Craving culture? Tired of attending a cool play or exploring arts at local museum alone in Los Angeles? Can't find someone to go with you? And you want to make new friends and meet cool people as you check out arts? This group is all about to bring together singles and family to visit and enjoy local museums, arts, painting, sculpture, architecture, music and poetry, theatre and plays, visual art and performing art forms, installation, calligraphy, dance, photography, printmaking and cultural ac …

Meet other local architects, interior designers, designers and developers to network, mingle, and build personal and business relationships. Scheduled lectures and field trips to historical landmarks will be scheduled on a monthly basis.

When starting this mixer over three years ago, the idea was to facilitate synergies between the architectual & contractual fields. A major goal is the sustainability of our businesses in the years to come. We provide a bi-annual meeting for the best & brightest of the South Bay. You should join if you: Plan to thrive in your life & your community; Desire to enter your business in the South Bay region; Have a strong appetite for development.

  In the age of HGTV and DIYnetwork homeowners are taking charge of their homes and creating beautiful spaces with their own creativity and man power.   Decorating Club - DIY / Professionals Connection   As an interior designer with over 20 years in the design/build industry – I have worked closely with DIY homeowners that just need a little guidance and reassurance as their projects progress.   This club will offer information on topics that are relevant to you! Agendas will be posted and my va …

This group gathers together every month for two simple things; networking and Revit learning. We dedicate much of our time and effort to make this group successful and most, if not all, members are involved each month to help everyone learn something new. Thank you all members and non-members for making this Revit user group continue to grow and get better each year!! Hope to see you soon!

This is a group about Home Staging. I want to get as many realtors, women designers, business owners, entrepreneurs and other interested parties together to expand my networking avenues and share the benefits of being able to grow my business with others that share my interests.

This group is an networking and professional development organization for everyone and anything UX in Southern California. We organize face-to-face events, and have an active email mailing list. The group is 100% volunteer, and is not affiliated with any of the various professional organizations for our fledgling profession. The purpose of the group is to help support the burgeoning User Experience community. We are happy to list events sponsored by other groups on our calendar. For example, the …

With the increasing interest in environmental sustainability in terms of reuse and recycle, we turn to the past for inspiration. Historically based sub-cultural groups, like rockabilly, underground burlesque, and tiki lovers have been influential in bringing something dated “Right ‘Round!” Retro is now considered cutting-edge and fashion forward! These cycles serve as convenient alternatives to those who admire old opulence in architecture, fashion design, art, dance, music, or independent cinem …

Meet PHP Developers near you! Come to a PHP Meetup to exchange ideas and talk about code, architecture, innovation, and open source in general. Anyone interested in PHP is welcome! ********** Interested in Drupal? Visit our Drupal special interest group: OC DRUPAL http://www.meetup.com/ocdrupal/ ********** Facebook Group : http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=17041225343 Thanks to Branding Personality (http://www.brandingpersonality.com/) for hosting our meetups ! Branding Personality …

The Retail Design Inst is the connection point for the global retail community. Our membership comprises all the disciplines and passion behind today’s consumer experiences- from pop-up concepts to restaurants to spas to new retail prototypes. The Institute was created in 1961 to form a professional organization whereby all those involved in designing and creating retail environments could gather, share best practices, inspire and strive to make the consumer more connected to their shopping ex …

We, at Onward Search, love interactive more than double fudge chocolate cake, and looking to connect with web folks who share our passion. It's hard enough keeping up with the interactive world, why not get together and discuss what's new, what's old, and what's coming next....and we might POSSIBLY throw in some fun! Our focus is interactive design, UI/UX, IA, web development, and new media. We're getting together industry leaders for panels and speaker events, and also looking to have more c …

What is it? A series of hands-on workshops that focus on UX design for mobile and touch products.   Who is it for? Beginners who love design but don’t have the means to attend school. Working designers of any discipline who want jump into user experience and interaction design.   Why is it? All the great hands-on UX-related workshops are not accessible for most working people. They're needs to be more affordable 'night school' options for design education. This is my contribution to that movemen …

Learn classical Yi Jing Feng Shui live-in-person with P.K. Odle & receive your American Feng Shui Institute certificate when you complete each class. AFSI has offered these classes since 1991. However, due to Master Sang's busy schedule since working on the Beijing Olympic sites, AFSI live classes have been limited. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to take these AFSI Feng Shui classes face-to-face with P.K. Odle, who's been teaching for Master Sang since 1998. Each class is 10am to 6pm wi …

How lucky we are to live in a city of so many wonderful museums--world renown museums for art like The Getty Center, LACMA, Norton Simon and the Hammer; small eclectic ones such as the Neon Museum; profound ones such as The Museum of Tolerance, and a museum where your imagination can soar--the Museum of Flying at the Santa Monica Airport. If you are curious and would like to explore the wonders to be found at L.A. museums, please join us.  We don't have to see everything or spend all day. We can …

This group is for early stage Start ups looking to find Co-Founders, funding, pitch ideas and most importantly help bring a tech identity to Downtown LA. Right now there is a huge trend on the westside for the tech startup community, leaving a huge void in Downtown LA. Our objective is to have various events including workshops on best practices, hackathons, entrepreneur/investors panels, demo days and open forums with a focus on the tech community. This group is for coders, entrepreneurs, inves …

… Many of us have interests in several topics such as literature, history, tea, science, theater, beading, art, film, Harry Potter, music, knitting/crocheting, the occult, pirates, architecture, gardening, cemeteries, travel, mythology, fine cuisine, wine, haunted history, science fiction/fantasy, and politics. Our activities will vary, as will the day and time they occur. Invitations are only given to individuals that are known to and recommended by our members. They will also need approval …