This is the group to join if you like to watch films in London and meet new people. There is always an opportunity to socialise with the other members before and after the films. We go to see a wide variety of films, including both the new releases and classic films. There are events on weekdays evenings and also at weekends. We use various cinemas, usually in central London. Please contact Mark if you are interested in organising film events for this group. We host a lot of events at Cinewor …

Join us and a crowd of singles for a Friday night drinks tasting party! We organise weekly events in London for singles to meet up, mingle, taste drinks, learn a little and have a great time! Meet up to 40 people (20 girls, 20 guys) and tast 6 different drinks to start off your weekend. Events are always held on a Friday night, so you can let your hair down and not worry about work the next day. WHAT WE DO We began running these events after trying a few speed dating nights, and wanting a more i …

Zappers is a peer sharing community designed for those who believe in learning from each other and sharing testing knowledge. Zappers are from all walks of life, some are professional software testers for large international corporations, whilst others are computer science students looking to see how their skills match up, anyone with an interest in software testing would be most welcome to join us. Zappers believe in raising the standard of software testing internationally so most Zappers come …

"Probably the best meetup in the world" - Tastourian Award-Winning FOOD AND DRINK EXPERIENCES exclusively for Bon Vivants: people who enjoy the good life If you're looking to meet great people... at well organised & unique events join this meetup group WHY JOIN??? Message from the organiser: "I started the group as a hobby as I love meeting new people and sharing experiences.  I wanted to attend food and drink themed events which were informative, fun and social... there was nothin …

Capturing Innovation At Its Brightest: IW Blend gives you an hour to discuss tech, art and retail, in all their wonder. Make of the industries what you will, plan world domination or simply chat about your latest findings while enjoying food and drink provided by IW. This meetup is centered around entrepreneurs and innovators who want to grow their business and share their ideas: Community IS Key. This is an informal meetup with members from the IW Team regularly in attendance. Get to know us …

Do you like moderate cycling? Des cycling represent for you a good way of getting to a lunch location? Am floating this idea for a meetup for those who like cycling in the following conditions:- Its not raining Its on the flat 3. Its not too far ( Its not for too long (couple of hours) It involves food and drink at some point along the way Its always circular so when finished you dont have any further to travel to get home.

Black Orchid - LGBT professional network group. Regular monthly meet up in central London for professional and business people proactive in the LGBT community. This is a great opportunity to promote your business and profession to a group of like minded professionals. You must be a decision maker, sole trader or director, CEO or SME or responsible for new business. This group is aimed at high net worth and professional businesses serious as passing business. We have an extensive database of busi …

We're a bunch of software developers that love to code, play, learn, improve and eat pizza! Every month we meet up in order to practice code katas, clean code, software craftsmanship, pair programming, Test-Driven Development and learn from each other for an hour or two. As it's after work, food and drinks are provided :) If you'd like to learn more about Software Craftsmanship, the best place to start is What Is Software Design? by Jack Reeves. If you'd like more in-depth material, Pete McBreen …

This group is designed to enable arab women and men  in London to meet other arabs and create a social or business network. The group will organise a weekly meeting at Cafe Nouf every saturday night, member of the group will suggest the theme of each meeting : social networking, business networking, arab business women networking, arab artists networking, Food and drink tasting,  pitching for new ideas and new products, Arab single girls and boys will find that is the best way for face to face   …

This group is for Indians (by ethnicity) living in London who in addition to their international friends are looking to connect with other Indian people to form real friendships & wholesome connections and make the most of what London has to offer! We will be arranging plenty of activities to socialize and mingle with like minded people over evening drinks and dinners, trips to cinema which will include not just Bollywood but also good quality international cinema, fairs, festivals, museums, bon …

Welcome to a new and exciting style of book club! Our sister club, The Cambridge Wine & Dine Book Club, has been so much fun and wonderfully popular, and we hope to reproduce that success here in our great city. Like books and book-discussion? Like food and drink? Like meeting new and interesting people? This club is for you! We'll discuss the book-of-the-month over a glass of wine and a bite to eat at one of the countless wonderful (and often reasonably priced) restaurants the Mother City has t …

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A fantastic opportunity for those from the Far East, those who have lived there or anyone who has a passion for this region of the World to come together in a fun & social environment. We will be organising anything from: - Group Dinners - Trips to shows / galleries / museums - Days out to food festivals - Karaoke / Cinema / Drinks - Language Exchanges - Picnics (when its sunny!) & more...

Hello All Art Lovers! Did you know that we stop in front of a painting ( if at all) for an average of only 16 seconds? did you know that our own, free, National Gallery is a true treasure trove of pictures which reflect every aspect of our lives today ( over 2,400 of them)? How would you like to stop, look, think and discuss the ways that paintings tell us their stories - stories we can all relate to, such as love, marriage, childhood, war, death, religion, animals, flowers, food and drink, fash …

Come and play basketball with us every week in London! Our club is open to basketball players of all skill levels, sporty beginners up to advanced level, aged 18 to 40, who enjoy playing regular basketball and making lots of new friends. Our games are friendly and low contact, and we have a dedicated referee at every game. We often go out for food and drinks, and have lots of regular get-togethers every month (including outdoor basketball in the Summer months) where there are 15-250 of us! Curre …

Want to get stuck in to all those epic, authentic, local eateries in your neighbourhood, but not sure which are the real deal, and which are just glorified fry shops? Want to expand your culinary horizons? We are your London Food tribe ! Join the East London Eaters and Make the most of London life… through food! The East London Eaters are a rag-tag bunch of friendly, adventurous, food lovers. Each week, we head out to the best of the best of the lesser known local, authentic, eateries. Caribbean …

Ruff London Photography Club is London's social photography community for amateur guys and girls aged 18-40. Our group is about making photography fun. We have a photo walk once a month and there are 20-160 of us at each event. You don't need a digital SLR camera, we encourage our members to practise taking photos with their compact camera or mobile phone camera, or you can just come along for the walk and help us make the event fun and sociable. Our group is all about the social side and after …

This meetup group was established to help developers in the London area community come together to learn the latest and greatest in mobile development and innovation. We will host meetings once a month in Covent Garden neighborhood and will bring in the leading keynote speakers in the community from app companies, designers, angel investors, growth hackers to share their experiences and learnings. We will also be sure to provide plenty of food and drinks. So, please come by to meet other develop …

This is a group for anyone interested in good indian food from authentic, modern or funky cuisine with a glass of nice wine or beer. The idea is to make new diverse friends and have fun around food and drink. I def want to try to get to every single restaurant in Southall...maybe even have fun at the indian dinner and dance venues...anyway looking forward to meeting new indian food friends!!!!!

Hi Guys, I am a new Londoner at his early 20s who just moved to London to begin his new career. Most my friends are not in London at the moment, hence I have to kill most of my spare time by myself. With a good sociable nature inside, I found it is really annoying to just spend a good Friday or Weekend evening in house just by myself, and the most unberable thing I found to do myself is actually the fact that I have to go to a Cinema by myself most of the times. Therefore I decided to set up thi …

This is a group for anyone interested in learning how to cook in a relaxed environment while drinking wine and meeting great people. Classes run in central London locations, and include Fresh Pasta classes, Sushi Making, and plenty of other delicious options.

For those who like a challenge! Ever thought 'I bet I could eat that!' ?  This is the place for you. Fancy munching through 3 feet of pizza, smashing the Devastator Burger in 10 mins or pitting yourself against London's hottest curry? I thought so, welcome aboard! I've been investigating a few of London's eating challenges the last few weeks to see which are up to scratch and I have some fun stuff lined up. Join me in the London Man V.Food Meetup to experience the crazier side of the capitals re …

Do you love food, wine, good chats, meeting people and reading? Then The Battersea Spanish Food & Book Club is the perfect place for you! Come and join us every month for 1,5 hrs of guaranteed fun. We will discuss a book by a Spanish or Latin American writer and will pair the discussion with food and drinks from the country of origin of the writer. So if we are reading Vargas Llosa we will have Peruvian ceviche and Cusqueñas; García Márquez, empanadas and arepas; Almudena Grandes, wine and tapas …

Hello! The Surf Cooperative is a not-for-profit surf club based out of London. We arrange monthly trips to the UK coast (and abroad) to make it easier for surfers living in the city to surf more often and to meet like-minded people. We also meet once a month in a London pub, and hold surf fitness training sessions to improve strength and skills used in surfing. Rather than staying in hostels, the Surf Cooperative seeks out farmhouses and cottages, and lays on food and drink to make everything fu …

Are you interested in: Painting / Drawing outdoors?; Learn / Share about Painting / Drawing?; Have fun?. You don't need to be an artist. You can come whatever is your level! We'll meet around London for painting or drawing the world around us. All you need is bring the materials you want to work with. Totally optional: We can chat about one topic (color, composition, approaches...), and take a special challenge related to that topic. Finally, we can meet at any pub for some food or drink afterwa …

Do you have a passion for Asian food? be it Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Singaporean plus many more. Do you enjoy meeting new people and discovering new places to eat in London in a fun and social environment? Then you've come to the right place, so let's start enjoying some great Asian food together! About the Club: At the Asian Food Club we regularly host private tasting events and exclusive dinners at amazing venues and restaurants in and around London. We have a v …

This is a group for anyone interested in Krav Maga or self-defense. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to share my passion with other martial arts and self-defense enthusiasts, or just with curious people who just want to try. We'll meet once a week at the park to do a bit of exercise (push-ups, abs etc..) and to learn how to defend ourselves in the street. We can also meet in a bar for some food and drink afterward. Every body with a big smile on his face is welcome, we're just …

We are London's Food Tech startups. We're based all over London, but particularly around Silicon Roundabout area, and we are creating startups in the Food Tech space. We cover everything from food subscriptions services, restaurant booking sites, mobile loyalty apps, social marketing programs and more - everything high tech related to the food and hospitality businesses. We get together to share notes on the market, exchange knowledge and inspire each other.