Community Orchard of West Seattle (COWS) provides a home-scale model that demonstrates how much food can be grown on a city-sized lot. Our produce goes to our volunteers, neighbors and local food security programs while we provide a venue for public agricultural education and community gathering. Using permaculture and organic growing principles, COWS demonstrates several different kinds of non-standard orchard techniques and garden configurations - most of which are based on no-till, polycultur …

This MeetUp is for anyone interested in discussing and exploring new technology trends. We'll discuss and give demonstrations on topics such as Home Automation and Control, Audio, Video, Surveillance, Security, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing, and just about anything relating to tech. Join us in expanding each others technological awareness with a special emphasis on resources and companies located here in the Pacific Northwest.

Interested in launching your own cybersecurity or infosec startup or business? This group is for you! Meet others with similar interests who are passionate about security and the world of cryptography, penetration testing, analysis, hacking, public and private clouds, forensics and business! As attacks and threats get more complex against enterprises and nation states, the world is looking for businesses and entrepreneurs who understand information security and the threat landscape to assist and …

Before clicking Join Us, please read the following requirements for joining this group. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The purpose of 40 Something meetup is for 40+ singles and couples that want to socialize for dinners, shows, outings, mini-getaways, etc. Have you recently relocated, stressed with work, life and all of the other responsibilities that comes with being 40+ something? Do you miss belonging to a community of …

OlyMEGA (Olympia Makers, Engineers, Geeks and Artists) is a technology interest group open to all ages and all knowledge levels. The mission of OlyMEGA is to create an open tech community in the Olympia/Thurston County. Members are encouraged to share their knowledge, learn from others, and create from what they learn. We have a shared workshop called a MakerSpace at 311 Capitol Way N., Olympia. We are working on scheduled hours of operation now. Watch for Meetups announced at the space and com …

A small breed dog and puppy playgroup for those under 12 inches or 12 pounds (or thereabouts).  We provide a safe atmosphere from the rough play and possible "predatory drift" of bigger dogs.  Meetups for 60 - 90 minutes of socializing and exercise several times a week at our heated indoor playroom or in our securely fenced yard, weather permitting.  Located in downtown Redmond, with plenty of easy parking.  Members are welcome to suggest other locations for meetups as well.  We look forward to …

Let's get together and provide feedback on each other's work. We will meet monthly with new work in hand for others to review, with the hope the deadline will help keep us motivated! The Who and the Why of Seattle Writers' Meetup Who are we? We are the courageous wordsmiths who dare to place their dreamings onto the page. We are a group of writers dedicated to helping one another grow stronger and more confident in the craft of writing. We come from all walks of life, from infinite perspectives …

KITSAP CRUISERS Welcome! We're a small, friendly group of men and women who share the joy of riding together responsibly. Our group events are casual and family appropriate so children mature enough to ride as passengers are always welcome at riding events. Our goal is quality in members not quantity in membership. We're looking for responsible adults to join us and be active in participating in our riding events and group activities. We try to meet each month for a group dinner where we discuss …

This group will be for anyone interested in becoming self-reliant through homesteading, gardening, food preservation techniques, home defense and emergency preparedness. I'm starting this group to meet like-minded people interested in learning and sharing skills and information.

We are a group of Schnauzer owners (all sizes) who love to see our bearded, bushy eyebrowed companions play with other bearded, bushy eyebrowed friends in a safe, secure area and swap entertaining Schnauzer stories. Our fees for 2010 total $285. These fees account for reserving the Robinswood Park corral each month and maintaining the Meetup.com website. If every member gives just $5.00, we will have those fees covered (and possibly more to roll into 2011 as we increase membership). You can …

Could an earthquake happen? Will there be civil unrest someday?  Will there be a…? Yes, possibly, but let's focus on being prepared for whatever happens.  The preparation we do now is important.  We don't have to worry about what might happen, because we are already prepared! Better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it. Each week we will focus on one topic and start with Food first. It doesn't matter why you prep, we know we can't do it alone so join us each week to make grea …

I started this group because I love softball and noticed there didn't appear to be an official Seattle area softball meetup page. My co-ed team has been playing together for 3 years now and we've been having trouble lately finding and securing players, especially females, to commit to seasons. One of the teams that I am on currently plays through the underdog league in Seattle (www.underdogseattle.com). I would like to use this meetup to schedule our team's games and practices and have team mem …

We are a grassroots organization dedicated to stopping the encroachment of Sharia Islamic law and Jihad, in any form, in Washington and the United States. We educate ourselves, our community and our legislators about this threat and work tirelessly against those who wish to subvert our Constitution and replace it with Sharia Law. This group is for all members and chapters of ACT! for America in Washington State (and others, if they would like to join).  We hope that this meet up will facilitat …

Before clicking Join Us, please read the following requirements for joining this group. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The purpose of 40 Something Couple meetup is for 40+ couples that want to socialize for dinners, shows, outings, mini-getaways, etc.   Have you recently relocated, stressed with work, life and all of the other responsibilities that comes with being 40+ something?  Do you miss belonging to a community of fr …

We bring together the classical tradition of Soto Zen, founded by Dogen Zenji in the 13th Century, with the contemporary world. We attempt to protect and preserve the time tested Zen practice begun by Dogen and carried though the centuries in the Soto lineages. At the same time, we want to address the many challenges and opportunities of the contemporary world. Although we remain flexible and open to these challenges, we also believe that it is important to maintain continuity with and deep resp …

We meet to Share, Create and Build Community. Many of us spend too many hours isolating in our creativity. Let's get together to SHARE our work, ideas and inspiration; CREATE together rather than alone and isolated; and BUILD a COMMUNITY of caring artists (crafters) interested in our neighbors. All skill levels and types of creativity are accepted as being applicable to our group. We may expand our group to include art speakers at some point or informative & inspirational topics such as selling …

To join the Meetup site: Click the "Join us!" button in the upper right. The Emerald City Social Club is a social, educational and support group for crossdressers based in Seattle, Washington. Joining this Meetup site does not automatically give you membership to the Emerald City Social Club. If you are already a member of the Emerald City Social Club, you must join this Meetup site in order to gain access to the information on this site. To join the Emerald City Social Club: We want to kno …

Calling all concerned citizens for internet privacy! Join our group and learn how to properly secure your privacy in the digital age without compromising convenience. Whether you are a technology ace or technology phobic, we want to share our expertise with you and learn from yours. Join us and learn about how your personal information is being used and why maintaining your privacy is important. Private information exchange between private corporations and governing bodies is at an all-time high …

We want a new public Congressional investigation of the events connected with the mass murder on September 11, 2001. Also this issue is connected with our duty as US citizens to insure that the laws are faithfuly excited and that no man is above the law. Therefore, we also demand the prosecution of Bush et. al. for war crimes of using use of cruel, unusual and inhuman treatment, torture, ghost prisoners, secret jails, and kidnapping and rendition to proxy nations that torture. Here is our websit …

Interested in picking locks for fun? Let's get together and improve our skills!

As a part of the practice - East Asian Medicine(www.everetti-chingacupuncture.com), this meetup is mainly for helping our patients stay well through meditation and Taichi special movement, etc(American Specialty Health Fitness, Inc./ Exercise Center provider:www.ashcompanies.com/provider/exercisecenter/traditional-tai-chi). Also, I'd like to meet anyone interested in Tao Te Ching book study and  meditation, and Taichi in Snohomish County, WA to share the great east ancient Philosophy and more .. …

An independent user group for Ping Identity customers and other interested parties. This group is driven by customers; supported by Ping Identity. If you are interested in federation identity, identity and access management, or Internet-scale identity, this might be the group for you.

Known for a stubborn, mischievous, and headstrong temperament, the Schipperke is sometimes referred to as the "little black fox", the "Tasmanian black devil", or the "little black devil". They are naturally curious and high-energy dogs and require ample exercise and supervision. Schipperkes are very smart and independent; and sometimes debate listening to owners, instead choosing to do whatever benefits them the most. First-time dog owners would be well advised to familiarize themselves w …

Hello, I am the new organizer of this group. I am changing the meetup name into more descriptive name. I like to have a new momentum going again for this meetup group to have vibrant participation. We are a group of people from all over the world who want to learn from each other, including people from America and Canada. If you want to become a citizen of the world, come, join us. It is one of the most friendly, and curious minded group of people. TALK meetings and FUN activities. We want to m …

Start your Saturday mornings in a balanced and tranquil way with an hour of silent and guided meditation in a quiet and secure environment on Capitol Hill. Just bring yourself or friends, no prior experience with meditation necessary. Meets at Quest Bookshop/Theosophical Library at the north end of the Broadway business district.

Are you fairly new parents in Seattle or the Eastside looking to have family meetups and PARENT'S NIGHT OUT? Are you tired of the following: 1. pretending you like sports, 2) explaining that a TARDIS is not an offensive term, 3) that a Walker is a zombie and not just for the elderly anymore, 4) telling people that you love SyFy and getting a blank stare, 5) explaining that comics are still groovy 6) going to people's homes and finding that they have NO BOOKS AT ALL, 7) explaining what an OED is, …

Healthy Wealthy & Wise Women is an active social club for women interested in becoming more physically and financially fit. We realize poor health and weight challenges can impact our finances...and financial stress can adversely affect our health. Meetups are fun, informative and always inspiring...as we offer education, support and encouragement and exchange ideas and resources on health and money. Hosted interactive learning features may include successful members and invited guest speakers.. …

This meetup is not for the faint of heart - if you are an IT Leader and want to do more with your life, whether it be to mentor others, launch successful technology businesses, network with visionaries, and work on your dream versus someone elses, this group is for you. Let's set up a NAVY SEALs equivalent IT/Technology Leaders meetup and make the Pacific Northwest a hub for some of the best IT Professionals, Leaders, Visionaries, and Entrepreneurs in the world. Requirements: Vision, desire to e …