Let's meet up to create the best open source educational curricula. Many groups like Open Education Database, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Wikipedia, and Google have organized to share the world's knowledge in a way that has revolutionized the way we gather and share information. We will gather these open resources as well as the talent within our community to design curricula and teach it to learners within our community. We are designing the educational framework so that it can be r …

… We welcome print, web and interactive designers and animators; film and broadcast professionals; producers, directors, and other creative talent; writers, illustrators, photographers, videographers, editors, publishers, agents, creative accountants, project or print managers of all types; and creative, social members of the general public. Our objectives are to (a) socialize and have a great time, (b) connect with other creative types, (c) have a forum for learning about creative endeavors, acce …

If you are single, aware that you are in the exciting phase of the second half of your life, and craving good friends, this group could be a perfect fit. In Good Company is designed for those men and women wanting to be a part of a community of like-minded, positive, people who enjoy a variety of activities. Do you enjoy summer concerts, meeting for dinners, or attending plays?  Do you enjoy hiking, supporting environmental causes, or exploring venues for dance, music, the arts?  The possibili …

Do you love to sew? Or are you just learning? There's no better way to improve than with a like-minded, friendly bunch of fellow stitchers! We meet about 3 times a month, Saturday afternoons and weekday evenings, in the close-in SE, Woodstock, and Tigard. There is a donation requested for some meetings ($2-$10) while others are free - and it's free to join. We sew together, fit together, trace and cut out patterns together. There is always loads of experience and knowledge available, but we …

Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human habitats, in harmony with the larger ecosystems of which they are a part. Anyone can use it: starting where they are, with what they have. This group is a great place to learn about regenerative design, urban agriculture, animal husbandry, edible fungi, bioremediation, aquaculture, rainwater harvesting, local food systems, alternative economics, community living, soil-building, and much much more...

Continuous Web- Portland is a community for startup entrepreneurs and tech professionals building sustainable web products and businesses.  Members connect and learn from professionals what it takes to start, build, and lead a great web business.  For the startup at all stages: idea, seed capital, angel/venture funded, profitability and beyond.   

Welcome to ALIVEIN PORTLAND!   Our community is a strong, resourceful group, designed to support each other in living lives that are whole and on purpose. The intention of this meet-up is to create a community that is deeply connected where we can empower and witness each other to claim our space in the world.   The intention of our Meet-up is to create a safe forum for people to come alive and come in contact with a life that is on purpose.  We believe that connection, collaboration and co-crea …

The Tigard Chamber Works For You! With over 300 businesses strong, the Tigard Chamber is focused on driving a strong local economy, business networking, promoting the community and advocating for business with government. The Tigard Chamber provides ever-increasing value to members through innovative benefits, programs and services designed to help businesses large and small grow and succeed.   If you are a business professional in the Portland Metro Area, the Tigard Chamber is the place to be.

This group is designed to create social community for those of spiritual faith (not traditional religion) who believe in a non-dogmatic, metaphysical, spiritual path in life. Social events will be created to simply have fun and build community. The Meetups will range from private meetings to public events out and will sometimes feature singles-only events. Occasionally, invitations to workshops will be extended.  Many of our activities/events will be on a donation basis and sometimes free.  As a …

… One of the compelling features of our meetup group is our packed,  busy calendar full of  informative programs and practical activities designed to help our entrepreneurial members achieve their objectives and realize their aspirations. We believe in working together.  We share resources, exchange ideas, and actively network with each other.  We  participate  in  on-line  as well as  off-line events. Our events feature expert speakers, networking opportunities, collaboration, community, and fell …

We are a new social group for friendship, networking, adventure and dining in the PDX metro area! Our emphasis is on cultural, active, innovative experiences. Our Meetups span indoor and outdoor activities, as well as daytime and nighttime events. We are not designed to be a singles group though I think both singles and couples would feel equally at home :) We also are not full time organizers but will do our best to post at least a few events per month. Among other activities, we will be vi …

… Non-Violent Communication,  and the design of the Second Half of Life through talks, classes, workshops, and class series. If this group grabs you great, if not there are many other meetups that might, keep looking.  Or create one of your own. You can know wisdom Be present and Centered. Be an intuitive observer with memory. Trust what you know in your bones. Let wisdom be your guide. Smiles, Kym Gordon-Cumbo  

This Group Is Designed To: 1. Bring together sexuality, gender, and intimacy educators for networking, support, idea-sharing, cooperative advertising, and much more! 2. To promote educational / experiential events regarding intimacy, sexuality, and gender to the general public in order to create more understanding and healthy connection in our world.   Who Should Join This Group?   Educators in the fields of human sexuality, gender expression, intimacy and communication, healthy relationshi …

Classes we teach in the community... Our Therapeutic Yoga and Tai Chi classes are designed to bring you beyond the one on one work that we do together. If you truly want lasting change to take hold, the tools our classes provide will empower you to do just that. Disconnection in life’s process can often lead to injury or pain which can take many forms. To prevent this disconnection from occurring we believe a personal practice which integrates the physical, energetic, psycho-emotional, intellec …

… The Business Professional Success Network is designed to give you the information, tools and support you need to continually be more successful than you already are. Opportunities will include open networking events, focused conversation topics, periodic guest speakers, mastermind groups, professional development workshops and more.  The subjects focused on will be supportive to the development of all business professionals.   Supported By: Angel True Success & Mindset Coach True Results Coa …

This group is designed for people interested in forming a community around the teachings of Swami Sivananda and Swami Vishnu-devananda (one of his disciples who brought the teachings of yoga to the West). We will try to offer a full range of activities including asana classes, meditation, pranayama (breathing exercise) classes, lectures on the classical teachings of yoga, and satsangs (uplifting programs that incorporate meditation, chanting, and lecture). Through our connections with the …