Welcome to MaMas of SGV! Pasadena and beyond! (The ORIGINAL SGV - San Gabriel Valley - Meetup for Moms) We are Moms that love play dates, Moms that love happy hours, Moms that love massage, Moms that love nights out, Moms that love nights in, Moms that love Pasadena and the surrounding areas! Moms that love walks, Moms that love a Palm Springs weekend for $10 a night, Moms that love losing baby weight and getting in touch with our enhanced identity! Dads and caretakers are welcome as well! * …

Please join our Polyamory Meetup to meet other supporters of multi-partner relationships and families. Talk about open relationships, polyfidelity, polyamory, honesty, respect and alternate forms of commitment. Typical topics discussed are family structure, children, conflict resolution, communication, compersion, jealousy avoidance, how the lifestyle works, and what doesn't work, adding new partners, and many others.  You do not need to identify as polyamorous to join us, all we ask is that you …

Do you dream of starting a nonprofit? Are you interested in learning to write grants? Is your board in need of development? Are you managing an organization but need help strengthening systems and programs? Need to learn how to evaluate programs? Is your staff receiving the most effective training? Do you want to learn how to best fundraise for your particular organization? This meet up group will invite you to trainings on these topics available in Pasadena.

Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles is a community outreach and advocacy program. Silva and Francis Battista, two of the original founders of the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah launched L.A. Programs in 1991. From those first grassroots steps, which included assistance to animal victims of fires, riots and the Northridge earthquake, Best Friends - L.A. Programs has grown to become one of the most influential and effective animal welfare organizations in the L.A. area. Best …

Do you remember Slip and Slide? Twister? Big Wheels? Playing in the mud? Food fights? Crazy Sports.Org is an organization that allows adults to play like kids again. We not only play non traditional games (kickball, dodgeball, etc.) we also add twists to some of our childhood favorites, make up games (slip and slide bowling, slip and slide kickball, etc.) that are totally outrageous and extremely fun. We also hold events, activities and wild theme parties, Where the Wild things Are, Movie …

Thank you for your interest in our group! We are a friendly group that gets together regularly to share all that the greater Los Angeles area has to offer with our kids while making friendships along the way.  Our members are working, stay at home, married, single, as long as you have a child(ren) you will be welcome here.  Yes, our playgroup is accepting new members. There is no charge to join our group, but you must stay active to remain a member and a positive and friendly attitude helps.  St …

Growing your own fruit, vegetables, herbs and raising poultry is not only a great way of saving money it's part of a healthy lifestyle. We welcome all levels of gardeners from novice to advanced. Our Meetups consist of garden tours, field trips and how-to demonstrations. Co-organizer Mark Rice is founder of Pasadena Learning Gardens and maintains a page of valuable gardening links that you may find helpful.

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 …

I am consolidating this group with www.meetup.com/socalraw please join SoCal Organic Raw Vegan Meetup instead :) If you're not eating RAW and LIVING, you're just not LIVING! Welcome to the events portal for THE GREATER LOS ANGELES RAW AND ORGANIC VEGAN SOCIETY First and foremost, we are seriously dedicated to educating and informing as many people as possible about the benefits of an organic raw and living foods diet. Secondly, we are steadfastly committed to building the best, most cohesive, a …

With a downturn economy, and the entertainment industry changing everyday, entrepreneurs, film producers, music industry and artists are looking for alternative ways to survive and thrive. This meetup is associated with an organization called CEO Space, which helps entrepreneurs find resources, connections and capital to give projects the green light to proceed. CEO Space hosts 5 large business forums per year, where one third of the participants are investors. Typically, most angel investor o …

Welcome to the Burbank Co-Ed Softball Group! The primary goal of this group is to get people together for semi-regular informal co-ed softball games.  We'd play in the Burbank area on the weekends (usually late mornings) to get outside, have some laughs, exercise in the sun, and play a great sport while meeting new friends. But after a few of us have played together for a while, it would be fun to take the most reliable core group of people, put together an organized team, and play in the Burban …

Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court #2599 Our Lady of the Angels Under the patronage of the Blessed Mother, the Catholic Daughters of the Americas are united by their faith in Jesus Christ, in their devotion to the church and the Holy Trinity.  CDA  is a sisterhood of women who work together in acts of charity, unity, and love.  Saint Charles Borromeo is the home of court #2599, Our Lady of the Angels, but all Catholic women of any parish  are  welcomed to join. We invite you to attend ou …

This is a wonderful group of shooters who eager to learn more about photography and help each other along the way! No matter if you just a beginner or have an experience, you welcome to join our group. Some of the events are targeted to the beginner level, while the other Meetups will be more advanced. Organizer is making sure to build the schedule base on group needs, so if you have an interesting concept in mind that you would like to work on together, just let us know. Anna Donovan is the org …

The OHC is a community of like-minded individuals coming together to share and engage with others about living, or desire to live an organized lifestyle. Meetups are a place to: engage with people who have similar organization issues as yours, meet others who are maintaining an orderly life, and meet the pros - professional organizers - who offer tips and advice to help people get better organized. Meetups are typically in a casual setting for the purpose of: smoozing with people who ha …

Periodically detoxing the body with Yoga helps you shed unnecessary layers – mental, physical and spiritual. All levels of yogis are welcome to bring out your radiant inner healthy self with this on-going workshop designed specifically to reduce and remove toxins, create heat and replenish the soul. Instructed by Stefani Manger, who is certified with Yogaworks and registered with Yoga Alliance. Enjoy 2 hours of fun, sweat and deep relaxation. Don’t worry, it’s not that advanced but you will work …

We’re a multicultural group of supportive, LGBT women in their 30’s to 50’s, with diverse life experiences, couples and singles. Our purpose is to socialize and cultivate new and lasting friendships with other lesbian women while enjoying a variety of wine-related events, from wine maker dinners/brunches, daytrips to Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez, and wine festivals, to summer bbqs and year-round dinner parties, yes, even wine movie nights, and of course, wine tastings (at vineyards and/or at members …

Vets On Set is an organization designed to help veterans within the Film and Television Industry. It is our belief, that there is no person better suited for the rigors of the film industry than a well trained veteran. The founding members of Vets On Set have a long and successful history in the entertainment industry. We will work hard to utilize the knowledge, experience, and contacts gained to ensure consistent work for our members and valuable outstanding crews for productions. Our aim is to …

Angels Serving in Los Angeles is for individuals that are excited and motivated to give back to our community. We are all about serving our community anyway we can. We provide support to our local non-profit and community organizations. We’ve been told our group has an infectious energy and abilities to make the world a better place. Our team of organizers is constantly looking for events where we can best serve our community. Members can give their valuable time helping others while meeting new …

Our purpose is to "have fun, stay in shape and make new friends." We play Sand Volleyball and will add different games with time. This is not a serious league.  This is a CO-ED friendly group.  There are NO EGOS and NO ATTITUDES...just friendly competition, bantering and fun.  These games bring people together, creating REAL friendships outside the internet, here in the real world (1,000 friends online is useless). Join today!  There are no required fees. RULES: 1. Players must be 18 years of ag …

The purpose of this group is to meet like minded people who enjoy celebrating a Healthy Sustainable Life together while enjoying delicious, beautiful, healthy Raw Foods.  I also work very hard on providing discounts to members from socal organic product/service providers that may be found on: http://www.wix.com/rawbeautyfood/home All are invited to join us in expanding their horizons learning more about raw good, sustainable living, community gardening, farming, composting, yoga, meditation, ex …

Welcome.... Part educational, part foodie, we are a friendly group interested in quality, fresh, farm-to-table food here in the Los Angeles area. After having travelled abroad and experienced the simplicity of farm-fresh products and whole foods, the organizer was inspired to create this local group to discover together what L.A. offers in terms of locally sourced, sustainable foods. WHO SHOULD JOIN: Not for food snobs, but rather those who are curious to experience farm-to-table in a variety of …

At this time, SGV New Mommies and Me is closed to new members except by referral from an existing member. If you think you fit the description below Email the Organizer before requesting to join. Thanks! Having a tough time finding a mommy and me group in SGV? This is the group for you. Specifically targeted towards babies born 7/2011 - 4/2012 (but all ages up to 1 year are welcome), we can have baby-friendly meetings where we can relax, take field trips, and get to know each other. ***PLEASE R …

Passed down through many generations, is a Practical and Complete Health Regimen based on the origins of Taoist Yoga. This passing down or transmission that has taken place for thousands of years is our inheritance, and can afford us a connection to Indigenous wisdom. The practical approach being put forth in these gatherings will afford the opportunity to be part of a rich tradition of health and well-being and to realize, for your self, the beauty of a more and more organic human experience.

The Institute of Urban Ecology is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating, inspiring, and coordinating people to come together around nature and food. We are working to create a community of dedicated and motivated individuals to make positive significant changes to our {sub}urban environments by putting ecology into action through gardening, urban farming, sustainable design, permaculture and community building.

Have you ever wanted to give back to your local community, but been afraid of how you could make a real difference on your own? Community Recycling Outreach Organization (CROO) is here to help! By organizing the local community to collect and donate those otherwise wasted recyclable materials with CRV that usually end up in curbside recycle bins (or worse), our goal is to recover those valuable recyclables and turn them into real donations that help our local soup kitchens and food banks. For ex …

Welcome to our child-centered group for babies and toddlers ages 12-24 months. We are a group which focuses on natural development and a healthy approach to living for our children. Most of our activities take place in outdoor natural settings conducive to balanced social, emotional, physical and mental growth. Appreciation for Nature and everlasting values are the main tools of our Developmental Path.

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 …