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What's a Meetup Group?

Meetup Groups are today's support groups, parent playgroups, citizen groups, fitness groups, book clubs, professional groups, and other powerful local groups!

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EURO INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL NETWORK creates spaces for exclusive gatherings with an International flavor in trendy and chic locations around San Francisco Bay area. We are euro-International professionals of all nationalities socialize with other mature and cosmopolitan individuals in a comfortable networking atmosphere. Come discover what you have i

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European & Internationals
4.0

Young and new in town? Just want to shake up your social scene? This group is for anyone in their 20s/30s who wants to meet and make friends outside of the typical bar scene. Let's meet-up and take advantage of local music and cultural opportunities. We often post "notes" on the calendar about things we think are cool but can't attend ourse

1,159
Members
4.75

Meet other local fans of author Ayn Rand and her philosophy of Objectivism -- a philosophy of Reason, Purpose and Self-Esteem that holds human life on this Earth as the standard of all values and *your* life as an end in itself.

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Ayn Rand readers & Objectivists
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The SF Bay Area is THE PLACE to "come out" and meet others who are willing to question and challenge cherished dogmas of any stripe. Let's get together at a potluck, meet at a bar or a coffee shop, go hiking, you name it. Exchange ideas, news, share your success stories and get support from other free thinking people. This MeetUp is an "umbrella

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individuals
4.5

"Where Europeans and Europhiles can meet and make friends" The aim of this group is to bring together internationally minded people with a European affinity. Through convivial cross-cultural social gatherings we are building a vibrant circle of cosmopolitan friends who meet, talk, exchange experiences, practice their language skills, or just re

1,163
Europeans and Europhiles
4.5

Meet with other local people who enjoy Theater, Broadway Shows, as well as other kinds of Performance Art! Managed by the founder of Best Of Bay Area.com (www.bestofbayarea.com), we'll explore theater and performance in the various cities that make up the San Francisco Bay Area.

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People Who Enjoy the Theater
5.0

Gather with other Bay Area culturistas who are interested in visiting local MUSEUMS and GALLERIES as well as attend musical and theatrical PERFORMANCES. As you can see from the sidebar listing all the Assistant Organizers, this meetup is fully participatory; meaning that it is member led. Members create and coordinate outings. Programs can b

844
culturati
4.5

Are you new to San Francisco? So are we! Let's meetup and figure out this beautiful city together. Where the best neighborhoods to live are. What secrets only the locals know. This is the group to join when you are new in town.

1,226
SF Newcomers
4.5

Meet other local fashion industry insiders. Whether stylists, designers, Models or makeup artists, this Meetup is for you. Our meetings will be small discussion groups on how to make a name in the industry. Come join us! www.chictopia.com Check out this website, it's a good place to start!

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Fashionistas
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Welcome to the Independent Movement! 42% of Americans consider themselves Independents. Independents are organizing to change the way we do politics in America - to oppose special interest corruption and partisanship, and open the political process for ordinary americans. Come join us and get involved in the Independent Movement.

17
Independent Voters
3.5

This group is all about hiking together and enjoying the great outdoors. Hiking is awesome because you get the chance to wander around in some phenomenally beautiful areas, meet fascinating people and have a really, really fun time. New Members: please be sure you have read our "About Us" page *all the way to the end* before joining our group.

2,386
Hikalites
4.75

Welcome to the area and to a whole new group of friends! Having moved to the area less than 6mos ago, I know what it's like to be new & how great it is to get out there and meet new friends. The Bay Area is an exciting place, so we'll try to pick out the cool spots that are must go-to's in the area! I look forward to being the new organizer!

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New Residents
4.25

If you're interested in meeting up occasionally to see a film, sometimes independent and sometimes not, and also meet some cool people, then this is the meetup for you. We usually stick to theaters around Palo Alto, Mountain View, and Redwood City. We also meet for coffee or dinner, before or after depending on the movie time. Hope to see you so

455
Indie Movie Lovers
4.5

It turns out that picnicking is not exciting enough in itself to get many people to show up. Now we are adding the features of going to science and nature places. We have science and nature places to go to in the Bay Area such as the Chabot Observatory in Oakland and the San Francisco Zoo. We will continue with the policy of bringing your own food

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Fans of food, science, or nature
4.5

Meet others who deliberately seek out challenging foreign, avant-garde, and experimental films screened in San Francisco or Berkeley. After each film, we will get together for conversation at a cafe.

206
Arthouse Film enthusiasts
4.75

Good wine is a luxury to be shared and enjoyed by all. The purpose of the group is to provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere for friends and acquaintances to socialize and learn about wine. Good People + Good Wine and Food = a Good time for all.

247
Friends
4.5

Mingle with singles on the Peninsula and the Bay Area that are like minded and have similar interests. In order to be a active member you need to have a current picture of yourself posted on this site or you will be REMOVED. We do not like mystery members of our group .Please answer ALL PROFILE QUESTIONS. I need to see a picure of you to de

127
Singles on the Peninsula
2.75

The Bay Area is one huge Travel Themed Amusement Park. Rollercoasting your car thru the hills of San Francisco. Leisurely touring the real California Adventure we call Napa, Monterey, and Santa Cruz. Letting yourself be awestruck and humbled by the giant Redwoods of Muir. You could say the Bay Area is Heaven on Earth for the traveler. But does

850
Travel Enthusiasts
3.75

This is a chance to network with other local business professionals who either live or work in San Mateo County. We will discuss how to grow our businesses or reach new customers.

278
Entrepreneurs
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I personally love trying new restaurants. Doing tasting menu not only can help to sample a variety of the restaurant's offerings, it can also help to keep the cost down. Join us to meet some new friends, have a great meal and chat! We do tasting menus, pre fix menus, family style and sometimes happy hour. Usually 1-2 meetups per month where one

298
People Interested in Dining Out
4.75

The SF Debate Meetup is an open forum for discussion on the events of our time. We have three goals UNDERSTAND OTHER POINTS OF VIEW With so much news available to us, it is easy to fall into the trap of relying on sources that simply support and reinforce our own limited beliefs. The SF Debate Meetup is a chance for you to expand your

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open minded people
4.5

Are you a vegetarian or just striving to consume little to no meat in your diet? Tired of not knowing where to go when you want to dine out? Or worst, the vegetarian option offered is bland, un-nutritious, or just plain inedible? Are you eager to find fabulous gourmet vegetarian food around the Bay? Do you want to meet other people who are mindf

286
People Interested in Dining Out
4.5

Meet with local foreign/arthouse film aficionados to watch films at bay area theaters followed by conversation at a local cafe. Most members are young professionals (20s-30s), as we originated with the Subtitles & Subtleties group, (a part of the Young Professsionals International Forum of the World Affairs Council)

901
fellow foreign film fans
4.75

Meet other speakers of Swedish and Scandinavian (Norse) languages: Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, and Icelandic.

32
Scandinavian Speakers
No recent ratings

Meet people who suffer from the same problems and realize that you are not alone as we all get on the right path to a better way of life. No pressure, no formality, just support and friendship. So if you just want to talk that's fine. If you'd like to work on your social anxiety that's okay too. To get an idea of what social anxiety is go to

106
Shy and Sensitve People
4.0

Wine tasting get togethers for peninsula professionals who enjoy wine and socializing. Meet and join others through tasting wine at our private wine tasting in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. Make friends, meet other couples and acquaintances.

1,380
Wine Enthusiasts
4.0

ATTENTION: All Asian Cinephiles. New meetup group is looking for casual filmgoers to serious students of foreign films from Asia to meetup once a month for a first-run film and thought provoking conversation afterwards. The SF Bay Area is a major clearinghouse for films from China, Japan, Korea, India, Vietnam, etc. Asian films include haute cine

171
Movie Fans
4.75

This is not just another dining group. It's about dining out in style! "Style?", you ask, "What on earth does style have to do with food?" Imagine: - You are hanging out with friends, and having a good time. It just happens to be over a lovely dinner. - You have all the time in the world. Enough to enjoy the company of friends, the subtletie

349
Epicurean friends
4.5

We are a great bunch of Europeans meeting at least once a month to share the European spirit in SF. Events will be held in bars, restaurants, sport venues, parks, boats... Join and meet fellow Europeans and/or Americans with European background. Cheers, Thomas

803
Europhilles
4.25

Meet and mingle with fellow lolita and fans of the growing fashion movement and culture. From the original Classic lolita to the ever-popular Gothic lolita style and the eye-catching Sweet lolita, all categories of the "pretty and proper" fashion style are welcome!

71
Lolita
4.75

Meet Libertarians near you! Come to a local Libertarian Meetup to share your opinions on today's political climate and issues and learn how you can contribute to America's political future. Everyone interested in Libertarianism is welcome!

56
Libertarians
4.75

Meet fellow Vegetarians in the San Francisco Bay Area! Visit vegan and vegetarian world cuisine potlucks, attend a workshop, share your favorite recipes and make new friends and contacts! See our past events here: http://vegetarian.meetup.com/407/calendar/past_list/

468
Vegetarians
5.0

This is a friendly travel/social group for likeminded travelers in San Francisco who share a passion for travel to overseas destinations worldwide or those who may be thinking about world travel for the first time. Let's call it a travellers rest for the work weary who prefer to think and talk about the world of travel after a hard day at the offic

867
Travelers
4.75
150
Subscribers to IBD and DGO
5.0

Meet with other tech enthusiasts to discuss and show-and-tell new web technologies. We welcome all startups, investors, developers, and anybody else who's interested. The night is a mix of company demos and networking. Join our forum: http://forums.newtechmeetup.com

2,942
New Technologists
4.75

Meet fellow Raw Foodists near you! Come to a local Raw Food Meetup to have fun, share raw food meals, and discuss vegan diet and health issues. Anyone interested in the raw/live food diet and lifestyle is welcome!

297
Raw Foodists
5.0

We eat, we drink, we have fun, and we do it weekly!

1,254
People Interested in Dining Out
4.75

Third Thursday is for Bay Area PR and marketing pros interested in learning more about the practical applications of new media in business.

890
New Media Practitioners
4.5

Welcome to VinoVino. We are friendly professionals that like to combine wine tasting with galleries and fun venues throughout the Bay Area. We have wine tasting events every month. VinoVino is an extension of the Leadership Investment Fund, which supports progressive social and environmental projects throughout the world. All proceeds from our even

965
Friends
4.25

Meet innovative, dynamic, young or young minded professionals who have gone out on a limb and put their reputation and money on the line to live their dream and start their own business. Brainstorm marketing, lead generation, management, finance or just make a social connection. Meetings are to be fun, laid back and casual. However you

85
Small Business Owners
4.75

Are you interested in meeting other fun loving-people in the Palo Alto/ Mountain View/Sunnyvale/Santa Clara/San Jose/Burlingame/San Francisco area? All professionals in all age range are invited to come play, have a drink (or 3) and unwind after a long day of work. Come for fun, to meet new people, have some laughs...and maybe more!

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*Fun-loving Professionals*
4.5