KDOG is a non profit, all volunteer group that recently (January 2012) opened a dog park with the City of Kirkland.  KDOG raised the funds to build the park, and now continues to fund park maintenance.  Jasper's Dog Park was made possible by the work of many dedicated KDOG volunteers and through the donations of individuals and local businesses (see our website (KDOG.org) for details on how to donate to support Jasper's park).  KDOG's goals and priorities are to operate and maintain Jasper's Dog …

What is etsyRAIN? etsyRAIN is Etsy’s official Seattle Metropolitan “Street Team”: A volunteer organized, not-for-profit group of regional artists and craft makers who own and operate independent shops on Etsy.com About our association with Etsy.com As a rule, Etsy supports our work but does not govern our group in any way. The majority of our team's efforts and events are not directly affiliated with Etsy.com however, they have generously allowed us to use their online resources to establish o …

Meet other local outdoor enthusiasts. Gather and share experiences with people who enjoy great company, awesome hikes, fabulous food, and the winter outdoor sport of snowshoeing! For both beginner and seasoned hikers and showshoers. Join us! . . . . THANK YOU to COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR SEATTLE for sponsoring our group!! Click here to learn more: http://www.columbia.com/ . . . . GET READY FOR WINTER NOW! The people of Seattle really notice it as winter approaches. We've seen it happen b …

Giggles, fun, friendships & bunko of course! Want to WIN one of 4 cash prizes??? *Over $100 has been won for most bunkos in our group on several occasions. Cash prize amounts are based on # of attendees. Easy as 1-2-3: 1)  Prepay $11 online, 2)  grab any potluck item & 3)  PLAY!!! We play "Low Maintenance" bunko: NO mandatory dress theme to prepare for NO gift to buy for the "everyone wins" prizes NO restrictions on the potluck food you bring Formerly our 4 year old group was called "Wildwoo …

Hello, I am the new organizer of this group. I am changing the meetup name into more descriptive name. I like to have a new momentum going again for this meetup group to have vibrant participation. We are a group of people from all over the world who want to learn from each other, including people from America and Canada. If you want to become a citizen of the world, come, join us. It is one of the most friendly, and curious minded group of people. TALK meetings and FUN activities. We want to m …

An informal networking group to promote the sport of trail running in Washington State. -Organize group runs and find training partners. -Learn about trails, clubs, races, and volunteer opportunities. -Share helpful information on running technique, training, and gear. NOT a place to post SPAM! If it looks or smells like spam, it'll be deleted! THIS GROUP WILL NEED YOUR INVOLVEMENT TO SUCCEED! We are looking for Assistant Organizers! Please let us know if you're interested! You can also he …

Pigs Peace Sanctuary Needs you! Learn more about the Sanctuary here: www.pigspeace.org This is a group for people that want to help Pigs Peace Sanctuary by joining occasional work parties, attending or supporting fundraisers and of course donating! Unfortunately, we do not have work parties very often even though we'd LOVE to have them all the time. If you are able to make a commitment to volunteering at the Sanctuary on a regular basis, then please do contact Judy at pigspeace@gmail.com .  Pl …

Are you a young professional in your 20's to early 30's? Do you want to make friends, have fun, and explore what the north end has to offer? Are you interested in finding local venues that rival what you can find in Seattle for a fraction of the price and commute time? Here are some examples of past meetup based on member suggestions: Wine and Dine : happy hours, BBQ’s, potlucks, cooking classes, wine tasting … Recreation: Pub Trivia, ice skating, dancing, pool, bowling, game nights, Animals: …

Seattle Sahaja Meditation Center, located in Seattle’s Northgate area, provides a variety of free meditation classes, from beginner to advanced level, following the relaxing and renewing Sahaja Meditation method. Practitioners of Sahaja Meditation learn to reach a state of mental silence known as “thoughtless awareness”, which calms the mind to gradually empty it of distractions, excessive thoughts, negative feelings and destructive emotions. With Sahaja Meditation you can access the subtle inne …

Flak·ey --- adj., to be unreliable, and/or absent-minded, flighty, fickle. Generally unresponsible Tired of the flakey group singles/friends scene in Seattle? Ever show up to a Meetup event, just to find that the organizer is a no-show and only a few other group members have bothered to attend? This group is all about those serious about meeting new friends, having a good time with old friends, meeting potential dates/mates and having a good time doing it. We'll have Fun Happy Hours, Wine tast …

We can make this group anything you want. Let me if you have any ideas. Currently looking for volunteers for : 1. Put  member's  info into a excel file, so we can see when someone has started build, finished, and their blogs. 2. Put their process /  tiny house pictures into a website. We have lots tiny house owner in the group, lots is building now, and few start at this summer 2013. I just don't know who are they. Need time to organize the info. I need help! If you have time to spare, please …

Why join this group? In this group you will learn about Indian languages (primarily hindi), and the diversity of different Indian cultures. Members are people eager to learn (or teach!) an Indian language, share some secrets on how to make the perfect biryani, break out into a bollywood dance, philosophize upon the meaning of dharma, and much much more. Spirited discussions about India on topics such as Cricket, Hinduism, Indian ethnic dress, and your favorite Bollywood Khan etc are also highly …

Camp Quest is a summer camp for children, focusing on nature, science, freethought and critical thinking.  The purpose of this Meetup is: • To provide quality camp, retreat and conference experiences based on a humanist philosophy. • To educate campers about the history and achievements of atheists, humanists and other dissenters throughout history. • To create a place for non-religious families and children to belong and promote a sense of community among them through the camp experience. • To …

MIT Enterprise Forum of the Northwest is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization part of a network of 28 worldwide chapters of the MIT Enterprise Forum headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. The MIT Enterprise Forum is managed by Technology Review, an independent media company owned by MIT with a global readership of 2.6 million. An active chapter since 1971, MITEF NW’s mission is to inspire, connect, and educate entrepreneurs in the Puget Sound technology and business community. We cater to the ne …

This is a group for women who want to make social connections with other women who value wellness. This group is open to women who are interested in wellness – from those who are at the beginning of their wellness journey to seasoned professionals in wellness fields. The goal is to create a healthy and vibrant community of women who are working towards feeling their best in all aspects of their lives. We will have one meet-up a month to start out, and we will have a topic or theme for each mon …

Dear Lakeview Neighbors, The purpose of this group is to reach out, unite, and communicate with as many Lakeview Neighbors as possible through email communications, bi-monthly neighborhood meetings, and organized volunteer events to improve the Lakeview neighborhood. We are actively looking for enthusiastic part time volunteers and board members. Kirkland Neighborhood Associations are your connection to sustaining and improving the sense of community that Kirklanders enjoy. Communication …

The World is Fun is a 100% volunteer run 501(c)3 organization devoted to introducing individuals, businesses, and those in need and encouraging them to participate in a creative community that enriches Seattle with the common belief that: yes, the world is fun.

NetLit 101 is a Seattle area volunteer program of School Factory, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.  Tech geeks that strive to empower people with basic, safe Internet skills are welcome to join our efforts. If your are a tech geek who wants to help build Internet skills in the Greater Seattle area, come join us! Visit our main web site, www.netlit101.com.

We pool our resources to give a more significant donation to well vetted charities in the local area who support women and children. We endeavor to give to charities who train, educate, and /or counsel individuals to help them help themselves out of their current situation. Volunteer oportunities also are available if a member wishes.

This is a meetup for people interested in volunteering to help pass I-522 (the WA initiative to require Genetically Engineered foods to be labeled). We already have a 25 member (non-Meetup) volunteer group here in Seattle, but we need more people to get involved, and so thought we'd reach out to the Meetup community. We do community outreaches on a weekly basis, and so always need people to come hand out information with us and engage with the public about GE foods, their risks, and I-522. Altho …

Greetings! If you're geeky and wish to support GeekGirlCon, this Meetup is for you! The group exists to highlight both GeekGirlCon and local businesses. We will feature fandom events, board game days, RPG demos, fiber arts gatherings, local festivals, and more. GeekGirlCon's mission statement: GeekGirlCon celebrates and honors the legacy of women contributing to science and technology; comics, arts, and literature; and game play and game design by connecting geeky women worldwide and creating co …