Attention! Our official web site will be http://www.laphp.org/ We are currently building the official web site for our group, but until it is done the URL above will redirect to this meetup page. Los Angeles PHP Developers Group (LAPHP)  is a vibrant community of like-minded web developers who are working with or interested in PHP and related technologies.  We are meeting regularly at least once a month for high level talks on the technology topics and to mingle and network together with fellow …

We are a group of West Los Angeles based New York Mets fans who watch the Mets every Sunday at a local sports bar. This year, for the first time, our exclusive home for the 2012 baseball season is West 4th / Jane on 4th Street in Santa Monica. We also have outings to local ball parks to watch the Mets play the local Southern California teams in person. Come join us on a Sunday for some Mets baseball goodness.

Meet other Los Angeles women for networking, friendship, resources & learning. Make a difference in your life and in your community! Sharing information about business, weight loss, healing, abundance, finances, bridal stress, meditation, health, spirituality, families, relationships & many more topics in a warm, personal & supportive environment. Let's have some fun & get to know each other too. Potlucks, restaurants, events, workshops. Sometimes we meet in other locations: West Los Angeles, …

• Would you like to master the art of marketing? • Do you have experience that you would like to share with others? • Would you like feedback on your marketing ideas from a panel of marketing experts? Then this is the group for you. Hi. My name is Todd Staples and I am thrilled that you have taken a moment to look at the Los Angeles Marketing Professionals Meetup group. I look forward to meeting you in person. In our Meetup group we discuss the marketing secrets and implementation techniques of …

SHAMANIC CEREMONIAL SWEAT LODGE All Nations Lodge is based on native and ancient teachings from all lands, cultures, tribes and nations with an emphasis on the Mayan Cosmology and Earth shift prophesies. WE ARE NO LONGER OFFERING PUBLIC SWEAT LODGES IN THOUSAND OAKS. IF YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A FRIEND AND WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND A PRIVATE, INTIMATE SWEAT LODGE OR WOULD LIKE INFORMATION ON OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC SWEAT LODGES, PLEASE CONTACT PATRICK @ 805-469-9847. WE DO OCCASIONALLY OFFER SWEAT LODGES A …

You broke free of the cubicle, so why are you always working at home alone? Cowork LA makes escaping the home office easy. Over the past four years, we've hosted over 200 free coworking events. Now, we bring you more than 10 chances a month to meet driven and passionate people while having a productive day at professional coworking spaces in Los Angeles, Santa Monica and Culver City. "What is coworking?" you ask. Well, you could say "It's getting work done in a shared workspace with cool people …

For meditation meetings and groups as well as classes and workshops in meditation, prosperity consciousness, emotional healing, "Live Your Passion", "Primal Fire Weekend Intensives", and much more. Living Purpose Institute 2593 Young Ave. Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 866-204-2261, www.livingpurposeinstitute.com. Please see our other meetup groups at http://www.meetup.com/Full-Moon-World-Healing-Meditation-Ceremony and http://www.meetup.com/All-Nations-Sweat-Lodge-Los-Angeles-Ventura-County. Living Pu …

I recently moved to Los Angeles from Washington DC. My own martial arts journey has included 17 years of training in Chinese martial arts, sometimes called kung fu or tai chi. I am a disciple of Grandmaster Huang, Chien-Liang (www.tienshanpai.org), one of the foremost Chinese martial arts instructors in the United States. I am one of the few of his students on the West Coast, and perhaps the only direct student in Southern California. It is my intention to continue to promote and develop o …

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

WHAT: Purpose is to embark on exclusive adventures to museum exhibitions, gallery shows and artists' studios for direct encounters with, engaging conversation and stimulating education about art. Be excited to listen, look and learn! WHO: With Anne Alene, art enthusiast and educator: read more about Anne at www.artencounterswithanne.blogspot.com All ages who are declared or aspiring art lovers, artists, educators, collectors, adventurers in art, knowledge and creativity. By invitation and confir …

SOCAL Business Ties group meetings where Trendsetters, Innovators, Entrepreneurs and Start Ups come together to Engage, Network, Mentor, Collaborate, Participate and Innovate. You will meet our contributors who are high achievers and successful in their own right, considered experts in their field of industry. Check out their profiles at www.caypen.com. Gain access to people who have “been there” and “done that” including venture capital financing, authors, a renowned industrial designer, an i …

Wine tasting events for LA proper and Costal Los Angeles couples (married, dating, life partners) who enjoy wine, socializing or just looking to network with other couples. The groups goal is to have monthly events throughout Los Angeles. The age of our group members range anywhere from 35 to 65.

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 …

To qualify: You must be a man in Westside of Los Angeles with a picture posted in your profile. This group is gay but welcomes bi and curious guys. If you're tired of WeHo, online chat rooms and posting boards to meet quality gay guys for socializing, friendship or come what may ... There is no other place quite like this place so this must be the place. We are a diverse group who like to talk and have fun on a real level. We all have different likes and interests and points of view but the one …

Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art (LAAFA) offers foundational drawing, painting, sculpting and digital art classes for beginning to advanced art students in Van Nuys and Santa Monica school locations as well as online.  For those interested in a 3-year course of study, students may apply to the BFA Degree and Certificate Programs for both Fine Art and Entertainment Art. All art programs are taught by talented professional gallery and entertainment artists. LAAFA recently opened an art study …

Los Angeles Responsible Pit Bull Owners (LARPBO) launched in February 2011 to bring together "Responsible Pit Bull Owners" in the greater Los Angeles area. Our mission is to join together in group activities, events, pit bull advocacy, education/training classes, and community outreach in order to promote a positive image of all “bully breeds.” We are committed to educating the public about responsible pit bull and dog ownership, banishing the myths that the media feeds the public. We actively w …

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.

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 …

A home for Riak Users and database enthusiasts in and around Los Angeles.  We'll be bringing in speakers from startups and others who are using Riak, learning from practical experience.

It's time to get to the beach and party! I decided to start this group because I've always been envious of the larger groups of people hanging out together at the beach on weekends. Know people all over Los Angeles, managing "friends" has always been annoying so I figured MeetUp is the way to go! The purpose of the group is to play backyard/beach games like KanJam, Beach Volleyball, Frisbee, etc, or just socialize and get a tan. Feel free to bring food and drinks! Our group will meet on the beac …

Young Healthcare Professionals – LA is a community for socializing and learning. YHP-LA was founded in 2011 by a diverse group of policy researchers, clinicians, consultants, and entrepreneurs in healthcare. We organize events like speaker series, panel discussions, and networking dinners. Our mission is to connect and inform a cross-sector community of rising healthcare leaders. We hope this will empower these professionals to take on big challenges in healthcare. This Meetup Group aims to fac …

The Los Angeles/SoCal Chapter of the Cloud Security Alliance is an organization formed to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to help secure all other forms of computing. The Los Angeles/SoCal Chapter of the Cloud Security Alliance is comprised of many subject matter experts from a wide variety disciplines, united in our objectives: Promote a common level of understanding between the consu …

Los Angeles Accessibility and Inclusive Design Group We are accessibility and inclusive design practitioners of differing abilities who want to help practitioners who are either unaware of or hesitant to engage in accessible and inclusive design. Many of us work in large organizations with just one or two other colleagues in similar roles, as independent consultants, or in small businesses alone. This is a great way to meet other web accessibility and inclusive design practitioners. If you would …

This group is intended to bring Metalheads all over the area (or those who will be visiting the area!) who want to meet likeminded music fans, learn about and  promote local Metal and Hard Rock events, and more!  I will post just about any hard rock/metal genre for meet ups. This group is run by Kristy KITTYBEAST Katz. Please join! And be sure to share on all your favorite boards and P2P sites. THANK YOU! FANS/METALHEADS: Here's where you can not only find and meet up with other devotees of Met …

These are not your typical software engineering events. Our events cover topics related to software engineering along with business but aim to change the perspective of those who attend. Our focus is on emerging technologies such as Big Data, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology, 3D printing, Machine Learning, MapReduce, Semantic Web technologies, alongside more traditional topics like Ruby on Rails, HTML5, PHP, node.js, and Python. We reach out to the entire Los Angeles metropolita …

Hi, we're the coordinators of NEXT LA, an exciting pre-accelerator program for early-stage startups, founded on the principles of Steve Blank ("Four Steps to the Epiphany") and Startup Weekend. We're excited to bring this program to Los Angeles as a way of helping entpreneurs turn their ideas into products, and their products into companies. We will incorporate principles such as Customer Discovery as well as introduce entrepreneurs to mentors and advisors from the startup community!

Los Angeles CoffeeScript CoffeeScript is a little language that compiles into JavaScript. Underneath that awkward Java-esque patina, JavaScript has always had a gorgeous heart. CoffeeScript is an attempt to expose the good parts of JavaScript in a simple way. Who We Are We're a group of professionals so in love with CoffeeScript we've developed our own tutorials. We're starting this meetup to show others why we enjoy developing in CoffeeScript and to interact with others who are also using Coff …

You've never heard of bitcoin until now. You've heard about bitcoin, but never used it. You've used bitcoin, but never met anybody else who has. You've met somebody else who has, but not very many people. You've met lots of people who have, but not in an official meet up group. You've met lots of people in an official meet up group who have, but not in Los Angeles. If ANY of the above describes you, you're may be perfect for Los Angeles Bitcoin!