No more preaching to the choir! Just come have drinks with like minded people. Vegan Drinks Events are at Establishments that; A. Serves liquor&beer B. Serves Vegan Food or has place for vegan food truck C. Strive for central locations D. Responsible consumption of alcohol Note for Vegan Non-Drinkers.  Always good to have designated drivers!  Please grab a juice or a soda and blend! Note for Non-Vegans. You're more than welcome, too!  We completely welcome & appreciate your presence at Vegan Dr …

Make no mistake, no matter your chronological age, this is not for "old folks"! This is a group for active, friendly, playful vegans, vegetarians, "veg-friendly" and "veg-curious" folks who have gained much experience along with the gray hair and wrinkles. We are passionate about compassion, healthy food choices, and the environment. And we are passionate about having fun! Los Angeles Vegans and Vegetarians Over Forty will meet up for movies, hikes, potlucks, restaurant outings, drinks, and othe …

And it is often Happy hour here. Happy hour! what could be better. Food drink and new friends --with Happy hour drink specials - even better. Looking for active, fun people in Sherman Oaks, Encino, and Studio city Areas who enjoy getting together for an after work beer or happy hour cocktail. Happy Hour Members range from late 20s to mid 40's, with most in their 30's. Prospective members must be social and outgoing AND WITHIN OUR AGE RANGE. All Happy Hour members have a profile photo with you f …

We are a fun group who loves to play and see live music while drinking good beer and wine! We have different themes and learn different songs, combined with the liquid of your choice. We also would like to hear your input as to what type of music you like and what instruments you play. Rock and Roll and blues are the norm. We'll even to a teaching sessions for those who want to learn a particular instrument. *Live Bands* *Wine, cheese and food pairings* *Beer tastings* *BBQ's* *Jam Party's*

Tesime se na vas! Czechs, Slovaks and Friends get together and chat, learn, sing, have something to drink or eat. Have fun meeting new people and enjoy.

Do you love to eat good vegan food? This group is all about vegans who do love to eat good vegan food. We are not vegans who drink alcohol or smoke cigarettes of any kind or do drugs of any kind. We are a wholesome lot. If this sounds good to you, then please do join us. We are based in the West San Fernando Valley and most of our events will take place out in this neck-of-the-woods, but we will have some events on the Westside and elsewhere, and we do welcome Vegan Foodies from all over.

Welcome! Our mixers are strictly for fun, Membership is FREE, Our networking mixers are for all individuals interested in developing relationships with other business people such as business owners, entrepreneurs, sales, marketing and professional fields, etc. Our mid-week Happy Hour Mixers are a time to relax and wind down to finish out the week. This will be a great opportunity to meet people from the San Fernando and Surrounding Valleys.  Our Mixers Provide A Great Opportunity To Network! Si …

DEMOCRATIC SINGLES, VENTURA COUNTY, DSVC is the newest chartered Democratic Club! It is for Singles(40’s, 50’s, 60’s and up) in Ventura County who want to volunteer and socialize with other Democratic Social Singles.  Not a dating club. Bring a date if you want as single couples are welcome!  We NOW meet for Democratic socializing at 7pm the LAST FRIDAY of each month at Ventura County Democratic Headquarters, 1760 Ventura Blvd. Camarillo 93010 or at a fun venue! Doors open or we meet to gather a …

This Meetup allows fun young couples to make friends with other fun young couples in the Hollywood area while doing cool things around town. This group previously was just a game night group, but then we realized that was too limiting! So along with game nights we do outdoor movie nights, BBQ's, beach days and pot lucks the list goes on. Basically, if it's fun and in LA, there's no reason not to do it! Sometimes we rotate home locations while also meeting at restaurants and bars. The ages of thi …

This is a group for people who would go to online business/marketing meetups, but hate dealing with recruiters, assholes trying to sell their products, total newbies, pointless conversation, or an overall lack of regard for the value of your time. We're not bitter, we just know that we can do better. We care very deeply about the signal-to-noise ratio of the meetup. We're full time internet marketing entrepreneurs. We couldn't believe it, but we could not find a single meetup on the LA westside …

DnDMelt is Los Angeles and Hollywood's Premier Dungeons and Dragons Gaming venue For gamers of all ages and experience levels. We have meetups for character creation and basic gaming for beginners, one shot games anyone can join and on going Campaigns for those who long for Epic adventures. 4E, 3.5, pathfinder ... whatever your flavor we will have a place for you... As long as you RSVP. *UPDATE* JANUARY 15, 2012: We have started playing PATHFINDER, Cthulhu & StarWars and are looking for players …

The Santa Clarita Business Network Welcome! Our get-togethers are the perfect excuse to mix  business and pleasure. Membership is FREE!!!!! Our networking mixers are for all individuals interested in developing new relationships with other business people.  Our Happy Hour Mixers are an opportunity to see new faces and talk to  professionals or business minded entrepreneurs while enjoying an upbeat ambience. This is your chance to meet those professionals who also want to mix with others in order …

This group is made for those who love to try new recipes, love having cocktails, and most importantly love meeting other awesome girls in the Weho/Hollywood area! Sorry guys, this group is just for women (ages 25-37). We meet at the home hosted by a member and hang out over yummy food and drinks. We usually try to have a theme - ideas are appreciated! Note: While we all try to make new items. Trader Joe's is totally an acceptable go to on the fly. We occasionally meet at restaurants or pools, bu …

It's time to get to the beach and party! I decided to start this group because I've always been envious of the larger groups of people hanging out together at the beach on weekends. Know people all over Los Angeles, managing "friends" has always been annoying so I figured MeetUp is the way to go! The purpose of the group is to play backyard/beach games like KanJam, Beach Volleyball, Frisbee, etc, or just socialize and get a tan. Feel free to bring food and drinks! Our group will meet on the beac …

Hi everyone! I started this group because I love the game of no-limit Texas Hold’em and it creates the opportunity to meet good people. My poker game is all about relaxing, having fun and winning money in a tension-free environment suitable for BOTH men and women. I make it a priority to insure everyone feels welcome, comfortable and leaves impressed, therefore good-sportsmanship is a requirement. The skill level: beginner-intermediate. The game: No-limit Texas Holdem cash game. The stakes: $40- …

Welcome! You've found the Hollywood/LA area support group for those on or curious about the GAPS diet (Gut and Psychology Syndrome). From the book Gut and Psychology Syndrome: "Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride set up The Cambridge Nutrition Clinic in 1998. As a parent of  a child fully recovered from a severe learning disability, she was acutely aware of the difficulties facing other parents like her, and she has devoted much of her time to helping thses families. She realised that nutrition played …

I am creating this group as an outlet for social singles to get out and mingle at local venues throughout the community. My goal is to attract people that are friendly, outgoing, welcoming, happy, enthusiastic, and naturally inviting. You do not have to be a type A personality, but you need to be able to have conversations with those that attend. If you are very shy, this is not going to be the group for you. My goal is to have smaller setting get togethers- dinner for 6 or 8, BBQs, attend conce …

This is a new group being created for people who want to enjoy many of the wonderful things local to us. This group is for people who are friendly, happy, and love to go out and enjoy the day or night. Events will include happy hours, dinners, clubs, summer pool days & drinks, wine tastings, food & wine festivals, day trips or weekend trips to Santa Barbara, Palm Springs, etc...There will be casual events such as at home get togethers, backyard bbqs...Ladies can get together for nails, spa, or w …

Luxe Executive is looking for Business Professionals that enjoy networking in unique environments with the emphasis on Growing your current business. We at Luxe Executive throw our business networking events at Santa Monica’s Newest Lounges, Restaurants and Wine bars offering value to everyone involved. Our Networking events are designated to bring like-minded professionals together creating contacts and synergies while enjoying the best venues Santa Monica has to offer. Luxe Executive Events ha …

This group gets together bi-weekly to enjoy GREAT PEOPLE and the finest in FINE DINING and WINE. The group is appropriately called "Grub & Grapes." While we want to experience the most interesting culinary delights, and savor the best of wines, we want to emphasize friendship and community over pretentiousness. In other words, everyone attending a dinner should bring a bottle of wine with the cost of which a function of their economic comfort. There are many great wines that aren't that expensiv …

Do you love Postgres! Do you want to learn about it? Join us! We are DBAs, Developers, and SysAdmins who are all about this awesome database. At the meetups we will help you introduce and socialize with other PostgreSQL loving people. You will learn about latest Postgres development, optimization techniques and more. Twitter: http://twitter.com/lapostgres IRC: freenode#lapostgres (webchat) Recruiter and Job Posting Policy. This group and its meetings is a recruiter free zone. If have a job to …

For People 23-40 Years Old.  Every week we pick one restaurant in Santa Monica to dine at until we've been to every restaurant in town.  We DO NOT include national fast food chains, but will include smaller Mom and Pop type places and local chains when appropriate;  choosing 1 dive restaurant a month, at least 1 ethnic restaurant a month, and 1 high end ($$$$). Because reservations are often required and out of respect for the restaurants that save us the tables,  only people who show up after R …

Calling all beer lovers! Santa Monica Beer Lovers is a meetup group dedicated to enjoying good beer while meeting new people. We want to bring together a fun group who shares our love of beer. We will be going to great taverns throughout the west side, beer festivals, beer tastings, breweries and other beer related events. If you want to learn about good beer, take your knowledge of beer to the next level, or if you just want to drink a beer while meeting new people, this is the group for you! C …

This is a group for anyone interested in health educational events, enjoy being with people with the same interest, alternate methods to do a health makeover and have fun with snacks and drinks. Setting up an health educational event, and nature hiking or enthusiast activities that would meet up twice a month (2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month). The 2nd Tuesday will be for health educational events, and the 4th Tuesday for nature hiking or enthusiast activities. Looking forward to explore these eve …

Hello, Inspired by my best friend (Wendy's) meet-up group in NYC and her showing new/offbeat or classic independent/foreign films and discussing them with other film lovers where we instantly became friends I've decided to start a similar group here in Santa Monica! If you also enjoy trying new types of food and wine this group will focus on pot-luck "themed" meals also inspired by the films we select which I'll be picking based on your suggestions! This group is for young film, food & wine buff …

Newly forming group of vital married couples who may be recent transplants, retirees or still working who seek to broaden their social horizons. If you're a married couple new to the Santa Monica area or feeling you need to establish connections to other couples of your age, consider joining us. We are about making lasting friends of fellow nice, unpretentious, gracious, interesting, liberal-minded and other-oriented pairs who like to get together in small groups, share and learn from each other …

We are bartenders, servers, DJs, dancers, chefs, promoters, musicians, event planners, sommeliers, wine reps, bar managers... we work while you play and we get to play while you work. We hustle nights and weekends. We bust our butts so you can have a great night out. Monday is our Saturday and we like to party! This group was designed so that folks in the industry can network with other people who share our passion for food, drinks, music, dancing, all of the great things that come with working …

This Meetup is designed for folks that want to learn certain functions of the digital / mobile / new media / entrepreneur and technology fields but haven't. Many people unsuccessfully enlist friends, take courses, read manuals or never pursue their passions or hobbies because they simply can't afford to, don't have time to or feel some sort of insecurity that holds them back. Apple has courses, there are plenty of great workshops, classes and online tutorials out there, however sometimes there a …