This Meetup group is for the purpose of directing NYC poker players to action throughout the city.

Meet other local Scrabble fans to talk strategy and play games. We welcome players on all levels.

Got an invention and want to learn how to license or launch it? Are you an entrepreneur or small business with intellectual property worth protecting? Want to better understand patent and patent rights? Learn business strategy from other innovators? The Inventors Association of Manhattan is for you. Every 2nd Monday of the month, we feature an expert guest speaker, lively discussion among inventors. We foster professionalism, trust and support: All Welcome! Easy online registration. Miss a mee …

Bienvenues tout les Francophones  qui aiment NY, qui aiment la vie. Ici nous sommes des explorateurs et on aime bien aller découvrir la richesse d'autres cultures, d'autres quartiers, d'autres pays. Venez practiquer le français. Dès 1940 ma famille est une des promoteures de la langue et la culture française : fondateurs du Lycée Français Paul Valery et de L'alliance Française à Cali. A bientôt Voici des photos du French New York Group: Photographic Experience: " Lucia Carrere Opening: http:// …

The landscape of the beauty industry is rapidly changing in the web 2.0 era. Welcome anyone interested in the beauty industry - media, brands, retailers, agencies, startups, bloggers, and broadly, anyone who’s interested in social commerce, social media, social game, social graph, real time search, web 2.0, technolgy, entrepreneurship, innovation, startup, and like to connect with other beauty-istas and technologists! The group will invite beauty industry speakers, panel and enthusiasts to disc …

We would like to invite people to meet up at Chess Forum on 219 Thompson Street to play chess or backgammon. Everyone from 4 years old to 104 and more is welcome to come play everyday between 11 AM and midnight( at least). The cost is $1 per hour and it is FREE for children. Tuesday and Wednesday nights is also FREE for couples. We are hoping to spread interest in the game of chess and to introduce it to the new generation as a game of skill and as a game of fun. It helps sharpen the analytical …

Welcome to the NY Mostly Go Club! The "Mostly" is there since it's fun to do other things besides Go once in a while. For example, dinner or drinks after a tough tournament, a picnic with Go boards under blooming cherry trees in spring, whatever fun things we can think of. We'd love to meet other people who are interested in the game of igo/weiqi/baduk in the NYC area. Don't know how to play but saw it on some TV show or something and want to see what the game is about? We also host NYAMIGO Beg …

This is a group for fans of the word game Boggle. We play Big Boggle with the 5 X 5 grid and the new SUPER BIG BOGGLE with a 6 X 6 grid and a four minute timer. We are NOT endorsed or sponsored by Hasbro, Parker Brothers or any other game company. Meetups will take place in Manhattan, afternoons on weekends, evenings on weekdays.

Do you love Taboo? Do you get "a little too into it" according to your friends? Are you the one gathering everyone around at parties to explain the rules before Taboo games start? (and have people mock you for going through the rules, only to have these same people break the rules then act incredulous when they get buzzed?) Taboo lovers, you know who you are. Now you're safe! At last you can enjoy Taboo with other people who enjoy the game, know when to bust into song, and don't get it confused …

After helping form the San Fransisco and Seattle "Settler's of Catan" leagues, where executives from VC backed technology startups would gather, network, and play "Settler's of Catan," I decided that since I'm a New Yorker now, I would do the same here. The purpose of the group is for executives from New York technology startups to get together, network, play Settler's, and see who will be the "Lord of all Catan." We did this very successfully in both San Fransisco and Seattle.  We were covered …

Hi! This meetup is for NYC Singles age 21-35 who'd enjoy playing board games over drinks after work and meeting fun new friends. We meet every two weeks on Tuesday Nights 6PM-10PM upstairs at the Downtown Galway Hooker Pub (The Jameson Room)  (It's NOT THAT KIND OF BAR! A Galway Hooker is a BOAT silly!) (133 7th Ave South between Charles St. & 10th Street, West Village, NY) This great Irish pub has amazing bar food and has extended their happy hour for our group to 10PM. ($4 All Drafts, Well d …

This new meetup group is sponsored by our parent group calledEast Coast Black Professionals & Entrepreneurs Network which host monthly networking mixers. Meet monthly with African American's who like adventures and coed sports - getting thrills through adventurous sports like camping, hiking, white water rafting, coed flag football, coed baseball, coed kickball, paintballing, coed volleyball and our packed out game nights. All active and outgoing people welcomed! This group is aimed to provide a …

There are tools that can effect both emotions and habits. Like brain mapping you will learn to capture your specific unique mind, measure effects and form wanted habits, thoughts and emotions. Place the palm of your hand on your forehead. You are now centimeters form your frontal and prefrontal cortex. This is only one brain system out of the many that produce your unique personality and habits profile. We will take abstract concepts and transform them through the knowledge of neural science and …

Interested in the collectible card game based on Star Wars, George R.R. Martin's Song of Ice & Fire novels, or another fantastic series? The New York City Cards community has players in Manhattan, Long Island and Brooklyn who meet regularly in Manhattan (near Grand Central) for casual play. For those interested in participating, we also host competitive events several times a year that attract players from Boston, DC, Pennsylvania, and other parts of the U.S.

Penetrating the Secret Society of Pick up Artists Welcome to Join this Roundtable of New York Chivalry Any member of this group can schedule an event and be the host! Delve into the minds of temptation... All while discovering how the Casanova interacts with the opposite sex. Learn influential strategies, techniques, tips & tricks to lead up into the moonlight. Discover how the male psyche works and the art of coercion against the pretentious female. Find penetrating tactics in: social behavio …

After learning the game and playing at the UFT for three years my friend and i decided it was time to make the game more comfortable and personal! Let's play a game or two and discuss all the new and exciting things we are doing or learn some new places to go, people to see!!

Do you like competitions? We'll be arranging some: billiards, darts, chess, pong, and many others. This group will find and arrange friendly competitions at NYC venues.

Are you interested in "modern" or euro board & card games such as Game of Thrones, Twilight Imperium, Catan, or Dominion? Let's get together for gaming sessions in Park Slope! We are always looking for locations (a) with ample table space, and (b) that will allow a group to stay for 4 hours or more. Suggestions and/or help finding such a space in Park Slope are more than welcome! Also, we are happy to explain a game's rules to those playing it for the first time. Feel free to bring your own game …

Behold Gamers of the Empire State! Let this be a Grand Lodge of ALL those Who Game with Dice and Merit. A Gathering of Heroes and Villains- All with the common goal of bringing high adventure to life in action and deed! In other words, a group dedicated to Role Playing Games of All Sorts - All editions of D&D and its 3.5/d20 Brethren such Pathfinder, action games such as Marvel Superheroes, Star Trek, Star Wars and BattleTech RPGs, and Tabletop Systems like Warhammer 40k and other RPG games tha …

Nyeek is a social get together for board game enthusiasts in the New York City area. If that sounds kind of geeky let me assure you that it absolutely is. We play all types of board games (abstract, party, thematic), but we tend to lean towards Euro Games. Games that usually have simple rules, relatively short playing times, and no player elimination, so they’re pretty accessible to newcomers. If you want to know more feel free to check out the (still being written) FAQ, but in a nutshell we're …

This is a group for anyone interested in having a few pints of Brew and settling scores over the Classic board game of RISK! Come one, come all for some strategy, laughs, and beer!!

8 Bit and Up Video Games has gone Zero Bit! We are interested in working together with gamers in New York City to help us build a community in the East Village and Lower East Side. Board and card gamers looking for a place to play should feel free to contact us.

This meetup event is for ANYONE who has a interest in game focused youtube, blogging or podcasting. It doesn't matter if you're a pro with thousands of followers or someone who just started a few days ago. We hope to bring gamers together to collaborate, network, and grow to do amazing things in the gaming community. There is no place better to do it than in NYC and we hope you join to do great things with us.

Tech Under Thirty is a new meetup group for designers & tech-oriented people under the age of thirty. If you’re a game developer, a web designer, a print designer, an engineer, blogger, or anything in between, you should definitely join us. No experience required! Our focuses include: Encouraging people in design & tech industries to meet and cross-pollinate ideas. Building a word-of-mouth network to make finding jobs & recommending qualified people easier. Enabling people to learn new skills i …

Brooklyn Gaming Initiative (BGI) is an elite gaming group for experienced and fun-loving players interested in everything from strategy to role-playing to lighter fare like cards or dice-based games. BGI is a selective group to ensure busy gamers like ourselves have high-quality experiences with like-minded individuals. For that reason, we must ask that you provide as much detail (photo required) as possible in your application, contribute to the small monthly Meetup fee, and realize we're look …

If you are an ecommerce retailer, someone with a particular expertise on a practice area (SEM, content, optimization, etc), or a representative of a game-changing technology for ecommerce of any kind -- this is the place for our people to get together, share best practices, and pave the way to the future together.

This is Game Brooklyn's game night meet up. www.gamebrooklyn.com and gamebrookly.tumblr.com . Game Brooklyn will be hosting events of all stripes; families, singles, groups, young, adult, euro, strategy, ameritrash, casual, and new to the hobby. Each event will have a different focus. First up is Ikea Brooklyn for Family Game Night April, May, and June 2013.

This group is for those interested in all types of Puzzles, especially Mechanical Puzzles. We'll meet once a month to share, explore, solve and trade. Stay for food and drinks. Looking forward to meeting all Fellow Puzzlers.