Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

Our mission is to foster community and friendships in the greater Seattle LGBT & allies community. Come out, mingle & network, network, network! You are not alone! Get together with others of your kind! Whether gay, lesbian, bi, transgender, questioning, straight, or queer-friendly, you are welcome here! Meet others in the community! This is a glbt/lgbt meetup group. Are you new in town and don't know a soul? Did that last coffee date fall through? Maybe you just want to expand your social netwo …

Are you a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, or Queer person of color? Do you like to have fun? If you answered "yes" to EITHER of these questions, then The Seattle Double Rainbows LGBTQ Meetup Group is for you! Double Diversity = Double Rainbow! If you're interested in meeting up for fun activities and friendly conversation with LGBTQ people of color, come out and join us! We are a fun, diverse group of LGBTQ people of color, who like to meetup in Seattle and enjoy exciting outings and acti …

Whether you're looking for something new or you jut don't like the "scene" and its culture, here's your opportunity to hang out with other like-minded gays. We welcome anyone who's looking for a break from the "scene" to come hang out, make friends, explore the city, and have fun doing a wide variety of activities. This is an open group, and anyone who joins can create meetups and anyone can come along. What we are: A group that provides non-gay-scene (and some not so alternative) activities and …

*** Our turn-out is regularly 20+ players at every event we hold. Don't be fooled by looking at the RSVP's on this site. Most who come don't RSVP, but simply show up on the day of the event.*** Founded in 2004 and running free public tournaments 3-5 nights a week ever since. Don't be fooled by fly-by-night, out of town national "tours". The Seattle Poker Open was developed as a "learning league" where players who take the game of poker seriously can hone their skills and ready themselves for …

The Seattle Latino/a Networking Professionals Meetup Group is a networking organization of highly motivated individuals from across all professional sectors such as business, finance, technology, and government affairs. The group goal is to provide opportunities for Latino/a professionals to grow their networks and develop their careers. Together we will combine our collective resources to improve networking opportunities while creating lasting social bonds in our community. The group has month …

I will be organizing Holotropic Breathwork™ (as created by Stan Grof, M.D., PhD) workshops in the Seattle and Bellingham Areas. Holotropic Breathwork is a deep and powerful means of healing that allows physical, emotional and spiritual healing experiences to take place. It is a highly experiential method that combines deep breathing, evocative music, focused bodywork, mandala drawing & group sharing. Holotropic Breathwork is based on insights from modern consciousness research, depth psychology, …

Your connection for friends, fans and more in Seattle. More than just a fan club, its a place to meet great people who identify with Boston. Any kind of social event is welcome!

Hava-Friends Small Dog Meetup group of Seattle (Hava-Friends= Havanese dogs & their people & other fun loving small dogs) Hi! My name is Noelle. I wanted to create a group where Seattle’s unique and charming Havanese dogs could frolic without a care in the world. Hava-Friends is a small dog Meetup Group for Havanese dogs, and their furry and not so furry friends. My two Havanese puppies, Potato and Gorby, are truly looking forward to a Summer full of tail-wagging fun! We hope you can join us! De …

You have the urge to let loose a little, but your friends don't? We know the feeling! Come dance to all types of music with us. We are friendly and respectful, diverse and accepting, so don't worry about fitting in-- you will find friends here. We expect to offer dance nights every night for a wide variety of music. If you're interested in attending an event that we don't already offer, please suggest it! We promote responsible dancing.

This is a group for Singles so you never know who you might meet - great friends or a life partner. Are you looking for social activities & events? Would you like help meeting other? How would you like to learn why you are struggling in the dating world? Well check us out.. We are here to mingle, socialize, and have fun with the opportunity to meet dating potentials we can see eye to eye with. Then come join our Awesome Group for happy hours, dining out, movies, biking, dancing, speed dating eve …

This group is a medium for the women of Seattle--ages 25 to 45--to meet one another, find common ground, swap dating stories, share man woes, and find that 'best friend' that every one of us is looking for! Whether you want a workout partner, a coffee-talk friend, a fellow party girl, or a pajama-sleepover-with you-me-and-Ben & Jerry girlfriend, you can find her in this group, set up a meeting, and be on your way to fast friendship! Making real friends after school-age is challenging, and Seattl …

Do you like to try new places and meet new people? If so, this is a perfect group for you. We are a group of extremely friendly socialites who don't follow the conventional Seattle freeze culture. We focus on making connections with other like-minded folks, and mingling in relaxing and friendly social settings. We work hard to keep a great group dynamic, to make you feel comfortable and welcome at our events. We are not sponsored by any bars or restaurants. The organizers of the group act comple …

Meet with Seattle area women over the age of 50 who have found themselves on their own. We would like to build a unique and diverse women’s social group to have fun, enjoy the finer things in life, and make meaningful friendships with women in similar situations. Why stay at home or go out alone, when you can join other women for a night on the town, dining, dancing, going to the theatre, laughing at a comedy club, shopping, wine tasting, coffee drinking, or attending local area festivals and f …

Seattle-area ladies united in the bold pursuit of new friends, drinking, and irreverent fun-making. Lurk no more: if you were wondering where all the fun, creative, independent, literate ladies are, you found us. I started this meetup in part because I felt like so many of the other women-centric meetup groups tend to be a little heavy on the butterfly imagery or Sex and the City connotations.  Or focused around professional networking, babies, or exercise.  And those are all great things--espec …

Hey girls...we all know it can be hard to make "real" friends in Seattle! This group is for any girl  that wants to make real, lasting friendships while having FUN! We welcome thoes who are new in town and looking to grow a support system here in Seattle as well as those ladies who have lived here all their lives and are looking for a few new friends! Meetups will be a wide range of activities and vary from very girly to not so much :) Here are some examples: Cooking Class (Or meetup at someon …

"Play Dates in Seattle" is a venue for making new friends with a similiar interest: live theatre . Through meetup, we plan "play dates" -- pick a show, pick a date and announce it to the group. We like to add a social component (dinner, drinks, dessert, etc) before or after the show to create social opportunity for friendship to grow. Some of us also have season tickets to certain theaters, but that's not required to join this group. We're a new group, and we're open to other ideas as well. If t …

This group and these parties are for ANYONE who likes to make friends, socialize and dance Bollywood-Bhangra while doing so. Every 3rd Saturday of the month the Jai Ho! Meetup takes place at CHOP SUEY in Seattle. Come early before 10 pm to find reserved area for meetup, get our special drink Chai-tini & socialize with meetup friends. FREE Henna till 10 pm. Fun and easy to learn dance lessons with Prashant at 10 pm. Stay late to show off your new moves on the dance floor. ★ Jai Ho! Dance Party …

Hey Girl, I know you, you are not the girliest girl who ever was, in fact those girls tend to drive you a little nutty. You're smart, creative, and ambitious. Your interests may be in fashion design, but they may just as easily be in technology or finance. You're awesome and you know it! Maybe you're also a little embarrassed that yeah, you want to see that chick flick. Or the best book you've read this month was a trashy romance novel! Let's stop being embarrassed that we like our lady time! Le …

Are you a single or couple that is childfree by choice or an empty nester?   Don't have to worry about finding a babysitter everytime you want to go out?  Are all your friends now married with children and you are finding it impossible to hang out with them?  Than this is the group for you.  You are welcome to join in and make friends here...this is a very welcoming group and we have some really awesome members.   My husband and I have been living in Seattle for about a year now and want to meet …

Greetings! Are you new to the area or lived in Seattle for a few years but still looking for those perfect hide away spots? We ARE a diverse group from MARRIED, COUPLES, and Singles! This Group was established to socialize & explore & develop lasting friendships. As a Real Estate Broker, I understand it can be difficult to get settled in to a new city!  We will have diverse events to help you explore the area, learn neighborhoods and make new friends! Take a moment and fill out your profile! Let …

Welcome to the Seattle Singles Meetup, Seattle's BIGGEST social group on Meetup - where singles meet other singles in town, do things together, eat and drink, explore the town, go to venues, make friends, mingle, enjoy life, etc., etc. If anything personal develops out of the fun things we do together, wonderful! If not, who says friendship isn't the greatest thing in life, too? NOTE: This is NOT a dating site like Match.com or eHarmony. People post their profiles for general information and to …

Do you love to travel and meet global people from around the world? Our group is made up of expats, international students and young professionals as well as globally-minded Seattleites. We organize travel photo slide shows, cultural awareness workshops, outings and excursions to explore the Seattle area with our international friends! We hope you'll join our activities, make new friends, share your travel stories and adventures! Welcome to GLOBAL SEATTLE!

We're a casual group sharing interests in veganism, vegetarianism, and animal rights, just looking to hang out at Seattle's various booze-friendly, beer-friendly and veg-friendly establishments! Anyone curious about veganism, vegetarianism, etc is absolutely welcome to join us. New ideas for meetups are always welcome. Please don't hesitate to contact the organizers if you have any questions, enthusiasm and participation are welcome and encouraged!

Welcome to the Seattle Coed Sports (SCS).  Our meetup provides a friendly environment to socialize, play sports, and meet new friends.  We will be offering a place where people can develop their skills (if interested with some personal tips and coaching) and play with others who love the game.  We also offer competitive play with others of a similar background.  If you have questions or want more information, please feel free to contact us. Thank you.

Work on your social and dating skills with us. Our meetups include hands-on presentations from world-reknowned dating coaches. At the tailend we have optional field trip outings, in which we go out to public venues, meet people, interact and get useful real-time feedback that helps us all improve our social skills -- especially with women. We have members who are as old as the most senior of senior citizens, but you must be at least 18 years old to join. We also have some female members. This gr …

Are you a perfectly normal cat person? Contrary to the unfortunate stereotypes associated with the label "Cat People" being lonely, introverted or angst, this group is meant to bring together (the thousands of) completely normal people who share a common love for cats! In addition to providing opportunities to meet and socialize with other cat friendly people, this group provides a community of cat parents to share and exchange information regarding things that can sometimes leave us stumped suc …

This a group started by friends who want to experience new (and old) things with new (and old) friends. After looking for a Meetup of people to experience new things with, we were discouraged by the fact that there don't seem to be any groups for women of ALL ages to experience ALL that life in our community has to offer. We're in our 30's and 40's, but you can be any age. We're moms, wives, dog-moms, singles, partners, runners, walkers, foodies, picky eaters...you get the picture! If a posted a …