That's right, I did it! I did what many of you were afraid to do!!  I was honest!!!!   Every single time I go out, I feel that there just isn't enough of me to go around!! The group to my left wants to dance with me! The group to my right wants to buy me a drink!! Everyone wants in on my blackness!! Know why? It's because I offer the perfect balance of culture-without being too ethnic & urban-ness without being ghetto! It's what YOU'VE always wanted. I'm a good look. I promise to make YOU better …

Because Cool Nerds are hard to find! Art, culture, travel, music, theater, photography, science, yoga, film, architecture, design, fashion, writing, poetry, wine, museums, nature, hiking, painting, social media...name your passion! Per Paul & George.. ""A Good Nerd is hard to find," "A Nerd is a terrible thing to waste."

I enjoy enriching experiences as well as exciting! Let's grow together experiencing the zany, cultural, bizarre and / or sophisticated performances and presentations available to us throughout Southern California :) Join our eclectic group for great plays, musicals, other performances and presentations primarily at smaller local venues...as well as improv and art festivals/museums! Members are encouraged to suggest and organize interesting,  provocative and stimulating events! Please see our "Ab …

Urban Indulgeants is an eclectic group of men and women who relish multi-sensory experiences in OC/LA, urban environments. Simply put, let's Meetup to discover local activities and points of interest! Without pretense of refinement, or knowledge of Art & Culture, Urban Indulgeants simply want to savor life.

If you're in your late 30's and 40's*, live in Newport Beach or adjacent and want to expand your circle of high-caliber friends, this group just might be a fit. We are men, women, singles and couples:  successful, executive types and established entrepreneurs. We meet regularly for happy hours, wine tastings, house parties, fireside chats, boating, sporting & cultural events. Consider this group like the YPO (Young Presidents' Organization), without the title of President requirement. "The only …

The Orange County Drum Circle (OCDC) Meetup is made up of hand drummers who play African, Afro-Cuban, Latin, pop, and “world” percussion.  We put on community drum events, paid performances, and facilitated drumming workshops & events. Drumming spans traditional (cultural) drumming, shows & special events, community outreach, private parties, company retreats, wellness and spirituality. Many of our members are seasoned percussionists. If you are interested in hosting a drum event, please contact …

The purpose of the Cultural Arts is to increase the awareness of art in our community and make a positive change for all of us. Everyone who loves and enjoys art is welcome to attend and participate.

I put this group together so we can get a group of artists together that can put on events. All types and skills are welcome! Lets get together and grab a coffee or a juice and start brain storming

Wir sprechen Deutsch! We speak German! Der Stammtisch ist eine virtuelle Gemeinde von Deutschsprachigen in Los Angeles, die sich in Realtime treffen, um miteinander Deutsch zu sprechen und Freundschaften zu pflegen. Wir sind deutschsprachige Amerikaner, Kanadier, Österreicher, Schweizer, Deutsche, Italiener, Brasilianer, Chinesen, Russen, Mexikaner und andere Deutschsprachige - weltweit. Manche von uns haben einen starken Akzent, wenn wir Deutsch sprechen, andere haben Deutsch als ihre Mutte …

Wir sprechen Deutsch, ...and we want you to speak German with us! Der Deutsche Verein Los Angeles ist eine virtuelle Gemeinde von Deutschsprachigen in Los Angeles, die sich in Realtime treffen, um miteinander Deutsch zu sprechen und Freundschaften zu pflegen. Der Deutsche Verein heißt alle Deutschsprachigen willkommen, von überall her. Wir sind deutschsprachige Amerikaner, Kanadier, Österreicher, Schweizer, Deutsche, Italiener, Brasilianer, Chinesen, Russen, Mexikaner und andere Deutschsprac …

The Placentia-Yorba Linda Art Association (PYLAA) is a fairly small art association (non-profit) that has been in existence for about 50 years here in Northern Orange County. We have about 50 members and hold 9 monthly meeting a year- similar to a typical school year- i.e. eliminating a December meeting and meetings during the summer. We publish a newsletter on a monthly basis and send it out by email, except for a few electronically challenged members that still receive their copy by mail. It i …

"Building connections within the Asian community and staying connected" Asian Groupting means: Group + Meeting Group + Outing Group + Connecting Who Asian Groupting is for: All Asians 20s and 30s that want break out of his or her boring, stale, daily routine and try something adventurous, learn new activities and skills, explore unfamiliar and exciting areas, and experience a variety of popular and hidden restaurants with OTHER ASIANS! And you do all this FOR FREE with a group of other Asians …

If you are a CdM local and would like to expand your circle of quality friends, join us! High quality, fun-loving, interesting singles and couples in their 40's and 50's.  New to town or long-time locals are welcomed. We meet locally for Happy Hour, Wine Tastings, Progressive Dinners, BBQs, Fireside Chats, Tennis, Hiking, Kayaking, Sailing and many other interesting activities. We also attend concerts, cultural and sporting events throughout Southern California. "If a man does not make new acqua …

Street photography is the art of exploring life as it happens in the everyday moment, capturing the lives of others with an instant while observing your own, its not about creating photo memories, its about dissolving one's self in the experience of coincidences. It is straight photography in that it shows a pure vision of something, like holding up a mirror to society. Street photography often tends to be ironic and can be distanced from its subject matter, and often concentrates on a single hu …

Welcome to the meetup group for Europeans and Euro fans for the greater Los Angeles Area. The aim of this group is to have a loyal circle of friends with a diverse cultural background, who like doing fun things together. Activities ranging from afternoon to evening gatherings several times a month. Join us for nice conversations, good laughs, drinks, dinner and dance or other fine entertainment. Sign up if you are seriously interested and actually will participate. New members will have to be …

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 …

If you're Crazy for all things Desi, you've found the right place! Join a large circle of wonderful people and make new friends as we celebrate in a Hollywood meets Bollywood environment! Watch Bollywood movies, travel with us on daring adventures, dance 'til morning to the hottest and hippest Bollywood/Bhangra dance parties. Enjoy Indian cultural events, take hikes, road trips, camping, attend concerts inside theaters or outside under the stars, beach and park activities, eating at the hottest …

If you want to meet new like minded friends this is it!!!! This is a group for people in their 20’s and 30’s. Anyone can organize an event - just post it on the message board. It's a great opportunity to expand your social circle. Our activities will include movies, dinners, happy hours, clubbing, day trips, adventure and anything else our members can come up with. I wanted to start this group as I was looking forward to meeting people with similar cultural background and no such group existed b …

Rueda in the Park – Santa Ana is an organization that unites people from the community to share the fun and joy of dancing Rueda de Casino. "Bringing Dancers Together One Rueda at a Time!!" is our moto. The mission of the organization is to spread the joy of Rueda de Casino. Rueda in the Park - Santa Ana Chapter offers classes of Rueda de Casino and is taught by volunteer instructor(s). The group maintains operations based on donations. What is Rueda de Casino? Video: http://www.youtube.com/watc …

Women in late 20s/30s seeking friends close to home for fun evenings after work/away from family. No need to be hob-snob or artsy-fartsy, but I started this group to find other women interested in arts and entertainment (e.g. games, comedy, lit, film, plays, etc.). All members can, and are encouraged, to participate in setting up events. Promote your own cultural flair! Of course you can join if you live outside of Tustin; I'm just trying to centralize most activities to make them easy to attend …

There are many things that affect the lives of the people in our communities. There are many people that are in need and are looking for hope. We believe in the absolute power of prayer. That prayer can literally change the very environment around us through the power of intention backed by the will of heavenly beings. This prayer circle are for those who want to give back by just donating some time to say a few words. Our words and prayers are always amplified when we come together in a group. …

The Hub on Venice is six separate facilities under one roof: Ohr HaTorah Synagogue Kinder Circle Preschool Venice Boulevard Community Center Beach Communities Jewish Center Institute for Spiritual Formation & Moral Psychology Sophos Cafe From parenting groups to kabbalah and psychology classes; homework and ESL clubs to poker and dancing nights; fantastic performances and celebrations to quiet transformative revelations, The Hub on Venice is a place where your mind, body and spirit can regroup …

A small and private group (a circle of close friends) which not only celebrates individuals of notable personal achievement, but also the rich colours of wisdom, heritage and tradition that has been passed down from one generation to another. Membership is strictly by invitation.

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 …

Welcome to the Beautiful Brown Girls Brunch Club (BBGBC)! BBGBC was created with a unified mission to celebrate and embrace our culture, ourselves and each other. We aim to promote a true sisterhood bond among are members. The Beautiful Brown Girls mission is to provide a unique monthly social opportunity for ethnic women to network together in a relaxed non-judgmental environment to create long lasting friendships, and build their sister circle.

Singles. Singles. Singles.... Calling all Professional Fun Singles.  Are you single and ready to mingle? Are you a relationship minded single that is ready to take the next step in life but also wants to make sure the love of your life is your friend that can share activities with you that you already love or are willing to try?  Or maybe he/she is able to handle social or professional networking settings? Join us!  We are fun singles that want to expand our circle of friends and meet new people …

The Beverly Hills Women's Network is the perfect destination for happy, affluent renaissance women who are focused on living their lives to the fullest and creating a relevant legacy! Renaissance: --n. a revival or rebirth, especially of culture and learning. A renewal of life, interest, or vigor. Membership Has It's Privileges. What Are The Next Steps ? 1. Submit a true, recent and accurate photo of your "human" self and not an "avatar" nor photos of flowers, animals, or the like that you feel …

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …