Welcome to ImageCentral - a group dedicated to helping you get the best out of learning and developing your photography knowledge and skills through active participation. What is unique about ImageCentral?  Well we are planning a number of events throughout the year which will be in the form of workshops, seminars, members exhibitions, field trips etc for members to attend and participate. Armed with that knowledge you will be better able to put into practice the things you have learned to creat …

Single? Itching to break out of the hum drum? Ready to expand your social network and make new friends? Little black book out of date? Tired of trawling bars and nightclubs, given up on internet dating? We realise that people like to do things differently, so we organise lots of fun ways to socialize! This meetup group will include social gatherings that are free of charge however for the listed events that are charged you will need to book online www.speeddate.co.nz Break out of the hum d …

As the owner of your business everyone expects you to have the answers. Employees bring you their problems, sales people pitch you their wares, customers claim they are in the right, and of course you are supposed to have all the answers at your fingertips. This group is a place for business owners to share their ideas and experiences. Collectively we have the answers, someone else will have experience with some issue you are currently addressing. By sharing with other business owners you can t …

This is a group for everyone who wants to get fitter, feel healthier and meet other like minded people in your neighbourhood. I will teach you how to create your own fitness circuts. All fitness levels welcome from beginners to athletes. It is run in Northboro reserve Takapuna every Thursday at 5pm until 5.45pm all year round wet or fine. Meet by the playground. Training will involve using whole body exercises combined with using playground equipment, boxing, skipping and running exercises. …

The NZ Business Network is aimed at the owners and managers of existing businesses, especially those that have staff,  who want to: 1. Grow their existing business 2. Increase the profitability of their current business 3. Develop their leadership and management skills 4. Review and improve the operations of their existing business 5. Learn new skills or knowledge from colleagues and guest speakers 6. Launch a new product or service 7. Export their existing product We run either a "Face to Face" …

Hello everyone! The idea of this group is to act as a catalyst for anyone in their 20s and 30s to meet up and expand their social network.  However, this is not a dating group and singles events will never become an upcoming meetup. Why is this group so sucessful?  Well for a start it is a quick, safe, fun and painless way to make new friends!  Whether you are new to Auckland, a busy working professional, or simply keen to try new activities it all boils down to the same thing – finding a group …

A user run group to educate, enhance and enlighten its members in the effective application of Revit Architecture, Engineering & Construction Design Software and related BIM tools/techniques

Gnosis is the study of the human being and the universe that surrounds him. The Association for Gnostic Studies provides classes studying themes of an esoteric and psychological nature. We teach and provide instructions in the practices of meditation, self observation, the experiential study of dreams and more, with the purpose of each person being able to develop their own self-knowledge ("Gnosis"). This is facilitated though weekly classes consisting of a lecture and meditation, and also throu …

Tangleball is a cross between an inventor's shed, computer lab, art studio and social space. We run workshops, collaborate on projects and ideas (both artistic and technical) and generally socalise. Our members include artists, musicians, gardeners, hardware/software hackers, school teachers, electricians, engineers and a beekeeper. We help the local community fix things, and have opendays with exhibitions and lessons on a range of artistic and technical skills. Please pop by and have a look, we …

The Women's Business Support Network is a semi formal gathering of women involved in business  and those who are planning to start their own business . Our aims are to build and support an environment that is conducive to business growth through support services, ranging from networking, business support  information sharing creativity and fun. The Women's Business Support Network is run by members for members, there is no exclusivity  for occupations  and no chapters to belong to. Members can  …

This is a group in which to make friends through laughter, shared experiences and fun. Anyone can host an activity. Activites will range - some examples are BBQs, walks, shopping sprees, movie nights, dinners, sporting events, concerts, runs, road trips, camping or mums and bubs get togethers.

Ok, so you like Mountain Biking and are trying to find different places to ride around Auckland, this group is for you... The club holds weekly rides at Woodhill on Saturday afternoons, along with the recently formed Crank Sistas is a ladies only group catering for all abilities. Monthly rides are oragnised around Auckland and would let you explore the best of Woodhill, Riverhead, Hunua, Totara Park, Waiuku, Sanders Reserve, The Royal Albany Trails and many more trails that you didnt know existe …

We are an Adventure Club that is full of friendly, supportive, positive people which include couples, singles and 'strangers soon to become friends'.  We organise events ranging from abseiling and walking, to theatre and pot luck dinners.    We are run by a committee of volunteers, so there is no extra charge on events, just your annual membership fee of NZ$50 for the first year and $40 per year after that.   Currently TUAC has over 100 members and rising.  Please note that only a small p …

Great things can happen when small groups of focused teams get together to learn. Thats what the Code Lounge is all about - we seek to get people to lend their lounges for at least six hours on a weekend (or other public holiday) to allow like minded developers to congregate and learn. Individual cells can be running concurrently, they can even cover the same topics and we encourage tools like Google Hangouts or Skype to allow others to participate. Its cosy. Its fun. Its an environment where pe …

Calling all market researchers, consumer insight professionals, marketers and those in related fields! The Market Research Society of New Zealand runs regular events which are open to everyone. Events range from presentations by award-winning international speakers, through professional development training sessions, to purely social get-togethers. We're a welcoming and social group who love the opportunity to debate and discuss developments in our industry, and exchange best practice ideas.

I learned Hypnosis and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), some years back and absolutely love it! I teach Hypnosis, NLP, EFT, and other modalities for a living all over the world, and absolutely love the success one can achieve with the power of hypnosis and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). I figured we need a more active community of people looking for powerful results in life using technology like Hypnosis, NLP and EFT. Most people don't have anywhere to go to continue their skills, or to …

hi, konichiwa, talofa lava, kia ora, salut, hola, salaam aleikum, teanastellen, ciao. Do you want to have a child? We have started this group for all of those single men, single women, infertile women, infertile men, fertile women, fertile men, gay women or gay men who would like to have a child but realise that this is hard to do alone! This group is for people interested in co-parenting, donating sperm, donating eggs, finding sperm donors, finding egg donors, etc. This group is very new, so t …

gsummitX - Gamification in Auckland is a meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. A few times each year, we'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co and th …

This meetup allows Online Marketing Professionals and Website owners to meet and talk about all techniques that allow companies to grow revenue online. This is an informal group where people can pass tips and really help each other get better at online marketing. This group is run by Jay Best and Mike Rishworth. We hope to see you at our next meetup.

With the growth of Arduino over the last year we've decided to start the Arduino Users Group in Auckland and we'd love it if you came along to say hello and tell us about your projects over a beer. Tim Carr (that's me, the MindKits Chief Ninja) and Kim Newall will be hosting and we are looking forward to seeing many of you at the Arduino Users group which runs on the second Thursday of the month. We've got some fun plans to bring you a mix of community, entertainment and education so we'd …

My Kitchen Rocks is a group that does Home Dinners. Amateur cooks prepare meals & members pay $15.00 to attend, partake of the meal and socialise with new people. All Dinners are BYO & hosted in Private Homes. Hosts often need help to set up & do dishes after, so any assistance is appreciated. QUESTIONS + ANSWERS ABOUT THE GROUP DINNERS: Dinner Options: (Cost $15 per person Prepaid). 1). Do I have to pay $15 if I am the Host, Co-host, or Helper? NO. Remember though, that your menu must accomodat …

Connect with SilverStripe developers, designers and users in the Auckland region. Each month we will profile exciting SilverStripe projects, discuss features, hold tutorials and organise other community events. This is a social meetup - be prepared to be involved! Please note: this meetup is a community run event and is not affiliated with SilverStripe Ltd. SilverStripe is an award winning Open Source CMS platform. Originally developed in New Zealand, it is highly rated for it's usability and ex …

We meet on a monthly basis and share the ins and outs of running our own business

Quote>"What's that you say - perpetual motion is impossible? My, you're a difficult one to please. The electrons in the molecules of rock formations have been spinning steadily for millions of years without stopping - at what point will you agree that they are in perpetual motion? So, why don't electrons run out of energy and just slow down to a standstill?   Quantum Mechanics has shown that the universe is a seething cauldron of energy with particles popping into existence and then dropping out …