NEW! We now have a Facebook page 10% arty walking group - the best 'no pressure' way to meet new people, keep fit and explore countryside plus culture. Watch video (and submit video?) http://www.facebook.com/pages/London-Escapes/130889470300154 Hot news and tips http://twitter.com/LondonEscapes Last updated February 2010London Escapes is a walking and hiking group with a creative edge. Past and futureThe group was created in May 2009 by Frankie who was inspired by a beautiful walk to Bodiam …

Tower Hamlets Badminton Association (THBA) was created in 2010 to encouraging more players to attend Badminton activities in the East End. In partnership with Langdon Park School Sports Partnership and Badminton England a steering group was created to help develop talented young players and expand all local clubs in Tower Hamlets. From primary school coaching to setting up of District junior squads that regularly attend Junior tournament. Tower Hamlets Badminton has grown tremendously in the las …

A group for people in Tower Hamlets to make photography buddies, practice their hobby and explore the borough through the lens. East-scapes is currently only for previous 'Photos from the Footpath' participants who have expressed a strong interest in developing their photography. Events will mostly take place during the weekday - hopefully once a week for a couple of hours - and of course, it all depends on the weather and sunrise/sunset times. There is currently a fee of £2 per event to cover c …

Welcome to LATIS Green Ideas & Innovation Group - a new informal, social networking group for professionals Interested in green ideas, innovations and global trends in sustainability. We aim to meet socially twice a month in London or New York to share skills and knowledge, expand networks and promote green ideas across a broad spectrum of industries. From entrepreneurs to financiers, designers to investors, artists to journalists - everybody is welcome to join the LATIS green network and shar …

Welcome to our Meetup page! Green Gathering is a series of quarterly networking events for London Irish folk working in the media and creative industries - whether that be digital marketing, journalism, advertising, e-commerce, design etc. The events are organised by Ronan Shields, Eamonn Carey and Rob Reid. We're always on the look out for sponsors!

Love life, love home, love living there. This is a sociable group aimed at those who are thinking about carrying out any kind of home improvement, big or small, around London. Come along for a drink & a laugh to share your stories and ideas, ask questions you’ve always wanted to know the answer to, from people who can help you on almost anything home related! Do I need planning permission for my loft conversion? How should I decorate the nursery? Will a downstairs loo add value to my property? …

Entrepreneur Connect is a regular event hosted by The Business Circuit. We connect you with other entrepreneurial people so that you can work together, learn from each other, and share knowledge & contacts. Attending Entrepreneur Connect and building relationships with other entrepreneurial people will help you to grow your business and become more successful as an entrepreneur. **You should join this group whether you're an experienced entrepreneur, just trying to start out in business, or any …

Welcome to the 7 Graces Global Community - London MeetUp Group. If you don't happen to live in or near London, please join us anyway, because I'll be happy to patch you into our meetings via Skype whenever possible. Please also join our Facebook group at http://www.facebook.com/groups/7GracesGlobalGarden for continuous dialogue, news and collaboration. OUR VISION... The 7 Graces Project is a social enterprise** whose aim is to embrace the 7 Graces to create, cultivate and grow new paradigms of …

FREE guided walks discovering the secret history, mental health history, art and culture of East London. Discover green spaces you never knew were there and make new friends!

The original aim of this group was to encourage members of the public to shop ethically by - Making a list of vegetarian or cruelty-free alternatives stocked by local shops. Distributing the lists via door-to-door leafleting. Creating a simple to understand list of high nutrition alternatives, so that people wishing to become ethical shoppers can do so with the assurance that their health will not be impaired. Identifying the cheapest local suppliers of ethical products and organic food. The h …

We meet for lunch twice a year to celebrate the joys of self employment. The group began as an alternative to the office Christmas party and then expanded to include a summer lunch. Anyone who works for themselves is welcome to join. We meet in a North London restaurant in December and in June/July.

Do you live in either Crouch End or Stroud Green, or do you just love this part of North London? Would you like to make new friends who live nearby, or are you just thinking about widening your social circle? We are a very friendly group who like going out and socialising in our local area as we have so many great pubs, restaurants, parks and places of interest nearby, we are spoilt for choice! This group is open to both men and women, age is not important either, but a willingness to come along …

Over two days we will WRITE -STORY BOARD-ACT-and FILM -and end up with a DVD of a film you have made. By using a green screen and state of the art software which that allows us over two days to create a story of any genre horror,action,comedy even musical, -that would be a brave one- and be able to set it in any time or place and make a short film, using a camera, which is used in many of todays Hollywood films. NO EXPERIENCE necessary we will give you help with the structure and you will work t …

DROP what you're doing, CLEAR your anxieties, and NET yourself a SMASHing time! Welcome to Badminton Island Gardens - the friendly group for badminton players of all levels from beginner to league standard. Meet new friends and improve your badminton at the same time! We are based in the Docklands area of London, so if you're in east or south London, why not try us out? Island Gardens DLR station is 10 minutes from Canary Wharf and 20 minutes from Bank. The emphasis is on improvement, fair play, …

FX FILMMAKERS FORUM THE PURPOSE OF THE GROUP: This group has been formed to serve as a central hub for those interested in shooting short movies in the sci-fi, action and horror genres. This group is also for those who may not be leading FX based projects but want to become involved with one. So this group is also useful for VFX artists, Makeup artists, those working with Practical FX, etc. This group also has a minor function as a hub for owners of the Panasonic GH2/GH3 cameras since I own a GH …

Creating time and space for ourselves, these are short and longer walks in silence with a refreshment stop to reflect and share. Silent Walks are a place to become aware of the outer nature around us and to the essence of our own, inner nature. They are a place to feel the Earth beneath our feet, feel the wind, sun and rain on our skin and the sway of breath as it enters and leaves our body. In silence we can hear all sounds of life around us – as well as the inner voices that distract us. Silen …

Calling all avid 4HWW lifestyle designers. Want to get started with the four hour work week, wondering how it's done, or even it is is doable? Stuck getting off the blocks? Or already living your 4HWW lifestyle designed dream with your muse ticking away in the background? There's something here for you. We shall have case studies, guest lectures on topics about the 4HWW lifestyle touching on productivity, mini-retirements, outsourcing, finding niches, perpetual travelers, lifestyle design and lo …

The Bill Hicks Ride gives anybody and everybody the opportunity to partake in whatever venture takes our fancy and flies with it. We plan seasonal events, for those living, visiting, breathing London, on both sides of the river, with the occasional getaway outside the city limits !! We are a unique & eclectic crowd touching on activities and topics encompassing the macro and the microcosm. We find that enjoying life is not just a priority, but mandatory, so follow the bubbles and join in the fun …

Waking up to the dancer inside

Salón Amorata is a free gathering and a worldwide movement: it's an encounter and a conversation about love, connection and seduction. While the conversation is aimed at men, we love women to attend. In cafés, hotels, bars, gardens and living rooms, we sit around the metaphorical fireplace and discuss these timeless issues. The conversation is facilitated in a way that brings clarity and new perspectives on these issues, calling guests forward towards action. We host these salones because we l …

Let's get together for community gardening and neighbourhood feasting at the Canning Town Caravanserai! There's no place quite like this in London - a communal garden, making space, old-fashioned cob oven, BBQs, live music and art events, designer cafe & bar made of recycled wood, and the longest sheltered table you've ever gathered around - all in one welcoming oasis staffed by the friendliest volunteers and located right opposite the tube station. If you like us, you'll love the other Caravan …

This group is discussions how alkaline ionized water helps get living water into your body, so that you can live with better health! Since our bodies are 75% water it`s important to know what type of water we should drink! This group is for people interested in weight loss, detox, increase energy and healthier life style!

Animal Welfare, Animal Rights, returning to a true green way of living: Everything moves in its natural cycle.  To move with natural law means that we should observe and complement 'what is.' This meetup group is about observing, acting or guarding against exploitation of all sentient beings: recognising that we all share this planet – and therefore should carefully look after it. Observe:  What is happening now about sustainability, human/animal exploitation and cruelty? The members of this gr …

If you love dogs, whether or not you have one, this group is for you. Join us for some great Sundays out with our four-legged companions. The London Sundays Out with Pooches Group (previously known as the Swiss Cottage and Hampstead Single Dog Owner Group) aims to organise fun outings for doggies and their parents. How about a lovely stroll through Hampstead Heath followed by a delicious Sunday roast at the Garden Gate, one of Hampstead's fab dog friendly pubs? Or perhaps an enjoyable walk by th …

Welcome to New Earth UK Mission: -To promote and facilitate education and good practices in sustainable living needed to better equip the population to survive disaster and climate change; -To facilitate innovative projects, and provide workshops, seminars, and practical training courses in sustainable living; -To develop ideas, techniques, technologies and solutions for sustainable living through hands-on research and experience of sustainable living techniques and technologies; -To recover and …

Fancy meeting other like minded singles in an inspired, relaxing, heart opening and fun setting? Dru Yoga is suitable for all abilities, ages, fitness levels and is incredibly relaxing and great for blitzing stress! The class is specifically designed for singles and works with exercises, postures and inner dynamics unique to those in Single-dom! There will also be fun partner exercises to help get acquainted with one another. Dru also works strongly to boost your Heart energy so you feel great - …

Hello, I'm Alan. I've got a copy of this book: Secret London – an Unusual Guide by Bill Nash and Rachel Howard, and I'm on a quest to visit every weird and wonderful visitor attraction in it. Care to join me? We'll be visiting The Mummy of Jimmy Garlick, Princess Caroline's Sunken Bath, a taxidermy shop, Kensal Green Catacombs, Chelsea Physic Garden, The Museum of Advertising, The Ice Wells of The Canal Museum and around 300 more attractions – and I'll be sticking a little green spot sticker nex …

For those into practising Eastern guided meditation practices in a group in open spaces regardless of religious or spiritual belief. All courses will be held at various unusual London locations both indoors and outdoors from approximately 2pm - 4.30pm on a Sunday. Each course costs £10 each and is payable via Pay Pal. Description of the chakras David Gordon White traces the modern popularity of the seven chakra system to Arthur Avalon's The Serpent Power, which was Avalon's translation of a lat …