This group is for families interested in getting kids and parents together for the outdoors activities. We will go hiking, camping, canoeing/ kayaking, swimming, and maybe even sailing. Members are welcome to make suggestions for activities and if you are interested in being a Co-Organizer, that can be arranged, as well. Activities may land on weekends or may be planned for the weekdays depending on the interests and availability of the group. There will be at least one mid week activity for par …

You are invited to join a Lenten book study hosted by United Christian Church of Renton. Lead by Pastor Ken Colman and James Bruner the book Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle, will be reviewed over the 6 Sundays of Lent with the goal of hearing and sharing the Christ in the words. No need to have read the book prior to joining, as part of the time will be spent listening to Gregory Boyle read the book and tell the story of his ministry to gang members in Los Angles. Afterward, we’ll ex …

Do you suspect you need approval "too much?" Do you sometimes wonder why you do what you do, and wish you could change how you are acting, but that seems very hard? Using a new Sense of Self Theory, this group will provide better understanding of your own motives, and what the most effective approach to changing those motives might be. If your motives change, your whole life could improve! This group is not psychotherapy and the leader is not a mental health professional, and this group is not …

Take time to enjoy the surroundings of Pudget Sound and the Cascades. This group is designed for the casual hiker/enthusiast to meet and enjoy the company of other like minded souls while visiting natural and man made wonders in the Northwest. Most outings will be focused on casual day hiking in the Snoqualmie foothills/I-90 region but will also include other activities limited only by our imagination. A balance of making, and visiting with, friends while experiencing a morning, day, evening, or …

Welcome to The Seattle Cuddle Party Meetup Group, a group for people in the Seattle area who want to meet other local cuddle-minded people. We host events called Cuddle Parties! Cuddle Party is a short workshop in non-sexual touch, boundaries and communication, followed by a couple of hours to put what you’ve learned into practice by enjoying and exploring touch. (Think hugs, foot rubs, back rubs, spooning and just general non-sexual snuggling.) You can see more about them at www.CuddleSeattle.c …

Lovers, artists and children inhabit a world saturated with wonder and joy. Their magic is not derived from the things they have obtained or their life situations. Their magic springs from how they approach their life’s experiences. That approach is a capacity that all of us possess – it’s just that sometimes we need a little reminding. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a fun and easy tool that could guide us back into that state of grace? This Meetup is exactly that. At each Meetup a set of eas …

This is not a Meetup Group to force you into buying paper crafting products!  This Group has been created to allow you to explore your creative side without the pressure of a further commitment, hosting requirements, and other hard core sales pitches.  Making beautiful things is just plain fun! Whether you’ve never touched a stamp before, have had a little stamping and crafting experience, or are long time paper crafter looking for some fun ways to add the WOW factor to your creations; this grou …

My Gym Bellevue Welcomes You! Bring your little one in to Play, Learn and Explore at My Gym Children's Fitness Center! My Gym offers programs to help children six weeks to 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively and emotionally. Our Play, Learn and Explore meet-up was created to inform families the Eastside about FREE My Gym events coming up; and also to bring new moms together through classes, play times and other special events. If you are looking for activities that are both sti …

Do you love to Game in Minecraft? This is the home of the Minecraft User Group. This group is created for anyone who loves play, share, and engage in minecraft. New users to very experienced users are encouraged to join. We meet in Seattle, WA (otherwise known as the beautiful Puget Sound or Pacific Northwest) to explore topics on learning minecraft to events that create a competitive landscape for minecraft challenges for individuals and teams. We also explore minecraft science, technology, and …

I will never forget the day when I fell head over heals in love with my first yarn project! Couldn't-put-it-down-stayed-up-way-too-late-and-was-tired-at-work-the-next-day kind of love. Have you had this happen to you?  Join us and we'll explore and share our yarn-love together. This group is for all levels of crocheters, knitters and any other kinds of crafty types. Let's see how many I can rattle off...cross-stitch, rug hooking, Macrame', beading, embroidery, artists of any type, scrap booking, …

Welcome to the Eastside Baby/Toddler Playgroup!  Formerly the Eastside Fall of '09 Babies Playgroup, we have decided to broaden the age range of the kiddos in this group to include newborns to three year olds.  This is a logical step as many of us are planning to expand our families over the next year or two.  As always, older siblings are also welcome, but activities will continue to be tailored to our babies and young toddlers.  And dads are always welcome to join the fun too! This is a very a …

Inspire Rewire is a monthly group for individuals who are building a business or who are exploring whether to start a company of their own. Current and former business owners, Maureen Daniek, MSW, and Tama Borriello,CFP®, offer a sound foundation for understanding and examining the realities of owning your own company. Each month will feature vital concepts and information surrounding the world of start-up companies as well as personal interviews and field trips to current business owners. Inspi …

Hello and welcome to The Greater Seattle Psychic Development Meetup Group.  If you were looking for the Redmond Psychic Gallery Night, then you have come to the right place!  We have made a slight name change for the group to encompass the Greater Seattle area and we are very excited with our new identity!  Check us out below and see what each of our very informative, fun, and encouraging meetups have to offer!  We look forward to seeing all of you at the next meetup! Join south Florida Intuitiv …

This is a time for spiritual women -like yourself- to gather in sacred council. The calling is clear and persistent… You do hear it!  You can feel it!  Women… come and let us gather together, as we once did, in a gentle supportive circle where we  are collectively creating a sacred synergy through drumming, singing, dancing, ceremonies, rites of passage from all faiths, creative art, movement and food as we share and celebrate together. As a gathering of women, we approach our spiritual work thr …

A group for programmers interested in all kinds of different programming languages, regardless of platform, style, or "-oriented"ness: C, C++, Objective-C, Objective-C++, Java, Scala, Groovy, C#, F#, Clojure, Visual Basic, Python, Nemerle, Boo, Kotlin, MPS, Intentional, and maybe a few more that nobody's ever heard of. Not only will we explore different languages and what they can do for us, but also how to build languages, too, with maybe a few Esolangs (anybody want to build a Zombie compiler? …

Wing Chun is a Martial Art with emphasis on efficiency, conserving energy and center line theories. It excellent for self defense and can be practiced by anyone regardless of age or physical stature. Wing Chun focuses on body stability, footwork, and hand techniques. There are no high kicks in Wing Chun. There are some similarities to Tai Chi (Taiji). Class Structure: Wing Chun class will be loosely structured with light warm-ups; Chi-Gong and Taiji are incorporated into the warm up. The rest of …

This is a group for those interested in hiking, rock climbing, camping, kayaking, bouldering, etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to bring together other outdoor enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody!

Let's get together to meet and chat about Internet Marketing for Small Business Owners. Together we'll learn how to drive more traffic to our websites and increase our customers using internet marketing and social media strategies. Meet and get to know other small business owners in the Seattle and Bellevue areas. Each meetup has a focused topic to explore, with plenty of time to chat and get to know one another.

WELCOME LOVING MOMS! This is a group for moms, soon to be moms and working & non working moms who loved to have fun, enjoys supporting other moms in need, moms interested in meeting new friends, build lasting friendship, just moved to the area and don't know anybody, would like to share their knowledge & ideas on how we can all be a better moms to our children & loved ones! Love to get together, plan fundraising for a great cause, like to have some "ME" time, night out & happy hour. We can also …

Welcome Dirt Bikers! This is a group for anyone interested in riding dirt bikes on a one-day and/or weekend camping trips. I started this group because I've rode bikes on and off for years and thought it would be great amount of fun and good exercise to setup periodic outings with other riders, and to make new friends, have fun etc. This group offers the opportunity to explore the outdoors, seriously rip it up, and have fun in a group forum of all ages of 18 or older. Group Requirements: There …

The growth and popularity of Splunk is undeniable. Organizations are using it in new ways to capture and analyze a wide array of data and data types from many systems in an organization. This meetup will focus on how Splunk is being used today and various partner products of interest. Each meetup will have a live Splunk Indexer on wireless so attendees can use it and get hands-on experience with what is being talked about. Speakers will be encouraged to bring live demos that people can play with …

"A disease-free body, quiver-free breath, stress-free mind, inhibition-free intellect, trauma free memory and sorrow-free soul are the birth right of every human being"- Sri Sri Ravishankar Come home to the Seattle "Art of Living" Meditation & Upliftment Group! We are dedicated to empowering the individual to live life to it's fullest potential through the Mind and Meditation This group is open to ALL people  interested in exploring the various options in the Seattle and close by areas to find a …

The purpose of this group is to share ideas, inspire others, and create a community of people who want to make more than a living doing what they love. You can really have it all, take your passion and turn it into profits. Come to our meetups simply with an idea. We will help you turn your idea into a startup using THE INTERNET! You Will Learn... How to Easily Create a Website in 15 Minutes How to Start, Build, Manage, or Turn Around Any Business Using the Internet Social Media Marketing Be Fo …

The Pacific Northwest Audio Society has been dedicated to the exploration and enjoyment of fine music and electronics since its founding in 1978. We're audiophiles and music lovers with diverse backgrounds and a range of interests in music and audio reproduction. Although the Society is based in the Seattle area we serve the entire Northwest region and draw enthusiasts from as far as Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia each month, for a new and exciting audio adventure. Club webpage:  http://aud …

This is a group for Energy Healers, Spiritualists and their kids. Let's create a community of higher consciousness with a focus on exploring and normalizing energy healing and spirituality in our families and community. I started this group because I am a Reiki Energy Healer in private practice and my kids are becoming aware that the healing work I do is pretty unique and sometimes misunderstood. My kids are excited to meet up with other families who talk about the same cool stuff we do and so a …

If you keep doing what you have always done. You will keep getting what you always get. This group is for people who want to celebrate life, love, wellness and community while learning to understand, grow and build community. We meet to share, connect, understand and support as well as receive support from each other. No matter what stage, age or situation you are in now, it is for sure life will change. Please join us and discover what waits for you as we explore and expand our unlimited selves …

The KEGS Digital Imaging Special Interest Group explores the use of computers and technology in producing and manipulating digital photographs and images. We discuss picture taking, scanning, editing and printing techniques that produce the best digital images. We also, talk about the hardware and software needed for Digital Imaging. We have knowledgeable members who can help with the most basic tasks as well as more complicated tasks such as HDR.