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!

About the Art of Digital London monthly Meetups This Meetup group is open to all those interested in bridging the gap between the arts and tech communities, exploring the ways that digital technologies can be implemented in cultural production with an equal focus on the creative and the organisational work involved. These are social events which are also a chance for workers within the arts community to meet in person and mingle with others from arts disciplines or professional areas outside of …

Fox&Squirrel walks are the brainchild of Jojo and Penelope. With a collective background in various Cultural & Creative Industries Jojo and Penelope are fascinated by the cultural significance of fashion, art, architecture and food. Their everyday terrain involves detecting, observing and analysing fashion, architecture, art and food phenomena and the impact these have on peoples’ lives and on their city. This detailed knowledge prompted the duo to set up the Fox&Squirrel blog through which …

To celebrate Chinese New Year the ‘East Meets W1’ Art Ehibition will bring the colour and beauty of China’s Sichuan Province to London’s west end. Running from 15th to 17th February at Art Galleries Europe London Gallery, the exhibition will showcase seven of the region’s leading artists, giving Londoners an insight into modern interpretations of ‘Sichuan Style Art’ and provide an opportunity to participate in creating artwork with the artists plus win some beautiful prints of the artists work. …

This is a group for those who want to meet to discover and discuss Jewish arts and literature. The group will organise trips to Jewish arts events and hold meetups to shmooze and argue over the latest in Jewish culture. Organised by the Jewish Quarterly, the UK's journal of Jewish culture and ideas, www.jewishquarterly.org

Go on, admit it; your job is the world to you - but whether you love it like your mother, or it’s pulling you down with the strength of Hercules, don’t you sometimes feel like experiencing something new and meeting some terrific, interesting people? Yes? Read on… Welcome to the Muslim Culture Club! Now that we’re here, you have the perfect opportunity to step away from your geeky computer fascinations, swanky law firms, bean counting activities, medical practitioning, or [insert profession here] …

The London Culture Vultures explore the city's dynamic and diverse cultural life, visiting the hottest and most happening events. We meet two or three times a month with a preference for fun, cutting edge arts events, which usually end with a visit to a nearby bar. Our group has a low membership fee (this helps to cover our meetup charges and should be paid after one month or after your first meetup experience!) and a not-for-profit ethic - money left over after organising expenses is put back …

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 …

The Activities Arts and Culture Club welcomes all Culture Cats, Adventurers and Travelling Prawns to our fun filled events for fascinating and exciting people! Whether you're an artiste, arts lover, or just curious, we welcome you to our group to socialise and have fun. We don't have mass meetups, and we don't do snakes!! Our meetups are limited to 25 -30 people maximum, and at the meetup everyone is introduced to each other, so you are not left on your own. Our members are friendly and sociable …

What London does Best!  Join up and enjoy! Every week, London is host to dozens of comedy clubs, art exhibitions, cultural events and art gallery openings. If you are looking for a social that involves Art, Architecture, Cultural Events, Comedy, and Talking, with Friends, then this is the group for you. We are going to make the most of what is available!! In addition there will usually be a pub stop or meal stop at some point to help promote the socialising element. Please meet the famous and i …

Psst! Are you a recent post graduate, intern or media professional looking for an exciting new venture? Well you are in luck as The Soho Show is looking for a wide range of contributors for a brand new start up in, (yes you’ve guessed it…) Soho! We are specifically interested in: Self-shooters, researchers, producers, directors, editors, journalists, copyrighters, actors, artists, theatre production, stage managers and set designers to collaborate together to create exciting, engaging content …

Arts and Wine Group has been created to learn about two subjects which go together perfectly: Arts and Wine A&W Group has devised a series of arts- and wine-inspired lectures that will include: Fine art and wine Opera and wine Literature and wine Architecture and wine It is your chance to learn more about the arts and wine and to meet like-minded people in a relaxed and informal – yet stylish – atmosphere. Joie de vivre at its finest! The events are oganised by Jane-Angela Arte - designer, art …

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

Greed is not good. Capitalism is in crisis. The icecaps are melting. Western democracies are backing war and torture around the world. Women earn less than men. Racism is still everywhere. You all know this...you probably joined groups to do something about it (if not, get on with it, what are you thinking about?!)...but this group is not about the doing, it is more about the anti-capitalist's day off! Beer - certainly! Moaning about the system - absolutely! But also getting out the house so y …

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 …

London's fast growing community of street, urban & contemporary art lovers Making sense of art is one of life's most underrated pleasures. Since you got this far, you probably already have a thing for street/ urban/ contemporary art, just like we do. Now the challenge is to develop and understand your passion, and that's why we exist. We are a group of art enthusiasts such as artists, collectors, curators, critics and the rest of the arty smarty type, who get together on a regular basis to atten …

Carpe Diem - Seize the Day! Arts, culture, walks, theatre, galleries, museums, music and more... This group is for people who wish to adventure in and around London in the daytime  - people who have the time and the spirit for exploring nooks and corners, big or small of this lovely city. Join us lucky people who can enjoy London when it is quieter - when everyone else is at work! If you also wish to take part in evening events, why not join our bigger sister group, Arts Link London? http://www. …

This is a group for the people who loves art. Bring your favorite art and talk about this.Any art is fine. I am Japanese and like wearing Kimono, practice tea ceremony and traditional Japanese dance.Costume and pottery are art. I like Anime ( Studio Ghibli). I think some Japanese Anime is an artI started this group because to meet other art lovers. .Looking forward to exploring new type of art. Gentlemen - £5 / Ladies - £3 / Students - £1 This is for donating to the charity " Aid For Japan" for …

Do you live in London? Are you from anywhere in the world? Are you keen to discover this city we live in? Do you want to learn about different cultures and meet new people from around the world? We will do different cultural and social activities and events on a global level open to all people from different backgrounds and of different nationalities. We will try to do all these activities in the cheapest possible way. Here are some of things you can expect to do with our group: •    Visit a …

Get together to go to galleries, museums and arts events throughout London. Discussions, focus groups, lobbying. Share the joy of the arts with other like-minded folk, exchange your thoughts, impressions and insights as we engage in various museum and gallery collections. London is full of fascinating arts venues which can be more fun to visit with a group - seeing things through other eyes and fresh perspectives.   Some of the proposed meet-ups will offer you the possibility to learn about new …

Let's explore the music, food, film and culture from Latin America in London! New restaurants, thought provoking film and intoxicating rhythms: Latin America has finally arrived to London. Let's spread the word! We organise our own events (live music, dj nights, film screenings) and promote similar activities created by like-minded organisations: lectures, NGO&charity presentations, art exhibitions and live music. We will keep you posted about all of this, and set up deals (e.g. guest list) and …

Are you inspired by the urban landscape? Do you want to see and get to know London in a different way while creating art work? In this group, we will taking walking, artistic tours of different areas of the city while stopping to draw, paint or take photographs of the people and places we visit. The city is our classroom as we explore new and innovative ways to depict city life and the various dynamics that go on in a thriving city like London. Classes will be held on weekends around various the …

Ever wondered whether art, movies and theatre reflect back to us the symbolic truth of our human nature? In what way can these narratives teach us about the universal forces in our psyche? What can we learn from the heroes and heroines, dragons and villains, witches and magicians-scientists in our modern myths? Where are we as individuals subject to the same "quest or struggle" as the protagonist? When are we collectively unconsciously projecting our shadow onto the villain in modern myths? How …

This Group is for those people who love exploring their own and other peoples cultures and having a fun time doing so. If you have any events your interested in /want to organise an event please place in the suggested box/contact me..:-) Events planned. Music Events- Listening to the best World Music from Around the world and having a good dance as well. Films- Watching amazing films and documentaries that are food for your mind and soul. Restaurants- Eating amazing spicy food from far off …

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.

-MEME- Thoughts. Ideas. Conversations. The founders of the popular Leicester based MEME discussion nights bring their offering to London and the unsuspecting public. What started as a regular night of entertaniment where we invited our close mates round spawned into over twenty raucous evenings, enjoyed by many (more than just those we knew) over the two years they ran. The aim was to have a good time voicing our opinions, exchanging views and furthering our mindsets on diverse subjects ranging …

This is a group for those of us who accept who we are and like who we are - do things alone however would prefer to share some of our leisure time with like-minded. We are interesting and interested in so much...walking in the countryside, travel, week-end breaks, playing cards, theatre, opera, dining, visiting galleries, exhibitions, playing tennis perhaps, book club, art.......it would be good for members to come up with ideas that we can join in with...we're not necessarily 'grumpy old' but d …

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 …