We are learning from each other, sharing our vegetable garden tips and tricks, success stories and challenges. Every season brings new adventures and new harvests of organic vegetables. Let's hear about what's going on in your backyard garden, school garden, community garden, and patio containers.

Mountain Lakes Organic Coop is a small local co-operative for buying organic fruits, vegetables, dairy and some meats at below supermarket prices. Through this MeetUp site, Coop members and our friends explore possibilities with healthy organic foods. Our MeetUps help us with healthy food preparation secrets, classic kitchen practices like canning and preserving, organic vegetable gardening, as well as movie events, and connecting us with like-minded people. If you are interested in joining the …

We are dedicated to connecting, educating and inspiring people to regenerate New Jersey landscapes and communities, using permaculture principles, ethics, and methods.

If you like to play Texas Hold-Em... want a chance to win a $2,500... and want to help an amazing cause, join this MeetUp Group !!! Learn more or signup for our next tournament $125 advanced buy in, $150 at door $2,500 first place (assumes 100 players) Tournaments are professionally run, include a buffet and refreshments. Includes buffet and refreshments Lessons available for new players Garden Academy was founded by parents in response to a critical shortage of appropriate services in …

We are a group of people in Northwest New Jersey who like to get together with each other and share our skills in wild edibles, reskilling and homesteading. Many of us are already friends, and we're ready to meet new friends.

Are you an alum, current parent, or the parent of a young child who is checking out preschool options in Jersey City? Then this meetup is for you! Connect and/or stay connected with the GPC community. Also, you'll find out about - and be able to RSVP for - family social events, parent classes, playgroups, and fun GPC fundraisers. The Garden Preschool Cooperative is a parent-run nonprofit preschool that seeks to provide high-quality progressive early childhood education in a nurturing atmosphe …

For all Skiers and Snowboarders, weekly meetings and great trips all year long. Running bus trips to the local mountains all season!!!

Get Active! Garden State Social Sports offers well-organized sports leagues and social events for men and women in Central NJ. If you are looking to stay active, stay social and have an overall great time, GSSS is the sports club for you!  All skill levels are welcome as leagues range from competitive to casual. Everyone has a great time on the field and a great time at a local happy hour after every game!  Check out our sponsors. Sign up as a team, with a friend or two or by yourself. We are b …

Sustainable JC is a collaborative network of civic minded community groups and individuals who are committed to making Jersey City a more sustainable place to live and work.  We are an advocacy organization focused on sustainability planning, education and the implementation of innovative demonstration projects that positively impact the quality of our lives now and into the future.

Do you long for ways to live a more wholesome existence? Are you attracted to the idea of a more sustainable lifestyle while connecting with people who care about the same? Now is a great time to start creating the homestead you dream of.  Now is a great time to connect with a community of people who are interested in sharing their successes, sharing their skill, and sharing their joy of the same. The place to start your homestead is where you live right now! You can start right now, be it a 100 …

Have you heard of a CSA? This is a program where a group of individuals (consumers in the local community) pledge their support to a nearby farming operation. With this support comes the sharing of the risks and benefits of food production. The system is simple: shareholders stop by the farm on a designated day to pick up their weekly rations. The final step is to enjoy the produce and to try new recipes that unlock the delicious flavors and benefits of local produce! Ort Farms has created a sys …

We are an intentional community of artists, healers, teachers, organizers, dreamers and spiritual adventurers. We are looking to enrich our experiences by sharing them. We know that through community we can create something bigger than any one person, and that collective experience can inspire us and fuel us to grow and change. We aim to create an environment that nurtures evolution and self-realization, and we see arts, healing, and spiritual practice as some of the most useful tools for culti …

New Jersey needs big changes that help people like you instead of Chris Christie's conservative con-artist gimmicks that benefit the richest one-percent and global corporations. If you are looking for better government service and fair taxes, you have to make sweeping changes in New Jersey's broken political establishment. Jim Devine has proposed massive changes to cure the Garden State's plague of 'politics as usual' ~ including plans to strip political bosses of their power and eradicate the c …

What is a CSA ? The idea behind Community Supported Agriculture, is that a local farmer grows for a group of members who have purchased “shares” in the harvest. Members pay at the beginning of the season in March, when the farmer most needs the money. When the crops start coming in June, the farmer delivers a weekly assortment of vegetables, herbs and some fruit. 100% of your food dollars go to the person who is growing it and you are supporting sustainable local agriculture and get freshly …

Hello, parents or parents-to-be. Would you like to: * Meet with like-minded parents and fellow community members * Build social and health connections * Establish a supportive Community & Discussion Group * Nourish and expand your parenting options * Continue your personal growth to enable you to be the best parent you can be There are several fantastic play groups in Hoboken, which provide a very valuable resource for parents in town. But, where can you go to discuss the questions that arise ea …

A group for women who are looking to build  a sisterhood of support and connection. We will address issues of relationship, self-care, boundaries, stress management, and create a supportive community with which to share and learn from each other (and make new friends) We will: Come together to talk, share ideas, learn more about each other, get to know one another, and offer our support to each other. Hear from others who have transformed their life in some way. Discuss topics related to sp …

You are cordially invited to a 4-Week series of beautifully serene, summer evening meditation gatherings in the Living Room at Van Vleck House and Gardens in Montclair, New Jersey. Led by Ramananda John E. Welshons, these gatherings have become legendary - precious and rare opportunities to quiet the mind and open the heart with one of the most beloved meditation teachers of our time - in one of the most beautiful homes in Montclair. Each Wednesday evening - from August 1st to August 22nd, we wi …

"50 Hikes in New Jersey" is a book by Bruce Scofield, and a great "bucket" list of hikes in the State of NJ! Many of these hikes include historical sites, buildings and gardens, and of course trails/paths that carried revolutionary soldiers and merchants through a new land. Hikes range from easy to strenuous, and varying in miles. This group is perfect for the any level hiker wanting to explore NJ trails. Here's the list! 1 South Of High Point 2 Rattlesnake Swamp To Catfish Pond 3 Mount Tamman …

The Garden State Track Club (GSTC) is a non-profit organization that aims to serve all levels of runners in New Jersey. We offers individualized coaching plans for all runners, from beginners to elite athletes, and meet regularly for training runs and participate as a cohesive team in many races. Our team stresses the idea of "team," in that we have groups that meet daily for runs or workouts. If you meetup with us, you will be welcomed to run with new friends and reach your goals. In addition …

This group is for Architects, Building owners, Green building dwellers, Roofers, Engineers, Masons, and Landscapers. Each meeting we will invite an authority on green roofing to speak in detail on application of their area of specialty. This is as much of a research group as it is a podium for presenting design and production of green roof installation. This group is quality oriented and should be a place where you can learn and teach.

This i a group for people wanting to play singles or doubles tennis at level 3.0 or above. We will meet Saturday morning at 9am 474 Upper Mountain Ave, across from the Iris Gardens, Upper Montclair NJ. Please bring a can of balls with you if you can.

This group is dedicated to hackers, makers, and the next Edisons. In NJ, we've created the first commercially viable light bulb and bubblewrap! Now let's build something similarly ambitious as a group. Google built it out west and we all want to see a self-driving car here in the Garden State. This summer we are planning on building a self-driving car! Praful is volunteering his car and he has computers specifically designed for cars. Now we have the equipment, we need your help to "drive" this …