Bringing together concerned individuals to help clean up the beach. Also a great place to connect with like minded people who share an interest in conserving, protecting and enjoying the beach and the environment. *Earn Community Service Credits *We can clean up your favorite Beach! *Picking up trash not for you? No prob, click on About Us, and learn the different ways you can support cleaner beaches! ABOUT US: http://environment.meetup.com/401/about/ GROUP GUIDELINES: Important info f …

Welcome to the Play 'n Nature ~ Eco-friendly families group. This group is for babies/children and their families to connect and share their stories, and experience about living and raising their children simply and naturally. In this group we will share ways to live more eco-friendly and frugal. Sustainable living ~ such as organic gardening, healthy meals, organic/recycled hand made clothing, knitting, crocheting, and lots more... Learning and teaching each other valuable skills. Everyone i …

With the increasing interest in environmental sustainability in terms of reuse and recycle, we turn to the past for inspiration. Historically based sub-cultural groups, like rockabilly, underground burlesque, and tiki lovers have been influential in bringing something dated “Right ‘Round!” Retro is now considered cutting-edge and fashion forward! These cycles serve as convenient alternatives to those who admire old opulence in architecture, fashion design, art, dance, music, or independent cinem …

A place where creative people can get together to learn, create, grow, inspire and most importantly have fun. If you love mixed media, altered art, assemblage, colour, texture, paint, paper, canvas, clay and just about any other material which can be used to make art, which basically means anything not nailed down, then you've come to the right place, if you want to learn, try something you've never tried before or share your knowledge and expertise with others, please join us.

If you like hiking, biking and camping with your family (no adult only events), then this is the group for you....but read on...this isn't just an ordinary group, this is our creed. ******************************************************* • Relish your kids getting dirty, climbing trees, picking up bugs and exploring the outdoors! • Nature loving, responsible member of the community. • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, leave no trace, respect the environment. • Believe it is never to young to start teac …

This is what we want to do: Secure Locations for Real-Life Swap Events - Clothes Swap Parties & Community Exchange Events Members can Host swaps at home or another location. We are looking for local businesses to host swap events also....and we may try to rent out venues as well if we come up with ways to pay for that. We may get some vendors (to help pay for the rent). Have crafters, indie designers and artists set up shop and offer some great OOAK stuff. Pull together as many people as possib …

Fostering Thoughtful Stewardship of the Earth Enjoy the outdoors!     Learn about nature!     Become inspired! Family Nature Summits! Family Nature Summits provide a fun and stimulating outdoor-oriented vacation, offering participants the opportunity to enjoy and learn about nature and the environment. Summits offer a broad variety of activities and programs that appeal to singles, couples and families.

"The FIRM BNI" is a nine year old award winning business networking group in Orange County that meets at the Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA, on Wednesday mornings from 7:15AM-9:00AM. Our numbers speak for themselves:  Reporting period October-October. * 2007: Total number of members 17. Total revenue generated from referrals: $510,000. * 2008: Total number of members 25. Total revenue generated from referrals: $1,075,000. * 2009: Total number of members 27. Total revenue generated …

We are a group of happy, healthy outdoor people who just love exploring the outdoors with others and having fun. NO FLAKES PLEASE. iF YOU RSVP PLEASE SHOW UP! The group is intended to bring like minded people of mid twenties to mid forties together though we don't discriminate. Participants must be 21+ as the group's purpose is social networking for adults. Activities appropriate for those who would like to bring their children along will be clearly labeled as such. Bring your love for nature, y …

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 …

Thank you for your interest in the Victorian Tea Society (VTS).  If you have a love of tea and Victoriana—along with a sense of community spirit…this group is for you! The Victorian Tea Society was formed in 1993.  The group’s primary purpose is fund-raising for the Heritage Museum of Orange County.  As a volunteer organization, our members donate their time and talents in an effort to support the museum through the teas and events we host.  Each member is expected to serve at, assist in the se …

This group has been created for the purpose of bringing people together to exchange ideas, and to share knowledge and educational resource materials about composting. All levels of expertise in composting welcome to join this meet up, from zero knowledge, to master composters.

We are a group of people in and around the community of Anza, CA 92539. Our interests include: Renewable Energy, Creating a Food Cooperative, Cultural Arts, Organic Gardening, Creating a Farmers Market, Eco Friendly Transportation with Alternative Fuels, Recycling Outreach, Emergency Preparedness among others.  Feel free to post any event you think will be of interest or aid to the community or it's individual members.  This can be anything from needing a trench dug or help with your garden to o …

Are you a DIY artsy-craftsy type, or even a wannabe DIYer? Do you like to make things with reusable, often discardable items such as cardboard, fabric & paper scraps, old tshirts and any found items, etc? Let's get together and make things, share ideas, and who knows, maybe even make things to sell to raise money for our favorite charities.

Zero waste living is my passion! Everyday I take another step to a lifestyle that makes less waste, is less toxic, saves money, declutters my life and helps save the environment. I love finding new ways to make changes and would like to share what I have learned and meet others that want to share what they have learned! I am brainstorming zero waste meetup ideas and we will have our first meetup in the month of October! Send any suggestions and meetup idea's this way!

This group is for anyone that wants children to have a safe, clean place to play. San Diego has many wonderful parks, and playgrounds where children can play, learn and be active. Unfortunately, these wonderful places all too often become littered with garbage, recyclables and other hazardous materials. Let's keep the playgrounds clean! I have never started a group before but this is so simple, and is something I truly believe will improve the quality of our children's play places and our city.  …

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 …