The “Culture” Meet Up Group The purpose of this group is to bring like minded people of African decent together that’s interested in learning about and discussing topics such as what is healthy natural hair, transitional eating, eating to live, natural products and the fashion of our culture lets meet up.

Natural Lands Trust is a non-profit land conservation organization dedicated to protecting the forests, fields, streams, and wetlands that are essential to the sustainability of life in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. We offer hikes, tree plantings, bird walks, canoe and kayak trips, educational workshops, and more. Join us to spend time with family and friends, explore Natural Lands Trust's preserves, and expand your knowledge about nature and conservation. Beginning in fall 2013, …

For a one time experience or a long term commitment. From being curious and playful like a child to challenging your edges. Any and all aspects of nature study and experience. I am looking to create a tight, trustful circle of peers (18-50) which will incorporate youth and elders. Artfully "tracking" our outer and inner experience. Open, curious, supportive, humble. I/we will be following aspects of a native peoples model and others.

A group to study wild foods, medicine, tracking, birding, bugging, awareness and other primitive living skills. I have been studying this for many years and have an eclectic knowledge base. I will share what I know, and look forward to learn more from the group. All are welcome whatever your knowledge. This group will be outdoors based, with themed hikes based on the group's desire. Any mode of getting around outdoors will work; hiking, boating, floating. The goal is expanding our knowledge and …

Do you you have a love of maps and history? Are you interested in the environment through an historical lens? Often we are taught subjects as self-contained disciplines, but in reality there are many natural forces which effect an historical event, such as plagues, landforms, climate, wind and ocean currents. This group isn't about reciting dates or capitals--we explore people, places and events and the the way the natural world has affected history and vice versa. It's really amazing stuff!

A group for people interested in learning more about how to achieve optimal health using a natural, holistic, integrative approach. We'll explore the philosophy of naturopathic medicine and how to use specific therapies like nutrition, herbs, homeopathy and hydrotherapy. With monthly lectures / discussion groups on a variety of topics, including raising healthy kids, eating right, using herbs and homeopathy. Together we'll empower and educate ourselves to illuminate health from within!

The goal of the club is to promote excellence in photography. The emphasis is on camaraderie, with weekly meetings, frequent photo shoots with club members, and many workshops. The club focuses on a variety of photographic styles including portrait, pictorial, photojournalism, tabletop, creative and nature photography, landscape, macro, HDR and more.

This group is designed to empower and inspire people interested in listening to wonderful, eclectic topics of interest. Topics and guest that make you go hmmmm. This from Scott Teeters, our Far Out Radio Host: There are so many unusual and fascinating  things that people are into. And despite the fact that the economy is awful and in many ways it looks like our society in general is declining, there are still stacks of really cool, FAR OUT things going on. My show is part of the family of thoug …

The purpose of this group is to create an informal setting to discuss, share and learn about mediation and its relevance in our lives today. We engage in a wide range of topics like role of meditation in our life and community, balancing our life from within, creating a harmonious peaceful community. We organize free meet-ups, workshops and training sessions for members of the community. Most of our venues are local cafes, libraries and universities. Natural Path Meditation (also known as Sahaj …

This is a group that aims to connect our children to nature through good old fashion outdoor fun! We meet at local parks, reserves and our own backyards. This is a great opportunity to let our children play outside in a safe environment while having a great time exploring their world!

This group is for anyone who is interested in healthy, natural weight loss. The meet-ups would be mainly held on weekends and set outdoors in public spaces. Activities include walks, jogging, running, fitness boot-camp classes, nutrition talks, cooking demos, weight loss contests and more. And it's all free!!!

1/1/13 Update from the Organizer: Hope everyone had a very happy New Years... One of my resolutions will be to schedule a wider variety of activities on a more frequent basis throughout the new year.  And with over 200 members, it would be great if everyone could make a "resolution" to come on out to one of our activities and get to know other members. It's 2013... Winter is here... The days are short and getting colder. This can be a fun time of the year. And we will be scheduling a mix of indo …

Chance favors the prepared mind. Open to all faiths, beliefs and lifestyles. BAR NONE. We are rooted in love, not based on fear.Inspired to ease suffering through empowerment of families with knowledge, we balance masculine and feminine principles to benefit Humanity. Always provided free of charge.This is NOT a survival group that plans to work together in the event of a “Grid down” scenario, but rather a group of individuals focused on SELF PRESERVATION AND CARE OF OUR LOVED ONES. This is n …

Exploring Spiritual Awakening Together Beyond mind, beyond thought, beyond what you have always believed about yourself is your true nature. We are in a time period where rapid acceleration and the re-membering of our selves ~ our multi-dimensionality is occurring. We are returning to our truth, we are returning to wholeness, unification and a personal direct experience of Oneness with All That Is. As many have done before us, we can wake-up to this reality and realize the truth about ourselves …

A friendly group with an alternative GREEN vision for our country, where human rights, economic justice and environmental sustainability have priority over corporate profit. 1. GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY Every human being deserves a say in the decisions that affect their lives and not be subject to the will of another. Therefore, we will work to increase public participation at every level of government and to ensure that our public representatives are fully accountable to the people who elect them. 2 …

Inner City Outings (ICO) is a community outreach program of the Sierra Club. Our volunteer leaders are certified and specially trained in recreational, outdoor, and safety skills as well as environmental education. People who ordinarily would not have access to wild places, including low-income youth of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds are provided wilderness adventures by an enthusiastic corps of volunteers from cities and communities located across the United States. In the Philadelphia …

This monthly study/discussion group is focused on the topic of Applied Metaphysics. The objective is for group members to share their research and experience of practical methods for realizing our mental, physical and spiritual potential. We will be examining works on the subject of metaphysics written by prominent authors from both the past and the present. Examples of authors we will examine include the likes of  Ernest Holmes, Dario Salas Somer, Emma Curtis Hopkins, Franz Bardon, Krishnamurti …

THE DIAMOND APPROACH® -  The Diamond Approach is a path of spiritual realization characterized by sincere inquiry into one’s experience, fueled by the love of truth. The immediate contact with the truth of our experience allows the unfoldment of our soul to reach increasingly deeper levels of truth, each level a valid expression and display of the deepest Truth. The fruition of this path is not simply the realization of this depth, but the actualization of True Nature in all its various dimensio …

Twice a month our group will discuss the current state of health care in this country and the looming financial crisis that will result from it. We will also review what is necessary for a human being to be healthy and explain what steps you can take today to reduce stress, lose weight, and finally get HEALTHY!!!

We are a grassroots group of local individuals who share a common bond. We strive to root ourselves in the principles of truth, freedom, and prosperity. The diversity among our members ranges from age, ethnic background, beliefs/religions, as well as political views (or lack thereof). The expression of sovereignty and self-ownership that radiates from our members is what makes our group unique. Our group comprises many creative and productive members of society, including philosophers, engineers …

The mission of the Friends of the Black Run Preserve is to preserve and protect the unique natural beauty and Pine Barrens ecology of the Black Run Preserve for the benefit of all citizens. We strive to maintain the pristine quality of its natural resources while promoting healthy outdoor activities, environmental awareness and education.

If you have been single for more than a week you probably know that there is no substitute for meeting face to face. A major disadvantage to online dating is that you will never really get to know who you are contacting, not until you meet them! But, you also don't want to waste your valuable time with the wrong person, so a brief meeting allows you to decide whether this person is someone you would like to get to know better or not. But unlike the artificial "interview" style of speed dating wh …

If you’re ready to be kind to yourself, join us. Sit in a chair, close your eyes and be in the stillness. We meet the second Saturday morning each month to explore the nature of the personality and the nature of being itself. With awareness as a tool we study the mind-body process as well as the experience of stillness. As is traditional for mindfulness meditation teachings, there is no fee for the teacher. Please contribute $15 to cover costs. New to meditation or short on time? Our gatherings …

The South Jersey Land & Water Trust (SJLWT) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve and protect the land and water resources of southern New Jersey. Join us for monthly walk in the woods, staff lead stream assessments, habitat restoration plantings, and educational workshops. For more info check out www.sjlandwater.org

METAPHYSICS: form of philosophy that investigates the nature of Reality, Existence, and Being-ness. We attempt to understand the all-inclusive fundamental nature of all reality, whether visible or invisible, whether divine or human or anything else!

Do you love being outdoors in nature?  Are you interested in sustainability or going more "green" with your lifestyle?  Maybe you're wild about wildlife or about gardening with native plants--or just birds.  Passionate about environmental issues?  Ever heard of environmental art?  Want to? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the Schuylkill Center's for you.  We've got 340 acres of woods, fields, streams and ponds ready for you to explore and enjoy, and we use them as a "living laborat …

DataPhilly is a group for anyone interested in gaining insights from data. Topics include predictive analytics, applied machine learning, big data, data warehousing and data science.

Welcome All!  We would like more preschool/kindergarten 4-6yr old age children for our playdates. This is a moms group for ages 21-45, working and stay at home moms with children ALL AGES infants to six years old and any age sibling. This is also a women's social group for ages 21-45 that want to get out without the kids. We also include family events for Dads, Moms and kids. We have events locally in Gloucester county, all over southern NJ and trips to PA. Meet ups are scheduled during the WEEK …