At this time when humanity is starving to find spiritual support, the need for such a place sparkled in our hearts to form the Healing Circle. We are a group of people who seek physical and emotional healing through prayer and meditation. We meet twice a month (2nd and 4th Saturday of the month) at the Virginia Park in Santa Monica to pray for restoration of the body, soul and spirit. From 10am to Noon. Viriginia Park is located at the corner of Pico and Cloverfield. We gather on the side o …

If American diet trends continue, it is predicted that by the year 2015, 2 in every 5 adults will be obese. Hundreds of nutritional studies have demonstrated a strong and undeniable link between malnourishment and chronic illnesses such as Type 2 diabetes, Heart Disease, and Cancer. By providing the members with the opportunity to attend nutrition lectures in addition to special diet cooking classes, healthy eating farmer's market and store tours, nutrition book club, consultations, and outdoor …

A cooperative grocery store created and owned by the vibrant community it serves--This is the Arroyo Food Co-op, an alternative grocery store that will serve L.A.'s northeast: Altadena, Pasadena and beyond. A LOCAL RESPONSE TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES Combining the regional flavors of a farmer's market, the warmth of an old-fashioned corner store and the convenience of a supermarket. YOU have a voice here, and a place to join together with other, like-minded neighbors to envision, build and shop at t …

This playgroup is for Moms of toddlers born 2009/2010 and 2012/2013 who live in or around the Burbank, Glendale or Pasadena areas. I am looking to meet other amazing Moms and create solid new friendships for my daughter Sophia and son Christian! We invite you to join us for playdates, shopping, farmer's market walks, mom's nights, mall-crawls, massages, lunches/dinners, birthdays, excercise, park visits, museums, sightseeing and visits to all the wonderful places that we have all been too busy i …

This is a group that celebrates and explores Los Angeles and the rich community of people who live here. Like an urban village with deep roots and diverse flavors . . .  L.A. is to me an Urban Pueblo. =) I'm looking forward to planning a wide variety of activities: from lectures at the Downtown Public Library to Dodger baseball games at Chavez Ravine; from the Farmer's Market in Barnsdall Park to the Tamale Festival in McArthur Park. =)  Let's go to Grand Central Market, Angels' Flight, The Holl …

Are you an artsy, smartsy, punky, freaky, or geeky parent of a little one? Wouldn't it be great to meet other people who have more than parenthood in common? Our group - Progressive Parents of Toddlers - is for families who share eclectic, left-of-center cultural interests and progressive values, and have toddlers born in 2010/early 2011. Families with both infants and toddlers are also more than welcome! Many meetups will be in Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, and Silverlake/Los Feliz areas (park …

With 40 years of cooking experience, I started this group for established cooks and wanna be cooks of all levels. Together beginners can learn the basics and those of us who might be more advanced know there is always more to learn! I plan on having small get togethers so that everyone will have a chance to participate in preparation, cooking and of course eating our creations in a fun, friendly atmosphere. When you join this group you agree to the following disclaimer and release of liability t …

We always welcome new members!! http://www.facebook.com/DiscoverLongBeach Come out and Discover Long Beach. This group is open to new and old friends. If you are new to town or just looking to rediscover Downtown Long Beach, this group is for you.  Single, in a relationship or married, we welcome everyone. What do you enjoy most about Downtown Long Beach??  What outdoor activity to you enjoy most?  What is your favorite Happy Hour? We are looking for suggestions for Meetups.  Discover Long Bea …

Thank you for your interest in Central Coast Singles. We are an active group seeking to connect with other singles while enjoying all the beauty of the Central Coast. No membership fee required. If you are interested in joining the group please submit a request to join. The leadership team reviews all requests prior to approval. Please read the following carefully. We approve profiles that include all of the following: Your profile photo is a recent close-up, recognizable, front view of your fa …

Wine & Food Travel (WAFT) celebrates local and sustainable artisans, growers and businesses. It's for people who enjoy eating, drinking and traveling. It's also a way to get a cultural culinary experience and take a break from the urban hustle and bustle of city life. We're not really foodies, but rather fresh food lovers. Meet farmers in the field and feel, touch and experience the luxury of simple and healthy living. Enjoy a breathtaking garden tour at your local farms and reconnect with your …

Wise Traditions in Food, Farming and the Healing Arts Education * Research * Activism * Community The Santa Barbara Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation Interested in finding real food in our community? Want to increase access to raw milk, grass-fed beef, pastured poultry and eggs? Want to learn more about why real foods should be the foundation of your diet for optimal health? Want to learn more about traditional and natural health and medicine? ________________________________________ …

Welcome to Mid-Century Mommies Toddler Girls Playgroup. This group is aimed at building friendships for our daughter Sophia and meeting great Mommies to do the same with. This playgroup is for Moms of toddler girls born 2009/2010 who live in or around the Burbank, Glendale, La Cananda, Montrose, or Pasadena areas. I am looking to meet other amazing Moms and create solid new friendships for my daughter Sophia! We are focused on toddler friendly activities for the wee ones and look forward to s …

We visit Central Coast Foodie supporters who produce exceptional, sustainable food and drink from Santa Cruz to Ventura. When a group of us come together for a meal and a fun, informative presentation focused on sustainably-produced foods, we make slow food connections that enhance our online community. Central Coast Foodie Field Trips also help support sustainable producers who go the extra mile to do the right thing.

Welcome to Organic Mamas, Are you into eating healthy, staying fit, and in being artsy and a smartsy mama? This Meetup was created to bring together mamas who have more than motherhood in common. Organic Mamas – is for moms that share a passion for a healthy lifestyle through organic eats, active workouts, and do their share to keep our planet green. While healthy lifestyle is one of the main interests, this Meetup also aims to expose our children to the Arts, help them develop a love of learni …

Our purpose is to promote Paleo eating and the connection between natural living and human health. This group will allow a medium for educational discussion, recipes and meal planning, social networking, and a place for health and healing.

I'm starting this group because I had a wonderful homebirth experience with my first child in Dec. 2011, and I'm planning to have another homebirth with my second child due in early July. I want to find a small group of women who have had a homebirth or who are now pregnant and considering homebirth as an option. I want to build a support system for us as we go through this unique experience together. I want women to know that there are resources and communities who believe that birth is a natur …

Hey awesome mamas!! Let's get together with our little ones and enjoy our wonderful neighborhood. We can walk to the Grove/Farmers Market and grab some coffee, stroll around LACMA, go to storytime at the library, and maybe have mommies night-out once in awhile! As a first-time mom I think it's important to be around other moms to share experiences and learn from each other. Let's have a good time and make it memorable for us & our babies :)

Join us!  We are looking to do various types of meet ups such as at your favorite restaurants, coffee shops, beaches to exercise and farmers markets! Let's inspire, learn, encourage each other to lead a healthy lifestyle AND most importantly make positive friendships.  Let's share our love for making green smoothies or juicing with others!  Let's have fun and be healthy together!

This is a group for artists in Santa Barbara County interested in life drawing and other fine arts. I'm a professional artist and I started this group to meet other artists (and aspiring artists) in the area. Santa Barbara is full of good places to draw: State Street, the pier, the farmer's markets, strip malls, and the Sunday arts & crafts show on Cabrillo Blvd. Meetings for these areas are somewhat sporadic, so there is also a general "drink and draw" meetup on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each m …

Produce Exchange is a Community Gathering of Gardeners, Locavores, Environmentalists, Urban harvesters, and Enthusiastic community members, all sharing thier bounty. Every one is welcome! Bring what you can, take what you need. We meet in the park, so bring a blanket or a frizbee and a bag to take home local organic produce. We meet the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month 10am-1pm.

DISCOVER, EXPLORE & EXPERIENCE LA This social group is for LA locals, tourists, newbies, solo travelers who'd like to meet new friends, network, and do a lot of fun things in LA. Famous Destinations Parks and Recreations Beaches and Lakes LA Art Walk Frugal Shopping Hole in the wall Wine and beer tasting Farmers Market & Organic City festival and events Biking, Hiking, Running, Walking Mission Churches Classical Music Broadway Musical SPONSORS We welcome sponsors who'd like to promote their bu …