… Share wine and conversation with other wine lovers! The event will have different hosts that are active part of the groups. Live music or entertainment on some days. Our preferred venue is Moroccos Restaurant downtown Mountain View located at 873 Castro Street. Mountain View, CA 94041

Join us for fun opportunities to practice your Spanish! All levels are welcome, from beginner to native speaker. All events are laid back and informal. We have regular opportunities (generally weekly) for Spanish conversation in several coffee shops around the South Bay. And join us for fun cultural events, such as local festivals, movies, restaurants, plays, and more. Take a look at our Calendar (http://spanish.meetup.com/679/calendar/) to see what events are coming up!

** Hi, please indicate your preferred day and time to meet at http://tinyurl.com/sbbpcc/polls/216788/ ** --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us for fun opportunities to practice your Brazilian Portuguese! All levels are welcome, from beginner to native speaker. All events are laid back and informal. There's a SF Portuguese language Meetup, but I'm trying to get one going centered around the South Bay/Lower Peninsula * Menlo Park * Palo Alto * Fr …

We are Mario and Angelica and we run I.E.I., a small Italian Language and cultural Institute http://www.ItalybyTheBay.org We also run and have have fun with these other sites, all of them promoting Italian and Italy somehow After 8 years of operation in the San Francisco Peninsula, we are organizing Italian Italy Travels, exploring Southern Italy and other itineraries not usually available to non Italian travelers. Join us in our Italian Conversations with your ideas and needs and in our travels …

Canadian-Californian's is for those Canadians who live in the mid-Peninsula who wish to connect with other Canadians for entertainment, conversation, holiday celebrations, friendship, networking and just plain good ole Canadian Comradarie. Whether you have been in California for 20 years or two months you are welcome in this group. From Newfoundland to Vancouver Island we all share the same history and culture. Please join us for events to be posted.

Venez, Parlez, Partagez! After attending the friendly Menlo Park French Group many times, I decided to start a group closer to home. Come speak French with us! For starters, we will meet Mondays at 7pm at Boudin Bakery, inside the Hillsdale Mall. All levels of Francophones welcome!

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… Old-fashioned courtesy: a) Letting everybody participate in a conversation, not dominating it.  Take a breath now and then to allow others' input.  b) Able to stop conversations for a few moments if drivers ask for temporary silence for safety or navegation reasons, or if it's apparent that an organizer or host needs to impart time-sensitive information. 7. Willingness to listen respectfully to different opinions and beliefs than your own while not having to stifle your own. 8. Preparation a day …

Are you someone who loves technology and a rocking conversation? Ready to be challenged about the latest buzz? Eager to hear insights and rub elbows with tech luminaries and provocateurs around the valley? Then join us as we kick off a brand new speaker series – TechXploration! TechXploration plugs you into the latest conversations about emerging technology, trends and issues with the industry’s top thought leaders. Come listen, share, debate – and stay for the great food, music, and socia …

There are over 100 different types of cuisines offered by Bay Area restaurants alone. How many have you tried so far? We sponsor a "Taste Of The World" where members can sample dishes from around the world in our own neighborhood held in restaurants or at private venues. This private membership group is about cultural exploration, making conversation and sharing what we know about food, wine, cultural cuisine and choice restaurants to others.  And we take it one step further we also develop publ …

Please come and enjoy wonderful conversation and great food. The people are always interesting and we have a great time. We order what we like and share the food. Sharing creates a great atmosphere for conversation and we all enjoy trying new dishes. Where possible, or where a lot of alcohol is ordered, it is put on a separate bill and paid by those ordering alcohol. Other than that, the entire bill, including tip, is divided equally among the attendees.  It usually works out to about $30.00 ea …

Bringing together creative people from the Silicon Valley community in health communications, health industries and in tech to foster conversations about how health care communications and new innovations can help engage, educate, empower and improve the health of people and the community. You might be a doctor that uses something as simple as email, or a programmer that knows what it's like to visit a doctor's office.... point being you are not required to be a healthcare or social media maste …

… I am starting this group because I love going out to dinner with folks and having good conversation. While finding a partner and friends from this meetup would be wonderful, minimally, we could all enjoy a dinner out. How it will work: I will make a reservation for a party of 6 at a restaurant between Mountain View and Millbrae. It will be "first RSVP'd, first served". If we get more than 6 of us interested for a particular dinner, I can try to get TWO tables. After dinner, we can move to the re …

… It was a really great group with a lot of conversations and ideas. We pulled in people from the Bay Area Artificial Intelligence Meetup who added tremendously. I will be adding a Message Board thread where we can all fill in the conversations we remember and whatever notes we took.

It's fun, it's about you, it's about learning. It's all about creating community for our mutual success, personal/professional development, networking, learning and having fun.  

… The group consists of women of all ages who enjoy girlfriend time, after work happy hours, dining out or potlucks in, good food and conversation, movies, theater, spa treatments, game nights, organized day trips, art and historical tours, fundraisers, personal growth and inspirational engagements, and events that address women’s safety and health issues. The goal is to create an enriching and inviting environment, which fosters lasting friendships and outreach in our community. Even as our group …