Meet other local people who love poetry and mythology - to share poems from your favourite poets or share your own work, and have fun! We also read mythology and discuss. We learn from this wonderful stories and the wisdom they carry within, and share our thoughts.

Beta Sigma Phi Ottawa is looking for new members! We are an international women's social, cultural and service organization. Founded in 1931 as reading club, we've evolved over the years to provide women with a social outlet, a cultural forum, and an opportunity for service, and now have over 150,000 active members worldwide. Groups, called chapters, are located in 23 different countries, in every state in the U.S. and in every province in Canada. In Ottawa, we have about 300 members in 26 diffe …

For those who like to read a good book, drink a good beer, and maybe combine the two once in a while. Looking for people interested in laid-back discussions about books worth reading. Focusing mostly on fiction, both new and old; authors we've read so far include Matthew Pearl, Umberto Eco, Jennifer Egan, Yann Martel, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Tom Rob Smith, and Seamus Heaney, among others. If it's good, we'll try to get around to it eventually! (At least that's the plan.) Meetings are usually hel …

[This group is not affiliated with any religion or religious organization.] Like many, I first sought to find a group to fill my needs. Since I didn't find such a group I decided to start one. I am one of many women who find themselves in midlife, broke, in a dead-end job, raising a family as a single parent, single, no passion or energy for life. I needed to recycle my life and looked at all the areas that needed changed. I needed to get in shape, take charge of my finances, find new friends an …

I just noticed that there are dozens of "ExPat Canadian" Meetup Groups worldwide, but there don't appear to be any "CANADIAN" Meetup Groups anywhere! **In fact, Meetup.com won't recognize "Canadian" as a topic (booo!!!!) As I write this, with Canada Day upcoming (July 1, in case you've forgotten!), I figured we, as Canadians, should (virtually!) gather & celebrate our National Day... and anything/everything else that IS Canadian! So - this is primarily a VIRTUAL Meetup Group, centred in Ottawa, …

… If a video is not available, listening to Francis' CDs or reading excerpts from his books is a possible alternative.   1.2 Informal session  This part is an exercise in spontaneity. It will evolve out of the perfume generated by the formal part. It is simply a meeting among friends. Total freedom is the rule. The group can decide to keep watching the video, or to talk about it, or about a book, or a teaching, or to talk about any topic, serious or not, to watch an entertaining movie, to tell jok …

This group is geared toward women with busy lives that wish to meet for lively discussion on books or other topics. We will meet monthly for a book discussion, with some additional social get-togethers. This is a collaborative group and suggestions are welcome. Enjoy!

Ottawa Social welcomes you to the largest, friendliest, most active and diverse group in the National Capital Region ! ... where you will find opportunities to take-a-break, chillax, attend events or activities, discover our city and enjoy life's simpler pleasures of socializing and making new friends. There are no pre-selection processes , no lengthy applications to fill out and no pre-approval to join , making us the most inclusive and largest multicultural group in the National Capital Regio …

… Through reading/listening to thousands of books/CDs, attending over 100 seminars/workshop intensives, & through my personal insights, I finally fully understand the ultimate secret. I, who at one time felt broken hearted, lonely, confused, resentful, betrayed, sad,miserable, & hopeless that my relationships would ever change am now surrounded by the most amazing friendships & intimate relationship(s) I ever thought was once possible. Are you ready to learn the most amazing, powerful secrets to a …

… Through reading/listening to thousands of books/CDs, attending over 100 seminars/workshop intensives, & my personal insights, I finally fully understand the ultimate secret. I, who at one time was borderline bankrupt, a financial mess, miserable, & hopeless that I'd ever be able to change am now living a life I once only dreamed of! From building companies from scratch, to retiring in my twenties, to becoming a millionaire in my early thirties, & failing more than most people would probably ever …

Libertarian philosophy, from the most narrow anarcho-capitalist, to the broadest neoclassical-liberal is fascinating for both its simplicity and in its ability to provide solutions to practical political problems. The group will meet and discuss a scheduled topic in one session, and read selected books and articles in the next, and alternate between the two. The purpose of this group is to have fun, to socialize with other people with similar ideas, to learn from one another, and to explore libe …

… Through reading/listening to thousands of books/CDs, attending over 100 seminars/workshop intensives, & my personal insights, I finally fully understand the ultimate secret. I, who at one time was borderline bankrupt, a financial mess, miserable, & hopeless that I'd ever be able to change am now living a life I once only dreamed of! From building companies from scratch, to retiring in my twenties, to becoming a millionaire in my early thirties, & failing more than most people would probably ever …

Welcome!! This is a wonderful group for moms! We are a great source of support and information for each other. You can post questions for other moms, you can join our meetups throughout the city and so much more! There are so many wonderful things this group has to offer! Come and be a part of an amazing group of women, who understand the challenges and joys of motherhood! Please take a moment to read our message board rules and group policies and our about page. That way you can see what our …

Open to anyone interested in having discussions and sharing their experiences and knowledge of Taoism in Life.

Meet friendly raw foodists near you! Join SimplyRaw's potlucks to connect with others in the community, share a fabulous raw vegan meal, have fun and get inspired! Everyone who is interested in the raw/live food lifestyle and healthy living is welcome. Open to all. Very family-friendly. To read the potluck guidelines and to receive SimplyRaw's monthly newsletter, please visit http://www.simplyraw.ca

Meet other Stay at Home Moms and Dads (or working parents with a day off) and cover the latest bestsellers in a baby/kid friendly setting. Meetings will be held at a community space (or maybe even a park when the weather is nice) approximately once a month where one book will be covered. It's a great way to meet other parents with your kids in tow and read some great books!