The Big. Shade. Tree. film salon is a movie club for people interested in diverse independent films. The film salon meets once a month to watch and discuss independent films.

"AlterNet / By David Rosen Salons: A New Intellectual Culture is Taking Shape Throughout the Country Amidst the long, drawn-out recovery from the Great Recession, an unprecedented flowering of intellectual life is underway."   Join us for monthly discussions about the arts, sharing of artistic events, sharing of music, the written word, the painted image or whatever else crosses our minds and our paths. This Salon is for people who wish to join with other artists or people who love the arts and …

In New York City,The Professional Makeup Artist Meetup Group is open to freelance, photography, salon, department store and spa makeup artist. Events focus on sharing knowledge, education and networking with other members as well as other cosmetics and beauty industry professionals and product lines.

Recreating the tradition of the Belle 'Epoque Parisian Soiree...the "SALON" Join us for a casual art discussion about your favorite artists, gallery shows, and museums... Meet with guest writers, artists, critics, or even bring some of your own small works to share ... "ART is like Grand Music, an Eternal Act of Generosity..." ALL ART ENTHUSIASTS ARE WELCOME ! Location: Midtown Manhattan

Babalon Salon is open to all women who are interested in learning about the Western Hermetic Tradition. Our studies include Thelema, Golden Dawn, Qabalah, Tarot (primarily the Thoth deck), Ritual Magick, and other Occult topics; particularly as they relate to women. Beginners are welcome. We will be reading texts relevant to these topics and discussing them in an atmosphere of engaging debate and analysis. We hope to inspire and stimulate each other in our intellectual and spiritual growth. Sorr …

salon: an informal gathering of artistic and intellectual leaders , ideally held under the roof of an inspiring host, held partly to amuse one another and partly to refine taste and increase knowledge of the participants through conversation. Join the Kogeto team for an informal evening of convivial conversation and libation for the NY Tech scene.

Do you love the 18th century? Wish more for Voltaire, Franklin and Bertin rather than than anything modern times has to offer? Join us, and bring the age of Enlightenment back to New York City.

Kindred Spirits is an African American Literary Salon & Social Club for avid readers who have an interest in literature that chronicles the black experience throughout the diaspora. Kindred Spirits will also serve as a social club that will host activities that are closely aligned to our literary choices. Most meetings and activities will be in the Northern, NJ area.  Please note that this is a group for active participants.  This is not a group for lurkers.  Please only join if you are really i …

A meeting place for writers and readers in the Westchester area. Let’s get together to read, write, share ideas and opinions. Join us for a book club, a writers’ group, coffee and conversation.

The North Jersey Artists Salon is a group that has been created to facilitate the mingling of artists and the sharing of creative ideas without having to go into the city to do it.  The goal is to create opportunities to share and appreciate art through plein air painting sessions, daytrips to exhibits, and artists round-tables.  It is also a place to share information, whether that is books you're reading, new techniques and mediums you're trying, exhibits that look interesting, classes and cal …

Let's Barter! This club is for business owners who want to barter their products and services for products and services they would otherwise buy. Therapist Barters 10 sessions for a Mac Laptop... Office space for Public Relations... Website for Restaurant credit... Lasik Eye Surgery Center barter Hair Salon Treatments from exclusive salon... Hotel rooms for Advertising in Magazine... Car for Summer House Rental etc.

… Roughly every 6 to 8 weeks, material previously presented at meetings will be given a concert reading at a Salon before an invited audience.  Each piece will have a director assigned by the Actor Manager, who will cast from actor members and outsiders, as necessary, and will hold at least one rehearsal with both cast and playwright in attendance.  The playwright and director will then have the opportunity to discuss the material as read in advance of the Salon Reading.  Full-length plays that ar …

We love music, and we love the intimacy of the salon concert, where musicians and audiences are one. If you love jazz, classical, latin music and socializing, join our community of musicians, audiences and music lovers eager to experience more than what the ordinary concert hall or club can offer.   Pianist Svetlana Smolina played an intimate salon concert with cellist Wendy Law.   Svetlana is from Russia and she looks and sounds like it!! Her command of the piano has resulted in performances a …

A women's business gathering of the Founders of Socially Responsible Companies. The purpose of the group is to network and to enable each member to share what she needs to help her grow her company, while giving back to the world!

About us: Join us if you'd like to be part of a community that has small salon events to interact with curated presenters works together to create positive "greater good" outcomes using creativity, innovation + play attend events or lectures focusing on design, innovation, social space experiments and more All are welcome. Artists, activists, creatives, intellectuals, scientists, technologists - any curious, open-minded types will feel right at home here. No egos-- just ideas, actions and fu …

The UX Book Club: NYC has been in existence since 2009. We meet about every six weeks to engage in in lively, in-depth discussions of books with the potential for making an impact on the way we think and work in our field. We’re also a social club, a salon-of-sorts interested in building community among like-minded folks hungry for ideas and good talk. We believe in the concept of sharing diverse perspectives as a way toward enhancing personal practice and promoting greater community understandi …