This group is dedicated to raising awareness about the benefits ( human, animal, and environmental) of a vegan lifestyle. Raw foodists and vegetarians are welcome. Others who wish to learn more about a vegan/vegetarian lifestyle are welcome to join us as well! We are interested in meeting like minded friends to share info, socialize, enjoy the great outdoors, and share potlucks. We encourage an interest in animal advocacy = education, demonstrations ( your ideas?) as a means of speaking out for …

Raw Food Central became a vision of founder Curtis Griffing over 30 years ago when he overcame a severe case of rheumatoid arthritis by adopting a 100% raw food diet and lifestyle. Doctors gave him no hope for a cure and promised him a future with artificial joints. "A lot of suffering was endured until I came across the truth about raw food along with a healthful lifestyle". Curtis continues to enjoy a 100% raw food diet and wouldn't have it any other way. Curtis was mentored by some of the bes …

Tired of the nebbish singles scene? This group is for Jewish singles & their friends who are fun, intelligent and sincerely interested in meeting new people for friendship or more. If you love dining out, potlucks, film, art, beaches, hiking and happy hours, you will really enjoy this group. Looking for menschy, down-to-earth, well-rounded individuals to create the best Jewish singles  & friends group on Meetup! Please, only join if you have a strong desire to attend the events. Because we are …

Interested in our environment and its preservation? Love the outdoors? We welcome new members to our meetings and events. We have interesting speakers, beautiful slideshows, delicious potlucks and great hikes!

Calling all vegetarians!  Did you go to the CT Veg Fest at the Convention Center in Hartford?  It was fabulous!!!!  Congratulations to our own member Ani Tirpan for envisioning it and for bringing it all to us. This is a group designed to help support one another committed to vegetarian/vegan practices. Meeting for potluck suppers, restaurant trips, sharing the bounties of our gardens are all encouraged. Taste new dishes, swap recipes-raw or cooked. Let's build a sense of community. The spirit …

I started this group to meet people interested in incorporating more raw and living foods in their diets and to learn from others doing the same. Anyone interested in improving their health as well as learning about raw foods is welcome to join this group. I am a Holistic Health Coach and teach people about nutrition and health for a living.

JUSTFOOD was conceived with the purpose of sharing awareness about the forms of nourishment we process through our mental, physical, spiritual, and energetic selves and promotes looking at how each layer of our being plays a role in supporting sustainable environments as a whole. JUSTFOOD is more than just about food; it’s about creating a lifestyle that loves you back. By asking the question “what nourishes me?” we can begin to align ourselves with practices that support our highest Nature and …

Children laugh often and easily. But as we grow up, we tend to laugh less and feel more stressed. If you want to feel like a kid again, try our Laughter Club. You’ll experience deeper joy and relaxation. You’ll meet other people who want more fun and laughter in their lives.  And you will feel blissful and excited to be alive! We practice Laughter Yoga, which involves intentional laughter, simple games, and deep breathing. Don't worry -- no special flexibility required. Laughter Yoga is a very s …

This group is a forum to share knowledge and discover the joys and benefits of eating whole, nutrient-dense foods made the way nature intended. Learn about the Nourishing Traditions and Weston A. Price methods of nourishing the mind and body through real, whole, traditional foods and an omnivorous diet. What are traditional foods? Traditional foods include organic fruits and vegetables, high quality fats (butter, ghee, coconut oil, etc) grass-fed and pastured meats, free-range eggs, organic dai …

WELCOME TO ALL SINGLE PARENTS and THEIR CHILDREN Our meetup was created to reach more single parents looking to connect with other single parents in Fairfield County, CT.  Our families have many children in all age groups. We strive to support single parents and their children in a two parent world through events to enhance personal growth, self-confidence, offering a supportive place for friendship and the exchange of parenting, divorce/separation/legal information between our members.  We al …

Grecian Catering is the Mediterranean Food Specialist. We are a full service Greek catering enterprise, providing mouth watering traditional Greek, Italian, and other Mediterranean cuisine for every occasion. The purpose of our group is twofold. First our mission is to keep the old world Greek Culture alive, and that of our friends and neighbors such as Italy, Spain and beyond. Second, our Meetup is a way to meet new and exciting people, and our exclusive Mediterranean Dinner Club is intended t …

WELCOME to the 20s and 30s Couples Group (Fairfield County)! Purpose: This group is intended for couples in their 20s and 30s in the area, looking to meet other couples, while partaking in some amazing activities! (*If you are willing to drive we do not care where you are from.*) Organizer Introduction: My boyfriend Mike and I have known each other since we were 15/16 years old and have been dating since Spring 2009. We relocated to Stratford, CT in August 2011 for my career with IBM. Since our …

Meet other fun and sexy women in your community for friendship! Everyone's definition of fun is different, so I will be recruiting assistant organizers from different locations and interests, such as happy hour, outdoor activities, movie night, etc... Do you have to be sexy in order to join this group?? Yes, but please read the definition of sexy first. By sexy, I mean being Sexy is the ability to live your life with passion and find pleasure and satisfaction daily whether you are 20, 30, 40, 50 …

Welcome to Social Healthy Life.  A new social group for Fun, Friendly, Healthy, Positive and Active young professionals throughout CT/NY area or anyone looking to gain some influence. If you are looking for things to do or have things you want to do, but don't want to go it alone then post it all here! Lets face it, with all that happens fitting fitness into a busy work and social life can be harder to do than the workout itself. Health and Fitness is a lifestyle not just an activity.  Make frie …

This is a a group for people who live and work on LI, temporarily or long-term, but who recognize we are in one of the greatest metropolitan areas in the world. It's for people who are creatures of the city, with all its diversity, possibilities, opportunities, and excitement. To be sure, we will make excursions into the city--and that includes Queens and Brooklyn as well as Manhattan...and let's not forget the Bronx and Staten Island as well. However, we will get together here on Long Island to …

This is a new group formed to promote eating a healthy, plant-based diet that is open to the public. Each meeting will have an educational topic and a vegan/vegetarian potluck dinner. Attendees are asked to bring food to share as well as paying a fee of $7.00 for adults and $3.00 for children 6 - 13 years, 5 and under are free. First meeting is Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 6:30 PM at Jack Jackter Elementary School, Room 78 in Colchester, CT

Welcome to the 20s and 30s Connecticut Ladies Group based in Fairfield County! Purpose: This group is intended for ladies in their 20s and 30s in the area, looking to meet other fun loving adventure seeking women, while partaking in some amazing activities! (*If you are willing to drive we do not care where you are from.*) Organizer Introduction: My name is Jodie, I am 26 and also run a couples group with my boyfriend Mike. I relocated to Stratford, CT in August 2011 and am looking to meet some …

What is Long Island Vegan Family Network? We are a community of families who get together to provide our kids with a safe, relaxing, and fun environment where they can be themselves, and where they know the food will be vegan. Our kids deserve a place where they can feel nurtured and validated by others who share their values. And guess what? We parents need that too! So please join us. Let's meet at least once a month, build community and foster new friendships. We were inspired by the success …

Looking to start a cooperative wherein you are willing to host for the benefit of having access to the group; a miniature community of families that trust and enjoy each other and are working to raise mindful children. Searching for other creative types that are parenting, working, creating and trying to find the balance in it all. Ideally this could turn into something wherein a few parents take a rotation to hang with the kids for an afternoon, whilst the others can work (relax, go to yoga, ca …

Connecticut's Premier Ski, Sport, and Social Club. Mt. Laurel is a true four-season organization with active participation in skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ski racing, kayaking, hiking, dancing, biking, golf, tennis, and camping!  check out our website http://www.mtlski.com/about.htm

A place for singles in the 20's, 30's, 40's to meet and have fun who are unified in the Christian faith. Fun may include various fellowship activities indoors or in the great outdoors. Events may happen throughout Hartford County, Tolland County, or Western MA. 2 Corinthians 6:14 New International Version 14 Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?

Welcome to an open forum to enhance loving-kindness between present / soon-to-be parents and their little ones. Let's share time together ONLINE on our free Facebook Forum (we are a closed group) and IN PERSON with circles and potlucks running weekly. In our time together, you will find tips, tools and techniques with a focus on life as an interconnected being. Mindfulness, movement, nutrition, kalmkids kreative play, aromatherapy, and so much more... You will also find weekly "Ways to Unwind" w …