The objective of the Big Picture Book Club is focus on and discuss books addressing the big questions of human history, science and technology, social and political issues, the future, and how we, as individuals, can flourish and even make a difference in the Big Picture. You can check out an initial list of books we're interested in here. No one can read every book for every meeting. In each meeting notice, there are at least a few online "book content cheats," including links materials about t …

This is a meet up group to bring people together from the Roscoe Village, North Center, Lincoln Square and Ravenswood areas of the city and explore all that our wonderful neighborhoods have to offer. There are so many new and unique places to try! This group is for people who are new to the area or wanting to expand their circle of friends and is open to men, women, singles, marrieds, partnered etc. We will be having events such as happy hours, dinners, wine tastings etc.

Are you WAY past the bar scene and looking to make some quality friends your own age while exploring some great venues?! Let's explore the neighborhoods, restaurants, pubs, BYOB's, festivals, theatre, coffee shops, brunches, bands and all that the Northside of the city has to offer! I am a professional living in Lincoln Square and I would like to meet other professionals who are social, friendly and down to earth... like I am! :) Please be a college educated professional in your 30's or 40's...s …

Looking for other adventurous soles that are interested in getting outdoors and finding new and exciting adventures.

Rotary is the oldest service organization in the world and was started in Chicago, IL. We meet every Tuesday at 12:15PM for lunch which is followed by a guest speaker. Warm and friendly group of people and are welcoming of guests.

Think of it as inviting yourself to a neighbor's backyard BBQ. We facilitate fun, relaxing and intimate environment  for professionals who work or live in or around Lincoln Park/Lakeview to socialize outside of their usual work and collegial circles. We organize frequent but small events in the neighborhood, such as brunch, after work drinks, dinner, picnic, so everyone has chance to get to know everyone else.  Also, through our connections with Ivy League alumni members we announce events of so …

Join us on our journey to our BEST SELF. NOT just a meetup, this is a MOVEMENT. A movement towards a new generation of "whole black women who are EMPOWERED in every area of their lives. Whole women make SMART decisions and know their value. We refer to ourselves as Diamonds and we are priceless! We bring out the BEST in each other! We plan events that cater to EVERY aspect of your life. We workout together, travel together, save and invest together, pray together, solve problems together. We enc …

Would you like to meet a great group of ladies who like to have fun and start great friendships? If you like shopping, going out to eat, Friday nights at the movies or just hanging out over coffee and great conversations, then this is the group for you. Activites and outings will be based on the interest of the members. So come and join in on the fun and meet some great ladies.  This group is about being yourself and enjoying time with new friends.

Weekly meeting for Entrepreneurs, Online Marketers, Small Business Professionals, Professional Sales People, anyone thinking about Starting a Business. This is about sharing and learning from other Entrepreneurs...We are unique.

If you are interested in forming real business relationships and getting your business or talent out there, then this group is for you.

Welcome to our new organization for all of us who have lost our husbands or wives. We offer support for each other as we move forward in our lives. Interested? Let us know, we will enjoy meeting you. Feel free to reply to either Bryan Hill or Beverly Koukl's profile here in the group. if you would prefer to talk you may call Beverly Koukl. Home Number: 630-655-3137. Cell Number: 630-544-9072

Do you like meeting new people? Blowing off steam after a hard days work with a few beers? Playing a fun and competitive game? Then The Chicago Skeeball League is just for you! The SKEE League is the first and largest adult SKEEBALL league in Chicago! With more than 300 active league members and past participants, The SKEE League has everything you could ever want in a sport and social league! We keep your stats online and provide entertainment. You can play to become a champion or just socializ …

Building relationships on a personal and business level in a casual setting. Meets once a month at a location to be determined in the Fox Valley.

Tee Connections provides our members with the unique opportunity to meet and play golf at some of the most beautiful courses in the Chicagoland area. Our community hosts: weekly co-ed 9-hole golf leagues, tournaments, golf clinics, lessons, social and business mixers, group travel to luxury golf resorts. Leagues begin in May with special pricing available until March 15th- so do not delay and sign up today at http://www.teeconnections.com Tee Connection members have access to 9-hole Co-Ed weekly …

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 …

This is a group for anyone working or interested in the pet business / pet fashion industry / pet media industry in the Chicago area. There are a fair amount of peeps in the Chicago area working in the pet business. It would be great to network in order to share industry insights, increase business and raise the awareness of the pet industry overall. All levels of professionals and businesses are welcome: seasoned executive, mid-level professional, and newbies; small, mid, and large businesses; …