You like learning things, going to museums, science lectures, and you can't get your regular crew to go with you. Perhaps you went to engineering school, but you use hair conditioner anyway. You're intelligent and you have social skills, even tho you might have a video game or two on your hard drive. If you're willing to let your geek flag fly, please join us. Event suggestions encouraged. And, if there's something you want to go to that our organizers can't make, we can post the event anyway t …

We are the older generation of nerds and geeks. In the Boston area we fueled the Massachusetts Miracle on 128, and we're aging out. Some of us have put on thirty-five or forty years of Boskones -- the annual family reunion. And some of us go to Readercon...and Arisia...and Lunacon...and Disclave...and Balticon...seems like every weekend could be a con or three these days! But it's expensive and a lot of logistics and some of us don't travel as easily as we used to. We're slowing down. Some of us …

Otaku (おたく / オタク?) is a Japanese term used to refer to people with obsessive interests, particularly anime, manga or video games. In modern Japanese slang, the term otaku is most often equivalent to "geek" However, it can relate to a fan of any particular theme, topic, hobby or any form of entertainment. Whether you are a stereotypical nerd/geek or not, this is a place to gather together to watch/read/discuss our favorite manga, anime, games. All are welcome in all areas. Meet fellow enthusiast …

Are you looking for a fun and interesting way to stay fit? Are you interested in language or culture? Do you want to make new friends? This is a group for anyone interested in Brazil, Brazilian culture, dance, especially Afro Brazilian, samba and samba-reggae, and Portuguese language. I started this group to get the word out about our classes which incorporate basic Portuguese language skills and basic dance. Each class is an active cardio workout, too. Whether you're a Brazil-enthusiast, langua …

Artisans assemble! The Artisans Network is for those looking to get together discussing ideas and/or seeking help with individual & group projects concerning costumes that are related to gaming, anime, sci-fi, halloween, movies, cartoons, etc... We've started this group because we realize that there's a lot of creative people out there that are building these works of art.  Whenever we pass by or attend conventions (Comic/Gaming) or get togethers (Halloween/Themed Parties) and see the work that …

The Boston Mobile C# Developers' Group focuses on the use of C# in the exciting area of mobile development. The group's main topics are Xamarin's MonoTouch and Mono for Android, as well as Windows Phone. We meet in Cambridge, MA at the Microsoft NERD Center. Membership is free. People interested in learning more about developing for mobile platforms with C# are encouraged to join.

Looking for something fun to do tonight? Stop playing video games online and come out and party in the real world at one of our events! Our aim is to bring back the golden days of interactive game play where shoulder-to-shoulder button smashing chaos is the norm. We take your favorite consoles from yesterday and today and combine them to create a truly unique social gaming experience among venues in the New England area. Interested in classics? Expect to see some of your favorites such as Duck H …

Calling all Needham techies (and those of us that aren't technical at all but love supporting tech startups and the innovation economy). We are organizing this meetup to network and celebrate all the innovations being created by our neighbors in Needham.

We are a collection of happy geeks! We are people who are into anime, fantasy, sci fi, video games, tabletop gaming, manga, comic books, and more. Mostly we just like to get together and have fun! We have anime nights, gaming nights, movie nights, conventions we attend together, Renaissance Faires, costume parties and so much more. We've also had more outdoorsy events such as kayaking. If you live in the greater Boston area and want to meet people with similar interests, then join our group and …

We meet to watch and discuss our favorite sci-fi TV programs, film, and go to conventions and other events.

Welcome to The Boston Cryonics Group! The Boston Cryonics Group is intended to provide a medium for those interested in cryonics or other recovery, regenerative and longevity technologies to connect, share information, and coordinate geographic socials or working groups of like-minded individuals. This group includes but is not limited to people enrolled in cryonics programs. This group is open to anyone interested in cryonics - its appearance and use in fiction, its social and environmental a …

Hi, I will be moving this meetup group to the Boston Area where I now live, but I'm not opposed to current members continuing to use our page for meet ups in the Capital Region of New York as well. This is a group for all the new and old Doctor Who fans. This group will discuss any and all things related to Doctor Who and watch episodes together. If you love the Mad Man with a Blue Box... If you like jiggery pokery, wibbly wobbly timey wimey, spacey wacey... If you want to learn more about it al …

Meet up with other people interested in Sci-fi/Fantasy, Video games, Board games, Anime, Internet memes, and web comics. Our group enjoys social outings such Japanese Festivals, Conventions, Movie Releases, Checking out Local Bars, Book Signings, Hikes, Themed Holiday parties, and more!. We also host Movie nights, Board Game nights, and Video Game meet ups.

You’re in your 30’s or 40’s with a great career, maybe an advanced degree or two, but don’t have unlimited time to meet new people on a regular basis to date. You have the flexibility and stability to do some really cool things when you aren’t working but are missing someone to go with you. You work for a company that is known by just letters, an engineering firm, a software start up, a biotech company or something similar and would like to meet a person that understands the demands of your job …

Looking to get some people in the area together to play some D&D 4th edition. We are always on the lookout for new DMs. If you'd like to start a campaign, please contact one of our organizers: Andy, Joe, Jake or Wes

Are you interested in accessibility? Join passionate developers, media specialists, designers, usability professionals, and accessibility experts to share knowledge and learn at the Boston Accessibility Roundtable. The Boston A11Y Roundtable meets monthly to discuss online accessibility, including trends in regulations and guidelines, barriers that people with disabilities face online, and techniques for achieving equal access by all for websites, applications, and documents. The format of the m …

A Meetup Group to bring together gamers and game masters for D&D, Pathfinder and any other RPGs in the greater Norwich area.

Do you like to read comic books and talk about them? Well the group is where you will meet peers who sure the same "heroic" interest as you. We meet once a month at Panera Bread once a month having round table discussions and some food. Looking forward to seeing you in the meeting.

Hey, thank you so much for joining and/or considering to join UX Book Club, Boston! I'm Jason Robb, the organizer of the group. I started this group because I love design and I think other people do too, whether they know it or not. I want to share that passion with others, encourage discussion, and build a healthy long-lasting community. ABOUT THE BOOK CLUB The UX Book Club (www.uxbookclub.org) is a world-wide initiative to get people talking about UX design. We're the Boston "chapter." The fir …

Looking For A Superhero Adventure? Hero Cast Is The Place For Sci-Fi Fans, Movie Fans, Comic Book Fans, Fantasy Fans, & Those Fluent In Klingon, To Get Together For A Good Time & Meet New People!