There is so much in Art and Culture in and around Orange County. This group will include a range of events from theater, lectures, museums, galleries, festivals, films and more. Anything that gets you thinking - and sometimes just what sounds like a fun way to spend the weekend! If you have events to suggest, just email the organizer. We definitely want to hear what OC has to offer!

Thank you for your interest in the Victorian Tea Society (VTS).  If you have a love of tea and Victoriana—along with a sense of community spirit…this group is for you!   The Victorian Tea Society was formed in 1993.  The group’s primary purpose is fund-raising for the Heritage Museum of Orange County.  As a volunteer organization, our members donate their time and talents in an effort to support the museum through the teas and events we host.  Each member is expected to serve at, assist in the s …

Located on Broadway in Long Beach, CA and blocks from the Pacific Ocean, The Long Beach Museum of Art, and The Museum of Latin American Art, Studio 1021 is dedicated to cultivating creativity, artistic growth and increased artistic expression within our community. One of our primary focuses is life drawing workshops. We offer a friendly atmosphere for artists of any level who want to draw/paint the human figure. We welcome a variety of media, and you are encouraged to use the time to further y …

… We meet a few times per week going to local parks, having play dates at our homes, craft & music days, local field trips to zoo's and museums. We also have moms night out/in and meet ups for the whole family. We ask all members to RSVP to ALL events and to attend at LEAST 2 each month. Fun Moms of HBs' ultimate goal is to make lasting friendships for our children, and us moms. We are so excited to meet you and your little one(s). If you feel this group is right for you, we'd love to have you. *T …

… You may have decided to go shop, hike, eat, beach, salon, spa, massage, mountain, desert, space, movie, sport, yoga, camping, bar, mars, club, dancing, shows, museum, resorts, scuba, travel or whatever, wherever in the world. Just post it and hope to find another spontaneous friend of interest to join. Remember, the idea is to post your event and hope for someone to join but should not stop you if no one does. Please be very very very sure before posting your event. If you change your mind or ca …

To bring South Bay and OC Jewish Professionals (30's and 40's) looking to network and build friendships. Planned activities include movie nights, hiking, volunteerism, museum trips, and foodie events in LA and OC.

Conservative Christian Singles Meetup   To meet other single Christians of all ages for wholesome fun and fellowship in the OC and surrounding areas for friendships, dating, and perhaps even meet your future spouse! Meetups include dinner nights, museums, seminars, karaoke, dancing, hiking, volunteering and much more.  If you're interested in hosting a Christian singles meetup, please email the organizer or co-organizer. We're looking for quality people who would love to make new single fr …

If you are 50+ looking for new friends to share new and old adventures with, this may be the place for you! Married, single, committed or 'un', it doesn't matter. What I hope to create with meetup is a group of individuals that want to explore, expand, and share. Beach parties, house parties, dining out, the occasional movie, maybe a scavenger hunt, mini day trips like Catalina, the Garment district, museums, concerts (free & otherwise : ) etc. I recently returned to SB after many years away and …

A book discussion group for members and friends of the GLBT community. Although the focus here is on reading and discussing books of specific interest to the community, we will read books from other genres, as well. We'll meet on the first Friday of every month to discuss our current selection and select a book for the following month. We'll also schedule occasional MeetUps at museums, concert venues, and restaurants. Whatever strikes our collective fancy.

We are a group of first time mommies who live in or near Long Beach with our first child born between March 2010 to March 2011. We are down-to-earth, easy going mamas who like to hang out, go on walks, have picnics, and do other fun things with our toddlers. Some of our meetups include trips to the farmer's market, toddler and me yoga, swim lessons,  toddler music classes, french storytime, teaching baby to sign, stroller walks, trips to museums,  baby wearing workouts, moms night's out, park pl …

This group is for mommies who are looking for fun things to do with their little one(s). Most of our group members are first time moms with a child under 2 years old. The majority of the events are planned during the day. We do playdates in homes or at the park, trips to the zoo, museum visits, trips to the library for storytime, coffee shop visits and Mom's Night Out events. To sign up send in your request. We only accept members with a profile picture of themself on their account and after we …

Positive Professionals is a social group for gay men who are HIV positive and living in the Long Beach/South Bay/Los Angeles/Orange County area. We are professional guys (teachers, business men, doctors, nurses, lawyers, sales/marketing, and the like) interested in socializing and doing fun activities with other men with the intention of developing friendships and meaningful relationships. We enjoy things like coffee, wine, dining out, amusement parks, movies, theater, museums, etc. You should j …

Calling all southern California early childhood educators! This group was created to bring early childhood professionals together for some fun.  We work tirelessly to support families and children - every day! And I am proud to be a part of this field. Let's not forget to also have some fun and build connections with other great individuals in our field.  We can share ideas over wine tasting, museum exhibits, special movies, hiking, bowling night, family day, discussions about art or whatever we …

Welcome, fellow small theater lovers... If you enjoy seeing both new works and classics in the intimate setting of "little theater", please join our friendly group for some great plays, musicals, and other performances at smaller local venues...as well as improv and art festivals/museums! All members can -- and are encouraged to -- organize outings.  Just email Anna to become an Asst. Organizer. Please see our "About" page for links to local theaters and Goldstar half-price tickets.

We are a group of Catholic singles older than the typically parish supported "college age" group. We are more interested in meeting and fellowshipping with other like minded Catholics. This group is in a leadership transition and needs members to suggest future events that encourage interaction.  

If you're from Chicago and miss everything about it--the sports, the culture, the nightlife, the city, the people, the pubs, the museums, then this is the group for you. Whether you're originally from Chicago or lived there for awhile or simply passed through and fell in love with it and wish to meet others who have the same passion, then please join us.