Picasso created timeless masterpieces with nothing more than a stub of charcoal. Contemporary masters of photography continue to create spectacular images with nothing but a pinhole for a lens. It isn't about how much you spend on equipment. PhotoQuest101 Meetups help you master your machine in a fun social environment and shows you how to leap from the realm of 'snapshots' to magazine and museum quality photographs. We shoot in public spaces and we'll occasionally venture into off-limits locati …

We are a group of people in Northwest New Jersey who like to get together with each other and share our skills in wild edibles, reskilling and homesteading. Many of us are already friends, and we're ready to meet new friends.

A group to study wild foods, medicine, tracking, birding, bugging, awareness and other primitive living skills. I have been studying this for many years and have an eclectic knowledge base. I will share what I know, and look forward to learn more from the group. All are welcome whatever your knowledge. This group will be outdoors based, with themed hikes based on the group's desire. Any mode of getting around outdoors will work; hiking, boating, floating. The goal is expanding our knowledge and …

Embracing the full spectrum from ancient traditions and the occult to cutting edge science, Soul Experiments Meetup gathers those intererested in exploring consciousness, spirituality, energy and the multidimensional nature of ourselves and reality. Let's experiment, play and learn together!  Let's create a safe space to share our experiences. Let's take the "woo" out of "woo woo". :-) Types of Meetups: We will be having several types of meetups. At least once a month there will be a free meetup …

We are a diverse group of people whose common interest is to learn about and collect all kinds of fungi and to enjoy eating edible mushrooms we gather in the forest. We will have forays (mushroom hunting expeditions) throughout the mushroom season (May-October) or depending on the weather (April-November) in and around the Greater Philadelphia area. Our goal is to have fun while we learn. Our experienced members will be happy to share their knowledge and introduce you to the fascinating world of …

A social community centered around cooking and conversations, where friends and soon-to-be friends cook and talk together while enjoying delectable dishes. How it works. Bring the ingredients necessary for everyone to try a little bit of your dish, grill, extra knives & cutting boards (if you have them) and a bottle of wine per person. When you arrive 1) Check in 3) Pour yourself some wine 4) Start making your dish 5) Drink some more wine 6) Help your new friends 7) Bang on a pot when your dish …

Folks who want to learn and study wild edibles and medicinal. We will pick different venues in and around Baltimore. If you have a yard or lot that needs poking around post it here and we may dig into it. For nutritional values you can plug the plant in this website: http://nutritiondata.self.com/ Another great resource on youtube is: http://www.youtube.com/user/EatTheWeeds

A language center in Dobbs Ferry, NY based out of Curious-on-Hudson.com (http://curiousonhudson.com). "The limits of my language means the limits of my world." - Ludwig Wittgenstein Our objective is to promote natural, social and enjoyable methods for gaining proficiency in language and to jumpstart kids on a love for languages through guided, bilingual playgroups. Our initial scope is Spanish and Mandarin but we hope to have French, Italian and more coming up soon. PLEASE ! If you believe you w …

I have just moved to Princeton from a one-bedroom, urban apartment. Now I have 2.25 acres and an insane ambition. I have dozens of varieties of vegetable, flower and herb seeds on the way; about a dozen or so fruit trees (all the usual suspects plus a few trendier ones like medlar and quince); and more berry bushes than I can count. There will be chickens. There will be mushroom logs. There will be bees. Way more than one girl can do on her own. My vision is this: we garden together, at my house …