This group is for free divers (no tank, but wetsuit etc) looking for dive buddies for abalone, urchin, spearfishing etc trips. Beginners welcome, but we need at least a couple experienced divers before we take a trip. I started this to meet more free divers, and anyone can join. I dive mostly up the Sonoma coast, but am trying to take trips down to Monterey as well. Everyone is free to create meetups here if you're looking for a dive buddy for a certain date.

I love crossfit but it is so expensive. I also like yoga and boot camp stuff. Those workouts more than anything have made me feel so good. There is nothing better than good health. I am looking for other like minded people who want to do a taxing workout. I am no workout guru, not certified for anything. I have been trying to join a gym or something to get more fit and the workout that I want is up to $250-300 a month... But seriously, that is my budget to live on AFTER I pay the rent. Like most …

"More Truth Will Set You Free" Meditation & Healing workshops are classes that help people empower themselves, heal deep hurts, and awaken to a higher part of themselves. Through a powerful healing energy vortex, guided meditations, inspiring music, spiritual support and a community of friends, healing is achieved. Every workshop you attend takes you deeper, to a place where you may clear those issues that are no longer serving you. We'd love for you to join us for a workshop.

Is Solar For You? Learn about "No Cost" and $0 Down Payment Solar Energy Programs as well as all the Federal, State and Local Incentives. NO SALES PITCHES! Let us use our group purchasing clout to create a community of empowered citizens that can exploit the latest solar technologies to power our homes and businesses and not just save money and energy but also make our own profits and implement programs such as free neighborhood electric cars! Who Should Join: HOMEOWNERS interested or cons …

Throughout the week the SF Free School offers free classes to anyone and everyone who wants to learn, have fun and meet new people. Classes we’ve offered have been in dance, drumming, martial arts, philosophy, dating, meditation, improv, yoga, writing - and many other topics as well. Though the mix of classes and events we hold varies over time, some weeks with many events and others with just a few, much of what we held in the past was out of a yoga and dance studio, and hence, in the past, we’ …

I know many people in the San Francisco area are struggling with divorce in all its difficult phases and have personally found it hard to find the support needed without paying lots of money to a lawyer, coach or therapist who is whose business it is to "supporting us". As a result, I have decided to start a free group for real people who to help each other by meeting and discussing their challenges in a convenient, safe and neutral space with good and free street parking. Whether you have decid …

Flurry TechHub is a free-to-attend event that brings together high-caliber developers, founders, entrepreneurs and investors in the technology community. Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions and will likely meet on a monthly basis. Our primary objective is to educate the market and help expand and inspire the developer base in creating and monetizing mobile applications. Flurry TechHub Meetups are held across the world’s top tech centers including San Francisco, …

Party with Travelers, International Students, Au Pairs & Locals in San Francisco! FREE membership, just join us for some fun! This group is for people who are either living or traveling in the SF Bay area and are looking to have some fun in the city! Come socialize with us and meet other locals, students, au pairs and travelers from around the world! When you attend an event, often you'll feel like you've just landed in Europe, Australia or South America without even leaving the city.  We head …

The University of the Commons offers university-level classes in San Francisco, free of charge, for all who wish to attend. We encourage new faculty, students, and the community to participate by taking a class, proposing a class you can teach, or attending a meeting of the collective. For additional information, see UOTC.org. The commons: What we share. Creations of nature and culture that belong to all of us equally. Who are we? The University of the Commons is a collective of teachers, artist …

The Naked Club and the PhotoNaturals Project has now had close to 40 outings and events involving close to 300 people. We are a growing group of free-spirited adults who believe that being naked is a wholesome and enlightened way of experiencing life. The visuals we create is our message to the world that a truly open and accepting society starts with body-freedom. Nude people of any age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation are all beautiful. Come with us on our uplifting clothes-free adv …

MRREN opened doors in 1979. Today it is comprised of over 50,000 members nationwide, most of whom have purchased investment property through our education and hands-on mentoring. Thanks to our size, there is no fee or obligation whatsoever to be a member. We make our money from the seller, not the buyer. You won't find expensive book and tape packages at MRREN. We walk the walk and have teams scouting the entire country for the absolute best real estate deals, and we bring them straight to you. …

Comedy fans who get together to attend the weekly late night Friday event: Fucking Free Fridays A FREE SHOW. Every Friday night @ 10:30PM. EndGames Improv brings you the newest late night comedy: "Your F!#&ed Up Relationship" - an entirely improvised show inspired by stories of your own ridiculous REAL relationships. We've all had at LEAST one. You tell us your amazing story and we'll show you ours - you laugh, we laugh, we all hook up at the end. KIDDING! Maybe. http://www.facebook.com/freefri …

WELCOME TO Modeling Seminars of America is the place where new and experienced models go to get real informaitno about the modeling industry.Sponsored by the "ei" family of companies MSA has been putting on free seminars for models and actors since 2005.  This Meetup group has been created as a convenient way for male and female models, over the age of 18, to learn about our free events. Everything we do at MSA is free.  We have workshops and seminars for both male ane female models along with …

Hi! This group is for those wanting to develop their MS Office skills such as Excel, Powerpoint, and Word for personal or professional use. I teach MS Office courses in the Bay Area and love lending my expertise to people to help them succeed. In the coming weeks, I'll offer free workshops offering a collection of functions for each MS Office application. What helps me the most is to hear from YOU. What do you want to learn? What do you need to learn for your job? Let me know! These workshops ar …

Welcome! We are a group of people who, for a variety of reasons, choose to socialize without alcohol and other non-medically indicated drugs.  Join us for Bay Area social events such as dining out, concerts, hiking, camping, movies, dancing, beach walks, day trips, sports, museums, games, and community activities, including volunteerism! Meet people and make friends with people who like to have a good time without drugs and alcohol! This group is open to everyone and is not affiliated with any s …

The free Cafe la Boheme writing practice has now gone on continuously every Friday at noon since March 27, 2009. Every Friday a little before noon people gather at a table. They write short phrases on scraps of paper and fold them and put them in the center of the table. Somebody sets a timer and picks a prompt at random and reads it aloud. Everybody writes. When the timer goes off we go around the table and read aloud one by one. Nobody comments. We just read aloud. Then the next person picks a …

What is App School? App School is a local based meetup community dedicated to helping people learn to develop apps. We meet in Downtown San Francisco for a free Getting Started with iOS class. During this class we help beginners get the Xcode environment installed on their machine and show them how an app is made in real time. We also offer free Office Hours with some of the best developers in the bay area. So come in learn something new, get a bug fixed, or just come to meet others. We love to …

Anyone needing to get to the bottom of a chronic health concern will really benefit from the information offered here. This group is geared toward folks with Hashimoto's Hypothyroid, Celiac, Gluten Sensitivity, Rheumatic diseases, Depression, Anxiety, Eczema, Psoriasis et al autoimmune conditions. You are probably reading this right now because you suffer from an autoimmune condition and know from personal experience that certain foods contribute to your body discomfort and inflammation. You are …

Are you in the workforce and looking to go back to graduate school for your MBA? Are you a business school graduate in need of some refresher courses? Are you a business owner looking to better manage your business? If you answered yes to any of these, join us for free MBA lessons, each geared toward a specific topic and taught by students in the accelerated MBA program at the Hult Business School.

New to San Francisco? Want to meet New People? 20's or 30's? Want to hang out in the coolest spots? If so... This is your group! This group is made for getting together to enjoy events in the San Francisco area. This group is primarily for people in their 20's and 30's who are New to Town and looking to meet a group of people to hang out with. Come be social. If there is an event or place you want to go to just post it and we will do it! We may go to lunch, dinner, go out for the night, do …

EVERYONE MAY NOW JOIN THE GROUP EXCEPT THOSE FEW WHO WERE BANNED. 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. It is primarily a health group with a dash of history talk for flavor. It is for people in average physical shape who need restroom stops and not for athletes or people with serious medical conditions. We keep our group together. We go …

Are you Looking for more friends and dates?? Do you want to meet more people fast? New to Town and wondering how to make new friends quickly? If you are, This is how!! Speed Friending Events are for you!! Come see what everyone is talking about. Speed Friending Events is a fast new, super fun, and very low pressure way to make lasting friendships around town. Our events are the quickest, safest, most effective low-pressure way to meet new people in town. This is the ONLY place in San Francis …

Sick of setting goals but not meeting them? .. of having aspirations and desires but not the balls or perseverance to reach them without giving up or getting distracted? .. of desiring closeness but sabotaging it or pushing away? "Self Sabotage is when we say we want something and then go about making sure it doesn't happen." GET OUT OF YOUR OWN WAY You will open to more ease and aliveness through: - learning to recognize self sabotaging forces/ voices/ behaviors - gaining tools to manage th …

Meet new people, enjoy getting your exercise, dance to great live music – all at the San Francisco Contra Dance!  If you like to dance, you will love Contra dancing.  The most social type of dancing you can find - it is not necessary to come with a partner – everyone can and does ask everyone to dance.   A free beginner’s lesson precedes every dance, and all dances are taught. What you can expect at the San Francisco Contra Dance: Friendly people of all ages and persuasions – young and ol …

Welcome to The San Francisco Cantonese Enthusiasts Meetup Group!  Meet other local Cantonese Enthusiasts at fun Social Events to practice or learn the Cantonese language! :) Useful Resources: A very handy free online Cantonese dictionary is Cantodict at: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/scripts/wordlist.htm Here is another dictionary called MDBG which not only has sound files for each character in Mandarin and Cantonese but also show how to write each character: http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/ch …

We are a group of cool movie buffs looking for others who love films too! We want to organize events for movie fans to meet one another, enjoy a movie together and perhaps get the opportunity to discuss the movie afterwards. We will pick a movie a month (feel free to suggest a movie!) and give 20 free tickets for the first 20 movie fans too!! You might get the chance to win a free ticket AND meet cool, fun interesting people who love movies!

Hi everyone! This looks like a brand-new meetup but actually we're not - Lighten Up is adding a San Francisco location to our well-established Silicon Valley meditation group. You can cruise over to the Silicon Valley Lighten Up Meditation Meetup to see what we've been doing down there for the past few years. * * * Lighten Up Meditation is now offering free Intro to Meditation classes and Group Meditations are now being offered in San Francisco! Yes there's a lot of meditation groups in SF but …

ChiRunning is an effortless and injury-free running technique that will make you feel like you are running like the wind! My goal in creating this meetup group is to create a ChiRunning Community here in the SF Bay Area, where our focus is on running more naturally, feeling lighter and more efficient, reducing impact and feeling simply amazing when we run. Blending principles of Tai Chi, including core strength and posture, an inner focus, and the natural flow of energy, with the power and str …