Let's make Los Angeles truly the City of the Angels! Would you like to be part of this grassroots movement for the Divinization of Los Angeles? We're not talking heavy-weight, just good vibes. The very best ideas are free or cost only pennies. They might take only a moment, or as long as it takes to think a happy thought. What are your ideas? What have you done here in LA? How about a potluck get-together, or lunch at a restaurant? .................. Talented photographer Edward Lifson took our …

Scoobies, Blackcoats, Browncoats & Scapers - Discussion of All Things Buffy, Angel, Firefly,Farscape, BSG plus general conversation. Venues are local for Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley & Santa Clarita Valley members. Venues are affordable for dinner or just coffee & desert Additional events are planned by the members so remember to look at the Events Section. 1 Firefly, 3 Buffy, 2 Angel & 2 Farscape groups in the Greater Los Angeles area are merged into this one Meetup. So if you see only a fe …

Scoobies, Browncoats & Scapers - Discussion of All Things Buffy, Angel, Firefly,Farscape, BSG plus general conversation. Venues are local for Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley & Santa Clarita Valley members. Venues are affordable for dinner or just coffee & desert Additional events are planned by the members so remember to look at the Events Section. 1 Firefly, 3 Buffy, 2 Angel & 2 Farscape groups in the Greater Los Angeles area are merged into this one Meetup. So if you see only a few RSVPs, kno …

Jewish Outdoor Adventures (JOA) Los Angeles is a community based, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to create an alternate social arena for single members of the Jewish community in the Los Angeles Area. Activities include day hikes, moonlight hikes, and other outdoor activities.

The purpose of the JBS.org Freedom Campaign is to preserve our unique life of freedom and prosperity as secured by the U.S. Constitution. View our freedom message, "Overview of America," at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTQQJOEn9yI. The campaign agenda for the national network of JBS.org Freedom Campaign Meetups is set by the John Birch Society at http://www.JBS.org/freedom. Organizational guidance and campaign tools are provided for the JBS.org Freedom Campaign Meetups by the John Birch Societ …

Monthly Thursday Night Lectures: are held in Tarzana. The meetings are sponsored by the Los Angeles Chapter of NCGR.  We meet the 3rd Thursday of each month, September-June, with no meetings July-August. Meetings are at Coco's Restaurant (formerly Carrow's), 18355 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA. Meetings start at 6:00 pm for dinner. Lectures start at about 7:00 pm. Members $3.00  - ( $15 to join for one year ) Visitors $5.00 Please see our website at: http://ncgrla.com

EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO JOIN! YOU CAN VISIT US ANY DAY WE MEET OR YOU MAY CHOOSE TO ENROLL IN OUR ONGOING INTRODUCTORY CLASSES THAT ARE USUALLY HELD ONCE A WEEK. WE ALSO MEET FOR SOCIAL EVENTS AND ANYONE IS MORE THEN WELCOME TO JOIN US JUST FOR SUCH GATHERINGS. THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO CHARGE FOR VISITING OR LEARNING WITH US. WE STRONGLY SUPPORT THE FACT THAT SPIRITUALITY IS OPEN TO EVERYONE AND THERE IS NO PRICE ATTACHED TO IT. NO MATTER HOW OR HOW OFTEN YOU DECIDE TO JOIN US, WE ARE ALWAYS OPEN T …

Hi my name is Susanne and I am of Swedish descent and am in search of finding other families of similar backgrounds. I would love it if my son had play dates with other children speaking Swedish..... Hoping to accrue members from the San Fernando Valley to enable ease in meeting up. I am teaching my son(19 mo.) to speak Swedish and hope to find other individuals with whom he may practice his new language while developing friendships. The aforementioned is my main intent although I hope th …

I am truly a "HICK FROM THE STICKS" of NE Texas and was raised on a working cattle ranch and dairy farm. The black and white picture on the home page isn't a stock photo off the net. It's me, my brother, two cousins and our grandpa's dawg. He's in the middle...the dawg. In my life so far, I've discovered that I STILL like hanging out with Southerners way more than most urban types. I took on this Meetup site to see if I could gather a bunch of like minded peeps like myself for casual and not so …

Looking to connect with people in the Los Angeles CA. area who are interested in Haitian Vodou, voodoo, or other african based religions. I am an initiated Vodou Houngan (priest). My name is Se Yo Ki Vlem Soulage Minfo Bon Hougan ( a.k.a. Mike). I am part of the Societe Labelle Deesse Dereale of Meyotte Haiti. I was initiated by Soulage Minfo Bon Mambo (a.k.a. Labelle Deesse Sr.), La Reine Edeyo Soulage Minfo Bon Mambo (a.k.a. Labelle Deesse Jr.) and Akagouelez Bon Houngan.

The Executives is a group comprised of more than 400 prominent business and community leaders who come together to raise awareness and funds for the Jewish Home. Guided by the principles of philanthropy, community, and responsibility, we support the nearly 1,000 elderly residents of the Home. Since its inception in 1992, The Executives has raised over $6 million for the Jewish Home. We are constantly growing our membership and our support for the Home. We are a caring community – building friend …

Kick up your Heels and Dance - or just Sit back, Relax and Listen to the Exciting Sounds of the Angel City Big Band. I'm Tim Miller and the leader of the band. We play big band music from the 40's, 50, 60,s and on! The band is new to the Los Angeles area relocated from the east coast where my father under the name of the Herm Miller Orchestra provided music for thousands of people's dancing pleasure for over 50 years. We play all varieties of dance music - Swing, Foxtrot, Cha-Cha, Tango, Rhumb …

Scapers, Scoobies & Browncoats- Discussion of All Things Farscape, BSG, Buffy, Angel, Firefly + general conversation. Venues are local for Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley & Santa Clarita Valley members & affordable for dinner or just coffee & desert. Additional events are planned by the members so remember to look at the Events Section. 2 Farscape, 1 Firefly, 3 Buffy & 2 Angel groups in the Greater Los Angeles area are merged into this one Meetup. So if you see only a few RSVPs, know that we wi …

The Los Angeles Catholic Alumni Club Singles is a social organization of single, professional Catholics who live and work in the in the greater Los Angeles area and beyond. We offer the opportunity to meet, socialize with, and establish friendships with other Catholic singles at enjoyable, interesting, and fulfilling activities. Our members enjoy dances, dinners, game nights, happy hours, movie nights, and parties. For the sports minded we have bowling, hiking, camping and volleyball. Our activi …

LET'S PLAY BADMINTON! What: Recreational Badminton open to ALL level at the Los Angeles Mission College in Sylmar.  This is NOT a class so anyone and everyone is welcome. You don't have to be a student of the college to play. When: Thursday 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm with 9 lighted indoor courts available. This is on a drop in basis so you don't have to show up exactly at 6:00 pm. Anytime between 6:00 and 9 pm would be fine but it'd probably be more worthwhile to you if you show up sooner than later. Whe …

Join Our NLP-Hypnosis & Alternative Emotional Support and Study Group! It is all about Allowing The Law of Attraction, and it's part of Enter Your Mind Center, INC. Non-Profit. Our Group includes discussions on the Allowing The Law Of Attraction which focuses on forgiveness, letting go, and manifestation. Our emphasis is on the principle of self healing and empowerment, instead of the regular "law of attraction" that confuses you with "like attracts like and negative attracts negative." Our meet …

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 …

Started 10/19/10: Calling all Asians and Asian culture enthusiasts in the San Fernando Valley!!!  The San Fernando Valley Asian Connection is a group for Asians AND those interested in Asian culture who live, work, play (or would like to play) in the San Fernando Valley. While there already are groups for Asians, they are mostly located in the San Gabriel Valley, Long Beach, general Los Angeles and Orange County areas.  For those of us who live in the San Fernando Valley, this means driving a mi …

These monthly World Healing Meditation Ceremonies are held at or near the time of the full moon and are sponsored by the Spiritual Unity Movement (SUM). They are held at “The Onion” sacred dome 9550 Haskell Ave. in North Hills in the San Fernando Valley (near the 405 and Nordoff). For more information, visit http://www.spiritualunitymovement.org. SUM is an all-denominational, non-profit organization dedicated to honoring and celebrating the truth that exists at the heart of all faith traditions. …

NEED A HOLISTIC HEALTH PRACTITIONER? You've come to the right place.. We meet mostly in the San Fernando Valley, but sometimes elsewhere in Los Angeles. if you need a practitioner, let the organizer know what you need! (email Mitta on left) The members in this group are Alternative Health Practitioners - They would love to talk with you and answer your questions. Chiropractic, acupuncture, hypnotherapy, massage, nutrition, herbs, yoga, EFT, TAT, physical therapy, movement therapy, ayurveda, do …

Due to an increasing demand and interest, we have opened a second chapter in the North Valley region encompassing the Tri-Valley Area (Simi, SCV, and SFV). Original Sinners Riding Club is a motorcycle riding club in the greater Los Angeles area. While we are based in the South Bay, we have members from San Gabriel Valley, San Fernando Valley and as far North as Santa Clarita.  We welcome riders from all areas. The purpose of this group it to bring bikers of all makes and models together in an en …

I am an event co-ordinator getting into photography & I love it! I am here to try and network with as many photographers as I can and provide you with the best events to go to as well as to continue more about photography. I am learning a lot from Tony Macias of MXD Studios who has been doing photography for 30 years. He started out by renting studios in Studio City and doing head shots for actors and actresses. He has progressed immensely and shoot all kinds of photography - Maxim style, pinup, …

PAAC (Parents of African American Children) is a network of families of African American heritage or interest in the San Fernando Valley, who meet for social and recreational activities to provide opportunities for their children to meet other African American children for the purpose of building friendships with peers who share a common cultural heritage. PAAC also provides parent to parent support, access to positive role models as well as information about community and culturally sensitive f …

Calling all Intrepid Art Lovers.  Bring your adventurous self!  We explore art and design throughout Los Angeles and the Southern California region.  Exhibits, tours, lectures, and outings are ours to enjoy, often with a bite to eat to get to know each other better.

The purpose of this group is to discover, explore and understand the natural resources existing in an urban environment. During the weekend I teach classes in what I call "Urban Outdoor Skills" and once a month, I take people on a donation-based hike/meeting to explore the city wilderness where we learn about wild edible food, the various uses of plants (medicinal, aromatic, etc...) and how to use nature to become more self-reliant. The hike/Meeting is very informal - we have a mix of experts an …

If you've ever owned one (or more :) you will agree: There is something especially GREAT about owning a DANE! This group is for Great Danes and their humans - to meet for walking, hiking, trips to the beach, back yard parties and play dates, to exchange stories and experience, to get an advice about the breed and more... Come join us to have a GREAT Dane fun! Check out our VIDEOS here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHPOT-j9iRg&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL

Welcome. This is a free, confidential support group for individuals that have a spouse, loved one, or co-worker with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). We will discuss practical tools to identify, protect, and heal from these destructive relationships as well as spend time sharing individual situations. If your connection with the narcissist is ongoing, our goal is to empower you to develop strategies to make the most of your day-to-day life. The meetings will be facilitated by an individu …

The LA Poker League is a Private Social Club that provides a fun place for guys in the LA area to play in an environment that's closer, more convenient, and more FUN than the Casinos. We play a cash game every week in Reseda, as well as a monthly weekend tournament. Our belief is that poker should be an awesome social experience with a group of good buddies, not a miserable 50 mile drive to a casino to play with strangers you dont know or even like! The tournaments are open to everyone, guys and …