Meet with others in your local area who love and create Art. CoolTan Arts believes mental wellbeing is enhanced by the power of creativity. All forms of Art, including painters, photographers, sculptors, conceptual artists, performance artists, filmmakers, graphic designers, etc. to discuss techniques, share critiques, and offer gallery/exhibiting advice. Participate in fun, make, create, indulge and join our arts walk. Come along, get involved, share your skills. Inspire, imagine, create!

Hello All Art Lovers! Did you know that we stop in front of a painting ( if at all) for an average of only 16 seconds? did you know that our own, free, National Gallery is a true treasure trove of pictures which reflect every aspect of our lives today ( over 2,400 of them)? How would you like to stop, look, think and discuss the ways that paintings tell us their stories - stories we can all relate to, such as love, marriage, childhood, war, death, religion, animals, flowers, food and drink, fash …

FREE guided walks discovering the secret history, mental health history, art and culture of East London. Discover green spaces you never knew were there and make new friends!

Every moment history is being created and this Meetup has been organised for those that don't want to miss it! There is virtually nothing untouched by history and so much of history is related. Maybe like me you're a World War history enthusiast or does the history of the Royals our own and others hold fascination for you? The Grimaldis or Romanovs perhaps? Have you ever been to the Tower of London? Have you been inside Buckingham Palace or Tower Bridge for that matter? Did you know Churchill ha …

A network group for all those museum, gallery, cultural and heritage professionals in London.

If you're interested in exploring London's history & culture with other like minded people, then this is the group for you! We meetup 5-6 times a month to explore museums, art galleries, stately homes, historical buildings, go on guided walks and history talks.  We also go to the theatre and go to classical music concerts. In the summer we also have day trips outside of the capital to explore historical towns surrounding London. The group is very friendly, and a great place to meet people in Lon …

Welcome to All Things Baroque. As the name suggests, we celebrate Baroque culture in all its forms - music, art, architecture, theatre, dance as well as food and wine. London was home to men with big hair such as Wren, Westminster boy Purcell and Händel, who, just like the royal family, was a German who became British. We are pretty spoilt for choice as far as Baroque music and art is concerned, although the flamboyant architectural style never took off here in the way it did in continental Eur …

Welcome to our group! Our Cycle Explorers group is for people who wish to explorer the urban environment that London and the surrounding countryside has to offer. This isn’t just another cycle meet up group, its focus is light exercise through cycling, culture through exploration and fun times through a great bunch of people. The events take us past historic landmarks, abstract art installations and a variety of London architecture and infrastructure which you will see from a fresh and exciting …

Do you have a mature, sophisticated taste for cinemas, theatres, and like other social activities with similar people? Are you bored of usual, aimless chat? Want to do fun things and have conversations that make you think? Are you just curious to learn from others, or do you have something interesting (For e.g. your most recent book!) to share with an inquisitive group that encourages intellectual thinking? If so, this group is yours! This group is for people who have a quest for knowledge, and …

For over45s, who are interested in exploring London's history & culture, then this is the group for you! We meetup 3-4 times a month to explore: art galleries, museums, historical buildings, and then meetup for a chat afterwards. Meetups in this group are generally free.

Type Tasting workshops are sessions in which participants get away from their computers and get their hands dirty – experimenting with type and exploring its expressive qualities. The workshops take participants back to their creative roots through play and exploration. They give experienced designers an imagination refresher and novices an accessible introduction to typography. Challenges are set such as creating letterforms out of sound or expressing type as image. Type safaris are guided walk …

This is a group for the open-minded, the truth seekers, the people lovers. This is a society where friends can be made in the context of deep intellectual pursuits. Meetings will include, lectures, formal discussions, informal discussion, outreach to the homeless, museum visits and cultural restaurant visits. The society has sprung from the christian faith and welcomes all people groups of all ages of all religions. Currently the society is holding a course on Origins and African History called …

A friendly, informal group aimed at anyone who likes.... well... culture really. In our busy lives we often overlook culture, whether through lack of time or other priorities. Here you don’t have to work to stay cultured! We’ll find you all the interesting tours, the surprising history, that unknown gem of a book or that exhibit at your local gallery you missed! Our book club events are a bit different and are aimed at people who don’t have time to desperately read the whole book the night befo …

This group is for all proponents and exemplars of vitality, health and wellness. It is not necessary that you actually work in the health, peak performance or wellness industries, but fundamentally our members know and live the connection between their personal levels of vitality and the quality of their destiny, thus building the leverage by which they are able to bring their service of love to the world. On Earth right now empowered and radiant men and women, henceforth known as Natural Health …

We are a group of women intersted in making short films, feature films, dramas about and for women (often with a lesbian audience in mind) focussing on portraying an alternative, more powerful, image of women. Not only the guys can kick arse, save the world and  ride off into the sunset. Come help us: "Rewriting our history and our future though fiction!". You do not need to be an expert in any particular area of film making just interested, keen and with the right attitude, motivation and commi …

For anyone of any age who loves going to see great shows in London with good company. Theatre / Comedy / Dance / Concerts / Gigs / Opera / Classical Music / Devised shows etc. Latest Updates Hi Fellow Theatre Lovers. Please take a few moments to complete this opinion poll: Your Opinion Matters Shows Recently Added 4000 Miles @ The Print Room, Nottinghill. 1st June @ 3.30pm – Caroline is Hosting. Seat are £20. Please book direct. 3 Theatre Lovers attending Ladykillers 17th July @ 7.30pm – R …

The London Cultural Treasure Hunt Meetup is for people who want to explore London's finest cultural offerings in a novel way. You can come alone (we will give you a group!) or as a group to any of our meetups and you will be given a treasure hunt that will help you get the best out of a museum, gallery or other interesting place while meeting new people at the same time. All our treasure hunts help you get the best possible experience out of a location and are designed by an experienced treasure …

This group is for people with a zest for exploration and adventure, both in the outer and inner worlds! Life is a wonderful adventure to be enjoyed:) I believe the greatest lesson we can learn is how to feel good inside ourselves, when we have mastered this we can share this wonderful gift with others. Meetups and events will cover: How to raise your level of consciousness, heal yourself and really increase your quality of life through meditation, lucid dreaming and astral travel. Exploration o …

Welcome to London IVC Activities & Social Club! Make new friends with London's best activities and social club. London IVC is a member run, not-for-profit, friendly club offering around 70 events a month. A great way to find new friends in London. The London IVC Activities & Social Club Meetup group provides a small selection of our events for you to try for free. You get lots more activities if you join our paid membership club. Why would you join IVC? 5000 IVC members across the UK. Stable m …

This is a group for people that like or are interested in the Mexican culture: food, art, mexican spanish, history and people. Everyone interested in "all things Mexico" is welcome to JOIN. We will have different activities every month: dinning, language exchange, travelling tips networking, mexican handcrafts and more!!! Mexico is a rich country with an interesting history, really unique traditions and friendly people, did you know that people in Mexico are mostly happy??? JOIN today and add a …

This is a group for those interested in live afrobeat music Fela Kuti style. Not just the afropop that is dominating the airwaves at present (which we also love) but the full range of afrobeat, afrofunk, afrojazz, afro blues, highlife genres and much more. Who enjoy the live band experience and love to have a good time strutting their stuff to great music. Before all this gets going, we also show films between 3pm-5pm based on subject matters from all over the continent and make available great …

The best way to make new friends in London is to enjoy, together, what this great city has to offer. Included on our calendar will be meals, theatre, films, galleries, exhibitions, places of interest, walks and more. Our members are interested in making new friends while enjoying the arts, culture, history, heritage and nightlife that this great capital has to offer. If you are interested in developing your artistic or writing potential, look out for the workshops we arrange. Have fun discoverin …

LONDON WALKS – THE DICTIONARY DEFINITION "London's Best guided walks" Timeout London Walks is London's classic old, unrivalled, multi award-winning, signature walking tour company. London Walks is the trail-blazing London walking tour company whose guided walks are the keys to the world's most elusive city." "London is made for walking. It is a city of small streets and sudden vistas, of unexpected alleys and hidden courtyards.It cannot be seen from a bus or car..."Peter Ackroyd London Walks is …

It's a jungle out there in the London flirting scene. Join us for a Friday evening survival tour arming yourself and friends before you face the hazards, catching the sights of London while at the same time learning how to catch the eye of potential partners. An all-new concept in dating, "The Flirting & Walking Tour of London" takes participants on a 90 minute tour of the hitherto unrecognised flirting highlights of Central London's art galleries, bookstores and supermarkets, with practical tu …