This group is for people in and around London who are interested in a hands-on exploration of natural history and biodiversity through: - exploration of woodlands, wetlands and other natural areas; - attending natural history and biodiversity themed lectures, debates and documentaries;  - visiting relevant museums and special exhibitions; - volunteering together on nature stewardship projects; - getting together socially to discuss nature and biodiversity with other like-minded people, learni …

This group is for people interested in learning about and discussing topics related to text analytics (aka natural language processing). The group began life as the London GATE users group, but has since expanded to embrace other NLP platforms / toolkits and a growing interest in the use of text analytics for applications in areas such as search, social media, intelligence, life sciences, customer experience and more.  We welcome both researcher and practitioner viewpoints alike.  

AWAKEN TO YOUR DIVINE NATURE   THIS GROUP IS OPEN TO ALL THOSE THAT WANT TO CONNECT WITH THEIR DIVINE NATURE THE SHIFT....is happening now be part of the change and awaken to your destiny... i hope you will join this meet up and find joy in this community.     may you be nourished by this group.... To connect and support each other through these incredible shifts on earth, connecting to angelic realms, becoming angels on this earth, and learning to assist others through this great SHIFT  on e …

… We'll have data scientists talking about topics like: big data analytics,  distributed data analytics, Pig, data mining, machine learning, RecSys, Mahout, scalable data analytics, predictive analytics, Cascalog, heuristics, statistical computing, applied statistics, R language, Clojure,  Incanter, big data visualisation, mass text mining, NLP, large scale analytical paradigms, data science opportunities & challenges, data science learning & training... We'll avoid boring, theoretical, or hard-co …

Welcome to the Fashion And Beauty (FAB) Photography Meetup..! We run a series of Fashion and beauty photography workshops and shootouts in the London and UK. Our primary focus is a mix of a "Commercial Beauty and Glamour" style hybrid, though we do also cover everything from Fashion to still life Photography. Our workshops are open to all photographers from beginners, Amateur’s to professionals. We hold events weekly and monthly. Our workshops provide a great opportunity to practice your skills, …

… These resources are said to be held in common and can include everything from natural resources to domains of the cultural sphere, e.g.: literature, music, arts, design, film, video, television, radio, information, software and sites of heritage. The commons can also include ‘public goods’ such as public space, public education, health and the infrastructure that allows our society to function (such as electricity or water delivery systems). There also exists the ‘life commons’, e.g. the human g …

We have created this group to promote and encourage members to share their knowledge and explore the wonderful world of Tarot and Healing. From reading Tarot cards intuitively to encouraging the lovely flow of energy through healing ourselves and others. We are professional readers and healers, with many years of experience, who wish to share their knowledge with members through workshops and classes. This group is designed for all levels and abilities, from the absolute beginner to the more exp …

Learn Photography In Bite-Size Chunks  The Photo School & Club offers 'pick-n-mix' beginner photography events to help you get the most out of your digital camera. Broadly speaking, the events can be broken up into: "Learning That's Social Too" Workshops - monthly, tuition focused, fundamentals of photography - £45 Focus Ons - weekly practice, bite-size tuition, hands on help - £15 As a 'Photo School' photography tutor, I offer group tuition and spend time with each participant to help you g …

… Plus volunteering on the waterways is a great way of de-stressing and learning new skills, and there’s a real sense of achievement in the difference we can make in just a short period of time!

Do you have a passion for photography but not sure how to take it to the next level? Are you a serious amateur and wonder how you would approach a commission in a professional way? Do you want the experience of working to a specific brief that simulates real-life freelance assignments? Do you want direct, honest and constructive criticism about the images you are producing? Are you new to photography and you simply want a fun new way of approaching your hobby and learning about your camera? …

As the weather turned warm you are invited to practice Yoga and Meditation in Nature (during July and August). Yoga is one of the most powerful tools to achieve the state of Meditation. We will practice physical postures, breathing exercises and meditation. You will learn about yoga as a lifestyle which helps you in relaxation, flexibility, health, self development, a higher understanding of yourself (who you really are) and your place in the world. Yoga is not a sport and is not a religion. You …

… Therefore we are able to provide a high ratio of tutors to students, so we can better cater for individual students learning requirements on all of our workshops. Our courses are open to everyone: if you are a beginner, an amateur photographer, if it is just a hobby or just interested in taking photographs feel free to come along.       Here at Embrace we are delighted to hear your feedback from our workshops and walks. Your feedback helps us to decide what unique topics to choose and therefore …

Welcome to the London Photographic Meetup Group Join us if you love photography and want to expand your creative and technical knowledge.  We love going on adventures photographing the urban environment and landscape in and around London and the surrounding areas.  We have been known to hit the road and travel in any direction that has photographic potential. In addition to our walkabout events, we hold workshops on studio and off camera flash lighting, night photography, painting with light …

Our group is ideal for photographers of all levels but specifically beginners with an interest and fashion and portrait photography. Joining our group is a great way to make new friends, learn new skills and build up your portfolio with our styled photoshoots. Our photoshoots will have a creative theme with models, make up artists and props, all you need to do is come along and shoot away to your hearts content! Photoshoots are either on location or in our studio. Please note that the meetups in …

It's time to give your body a break from the stress of modern day living and offer it an overwhelming experience away from it by the science of meditation. Introduce your body to various forms of relaxation and harmonious living and experience a whole transformation in body and mind. This will allow you to feel healthy, alive and a new person no matter what walk of life, age, gender and religious belief. So if you're looking for: an alternative yet natural way to relax your mind, body and soul, …

  Are you looking for a fun and friendly group to chill out with? Do you want to learn how to relax and energise yourself effectively after a busy, stressful week? Using a range of tools from Tai Chi to Hypnosis, we can discover together that relaxation is possible even in a busy and fast-paced city environment! In the 20th century we accept far higher levels of stress than we can manage and stress has become a way of life in our culture. It's time for some quality relaxation activities. If  …