This is a group of moms who, on top of their "mom job", have other employment.  Whether your "other" job is full-time, part-time, work-from-home, or work-from-the-office, we hope you'll join us!  Also, you expecting working ladies should also join, because even though Baby might still be on the inside, you have a little one to balance with work, too! Let's meet and exchange ideas on how to make this work, stay sane, keep our families happy, network, and still have time to meet with other moms an …

"The Mastermind alliance consists of two or more people who work in perfect harmony for the attainment of a definite purpose." This Meetup employs early 20th Century principles with an early 21st Century perspective.  Where Napoleon Hill was primarily concerned with business creation and growth, this meetup casts this into the "start-up" business metaphor of the Internet era; and it encompasses the social sphere of individual growth where a member might want to attain a personal goal.  Knowing t …

We discuss business challenges and success stories in a fun, safe and supportive environment.

Welcome to the Seattle Ski and Snowboard Meetup - the largest and most active ski group in Washington! We made 253 trips to the mountains for the 2012/13 season! Check our calendar to see where we've been and where we're going. http://www.meetup.com/SkiSeattle/Events/Calendar This group is dedicated to winter sports enthusiasts of all types that want to meet others that share this passion. It's really all about the freedom we feel when we're on the slopes and sharing that experience with other …

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 …

We are a non-profit organization consisting of Greater Seattle area songwriters and musicians who meet regularly for songwriting and recording workshops, performance showcases, marketing/business advice, general networking, and more! We range in experience from those just trying their hand at songwriting to seasoned professionals. If you are looking for collaboration, promotion, live performances, increasing your skills, or just meeting other friendly local talent, come see what we have to offer …

Hello & Welcome! We are about fun and new adventures, and then some more fun and then some more adventure. We do hikes, backpack trips (local and international) bike trips, walking, and social events. If you're into moderate to strenuous hikes and good company, please join us. Or join us on a social event. If you have questions about a specific event, please be sure to contact the organizer associated with that event listed on the calendar as there are multiple organizers and multiple events. …

"So, pretty simple. I like rock/metal, most of my friends don't and I figured I can't be the only one in Seattle who wants to see a few shows. So this group is mainly a venue to meet fellow concert goers, but those of you who are musicians feel free to use it to network, post your stuff whatever." -April, Founder and Original Organizer of Greater Seattle Metalheads "I just threw in to keep the group going when April stepped down, an unlikely despot upholding her plan of entrusting all members w …

Our mission is to foster community and friendships in the greater Seattle LGBT & allies community. Come out, mingle & network, network, network! You are not alone! Get together with others of your kind! Whether gay, lesbian, bi, transgender, questioning, straight, or queer-friendly, you are welcome here! Meet others in the community! This is a glbt/lgbt meetup group. Are you new in town and don't know a soul? Did that last coffee date fall through? Maybe you just want to expand your social netwo …

Do you love classical music concerts? Do you get fascinated by symphonies and operas? Or, are you a fan of intimately appealing chamber music? Would you like to discuss about a particular interpretation, share your own experience as a listener or a performer, or put forward your own musical thoughts? Here we are, looking forward to build an active community of friends connected by the love for music. Throughout the year we have an exciting schedule of numerous classical music offerings in the …

Come Meet friendly French Bulldogs and there Owners! Come to one of our French Bulldog Meetups and give your frenchie some play time with other frenchies. All frenchie-loving breeds are welcome! This is a great way to keep up your dog's social skills. If you are planning to attend a meetup please make sure your dog is: not sick, snotty, or sneezing flea free friendly and non-aggressive not in season/heat is wearing a collar or harness We hope to see you at the meetups! P.S. Stop b …

This meet-up group is for anyone who has moved to the Seattle area and spent time living on the East Coast, no matter how long you've been here. Whether you came from the tri-state area, Washington, DC, Maine, Philadelphia, Florida, or anywhere in-between, the Seattle East-Coasters is a group for everyone to get together and have fun! We'll have plenty of social occasions to get to know each other and even share tips about making the most out of your transition out to Seattle. Even if you've nev …

5/13/13: Thanks for stopping by. The Bandits are temporarily closed to new members. Check back later this summer for open membership! The Lady Bandits is a fitness group for daring women over 35 that have gained 10+ pounds and are ready to get their sexy back! Have you been fat-happy with that new man and gained more than a few pounds? Have you put on weight due to injury? Lost your workout mojo? Has work or family made tumbleweeds of your training regimen? Regardless of the reason, it’s time to …

Please visit our ongoing project with The New Hive : Zeitgeist Seattle Resource 1: Compassionate Seattle Heart Map What does Zeitgeist Seattle do? We are part of a larger sustainability advocacy movement. Our mission embodies the principles of network weaving locally in the Seattle, Washington region through collaboration with local sustainable and community sharing organizations. We offer community outreach by promoting local Sustainable, Technological, Environmental, and Social Change projects …

This group is the Meetup location for Queer Geek - Seattle, which is a LGBT (and friends) gaming and "geeK" group. We primarily focus on organizing LGBT and LGBT-friendly gaming events in the Seattle area along with promoting events, such as PAX panels and parties, that support the community. We have some typical weekly or semi-weekly events, such as board game and arcade nights. This is a community, though, so if you want to put on an event, feel free to put it together. I do recommend you talk …

King County Search and Rescue Incident Support Team (SAR IST) is one of eight (8) units of the King County Search and Rescue Association (KCSARA), that operates under the authority of the King County Sheriff s Office(KCSO). The SAR IST provides mission support through communications, planning, logistics and command post administration by utilizing the Incident Command System within the command structure established by the KCSO for every mission.

AVIOS is an international speech technology applications professional society, and we have launched a local chapter in Seattle. Our mission is to: Build a vibrant speech technology community to encourage future commercial and research partnerships Increase awareness of current and future speech technology trends Stimulate innovation and further investment into speech technology Our goal is to bring together researchers, industry suppliers, companies using speech technology, developers and design …

Cooking with others is fun!     It is fun to meet  people and share cooking techniques by cooking and eating meals together. This meet up group is for people who: love to cook, like to share cooking techniques, like to make ethnic foods, like to learn new cooking techniques, and who  love to eat freshly cooked food. Cooking together events will be held in the      Prune Kitchen .  The  Prune Kitchen    is the name of my private kitchen space that was constructed to encourage cooking together or …

We are a group that is founded on the belief that books should be read for entertainment. We want to read and discuss upbeat, fantastic, quirky enjoyable books - not the latest downer tome handed down from Oprah. If you want to read funny, imaginative, quotable books and then rave about how they split your sides, fired you up, or give you weird dreams then this club is for you! Even if the books we end up reading aren't as fun and interesting as we hope - it's better to complain together over dr …

Meet other local outdoor enthusiasts. Gather and share experiences with people who enjoy great company, awesome hikes, fabulous food, and the winter outdoor sport of snowshoeing! For both beginner and seasoned hikers and showshoers. Join us! . . . . THANK YOU to COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR SEATTLE for sponsoring our group!! Click here to learn more: http://www.columbia.com/ . . . . GET READY FOR WINTER NOW! The people of Seattle really notice it as winter approaches. We've seen it happen b …

This is a group for Singles so you never know who you might meet - great friends or a life partner. Are you looking for social activities & events? Would you like help meeting other? How would you like to learn why you are struggling in the dating world? Well check us out.. We are here to mingle, socialize, and have fun with the opportunity to meet dating potentials we can see eye to eye with. Then come join our Awesome Group for happy hours, dining out, movies, biking, dancing, speed dating eve …

I decided to create this weekly meetup group to fold and share our enthusiasm for the art of origami. There will be no set agenda or classes. Bring your own paper and diagrams or share anything you have created or learned. I plan on bringing books to work from and share. Beginners are welcome to participate. My goals are to fold, share, talk, eat and fold again.

"The New Rich (NR) are those who abandon the deferred-life plan and create luxury lifestyles in the present using the currency of the New Rich: time and mobility. This is an art and a science we will refer to as Lifestyle Design (LD)." -Timothy Ferriss The goal for each meetup is: one experiment that lasts 24-48 hours. Format -Talk about how to incorporate -Apply for 24-48 hours -Q&A about anything -Reply with results online If you're interested in The 4-Hour Work Week, The 4-Hour Body, The 4 …

This is a group for energetic travelers who like to explore around the world without being herded through the superficial schedules of commercial tours. If you like to go around see different countries, experience foreign arts and cultures, but have trouble finding someone to give you company, you are at the very right place. Single travel has the innate advantages of letting you create a unique trip for yourself and connecting you with people who would have similar interest in that trip. The …

Backcountry Betties & Babies is a network of women in Western Washington who love to hike, ski, bike, backpack, climb, and more. BB&B is all about: Moms who love getting outside and want to share it with their kids...and also sometimes get out 'solo' too. Women with a passion for outdoor adventure: rock climbing, hiking, biking, skiing/boarding, ski touring, snowshoeing, kayaking... Moms connecting with other women who also love to play outside. This group is for you if you love the o …

People from the Pacific Northwest Region are welcome to join this group of backpackers and snowshoers. This group primarily takes overnight and multi-day backpacking trips only. A minimum of one trip per month will be scheduled. We generally avoid overcrowded and easy trails, preferring to adventure primarily in National Forest wilderness areas throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Canada. Some international trips to Europe, S. America, & Africa will be planned as well. Winter months will y …

Sidelined by fibromyalgia or love someone who is? Exhausted by the demands of the disease? Struggling to create a new identity, post diagnosis? Let's create a group to offer compassionate support and make occasional plans to do something that's fun and gentle with others who know how we feel.

Do you love software and have interest in cleantech? This group is for you! Our goals are humble and focused – our main thing is to try to help connect folks interested in Cleantech and information technology for informal discussions and fun. To this end, our initial plan is: 1.Assemble an evening for networking and libations every 4-8 weeks. All are welcome 2.Organize an email list to help folks connect This is a modest experiment and we’ll see how it goes. This is run by volunteers - …