… This group will meet at least a couple times a month in Napa County at the American Canyon Arts Foundation Gallery (3441 Broadway/Hwy 29, American Canyon CA 94503). Every meeting will have at least a practice shoot, so bring your equipment. The meets will include a brief demo or block of instruction and then we will jump right into hands-on shooting. At the beginning of each Meetup we will critique each other’s work and give suggestions for improvement. We will be doing REAL critiques, not the “ …

… The focus will be on Chart Technical Analysis, not Fundamental Analysis.   Who: Investors wanting to allocate a small portion of their investments to trade the market short term. Day Trading or swing trading. Anybody interested in understanding Chart Technical Analysis to support their trading. Anybody wanting to learn to make money when the market gets volatile, up or down (long or short)   Level: Beginner traders- Investors Location: San Francisco Bay Area Please contact organizer if you wish …

… I know a lot of people do this book solo (I did the first 3 times) and I also know having community as we do so is powerful. Would this be a way to combine the two? Meetup INc. recommends that organizers charge $10- $20 each session, which I haven't been doing. When I facilitate groups I have learned that free or discounts never work. People struggle to get through the material when I have done that. When people pay the full fee, they do better and finish the book. Maybe this is true for Meetup …

… So...if you love wine, food, friends and adventure...join me for good times you will not soon forget!       -Colleen

CREATIVITY CIRCLES—A Gateway to Your Imagination and Creativity! We are in a time of big changes and transformation! The world and our country are experiencing chaos, disruption, and anxiety. Unusual and unexpected earth changes and political events are a part of our daily lives. During these times you may be... In transition-- wondering what is next for you. Wanting support for manifesting your dream. Needing to get more clarity about your dream or the next steps to take. Afraid you aren’t crea …

Sonoma County Outdoors is an adult group for Hiking, Walking, and Social Activities. Want to hike or walk for fitness and fun? Would regularly meeting with a committed group of like minded people help keep you accountable to exercise? Just want to get out of the house and have some fun? If you said yes to any of these questions, then take a look at Sonoma County Outdoors! There are a lot of great hiking Meetup groups out there. I'm a member of many of them and plan to continue to hike with th …

We have created this group so that we can share our love for Zumba! Join us for a great workout that is most importantly FUN. Instructors are Julia Rodriguez and Angela Knight. Our classes are held on Tuesdays 6:30-7:30pm; Thursdays 6:30-7:30pm; Fridays 6:30-7:30pm (at least two times a month); and Saturdays 8:30-9:30am (schedule varies so please check vacavillezumba.org for schedule updates). All of our classes are held at Studio of the Arts 21B Commerce in Vacaville (off of Leisure Town Road). …

We are ACTIVE single men and women ages 35 to 55 who meet for Happy Hour on a monthly basis at fun north bay venues.  Past happy hour meetups have included: Maguires in Petaluma, Tres Hombres in Petaluma, Stout Brothers in Santa Rosa, Hopmonk in Sebastopol. If you're not familiar with how meetups work, think of it as the OPPOSITE of online networking:  instead of meeting friends and dates through chatrooms, profiles and email before seeing them in person like you do online, at a meetup, you mee …

Looking to leave baby with Daddy and have some grown up conversation with other Sonoma County Mamas? Are you ready to get some groove back? Do you love your children more than anything, but need some time for just YOU? Then join us! We specialize in Mom's Night Out, with some other activities thrown in.  The daytime meetups are designed for mom, but if you've got a little one, junior is welcome to tag along.  This is the perfect time to become a member, as the group is just starting up, so every …

My Goal: Spread the word, educate and raise funds for horse rescue. Special interest: getting together with people who love horses and getting some fundraising events going in 2010. A little bit about Blue Horse Design .... Blue Horse Design started off on the kitchen table with a sketch pad, pencil, pen or whatever else was handy at the time. Many a utility bill has been mailed with pretty, or not so pretty, renditions of abstract horses bordering the amount due. Always practicing and always …

Napa Valley Meditation Group is open to individuals looking to find community support for their mediation practice. Each meeting begins with  30 - 40 minutes of insight (vipassana) meditation, followed by a short period for socializing and then discussion of various Buddhist text by authors such as Jack Kornfield, Sharon Slazberg, Thich Nhat, Hanh, Joseph Goldstein, and others. Meetings are held weekly an individuals of all levels and experience are encouraged to join us. We primarily practice t …

Where exercise, friendship and fun come together! Personalized Training at a fraction of the cost and you get a total body workout that will emotionally and physically uplift you in a fun, yet intense class. Stroller Strides is a pre & post-natal fitness class for moms or caregivers!  We welcome babies from 6 weeks to any age!  If you are recently post partum or pregnant, please supply a doctor's approval to exercise.  Our classes are designed for all different fitness levels and are taught only …

I absolutely LOVE Desperate Housewives, and I'm really sad that it is in its final season. So much has happened to all of the women on Wisteria Lane, and I have actually forgotten tons of it! So, if there are others like me in the Napa area, we should all get together to watch Desperate Housewives, drink coffee, and just have a terrific time! I have seasons 3 and 6 on dvd, and many others are available online. Let's see how many of us DH fans there are here in Napa! This could be a one time thin …

This group in for women of all ages. I want to start an informal small group where we meet and support each other in our weight loss journey, eating better, being more active... just trying to stay healthy and take care of ourselves. Have you always taken care of others before yourself? It's time to take care of you. We can share past experiences, ask and offer advice and just be supportive of the multiple rolls that women have these days! I will announce a place & time once people show interest …

The Wine Country WordPress Meetup groups brings together those who are curious about Wordpress with new users, and experts. We will explore everything from setting up a blog to advanced topics like theme design, where to find free and premium themes, how to customize your installation, plug-ins and widgets and more. We would love to hear your suggestions and ideas for WordPress meeting topics. All WordPress, all the time. If you're an expert on some aspect of WordPress, we'd love to have you spe …

Do you ever wish you had a group of friends like the girls in Cashmere Mafia or Thelma and Louise? Now you can!! Meet with other women in our community for friendship and fun! Get together with other women who share your interests. It doesn't matter if you are outgoing, shy or not sure! Cut loose and have some fun, find some time for yourself. Dining out, movies, dancing, having drinks or sharing hobbies, go to the casino, enjoy some champagne, meet for coffee. The possibilities are end …