This is the place to get connected to all things sustainable! The homegrown local food movement in our neighborhoods is growing friendships through educational, "hands on" workshops. Join us and share your interests and talents. Teach a class or come and learn how to grow organic food, compost, build a worm bin, raise chickens, cook from scratch, make jam or.....? Plan a sustainable party! We rally to support our local farmers and create family kid friendly events that promote a lifestyle that i …

This is a group for women who are old fashioned at heart and are interested in reclaimed almost lost traditions such as canning, sewing, and folk magic. A place to discuss and gather with our children and include them in our traditions. We will be learning and discussing American Folk Magic traditions such as Pennsylvania dutch pow wow, Appalachian mountain magic, kitchen/cottage/hedge witcheries. This group is very different then a traditional wiccan coven in that there is no hierarchy within t …

Epicureans of the Sacramento Valley! Kitchen Gods and Goddesses! Food Network stars in the making! Oenophiles with style! Are you the Rachal Ray or Emeril Lagasse of your social circle? We are a creative group who love to cook, create and share our creations and cellar selections with other like-minded foodies. This group is for all of us who love to experiment in the kitchen, are not afraid of trying new tastes, and who have a passion for the culinary arts as well as their perfect vinous counte …

The emphasis is on SLOW food, homemade food, gourmet food, and fresh, seasonal, local food. Adventures might include potlucks, ethnic dining, cooking classes, farm visits, wine tastings and more. If it's about enjoying high quality good food, we're on it!

A compassionate group who meet to learn how to eat with compassion...a fully plant based, vegan diet and learn how to exercise to stay fit, inside and out! All levels of fitness are welcome and you will learn how to cook and eat to maintain your health and lose weight or gain strength! Stay tuned for nutrition and fitness workouts to come! Please sign up on Sacramento Vegan Society Meetup as well! Check out our website too: www.sacramentovegansociety.com I love helping people get fit, inside and …

Detoxification, Cleansing, Raw and Cooked Food, Weight Loss, Women and Men Health, Mental Health, Heart Health, Services for Health, Digestive & Colon Health. Discover and learn the secrets of the Fountain of Youth through your mind, body and spirit

New to the area, homes are spread out, hard to meet neighbors, not a lot of meeting places in nearby towns, would love to form a group of people of all ages and all interests and take it from there. There is no other "Meetup.com" groups in this area, so I figured I'd start my own. Can form "sub groups" from large group according to age, intererests, etc. Will make it safe, fun, and try to accomodate all interests...

This is a group for people who love eating tapas and would like to learn to prepare tapas. We may go out to local tapas restaurants sometimes but the main focus is sharing our knowledge and learning to prepare tapas ourselves.

Welcome vegans! Welcome vegetarians! Welcome anybody veg-curious who wants to have FUN, meet nice people, and of course chow down on some tasty, animal-friendly vegan morsels. This group is open to anyone who is interested in the vegan lifestyle and we are an inclusive group. Vegans have for so long gotten a bad rap for having a "better than" attitude towards everyone else....not this group :) We are here to help, support, educate, and spread the love of what it means to be vegan. Vegans are not …

Welcome to Vinous Envy! We're a group of wine aficionados, who possess at least a basic knowledge of wine. We yearn to taste more, learn more, and share the fun times and each other's company while exploring the vast and fabulous world of wine! Our events will be 'duty free', unpretentious, and completely without marketing angles. We're not here to promote a wine-related product or sell wine. Our group's sole purpose is to promote the appreciation and enjoyment of fine wine and each other's com …

Experience the Filipino culture with traditional food and games! “Street games” were played by the town’s children that originally used the simplest items the kids could find.  Learn what the Iglesia Ni Cristo, Church of Christ has to do with the Philippine Islands and the rest of the world. And get your taste buds ready for the delicious Filipino cuisine with a tasty array of authentic Filipino foods!  Come join us on the night where tradition and modern day meet, and experiencing the cuisine a …

Join, collaborate, & share, with fellow Wine Lover's near you for an enjoyable and relaxing social network of like minded individuals. Everyone is welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. It's our goal to end a year in this group having met new friends, found new wines and places, and learn from our fellow Wine Lover's. To attain this we all need to contribute initiative and participation in online discussions through the "Messages", regular events, and social discourse that …

What is the one thing you really want to do, before KICKING THE BUCKET? Lets make our OWN music to life, want to try new adventures? Tell us about it...Come out and enjoy your passion..“Let's get together for affordable activities in our neighborhood. Dancing and listening to music... Movies, dining out... you name it... SUGGESTIONS WANTED. All are welcomed.

FOOD IS FOR THE BODY AND WINE IS FOR THE SOUL.. Simple ways to enjoy life's bounty and to surround yourself with food that stimulate your senses and create memories. Especially good food and wine. In Pursuit of Passion for Feasts for All Occasions to Stir Up Your Senses Relax, experiment, enjoy.  Yes it is that simple to cook well, eat well and appreciate good wine. We're a group of fun loving people who enjoy cooking, drinking fine wine and eating. We will meet each month to prepare dinner fro …

Wellness Health Fair serves our community by providing health and wellness education. The purpose of this meetup is to keep you informed of our upcoming events. We offer FREE vegan and living foods cooking demonstrations, wellness movie nights, juicing classes and wellness lectures. Like us on Facebook where you can find pictures and information of past events, and vegan recipes. We also have a blog where we post vegan recipes on a weekly basis: http://sdarmhealthyliving.blogspot.com/

This is a group for people in the Northern California area that are interested in learning about, sharing and using herbs. Our mission is to empower people by providing information via dialog  which encourage them to use or grow herbs and vegetables in their own backyard, or forage for them locally in a sustainable manner. Part of this groups goal is to meet other local Herbalists, Healers, Chefs, Cooks and people who are interested in working with herbs for purposes such as  health, medicine, c …

"The feature film Forks Over Knives examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods." http://www.forksoverknives.com Watching Forks over Knives was an eye opening, and life changing experience for us. We have shared this book and movie with friends and family, and want to start a meetup group for all who are interested in becoming healthier and eating a plant based, …