This group is all about gathering with other card game lovers on a Wednesday or Saturday and playing one or more traditional card games for any portion of the day between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. By "traditional card games" we mean games that are played with either the standard American 52-card playing deck, or any other traditional playing card deck from any country around the world! The group is also about learning new card games, mainly the classic games from continental Europe, countries such as …

People of Venango County PA and others who are sick to death of the inaction and disinterest of the so-called TEA Party people and want to effect change.

Come join other local amateur philosophers the first Wednesday of each month from 7-9pm as we explore the answers to life’s most profound questions at The Thinkers’ Club. Modeled on the Socrates Café concept, the Thinkers’ Club is a reading and discussion group intended to provide a fun, non-judgmental forum to discuss and debate philosophical topics with other critical thinkers. The group will read primary and secondary sources in the history of philosophy as well as in fiction, history, poli …

Walk the streets and hike the trails in the City of Pittsburgh! Meet new people and enjoy the outdoors right here in our town. With 5 major city parks, rolling hills, grand vistas and the city sights & sounds within a 5 mile radius, its hard not to find what your looking for in the 'burgh. Trips include: Morning coffee walks for the early riser, Sunset hikes through the park for the summer solstice, Guided history & sightseeing hikes around downtown, Happy hour hikes followed by a Friday cock …

Welcome to the Lake Erie Moose Society Blogger Meetup! Whether you blog for fun or as part of your work, you'll find kindred spirits here, and if you're just thinking about writing on the Web, stop on by and see what it's all about. Our meetings start with a round of introductions (if you have a specific question or problem, that's a great time to mention it) and then we spend anywhere from 20 minutes to an hour discussing a specific topic about blogging. Most meetings have no specific end time, …

Welcome! This is a group for anyone interested in Food, Travel, cultural history of food, but most of all meeting new friends.I started this group because to meet others interested in Culinary Travel, which can be a trip to Italy, Savannah,GA or maybe just a food festival in Ohio. Looking forward to exploring and discovering new foods with everyone. We welcome all to join but please I ask that no professional travel consultants solicit services for travel.

Welcome to the Cleveland New-In-Town or Not group. We are a group of fun and friendly people looking to meet new friends and create great friendships. Our mission is to introduce residents of  The  Greater Cleveland/Akron area to unique events and places in the area. We want to make this group a member driven group and we will provide events for people to explore and we need your input and help keeping this awesome group successful!! A FEW FYI'S: We encourage all of our members to post a recogn …

Looking for a "reason based" community?  Sick of the sad state of science education and the gullibility of the average person? Since 2008 our members have been making friends, learning, challenging and being challenged with people who like to examine commonly held ideas and beliefs with a scientific eye. Take a break from those who forward dubious alarmist emails or buy into the latest panacea, religious idea, scam or utopian vision based on "truthiness" alone. Hang out for a laugh, write an act …

There are a ton of software meetups in the 'Burgh, but for a city with such a rich history in manufacturing and robotics, where's all the hardware love? We're all about connecting Pittsburgh's community of makers, inventors, designers, investors and anyone who's interested in building a business in the world of physical products - from company boards to organic soap. Come join us and let's create an amazing addition to the tech scene in the Steel City.

Greetings Pittsburgh! If you're looking for a spiritual jump-start, or if you would like to add to your current understanding of the Bible, you've come to the right place. This group is designed to meet the needs of young professionals and singles who want to know God. It is especially for those who are looking for a change. Every first and second Tuesday we meet for a topical Bible discussion at 7:00 p.m. (location to be updated beginning 2013). Every third Tuesday we plan a social event that g …

Welcome to the Allegheny Valley Paranormal and UFO Discussion Group with Pa. Mufon We are a group of experienced paranormal investigators of many years that love the study of the paranormal and other unexplained mysteries. Now we are starting a UFO Discussion Group after the meetings with AVP (paranormal ghost Hunting) with Pa MUFON on sightings that are happening around our area. Did you know that Westmorland County in the state of Pennsylvania has the most UFO sighting over the past  50 years …

Music Cleveland! Mission Statement Musik, Musique, Ceol, Música, Glasbaand, Mużika – sweet sounds in any language. Music is indeed the international language that crosses borders, traditions and taste. Our new MeetUp group – Music Cleveland! – will celebrate the many unique sounds that make up the music scene in Northeast Ohio. We are blessed with a wide and diverse ethnic base along with a rich history of old-world music, rhythm and blues, rock-n-roll, classical, folk and jazz. We are proud …

Meet with like minded people that believe in Values & Principles to discuss the changes that need to be made to keep this country "OUR COUNTRY". Discuss, Debate, Learn, Educate & Thrive. If we stop trying - we start dying. This country, OUR COUNTRY was built by great men & women and we owe it to ourselves and future generations to keep this the BEST COUNTRY in the world.

Pittsburgh has a rich jazz history with so many of the great legends that grew up and honed their talents here. And we're fortunate even today to have live jazz being performed nearly every night of the week somewhere in the Pittsburgh region. So let's get together to hear great music, share information, network and have fun!! Anyone can join who likes jazz.

Italian-Americans Living in Pittsburgh is a group of people from the Tri-state area who have either grown up in the area and moved away, who still have family here, who have moved and came back or who have never moved away at all. People trying to salvage some of the ways of Italian life here in America so we can pass customs, language, arts, etc down to our children and their children. OK, so maybe some of us have never been to Italy but growing up in Bloomfield (Pittsburgh PA) I came close to …

TEDxGrandviewAve was named in the spirit of Grandview Avenue, that singular street that stretches across Mount Washington. Standing on Grandview Avenue, you can see the history of industry on which we have built nationally recognized brands and nation-spanning companies. This Meetup Group will be a place for sparking big ideas and to keep the community conversation going. We will enjoy TED talks together, both live and community favorites, have group discussions, and invite the occasional commun …

Please note that PSI is NOT a meeting for the debate of philosophical ideas.  The purpose of the meetings is individual self-inquiry, supported by the questioning of fellow participants. The PSI group provides a non-dogmatic environment where people seeking to discover a true understanding of themselves and their place in the cosmos can work together. It encourages individual investigation and application of the teachings of people throughout history who have claimed successful discovery of the …

Our meetings will be delivered in English for the most part. Japanese language skills are not required though, not discouraged. This group was designed for those who wish to explore the wondrous splendors of the Japanese Culture, their language and foods, from a Pittsburgh perspective. We welcome all to join us whether you are a novice to the interest of the Japanese culture or have been enjoying the splendors of the culture for years. We will sample Japanese cuisine by occasionally having a …

1. Clearing up Any Preconceived Notions First and foremost, before explaining what this group is about, let me be clear that this group has nothing whatsoever to do with fortune-telling or any other mystical use of Tarot cards for divination, path-working, magic, etc. We use a modern version of the Tarot deck in an activity for which Tarot cards were originally invented, playing a trick-taking card game. This is a fact of which few people in America are aware. It is never discussed in our school …

We are the RON PAUL 2012 Mahoning County MeetUp group, supporting RON PAUL FOR PRESIDENT in 2012.  Our purpose is to get Ron Paul elected President of the United States of America in 2012.  We can make a difference. We welcome everyone who supports RON PAUL and believes in limited government and individual liberty. We support: free markets, non-interventionist foreign policy, the right to keep and bear arms, personal freedom, civil liberties, and the rule of Constitutional law. We oppose any mea …

Someday SOON I want to have a shoppe called the Enchanted Tea Shoppe No the Enchanted Tea Shoppe is not a business or an actual PLACE yet..it is not in 3rd dimensional reality YET -but forming NOW in the ethers- in the morphanagenic field! A place to come together for tea time chats, to share good food and good conversation! I intend to have it in Squirrel Hill ! I want to meet cool people now that working together we can make it happen! A place to learn about metaphysical subjects- a place to …

Our group covers natural food and health issues and answers, including practical and valuable tips as well as the history and politics in the U.S. about our food and health rights and freedoms. This next educational meetings are in the planning stages on what can be done about water fluoridation and obtaining safe water, vaccination choices and basics of nutrient-dense foods. Members will receive an ALERT or a news item relevant to natural food and health from time to time. This is will also be …

Calling all Thrift lovers, Fashionistas, and Deal Finders! I want you to join me on my vintage thrift journey. Come find great deals throughout Cleveland and the greater area for original and discontinued awe-inspiring finds. From thrifted clothing with a stamped interesting history to a perfect new vintage tea kettle, we will team up to discover abandoned treasures. Our occasional thrift outings will include trips to various thrift shops and consignment shops that will also include small social …

Please join us on Facebook for more up to date information on meetups and the group:  http://www.facebook.com/groups/Pittsburgh.heathens/ Pittsburgh has a large, active community of poly-theists, but just about all of the general groups I've found are geared more toward Pagans, Neo-Pagans, and Wiccans. Many welcome Heathens as part of the community, which is fantastic! But, there should be a group for Heathens to be able to meet and get together informally with other local Heathens. The purpo …

The Bhagavad Gita is widely revered as one of the greatest jewels of spiritual wisdom in the history of humankind. In this study circle we deepen our understanding of it through mutual discussion. We enjoy meeting like-minded people and becoming inspired by their grasp of the message of the Bhagavad Gita. This forum provides a unique opportunity to learn from others about applying the teachings in our day-to-day life and share our own experience of it. We begin with a brief meditation and end wi …