Imagine using permaculture techniques and skills to create a resilient and TRULY sustainable human landscape. As we face energy, climate and economic challenges, permaculture offers one of the best "tool kits" for moving in a positive and productive direction: resilient communities full of creative abundance. Wherever you are and whatever you are doing, there is some part of permaculture that will make sense for your life and your relationship to the landscape where you live and work. Join us. W …
This group exists in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement in NYC as well as in every city, town, and state where it is springing up all around our great nation. In addition we are in solidarity with like-minded movements blossoming around the world, as indeed they are with us. This is a leaderless movement of discussion and consensus using the General Assembly model, but our end purpose is to initiate actions based on non-violent protest and advocacy which help us along the journey to …
Meet like-minded people who love swing dancing and jazz from the big band era as the likes of Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway become your partners on the dance floor! No experience or partner required to attend swing dances and classes in the Hudson Valley! By joining this group you'll know where to dance when and even how! Everyone welcome! For more information about swing dance visit www.got2lindy.com
West Coast Swing is one of the fastest growing partnered dances in the country. We dance mostly to Blues and Contemporary R&B, which makes this dance appealing to young and old alike. Dancing is one of the best ways to meet people in a safe environment for singles, while couples often find that participating in a partnered dance strengthens and deepens their relationship. It is a fantastic way to get fit while having FUN, and it is one of the best things that you can do to reduce your risk of …
This meetup group is for web designers (from novice to professional) who want to network with others who have a passion for design in the digital realm. Each month we get together in a casual atmosphere to talk about our web projects, share tricks and tips, and ask questions and solve problems by tapping into our collective creative/technical skill sets. The group meets at the Town of Esopus Library, located in Port Ewen, NY from 7-9pm on the 2nd Thursday of each month. This handicapped acces …
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Just moved to the Hudson Valley? Are you twenty or thirty-something and have no idea where to start to meet some new people? Heard a whole lot about the Hudson Valley, but have no idea where to begin? Well neither do we - but let's figure it out together! From going out on the town in Poughkeepsie, Kingston, or New Paltz - to taking it a bit slower catching a movie or grabbing some coffee at a local cafe, this is the group you'll want hang with. Even if you've been here for a few years now and k …
A place to meet other moms and babies! This group for any mom looking to meet other moms, babies and toddlers for activities, socialization and friendship. Whether you are pregnant, have a new baby or older kids, we welcome wherever you are in your mothering journey. It doesn't matter what kind of birth you had or how you feed and diaper your baby...we want you to feel at home. Meetups are on the calendar. You can RSVP or just drop in. We have tea, healthy snacks and homemade cookies. Your firs …
Hudson Valley - Gardiner NY Irish Music Trad Slow-Session exists to bring local beginner and intermediate players together in a convivial, non-threatening environment to play trad music together. We aim to meet at people's homes or other local private spaces where we don't need to "perform" for our listeners, we can just play for ourselves and our own enjoyment. If you are an acoustic player of a traditional instrument, and are interested in playing Celtic, Irish, Contra music, as well as singi …
I am looking for other like minded individuals wanting to make a difference in the world. My goal is to have group of people that want to volunteer. Prayer and meditation is great but action make the difference. At first my idea was to help out elderly or disabled members of our community to maintain their homes. But why limit. Maybe one day we fix some broken stairs and another day assisting a food pantry, or at animal shelter. Maybe even one day we jump on a plane to bring help to a town devas …
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