This group was started by the San Diego Art Department, a non-profit art school and gallery in the heart of North Park, to bring creatives together in a fun and relaxed location to learn about & enjoy art and the art making process. Members are encouraged to participate in the organization by taking art classes and workshops, attending gallery receptions together, and helping transform the world in a positive way by utilizing their individual creativity.

Hi fellow pinners. If you know what pinterest is you are probably as addicted as I am. What's not to love..amazing recipes, DIY projects, wedding and entertaining ideas, photography tips, hair inspirations you name it , you'll find it. What is Pinterest? It's a "virtual pinboard" used to categorize all your favorite things ands ideas. And what it the goal of Pinterest? "To get you OFFLINE, to inspire you to enjoy life, do things, be creative...". -Ben, founder of Pinterest. Join The Pinterest So …

San Diego Creative Connection explores fun and affordable cultural events, many in Balboa Park. Some of our meetups have included private museum tours, Ray at Night, and Little Italy art walks. We also offer sessions in "The Artist's Way" and other creativity workshops. Join our fun group of like-minded art enthusiasts today!

The San Diego Expressive Arts Institute Alumni Association Meetup is managed by the Alumni Association of the Expressive Arts Institute of San Diego, a branch of the Expressive Arts Foundation 5013C.  We are a community of individuals who have been formally educated in the use of the arts to nurture a vital life AND as a catalyst for change.  Our meetups, created for the community at large, are facilitated by members of the Expressive Arts Alumni Association.  A sample of our offerings include O …

The COOP Creative is a space to explore your creative side without the worry of making masterpieces. We are a fun-loving group of people who want to have engaging conversation, interact with new friends, and create good art when possible. There are a variety of opportunities to engage in all kinds of art exploration from sewing to acrylic painting, urban gardening to figure drawing. Come join us!

We are a community of creative, friendly women who enjoy making art together. We offer fun events such as open art studios where we each bring a project to work on while chatting and sharing ideas. Most importantly, we're here to support each other and have fun through art! Have any questions or ideas? Please contact the organizer. See you soon!

The purpose of the SDCIA is to unite members in a common bond to further their education and to promote their success in real estate investment. The SDCIA encourages members to improve their knowledge through education and a sound understanding of current methods for creatively and successfully investing in real estate.

Shut Up and Write! Meetup is a venue for writers to work in the company of other writers on a regular basis. Writing, whether approached as a profession or as an avocation, is an isolating activity. We provide this forum, writing resources and meeting times as a method of developing a community of creative people. We welcome people who are serious about ‘writing down the bones’ and are looking for the companionship of other writers. Meetup Format Making the time to write one hour per week is an …

Welcome! Dig movies and chatting about them? Live in or enjoy downtown San Diego? Join us for friendly and spirited discussion about what makes a film great. Whether you're an avid indie watcher, seasoned filmmaker, or anywhere in between, the group welcomes everybody who loves contributing to a friendly discussion about movies. Format: On the event date, we'll meet up and enjoy the movie, then adjourn to a nearby Gaslamp watering hole to chat and discuss. Generally we'll watch movies on Wedne …

This is a group for people who want to meet at a real photography studio with professional equipment and share techniques, Engage in a strong creative dialogue about something we are all passionate about. Studio Photography! We will engage with beginners and professionals, work with real models and subjects. Shoot in real studios, learn and grow together. I look forward to sharing new experiences with everyone. Cheers!

With so many creative artisans, stylists, photographers and models in SoCal, this monthly workshop explores artistic themes that encourage taking skills to another level. At this time, we have capped off our Photographer membership to ensure a more one-on-one experience.  If you submit a request to join, and qualify, you will be notified when an opening becomes available. If you paint, craft accessories, dance or model, and want to explore self-expression through body art, we invite you to join …

This is a very unique Meetup for iOS developers who wish to co-work, collaborate, give and receive feedback for apps, etc. We meet every Wednesday from 2-6 PM at 3rdSpace, Co-Working & Private Club For The Creative. You must register for a 3rdSpace "Hacker plan", which is ridiculously affordable - $20.00 per month.* You must also fill out the profile info before receiving an invitation to join this group. Do not pay until you've been accepted. 3rdSpace is exclusively for creatives, and is a kill …

Pro or Amateur - Do YOU LOVE PHOTOGRAPHY? If you want to take better photos of people, understand lighting, directing, posing, and more, we are professionals, teachers, with more than 45 years experience between Britt and Daniel M in Education and Photography. We offer regular creative shoots and proven classes to meet all Photographers needs, and are the busiest, largest, most successful (and longest running) model / photography group in San Diego or So Cal. We welcome the nicest of people as …

San Diego Outdoor Photography Workshops hosted by O'Neal Photographic Workshops Our mission is to provide a friendly, fun atmosphere for learning and creativity. We put down our cameras to lift you up. Whatever your skill level, we focus first on developing an understanding of your gear and best field practices which allows you to move beyond the tech side of photography and begin to develop your personal style. We will encourage you to take your camera off of Program Mode but won’t leave you …

GPI Southern California Chapter - Serving San Diego, Orange - Riverside, and the Los Angeles Area for 28 years. Glamour Photographers International (GPI) http://www.glamourphotonet.com is a unique organization devoted to the activities of fashion, glamour and figure photography and modeling (Founded in 1984). Glamour Photographers International and its chapters sponsor and promote high quality photographic fashion, glamour, pin-up, figure photo shoots and workshops. GPI gives amateur & professio …

The Gallery is the Museum’s group for adventures in art and culture. Through compelling social, educational, and philanthropic events, the Gallery provides young art enthusiasts direct access to curators, collectors, and artists. From neophyte to guru, this vibrant collective enjoys an insider’s view of the Museum while keeping its finger on the pulse of the exciting local art scene.

We're looking for intelligent, creative and fun people to join our community of New Atheists and Agnostics. Building a fun-loving, supportive community is the main purpose of this group, not discussion of atheist philosophy. This group will provide the benefits available to like-minded communities without the downsides, such as religious beliefs. We welcome atheists, agnostics, humanists, brights and other secular humans. Search terms: atheist, atheists, atheistic, agnostic, agnostics, secular, …

Over 700 local songwriting enthusiasts meeting 3 times per month: songwriters, lyricists, singers, musicians, producers, and other music citizens playing songs, collaborating, sharing ideas, and having fun. All genres and levels welcome. Join now to RSVP, and get info about upcoming meetings.

The San Diego Writers group is for anyone who shares an enthusiasm for writing. Our focus is on writing, reviewing each others work and motivating each other to get our projects done. If you are looking for honest and helpful critique of your writing, this group is for you. If you are unwilling or unable to  handle honest and constructive feedback of your work, this group is not for you. We meet six times each month in San Diego! Visit our Facebook page here... http://www.facebook.com/sandiegowr …

Welcome to FUN MAMAS! We are a fun-loving and positive group that focus on starting and maintaining long lasting friendships with other moms and allowing our little bundles of love the chance to interact with other babies. I invite anyone with kids of any age to join our group and enjoy this beautiful city that we call home! (lucky us) Our group has members all over the county and our events are planned to suit EVERYONE! If you live in an area where we haven't had many events please let me know …

Who we are? Disruptive Thinkers influences global leadership by disrupting existing public policy conventions through crowdsourced solutions, capturing the best military and entrepreneurial perspectives. We act as a catalyst for societal and market-based innovation. Disruptive Thinkers is a decentralized think tank composed of civilian entrepreneurs and young military leaders. Ideas, not ideology, are our source of inspiration. We are the young innovators of our generation, tired of divisive pol …

This group is for electronic music fans finding/creating EDM (electronic dance music) shows and events, want to make/perform/learn/teach electronic music, as well as meet others with similar interests for collaboration and resource sharing. Not only are electronic music fans, makers, djs, vjs, promoters and graphic designers welcome, but so are dancers, performers, writers, artists, designers and any other creative/curious types. Find, share, support, complete, party locations and events where …

Refresh San Diego is an open community of web designers, developers, and marketers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of Internet in the San Diego area. Meetings are usually the second Tuesday of each month where we discuss anything from design to marketing and everything in between. Topics that we'll cover include: Design, Development, Marketing, Programming, Usability, Web 2.0, SEO, and more. Everyone interested in "refreshing" the Internet is welcome.

FAB LAB is focused on developing creative learning experiences for people of all ages, and engaging students and community to explore ideas through the use of innovative technology. We welcome anyone interested in discussing or promoting physical fabrication and community-building based on digital techniques (2d cutting and folding, 3d printing and milling, etching, circuits, microprocessors, Web design, etc). FAB LAB San Diego was founded by Xavier Leonard and Katie Rast.

Are you a filmmaker or independent producer? Do you live in Coronado, or want to meet in Coronado - possibly shoot footage in Coronado? Are you an actor, or writer, or editor, or makeup artist, or other crew member interested in networking with other filmmakers and producers? Would you like to learn about independent film production, meet others in Coronado who are already doing projects, and would welcome your participation? Are you interested in being a sponsor, getting product placement, bein …

Join us to meet up at all the best reggae shows in San Diego.

We are a progressive group of people who strive for sustainable living. This is an eco based group where we will have speakers, networking meetings, and fun mixers. We are San Diego's hub for Green and Social entreprenuers.

Laughter Yoga exercises the creative and playful parts of our brain by combining intentional laughter (which quickly becomes real, genuine laughter) with yogic breathing and relaxation. Laughter Yoga is a fun, easy and effective way to destress and it's good for our hearts, lungs, digestive system, immune system, etc.! Many people join us who are not part of Meetup, so even if only one or two people RSVP through Meetup, there is sure to be more people at the group! FREE Laughter Groups meet all …