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 …

No need to be an architect to join these walks! If you like street level London and like looking at buildings, this is your group! Leisurely walks, in small groups, will take you past (and sometimes inside!) contemporary buildings that you may have never noticed before, or that you have always been curious about. This is not a group for experts, but for people of all walks of life who like looking up from street level. Most of all, this is about enjoying your build environment and perhaps discov …

This is a group for anyone who is practising, studying, or has an interest Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Our aim is to share ideas, experiences and knowledge through organising events like social meetups and professional meetings/presentations.

This is a group for anyone with a creative mind and an interest in digital arts and technology. This could include, but not be limited to photography, filmmaking, music production, physical computing, and independent game design. It's broad, but you're broad-minded right?! We seek to have fun, socialise and inspire each other. If you prefer your digital media served mashed then this is the place for you. Maybe you're trying to build an augmented reality music installation and need a helping han …

Calling all Architects, Graphic Designers, Interior Designers, Photographers and anyone who is passionate about Design and lives in London

Architecture begins where engineering ends. (Walter Gropius) Hello fellow architects... This meetup-group is about software-/system-architecture. We will talk about different technologies and different methodologies, discuss current hypes, compare project types, learn from each other's experience, etc. The 'system architect' role is not dead. It is still one of the most important roles in the development of complex software system. When you are building simple applications you might not need a s …

Calling all unemployed Architects . . . are you frustrated, despondent, hopeful, confused and vexed by the current situation faced by yourself and so many other talented, hard working, dedicated professionals in the industry? . . . Well this is the group for you! In the face of such an intractable employment situation and with limited help available, it seems the only option is to help ourselves. This group is provides a space to meet other unemployed Architects, to share our experiences, knowle …

Glug is a regular after-work creative drinks and Notworking event for designers, creatives, clients and friends brought to you by Ian Hambleton and Nick Clement. It’s an eclectic mix of people from all creative walks of life; from advertising and graphic design through to fashion and architecture. Glug started a couple of years ago as a handful of mates talking shop in an East London pub. Two years later and it’s a nationwide (and soon to be international) event with over 3,500 signed-up members …

If you’re looking for an informal meet-up to talk about user-centred research, you’ve come to the right place. At The Research Thing you’ll be able to meet others who share your interest to exchange tips, tricks and horror stories. Your evening will be jam-packed with everything from the tools and techniques for bringing users into design, to analysis, deliverables and presentation skills. You can look forward to workshops, activities and talks by those who want to share their experiences. There …

This group is for anyone who deals with content. That’s user experience designers, information architects, web writers and editors, web developers and technologists, marketers, communications pros, community managers, product managers, publishers, entrepreneurs, and content strategists of all stripes. We set up this group to allow professionals from all backgrounds with an interest in content strategy to share ideas and learn from each other in an informal environment. If we’re going to help our …

Type Tastings are typography workshops in which participants get away from their computers and get their hands dirty – experimenting with type and exploring its expressive qualities. For details of upcoming Type Tasting events please see http://typetastingnews.com/calendar-of-events/ Type Tasting workshops and typography training take participants back to their creative roots through play and exploration. They give experienced designers an imagination refresher and novices an accessible introduc …

This Meetup is for people interested in the ‘I’ of ‘IT’ – information architects, user experience designers, content organizers and publishers as well as knowledge practitioners are all welcome. We share practical information management experience through case studies and discussion, whether it be to monetize content; build better customer programs; manage governance risk and compliance or simply help drive operational efficiencies and improve the way we work. If you make your living advising, b …

Enterprise search meetups are an opportunity to get together with other people doing search. Grab a drink, be challenged by one or two search-related talks, and join in the discussion. Topics can cover everything from ranking algorithms, to working with Solr and the Google Search Appliance, to designing the user interface. It's also a great way to network and stay on top of the latest developments in search. Disclaimer: This meetup is NOT about SEO. Topics covered at this meetup include: Enter …

London UX Bookclub meets every other month to discuss a book that we've chosen to read together. We are an assorted group of UXers from newbies to ancients, and lots of others who are interested in learning more about User Experience. All welcome!

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 …

If you work in Central London and wish you knew a place where you can meet friendly faces, where you can Draw/paint to relax once a week, well now you know, it's 5 mins from Oxford Circus and really comfortable venue. All materials are provided or available such as paper at 20p a sheet and fee is reduced when you have a drink. Tell your friends and colleagues as we need to keep the class busy enough to keep the pub happy.

AppDevUK is a community based around the creation of great Mobile Apps by folks here in the UK. From idea generation, interface design/architecture, development through to launch to market (on all platforms) - we've got it covered. I'm based in Milton Keynes and London, but our goal is to create an active community throughout the UK via Meetup and http://www.appdevuk.com.

Love life, love home, love living there. This is a sociable group aimed at those who are thinking about carrying out any kind of home improvement, big or small, around London. Come along for a drink & a laugh to share your stories and ideas, ask questions you’ve always wanted to know the answer to, from people who can help you on almost anything home related! Do I need planning permission for my loft conversion? How should I decorate the nursery? Will a downstairs loo add value to my property? …

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 …