"One neither desires coffee nor a coffeehouse. One desires to talk with others, coffee is but an excuse." A Turkish saying. a.k.a. The New York Turkish, Greek or Armenian Coffee Group A monthly gathering of local friends and members.

Active, fun and in shape 20s, 30s and 40s Singles. Adventure Travel, Singles Trips, Happy hours, Dating Events, Weekend Getaways, Beaches, Hiking, Surfing, Snowboarding, Horseback Riding, Film Festivals, Europe, Caribbean / Bahama trips and more. Is this group for you? For more information about our group, our events, and membership, please read our About Us pages, here: http://www.meetup.com/FitAndFun/pages/?op=all We hope you'll decide to join us! ----------------- When are you going to sign …

Events organized in the Greater New York area by the largest Hellenic organization in America. Meet others to discuss and celebrate Hellenic (Greek) Culture, History, and Language. We are also the organizers of the Greek Independence Day Parade in New York. Organization's Web Site : http://www.hellenicsocieties.org Greek Parade Web Site : http://www.paradeonfifth.org LinkedIn Group : http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=51092 Facebook Group : http://www.new.facebook.com/group.php?gid=10289838843 M …

Are you or your family from a different country? Do you love to travel and visit other areas of the world? Do you like learning about cultures other than your own? Do you enjoy food from other ethnicities? Do you like to participate in or attend multi-cultural events, such as dances, performances, or foreign films? Do you speak, or are you learning to speak, any other languages other than English? If you answered "yes" to any of the previous questions then this group is for you! Feel free to jo …

Let international folk dancing strengthen your body, free your mind, and elevate your spirit! Tensions will vanish as you learn dances from Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Israel, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Croatia, Norway, and more. Dr. László Férfi of the Institute of Hungarian Medicine says: “Folk dance promotes Fun Cell Growth.  The high Fun Quotient (FQ) releases folk dance endorphins which increase longevity and lower cholesterol!.” Join our folk dance group! Start your fun high portion of your …

Hellenic Young Professionals of NYC This meetup is dedicated to all young professionals of Greek descent living in NYC. My aim is to bring Greeks from all walks of life together in a fun and social environment. In the spirit of honoring our mothers who dragged us to Sunday school every week as kids, let's get together once per month to celebrate our heritage at some of the best Greek restaurants throughout Manhattan, such as Ethos, Milos, Molyvos, Oceana, and Ammos. Go Greek or Go Home!

Meet local Greek singles, ages 20s-40s, while having fun! This group is dedicated to introducing you to new people, with similar backgrounds, over drinks, parties, dinners, events and excursions. Organized by NYC's premiere matchmaking firm, Agape Match, we're in the business of love and we'll create opportunities for you to find yours. You should join if you appreciate Greek culture, looking to meet new people and having fun in the process.

Welcome! The New York Mamas Playgroup is for families residing in NYC and Long Island, with children ranging from 0 - 7yrs old. If you're an expecting mom, you're also welcome to join. I'm Sandra, my husband and I have 3 children; a 5yo boy, a 3yo girl, and a newborn baby boy. We recently relocated back home to NY after living 8 years in FL and NC.  I'm a newbie to Long Island with kids, so my children and I look forward to making new friends. We frequent the NYC boroughs, and plan on schedulin …

You are invited to dance in community- traditional Balkan, Greek, Rom, Armenian,  Near Eastern, and Modern sacred circle dances. Throughout all ages and cultures, traditional circle dances were used to honor the divine, to heal, to affirm connection to the earth and each other, to build community and celebrate rites of passages and life transitions. The danced patterns illuminate the web of these connections. It is where personal and universal healing can occur. We will use the traditional dance …

Hey All! We are back! This group caters to Sephardic Jewish singles, who want to stay within there Sephardic roots. Whether you are from Israel, Brazil, South America, Spain, Iran, Syrian, half sephardic/ half ashkenazic this is the group for you! My name is Hannah. My mother is from South America, and my father is Ashkenazic. I was raised among lots of Sephardic families, and until now, the old fashion values of meeting someone with the same background is key. I plan on helping those Sephardic …

This is a multi-topic, weekly dinner discussion group. You bring food just for yourself (always ok) or coordinate food with others in the group. (You may remember me as the original organizer of the long-running Saturday Hodgepodge meetup, which is as awesome as ever, and you should check it out too.) Questions, comments?! Yes, please! Use the "Contact us" button on the left. Scroll down for more details below the xkcd comic. VALUES Be sensitive and kind Be concise. Listen more than you talk A …

Calling all Languages! We’re kicking off fun NEW weekend meetups, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. We hang out, drink coffee, make friends, and practice language skills. In ANY language. English? Korean? Spanish? French? Japanese? Punjabi? Polish? Italian? Russian? Armenian? Greek? Chinese? Croatian? Arabic? French? German? Hindi? Malay? Portuguese? Thai? Turkish? Albanian? Bulgarian? Filipino? Hungarian? Lithuanian? Romanian? Serbian? Slovak? Slovenian? Ukrainian? Vietnamese?   Welcome! No-stress environ …