I thought it would be great to start a group which brought together all levels of photographers to meet up and shoot in and around Manchester which a common aim, to take great pictures! As the groups develops I am open to suggestions such as photography tutorials and model shoots. Its meant to be a fun group for people who like to shoot. Any type of camera welcome, a love for photography is all you need!

Want to play team sports in Manchester? I do and it is hard to get a regular game. This group will start as a tennis group until the numbers increase and then I hope football will be become an activity and other sports (including pub sports) and a regular social event may be included. If your in your 20's/30's and looking to play some sport on a regular basis and meet new people this is the group for you. I will be organising events using the SportCity area of Manchester to start with as they ha …

Meditation classes held 3 times a week in Hale Barns. A group for those people interested in Meditation in the Manchester and Cheshire area. Group classes and 1 to 1 tuition held in a Yurt in hale Barns, WA15 8SZ. The space is a wonderful Mongolian style canvas and wood hut with a wood burning stove. Group classes every Tuesday and Thursday Nights 7-830pm and Wednesday days 4-530pm. See www.MeditationInManchester.com for more information. This meditation is non religious, stillness presence medi …

This group is for all those in Manchester and the surrounding area, who are interested in Internet Marketing, whether you currently have a business and an income or just starting out.  The aim is to support and help each other, share ideas, Joint Ventures and to cross-promote. The group, whilst based around Manchester aims to bring together the Internet and Entrepreneurs community in the North West of England including Manchester, Liverpool and Lancashire. Each meetup will consist of networking …

This group is for people who both embrace & live diversity! Come celebrate the growing international community in Manchester by joining together with individuals from ALL OVER THE WORLD (yes, the U.K. too!!). Meet people, have a glass (or a few) of wine or beer, or a coffee/tea, and share experiences, stories, cultures, & languages, and simply enjoy a good laugh and conversation with like-minded people. It's a big world out there getting smaller by the moment! A relaxed social group for expats …

MWUG, the Manchester WordPress User Group is run by the WordPress co-founder, Mike Little with support from entrepreneur Saz Bailey. We are a friendly, supportive bunch from in and around Manchester, UK, who use the open source web publishing software WordPress to blog, design and develop websites. We love sharing technical and marketing expertise to help others achieve what they intend through WordPress. We meet once per month, on the third Wednesday, at Manchester Digital Laboratory aka MadLab …

Manchester Adventure Group dedicated to providing adventure activities at all levels Novice/Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced/Expert. The groups aim is to get together and participate in all kinds of adventure sports including Mountain biking, Climbing, mountaineering, camping, walking/hiking, skiing/snowboarding, canoeing, raft building, sailing, wakeboarding /waterskiing, and any other suggested sports! Obviously some sports and outdoor activities are easier (and cheaper) to arrange than others. …

Manchester Net Squared (#mcrn2) brings together social changemakers and web innovators to network, socialise and share ideas. It's about how nonprofits and social benefit organisations* can use the web for social change. We organise two things: Net Tuesdays are free monthly gatherings that focus on a use of technology for social change.  These are held at the MadLab in central Manchester and generally involve someone giving a talk or demo, plus some discussion and learning. Social Media Su …

The Augmented Manchester Meetup Group has been organised to support communication, innovation and collaboration on: Augmented Reality Ambient intelligence Articulated Naturality Parallel Tracking and Mapping (PTAM) Smart Dust Technology Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Mobile Application Development Mobile Services and Marketing 3D Modelling AR will rapidly change the way we view and engage with our immediate environment, wherever we are in the world. Although AR is in its …

The Greater Manchester Skeptics run the Manchester Skeptics in the Pub events, which are held twice each month. A bunch of Mancunian skeptics get together in the pub to discuss science - sometimes with a guest speaker, sometimes without but always with plenty of alcohol! You don't have to be a member to come to our events, everyone and anyone is welcome. If you're in Manchester, come along! Speaker : We'll have a guest speaker over on the second Thursday of each month. This is usually held at 8P …

Russian Language Enthusiasts is a social club for ANYBODY who is Russian or likes Russian culture. It doesn't matter if you're learning the language or a native speaker - everybody's welcome. There's only one requirement - you must be a Russian language enthusiast!!!! We meet regularly around Manchester to chat, dance, make new friends and have great time! We also provide Russian language lessons across Greater Manchester area. Our students are doing well - passing exams, travelling to Russia e …

Holistic Manchester is a Social and Spiritual (non religious) networking group who's aim is to build community within and around the North West of the UK (Manchester & Cheshire). This group is about promoting and connecting together those working in or interested in the field of Holistic Medicine, which includes Nutrition, Psychological Therapy, NLP, Energy Psychology, Energy Healing, Complementary Medicine, Meditation, Yoga, Electro Magnetic Therapy & Raw foods etc Join our facebook group at HO …

Welcome to the North Manchester West African Drum Circle where you can meet other local people who are interested in learning to play traditional West African Rhythms both on Djembe and Dun Dun. We meet every Wednesday Evening for a Workshop where facilitators Chris and Craig teach the beginners class. We focus on 1 Rhythm for 4 or 5 weeks in order to learn all the supports, breaks and for the more advanced students solo phrases. The cost per session is £6/£5 Concession and £1 Drum hire if you h …

… As part of our expansion plans we are now launching in Manchester. We started this group in order to bring together startups, entrepreneurs, investors, techies and webbies in and around Manchester. Anyone who is thinking about starting their own software or web company and wants to bounce ideas off each other and meet potential partners or investors are welcome to join this group! Our aim is to connect the various tech communities to help our members network, connect, invest and launch products …

… Links: We Are Change UK WAC Manchester's Youtube Channel Facebook Group (WAC Manchester's Facebook page) WeAreChange Leeds WeAreChange Liverpool Freedom North West (The hub for all freedom fighters in the North West) Critical Mass Radio (The Internet radio station for the Truth Movement) Lawful Rebellion The Lawful Bank The British Constitution Group Infowars.com The People's United Collective BBC5.tv Cutting Through The Matrix dprogram.net    Conspiracy Central (Bittorrent site for all your inf …

Anyone in Manchester want to make a bit more of their spare time and meet up with others keen to play a bit more sport or get away on some cool activity weekends?! This group is a part of sport and adventure club 8th Day UK (check the website for full details) which at present is mainly in London, but we'd like to get a group going in Manchester so hopefully if lots of you join this group and fancy doing lots of stuff then we can make it happen! We can suggest stuff or you can and we'll try and …