The Columbus House of Scribes is the original group of that name, following the takeover of the original Meetup group page by organizers not affiliated with the group. We are dedicated to providing an open, friendly group to encourage your writing in whatever form it may take, as well as providing critiques for anything you would like to share, and writing voluntary monthly prompt responses as both writing exercises and to possibly spark new ideas. All writers, of any genre or format, are welcom …

If you are an artist or creative of any sort, this is your meetup group. Writers, filmmakers, actors, musicians, composers, poets - there are lots of blanks - you fill them in, that is what we do best. Paris in the 1920's had an connected environment of artistic talent - who is to say we can't do that here? Looking forward to meeting you, and to learning more about what you bring into the world - and to our local scene.

This is a group for writers who have questions -- and perhaps a few answers -- about how to become publishers. Help with *writing* your manuscript can come from *elsewhere* (there are many writing groups out there). There are others like me who are interested in publishing personal histories -- family history, memoirs, and personal stories, but we're daunted/ confounded (!) by the process of using Createspace and others. Have you done this? Do you have questions too? Can we give each other coura …

Whether you are an experienced screenwriter or simply someone who is interested in learning the craft -- come join our group! This is a new group and one that I hope will help novice screenwriters to learn the craft while assisting more experienced screenwriters to finish and polish current work for production and sale. What is screenwriting? If you have ever watched a movie or a television show, you've been involved with a screenplay or teleplay... the actors don't make up the words as they go …

Purpose – To create, develop and strengthen a filmmaking community within the Columbus, OH area. This is a platform, which gives filmmakers and actors the access to practice their craft by working on short projects together. The group will focus on three key areas, collaboration, education and production. With collaboration the group seeks to foster networking among its members, contributing to one another’s projects and providing mentorship when needed. With education the group seeks to conduct …

Crowdfunding Columbus is a community of creatives, micro-entrepreneurs, and micro-investors. Whether you're an indie band looking to fund the creation of your next album or a foodie looking for a way to fund the distribution of your fabulous blonde brownies Crowdfunding Columbus is a great resource. This group is for you if: You have a creative idea and you're looking for feedback. You are actively running a project on a crowdfunding site and you want to get the word out. You have heard about …

If you want to spread Peace throughout the world so that we have Peace on and with Earth please join with us. We will join together and write and record music that is intended to spread Peace, Love, Tolerance, Awareness, Beauty and all Positive Energy and in various ways get that out to the world and encourage others to do the same no matter who or where they are.......

This group is looking for people interested in discussing the following subjects: growth of the Columbus music industry, the nature of today's fluid musical economy, music business, music technology, social media strategies in the music industry, music marketing, band management, or any other music business related topic. We look forward to discussing the current trends of the industry with you! We will inevitably end up discussing various artists and their work, so please come with a positive …

This group is for those who are actively working in the music business in Columbus and beyond. We strive to create a collaborative culture in all aspects of the music business, from performing, booking, and recording, to business planning and beyond. Those who are in the early stages of their careers are also invited to network with industry veterans. Periodic programming will be planned to give members a chance to meet and learn from each other.

A network of artists in and around Western Ohio holding regular meetings to actively pursue the betterment of their skill sets. Regular meetings in the area of comics, illustration, FX/theatrical make-up, photograhy, painting, and figure drawing.

We want to raise awareness; we want to cultivate hope; we want to experience healing and transformation in the peace process between Palestinians and Israelies in the Holy Land through the Arts!

This group is for those interested in Inspired Living and in learning across an array of personal and professional development topics; Goal setting, Time Management, Personal development, Business development, Leadership development, Wealth building and financial management, Personal motivation and more... This meeting is intended as an opportunity to view and review the latest personal and professional development videos, books and media and discuss how we can implement what we have seen into o …

People interested and active in a variety of areas: Athletics, art, literature, science, technology, music, and philosophy

Welcome to the Ohio Fashion Meetup Group. Our mission is to cultivate a strong Ohio fashion community through collaboration, outreach, and entrepreneurship. Network with other local fashion industry insiders. Including retailers, stylists, designers, photographers, fashionistas, writers, bloggers, makeup artists, models, agents, and fashion media. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a newcomer, a student, own a business, freelance, or just love fashion; this group has much to offer and gain …

If you're a fan of live music, entertainment, and like to attend live jazz and/or blues shows, while socializing and meeting new friends, then you have reached the right place! We're a bunch of music fans who frequent Jazz and Blues clubs/bars/venues to enjoy some good music and entertainment. The group concept was inspired by our dear friend and group organizer John LaIaconna who also happens to be a well known Jazz musician and a member of Columbus Jazz Coalition. We will also be meeting at …

Design Thinking Cincy brings together people who are passionate about design, community engagement, and the arts. We share techniques, experiences, and practices. We explore Cincinnati through a creative lens. And, we collaborate to shape a more vibrant community. What Is Design Thinking?: - Wikipedia: ability to combine empathy for the context of a problem, creativity in the generation of insights and solutions, and rationality to analyze and fit solutions to the context. - Stanford d-School: a …

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The advent of the Digital Age has democratized innovation and entrepreneurship. Never before has it been more possible for anyone from anywhere,  with  a great idea and a burning desire to succeed,  to make it big, and,  in the process, change the world in a relatively short period of time. HP, Intel, Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Yahoo,  eBay, Amazon, Google, Facebook and many, many, many other iconic companies all started with just …

Welcome Energy Enthusiasts! Patti Kessler is the organizer of this group. You are invited to join regular groups, classes and special events designed to support your healing journey, consciousness expansion and spiritual evolution.  To keep posted and receive reminders, subscribe to the groups that interest you on the home page of this website or visit Patti Kessler.com  Patti offers private vibrational energy groups and private healing sessions at her office in Blue Ash, Ohio Patti Kessler Vibr …

This is a group for anyone who is interested in the arts. Whether you're an artist, crafter, or just looking to meet new people, this group is for you.

Get together with singers, songwriters, musicians, and music listeners to play, sing, and listen to acoustic and vocal music! Bring your songs, instruments, voices, and ears! This group is FREE.

After years of watching and hoping for a video production group to be formed here....I got tired of waiting. I am operating on the assumption that given the right opportunity, video production enthusiasts, students, hobbyists, semi and full-fledged professionals would benefit by the opportunity to become part of an organized community to share ideas, talents, and resources to take their ambitions to the next level. Depending upon the level and type of initial interest and where the group chooses …