Anyone can improv. Learn new skills, make new friends, laugh a lot, and no experience is necessary. Learn how to play group improv games in a supportive, non-competitive atmosphere. Ideal for both shy persons and experienced comediennes, as well as the perpetually annoyed and those who claim to not be creative. What's your excuse?! I am an Acting, Speech, and English teacher at Weston High School and Middle School and am a long time improviser. I've taught comedy improv in senior centers, adult …

Laughing Matter of Greater Boston Laughing Matter is a community service nonprofit organization that brings the therapeutic benefits of laughter and improvisational comedy to individuals in places of care, including hospitals, homeless shelters and senior centers. This Meetup serves as the Auditions Circle for prospective Member Performers of the Greater Boston Chapter of Laughing Matter. Individuals can audition in one of two ways: City-Wide Laughing Matter Audition City-wide auditions take pla …

Do you spend your days being serious, responsible, professional, respectable? Have a stressful job, have bills to pay, have people who depend on you? BEING A GROWN-UP IS HARD WORK!! Every now and then, we need to get out and play - whether it be for just an hour or evening - to reconnect with our inner child and to relax and reenergize. SILLY DATE! BOSTON is a good clean fun Meetup group in Boston/Cambridge for singles and their friends. Members are fun, friendly, independent and are interested …

Hartford County area men and women ages 30s-50s looking to meet new people and get together for evenings out for happy hour, dinner, drinks, live performances including plays, music, comedy, etc. Activities will be based on suggestions from members. I think Saturdays are a good meeting day considering Saturday nights seem to be "date nights" for most people. Let me know if any night is better. I welcome all input. Please feel free to message me about where you are going, any interesting venues, …

Looking for a better social life? New to the area? Have your friends moved away? Got married? Had kids? This group is for females who are  single, married or divorced, who want to get out and have some fun and make new friends. Hello, my name is Sue and I am the organizer of North Shore Women's Group. We are a fun loving "circle of friends", we are non judgemental, a group that is accepting of everyone and here to reach out to eachother and make some true friendships. I would best describe us as …

Are you creative, love sharing ideas and play well with others? This is the group for you! Here is an opportunity to join in with other passionate individuals to explore the world of ideas, self-expression, creativity and experimentation. Perfect for professional and amateur creatives of all types (performers, graphic artists, writers, singers/songwriters, comedians, musicians, film makers, dancers....you get the idea!) as well as educators/experts/authors, thought leaders, and those of us that …

Are you from NH, and have you taken Improv classes, but want more practice?  Are you tired of driving ALL THE WAY TO BOSTON just to find other improvisors to practice with? Can you say, "Yes, and...?" and want to practice your skills with like minded adults at various skill levels? This is a peer mentored gathering, NOT A CLASS. The group meets and decides the topics/techniques for focus during that meeting and runs a series of exercises or scenes allowing everyone a chance to participate. There …

No Improv experience is necessary... This group was started to provide a no pressure environment for everyone to learn and/or practice the art of Improvisation to bring improvement and/or just MORE FUN to his or her dramatic, professional or personal careers! Come Play! This Space is great to: DeStress! Practice lines for an upcoming audition! Rehearse a Monologue or Presentation! And Explore new Characters!

Go to interesting arts and cultural events with other singles over 50. We're interested in music (classical, folk, you name it), theater, comedy, museums, art, dining out - join us to have fun and to take advantage of all that Boston has to offer and make some new friends...and maybe more!

HOORAY!  WE ARE NEW IN TOWN!  WE JUST CHANGED FROM A GAME GROUP TO A MOVIE GROUP IN AUGUST OF 2012!! "South Shore Movie-Going Maniacs!" **Because we do see a lot of  "R" rated movies please be 18 years of age when joining this group! Thank you!!** We are diehard Movie-Goers!  When Friday comes we are the ones who are always ready to see the "newly released" movies!  "We" Are the lovers of movies! We are the "SOUTH SHORE MOVIE GOING MANIACS!!! This is a social group for anyone over the age …

The Basics If it's Monday night, then it must be Game Night!  We're a group whose sole purpose is to have fun, no matter what is on the agenda (so long as it has a game theme to it). This is combined in boardgames, trivia, mysteries, comedy, pizza, and a whole mess of other things. The Details The more detailed "About Us" page: http://www.meetup.com/RI-Games-Events/about/ Important : The "official" Rules & Regulations of Fun (note that this kind of is required reading): http://www.meetup.com/R …

If you've ever wanted to confidently speak in front of an audience, and you'd like to sharpen your skills or become more confident at it, then you're going to like this. The purpose of this group is to provide a platform for you to develop your material and practice it in front of a live audience. By doing this, you will become more confident and comfortable when doing any kind of public speaking. You can be at any level of experience, and you're not limited to one type of presentation, as lo …

This group is for women in the Boston area who want to form lasting friendships. Once you have kids your free time starts to dwindle, so why not make some new friends with other moms to go on playdates or even have a nice kid free night out to try a new restaurant, movie, comedy show??

Give back while having a great time!! Come dance, socialize, join in a game, comedy or fun theme night. Bring your friends and make new ones. All proceeds from these events will be given to local charities. Events are approximately once a month. Events are hosted and sponsored by the Framingham Masonic Lodge.

This group is dedicated to bringing together people in Boston and surrounding areas over a few frosty pints, a glass of wine, or a flavorful cocktail. Oh, and don't forget the appetizers! We'll be checking out live music shows, visiting cool pubs and lounges, playing pool or darts, checking out some comedy, playing trivia, singing a little karaoke, whatever we feel like! Get ready to meet some great people and check out the fun things to do in Boston - and a little alcohol to go with it!

This is a group for young professional women (25-35) who, like me, may have recently moved (or moved back) to this area. This is a group for those hoping to meet new friends and build a network of people. So far we have gotten together to do things like meet for coffee, hold book clubs, go wine tasting, go line dancing, go mini-golfing, go to comedy shows, go out to dinner with our significant others, go to Halloween events, do crafts together, go to brunch, go to karaoke, go fruit picking, go t …

Hi there! Want to join a fun group? This group will be unique right for the start. There will be 8 organizers from all over the South Shore (Brockton, Hull, Middleboro, Taunton, Hingham etc) to add variety to the meetups not just for events but also location. Collectively with having such a number of organizers right from the beginning we should have a number of options for folks all over the south shore.  We want to get out just as much as you. That option will help bring folks together from al …

We are about... meeting people 40 + who are interested in All Things Fun....Happy Hours, Music, Jazz and Blues, Dancing, Wine nights, Plays, Tennis, Hiking, Walking, Dining out, Brunchs', Game nights, Comedy, Day Trips, Biking....and so much more. We welcome your ideas.  Just email the groups Organizers anytime. Looking forward to some fun times with some new friends.

Boston Social Events will be putting together tons of events for 20-30 somethings that focus on one thing: Meeting people and having fun. We'll be organizing groups to do things like happy hours, trivia nights,  comedy shows,  wine tastings, tournaments, recreational sports leagues and more! So if you're fresh in town (welcome!), are looking to make some new friends, we've got just thee thing for you! We hope to see you at our next event! Cheers, Jess and Joe

The Womens Business Owners Alliance of the Pioneer Valley provides support, education, and networking opportunities to women in business in the Greater Springfield area. The WBOA produces once monthly breakfast meetings, featuring engaging speakers, presenting a range of topics relevant to the lives of business women. We offer seminars on various ways to build your business, our first one being scheduled for the end of September. New members to the WBOA will also be provided a mentor, one of …

This group will introduce you other young professionals/ladies within the Metrowest area (Waltham,Watertown,Burlington,Natick, Framingham,Ashland,Wayland, Norwood, Westwood, Dedham,Needham,Walpole,Foxboro,Marlboro,Hudson, etc.) If you are in your 20's (or early 30's!) and looking to make some great females friends of your age...then come join in on this new adventure. The group will be doing all sorts of fun activities day and night such as going out, restaurants, shopping, movies, dancing, wine …

This group is for couples to interact with other couples. Whether you are married, engaged or just boyfriend and girlfriend this meetup is for you. This meetup is for young professional couples in their 20's and 30's, who are looking to meet other fun, like-minded couples in and around Providence. There will be 2-3 events per month - mostly in Providence area for dinner, movies, comedy shows, happy hour, hiking, bowling, bicycling, game nights, concerts or anything else we decide that might be f …

Welcome to an amazing opportunity to meet new people! This meetup is designed for professional, mature men & women in the Capital District to mix and mingle with each other. Join us if you are interested in meeting other people who share your interests in the diverse events held in Capital District. The Albany Social Networking is a fun group for mature adults from all walks of life, backgrounds and professions. It's a great way to establish new friendships through participation in our wid …

A group for film and video makers (and the curious) to meetup to share skills, network, discuss and collaborate on projects, give and receive feedback on projects, and have fun.  Please join us, spread the word to your networks, and by all means - propose the next event!

Hey all, this group is for people that are new to the awesome city of Boston (or surrounding areas)! Since this group was formed early last summer we've done a little bit of everything: going out to dinners, grabbing drinks, visiting museums, brewery tours, ice skating, going to comedy shows, bowling, and exploring specific areas of the city. Our crowd is usually half regulars, half newcomers so don't be shy if you've never done meetup before! Organizers make sure there are always a lot of fun e …

We are a friendly group of single, divorced, widowed people who like to find fun things to do.Activities will be mainly in the Rhode Island, nearby Mass and Connecticut area. Some of our activities will include movies, hiking, theater, dining out, adventures to Boston, New York or ???, daytrips to Block Island, Martha's Vineyard, bowling, game nights, comedy clubs,photography, trivia, biking, Foxwoods, boating, music, ice skating,dancing, white water rafting, skiing, tubing, beach and whatever a …

WELCOME, and thank you for stopping by. We invite you to come meet others who are interested in Night Life & Outdoor activities in the Portsmouth area and the Beautiful New Hampshire, Maine, & Massachusetts Seacoasts. Come venture beyond, to further inland locals north of Boston and Southern NH for the exciting night life, tours, cultural events, hikes, walks, and much, much more! You'll find friendly and excited people, with similar interests, wanting to enjoy life as much as you. So Come join …

Looking to meet new people to enjoy outdoor adventures with, dinner/drinks at different restaurants, dancing, shows, music, comedy and other great activities in Boston and beyond? Then we've got the meetup for you! We are an outgoing group that likes to explore new places, try new things, and meet new people all while having fun. So sign up today and join us at our fun events! All members are required to have a photo of themselves in their profile. This makes it easier for the group organizer …