… . ·         Catholic lay and religious women, 18 years of age or older, who support the Church and wish to participate in social and charitable activities, are welcome.  12 Reasons to be a CDA     1. To unite with 96,000 women in the largest Catholic women's Organization. 2. To gain an opportunity for personal leadership development. 3. To do work in the community and your parishes. 4. To help promote the Quality of Life. 5. To have available to yourself and family, scholarships on all levels of …

The mission of this group is to foster community service through participation in philanthropic work, educational and cultural activities, and other social events. In addition, to create friendships with other like-minded women and participate in and promote women's well-being through attendance to women's events such as: health-wellness seminars, spa retreats (day/weekend), social events, teas, women's excercise, book clubs, game nights, local theatre shows, and other women's events.

This is a place for Midwest Transplants to Los Angeles. I know there are plenty of us out there, and our golden-rule approach to life often makes us feel like outsiders here in LA. For whatever reason, this place fits us, and we want to stay. Let's stay here & explore all of the weather, culture, activities and adventure together. Come one, come all--from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin (and yes, you Texans …

… While we get to explore Southern California and enjoy ourselves, we also have a higher purpose. amBi's mission is nothing less than to build a vibrant and visible bisexual community here in Southern California. amBi is a diverse social group that hosts public and private events and activities for bisexuals, our partners, and allies. In LA, we often have to drive an hour just to have lunch with a friend - this can make community-building a challenge.  Our use of meetup.com is intended to help ove …

MandarinFriends.org is a large group that holds meetings in Los Angeles and Orange county. We encourage the learning of Mandarin among non-native speakers and look for making friends with native speakers. About Us & Media: http://www.mandarinfriends.org/about Become a member to stay updated with info regarding Mandarin-Chinese opportunities! Anyone in the world can become a member! The Mission Our mission is to create an atmosphere so members can immerse in spoken Mandarin Chinese. The meetups a …

This is a group that celebrates and explores Los Angeles and the rich community of people who live here. Like an urban village with deep roots and diverse flavors . . .  L.A. is to me an Urban Pueblo. =) I'm looking forward to planning a wide variety of activities: from lectures at the Downtown Public Library to Dodger baseball games at Chavez Ravine; from the Farmer's Market in Barnsdall Park to the Tamale Festival in McArthur Park. =)  Let's go to Grand Central Market, Angels' Flight, The Holl …

This group will participate in activities such as fashion shows, dance events, religious events, intellectual events, group international and domestic trips, foriegn language education, musical instrument education, Arts and Crafts, Food, seminars, ... everything with Africa and it's Diaspora at its center.

How many of us moved here, bought guidebooks, and planned to go to all the museums, take in all the culture and see all the sights? And then we got jobs, and then we got busy, and now it's been years, and we still haven't been to the Science Museum, or the Norton Science Museum? I know that's the case for me! I've been making New Year's resolutions to go to at least one museum/cultural thing a month, but something always comes up, and besides, it's more fun to go in groups and meet like-minde …

… If the atmosphere is good, then second round will be over fun activities, such as karaoke, games, restaurants, etc. I will try to schedule something at least once a week. All kinds of suggestions, ideas, etc. are very welcome.

This group welcomes friends who would like to explore Chinatown, Little Tokyo, all over Los Angeles and surrounding areas. There will be lunches and dinners at different restaurants as well as cultural and outdoor activities, festivals, parties, concerts, theater and other events. Dim Sum meet ups. Exercise sessions in the park. Art Gallery visits. Bar Hopping. Potlucks. Plays. Concerts. Theater. Tours. Whatever you think of that's fun! Let's explore.

Meet with other local Asian Graduate Students and Professionals to network and discuss the unique perspective that belongs to people who share an Asian descent. Activities include dining, hiking, karaoke, bowling, discussion, museum, water park, Beachside BBQ, etc.

"Building connections within the Asian community and staying connected" Asian Groupting means:  Group + Meeting Group + Outing Group + Connecting  Who Asian Groupting is for:  All Asians 20s and 30s that want break out of his or her boring, stale, daily routine and try something adventurous, learn new activities and skills, explore unfamiliar and exciting areas, and experience a variety of popular and hidden restaurants with OTHER ASIANS! And you do all this FOR FREE with a group of ot …

… Our group offers a diverse palette of sophisticated and sometimes upscale activities that center around art, travel, history, and culture. All of our events are facilitated to promote conversation. So, if you are looking for a connection to other people and are a life long learner, this is the group for you.  All of our conversation salons will take place in a huge comfortable loft near downtown LA.   CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS OF OUR EVENTS

  The Orange County Travel meetup is no longer active.                                                                                                               Replacing it is the "TRAVEL and CULTURES" meetup with members worldwide.  Get involved!  Exercise your passion for travel. Visit the new "TRAVEL and CULTURES" meetup!   Check us out at   www.meetup.com/TravelAndCultures/                                                                                                       …

This group is designed to host and inform you about all the meet ups that are out there in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. Some meet up with be Free of charge other will have fees that will be paid to that location if you want to attend. I will always list the contact information for you.  This Group will have a Deaf tutor who will assist with beginners, learning ASL. He will be there 1 hour prior to coffee nights and stay one after it begins, to answer questions or help you stay in the c …

Street photography is the art of exploring life as it happens in the everyday moment, capturing the lives of others with an instant while observing your own, its not about creating photo memories, its about dissolving one's self in the experience of coincidences. It is straight photography in that it shows a pure vision of something, like holding up a mirror to society. Street photography often tends to be ironic and can be distanced from its subject matter, and often concentrates on a single hu …