This group exists to provide local artists, hobbyists and art students with a variety of professional level opportunities to draw and paint from live models. We also offer professional classes in drawing, painting and color theory, taught by professional instructors.

~Calligraphy for Everyone~ It has been my dearest wish to promote the Art of Chinese Calligraphy in America and to share the spiritual and artistic beauty with those who are interested in this art. The key in learning Chinese calligraphy is mostly the attitude , guidance, and methodologies, rather than a beginner's age, talent, language experiences, or cultural background. For new students who just start learning Chinese, a basic tutoring of Mandarin Chinese will also be combined with learning …

Mukei Goshin Jutsu directly translates to "Without form developing mind body and spirit as one in a way of defense." This group is designed to accept new and veteran martial artists in a democratic manner that does not exclude any style or previous learnings (the goal is to learn from one another). We focus on physical, spiritual, and mental well being through the practical application of martial arts, physical fitness and self defense. My name is Noel and I have trained in a variety of martial …

Welcome! Lisa Rose Healing Arts offers reiki, meditation, intuition development, and six-sensory living classes, workshops, and meetups for learning, sharing and practice. I'm an Usui and Karuna® Reiki Master, Meditation, Intuition, and Six-Sensory Living Practitioner & Teacher certified by Sonia Choquette.  I also mentor others in the healing arts. Join us! I'm happy you found us! Peace, Love & Light, Lisa Rose www.lisarosehealingarts.com

Renaissance Experiences. 21st Century Skills. Life Mastery. Think Renaissance learning experience.  Imagine apprentice opportunities and programs that develop not only the mind but the heart, body and spirit as well. Picture a proactive community of parents, educators, organizers, mentors, and youth advocates who are enthusiastic about creating valuable learning opportunities and meaningful life experiences to tweens and teens. Sounds like what you're looking for? Let's join forces and togethe …

♪♫ GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN... ♫♪♪♫ We are on a end of Winter/begining of Spring BREAK... We'll resume our FUN activities with a FASHION SWAP!  Stay tuned... ~*Girlfriend Time*~ is the place to meet cool, (down-to-earth) warm & friendly new friends.  We are: 40+ & Fabulous, FUN, intelligent, caring and classy.  We share an interest in nurturing REAL, meaningful, healthy friendships that "celebrate life" with an energetic, positive outlook! >> Please visit "Pages" (above) for details... We appre …

Calling all artists, both beginners and experienced types to take advantage of this exclusive opportunity! Scott Yeskel leads a workshop for painters of all types to create Contemporary visions of Landscapes, Figures, abstractions and everyday objects. Learn from a local, established artist and create gallery ready works.

Orange County Ladies' Social Club The Orange County Ladies' Social Club is the perfect destination for happy, affluent, stay-at-home wives (aged 21-35) seeking to form true and lasting friendships with others. We will meet regularly for luncheons and other social outings in Orange County. What are the next steps? 1. Submit a true, recent and accurate photo of yourself and not an "avatar" (i.e. photos of flowers, animals, etc.). Our page is private, therefore, only pre-vetted members will see y …

This is a group designed to help you learn the art of letting go. It is about letting go of negative emotions, self-defeating behavior, worn out relationships, the past. In short, it is about letting go of anything that is holding you back from actualizing your full potential. When you succeed in letting go, you open up the space for new possiblities in feeling and acting. If you experience being "stuck" in any area of your life, this group is for you! Donation of $5. Space is limited.

While we're not about Jazz in particular, we are eclectic and electric. We are fast becoming the place to come to meet fun and genuine people to try new adventures with. Whether your thing is festivals, museums, trips to vegas, self-discovery, live music/karaoke, or fine dining..   Our goal is to provide a meetup that will be your circle of friends with great events, trips, and a relaxing atmosphere where adventures and great conversation happen. We cover all of southern california and do events …

Everyone’s story deserves to be told!  Empowerment Through Storytelling is a series of writing workshops designed to give immigrant/refugee participants a platform to share their voice. Working with 8-10 adults in each ten-week class, attendees have the opportunity to express themselves through various artistic models including creative writing, photo journaling, and visual art. This is open to all 1st and 2nd generation immigrants and refugees. At the end of each program, an art exhibit takes p …

Workout Hard - Play Harder was created for the fitness enthusiast that knows how to indulge in a drink or two or three. Join us as we explore Orange County’s local Fitness gyms, MMA gyms, and CrossFit gyms for grueling intense morning workouts. Then at night kickback with us at some of Orange County’s hot spots for playtime.

Do you consider yourself a Social Butterfly? Do you enjoy the nightlife? Do you love exploring culture, art, and seeing what OC and neighboring communities have to offer? You are invited to become a Socialite of Nightlife. Join other active women in your community for cocktails, conversation and friendship! This group is geared for ladies who want to connect with other like minded professional women through social and networking events such as wine tastings, dinner parties, outdoor festivals, co …

Meet fellow Internet enthusiasts and web designers near you! Come to a Dreamweaver, Internet, and Social Media Group sponsored by the Orange County Digital Arts - (http://www.OCDigitalArts.com/) to compare tools, tips, and templates; trade advice on careers, rates, and freelancing; and share cool websites and applications. Make valuable contacts as you mingle with new friends! Also, make sure you are registered on our official Adobe site at http://groups.adobe.com/groups/8b431a0d96/summary Dream …

This is a group for Super COOL School aged kids on the GO. Kids Love playing with LEGOS and so do we! Our kids are active and they enjoy having fun together. This group is geared toward kids ages 6 to 12, with younger siblings always welcome. I thought it was time to get a playgroup going for school-aged kids. So here we are. Our Mission… … to demystify, inspire and explore the wonderful world of science with hands-on , inquiry based meetings and play dates ,work together with families, commun …

A group created for classical music lovers; a way to discuss, listen and enjoy this special music with fellow admirers. Open to all classical music fans.

Welcome to the OC Good Life! We are glad you found us! OC Good Life is the fifth largest Meetup group in the entire country, so you have come to the right place! You only live once! Our group of fun, friendly people, whether single, married, attached, kids, pets, or not, will welcome you. We're lucky to live in Orange County where we can (and will) enjoy local social activities like: Dining Wine Tasting Dancing Volleyball Hiking Museums Art Exhibits Live Music Cultural Festivals Karaoke …

Do you love to sing? Would you like to be part of a fun, upbeat and energetic group of musicians? Would you like to learn more about the art of singing? Are you looking for a challenge? Are you a musician looking for a new experience? Do you like to travel? Do you enjoy performing? If the answer to any of these questions is "yes", you'll fit right in with the ladies in the Mission Viejo Chorus. Join our group, and you will find all of this... and more! Come expand your horizons and sing with us! …

A group of product/service small business owners seeking to participate in small vendor showcases, sharing in costs and event marketing to bring a larger attendee base to events so everyone benefits.

This is a private group for women who enjoy learning new ways of improving their lives in a positive, supportive, non-judgemental environment. Our mission is to do random acts of kindness toward others who happen to cross our paths. We also meet for fun activities, hiking, walking, coffee, fitness, dinners, wine tastings, celebrating, sharing recipes, art galleries, clothing swaps, yoga, short inspirational and educational talks, networking, health and wellness. Our meetups will be held mostly i …

Are you a DIY artsy-craftsy type, or even a wannabe DIYer? Do you like to make things with reusable, often discardable items such as cardboard, fabric & paper scraps, old tshirts and any found items, etc? Let's get together and make things, share ideas, and who knows, maybe even make things to sell to raise money for our favorite charities.

We are launching our Goddesses of Peace International community in a magical setting located in Cleveland National Forest. This particular location is closed to the public and very private. We will have a Wise Woman's Circle and vegetarian picnic out in nature where we can get to know each other on a deep personal level making lasting friendships and finding out more about ourselves in the process. We are limited to 10 participants.

Tango is the "dance of the heart". Tango is a conversation between leader (masculine energy) and follower (feminine energy). To dance well requires connecting with your partner. Learning to dance the Tango can seem intimidating but not with Alec as your instructor. The key to dancing well is to learn the basics, which are easy steps (if you can walk, you have the ability to tango), and to master them - i.e. learn them well enough so you don't have to think too much when you do them. This is a si …

The purpose of this group is to find singles who want to meet new people, make single friends and most of all have FUN. You may walk into the events as someone new, but you will probably walk out with new single friends. Singles of all ages are welcome.  It's not necessary to be a member to attend the events so feel free to bring your single friends. Dining, cruises, karaoke, movies, dancing, music,  coffee, picnics, game nights,  and much more. Join us and let's have some FUN! If you want to me …

Hi. My name is Julie Russell and I am an RN, Integrative Medicine Practitioner and Center Licensed Reiki Master Teacher with the International Center for Reiki Training. ( www.Reiki.org ) I offer this Reiki Meet-up Group to provide a time each month for All Reiki Practitioners to practice/share/and build a supportive network of friends to practice Reiki. In my own experience as a Reiki Practitioner I really found that going to a Reiki Share really helped me to grow in my Reiki Practice. During t …

Join Ruben Flores, Award-winning California Horticulturalist and owner of Laguna Nursery, as he leads groups through the neighborhoods and gardens of Orange County. Amazing opportunities unfold for garden walkers to see private gardens while learning and having fun with one of California's top landscape designers. Tours meet at least once a month and usually originate at Laguna Nursery in Laguna Beach.

For people interested in Creating and designing a   business that brings harmony, good health, well being and serenity to life, using Life Coaching ,Feng Shui, Space Clearing , and Neuro-Architecture, Reiki, Dowsing, Environmental Design, Medical Intutive,  Energy Broadcasting, or The Law of Visual Attraction, Energetic Healing, NLP, Transformational Business professionals, and evolutionary business professionals. The motivation and driving force of this group is to create a community of experts …

About Find out more: www.ewomennetwork.com/chapter/orangecounty Mission At eWomenNetwork.com our vision is a vast network of female business owners and professionals all connected to each other. We want success-minded women to have easy access to each other's skills, talents, knowledge and resources. At eWomenNetwork.com our purpose is to support, promote and showcase our members' products and services and help them achieve their professional objectives. We are a community of women who want to p …