Welcome to the Meetup Page of Picture This! Photography Club of Hampton Roads My name is Ralph and I am the head organizer of this fun group. I have been a member of this group for almost four years and many dear friendships have been made. Here you will meet a wide range of photographers, from beginners just learning how to operate their new cameras, to professionals who use their skills to make a living, and every level in between. Members of this group are always willing to share their infor …

The Mambo Room offers a warm atmosphere where you can learn to dance, meet new people and have a great time! We teach the art of social dancing Monday - Saturday and have weekly and monthly dance socials. Our dance includes Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Cha Cha, Afro Cuban, Chicago Steppin', Ballroom and more. We also offer fitness classes like Zumba, Delirio, and Carribean Carnival Work-out. See you on the dance floor! Our Website: www.MamboRoomDance.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/MamboRoomDance Tw …

Have you had: A prophetic dream? Deja vu? Past life memory? An out-of-body or near death experience? A dream with a departed loved one? A sense that you have lived before? See an inner blue or white light? Hear an inner sound? Experienced a sign of Divine guidance? Do you find yourself wanting to talk about your experience but you fear others may not understand you? If you answered "yes" to any of the questions listed above or you would like to know more about these experiences, then this is …

We welcome crafters from all walks of life interested in a broad range of handmade crafts including knitting, crochet, sewing, quilting, card making, scrapbooking, stamping, more! We are looking for all skill levels! If there is a handmade craft you'd like to learn, we'd love to help get you started. If you are an expert and want to pass on your skill, we'd love to have you! We offer the opportunity to get together and swap craft items, learn a new craft, and maybe find the time and support to w …

Meet other local Single Christians of every denomination to socialize and make friends. Single Christians who are trying their best to live like Jesus are welcome. Let's meet to socialize and make friends for encouragement and support. We are about having fun as a group, with like-minded people. Join the group and suggest an activity, volunteer opportunity or event (movies, fishing, plays, museums, art galleries, comedy, sporting events, bowling, etc.) and let's flow with it. Looking for active …

**We are currently closed to new members. You may put in a request to join and once spots open up you will be approved for membership.** Do you have bad memories of being forced to read classics in high school? College? Do you flee when someone mentions Dickens or Austen? Do you quietly make your exit when the conversation turns to Tolstoy? Then this group is for you! Not only will we TRY to explore the literary components of the chosen work of art, but also our emotional reactions and how it’s …

We are looking for warm and engaging women in Norfolk to share some fun books. These books will be as vivid and real as your closest friends. Come out and join us for some light-hearted conversation. We will meet every third Tuesday. The locations will all be in Norfolk and will vary from month to month. Find out what we are all about! THIS MEETUP SITE IS NOT ACCEPTING NEW MEMBERS AT THIS TIME!

This meetup is for anyone who loves the arts or cultural events. I hope to see you at an event soon! Sincerely, The organizer

The deadline for the next anthology, 757 CCC: Cabinet of Curiosities, has been pushed back. We are currently accepting submissions! Rules are as follows: *Black and white art only (sorry, Mike :P) *Art dimensions: 6 inches wide by 9 inches tall *Scanned art should be at least 300 DPI (dots per inch) *Comics can be a maximum of 10 pages long (multiple submissions are okay if they add up to 10 or less, i.e. 2 pages + 8 pages = 10 pages total) *Pinups, 1 panel, and 3 panel comics may also be …

JRCC was formed in 1945 and is one of the oldest, continuing photography clubs in Virginia. Our mission is to offer programs and activities of interest to the beginning photographer as well as the professional. We have a number of professionals in our membership who contribute exceptional programs frequently for our membership and guests. We aspire to advance the art and craft of photography aesthetically and technically for all who wish to participate.

I have found that many people need help and motivation in areas dealing with photos and memorabilia! The purpose of this group is to offer opportunities to GET AWAY for 5 hours, 9 hours, 12 hours or a whole weekend to focus on completing traditional or digital scrapbooking projects, designing cards, posters, or other photo gifts for family and friends, sorting and editiing photos, etc. Having time to do this with friends makes these jobs FUN and not a chore! You will definitely make friends a …

We are Chapter 216 of Parents Without Partners International, a non-profit support group for single parents and their children. We are a local network of single parents just like you! We provide family activities, adult social programs, and educational programs. Activities include bowling, camping, arts and crafts, museum trips, discussions, dances, house parties, restaurant trips, and much more! You choose which activities you want to attend. Our members range in age from early 20s through 70 …

Our goal at The ArtInspired Center is to become the ultimate resource for people both young and old, of any background and demographic as a preferred location for self-improvement, personal development and community through the creative services we offer. We believe in the power of art, movement, balance and inspiration. ARTINSPIRED is a place, a process... an aspect of being. Our team consists of creative and supportive individuals who aim to provide clients and members with fantastic solution …

Welcome World  Rhythm Drummers This is the main Web Site for the Virginia World Rhythms Drum Circles. Here you will find Drum Circles from Richmond VA all the way to Virginia Beach and everything in between.  The other two websites are specific to their location  http://www.richmond-rhythms-drum-circle.com/ and http://www.virginia-beach-drum-circle.com/ This is the Web Site for Lovers of Drum Circles.  Here you will find the right place to share your rhythms with like minded folks of all ages a …

If you like meeting new people, sharing your interests and making some great friends, this is your group. We are members from all walks of life, all ages, men, women, cultures and backgrounds. It's great for people who are new in town or just want to make new friends or would like to simply network to promote their business. Check out these youtube videos of some our past group events: I am a videographer/photographer and I did all of these videos myself. http://youtu.be/nAdlPpu6l2o http://youtu …

Looking for an opportunity to practice Reiki, learn more techniques and receive some Reiki yourself all under the guidance of a certified Reiki Master-Teacher of 14 years? Then join Michelle de Sousa's Reiki Practice Group to hone your skills and receive healing. Open to all Reiki practitioners regardless of your level of Reiki or lineage. I started this Meetup to give Reiki practitioners a place to gain confidence, grow and share. Please call if you have an interest in Reiki and would like to e …

Do you need time to srapbook away from the everyday distractions of your home life? Do you feel like you never have time set aside to scrapbook? I woudl like to offer you time and a location to organize pictures, complete traditional or digital albums, work on crafts, etc. I have supplies available at the event and you are also welcome to preorder items. Any scrapbooker looking for time and a place to work on her projects. We meet one Friday a month in Virginia Beach at Lynnhaven Presbyter …

Welcome! Virginia Beach Drummers This is part of the www.Virginia-World-Rhythms-Drum-Circle.com group. This MeetUp will focus mainly in the area of Virginia Beach but not limit it possibilities to enjoy drum circles in other parts of the state. This is the Web Site for Lovers of Drum Circles.  Here you will find the right place to share your rhythms with like minded folks of all ages and levels of playing, from beginners to advanced alike.  We have indoor and outdoor Drum Circles from Richmond …

Systema is a martial art that was originated in Russian Orthodox monasteries, developed over the centuries into a formidable self-defense system. It was further refined and modernized by Soviet and now Russian military. Systema gaining recognition now all over the world. Our purpose is to promote this art which is a lot more than just fighting . It includes unique Russian breathing and relaxation methods, Russian joint and muscle conditioning and more. We welcome anyone who is 18 years and older …

The Natchel' Blues Network Blues Society (NBN) is dedicated to the promoting and increasing the awareness of Blues Music as a true American art form in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth). Plus the southeastern Virginia (Williamsburg, Poquoson, York County, Northeast North Carolina, Gloucester, Franklin, Smithfield, and Isle of Wight. Supporting live music with Blues concerts with local & national artists, blues fes …

7cities GROWN-Folk Education though Entertainment group is "MUCH MORE than just a Meetup Group!!"  We are a "FAMILY" of NEW Friends having Good Times!! Learning and Growing Together  And Yes Of Course!...there's room for you in our FAMILY!! There is NO MEMBERSHIP FEE!! But there maybe a fee for some  . Become a 7 Cities VIP $5.00, Host your event on our site 5:00 per event $20.00 per month. Become a Sponsor $20.00 an add your perks. HERE'S A SAMPLE OF THE TYPE EVENTS WE DO Charity Events, Wine T …

Welcome Scrapbookers and Card Makers! If you love paper crafts, you're in the right place! We're a fun group of ladies that love to scrapbook, stamp, and make cards. We meet each month, usually on a Saturday, (in the Little Neck area or the Central Library) and work on our scrapbook pages, stamping projects, and cards. **I am going to schedule some weekday morning crops and if we have enough participation I will make them a regularly scheduled crop, too. Please note:  I am not a demonstrator …

This is a group for adults who are interested in learning and sharing what they have learned about oil painting. We will meet once a week and see how that goes. We might think about twice a week. Please have your oil painting supplies.

For over 30 years, The Generic has been the creative incubator of some of the finest performers and artists in Virginia, and we continually seek to develop programs that foster the development of the future leaders of American theater. Join our group to discover ways to get involved at The Generic.

The Public Speakers Association is designed to help professionals who not only want to improve their speaking but more importantly want to learn all of the latest information on how to use speaking to market your business, find new clients, increase revenue and create new opportunities locally, statewide, nationally and even internationally. This is a unique approach to the Speaking realm because we don't hold back any information and it is all new information! The speaking arena has changed dra …

This woman's group gets together to write (and share) handwritten letters, journal entries & personal essays. Sharing is for the purpose of discussion, and is not mandatory. Not enough communication, these days, is handwritten. There is something special about carving your own thoughts, through the written word, and by your own hand. Doodlers welcome! Writing by hand, is not mandatory any more than sharing is -- so feel free to bring your tablet or mac book or notebook. Feel free to be you, and …

Hey Guys, My name is Kendra Gaines. Im 24, a 2010 VCU graduate and a creative. As of late, I've been having a hard time trying to find other creatives in this area. With the current enrichment of communities in Norfolk and surrounding cities, there seem to be advancements and a push to grow two obvious groups; those that are technical and business-based and those that are extremely artsy. I want to know if you would be interested in helping me spear head a community of creatives who are not tech …

Are you from da islands? Do you miss the islands, people, culture, and/or food? Do you miss the island life, culture, and lifestyle? Are you Polynesian or Polynesian at heart? Let's meet. 'Ano 'ai me ke aloha ia 'oukou! 'O Lisa Noelani Robbins ko'u inoa. (Greetings! My name is Lisa Noelani Robbins.) I am the director and instructor of 'Ohana Arts Studio, Kinderhula, and Polynesian Dance Studio. Hui 'o Polynesia is an informal cultural organization founded in 2008. All are welcome. The mission of …