Welcome to Southwest Suburbs Sports, Outdoors, & Social Meetup(SWBurbsSOS) The purpose of this group is to individuals/couples the opportunity to meet and connect with others with the same interests. We will be focusing on 3 areas: Sports will include: 1) Setup Teams for Park District Leagues 2) Road Races: 5K, etc 3) Golf Outings 4) Etc. Outdoors will include: 1) Hiking 2) Camping 3) Canoeing 4) Cycling 5) Etc. Socials will include: 1) Dining 2) Festivals 3) Picnics 4) Comedy Clubs 5) Concerts …

Looking to combine effective business networking with fun & profit, inexpensively? Tired of the same old stale networking groups you either already belong to or have been to in the past? C'mon out and give ABN a test-ride...(Read-on, but if you can't find what you're looking for here, please contact organizers Geoff Morris (708-302-1280) or Lynn Lionhood (630-697-6889) with questions about our B2B networking group...You can also find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=15710 …

Restarting your life after the loss of a spouse can be difficult and intimidating. The goal of this group is to form friendships, give and receive support, and enjoy different social activities. I'm certain that we all have interests to share, and activities that we would like to do with other people. Here is an opportunity to make new friends and being to enjoy more of our life. Since we all have something unique to bring to the group, all ages are welcome.

This group is for people who want to have F-U-N! We will meet two to three times a month for social gatherings, attend local wine and beer tasting events, and attend local festivals and events. If you are a seasoned wine or beer expert or a person just wanting to meet a fun group of people for a great time, this is the place for you.  Good company, great conversation, and plenty of laughter are our goals.  Join us for our next event.  All suggestions are welcome.

This group is designed to bring people who love to bowl (non-competitively) and want to meet and get to know others with common interests. Regardless of your bowling background (novices or first-time bowlers are ALWAYS welcome), join us for a great time bowling!!! Most events are scheduled for Sundays, and begin at 5pm; we typically bowl 3 games and endeavor to finish no later than 8pm. THE most important thing about this Group is that you KEEP YOUR RSVP "current"!!  If you sign up for an event, …

Chicago Intercultural and Interracial Explorers is a new meetup that brings people together who are interested in cross-cultural, ethnic, or racial relations and relationships. Our gatherings offer a mixture of events and open discussion on the experiences, issues, benefits and challenges of those in the mixed couples dating scene. In the process, we hope to foster a dynamic cross-cultural exchange.  If you’ve been looking for great conversations with creative, diverse people and a blend of inte …

We are looking forward to meeting all of you and enjoying life in the southwest suburbs! We will be going to a variety of venues: bars, clubs, livemusic, and outdoor festivals in the summer. Most of the venues will be in and around the southwest suburbs,at times we may plan something in the city for a change of pace.

Our group consists of non-competing local Business Professionals who meet on a weekly basis to refer leads to generate business for each other. BENEFITS TO JOINING Exclusivity (industry exclusivity - only one member for any Industry/Profession) Non-Paid sale force promoting your business $35.00 Annual Membership fee Plus $5.00 per week (includes charge for room rental and beverage) $10.00 per week (includes limited breakfast also) WALK-IN Welcome Every Wednesday 7:00 to 8:30 AM Country Hous …

We are a motivated group of business owners/entrepreneurs looking to network with like-minded individuals.

I have traveled to Italy at least once and sometimes twice a year for the last 12 years. I always start in Rome since for the most part it's the most direct route from America. Truth be told, I think you can never get enough of this incredible city short of living there anyway. One year I was there 3 times. All of my trips have been for at least 10 days and many for 2 weeks or more. After coming into Rome and spending at least a day or two there I go on to either Florence or Sorrento. I rent an …

Hello Everyone, As an certified ACE Group Fitness Instructor &  Independent Beachbody coach I am excited to share information about my quest to help those who seek options on how to lead a healthy lifestyle. It is also an honor to participate in the fight of the obesity problem affecting so many today with a company that really cares about changing lives.  Join us and preview a FREE BEACHBODY workout makers of P90X, Insanity and now Shakeology. Details on my site at http://www.FitLizChicago.com  …

We are the local chapter of American Singles Golf Association (ASGA) and we hope to use this as a way to both draw in new unmarried members and also to help communicate with current members.  If you would like more information on our chapter please visit us:http://www.ASGAChicago.org  or call 1-888-golfmate to join the club. Annual membership dues entitle you to join all local and national events. Meetup members can attend 1 local golf event before joining. The National ASGA organization plans e …

Thanks for your interest in the Oak Lawn B2B (Business to Business) Networking Group! We're a group of local business owners that meet weekly with the purpose of growing our businesses in a low cost, time efficient way with a key focus on giving. We have only one member from any specific industry. We enjoy developing our relationships so we can do business with each other, give referrals and do true networking. Guests are welcome! Your first breakfast is even complimentary! We encourage you to c …

I welcome you to join us for a support and empowerment group for women. This group is intended to be a safe place for women to receive the nurturance and wisdom that they so often give to others in their lives. This is a holistic personal growth group where we look at personal, social, mind, body, and spiritual aspects of our lives. We also will bring in guest speakers and host retreats and activities that focus on enriching the lives of our members. We would love to have you join us!

The Twisted Easel is led by a duo of creative gals in the Oak Park/River Forest area who enjoy art, wine, and socializing. We gather once a month at House Red in Forest Park to instruct a painting, have a few glasses of wine, and meet new people. There is NO experience necessary...we will instruct you at each step of the way and a little liquid courage will help you along the way as well. There is no membership fee for this group. We charge $35pp for the class, which includes your easel, canvas, …

Exploring abandoned and other interesting locations in Chicagoland, from Rockford to Gary, Chicago to Harvey and all points in-between. This is a group for photographers of all levels to explore and shoot these interesting and picturesque locations. We're not just about abandoned buildings - we're about photography first, and exploration second. So the goal is to balance our meetups between abandoned locations and other sites. Often we hold meetups with multiple locations with a mix of both. If …

This group will network with other people who do Reiki, or are interested in exploring Reiki, and reside on the south side of Chicago (of course, you are welcome wherever you live). We will also host reiki shares and share reiki resources with one another. In addition, we will explore ways to increase the visibility of Reiki on the south side of Chicago and those communities where access to alternative healing is limited.

Are you a professional that works from home but would sometimes like to get out and interact with other real people? Hey me too! Here's a crazy idea: let's grab a meal, have some coffee or go for a bike ride.

The Little Black Dress Club is the premier women’s social network specializing in adventure, sophistication and friendship! Our diverse membership includes women who share a common spirit and a taste for the finer things in life! We enjoy activities such as themed dinner parties, casual happy hours, fashion shows, adventure and beach vacations, and celebrity book signings. We boast a penchant for “out-of-the-box” ideas and our generous contributions to charity. Our members are recognized for the …

Life doesn't end with a divorce or an end of a relationship. You have to pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and get back into the game. Nobody will do this for you--only you can. Hopefully this group and its members will facilitate in the transformation of what may look like a dire situation now into an avenue in which you can meet new friends and acquaintances. We are hoping to set up casual Meetups in the southwest suburbs which will include wine tasting, music, dancing, festivals, etc., in …

This is a group for anyone interested in networking, brainstorming and getting together for meetings to compare and exchange ideas for women who own boutiiques.

LGBT Social Group for Gay Men and Lesbians 55Plus and those who enjoy being with them. This is put together to fuction on the south side and south suburban area of Chicago. Monthly get togethers, pot luck dinners, wine and cheese parties, bread baking events, out to dinner, movie nights, ect ect ect

This group is for those who has an entrepreneurial spirit who are highly motivated and energetic, true believers who stand on what the Word of God has to say. Being and/or going into business I know the difficulties that comes along with the bumps on the road, therefore it is good to surround yourself around positive energies that can uplift you and intercede for the success of the path you are on. So I am banking on the Word of God. His word cannot fail and and as He says, "For where 2 or 3 com …

How do you...or did you... find a good contractor or material supplier when remodeling? Where do you start? How do you go about finding the right people? Reputable & reasonable people?  People you can trust? Get information you need or share information that you have. Join others who are curious, anxious or frustrated about how to find a good, reputable & reliable contractor for your home or remodeling or construction project? This will also be a social group of sorts.  Meeting at home indus …

This is a group for anyone that is interested in networking, socializing and sharing ideas with fellow entrepreneurs and network marketers. We can also plan FREE training sessions to cover a variety of topics including lead generation strategies, social network prospecting, following up and many more topics. Whether it is how to close the next deal, career plans or how to start a business venture. Our focus is personal and economic growth! Let us come together as one community to build rewarding …

The INN creed: Follow your dreams where ever they lead, and don't get distracted by less worthy deeds. Shelter them, nourish them, help them to grow. Let your heart hold them down deep where dreams go. Follow your dreams, pursue them with haste. Remember that life is too precious and too fleeding to waste. Follow your dreams and all your days through, the dreams that you follow will always come true.

Calling all women with a drive to succeed, and be even more prosperous in business! We've started this group to empower professional women with wisdom. We are looking to network with you not just as a referral partner, but partners in business. We host several large events throughout the year to help promote our network. Looking forward to meeting you and discuss your business and celebrations of your success.

We are a suburban group of experienced and wanna' be gardeners who are motivated to take on the responsibility of growing our own healthy food. Food that is free of GMO's and organic. I've started my own organic and GMO free seeds for the 2013 crop and I'm willing to share what I know.  But I also want to learn about canning and preserving, composting and better organic food growing techniques. We're building a community of urban farmers who are actively learning from each other.  We are also co …