Spitfire Athlete is a community for all women who want to lift weights to be strong, empowered, and to achieve our physique goals. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced competitor - you are welcome here and we salute you! We're open to all styles of weight lifting and strength training, from bikini/figure/fitness bodybuilding to powerlifting and crossfit. Join a strong group of female go-getters and let's make the world a fitter, stronger, more empowered place by leading by example. :)

A group for SF's Tennis enthusiasts and anyone that wants to improve their tennis skills by getting one hour tennis theory clinics and playing matches and tournaments with other people. We organize: Free tennis theory clinics Day tournaments Pickup tennis Social events Beginners, kids and advanced players are welcome. Everybody needs to get better ;)

Hey Everyone! Meet people who are interested in organic, raw, whole foods, and conscious fitness (pilates, yoga and dance)! Come to a Meetup to have fun, share recipes, discuss food, sweat, breathe, smile, make new friends, get inspired and motivated! Anyone interested in living a conscious organic life and meeting others who are passionate about food, health and fitness are welcome! I am deeply dedicated to the mission of helping people transform their health, while treading light on the planet …

Meet other internationally-minded people with social sports affiliation and learn this newly revitalized Ancient Ball Game. Wiser Sport is a light exercise team sport with a focus on aim and strategy. The Wiser sport originated as the most prestigious ball sport played in ancient palaces and royal courts by emperors, kings, ministers, scholar- officials and Western heads of state in order to cultivate the ability to strategize, exercise the body, and engage in a battle of wits. The SF WISER ACTI …

[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 …

We schedule competitive but friendly pickup soccer games around San Francisco. No commitment is involved, it's always $7 a session for up to 2.5 hours of play, the best deal in town! You can come by yourself and bring friends, we form teams randomly. It's easy to join the SF Premier Pickup soccer community and meet other footballers: Join our Meetup group for free, it keeps you informed about upcoming sessions, allows you to communicate with other players and RSVP for games. After you registe …

It's pretty straightforward. We're a group of people that like to run and have fun! Every Wednesday we meet at a different local bar throughout San Fran, RUN, and always have the end destination be that same bar, where we cool down and socialize over drinks. If you're in your 20-30s (or just think you can hang) with a fun and outgoing personality looking to meet new people, then come join us! We welcome runners at all different paces.  Everyone can find someone at their pace to run with.  It is …

SF Pickup Soccer schedules and manages competitive but friendly pickup soccer games around San Francisco to help you build skill, get a workout and meet new people. No commitments, schedules or referees! Always $7 a session! Come by yourself or bring friends. We form teams randomly. There are 3 easy steps to join the SF Pickup community and meet other awesome Bay Area soccer enthusiasts: 1. Join the Meetup Joining the Meetup group is free. It keeps you informed about upcoming sessions, allows y …

SF Scala is a group for Scala programmers who may also be interested in frameworks such as Play and Lift. We meet to discuss best practices and how the technology is being used successfully by organizations. SF Scala covers San Francisco, and events are coordinated with BASE, which covers the peninsula and south bay. We ask speakers to present their talks at both user groups, if they can. If you would like to present a technical talk about Scala, or how Scala is used in your organization, please …

Commercial Drones will revolutionize technology as we know it. How is small business positioning itself for the revolution?

For Lovers of Cycling! We are cyclists of all levels and abilities, united by a love of the freedom, mobility and accomplishment we get from bicycle riding. All are welcome to join this group and attend the wide range of rides and events we plan and organize to suit all cyclists. This is an very active group with an unusually high participation rate. We do not have many members, but those we have regularly attend our rides. This is the kind of member we seek. If you think you might not regularly …

We are the largest social & competitive tennis group in the SF Bay Area & one of the largest in the US, with over 600 members. We have Tennis Parties at Golden Gate Park courts & sometimes we'll organize other sporting/social activities (sailing, anyone?). If enough members are interested, we'll help organize tennis trips/vacations/weekends. We welcome all players, so whether you're a serious player, or casual and want to have fun and meet others, come & play. It's a great place to find tennis …

Join us! San Francisco Bay Area Journalists is a nonprofit group of journalists navigating the transition to the next era of journalism by sharing insights on high quality reporting, sustainable jobs, diversity, editorial independence and press freedoms. (We also have a lot of fun!)  Our meetups are all free or low-cost. SF Bay Area Journalists operates as part of Newswire21.org, an award-winning nonprofit news organization focused on finding sustainable ways to blend the passion of community r …

Women Business Owners, Corporate Executives, Business Managers, Consultants... Are you looking for a way to grow your business and a group of likeminded women in business to make meaningful connections with?  Then get to know your WON sisters and friends and let us grow your business for you! WON (Women Owned Networking) was created to empower the businesswoman who is already successful and simply wants to grow her business and the businesses of her sisters in a supportive, dynamic environment. …

Do you bike in the city? Do you want to bike in the city? Do you have friends who want to bike, but don't know where to start? We need you! We are a loosely organized volunteer group planning a series of accessible, non-competitive rides though urban San Francisco to give people a taste of every-day biking in the city. You won't find a lot of spandex on fancy bikes here, or a throng of angry anarchic riders a la Critical Mass, we're mainly just regular bike riding folk. Here's what we envisio …

Picnic Dash Productions challenges the rigid racing status quo with unintimidating, mid-morning events that raise money and awareness for great causes. These themed running and walking parties provide a venue for friendly competition for new and experienced runners alike, while making exercise fun. Find out more about our upcoming events and partnering nonprofits at PicnicDash.com!

There are many people in the San Francisco Bay Area interested in the quickly emerging field of robotics. Whether you work on robots full time, part time, as a hobby, or are interested in getting involved with robots, this group is for you! We are trying to develop a strong community dedicated to moving the robotics industry forward by bringing the best robotics minds in the area together to network, brainstorm, collaborate, and take real action to execute our ideas and visions.

ChiRunning is an effortless and injury-free running technique that will make you feel like you are running like the wind! My goal in creating this meetup group is to create a ChiRunning Community here in the SF Bay Area, where our focus is on running more naturally, feeling lighter and more efficient, reducing impact and feeling simply amazing when we run. Blending principles of Tai Chi, including core strength and posture, an inner focus, and the natural flow of energy, with the power and str …

This Meet Up Community is for helping entrepreneurs and startups learn how to expand their creativity around business ideas, problem-solving, and team building to produce expansive results and competitive advantage. This group is being set up to offer a platform and space for creative coaching and guidance to help overcome challenges and learn new ways to be innovative- it makes having a problem, 'fun'. Did you know that most of us are trained automatically, through our education and societal sy …

The Serbian Investment Conference is a unique opportunity to interact with highest-profile political and business leaders, including Serbian Prime Minister, Ivica Dačić, and the US Ambassador to Serbia, Michael Kirby. As many US companies have discovered, Serbia is quickly becoming the next European tech hub for expanding IT services and software development. CEOs have found highly skilled, talented and enthusiastic engineers who are fluent in English, have a strong work ethic, and want to work …

Welcome all Bay Area Massage Therapist in solo or small group practice -- this group is for you! As a small business owner, you might be wondering about the best ways to grow and run your practice. You may want to brainstorm on a new marketing idea, or need a partner to participate in an event. Your host is Irene Diamond, RT inductee in the World Massage Hall of Fame, and founder of the best-known internationally acclaimed online business success resource for massage therapists whose goal is to …

McClaren Park's trails are perfect for a 3-6 mile trail run. This group is for anyone who wants to run trails but doesn't want to get in the car to go running. 9-10 minute milers, dogs OK. Perfect for that mid-week late afternoon/evening training run. Casual, non-competitive.

Network security has made some major advances in the past couple decades, so much so, that is has become incredibly difficult to attack a well secured network perimeter as a means of accessing the data and systems contained therein. So it’s no wonder that malicious users have begun pursuing other avenues and skirting the perimeter defenses all together. From the attacker’s standpoint, breaching a network is all about economics and ROI. It just doesn’t make sense to mount an attack that will c …

What turns you on? What inspires you? What fills your heart with joy? What makes you sit at the edge of your seat? Who do you want to be in the world? What is your purpose on the planet? Are you living a turned-on life? Would it be okay if your gravestone read: “She was an exceptionally mediocre woman”? If your eulogy went something like: “She followed every rule with precision. She rarely made a mistake and was a great champion of the status quo. She never ruffled any feathers, took any gr …

The Lean Startup Machine is a weekend-long startup competition that conforms to Lean Startup principles, a method of using customer feedback to rapidly iterate your product to reach product/market fit. http://theleanstartupmachine.com/ The Lean Startup Machine SF Meetup Group is an official extension of #LSMSF 2011, created in order to keep the energy going and to support a network of people in the Bay Area who are actively working on Lean Startup principles. We hold semi-regular gatherings to s …

Marketing today versus marketing 10 years ago has dramatically changed. CMOs and VPs of Marketing are now expected to do more than create awareness, analyze competition, and create their go-to-market strategies. They are increasingly expected to drive pipeline and prove it too! This is a huge win for Marketing as it is changing the perception of the department across companies. They are being seen more and more of a revenue generator, rather than a cost center. Because of this, Marketers are bec …

This group is for people who want to go on great golf trips but don't have friends with the time, resources, or availability to go with them. We will organize trips to great venues: Bandon, Kohler, Ireland, Scottsdale, etc. This is an opportunity to meet other avid golfers and join them on trips to great golf courses around the world. If not now, when? Once the meetup has 20 members, I will post a survey to determine interest in venues for our first golf trip.

Hello and welcome again, my name is Surja, thanks for stopping by, thanks for your interest. I created this group for all spiritually active women who feel the need to meet each other, come together, talk about what we feel, do or experience. I have a meeting room in my home which I want to offer for us as a sacred, protected, warm and welcoming place for us women. I would like to share my healing knowledge, and organize regular healing meetings. Have fun together, laugh and cry...every expressi …