Hey Community! Join us for a little Peace, Love & Self-expression, as we launch our first CONVERSATION CAFE. Through these monthly sessions, our sole intent is to connect and build as a community, create spirited dialogue, interchange ideas, and express our thoughts for being the change we wish to see in the world; to facilitate healthy discussions about the culture, politics, & issues at stake in our world. We also hope these discussions will be a springboard for collective action, i.e. via …

Toonkies is a unique friendly social group of people in their 20s and 30s in the Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA area. If you enjoy meeting friendly people, having friendly conversations regarding a wide selection of topics, making new friends, and trying out new things, Toonkies is for you. You are welcome to join whether you'd like to participate in events, host some of your own, or you're just curious. If you'd like to host an event with Toonkies, please contact the organizer. PLEASE NOTE: …

The purpose of this group is to bring together groups of people who either already know French or wish to learn French. Anyone with a love and/ or interest in French language and or culture should join.

Welcome to South Bay Beach Cities Knitting Circle! Our mission is to get local knitters, crocheters and spinners together in person for fun conversation, sharing of projects, patterns, and techniques! We welcome and have both men and women members of all ages. We meet every Wednesday evening at 6:30pm and Sunday afternoons at 3:00pm in Redondo Beach, Torrance and Lomita. We have a variety of skill levels in our group and we're always delighted to welcome new members. Come and join us!

Herzlich willkomme to the Long Beach German Klönschnack Meetup Group. This is a group for anyone interested in the German Language and Culture. Chat with German Speakers to practice speaking and vocabulary. All levels are willkommen … don’t be shy.

Hi, My name is Bobbi Palmer. I'm The Dating and Relationship Coach for Women Over 40. I created this group to bring resources and opportunities to help women over 40 learn how to have fun dating and find a special guy to share a loving relationship. Also, to help you connect with other fabulous women. If you are a smart, independent women who has built a good life for yourself…yet you know your life could be even fuller if you could find that man who adores and fulfills you…this group is for you …

I have been told this is too long lol so I am changing it up. This group has dues. Here is my email address so you can pay your dues fo $7.50 a month ebonydubois@gamil.com on www.paypal.com which covers 2 hours of tutoring, 2 hours of game night in ASL and dinner with a deaf person once a quarter. Trust me when I say you can not beat that. This Group has a Deaf tutor who will assist with beginners, learning ASL. He will be there 1 hour prior to coffee night at Downey Landing and stay one after …

This is a group for anyone interested in getting together (mainly in Long Beach) for yummy vegan Sunday suppers. The Sunday meetups will either be dining out or meeting at a member's home for a potluck, good conversation, board games or just mingling with like-minded people. All potluck items should be plant-based and free from any meat, dairy, honey, or eggs. It's a fun, casual way to meet other local veg friendly people! Sunday suppers are all about taking a break from our busy schedules of ac …

Are you a secret or frustrated poet and wishing to share your poems in a supportive environment? Well then..... this may be just the ticket. We offer both a private and public setting, attended by supportive like-minded individuals. Every month we will have a poetry potluck.  This is held at a private residence and offers participants the opportunity to share their own poetry, discuss other poetry, and munch on snacks together.  It is less performance oriented and more conversational.  The po …

Come hang out with intelligent, thoughtful, FUN parents who LIKE that you're a a different parent in your own way, whatever it may be:  vegan, pagan, new age, older parent, transgender banjo player, or whatever else.  We are a group where you can carry on a good conversation, bring some diversity & enrichment into our lives, and yes, we also you have children. Because that's the basis of the group--many of the friends that we used to hang out with, pre-kid, are busy with other fun people that ca …

The Art of Extreme Self-Care is a sane and sensible program that gives you the permission you need to dramatically upgrade your life! This life-changing handbook by best-selling author Cheryl Richardson offers you 12 strategies to transform your life one month at a time. Designed as a practical, action-oriented program, each chapter challenges you to alter one behavior that keeps getting you in trouble. Diane Dahi will lead us as we  cover one chapter a month. Then we will connect in person star …

DINING & EVENT ENTHUSIASTS is a gathering of individuals with varying palates who are interested in ... Dining Out and fun events in Southern California. New People, New Restaurants, Fun Events,  Interesting Conversation. Fun Events include cruises, murder mysteries, comedy shows, movies, rotational dinners, speedy introductions, bunco, karaoke, dances & more.

This Meetup is for Artists, Collectors and Art Enthusiasts of all mediums such as Impressionism, Expressionism, Urban, Realistic, Sculpture, Metal, furniture art and more. We will have regular events with various themes and shows to delight members while they meet others. I have created this space with interesting Meetups in mind. Art is a great conversation starter. When Meetup members enter the Gallery they can leisurely view the art and sculptures, read the artists bios and mingle.

This meetup is dedicated to practitioners, students and seekers of ancient wisdom traditions specifically related to traditional Sanskrit (Indian) Yoga. Meetings cross many categories between healing traditions including Qigong, Thai Yoga Therapy, Yoga Therapy, Ayurveda, Mantra (Kirtan Practice)... Spiritual Sangha :-) Join The Facebook page for discussions and postings as well: http://www.facebook.com/groups/longbeachschoolofyoga/ The Organizers of the groups consist mostly of teachers within t …

Why Thai Food? That's a great question. Now here's a great answer: We like Thai food, actually, we love Thai food!!! We love Thai food so much that we think you should love it too! But seriously, we've chosen Thai food because we have been so impressed with its rich, exotic flavors, and its colorful visual appeal. In fact, so many other people have been impressed with Thai cuisine that in recent years, Thai food has quickly emerged as one of the most popular food styles in America. Addition …

Ashaylee Sky High Functioning Autism/Asperger's Social Group is a Meetup group for teens who have a diagnosis of, or who demonstrate characteristics of, Asperger's Syndrome/ high functioning autism. The goal of Ashaylee Sky is to provide typical, age-appropriate activities for teens who are able to meet on a regular basis and, as a result, develop both friendships and increased social skills. During the school year, our Second Saturday group meets at a local mall once a month for lunch, games (b …

If you want a book club where we pick a book, have an outlined discussion and only talk about the book, this is not it! Most BOOK clubs are of the "You must read this specific book to hang out with us" variety. Our club, on the other hand, uses whichever title we've picked as more of a jumping-off point and we end up discussing a whole slew of different books, authors, and genres. Sometimes, the subject just goes into an off the wall place. You never know what we end up talking about or doing. T …

The 'Sunday Brunch Bunch' is an informal, social group open to the gay community. We hold Champagne Potluck Brunches at private residences, typically drawing well over 100 folks at each event. There is no charge to attend---everyone must bring the Potluck dish of their choice and beverage. It's a great way to mix, mingle, dine, network, laugh, converse, meet new friends & sip on champagne all at once! People volunteer to host at their home or condo---join up to 'meet up'!

The purpose of this meetup is to learn Russian through conversations, games, and exercises while having a lot of fun. This is FAR from a typical boring class where people get together to study a language. This is a meetup that feels like a party where people make friends, socialize, learn new things from each other and from their host. We welcome everybody regardless their nationality, race, or  age. Just come and see it for yourself. You'll love it!!!