Calling the Wise and Magnificent Women of Western New York! It is a wise woman who is able to give herself permission to care for herself, dream her dreams; listen and follow the Wisdom within her. She is generous with herself, loves herself unconditionally, knows that she deserves ALL that is GOOD, values and celebrates who she is; walks with confidence and ease; is able to flow with Life! It is with a full heart that she is then able to be for others in her life. I invite you to be part of Wes …

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 …

This group will function as the Meetup.com channel to the original page created in facebook "Drum Circles of Western New York". The same information displayed on the facebook page will be brought here regularly. The intent is to reach to more people through more channels, especially those people who might prefer the meetup interface better than facebook. original group description.... >> This group, intended to facilitate growth & communication within the drum circle community of WNY, grew out o …

TEA, an acronym for Taxed Enough Already, seeks to reform the severely dysfunctional New York State government through Citizen & Political Action, and Policy Development. We meet, we protest, we wage campaigns to educate the public, we become committeemen and candidates, and we participate in political campaigns; we call, we write, craft and sign petitions, we become a thorn in our legislators' sides. We focus much of our efforts in Western New York, and more specifically Erie & Niagara Count …

“Less government, more responsibility, and – with God’s help – a better world.” The initial objective of this Meetup site is to serve as a hub to promote JBS activity and membership in the Genesee Valley and Niagara Frontier Regions of New York State. Our goal is to establish active Chapters in Allegany, Erie, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Steuben, and Wayne Counties.

The 716 Entrepreneur Business Exchange is a virtual community of like-minded people who develop mutually rewarding collaborative partnerships that will stimulate the economy of Western New York. Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, a novice in your own small business, or a seasoned corporate executive in the area of business development, there is a leadership and personal development community for you in Western New York that you should utilize.  The 716 Entrepreneur Business Exchange is a …

Did you know there are many miles of premier mountain biking trails right here in Western New York? Many of these trails were built and are maintained by volunteers organized by the Western New York Mountain Bike Association (WNYMBA). Also, WNY is host to numerous mountain bike races and meetups every week during spring, summer, and fall. We even ride a little in the winter. We are an easy going and friendly group of both male and female riders of every age and riding skill level. We need to ge …

For people interested in hiking, backpacking, and camping in Western New York. Hikes include both established trails and bushwhacking through state and county forest, and Allegany State Park. We will explore places few people in western New York ever go.  But we don't run through the woods and we don't hike to log miles.  Rather, we hike to enjoy the hike itself and our time in the woods. Family friendly hikes focused on enjoying the outdoors, although some hikes might not be appropriate for chi …

User Group for Microsoft Developers in Western New York. Meet with like-minded developers using Microsoft Platforms and tools and other technologies, primarily Buffalo and the Western New York region

Riverside is a waterfront neighborhood of Buffalo, New York. Our goal is to have a healthier and more sustainable community. One of our main activity to achieve this is the SUNSET DRUM CIRCLE, which occurs from spring to fall, every Sunday from 6pm until sunset at Riverside Olmsted Park. Every year since 2010 more and more people from Western New York have been joining us! We have a beautiful view of the sunset and would love to share the experience of watching the sun go down (over the Niagara …

A group for those who either like watching any aspect of nature or actively photographing the flora and fauna (irrespective of photographic ability or budget cameras). WWNP-WNY is NOT run by experts in either of these disciplines; instead it is a group where we can all learn from each other (and from any experts who join our ranks), whether that is by helping each other recognize or subsequently identify what we see or by helping each other improve our photographic skills.

I want to welcome you to "Quest for the Unknown Paranormal" meetup group . We are a group of dedicated individuals that are mixed between seasoned veterans of this Paranormal field and amateurs alike. The main goals are to seek the truth that life does really exist after we leave on the earthplane so others don't think we are "nuts" and to pass our knowledge to others that want to learn this wondrous subject. Another is to network with groups from the Western New York area,and around the country …

Our Euchre Friends meet for a fun game of Euchre. We meet monthly at the Corner Bakery Cafe in Amherst where beginners and experienced players are welcome.  We also have a Progressive Euchre Night where experienced players play at various Coffee Shops in Western New York. It's a fun way to meet new people and share some friendly competition. Both men and women are welcome. Membership Fees to help pay for Meetup Fees and other incidentals MEMBERS - $1.00 per event to a maximum of $5.00 per year …

Are you hungry? Looking for something different? Want to show off your favorite place? Join us and explore the decidedly diverse assortment of ethnic restaurants, shops, concerts and museums, music and cultural entertainment offered in Western New York. People of all cultural and ethnic backgrounds are welcome!

If you're doing iPhone development, or are just interested in learning more about Objective C, Cocoa Touch, and iPhone SDK software development, let's get together and talk about building software for this exciting platform from Apple.

Our mission is to help shape and/or advocate for policies and procedures regarding food allergies within Western New York schools. We are interested in improving the communication at these schools.  Members will give/gain some knowledge about how to effectively interact with the school system.  Our goal is to ultimately make the school system more comfortable and safe for children with food allergies.

This group meets monthly at venues around WNY, including: Batavia, Buffalo, Rochester, and Niagara Falls, NY—most recently in the centrally located metropolis we know as Batavia. All of us have a hand in sites built with Drupal and/or use Drupal on a daily basis. Our active members are designers, developers, entrepreneurs, business people, and everything in between. Meetings can be attended in person or online, where we talk about recent Drupal news, upcoming releases, learn about other members’ …

This is a group for all dads interested in playing pick-up Ice Hockey. All skill levels are welcome however the skill level will weigh more at the Intermediate level. I started this group to meet other Hockey dad enthusiasts that want to get out on the ice every once in a while either with other dads or with their sons/daughters. Meetups will occur at various ice skating rinks around Western New York, including, but not limited to: Leisure Rinks in Orchard Park, Holiday Rinks in Cheektowaga, Ice …

Mission: We are a global society of women that supports and encourages women in their pursuit of fun, friendship, freedom, fulfillment, and fitness. Fun – we celebrate life at every age Friendship – we solidify and expand the bonds of sisterhood Freedom – we discover and explore new interests Fulfillment – we realize our personal potential Fitness – we embrace healthy, life-lengthening lifestyles So many friendships have been born in the Red Hat Society.  You might find us dining out, at a B …

Buffalo Modern Sewing brings people together who love to sew. We welcome people of all ages and skill levels in the Western New York area. Some of our members sew garments, while others focus on quilting, applique, home décor, and more. Everyone in our group likes to meet new people, and we've found that being a part of this community motivates us to continue sewing and improve our skills. What types of meetups do you have? We meet at least twice monthly. Free-sews, where we work independent …

The most important thing for this group is to simply have fun, life is not complicated. Individuals will be performing Improv bits for fun without an audience other than our own mostly amateur members. If you have seen Whose line Is It Anyways you have the basic idea. This is a group for individuals interested in Comedy Improv, regardless of skill level and experience. This is not a meetup only group, we will also be posting notices in the print media and websites in the performing community. th …

This is a group for anyone interested in collecting and trading baseball cards and other sports memorabilia. This group is less about investing and more about collecting just for the fun of it. We can trade to each other, buy and sell from each other, and of course, just show our collections to one another and talk about collecting.

This group is for people interested in Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) in Western New York (WNY), including open meetings, training and events of existing CERT groups and individuals interested in getting involved in CERT. EMPact America works very closely with many of the CERT groups in WNY, and frequently offers free CERT and related training - for more information, visit www,EMPactAmerice.org and www.PrepareHub.org.  Also, please join, EMPact America's meetup group (http://www.meetu …

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.

Welcome to the most dynamic Meetup group in Western New York!  Just moved  to the area? We do lots of great things and you'll discover an amazing city with so much to offer!  Lived here a while? This is an opportunity to explore a town you never knew you didn’t know.  We participate in a wide variety of activities and have a great time while meeting people and making friends. Come join us for an adventure!  Click on our Calendar link under the Meetup tab at the top of the page to find something …

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, active living 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 welcome!   …