free to read our description below. You can check out our main group here http://www.meetup.com/Anxious-Attachment-Dating/  Group Description: "20% of Americans have an Anxious Attachment Style and we're the best! We're the ones you want as a co-worker, friend, and especially as a relationship or long term relationship partner. As people with an Anxious Attachment Style, we care how others feel and do our best to be …

JFE (Jews For Entrepreneurship) Network is the leading and largest organization and platform for connecting entrepreneurs and investors, and accelerating innovation in the Jewish community nationwide. We launched in San Francisco and Silicon Valley in November 2009. We opened a chapter in New York City in 2012 and are now bringing the Silicon Valley spirit of entrepreneurship to Boston and other U.S. locations. Over the past 3 years we have hosted numerous pitch events, seminars, speaker panels, …

The Socialist Party is a democratic socialist, feminist, anti-racist party that strives to establish a radical democracy that places people's lives under their own control. Socialism is not mere government ownership; it is not a welfare state; it is not a repressive bureaucracy. Socialism is a new social and economic order in which workers and consumers control production and community residents control their neighborhoods, homes, and schools. The production of society is used for the b …

Alumnae/i, friends and family of Boston's School of Human Services of Springfield College. ALL Springfield College alumni are welcome! This is an unofficial network to build campus culture, support our school, and strengthen our alumni ties. Events will be posted on the Calendar, and emailed to members. Let's spread the word- the SC School of Human Services has 11 campuses nationwide. Read a list of schools and campuses: http://alumni.meetup.com/67/pages/The_Schools_of_Springfield_College …

Meet other locals who use Plone, a powerful open source content management system that makes it easy to build websites. We will meet monthly to talk about how we are using Plone, share knowledge and give demonstrations of cool Plone products. Read more about Plone at http://plone.org or see example sites, case studies and Plone solution providers at http://plone.net.

I am a photographer trying to break into the food photography market and would like to sharpen my skills and develop a large set of images for my website and portfolio. I would like to work with other photographers with similar interests as well as with food stylists, caterers, bakers, butchers, chefs, restaurateurs, gardeners, grocers, wine connoisseurs, cheese enthusiasts, cooking teachers, gourmets, bartenders, cookbook publishers, magazine editors, Martha Stewart (or a close facsimile), or s …