Living Skeptically started as Drinking Skeptically in Berkeley, but since the creator of the group doesn't drink, it needed to expand. Living Skeptically in Berkeley is for hosting gatherings of skeptics, atheists, freethinkers, and doubters in and around Berkeley, CA. The creator, Ursula, lives in South Berkeley, and likes grilling out in her front yard when it is sunny, taking walks around town and hiking, going to movies, theater, and concerts, and attending social and cultural gatherings. Ba …

… EBCOHO members have recently bought or rented homes in cohousing neighborhoods and cooperatively owned apartment buildings in Berkeley,  Emeryville, Oakland ,  Pleasant Hill, Grass Valley, Santa Rosa, and Nevada City. We have members living in Swan's Market Cohousing, Triple Point, Temescal Commons, Berkeley Cohousing,  Parker Street Coop, Berkeley Town House, Addison Court Coop and established forming groups like East Lake Cohousing (formerly North Oakland Cohousing). Extra bonus for 2012: The …

Berkeley Board Gamers is an open public board game group for adults that meets in and around Berkeley, California to play strategy board and card games of a higher caliber. These aren't your parent's boardgames! Find out more about the games we love to play. The purpose of Berkeley Board Gamers is to meet up, play these board and card games, and have fun at public locations or at the home of any member who would like to host. We have members from all over the Bay Area. We are always looking for …

Berkeley Business Mixers is an East Bay Meet-up Group where business professionals and friends can come together to discuss, share insights, and help one another build their businesses in an open and welcoming environment. Mixers are held every 6-8 weeks at various venues around North Oakland, Berkeley, Albany and El Cerrito. So far we have meet at Local 123 on San Pablo Ave. in Berkeley, but are always looking for new places to "Get-together". Hope you will join us at our next event!

Hi My name is Antoine Hunter and I am deaf .I feel it is important for me to set up a place where hearing and deaf people can meet up and speak the beautiful language of Sign Language. I love sign Language and sharing things about what in our deaf community. It is VERY important for me to participating in the deaf community and culture, and may we never feel that we get enough. East bay Berkeley and Oakland- Do not often have people to come together and sign so I felt it is important to continue …

This group is meant to fill the surprising dearth of regularly meeting pagan/wiccan groups in the Berkeley/Oakland area. We celebrate and practice some of the cultural traditions of Celtic and Gaelic origin, including gaining a better understanding of nature by exploring seasonal change. Once enough people join, I hope to find a monthly meeting time that works for everyone. During our meetings we will engage in creative self expression, discuss what we are learning, create seasonal arts and craf …

… To facilitate networking, we prefer that participants work in Internet startups based in Berkeley, around Berkeley, or in the East Bay All this is pretty open. Do not hesitate to contact me for suggestions. * The Lean Startup is a Trademark and a Service Mark owned by Eric Ries *

This group is for people of ALL skill levels and users of ALL versions of Microsoft Access. We also include SQL server topics in our discussions. This group typically meets monthly at the Berkeley Public Library, 2090 Kittredge Street, Downtown Berkeley, CA USA, 3rd floor Community Meeting Room.

Berkeley Path Wanderers has led organized walks since its founding in 1998. It is dedicated to the creation, preservation and restoration of public paths, steps and walkways in Berkeley for the use and enjoyment of all. We've joined Meetup to enable us to include impromptu walks. If you would like to lead a walk, let us know...

This group is for mothers of toddlers/preschoolers and their little tykes. Our goal is for moms and children from all walks of life to socialize and form friendships. If you are a stay at home mom of a preschooler or toddler and would like to meet other moms while your children play, this is the group for you! We schedule play dates throughout the week for a variety of activities, plus weekend play dates for the whole family.   For inform …

Enjoy film? Like discussions that move beyond likes and dislikes and explore the ways character and circumstance in film reveal true aspects of life and the ways humans relate deeply (or don't)? In this group we'll meet at the Landmark Theater in Berkeley for matinees on some Saturdays--September through November, view artful films, and then stroll to a local cafe' for discussion and coffee/tea for about an hour. Join for one, Saturday a few, or all four. Potential for movie and dinner as a fun …

360church is a new group of Christ-followers in Berkeley offering creative people the opportunity to connect with their Creator through faith in Jesus. We are looking for spiritual explorers and those who enjoy a start-up enterprise.

… Prior to working at the Living Arts Counseling Center, she worked at Alta Bates Medical Center in Berkeley, CA, leading drama therapy groups with patients battling depression, anxiety, addiction, life crises, suicidality, and psychosis. Jessica also has seven years of experience tutoring children of all ages. She is a registered Marriage Family Therapy Intern at the Living Arts Counseling Center in Oakland, CA and is supervised by Warren Randy McCommons, MFT #45485, RDT/BCT. For more information …

I'd like to start a meetup group for present and future Wikipedians in Berkeley and the wider East Bay area. The group will meet once a month, each meeting including a short presentation on a topic related to Wikipedia or the larger Wikimedia movement, followed by discussion and free socializing. *** Everyone is welcome! No previous knowledge necessary! *** If you're already a Wikipedian, please don't hesitate to bring along your friends, cousins, or (not too) random strangers. The first few mee …

… We will be primarily meeting in Berkeley city parks. As the weather improves, I intend to have meet-ups up to once per week.

Hi: My name is Christian Baudry. I am not deaf but several of my friends are deaf and I have been frustrated to have difficulty communicating with them. I know physicians, nurses, lawyers, etc. who have occasionally clients who are deaf. Some of them are interested in learning ASL but are not motivated enough to attend a class with a teacher. As a software developer, I have been thinking about how to use the Internet to learn ASL. Using the Internet to learn ASL signs and grammar, and to prac …