Hello, doxie devotees! Who said our little dogs can't make a BIG difference?! Are you looking for a way to exercise your pup and contribute to a worthwhile cause? While your puppy plays, they could literally help to save the lives of other dachshunds in need of rescue. We're hoping to find a group of wieners and their families who want to romp together while supporting our very own local Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue. Our fun can help local heroes save doxies in distress! We charge a very n …

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 businesswomen in Minneapolis, St. Paul and surrounding neighborhoods can be a part of this Exchange.  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 speakers and experts on inter …

I live in White Bear Lake (Birchwood Village actually) and LOVE IT!  There really is a lot of nice things to do over here on this side of the metro! Join us to meet with other local women from the East/Northeast Metro who are 40+ and looking for lasting female friendships! This will be a group for women who are looking to socialize and connect with others like them! We'll meet up for Breakfast/Lunch/Brunch/Dinner, Historical Tours, Pontoon Boat Rides, Cocktails, Movies, Live Music, Game Night, H …

We are a like minded group of yarn artists who enjoy meeting other yarn artists.  We all have a variety of backgrounds and skill sets, but no one one is turned away. Did you learn knitting or crochet from an elder (parent, grandparent, etc.),  family or friend but lost touch with it? Have you always wanted to learn?  We don't actively teach but will help if we can. Are you proficient in one but wanted to know more about the other? The Sunday events are the core of Stitch n Bitch event, the other …

Welcome to the Saint Paul Area Moms Meetup group. We are a group of fun and interesting moms from St. Paul and its surrounding cities. We welcome both expectant moms and moms with experience. We are a fantastically warm group of women who enjoy getting together to chat while offering group-play opportunities for our children. We enjoy a diverse community with members who are both stay-at-home moms and working moms. Whether you are a stay-at-home mom, or a mom working outside the home, you will f …

It takes courage for a young entrepreneur to come to these 7:30 am  meet ups when you don't know anyone. This group is so warm and friendly to every new person that has the passion to show up and gain from the support of everyone in the group that cares about you and encourages you to continue to drive forward in the face of doubt and adversity to seek your goal of being self sufficient and a good provider to the people around you. MNYE provides an environment for young entrepreneurs in Minnesot …

The main purpose of this group is to share traditional “back to the land” skills and develop a greater connection to and appreciation for our Earth, while having fun and making connections with others in the general eastern MN and western WI area. In addition to "skills", this site is also a format for posting earth connecting events....like solstice celebrations, raptor center bird releases, earth day happenings, and farm/earth based festivals and gatherings. Please post any classes, workshops …

As a transplant from Seattle, I've been missing my poetry workshop mates and I haven't discovered a group on here or in this city that quite fits. I'd like to have a place that provides opportunity for serious workshopping of poetry, as well as helps fellow poets write new poetry and have a safe place to share their poetry and experiment. How this workshop would run: Groups shouldn't exceed 5 people, so if there were more folks then we would split into smaller groups. Everyone, if they so choose …

Chi Running and Chi Walking: A Better Way to Move Chi Running and Chi Walking are new ways to learn how to move in harmony with nature. Borrowing from T`ai Chi, you`ll learn how Chi Running and Chi Walking help you prevent injuries and run or walk more efficently. Chris Fuller, President of the Sporting Life, is Minnesota`s only Certified Chi Running and Chi Walking Instructor. Find our more about how Chi Running and Chi Walking can work for you! For more about the recently updated Chi Running b …

More info at www.stpauljaycees.org and www.facebook.com/stpauljaycees Formed in 1929, the Saint Paul Jaycees (Junior Chamber) offers its members opportunities to serve their communities, establish rewarding friendships and create professional contacts through one of the Metro's leading sources for networking (see more on networking below). Membership is limited to those who are 18-40, after that you become an alumni member. The Jaycees have proven to be a driving force behind many Twin Citie …

Hello! You may be brilliant or not so; plain or extraordinary-looking; hilarious or the "I don't get it" type; shy or outgoing. You might have what many people would consider a fascinating personality---and still be lonely! The fact of the matter is, people get lonely - and it's painful. That's why this group was started - with the hope that we, together, can help each other work to find ways to reduce the effects of this condition. You may wonder how we would go about this - well - let's see wh …

Calling all animal lovers! This group is for people who want to meet and go on walks with their dogs.  Now that spring and warmer weather are coming I want to get out and walk my dog so she can get more exercise after the long winter while meeting other people who love dogs and walking.

Buckthorn Bashers is intended to be a volunteeer organization that will help state parks and other organizations interested in habitat restoration in the area control some of the invasive tree and plant species on their land. Buckthorn, is a non-native tree and perhaps the biggest threat to our forests as it often gets so thick that it chokes out almost all the native trees that are trying to grow in the understory. Here are a couple of links that you can check out to learn more about buckthorn. …

"Beauty is not in the face, beauty is a light in the heart" Khalil Gibran "The Beauty in Life is experiencing Yourself" At Dimensions of Beauty we believe that everyone is beautiful! Dimensions of Beauty is a group for women focused on redefining the meaning of beauty. It is about releasing the stereotypes around beauty and embracing our individual, authentic beauty. Dimensions of Beauty provides opportunities and events for exploring and enhancing beauty in the mind, body and spirit such as: La …

Lydia's Place is a planned collaborative co-working space in the West University/280 Central Corridor, along the new Green Line light rail. This is an area rapidly transforming from warehouse and light industrial to a residential neighborhood with a strong emphasis on arts and the creative industry. Lydia's Place will be a space where entrepreneurs, self-employed and home-based white collar professionals can access the vital business resources they don’t have in a home office, the community they …

This group is for parents whose children are in a state of too much anxiety (fear where there's no real threat.) We will be here to support you and will hold events in the Twin Cities to bring great ways of dealing with anxiety ... ways you never heard of before now. Present Moment Parenting will be employed, with customized approaches to YOUR situation. Anyone whose child has anxiety is welcome to join. The need for support is real, and the help is just as real.

Our mission with this group is to get people healthier and active outdoors at Battle Creek Regional Park. This is for people who like to walk, trail run, mountain bike, cross country ski, hike, bird watch. This group is organized through the Sisu Foundation. We organize a series of events at the park year round. We also organize training programs that help you get fit and stay in shape for the events. These are open to all levels of fitness. Especially beginners. We hope you will join us in gett …