This is an information and education based group for anyone who wants to learn about the local real estate market in an informal, non-selling atmosphere. If you're a home or property owner, we'll discuss, teach, and help you learn the best ways to grow the value of your property so that you get top dollar when the time comes for you to sell. If you're a potential home buyer, it's not like buying a pair of shoes. It can be an overwhelming, intimidating, and stressful process. We'll teach you abou …

Happiness Enhancement Self-Help Group I am a semi-retired professional mental health counselor.  I would like to provide a low cost group setting which will provide lots of peer support for each members' journey towards greater happiness.  Cost per group session will be $20.00.  This will be a small group format of 5-7 persons.  As the group grows in number, we can break into several sub-groups each meeting for small group discussions and then reconvene back to the larger group, and I will move …

Our Ann Arbor/Washtenaw Zonta Club, part of an international organization, brings together amazing women with diverse talents, all centered around a shared commitment to ending violence against women and raising the status of women worldwide. We will devote our meetings to getting to know each other and discover our collective ‘treasure within' while we work to help women locally and worldwide. We invite you to join us.

This is a group to help people interested in Canadian culture as well as Canadians who live or work in Michigan as well as for Americans who are interested in Canada! It's hopefully a great resource for people who are dealing with this duality (for example with how to navigate taxes to getting the odd ride to Toronto to getting some all dressed chips to playing some Shinny/pickup ball hockey!)

"As Black women, maintaining a strong support system with other women helps us to maintain a sense of self. When the pressures of school, work, and being superwoman weigh too heavy on us, we know that we can always call our girls. A day at the salon or a two hour phone conversation seems to be the remedy to almost any dilemma." This is a group for mature African American Ladies looking for true friendship and who wants to bond with other women in our local area. Any Lady living in the A2, Ypsi a …

The intent of this group is to encourage a warm, friendly social environment for people interested in a European and International community. It is a good way for everyone to socialize and form a network of friends. You don't have to be European or an international to join -- just friendly and nice. :) This group can be helpful for people new to the US, particularly from Europe, helping them get familiar with things around town, share information, and find friends. Ultimately, the idea is to hav …

The Ann Arbor Area Real Estate Investors Club Join Us Today! If You Invest in Greater Ann Arbor Michigan Area Real Estate—or Want to!—A3REIC has Something for You… Whether you are just starting out in real estate investing, or are working on your hundredth deal, the Ann Arbor Area Real Estate Investors Club can help you learn more, make more, and have more fun doing it. We’re a non-profit Club founded in 2008 with a mission to educate and support real estate investors and landlords at all leve …

This meetup group was created especially for newcomers to the Ann Arbor area (but old timers are welcome, too).  The organizers (Angie and Selena) recently moved here, and we know it's hard to start from scratch in a new place. Hopefully, these meetups can help you build your new community. You can use this group to meet new friends, socialize and get to know the area! Activities will include typical social events (movies, happy hours), as well as those to help you get situated (group IKEA run). …

Weekly Power Through Networking meeting. You will Grow your business! Your Time will be Well Spent! You will build relationships and friendships! ALWAYS Free! Lunch is Optional. Power Through Networking invites you to FREE business networking every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Damon's of Ann Arbor. You will build relationships and friendships that will grow your business. We are unique, totally positive, and will help you and your business get to the next level! Our Mission is to h …

PVC is a great place to make friends, have fun and help the community! We’re a group of Ann Arbor area singles who assist local non-profit agencies in group projects of all kinds. Sorting toys for the holidays, helping out at Ronald McDonald House, Ann Arbor Symphony, Washtenaw Literacy....you name it. We enjoy a wide variety of social activities every month, and want to share all the fun with you too! If you’re 25 or older, single, widowed or divorced, and would like to meet a great group of pe …

Ann Arbor SCORE is for small business owners who want help with business plans, financials, marketing, social media, web sites, accounting, and legal issues. We offer workshops and seminars and one-on-one confidential mentoring. Many of our activities are held at Cleary University in Ann Arbor, on Plymouth Road at US-23. We also offer seminars at other locations. Our mission is to help the small business owner or entrepreneur succeed.

The goal of the Dexter IBD is simple; to help you become a better investors through the mastery of the CAN SLIM method. We will achieve this goal by helping each other learn and review the finer points of the CAN SLIM method. All are welcome, from the beginner to the master investor.

Mobile Monday Ann Arbor is a chapter of Mobile Monday Michigan which focuses on encouraging innovation within the local mobile sector and helping local companies participate in initiatives through the import and export of visions, concepts, technologies, know-how and best practices. Mobile Monday is a global community started in Finland almost a decade ago and has over 60 chapters worldwide.  The organization works with local and global mobile industry visionaries, and developers fostering coope …

We're a group of programmers who meets up to talk about anything related to programming, usually with an emphasis on TDD and clean code! Anything that helps us learn, grow, and teach with regards to software. We meet the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm. Food is always provided courtesy of Detroit Labs.

A2 LEAP = Authentically Awesome (A2), Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Achievers, and Professionals (LEAP)! We at A2 LEAP believe in a the power of igniting the fervor in entrepreneurs and leaders today and cultivating leaders and entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Our passion is to help others learn, network, connect, and be inspired. We are a revolutionary way of learning, networking and invigorating your mind! What's our message? Success to A2 LEAP is a 6 spectrum holistic approach and our mission is to be a …

If you live in (or near) Ann Arbor and are looking for new friends who share your enthusiasm for various interests (science fiction, fantasy, horror, anime, video games, comic books, etc.), then you've come to the right place. This group aims to bring together people who might call themselves geeks, nerds, otaku or whatever and help forge connections and new friendships. It doesn't matter what you're into so long as your interests include expanding your social circle. The idealistic goal behind …

Are you looking for a fun way to practice your Italian in a conversational setting? Join the Ann Arbor Italian Conversation Group! This group is open to Italian language-learners of all levels. The format is informal. We talk about whatever comes to mind over some coffee (or beer) and get to know each other. The only "rule" is to try and keep the conversation in Italian, although English is perfectly fine when something needs clarification. I started this group because I am relatively new to the …

Welcome to the Ann Arbor, MI CocoaHeads Chapter! Our group includes a number of long time developers as well as developers new to the environment. We welcome all skill levels, and we discuss both Mac and iPhone topics. Please come help build the Cocoa community in Ann Arbor! Our group has been meeting for over two years without a Meetup group, so many of our attendees don't sign up here.

The Ann Arbor Classics Book Group meets monthly on Sundays at 3pm on the ground floor of the UofM Michigan Union to discuss selections from Boxall's "1001 books you must read before you die." Group members vote online for monthly selections.  There are dues of $1.00 for each meetup attended (to help cover the monthly meetup.com fee). Occasionally, we will have a special event such as a film viewing, coffee meet and greet, scrabble get-together or a book swap. This group is largely driven by its …

We are a local user group that meets the first Wednesday of every month at SRT Solutions in downtown Ann Arbor for presentations and discussions covering a wide range of technology-related topics. Meetings start at 6:00 PM and typically last 2 to 3 hours. Free pizza, salad, and soda is provided. Our meetings are free and open to the public, however if you enjoyed the presentation we encourage making a $20 contributing membership to help us continue providing free refreshments and raffle prizes. …

Publisher? Developer? Blogger? Student? Professional? Sharpen or share your WordPress skills by attending this monthly networking, education and sharing event in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Every meeting consists of a presentation by a local WordPress professional (which could be you!), networking, tips and general WordPress discussion. Optional post-event networking at local bars or coffee shops.

VNEXT ANN ARBOR'S  MISSION ● Help us understand the role and benefits of technology and the shortening timeframes between game changing innovation. ● Create a bridge between the academic, business, and our local communities. ● Provide a unique forum locally with a global presence to build sustainable technology driven developer communities and networks with other VNEXT communities worldwide. ● Provide an apolitical environment to bring together educators, business, and community leaders to hav …

No matter where we are in life, there is always more to learn. While it is easy to find continuing education classes that can help you learn a foreign language or a new hobby, there is little to no support available for those who are interested in moving beyond the realm of learning new skills and into the adventure of learning how to live life to its fullest. With that in mind, the Center of Light will begin offering a new series of lectures called the Light Lecture Series. These classes are de …

Women are unique souls who need a strong connection to their inner selves to grow and thrive! This book club will focus on female empowerment through self reflection, taking time to learn who you are at your core, and encouraging you to love yourself! If you want to read great books to help you be the best "you", and meet lots of great women who are proud to be who they are, then we hope you will join us!

We are a diverse group of members focused on helping one another improve our communication and leadership skills.

Despite the title and focus of this group, you don't have to identify as a feminist or as a man to join. The group is intended for young adults, but EVERYONE IS WELCOME! I created this group with two goals in mind: 1) To bring together like-minded people for fun social events. 2) To discuss and engage each other on the topics of feminism, masculinity, and what it means to "be a man." I cannot accurately describe this group without including some personal background: For most of my life, I did no …

We are a community arts space dedicated to furthering the arts from all genres. Feel free to contact us at thatannarborgallery@gmail.com if you’d like to be involved. Involvement includes such things as: submitting works, volunteering to help set up or even volunteering to work a 2-4 hour shift at the gallery. We all need to work together to keep this space open! Support your local artists!

eCommerce Ann Arbor focuses on encouraging innovation within the local eCommerce sector and helping local companies participate in initiatives through the import and export of visions, concepts, technologies, know-how and best practices. Topics include: development, usability, platforms, design, marketing, integration, security, organizational alignment, mobile, SEO, SEM, web analytics, functionality, strategy, social media integration We are aiming to have our first meeting in the next coupl …