Hi there...thanks for checking this group out. We are a group of like-minded individuals who celebrate Living, Loving and Learning from a Heartbased perspective. We all desire to experience the feelings of Love, to give and to receive Love freely and to experience life and connections, personal and business, with ease and success …and yet many of us have struggled to live this way consistently. Why is this experience so hard to find….and how can Heart Energy help you and us as a group? Heart Ene …

Business Breakfast Toastmasters Club (BBC) is a fun and friendly club that meets every Tuesday morning (7am-8am) at St John's on the corner of Willis and Dixon Streets. BBC club is part of Toastmasters International - a non profit educational organisation helping and improving public speaking skills throughout the world. Our members come from all sorts of backgrounds all with the same purpose – self improvement and enjoy ourselves in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Visit our website www.bb …

what on earth is chalkle°? Chalkle° connects people who want to teach with people who want to learn and enables learning for communities in real life. Small affordable classes mean high value for participants, extracting the knowledge and skills otherwise hidden within the community. Chalkle° redefines what it means to be a teacher or a learner, helping everyone undertake training in practical, artistic or academic skills while fostering lifelong learning. To find out more, see what the Capital …

The Wellington Magic Club is a community formed to encourage the pursuit of Magic as a performing art and to foster the appreciation of the skills, art and history of Magic. We hope to provide an environment to learn and teach the skills and art of magic, and to enable a haven for the performance of magic in a safe environment amongst peers. We do our best to protect the secret methods and techniques of magic, and preventing divulging of the same to the public. If you are just after the secrets …

The New Zealand Esperanto Meetup group is a place to connect with others in New Zealand interested in the international language Esperanto. Here you'll find groups all around the country that meet on a regular basis to learn Esperanto, chat in Esperanto and have some fun with the language face to face. All levels are welcome from complete beginners to expert so join up (it's free!) and practice your language skills with one of the easiest languages in the world to learn! If you're an Esperant …

Island Bay Toastmasters is a fun and welcoming environment in which to practise your speaking skills, gain confidence speaking in public and to develop your leadership skills too! Toastmasters is invaluable to both personal and professional development. Wellington is 'the most Toastmastered city in the world - per capita' and we believe Island Bay Toastmasters has some of the best Toastmasters in Wellington! So, come along and learn from the experts. Island Bay Toastmasters offers the best of bo …

Besides the TAROT, we are now set on a journey of discovery into the the spiritual and metaphysical worlds of the Lenormand, Astrology, Numerology, Runes, Dowsing, Spirit Guides, Angels, The Akashic Records, Meditation, Remote Viewing, Astral Travel, Spinal Breathing, The Kabbalah, I-Ching, Feng Shui, Palm Reading, Face Reading, Reiki, Energy Healing, Guided Relaxations, Guided Visualisations, Intuition, Emotional Freedom Technique, and other paths to Personal and Spiritual Development. There wi …

Everyone interested in learning Transcendental Meditation. Also everyone who has already learned and would like to attend free group meditations and advanced lectures.

NetSquared Wellington network is for people in and around Te Whanganui A Tara interested in using web or mobile technology for social good. Whether you are a community group, a programmer, an individual with a great idea, a philanthropist or a social changemaker, NetSquared is here to help you make connections and create a community around innovating for good. We run a NetTuesday networking event each month. The sessions are great opportunities to learn what others are trying, see successful pro …

This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, tailors, crafters, and all other fabric hoarders to get together and chat about current projects, share ideas and advice, learn about dressmaking from each other, and generally get to know other people who love making things out of beautiful fabrics. New people always welcome, whether you've sewn all your life or haven't ever touched a sewing machine!

This is a group for anyone interested in scuba diving, free diving, spearfishing, snorkelling, marine education and dive trips within NZ and abroad, etc. This group was started so anyone wanting to dive in Wellington could have a fun, safe, independent, non-political group to join and meet other diving enthusiasts. Divers of all skill levels are welcome to join.  If you have no or limited experience we will teach you through internationally recognised training programmes at member rates. We have …

As an adult & community educational organisation, we aim to promote a just and more equitable society which takes account of the Treaty of Waitangi, by helping community based organisations further their own aims via educational means.

A group for amateur musicians to get together and play music in the swing idiom. All instruments welcome. Enthusiasm is more important than technical expertise, although ability to either read a chart or play by ear will help. We want to play the great swing tunes, by artists such as The Quintette of the Hot Club of France, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Billie Holiday and many more. The emphasis is on a love of this style, learning by playing with others and having fun playing awes …

Willis Quarter is a small Toastmasters club in Wellington CBD with a relaxed, informal atmosphere. We meet every fortnight on a Wednesday from 12pm to 1pm on Level 7, Kordia House, cnr Willis & Manners Streets. We are a lunchtime club so we allow guests and members to bring their lunch along with them. You are welcome to come along to any meeting and see what we do - have a go at speaking or just watch. We are happy for you to come to a few meetings with no obligation and let you decide for your …

This is a group for people who are interested in currency trading. I'm Andy, I'm a technical interday trader. I have been a trading for 10 years and a trading coach for 5 years but don't coach anymore - just focus on my trading. I think it would be good to get together with other traders for chats about what we’re doing, swap strategies and ideas and generally support each other. Join me for regular meetings / social get-togethers and we can have fun and learn at the same time. I look forward to …

Events for professional designers. This Design Pro community is all about getting local pro designers together face to face to chat, share, learn, mingle and inspire. Covering graphic design, print & web design, illustration, typography, photography, user experience design, interaction design and more. If you're a pro designer, come along and join in! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Design Pro is just one part of the Design Meetup community. You may also be inte …

The Wellington Drupal user group meet-up, taking place on the first Tuesday of the month and potentially alternating between formal presentations and informal gatherings. Catalyst hosts the meet-ups at Level 4, 150 Willis St. Sparks Interactive are sponsoring beer & pizza and the meetup.com fees for now - but further sponsors are welcome!

Wellington's EA User Group serves the Wellington area, with the following objectives: Share and learn product knowledge, best practices, and case studies with fellow current and prospective users. Address the needs of both Enterprise Architect administrators as well as novice and experienced product users. Network and socialize with fellow Enterprise Architect users. Meet every other month on a Thursday afternoon in locations throughout Wellington. This user group is open to all current a …

A series of fortnightly lunchtime talks for anyone interested in data science: the intersection of  statistics, machine learning, analytics, data-based  programming, and all that good stuff. The bright and shiny things that interest us here at Dragonfly Science.

Wellington's Atlassian User Group serves the Wellington area, with the following objectives: Share and learn Atlassian product knowledge, best practices, and case studies with fellow current and prospective users. Address the needs of both Atlassian product system administrators as well as novice and experienced product users. Network and socialize with fellow Atlassian product users. Meet four times a year on a Tuesday afternoon / evening in locations throughout Wellington. This user gro …

Why come play with us? Well, if you're in to design or design thinking, and care about the part that design plays in business, then you'll fit right in. If you're constantly talking or thinking about customer empathy, rapid lo-fi prototyping, ideation, collaboration, storytelling, learning by doing, then you'll be able to waffle on with the best of us. If you're in to Design & Thinking, come along and join us! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Design & Thinking brea …

Interested in learning and practising some Spanish? Interested in Spanish & Latin-American culture? Interested in meeting people who share your interests and can share their language skills and knowledge? If you answered yes to at least one of the questions, then you should join the Wellingt Spanish/Latin-American Meetup!

Paleo Wellington is for anyone living and eating clean - exercising and eating in ways that are natural to the body - or those interested in getting started and learning about it. It doesn't matter whether you call it a caveman, paleo, hunter-gatherer, primal, stone-age, low carb, or gluten free lifestyle. If you're into CrossFit, bodyweight training, or just looking after yourself. Everyone is welcome. We would like to aim for a mix of different types of events including potlucks, cooking compe …

A group for people in Wellington who are interested in storing, querying, transforming, analysing and presenting data. We aim to take a cross platform, cross language, look at topics such as: * Cassandra, Hadoop, HBase, Mongo DB, Mahoot * My SQL, Postgres, MS SQL Server, Oracle * Redis, Memcached * Kafka, Flume * Hive, Pig, CQL, R * SQL * Analytics * Data Mining * Visualisation * High Availability * Monitoring * Disaster Recovery

The New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP) exists to represents the interests of professional photographers across NZ, aiming to educate, inspire, maintain & improve professional standards, provide advice, guidance& support, and cultivate friendships through photography. We meet monthly, and even non-members are welcome!

Love snow boarding and skiing but feel safer in a group? Me too. We can go as a group, support each other AND get group booking rates over the weekends in chalets in Ohakune. This group is for you if you love skiing or snowboarding or have never tried either but want to learn and be with people who can support and encourage you.

Wellington Ukulele Network NZ (WUNNZ) is open to everyone who loves to Uke and Sing. All are welcome to join from Absolute Beginners to Absolute Veterans and Uke Teachers who may wish to facilitate or co-facilitate workshops, exchange skills and jam together for fun. Bring your ukulele group of family, friends, neighbours, colleagues - there's a place for everyone. We meet every week for koha Ukulele Tuesdays @ 7.00pm at The Office Bar and Cafe, 124 Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington. Our fir …

This is a FREE group for novice scriptwriters keen to develop their first project but don't know where to start. The group also caters for more experienced screenwriters who may have studied screenwriting at film school, but require a brush up or want to learn more but can't afford a full-time course. Topics include adaptation, idea generation and writing for the event, classical and art house film.