For ALL Technology professionals (web developers, web designers, programmers, UX developers, etc..) that enjoy not only discussing technology but partying, socializing, and competing against other professionals in fun gaming competitions in very entertaining environment.  The challenges are usually based on Photoshop, Javascript, JQuery, general programming, HTML, CSS, JAVA and a few others.  

PhillyCocoa is a Philadelphia area Mac and iPhone programming group, a chapter of the worldwide CocoaHeads. All skill levels are welcome. The only requirement is an interest in Apple-related technologies and moderate tolerance for geeking out. We hold our CocoaHeads group meetings on the second Thursday of every month at Indy Hall.

… WHAT THIS GROUP IS ABOUT: -Hypnosis: stage, conversational, street, or therapeutic -Neuro-Linguistic Programming (sales, therapy, influence) -Improvisational acting -Influence and persuasion -Profiling -Meeting and attracting a potential partner -Public speaking   WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN As I mentioned before, you improve your skills through practice. If you've ever been interested in the above topics, or currently practice them now, you'll know that these things require repeated drilling in order t …

PhillyCoders is for people interested in expanding their programming knowledge and interacting with other programmers. We will be organizing seminars, q&q (quicktips and questions) events, job fairs, book talks, social gatherings, and bus trips (to large tech and programming events).

Volunteers who are passionate about helping kids in Norristown, PA increase opportunities for urban youth by offering educational, recreational, and career-building opportunities through bicycling; it also promotes cycling as a healthy, affordable, environment-friendly form of transportation. As volunteers, we support community outreach, fundraising, bike building, group rides with the kids, and volunteer in the Earn a Bike Program Learn more about the program http://neighborhoodbikeworks.org/lo …

Program Hope is a direct service/advocacy organization dedicated to effectively serve, empower and protect children and people with disabilities as well as abused, trafficked and/or exploited women, residing primarily in the Bucks County and Northeast Philadelphia areas, while actively working to promote economic and social justice.

Web Start Women is a group of girl geeks who are learning to program for the web so we can make awesome stuff online. If you have big ideas for new projects... If you want the satisfaction, control, and flexibility of building those projects yourself... If you're looking for a friendly community where you can share ideas and get inspired... And if you want to do it all in an open, supportive, intimidation-free environment with other women... then, welcome to WSW :-)   http://webstartwomen.com  

A group for men, women, and children interested in the Python programming language. Talks, sprints, socials, and other events will eventually fill our calendar, so stay tuned!

After 2 pilot classes (November 2010 and January 2011) Dance for PD has arrived in Philadelphia. The program is being presented by the Parkinson Council, Penn Medicine, the 954 Dance Movement Collective and Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers. A unique collaboration between the Mark Morris Dance Group and the Brooklyn Parkinson Group, a chapter of the National Parkinson Foundation, the Dance for PD program is built on one fundamental premise: professionally-trained dancers are movement experts whose know …

The Dragon Boat Crew has a two level dragon boat program. For a competitive team we offer a training program that promotes the sport of dragon boat racing and facilitates the development of strong minds and fit bodies through an intense team oriented training program to compete at the highest levels of dragon boat racing. We are looking for men and women who are willing to dedicate the time and will commit to to the competitive team. Ages from 20 to 50+. We also have a recreational paddlers pro …

We have a place in our city of Philadelphia to come together and acknowledge ourselves as spiritual beings.  The Sacred Village Center is a place for all persons to explore and learn from one another based on our own spiritual growth, path and needs.  We together make this space comfortable and welcoming to all.    In our urban city we need this space to be available and affordable to explore and develope as spiritual people.   Our Religious Studies and Spiritual Practice provides access to the …

Philadelphia Yoga Club, serving Metro Philly & beyond! PYC was created to offer top quality cost effective yoga and other physical practices led by area instructors from various studios! In addition, during the warmer months, we hold many classes in the most natural setting...the great outdoors! We offer many different styles of yoga including Vinyasa, Power, Ashtanga, Hatha, Iyengar, Yin, Yoga for Athletes & Pre-Natal! We also offer other forms of fitness practices including Pilates, Budokon, M …

                                            Leashes of Love is an all volunteer pet therapy group that serves the public by scheduling pet therapy visits to hospitals, special needs schools, library reading programs, correctional facilities and assisted living facilities.         What is Animal Assisted Therapy?   Today, animals provide many positive human health benefits:   Companionship, a friend to care for and to keep one occupied, something alive and warm to touch, a focus of attention, a …

Visit us online at www.BigCityFlips.com We provide the ultimate real estate networking experience for Black Professionals. Formerly known as The Next Generation Investment Group, this has now evolved into an investment group dedicated to networking, preparing renters for homeownership, and creating investors. The new group is now called "The Big City Investment Group" www.BigCityFlips.com It is an opportunity for us to share knowledge and grow in real estate together. If your looking to move int …

This group is designed for individuals to meet other local Black Professionals to network and discuss the unique perspective that belongs to business people who share an African heritage. As business owners or prospective entrepreneurs, South Jersey Business Professionals will expand your clientele and help you find alternative ways to expand your business. You'll be part of a growing segment of like-minded individuals that may help you achieve your goals by either partnering or offering other t …

Look to find out what new, fun and free programs and projects are being hosted by the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park. The park has an historian and naturalist on staff to offer weekend programs to the public and private programs to scout groups and school groups. The D&R Canal State Park has over 70 miles of trail through central New Jersey. The historic towpath and rail trail provide a flat trail perfect for biking, walking and running, while the Six Mile Run Reservoir Site in Frankl …