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Are you looking for a group of adults who play the piano not because they have to, but because they want to? The Long Beach Piano Meetup Group provides regular performance opportunities for adult amateur pianists and collaborative musicicans in Long Beach, South Bay and nearby Los Angeles County and Orange County cities. Our group meetings offer opportunities to "share enthusiasm and experience, be exposed to new ideas, develop performance skills, meet others with similar musical interests, and …

WE Labs The Meetup Group WE Labs (Work Evolution Laboratories) is a co-working space for creative professionals to succeed in project/goal completion. Our Meetup Group is aimed at connecting startups, entrepreneurs, freelancers and non-profits looking to be a part of strong creative network. WE will be hosting various networking events and mixers to help cultivate our creative community. WE Labs The Co-Work Space WE Labs is a gym for productivity. WE offer 1. equipment to enhance your capabiliti …

For beginning level - as group forms we can break into smaller groups of varying levels. Meeting places can change day to day, but center around Lakewood, Bellflower, and Long Beach areas.

Welcome to Nichiren Buddhism Long Beach! This is a place when those who are interested in raising their life condition through this amazing spiritual practice, can learn more about Buddhism and attend meetings in their area. Buddhism teaches that a universal Law  underlies everything in the universe. This is the very essence of life. One could also think of it as the fundamental rhythm of life and the universe. Nichiren identified this Law or essence as Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. He taught that by cor …

I started this group so I can find other parents who want to take their baby or toddler to new and exciting places to stimulate their growth and development. I figure it would be more fun to explore what Long Beach and the surrounding areas have to offer with other parents. This way the kids can socialize and the parents can share their experiences in various natural or culturally interesting settings. If you have a baby or toddler and are looking for adventure, join this group!

Meet local Dog (and Cat) Owners and Lovers. Experience our monthly events. Share info on local dog-friendly places. This group socializes regularly at Pussy & Pooch Pethouse and Pawbar, http://www.pussyandpooch.com - THE Ultimate Pet Destination and Social Venue… Pussy & Pooch brings a playful, edgy and fun twist to the traditional pet store experience with distinctive pet products and services. A colorful and interactive social setting for pets and their parents… Feast on a meaty pet meal at …

This is a group of Long Beach, CA professionals whose focus is on Business Networking; generating quality introductions for it's members. The BNI motto is "Givers Gain." BNI is a business and professional referral organization that allows one representative from each professional specialty to join. The sole purpose of the group is to give its members more business. It is based on the concept that what goes around comes around. If I help your business grow, you will help my business grow.

This "Long Beach School Garden Angels" group has been formed to support THE HEALTHY HARVEST GARDEN at Lincoln Elementary School in downtown Long Beach, CA. Our school garden is in its tenth year of growth and serves inner-city students through Garden Workshops in the after-school program. During the regular school day, Lincoln teachers are welcome to bring their classes to the garden for experiences in science, language arts, math... A school garden is an outdoor classroom and can serve ever …

Ahoy! Welcome to the Long Beach Singles Yacht Club (or LBSYC, formerly known as the "Long Beach Singles Sailing Association"), a volunteer organization formed in 1985 that promotes sailing, boating, socializing and preservation of our ocean resources. We're the largest Yacht Club for singles in the Southern California area with many events and gatherings. We're also a member of the Southern California Yachting Association (SCYA), which gives our members access to official sailboat racing events …

Join us for blissful beach yoga in Belmont Shore. Enjoy the sounds of the sea and the warmth of the sun while practicing yoga. No experience necessary and all skill levels welcome. Yoga will include meditation, asanas (poses) and pranayama (breathing).  Find us at 1st and Bayshore in Belmont Shore- Long Beach, CA. Namaste Ariana

Located on Broadway in Long Beach, CA and blocks from the Pacific Ocean, The Long Beach Museum of Art, and The Museum of Latin American Art, Studio 1021 is dedicated to cultivating creativity, artistic growth and increased artistic expression within our community. One of our primary focuses is life drawing workshops. We offer a friendly atmosphere for artists of any level who want to draw/paint the human figure. We welcome a variety of media, and you are encouraged to use the time to further y …

Transitions Support Group center was created to provide individuals with local, accessible, and affordable social support groups. We offer a variety of support groups and programs at our center in Long Beach. We believe that everyone should have access to social and emotional support regardless of income, medical insurance, or availability. We offer evening and weekend support group sessions to accommodate our clients' work schedules. Transitions' certified and knowledgeable staff is committed t …

We are a group of Cyclists who are relatively non-competitive who like to get out and ride! We are currently training for AIDS/LifeCycle, but welcome people who are not riding in AIDS/LifeCycle to join us. We participate in fundraising events as well. New cyclists are welcome and encouraged! We focus on riding safely and riding smarter not harder. Don't have a fancy road bike? You are welcome to join us! Just got that fancy road bike and don't know how to use it! Come! We will help you!

Many folks long for companionship, but don't know where to find it. Does this sound like you or someone you know? Let’s do something about it! This will be a fun way to make friends and possibly get to know someone special. I will be organizing casual events for folks ages 50+. We require $5.00 annual dues, payable using Pay Pal or in person, within seven days of joining. Your dues will help to defray the $144.00 a year that Meetup.com charges me for this group. In addition, two no-shows and you …

Toonkies is a unique friendly social group of people in their 20s and 30s in the Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA area. If you enjoy meeting friendly people, having friendly conversations regarding a wide selection of topics, making new friends, and trying out new things, Toonkies is for you. You are welcome to join whether you'd like to participate in events, host some of your own, or you're just curious. If you'd like to host an event with Toonkies, please contact the organizer. PLEASE NOTE: …

Zumba Fitness is here to stay! It's not a trend. Zumba not only transforms your body but also transforms your mind. Zumba Fitness is a Latin-inspired dance/fitness program. We have so much fun you don't even realize that you are exercising. We combine such dance moves as salsa, reggaeton, cumbia, hip-hop, bellydancing and merengue just to name a few! I have lost over 130 pounds doing Zumba Fitness and eating and a balanced diet. After I personally observed the power of Zumba Fitness I became cer …

Women of 40Plus is a social group for lesbians who are 40 years old or older. The group meets every Tuesday from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Center in Long Beach, 2017 E. Fourth St., Long Beach, CA 90814. There are no dues for attending the meetings however a donation of $3 per person is requested to cover the cost of the room rental and support the group. New members are always welcome even if they cannot afford the donation. Socializing is from 6 to 6:30 PM and the discussion format is from 6:30 to 8: …

G3:Y is a fellowship of gay, lesbian, bi and transgendered young adults who want to grow in their relationship with God and with each other. This group was formed to help young LGBT people grow in their relationship with Jesus; to overcome wrongful uses of the Bible to condemn gay people, and also to create a safe space for young adults to interact with each other. We have a fellowship meeting in Long Beach, CA every Friday at 7:30pm. We also have other outings to Disneyland, hiking, the beach …

Coast 2 Coast REIA is your nationwide advocate for real estate investing. We are focused on providing opportunity, forging education, and connecting our members with multiple strategic partnerships in the Real Estate Industry to catapult their investing career. At Coast 2 Coast REIA our mission is helping investors of all types find deals that suit them. Our Motto is, “Moving forward by giving back”. By creating an environment of connecting people to collaborate on opportunities, help members fi …

Have you always wanted to try improv, but been a little squeamish? Or are you just looking for something local to keep on your game? This is your opportunity to break out of your comfort zone and get silly in a rich, supportive environment!  Fun, fast paced, one day workshops and 6 week classes for all levels.  Play improv games and learn scenework based on the astounding techniques of the infamous Groundlings School in Hollywood (....I see famous people....). YUM! Plus....free improv shows by …

Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) is a national non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to educating, empowering and supporting families affected by autism. For families who have just received the autism diagnosis, TACA aims to speed up the cycle time from the autism diagnosis to effective treatments. TACA helps to strengthen the autism community by connecting families and the professionals who can help them, allowing them to share stories and information to help improve the quality of life fo …

This is a group for anyone that loves Jesus, and loves yoga. All levels of yoga are welcome. Every pose is done with the intention of connecting the entire body, mind, and spirit, with Jesus Christ.