Welcome to the Greater Hartford Python Group! Learn Python. Or, learn more Python. Join us and become a more effective software architect and developer! Welcome to the Greater Hartford Python Group--where you will meet fellow software and Python enthusiasts and professionals--as we work to build and strengthen the community of software architects and developers; Python and Python-based application developers, architects and designers; and other computing technologists in Connecticut. Python is a …

We, newhaven.rb, are a group of people living in and around New Haven, CT brought together by shared interest in the Ruby Programming Language. We come from all different professions and occupations to share our knowledge of Ruby and learn from one another. If you're interested in joining us to learn about Ruby or just hang out with fellow enthusiasts, follow us on Twitter @newhavenrb, join our discussion list, or find us on irc #newhavenrb to get in touch. Our normal schedule is to meet on the …

This group has been created as an organizational tool for the University Honors Program at Quinnipiac University.  Any student, faculty member, or staff member may request membership.  Students in the University Honors Program should join and use the group to plan their attendance at events.

"I need to learn to program" "I've tried to learn to code before-- and it all seemed over my head" "I've got a great idea for a business, but no one to develop it" "I want to learn to develop mobile apps, but can't go back to college" "I want to learn the latest techniques for the web" "I love to play video games-- How do I develop them?" If any of these statements resonate, you need to check out ByteOverflow CT, a community of people learning web, mobile and game development skills together in …

Get together with local experts, peers and friends to discuss programming in Ruby. Present on a topic that interests you, vent about your frustrations, or show off that new project you're creating. Discuss that latest Rails change or show off your beer-fetching robot that is controlled by mruby. We welcome people of any skill level! We try to meet on the third Wednesday of each month, and the location varies -- although the location is often in/around downtown Providence. Please sign up for the …

Welcome to the Southern Connecticut Game Developers' Meetup Group! This group is for people interested in any part the game development process: game programming, art, music, design, narrative, marketing, etc. Let's meet up, talk, collaborate, share ideas, and make some games!

Our mission is to provide a supportive social community for individuals and families who would like to improve or sustain their healthy well-being through fitness and wellness; to bring people of like interests together to challenge, support, and encourage one another. We are committed to education, fun, family, and community. This group offers a variety of family friendly fitness classes and get-togethers for children and adults. This way moms, dads, grandparents, and nannies can get a great w …

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We are Rhode Island Tennis Players who meet for casual hitting and competitive play in various court locations throughout the state. We are sponsored by SPOTRI.com, which was named a TOP 50 TENNIS WELCOME CENTER in the NATION due to the quality and variety of programming offered to all skill levels and ages.  SPOT offers flexible game matching services in singles and doubles where it will find you partners and opponents at level.  SPOT also offers private lessons, clinics and Cardio Tennis Class …

Our mission is to continue to build on the efforts of the development community of New Haven -- and beyond! -- to make Connecticut the GREATEST place to be a software developer. To that end, we at Independent Software have developed the A100 Program. A100 is a software apprenticeship program that provides technical training to aspiring software developers to get them startup-ready, then matches them up with paid internships at local startups. We have lots of ways for you to benefit from and/or g …

My Fit Mommy is the most comprehensive 'Mommy & Me' fitness program. Our core goal is to help moms achieve pre-pregnancy fitness levels and optimum health through motivating and fun stroller fitness classes specifically designed to meet the needs of new moms. My Fit Mommy was founded upon values of having fun while staying fit, while giving you the opportunity to lead a healthy and positive lifestyle and enjoy quality time with your new baby. MFM's programs are designed exclusively by Certified …

The Sunday Love Feast takes place weekly. It's an afternoon of bhakti yoga (the yoga of love and devotion). The program includes Tulasi Puja, Guru Puja, and a Bhagavad-gita class, followed by a questions and answers session. Next is kirtan (singing God's names in call-and-response fashion) with dancing, and finally a sumptuous multi-course vegetarian feast. Anyone interested in kirtan, bhakti yoga, spirituality, the Bhagavad-gita or vegetarianism is encouraged to join us for all or part of the p …

The Connecticut Java Users Group organizes monthly meetings on new and emerging Java technologies. It aims to help professionals stay abreat of the latest developments in Java and related open source projects. Meetings are free and open to the public. The group was initially founded in 2000 as a special interest group of the Connecticut Object Oriented Users Group. It is presently chaired by Ryan Cuprak who assumed leadering of the JUG in December of 2002.

Hamptons Mamas is the online resource in assisting Parents & Caregivers with information about children's programs, events and other activities. This website is a social community built by a parent for parents. It also has information for new Mamas and much more. In turn, I have built a website where parents can connect with Hamptons Community and hopefully one another. I would love to meet Mamas face-to-face, discuss what can make Hamptons Mamas better, hear and discuss program suggestions, or …

You Are Invited To Visit The West Hartford Toastmasters Club Check out the Toastmasters program in action. Ask questions. When: On the1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month. Gather for conversation at 5:30 PM. Business meeting and Educational Program starts at 5:45 PM prompt. Meeting adjourns at 7:15 PM Where: Hebrew Health Care, 1 Abrahms Blvd, West Hartford, CT 06117 (See Map) Who: WHTM is an open club. All guests seeking a venue to improve their speaking and leadership abilities are welcome.

Discover your confidence! Become a better public speaker and leader. Don’t worry! Everyone in a Toastmasters meeting was once at the level you are now. The environment is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment. And you’ll love the applause! Constructive evaluation is the heart of the Toastmasters program. Each time you give a prepared speech, an evaluator will point out strengths and suggest improvements. At first you’ll b …

Hello, Photography Enthusiast! Thanks for visiting the Shutter-Buds! We're people of all levels of expertise with a variety of cameras who love to take pictures...and have a lot of fun doing it. We do serious traditional photography (landscape, sunsets, urban, still-life, portraits, etc.) BUT what makes us unique is that we are often very C R E 8 T I V E in our approach to photography. One of our guiding principles is: “People look at ordinary stuff all day long, so why not make a picture look e …

To make a Hartford MakerSpace ( http://makerfaire.com/ or http://makezine.com/ )  a HackerSpace ( http://hackerspaces.org ). Also - ArtSpace , CraftSpace, CodeSpace, some Co-WorkingSpace and some perhaps - StartupSpace. A workshop, meeting place, shared space to make, to learn, and to Co-Operate. Lets get out of our garages, studios, meetups at bars, and temporary spaces. A permanent place to share a drill press ( instead of each of us having separate tools and space) and much more. We want to f …

Hi, I'm Brendan Lewis. More than a few years ago I quit smoking and began running in hopes of not gaining weight. At first I could hardly run around the block but with a little determination, I eventually crossed the finish line of my first Marathon. Now I am an avid triathlete with a battery of shorter distance triathlons under my belt and most recently a half Ironman. I hope to complete the full Ironman in 2014. This club was founded in hopes of growing this sport here in Colchester, CT and at …

Zumba combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow the Zumba participants to dance away their worries. It is based on the principle that a workout should be "FUN AND EASY TO DO" allowing Zumba participants to stick to the Zumba Fitness program and achieve long-term health benefits. Zumba is a ?feel-happy? workout that is great for both the body and the mind. ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and International music - dance themes that create a dynamic, excitin …

Buddhism is a life long education to learn how to realize our human potential by transforming suffering into peace, joy and liberation. Looking for a community? Come and Join at the Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies 343 Washington Terrace Wesleyan University Middletown, Connecticut Most Sundays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Buddhist Faith Fellowship (BFF) is a visionary and deeply spiritual lay Buddhist community in Central Connecticut, established in the spring of 2001. We are …

This group is for developers - beginners to experts -  in the Farmington Valley / Hartford, CT,  area, interested in creating apps and games for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Developers for Mac (and Android) welcome, too!

F A M I L Y DHARMA C ome to learn together! Connecticut’s only Buddhist Sunday School 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Twice a month At the Buddhist Faith Fellowship in Middletown Designed especially for families interested in learning to live the Buddha’s Way It’s free of charge but donations are appreciated to cover cost Pre-school, Kindergarten, & 1 st to 12 th grades Registration is simple. Just let us know the name, age, grade of your child, If they have any special needs, if they have some prior kno …

This is a group for parents, siblings and professionals catering to the complex world of autism! I started this group as a mother to a daughter with severe Autism and Founder of Hope 4 Autism, Inc. Like my organization, I strive to make autism less of a burden by offering events, programs, support and training that focuses on being a better you. In order to care for our children with autism, we MUST take care of ourselves. I look forward to connecting and building with you all because we are ALL …

Mother Dharma A Buddhist Gathering for Mothers and Babies A unique opportunity for women to begin or continue their meditative practice and Buddhist studies in an informal community setting during early motherhood. “The heart of reality is a dirty diaper.” Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche This is the true spirit of a Shin life. We use everyday activities as a springboard to sanity. It is our hope that you will join us in an effort to nourish the spiritual foundation of a happy, healthy family. We meet t …

Yet another meetup group dedicated to bringing massively scalable computing and analytics technologies to life by organizing hands on workshops, hackdays, and active presentations. Ideally - everyone that comes contributes something, if nothing other than their own confusion.

This group is for women who want to get fit, push themselves, learn self defense, and have a kick ass time doing it! More than just a work out, kickboxing is a way to feel empowered and strong, all while getting in shape, meeting other people, embracing inner power, and having fun. Everyone trains at their own pace, so this group is perfect for people who are just trying to get into shape and for total workout fanatics. Try something different! Classes incorporate real Muay Thai fighting techniq …

SCOSUG is the Southern Connecticut Open Source User Group. Our members enjoy using aspects of open source software from operating systems to applications and programming. We are based in Southern Connecticut but you don't need to live here to belong! Find our site at http://scosug.org