I am the parent of a 14 year old unschooler and we are looking for fellow homeschoolers/unschoolers who are willing to meet in order to exchange ideas, skills, and learning ideas. We are specifically looking for families with 13-16 year olds in the Los Angeles area who are in the same boat!

This group is for anyone interested in learning, developing and building stuff with Arduino. The main idea is to have talks and meetings about topics related with Arduino. Also it would be great if we can take that further by working on projects and experiments/research. People from every level are welcome to join this group.

Learn to square dance. Great exercise. Meet new people. Live caller. Fun music.  Casual dress. Singles or couples welcome. Plenty of men from our club to match the single gals. Classes every Wednesday 7:00 to 8:30 in West Los Angeles. First class free and $5 thereafter. New class begins three times each year. Next new class begins May 8 and 15, 2013. Felicia Mahood Auditorium 11338 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles 90025 3 blocks west of 405 freeway You can find out more about our club by clic …

A new French Conversation Group in the Westside - Le Café de Paris Do you want to improve, practice, or refresh your conversational French? Come join us in a relaxed and fun atmosphere, where you can share your passion for this beautiful language. Each week, we’ll explore a different theme such as French cuisine, French music, French films, French cities, French history or current events.You will actively learn French vocabulary and idioms with optional assistance in grammar. This creative an …

These are not your typical software engineering events. Our events cover topics related to software engineering along with business but aim to change the perspective of those who attend. Our focus is on emerging technologies such as Big Data, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology, 3D printing, Machine Learning, MapReduce, Semantic Web technologies, alongside more traditional topics like Ruby on Rails, HTML5, PHP, node.js, and Python. We reach out to the entire Los Angeles metropolita …

There are few things in life that have brought me more joy than dancing, and I am not alone in this sentiment. This group is for all of those people who have always wanted to experience the joy of dancing but always thought that they could not. I will be hosting various dance classes throughout the year, primarily structured for the beginner social dancer. At the end of every series, I will arrange outings to some of the best dance scenes in Los Angeles. Please feel free to join either the lesso …

This group will focus on the use of Amazon CloudSearch for the development and deployment of search applications. Amamzon CloudSearch is a fully-managed search service in the cloud that runs in the AWS cloud. Presentations and discussions will cover topics such as: Set up and getting started with CloudSearch Configuring search fields Relevance tuning APIs and integration Security Working with other AWS services User cases and lessons learned This group is for anyone interested in search technolo …

Like the fictional brain in a vat, artificial minds are useless if they are not connected to the real world. Embodied cognitive systems require bodies and worlds where they can interact, explore, and learn. An open framework which connects artificial minds to devices in the real or virtual worlds is therefore of paramount importance. This undertaking involves both building the framework, a mind server, and building cognitive systems, minds, which can be instantiated on demand to control mobile d …

This group is about learning Theta Healing and Changing Your DNA, Instantly Changing Your Life™. Sick and Tired of your own Life and how things are? Life taking you for a ride and you're just the passenger? Are You Ready to Empower Yourself and Empower Your Life? Learn from a Theta Healing Master how to become the Master of Your Life and Your Destiny. Become the Driving Healing Force in all that You Can Be and Generate all the Success that You Want and know deep down that you Deserve. If …

This meetup is a community based support and educational structure designed for people to share experiences, learn about GAPS, learn new recipes, and have questions answered by GAPS Practitioners. All GAPS clients and anybody who is interested in learning about GAPS may attend. GAPS is an acronym that was trademarked for Gut and Psychology Syndrome by Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride in 1988. Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride holds a Degree in Medicine and Postgraduate Degrees in both Neurology and Human …

El Grupo de Español EPICO strives to bring LA county Latino-culture lovers together with better & unique ideas in Spanish language learning. (1) In this Meetup you will learn and practice Spanish using Improv games & skills . Unlike boring meetups where you learn to say Hello and what did you have for dinner, with us you will find real and dynamic interchange where you learn to use emotions, expressions and strive to sound like a real Spanish communicator. (2) We also plan to start some basic wo …

CREATE THE LIFE YOU DESIRE! You weren't meant to struggle and once you realize your Divine Nature there is nothing that can keep you from having whatever it is that you desire. The Purpose of this group is to gain a greater understanding of spiritual laws and principles and to create greater success in our life by realizing our connection to the Creator of all that is. What you will learn as a member: You will learn that your life doesn't depend on any person, place or thing, but is unlimited …

THIS IS A FANTASTIC AND IMPORTANT MEETUP GROUP BUT I AM LOOKING FOR A PLACE IN THE LA AREA TO HOST IT!!  I will do all the work,  you only need to provide a quiet and private space. If your home or a place you know fits the bill would you please get in touch? Our last extremely gracious hostess met a wonderful man (online btw) and no longer hosts. Hi, My name is Bobbi Palmer. I'm The Dating and Relationship Coach for Women Over 40. I created this group to bring resources and opportunities to he …

Welcome to our group. This meetup is all about you and your spiritual development. If you are grieving over the loss of a loved one, or simply want to learn how to begin making your own connections to Spirit, this is the right place for you. Michele is an Evidential Medium who has made connections with Spirit for hundreds of people, bringing healing, completion and joy by providing uncanny and even profound proof that our loved ones never leave us. Michele has been helping people for the past 5 …

The intention of this group is to gather like-minded people who are on an introspective journey to discovering who they really are and who want to learn how to unravel the blocks and limitations to full self-love and self-expression. People in this group will learn how to attract the love that they so desire and deserve in addition to achieving personal and professional goals. In addition, they will have access to tools that will allow them to transform from the inside/out so they can learn how …

This group is for anyone interested in learning basic meditation and meeting some new friends along the way. Our basic meditation classes are open to people of all faiths, or no faith at all. We do these classes as a service to our community and our friends and neighbors, as we believe that meditation is good for people, and good for the world. The more people meditating, and meditating together, the better our world! The basic meditation we will learn and practice together is very simple and ea …

We created this group to support entrepreneurs of all types who want to step up their game and reside in Los Angeles, CA. Our Purpose: For you to share your wins/learnings in this forum so we can learn from them as a group. Also, keep us posted on your current projects and how we can help you as a community. We hold FREE LIVE and in-person masterminds once a month in various SoCal locations to collaborate and network with other like-minded entrepreneurs. Along with monthly guest expert speake …

Thanks for visiting! We have COMBINED our 3 Los Angeles NLP meetups into ONE GROUP! To see the next meetup we have scheduled, please visit the ACTIVE GROUP: http://www.meetup.com/Hypnosis-nlp-los-angeles-la-training/ See you soon!! I learned Hypnosis and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), some years back and absolutely love it! I teach Hypnosis, NLP, EFT, and other modalities for a living all over the world, and absolutely love the success one can achieve with the power of Hypnosis and Neuro L …

Learn how to defend yourself using simple techniques developed by Wing Chun Kung Fu. There are easy steps to learn that can help a smaller person defend against a larger attacker. I started this group because I had never really known how to defend myself until I started taking Kung Fu and learned some very simple techniques that are easy to use and effective. I want to share this information with others and help people learn that they can save themselves in a fight.

Since 2010 LeanLA has helped Los Angeles tech entrepreneurs build successful businesses by learning and practicing Lean Startup techniques. We are smart and driven high tech entrepreneurs that have learned how to discover customers and build products that they want. Our startups achieve sucess faster that most because we get out of the building to talk to customers, use agile software development to decrease time to market and leverage continuous deployment to learn as fast as possible.  This is …

This group is for the new/beginner investor who want to learn to analyze their own stock or other investments. So, would you like to learn more about investing in the stock market? Are you a beginner or a novice investor who would like to learn more in a supportive environment surrounded by like-minded individuals with the same goals? Then our investment club is right for you. The investment club meets once per month to discuss stock selection, and votes on the stocks the club should add or sell …

I learned Hypnosis and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), some years back and absolutely love it! I teach Hypnosis, NLP, EFT, and other modalities for a living all over the world, and absolutely love the success one can achieve with the power of hypnosis and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). I figured we need a more active community of people looking for powerful results in life using technology like hypnosis, NLP and EFT. Most people don't have anywhere to go to continue their skills, or to …

I learned Hypnosis and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), some years back and absolutely love it! I teach Hypnosis, NLP, EFT, and other modalities for a living all over the world, and absolutely love the success one can achieve with the power of Hypnosis and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). I figured we need a more active community of people looking for powerful results in life using technology like hypnosis, NLP and EFT. Most people don't have anywhere to go to continue their skills, or to …

Are you a network marketer who is having a difficult time creating your ideal team and failing to realize your greatest financial business goals? Are you and/or your business stuck and not growing like you know is possible for you? Or would you like to learn how to use Law of Attraction to build your business and attract ideal clients and recruits? This group is for people who are looking to learn, discuss and implement Law of Attraction principles to build and grow their businesses. Through the …

Formerly this group had 17 meetups and met at Goda Yoga in Culver City. It was workshop which took place on 8 Sundays in May 2012. I reached Jen Deraspe, the organizer, who spends a lot of time back east, but would still like to be involved. ALL suggestions and comments which you would like to express about the prior meetings, the series and future meetings are welcome.  Please respect the privacy of others, and be kind to all. Going forward, we will determine a meeting time that will be best fo …

About Mindfulness Exercises: The practice of self regulation of the autonomic nervous system. We teach integrated mind-body mental exercises to trigger a natural parasympathetic response in the autonomic nervous system. This response releases powerful neurochemicals (biochemicals) that regulate the immune system. Regulation of the immune system transforms the human body at the cellular level. This natural transformation affects our view, how we feel, and ultimately our perception of reality, it …

Come and play in a conscious way! Explore, learn, grow, evolve, practice, and develop community with open minded, alive, awake people. Sexual energy is a powerful tool for transformation, healing, solidifying relationship, and community building. This group is about helping Los Angelenos meet their deep inner yearning for more sensuality, more sexiness, and more connection. We do this by inviting any and all sex positive groups, events, or individuals to let the group know about happenings that …

AVP RULES! Play Beach Volleyball the way it is supposed to be played and have fun in the process. This group is intended for those who are of all levels. This group was started so people of all levels can learn to play according to AVP rules and advance their skills or break any bad habits. We hope everyone who comes out every week with a target goal in mind of what they would like to improve upon and hopefully we can all work together to make that happen Group Meets at either Will Rogers state …