We created THE ART OF ACTIVE NETWORKING to help you do better and to make better, genuine ACTIVE connections, And people from all careers, well employed to unemployed attend. Check out our site at http://www.TheArtofActiveNetworking.com. At THE BOX SF, we give artists, musicians and foodies a unique new home in which to collaborate and build their art as well as their following. At The Box SF you will taste and sip something fantastic, see and hear some wonderful things and you will experience a …

Starting a revolt against all couches! Are you in San Francisco? Come be social. Been here a while? New in town? 20's or 30's? Here is a group designed for getting together to enjoy events/shows in the San Francisco area. Events include sporting, concerts, happy hours, and whatever else that attracts interest. Meet at bars, parks, professional sports games, rec-leagues, or anywhere that sounds fun. Be social. Come hang out. I'm also looking for people to help organize events so let me know if yo …

Are you interested in exploring the all the great park lands around the Bay Area? We're a group of physically fit people interested in exploring hikes from 4 to 10 miles all around the SF Bay. Our hikes usually alternate between North Bay, East Bay and Peninsula, with an occasional SF city hike thrown in.

Do you love to picnic? Do you also love to read? Does your perfect summer day involve a picnic in the park curled up with your favorite book? Well, then you are the perfect person to join this book club! We meet at local parks and/or beaches, and are open to women in their 20s and 30s. We will meet and picnic as often as the weather allows. Once the weather no longer cooperates, we relocate to members' homes, tea shops, and restaurants. Come join us!

California Outdoors Hiking Group is a outdoor social volunteer group in making new friends, socializing, networking through healthy outdoor activities of California, meetup locations is not limited by the city. This group is in good faith and is dedicated to provide you a gateway and a community into : Mountaineering, indoor rock climbing, casual hiking, casual walking, casual biking in the local park, weekend gateway camping, exploring local attractions, Backpacking, and other outdoor activiti …

I am gauging the interest in a stickball meetup group.  If I can get enough interested parties (3-4 teams of 3-5 people) we can meet at James Lick Middle School, Dolores park, or similar area for play. Depending on the number of players, we can use official stickball field setup and rules (4-8 players), or baseball / softball style setup and rules (9-12 players).  I have added some images to show the difference. For more information check out these links: - http://www.leaguelineup.com/handou …

One day if I do go to heaven--I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco."--Herb Caen The ocean, the bay, and all that's inbetween. Impressive hills, hidden staircases, picturesque neighborhoods, historic architecture, awe-inspiring views, nature in the city, local history, colorful characters... Let's explore it all together! This group is about meeting new people, getting a little exercise, and enjoying our beautiful city. All walks are free. Participating in San Fran …

Little Dog Friends (Point Isabel Chapter) Find out where other little dogs ( THIS GROUP IS FOR OUR LITTLE DOGS to be a part of.  Members of the Little Dog Friends should not weigh more than 30 lbs, (Unless you are a really fat chihuahua. Please, no large breed puppies) Members join for play, socializing and walks at various venues.  Home base for the gang will be the area behind Mudpuppy's at Point Isabel, the greatest dog park on the planet!!! Little Dog Friends may enjoy celebrating their dog …

[color=green][b]WELCOME![/b][/color] Our events are for all us singles who want to GET OUT and have some FUN! Not that we don't love our couple friends too, but they always have to leave early (or can't come at all) because of the kids, the house, etc.  This group is for those of us who have more free time and want to make some new friends while having some FUN! There are more of us single people in the bay area than you think, so leave all your friends who are couples at home and come out to …

Frenchie Friday's, is now in its 9th season. We meet every Friday in Dolores Park. It is a wonderful place for Frenchies and their people to socialize. We find that Frenchies really enjoy socializing with other Frenchies. Its also a great place to share your experience as a Frenchie enthusiast/lover with other Frenchie enthusiast/lover's. This group meets from Spring to Fall (The first meet up is the 1st Friday after the "Spring forward" time change and the last one is the Friday before the Fal …

The purpose of San Francisco Walking Dykes group is:  to build community for lesbians in San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area while promoting health and wellness. Walking together provides a relaxed way to meet one another and also have fun while doing something healthy! Lesbians of all ages and walking ability are invited, though most members of the group are over 40.  The group meets "rain or shine" so the size of the group varies from week to week depending upon the weather, though generall …

Welcome to Kenpo in the Park!  We have been practicing almost every Saturday morning since July, 2011.  This meetup group is about learning kenpo and basic self defense, although a couple of our members have experience with other martial arts and all styles are welcome.  Whether you have prior martial arts experience and want to get back, or if you've never thrown a punch, I hope to see you on Saturday mornings. Quick background on Kenpo:  Kenpo Karate is the oldest style of Kenpo being taught i …

Why hello, prospective new Nomad. More than a year ago, Mark & I started this group hoping to make a few new friends to enjoy all of San Francisco's cafe's and parks. We now have more than a handful of regulars, a few decafs, and a couple tea-drinkers joining us for the sunshine. Now that we sort of know what our group is all about, this is 'us', and who we hope to be someday: We're mostly 25-45y.o. folks who live in the city. A few of us know a lot about coffee, one of us even knows many of th …

Asian American of The Bay Area,(AABA) is a vibrant and exciting community of Asians and Asian Americans living in the bay area. There are no age limits to join this group. We are engaged in variety of activities that range from casual gatherings, such as casual dinning, group potlucks, picnic and BBQ's , movie nights out or trying out a new local restaurant, check out new groupon deals from local community events to larger events, such as attending concerts or cultural activity. Outdoor activi …

The National Association for Interpretation (NAI) is an internationally recognized association that promotes leadership and excellence for professionals and volunteers in the interpretive field. We  endeavor to connect people with the natural and cultural world around them in parks, museums, schools, zoos, communities, and other special places. Region 9 (the Sierra Pacific Region) of NAI's Meetup Group will help members and non-members of the association gather to share ideas and experiences at …

We all just want to have fun and let go sometimes, right? This group is just about that! In this group you will have a chance to do random activities throughout the San Francisco area. These events can vary from dodgeball to cooking to poker nights to whatever random idea sounds like fun!

Join the Dolores Park Tennis Club and enjoy social tennis & good times! There may not be a clubhouse and the courts are full of cracks and crevices, but the park is a beautiful sunny place! We'll get a group of people together who like to play social tennis on a regular basis. Tennis Etiquette: To be fair to the people who show up to play and those on the waiting list: If you RSVP "Yes" for a meetup, please show up! (If you didn't RSVP, don't show up randomly expecting to play) If you need to c …

Do you love crazy roller coasters and intense thrill rides? Does your idea of having fun include drops, turns, spins, and loops? If so, welcome aboard! The Bay Area Thrill Riders is a group of adrenalin junkie thrill seeking individuals keen on taking in some of the greatest rushes the Bay and surrounding areas have to offer. This group will allow you to create new lasting friendships in fun and exciting settings. We will aim to meet regularly at different attractions to take in the action as a …

Hello and Welcome! Bay Area Shuttlecock Enthusiasts (BASE) is a totally open, non-exclusive (actually, pro-inclusive!) Meetup Group created for people living in the San Francisco Bay Area who have even a modicum of interest in the sport of Badminton. There are absolutely no requirements to joining this meetup group that exists to create a community of badminton-interested-people who are looking to find other interested-people to play some pick-up at a local recreation center or a nearby park. A …

This Meetup group is for at-home dads in San Francisco! We're all about our kids and doing fun stuff with them during the "work week" (M-F): walks and hikes and playgrounds and sports and art and beer and books... anything really. All of us play a sizable caregiving role with our little ones, but some of us balance that role with part-time work, working evenings or weekends, consulting, project-based work, looking for a job, etc. Our meetups tend to occur on Mondays at 10am (rotating between Dol …

Let's meet in one of San Francisco's parks, pair up, and draw each other. This is a casual, fun activity and all are welcome - not just "artists." We'll rotate through the parks, so it's also a way to get to know the city better.

Bottled water corporations are trying to change the way people think about water. Water is a human right and common resource, not a commodity to be bought and sold. By retailing and promoting bottled water in our national parks, the bottled water industry is attempting to paint its eco-unfriendly product green. Our national parks were never meant to serve as billboards and concession stands for the bottled water industry. It sends the wrong message about our national commitment to water, our mos …

My apartment is 1 minute from Golden Gate Park. If your apartment is also 1 minute from Golden Gate Park, and you want running buddies (read: motivation to actually get out and run), this group is for you!

They say you can tell alot about a person by the breed of dog they have. This is a group for German Shepherd guardians who want to meet fellow GSD owners. The purpose of the meetup is to exchange tips and breed specific health promotion for our best friends. Activities include dog park walks, fundraisers, and the occasional group outing to see Rin Tin Tin films. And yes, we are all for speaking German to our dogs. Deal with it. So what does having a German Shepherd say about their guardian? Opin …

We're fans of South Park, a one-block English-style park in South Beach/SOMA. It's a great park and we want to see it be even better. Many of us visit South Park on a weekly or daily basis. Some of us work nearby. Some of us live nearby. We're starting with some park clean-up events. From there, we'll gauge the interest level of members and decide if we want to go beyond occasional clean-up events. There are a relatively small number that live within a block or two of South Park. But there are h …

New moms and dads looking for other moms and dads with fabulous babies in Glen Park, Mission Terrace and Excelsior Neighborhoods in San Francisco! Walks, coffee, tea, treats, crafts, picnics, and enjoying the parenthood.

We are a group of avid Disc Golfers young and old that want to see McLauren have a Disc Golf park. We need to participate in every possible community project available for McLauren Park and Bernal Hill and surrounding parks. The mission district also lacks a community of disc golfers. There are tons of us out there playing in GGP course and would be great to meet local disc golfers and build a stronger mission disc golf group that can meetup and play to promote disc golf and practice of course! …

I want to bring the joy of classical American breakfast to the amazing parks in san francisco. Come and have fresh cooked pancakes, bacon, omelets and more on an old-man style griddle while enjoying the company of other food lovers in the park! The group is free to join but we will ask a per plate donation for food. If you are just really hungry and need to eat, please send us a private message and we will see to it that you get fed. :-)