Meet other women in your local lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community in the Buffalo area. Gather to share and make friends in a fun, inclusive, social space. The group is intended to create a community both online and in real life, so it's important to participate in events. Events range from poetry readings to hikes, coffee & games to potlucks, hopefully something for everyone's interests. Why LGBTQ? We want all women-loving-women to feel welcome, whatever labels she may use …

This is one of three sister sites with a combined membership of well over 400 photographers.  Together we provide all that one can possibly want or need photographically.   Studio facilities, expertise, seminars, excursions to location shoots.  An entire range of photographic ability from nature to nudes. With this group, as with our sister sites, we hold networking sessions where photographers can meet each other..., swap tips, experiences, lessons learned, techniques, share images and stories, …

A WordPress Meetup for Everyone The Buffalo WordPress Meetup is  place for Buffalo and WNY Wordpress users, developers, and designers to get in touch and network with one another. Whether you're completely new with WordPress, or have been using it since it first moved from B2 we're here to create a fun and educational meetup. For more information, visit our site at WP Buffalo

This is a B2B and B2C group of professionals either in the buffalo area and beyond. The idea is to create a low-pressure environment for the purpose of connecting professionals to professionals and creating "relationships" between people who (a) know each other, (b) like each other and (c) refer each other to friends and business associates. The group meets Tuesday's but as group grows bigger will have different days to accomodate all. If you are serious in implementing a referral system for you …

Welcome to the Buffalo Women's Social Group This group was created for women who are looking for the opportunity to build new friendships with other women in the Buffalo area. We all experience changes in life and sometimes you find yourself with few friends to spend time with. We want to get women together to share stories and experience Buffalo for all it has to offer while having fun. If you are interested in joining please take a few moments to review the notes from the organizers and our po …

This group was created to introduce Sonic Reiki to Reiki practitioners and/or people who have been walking their spiritual paths for awhile. Our purpose is to create a network of energy healers in Western New York for assissting all of us in fulfilling our planetary missions.

The time for a group like this for all of us entrepreneurs, small business, and local businesses in the area is long overdue and imperative for a number of reasons. #1 There is wayyy too much information out there about how to market and grow a business. Everyone now a days is claiming to be a guru. Let's get together at our Meetups to talk about what works, and how to avoid wasting time and money on things that don't. #2 On a personal level, I want to give back to others in Western NY. As you g …

This group is for young black professionals and diversity friendly individuals with a shared interest of meeting new people and enjoying social activities. The main goal is to bring together polished professional who are interested in building new relationships, exploring WNY, learning new things and enhancing their social life. Our meetups are not too large, this gives us a chance to get to know each other and hopefully develop genuine long lasting relationships. Whether you are new in town, o …

Come join the best of Buffalo kickballers for a season of fun, meeting new friends, and staying active. WAKA is famous for our awesome parties we throw every season as well as being the best kickball league in the world! Find out more at www.kickball.com/nywings We play 8 games during the regular season with a ninth week for playoffs and throw two fun parties throughout the year for everyone to get to know each other! You can join as an individual, a small group, or even a full team! Sign up for …

This group is for starting a science cafe. A science cafe is a meeting of science enthusiasts to learn about an interesting topic. An expert about the subject will be featured during the meeting with everybody able to ask questions. Usually the science cafe is in a venue with food and drinks. Anybody who wants to help start the science cafe or come to the meetings is welcome to join!

WNY's premier business networking group.We are the place to grow business. And we do more than networking. We have speakers, training, promotion, tv commercials, mentoring, internship, and so much more! Join us at our next meeting and see the BuffaloBusinessNetworking.com difference!    **"Business Bear" is a protected US trade mark. Buffalo Business Networking is a trade mark. Banner and bear photos and art work are copy right proptected.  All rights reserved**

The Lean Startup - WNY is a group of smart and driven high-tech entrepreneurs that are interested in learning how to discover customers and build products they want using the revolutionary new Lean Startup and Customer Development principles first developed by Steve Blank and refined by Eric Ries. Lean Startups (which can include for profit and not for profit organizations, new product/innovation organizations within larger companies and even government agencies) achieve success faster than mos …

If your interested in haunted places, monsters, mysteries, and inexplicable occurrences, then you've come to the right place...welcome to The Phenomena Trackers of Western New York! The goal of this meetup is getting members involved in exploration and information sharing through networking, without all the fanfare and smoke. We cover such topics as Crypo-zoology, extra-sensory perception, ghost tracking, miracles, possession, and any and everything encompassed within the realm of the supernatur …

"This is a group for Professional Singles meeting other Professionals interested in socializing in settings such as Dining, Art, Walking. Most of all great conversation Someone started this group to make it comfortable and fun for other serious singles in meeting. I am looking forward to being your host and meeting new faces. "Calling all Singles! We would love for you to join us meeting other exciting, fun, interesting people. I was thinking it would be nice to get together twice a month or mor …

The WNY Women's Social Meetup is for fun-loving women in the Western New York area.  If you are interested in having fun, traveling, self-empowerment, and building lasting friendships then this group is for you. We offer social events, classes to nourish our Body, Mind and Spirit, and getaways to let us pamper ourselves so we are prepared to tackle all that life has in store for us. All members are welcomed with open arms so you don't need to know anyone when you join. All suggestions are welcom …

Hello WNY Entrepreneurs, Network Marketers & Internet/Home Business Owners. Do You Like Being Around Other Professionals? This group has been designed with one thing in mind; to bring together Entrepreneurs around a common goal, to serve our local communities, in a big way. Seriously; imagine a tight nit group of like-minded people who through their own personal and professional success are able to reach out and share our message of Freedom, Independence & Prosperity. The world of Entreprene …

Femme Entrepreneur Uplift 2 Uplevel is a group of motivatied, passionate and empowered women in WNY who desire to create businesses and lives that they love while being their greatest contribution to their families, their communities and ultimately the world. We gather twice monthly and focus on topics that are important to women who are developing their creative potential, business savvy and capacity to embrace themselves fully while riding the wild and wonderful wave of life. We share ideas, c …

MoMondays™ is like a cross between open mic comedy and TED Talks, but with professional speakers and other great people like you with a story to share. Each event, you see six to eight speakers tell a few personal stories. Some are funny, some are thought-provoking, all are motivating. For speakers, this is a great opportunity to refine established bits or try out new stories. For you in the audience, this is a great opportunity to see some of the incredible speaker talent that you would only ot …

An informal networking group aimed at bringing together small business, freelancers, the self-employed and entrepreneurs. Discuss common problems/successes. Discover synergies with other attendees. Strengthen the state of microbusiness in the region. Held at the studio of Nickel City Graphics LLC and Buscemi Photography.

This is a great opportunity for business people to meet and network! This group will give and receive referrals, obtain business educational tips to enhance your business and bring it to the next level. We will coordinate community outreach projects that will create exposure for your business. There are social networking events as well and it doesn't stop there. You will receive important marketing tips right when you need it. We look forward to networking with you!

This meetup is for anyone who is divorced and is looking for inspiration on their new journey. Open discussion on life after divorce and how we all successfully removed the blocks and barriers.  Techniques that have worked to aid in forgiveness and assist us in moving forward on to our new adventures. Thank you, I look forward to meeting you.

I want to offer a FREE networking Meeting once per month. It would allow local small business owners or Entrepreneurs the ability to network at no cost. We will be most likely meeting at a local restaurant so the only cost will be your meal and maybe a few business cards or brochures. I would like to keep this to just one person per industry. This way there aren't any issues with competition within the same industries.

We gather around a big table and answer the question, “What are you doing?” If you are interested in meeting people who are working with audio and video on the web, this is a great meeting to attend. We get podcasters, videobloggers, filmmakers, artists, writers, PR and social media people. Everyone is welcome. The format can go something like this, but not exactly: (first half hour or so) Mingle first, get everyone chatting and exchanging contacts. No sitting! (an hour and a half or so) Each …

This Meet-up is for anyone desiring to learn more about emergency preparedness and self-sufficiency/self-reliance, and to network with like-minded people. Q: What is a prepper? A: Generally speaking, a "prepper" is a person who strives to be prepared to weather a "storm." That storm can be and oftentimes is a natural disaster. In today's world we face many dangerous storms - economic/financial collapse, political extremism, war, social/civil unrest, and persecution based on faith, race, or ethn …

I just had a wonderful idea while I was registering for the Epic Coaching Academy (this focuses on the business side of coaching). I noticed that a Coaching Community works in helping Coaches getting on their feet and being successful and also those that are successful help mentor those that would need the extra push. I want to start a Community locally so we can support all Coaches (Life Coaches, Business Coaches, EFT Coaches...and there are so many Enspiring Coaches). My vision is to also, onc …

This group are for peppers who would like to learn and network and gain skills in the event of any kind of disaster. There is much to be educated on you can be an expert or a beginner all are welcome.It is very important to have a plan of action and to familiarize every family menber with it. It will insure important steps to get done quickly and efficiently. There will be unperpared individuals that will have to face, reality. In a emergency you will have to make choices. Don't be that  individ …

This is a group for women of all ages from Latin America or Latin America descendants. If you live in the Buffalo area and are looking to meet new friends, speak Spanish, listen to our music and spend a good time, this is your group. As a Latin woman myself from Havana, I would like to create this group to support and enrich each other's lives with new relationships and human contact, that of which we all lack and/or long for from our warm and exotic countries, right ladies? So... let's get toge …

This meet-up is for donation based art lessons. Discounts are available for those who donate art supplies and or coupon inserts.  Donations will go to the Buffalo City Mission. I provide the materials and you have fun. It's just that easy. No experience required. If all you can do is draw stick figures, no problem. So let's have fun, get messy and explore art! I have lessons on: Sketching (pencil and charcoal);Painting (oil, acrylic and watercolor and watercolor pencils); Air dry/Oven baked clay …