Please - only Toddler parents apply! 18 months - 3 years :) Are you a working Mom (or Dad)  (whether stay at home or not) that only has time for playdates on the weekends? Are you an East Coaster who has moved here for a job with no friends?...or perhaps from Overseas and needs to connect with other Moms and kids?....Or are you just hanging alone on the weekends, feeling lonely and needing some interaction for you and your child?  Well, I get it! Having moved several times myself I understand th …

If you are one of those techies that haunt the corridors of Silicon Valley companies across Palo Alto, Mountain View, San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino and around, this group is for you. The whole idea of the group is to help people network and at the same time get a break from work. Decompress after a busy weekday over drinks/dinner, get a breath of fresh air outdoors on the weekends, relax at a stage event or be stimulated by a lecture or museum visit. This group is not focused on te …

Welcome Girlpages Adventure Club; G-PAC is a lesbian focused Adventure activities group for lesbian (and women in between) women who who share a passion for adventure. Women who welcomes the gathering with other allies and meet-up groups with like activities, that have a sense of respect for diversity and the environment.  Right now we are Lesbian and Bi Women only, but expect to better define our vision and mission as a team. (Think of us as a gay Girl Scouts of America). Current activities; …

Who We Are: We are a vital and active community of single parents.  Our group provides a low pressure way to connect with other single parents on hikes, kids activities, dinners out, events with other single families and more.  We average 5+ events per week. Parenting solo is not easy.  The mission of this group is to get single parents and children out interacting with each other for fun, support and friendship, and to enhance lives in the process. Note: this is not a “singles” dating group.  W …

This group has many types of activities: Boardgames, Karaoke, Hikes, Dance, Theatre Outings, Sport Events, Metaphysical (Meditation, Tantric Learning, Reiki, Massage, etc.), Poker, Sharing Cooking & Baking, Movie Night, Improv Night, and Anything else you suggest. Really! Suggest something! And when it comes to Board Games...I am often asked "What kind of Games do you play?" A pretty accurate answer to "What kind of board games do we play" is: "Euro-Strategy games, as found on BoardGamesGeek.c …

Hello Moms! If you're a either a first time Mom or just had another baby in 2010, 2011, and 2013 and live in the South bay, welcome to our play group.  We are a diverse, multicultural group, with Moms speaking different languages. This group is aimed at providing support and organize activities for busy parents and toddlers. With most of us having our second children, we will post baby friendly activities as well. Most of our activities are geared more towards toddlers. It's wonderful for toddl …

The Purpose of the Group "It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think you're not." Author Unknown. In short, the purpose of this group is to help you break free from what holds you back (procrastination, perfectionism, self-doubt and fear) so you can achieve your career dreams. The group will provide thought-provoking and interactive workshops designed to help you set and achieve goals in various areas of your life. “Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and …

Insight Meditation South Bay- A center for mindfulness peace and awakening. imsb.org Insight Meditation South Bay (IMSB) offers mindfulness-based meditation practices to awaken heart and mind, and to support the development of ethical living, meditation, and wisdom. We teach skills for developing mindfulness, loving-kindness and compassion, concentration, practical daily life wisdom, and the deep meditative absorptions called jhanas. IMSB and our teachers are dedicated to the Buddhist practice …

Silicon Valley Business Group is a referral organization made up of business owners and service professionals in Campbell and surrounding South Bay area whose partners provide products and services to homeowners, consumers, small businesses and corporations. Combining regular meetups and online resources our members work to get to know and actively refer one another. Each member in our community represents a different profession, but frequently sells to collectively common market. As a result of …

First and foremost, we wanted to create a place where everyone in the Bay Area can meet and make new friends doing something fun. This group is for all ages over 18!!! WHAT WE DO?   We do things around the Bay Area (from San Francisco to Santa Barbara): We eat: dinners, pot lucks, happy hours, parties with food We have fun: zip lines, paddle boats, beach parties, camping, treat yourself to a massage/spa treatment, holiday parties, monopoly board games, social dances We get fit: hiking, walking …

Tech Connect This group is for Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, tech startups, investors, and small businesses. Tech Connect was designed for the technically minded that believe learning is a life long endeavor. In this day and age, technology and ideas are constantly evolving.  Tech Connect features active experts in their fields who lecture on relevant and useful topics.  Tech Connect's interactive events are tailor made to allow for group networking. Speakers Workshops Pitches Co-founder pairin …

Morgan Hill's Chamber of Commerce Business Focus Group (BFG) was formed to promote businesses in the South Valley Area in order to enhance the economic success of its members and associated businesses. Our focus is on the growth and development of businesses in the South Valley Area by participating in "formal and informal" networking, by the development of Business relationships and friendships to provide and secure exemplary services and resources for our customers and clients. Our goal is to …

Are you a single in your 20s and 30s?  Sometimes it seems like the only way to meet a decent person is through their online dating profile!??!  Miss having personal interaction to gauge your interest!?!  This group will suggest fun social activities, primarily on the Peninsula and South Bay, so you can personally interact with singles--including speed dating, singles' mixers, and other local Bay Area events. People in their 40s and 50s are also welcome to join the group and attend events.

We are the social side of Stroller Strides Mid-Peninsula. Our social events include moms nights out, play dates and happy hour. Most of our events include our children (except for moms night out) and sometimes spouses get to join in too :)! If you would like to meet other moms in the area, expose your child to social interaction, support and be supportive to other moms, and partake in fun activities with your child, then this is the group for you! You do not have to be a member of Stroller Strid …

Work on your social and dating skills with us. Our meetups include hands-on presentations from world-reknowned dating coaches. At the tailend we have optional field trip outings, in which we go out to public venues, meet people, interact and get useful real-time feedback that helps us all improve our social skills -- especially with women. We have members who are as old as the most senior of senior citizens, but you must be at least 18 years old to join. We also have some female members. This gr …

We are the organizers and attendees of Program For The Future 2008 (http://programforthefuture.org). From that conference, we have a set of initiatives and a growing community - all whose shared objective is to help bring about teamwork and massive collaboration on a global scale in order to avert planetary disaster - the vision that inspired Doug Engelbart to invent the mouse, hypertext, windowed computer interaction, multimedia, outline processing, wikis, and even more innovations the world …

Hello everyone and welcome! I am so happy to be the new organizer for the "Fun Spiritual Singles" group in San Jose.  Helene, the previous organizer (who is also my dear friend, counselor, and teacher) has stepped down and has asked me to carry the torch for this group.  I am honored (and excited) to take this on! Many thanks for all of her years of service here! The intention of this group is well aligned with the many singles events and activities that I currently host so I think this is a ver …

Are you bored at social gatherings with friends because conversation centers around their kids? Do you find your social circle shrinking as one by one, all your friends become parents? If so, then you have come to the right place! The South Bay Childfree Club is a social club for childfree couples and singles. We are people who have made a conscious decision to not have kids, for a variety of reasons. Here you can interact with other people like you and participate in a variety of activities th …

As professionals we had our visions to realize, or others’ visions to materialize at work or in personal life. Year after year goes by doing the same things over, and without much accomplishments or celebrations. Then we hit the Great Wall! What should we do? This group is about sharing reflections, activities, and interactions. Everyone has found a way to cope with challenges in life. We all can share what we have learned and can share at each meeting. In the end, we will be able to appreciate …

Business is ever-evolving, especially with global business expansion in Asia and the advent of social media bringing innovative ideas faster and more interactively. The next big idea can come from anyone and everywhere, and with the right thinking and right people, taking a big idea to the business level can lead to rewarding success. The SV Global Innovators Meetup group is a community of like-minded entrepreneurs, business professionals, professors, writers, social media junkies, inventors and …