29 Meetup Groups match “Science Fiction” near Cambridge, MA
We're a collection of local writers, some amateur and some not, who get together to write, talk about writing, encourage each other, and form new groups. Then write some more. See also our Writers Resources page to help you keep writing.
Meeting place for local GameMasters and Players for Role-Playing games of all types, beyond the already existing D&D/D20 group. Fans of all system - commercial or homebrew - is welcome, from Amber, Chivalry & Sorcery, GUPRS, HarnMaster, HARP, Riddle of Steel to RoleMaster or the amazing new RPG you've been developing for so long. Discuss RPG rules and design, as well as Settings from the fantastic, such as Robert E. Howard's "Conan" and J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth, over historical ages …
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This group takes as its focus gay men who want to get together for a night out at the movies to meet new people and enjoy a good film but we are open to others. We are a Big Tent group, which means we're also open to friends of gay men and we're affiliated with other queer-friendly groups that are gender inclusive. We also absolutely do not limit ourselves to only seeing movies by and about gay men. So far, we've seen more than half a dozen movies this summer: mostly at the Kendall, many sub …
Our book club is monthly, very relaxed and sociable. Come on by! We meet the second Tuesday of every month. This month we met at the Library restaurant but next month, in February, it may be changed. The date will certainly be changed as the second Tuesday of the month falls on Valentine's day. Please stay tuned for more details. If you have not read the book but would still like to visit, please feel free to meet up with us anyhow. I get this question a lot. We would love to have you come on …
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Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you'll read a new book every month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!
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Meet other local Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Writers! Gather to network, exchange ideas, and socialize with others who are interested in writing about Sci-fi, fantasty, and other types of speculative fiction!
We are a supportive community of aspiring and established writers of fiction and creative non-fiction. The Writer’s Circle offers inspiration, information and instruction on all aspects of the craft. Within the safety and support of The Circle, writers provide one another with. . . • Encouragement toward writing goals • Wisdom that comes with experience • Courage to overcome fears and navigate challenges in the writing life • Constructive criticism on works-in-progress
Meet fellow Sci-fi/Fantasy Fans near you! Come to a local Sci-fi/Fantasy Meetup to have fun talking science fiction and fantasy in literature, media, gaming and art. Go to local conventions, signings, readings, movies, museum shows, science lectures and more! This group is intended to be a friendly social group, with the common thread of Science Fiction and Fantasy.
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The Champions of Time is a Doctor Who & Sci Fi fan group meeting in Boston and Nashua NH. Our meetups are a place to get together, talk about Doctor Who, Torchwood, SciFi or whatever fun topics may come up. This group also acts as a place to share information and organize related events and outings. This is a very open participation group so feel free to share your ideas or just say "Hi" in the forums!
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EXOTIC PEN PRESENTS - WRITER'S & ILLUSTRATORS! PLEASE JUST COME! Bring sample of your writing or ART just hang with us as we share. Monday's tba! come!! Our last meet up gave us a profound glimpse into talents from our group. Please sign up for our group. We will appreciate your being with us. Come anyway. Don't you LOVE writing? The following was written by former leader, Danny Y. (except for minor edits) Have you ever dreamed of writing your own book or novel someday but never got around to i …
I started this group because I love to read Sci-Fi and Fantasy books, but I rarely have anyone to discuss them with. I've only been in CT for a few months, and I would love to meet like-minded individuals that I can have fun with and also share my love for the fantastical.
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Important Note on Recruitment period: MWC opens its membership biannually for the months of January and June. You may contact us to join the waiting list outside of these periods, and you will be contacted once membership opens again. Current Status: Closed Until June Hello and welcome to the Metrowest Writer's Circle, a writer's group establish in May of 2010 based in Framingham, Massachusetts and dedicated to supporting aspiring novelists, short fiction writers, and poets through disciplined c …
A writing group. An accountability group. A lamenting and rending of garments group. Every. Single. Week. We'd love for you to join us! This is a basic get-it-done group. The first half hour we introduce ourselves, discuss our work, and make goals for the week. Then we get right down to writing. Did you know that putting several writers to work in one space creates a kind of bubble of focus and productivity? It's pretty amazing. There is no ending point. People generally start wandering out arou …
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This is a group for writers of speculative fiction, a broad term that includes genres such as science fiction, fantasy, horror, steampunk, and magical realism. Speculative fiction includes such classics as Herbert's Dune and Tolkien's Lord of the Rings series, beloved youth favorites such as C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia and J.K Rowling's Harry Potter books, and even contemporary mainstream works, such as Audrey Niffenegger's The Time Traveler's Wife and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaiden' …
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This group is for science fiction lovers who also love to write. A forum to help each other further our passion for reading, writing and creating original science fiction and fantasy works. Meet to discuss, inspire, motivate, learn, have fun, and write. You don't have to be from Gloucester to join, everyone is welcome.
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Libboo.com is the largest online community of readers, writers and creative folk. We provide free ways for writers to create, collaborate and publish. http://www.libboo.com The Libboo.com club is here to bring together our 'online' community of readers, writers, editors, illustrators, journalists, etc. We are soon hosting a variety of events aimed a bringing people together to network, talk about writing, exchange ideas and learn more about how we may help you at Libboo.com. Most importantly, w …
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The RI Speculative Fiction Writers Group is here to provide mutual support and encouragement, feedback and inspiration in a positive writing environment. Our main purpose is to encourage and motivate the writer towards his/her objective, whether it's writing for publication or personal discovery. Our members vary in style and range from those fighting through writers block to those preparing manuscripts for submission. This group will be focusing on Speculative Fiction, so we ask that all su …
Hello and Welcome to our little group ! We are all about getting together to attend conventions, movies and to do gaming. Sometimes it is hard to find new people to game with or to go to movies/conventions , that is what we are here for ! :-) We welcome suggestions for events , movies, etc either on the Discussion boards , or directly on the Meetup page. While the Meetup link to FB is broken, we have an active presence there as a Page and regular FB group. Check us there for upcoming events and …
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Welcome to Brave Boat Book Group, a NON-FICTION book discussion group! Brave Boaters read and discuss most any genre of non-fiction including, biography, memoir, history, science, nature, the arts, cooking, politics, travel, current affairs, interpersonal relations...you name it. Our goal is to learn about all sorts of new and old ideas, things, trends, and cultures, and to open our minds, and make new friends in the process. The only ground rules are that everyone is at all times respectful of …
We started out as Dr. Who Club, and watch that at most of our Meetups, but a lot of us are fans of other series like Torchwood, Downton Abbey, Sherlock, Misfits, Red Dwarf and other BBC Series. We have had a few Downton Abbey Meetups already. What is Dr. Who? As you may know, Doctor Who and his companions travel through space and time in the Tardis, having many great adventures. It's listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running science fiction series. The classic series r …
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We are a collection of happy geeks! We are people who are into anime, fantasy, sci fi, video games, tabletop gaming, manga, comic books, and more. Mostly we just like to get together and have fun! We have anime nights, gaming nights, movie nights, conventions we attend together, Renaissance Faires, costume parties and so much more. We've also had more outdoorsy events such as kayaking. If you live in the greater Boston area and want to meet people with similar interests, then join our group and …
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Got a story you've been thinking about? October is the month to get it down on paper. This is a workshop for writers with little or no experience in writing fiction. Aimed to encourage new writers to write. Students will learn basic concepts and techniques of writing fiction like dialogue, voice, character, point-of-view, and plot. Students will read and discuss works by Alice Munro, John Cheever and others. By course end students are expected to complete a draft of a short story or at leas …
Hi, I will be moving this meetup group to the Boston Area where I now live, but I'm not opposed to current members continuing to use our page for meet ups in the Capital Region of New York as well. This is a group for all the new and old Doctor Who fans. This group will discuss any and all things related to Doctor Who and watch episodes together. If you love the Mad Man with a Blue Box... If you like jiggery pokery, wibbly wobbly timey wimey, spacey wacey... If you want to learn more about it al …
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I want to try an experiment. Imagine a typical weekday after a long day at work. You finally get home, collapse onto the couch, click on the television…and then you remember—you have a petting zoo meetup to go to in 45 minutes. Problem is you don’t want to go to the petting zoo. Sure, it seemed like it’d be a hoot when you signed up for it eight weeks ago, but dammit your feet are tired, and you just want to relax, and besides—the new episode of Space Commandos is on tonight. So regretfully you …
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This is a new book group for lovers of science-fiction and fantasy novels. We'll be reading widely from both genres, everything from epic fantasy to hard sci-fi. Whether you're new to the genre or an old fan, there'll be something here for you to enjoy! The group meets once a month to discuss that month's book. All meet-ups occur at the Symposium Books in East Greenwich, RI (map). Members will receive a 10% discount when purchasing the books we're reading from that Symposium. Once we have a fe …
We meet to watch and discuss our favorite sci-fi TV programs, film, and go to conventions and other events.
This meetup group is for all of you with felt pouches of dice. This is for all of you who still see the world in 8 bits. This is for anyone who has not sold back a math textbook because you haven't finished all of the problems yet. For everyone who has an original x-wing still in the package, this group is yours. If you've referred to your friends as either a "nerf-herder" or "rouge-2," welcome aboard. Anyone who laughs every time they think about ET for 2600, we know you. If you understand how …
This group is for anyone interested in activities for singles/ single parents looking to make friends and connect with others for themselves or children to engage in activities or playgroups or causes that hold meaning to their lives. I have started this group for exploring a spectrum of ideas, going to so many different places, identifying many opinions and enjoying many activities that are happening at least once a month, if not more in the time of our busy lives! Let us have fun, eat, talk, a …
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Ever wish you had someone to talk to who understood your emotional attachment to the characters of The Realm? Or why you just want to read one more chapter before you go to bed? Do you find it agonizing not telling your friends who only watch the TV show what is going to happen at the Red Wedding? Lets get together and relive the drama while meeting new people and exploring new places in the heart of the city (Boston not Kings Landing)!
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