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Want to see the future of exercise? Look backward. We're joining the pillars of the original training halls: kettlebells and swinging clubs. The old ways emphasized skill over brawn, gathered traditions from around the world, connected body and brain, and held health paramount. Can we get an amen? Kettlebell practice mixes strength and cardio together—so you'll metabolize those expanding energy stores faster than conventional exercise (and studies prove it!). The integrated, natural movements …

Bliss Dance is a moving meditation done to passionate world music in a supportive circle of community. (It is also known as Sacred Circle Dance.) The village style dances are always simple and accessible, and taught anew every time. When the body is engaged in these basic, rhythmic motions, and simultaneously resonating to powerful music, mind, body and spirit become integrated. We set our intentions, focus awareness on the candle flame in the center, and lean into the comforting sensation of be …

The Cambridge/Somerville Speculative Fiction Writers Group (or CamberSpec for short) is for everyone writing speculative fiction: fantasy, science fiction, steampunk, alternate history, magical realism, horror ... any sort of fiction that takes the 'real' world and adds a little twist. We welcome novelists, short story writers, and writers of novellas. We are united by our love of this genre, not by the length of the work we produce. CamberSpec is open to writers at every stage of their careers, …

Meetup with other local people who are interested in Rich Internet Applications (RIA) development. Gather and discuss designing and building Rich Internet Applications using jQuery from small to large scale web and mobile applications. 

Meet other Boston/Cambridge members interested in business model generation. Whether you're an absolute beginner learning the ropes or a business tycoon with the next billion dollar startup, you are welcome to come out to exchange ideas, network with each other, and have a good time.

We decided to start this group to introduce people to the Israeli Martial Arts and give them the opportunity to train in a scenario based fashion rather than in a standard style martial arts or self-defense class. Rather than working through belts/gradings etc, the group works through scenarios (decided and submitted by the group) e.g. you are walking to your car late at night and you see somebody leaning against the drivers side door....what do you do? There is open discussion and the group lo …

This group is for anyone interested in the famous three Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. Membership in this group is your backstage pass into the world of recycling in Massachusetts.   Ever wondered... • Where your recycled materials actually go? • What new products are made with materials you recycle? • What is recyclable, what is not – and why?   MassRecycle invites you to: • Tour recycling facilities in the state and lean how they work, • Meet with recycling experts, • Look for ways t …

BOSTON SNOW DOGS INC  NEW ENGLAND TRAILS is a cooperative-style group that brings together both you & your dog(s) to share a common passion with other owners. We invite you to come spend as MUSH time with your pup(s) out for a day of fun and get to know other pet owners to share valued info, tips, ideas & anything related to our love for the pup(s). INHERENT RISK: Organizers do not accept any liability for accidents/injuries in connection with the activities published herein or on linked site …

We discuss mobile app development issues and strategies. The group shares among ourselves and brings in outside experts to help educate and advance our knowledge. We offer the opportunity for developers to share their projects and get feedback from group members and have live demonstrations of new apps that our members are launching. Our conversations will include marketing and advertising so we can help get apps in the hands of our target audience and fund the work we are doing. Join us in shap …

Maybe you are a serial entrepreneur, maybe you are a developer, and maybe corporate life is not for you. Have you been doing searches on startuply.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Our group will serve as a sort of match making service for co-founders. Did you know VCs prefer co-founders over one-man startups? There are lots of benefits to starting a business with someone who compliments you. We'll try to bring together technical folks and business, marketing, sales pr …

A GREAT BEGINNER'S BOOTCAMP! FIRST SESSION IS FREE! This is an INDOOR Bootcamp! No more rainy, hot, muggy mornings, mosquitoes or soggy, muddy sneakers! You will burn fat, build lean muscle and walk away knowing that you put in 100% effort in order to achieve your goal of a tight, toned and shapely body. The workouts are fun, challenging and you will enjoy the camraderie and friendships of your fellow bootcampers who will support you all the way! If you want to reach your fitness goals or just n …

Sandbox IdeaLaunch’s aim is to have Lowell and Lawrence become known both within our communities and throughout the greater Boston area as “startup friendly” cities, where entrepreneurs find the communities welcoming, encouraging, and helpful – so that startups have a greater chance of success as a result of them starting and growing in these two cities.