Our group has been part of the Valencia Public Library Book Group for over twelve years. We love reading! We read and discuss contemporary literature, classics, biographies and non-fiction. These meetings result in intellectually stimulating conversation and great friendships. We are setting up this Meetup because we want to expand our reading group to include additional cultural activities such as movies, museums, theatre, and other fun events. These activities may relate to the books we are re …

You are a single professional parent. You want to spend quality time with your child. You also would like to meet someone with similar interests, but you don't have time to go out on dates. Why not meet up with other parents in your situation while on a trip to a history museum or a park? If you are like me, multitasking has become a way of life. Why do we have to choose between dating and our kids? Why not do it at the same time?! Every weekend we take our kids to museums, parks and shows. This …

Are you one of those women who proclaim that they are in a "forever young" state of mind? If you answered yes to the above question, this group may be for YOU!  Are you an active, personable and friendly woman who still has a joy for living, lots of energy and loves to participate in various activities putting fun in your life? Yes? Then check out our activities in the greater Los Angeles County area. Let's face it...women 40 and up who have extra time to spend on themselves do not always know m …

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.

Let's get together to help each other through our daily challenges of being a women living with diabetes. We can chat it up at different locations and plan outdoor activities and events to support our commitment to living a healthy lifestyle. We can swap recipes, exchange ideas on how to better control our blood sugars, and just have fun! We can plan events such as hiking, biking, walking, visiting museums, going to the beach, book club, bunko, wine tasting and whatever else we can think of!

What do you get when you mix and mingle Wine Lovers, Sexy Singles, Friends, and Business Professionals at an upscale venue? Find out by joining us at one of our next events and enjoy meeting fellow wine lovers, sexy sophisticated single women & men, network, make cool and fun friends and explore some of the more upscale venues in Brentwood, Santa Monica, Venice, & Marina Del Rey, culver city. etc. We are a fun group of singles in their 30's to 40's who love making new friends at our events from: …

Looking for nice folks that like to play card and board games. Spades.  Hearts.  Poker.  Slide 5.  Crazy 8s.  Cribbage.  NAME IT! Most any and all board games... And Mah Jong (American Version w Jokers) Also bowling, darts, ping pong, shooting pool, Wii, karaoke??? This is a good chance to meet other West Valley people ages 18-118 WHAT DO YOU WANT TO PLAY?  WHERE AND WHEN? Join Us!  Suggest a meet up and let's get it going!

This group is for anyone who appreciates the Arts in its various forms. We’ll attend Events at Galleries, Theatres, Dance Clubs, Museums, and many other fun venues. Join us if you enjoy discovering new artists, listening to good music, dancing to new rhythms and even finding a new restaurant or two. This city has so many hidden gems, we'll explore together and make new friends.

A virtual homeschooling cooperative for families with kids K-12 to connect and share interests through workshops, park days, community service, trips, tours and more. HOW TO POST: Please note that when you post a new event, it may take up to 24 hours for your event to be announced to other members with you designated as the event "host." Once you are designated the host and your Meetup event is official, you can add an RSVP limit to your post. (Meetup sets up the site this way, so that the sit …

Our group is about creating a positive, supportive environment to nurture friendships, have fun and share laughter - it is what life is all about! We are diverse, active, positive, open minded, opinionated women in the mid 40's to mid 60's who want to get out and enjoy each other’s company, whether it is lunch, happy hour, movies, bowling, picnics, trips to the museum, a book club, easy hikes or just a getaway day at the beach. We are always open to ideas for events so everyone has a hand in sha …

Since PLAY is the language all children speak, and parents are seeking those times to connect with other parents... we invite you to San Fernando Valley Little Explorers (SFVLE).  Come one; come all! The Founder (Edith) has one child (born 2010) and is looking to form friendships with parents to share and talk about our experiences, while allowing our children to bond and their activities to expand as they grow with the group. We want real bonds and authentic friendships. We have children of all …

There are singles groups but none for active, interesting seniors age 65-80 who don't dwell on health issues. My particular interests center on music, concerts, shows, museums and making new friends.  We could share incidents from our years of experiences. I live in Camarillo, but love to drive, so many of our venues will be centralized in the San Fernando Valley & Thousand Oaks. We welcome Seniors from Camarillo & Ventura County, & we will plan venues in those areas as well. IF YOU WANT TO HAVE …

Hi there, Welcome! (whan-young ham-ni-da) This group, The 101 Group, was created to make more friends to have fun with.(gah-chi nol-ja) Open to all genders and all ages. We do everything from hiking, to playing golf, eating, drinking at happy hours, going to concerts, clubs, movies, dancing, celebrating special days (*especially for our own birthdays*), family get togethers, and anything  that comes to mind!!! Most events will be local, but we'll meet in other cities as well. And meeting times a …

This group is for 25-35 year old who are all different, but want to come together and enhance our lives with fun activities. Suggest away so we can incorporate your interests in the mix and become united. I dare you!!!!

Dear Russian Friends of Ventura County! There are several meetup groups for Russian speakers located in LA and Orange County, but there was none in Ventura. The purpose of this group is to fill this void. If you miss Russian culture, Russian language, ability to discuss Russian movies, books and music with like thinking people – this group is for you. We will organize various events to cover different interests in the group. Lets meet for happy hours, house parties, dancing, wine testing, hiking …

Informed by Nature organizes group trips to cool science events in the LA area. Whether its a star party at the Griffith Park Observatory, a talk at JPL, or a first Friday social event at the Natural History Museum, we meet up and go together, as a collection of people who love science, and often go out for a drink or coffee afterward. Ultimately, we hope to create a social community that emphasizes raising consciousness to the magnificence of the natural world and supporting the science that dr …

Welcome to World Travel Club LA. I thought of starting the World Travel Club LA at MeetUp.com, because I have always loved to travel and would like to find a circle of fun, like-minded people to meet with for great conversation about their travel adventures and dreams and to plan some memorable trips together. Anyone who enjoys experiencing new cultures, people and traveling near and far with a bunch of friends, are welcome to join us to share travel experiences, make friends and to make travel …

Meet other women in their upper 40's and 50's to create a network of supportive women who want to laugh go bowling, museums, movies, happy hour, dinners', lunches, brunches, theater, weekend getaways, the possibilities are endless. This group is for all women. I am looking for women to participate at least once a month or more in our events and who are willing to make a commitment to this group. Ladies, it is never to late to form lasting friendships. Please take that first step; join and com …

This group brings fellow classical music lovers together for concerts in the Westside of Los Angeles (with a few listings at downtown and mid-city venues).  Many of the performances we identify for you are free.  Others take place in private homes or estates that offer a chance to mingle with the musicians and have refreshments after the events.  Periodically we identify concerts that are 'classic examples' of their genre (e.g. early Rags/Jazz/Blues) and there is an annual Classical Tango Music …

Hello Ladies! I created this group for females in their 20’s, living in the Santa Monica area that are looking to create lasting friendships. My goal is to pull together a fun group of young women who share similar interests. Join this group if you enjoy chatting over coffee and tea, dining socials, movie nights, scrapbooking , wine & cheese, museums, happy hours, and mainly just having someone to chat with. I would like to create a few meetups per month and take in any suggestions from members. …

Hello and Welcome to Long Lasting Hang Out Friends. This Group Is part of Making Real True Lasting Friendship, and It's all about creating a supportive long lasting friendship. ( This is not a singles group, but it is part of learning, growing and supporting true friends who are vital to a fulfilling life). True friends help us distress, and challenge us to follow our dreams, while we cheer each other on when times get tough or when we need an extra push. Although true friends bring tons of val …

The San Fernando Valley is FILLED with arts and culture! You don't have to go all the way downtown to see great galleries, exhibitions, and performances, or to partake in quality cultural experiences. And you don't have to know anything about art to enjoy and appreciate it! Join this group to make friends with like-minded people who want to enjoy all the arts and culture the SFV has to offer. We'll keep it local, keep it real, and we'll try our best to keep it cheap!

This is a group for anyone with a mild physical disability that would like to meet new friends. I started a group like this years ago when I was younger and the response was wonderful. Now at 26 years old, it is very hard to meet people who understand, I am no different than anyone else...I have the same wants and dreams. The only thing is I have a little difficulty walking and use a cane. I also have a Service Dog... so anyone with Service Dogs or use a wheelchair are welcomed. We could meet at …