The Santa Monica Tea Party and Tea Parties all across America are reinvigorating the distinctly American values of limited government, personal responsibility, free enterprise, and respect for property rights. Join us in turning back the tide of excessive government spending and taxation.  Tell Washington (and Sacramento and City Hall) that you demand accountability; that you want legislators to stop rewarding failure with trillion dollar bailouts; that you know that free enterprise works best w …

Welcome to the “Around the Samovar” group of tea lovers. “The Samovar is one of the most special ways to prepare tea I think. It’s fiery smoke ads to the flavor of the tea. The steam, smoke and simmer remind of an old, but not forgotten time where social life had a higher value in society than today. It brings people together in peace, like Hot Springs or camp fires do.” says Harald Kanz This open group is aimed for people with interest in the historic ways of tea making using Samovars, to enjoy …

ATTN AUTHORS: http://tinyurl.com/yausden Would you like a little Murder with your tea? Join us every month for chatter, tea, and a wee bit o' death thrown in. We now meet on the third Saturday of each month. Location varies  - check events on calendar for details. Every month a book is selected for discussion, but if the selected book is not "your cup of tea" attend anyway and bring in your current reading to share with the whole group. Don't be shy!

Hello Ladies! I created this group for females in their 20’s, living in the Santa Monica area that are looking to create lasting friendships. My goal is to pull together a fun group of young women who share similar interests. Join this group if you enjoy chatting over coffee and tea, dining socials, movie nights, scrapbooking , wine & cheese, museums, happy hours, and mainly just having someone to chat with. I would like to create a few meetups per month and take in any suggestions from members. …

We are one of L.A.'s premier political grassroots networks centered in the entertainment business in the Westside including Hollywood, Santa Monica, Culver City and the San Fernando Valley. We are an active part in the Tea Party Movement. We create music, film and graphics for advertising and promoting Conservative values such as Family, Faith and Country. We love politics and enjoy debating Democrats and Liberals. Visit our parent website PopModal.com the Conservative Alternative to YouTube. MI …

Our aim is to promote--by political action or events--the core Constitutional and conservative values that built America. They include: Liberty, free-market principles, fiscal responsibility and limited government.

The Beverly Hills Women's Network is the perfect destination for happy, affluent renaissance women who are focused on living their lives to the fullest and creating a relevant legacy! Renaissance: --n. a revival or rebirth, especially of culture and learning. A renewal of life, interest, or vigor. Membership Has It's Privileges. What Are The Next Steps ? 1. Submit a true, recent and accurate photo of your "human" self and not an "avatar" nor photos of flowers, animals, or the like that you feel …

This is a group for anyone interested and loves, crochet and knitting. I started this group because I want to meet other people with the same interest. I want to share my love of crochet/ knitting and learn from more experienced crocheters/knitters. All skills levels are welcome!

The purpose of the JBS.org Freedom Campaign is to preserve our unique life of freedom and prosperity as secured by the U.S. Constitution. View our freedom message, "Overview of America," at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTQQJOEn9yI. The campaign agenda for the national network of JBS.org Freedom Campaign Meetups is set by the John Birch Society at http://www.JBS.org/freedom. Organizational guidance and campaign tools are provided for the JBS.org Freedom Campaign Meetups by the John Birch Societ …

This group is for ladies from 20-30 who enjoy good fiction novels about well, women. Each month we will have a theme, starting with Jane Austen Month. We will meet every Saturday at 1 pm at Starbucks in the Pacific Palisades. Reading List: January-Jane Austen Book Club Month. At the end I will hold a Jane Austen Tea party--complete with tea and Biscuits at my house and we will watch a Jane Austen movie of your choice. 1. Pride and Prejudice 2. Sense and Sensibility 3. Emma 4. Northanger Abbey 5. …

The intent of all meetups here-under (calendar below), is empowerment whereby to create healthier relationships with others, ourselves, and the universe. A more detailed "About" here. We enthusiastically invite you to participate where inspired! Offices: 2511 S. Barrington Ave, 2nd Fl Ste 100 (@ NW Corner of Gateway Bl) West Los Angeles, CA 90064 Community Workshop Portal, Spiritual Goods and Tea House: Downstairs Free Parking 310/479-0430 | heart-to-heart@thegatewayportal.com

Have you just recently graduated from college & want to meet other Young Libertarians and/or Republicans in LA? Or are you a young professional in your 20s & 30s looking for a fun, like minded group of friends? We understand & have established this group solely for the purpose of creating a fun, social atmosphere in which conservatives can meet, discuss, & have a great time! In addition to meeting new people, we are also interested in exploring new places & activities around town. We can’t wai …

This Meetup is for women of any age that are interested in making more friends and socializing with a tight knit group of women while dining out, having tea, going for cocktails, hiking, shopping, etc. Open to women who single, in a relationship or married of any age. The only requirement is that you are seriously interested in meeting some great female friends.

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …

For those who are truly food obsessed. You've been and will go to the ends of the earth to find the perfect ramen, foie gras, reuben, gelato, sidecar... You love going to both 3 Michelin star restaurants as well as taco trucks to find that little bit of food epiphany. You love following new trends and ideas in food both in your own kitchen and restaurants. You'd consider yourself an advanced foodie. I'm one, are you one too? I'm hoping to go to restaurants together, have food related adventures, …

We are a large group of mainly entertainment conservatives, but all conservatives are welcome. HCR has worked with people such as Director David Zucker on various projects, the last being "An American Carol". Our group has been involved in casting, production and talent. We encourage our members to work together. We also are very politically active. We have meetings the first Wednesday of every month. They include dessert and wonderful guest speakers. Come check us out! www.hollywoodrepublican …

GBN is a non-profit providing the owners and decision-makers of socially and environmentally conscious businesses a time and place for connecting, sharing, deal-making and networking. Our mission is to connect those who understand the importance and opportunity of environmentally friendly commerce. If this is you, or you would like to learn more about what that means, we host local gatherings to promote a better tomorrow! On the second Tuesday of every month since April, 2006, GBN has hosted the …

If you support liberty and demand socially tolerant, fiscally responsible government, join our group and help us spread libertarian principles throughout Greater Los Angeles. We welcome all who want real change in government, instead of the continuing encroachment and control of our current state.

We can all use more Girl Friends! This group is for active, upbeat, ladies in their 40s, who primarily live or work in the West Los Angeles area and want to have fun and make friends in the process. We'll schedule brunches, lunches, HAPPY HOURS, High Tea, coffee time, bike rides, movie nights, bowling, wine trips, beach parties, and other fun activities, all with the goal of making new friends. This is NOT a business networking group, but as you make friends, a business opportunities may develo …

This is an established meditation group running for more than 6 years opening up to new members using meetup.com. We are an small group that is non-dogmatic, non-sectarian and primarily focused on meditation practice and sutta study. The group meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at a private residence in Los Feliz near Griffith Park. Meetings consist of a 20 minute silent meditation followed by a 40 minute dharma/sutta talk led by Sunim Hye Wol, followed by another 20 minute sit. Afterw …

Bosom Buddy is a women social group where the emphasis is on being a nurturing and supporting friend in the midst of all our busy lives. Bosom Buddy's emphasis is on quality of friendships, not quantity. The concept was taken from Anne Shirley in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables and anyone who is looking for their Anne/Diana should join! Besides our regular monthly book club, we also hike, host tea parties, see live theater, catch flicks, and enjoy happy hours. Our April 2013 book is Taiye …

We are a group of knitters and crocheters who live and craft from Santa Monica to the Westside. We meet the LAST WEDNESDAY of every month at The Market at Santa Monica Place on the dining deck from 7-9ish. We will be sitting at round tables in the Market between the entrance and GROUNDWORKS COFFEE. For directions and more info click  http://www.themarketsmp.com/ Park on the top level of the parking structure (lots of available spaces) The first 90 minutes are free. First hour after is $1.00. …

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This is a group for Baby Boomers interested in hiking, tennis, golfing, etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to meet other mature active lifestyle enthusiasts. Although theoretically I’m the meetup organizer, this is a group of co-organizers. Please don’t sign up and wait for me or others to make things happen for you. I have in mind having members post and host their preferred activity in the areas of their choice.  That way, other members looking for activities in the same …

Greetings All, Welcome to the reformed Official Los Angeles Tarot Meetup. This group is now being hosted by Voxx, an internationally known Master Tarotist. Our meetups are open to Tarot enthusiasts of all levels. The group will explore such important aspects of the Tarot, such as its history, and useage, as well as such subjects as Astrology, Numerology, Symbology, and their significance in interpreting the cards. We will also delve into the myriad types of layouts, as well as the use of …

Who says book clubs have to be held at boring old Starbucks? If you'd like to make a commitment to reading more AND you've been dying to try out some of the fabulous bars, restaurants and cute little coffee shops and tea rooms LA has to offer, this is the book club for you! I'm planning on alternating between American classics one month, to modern literature the next to keep a good balance. This book club IS a democracy though, so all suggestions are welcome and will be voted upon!

THE ORIGINAL SCMLA MEETUP HAS MOVED HERE! Keeping tabs on: * Checkpoints * Drills * Martial Law & * Police State happenings here in California & beyond SCMLA's HISTORY : SoCal Martial Law Alerts is an offshoot of the national group: US Martial Law & Financial - Instant Alert System http://www.meetup.com/alerts SCMLA's STORES : SCMLA @ EBAY: http://myworld.ebay.com/socalmartiallawalerts SCMLA @ CAFEPRESS: http://www.cafepress.com/scmla SCMLA's WEBSITES : SCMLA Blog: http://scmla.wordpress. …

Hosted by Darcy Lubbers, this group is a community, by-donation, drop-in group, and has been meeting for over 10 years. Everyone is welcome! Please send an email to Darcy@magicofhealing.com to receive a monthly email reminder, or call 310.452.7799. Group includes gentle yoga stretches to prepare for meditation, then 30 minutes of silent meditation, and a sharing group with tea and fruit. Darcy Lubbers also offers classes Santa Monica in Primordial Sound Meditation and Stress Reduction throu …