This Bellevue Overlake Rotary group of FUN people, like helping others. We meet at the Bellevue Hilton Hotel, just off I-405... on Wednesdays at 4pm - 5:30pm. We volunteer for community service projects and are looking for people who care about the community they live or work in. We also do international projects in other countries. We work with kids and youth with leadership opportunities. Come see our projects, meet our great members, and bring your business cards. Let's network our businesses …

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 …

Our mission is to create an inclusive community that fosters collaboration, learning, and networking for nonprofit organizations, social-minded individuals and technologists to drive positive local and global social change. We will hold events in Seattle every month or so. Hope to see you there! --NetSquared Greater Seattle Team Find us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/NetSquaredGreaterSeattle Follow us on Twitter: @Net2Seattle

A community of ambitious and persistent people who pursue our passion and believe we CAN make the world a better place. We create or work for organizations that are seeking solutions to society's most pressing social problems.

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 …

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 …

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 …

Are you passionate about how stuff works? Would you like to give back to community by organizing science-themed activities that are fun and inspiring for kids and adults alike? The purpose of this group is to help develop interest and passion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through fun, hands-on activities. This group is open to anyone who is interested in helping organize and/or partake in the science-themed events and inspire King County residents to develop their passion i …

Come and meet new people and old friends as we play unique boardgames and card games. We love games of all kinds but tend to play strategy and euro style games the most. We always teach the games to any new players and there's always a new game available to discover! We currently meet in the Redmond/Kirkland area but are very interested in hosting in other locations since our members come from all corners of the Seattle-Tacoma metro area (so if you have an idea for a location near you, let us k …

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 …

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 are women who do it all: we work, raise children, run the house....and also have a social life! Our lives are busy, but we still want to have fun with the girls when we can, and spend time with other moms who face similar challenges and triumphs at work and at home. If this sounds like you, please join us! To protect our members' privacy (and primarily profiles), and because we want all of our meetups to be safe for our members and families, we've hidden this group's content from non-members. …

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 …

Welcome to the Conservative Babes of King County! This is a community of diverse women bound together in this Blue State by Conservative values, and the love of Freedom. If you have ever felt like you were the only Republican gal in the whole State, you will be encouraged to find instant camaraderie with your fellow Babes. The Conservative Babes are a sister branch of the King County Young Republicans (http://kingcountyyr.org/). Some events include the Young Republicans, others are just for …

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 …

Join us to learn about investing in the stock market using fundamental analysis. Our demonstration investment club is open to anyone who wants to observe an investment club in action. The main emphasis of our group is education and we put that education to practice by pooling our small amount of money to make investments. BetterInvesting is a nonprofit organization that believes anyone can become a successful long-term investor. All it takes is following commonsense investing practices. The asso …

Meetup for networking, tips & techniques for the job-hunting, career-changing, and soul-searching in all industries. According to What Color Is Your Parachute?, a job club has a success rate of 84%—that's how many people using ONLY this method of job searching find jobs—compared to the dismal 7% success rate found by blindly sending out resumes. I want a good job, and if you're reading this, so do you. Let's pool our resources, contacts, time, and support to achieve that goal. We are meeting …

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 …

Sound Rowers Open Water Rowing and Paddling Club is an organization conducting races coordinated by volunteers for world class and weekend athletes in any open water, human powered craft. We sponsor races for kayaks, surf skis, rowing shells, rowboats, canoes, dragon boats, stand up paddle boards and pedal boats throughout Puget Sound. There are more than a dozen different racing classes for all levels of competition, from recreational paddlers to Olympic athletes. Nonmembers are welcome to part …

Have you ever had that strong urge to relive the moments from your college life wherein you with your friends had surfed through nites playing games.Have you ever found yourself wanting to play a game of carrom/bridge/estimate/some boardgame/pool etc. but find it hard to find co-players amongst your usual circle of friends? Have you ever had that itch to play poker or teenpati overnite to satiate the gambler inside you but without loosing a real cent? Have you ever wanted to win a stupid bet/wag …

We don’t let the world run us; we harness it to a variety of goals. We use our involvement with endurance sport to celebrate life. It’s not just exercise; it’s a life style. I’m extending this invitation for Sammamish Multisport to anyone involved in multisport or want to explore it (you don’t even have to be a triathlete or plan to be one!). Here in the Pacific Northwest, there are up to 18 hours of daylight at the longest stretch and even more activities than I ever had growing up. So I’m exci …

We're the area's most active Japanese Meetup, with a lively group of people who speak or are learning Japanese. We have regular, casual meetings to practice Japanese, talk about trips to Japan, and interact with other Japanese speakers. Native speakers are welcomed, intermediate Japanese speakers get lots of practice, and beginners are encouraged to ask questions to learn more. Most of the time we simply have casual conversations in Japanese and English. We rarely set an agenda. If you're …

New Year… New Friends… and Just Us Girls... There comes a time in life when you walk away from all the drama and the people who create it. Surround yourself with people who make you laugh, focus on the good, and support each other. Think good thoughts for the ones who don't ~ life is too short to be anything but happy. :-) While there are many other women friendship groups out there, our main focus is getting together to increase our circle of friends and meet some fabulous new girlfriends to fo …

A place for local pros, aspiring pros, and advanced photography enthusiasts to meet and interact with other local photographers and learn how to improve their photography and photo business skills. The group is focused at the aspiring pro to beginning working pro, though it is open to all and everyone is welcome—all skill levels, camera types, and photographic interests. Formerly Seattle SMUG. We are volunteer run, and speakers donate their time to talk to the group once a month on a wide range …

SGC is a volunteer nonprofit social group for gay male couples from all walks of life. We provide an opportunity for you and your partner to meet other gay couples, build lifelong friendships and explore gay-related issues of interest to you. We sponsor a variety of social events throughout the year. SGC has been in existence in the Seattle area for more than 25 years.  This social club requires a paid membership, we offer a trial membership if you want to get to know us better before joining fo …

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 …

This group is for organizing and conducting the Seattle RailsBridge Ruby On Rails workshops. The goal is to increase gender diversity in the Ruby community by helping women learn Ruby and Ruby on Rails. The workshops are geared to help primarily women learn Ruby on Rails. It is a free workshop and any level of experience is accepted. Anything from "I have never coded before in my life" to "I have been doing this for years and just want to see what is up with this Ruby on Rails thing" will be fi …

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 …