Divorcing Divas (www.divorcingdivas.net) provides encouragement, inspiration, and empowerment to people going through the difficult process of divorce. Through support, education, resources and hope, we show divorcees that they can find life~ and a good life~ on the other side. It's not the end... it's the beginning! We will host our fourth all-day conference entitled Happily Ever After on Saturday, October 13th at the Minneapolis Marriott West in St. Louis Park. We have a full day of keynote sp …

We are a group of individuals who support research and scholarship both outside and inside institutions of higher education and are interested in intellectual inquiry. See our website at mnindependentscholars.org.

Connecting professionals passionate about small business growth and marketing to come together and create content, host events that educate and inspire business owners and marketers. We want to support each other in our content creation knowing this will help our businesses and the ones we serve. Content ideas include: Seminars, writing a book, writing white papers, writing blog posts, holding networking events, hosting speakers, holding workshops, doing goodwill, and with more ideas to come!

Earth Protector has been active for thirty years. Our interests are; environmental protection, money, health, and animal welfare.

Are you sick of hiring someone to help you with your website? How about not using Twitter because you don't know how? Or Blogging because you don't even know what a blog is? How about never getting any leads or enough leads from your website? Now you can TAKE CONTROL of your most valuable marketing asset! Join today to learn from local, professional and knowledgeable web designers that are willing to help you! The purpose of "Website Help for Entrepreneur's in Minnesota" Meetup is to educate bu …

Grab a cocktail, have a seat, and let go of the leash! Dogs and Drinks is unlike any other. Events are organized around the twin cities to entertain you and your tiny four legged friend. Dogs under 15lbs are welcome to come and play- off leash at our events held at local restaurants, bars, retail establishments and unique venues. Your dog enjoys your company and you enjoy theirs. But you also enjoy the company of human friends... why should you have to choose? When owners are tense, dogs become …

The BizLounge Network provides an opportunity for individuals to network, learn, and get involved with other business professionals. Our vision is to build an alliance of supporters who are committed to growing and enabling better business through networking, ongoing education, and involvement in the BizLounge community. Our goals: #1: Creating Connections To help you build your pool of resources by connecting you to other entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds. #2: Continuing Education To provi …

Our vision is to build a strong local platform for learning and knowledge sharing among peers. We are a community of professionals focusing on All Things Web Design; a community built upon four pillars: Network, Engage, Share, Learn From Each Other. Membership to this group is FREE and comes with plenty of opportunities to network with some of the best and brightest Web Design Professionals in twin cities/Minnesota. This group is a thriving ecosystem - a hub - for all web design consumers, educa …

Minnesota's oldest, largest, and most active atheist group provides a community for nonbelievers, educates the public about atheism, and promotes separation of state and church. We help make atheism part of the mainstream of society. We look forward to meeting you! We are a member-supported organization. Everyone who works for Minnesota Atheists is a volunteer, but getting our word out does cost money. This site, our website, mailing newsletters, filming a cable TV show and participating in publ …

Welcome to the Dynamic Photo meetup! We are a casual group of photographers from newbies to pros, looking for a casual photography group to enjoy and participate in. As a group we are all aware that times are tough, and our goals in the group is to keep things as inexpensive as possible, and share as much information as we can. We are looking for people to participate in relaxed Photography Meetups, Social Photo Meetups, Creative & Technical Knowledge Sharing, Fun Photography Challenges & Adve …

Single? Lets enjoy life and meet new people!  This group is for singles that are looking to enjoy social activities and desire to engage in high quality, fun conversations and make new friends. I believe it is important that you're enjoying life and living it no matter if you are single or have a companion. I will be hosting  2 types of events. 1) Fun social events with high quality singles. 2) Educational events that help singles improve their dating skills so they can enjoy the dating life th …

This page is hosted and maintained by MNPoly. Members of this Meetup group should feel free to post any event they want known by the polyamory community. Events need not be limited to those organized by MNPoly MNPoly is a polyamory organization based in St. Paul - Minneapolis, MN. We serve the polyamory community at large in three ways: First, we strive to create a supportive environment that encourages the discussion of responsible, intimate, caring, multi-partnered relationships and relate …

Welcome to the Minneapolis Astrology MeetUp Group! The main group meets on the second Sunday of every month. Stay tuned to the website for the location as it changes from time to time. Our intent is to gather in a Salon format, an open forum discussion group where a variety of people come together to learn from each other through conversation and reading... "to please and educate". People of all experience levels are welcome, whether you know nothing about astrology or are a seasoned professiona …

The Gopher Toastmasters Club is the right place for you. Public speaking requires practice, an education plan, and a supportive environment. Toastmasters is a great place to practice your speaking skills. Many of today's successful and respected leaders need to know how to communicate to others. By using your public speaking skills to effectively convey who you are and what you're about, you can expand your circle of influence while making a great impression and advance your career. We welcom …

Sister Spokesman is a monthly event designed to bring African American women of all ages together in a relaxing environment for networking…at no cost. There is music, prize giveaways, chair massages, vendors and special menu items. Sister Spokesman brings African America women together to foster sisterhood among Black women, to strengthen the network of Black women, and to have a good time together. Our attendance is from 75-100 women every month!

The Minnesota Sinfonia offers free admission professional orchestra concerts in Minneapolis and St. Paul. We formed this meetup group to help people network to ride share and meet other people interested in attending high quality orchestra concerts together.

"Drop-In and Drop-Off Your Stress" is a quick, fun, and effective way to experience EFT, Emotional Freedom Techniques, to uplift and lighten your day. For those who prefer to stress less and enjoy more. Experience more peace, feel younger and enjoy life again. Gain clarity of thinking, and feeling. Improve relationships. Learn the missing link to weight loss. The possibilities are endless...

HELP US HELP YOU! This group shares ideas, and solutions to help the Freelancer grow their business. Our topics are broad, are conversations are exciting. Come join us, and learn how others have succeeded and failed; becuase there is always something new to learn. Running a business is tough; you’re the Sales Manager, you’re the Media Manager, you’re the Worker Bee, you’re the Accountant and Inventory Manager, and to top it all off you’re the Boss. Come and build relationships, that will help yo …

Transmedia Twin Cities is about getting artists, musicians, educators, graphic designers, actors and people from all walks of life creating stories that engage through multiple facets. Transmedia is fundamentally about leveraging multiple platforms and mediums to tell a story or build an interactive experience. In most cases, projects require the collaboration of people with very different skill sets and specific expertise.

Meet fellow Wine Enthusiasts near you! Come to a local Wine Meetup to taste new wines; learn about noses and legs; and discuss great vintages and estates. Everyone's welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. ################ PLEASE READ The organizers of The Twin Cities Wine Enthusiasts welcome everyone's participation in our wine events (adults). Membership has privileges and also responsibilities. We have expectations for all the members of the group. These expectations a …

The recession has hit America's working and middle-class families the hardest. During the Bush administration, average incomes fell, foreclosure rates soared while health care costs skyrocketed, and our economy shed millions of jobs.Since President Obama took office, Democrats have been focused on creating jobs and rebuilding our economy for the long run.Democrats cut taxes for small businesses and for 95 percent of working families.They passed Wall Street reform to protect consumers and ensure …

Kinky & Curly in the Twin Cities Meetup is a support group for women and men who wear their hair natural, transitioning from chemicals to natural hair or considering going natural. Whatever stage you are in your natural journey our goals are to educate, advise, and support one another in a positive social setting. Join this group if you are interested in learning about natural hair and natural living alternatives or if you want to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for n …

Had enough of astrologers, psychics, homeopaths, ghost hunters, aliens, conspiracy theorists, creationists, and snake oil salesmen? Yearning to talk with someone rational for a while? Skeptics are interested in critical thinking, science, and the psychologies of belief and perception. Come meet with local skeptics for some refreshing and sane conversation. Every 2nd Thursday, we are "Drinking Skeptically". Sometimes we have topics and sometimes we don't. Mostly the discussion is about current …

We are looking to help Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs. We will teach you more effective ways to grow your business and use social marketing and media to brand yourself and your business online. We are looking to mentor you on strategic ways to use social marketing to your advantage. If you are involved with a traditional brick and mortar business or a Network Marketing company the tactics that we use can be implemented into any business model. We are looking to get a group of like-minde …

Is real estate investing a part of your life? Minnesota Association of Real Estate Investors (MAREI) looks to create an atmosphere for learning the ins and outs of the investment lifestyle in the Twin Cities and beyond. In the past several years we've surrounded ourselves with some very fun deals, learning experiences and great people. We aim to share all that we can with the community that has helped us get us where we are today. We are thankful everyday for the opportunity to do what we love; …

To share the art and science of sound healing with holistic healing and wellness practitioners, massage therapists, transformational leaders and anyone who is drawn to learn more and share their gifts with the group. This is a great place to meet like-minded people interested in transformation, sound healing, and personal growth.  The focus is to use sound and intention to live in the present moment, let go of whatever is not serving you, and to embody a state of Being that you consciously choos …

Metaphor is always with us in: what we read and write; what we see in media, film, T.V. and photography; in all forms of the arts, including the art of telling our stories from poetry to cultural fables to personal story, but it is also embedded in psychology and education. Metaphors are powerful and enrich our lives, but they also can have destructive impacts or sell us down the garden path making us think we need things that we don't. This Meetup will look at the art of metaphor. I will bring …

This group is for Twin Cities area thinkers, innovators, and creatives interested in forming an idea infrastructure  to support creative thinking.   The coral reef is a metaphor for just such an environment. IdeaEcos is like a coral reef providing a nutrient rich environment for its participants to nurture their ideas through discussions and activities. The group's purpose is to build an idea sharing ecosystem to support our individual creative efforts. Ideas and innovation flourish when they ar …