The Pre - Raphaelite Exhibition at Tate Britain and the recent refurbishment of the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow re-inpired my interest in the Arts and Crafts movement. I started this group to meet other enthusiasts and check out locations and events in London/South East England . Planned meetups include: The V&A Museum,  William Morris Gallery,  Geffrye Museum, Kelmcott House and The Red House. Look at this link to see some possibilities: http://www.artsandcraftsmuseum.org.uk/Trails/Ar …

An off shoot group from Arts in Surrey through which trips may be arranged. This group is really for people who are already members of Arts in Surrey which is where most of our activities take place.

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!

A friendly, welcoming group for people who are interested in the arts to get together and go to events including classical & world music, theatre, museums, exhibitions and independent films in and around Surrey. Suggestions from members welcome, if you'd like to suggest or host an event please get in touch.  For ideas visit www.guildfordarts.com - a hub for arts events in Guildford.

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 …

The development producers group is a social networking community for professionals working in television,  Media & the Movie industry We have guest speakers who are commissioning editors, executive producers, managing directors or involved in TV & film Production. Not only is this group an opportunity to network and make new connections, it is also a fun and enjoyable night. Also it will be very informative for your continuing endevours in your field. Who should join? Anyone working in the tele …

Hello! We are Beyond Theatre - an Experimental Theatre group running from Castelnau Community Centre in Barnes, South West London - we have been doing theatre for over 40 years. Under esteemed Director Ed Cottrell (Manager of the Royal Albert Hall for 15 years), we have performed shows everywhere from Cairo, to Paris, Edinburgh, Brighton, and hundreds of fairs across England. Our workshops run every Thursday at 8pm-10pm where we focus on improvisation, expression, elocution, body language, crea …

StageWon is a social and professional network dedicated to providing those working or interested in the Performing Arts with resources to help develop their careers. The purpose of this group is to inform our members about our upcoming Master Classes, Workshops, Q&As and Panel Discussions with industry professionals. We cover everything from acting to stage management, from make up to directing, from lighting and sound to writing, and from personal PR to setting up your own company. Whatever you …

London Project Productions2011 (Filmmaking) (New London No Budget Film Production Crew) The purpose of No Budget Film Production Crew is to create short films under 30 minutes as a means of learning the whole process from pre-production / production / post production. If you're interested in learning any of the following skills; you should join. producer production assistant director cameraperson camera assist sound mixer sound assist boom operator lights art department make-up electrical hookin …

This group is for anyone interested to create connection within the entertainment industries (mainly music, fashion, photography and painting). Everyone is welcomed and you do not have to be a professional already to join. We will be meeting at least once a month in central London. Looking forward to meet you!

Hello All Art Lovers! Did you know that we stop in front of a painting ( if at all) for an average of only 16 seconds? did you know that our own, free, National Gallery is a true treasure trove of pictures which reflect every aspect of our lives today ( over 2,400 of them)? How would you like to stop, look, think and discuss the ways that paintings tell us their stories - stories we can all relate to, such as love, marriage, childhood, war, death, religion, animals, flowers, food and drink, fash …

C.A.F.E. @ Loughborough Junction Brixton is an imaginative and creative space that is sure to become a meeting point for south London’s arts and crafts community.We offer a range of carnival, food, arts and craft workshops and activities. This is an opportunity to meet like minded people, sit, chat, eat and drink and learn from one another. C.A.F.E is a registered Charity and we intend to keep our price affordable. WEDNESDAYS Knit N Tea, Stitch N Cake... Learn to knit or practise your knitting 1 …

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. …

If you're interested in exploring London's history & culture with other like minded people, then this is the group for you! We meetup 5-6 times a month to explore museums, art galleries, stately homes, historical buildings, go on guided walks and history talks.  We also go to the theatre and go to classical music concerts. In the summer we also have day trips outside of the capital to explore historical towns surrounding London. The group is very friendly, and a great place to meet people in Lon …

For days, evenings and afternoons out at places of artistic interest - with the option of a meal or drinks afterwards to chat, get to know each other, talk about what we've seen etc. Open to anybody interested in the visual arts, and will include a mix of free and paid for events.

This is a social network for people interested in all forms of improvisation and performing arts. We're nice mix of experienced people, butterflies and total beginners. Improvisation is inclusive. We don't bite and everyone is welcome to join: floor cleaners, actors, postmen, dancers, bank robbers, government advisors, musician, geography teachers and their sisters, passers-by, square people, round people, even the odd triangle people. Meet other people interested in acting and improvising. Get …

Twespians is a gathering of theatre professionals from all walks of life, whether it be admin, production or critics/bloggers. It's a chance for people who usually only talk online to come together, have a few drinks and make new connections with like-minded folk. We have people from every level of the industry, so whether you are a student or a CEO, feel free to come along. The only caveat is that you love theatre. In addition, we also run Twespians Fringe sessions. What the Fringe offers is s …

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 …

Meet up with others to enjoy the arts and culture of London. We visit galleries, concerts, museums, theatre, (fringe and mainstream) live music gigs and places of historical interest. Our members are interested in various forms of culture, including history, photography, painting, drawing, architecture, film, theatre, live music and dance. Enjoy walks, talks, meals, etc. with interesting company. Discover unusual London venues, and areas that are off the beaten tourist track. Try out new activit …

We pride ourselves on creating unusual and creative photo shoots. For each creation we carefully source models and locations best matched to the theme. We attract both professional and amateur photographers and models wanting to give their portfolios a kick.

Q. Have you always wanted to try acting, but never given it a go? A. If the answer is yes, then this is the group for you. Introduction to Acting, gives members a unique opportunity to work with actress Tilly Blackwood, who teaches regularly at the renowned Actors Centre in Covent Garden. The aim of this group is to give you all the skills and methods necessary to create a character, whilst instilling confidence in your development as an actor. If you would like to know more then please go to ww …

Hi there! and thanks for taking the time to check out our meetup page! Filmmakers United is an initiative by the film production co. Films United and filmmaker Greg Richters. We are now London based and wanted to create a place for filmmakers and film lovers of any area of expertise (whether producing, acting, shooting, composing, learning or just watching) to connect on a regular basis. Since relocating to London we realized that the best way to network with fellow filmmakers is to actually mee …

** If your looking for the most FUN and VIBRANT group there is in London...If your looking for the BEST meetup group in London...your search stops now, because THIS GROUP is what you've been looking for!!** Meet other local fans of Bollywood to discuss some of the truly great films from India. From Bollywood to Hollywood, this is the group for those who enjoy films & enjoy discussing them. Ever felt frustrated when you wanted to watch the latest big movie yet can't find someone to watch it wit …

A group for guerrilla filmmakers, zero budget, no restrictions. Pick up your camera, Point And Shoot! (MORE DETAILS IN THE 'PAGES' SECTION)

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 …

Welcome to up in the cheap seats. This group aims to bring together people who share a common aim - to see more theatre at reasonable prices. All are welcome at our events -  I've already met so many lovely people and everyone has been so friendly and enthusiastic. We always keep the group sizes small, usually under 10, so that we can meet up before and get a chance to talk to each other. We've already seem some great shows, and we've got loads of events scheduled including: Musicals: Wicked, L …

Well howdy there - lovely to make your acquaintance. As a newbie to the curious land of Brick Lane, I call upon you to join me in my mission to discover the wacky and wonderful, dark and rather delightful delights of the East (before I get too old and settle for a life of sipping on champagne in the West of London). Whether it be bars, restaurants or darn right daring experiences - come, let us eat, laugh and be merry - you never know, one click (on the join button) could change your life!

Welcome to South London for less! We are the sister group to London for less than a tenner. South London has SO much to offer - and variety IS the spice of life ... So lets check out some of the GREAT events, shows, nightlife AND daylife that this great city has to offer!! The Meetups will be varied - with lots of interesting places to visit - maybe even day trips OUT of London, as we all need to get away from the City from time to time too :-) This group is dedicated to finding fun and quirky t …