Welcome to the Fabulous Divas' Book Club! If you enjoy thought-provoking discussions, love and appreciate the diversity of Black life and culture, and you are a woman who enjoys meeting new people, then this is the group for you.  My hope is to create a platform that promotes and supports Black literature by all writers, with a focus on celebrated Black authors, such as Toni Morrison, Richard Wright, Edwidge Danticat, Nora Neale Hurston, Eric Jerome Dickey.  We will be reading fiction and non-fi …

The UCLA Anderson MBA alumni history book club is now being opened to kindred spirits amongst the public. We are predominately business people who enjoy reading and discussing history books in a congenial atmosphere rather than expert historians. We generally meet in the Valley at a restaurant (tied to the theme of the book if possible) for lunch on a weekend every 2 to 3 months. If you're interested in history books and would like a chance to network, please join us.

ATTN AUTHORS: http://tinyurl.com/yausden Would you like a little Murder with your tea? Join us every month for chatter, tea, and a wee bit o' death thrown in. We now meet on the third Saturday of each month. Location varies  - check events on calendar for details. Every month a book is selected for discussion, but if the selected book is not "your cup of tea" attend anyway and bring in your current reading to share with the whole group. Don't be shy!

This is the Book Club to meet interesting women and have great conversation. We will be reading the best selling author Danielle Steel's wonderful novels. We're all busy, but our girlfriends are so special. Come join us for lunch and to meet new friends.

Are you, or someone you know, looking for a geek of your own? If so, then we have a Meetup for you 7 months a year! Featuring THREE 18 and older Geek Single Meetups! FIRST: The SoulGeek.Com Geek Singles LADIES NITE! - WHERE LADIES ALWAYS GET IN FREE! (Next Event: July 13th, 2013) (Event Months: Jan/Mar/May/July/Sept) SECOND: A Midsummer Night's Dream LGBT Geek Singles Costume Party! - LESBIAN/GAY/BI/TRANSGENDER EXCLUSIVE (LGBT Friends & Allies Welcome)! (Next Event: Aug 10th, 2013) (Held every …

Koffee and Komics is a monthly meetup of Comic Book and Manga creators at Aroma in Studio City. Come by share your projects, draw and of course drink coffee. Each month we draw from a theme. Come ready to draw!

Quidditch! Yes, quidditch! I spent hours looking for some teams that did not have a full roster and were not a 2 hours drive from me. There are multiple teams in this area that play against each other and there is an international league as well...check out http://www.internationalquidditch.org/ I am looking to gather players first, have some meetings to go over the logistics and then start practicing. I am sure we could get some practice time with the other San Fern Valley team if we ask. Basic …

Ambition a). An ardent desire for rank, fame or power. b). Desire to achieve a particular end. Women of Ambition is a club of sophisticated, ambitious corporate women (Fortune 500, 100, Medium-size corporate jobs) who need inspiration, good conversation over Happy Hour, Morning Coffee, Lunch, and after-work networking events in the Valley or West LA. Are you craving to learn your leadership voice and style? Perhaps you feel stuck in your career and need help getting to the next level -- or mayb …

We'll use the information below to help us get started and light our path going forward! This is a group for serious law of attraction students, specifically as taught by Abraham-Hicks, who are looking for support in weight loss using LOA principles. In the past, our attempts at weight loss involved an action journey. It worked for a while but we didn’t shift our vibration, so the weight came back. Abraham-Hicks says, “…as you are taking the action, you are working under a distinct handicap, fo …

Our Spiritual Meetup group is vibrating on a high frequency. This is a place for you to be authentic. This is a practicing spiritual group that wants to evolve, expand and grow. This group is created with the intent to further our understanding of God, the spirit and metaphysical realm by sharing information. We will have group prayers & meditations, Sacred text, healing sessions, discussions about Angels, Manifesting, spiritual path, healing methods, metaphysics, the paranormal, earth shifts an …

Valley Moms  is a  group that welcomes moms and dads of newborns, babies, toddlers and preschoolers as well as expecting soon-to-bes. We are  here for moms an dads to share ideas, experiences and advice with one another.  Parents Getting together and creating a social circle with other families. Our group is growing as our children grow so our kids ages range from newborn to 5 years old. Siblings welcome. We plan tons of events, go for a walks, have lunch, playdates/playgroups, music gym classes …

Like Comic books, D&D, Star Wars? Need fun interaction with others who are parents who like the same? This group is for you. I am looking for Droids, Moms, Dads, Hobbits alike! Based in Van Nuys but willing to travel light years for adventure. Finish this sentence and you are in: Help me Obi Wan Kenobi.....

The MOMS Club is the first, largest, and fastest growing international group specifically for mostly stay-at-home mothers and is designed just for you, the stay-at-home mother of today! You need a group that understands your unique needs, and we are it. The MOMS Club of Stevenson Ranch and Westridge, and all MOMS Club chapters are non-profit 501(C)(3) publicly-supported charity registered with the IRS. To join THIS chapter of MOMS Club you must reside in zipcode 91381. In addition to friendship …

The World Traveled is a group for anyone interested in Travel. Whether you are a already a globetrotter or dreaming of your first trip, this group is for you. We will meet to share our travel experiences, share photos, have slideshow presentations, have speakers on specific destinations, and share our love of the globe and unique cultures from around the world! Members will share and learn travel tips, travel secrets and maybe even find a travel partner. What do you never leave home without? Wha …

Welcome to Sanctuary Much! Thank you for your interest and congratulations on taking the next step in your own Awakening.  The primary focus of this group is Reiki and healing as a path towards personal perfection in one's life. Julie Roberts, the group founder and owner of Sanctuary Much is a Reiki Master Teacher and teaches the Usui Shiki Ryoho method of natural healing from First through Master Degree.  Julie is an artist, shamanic priestess, conscious dreamer and catalyst for inner change, …

SFVWS is here to have fun and create a network of supportive, encouraging friends who are pleasant to be around and are available at least once every 2 months.  When women band together life just seems to get better.  Come celebrate friendships and get inspired! We will meet other local women (of all ages & backgrounds) who are interested in sharing their favorite activities (Arts & Crafts, Bowling, Plays, Movies, Dining, Exercise, Dancing, etc.) as well as approaching new activities with an adv …

Hello! We're a group of women in our late 20's to mid 30's looking to create real friendships.   Our members consist of stay-at-home moms, to married women without kids, to career gals.  (We are not interested in clubbing or bar-hopping.) We enjoy having meetups for Book Club, Happy Hour, Movie Nights, Game Nights, Buncos, and Hikes frequently. Because we don't have "sponsors" -- we have an annual membership fee of $10. You can join us for a month before you commit:)  After this period of time, …

Makom Ohr Shalom is a Jewish congregation affiliated with ALEPH (The Alliance for Jewish Renewal) focusing on the spiritual, meditative, and healing traditions/teachings of Judaism. Jewish Renewal combines elements of Reform Judaism, Reconstructionism, and Hassidic tradition, and is described on the Aleph website, https://www.aleph.org/ , as "seeking to renew Judaism and bring its spiritual and ethical vitality into our lives and communities, and at the same time embrace a global vision of the r …

Meditation, Metaphysical Spiritual Practice, Fellowship, Weekly Services, Counseling, Prayer, Spiritual Psychology, Classes Trans-Denominational. All are welcome.

Do you feel frustrated by a major life challenge? Stuck in an unwanted pattern? Held back from moving forward with making a big change in your life? Or are you looking for more inspiration, more personal expansion, and a deeper sense of meaning/purpose?   If the answer to any of these questions is yes, I invite you to join me in a group focused on the art of creating change by living a practice-driven life. This work is built on a simple but powerful premise – that the path to fulfillment lies n …

Hello and Welcome! Better Sleepers is an ongoing structured support group for people that have or suspect they have sleep issues of any kind.  It is also for friends and family concerned with someone who has a sleep problem: Insomnia, hypersomnia, sleep apnea, narcolepsy, circadian rhythm disorders, fatigue, snoring, depression-related sleep issues, etc. We will share our experience, strength and hope about our sleep (or lack of), related issues, books that have helped us, things we do that help …

WELCOME to the Unity "A Course In Miracles" of California and Columbus. Our group of acim teachers/students have met every Sunday for 13 years. Who comes to our classes? Shamans, monks, teachers, Qi Gong sufis, Reiki masters, Yogis, psychologists, socialist, life coaches, mental heath professinals, and people from every land and field come here to experience more of life, as well as share their own in order to serve. We not only read from the Course, but provide demonstrations and experiences to …

This is a group where life meets finance. Where we learn to make our money behave, learn to intentionally implement strategies that will make our money work for us and not against us. We will talk about your life, your money and everything in between The goal is to strive for a well balanced lifestyle. How? By making huge deposits in all aspects of our life, Strengthening family values, Uncovering our vocation in life, Growing friendships, Sharpening & guiding our minds, Striving for excellent h …

Looking for nice folks that like to play card and board games. Spades.  Hearts.  Poker.  Slide 5.  Crazy 8s.  Cribbage.  NAME IT! Most any and all board games... And Mah Jong (American Version w Jokers) Also bowling, darts, ping pong, shooting pool, Wii, karaoke??? This is a good chance to meet other West Valley people ages 18-118 WHAT DO YOU WANT TO PLAY?  WHERE AND WHEN? Join Us!  Suggest a meet up and let's get it going!

Are you passionate about transforming your life? Do you believe that our physical health, spiritual awareness, and search for inspiration are all deeply connected? Are you looking to let go, let loose, and get moving? This is a group about the transformation of self. It’s about shedding anything which limits our sense of what’s possible, and moving forward into the next highest expression of who we can be. Our focus is on exploring inspiring ideas and creating transformational practices. The gen …

This group is for character designers/artists/illustrators (21 and over) to get together and draw, share ideas, inspire each other, critique, and learn from each other. Add in some drinks, food and conversation and we are sure to have some creative, productive fun, as well as becoming better artists and sharpening our character design skills. This group is uninstructed, with the idea that each artist can share tips, tricks, ideas, info and constructive criticism with each other. When available w …

The purpose of this meetup is to meet other HR professionals to share ideas and discuss solutions to today's challenges faced by HR professionals. Also, we will look into the idea of forming small mastermind groups of HR professionals as well as plan events for HR professionals. We are working on bringing guest speakers to help make 2010 the best year ever. We will be discussing principles from such books as : "Success Principles : How to get from where you are to where you want to be" by Jack …

Why I decided to start Lovenla: I have had this idea for many years and feel that this is a great place to execute it. The purpose of this group: Lovenla is what I like to think of as where the online community meets offline community in Los Angeles. I call it Lovenla because I want it to be a community of Angelino's who love all that LA has to offer. Using the online capabilities to create offline events is my ultimate goal. Who should join: EVERYONE! Anyone who is looking for a place to me …