Our group is for women over the age of 50 (or nearing the age of 50!) who would like to read a variety of genres to discuss with a friendly group of women who also like to read. We generally meet either at one another's homes or a quiet restaurant or bookstore. If you are interested, join the fun!

Who: Parents with young children (primarily aged 2-7, but older and younger welcome) What: Exploration... outside playtime... learning through experience... nature walks... museums, zoos, aquariums... farms... beaches... redwoods... nature classes... etc... there are so many activities for our children to enjoy here in the Bay Area! When: Primarily weekdays, but also try to schedule at least two weekend events per month Where: Outdoor, nature-oriented locations throughout the San Francisco Bay A …

The San Francisco Bay Area destination for Nude Recreation. Come out and enjoy 80 acres of naturists paradise. Swim in our pool; hot tub; hike our miles of established trails. Enjoy our many activities like concerts on the lawn; theme dances and parties; water volleyball or the multi-sports court. Its a great place to relax with friends and meet new ones. Enjoy our Saturday night pot luck dinners and the evening activities. Camping and kitchen facilities are available. You may choose t …

We are a small active and academically inclined homeschooling support group mainly having activities in Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Concord and the neighboring cities. Our activities are for children ages 7 and above and our homeschooling philosophies include, but are not limited to:Classical, Charlotte Mason, and Eclectic Methods. We hope to attract like-minded friends to support each other through events such as public speaking, craft/movie nights, mini science fairs, co-op classes, field t …

This group was started because my book club never read the books. We decided to go to the theatre and have a discussion after the show. Town Hall thought it was a great idea and it's now an official theatre event that includes a talk back with the cast a free glass of wine. Go to www.townhalltheatre.com for more information. You can usually show a few minutes before the show and buy your tickets at the box office.

What Are the Akashic Records? The Akashic Records are a dimension of consciousness that contains the energetic record of every soul and its journey throughout time. It is a spiritual resource that offers understanding and reveals practical guidance for the big and small questions about your life from an illuminated place, the soul’s perspective. The purpose of your individual record is to help guide, support, and track your progress towards your own growth and spiritual development. Consistent w …

We are a group of adult geeks who like to hang out and have fun! We will be holding meetups at a multitude of places; conventions, restaurants, bowling, my house, camping, everywhere and anything! Activities will include: gaming tournaments, anime, scifi, or fantasy marathons, comic book discussions, rockband, parties and more! I welcome suggestions, help, and other organizers! Everyone who is 18 and up is welcome!

Are you a writer looking for a writing group to join in the East Bay? We are a small group of experienced writers in various stages of writing/revising books and/or short stories spanning various genres. We share our pieces a few days ahead of our biwkly mtgs and when we meet, we focus on one piece at a time with each person providing feedback. Friendly, casual atmosphere. Our group is pretty small and that has been great, but conflicting work schedules prevent us all from contributing pieces/at …

This group is for ladies age 25-45 who love to read and love to make new friends! We will get together to discuss our book selections at members' houses or coffee shops, restaurants, etc! We also will have fun by going out for drinks, having bunco nights, going to the movies, and more! We want this to be a fun group for all! Ultimately we'd like to read/discuss at least one book a month, and get together at least once a month for a fun activity! Come join us!

A book club for women of all ages in the Concord - Diablo Valley area. Sorry, Gentlemen, this is a book club for women only. We started out meeting every two months to discuss, socialize and pick the next book; however, due to the size of our club there are now more book discussions offered each month.  Join us and rediscover a love for reading, meet new women, and (hopefully) make new friends!

We are so excited to share our activities with new parents and families in cities from Hercules/Oakley to Dublin, from Berkeley/Oakland to San Francisco!  If you are looking for a vast variety of themed Playdates, from Cultural, Cooking, Educational, Exploratory, Book Club and more! We offer a FREE newsletter which offers organized events, lists local events and provides savings with local businesses for play spaces, children's products, coupons for activities and for members, continued savings …

If you love to write and are looking to meet other writers to share your work with, bounce ideas off of or just get to know, you're in the right place. This is a critique/motivational group to help get the words and ideas flowing. We hope to see you soon! Happy Writing!

This is a group dedicated to weight loss and health management through psychological study, spiritual practice, mutual support and coaching. We will read Marianne Williamson's latest book "A Course in Weight Loss: 21 Spiritual Lessons for Surrendering Your Weight Forever" and work the lessons, supporting each other to understand and apply some basic spiritual, coaching and psychological principles along the way. There is opportunity for personal group coaching as well. Please check out the revie …

This group is for readers and writers who want to immerse themselves in ONE major author to learn stylistics, plot construction, character development and the fundamentals of novel creation. We will ignite your creative spark! Come  join Samuel Pickwick, Tracy Tubman, Augustus Snodgrass and Nathaniel Winkle for excursions real and imagined, restaurant dining and literary fellowship. Then jump into Dickens' universe which is teeming with unforgettable characters. We are fans of the 19th Centur …

A monthly meetup to share portfolios, bounce ideas around, and get to know each other as creative individuals. Bring whatever you want to share! Finished work, concepts, sketches... Also feel free to bring your sketchbook -- as this is a meetup for drawing stuff, we intend to do some drawing. xD Bring something that says something interesting about you and what your art is about -- doesn't matter if it's not sequential art. Because there tends to be a revolving door of new and old faces at these …

Have you been on a diet or cleanse?  Do you run to the latest weight loss fad, wrap yourself up, join a gym, give yourself crazy injections, start eating leaves and drinking silly concoctions, take secret pills...and 3, 6, 9 months later you gain all the weight back? Has this happened to you...more than once? Doesn’t that drive you crazy? Well your NOT alone, statistically 94-97% of diets fail when measured long term. Why?  Because they ALL treat the symptoms, NOT the cause.    For YOU to lose t …

This is a monthly book club for people who love to read Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Come interact with local entrepreneurs, business owners, and real estate investors who enjoy trading stories and sharing financial ideas with each other. On the 2nd Saturday of each month, we play Robert Kiyosaki's Cashflow 101 board game which is based on financial principals of getting out of the rat race through investing and owning businesses.  If you've read the NY Times best selling book Rich Dad, Poor Dad, the book is based on the game (not the other way around).  Playing games allows you …

Are you interested in a fun book club with other people your age? Please come join! I noticed that most of the book clubs out there in the east bay area tended to have more members over 30 and I have always wanted a club made up of fellow book lovers within my own age range. Any women/gay guys in the east bay area between 21-29 are more than welcome (You don't have to live in Walnut Creek to come hang out with us!) whether you are a college student, in your career, or a stay at home parent. The …

This group is for motivated students/young professionals in their 20's looking to connect with other young people in Vallejo & Benicia. We'll do everything from happy hour to hiking to attending local events to day trips to the city. We also have a book club. You think it up and we'll make it happen!

This group is for people who LOVE to play golf, but are also watching their pocket book. I love to play and would like to play at least three weekends a month. There are so many golf couses in the Bay Area that either have deals online or subscribe to ZingTimes, EZLinks or Groupgolfer.com websites. And then there are always the 9 hole courses that usually don't cost too much. Please join this group if you want to have fun playing golf and have some money left over to do other things as well.

ALL BAY AREA LADIES ARE SO VERY WELCOME TO JOIN!  However, PARTICIPATION IS A REQUIREMENT and the meetups will be central to members' homes in the Tri-Valley area including Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore, San Ramon and Danville! Members will take turns hosting (not a requirement) and making the book selection, with the book club meeting approx. every two months on Sundays from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and on Friday nights at 6:00 PM. Each attendee would bring a dish and/or beverage to share! At each me …

Let's get together to read some great books and have some great conversation! The 20 and 30 something ladies of Walnut Creek should get together and read everything from Chick Lit to Political Bio's. Looking for a place to discuss a great book, life events and the latest gossip, then this meet up is for you!

Sistah 2 Sistah Girlfriends Book Club is the perfect place for women who enjoy reading books by African American Authors to share their experiences in a positive, informative environment.  Our monthly book discussions are held at various restaurants in the Brentwood/Oakley area.  We also have fun doing various social activities and volunteer work as a group. If you enjoy reading, networking, good conversation, girlfriend getaways, smooth jazz events, movies and helping out in the community, plea …

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The Little Black Dress Club is the premier women’s social network specializing in adventure, sophistication and friendship! Our diverse membership includes women who share a common spirit and a taste for the finer things in life! We enjoy activities such as themed dinner parties, casual happy hours, fashion shows, adventure and beach vacations, and celebrity book signings. We boast a penchant for “out-of-the-box” ideas and our generous contributions to charity. Our members are recognized for the …

This group is focused on the basics of real estate investing. We will cover all aspects of real estate investing: Understanding market conditions Investing / Buying for Cashflow vs. Appreciation Real life creative real estate Real life "No Down & Low Down" strategies Understanding Real life "Fix & Flips" Basics of Landlording This is a NO pitch zone… There will be no sales presentations or up sell's of any kind: NO seminars NO books NO tape programs NO training programs For the record, I'm not a …

The path to healing can be at times frightening and lonely. Working to overcome challenges takes a tremendous amount of courage, trust and support. Having come from a family lineage of narcissism I understand the depth and pain of this veiled form of abuse. YOU ARE NOT ALONE!  The focus of this group is in gaining control of and being responsible for our own lives.  Through self reflection and evaluation we can become more aware of those behaviors which result in negative consequences for us and …