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Dive into Los Angeles's hobby groups through engaging events

3rd Fridays in Chinatown - Arts & Crafts Game Night!

3rd Fridays in Chinatown - Arts & Crafts Game Night!

Sat, Mar 21, 1:00 AM
From Chinatown LA Community Events
4.8

Monthly in-person game night with board games, arts & crafts, and a movie corner for board-game fans and newcomers, helping attendees forge new connections.

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10 attendees
South Pasadena Craft Circle Saturday Picnic

South Pasadena Craft Circle Saturday Picnic

Sat, Feb 21, 7:00 PM
From South Pasadena Craft Circle

Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or any craft you’re working on, plus a blanket or anything to sit on. We’ll gather on the lawn at the South Pasadena Library for a relaxed, picnic-style craft circle. Sit in the sun or shade, stitch, chat, snack, and unwind 🌱 All levels are welcome, from total beginners to longtime makers. There’s no agenda and no pressure 🦋 just an open, friendly space for crafts and good company. Come for a few minutes or stay awhile 🍵 ☕️ 🧶 🌲

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25 attendees
NORTON SIMON MUSEUM

NORTON SIMON MUSEUM

Thu, Feb 19, 9:00 PM
From Prime Time Seniors Group, Age 60+
4.8

**NORTON SIMON MUSEUM: FEB. 19, 2026, Thursday** **Location:** Norton Simon Museum, 411 W. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena **Date:** February 19, 2026, Thursday **Time:** 1:00 p.m. **Cost:** $15.00 for seniors 62+ **Tickets:** www.nortonsimon.org or (626) 449-6840

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25 attendees
NSL Lockpicking - Lock Disassembly Workshop

NSL Lockpicking - Lock Disassembly Workshop

Sat, Feb 21, 3:00 AM
From Null Space Labs
4.9

NSL Lockpicking Beginner Night: an intro session for beginners on lock mechanics and keys, with loaner picks to practice basic lock manipulation.

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8 attendees
Board Game: Learn to Play Traditional Mahjong

Board Game: Learn to Play Traditional Mahjong

Sat, Feb 21, 4:00 AM
From " Ⓒulture, Ⓒuisine, Ⓒocktails, Ⓒoffee & Ⓒonvos = Ⓒommunity "
4.6

Introductory Traditional Chinese Mahjong lesson for beginners; learn the rules and start playing a basic four-player game.

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3 attendees
Tuesday Open Meeting & Game Night

Tuesday Open Meeting & Game Night

Wed, Feb 18, 3:00 AM
From Null Space Labs
4.9

An open meeting for programmers and hardware hackers to learn electronics and lock-picking basics and share project ideas.

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5 attendees
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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is an online tool that helps you discover and engage with hobby-centric groups in your area, such as Los Angeles. It provides an opportunity for hobbyists to meet and share their passion through local events.

You can join a hobby group in Los Angeles by browsing Meetup for events that match your interests. Joining is often as simple as RSVPing for an event and attending it.

Yes, Los Angeles features a variety of game meetups. You can find events focusing on board games, card games, or video gaming by searching on Meetup's platform.

Joining a hobby group lets you meet like-minded individuals, share your interests, and learn new skills. It's a great way to expand your network in Los Angeles.

Yes, you can start your own hobby group on Meetup. This allows you to organize events and bring together others who share your interests in the Los Angeles area.

No, attendance is flexible. You can choose which events to participate in based on your schedule and interests without any obligations.

Most Meetup groups encourage participation without mandatory fees. However, some events or activities might have a cost, which would typically be noted in the event description.

The activity level of groups varies based on the organizers and the interest in specific hobbies. Some groups host frequent events while others might meet less often.

Not all events are in-person. Depending on the group's organizers and current health guidelines, some events may be held online, providing flexibility for participants.

While Meetup excels in group gatherings, it primarily focuses on fostering community connections rather than facilitating one-on-one meetings.

Yes, Los Angeles offers language-specific hobby groups for people interested in learning or practicing different languages. These groups often blend language practice with cultural experiences.

Absolutely, many hobby groups in Los Angeles focus on dance, offering a chance to learn different styles and meet fellow dance enthusiasts.

While Los Angeles is diverse, not every hobby might have an existing group. It's worth searching on Meetup and even considering starting your own group if none exist.

Meetup doesn't directly organize events. Instead, individual groups and their leaders plan activities on the platform.

Yes, Los Angeles hosts both casual and professional groups across various hobbies, accommodating different levels of interest and expertise.