Welcome to the Natural Childbirth Book Club and Discussion Group.  Our group meets to discuss a number of pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding related resources and ideas and is geared toward young women (and men!) who are curious about birth as a social, political, career or academic area of interest. My experiences and observations over the years has shown me that giving birth can be a wonderfully transformative and empowering experience for women. This is especially true when a woman is prepar …

Are you someone who strives to improve yourself? Do you read personal development books? Are you looking for like minded people to share your passion? The mission of the Transform Book Club is to share passion for personal development through the reading and discussion of books. Not only will we discuss what we read but we will also support each other as we share our personal experiences and recommendations for personal growth. The subject of the books we read will range from self improvem …

If you are looking to read some interesting books, drink some wine, and get out every month with the girls, then this book club is for you! We usually hold our meetups at restaurants in the Concord area. Some books we have read include: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, The Help, The Handmaid's Tale, Einstein's Dreams, The Other Boleyn Girl, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Catcher in the Rye, Gone Girl, and Night . We are very informal and always welcome new ideas. We're about 20% book discussion a …

As the name of this group suggests (Maine Chapter Chicks), it's designed for women who love to read! This group is a relaxed, comfortable environment to simply to spend time together and kick back and have FUN! Yes, reading is our passion, but our goal is all about cultivating friendships. No one should feel obligated to read every page of every book, or answer every question, every month. We all lead incredibly busy lives and want this group to be easy-going and fun. Come make new friends, shar …

This is a book club for people who are open to reading many different types of writing. I'm starting this group because I haven't found one that was open to various types of literature. We'll meet one a month- the third Thursday of every month, at either a member's home or a local place. I'm really looking forward to discussing books with everyone.

This is a meet up for women interested in exploring books devoted to the sacred feminine and sharing our experiences in a supportive community. We'll meet in a small circle (limited to 12) twice monthly, beginning January 14, 2013. The first book we'll read is 'Mama Gena's School of Womanly Arts' by Regena Thomashauer. We'll then read Tom Kenyon's 'The Magdalene Manuscript' and Kathleen McGowan's trilogy starting with 'The Expected One' among others to be determined. I have been facilitating wom …

This is a group for anyone who finds themselves writing and reading and wants to share their enthusiasm with others. I envision meet-ups where we share and provide constructive feedback on each other's work, perhaps have assignments where we write in a certain form or on a particular subject, and maybe even share our work with the general public on occasion. Other ideas include having a monthly first edition book club, going to see movies with a literary theme or texture to them, and going to au …

This group is open to feminist-identified people or people who want to learn more about feminism, interested in reading and discussing books that relate to feminism. Readings will be chosen by the group. Some things we may choose to include: Feminist Theory The Origins of Patriarchy Women's Roles in Society (past and present) Feminist Movements (past and present) Inspiring Feminist Women (authors, characters, etc.) This group will meet one Wednesday evening each month to engage in thoughtful …

This group is designed for anyone who wants to meet some new friends and get out in Southern Maine! We'll do everything from going to the movies, reading books, going out to dinner, skiing, taking a walk, or trying a new adventure! Plus, we're always up for new ideas! This group is especially designed if you would like to make new friends or just plain old get out and have some fun! Are you new to the area? Do you just need to meet some new friends because life is constantly changing? Do you nee …

The Valley Boys is a social group for gay men in the Merrimack Valley, and Southern New Hampshire area.  The philosophy of the group is to create a judgment-free atmosphere, where people respect one another and where everyday guys can share good times. Our events are wide-ranging, from bowling to house parties, movie nights to day trips. Our members range in age from mid-20s to late-60's. We typically have on average 30-50 active members at any given time. The group is structured so that it's re …

Group of common interest folks who like to eat, drink, and discuss. I plan to go to great eating establishments, try some great wines, have book discussions, attend films, lectures, and other interesting things along the midcoast. I get my details about events from The Free Press, and flyers posted in the various locations... I mostly am available during the week so I miss alot of weekend things, but there are plenty of things to do in this area and going alone isn't always that fun, so...lookin …

Introduction to the book “Think and Grow Rich,” by Napoleon Hill* What do Henry Ford, Bill Gates and Michael Jordan all have in common? They designed their lives using the principles in Napoleon Hill’s Classic, Think and Grow Rich. Think and Grow Abundant, could well be a revised title because the principles discussed apply to all areas of our lives not just financial. They are very much in line with what is talked about in, The Secret. Although we will be studying a book this group will be more …

Hope to form an intimate group of people for readings/discussions centered around poetry and philosophy. I want the "meetup" to be casual. That is-I envision us sitting around a table at a local pub...bring your own work or another's. Once I have a few onboard we can schedule a place/time to meet. It will be somewhere along the north shore. Most likely on a sunday afternoon.

Seacoast Outdoors is currently on hold as I care for two foster children. If you have young kids and want to get outdoors with them, please join us with KIDsplorers! at www.meetup.com/KIDSPLORERS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Welcome to Seacoast Outdoors, unique in New England for the diversity of our outings and adventure travel, and also for our friendliness. We do local hikes, but we also do a whole lot more including all sorts of outdoor travel and adventures, from whitewater rafting in Main …

Welcome to the PLCH, a social group in Maine for lesbians from all walks of life to share in activities, make new friends, laugh and have a whole lot of fun. Check the Home Page to see when the next event takes place, and read the Message Board to see what everyone is up to - from dances to book groups -from hiking to biking and everything in between. If you are new, or haven't attended an event, please join us. We all meet new friends at every event, so don't stay home because you are afrai …

Venture outdoors briefly to find people to do things indoors with! ("With whom to do things indoors", for you grammar nerds.) We aim to be Portland's premier (and at this point only) pan-geek rolling mini-con on Meetup. Let's crawl pubs AND dungeons, settle some fucking Catan, and otherwise prove ourselves unworthy of the respect of other adults!

While we try to teach our children all about life, Our children teach us what life is all about. ~Angela Schwindt Started in February of 2010 this group has become quite the talk of the town!  We are a group of 50 (a little over at the moment) MOMS with our fabulous kids who are ACTIVE!! We host play groups, go on outings, attend events in the area and offer a business meeting every quarter! We have numerous moms nights (trivia night, book club, dinner/bar night) and family outings on the wee …

The Central New Hampshire Permaculture Meetup Group is dedicated to creating real, face-to-face community, as well as an online calendar of events and Permaculture information & discussions. Permaculture is the practice and theory that builds permanent agricultural and human systems based on patterns in nature. Through permaculture, we learn essential skills that help us design a way of life that is in harmony with the natural world, including: Sustainability organic, regenerative farming & gar …

A wonderful group for women of all ages to get out, have fun, and develop some great friendships! Explore a variety of activities from pampering nights, movies, food, shopping, arts, reading, hiking and other outdoor activities, community service, and wherever our interests take us! New activities will be added frequently, so keep checking the calendar! Also, feel free to recommend activities that you would like to see and as always, any member is more than welcome to host an event(s). Just …

We are women from Brunswick and the surrounding area. We range from 20's to 70's who are single, divorced, married, or in a relationship.  Some with little kids, teenage kids, grown kids, grandkids, no kids.  We have women in school, just out of school, some work, some don't, some retired, some wish they were retired....  We have people who have lived in Maine all of their lives, some have gone and come back and others are brand new to Maine.  You get the picture.  What we all have in common is …

Meet other people in the Manchester, New Hampshire, area interested in Buddhism! This is a book discussion group that encourages the exploration of Buddhist teachings representing different traditions, by a variety of contemporary authors, as well as the study of traditional Buddhist texts. Everyone is invited. Sharing your personal experiences with Buddhism in your life is always welcome! *The group generally meets on the second Monday of each month, at 7:00 p.m. in Manchester. Please check eac …

Our Meetup brings together individuals throughout Eastern Cumberland County,(from Cumberland, to NewGloucester, Yarmouth to Brunswick, Maine), who are interested in Permaculture and self sustainability not only individually, but as a community. Everyone has an important role to play and we all can do this by re skilling one another and help encourage more people within our communities to become apart of a solution for environmental, economic or social change. Permaculture is a holistic approach …

A group of fantastic women in their late 20's to late 30's who share common interests, want to build friendships, love to laugh and just have a great time.   The goal is to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for those who are new to the area, single, recently married, or have kids and just want to meet new friends. Activities include dining, attending local fundraisers & community events, movies, dancing (salsa, belly-dancing, etc), cocktails, getting glammed up for a night on the to …

We are group of women over 40 with many interest. We get together to taste wine and enjoy sharing books, laughs, gardening tips and so such more.  Our members are from the Newburyport; southern NH area.  We are not accepting any more new members at this time. Our Group  was started in 2005 on meet-up. We meet approximately once per month. Each member takes a turn planning and executing an event. We all share in the cost. We look forward to meeting you.

Meet other women in the Southern New Hampshire area for friendship, socializing, exploring, networking, dining and professional discussions! Gather with women in their 20's and 30's who share the same goals and interests as you. Join this Meetup Group to see what local activities are planned. Dining out, movies, happy hours, karoake nights, poker nights, award show parties, brunches, attending book clubs, spa day, manicure/pedicure or just out having a ball around town. The possibilities are en …

The purpose of Eckankar is to make God an everyday reality in your life. As Soul, you have the God-knowledge within you. The teachings of ECK will awaken the knowledge and love for the divine things that are already in your heart. Through daily practice of spiritual exercises, you'll discover your own answers to life's deepest questions. The road to God is the adventure of a lifetime. FREE BOOK! Download your free copy of Spiritual Wisdom on Relationships by Harold Klemp at www.spiritualwisdomo …

We are a group dedicated to constantly improving upon our photography skills through robust participation, inspiration and education. Whether you're a beginner just pulling your camera out of the box or a professional looking for inspiration, we have workshops, discussions, events and classes to suit every skill level. Led by award-winning professional photographer and experienced instructor, Jodi Feil, her capable instruction gives immediate confidence to push your photography skills to new lev …

This group is all about empowering the individual to live a more sustainable life. A group committed to bringing a community of local farmers, holistic providers, and consumers together. We will meet to learn about traditional foods and traditional food preparation, meet our farmers and food providers, go on farm tours, share films and books on a wide range of topics all with the intention of living in a more sustainable way.  This group hopes to become a platform for a wide range of lectures an …