Meet other local Humanists, people who believe in the basic goodness of the human spirit and that the best way to live your life is by the use of reason, critical thinking, empathy, compassion and real-world knowledge. If you believe in those principles or are interested in learning about them or want to help others learn about humanism join us for our meetings, events and social times. We usually have a regular meeting on the 3rd Saturday of the month but will send out a reminder to members whe …

No degree of separation. No fame. Just writers writing. Authentic. Whimsical. Vulnerable. "It's all true, none of it's true, don't ask." We often spend too much time thinking about writing instread of writing. Our group meets to spend time writing. After we get our coffee, we pick a prompt (phrases, pictures) and a time period of a few minutes (5-10 minutes is normal). For that time period, we write on that prompt, using paper and pen. We then pass the mike around for anyone who wants to read. W …

Welcome! This group is for meeting fellow vegans and for people who are looking to become vegan or want to find out if veganism is for them. If you're looking for guidance and support in making a transition to veganism, you've come to the right place. You don’t have to be vegan or vegetarian to join this group, but please be sincerely interested in learning more about veganism. Let's celebrate an animal-friendly life! ~ Dallas Minneapolis Vegan Meetup is sponsored by the Animal Rights Coalition …

You knew it was just a matter of time... This meetup started in the fall of 2007 to help organize the supporters of Ron Paul prior to the 2008 caucuses. In September 2008 hundreds of attendees of the Rally for the Republic met at Jäger until the early morning hours. Since then, Tuesday nights at Clubhouse Jäger have become somewhat of a tradition, with republicans, democrats, socialists, greens, independents and anarchists of all hyphenated adjectives getting together to discuss politics, econ …

If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again. Flavia Weedn It's a new beginning for all of us!! This Meetup is all about supporting one another and having a lot of fun doing it. It's a Meetup group for people who are just starting out on the journey from separation to divorce. And, it's also for those of you who are further along on the path to a new life. Wherever you are in the process, this Meetup is all about he …

Tire d of being tired. A journey with Chronic Fatigue can be dark and lonely. Family and friends may not be able to understand. You are not lazy or crazy. Join others with chronic fatigue for support, advice, and understanding. Join us if you are feeling your journey is without hope. Join us if you have success with CFS you can share, of any size. Join us, you are not alone with chronic fatigue. If you have a product or service that you feel helps with CFS contact the organizer, Nat. C …

This group is for Twin Cities area thinkers, innovators, and creatives interested in forming an idea infrastructure  to support creative thinking.   The coral reef is a metaphor for just such an environment. IdeaEcos is like a coral reef providing a nutrient rich environment for its participants to nurture their ideas through discussions and activities. The group's purpose is to build an idea sharing ecosystem to support our individual creative efforts. Ideas and innovation flourish when they ar …

In early 2010, my wife Sharon and I started A Partnership Of Diabetics (A-POD) in the Phillips Community of south Minneapolis—considered the most culturally-diverse, economically-challenged in Minnesota. If we can make our program work here, we thought, it just might work anywhere! We began without a cent of grant money using just our Social Security and pension funds. The Center for Changing Lives of Lutheran Social Services initially provided us with a meeting space. Advertising through Meet-u …

Kinky & Curly in the Twin Cities Meetup is a support group for women and men who wear their hair natural, transitioning from chemicals to natural hair or considering going natural. Whatever stage you are in your natural journey our goals are to educate, advise, and support one another in a positive social setting. Join this group if you are interested in learning about natural hair and natural living alternatives or if you want to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for n …

Divorcing Divas (www.divorcingdivas.net) provides encouragement, inspiration, and empowerment to people going through the difficult process of divorce. Through support, education, resources and hope, we show divorcees that they can find life~ and a good life~ on the other side. It's not the end... it's the beginning! We will host our fourth all-day conference entitled Happily Ever After on Saturday, October 13th at the Minneapolis Marriott West in St. Louis Park. We have a full day of keynote sp …

Members of the Twin Cities Photography Group Studio and Artist Coop. This is your place to collaborate and talk about coops needs and events . A private place to brainstorm. studio phone 651-528-8431 You must be a member of the  Twin Cities Photography Group Studios to be a member of this meetup Studio Membership information can be found at: Studio non peak hours: Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm Studio peak hours: Monday - Friday 4pm to 10pm Saturday & Sunday 10am to 10pm Student Membe …

A group to meet and discuss, learn and present on the myriad of web technologies that Google supports, promotes and offers. Main discussion board at https://groups.google.com/group/gdg-tc.  Join us on Google Plus!

Description: We are a community of dog-lovers working together to support and encourage safe dog socialization through structured weekly pack walks. (We are NOT a play group.)  While we are primarily a group made up of pit bulls and Rottweilers, we do not discriminate against any breed. We welcome ALL dogs at every level. We welcome ALL handlers at every level. Our walks are about giving people a place to work on their individual training needs in a supportive environment. No nose-to-nose int …

Hello Artists! Whether you're a professional, a weekend hobbyist, or someone looking to take their creative work to a new level of expression, this might be the group for you . . . Our monthly get-togethers are intended to: 1. Foster a sense of community . . . 2. Encourage open discussions about a wide variety of topics that artists typically grapple with (setting goals, completing work, staying inspired/focused, networking, recognizing and honoring your unique artistic 'voice,' creating an inco …

Managing food allergies can be a challenge! Allergic reactions can be dangerous or even deadly: skills and knowledge are essential for you or for your child to survive and thrive. Join us for support, medically sound information, activities and connections to others who "have been there" and those who are newly diagnosed. This group is affiliated with the accomplished volunteer-run, medically-based nonprofit organization Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Association of Minnesota (AFAA). AFAA reaches …

Have you placed a child for adoption? Are you a Bio Mom, Birth mother, Tummy Mommy? This is a group for Birth mothers in the Twin Cities Metro area to connect, share experiences, relate, and provide support. This group fosters respect, compassion, and your personal comfort level. Group discussions may be as light or heavy as you feel comfortable sharing. Confidentiality is absolutely expected. Meeting locations TBD. No matter your experience, come and connect with other Birth mothers at the hear …

This group is for singles that want to manifest more love in their lives. This group focuses on being proactive about what you want, and helping you to identify what you want. Once you know what you want from a partner we support each other in maintaining that focus. Date with intention and purpose ! We will participate in monthly tele-seminars, attend organized singles events as well as creating a support network right here.

This group is for those who are experiencing chronic pain and digestive disorders who want to explore innovative and advanced technology for health. The ultimate goal of the group is to work towards creating positive solutions to deal with issues common to individuals with chronic health concerns. This group will offer integrative approaches to dealing with chronic disorders. Members of the group are encouraged to maintain a positive attitude of hope and draw on the collective wisdom of the part …

Kirtan Gatherings is your source for events related to kirtan, chanting, meditation and more in and around the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. These gatherings are supportive of the personal exploration of the spiritual path and living in community with an open heart and mind. Our organizers and event hosts make every effort to list all available events that may be of interest to our community. Please check the calendar for a list of events such as: Kirtan Meditation Workshops Classes Special celebr …

A social and support ministry for christian singles and christian single parents in the greater Minneapolis-St Paul metro area. Please check out our website @ www.spcf-tc.org or call our 24 hour hotline @ 651-649-4525 for current events and details. We would love to meet at one of or events!

Twin Cities H Social is a social meetup group for anyone who has Herpes HSV1/HSV2 to meet other people in the Twin Cities area with the same situation. We have a wide variety of events at our meetups. We encourage members to give suggestions of what YOU would like to do for a meetup. Twin Cities H Social has NO dues, NO officers, NO social directors and NO budget. Instead, we rely on ordinary members LIKE YOU to volunteer to organize events, such as Hikes, Dinners, Brunches, Beach Parties, Happ …

This is an informal book club for working through Martha Beck's books and some similar authors in the area of self-exploration, creative and social awakening. I am just a regular person looking to grow myself as a writer, photographer, artist and app developer - not a therapist or certified life coach. This group is for people looking to talk about the sometimes hard, sometimes ridiculously hilarious work of finding ourselves in this wild new world. Our conversations will hopefully be a mix of s …

We have been creating a Supportive, Holistic, Informational, Functional Therapies with Northeast Energies. We wish to create FuN fitness through the structure of Yoga and the cardio with Metabolic training and Nutrition Counseling with DanceFit. This is a group for Innovative workout ideas and education of this community. Come and join us and Shift your body, mind and soul to New Heights. After all, if you reach for the moon and don't make it...you are still up there with the stars.

Are you ready for your next adventure? If so, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team In Training® (TNT) program is for you! TNT is the world’s first and largest sports endurance training program, helping people of all abilities complete full or half marathons, triathlons, Century (100-mile) bike rides and trail runs each year. In exchange for the world class coaching and training support, participants fundraise to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s vision of a world without cancer. Bein …

This is a support group for women who have lost their children. Children may be in foster care or not.

Are you looking for a fun way to support people and encourage people to be healthy? This group is for connecting people to help support the MN Running Series events. This is a super fun way to help people, have fun and meet new people. Being part of an event team is a very rewarding experience.

Love cooking, want to discover more ways to work veggies in your families diet? Are you an active CSA share owner? Have you considered getting involved in Community Supported Agriculture but don't know where to start? Do you like the idea of CSAs but hesitated making a decision. This group is for you. Opportunities to talk with farmers, learn from experienced CSA share owners, and exchange ideas on recipes.

Monthly potluck to bring together people interested in paleo/primal cooking. Everyone is welcome! If you've never tried paleo but do secret at-home research, are a diehard cave-dweller, come from a Weston A. Price background or just want to meet people who love to chow down, this is the group for you!