Do you love traveling to new destinations? Do you enjoy trying new things? Then welcome to "Wanderlust!" also known as "The Albany Travel, Culture & Adventure Club".  We are the largest, most active group of travel lovers in the Capital Region. Join us as we explore the beauty of the Capital Region and the world around us by attending cultural festivals, lectures & movies, taking day trips, dining at ethnic restaurants... and lots more. Basically we will do anything we can come up with to feed …

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, usually formed in the leg, which can break off and travel to the lungs, resulting in a life threatening Pulmonary Embolism (PE). Deep Vein Thrombosis is the THIRD LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH in the United States. About 2 million Americans suffer from DVT each year. Pulmonary Embolism causes over 300,000 deaths annually in the United States. That's more than breast cancer, AIDS and highway fatalities (combined). This group is for people of all ages a …

Tired of having nothing to do locally with your children? Then this is the place for you! I'm an active mom who loves making friends for my children and myself; while building lasting memories and providing fun, creative, and educational playdates. At-home playdates, destination events, family events, Mom's nights out, and couples events are all posted. We have an active message board full of questions, answers, ideas, helpful information, and much more! Ideally, members are from Columbia County …

JenX is the Jewish Executive Network for young Jewish professionals under 35 in the Capital Region. Through high-level events and social interactions, JenX strives to connect graduate students and young professionals to each other, the Capital Region, and the Jewish community in fun and meaningful ways. We provide an atmosphere for young Jewish people to participate in social events, Shabbat, happy hours, volunteer opportunities and networking events. I would love to hear from you as to what sor …

This group is for those who want to communicate in ASL. All levels are welcome! We offer events from ASL student practices to coffee chats with our Deaf community. We have a range of other events (captioned/subtitled films, interpreted plays, meet & greet dinners, Deaf club events and other Deaf accessible entertainment) that provide a place for us to meet together and sign with one another. Our events are held in various locations across the capital region so we hope you find something in your …

Espiritu Shaante is dedicated to connecting people to our natural world and each other, our common heritage, using group travel through nature. *** Please note that I as Organizer am about to embark on a 4-6 month thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, and will not be able to schedule meetups for Espiritu Shaante for this time.  For me this is just not a hike, but a pilgrimage with the expectations of a stronger connection and oneness to Nature and those wonderful people who journey with me & thos …

Come taste and learn about wine! Each class we taste and talk about 8-12 wines. Typically we open a bubbly, 4 reds, 4 whites and 2 or more desserts. The balance of each changes with the weather and interest of those present that day. There is a small fee of $5 each class to help pay for the wines tasted. But keep in mind we usually taste about $200 worth of wine. For Love of Wine was created my classical/jazz musicians Allan Von Schenkel and Kristen Williams ... who decided what they really …

Calling all professional singles!  Alphabet Soup Singles offers unique opportunities to meet and greet other highly credentialed singles of the capital district at interesting venues.  You must possess a 4-year or post-graduate degree to join this group (e.g., D.D.S., J.D., LL.M., M.B.A., M.D., Ph.D.).

This is a private, understanding, discrete meet up group aimed at addressing the issues and needs of those who need a little extra help in the relationship arena. If you saw one of our flyers or ads and feel that you would benefit from joining, please introduce yourself and explain what your current (& past) relationship issues are and what you hope to gain from joining. Check out The Circle’s Edge, Inc.™ ( www.CirclesEdge.org) & their other meet up groups as well!

The word Gnosis is a Greek word meaning ultimate knowledge, obtained by direct inner experience. Gnosis is the perennial philosophy that enlightened Jesus, Mohammed, Krishna, Buddha, Hermes, Pythagoras, Moses, Socrates, Orpheus, Quetzalcoatl, etc. Gnosis is the path of self realization through experience. With the awakening of higher consciousness, we can obtain direct experience of our inner Truth. We study and practice many subjects such as: Meditation, Gnostic Psychology, Dream Yoga, Subtle A …

Ready to embark on a reading adventure? Beginning with a biography of our country's first President, together we'll read the biography of each of our 44 Presidents. While we're at it, lets get together and meet some new friends, share our observations and consume tasty treats from the area's finest! This not meant to be an intensely scholarly pursuit, rather a casual journey.  Maybe we can augment our reading with movies and even travel.  Let's see what develops. Check our "Pages" section for th …

Cruising Solo is a group of people who want to make new friends and have a travel partner.We are single and married, with a desire to see more places with a new friend. We cruise or plan land vacations. Our choices are endless!!!

Are you at that inbetween age where you aren't quite old enough for the seniors scene or feel like the oldest  at most bars these days? This is the group for you then! So get up outta that rocking chair you're too young to get comfy in that thing yet !! My friend and I  have gone out to happy hours and find most of the time there are very few people our age.  We stand at the bar and look around at the younger folk having fun and remember those days gone by!  We ask "Where do people our age hang …

This is a group dedicated to meeting new singles who are tired of wasting time on the digital dating world. Want to have a good conversation, do some wine tasting (beer or spirits if you prefer), meet new people over the age of 40? We have searched and found nothing in OUR area where those of us over a certain age can meet face to face, have a good laugh, a good time and enjoy the intricacies of actual human to human contact! (LOL) Gary started this group after seeing no local groups available.  …

WELCOME AS A MEBER OF TRAVEL4FUN! ARE YOU LOOKING FOR NEW AND UNIQUE FUN TRIPS? Would you like an adventure in your life, you'll NEVER forget? Then join TRAVEL4FUN for FUN..EXCITEMENT..ADVENTURE!! All trips include (where required): Deluxe motorcoach transportation, Accommodations, Most meals, Sight-seeing, Attractions, Shows,music, videos on bus, Step-on guide.Looking ahead to 2013: August 7-12, FRANKENMUTH, MICHIGAN POLKA FESTIVAL/ October 21-25, BOB HOPE USO SHOW, VIRGINIA BEACH. Our list is …

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Welcome everyone to the Northern Berkshires Gonzo Photography Meetup Group..... This group is about creativity. It is for everyone who wants to participate in creating group collaborations for interesting and fun photo shoots, travel to interesting on-site locations/events, and expanding our eye and vision through cooperative group participation. It is for every level of photographer and digital media person. Of course, we can share our knowledge and technical ability with each other, but more t …

This is a group of motorcycle enthusiasts who share the Jewish faith and a love of riding and fun social times together with new friends. There are no dues or fees or group politics, just a desire to get together on a regular basis and share fun times with other motorcycle riders of the Jewish Faith, whether that be riding , traveling, eating out, or other social activities.