DANG! is in need of a Co-organizer! ***************************************************************************************************************************************** HISTORY The Dallas Artists Networking Group Meetup (a.ka. dang!) was created by a husband and wife team of artists in September 2007. Nick and Natalie Hutchings established a monthly social for artists to come together to hang out, chat, collaborate and share information about exhibitions and calls-to-artists. After Nick …

INTRODUCTION This meetup group was created to allow anyone who's interested in REAL WORLD self defense and personal protection concepts to come and see what our training is all about with no strings attached! ABOUT US The material presented is relevant to the issues we face in Today’s world not those of Ancient times. Our methods use practical, no nonsense mechanics that were specifically designed to allow the novice to obtain a measure of ability in a small amount of time. "What you learn today …

Who are we? We are a group of crafty people that like to craft together and share ideas, it's that simple. We are not Direct Sales Consultants who have classes at our Meetup to promote sales. Why did we start this Meetup? There are very few crafty stores in our area that can hold a group of crafters and still have room for our supplies AND not be crowded. We simply wanted to craft with other like-minded people, NOT be cramped and not have to drive 45 minutes to an hour to another town. We have a …

I decided to create this group after completing my first 12 month project and realizing that it was kind of a lonely go! My goal is to make some new friends who are doing positive, creative things with their lives. This is a group for all things creative... painting, writing, music, photography, scrap-booking, culinary art - you name it! We will support, uplift, and inspire each other! We will have a monthly Creative Jam to share our projects and also occasional inspiration trips to art festival …

We live in a very promising time. It is also a very challenging time. At least that’s how it looks like to us humans. It’s a time when the human spirit is triumphing and books are being rewritten. Love, sharing & the healing of our fellow man is becoming what is normal. The other side of this coin is a reality full of people who are hurting - who are hurting other people who are hurting. It is causing a great disturbance that is rooted in the spiritual and that manifests physically as war, …

To meet other martial artists and anyone interested in learning about these arts. The monthly meetings will be informal and will focus on the techniques and philosophy of a specific theme. All members are encouraged to suggest topics, share ideas, and demonstrate techniques. The facilities for the monthly meetings are provided by Aikido Silver Bridge Dojo in Plano. This is the martial art that will change your life! Our Aikido program is part of the Park School of Martial Arts which was ?fi …

I know as a Massage Therapist that we carry our stress within our bodies affecting us physically. After taking The Artist's Way workshop it really helped me to destress and connect with others. The Artist's Way is about decluttering your mind, spirit, and home. It is about remembering the artist within that we were all born with. We will not be painting, drawing or writing during class but if that is your passion or hidden talent then we encourage you to do so. Julia Cameron wrote the book 20 ye …

One of the items on my Bucket List was to create this Meetup Group. This group was created to help you fulfill items on your "Bucket", "Things to do", "Things to Try" or "Things you should know" lists. We have all things we want to do or try, but no one wants to do these things alone. Join this group and create your list. We will then do our best to match you up with people to share these accomplishments with. Life is a choice. We all have abilities we can do and abilities we can't or dont k …

In addition to our meet-up presentations, discussions, and practical work on Astrology, I have decided to include Tarot and other divinatory arts as part of our subject focus. This change to investigating different forms of divination will allow for a greater number of subject matter and presenters for our meetings. This is a group for all skill levels. Come join us and learn together about the mysteries of the world. Issac (group founder)

Many Shades of Brown book club is open to African American sistahs who not only enjoy and appreciate Black literature, but also understand its value and importance to our Community. We will meet once a month, excluding December, to dine and discuss our monthly selection. Our primary focus will be African-American authors but also authors throughout the African diaspora. We also see the group as one that gives back to the community - participating in literacy programs, supporting Black businesses …

This is a group for social events and beverage experimentations. We will consist of singles aged 30 to 50 in North Texas, but married folks and those in their 20's and 50's are welcome and will not be turned away! -(as well as those outside our geographic region are welcome to travel (here) with us)- Our primary focus will be coffee and wine, being social and meeting at restaurants and cafes. Just coffee and conversation and a good meal or two shall be great! Open to new ideas, including: wine a …

Since forming this group one year ago, I have met such wonderful, smart, successful, kind, and witty people, and we have had so much fun together. Each month, we have about five meetings and do a variety of events: book reviews, movies, theater, ladies night, games night and trivia night. We have over 200 members and great reviews: 4.8 out of 5! Women - if you want to meet some amazing friends from a variety of backgrounds, join our group and attend many events.   Men - most of our female member …

The Dallas Meditation Center is the first Interfaith meditation center of North Texas, home to Zen, Vipassana, Pure Land, Thich Nhat Hanh, yoga, qigong, Christian meditation, and other authentic and genuine traditions of meditation and mindful living. This 6,000 square foot building is dedicated to wellness education, life enrichment and the art of mindful living. The DMC functions as home for the growing DFW community of mindfulness practitioners.

This is a group for anyone who enjoy art at its purest potential. Music, poetry, song, dance, painting, comedy, motivational speaking, and the list goes on. If you love to inspire or need to be inspired Inkwell Poetry Slam is the perfect place. We create a family like atmosphere because we are a family. We welcome you with welcome arms. Inkwell Poetry Slam, "This Might Leave A Stain."

Are you in distress? Have you considered that it may not be what happens to you that causes your distress, but what you think about it? The Work of Byron Katie (www.thework.com) provides a simple, yet profound method of exploring our own thinking, to reveal the freedom underneath, once we meet our thoughts with understanding. If you are interested in ending the war with reality, the war with yourself, or are interested in finding out what is really true for you, then join us. Inquiry Dallas is a …

Meet other local Fabulous Women and gather with women who juggle home careers, family and the demands of everyday life, for advice sharing, professional networking, and companionship. Powered By FABulous Working Ladies FABulous Working Ladies, a women's organization dedicated to serve in business, life and community, is launching Nationwide and we have all of you to thank! Without you, we wouldn’t be the thriving community we are today. We have been working diligently to ensure that we have a …

If you have a Nook or Kindle and love to read, this is the group for you! We will be going beyond the traditional book reading and turning the books into multi-character podcasts at an authors request. The work we do will be FREE and for exposure only but im working on other incentives as well. You can be a regular for multiple books or stop at one. The choice is yours! So join us as lets spin a twist on some already great literature. You must be open to read from any genre (fiction, sci fi, fan …

This is a group for women who love to sing and are interested in four-part harmony. A chapter of Sweet Adelines International, the Rich-Tone Chorus is a 5-time international women's barbershop chorus located in Farmers Branch. We're a dynamic group consisting of more than 100 hard-working, fun-loving women who love to perform. Our mission is to entertain, educate and enrich lives through musical excellence while advancing the unique American art form of barbershop harmony.

Ladies, let's meet and have some fun! Women of all ages can join! Game nights, lunch meets, movies, dinners, local events, bands, and happy hour. Check out our calendar!! We have many great events! Membership is $10 a year. This pays for Website & others costs. Rest of the money (if any) goes to help homeless families with children. The donation will go to the Petya I. Edwards Foundation (www.pedwards.org). The goal of the foundation is to become the Champion of Children within the DFW Metrop …

Learn about Chi Gong~ simple, accessible energy techniques & practices~ easy, powerful, & fast, for overall wellness & a joyful daily life. We can feel, understand, & enhance our own human energy field.

This group is for fun and friendly women to meet monthly and play games in the North Dallas / Plano area. You don't have to know how to play any of the games we play.  Many of us had never played before this group.  Everyone is very welcoming.  Our age range is wide and we only have 2 prerequisites:  you are looking for fun and you're friendly! We currently play Bunco, Canasta and Mah Jong and usually have about one Pot Luck and game night a month.  We keep adding new things, so come check us ou …

This Book Club is specifically designed to put the power back in to your womanly hands. It is time for the modern woman to change the game, guard your heart, and empower your life through the art of womanhood. Each book will be carefully cherry picked to satisfy the palette of your taste buds using practical methods that actually work. What better way to start the New Year with a book that will get you moving in the right direction.

Our goal is simple to give you the tools you need to live your life, go home to your loved ones and do what you want to without worry or fear. While avoidance is always the best means of personal protection it is not always possible, therefore we need a "PLAN B" incase trouble finds us and we have no way out, this is where we come in. We hope to see you soon! Justin J. Everman www.ACWACombatives.com

Rubber stamps, crafting, getting ink on your fingers and fun! Mother's night out (or in) getting together with your friends and making some cards.