We bring people together around good food to raise money for the greater good. We gather in different homes each month in the Twin Cities to eat local, organic meals made from scratch. And in coming together, we manage to do some small good for a community larger than ourselves.

We've given more than 4000 hours since December 2007! We're a volunteer group dedicated to improving lives through good works. If you like to help others while making friends, this is the group for you! We participate in a wide variety of projects all over the metro through various organizations. If you know a person or organization that is in need, please contact the organizer. Adults ages 18 and over only, please. (Children may volunteer with their parents at some events. Please look for de …

This group is dedicated to the Pathfinder RPG system, specifically the Pathfinder Society campaign supported by Paizo Publishing. The purpose is to coordinate, schedule and communicate events for Pathfinder Society in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area. Gamers who live in or travel to Central Minnesota (the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area) are welcome to join this group. More specifically, our purpose is to: Promote local interest in scheduled Pathfinder Society events and Pathfinder home-gam …

We will start the year with Business 101, 102 and Economics 102. Each week a small group (9-10) will together to watch a short video on each of these topics and discuss afterward. It will stimulate our minds to work as a mastermind and learn more about business. This group was formed for anyone who would like to network, discuss business or never had the chance to go to business school The topics will be in this order: (We will watch and discuss 1-2 topics each meetup) Business 101: Principles o …

Started in August, 2011 we decided to form a group for 40s plus aged single people who either already live on and near Lake Minnetonka, and/or single people who play here.  We will usually meet somewhere on or near Lake Minnetonka. Sometimes our parties and events will be held elsewhere but we will try to stay close to the Lake and nearby communities whenever possible. We are forming our list of activities and events.  Some of our meetups are likely to be happy hour events and similar things whe …

Science of Spirituality is an international, non-profit, multi faith organization dedicated to love, unity, and peace, under the direction of Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj. For more information about Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj, the organization and its mission, please visit www.sos.org or all SOS sites to learn more about us. The Minnesota meetup group is dedicated the spiritual activities of Science of Spirituality in Minnesota (especially in Twin Cities) and neighboring areas. There are t …

This meetup is for people who are interested in living a healthy lifestyle. We will explore the choices we make in all areas of our life. We will educate and create a space of learning and sharing, in alternative choices that are available to each and every one of us. Some of the topics that we will discuss and learn about are: organic and raw eating, novel views on dieting and healing ones destructive and unwanted habits, alternative and exciting programs to obtain personal physical fitness, …

Bring your laptops, sketch pads, and a creative spark. This "open workshop" is a mobile space for socializing, working on your own personal (or collaborative) projects, sharing with and learning from each other, and exploring new and provocative design: from hardware (i.e. www.arduino.cc) to software (i.e. anything Google, Ruby on Rails and other MVC Frameworks, Drupal, cool open source projects like Processing) to digital art (i.e. CS4) and web media (Flash, CSS, etc). There are wonderfully cre …

Northern Lights Sailing Club's Meetup Group is for existing members of the Northern Lights Sailing Club. The purpose of the Meetup is to help our members organize  sailing opportunities; locally, nationally, and internationally. In addition the Meetup is used to notify members of upcoming meetings and events. All members can schedule and join our sailing and related events! Northern Lights Sailing Club (NLSC) is the leading recreational sailing organization serving Minnesota and neighboring stat …

Wouldn't it be fun to have a group of super-close girls friends like on the show, "Sex & the City"? This is a very active group with a lot of events on our calendar for fun females who are looking for more girl time in their life. Friends to go to happy hour, eat out, go to the theatre, concerts, party, dance, share stories,take walks & of course, shop with :) We'll have fun, try new things, share ideas & make new friendships, so let your guard down and join! We are very open and welcomi …

Want your meetings to sizzle - not fizzle? Would you like to know how parliamentary procedure can streamline your organization? We are a diverse group of students of parliamentary procedure. We meet monthly to discuss what Roberts Rules of Order provides and how parliamentary procedure can best be used to make meetings work efficiently and accimodate the rights of all members of an organization.

Meet fellow Wine Enthusiasts near you! Come to a local Wine Meetup to taste new wines; learn about noses and legs; and discuss great vintages and estates. Everyone's welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. ################ PLEASE READ The organizers of The Twin Cities Wine Enthusiasts welcome everyone's participation in our wine events (adults). Membership has privileges and also responsibilities. We have expectations for all the members of the group. These expectations a …

You’ve probably heard a lot about Pinterest.The site’s popularity has exploded from 1.2 million users in August 11 to over 15 million today. But like any new social site, there’s always the question, “How does it work?” But through this meetup, we’ll show you the ropes. Pinterest is a place to organize and share online images that you find interesting or inspiring. These images become known as Pins, which you can place on customized, themed Boards. You can create Boards for any topic imaginable, …

If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or how far. It doesn’t matter if today is your first day or If you’ve been running for twenty years. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, No membership card to get.  You just run. ~  John “The Penguin” Bingham This meetup has regularly scheduled runs around lakes in the area, along the river, and on some local trails. Most of the lakes are about 3 miles around, but we often link them together or go around twice. The river r …

Welcome to MN NORML's Meetup group! MN NORML is a member based, nonprofit 501(c)4 organization, incorporated in Minnesota.  We are the statewide affiliate of The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML.)  You can find detailed information about us and become a member of MN NORML on our website: http://www.mnNORML.org Mission Statement To repeal Minnesota's cannabis prohibition laws so that responsible uses of cannabis by adults is no longer subject to penalty. You can als …

Cloud computing is changing the way we work, and it is reshaping the way we manage and run companies. From startups to enterprises, it is flattening the competitive landscape by providing almost unlimited scalability and On-Demand resources at moments notice without requiring millions of dollars in CapEX investment in building out such a technology infrastructure. For many practitioners, Enterprise PaaS and Cloud Computing has captured their fancy and forever changed their way of designing scala …

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 …

We are a group that supports full and part-time stay-at-home moms as our slogan says "MOMS Offering Moms Support®". The MOMS Club® of Richfield/SE Mpls, MN is a chapter of the International MOMS Club® serving Richfield and Southeast Minneapolis. We offer moms and children from all walks of life a chance to meet and have fun together during the day. The MOMS Club® of Richfield/SE Mpls, MN is open to all mothers from Richfield (zip code 55423) and SE Minneapolis - south of 38th Street, west of the …

Welcome to MOMS Club of Plymouth/Wayzata, Minnesota, a nonprofit support group for moms who live in Plymouth or Wayzata, Minnesota. We are a chapter of International MOMS Club (www.momsclub.org), a non-profit organization that supports the at-home mother of today. There are more than 100,000 members and 2,000 chapters of MOMS Club worldwide. We are run by moms, for moms! Our chapter serves moms who live in Plymouth and Wayzata, Minnesota. If you live elsewhere, please contact the International M …

Welcome to MOMS Club® of Chanhassen/Excelsior, MN (Serving Excelsior, Chanhassen, Shorewood and Tonka Bay, Greenwood and Minnetrista) Thank you for your interest in MOMS Club of Chanhassen/Excelsior, Minnesota. Our club is a wonderful way to make new friends for you and your children within our community. We are a chapter of the International MOMS Club (www.MOMSClub.com), a non-profit organization that supports the at-home mother of today. There are more than 100,000 members and 2,000 chapters …

About Free QuickBooks Workshop This meetup group is for business owners, managers, nonprofit directors and employees to gather and learn about QuickBooks and its capaibilities, as well as network with other business owners. Each month we provide at least one free QuickBooks class somewhere in the Twin Cities. In addition, we also offer workshops thoughout the year that focus on more specific accounting topics such as payroll, job costing, financial reports, inventory, preparing for year-end, ect …

Meditate Minneapolis is a community organization that brings meditation workshops and classes to the greater Minneapolis area. We aim to provide an atmosphere of peace and tolerance, welcoming a diverse population as meditation and Buddha's teachings can help all people regardless of age, gender, race, sexuality, or religious tradition. By discovering inner peace through meditation and Buddha's teachings, we can have lasting peace and happiness and help others do the same. The group began as all …

Twin Cities Rock Climbing Meetup is a group that plans regular and spontaneous gym sessions, organizes outdoor climbing and camping adventures, and attends other climbing related events like adventure film festivals, competitions, and Adopt-a-Crag cleanups.  Our members are climbers of all experience levels.  Whether you are new to the sport and looking to learn, experienced and in need of new partners, or new to town and trying to find the climbing community, TCRC Meetup can be your gateway to …

* Foodist, chef, traveler, adventurous eater, organic gardener, home canner, pickler, sausage maker, personal chef,  entertainer, recipe conjurer, enthusiastic culinary instructor, tradition vs. "trendy", loves to mingle and explore culture & cuisines .... peoples and places. I love to cook, eat and talk "food".... what other reason to start this group? What other reason to join? We all have something to learn from each other, to share, to explore and to discover .... isn't it so much more fun t …

Investigating spiritually active locations in the greater Twin Cities area since 2008. MPRS is seeking a greater understanding of the paranormal activity that surrounds us everywhere we go, and the documentation of that activity for research purposes. Our monthly investigations always have a mix of investigators that are curious, psychic, skeptic and more which provides a well rounded mix and brings many layers to each investigation. MPRS also holds monthly meetups which provide a fun and secure …

This group is for those who want to focus on being positive, having FUN and being healthy in mind, body and spirit.  Welcome especially to those who want to expand a social network of 12-Steppers/people in recovery.  Would like to meet every other week or so to gather with other like-minded people for good clean fun such as game nights, laughter club, coffee, hula-hooping, hiking, kayaking, bonfires, talks, meditation, comedy clubs, potlucks and anything new and fun with no alcohol or drugs. Ope …

This group is for tennis players that are part of our USTA tennis team or are looking to join a USTA tennis team for Women 3.0 or 3.5 or a Mixed Doubles team that is a 6.0 or 7.0 tennis team. This group hosts our teams tennis schedule and any additional times we are going to hit the courts and play. If you want to play in an official USTA tennis match you either need to already by on our groups USTA tennis team or you HAVE to contact the group organizer first to find out additional information. …

Meetup with other ballroom and swing dancers. Everyone at all levels of dance experience are welcome. If you don't know how to dance, now is the time to start! Dancing is a great way to exercise and stay in shape, while having a lot of FUN at the same time! Resources: MEETUP CALENDAR - for our organized Meetup events and "Notes" http://www.meetup.com/go-dancing-twincities/calendar/ "ABOUT" page - information about local weekly ballroom & swing dance nights http://www.meetup.com/go-dan …