CrossFit Cleveland - West and Great Lakes CrossFit hold basic introductory CrossFit group workouts every Saturday morning for people who are looking for a better way to workout and meet new people. If you are tired of the same old workout routine, give us a try. The workouts cost $5, but your first three visits are free. Our members all say this is the best workout program they've ever tried. No one believes that they can get a great workout in less than 20-30 minutes until they try it. We const …

Looking for a "reason based" community?  Sick of the sad state of science education and the gullibility of the average person? Since 2008 our members have been making friends, learning, challenging and being challenged with people who like to examine commonly held ideas and beliefs with a scientific eye. Take a break from those who forward dubious alarmist emails or buy into the latest panacea, religious idea, scam or utopian vision based on "truthiness" alone. Hang out for a laugh, write an act …

Come join other local amateur philosophers the first Wednesday of each month from 7-9pm as we explore the answers to life’s most profound questions at The Thinkers’ Club. Modeled on the Socrates Café concept, the Thinkers’ Club is a reading and discussion group intended to provide a fun, non-judgmental forum to discuss and debate philosophical topics with other critical thinkers. The group will read primary and secondary sources in the history of philosophy as well as in fiction, history, poli …

This Meetup Group has been established so music lovers can attend Cleveland Orchestra & other musical/arts performances as part of a friendly social group. It provides a great opportunity to meet people who are interested in accompanying you to an upcoming shows/performances. As new Organizers, we're opening this up to all venues since there is such a wealth of music & the performing arts in Cleveland. We welcome all suggestions for meetup ideas. Most events will include an opportunity to meet & …

We will have a weekly open drawing session with a live model. Anyone who wants to draw is welcome.

ESPAÑOL: Dentro de poco pondremos toda la información y horarios en español. Mientras tanto y como siempre, pueden comunicarse con nosotros en español aquí, en nuestra página Facebook ('Tetsudokan Jujitsu International') o al email jstrans1@yahoo.com. Véase nuestro primer video sobre HanboJutsu (Técnica con Vara de 3 Pies) en youtube en http://www.youtu.be/u6i26ye5jQw. El Hanbo es una de las armas opcionales que entrenamos. ¡Bienvenidos a nuestra práctica de Tetsudokan Jujitsu! Ohio's most exper …

I wanted to start this group, to help share with the others the healing, restorative and transformational properties of meditation that I've realized in my own life.  Meditations are intuitively inspired and are always uniquely different and fulfilling. This meditation group meets every Monday at Angel House in Strongsville. This group meets at 7-8:30 pm and there is a $10 fee for this class. No prior experience necessary. I'd love the opportunity to meet with you and explore how meditation can …

Personal & Planetary Healing Meditation Sundays (1st and 3rd) @ 2:30pm These spirit-centered gatherings are intended to bring together like-minded and like-hearted folks for the purpose of working in unison to, as Mahatma Gandhi so eloquently said, “Be the change we want to see in the world.” As a group we form a sacred circle of healing, prayer, and visioning to tap into the blueprint of creation and effect transformation beyond the physical realm. We then bring whatever guidance and wisdom …

The Makers Alliance is Cleveland's Hackerspace. We exist to bring hands-on technology and art to members and the general public, through workshops, talks, and shop space. We are a collective of hobbyists, hackers, engineers, and students that desire to educate, innovate, and make some new friends while we are at it. Please join the Makers Alliance Discuss mailing list and introduce yourself!

Come home to the "Art of Living" Meditation & Spiritual Upliftment Group! We are dedicated to empowering the individual to live life to it's fullest potential through the Mind and Meditation This group is open to ALL people interested in exploring the various options in the Cleveland area to find a peaceful, happy, and healthy life. We will especially try to focus on FREE and discounted social events and activities. We look forward to meeting you! If interested in helping us find and host events …

Music Cleveland! Mission Statement Musik, Musique, Ceol, Música, Glasbaand, Mużika – sweet sounds in any language. Music is indeed the international language that crosses borders, traditions and taste. Our new MeetUp group – Music Cleveland! – will celebrate the many unique sounds that make up the music scene in Northeast Ohio. We are blessed with a wide and diverse ethnic base along with a rich history of old-world music, rhythm and blues, rock-n-roll, classical, folk and jazz. We are proud …

This is a group for people in downtown Cleveland, Ohio who are into art of all kinds. We meet irregularly, or regularly, or when ever and however we want. We draw, bead, sculpt, paint, weave and generally make meaningful objects and images. Come join us!

My name is Terre and I enjoy meeting people from different walks of life.  I'm a lover of great international foods, entertainment, art and culture.  Additionally, I am an entrepreneur, Life Coach and a writer.  I'm originally from Cleveland Heights, OH, but I have also lived in New York, Chicago and the Middle East. Each of these places have a very diverse group of people from many different cultural backgrounds, which is one of the things I love! However, while Cleveland also has a wide range …

There are many quilt guilds in Northeast Ohio for people who want to talk about quilting, organize charity sewing, and the like. But, if you are like me, you want time and space to finish those UFOs while gabbing with friends. This meet up group is for people who want to get together and each work on their own projects. Sewing machines welcome! Cutting and ironing available! We'll meet on one Saturday each month from 9-4 (come and go as your schedule allows) at a public location on the west side …

Martial artists of all abilities and levels eager to learn more and train better.

I just started collecting Beach Glass off Lake Erie, and I love the nature and picking of the glass. I am not interested in jewelry. However, making sometime of craft or putting them in a jar. Wanting to meet others with this interest:)) Everyone Interested?

We are a support group of caring people who have experienced a loss through separation, divorce or death. St. Brendan's Catholic Church generously provides a meeting place where we can offer positive reinforcement through discussion groups and planned social activities.

Welcome to Ciné Arts Cleveland! There have been any number of movie groups on meetup.com and other social networking sites that attempt to offer something for everybody’s taste. Some value a multitude of events, as many as 3 or 4 per week. Others boast membership numbers of a thousand plus, even though only a handful actually attends events. We’ll leave those aspirations to them. Ciné Arts Cleveland! will instead focus on special noteworthy films sometimes not more than 2 or 3 a month. Don’t exp …

A group where informal artists (any genre) can display their talents, gain feedback on single projects and advice from other artists. Whether you paint, sketch, illustrate, sculpt, woodwork, tattoo, teach... whatever it is you do... this is the group for you.

We believe that art has the power to influence change and improve the well being and livelihood of many people. The gallery showcases art that raises awareness, provokes, and especially brings hope regarding many topics which tremendously influence our well being. Gadi Zamir's new collection on recycled wood illustrates topics such as war, hunger, troubled economy, domestic violence and many other human and world conditions in a way that impacts and perhaps shocks the observer. It is his goal to …

Raven's Nest Gallery hosts art gatherings, author readings, book signings, indie film screenings and nonprofit fundraisers in Cleveland.

Looking to gather healthy hearts and minds to explore and express higher consciousness through music, meditation, movement and arts.

Greetings! This group has a couple of purposes: To get ideas from others interested in crafts/DIY projects To have a network where you can ask questions/get advice from other likeminded crafters To hold supply swaps To have some fun To make some new friends with similar interests Everyone is welcome in this group! If you have a creative streak and find yourself searching for DIY projects and other artsy things, this group is for you! Just a couple examples of the crafts you may enjoy: Glass A …

YOGA IS FOR EVERYONE...WHY WAIT? Join us for Slow Flow Vinyasa Basic Class! This class is suited for yoga students of all levels, beginner and beyond. The practice emphasizes slow-flowing yoga poses to promote mobility and healing in the body, as well as the art of deep breathing for personal awareness and relaxation. Vinyasa Slow Flow Basic is a therapeutic class for those who are new to yoga, or for those wishing to move their body with ease and awareness. Jacquelyn incorporates various yoga b …

Are you wondering what's next in your life? Do you have a clear vision of where you're headed? Are you craving more creativity and fun? In this playful, out-of-the-box series of meetups, you'll gain fresh perspectives about your life vision and you'll learn how to make a simple and unique collaged accordion book. It's arts & crafts with meaning and mission! Create your very own personal, portable work of art that will serve as a visual reminder of your values, goals, and vision.

Come and Create! Join this group and get away. All levels welcome. Immerse yourself in art you love for a few hours each week. Leave all your distractions at the doorstep. This meetup is designed for you to have fun with others in creating your art. We share with each other. You bring all the supplies you need to create in your own media-- acrylic,oils,watercolor,pencils, markers, charcoal, pastels. If you are a beginner, please call me and you and I will agree on the supplies you will need. You …

The Cleveland Independent Film Gang seeks to view and discuss movies old and new; good and not so good; mainstream and weird; with an emphasis on building a vibrant and sustainable film community in Northeast Ohio.

This is a group for anyone interested in embracing their own creative life change, and through the classes, workshops and events we hold continuing their personal growth through many forms of art, meditation and energy work.