Meet fellow Social Networkers! Looking for upwardly mobile, urban individuals who are children of HIP HOP / R&B culture that are looking to make valuable social and business connections while at the same time cultivating new relationships with other elbow-rubbers. This group is dedicated to offering an option for all my fellow Queens and Long Island social networking minorities who have always been forced to socialize in Manhattan due to the lack of local venues with our interest, or the fact th …

The Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee are the producers of the Queens Pride Parade and Festival which occurs the first Sunday in June each year. The General Meetings are open to everyone.  You can find more info on our website: www.queenspride.com or by emailing info@queenspride.com.

Those of us who love running in Queens get to experience the best of all worlds.  We are in the greatest city in the world, in the most diverse county in the country.  We have fantastic parks in our borough - and even two major airports to carry us to distant races.  We have beaches.  We have challenging hills and shady trees.  We have a Major League Baseball team, a world-class tennis center (and tournament), and have been the home to more people of influence than you can count on all of our ha …

Other Queens meetups seem to meet right outside Manhattan (LIC, etc) and other Nassau County meetups seem to meet by Suffolk (Massapequa, etc.) This meetup is great for those who want to meet somewhere in the middle. Deeper into Queens( Bayside, Floral Park, Forest Hills, etc )and right into Nassau County (New Hyde Park, Garden City, Mineola, etc.) Membership is free and open to those 21 and older who want to hang out, relax and have fun in Queens and Nassau County. We will try to organize vario …

For over 110 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers nearly 180 programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, the developmentally disabled, and the mentally ill. Catholic Charities is also one of the largest faith-based providers of affordable housing in New York City, providing 3,700 units of housing for low-income seniors, families, and the formerly homeless, includi …

This is a meet up group for mature and professional women of color living in the Long Island/Queens and surrounding areas between the ages 23-45 whose looking for lasting friendships with like-minded professional sistahs. It is for single, married, or in a relationship women who want to develop a strong bond and meet other positive sistahs in their area. This is not a group for dating people. This group is only for positive, mature, professional women. In this group we will be doing a variety o …

If you are a karaoke nut like myself, this is your chance to be a star! Just step up to the mic and don't forget to take a deep breath. This group is about singing and having a good time in a social environment. While you are here meet other fellow karaoke goers and stay in touch with the hottest karaoke group of Queens, NY.All Queens locals are encouraged to sign up. So, What are you waiting for? Please check out our online songbook and subscribe to receive new song updates! www.madnesskaraoke. …

I LOVE tennis!!  My relationship with running is a bit more complicated.  It's more of a love/hate type thing.  I love the energy and excitement of races, but I hate running alone.  So I figured, why not start a Queens Tennis meetup that incorporates warm up and short distance runs before we play tennis.  Two of my favorite parks are Astoria Park and Flushing Meadows/Corona Park, so I will be alternating the meetups between these two parks.  Both are great for running and tennis. The purpose of …

Hey there Local Mamas- This Meetup Group that is attached to a growing community of Queens Moms on our website www.queensmamas.com. We are dedicated to growing a community of hip and laid back mamas who want to hang out all over Queens and tell us what they liked best. This is YOUR community, YOUR meetup, and YOUR place to hang. Welcome !!

My name is Mishaal. I am a bellydancer and instructor at RhythmZ Studio in Queens. I love to dance Tribal Fusion and American Cabaret, and actively perform at fundraisers, events, and restaurants in Manhattan, Queens and Long Island. This group is for women who love to bellydance or wish to learn about bellydance. I hope you will join us in class, at workshops and at shows whether it be performing or just attending.

Long Island and Queens have so much to offer our little ones. This Meetup group is for  stay at home (SAHM), and working moms of Southshore Long Island and Queens ,with young children, to relax and have fun  while, creating support and friendship as mothers in different walks of life. My vision is to provide an enriching childhood for my children and other families in these areas. I want this group to be a comfortable and inviting place that offers support, advice, and bonding. Events will be fa …

This group is for those seeking fun and unique activities around the neighborhood. Queens has some amazing spots and we're out to prove that you don't necessarily have to commute into the city to have a great time. As of now, we've hosted events in Astoria, Forest Hills, Flushing, Long Island City and Woodside. Some of the activities you can expect to find are trivia, museums, happy hours, billiards, trips to the beer garden and more. Our goal is to visit other amazing areas and meet new friends …

For all those who want to kayak Queens waterways.

I am a filmmaker/ writer/ academic/ creator in Flushing, Queens. My last film won several international awards and has been distributed theatrically and on TV in many different parts of the world. I am also a professor of education. My current creative work is a comics series inspired by the wonders of the cultures, and food in Queens. I love Queens! I would very much like to connect with the creative community in Queens. We could have regular meetups, and I am also considering starting a cowor …

We decided to start this group to give young children of all backgrounds the chance to learn Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and other South Asian Languages including Punjabi and Gujarati, while also reinforcing English language skills.   Our multi-lingual program is geared towards reading and learning. Each program focuses on stories, songs and enriching activities in one South Asian Language along with at least one English language story or activity within the half-hour story time.    Each NYC Read to Me …

We are so excited to bring Stroller Strides to Queens in Crocheron Park!  Over the past four years, moms throughout Long Island have gotten their pre-baby body back, made great friends for themselves and their little ones...and now it's your turn, Queens mamas!! Fitness for Mom, Fun for Baby in Bayside! Join us for a free trial class at Crocheron Park! Wednesdays at 10am, all summer long! Come join this amazing group of moms and babies for a great exercise class...a heart pumping, tummy tickling …