We are a group of dedicated professionals who share our expertise in developing paid professional speakers, self-publishers and assist those who desire to become published authors. We provide monthly training in the areas of writing, professional speaking, publishing, marketing, relationship building and other life skill development. Details at www.thespaa.org, we look forward to meeting you soon.

Virtual and real world appearances of James L. Wilber, writer of My Babylon and co-host of Geeks Out After Dark and Scroll of Thoth podcasts.

Writers: Bring yourselves, leave your work at home. At the Indy WordLab, we're all about experimentation and trying new things with our writing. Each meeting starts with a set theme and puts participants to work with challenging writing prompts built around the strange and unfamiliar. Stop by Indy Reads Books at 7:00 pm on the first Monday of every month to meet local authors and spend just an hour and a half outside of your literary comfort zone.

This is a forum for authors who would like to give and receive feedback, support and professional advice with other writers in the area, with an eye toward getting our work published in legitimate professional venues. We welcome works-in-progress in all genres. We will meet twice each month in coffee shops and libraries. Specific times and locations TBD. "We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master." ~ Ernest Hemingway

"New Funky Funk Millennium". N.F.F.M. Welcome music lovers of all genres, If you are serious about your music career and like to meet-up to discuss some ways to enhance your singing or performance abilities with one another, let's meet-up and have a forum. I engineer digital music and I am looking to meet others who can contribute towards their own creativities because Music comes from everywhere and whether it is coming from the likes of Rap, Rock, Soul, Classical, Funk, Pop Instrumental, scori …

The Calumet River Creative Writing Group's mission is to stimulate and encourage local authors to hone their writing abilities, harness their writing skills, share information that will help achieve our goals of becoming professionally published authors and to provide a network and camaraderie for those with a passion for writing and authorship.

The Indy Webcomics Group is a monthly meetup group for artists and writers in the graphic storytelling medium based in Indiana. The group is open to all those looking for interaction and community with other creatives in the area. Share your work, attend book events, create jam-comics with other artists at your favorite local restaurant or pub. We also have an independent comics blog at www.indywebcomics.com which helps promote and support our group.

Team Art! Is a group of artist that work together to make it in the art world. We all use our strengths to help each other we are stronger united than divided. We except all levels of artist you don't even have to be an artist you could just have a love for the arts and want to be involved. Well lets get together and make our mark on the art world.

A forum to actively engage emerging, amateur and professional filmmakers, videographers, photographers, musicians and others who want to become filmmakers or just interested in the film industry. We are based in Indianapolis (Central Indiana) however we seek to connect our talents, collaborate and engage with the greater film community here in the USA and around the world. Anyone with a passion for films, movies, commercials, video, web based content and similar genres is welcome to join!

Places everyone! Broadway in Indianapolis has announced their 12/13 season and what a season it is! Billy Elliot, Jersey Boys, Sister Act, Green Day's American Idiot & West Side Story are all coming to town and this year I thought I'd start a meetup group so theater lovers could join forces and come out to the shows together! Let's start the weekends off right and head to the theater on Thursday night to see a great show! The first show of the season is Billy Elliot The Musical & our meetup will …

After searching Meetup I was too floored to find that there were no meetup groups for Real Hip Hop Lovers. Therefore, what other choice did I have but to start my own? This group is dedicated to the real Hip Hop Heads out there. If your idea of Real Hip Hop is Gucci Mane or Waka Flaka then you are definitely in the wrong group. When I say real Hip Hop I mean you love the 'Golden Era' of hip hop, when artists like Eric B. & Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, Nas, De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest and KRS-One …

I started this group because I want to have fun in Indy with other professional minded people in their 30's. Things I have in mind for this group are going to concerts, good and fun local bars, go out dancing, festivals, art events and anything else that looks like fun.

You Want to Write If you want to write or improve your writing, then you've come to the right place. Pen to Paper is Indianapolis's premier authors' group.  Founded in 2009, Pen to Paper has been steadily growing ever since, gaining new members and expanding its events. Where to Start So, you're new to the group.  How does it work? Please go to our website and get all the details: Get the basics www.pentopaperblog.org/what-we-do/ FAQ's www.pentopaperblog.org/faqs/ Your Next Step Get your feet …

What stirs your soul? Are you nourishing it? This Group is for anyone with a creative heart. If your creative river is flowing, let it flow for all to see and admire. If you're feeling blocked, come for inspiration. Let's get together each month and listen and be listened to, show and be shown. Your own work or someone else's that moves you. Poetry, art, Nature, dance, business plans, you name it. Informal gatherings, pot lucks, dance parties, howling at the moon? Yes! Suggest it and let's make …

Woman Know Thyself ~WKT is a group of girlfriends from every race and culture that KNOWS! how to have a good time, and make lasting memories.  We are here to empower and inspire one another to live our best lives NOW!. If you are looking to have a great time this summer, we would love to meet you if you are interested in creating real solid friendships. Here we will host events like ladies night out, women's conferences, natural hair and wellness expos, shopping extravaganza's, spa days, poetry …

A call to all artists… If you would love to get to know other area artists, talk about your ideas, projects, or dreams… come join us! On the first Friday of each month, Garden Gallery & Studio hosts First Friday at the Gallery. Join us for LIVE music, wine and amazing snacks sponsored by local eateries while you view the work of our featured artist(s) of the month. There will also be an instructor-led art activity at each event for those who want to participate in our Creative Community Series. …

The Art Lab is a locally owned and managed art studio and classroom that provides adults and children with creative avenues of self-expression and opportunities to enhance their own lives and community.  Our core teaching group of professional teaching artists are cooperative members in The Art Lab invested in individualized instruction and learning through the arts. The Art Lab is located at 2070 E. 54th St. #4, Indianapolis IN 46220 We're a group devoted to creating a better life for everyone …

This group is for anyone interested in talking about/doing/building/making/exploring steampunk Hoosier Style We meet roughly the second Tuesday of every month and are currently planing a Steampunk takeover of a restaurant in December, and a Steampunk New Year's Eve party in a downtoown building from the late 1800s. We also have a facebook page http://facebook.com/HeartlandGaslight  like us there for more information as well.

This circle is created to inspire and move LGBT women to a higher and more peaceful level of energetic activity. Through art, music, awareness (enlightenment), poetry, and communion this circle builds on the development of that creative process. Within the chambers of each these experiences, lives an opportunity to develop a more complete and whole relationship with self, others and our environment.

Anew Church is a nontraditional extravagantly welcoming Church . We're a new church start located in Hyde Park and we do ministry using the arts.