What if . . . . . . you had Business Experts be required to give you the cliff note summary on their Business or Marketing topic! . . . you always knew that your time was well spent by going to a meeting . . . because you received state-of-the-art Information . . . you were part of a Community that was focused . . . FOCUSED on supporting one another with our expertise This is truly a winning Business Community, where everyone feels better by participating.  We get new business quicker with knowl …

Finally! A place for lesbians over 40 to make wonderful friends, meet lovers, and network with professionals. We offer vacation excursions, monthly dinner and dancing, and a host of other really, truly FUN events. Our unique approach allows women to connect quickly, yet deeply. Even shy women are comfortable and find themselves at home since our events offer just enough structure for casual, yet sincere interaction. Also, although some of our events do offer alcohol, drinking is not the focus. L …

We are a network of groups and individuals who share in community and social activities. Meetings & Events are held once a month on the third Friday of each month (October has two meetings.) at the Luther Burbank Art and Garden Center, 2050 Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa. Doors open at 7 pm. Wheelchair Accessible. The Sonoma County Pagan Network was founded in November of 2000 to help fill the need of having a centralized point of contact for the North Coast Pagan community. It has been very difficult …

LOOKING TO GENERATE MORE REFERRAL BUSINESS?The Sonoma County Business Referral Network and Leads Group is a local organization in Sonoma County that helps business owners and profesionals generate business through referral. The Sonoma County Referral Network has multiple business referral groups  in the Northbay. Each group is made up of non-competing business owners and professionals that meet regularly and actively work to refer one another.Through regular meetings and referral activities our …

With the recent passage of AB 1616, the Calif. Homemade Food Act, California now joins 32 other states which will allow experienced home bakers, cooks, and small farms to produce and sell many types of homemade artisan food products out of their own home kitchens, previously prohibited without a certified commercial kitchen. As this very exciting new industry is still in its infancy, and local county principalities are getting up to speed on the new law which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2013, many …

Let's get together for activities in Sonoma County, like going to concerts, movies, art openings, discussion groups, walks with and without dogs, game nights, playing music, hiking, doing crafts or artwork together, potluck gatherings, and whatever else strikes our fancy!

Meet fellow Wine Enthusiasts! Let´s taste wines with other fun people in Sonoma, Napa and Marin County. We´ll enjoy exploring all the incredible wines our region has to offer with other liked-minded wine lovers. The venue will meander around Sonoma and Napa County, Santa Rosa, Healdsburg,  St. Helena, the Silverado Trail, the Alexander, Russian River and Anderson Valleys, Napa and beyond; giving us an opportunity to experience different wine tastings, wineries, tours and wine and food pairings i …

"I'm here to kick ass and chew bubblegum....and I'm all out of bubblegum." Santa Rosa is the largest city north of SF, how could we possibly not have a dedicated group of 20s & 30s with a pulse that want to party, have fun, and experience everything this area has to offer. We want your input here too in scheduling meetup's so that we can try out at least once whatever people are interested; Have an idea? Schedule a meetup and let's see what happens.  We are not omniscient, and we need to know wh …

Annadel State Park is host to some of the best mountain biking terrain in the entire state, with its mixture of technical rocky climbs, screaming downhill descents, and over 40 miles of pristine single track to explore it's no wonder this park is known worldwide for its mountain biking. If you have been looking to ride with other avid mountain bikers in challenging terrain, want to be safer and be able to push yourself a little further knowing that someone else is riding with you or maybe you're …

North Bay Ladies Lounge has been meeting since November 2010.  A place to connect interesting fun women and get out and enjoy the world. Sonoma County is a beautiful place, more so when you share the experience! Keeping an active and diverse group, we all find meetups that we like to attend based on our interest and schedule.  Members are always encouraged to post event and keep the creative ideas flowing! Hope to see you at one of our meetups soon!

The purpose of this group is to join all languages and cultures. America was once considered a melting pot, and in our opinion it it still is. We are starting this group because we want to shout out that not all Americans are monolingual. Many of us are bilingual and multilingual. Even if we don't necessarily speak the same native language does not mean that we can't get together and speak the languages we want to learn, teach each other, or practice with others. We will not limit this group to …

Are your friends having kids now and are mostly not available anymore? Well, we have the same problem and would like to meet local couples interested in hiking, swing dancing, live music, good conversations, swimming, potlucks, etc. to make new friends.  We love being active and hope to have a great time being out and about in Sonoma County.

Turning Online Marketing Into Measurable Revenue. DIY SEO focus is to educate local small business owners build their online visibility (which equals profitability) using a variety of free and low cost tools that are available on line. You'll learn how to get top ranking on the top 3 search engine (Google, Yahoo and Bing) in just 12 minutes a day. Areas of focus: 1. SEO - Keyword research - How to optimize your website for Google - Get top ranking on Google and other search engines using off …

The members of the Sonoma County Photography Group are photographers of all styles and experiences, novice to professional and everywhere in between. We are people getting together to share in our love of photography, art, nature and of course, the wine country.

Anyone who loves movies, shows, music and the arts is encouraged to join! Do you live in Sonoma County? Join with us to see great performances, meet new people and have an amazing time. NEW PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED! We meet at theaters, movie theaters, music venues and event sites around Sonoma County. Before or after we spend time together sharing stories, getting to know each other and talking life and art.

For the get togethers we look forward to starting the day early with both a discussion about the month's book and a walk.  The discussion may be at a cafe or park immediately before or after the walk. This meeting is once a month for an early weekend morning walk around, for example, Spring Lake, in Santa Rosa.

We are passionate about wine and food. If you are too, we'd love to meet you! Our focus is to educate about wine, eat good food, band together great people, and just plain have fun. We are relaxed and laid back people who love to drink wine and eat! All persuasions welcome! Raw, gluten free, carnivore, vegetarian, vegan - no matter as long as you love good wine!

This is a group for new, fairly new, stuck and stressed internet marketers. Some people need hand-holding with a step-by-step approach to getting launched on the internet with their blog and social networking. There are lots of great Guerrilla Marketing tactics for building your business online and offline. We will be learning those too! We will also be covering different tools and techniques for staying focused on your goals and objectives.

We exist to support each other in living our dreams. If you have a dream for your life, and want help making it happen, come join our group.

Welcome to the newly forming North Bay Spirituality & Metaphysics Meetup Group! Join our Bay Area Metaphysics Social network http://www.bayareametaphysics.com From Astrology to Zoroastrianism, no spiritually or metaphysically related subject matter is off-topic for our eclectic group! Whatever your particular area of interest, passion or expertise, the purpose of this group is to foster an inclusive, respectful, supportive environment that is conducive to the learning, personal growth and spiri …

This group is focused on "Soul" Proprietors; Entrepreneurs that are passionate about creating a spiritually aligned, joyous, prosperous business and want more support from their community and fellow entrepreneurs. In this group there will be networking opportunities as well as guest speakers who will speak on topics that will help you grow your business and expand your business. We are looking forward to having you join us!

We are a nonprofit organization that serves women in business through community service & education while providing networking and support for women in business. We meet twice a month, first Wednesday evening Mixer and third Friday morning breakfast. We have great speakers and fantastic networking!

This Meetup group is for mobile computing Entrepreneurs and App Developers that live and or work in the North Bay. The technology focus of the group is iOS & Android developer centric while the intention of the group is to create opportunities for both networking and education in Sonoma County. The group’s primarily venue is Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, or Cotati/Rohnert Park and surrounding area residents. This group could be of interest to all; Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino, and Marin County residents th …

OUT & ABOUT SANTA ROSA is a group for LGBTQ folk and their friends. We host scheduled social events and activities in parks, bike and hiking trails, homes, restaurants and other venues throughout Santa Rosa and greater Sonoma County. We add events and activities regularly to enhance the entertainment and cultural life of the LGBTQ community of Sonoma County. Our goal is to host events, as well as to publicize LGBTQ events of other social groups, in addition to activities in the broader community …

This group was started to expand our passion and knowledge for photography; and to give us new reasons, ideas or inspirations to shoot. This group is for Sonoma County photographers that want to network, socialize, go on organized shoots and grow with others. All levels of experience and all brands of gear welcome. We all have something to share, and something to learn, so lets come together!

We are an ethnically, spiritually and politically diverse group of Lesbians living, working and playing in Sonoma County. We are working professionals, students, retirees, artists, writers, activists, academics, singles, couples, moms, etc.. FEMALE IDENTIFIED LESBIAN WOMEN ONLY. (18 yrs and older) Use our community message board to plan, collaborate and announce group friendly gatherings. Network, connect and celebrate. Join now to share your ideas, events, interests and make new friends! No at …

My mission is to promote local business and assist the business community to be prosperous and economically healthy. We can share resources and contacts, as well as educate and learn together.