Have you ever wanted to learn to meditate using the Jesus Prayer? Would you like to learn how monks have prayed for nearly 2000 years? Then the Torrance Contemplative Prayer Meetup is for you. Each Thursday evening at 7:00 PM, we begin with the ancient, liturgical practice of Evening Prayer and then move into our time of contemplative prayer practice using the Jesus Prayer. There will be a brief instructional period at the end of Evening Prayer and before silent prayer for any newcomers to learn …

… We at the Los Angeles jam pride ourselves on being friendly and open to newcomers — we love to see new people falling in love with contact improvisation and we love beginners’ energy.   Every Sunday, 6:30pm-9:00pm Dance Home, 522 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90401 Visit www.contactimprovla.com for more information about contact improv dance. The Jam Costs 7 Dollars (or what you can pay- we don't turn anyone away)   Classes take place approximately once a month (check meetup or website fo …

We provide free  training  tools to streamline newcomers' learning, and apply remote viewing to real-world applications. Standard RV Protocols are  taught from multiple sources. We mine the universe of its knowledge base, much like cosmic librarians, and apply that knowledge ethically.  If you are sincerely interested in learning and contributing to the synergy of the group, you are welcome to contact the site organizer.  Membership remains at our discretion, and is subject to the terms of the o …

Do you love a GREAT tribute show? Are you a member of a tribute band? This meetup group will focus on connecting and promoting the tribute band community -- bands, fans, friends -- and live music shows from your favorite bands! We welcome newcomers who have never been to a tribute show! Come see what the fuss is about... http://www.meetup.com/socaltributebands

… We are a group of friendly, sincere, warm-hearted Buddhist practitioners studying Mahayana & Vajrayana Buddhism, who are dedicated to providing both newcomers to Buddhism as well as established practitioners an opportunity to study, learn, & practice the Buddhist teachings. Buddhism is an insightful and inspiring journey to discover the true nature of ourselves and the nature of reality around us. It provides us with tools to analyze and reflection on our life and see the causes and conditions t …

… We welcome all 40+ newcomers to experience amazing fun adventures in meeting new people and making new friends. Please upload a picture, include your name, and let us know what you like to do for fun and you might actually see it scheduled as an event.

We get together monthly to share projects, opportunities, and how-tos related to developing for the iPhone. Experienced developers, newcomers, and people with ideas are all welcome. We will be arranging presentations from top iPhone app developers, investors, designers and entrepreneurs. Meetups are relaxed and often adjourn to a nearby gastropub for Got an iPhone project? Come join us! Founded by Alex Cone, CEO of CodeFab LLC, long time iPhone developer and trainer.

… The beautiful Spirits that will receive the most from this offering are:   those with a smile in their heart   a willingness to be RIDICULOUS   the ability or willingness to PLAY   the ability to be open to applying your gift in ways you never have before   open to the practical application in real time of their gift   persons interested in expanding their ability to serve   Newcomers should expect to be challenged & be willing to be present with that. Play isn't encouraged in societ …

… Everyone Are newcomers welcome? Always Why should people come? To be with people who don't look at you with blank face when you talk geek. How will members find you when they get there? Ask for the Meetup group. We'll be in the back room

… After the meeting many attendees go to a local eatery such as Hot Java to have a cup of coffee and chat some more. Newcomers are always welcome. We do many things outside the Tuesday night meetings. Please join us for some of our special events. Check out our newsletter and calendar at www.womenof40plus.com   We join in many community activities. In 2009 and 2010 we had a float in the Long Beach Pride Parade and won trophies both years. Our float committee took a break in 2011 but we are already …

We meet every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:15 am because we want to jumpstart our day with Kundalini Yoga! We've been doing this for about 2years and we have a solid group who more or less show up for every class. People who are interested in deepening their practice as well as newcomers are welcome. We offer a comfortable and safe environment in the heart of Atwater Village for REAL and LASTING transformation. Beginners are welcome!  We have mats and blankets for your use.

TriDivas mission is to educate, encourage and empower women through multisport training and racing. We are a diverse group of women of every age, ability level, shape and size. We encourage newcomers and teach everything you need to know to successfully train for and complete your first or 10th triathlon. Our programs are located in Orange County, Long Beach, Palm Springs, Sonoma and Santa Barbara. For more information on the TriDivas training programs in your area, please visit our website at w …

… Everyone Are newcomers welcome? Always Why should people come? To be with people who don't look at you with blank face when you talk geek. How will members find you when they get there? Ask for the Meetup group. We'll be in the back room

… Everyone Are newcomers welcome? Always Why should people come? To be with people who don't look at you with blank face when you talk geek. How will members find you when they get there? Ask for the Meetup group. We'll be in the back room

… Drop in on any of our weekly programs for newcomers.

We meet the Third Thursday of every month at the Moose Lodge in Burbank for a No Limit Hold 'Em Poker Tournament.  Friendly buy-in (40) and even friendlier rebuys (20).  Start with $6,000 in chips.  High Hand award.  Player of the Year points.  Other prizes and surprises.  Start at 7:00 p.m., usually over by midnight.  Lodge located at 1901 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA 91506.  Exit Burbank Blvd. off 5 Fwy.  U can RSVP for the next Third Thursday Poker Tournament* by posting here or calling the …