How lucky we are to live in a city of so many wonderful museums--world renown museums for art like The Getty Center, LACMA, Norton Simon and the Hammer; small eclectic ones such as the Neon Museum; profound ones such as The Museum of Tolerance, and a museum where your imagination can soar--the Museum of Flying at the Santa Monica Airport. If you are curious and would like to explore the wonders to be found at L.A. museums, please join us.  We don't have to see everything or spend all day. We can …

Hi Everyone! I started this meetup because there are so many books I want to read, and I think that discussing them with others will make it more fun, challenging, and fulfilling. My academic background is in Philosophy and Anthropology . . . but there is so much more to discover! This is a meetup for people who love learning and thinking about the world around them: sociology, history, philosophy, evolution, primatology, cognitive science, cultural studies, biographies, political science, curre …

Inspired by Glenn Beck, and my own gut feeling to get up and take back America from the kooky left. We the people are being swindled, and we need to educate ourselves and our children about what this country is all about. We need to ascend to the kind of people and nation God intended us to be. For our own sake and the world's.

We Are Change Hollywood/OC/IE/LA are citizens based grassroots WeAreChange peace and social justice movements in the local Hollywood/Los Angeles/Orange County/InLand Empire areas working to reveal the truth behind the events of September 11th, as well as other suspected false flag attacks that have taken place around the world. We are here to expose ANY criminality by ALL governments or corporate elite who remain suspect in the crimes of 9/11 and in the crimes of other false flags attacks throug …

Volunteer: If you want to make a difference and "be the change," Consider volunteering for worthwhile community service events. Giving back & helping others is rewarding, fulfilling, satisfying, and fun!   "Never before has man had such a great capacity to control his own environment, to end hunger, poverty and disease, to banish illiteracy and human misery. We have the power to make the best generation of mankind in the history of the world." "We dare not forget today that we are the hei …

… Historically, there are many aspects of sacred sexuality in ancient texts, writings, drawings, and temple practices, including many Deities such as Ishtar, Bacchus, Dionysius,and many others from various cultures of the world. Also, there are many modern books available, such as Sexy Witch, Sexual Sorcery, Eros; the Modern History of Sexual Magick, Modern Sex Magick Sacred Sexuality; Celebrating Our Oneness, The Red Lotus Temple, the Society for Sacred Sexuality, Dr. Joy Davidson, Nina Hartley, …

… Did you know that along with Roger Federer there is a men’s ninety plus world champion? Yes there is tennis after forty and available to you. Motivation After turning 40+, gaining a “few “extra pounds,” I starting to take chiding about my weight from the under 40s at work, I decided to join them for a 10k run. I’d been inactive with my tennis game for ten years. Replacing tennis with golf, I was in “great golf cart shape”. Well, after running a few 10ks the youth at the office agai …

… Ecophilosopher Joanna Macy calls it “the third great Revolution in the history of mankind,” on the scale of the Industrial Revolution. It is The Great Turning. Transition Los Angeles' "Transition Enterprise" working group is exploring how business and the economy can evolve to cope with this dramatically changing world. Although this Meetup online presence is new for us, we have been gathering in person since summer 2011.  You can read about our work at https://sites.google.com/site/latransition …

… We want this group to be a close-knit yet welcoming circle of friends in which people are comfortable with each other, and form those meaningful and sincere friendships that are an oasis in an often superficial and pretentious world. We are here to make our audacious mark on life and society! JOINING OUR GROUP: -------------------------To join, please fill-out the Intro & Interests sections and add a photo of yourself (so members can get to know each other). HONOURING RSVP: ------------------ …

This is a networking group for artists in Los Angeles. We have an artsy space in Hollywood (on Melrose), the Neon Venus Art Theatre, and we feature exhibitions from LA artists. http://www.neonvenusgallery.com ; We also want to work with teachers and develop courses for children and adults on painting, photography and mixed media. However, the main goal for this group is for artists to talk about galleries in Los Angeles, exhibits, history of art and to keep each other updated with what i …

For all of those that enjoy tasting and learning about Scotch, Bourbons, Whiskey, Vodka, Tequila, Rum, Sake and other alcoholic beverages from around the world, this is the club for you! As a certified Sommelier I am trained on all alcohol. Similar to wine, there is much to learn about alcoholic beverages found worldwide including history, tasting and pairing. You do not have to be an expert, this club is open to all who are willing to learn and have a good time! Our get-togethers will take plac …

This is a group that meets once a month to discuss the history, philosophy, and practice of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. We will have guest speakers, practical hands-on demonstrations, and Q&A's to dive more deeply into what Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has to offer to the world of martial arts, MMA, and personal growth. We will also look at what other martial arts philosophies have to offer Jiu Jitsu. This is for anyone, any age, who is interested in learning more about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - whether you have ne …

Redbird fans in the South Bay! My BF and I are big baseball fans, the St Louis Cardinals have been his team his whole life! We also love the Dodgers and go to games in support of the boys in blue, but we want to find more Redbird fans to hang out and chat with! 11 time World Series Champions St Louis Cardinals, getting thier rings this Saturday April 14th, 2012!! Who will be watching? Where will you watch? Let's share our excitement and enjoyment over one of the best clubs in MLB history!

… ., Fox News (which only has about a half-million viewers; less than History Channel, I believe), they would be forced to divest themselves of that vile threat to our Democracy. We would have to work hard and inform the world about the connection between Fox News and the parent companies major holdings (Like 20th Century Fox Studios) and make it clear that each time they support of Fox product, they are contributing to the continued existence of Fox News. If enough liberals could give up a few of …

… We will remember our history, celebrate our present and rejoice in our hope in a future world where all are treated with respect and dignity!

Do you like ROBOTS? Our mandate is to put a robot in every home and our mission is to make personal robotics as pervasive as personal computing. If you like to see a world where man-and-machine live symbiotically and harmoniously, then we invite you to get involved. Any talent, at any level, is welcome to join. We are looking for motivated people who love robots - in the following areas: - Robotics - Application Developers - Software Architects - Graphic Designers and Animators - Story tell …