Do you love to cook? Explore new techniques and experiment with ingredients? Come share a good meal with folks who understand your appetite for all things cooking (and eating, of course) and we'll teach each other! OBJECTIVE: To celebrate the wonders of culinarianism (and, yes, I'm positive that word will garner at least a couple of Google hits, so it must be legitimate). The Food is the focus of each gathering, the way it is prepared and served, the way it tastes. Being able to enjoy it with fr …

Interested in or living a life structured as Polyamory? This is a good place to start learning and connecting with others. Polyamory is a belief that you can love more than one person...not just sexually...but in every way intimately. This group is  a fantastic way to meet and connect with other Polyamorists in Indianapolis! We are more of a social networking group providing community and a sense of belonging or experience vault than anything. If you are looking to dip into a dating pool, this …

Calling all hip mamas!!Are you hip? We are Hip Mamas of Indy, and we’re the premier socializing network in Indianapolis for mamas who share survival tips for motherhood, gather over book club, get together for lunch and the occasional glass of wine.  Mamas who need some 'me time' and where they can have fun and escape for awhile with and definitely without their adorable kiddos, while meeting new people and making new friends. You ask what sets Hip Mamas apart from the other moms group out there …

Whether you're a casual rider or a speed demon, this group will fulfill your deepest desires! Okay, maybe just your desire to enjoy the world's most efficient form of transportation. We meet several times every month (a little less during the winter) for varying rides throughout the city. We ride in various locations including Eagle Creek Park, the Monon Trail, other greenways, and anywhere else with minimal traffic (maybe even some off-road). This year we'll do some weekend rides out of town, …

Laughter is the Best Medicine. Humans were designed to laugh. Laughter is nature's stress buster. It lifts our spirits with a happy high that makes us feel good and improves our behavior towards others. Just a few generations ago happy healthy humans spent 20 minutes a day or more in laughter. Now adult daily laugh time is down to 5 minutes or less in many countries. This is one of the worst aspects of 'modern life'. Laugh yourself healthy. We all know that laughter makes us feel good. A regula …

Meet other local single golfers to play various courses in and around Indianapolis. During the regular golf season (usually May through October) we play 9 holes on Friday evening 1 or 2 times a month and play 18 holes every weekend, either Saturday or Sunday starting in the early afternoon. All outings are followed by a social mixer at a nearby restaurant/lounge. Knowledge of golf is necessary but all skill levels welcome.  Friday evening outings are better suited for less experienced golfers. …

Meet fellow anime fans near you! Come to a local anime Meetup for fun, friends and conversation about your favorite anime/manga artists, shows and games. Share your own art and fiction! Whatever interests you about anime manga and video games is welcome here! The Indy Anime Underground works with some of the most prominent Anime Distributors in America to help bring free anime screenings in a theatrical setting to Central Indiana. Including Anime Eigo, Nozomi Entertainment, Media Blasters, Secti …

A meetup of fabulous women that love to indulge in Chick Lit books and discuss them (and anything else that comes up) over a drink or two and great food. Great way to network with other women in the city ranging from 20's and up! As long as you read Chick Lit you are welcome :)

We are a diverse group of people who enjoy both books and movies. Our group is unique in that we will read a book (usually yet to be released to film) and then watch the movie together (generally the week it opens or week after) and after watching the film, get together for really great discussion on the book and the movie. There is no stern format. The group leads the way of the discussion and everyone is open-minded. We generally meet on Saturday afternoons. Movies have been seen at Trader's P …

Our purpose is to read, discuss, and promote Japanese literature.

The WordPress group will usually meet on the Second Wednesday of the month beginning 2013. Also Connect with us on Facebook: facebook.com/WordPress.Indianapolis.Networking Our group provides a way to connect with other local wordpress users, developers, designers and consultants for personal and professional networking. We also explore wordpress news, updates and developments. Anyone who enjoys using wordpress is invited to come. Beginners Notes: You will get the most out of our meetings if you …

This group is designed for parents and other caregivers who are dealing with the issues that occur as a result of a diagnosis of autism. We will be responding to questions and concerns as well as asking for members to share their successes.

What are Mindfulness Practices and what are they based on? As some of you may know, I have been toying with the idea of holding an eight-week Mindfulness Practices for Stress Reduction (MPSR) training for some time. Normally, you’ll find these classes being held under the name of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in about 200+ of the leading hospitals in the country. The price tag for this training is between $300 and $600 not including the text book, Full Catastrophe Living: Using the W …

Writers: Bring yourselves, leave your work at home. At the Indy WordLab, we're all about experimentation and trying new things with our writing. Each meeting starts with a set theme and puts participants to work with challenging writing prompts built around the strange and unfamiliar. Stop by Indy Reads Books at 7:00 pm on the first Monday of every month to meet local authors and spend just an hour and a half outside of your literary comfort zone.

Welcome to the Fun Single Professionals of Indy group. We are a group comprised of professionals of all ages that like to socialize and try a variety of different events. We attend sporting events, wine tastings, speed dating, happy hour parties, business networking events and singles mixers, just to name a few. Membership in the group is free (although Meetup does charge me to have this Meetup). We have a lot of great events on our calendar. Some events are free, some cost money, some are join …

This group is to help those who are interested in improving their lives; healing and letting go of what no longer serves and embracing self-love. In this group there will be spiritual workshops offered, healing, intuitive readings, and coaching. I am looking forward to connecting with everyone!

You've read both editions of Halvorson's "Content Strategy for the Web". You've done content audits and had fun doing them. Election season drove you nuts because everyone was talking about government, not governance. You get all your content strategy info from twitter because you can't find anyone in your zip code who understands it. You want to succeed. You know how. Welcome to our group.

Entrepreneurial moms meet and network with each other. Anyone who owns a business, wants to own one, is working on a creative venture, or wants to be around other business women in Indianapolis and surrounding suburbs can be a part of this meetup. You do not have to be a business owner yet. This Exchange is about networking, helping each other through trials and tribulations, questions, problems, educating, and empowering each other. We will invite special speakers and some of our own members on …

The Heart and Soles Run Club. Our club is geared towards Marathon and Half Marathon coached training. Whether you are a novice or new runner or a seasoned runner, we have a training program for ALL LEVEL RUNNERS. We have several scheduled coached workouts per week led by coaches. Our coaches are passionate about this sport and our goal is to see that everyone who joins has fun and learns to love ths sport as well. Our goal is to keep you motivated so that you accomplish your goals. We provide al …