The American Rhododendron Society is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to encourage interest in and to disseminate information about the genus Rhododendron. Members' experience ranges from novice to expert. Society activities include public education, flower shows, seed exchanges, scientific studies, and communication through publications and local and national meetings. ARS chapters are located throughout the United States and Canada and in Denmark, Holland, Scotland, Sweden and Sikkim …

This is a group for moms who are more interested in cooking Healthly homemade meals, growing their own food, taking care of the environment, and spending lots of quality time with their kids rather than getting a mani/pedi. All levels of "green" welcome, whether you are just learning about clean eating, nutrition, gardening, etc., to the seasoned vet. Looking to get together to exchange recipes, set up play dates, share gardening tips, exchange advice (e.g. How do I get my 4 year old to eat ve …

Do you long for ways to live a more wholesome existence? Are you attracted to the idea of a more sustainable lifestyle while connecting with people who care about the same? Now is a great time to start creating the homestead you dream of.  Now is a great time to connect with a community of people who are interested in sharing their successes, sharing their skill, and sharing their joy of the same. The place to start your homestead is where you live right now! You can start right now, be it a 100 …

What is a CSA ? The idea behind Community Supported Agriculture, is that a local farmer grows for a group of members who have purchased “shares” in the harvest. Members pay at the beginning of the season in March, when the farmer most needs the money. When the crops start coming in June, the farmer delivers a weekly assortment of vegetables, herbs and some fruit. 100% of your food dollars go to the person who is growing it and you are supporting sustainable local agriculture and get freshly …

**Our official site is --> http://www.readingtontwp.org/community-garden/06-2012-welcome.html** Hello and thanks for visiting, To join the Readington Community Garden and get on the official mailing list send an email to Dan Allen @ readingtongardens@yahoo.com and include "Join mailing list" in the subject. This page is not updated regularly and our members do not RSVP for the Meetups here as is standard with a Meetup group. All scheduled Meetups are valid times and you can just "show up" with n …

Building a sustainable locality Strengthening community resilience Connecting neighbors and resources in Monmouth County (greater Red Bank area)

We are dedicated to connecting, educating and inspiring people to regenerate New Jersey landscapes and communities, using permaculture principles, ethics, and methods.

Welcome to the Garden State Kayakers Meetup Group. Note that ANY member of this group can schedule an outing.   Please take advantage of this when you'd like to go kayaking The Organizer does have spare kayaks and equipment for occasional loan, if you have an interest in learning how to kayak or self rescue techniques please be sure to mention it on discussion board. several events about these are planned during the year. if you have questions please feel free to email Andrew (Furf) Furphy

Meet other NYC chicken enthusiasts! Come together to explore chicken coops, attend workshops, share information and resources and celebrate city chickens. This group is for the beginner and experienced alike. What can you do here? You can: *Post your questions and comments on this group's Message Board (see menu to the left). *Attend a meetup! See below for upcoming City Chicken meetups, workshops, events, tours, coop builds, etc. *Host a meetup at your coop! Please suggest a time and lo …

With more than 125,000 members, Garden State Equality is the state’s largest civil rights organization of any kind – not just the state’s largest organization advocating for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. Since Garden State Equality’s founding in 2004, New Jersey has enacted 213 LGBT civil rights laws at the state, county and municipal levels. That’s more LGBT civil rights laws enacted in less time than in any other state, ever in American history. And in February 2012, New Jer …

This is a networking group for human resource professionals who are interested in joining a local NJ SHRM chapter and wish to connect with other HR practitioners. Meet & Mingles will be hosted in different parts of the state through out the year. Membership in a SHRM-affiliated chapter means access to a local network of HR professionals, as well as professional development programs and resources that can broaden your skills, increase your value to your organization and earn important recertifica …

The Garden State Track Club (GSTC) is a non-profit organization that aims to serve all levels of runners in New Jersey. We offers individualized coaching plans for all runners, from beginners to elite athletes, and meet regularly for training runs and participate as a cohesive team in many races. Our team stresses the idea of "team," in that we have groups that meet daily for runs or workouts. If you meetup with us, you will be welcomed to run with new friends and reach your goals. In addition …

Get Active! Garden State Social Sports offers well-organized sports leagues and social events for men and women in Central NJ. If you are looking to stay active, stay social and have an overall great time, GSSS is the sports club for you!  All skill levels are welcome as leagues range from competitive to casual. Everyone has a great time on the field and a great time at a local happy hour after every game!  Check out our sponsors. Sign up as a team, with a friend or two or by yourself. We are b …

Join our local groups of concerned community members across the Garden State to promote and protect healthy food & clean water! From potlucks, to rallies and petition drives we come together to hold our elected officials accountable to protect common resources and foster a sustainable, healthy future for all. We're supporting many efforts, but our two biggest priorities are banning fracking and labeling generically engineered foods. For those who don't know, fracking is a method of natural gas e …

A Worthy Cause [www-worthycause-nj.org] is a statewide 'community group' [over 270 strong in 1 year!], that is dedicated to volunteerism in the State of NJ. Formed in November, 2008, we work to bring together people and charitable groups of all sorts [churches, Girl Scouts, police/fire depts, environmental and animal groups, Habitat for Humanity, etc] for purpose of doing 'important, large scale/coordinated projects,' which will aid our collective communities, and improve the lives of those in n …

Central Jersey Friends - Ages 30+ Welcome Ladies! For over two years, this group has been committed to inspiring real friendships in our local area. We welcome all women who are ready to expand their circle of friends and are committed to the process of making real and lasting friendships! A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow. - William Shakespeare A few things to note: This group will be …