"You will be the same person in five as you are today except for the people you meet and the books you read." -Charles ''Tremendous'' Jones. The above quotation is the core of what this group is about, meeting people and reading books to succeed. If you want to succeed and excel in all areas of your life this group is for you. This is a group where people can meet others, network, bounce ideas off each other, build relationships, make contacts, get opinions, encourage, motivate, and grow in a po …

Women, Wine & Words (W3) is a book and social club for smart, funny and friendly women. We have a dedicated monthly book group that takes place in westside located cafes, bars & restaurants on the third Tuesday of each month. No limits on genre (although tends to be recent release fiction), if it sounds like a good read then we'll give it a try! Maybe you recently moved to the westside, or would like to expand your current social circle - Join us if you’re looking to make new genuine friendships …

Interested in learning about the modern corporation and how it exercises power and control over our communities, our government, and our lives? If so, this is the book group for you. Join in as we discuss books examining the corporate role in social trends like growing inequality, the credit and foreclosure crisis, stock market predation, de-unionization, health care inefficiencies, and more. We will look at books both critical and celebratory of corporate behavior so that we may aspire to discu …

Knowledgeable and fun adults discussing contemporary literature several times a month in the Cleveland area. Expect provocative, at times, controversial reading. Enjoy fun conversation, food, alcoholic and NA drinks. No sticklers please... We try and alternate between fiction and non-fiction and are very open to book suggestions. Come share your love of reading and conversation! (And no penalties for not finishing the book on time either.)

I started this group as an outlet for other women out there who love to read. Lets get together and enjoy some adult time over a good book. See you soon!

We find ourselves never needing a reason to finish a bottle of wine but needing a little push to finish that book on the nightstand, even if it is a good one.  Join us on the third Monday of each month at the Rocky River Wine Bar for a book and wine meetup where we can all enjoy a good glass of wine and discuss the book of the month. NOTE: Due to many last minute cancellations, which keeps others who would have attended from being able to come, cancelling your yes RSVP within a week of the event …

Here all are welcome who value an intellectually stimulating interaction and opportunity to share the knowledge and wisdom you may already have and feel others deserve to know. Otherwise, are welcome to attend who desire to acquire new and inspiring insights to take your personal development to a new level. Do you feel that you have all the knowledge in the world? Do you feel like people can learn from each other? If you answered either yes or no to the above questions you may have something to …

Looking for a "reason based" community?  Sick of the sad state of science education and the gullibility of the average person? Since 2008 our members have been making friends, learning, challenging and being challenged with people who like to examine commonly held ideas and beliefs with a scientific eye. Take a break from those who forward dubious alarmist emails or buy into the latest panacea, religious idea, scam or utopian vision based on "truthiness" alone. Hang out for a laugh, write an act …

Feeling like you lack the time or the inspiration to get started or finish your writing, whether it is a book, poem or series of short stories? Then this is the group for you. I find that it is hard with work and our busy schedules to find the time or the discipline (in my case) to finish pieces I have nearing completion or to begin new projects. I have been writing since I can remember and would like to turn those glowing embers into a fierce blaze again. We will generally meet the 2nd Tuesda …

This is a group for all those, who like to write! All those, who would like to publish... something. All those, who have had a work hibernating in a closet, under a bed or in a drawer for months... years.  Bring it out! Let's hear it! We'll listen and tell you what we hear as you awaken it from its slumber. Curious how it will be received? You'll never know until you brave the 'group listen'.  It's fun!  It's revealing! It's what you've been waiting for.... do it.

Welcome to Euphoria meet up group near the west side; Come and make some new friends, share a laugh, have a few drinks, have something to eat, talk about all types of topics and generally just have a good time!

Are you looking for a workshop to help you write the great American novel, create unique poetry, articles or just tell a great story? If so, we can help inspire and motivate you. We'll start by creating a customized road map to help you achieve your goals. You'll be impressed by the progress you'll make. The first workshop is Saturday, July 16th from 2-4PM. We'll help you find your voice, create your unique story and give you the tools to help you succeed. The "Write Here, Write Now" monthly Gro …

I have been inspired to begin a study group for the book A Course in Miracles. After beginning the course about one year ago and quitting before finishing the text or the work book, I am beginning my journey through the course again. I am currently on page 102 in the text and working to complete lesson number 22. The purpose of this group is to find other people who may be beginning the course for the first time or have completed the course and have successfully applied the principles and concep …

Sahaja Meditation Meetup is meant for everyone who desires to find his or her true self, which is full of peace, joy of life and love for others. It is not just a book or a set of exercises but a living science that will open up to you gradually as your meditation becomes deeper and your experience stronger and more fulfilling. All over world, human beings believe they can find solutions to their problems in new products, medicines and technology. Most aren’t aware that deep within themselves re …

We've decided to start this group after spending 18 months learning how to shop, cook and bake no oil vegan based on the principles in Dr. Esselystyn's "How to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease" book. With absolutely ZERO restaurants in the Cleveland/Akron area serving 100% organic, vegan and without oil food, we are interested in exploring what other opportunities exist to socialize with others while we eat! We'd also like to share our experience with like -minded individuals or couples interes …

We are the Cleveland-West chapter of Mothers & More, a national nonprofit organization. This Meetup group is way for you to find out more about us. Our Meetup site does not list all of our events. Just one or two select public events each week will be available to Meetup-only members to give you a chance to meet us and decide if you want to become a paid member. Once you become a paid member, you will have access to all our events and outings such as playgroups, parties, couples' nights, and add …

For user experience professionals, students and those interested in learning more about: UX (User Experience), human-computer interaction, user-centered design, ethnography, usability testing, and related topics. This group is open to anyone in the Akron, Canton, and Kent areas of Northeastern Ohio and anyone who is visiting the area. The goal is to have a place for whatever the members are interested in (discussions, book clubs, informal training, presentations, etc.). We plan to complement …

If you are looking for a friendly environment to practice your rusty, average, excellent, or native French, please join us in this Meetup. This is an opportunity to express yourself on various topics in your favorite language. Whether you just started learning French, or Proust's "Le temps retrouvé" is your bedside book, we hope to see you at Mocha Joe's coffee house in Stow (3707 Darrow Road, Stow, OH 44224-4059) every Wednesday from 6.30 to 8pm. À très bientôt!!!

Lorain county Meetup for families with kids born between 2005 and 2009 - older and younger siblings welcome to attend - this is a family Meetup group. Most activities will take place on weekends and during school breaks (Winter, spring, & summer) Looking for something to do with your family and meet new people?  Our goal is to be active, compete, travel, make new friends, experience new things, open the world to our kids, and more - while staying within a reasonable budget.  This is a family Mee …

The Cleveland WPF User Group is devoted to Windows Presentation Foundation, Silverlight, and other Microsoft technologies. The meetings are held every 3rd Tuesday, free of charge, and open to the public. In addition, prizes such as software, books, and T-shirts are awarded at every meeting. Afterwards, many members meet at a local restaurant to network and socialize. Please join us at the next meeting and see it all first hand.

Welcome to Ciné Arts Cleveland! There have been any number of movie groups on meetup.com and other social networking sites that attempt to offer something for everybody’s taste. Some value a multitude of events, as many as 3 or 4 per week. Others boast membership numbers of a thousand plus, even though only a handful actually attends events. We’ll leave those aspirations to them. Ciné Arts Cleveland! will instead focus on special noteworthy films sometimes not more than 2 or 3 a month. Don’t exp …

"This is a group for poetry writers who would like to listen to and share their poems with others who love poetry! I could not find a meet up group for just poetry so I thought I would try to start one! We could share our poems and poetry book recommendations and advice with our favorite beverage and appetizer somewhere (restaurants, our homes). I was thinking we could meet once a month, maybe the last Thursday of the month. I am a definite amateur so even if you haven't written many poems join …

Come and Create! Join this group and get away. All levels welcome. Immerse yourself in art you love for a few hours each week. Leave all your distractions at the doorstep. This meetup is designed for you to have fun with others in creating your art. We share with each other. You bring all the supplies you need to create in your own media-- acrylic,oils,watercolor,pencils, markers, charcoal, pastels. If you are a beginner, please call me and you and I will agree on the supplies you will need. You …

Welcome, fellow Dames! I'm looking to start a group of like minded Bettys; easy going, drama avoiding, supportive, open minded margarita connoisseurs with a slightly inappropriate sense of humor... who also happen to have kick a** kids! Lets meet up and joke about our blunders in parenting, swap movie/book picks, rant and vent about the everyday frustrations of life and momdum as we eat the candy out of our kids lunchables while they run around with each other making friendships of their own.

I am glad you found us! Please sign up to be notified of upcoming events. Meet ups will be in the Cleveland and Columbus areas. We will have a meetup at least once a month to explore healthy ways to rejuvenate and nourish ourselves, connect with joy, hold healing space for others and create healthy boundaries. I was inspired to create this group, based on the book Full Body Presence: Learning to Listen to Your Body's Wisdom by Suzanne Scurlock-Durana, to build a community of like-minded explorer …

We Care About Our Community! If you have a group that meets once a week, once a month, or even once a year let the Microsoft Store at Beachwood Place Mall be the location where you host your event! Our Theater is open to all kinds of groups; ranging from book clubs, tech groups, small business groups, gaming teams and tournaments, PC gaming, and many more. We also provide private group training sessions, workshops, guest speakers to concerts and organization meetings. We are proud members of th …

Sustainability is the practice of living in balance with the resources we have available. Thinking and learning about sustainability raise a number of critical issues about our culture and our world. This group is focused on discussing sustainability as the problem of civilization and working as actively as possible towards solutions. If you want to get more involved in working towards a sustainable culture, or even if you just want to learn more about these ideas, please meet up with us to b …

The Cleveland Adobe User Group is a non-profit professional organization serving the needs of the Northeast Ohio's Internet community. Originally founded in 2004 as the Cleveland Macromedia User Group, the group changed names to the Cleveland Adobe User Group in 2006 when Adobe purchased Macromedia. Our mission is to explore, enjoy, and promote the use of Adobe products and services within the Northeast Ohio's Internet community through education, networking and peer support. The Cleveland Adob …