IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION OR TO JOIN OUR GROUP, PLEASE VISIT http://www.breakthecycle.org/content/young-professionals or message Cristin O'Leary through Meetup.com. Break the Cycle Young Professionals (BTCYP) Leadership Committee is an auxiliary group that raises friends and funds for Break the Cycle. The Leadership Committee plans and promotes social gatherings to acquaint other young professionals with our work through events like Bingo and an annual benefit for Break the Cycle. Time …

This is a group for women interested in having fun while eating out together, working out together and celebrating life together.

Our group is special, not because of what you might pull during a draft, but because of the effort each member puts into making each gathering an awesome experience. We play casual Magic the Gathering on most Saturdays. We sometimes play other tabletop games as well. Check the Calendar for RSVPs or suggest a meetup. Also check out our Facebook and wizards.com pages!

SOUTH BAY MAMAS GROUP HAS REACHED CAPACITY OF 70 MEMBERS. YOU MAY APPLY TO THE GROUP AND WILL BE PLACED ON OUR GROUP'S WAIT LIST. Once space is made available you will be contacted to set up an Intro Meetup/Meet & Greet. South Bay Mamas is a laid-back group of women and their children age infant to 5 years. Our goal as a group is to build long lasting friendships between the members and their children. We are nurturing, supportive, and drama free. We are all about having FUN! We have weekly sch …

Greetings! Welcome to Westside Geeks & Nerds! "Westside Geeks & Nerds Logo" - Allyson N. Jason © 2013 Come join us and get together with other nerds, geeks, and dorks who meet up doing engaging and stimulating things mostly at locations all around the westside of LA proper. Some of the most popular events, among newbies & regulars alike, are: Game Fest & Potluck - monthly gaming & potluck extravaganza The Geeky Salon - monthly gatherings of deep discussion on various stimulating topics Westsid …

Meet other local fans of WordPress, the Internet's classiest and fastest dynamic content management system. Gather and discuss the best ways to work with Wordpress. All levels are welcome. We meet on the third Tuesday of each month alternating between downtown during odd months and the West side during even months.

The New Millennium Board Gaming group was dying but in its place can grow something new, please come take part in reshaping it! Our mission: Provide a safe place for board game enthusiasts of all stripes to meet and enjoy the games we love, discover new games, and expand our social circles. You are likely to meet some self-proclaimed nerds and geeks of all varieties. What will we do: We will play classic board games like: Risk, Axis & Allies, Stratego, Talisman, Civilization, and maybe even M …

Welcome to Los Angeles Formula One Fans! If you are looking for a place to watch F1 in Los Angeles, this is the group for you. For too long other sports fans have gathered to cheer for their favorite teams and athletes in bars all over the city while we fans of F1 in LA have been condemned to view our favorite sport alone in our living rooms. I say no more! We gather to watch Formula One in LA just like any other sports fan would-- with beer and hot wings. So throw on your Ferrari or McLaren …

Women, all ages 18+, come and have fun playing a social game of soccer (non competitive). We gather each week in Culver City or Santa Monica, do a few warm ups and then play a friendly game. Our group is great if you are a beginner, are returning after a break and want to brush up your skills, want to have some fun and exercise without the competitive aspect of other games, or you just want to see what it is all about. We welcome all skill levels and are very supportive of beginners. We have had …

The South Bay Mobile User Group is dedicated to educating, promoting and supporting the mobile technology community in the Los Angeles and the surrounding counties. We gather once a month for presentations, discussion and networking. Some of the platforms we cover are iPhone, Droid, iPad and Windows Mobile. Our mission is to: Expose developers to different technologies in the arena of mobile software design Provide presentations of time saving development techniques Inform mobile developers an …

NO MONTHLY DUES, NO MANDATORY, NO DRAMA - JUST GO RIDE! We gather for Motorcycle Events/Charities, as well as weekly/monthly Group Rides. Whether you ride a Japanese rocket, European-exotic, German enduro, 2-stroke track machine, some sort of speed demon, gravity-defying dirt bike, long-distance tourer, or an American cafe-racer, there's a place for you here. We hang out, talk about bikes, discuss gear, and anything motorcycle related. Learn about diff bikes, meet new friends to ride with at our …

Synergy South Bay is a Friend based Social Group comprised of outgoing people who enjoy fun group activities. Synergy is for people who want to increase their circle of friends, newly single, new to the area, stepping out of the cave after hibernating for a few months, maybe even years or just don't like doing things alone. What sets us apart from other Meetup.com groups? It's the Synergy Energy. We make every attempt to mix and mingle, avoid cliques, and ensure our new members feel welcome. If …

We are a friendly group of Pugs and Pug Owners that gather once a month on the Westside of Los Angeles. Come to our Pug Meetup to play with people and pugs of all shapes, and sizes!

This group is for WOMEN ages 30ish to 45ish who are serious about wanting to make friendships with other women. The purpose of this group is to help women consistently get together to talk and connect and start creating friendships. Meetups will be in the central South Bay area (Lomita, Torrance, Redondo Beach) and will be small-scale gatherings of 6-8. This group is not for those looking to kill an hour because you have nothing better to do. It's for women who are missing female companionship b …

Ancient Pathways is for people who realize that our gatherer-hunter past is still alive within us. For hundreds of thousands of years, our ancestors lived directly with the land, and our ancient instincts are still present, though covered by a thin veneer of modern sophistication. Re-learning our connection with the land and the fascinating skills necessary to meet our needs: Teaches us how to satisfy our needs and builds confidence. Teaches the value of cooperation. Teaches an indigenous perspe …

Wine Tasting Toastmasters is a new Specialty Toastmasters Club for people who love and enjoy wine.  This is a group for fun, friendly wine loving folks who enjoy exploring new wines, participating in wine dinners/gatherings and of course making new friends. Just like in a normal Toastmaster club, we practice speaking in front of others.  In addition, we also taste various wines through the meeting.  Doesn't that sound like fun?  Everybody is welcome!

This group (new!) was created for single black women and Asian men, in their 20s to late 40s, to get together. I've noticed that although we don't see this interracial combination quite too often, there are certainly many black women and Asian men interested in getting to know one another romantically for simple dating, possible long-term relationships or even good friendships. Additionally, I had to create a group like this that catered to those in the LA area. Within 100 miles of LA, I saw no …

This group is for women who are intuitives,wise women or healers who would love to gather to nurture and support each other in shared community. I welcome spirited, heart centered women to BE together and create the nature of the group dynamic as we get into it. We will meet the second Thursday of each month.

Join us for weekly gatherings on learning and applying Energy Psychology techniques for mental and emotional healing and well-being. Various techniques will be reviewed such as Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Acceptance, Forgiveness, Guided Imagery, and much more. Each gathering will include a short talk and group participation. Gatherings are kept small to allow everyone to benefit from these sessions.

This is a group dedicated to the art of sailing. We will have gatherings both on and off the water, races raft-ups, cruises and dinners. Members are encouraged to suggest events and venues and arrange fun low cost sailing related activities that members can join either for a day or longer. Members will join forces to find charter dream vacations, or just get together and swap stories of past adventures. Whatever your thing, if it's sailing, we'll try to have it. I have been organizing sailing ev …

Looking for other fun social parents to share toddler adventures with? This is a gathering group for social outdoor enthusiast 2 parent families in the 35+ phase of life with only one child. We are building a community that offers enjoyable social time for the parents as well as the toddlers. If bonding over hikes and outings instead of plastic toys and the latest app sounds good then you’ll be right at home. We have at least 2 family outings a month to adventure into nature or explore some of t …

A new French Conversation Group in the Westside - Le Café de Paris Do you want to improve, practice, or refresh your conversational French? Come join us in a relaxed and fun atmosphere, where you can share your passion for this beautiful language. Each week, we’ll explore a different theme such as French cuisine, French music, French films, French cities, French history or current events.You will actively learn French vocabulary and idioms with optional assistance in grammar. This creative an …

Hi, Southbay Loyal Explorers. I have created this meetup specifically for people that want to discover and enjoy good restaurants from Torrance, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Carson, Gardena, Lawndale, Hawthorne, Redondo Beach, El Segundo, Playa Del Rey, San Pedro, Palos Verdes, Ranch PV, and Long Beach. Generally, I will research all restaurants that are popular from other websites and work on creating a discount for our members. We will plan Single, Professional, and casual 8-10 people event …

SOULFUL SUNDOWN is a contemplative gathering in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Engaged with culture, inspired by the arts, sustained by the community, we aspire to be an open generous community re-imagining our collective and personal narratives for the present moment. The thread that has run throughout our journey so far – that the arts, spirituality and community make for a heady mix of creativity and challenge – is now leading us into new collaborations and ventures. GOALS: * Present and create a v …

GBN is a non-profit providing the owners and decision-makers of socially and environmentally conscious businesses a time and place for connecting, sharing, deal-making and networking. Our mission is to connect those who understand the importance and opportunity of environmentally friendly commerce. If this is you, or you would like to learn more about what that means, we host local gatherings to promote a better tomorrow! On the second Tuesday of every month since April, 2006, GBN has hosted the …

WOMEN'S SACRED DRUM CIRCLE, WE KEEP THE HEARTBEAT. COME JOIN IN THE SACRED HEALING ENERGY AND SHARE INSPIRATION AND INSIGHTS AS WE GATHER TO EVOKE THE SACRED ENERGY THAT BEATS ALL OF OUR HEARTS AND SHARE AND BREAK BREAD! THIS IS A COLLABORATIVE DRUMMING GROUP, WE CHECK OUR EGOS AT THE CURB! BRING YOUR OWN HAND DRUMS, PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS, CAJONS, CONGAS,  ETC. WE WILL HAVE A FEW TO LOAN AS WELL! LOOKING FORWARD TO INTIMATE BEAT. YOU MUST RSVP AND THERE IS NO FEE, HOWEVER PLEASE BRING WATER, F …

Welcome, You are warmly invited to join us in these ancient and health promoting breathing and moving exercises. Beginners: learn qi gong for the first time. Seasoned practitioners: further cultivate, share and refine your energy. This wonderful class is a community offering from Gentle Way Acupuncture. It is my joy to share this fun, health building practice with you. No prior experience required. Anyone can learn. I am a Culver City local, acupuncturist and owner of Gentle Way Acupuncture, St …

Come and hang out and heal with a group that is consistently bettering themselves and in support of each other in an unconditional loving way of being! When We Gather Together To Heal Ourselves We Heal Our World! Michael Brian Baker (The Breath Center) is a spiritual teacher as well as an international healer who helps people shed and let go of pain, anger, resentment, disease, and any other toxicty affecting one's life. He is a mind, body, soul and spirit healer, and a divine mirror and guide. …