There are countless thousands of bisexuals in LA, but that fact alone has never brought us visibility or respect. The only way we will ever earn those things is if we have a community presence.  If you want to do your part - merely by coming out and having fun - then join us! amBi is not just another meetup group that offers fun events. While we get to explore Southern California and enjoy ourselves, we also have a higher purpose. amBi's mission is nothing less than to build a vibrant and visib …

Let's go fishing! The purpose of this group is to organize fishing events, both big and small, ocean and lake. Meet other local Fishing enthusiasts to discuss technique, tackle, and hot fishing locales. MEMBERS: Read (and write in!) our message boards! Feel free to post last minute events you think might interest the group. Thanks!

This group is created for singles who enjoy fun events including cruises, rotational dinners, dances, speedy introductions, bunco, karaoke, movies, hikes & more. Membership for singles is not required to attend the events.  Feel free to bring your single friends.  Singles of ALL AGES welcome to join

This is a collaboration of several Christian Singles Groups that work together to provide premium, larger scale events like dances and retreats for Single Christians. Next Big Event: So Cal Singles Retreat 2012! June 22-24. http://www.ChristianSinglesRetreat.org Members will also receive an email from time-to-time with a huge list of events offered by singles groups throughout Southern California that are not on our calendar. If a member of this group acts inappropriately please let us know. We …

The Southern California Sitecore CMS User Group meets on the second Tuesday of each month in downtown Los Angeles. Parking is validated and free. The group was created to bring together Sitecore users & partners, as well as anyone considering using Sitecore as their Web Content Management System or interested in learning more about Content Management Systems. Members will have the opportunity to network, learn more about Sitecore and share best practices and experiences. The group is led b …

In a time of uncertainty, education is crucial! It's well known that the wealthy have gained their wealth through real estate, or hold it in real estate. The purpose of this meet-up group is to educate its members on topics of real estate investing and wealth builiding strategies. We hold large meetings once a month where we invite several speakers to come and share and teach. We want to help new and experienced investors avoid costly mistakes. Come join us in our quest to build the largest real …

Wild edible mushrooms? Yes we have them here in Los Angeles and in Southern California: Chanterelles, Morels, Porcinis and yes, we even have Truffles! there is nothing like them! Watch out they may be deadly! They have to be ID'd by an expert or asta la vista baby. Join us for a wild mushroom hunt as we go look for edible and medicinal mushrooms here in our backyard or in faraway places. Here is a partial list of what you can find here in LA: Chanterelle - Cantharellus cibarius Morel - Morchell …

GAY WINOS is a Gay mens WINE & FOOD TASTING & SOCIAL GROUP that was launched in April 2010 and hosts at least 3-4 wine or food related outings every month. Our group is for Gay men who would like to learn more about the local Southern California wine & food scene, network with other professionals and meet new friends. We visit local wine bars or restaurants and events throughout the greater L.A. area on weeknights or weekends and occasionally get together at members' homes. GAY WINOS also plans …

The end of a relationship is never easy. Sometimes you don't know if it's over. Sometimes you do. When you start asking questions, it's nice to find someone with answers. This Meetup group is for everyone who wants to know about how the divorce process works. Should I file? Should I wait? How much does it cost? What about the kids? Maybe I'm not ready? Organized by experienced Family Law Attorney Stephen Cawelti, the purpose of this Meetup is to help give you an idea of how divorce in …

This is a new Wing Chun/Tsun meetup group in Southern California -- Monterey park! Wing Tsun, 詠春, is a Southern Chinese martial art originated over 300 years ago during the Qing dynasty. Wing Tusn is a "soft" style that does not counter force with force but instead recycles energy and employs a sophisticated method of response using trained reflexes. Chi-Sao ("sticky hands") training is used to develop and hone these reflexes to specific pressures or triggers so that they become automatic in re …

Warm beaches. Snow-covered mountains. Flashy city nightlights. Explore all of Southern California from the unique vantage point of a private aircraft. Come with us on an adventure in the skies over LA. The sky is limitless and the possibilities are endless; virtually no place is off limits. We can fly anywhere over southern California, and can go wherever we fancy. That freedom is what flying is all about. We know all the landmarks, from the popularized places to the secret gems that most don’ …

Green Menu is a non-profit organization that promotes Green concepts such as Vegetarianism, Eco living, Physical well-being, etc. We believe that plant-based diets are the foundations for people’s health and the future for our planet. Therefore, we'd like to start this meetup group to help bring the awareness of Green living lifestyle to our communities. We know that being a vegetarian is the first step to achieving such goal. It is very easy to adapt to the vegetarian diets if the resources suc …

This group gathers web designers, developers, and other people interested in working on the web. We will talk about web technology and the design process. Meetings are scheduled to be held on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.

This is X Paracademy, a sub-group of X Paranormal. Visit our website at xparanormal.org If you are looking for a fun and friendly group yet is also serious about paranormal investigating, X Paracademy is for you. Whether you are completely new and have never been on a ghost hunt before or you're a seasoned veteran who has all the nifty gadgets and been to every haunted place around, you will find yourself at home here. We are focused on helping new people learn about the paranormal and give them …

This group was created for Filipinos and friends in LA County , Southern California and beyond to find one another, interact, form friendships and have a sense of community. Our activities range from casual get-togethers to outdoor recreation to elaborate dance parties. Meetups are typically located in LA County, but we have some members who come as far as San Diego and Chicago. Please join us! And welcome to Filipinos in LA & SoCal!

Do you want to get out for regular fitness walks but don't like going by yourself? We will be organizing regular weekly walks starting in the San Gabriel Valley area but expanding all over Southern California and eventually America! Conversation will be focused on eating a low carb style diet and the 2CarbDaydiet as well as a Paleo diet. There will be group support and a mentoring atmosphere to help everyone reach their goals and get healthier!

The purpose of this group is to meet like minded people who enjoy celebrating a Healthy Sustainable Life together while enjoying delicious, beautiful, healthy Raw Foods.  I also work very hard on providing discounts to members from socal organic product/service providers that may be found on: http://www.wix.com/rawbeautyfood/home All are invited to join us in expanding their horizons learning more about raw good, sustainable living, community gardening, farming, composting, yoga, meditation, ex …

this group was started by Richard Gluck, as a way of connecting Motion Control Time-lapse Photographers in Southern California. this new and exciting trade has brought a number of extremely talented and motivated photographers together through the power of social-media. but what we can't achieve on our own, we shall together in Southern California's 1st and ONLY MOCO Timelapse Group.

Singles. Singles. Singles. Calling all Professional Singles (or couples. We welcome you too!). We are a group of active professionals seeking adventures beyond our daily grind, building new friendships through social networking, and/or looking to meet that special someone along the way. First and foremost though, our focus is building a circle of friends and making connections! If you are new to LA or have been here your whole life and your circle of friends have diminished over time, this is th …

An appreciation and performance society dedicated to enjoying the exquisitely silly light operas created by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. The Victorian era partnership of librettist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) created fourteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896. The best of these shows became immensely popular and immediately swept across the British Empire. Produced professionally at the Savoy Theatre in London, and then by professional music halls and …

YNA SoCal is dedicated to naturism and nudism. We are of, by and for young naturists who want to get out and enjoy nature as nature intended! Branched out from Young Naturists America in NY/NJ, we are based in Los Angeles and organize events throughout Southern California. Make sure to also check out YNA's national site: http://NudistNaturistAmerica.org And check out YNA SoCal on Facebook for photos and cool updates: facebook.com YNA SoCal promotes well-being through body acceptance and nature. …

Are you interested in trying food from other countries? Do you want to check out the oldest and best restaurants in LA and Orange County? While doing so you'll have the chance to walk off all those calories (or at least some of them). Join this diverse group of foodie hikers (Foodikers) as we explore Southern California and many other great places on day, overnight, and long distance trips!

A sober group for adventurous souls in southern California. This does not mean you have to be a card carrying member of a 12 step program, but many of us are! We welcome anyone who wants to have some sober fun outdoors!  Let's explore and hike in  Southern California! This is OUR group, I welcome you to participate and make suggestions for fun activities. Family members and children are always welcome as are friendly dogs on hikes!

heartmindbelly is here for your "thriving!" We host events in Southern California, mainly LA and OC. We embrace conscious food and lifestyle habits from ancient and modern sources of wisdom, in order to heal, live optimally, and truly know the Self. Our activities include: learning about healing/cleansing tools, collaborating, sharing, cooking and embodying the wisdom of Ayurveda, Yoga Therapy, and more modern food and lifestyle traditions (primal/raw foods, herbology, elemental bodywork includi …

We're looking for additional Icon painting enthusiasts in egg tempera. You do not have to be an artist to begin Icon painting or you can be an advanced artist--we have open studio days, monthly classes and week-long workshops for all levels of interest and skill. The Guild has been in existance for about a decade and we include men and women from many faiths and backgrounds who love this ancient art form and the contemplation it inspires. This is a religious artform and we are associated with th …

Are you a web designer, developer, or web enthusiast who lives in or around the SGV? Do you get excited when you hear about new web technologies? Are you a designer who is always up-to-date with the latest trend in web design? Do you like to have fun while nerding out about your latest project with someone who understands it? If this is you, we'd love for you to be a part of the San Gabriel Valley web designers and developers meetup group! This group is designed to create a fun environment for e …

We are a group of recreational cycling enthusiasts based in Monrovia, California that is promoting the sport of non-competitive cycling. While on the road we adhere to cycling safety, treating each other with respect, observe the rules of the road and we don't leave anyone behind. When we are not on the roads we enjoy each others' company in a variety of social settings. We ride in the greater Southern California area and our rides range from 20 to 70 miles. We also do a variety of organized rid …

Great Outdoors is a not-for-profit, all-volunteer gay and lesbian organization dedicated to the enjoyment of outdoor recreation. We are the largest gay outdoor recreational organization in Southern California and include chapters in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Orange County/Long Beach, Palm Springs, and San Diego Our outings including camping, hiking, backpacking, whitewater rafting, canoes, swimming, kayaking, fishing, 4x4 off-road, cycling, mountain biking, social gatherings, volleyball, game …