We are Mario and Angelica and we run I.E.I., a small Italian Language and cultural Institute http://www.ItalybyTheBay.org We also run and have have fun with these other sites, all of them promoting Italian and Italy somehow After 8 years of operation in the San Francisco Peninsula, we are organizing Italian Italy Travels, exploring Southern Italy and other itineraries not usually available to non Italian travelers. Join us in our Italian Conversations with your ideas and needs and in our travels …

Since there are no Telugu people's Meetups, decided to start one where like minded Andhrites can come together to share things and have fun!

I created the group to connect with other folks of color in the mid-peninsula (San Mateo to Mountain View-ish). The initial meetings were informal happy hours, but I'm looking forward to expanding to other activities as well. If you live or work in the mid-peninsula area and are looking to meet other smart and interesting folks of color, please join!

Traditionally, businesses have leveraged print coupons, newspaper ads, and direct mail to advertise their products and services. Our organizer, Bill Belew, is The Traffic Professor = his primary source of income is from blogging AND he pays his sizable Silicon Valley mortgage from his blogging revenue. He is also the author of the best-read How to Blog for Money and Web Traffic series. How effective are these advertising and marketing channels for small businesses today? We will explore modern, …

Meet with other local medical device professionals in Engineering, Clinical/Regulatory, Manufacturing, Quality, Marketing, HR and more! Discuss and exchange exciting news and ideas, and share your experiences, and build your network, all while having a good time!

Come speak French with us! We get together every Tuesday to chat in French. We meet at Café Borrone in Menlo Park in a relaxed, informal way. You can come and go, have a bite to eat, or just have a cup of coffee. There's no set agenda. It's just an opportunity to exercise your French with friendly people. We generally have a mix of skill levels -- fluent/native speakers, intermediates, and beginners. If you're seriously interested in speaking French, we'll be happy to have you no matter what you …

We believe in doing business networking on the basis of sound committed partnership. When we obtain a business networking lead or business referral, we treat it with honor and we return the priviledge with honor - Where the old fashioned business traits of integrity, loyalty, honoring promises, differences and similarities are upheld. This is a business group that upholds doing education and doing business smart and supporting others to be successful. NO CHARGE TO JOIN …

Welcome, Ladies! The Women of Menlo Park & Palo Alto meet-up group is meant to serve as a conduit for building strong friendships with women in the community. We hold events with a maximum size of 10 women, where new relationships have a chance to blossom. Join us for some fun as we explore the Peninsula and make new friends along the way.

This is a private group that plays in Menlo Park. Members pay to rent the facility, so new players will be added on an as needed basis only.

When you run or walk with Team Challenge you will receive everything you need to cross the finish line; coaches, teammates, training schedule and more. All levels and abilities are welcome! In return you will raise funds to help the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation reach its mission: To cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases. We have 3 different teams, a San Francisco, East Bay and Peninsula/South Bay Teams. E …

We are pleased to extend an invitation to you to join Parents Without Partners International, Inc., (PWP) the premier not-for-profit organization that focuses on social, educational and issues-advocacy needs of single parents worldwide. Whether divorced, separated, widowed, or never married, PWP provides a myriad of social and educational activities for parents and children from all walks of life. We welcome you to review the unique benefits PWP has to offer. In order to join …

New to the area? Want to meet other Iranians for friends / discussions / fun / outdoors events / clubs / bars? What must you do? Attend, be fun, dance, laugh & have a good time :) What will it do for you? It will enable members to meet at a time and place to mingle, have a laugh and be merry. What will it not do? Serve as a platform to hold political / religious debate.

This is a book group for all families (and prospective parents) with children adopted from Africa, specifically Ethiopia. We will meet in person in venues throughout the Bay Area, and have online forums to discuss selected books about adopting, racial issues, African history and fiction by African authors. The founding members are from the BayEthioAdopt group on Yahoo groups, but all are welcome to join who are interested in our book selections and discussion topics.