NOW AVAILABLE!!!! The Western Ohio Writers Association (WOWA) is proud to announce their first book, Flights of Fiction, an anthology of short stories set in and around southwest Ohio. Published by Loconeal Publishing / Handcar Press the book is available from online resellers Amazon.com and B&N.com. Check out our direct link! - Buy the book! ABOUT THE BOOK: Written by just a few of the talented authors from the Western Ohio Writers Association, these soon-to-be classic tales let you follow one …

Our purpose is to establish positive new friends! Singles of all ages are welcome. Singles with children of all ages are welcome. We will enjoy a variety of activities with children involved and activities appropriate for adults only. Come out and MEETUP! Please share your suggestions for meetup events. This is really important so we all have a say so in the group and everyone gets to enjoy a variety of fun.

This group will be focused on sharing and practicing the fundamentals of TaiJiQuan and QiGong as manifested in all the family styles. My intention is that each group will have time for a demonstration and talk, discussion and practice. All interested persons are welcome, whatever your level of experience. I hope that both teachers and students will join, to offer a wide spectrum of perspective and expertise. We are always looking to locate good new spaces to hold meetings where we can practice a …

Welcome to The Dayton Creative Glamour Lighting & Photography Group The Home of Southwest Ohio's Photographers and Models! If photography or modeling is your passion, here is your chance to grow. Our group is the meeting spot for local artist just like you. We have frequent meetings such as: Portfolio building shooting events Networking monthly meets With that said, Welcome professionals and enthusiasts as well.

This group is for all ages and skill levels of knitters and crocheters. It is a social time to knit, talk, ask for advice when "stuck" on a pattern, "show and tell" about your projects, learn new techniques, and share your ideas and knowledge with less experienced knitters and crocheters. If you have never knitted or crocheted, don't be afraid - we will teach you! If interested, we can even plan optional trips to yarn shops, alpaca farms (where the yarn is made) or even annual national events su …

This is a Place For Fans of Genecy to Meet up and share there love of Comic Books, Art, Movies, Sci Fi , music and all things related to the enjoyment and creative process. Genuine FanS

Meet friends, have fun, and participate in diverse activities! If you are new in town, new to the country, a native to the area, single, married, divorced, or something else that hasn’t been categorized, and you want to make friends, this group may be for you. Note: We are not a singles group (no meat-market atmosphere) We are not a business networking site. Promotion of your business is not permitted (except through sponsorship). We are looking for sponsors. If you are interested in promoting …

Cincinnati Sound Chorus was thrilled to be awarded silver medals in the Barbershop Champion Chorus Division at the World Choir Games held in our Cincinnati hometown in July 2012. We are actively seeking additional voices to sing with us.  How about you?  If you love to sing, we’re saving a place for you! No prior choral experience is required - just a love of singing!  As Sweet Adelines, our focus is to continuously improve the vocal performance level of each of our members.  To help you get acq …

If you want to spread Peace throughout the world so that we have Peace on and with Earth please join with us. We will join together and write and record music that is intended to spread Peace, Love, Tolerance, Awareness, Beauty and all Positive Energy and in various ways get that out to the world and encourage others to do the same no matter who or where they are.......

The SwOH Figure Artists is a monthly meetup aimed at creating a supportive environment in which artists of any level of experience can explore sketching the nude human figure. Experienced figure art models will be posing for each session in gestural, short pose, and long pose. The SwOH Figure Artists will meet once or twice each month at 21c Studio on Rt 4 in Liberty Township; 25 miles from downtown Cincinnati and 30 miles from Dayton. Though from time to time we may have group sessions with a s …

Figure drawing is an art fundamental, an activity that sharpens observational and compositional skills at every age and level of ability. The purpose of this group is to make regular, inexpensive figure drawing convenient for Loveland artists. Sessions will last three hours, with 2 1/2 hours of drawing and an informal group crit and socializing at the end. TIME Drawing sessions are the First Tuesday of the month. COST This session costs $15. MODELS It is my goal to have a wide range of mod …

This group is for martial artists (or aspiring martial artists) of all backgrounds and experience levels. We will focus on open & friendly practice in public spaces (and sometimes in local gyms) for little to no cost. The practice sessions will be welcoming to all, regardless of your level of attainment in the martial arts. Come to learn, come to practice, come to stay in shape. Generally, we will focus on principles that are applicable to any martial art, and to practice exercises that apply to …

ArtsWave Young Professionals (YP) connect our members to shared arts experiences in visual art, museums, dance, theater, music, festivals, and other types of art in the area - or who would LIKE to go, if only they had someone to go with. ArtsWave YP is led by a board of 35 members representing Greater Cincinnati's leading firms that participate in the ArtsWave Community Campaign.  Visit the ArtsWave website to learn more about ArtsWave YP: http://www.theartswave.org/connect/young-professionals-m …

Design Thinking Cincy brings together people who are passionate about design, community engagement, and the arts. We share techniques, experiences, and practices. We explore Cincinnati through a creative lens. And, we collaborate to shape a more vibrant community. What Is Design Thinking?: - Wikipedia: ability to combine empathy for the context of a problem, creativity in the generation of insights and solutions, and rationality to analyze and fit solutions to the context. - Stanford d-School: a …

The CincySocialClub was created to bring like-minded people with similar interests and passions together for friendship, networking and relationship building for both personal and professional enhancement. We are an active group of individuals 25 years of age and over. We're constantly hosting events such as happy hour socials, dinner engagements, attending festivals, going to concerts, sporting events and much more. If you're experiencing a transition in life, you're new to Cincinnati or you're …

As Hip Mamas, we are funny, goofy, and our kids are crazy. (A wonderful crazy!) We can't finish conversations without interruption and we think herding cats might be easier than teaching a 2 year old to share— but we love what we do and need the support to get us through and keep our sense of humor.  We love coffee and good discussions. We love books, art, NPR, being outdoors, healthy food talk, and mom's night out. We are holistic - minded and we love a glass of wine. We are moms who are teache …

Hello and Welcome Everyone! This is the official group for Cuteboom, a celebration of all things cute! If you are a fan of anime and/or cartoons such as My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Adventure Time, Sailor Moon, Gravity Falls, Lucky Star, Ah My Goddess, Me My Strawberry Eggs, Hello Kitty, Pokemon... just to name a few, this this is the place for you! We will also explore Japanese "Moe" culture as well as other CUTE cultures around the world.  Don't forget our COSPLAY and STEAMPUNK and LOL …

A network of artists in and around Western Ohio holding regular meetings to actively pursue the betterment of their skill sets. Regular meetings in the area of comics, illustration, FX/theatrical make-up, photograhy, painting, and figure drawing.

This is a group for anyone who is interested in the arts. Whether you're an artist, crafter, or just looking to meet new people, this group is for you.

Calling all sewing enthusiasts! I am new to Cincinnati, and would love to meet new people through one of my favorite hobbies - sewing. Beginners, experts, and everyone in between, let's meet monthly for an evening of stitching. We can tackle one project each meetup. I hope to meet you soon!

Cincinnati has a growing craft beer culture that is recognizing not only national craft brews but local breweries as well. More people are starting to explore homebrewing as a hobby and a passion, creating very good beer. Tastings and food pairings are no longer limited to wine and beer lists are rivaling wine lists at many establishments. North of Cincy Sippers is an informal group of folks who want to meet to socialize over a well made drink. Don't like beer, you are still welcome to join! The …

If you are an artist or creative of any sort, this is your meetup group. Writers, filmmakers, actors, musicians, composers, poets - there are lots of blanks - you fill them in, that is what we do best. Paris in the 1920's had an connected environment of artistic talent - who is to say we can't do that here? Looking forward to meeting you, and to learning more about what you bring into the world - and to our local scene.

We are a diverse group of knitters and crocheters who just enjoy getting out of the house and being in the company of others who enjoy the same passion for yarns/fibers. It is a time to sit back and relax, knit, talk, compare notes on patterns, show off projects, and maybe even learn a new trick or two. Occassionally, we may even plan extra activities like a trip to Wool Gathering in Yellow Springs. ..

CBG is a group dedicated to advancing the art of Burmese Bando healing,self defense,and weapons systems as taught by Great Grandmaster Dr.U.Maung Gyi 9th level American Bando Association, all are invited to join our group for discussion and to advance this rare and little known system from Burma (Myanmar ) for more info contact SayaJi (Master) David Osborne Sr.5th level American Bando Association at 513-400-3369

This is a group for anyone interested in lockpicking, physical security, the inner mechanics of locks, etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group in order to meet other lockpicking enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the art of lockpicking with local enthusiasts.

Looking for beginners sewers or sewists. This will be a time to get together to learn and share. No experience necessary. We are looking to expand the original Cincinnati Sewing Circle from Oakley. So come for companionship, sharing and learning. We will all be the teachers and students.

This group is for you if you are seeking to become a wholehearted person and tapping into your unique gifts and creativity. Much of the conversations and activities will be grounded in the work of Dr. Brene Brown (The Gifts of Imperfection, Daring Greatly, I Thought It Was Just Me), narrative, Peter Block's A Small Group conversation technique, and tools to tap into your creativity. This group is being offered for both women and men. There will be a few events that are for women only, but those …

Inspirit Arts meetups are free social and instructional events for the general public to learn head wrapping skills from volunteer teachers and their students. Headwrapping is such a popular trend in America, that it’s an ideal skill for hair, fashion and beauty professionals to learn. We thrive on partnering with other groups with related interests. . We welcome hair stylists, hairdressers, cosmetologists, fashion designers, vendors and other self employed entrepreneurs to co-host our meetups i …