Welcome to the Valley of the Sun & Networking Group (Phoenix, Arcardia, Kieland, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler and surrounding suburbs)! This group is intended for Professional adults in their 30s, 40s, 50's who wish to meet new people and develop friendships. Many activities are organized, Happy Hours, Wine Events, Dancing, Day Trips, Weekend Trips, Hiking, Camping, Exploring new Restaurants, House parties, Pub Crawls, Movies, Fitness, Trendy Lounges, Meet and Greets, Coffee chats, Live mus …

The intro to improv comedy class will familiarize you with the fundamentals of the art. Learning these principles will help you in business and life, and, most importantly, it will be fun! We'll use interactive improvisational games to learn the following: dialogue rules, staying present, using repetition and patterns, listening, and most importantly, saying "Yes, and..." At the end of the 5 week course you will get to perform at one of the greatest theaters in Arizona in front of your friends …

READ --> We ask for THREE things before members' approval: You MUST be able to communicate in complete-Cantonese! Use a Real Profile Photo. We do not welcome anonymous. Read our Group Rules *Click HERE*, Know what to expect. Read it or don't bother joining. Important #1: This is NOT a group to date nor promote your business. Important #2: Do not invade someone's privacy by digging up someone's facebook without permission. 本會於2008年組成, 可能是亞省唯一的非商業華人團體. 每月不定期舉行活動. 目標為支持粵語, 促進廣東華人聯繫, 保護華南文化遺產和分 …

One sunny afternoon a few friends were enjoying a cold beer and having a great time. Sometime after the 3rd round, they realized that most people they knew were suffering at work. In a beer inspired moment they said, "There must be more of us!" Thus began the search for other fun loving people that enjoy a cold beer on a sunny afternoon. After all, beer drinkers are the best kind of people! This Meetup is for people who enjoy the taste of a beer and know that it’s meant to be savored and talke …

Arizona Young Professional's Social Group Est. November 25, 2010 WHY WAS THIS GROUP CREATED AND WHAT IS ITS PURPOSE? This group was established in effort to make meeting new people, easy. From experience, we know that many people find that it may be very difficult - even nerve wracking to meet other people once you enter the professional world and our time at college/university has come to an end.  Additionally as we age and move further on into our lives as individuals we may have found that …

This group is for those who enjoy the foods, languages, activities, the arts, etc. of Asian cultures! This group is for people of all ethnic backgrounds! I think it's always better to share fun experiences and noticed that there are no groups in this area for people who just simply enjoy Asian cultures so, I decided to remedy this! Many of our members either have spent time traveling to or have lived in, other countries. There will be opportunities for outings to different locations, restaurants …

Irish Network Phoenix or (IN Phoenix) is a business networking/social organization serving the greater Maricopa County area which focuses our charter in (3) main areas: 1. Business - trade leads, discussion, speakers, best practices etc… with other professionals… all of which have a common bond… Irish Heritage or interests. 2. Irish Heritage - We celebrate our Irish Heritage through activities and involvement with the Irish Cultural Center (AZirish.org), Irish Cultural Learning Foundation, the s …

If you're looking for self-discovery, FUN and sexual freedom you just found the right group! Do you love to talk about sex or are you too embarrassed to talk about it?  Do you want to educate yourself, learn sexual techniques, explore new topics or discuss a sex book?  If so, the Dr. SexTalk group, where nothing is taboo - is for you!  In this group you will experience fun, adventure and sexual freedom in a safe and educational environment with Dr. SexTalk and her SexyFriends! Join the group to …

The purpose of this group is to help Japanese Shakuhachi flute players find each other and get together on a regular basis. The group also hopes to foster the growth of shakuhachi players in the greater Phoenix valley. This group is for all levels of Shakuhachi players from people who just have an interest in the music to experienced players. The group does not provide formal instruction but our members will mentor and help each other learn and grow in their playing. We also have a web site http …

I have long since been a fan of all types of animation and it seems that there are a lot of people out here like me. I can't believe that there is no community were local animation fans can get together and network and enjoy this great art form, so since nobody else is doing it, lets GET IT STARTED. I have this dream of Arizona being the hotbed of creative ideas and animation talent second only to California. This group is to help bring talented people together to share ideas and love of animati …

Artisan Markets is a community organization whose goal is to foster a collaborative environment for artists with neighboring businesses, creating highly talked about, highly attended destination events increasinng foot traffic for restaurants and shops while providing exhibition space for local talent. Artisan Markets actively promotes an opportunity for Arizona-based talent to exhibit, demonstrate,and/or sell their products and services in a festive atmosphere.

This group is for anyone who enjoys good beer while socializing at local pubs, breweries, beer fests and bars.  The group is casual and laid-back visiting all different types of venues and festivals.  Typical member age range is 35-55, however, all beer lovers of all ages- men and women, single or married, are welcome.  This group is great for those who want to meet new people at different establishments around the Scottsdale and surrounding area while enjoying a pint or two.  We may also plan w …

Let's get together for some food, travel & FUN with other local singles. Check out local restaurants, take some day or overnight excursions to sample restaurant offerings in other areas and maybe throw a few small dinner parties, potlucks & cooking demos. Trips to the many farmer's markets here in Arizona as well as wineries, local artisanal food producers, and international cultural festivals will be on the agenda too. Happy Eating!

This meetup group is for younger and adventurous women that identify as bisexual and/or lesbian and are single, dating, commited, and otherwise. We started this group to meet women with similar interests and who are within the 30-45 age group. We have found that we have more successful meetups since people closer in age tend to have more in common - if you're over/under a couple of years, that's ok. ;)). We're here to have some fun and connect with others who share common interests, views, goals …

This group is for Moms (families) who are looking to get together with our babies/tots for play-dates, trips to the library for storytime and music, outings to places like the zoo, parks, splash pads, festivals and other fun activities. I'd love to meet new people with kids to form relationships with and also share the joys of being a parent(s).

This is a group for parents in the Scottsdale, North Phoenix area who are raising, or wish to raise, their  children in a mindful manner. This doesn't mean they are a perfect mom, or they are even trying to be perfect. You don't have to follow any specific parenting style. You are mindful of your children's and your own needs, and respectful of them and their needs. You guide them on their path and honor your own. You can take on a very traditional, main stream parenting style in a mindful way o …

I created this group for singles age 24-39 who want to experience art and culture along with other singles who are at a similar stage in life. The group is very friendly and is perfect for those who don’t want to go to bars and party but rather want to genuinely make new friends and meet cool, like-minded people. If you are a single, working professional, without kids, age 24-39, then we would love for you to join Phoenix Cultural Singles (20s & 30s) so you can meet new people and form an amazin …

"If you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to serve as a horrible warning." [Catherine Aird] Join dynamic, energetic, almost-delinquents in our mid-30s to our mid-50s in various ridiculous endeavors. Our activities and interests menu includes Cruising to Bars on Bikes, Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course (extreme.com), trampoline dodge ball, Rappel AZ Escape Package (rappelarizona.com - Package includes zip lining, rappelling, and telephone pole climb & leap), Beer Festivals, Urban S …

WELCOME to Gila River Valley's FRIENDLIEST Knitting & Crochet Community! What is “The Hooker Hangout?” First, why call a bunch of beautiful ladies "hookers?" Well, the name is just a play on the words "crochet hooks." Who uses "crochet hooks?" Why "Hookers" of course! Aka...yarn wranglers! Even knitters use crochet hooks!  The name is born. The group is open to all skill levels and abilities and/or anyone with a common love of creating with yarn. Everyone who joins brings unique and varied know …

This is a group for anyone wanting to socially connect with other young (20s & 30s) black professionals around Arizona. Join if you’re interested in happy hours, festivals, bar crawls, trivia, volunteering, wine tastings, live music and much more. Whether you’re new in town or homegrown, the goal of this group is to meet new people and try new things. All young professionals welcomed!

We are a Jewish Singles group located in the East Valley (Gilbert, Chandler, Tempe, Mesa, Queen Creek, Apache Junction), but, of course, not limited to the East Valley only. We welcome any Jewish Single anywhere in the Phoenix Valley! We will plan events from meeting for Bagels and Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner, a potluck event, a hike, a tour around the Olive Mill, a visit to various Downtown Community Fairs, local Community Theatres, Art Festivals, Support Walks, Celebrating Holidays in a …

Want to get the kids off the video game console or TV? We'll be meeting on Saturday afternoons to do fun kid's activities...the Zoo, festivals, Airworx, kid's movies, bike rides, swimming parties, BBQ's, and any other suggestions members have. Moms and Dads welcome, single and married, whatever! Just have a kid or kids and get ready to have some fun! We focus on free or low-cost activities, and usually use Groupons or similar to get a price break on any paid activities. Discounts will be linked …

This group is open to anyone with a desire to make a difference in a child's life. Be The Hope is a non-profit organization based in Fountain Hills, AZ. Our main mission is to provide backpacks full of school supplies to children in Haiti. In addition to providing school supplies, our long term goal is to assist with school fees and uniforms, which are needed to attend school as well. We also help children living in Cite Soleil (the largest slum in the Western Hemisphere) and in reputable orphan …

This is a group for men interested in independent film about homosexuality, the gay experience, and the like. We will watch a film - - a documentary, a narrative film, a foreign film -- with a connection to gay male experience, and then discuss it. The focus will be on films with an artistic and thoughtful spirit, not on films that are merely sassy or bound by the urban gay male "ghetto." Also, although Hollywood has made some fine gay films (e.g., Brokeback Mountain), the assumption of the grou …

Make new friends and visit new places, while having FUN and helping the local community! Casino parties, girls night out, trivia game nights, wine tasting, karaoke, family events and more! We look forward to FUNnecting with you!

Scottsdale Airpark Rotary Club was chartered on January 3, 2001. Scottsdale's fastest-growing Rotary club is actively recruiting new members. Rotary is the world’s oldest, largest and most successful community service organization."However, we are a small club and looking to expand. It's a great opportunity for you to experience building a club and helping out the community, along with making some great connections. You will have an important role to play, and your voice will be heard. We are a …

NEW COVENANT JUDAISM Led by a seminary-trained theologian, the vision of this group is to bring together like-minded individuals who would be interested in and/or care to learn about a fresh new approach to New Testament religion. For those who want a comprehensive exposition (or account) of what New Covenant Judaism is about, you will find this by visiting the several pages of this website http://ncjudaism.com/Home_Page.html.  However, for the limited purpose of this separate meetup website, on …