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If you like to write and want a supportive environment in which to write join us! Each week, a member volunteers to provide writing prompts to spark our creativity. It can be a first line, an object, a picture, a situation. For about 10-15 minutes we write and if we feel like sharing we read our creation aloud. This is not a critique group - only positive feedback is encouraged. We usually fit in 3-4 prompts in an evening. Member ages range from young adults to octagenarians. You do not h …
Join us for Thai massage, yoga, meditation, partner yoga, kirtan, music, food and wine. We welcome beginners and experts to meet, learn and have fun. Thai Bodywork School of Thai Massage (http://www.thaibodywork.com) is one of the largest Thai massage-focused schools in North America. We have a beautiful studio space in Evanston, IL and host events each month, including Thai massage intros, yoga and meditation classes, and more.
Discover a spiritual path for our time that is Simple, Radical, & Contemporary. Quaker Quest is a series of free sessions presented by Evanston Friends Meeting (Quakers). The Quaker experience could speak to you. Each session will include 3 personal presentations on the topic for that session and a half-hour Quaker-style worship. Also included will be small group break-outs and time for questions and answers. Advance reservations are not necessary, and there is no charge. You are welc …
Share ideas, perspectives and inspiration from all the world's spiritual traditions. The Baha'i Faith believes that all religions come from the same God, that science and religion are in harmony, and that the equality of women and men and the elimination of all forms of prejudice are prerequisites to peace. It's a faith with no priests or clergy that empowers everyone to participate in building a better world. See www.bahai.us and www.evanstonbahai.org for more info. “Whensoever a compa …
Entrepreneurial moms meet and network with each other. Anyone who owns a business, wants to own one, is working on a creative venture, or wants to be around other business women in the Evanston/North Shore areas and surrounding suburbs can be a part of this Meetup. You do not have to be a business owner yet. This Exchange is about networking, helping each other through trials and tribulations, questions, problems, educating, and empowering each other. We will invite special speakers and some of …
Welcome Earthlings! I've had an interest in the presence of UFOs for many years and have kept it hidden away from others, because I didn't want to be scoffed at by the skeptics or called "crazy". I believe that the appearance of objects in the skies, crop circles, contact with aliens and other experiences are real for many. In fact, quite a number of people I've met over the past 15 years have come forth and shared their experiences with me. Underneath these sightings and other phenomena , ther …
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Check out The Parent Circle website for more information. http://www.theparentcircle.org or email us at info@theparentcircle.org Parents of infants and young children, would you like to: Get together in playgroups? Connect with other families? Have fun at parties and events? Join a babysitting co-op? Learn about child development & family topics? Work with others to promote a positive family experience in our community? Then join The Parent Circle! We are a non-profit …
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The Fantastic Girls Club's mission is to provide inspiration and support for women who want to actively create their lives. Are you looking for a fun and dynamic group to help support your entrepreneurial baby? Are you looking to hang with other creative women who like pushing outside the box? Do you want to have fun while growing as an individual? Are you willing and able to do the work it takes to help change your life? If you answered yes to any of these, than the Fantastic Girls Club is fo …
Hey Evanston Social Game Players! Come to a Friendly Games Meetup to play old favorites with new friends. All games and skill levels are welcome. Bring your favorite board games, card games, word games, etc. You can teach us or we can learn that new game together. You can also just hang out and socialize with a fun group of people.
This is a Haitian Kreyol language and culture group. We provide free materials to learn Kreyol from actual Haitians living in Chicago. We meet the first and third Saturday every month in Evanston. Please come and discover the richness and beauty of this language.
Startup Evanston is a venue for building connections between individuals interested in building, developing, and funding high-growth companies in the Evanston area. We seek to foster and further the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit in this city which Business Week named "one of the top-50 best small cities in the U.S. for start-up businesses." Meetings of the group will provide an opportunity for entrepreneurs, technologists, developers, and investors to develop relationships and explore …
We are a community of people in web-related professions including designers, developers, SEO specialists, social networking consultants, usability experts, content developers and marketing consultants. Many of us are sole proprietors with a specific niche in design or technology, while others are "generalists," sampling and mastering a broad range of interactive tools. We seek to support, inspire, educate and collaborate. People of all levels of expertise and interest are welcome as we explore t …
Knitting is good for the mind and body, and is better enjoyed in a group! Join us if you're a beginner working on your first project or a master knitter finishing your zillionth item.
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My goal in starting this group is to create a friendly place where the women of Evanston (and surrounding areas) can meet other women in their neighborhood for friendship, sharing and support. The only rule for joining this group is that you are a women. It is not limited to whether you have children, whether you are married, what books you like to read or what kind of work you do, but rather is a place where all kinds of women can get together and do something that appeals to the women who show …
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Meet friendly local moms to talk about your kids and have fun! Come to a Moms Meetup to share experiences, find advice, give support, and make new friends. Infants and kids of early school age (0 - 6 years old) is this group's focus. However, expecting moms are welcome too. Most of our activities are scheduled in the daytime in the cities of Evanston, Skokie, Niles, Morton Grove, Glenview, and Northbrook and other neighboring suburbs. Activities include park playdates, in-home playgroups, and o …
Hi, my name is Helen and have started this group to get some Greek folks, and/or anyone who would like to hang out with us in the Chicago area, to meetup, socialize and have some fun. I've seen Greek groups in other cities but NONE in Chicago so I decided to start this one. Couples and singles are welcome. It's not for dating, just for good times, but if someone hooks up, great! Things that we'd be doing are dinners, drinks, coffee, clubbing, maybe a trip. If anyone has other suggestions plea …
Every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday we meet to speak French, relax and informal. We welcome you with your level of French from beginner to Fluent. Come with your friends enjoy speaking French with Native French, Francophones, and international friends. Introduce yourself to the organizer. If you want to learn/speak French this is your group to join. Vive le Francais!! Venez parler et ecouter le Francais. A Mercredi ou Jeudi ou Vendredi ou Samedi !
Welcome to CASPAN, the Chicago Autism SPectrum Adult (and Teen) Network! Meet with local teens, young adults and adults affected by Asperger's, autism, PDD-NOS, and related autistic spectrum and pervasive developmental issues. Both formally and self-diagnosed people attend regularly. We have several different groups around the Chicago area. We currently list support groups that meet in Barrington, Palos Hills, Naperville, Palatine, and downtown Chicago. We additionally have groups just for Women …
Presidents' luncheons are uniquely designed to be an affordable, functional and intimate way to network with other local business owners. This allows you to effectively network, share ideas, and create synergies that will help your business grow and prosper. Each business owner will have up to 5 minutes to speak on behalf of their business in a round table format. WHAT TO BRING? Lots of business cards,... This is not your typical leads group; each month we invite new businesses to participate. …
The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance-Greater Chicago, a non-profit self help group of lay persons, endeavors to help people whose lives are affected by mood disorders to better their lives: By offering support groups for members, families and friends. By educating those with the illness, their families and friends. By counteracting the isolation caused by such illness, providing a sense of community, sharing the experience of the illness and its management. By restoring self-esteem s …
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