Are you looking for a group of adults who play the piano not because they have to, but because they want to? The Long Beach Piano Meetup Group provides regular performance opportunities for adult amateur pianists and collaborative musicicans in Long Beach, South Bay and nearby Los Angeles County and Orange County cities. Our group meetings offer opportunities to "share enthusiasm and experience, be exposed to new ideas, develop performance skills, meet others with similar musical interests, and …

This is a group for anyone interested in Live Music including ska, punk and reggae music fans along with the lifestyle of music including art and classic cars. Members of this group will be able to get in free to high profile concerts.

Seeking car enthusiasts of all makes and models to join Crevier Classic Cars and TruSpeed Motorcars the first Saturday of every month from 9am-12pm for a casual car show. Whether you have a vehicle to show or simply enjoy the car culture of Orange County California, we invite you to join us in our parking lots located at 365 Clinton Street in Costa Mesa. There will be food and beverages available to purchase, various forms of entertainment and plenty of cool cars to view, so bring your friends, …

The purpose of this group is to provide an opportunity for players  in Orange County, of varying levels of experience, to play various combinations of chamber music, largely depending on the instruments and level of members who join. The group is mostly meant to be just for fun, but could also lead to public performances when appropriate. As of July 13th, 2012, here is the make-up of our group based on self-reported skill levels: ADVANCED PLAYERS: Violin (1) Cello (4) Flute/Piccolo (1) Fren …

Meet with local indie film fanatics, and cinema enthusiasts to discuss and watch smaller, independent and foreign films, with some cult, documentary, and classic films mixed in. This group allows those with a taste for something different in film the opportunity to meet, watch and discuss film. A trip afterwards to a coffee house is a great way to discuss the film and meet fellow film admirers.

This is a group of riders that are getting ready to ride in the Arthritis Foundation's CA Coast Classic Bicycle Tour in September. The tour starts in San Francisco and follows Highway One over eight days, ending in LA. Riders train for the tour from March through September. For more info about the tour, please visit www.AFCABikeClassic.org Please join us for a ride and to learn more about the tour!

This is a fabulous group of women who have been meeting to discuss great reads since 1996. We welcome women of all ages - just bring a love of reading and a willingness to participate in some great discussions. The group meets at the El Toro Library Community Room on the first Tuesday of each month, from 7-9 pm. One member prepares information about the author (unless it's an autobiography or biography, of course) and then we have a moderator who helps guide the discussion. We read fiction and n …

“This is a group for anyone interested in going to car shows or interested in networking with fellow car builders. All types of car enthusiasts are invited to join including people interested in classic cars, race cars, vintage cars and hot rods. I look forward to enjoying the art of car building with everybody.

Sexy isn’t just one thing‚ not to us. It is so many things and is open to creative (lingeries, implied-nude, nude) and artistic interpretation. Modern day glamour and classic pinup girls! If you are enticed by sex appeal or love classic beauty.. (model, make-up artist, photographer, hairstylist) JOIN! What we do goes by many names – boudoir photography, intimate photography, private photography, B-photography.

Long Beach RetroGeeking What is Retro-Geeking and who is it for? Do you find yourself geeking out over 70's/80's/90's music, classic computers (Apple II/Commadore 64/IBM-PC/TRS-80), cartridge-based game consoles (Atari 2600/NES/Super Nintendo/Sega Genesis), D&D/strategy/board games, or the scientific feasibility of technology found in comics/books/movies/TV shows? You have come to the right place!!! RetroGeeking provides the opportunity to (re)experience retro pop-culture in various forms with …

This is a group/class for people (21 and over) wanting to learn more about anything having to do with drinks and bartending. From how to make proper, simple, delicious drinks, to an advanced understanding of classic drink recipes, history, and culture. For everyone from the home enthusiast and party host, to the working bartender seeking more knowledge. Topics include: Classifying drink types, drink history, classic and contemporary recipes, methods of preparation, tool usage and techniques, spi …

Welcome to The Real Time Lords of Orange County (TRTLoOC)! Whether you're a fan of the new or classic series, this is a group for anyone who wishes they could take a trip in the TARDIS! In this meetup we'll travel the universe with Doctors 1-11, catch up on episodes and have group screenings, visit Doctor Who and other sci-fi conventions, and even dabble in some Doctor-inspired crafts and cosplay! We look forward to having you on board. Geronimo! TRTLoOC The Real Time Lords of Orange County i …

SoCal Wine Group, Welcome fellow SoCal Wine enthusiasts! You have found our social network dedicated to the enjoyment of fine wine shared over great conversation in premier venues--classic and time tested tradition for good times! Rest assured, it does not matter if you are a casual enthusiast looking to expand your knowledge and enjoyment of wine, a wine aficionado looking to make new like-minded friends, or a seasoned wine taster with a trained palate on the quest to experience a new disco …

Advice from Cher Horowitz from the classic film Clueless: "You should read one non-school book a week." This advice applies not only to high school girls, but also to lesbians, queers, gay ladies. The LA Gay Lady Book Club is for women who want to read one cool book a month, and we'll be taking suggestions on what to read from the club's members. The books we read may or may not be lesbian/queer themed, but the Ladies who attend probably will be ;) (gay/lesbian/bi/queer, trans family welcome) Re …

Pasadena Book Chicks is a book club for women (mainly in their 20s and 30s) residing in the San Gabriel Valley area. We will meet once a month to chat and discuss the book that we've chosen to read that month. The club's emphasis will be on fiction (both classic and contemporary), but we may read memoir and poetry as well. Members will be able to suggest books for the group to read. To join, please answer the profile questions, and be sure to have a profile photo uploaded. Thanks!

Looking for wrong in all the fun places. We are Men Behaving Badly. A place where men and women can let their hair down. Created in the spirit of bachelor parties and road trips to Vegas comes Men Behaving Badly. A fun and funny meetup group that has to ability to find the most absurd entertainment in Southern California. Our events have included themed parties, classic cocktails, wrestling, burlesque, poker, sports, roller derby, nightclubs, cigar nights, happy hours, live music, strip clubs, …

This wine tasting forum is dedicated to blind-tasting high-end red wines at shared cost in a fun dinner setting, for everyone who likes wine, wants to learn more and wishes to meet like-minded friends. The OC Wine Elite aspires to be the best wine tasting group in Southern California, specializing in expensive (and sometimes mid-range) wines from around the world, with sommelier-guided discussions and a fun blind-tasting approach. We blind-taste all the wines out of order - no one knows which wi …

Are you seeking more inner peace? Would you like to reduce stress and improve your health and well-being? Or would you like to be more deeply grounded in the heart-centered wisdom of your spirit and be able to share that light with others? The purpose of this group is help you experience the joy of meditation in a relaxed and supportive setting with sincere like-minded souls interested in meditating, learning, sharing, and connecting. You'll learn a practical and powerful method of meditation br …

This group is a place for photographers, artists, models and creatives to work collaboratively to create some amazing photos in various genres such as boudoir, vintage pin-up, fine art, film noir, fetish/alternative, avant garde and other themes. I wanted to create a group that would give photographers and models an opportunity to do more than just the typical beauty portraits and fashion photography. We will have all kinds of group shoots, giving you some rare shooting opportunities; everything …

We are a group of women who live in Pasadena/South Pasadena, love to read good literature (modern and classics) and enjoy making new friends. We meet each month at a different member's home for an evening of appetizers, socializing and book discussion.

"Inheritor of a dying world, we call thee to the living beauty, wanderers in the wild darkness, we call thee to the gentle light, long has thou dwelt in darkness, quit the night and seek the day!" Welcome to the official Meetup group for the Golden Dawn Grand Temple of Isis, Mighty Mother serving members world-wide as well as local Southern California. Our Golden Dawn headquarter is based in Los Angeles County and serves as the beckon of Light for all seekers of the true western esoteric myster …

Socal is full of Italian exotics and owners from all over the globe. The Maserati Garage is enables the most enthusiastic of us together to talk about our projects, track down the classic cars of our dreams, argue about the best car ever, and share it all with and great food. Join us to plan the perfect mountain drive, caravan to the next Concours d' Elegance, or simply enjoy some great food and wine.

少林永春拳 - Shaolin Weng Chun This meet-up was created in 2011 in honor of my Sifu Ignatius Siu. The goal is to provide an accessible forum for those who interesting in spread the art of Shaolin Weng Chun (SWC). Learn the ancient Chinese Healing Art of Ba Duan Jin (8 Pieces of Brocade) to strengthen your internal organs & Dharma Yi Jin Jing (Muscle Tendon Changing Classic) to improve internal energy, release muscle pain and overall physical health. SWC is a system to show you how to overcome stronge …

A group dedicated to the advancement of Conservative principles, the advocation of liberty and the opposition of tyranny. Strict adherence to our founding documents as intended by our founders and framers as opposed to ideology. It's time to get back to the Framers ideals of individual liberty and private property rights that compose the Conservative message, that along with Montesquieu and Locke amalgamated the vision our founders intended for our Republican government. A gathering of like mind …

If you are an artist or model that looooooooves pin-up art from the 1940's and 1950's, this groups is for you. Every other Saturday we're holding a figure drawing workshop for anyone that wants to do live figure study of pin-ups. Each workshop includes a dolled-up hot mama in a period type setting. We do both long and short pose, and encourage artists from all mediums to come and get inspired or hone their craft.

Paint Dancing is a new venue created solely for the purpose of openly expressing yourself for fun in 2 different mediums - AT ONCE! That's Right! PAINTING and DANCING (at the same time) in private art studios around the Los Angeles area while helping support your local food banks. Watch some of our crazy Paint Dancing videos on YouTube! http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=DF09B34FE51B3199 We will supply non-toxic paint, brushed and paper! All you need is your paint clothes (and shoes) …

The entertainment capitol of the world has FREE CONCERTS and music events for everyone. Listen to Indie, R&B Hiphop, 80's, Electronic, Jazz, World, Latin, Eclectic or Classical music live and for FREE. Join us for evenings filled with great music, dancing and socializing. RSVP NOW.

This is a group for smart car owners, enthusiasts and the curious.