This group promotes neighborliness in the 15218 (Swissvale, Edgewood, Regent Square) area. If you've ever participated in a neighborhood listserve, you know it can be a great place to get to know your neighbors and "keep it local." Please feel free to post your upcoming event, yard sale, item wanted/for sale, help wanted, ride share, crime watch, etc. So many things can be done more simply and efficiently at the neighborhood level. And it's fun to greet your neighbors!

If life is a product of all your choices, where do you learn how to make wise choices? To get started, it helps to discover the powerful hidden forces that influence most of our choices. This Meetup will introduce you to a program which will help you become aware of the invisible forces that have been making your choices and show you a simple way to make better choices. Shedding the light of awareness on these invisible drives and helping you stay vigilant about their moves is a simple way to en …

All Around is a new multi-purpose program. Imagine getting the following on a weekly basis: ongoing personal support for your goals; a chance to build skills, networking contacts; and social time with friendly people. All Around helps other-oriented people: build up their time, money, health and skills so they can attain greater fulfillment, help others more, and create a better world. It’s an integrated program for adults and mature teens who care about others and the world, and want to li …

This Group is for Health Care Professionals. As Health Care Professionals we Give and Give. We extend ourselves to those who need our Help. This help could be from brushing someone's teeth to massaging their feet. So when you are all finished Giving of yourself...what about You? Over and Over the Stressors that we deal with Daily do you Lose yourself? Come to this Group with ideas, stories, jokes, and most of all...a Good Attitude. Whatever you may use to Help you get through your Work day. So …

The Pittsburgh French Meetup Group is a well established group for French speakers of all ages and abilities to meet up and practice French conversation & share interests in French culture.  We welcome native French speakers (and there are many) as well as beginners and all shades in-between.  We focus on conversation, fun events, and all aspects of French Culture.  French (& Vietnamese) are my first languages, and French (& Arabic) are Roula's first languages. I started this group about 10 year …

Welcome Non-Native Pittsburghers and returning natives! This group was initially organized by Kellie Gormly, a Texas transplant, and was transferred to Katherine O. in March 2010, and as of May 2012, I have been asked to organize. Pittsburgh may have a lot to offer, but it’s more fun to do it with other people.  You can be single or married, non-native or even a native who has moved away and come back to join this group.  Our typical member is mid twenty-something to forty-something, with a spri …

Welcome to the Allegheny Valley Paranormal and UFO Discussion Group with Pa. Mufon We are a group of experienced paranormal investigators of many years that love the study of the paranormal and other unexplained mysteries. Now we are starting a UFO Discussion Group after the meetings with AVP (paranormal ghost Hunting) with Pa MUFON on sightings that are happening around our area. Did you know that Westmorland County in the state of Pennsylvania has the most UFO sighting over the past  50 years …

This group is for a much needed opportunity for young(20-30s) entrepreneurs, innovators, free thinkers, visionaries, and the like to find each other, connect, and get together to support each others visions, network, help each other, socialize, and just hang out. Maybe your passion is the environment, medicine, technology, social media, the arts, business, or maybe its spirituality and human potential. Whatever it is we can do so much more by supporting each other and helping each other out. If …

My phone number is 804-338-2663--call or text any time for any reason. What is this? A group, bound by an evolving set of rules, whose members attempt communication. Participants are in group to have fun, grow interpersonally, and earn self-knowledge from each other. We're here to make familiars out of unfamiliars, and to evolve our speaking, listening, and leadership skills. This group is special; the defining rule is: Participants do not talk about things outside the room. So what do we talk …

This group aims to help Pittsburgh based PHP developers hone their craft, utilizing the expertise of more experienced developers to share their knowledge with both beginners and all members of the group. Some of the initial topics we will discuss include: * What's new in the latest version of PHP * PHP Frameworks: Do we need them? * What is your favorite IDE? * and anything else related to PHP as a web development language Feel free to bring along any code you might be having trouble wit …

Mission: to create a one-stop nonpartisan voter empowerment website, so as to spark a chain reaction of voter empowerment that results in an informed, critically-thinking and active American electorate in ten years. If you care about America's future, you know that an informed and active electorate is vital to our long-term survival as a people. This meetup is both for people who want to help build a website and program, AND for people who just want to be participants. I envision many thi …

TenMinuteVirtues (TMV) is a way to gain clarification, presence of mind, direction and a sense of being... Human -Being. ? Do you have questions about your purpose in life? ? Have you ever wondered to yourself,  "Who Am I"? ? Have you ever found yourself lost within your own life? ? Do you have questions about your belief system, spirituality or religion? ? Seeking answers to these & many other questions about life and self? ~ ~ ~ TMV is the place to meet and greet others who are seeking ans …

This is a group for people who want to learn Japanese and is studying Japanese currently. We can exchange our experience of studying and help each other. Also we are welcoming native Japanese who want to help Japanese learners.

WINC – Connecting AMBU Women is a voluntary, social organization that provides a welcoming and supportive environment to all Chevron employees and their spouses/partners. Our group is designed to help develop fellowship and acquaintance through lots of fun social events and community involvement.  It aims to create and maintain a social and supportive group that fosters hospitality and fellowship through social events and community involvement. Membership is limited to Chevron employees and thei …

Our goal is to help IT Security professionals to grow in their career, build the Pittsburgh-based community of security and forensics professionals, and help each other to develop our expertise so that we can collaboratively be a leader in the white hat community. This is a group is an unconference for anybody working in IT security or forensics, or just looking to get to know other people in the area with similar interests.  We are not affiliated with any company and all members attend understa …

Are yinz guys interested in going green? Or do you just have a green thumb n'at? Are you trying to live better, eat locally, or do you want to help create a more sustainable Pittsburgh? Do you want to meet other people in the area that enjoy farmer's markets and learning about composting? Are you thinking about an organic lifestyle but feel overwhelmed by it all, and are just looking to ease into the whole thing? Well, me too! A few friends and myself have decided to take the steps to live gree …

Collaborate with other developers who are building or want to build cool iPhone iPad and mobile Apps. - Get help with the apps you want to build. - Learn tips, tricks, and best practices in the iPhone SDK, Obj-C and other development frameworks. - Hear about the experience of marketing an app or app development services. - Get exposure to new opportunities. Our goal is to help each other imagine, design, develop, and market great iPhone iPad and mobile Apps and have fun in the process.

Looking for people interested in learning more about nutrition and lifestyle. I am training to be a HealthCoach through the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and would like to start a group looking to make a change in their life but don't know exactly where or how to start. I will conduct free Health Histories to help us get started finding your path to happiness through better choices in nutrition and you would be helping me become a successful graduate!

This is a paid membership, mostly invitation only group. There is a small group of us who have been working/shooting together for years, and this group is going to *try* to be the expansion of that into a more coordinate, "fetish" and "erotic art" workshop group.  WORKSHOPS.  That means learning, doing, and creating.  Not sitting around. Fetish photography is expensive, and this is an intense group for working with the artistic concepts of fetish/art photography, and erotic/art photography.  If …

Welcome to the Francofous de Pittsburgh Meetup Group. Our group organizes or promotes activities that include weekly conversation meetups, French-language movie showings, French-language dinners, cooking lessons in French, outings to hear opera or symphonic music of France, trips to the theater for English-language plays written by French authors, museum visits, French Scrabble game nights, and talks by experts on subjects related to the French-speaking world. The goal is to promote the french c …

Motherhood Later…Than Sooner: 35+ Moms in Pittsburgh on meetup.com is the Pittsburgh chapter of an international organization called Motherhood Later… Than Sooner. We welcome mothers who've had a baby later in life. If you live in Pittsburgh or in the surrounding suburbs, and became a mom for the first time, or again, at age 35 or older, we invite you to join us. Our goal is to provide opportunities for mature moms to socialize and form new friendships for both themselves and their children. W …

Unlike most meetup groups, this one doesn't have a fixed theme. Its goal is to provide a platform for people in their 20s and 30s to meet other people in a relaxed setting and make new friends. You don't have to wait for a cool event to post a meet. Invite people over for movie and pizza. Or invite them to your favorite hang out place for chit chat. Whether you need help on a personal project, or want to checkout out that movie that none of your other friends are interested in or are just plain …

Finally SLR cameras have come back in vogue again. If you have been using a point and shoot camera for years and decided to get yourself a SLR camera you may be confused by all the controls you suddenly have. Don't continue to use pre-programmed settings on your camera. Learn what the F-Stop, Shutter speed and ISO settings mean and learn how your photos can be much more creative than ever before. I have been shooting for almost 30 years. I have shot studio, weddings, seniors, sports (including …

This group was started to bring together end-users, designers, and developers that use WordPress. We will discuss topics for beginners and share favorite and custom plugins.

Welcome to Pittsburgh Area Singles Meet Up Group! The Modern Matchmaker is a boutique matchmaking service for singles of all ages. Our successful, contemporary process blends traditional matchmaking values with modern technology. We customize introductions for selective clients that lead to a committed relationship or marriage. We help them to find their perfect match, their best friend and lover, and enhance the quality of their life. Contrary to on line dating services, we offer a personalized …

A community for Home-Based Business Professionals, Entrepreneurs Working from Home, People Wanting to Start a Home-Based Business, Online Business Owners, Internet Marketers, Local Consultants and anyone who wants to start or grow your business! Resources, help, networking and support from your peers. A chance to meet fellow Pajama Nation members and a chance to GET OUT OF YOUR PAJAMAS AND GET OUT OF THE HOUSE! Since you're not part of the Cubicle Nation, join The Pajama Nation!

We relocated to Pittsburgh from the UK in November 2011, it's our first international stint and it's been a fast learning curve, but what's vital is friends to help, have fun with and share experiences & knowledge. So after looking at 'Texpats' and how they do things we decided to get our own Meet Up off the ground. PittPats is for anyone new to the area from the UK, Europe, Australia, in fact wherever who shares an enthusiasm for fun, sharing and getting involved in meet ups . Whether its coffe …

Hello, My name is Donna and along with Paul and Mike, we are looking to have a group that is full of outdoor adventure. We are about hiking, biking, kayaking, camping, backpacking and trying anything else. If you have any suggestions, please let us know. We are willing to try anything! If you have an outdoor area of expertise that you would like to share, consider becoming an event host. We will support you and help you with the set up and management of the event. As said before, we are looking …