GUGOOS are a laid back fun bunch of folks who like to spend time enjoying the outdoors! Join us on our adventures - hiking, kayaking, surfing, backpacking, bungee jumping, food, skydiving, sailing, white water rafting, urban hikes etc. We do encourage networking and going on side trips and spur of the moment trips. Feel free to post a trip and/or a RFI on the message board. The organizers are great people who want to explore the environment outdoors. Please respect them and their decisions. Ke …

Effective January 19, 2013, through a meeting of Charter Members, the Seattle Jeep Offroading & Camping Group became the Around the Sound Jeep Club. Our Mission: "Our mission is to provide a fun, comfortable and safe family friendly environment for individuals young and old. We aim to provide a place for Jeep enthusiasts to come together and enjoy camaraderie while out on the trails or around the campfire. We believe in treading lightly and sharing our collective knowledge to promote a sense of …

Your help is needed to create an adventure. Let our combined talents create the future we seek. Let us keep our makerspace in downtown Seattle busy with projects to upgrade the future. ----------- Jigsaw Renaissance is a learning and making community, a collaborative community dedicated to collective education and creation. Our mission is to create an environment in which success, failure, and most of all discovery are celebrated. Our vision is that this environment will foster an enduring sens …

Regus is proud to host a monthly networking event for those in the tech community. Whether you are building a website, launching an app, or are a web programmer, we invite you to network with a number of like-minded individuals. Learn best practices from a variety of new and established companies, and experience the atmosphere of a coworking environment. Each monthly event will have a guest speaker within the community to speak about their company and network with the group. Bring your business …

The Seattle French Conversation Group offers opportunities to speak the French language in a warm and welcoming environment. Join us for great conversation in French in Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, Ballard, Greenwood, Ravenna and other places around Seattle. Beginners through advanced level French speakers are all welcome! Many of our members are native French speakers and all of them are looking forward to meeting others who enjoy French language and culture. In addition to French conversation, we …

This group is for everyone who walks, strolls, hikes, ambles, hoofs it, wanders, treks, and meanders to discover new trails, experience other places on foot, and meet people. We believe that walking together is a healthy, sustainable, and fun form of transportation that provides a better understanding of our built environment and the opportunity to share knowledge. Feet First is a local nonprofit working to ensure all communities in Washington are walkable, and we organize many fun walking event …

Let us live a long time by enjoying health and friendship of others. What better way than meeting for coffee or drinking wine at one of the wine bars? This is a great way to network. For those who are in a work environment or those trying to re-enter the work-place for a paying or volunteer job, this is the group to join. It would be cool to go on local trips together, eat out at restaurants, or simply go to a coffee shop. Any ideas are accepted.

"Play Dates in Seattle" is a venue for making new friends with a similiar interest: live theatre . Through meetup, we plan "play dates" -- pick a show, pick a date and announce it to the group. We like to add a social component (dinner, drinks, dessert, etc) before or after the show to create social opportunity for friendship to grow. Some of us also have season tickets to certain theaters, but that's not required to join this group. We're a new group, and we're open to other ideas as well. If t …

Want to learn how to code? Have a great idea? Don't be shy. Develop it. It can be intimidating for women to learn and ask questions when they are in an extreme minority. While open and welcoming, today's budding developer community is up to 91% male. There isn't a comfortable place where women can learn at their own pace and not be afraid to ask "stupid questions." We decided it was time to provide a place where all questions are OK and everyone can learn in a supportive environment. Our courses …

Free Zumba Fitness Classes is a new group that sponsors free Zumba classes around the city. We will have various guest Zumba professionals leading the free events in parks, fitness studios and just about anywhere you want to have one. Come play with us as we Zumba for FREE! PLEASE LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! http://www.facebook.com/freezumba Our concept is simple. We hand pick highly skilled instructors to teach large Free Zumba classes for fun. Our instructors in turn have the exclusive opportunity to …

R is a free software environment for statistical computing, data analysis, and graphics. Although R is primarily used in academia, it is rapidly growing in use by major companies as well and is becoming increasingly more visible. One of the major strengths of R is the community-based nature of the project. From the original development to current maintenance and development, R is maintained by a growing community of members. This community is what we seek to foster with this group. The Seatt …

Its all about glamour and fine art modeling and photography. This is the group for models to meet photographers, and to do individual, and group shoots. Photographers come and meet your next new model or catch up with your favorite model. We will be scheduling group shoots, workshops, classes, and events for both models and photographers. This is a small intimate private studio, and we have all levels of photographers from people that have been shooting for 30 years to people that are just bec …

You already are sensitive, intuitive and psychic! If you have had interesting or unusual psychic experiences please come find some answers and meaning. We can look clairvoyantly to give you more information about your psychic abilities and experiences. Whether you are newly curious, or a professional reader and healer already, we invite you to come explore your spiritual abilities in our Meetup group. We every Monday. On the first Monday of each month, we have an Intuitive Reading Clinic ($25). …

NW Pugs! is a community of Pug-Loving People who bring their furry kids to snort, run and play on the eastside of Seattle. We have our indoor playtimes in Issaquah and Woodinville. During the warmer summer months we celebrate outside at Wonton and Mai Tai’s party venue in Kirkland and at "Pugs in the Park" playtimes. We are also branching out to include beach excursions, camping trips, hikes and other fun to stuff to do with our pugs! We are a pug/pug mix group that meets up twice a month. NW Pu …

Filter is a unique digital solutions agency providing creative marketing solutions, consulting and staffing services. From experience design and development, to content management services, to contract staffing and direct hire recruitment, Filter offers a wide range of services. unFILTERed (after hours) is dedicated to strengthening the design and development community through events at our Seattle downtown office that provide an educational value! We can all benefit from hands-on engagement. Ge …

"Common SENSE is instinct. Enough of it is genius." George Bernard Shaw The goal of the Solopreneur Education Network of Seattle and the Eastside (SENSE) is to reduce the learning curve that so many of us face when working alone. It doesn’t matter if you work from home, run your own business, make extra income online or off, are in a Network Marketing company, or just have an idea to break you out of the 9-5 routine. All who are interested in sharing their business knowledge are welcome! Our t …

This is a group for two kinds of people: software developers who want to practice in order to get better at interviewing, and software managers who want to practice in order to get better at performing an interview. Here are our goals: Help developers to get better at the SDE/SDET through mock interviewing sessions.  Getting better means becoming more comfortable with the environment, questions at varying levels of difficulty, and marketing one's self. Help managers to get better at the SDE/SDE …

A group for both Seattle and Eastside areas for various forms of entertainment, particularly movies, or whatever the hell else we feel like doing. The group is open to all genres and will be limited mainly by the time and preferences of the members/organizers. Additional possibilities include viewings of favorite shows, private/home events, theatre, games, etc., any relevant tie-ins or or completely irrelevent non-tie-ins that we claim to be relevant or necessary to cosmic equilibrium. Most even …

Have you ever walked into Barnes & Noble and wanted to buy a book because it had a cool, interesting or pretty cover? Don't get me wrong, the book has to be interesting too, but I bet most of us have a stack of books at home with lovely covers and now we need some motivation to read them. This is the kind of book club where the discussion only gets rigorous if there was something interesting/relatable/discussable in the book. We don't have a list of questions to read from (although you are more …

This group is for people from social purpose corporations (SPCs) that are committed to social responsibility, environmental sustainability or improving other aspects of the local, national, or world communities and are interested in networking with other like-minded SPCs to share knowledge and inspiration.

This group is dedicated to helping women start their own businesses. We serve as part mastermind, part mentorship, part idea generation, and most importantly business education. We educate women on business essentials, from business plans to strategic thinking, to execution and realization of your final goal. Of course we also provide networking and meaningful business referrals as our relationships with each other grow. We created a successful community in New York ( http://www.meetup.com/Women …

Purpose: The purpose of this meetup is to help you achieve your health, wealth and relationship goals using Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT/”tapping”) & other strategies. We will cover a different topic each week, chosen by you! Possible topics include, but are not limited to: Dealing with stress & feeling overwhelmed, recovering from loss, overcoming rejection, overcoming the fear of change, conquering phobias, recovering from pain, and weight loss. What will we do? Most of this meetup is abou …

206 SOCIAL/AFTER HOURS: WHERE YOUNG PROFESSIONAL SINGLE PEOPLE MEET,MINGLE AND SOCIALIZE AFTER-WORK & AFTER DARK This is a group where people can meet, mingle and socialize in pressure free upscale environments. We know you like to hang at cool spots so we make sure that we are meeting at some nice venues the city has to offer. 90 % of the group is between 25-49. If you are thinking about joining the group, these are some of the activities that we will be engaged in soon. -"206 Young Professiona …

Office Nomads is a coworking community in Capitol Hill, Seattle. We are dedicated to cultivating a dynamic, creative and collaborative environment for Seattle’s nomadic workforce. Our members are developers, telecommuters, planners, consultants, publishers, organizers, and students, who all believe that by working together we can accomplish more than we could alone. This Meetup Group is where we share some of the great events that we host for our members and our community. If you have any questi …

This group began in response to the surprising lack of such a support group in the Seattle area. Anyone directly experiencing generalized anxiety, panic, fear or excessive worry is welcome to join and attend Meetups. The purpose of this group is to provide a supportive, encouraging environment in which to share your experiences with anxiety and panic among other individuals who share similar symptoms. None of us should feel alone in our efforts to manage anxiety and make the best of life. Meeti …

We are concerned about the imminent Seattle City Light “smart" meter roll-out planned for 2014 - 2016 and would like to meet with like-minded people who are interested in working together to educate others about the potential negative health effects and privacy issues of the wireless meters and the "smart grid”.

Our goal is to create a supportive and encouraging environment where designers can share their work and receive constructive and helpful feedback.

Welcome to the Seattle Coed Sports (SCS): MultiSports. Social Events & More.  Our meetup provides a friendly environment to socialize, play sports - Fitness Training - Running, meet new friends, Night Live -Live Music, and Foodie Wine Beer Lovers.  We will be offering a place where people can develop their skills-Interesting-Creative-Exercise-Adventure and play - meet with others with similar interesting who love what they do.  We also offer competitive play with others of a similar background.  …