For moms of babies & toddlers who love nature - and want to get out and about with their little ones and have great conversation with other moms while they're at it! The group is casual and we're open to suggestions for places to go and things to do. We go all over Westchester County - wherever there's nature. The goal is to get outdoors and enjoy the world around us with our little ones - regardless of time of year or weather! If you'd rather be on a trail than in the mall, or would rather pack …

We are nature lovers and beginner drummers looking to attract a circle interested folks to enjoy their spontaneous musical expressions at the Alley Pond Environmental Center. We have a beautiful wooded setting, convenient free parking, and refreshments available for purchase. We could use some more advanced drummers to coach and encourage the rest of us. Please come to our first meet-up on July 18th and discover one of our city’s great natural gems.

We are a coastal conservation organization that leads ecology and nature-oriented field trips, locally and internationally. Our mission is to advocate, educate, and restore coastal habitats through community volunteer efforts.

New York Photo Walks www.photowalks.co (dot CO not dot com) welcomes everyone who enjoys photography to join and attend photo walks where we can all have fun taking photos and learning from each other, whether you have an SLR or a point and shoot, an affinity with film or an addiction to digital. You are also welcome to join our parent NYC Creative Suite, Photoshop & Lightroom Adobe User Group at http://www.nycaug.net/ .

Experience the surprisingly beautiful and tranquil places in NYC. We'll explore its little-known gems, both natural and manmade--lovely gardens, forests, parks, promenades, waterfalls, galleries, art installations, mansions, and much, much more. In summer, we'll even cruise to beaches and offbeat neighborhoods. Expect the unexpected! I'll provide some commentary, but you'll have plenty of time to chat with the other walkers. All ages welcome! Distance: typically 4 to 8 miles Pace: Moderate (not …

We are a dog walking group that strives to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for dog owners to work on socializing their pets. We will hold regular, structured group walks and nature hikes for up to 20 dogs (and unlimited humans) at a time in various locations around the New York City metro area. We urge participants to use our outings as an opportunity to encourage and reinforce the behaviors you want your dog to exhibit everyday in public. All types of dogs and people are welcome …

A walking group for those that need to talk or just want company to enjoy nature. We all have things happening in our lives - come walk, de-stress and share stories if you want to, talk about the world, family -whatever you want or nothing at all.

 The Alley Pond Environmental Center (APEC), a nonprofit environmental education organization, is dedicated to educating children and adults in the New York metropolitan area, protecting and preserving Alley Pond Park, open spaces and waterbodies, and advocating for sustainable environmental policies and practices. Join us to keep up to date on the goings on and special events here at the Center!

A hiking group for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families and friends. We engage in monthly hikes during the Spring, Summer and Fall months.

  I study ornamental horticulture at The New York Botanical Garden now. I am interested anything related to plants; botany, horticulture, botanical art and  soil science, etc. I searched for a group which I can meet like-minded people in NYC area, but I couldn't find one focuses on horticulture, then I decided to start this group.  This meetup will be held at NYBG on weekends. Where you can observe beautiful plants and read great horticultural books at its one of the finest horticultural library …

From hikes to book talks to art workshops, the Greenbelt offers a wide variety of events year-round where adults can socialize, network, explore, and celebrate the preserved open space in the heart of Staten Island. I started this group to help share the treasures of the Staten Island Greenbelt with a broader audinece and to connect newcomes and lifelong lovers of the Greenbelt.

The Greenbelt offers lots of fun for kids and families. From the Carousel for all Children to summer camp opportunities, from family craft workshops to kid-friendly musical performances, and short hikes perfect for first forest experiences, the Greenbelt is a great place for affordable family fun.

… The kids we hang out with ask if we'll fill up the bathtub with snow on a winter's day so they can play with snow that's still white, and we look for pigeons and dogs on our "Nature Walks." At music group we sing songs about riding the Subway and taking the elevator to the 17th floor. We are NYC nannies, and that's how we do it. We have the best jobs in the world. We get paid to hang out with the people we love. At the end of the day, though, we're still young ladies (and gentlemen!) that want t …

We are the Born Again OnLiNeRs, a Christian hangout group with members in New York City and New Jersey. Hangouts will include; coffee and discussions, movies, game nights, sporting events, nature walks, and much more so don't delay, join today :)

… Our Speedminton games are competitively fun but light-hearted in nature. We often laugh more at ourselves than at each other so don't be afraid to join us -- if you haven't done so already. Meet other Badminton Players. Singles or doubles, with or without a net, rules, etc. Much is to be determined by the participants, their objectives and (leisure vs. competition). experience and how competitive. Are you there to have fun or to win? A little of both. You have to bring your racquet and Birdie …

    Because we are smart enough to know how to have fun through unique events! So what are people saying about the New York Brainiacs? "Wow, that event looks AMAZING!", "Oh my, I have never heard of that kind of event before!", "Where do you come up with these ideas, they are incredible" We get together for fun and unique events including lectures, educational events, nature and historical walks, visiting museums, art galleries, cooking classes, festivals, wine tastings, music, s …