Our basic mission: To see significant and/or interesting films playing in the greater San Francisco Bay Area and then to go somewhere close by afterwards to eat, drink, share company and discuss the films we just watched. The philosophy of the BAFS is to allow a network of wonderful Assistant Organizers to thrive and coordinate film outings at least every other week. Our goal is that this horizontal arrangement can continue, and that potential member hosts will schedule outings in the South, Eas …

SONOMA COUNTY CONNECT! CONNECTING NORTH BAY ADULTS PROFESSIONALLY AND SOCIALLY   WELCOME TO SCC, This group was founded to facilitate a safe place to make new friends, meet with old friends, and connect with professional acquaintances. A place where we can develop a sense of community in Sonoma County and nearby areas in the North Bay, including Northern Marin. We use the Internet to plan and schedule Meetups where we can meet and socialize in real life! This isn't an online networking group. Ou …

I ran a cinema for many, many years, and what I loved the most was talking to folks about their experience of the films. In this meetup group, I hope we can create special, memorable filmgoing experiences where we can gather in an interesting venue, see a film together, and enjoy chatting over coffee, drinks or dinner. All suggestions for venues, films and gathering spots are welcome.

Want to come to understand why film works, how it works, what it means, and what effects it has on people?  Or, maybe you prefer to assess the artistic merit and public appeal of a movie? Your review/discussion should be organized as follows: 1) Provide a brief summary of the film; 2) State your opinion of the movie; 3) What character(s) do you most identify with? 4) In your opinion, what was the director's intention or message? 5) How does the film relate to American culture? Specifically, how …

Anybody new to the Bay Area and is looking to make friends, let's decide on a time/place and date to meet... We could hang out and get to know each other - Take the Bay Area by storm :-)

This group is for active adventurers who are interested in meeting people in the Bay Area for hiking, kayaking, biking, skiing/snowboarding, golf, tennis, and for occasional getaways to Yosemite, Tahoe, Mendocino, Big Sur and other fun and fantastic outdoor locations. We're a friendly group in the 30-48, or so, age range who would like to meet other active people around the same age.   We'll be planning easy and difficult activities, as well as spontaneous and planned trips.  Join us and let's h …

Are all your friends planners? Do you have to schedule things with them weeks in advance? Does this frustrate you? Want more people in your life who call you up and ask "Hey, what are you doing right now?" Well, let's use the power of Meetup to connect ourselves with new friends, ones who like to have unstructured time and fill it with whatever comes along in the moment. If that's you then join up and we'll see what happens.   Got an idea for something you want to do right now or in a few d …

Let's meet up and do fun things in the Bay Area together! Activities can range from movies, dinners, foodie events, conventions, tours, game nights, karaoke, museums, bounce houses, anime events to MMA/UFC events. Anything and everything interesting we can think of! So come and join if you're in you're 20's/30s, and looking to make awesome friends and have a great time.  :)

About The Group Richmond Local was formed to get folks living around Richmond (the city not the district) out and about together, getting to know each other and our community better. Join your neighbors for walks in Wildcat Canyon, trips to the wine bar in Pt. Richmond, Potluck Dinners / Movie Nights, or even simply make connections for DIY home projects.   Anyone can plan an event! Anyone in the group is welcome (and encouraged!!!) to schedule an event. In keeping with the theme of the group, p …

Are you new to the Richmond District? Are you a longtime Richmond district native and want to share your favorite spots or explore new ones with new friends? Or do you live outside the Richmond, but want to explore this area while meeting new people?... So let's get to know the area better together and explore all the hidden gems and culture to be found out here...believe me, there's something for EVERYONE in the Richmond! Beach/nature walks, picnics, bbqs, bonfires, pubs, game/trivia nigh …

Walking or hiking. Meet other local people who are interested in walking or hiking for fitness and learning about San Francisco's history, including its movie history. This walking group is unique. We put health 1st and history 2nd. We keep our group together. We go on many different urban walks, in the best areas, that vary greatly in distance, stair climbing, and amount of history facts. We walk at a leisurely pace to enjoy the scenery. Sometimes at a walk's end we have an optional dinner tog …

There are many of us out there who are looking to do fun activities and make new friends. You could be just moving into the Bay Area or your lifestyle has just become too routine and you are looking to spice it up. Sometimes we also want to engage in various activities that we don't find company for and just need a bunch of people with similar interests. So here is Kitty Party for all you ladies out there who are seeking more friends and want to engage in various activities during your spare tim …

After college there is a period of time when you are lost. You have no community and work takes up a big chunk of your life  or maybe you just moved to San Francisco or maybe you just want to make some new friends! This group is for GOOD PEOPLE who like not just meeting other GOOD PEOPLE, but also try to make long-lasting relationships with them. You enjoy hearing about other group members' life as much as you like talking about your own. This group is also for people who want to expand their so …

Discover San Francisco's food, fun, & entertainment with new friends. Most meetups will fit into one of the following categories: EAT: Dine in a new San Francisco neighborhood every month. Primarily brunches & dinners, but we're open to munching any time. PLAY: Board games, bowling, mini golf, laser tag, video games, musical instruments. If it can be played, let's play it! SHOW: Performances of all varieties: Movies, Music, Theatre, Street Art, Cabaret Eat, Play, Show meets at least once a m …

Come meet and eat with other people interested in vegan dining. People with any diet are welcome. All food ordered will be vegan. Come to a meetup, eat, and discuss living a healthy vegan lifestyle, local restaurants, movies, and any other topic under the sun. The point is simply to eat, meet old friends, and make new ones. And to try out new restaurants or at least ones that are new to you. We've had many wonderful meals and fun times. We mostly meet in Berkeley and Oakland. I try to mix up t …

This is a social club for single professionals, over 39, to gather as a group once or twice a month for conversation and camaraderie. The group is designed to meet and get to know other 39+ single people living in the East Bay. The emphasis is on meeting other people and sharing in meaningful conversation; this is not a dating club, but through this group you may meet people who are interested in dating. If your interest is in meeting people for dating, this is a good venue to get to know other …