Mom and Me Play Group: Join other moms with children ages birth through five for a time of science exploration, crafts, games, songs, and an interactive Bible story. Have fun playing with your child and connecting with other moms. We meet the first Tuesday of every month at La Jolla Community Church/Eastgate Christian School from 9:00am to 10:30am. Everyone is welcome! There is no cost to participate and a kid friendly snack will be provided.  *Please note that while all ages are welcome, some o …

How Craft beer is revitalizing communities. The craft beer industry is enjoying a renaissance, and North county San Diego is the epicenter of growth in this segment. Breweries such as Aztec Brewery in Vista, California, are bringing back the artisan craft of making all grain beer, and with an informed clientele frequenting such establishments, business within communities is being initiated. How do we come out of recessions? It could be as simple as helping someone, start working in our communiti …

North County needed a yarn group; so here we are! All skill levels of knitters and crocheters are welcome. If you do a different fiber-craft, please join on in: embroidery, tat, cross-stitch, etc. We have meet-ups in various locations throughout the week, at local coffee shops and cafes.  Our Friday morning group changes locations each month, bouncing around North County, to accommodate our many members who live throughout the large North County area.  :-)  Don't see what you're looking for, vol …

This group is for moms, dads, and caregivers with babies born late 2010 to early 2012 (siblings are definitely welcomed to attend our meet-ups).  Although the majority of the members are moms, we do have several dads in the group.  We meet primarily during the week, but we also have a lot of weekend meet-ups and late afternoon meet-ups for working moms and dads. If you are looking for long lasting friendships for yourselves and for your 2011 munchkin in a relaxed environment, then this is the gr …

We're a group of nerdy/geeky types with diverse interests. We enjoy board games, live trivia, comic books, movies, and lots of other things. Lets get together to enjoy all these things. Please note that the organizers of this group tend to be on the progressive/liberal side of the political spectrum, and some meetups may include community events that promote those values. Anyone is welcome to join, but political debate is discouraged (we'll be there to hang out, not argue about politics). In oth …

Got nature? It's everywhere, in child-led learning in garden classes at The Center for a Healthy Lifestyle/Harper Branch Boys and Girls Club in Solana Beach. Students K-6 explore, experiment and care for the world around them in our organic garden. Homeschoolers, school groups, scout troops (and everyone else) are welcome. Zero waste crafts and organic snacks. Scholarships available. Teacher Andi MacLeod is an experienced educator and loves to share her love of learning. What people are saying …

The purpose of this group is to get together moms and kids who live near highway 76 (this includes Oceanside, Fallbrook, Bonsall, Vista) and share an interest in crafting, playing and socialization. We will hold weekly in-home playdates and each playdate will have a theme, whether we're learning about the letter D and feeding the ducks at Guajome, or reading and then making The Very Hungry Caterpillar, as well as good old PLAYdates. Since some of us have elementary school age kids (5+) we'll try …

This is a place where moms and kids can come together to learn, create, and explore. Creative Green Kids of North Country is sponsored by Green Kid Crafts (www.greenkidcrafts.com), a local green company that provides creative activities to do with kids through eco friendly art boxes that spark creativity, build confidence, and cultivate respect and love for the environment. You can come together with other moms who value creative play. At each playdate, kids will have a blast working on free, th …

Do you like to throw-down on your cooking skills? Well... BAM! This group is for all women who loves to cook, eat, dine out, and do some crafts too in a social and fun environment. We all meet up and share our recipes,learn how to make it (hands-on) cook it and have everyone enjoy it. All memebers are welcome to set a meetup at anytime with the food theme of their choice. (ethnic cooking) ex: Italian, Mexican,Chinese, Vietnamese, Greek, Vegan, All American Classics and on and on etc, etc and mor …

We are "Comedy Workshop of San Diego". This is an active participation workshop. As a group, we offer our troupe members a chance to discover, develop and hone the craft of comedy and theater. Professionals and nonprofessionals are encouraged to share their zest for life and laughter. Guests within the entertainment business will be invited to share their stories and skills with the members at workshop training and special events. Members are encouraged to participate by sharing their skill …

We are a Christian group who enjoy knitting and crocheting for a purpose. We welcome all types of needlework. We meet once a week for fellowship and to work on projects such as baby blankets for local NICU's, or hats and scarves for the homeless. If you do not know how to knit or crochet, we will gladly teach you.

This is a group for first time moms with babies born in 2012 and the early part of 2013. Our events take place in the North County coastal area (Carlsbad, Encinitas, Cardiff, Solana Beach) We have lots of fun events like Mommy and me yoga, park play dates, library story times, lunch dates and walks on the beach. We also try to plan a Moms night out once a month and occasionally have events which include the Dads. Having a new baby is hard work! Lets help each other make the transition into Mommy …

This group is for moms, dads and babies born in 2011 who live in the Oceanside and Vista area! Our primary focus is to build long lasting friendships between the babies and parents. We will have fun and educational meetups daily and watch the babies grow up together! The outings will be locally and surrounding areas that will include nearby parks, baby music/story time, the beach or pools, walks, restraurants, baby classes,  coffee dates, local events and weekend family time! There is a $10.00 a …

We are a group of knitters, crocheters, and tatters. We come together to learn, to teach and to share our craft with each other: And we have a great time while doing so. In fact, you could say we have a "Yarn Ball". We welcome all newcomers -- young or not so young, female and male. Please come and join us on Saturday mornings from 9am until Noon.  We meet at Panera Cafe and Bakery just 1 block west of highway 15 in Mira Mesa in Edwards Cinema shopping center).

The San Diego Beadwork Meetup group is about making time for your beading passion, getting together with old friends to bead & making new friends who share your interest. We are about socializing, relaxing, creating, sharing, learning & inspiring. Our get togethers are casual & everyone in the group is friendly & welcoming. You do not have to be an expert beader, you just have to have an interest in beading. I hope you will join us.Please review our guidelines and policies. These guidelines and …

How can we afford to live in this expensive city?  Many of us CAN’T!  But we’re here, trying to get by…paycheck to paycheck ~ while soaking up the sun. Hi, I’m Amalia, better known as the Coupon Rockstar.  I live in Escondido and have been embracing a Frugal Lifestyle for a few years now and have loved every minute of it.  I’ve enjoyed learning more and more about this way of living and have watched myself grow into a more budget-conscious, frugal-minded, and happier me.  A small part of this l …

Hello! We are a crochet group with an emphasis on amigurumis. However, we make projects of all different kinds! You can work on whatever project you'd like and in fact many of us do.  We cater to all levels and skills in crochet. Don't know how to crochet? Not a problem! We'll teach you! Already know? Great, come join the fun! We are a friendly bunch.All meetings are free, but donations are welcomed to help offset the costs for the subscription of Meetup.

Originally founded in 1994 as The San Diego Publishers Alliance, Publishers & Writers of San Diego, or PWSD, is a professional association of the publishing community in San Diego, educating business-minded self-publishers and authors. We are a forum for education, networking, and motivation. PWSD comprises members from all areas of publishing and writing — authors, self-publishers, independent publishers, editors, book packagers, designers, consultants, promotional professionals, students, and …

Women getting together to learn and help each other with home and garden projects little or big. From changing a light socket, installing a ceiling fan to tiling a bathroom. Let's get together and share our knowledge, resources and DIY determination to get those nagging and overwhelming projects done. With the support and help of each other we will learn how to change that light socket, put in that ceiling fan and tile that bathroom AND put the toilet in!! I was raised in a community where the m …

Welcome to the crossroads of Western Americana Music. We are a Southern California musician network for those looking to expand their performing opportunities within a diverse genre of music to include: Traditional/Classic Country & Western, Alt-Country, Americana (American Roots), Bluegrass, Folk, Country Soul, Cosmic Country, Country Blues, Western Swing, Roots Rock, etc. Sounds like: twangs from the tele, colors form the pedal steel, and all the soulful sounds from a by-gone-era. A place wher …

Meet other local Scrapbookers for conversation, inspiration and fun! Come to a Scrapbookers Meetup/Monthly Crop! I hold a 12 hr. crop once a month! Call the babysitters ladies & make some time for YOU! Tell your friends! New Scrappers Welcome too! Sorry, NO BOYS ALLOWED! Price $35 Crop Fees Includes: Light Breakfast Lunch Dinner Snacks Desserts Beverages Games Prizes Fun ScrapSpace Cricut Die Cutting Machine-Free to use! Lots of new Friends! Michele Snead

Welcome, Women of British and Commonwealth Heritage. Daughters of the British Empire (DBE) is a National non-profit American Society open to women of British or Commonwealth birth or ancestry and wives whose husbands are of British or Commonwealth heritage. We are organized into small chapters and our local Queen Alexandra chapter covers Southwest Riverside County. Our primary purpose is to raise funds for our retirement Home and local charities in our community; currently our two local charitie …

Welcome to the MOMS Club of Mira Mesa!  We are a San Diego Chapter of MOMS Club International.  Our chapter serves those who live in Mira Mesa, Scripps Ranch, and Tierrasanta.  We are a non-profit organization that is a support group for stay-at-home moms.  We have around 50+ members with kids from a few months old to 6 years old. Our group offers get-togethers for moms and their kids throughout the week, as well as a monthly Mom's Night Out.  Our get-togethers include park play dates, informati …

We are a group of stay-at-home and part-time working moms who understand that moms need to get out of the house and make friends to stay sane! We enjoy activities with our kids. We want to develop lasting friendships for ourselves. We are easy-going moms looking to have fun and learn from each other (and did we mention get out of the house). Our children are 6 and younger, but moms of older school age children are welcome. Our members live in Mira Mesa, Scripps Ranch, Rancho Penasquitos, Poway, …

Ladies want to get out and mingle with some fun gals-Come join THE DINETTES! wE ARE not a meetup but a private lunch Club looking for a few more gals! This Private Lunch Club started in Orange County in 2005. It is for fun women in their 30s and 40s who love to eat and drink and are interested in exploring the many fabulous restaurants in Orange County. We will explore a wide range of restaurants and primarily focus on lunch/brunch on the first Saturday of the month with an occasional dinner. We …

This group is intended for moms who are planning to homeschool or who currently homeschool their children ages 0-8 years. The purpose is to provide fun & safe playdates for the kids and fellowship & support for the moms. This homeschooling journey seems challenging! It would be awesome to belong to a fun group of believers where kiddos and mamas can make solid friendships and find support. We can meet at local parks and venues (Oceanside, Vista, and Carlsbad area) for playdates like: storytime, …

Join our supportive community of leaders and speakers-in-training. Practice your presentations, refine your communication skills and craft your leadership talents. If this appeals to you - professionally or personally - this is the place to be on Mondays from 6-7 pm. We gather weekly, rotating roles and developing clear and effective communication skills which aids personal development for all personality-types (from the quieter to the more comfortable public speakers). Please arrive 10 minute p …

Bringing Art and Photography Together .. that is the inspiration for this group. Photo walks are a lot of fun and offer a low-stress learning environment that can help you improve your photography all the while getting to meet and hang out with other photographers, of all levels. That is part of the charm. With this group, will be shooting at a variety of North County locations. Some shoots may have a theme, such as: stripes, shadows or a color. Others maybe looking for texture, such as rocks or …