Amazing Women Explorers (AWE) is for all women to explore what nature has to offer in a friendly and welcoming environment. I'm affectionately called "B.I.C." which stands for Because I Can.  I have been a Leader for many years and have traveled throughout the Southeast to hike and explore.  I am now bringing my finds to you! Safety for all and the protection and preservation of natural habitats and trails are our top priorities and will be implemented on all adventures. AWE is run by volunteer …

This is for any woman, pregnant or not, in the Atlanta area that would like to meet other women for friendship, support and fun!  We provide a judgement free, nurturing, and supportive environment for all women.  Our MeetUP group is comprised of pregnant women, new mommies, adoptive parents, and those involved in fertility treatments or working with a surrogate. PREGNANT?  We have monthly Pregnant in Atlanta groups on Monday evenings and are considering adding a Sunday afternoon meeting so that …

Become a part of a revolutionary Succession Planning Professional Community! Sponsored by the International Succession Planning Association® (ISPA®) and The Rawls Group, this group will promote an environment for sharing ideas, leveraging resources and will provide access to cutting edge professional development, marketing opportunities and resources. THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU IF YOU ARE: An advisor who works in or supports the business succession planning process or one of the areas listed in t …

We are a local chapter of Toastmasters International.  Toastmasters International is a non-profit organization that gives its members the opportunity to develop and improve their public speaking abilities through local club meetings, training seminars, and speech contests. Toastmasters International includes more than 199,000 men and women in more than 9,300 clubs in more than 70 countries. Experienced professionals and beginning speakers alike can benefit from our practical, face-to-face learni …

Founded in 1989 with the assistance of then-Fulton County Commissioner Michael Hightower and with the support of a community enthusiastic about controlling its destiny, the Old National Merchants Association (ONMA) is one of metro Atlanta’s most dynamic business and economic development organizations. ONMA has earned the sustained support of area businesses and residents, major corporations, civic organizations, and governments. ONMA rallies to one overarching purpose: To create a healthy econom …

Mission The mission of the Gwinnett Islamic Community is to provide a space for Islamic learning and worship in a positive, uplifting, family-friendly, open-minded, non-judgmental and all-inclusive environment in order to build a spiritual community based on the Islamic Principles of Brotherhood, Equality, Respect, Love and Compassion. We believe in the Oneness of God and the Oneness of Humanity. Vision To provide a space and scheduled programming to facilitate Islamic learning and worship. To p …

It is time that we get together in an environment of peer to peer networking. ICE is bringing the best speakers and members together to charter the world of internet commerce. Internet business is a rapidly growing segment of the economy and eCommerce is grabbing greater share of that growth. This is our chance to network and learn from one another in a relaxed environment with people that understand the challenges of internet sales and marketing.

Atlanta Comedy Writers Meetup This meetup is for people who are, or want to be, comedy writers, and want a supportive, structured, creative environment to develop their skills. The group will focus on all forms of performed comedy except stand-up. So we will do sketches, plays, screenplays, commercials / interstitials. We don't do stand up, books, articles, monologues (unless it’s clearly not stand-up) or poems. It has to be material intended for 2 or more people to perform. We’re also VERY pro- …

Real World Education “Smart is the New Cool” Today, it’s not enough to think outside of the box. The new wave of smart, rich, cool power players know how to reinvent the box. With a healthy dose of self-confidence and a heap of creativity, you can attract resources that will push you closer to life you’ve always imagined. Real World Education is a collaborative environment that provides each member with the tools he needs to attain success -- on his or her own terms. Get unstuck, wade through …

Goal is to give a forum for new expression of ideas and business (5 minute pitch model), but also give entrepreneurs a forum to discuss roadblocks and moving forward in a fun, friendly, inclusive environment. This group is focussed on startups, not just technology startups to broaden exposure and realize that all startups use technology and can benefit from one another.

The environment is casual, fun and friendly. This is not an event for children; it's for grown folks. If you love to meet new people, play cards, laugh, talk trash and have a good time, you will surely have fun with this group. The key to having fun with this group is to actually come out and participate. It's great to have lots of members, but quality is far better than quantity, so stay in the mix, log on often and be ready to get your game on! Welcome to the ATL Card Sharks! http://www.facebo …

The Atlanta Java Users Group (AJUG) is organized by Java Developers for Java Developers in order to: Provide a forum for exchanging information and for brainstorming with other developers on how to successfully implement new Java solutions. Deliver monthly technical presentations on the latest Java/JVM technologies. Support the needs of both newbies and experts through related Study Groups targeted at Java Certification and Java-OO architectural issues. Promote the advantages of Java as a devel …

This is a diverse group that is geared towards engaging our children in creative and age appropriate activities. We are a group of moms looking for life long friendship for ourselves and our kids. We welcome all moms.Therefore our goal at AMOG is to provide a fun, loving, creative, encouraging, active and warm embracing environment for moms and their kids. If you are looking for some fun and creative ideas for your kiddos? Or perhaps you are a new mom looking for friendship. Look no further, com …

Welcome to the Beautiful Brown Girls Brunch Club (BBGBC)! BBGBC was created with a unified mission to celebrate and embrace our culture, ourselves and each other. We aim to promote a true sisterhood bond among are members. The Beautiful Brown Girls mission is to provide a unique monthly social opportunity for ethnic women to network together in a relaxed non-judgmental environment to create long lasting friendships, and build their sister circle.

We are Professionals, and that is all it matters. If you’re in a committed relationship or if you are single looking for a great group of friends, or just interested in expanding your horizons this group is for you. We are here to socialize in a relaxed environment and among friends. Our interests range from drinks at restaurants, movies, plays to traveling, and so much more.  Read our reviews and sign up. We will be glad to have you among our friends.

This is a group for anyone interested in makeup products and application. This group is designed as a social and networking environment where participants will be exposed to and learn about the latest and greatest makeup products and tips!

Fabulously Over Forty Girlfriends believe in building strong positive real friendships through positive growth and development, sharing life experiences after 40, and champion the causes that affect women over 40 and at large. Fabulously Over Forty Girlfriends fosters an environment that is Inspiring, Supportive, and Empowers women to achieve and succeed in all that they desire from life. We embrace love, life, laughter, fun, and excitement, all without judgment. We welcome and promote diver …

Georgia Outdoor Stewards is a meetup group started by the Georgia Conservancy and sponsored by REI. The idea is to give nonprofits, clubs and community groups a place to host hikes, camp outs, paddles, or bike rides that have a stewardship focus - while providing the public with a "one stop shop" for stewardship adventures! What does "stewardship" mean? Stewardship events must be expressly designed to promote outdoor volunteerism, remove barriers to outdoor access for diverse communities, or …

Destiny Line Dancers is a social group for men and women dedicated to promoting a healthy body, mind and spirit through Soul Line Dancing! If you are new to Soul Line Dancing we teach beginner soul line dances to get you started and intermediate line dances if you are more experienced. Our classes are taught in a warm, friendly and welcoming environment! Invite a friend and come out to: meet new people, make new friends, learn soul line dances and most importantly have some FUN while you exerci …

This group is designed for Connected Investors in and around the Atlanta area.  Enjoy a real estate investor networking group focused on connecting you with the local people & resources you need to take your life to the next level.  This Meetup group is focused around doing deals.  No educational products are being sold, but we may give you a few for free. Looking for an investment property to purchase? Join our group.  Want to connect with local real estate millionaires? Make it to your meeting …

Do you have an only child between the ages of 0-10? Are you interested in helping your child form lasting friendships with other people whose families resemble their own? Would you like to share stories and strategies about parenting your fabulous only child in a supportive, non-judgmental environment? Then come join Only Child Playgroup Atlanta! We meet once or twice a month for play dates in parks, museums, and other kid-friendly places. Whatever your reason for having only one, whether you a …

As originally discussed in Napoleon Hill's 1937 book "Think and Grow Rich", a Mastermind Group is "a small "group" of like-minded advanced talents who meet periodically for mutual brainstorming/accountability sessions."  Under the leadership of a skillful moderator, it is perhaps the single most effective thing that anyone can do to propel their career and business forward. Atlanta Masterminds is a moderated peer-to-peer group for entrepreneurs and executives of B2C companies looking to dramatic …

A forum for local AngularJS developers to present their work, share experiences, discuss roadblocks and learn from each other in a friendly and inclusive environment.

Sexy Me And Sexy Her! SMASH is a social group of lesbian women who enjoy active and adventurous events in the Atlanta area. We share common interests in physical activities and gregarious experiences. So whether we are hiking up a mountain, roller skating at a nearby rink, wine tasting, or enjoying the arts, members are committed to participating in events and engaging one another in entertaining conversations. SMASH members include women of different ages, background and relationship status. Ou …

This is a group for all open minded parents and their little ones. Moms, dads, gay, straight, tattooed, married, single, partnered. A healthy sense of humor and willingness to meet other awesome parents and their kids is required. Kids in age range birth-4, but older siblings are welcome as well. Let's get together for playdates in the park, coffee, the Aquarium, zoo, maybe even some big people only evenings! Mostly based in Decatur area, but that doesn't exclude the possibility of activities ou …

Buckhead Multicultural Scene Meetup [BMS] is a group dedicated to bringing together lifestyle-oriented individuals who share a passion for city life and the richness of a multicultural social scene. This group provides an eclectic, culturally-rich environment, where people (singles and couples) come together to, socialize and share common interests related to city living – including art food, film, and music. As a cosmopolitan, open-minded forum, Buckhead Multicultural Scene Meetup provides a v …

We would like to invite you  to learn and practice the art of Ashtanga Yoga. Our goal is to challenge you physically and mentally in a safe environment so that you may reap the many benefits that the Ashtanga Yoga practice provides. Please join us if you are interested or would like to practice with us. We invite all levels to join in.  Check out our sponsor www.YogaNorthAtlanta.com On special ocassions (currently Sunday mornings), we will get a group together to practice Mysore Style.  Please …

Are you ready to do something for your community, environment and universe beyond just words? If so, this group might be for you! "The Move Something Crew" is a diverse group of energetic community concerned individuals that really get what "walking the talk” is about". The Crew challenges its members to get involved with the community by doing hands-on work throughout the Greater Atlanta area. And have  great time while doing it! We are also interested in "Moving Our Bodies"! Therefore we host …