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MARCH in REVIEW - Upcoming events, Shout outs, Videos, and boring stuff - Just 22 days more for Random Events’ one year anniversary! We (Cecilia and I) would like to welcome everyone who is new and thank all of the 2100+ event seekers for helping make this a fun, exciting and random year. The larger the group, the
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Will
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Mar 10, 2010
10:32 PM
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New Event: Make and Toss your own Pizza and enjoy the beer and wine Open Bar!!! - Did your mom tell you to not to play with your food when you were young? Yea me too.. so now it's time to break that rule as we get a chance to toss and make our own pizza. Come join us as we learn and make our own pizza and then eat it. As we
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Cecilia
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Mar 6, 2010
7:48 AM
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New Event: Madison Square Garden – VIP Tour, Game, Food, Drinks, & Shoot hoops on the court - This is seriously such a great chance to do something that most New Yorkers will never have the chance to do! Regardless if you are a sports fan, you will want to come out and experience this. Random Events has been offered the chance to atten
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Will
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Mar 5, 2010
7:46 PM
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New Event: Memorial Day Event Weekend Vacation, 20+ Events, 3 days, near NYC, Save $70!!! - Join me and Cecilia for a Random Events three day Memorial Day weekend! Basketball, volleyball, tennis lessons, biking, water skiing, keg softball, dodge ball, hiking, rappelling, zip lining, flying trapeze, arts & crafts, yoga and message class, da
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Will
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Mar 4, 2010
11:55 PM
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New Meetup: Tea Tasting, Learn a brewing technique and save 55%! - Change of date! Because April 4th is Easter Sunday, we have moved this event to Sunday April 18th! Wine tasting is so over rated these days, try tea tasting! Learn about what makes a good tea: co
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Cecilia
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Mar 3, 2010
4:51 PM
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New Event: Tea Tasting, Learn a brewing technique and save 55%!!! - Wine tasting is so over rated these days, try tea tasting! Learn about what makes a good tea: color, age, leaf, water temperature, etc.. For those of you who have not had tea other than your local deli, join us as we discover different types of tea.
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Cecilia
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Mar 3, 2010
3:54 PM
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New Event : Glass Blowing - Turn Glass into Art (save $35!!!!) - Do you have a ton of loose papers at home or work that blow off your desk every time you open the window? If you do, then you're going to want to come out to this event to make a really cool paper weight! Even if you don't have paper blowing ar
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Will
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Feb 28, 2010
10:00 AM
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Video & Pictures posted - Hey Stuntmen/women, The video and pictures have been posted. Video: http://www.youtube.com/RandomE ventsNY Pictures:
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Will
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Feb 28, 2010
1:23 AM
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New Event: Happy Hour - 1 Year & 2000+ members later – Thank you all!!! - Thank you all for making this group so amazing! The group was started March 22nd, 2009 and now after a year; we have surpassed 2000 members, hosting 50+ events, with a 5 star rating! Seriously, the group would have not been as much fun if it wasn’t for yo
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Will
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Feb 26, 2010
4:06 PM
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New Event: Parkour – Making this jungle of a city your playground - If you don’t know what Parkour is, don’t worry you’re not alone. Parkour pronounced (Par-core) is a jumping, scaling, skipping, balancing activity that you do anywhere in the city. It’s a great workout, its super fun, and after watching the video below
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Will
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Feb 25, 2010
7:41 PM
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New Event: Is it dancing or is it a work out? Caliente/Zumba class - Are you ready for a work out... maybe for some dancing... how about mixing them together? Join us in our first Caliente dance work out session. Caliente (a form of Zumba) combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combina
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Will
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Feb 22, 2010
8:10 PM
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New Event Bollywood Dancing - The moves, acting, the music and more... - Let's all dance to Slumdog Millionaire'ish music and discover your inner Bollywood skills. If you don't know what Bollywood is go the site to see a video Come out and join us for a Random Event Special 1 1/2 hour introductory lesson of Dhoonya.
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Will
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Feb 16, 2010
1:15 PM
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New Meetup: Ballet Class: Learn to dance on your tippy toes and more… - Announcing a new Meetup for ! Adventure, Activities and Random Events !! What: Ballet Class: Learn to dance on your tippy toes and more… When: Thursday, February 18, 2010 6:00 PM Price: $16.00 per person Where:
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Cecilia
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Feb 6, 2010
11:47 AM
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Feb in Review - Upcomming Events, Sneak preview, Kudos, New to the group, Help!!! - Hey Event Seekers, Who knew there were so many indoor events while it’s freezing outside? We are building up our February and March calendars with random never seen before events. Hopefully you’ll find one interesting and join us in the fun.
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Will
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Feb 3, 2010
11:29 PM
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New Event: Wine Tasting, Wine School, and amazing cheap wine! - Why does that waiter always put a little in the glass first? Why do people swirl the wine before tasting it? What’s the difference in glasses? What should I look for in a good wine? What am I suppose to taste? So many questions.. all to be answered by P
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Will
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Feb 3, 2010
12:12 AM
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New Event: Private Toy Museum Showing in Brooklyn & Drinks after - $8 - Remember the days before Xbox and Games on iPhones? You know, the toys your dad and grandma used to play with :) Come join as we visit the Toy Museum of NY for a special private showing (after normal business hours) to learn about toys as ear
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Will
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Feb 3, 2010
12:03 AM
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New Event: Magic Class & Show – Learn to pull a hat out of a rabbit (1 ½ hours) - Have you ever wanted to make money appear out of thin air, what about say the magic words “abracadabra” and make your nagging girl/boy friend disappear? Yup, me too! We may not have time to show you that, but we’ll have an hour to learn some tricks and
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Will
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Jan 27, 2010
8:46 PM
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New Event: BINGO – Prizes, Cash, and even Go Go Boys & Go Go Girls (ONLY $16) - Back by popular demand with more seats!!!! This is NOT your typical grandma’s Sunday night BINGO… This is however played like the typical BINGO you know. For $16 you get 30 BINGO Cards, which includes 3 game cards for 10 rounds of g
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Will
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Jan 18, 2010
9:27 PM
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Jan Mid Review - Events, Haiti Event, Kudos, and New Video - Event Seekers, Finally we have a weekend that’s not in the 20’s! This weekend it’s going to be in the 40’s a great weekend to go skiing or snowboarding (plug for tomorrow’s event, not full yet). Did you know that January is the highest mo
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Will
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Jan 15, 2010
5:20 PM
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New Event - Hollywood Stunts (Take 2) - Trampoline, High Fall, Fighting your way to be a star - (Due to the overwhelming response to this event on the 27th, a second session on the 20th has been posted) Lights, camera, action! Join me and your other event seekers as we not only learn the tricks of the trade, but actually do all the crazy
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Will
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Jan 4, 2010
3:48 PM
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New Meetup: Fencing – Like Zorro, but they’ll be 20 of us - (Session 2) - Announcing a new Meetup for ! Adventure, Activities and Random Events !! What: Fencing – Like Zorro, but they’ll be 20 of us - (Session 2) When: January 23, 2010 1:30 PM Price: $22.00 per person Where: Broo
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Cecilia
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Jan 3, 2010
4:01 PM
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January in review - Upcoming events, Sneak Peak at Feb, and my babblings - All, Thanks again for making 2009 a ton of fun! With almost 1,700 members already, I hope that 2010 will be even better! 3…2…1… Is your New Year’s resolution to meet NEW people, do something DIFFERENT, and have FUN? Well if it is, then
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Will
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Dec 29, 2009
10:57 PM
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New Event: Hollywood Stunts – Trampoline, Free Fall, and Fight like a Movie Star - Lights, camera, action! Join me and your other event seekers as we not only learn the tricks of the trade, but actually do all the crazy stunts that you see in the movies. Bounce on a trampoline, jump off a 40 foot platform into an air bag, and fight.
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Will
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Dec 28, 2009
10:40 PM
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New Event: Learn Tango: Attitude, Passion, Sensuality, Grace and Romance all from one dance - Do you want to Tango like Al Pacino in scent of a women or Arnold Schwarzenegger in True Lies (okay maybe True lies isn’t the best example, but you get the point). Join me for an introductory lesson of Tango with Laura. Laura Real has been danc
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Will
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Dec 27, 2009
6:45 PM
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December in review - Merry/Happy (fill in the blank), Events, Kudos, Contests, and boring stuff - To all, Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy New year, and Happy anything else that you celebrate this holiday season. I’d like to once again thank all of you for making Random Events very successful this year. We have j
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Will
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Dec 13, 2009
9:00 AM
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New Event: Watch a MOVIE, 1 DRINK, take home 1 DVD and a SALSA party for only $15? Yup! - More info & to register CLICK HERE This is a joint event with the foreign film club meetup group. D
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Will
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Dec 12, 2009
12:28 AM
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New Event: Windham Skiing and Snowboarding – Day Trip – Lift & Transport ONLY $85 - NOTE: This is a NOT fully organized event by Random Events, but though Urban Sherpa. However we will be there to greet you and carve up the mountain slopes with you.
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Will
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Dec 4, 2009
5:43 PM
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New Event: Learn American Sign Language – Be able to make fun of someone without talking :) - If I only knew sign language, I could have cheated on test with friends across the room, talk to friends in loud places without any issues, make fun of people without them knowing, and most importantly communicate better with those that are hard of hearin
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Will
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Dec 3, 2009
9:05 AM
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New Event: Learn Comedy, Watch Comedy, FREE Jell-O Shots & Cinnamon buns for only $15 !!!!! - Do you think you’re funny? Do you want to be funny? Do you like Comedy? What about Jell-o shots and Cinnamon buns? If you said “Yes” to any one of these you’re not going to want to miss this event! We will start out with 1 hour of learning t
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Will
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Nov 30, 2009
9:16 PM
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Whats been going on in Random Events - Things you may not care about, but I'm going to tell you :) - All, Due to the holiday season (and tons of eating), we only have a few events planned. Public speaking & Fencing are full. Medieval Times Dinner & BINGO only have a few spots left. We are getting ready for some great 2010 events though!
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Will
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Nov 28, 2009
4:40 PM
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New Event: Fencing – Like the Zorro, but they’ll be 20 of us - Are you ready to cut and stab your fellow event seeker? Well, join me in our first fencing gathering taught by Rolando Balboa, the founder of Brooklyn Fencing and coach of numerous national and international fencers. Brooklyn Fencing has provi
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Will
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Nov 16, 2009
7:11 PM
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Nov Mid Review - New Events, Contest, Kudos, and Bowling/Broomball League info - All, Are you getting ready for the holidays already? Finding the best turkey recipe (Tofu turkey for those vegetarians) and trying to get deals on Christmas presents? We are aware that everyone is trying to save a bit of money, so we have bee
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Will
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Nov 13, 2009
8:05 AM
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New Event: BINGO – Prizes, Cash, and even Go Go Boys & Go Go Girls (ONLY $16) - $16 to have fun and a chance to win $25-$500 ... You'd be crazy not to sign up! This is NOT your typical grandma’s Sunday night BINGO… This is however played like the typical BINGO you know. For $16 you get 30 BINGO Cards, whi
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Will
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Nov 13, 2009
12:54 AM
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New Event: Ummm Public Speaking Ummm Class - 2 Hours w/ a Professional trainer only $17 - Want to get ahead at work? Public speaking is a great start to begin... Ummm… Are you Ummm one of those people like me who ummm doesn’t like public speaking? Well if you are, then maybe you will be interested in joining me for a professional
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Will
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Nov 9, 2009
10:54 PM
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November in Review - Kudos and a quick Thank you to you! - Everyone try not to eat all the candy from Trick-or-Treating tomorrow, Thanksgiving only a few weeks away… but before we pig-out on turkey and stuffing, we have a few fun events coming up! If you didn’t see my last email (some of you I bet auto
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Will
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Oct 30, 2009
4:56 PM
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New Event: Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament ($15 off for our group) - Guys: Food, Fighting, Screaming Women: Hot Guys & Cute Horses. What more could want from a Sunday dinner? Join me as I experience Medieval Times, Dinner & Tournament restaurant for the first time. What is Medieval Times y
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Will
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Oct 30, 2009
2:18 PM
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We are giving away $175 - Yup!!! Learn about our Cash for Christmas Contest - Who wants to win cash? Play the Random Events “Cash for Christmas” contest. The member who recruits the most new event seekers will get cash money. Okay, it’s actually Random Cash, which means you can only use towards registering for one of our
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Will
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Oct 29, 2009
7:21 AM
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New Event: Day Trip to VT for Boarding/Skiing - First timers welcomed - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Day Trip to VT for Boarding/Skiing - First timers welcomed When: Sat, December 5, 2009 4:30 AM Price: $97.00 per person Where: Stra
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Will
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Oct 24, 2009
11:41 AM
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New Event: Eat Dim Sum, Learn to use Chop Sticks and Make new Friends - Announcing a new Event for RandomEventsNY.com What: Eat Dim Sum, Learn to use Chop Sticks and Make new Friends When: November 15, 2009 11:30 AM Price: $19.00 per person Where: Jing Fong Restaurant 20 E
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Will
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Oct 21, 2009
6:44 PM
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New Event: Pottery Making Class – Create 2 works of arts in 3 hours - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Pottery Making Class – Create 2 works of arts in 3 hours When: November 14, 2009 1:30PM - 4:30PM Price: $60.00 per person Where: Ch
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Will
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Oct 18, 2009
4:29 PM
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Oct Mid Review - Upcoming events, Things in the works, Kudos and my babbling - Did Mother Nature turn on the air condition already? It’s cold outside!!!! However things are still heating up in this group (how corny is that line?). Random Events NY is the 89th largest group out of 5,737 groups in NYC. That’s crazy since we have
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Will
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Oct 14, 2009
11:40 PM
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New Event: Ice Skating, Lessons, Extended time, and a Crazy Discount! ONLY $6 - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Ice Skating, Lessons, Extended time, and a Crazy Discount! ONLY $6 When: November 7, 2009 7:00 PM Where: City Ice Pavilion 47-32 32nd Pl
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Will
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Oct 10, 2009
2:51 PM
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New Meetup: Bowling Brawl – 2 Meetup groups go head to head for bragging rights and prizes. - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Bowling Brawl – 2 Meetup groups go head to head for bragging rights and prizes. When: November 10, 2009 6:45 PM Price: $31.00 per person
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Will
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Oct 8, 2009
1:10 AM
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Vote 4 Will (your organizer) in a Bikini (yup) to win $5000 (seriously) - All, I promise I will never spam this group with emails (other then my normal event updates). I however thought you may find this funny, disturbing and crazy. The Story: I was in NYC and Harrah's (Casino) was giving away free night
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Will
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Oct 2, 2009
7:50 PM
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October in Review - Upcoming events, Kudos, News, Discounts - All, Okay so this email is one day early for an October in review, but there’s so much going on I just couldn’t wait to share it with you! Sunday – Trapeze School (6 spots left) 2 hours for only $50, to swing outsid
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Will
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Sep 30, 2009
5:17 PM
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New Event: Dude.. like, we are going Surfing - Last chance to surf this season... When: October 3, 2009 6:45 AM - 8:30PM Price: $100.00 per person Where: Montauk LIRR Station 213 Edgemere St Montauk, NY 11954 Okay, many of you have been askin
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Will
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Sep 26, 2009
2:09 PM
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New Event: 3 Balls 2 hands what do I do? – 1 ½ hours of Juggling Class - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: 3 Balls 2 hands what do I do? – 1 ½ hours of Juggling Class When: October 18, 2009 11:00 AM Price: $21.00 per person Where: Studio
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Will
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Sep 25, 2009
1:05 PM
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New - Pumpkin Carving, Drinking and you can even win $50 - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Pumpkin Carving, Drinking and you can even win $50 When: Thursday, October 22, 2009 6:45 PM Price: $21.00 per person Where: Sidebar
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Will
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Sep 22, 2009
8:46 AM
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New: Trapeze School (2 hours)- Flying in the air…safely! - Announcing a new Event for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Trapeze School (2 hours)- Flying in the air…safely! When: Sunday, October 4, 2009 2:00 PM Price: $50.00 per person Where: I FLY Flyi
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Will
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Sep 16, 2009
7:43 AM
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September in Review - Time Out New York, FaceBook, Events, Kudos & more.. - All, Yes it's been only 6 months and we have reached over 1000+ event seekers... Thank you for making this group sooo successful! Time Out New York (TONY) - Because of you, Random Events is going to be featured in tomorrows ed
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Will
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Sep 15, 2009
10:37 PM
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New Meetup: Balling Balls, Prizes, Beer and knocking stuff (pins) over - What: Balling Balls, Beer, Prizes, Beer and knocking stuff (pins) over When: October 15, 2009 7:45 PM Price: $35.00 per person Where: leisure time bowl 625 8th Ave New York, NY 10018 [masked]
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Will
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Sep 15, 2009
8:59 PM
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New Event: Hip to Hop to the hippy hop dance class (2 hours) - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Hip to Hop to the hippy hop dance class When: October 19, 2009 7:00 PM Price: $20.00 per person Where: Roy Arias Studio 300 We
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Will
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Sep 15, 2009
7:10 PM
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New - Healing people with laughter – Charity Event - They say that laughter is the best medicine. This event is a silent auction & a comedy show with some food. 100% of the proceeds will go to recording the show and distributed it to people living with cancer and diabetes (scheduled release 11/21/09).
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Will
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Sep 12, 2009
12:04 AM
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New Random Event: Hiking – Over the river and though the woods… - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Hiking – Over the river and though the woods… When: September 19, 2009 10:00 AM Price: $3.00 per person Where: Metro North Cold Spr
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Will
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Aug 18, 2009
11:19 PM
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July Recap & Sept Events - Events, Pictures and Kudos - All, With 21 events thus far and over 940 people you all are making this one hell of a meetup group! Thanks for your participation and suggestions. Reminder: I am out on vacation from Aug 26th - Sept 9th (I'll be putting my newly obtained
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Will
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Aug 18, 2009
6:58 PM
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Capoeira next THURSDAY - Fight, Dance and Exercise all in one (2 hour private class! ) - All, Sorry, the date changed for next weeks Capoeira class. It is now next Thursday the 20th. For those that have paid, if you can't make it let me know and I will provide you with a full refund. More info:
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Will
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Aug 12, 2009
7:06 PM
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Aug in Review - To all 844 Event Seekers (that’s over 170 more than last month!!) Thank you all for making July so much fun (even with all the rain). Aug is packed with some really interesting and fun events. I am doing my best to keep this group is living
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Will
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Aug 2, 2009
11:33 PM
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New Meetup: It's not Kite Flying it's Hang Gliding! - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: It's not Kite Flying it's Hang Gliding! When: September 27, 2009 7:00 PM Price: $185.00 per person Where: HANGAR 3 100 Airport
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Will
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Jul 27, 2009
8:52 PM
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New Random Event: Yoga Class - Learn what downward dog means... - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Yoga Class - Learn what downward dog means When: August 10, 2009 6:00 PM Where: Studios 353 353 W48 street 2nd floor Studio #1 New
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Will
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Jul 21, 2009
11:11 AM
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New Event: Ride a bull for FREE, Win prizes & Drink on the Cheap all Night Long! - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Ride a bull for FREE, Win prizes & Drink on the Cheap all Night Long! When: September 23, 2009 5:30 PM Where: Johnny Utah's 25 W 51st
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Will
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Jul 15, 2009
7:12 PM
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July in Review - Upcoming Events - To the event seekers, Summer is finally in full effect and so are the Random Events. We broke 700 members this month!!! The more members we have, the more leverage I have to get better deals so I can pass on the savings to you! So please fee
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Will
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Jul 13, 2009
8:21 PM
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New Event: Comedy Club – Laugh for only $5 and 2 drinks! - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Comedy Club – Laugh for only $5 and 2 drinks! When: August 5, 2009 7:45 PM Price: $5.00 per person Where: Comic Strip Live 156
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Will
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Jul 7, 2009
9:08 PM
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New RandomEvent: Capoeira - Fight, Dance and Exercise all in one (2 hour private class! ) - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Capoeira - Fight, Dance and Exercise all in one (2 hour private class! ) When: August 19, 2009 6:15 PM Price: $18.00 Online - $20 at the door (if s
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Will
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Jul 3, 2009
7:14 PM
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New Random Event: Night Fishing (Boat) – Time to bring home dinner! - Announcing a new Meetup for Adventure, Activities and Random Events! What: Night Fishing (Boat) – Time to bring home dinner! When: August 14, 2009 7PM -12PM Price: $47.00 per person Where: Marilyn Jean IV (
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Will
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Jul 3, 2009
9:34 AM
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