Slope Surfers Ski Club runs bus trips to Mammoth Mountain. Our schedule runs January through April. We run three 3 day trips, and five 2 day trips. We leave Friday afternoon from Redondo Beach. Check out our website, WWW.SLOPESURFERS.ORG for more details.  We are an active fun group. If you have suggestions for actvities or wish to link to another Meetup please contact the organizer.  Thanks!

My goal is to get women together and enjoy this centuries old dance. Come find your inner goddess thru dance.

South Bay's Most Active Group If you would like to join please read the directions at the bottom of the page, if you ignore them you probably won't be approved.. why waste your time or ours?  Thanks... This is probably one of the most active groups in the Southern California area, whether it's volleyball, karaoke, rock climbing, happy hours, wine tastings, game nights, skiing trips, pubcrawls, dinners, bbq's, you name it we probably have done it.   This group has a lot of great people who are lo …

We are a group for those who are: -- looking to experience more of what the LA area and environs have to offer -- meet some new folks, make new friends, or lurk antisocially, if that's your thing! -- break out of their routine and try something different! Our activities will be a mix of culinary, outdoors, cultural, and hopefully just plain odd events that will open our eyes to new experiences.  As the group evolves, I hope to get some regular hangouts too for folks to come and chat. Ideas for …

This is a community for active and aspiring cooks to share their recipes, cooking tips and instructions, and home-made creations with each other. Because this is a COOKING club, we will cook and not simply eat (although eating is a major component of our activities). Anyone can put food in their mouth and then declare the dish/restaurant as excellent, mediocre, or sub-par, but can you produce (or reproduce) edible dishes yourself? If not, would you like to learn how to do so? Anyone can eat, but …

South Bay (Los Angels) JVM User Group is a group of people interested in all languages, API's, and applications running on the Java Virtual Machine. The group meets monthly to discuss presentations on Java, Groovy, Scala, and other JVM languages. Mobile, Web, and Desktop (thick) application developers are all welcome.  You can connect with us via Meetup or join the mailing list.

We love to DO stuff, have fun, get together and Get Out There. We are in the Southbay. We run volleyball tournaments, ski/snowboard trips to Mammoth, Colorado and wherever the snow is good. We play tennis and softball, have BBQ's, happy hours and parties. Oh! and don't forget the annual Clambake! Amazing food, with wine tasting options. We are always looking for fun new people to meet and hang with. Singles, couples, sporting families wanted. All those that are friendly and active.

Who wants to be a Millionaire? No, this isn't the game show, this is real life! Have you had a dream of running your own business with passion & purpose? Have you ever felt unappreciated, underpaid or even worse not enjoying going to work? Have you ever felt fearful financially or emotionally when thinking on you need to make a change but feel trapped & don't know how? Have you ever dreamed of having a better life, full of excitment, purpose, & a knowing that your adding value to the world & bec …

This is a free women's self defense group. Combining skills from Kung fu, Krav Maga, Muy Tai Kickboxing, Judo and Brazilian Jui-jitsu we'll be focusing on the following skills to help you survive: - understanding the psychology of an attacker - the 3 things you should say to an attacker to stop him temporarily to give you an opening to escape (or break his arm if you like). It's not what you think! - when and how to use pepper spray - when to fight, when to run and when to relax - escapes such h …

Everyone has greatness inside of them. Everyone has something they're passionate about and a unique contribution to offer that expresses that passion. Every one of us matters and is here for a reason. #ElevateYou is all about leaving each person more inspired, empowered and Elevated than when they arrived.  We run active lifestyle events and programs to support you in body and in mind.  Our events are built around community and team work and designed for people of all fitness levels.  All we ask …

Most people will tell you that separation and divorce are the most painful and stressful experiences they've ever faced. It's a confusing time when you feel isolated and have lots of questions about issues you've never faced before. We provide a safe, confidential, and proferssional space to process and work through the feelings and distress associated with separation and divorce. The camaraderie and acceptance you'll find in the group environment also is very healing. Many women are filled with …

Do you struggle to develop a healthy and appropriate relationship with food and your body? This group provides a safe, confidential, and proferssional space to process and work through the feelings, behaviors, and distress associated with compulsive over eating. The camaraderie and acceptance you'll find in the group environment also is very healing. Many people who struggle with compulsive eating and excess weight are filled with self-loathing, and feel completely alone in their struggle. It's …

This meetup group is new, but The Garage is not. We have been hosting poker games for now 4 years through other meetups. If you are tired of playing poker at the casino and paying HIGH rakes, Visit The Garage Poker Club! Here is your chance to play a “No Limit Hold’em” CASH game with 0% rake, no fee. Play “No Limit Texas Hold'em” cash games in a comfortable setting in West Los Angeles . Never worry about self dealing again…We have a trained dealer that will run the game effectively and efficient …

Ladies Who Lunch is a wonderful, supportive group for women who live in the South Bay and who want to make lasting friendships with others in their neighborhoods. You'd be surprised how ful-"filling" a lunch can be! Our lunches are on weekdays only.  We have members in their 30's all the way up to age 70. Lunches take place in the South Bay at a diverse mix of  restaurants.  Our emphasis is on friendship and not food; consequently, we are looking for women who can commit to lunches and actively …

Stroller Strides® is a total fitness program that moms can do with their children. It includes power walking or running and intervals of strength and body toning exercises using exercise tubing, the stroller and the environment. Taught by certified and specially trained fitness instructors, it is a great workout for all fitness levels. Stroller Strides instructors weave songs and activities into the routine designed to entertain and engage children, while moms are led through a series of exercis …

The Manhattan Beach Moms Group (MBMG) is specifically for stay-home or work at-home moms who can attend weekday events with their children. The purpose of MBMG is for local moms who live in Manhattan Beach to connect and build relationships for themselves and their children.  Eventually, our children will attend Manhattan Beach schools together and it will be wonderful for them to already have familiar friends. MBMG is not an email list serve or internet group, so active participation among all …

Originally called the Torrance Children’s Book Writing Group (later on shortened to Torrance Children’s Book Writers), the Children’s Book Writers of Los Angeles (CBW-LA) is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization founded in 2010. Our primary and official website www.cbw-la.org. I would like to encourage you to sign up at www.cbw-la.org to avail of our full membership for $30/year or $50/two years. This group is run by volunteers who work for FREE. Your membership fees are meant to fund all the exp …

SOULFUL SUNDOWN is a contemplative gathering in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Engaged with culture, inspired by the arts, sustained by the community, we aspire to be an open generous community re-imagining our collective and personal narratives for the present moment. The thread that has run throughout our journey so far – that the arts, spirituality and community make for a heady mix of creativity and challenge – is now leading us into new collaborations and ventures. GOALS: * Present and create a v …

Any individual that is interested to meet to talk about any facet of adoption. If you're an adoptee, a birth parent, adoptive parent, etc. I would like to start this group because I myself am an adoptee who has been reunited with my bio family, and have always been happy with my adopted family. My husband and I plan to adopt also, which is another element in my story. I have run into others who always wished there was a support group but no one could ever find one. So, here I am starting one...a …

A travel idea, for us girls. How was this idea born? Well, my girl friends are either married, tying the knot, or having gorgeous babies. I still dont want to do either of the three. I have been traveling for 12 years, I have visited place such as Vietnam, Turkey, Russia, Panama, Argentina many more... But now i am find myself wanting to travel with girl friends and I thought what better idea then travel with new girls and make amazing friends on the way. My mode of travel? Cruise, Resort, occas …

Are you ready to have health, happiness, and success in your life for 2010? Learn proven success principles that you can apply to your personal and professional life and manifest the life you always dreamed of having. Let George Castro, M.S., LMFT show you how to achieve what you want in your life. I use an eclectic mix of life mastery tools and spiritual principles to inspire, empower and support you to reach your highest potential. Come find out how you can change your life from where you …

This is a place where business owners can meet to share ideas & solutions to growing their income & balancing their lives. I've been running my own business since 2001 & want to provide a forum for local entrepreneurs to meet & network.

“Let's get together for beginners yoga, no experience necessary. I started this group to be able to share something I love with others is truly satisfying to my heart. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody. What did the police say to the Yogi? "You have the right to remain silent."