Meet sensational singles and social people near you! Come to our next social mixer and just have fun. Get out and explore the metro area with other adventurous people. Expand your group of friends... and maybe more! Join us! We are the largest and fastest-growing singles and social/networking meetup on the Eastside. Be a part of this ever-increasing circle of friends... From Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland, Redmond, Samammish, Snoqualmie Valley, Woodinville, Bothell, and all around the Seattle metr …

We are from the Soto Zen Tradition. This group is for you if you are curious about Zen practice, or you are a Zen practitioner looking to develop a practice with mentorship and camaraderie. We conduct a formal weekly class on Saturday mornings which includes Zazen, Kinhin, Chanting, Tea and Zen Chat. We also have readings and Dharma discussions. Our guide is Kosho Itagaki, a Zen priest, born, educated and ordained in Japan. Our venue is the Academy of Koei-Kan Karate-Do. Our group hosts Zen retr …

My Gym Bellevue Welcomes You! Bring your little one in to Play, Learn and Explore at My Gym Children's Fitness Center! My Gym offers programs to help children six weeks to 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively and emotionally. Our Play, Learn and Explore meet-up was created to inform families the Eastside about FREE My Gym events coming up; and also to bring new moms together through classes, play times and other special events. If you are looking for activities that are both sti …

The purpose of the Meetup group Practicing Living in the Moment is to explore spiritual practices that lead us to a deeper experience of being alive in the present moment. In each meeting, after introducing ourselves to each other and "catching up," we do a short guided meditation and then we read passages from a book the group has selected.  We try to practice what we've read about in our daily lives. Once the group feels that we have mastered the material, we then select by consensus another a …

In this group, we're all different sorts of queer. You're welcome, however you identify.  Though mostly, we're outgoing, fun, intelligent, empowered, bi, trans, and lesbian identified women interested in conversation and great company. This group is geared toward ladies (mid 20s to mid 30s) without partners who want to make geuine connections with others. (not necessarily for dating, but we won't cramp your style either as long as your winks and nudges don't make things ackward for others--We're …

We meet every Thursday @ 7:00 pm in the Community Room inside the mall. Meditation is often defined as taking a moment to sit quietly or to ponder. True meditation, however is much more than this. It is state of profound, deep peace that occurs when the mind is calm and silent, yet completely alert. This is just the beginning of an inner transformation that takes us to a higher level of awareness. The deep meditation enables us to fulfill our true human potential. The problem, of course, is how …

Whether you are just starting out as an entrepreneur or a seasoned professional--all are welcome at the Seattle-Bellevue Profesional and Entrepreneurial Women Meetup. This group is based on building relationships. We will meet weekly to share skills and knowledge for successful entrepreneurship. I have been on an entrepreneurial journey for 11+ years. I have come across a lot of great books, conferences, and resources and gained a lot of experience. I would love to share that with other like-m …

This club is for anyone that speaks French, is learning French or who would like to learn conversational French. Most of the events will be in Bellevue, Seattle or nearby cities. Dinner, Coffee, Movies, Wine Tasting, Art exhibits, Games, Potlucks...etc... We look forward to meeting you soon. Bienvenue!

Bellevue Badminton Club is proud to be the new organizer of this Meetup as of January 2012! BBC have been hosting badminton Meetups for the past couple of years through this Meetup and others, and we are looking forward to hosting more and maybe even adding some organized play along with them. BBC is committed to growing the sport of badminton in the community and Washington.  We have a full Junior Program for kids to learn badminton and also provide memberships for juniors and adults to play 7 …

Hypnosis is a powerful tool in breaking free of old patterns that get in our way, and building new life skills to improve the life we live. This group will be an opportunity to explore and experience how hypnosis works and different arenas of living it is helpful for. We will be exploring hypnosis for general life concerns and areas as well as using hypnosis for pregnancy and birth. Watch the meet up schedule for the meeting that best matches your needs.

Welcome to the Eastside Baby/Toddler Playgroup!  Formerly the Eastside Fall of '09 Babies Playgroup, we have decided to broaden the age range of the kiddos in this group to include newborns to three year olds.  This is a logical step as many of us are planning to expand our families over the next year or two.  As always, older siblings are also welcome, but activities will continue to be tailored to our babies and young toddlers.  And dads are always welcome to join the fun too! This is a very a …

Entrepreneurial moms meet and network with each other.  Anyone who owns a business, wants to own one, is working on a creative venture, or wants to be around other businesswomen in Bellevue and surrounding neighborhoods can be a part of this Exchange.  You do not have to be a business owner yet. This Exchange is about networking, helping each other through trials and tribulations, questions, problems, educating and empowering each other.  We will invite speakers and experts on interesting topics …

Whether you've moved to the Eastside recently or just want to make new friends, you've found the right group!   This group is open to everyone, couples singles, those in relationships or other.   This a great group created for all types of social gatherings.   Eastside Connects will help you meet great new friends while exploring all that Eastside has to offer. You don't always have to cross the bridge for dinner or drinks, instead hang out with your new friends on the Eastside! Have a great sug …

This group is for people intereseted in NLP who 1. Are new to NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) who want to learn more about it 2. Have some experience with NLP, want to connect with others who are like-minded in the NLP Learning Community, keep their skills up to date, and learn something new 3. Want to experience NLP in action: seeing it modeled, taught, and demonstrated through the change work processes 4. Would like to experience a new NLP Process each meeting that is useful 5. Want to enjo …

Calling all grammar police, East coast transplants, BBC news junkies, and anyone else with a bit of intellect, wit, or a big mouth. The purpose of Snarky In Seattle is to provide a place for clever folks, with an over the top sense of humor, to find each other. So if you're a fan of Dane Cook, Margaret Atwood, Seinfeld,  drag shows, basement theater, or Futurama, you'll fit right in. This group is just getting started so this description will evolve. Run-on sentences are my forte. Deal with it, …

Meet others in your local area who want to build websites with Joomla. We are just starting up so please join the group and get on the forum so we can discuss how to proceed to build our local community! We plan on having: -Social Meetings -Presentations -Work Parties -Other? Want more? Check out or website - http://bellevuejoomers.org Or join our email list at: http://groups.google.com/group/bellevuejoomers

Meet other local card makers, rubber stampers and crafters. Making your own greeting cards is fun and easy, especially when you do it with a fun group of people. Join us as we socialize, make cards, learn new techniques, try new projects, and have fun! Make new friends and have a good time with old friends. Whether you have been making cards for years or want to learn how to get started, we're happy to have you in the group. All the activities are meant to be a way to relax, learn something new, …

Are you looking for a drop in jam session to play in, or maybe a few musicians to complete a group so you can start making real music?  Well here it is, a way for anyone who sings or plays a jazz instrument in our area to find those other musicians who are just waiting to form jams, practice/performance and experimental groups, and make music together. All levels of jazz musicianship are encouraged to join.  If you're a high school or college student, or have a day job, or retired and focusing o …

Let's get together to network and learn about off-market real estate deals! Our group will meet once a month at a local Bellevue or Seattle venue to network, discuss real estate investment ideas, learn about upcoming seminars, and get listings and access to off-market opportunities in Washington state! Who should join? Real Estate Investors, Designers, Contractors, Stagers, Real Estate Professionals, Property Owners, Young Professionals, Locals that want to learn more about real estate investing …

Welcome to Eastside Premier Singles - a singles social events and dating page for singles who enjoy more upscale living through amazing, diverse and cultivated events *exclusively* located east of Lake Washington (Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Bothell, Issaquah, Sammamish, Woodinville). Come enjoy great theater, live music, fine dining, arts, outdoor adventures, sporting events, wine and cocktail parties and so much more! You don't always have to cross the bridge to Seattle to have fun, come see …

This group is designed for people, in their twenties or thirties, that moved here from somewhere else and are having a hard time finding an actual social circle, or want to expand their current one. Many of the other meetup groups out there don't get together enough to actually develop friendships, but we try to get together at least once a week.  That way, instead of having the same conversations about your job and your hometown over and over, you can really get to know people.  If that sounds …

ENEM is currently closed to new member applications. For inquiries about membership, please contact our organizers. Eastside New & Expecting Moms (ENEM) is a circle of true friendship and support, comprised of FIRST-TIME new and expecting moms here on the Eastside & Northshore. Specifically, we are a group of first-time moms who first gave birth in 2012. We are a group of more than 35 new & expecting moms who have, since June 2012, begun to form solid friendships with one another. We often meet …

Do you feel as if a 10-year old is running your life? Do you struggle with maintaining healthy relationships, sabotaging behaviors and relationship anxiety? The purpose of this group is to understand where these behaviors come from and how to overcome them.  This peer-to-peer support group is based on Susan Anderson's teachings: 1) Black Swan, The Twelve Lessons of Abandonment 2) The Journey from Abandonment to Healing, Surviving through - and recovering from - the five stages that accompany the …

We offer free & cheap daytime activities for toddlers (walking, but under 3-years-old) in Kirkland, Redmond, & Bellevue. Designed mostly for nannies and stay-at-home caregivers because activities are weekdays during the daytime. This is a great social experience for young children, but please be aware that this group is simply a playgroup. What does that mean? Basically: 1. The children take the lead on activities. We do not lead formal, structured activities. At this age, children learn SO much …

Wing Chun is a Martial Art with emphasis on efficiency, conserving energy and center line theories. It excellent for self defense and can be practiced by anyone regardless of age or physical stature. Wing Chun focuses on body stability, footwork, and hand techniques. There are no high kicks in Wing Chun. There are some similarities to Tai Chi (Taiji). Class Structure: Wing Chun class will be loosely structured with light warm-ups; Chi-Gong and Taiji are incorporated into the warm up. The rest of …

Join a friendly group of creatives and independents who like to relax after work with a beer or two. Maybe you're a writer, designer or an entrepreneur. Perhaps you run a small business. If you want to share a post work drink with a few likeminded folks, this is for you. We usually meet on Thursdays, and rotate between Redmond, Kirkland and sometime Bellevue, as that's where most folks who have joined so far reside.

The growth and popularity of Splunk is undeniable. Organizations are using it in new ways to capture and analyze a wide array of data and data types from many systems in an organization. This meetup will focus on how Splunk is being used today and various partner products of interest. Each meetup will have a live Splunk Indexer on wireless so attendees can use it and get hands-on experience with what is being talked about. Speakers will be encouraged to bring live demos that people can play with …

Welcome to Eastside Women's Social Club, one of the newest Meetup groups dedicated to ladies of the Eastside and Seattle. This group was created for women in their late 20s to late 30s hoping to make new friends who are also in the same phase of life. We aren't in college anymore and we are not yet members of mommy and me play groups- that’s where this group comes in. We are working professionals looking to meet new friends for dining out, potlucks, spa days, wine nights, festivals, shopping, co …