A group of women in the Atlanta area, who are, or aspire to be developers and learn/work in the python programming language. Members of any experience level are welcome, so long as they identify as female. More info can be found at our google group: https://groups.google.com/group/womenspyatl NOTE: Please bring a laptop to the meetings, if you have one. If you don't have one, bring some note-taking materials, as we will be working through tutorials at times. We will post materials online after t …

A meetup for women of all skill levels in the Atlanta area wanting to improve their software development knowledge using Ruby on Rails. Beginner and seasoned pro friendly.

Giving Mothers Hope (TM) is an organization created to inspire moms to step up and step out. Empowering moms to live life beyond family without feeling guilty. We as mothers devote unconditional love and support to our family without a second thought. We are women that wear many hats with a smile but in the mist of it all we lose ourself, who we are, who we what to be in life. We put our dreams and goals on the back burner bearing the everyday frustration and stress of family life. Motherhood in …

I am a working mother who saw the need for a group that can allow women to come together, have a coffee, and talk about the Word of God. In my years, I have seen how important it is for women to fellowship with each other, and have that "girl time". Whether you are 25, 35, 45, 55, 65, or beyond this group is for you. Professional women, stay-at-home mothers, social butterflies, or introverted sisters, this group is for you. Basically once a month (more if it is demanded), we can meet up at a loc …

The Sassy Connection is for women in their 40's looking for mature friendships. This group is for ladies interested in getting out and meeting new people. Our goal is to get people together from a variety of backgrounds and enjoy all the city has to offer. We will host our events at some of the best locations in Atlanta. We will also host dinner and a movie, dance classes, wine tasting, speed dating, singles and couples dates nites comedy shows, karaoke night, including cooking and wine pairing …

You are looking for nice Ladies who love to read, talk and like to share a laugh or two? Join us! The purpose of this group is bringing together book loving ladies on a regular base to enjoy good reads and each others company. We are not limited in our book selection and we´d love to get your suggestions! Did you read a good book in the past and want to discuss it in the group? Feel free to let us know and host one of our meetups! There is a waiting list for each scheduled meetup and I´m glad to …

ATL’S – SOPHISTICATED LADIES A new social club for women ages 30s to 40+ that is looking to make new friends hang out at least once a month, Network, and bond a positive sisterhood. “Let me keep it real”, If you are mature, handles business (have a job), knows how to act and dress in public, don’t trip over VIP prices, like & have nice things; then this social club is for you. “Requirements” Mature women(Drama Free), Married or single…no problem! Must consider yourself VIP, Be able to attend VIP …

Read the headlines and you will see that our health is killing us. In the recent months we've had several celebrities pass away due to health complications. Diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and overall bad health and eating habits. Being overweight is not cute, it's a health hazard and we have to start SAVING OURSELVES. Finally the government has stepped in and attempted to educate parents on Childhood obesity! BUT it's not too late to save the adults and I would like to start with …

After I Do After all the thank you cards are mailed, the unpacking complete, the wedding photos are displayed on your desk at work and arranged in a way for all guest entering your home to admire and tell you how beautiful you look on your wedding day, the licenses has arrived confirming that you are indeed the Mrs! Now you ask yourself what’s next. How do I settle into my new role and responsibilities as the Wife? While there is no exact road map, there is a common thread that bonds wives. Excl …

If you are already a member here you can see the changes. My original goal for this group was to put together a fun, friendly group who wanted to meet  for lunch, dinner, and small activities. It was open to men too.  Men are fun, but I've noticed they change the dynamics of our meet-ups. So, as organizer, I deleted the men (with a kind e-mail update) and changed our goals. It's all about girlfriends here now. I've met some wonderful women with my group and hope those of you who have not made it …

Want to meet other women and attend events that may be of interest to you and others? Send us your suggestions or become an event coordinator and post events yourself that you would like to be hostess. http://www.meetup.com/AtlantaLipstickLesbians/

We love to explore the different flavors and styles of tea. Do you love tea? What about food inspired by tea? Are you a foodie? Join us for our tea socials! Our group is for men and women (couples and singles) who want to enjoy tasting tea in a friendly atmosphere. I can't wait to meet y'all!

The idea to start this group came out of my own frustration with the difficulty in meeting and getting to know other Sisters of Al-Islam. After attending a Sisters Town Hall Meeting at Atlanta Masjid, my frustration was seconded by many, many Sisters in attendance. Sisters who are Muslim or are interested in Islam should join. This group will be a place for connection, growth and fellowship. Over time we will create a number of specific interest groups based on what your hobbies are such as isla …

Have you ever felt like life is passing you by, you wake up, go to work, come home and start all over again in the morning. If you’re tired of living an ordinary, conventional life then Casual Days Sexy Nights is for you! Who Are We Casual Days Sexy Nights was developed by three outgoing women who wanted to create an effective platform for women and men to interact with one another effectively. This group is for individuals who want to step outside of living a lonely, boring, mediocre, or common …

This group is for those that are interested in an ongoing self-defense class. Our self-defense classes are scenario based on real life situations. We welcome those that are looking for a group that touches on community awareness and learning how to defend self in common everyday situations. Our classes are for everyone. It is a fun and an empowering class. So if you are looking to learn how to truly empower yourself with the knowledge it takes to defend yourself from all type of assaults, feel f …

Want the perfect accessory? Beautiful Brown Skin has to be it! If you are interested in perfecting your complexion with the guidance of an expert, who understands the unique characteristics of your skin, then this meetup is for you!

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 Atlanta 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 interesting topics. …

HELLO FABULOUS SINGLES! Single & Mingling in ATL events are for Womyn ages 36 and up, that enjoy female companionship. Our Single's group is all about having great times, making new friends or even possibly finding your soul mate! Our Meet and Greet's vary and are held at different venues or private homes around town and are always fun! AND....if YOU desire company to attend a food festival, hike a trail or see an Indie film, events may be posted by ANY Fabulous Single! Member meetups are announ …

a place for like-minded folk to come together and discuss and explore tantric lifestyles, philosophy, techniques, connection and more!

We all love the active Decatur lifestyle. That's why we choose to live here! Let's get out and meet others with similar interests in a casual social setting. I suggest once a month to start at a local Decatur restaurant and rotate locations so we can try new places regularly and give our local merchants business. We can even think of some more unique ideas, such as a park picnic after the Decatur Farmers Market on a Wednesday evening. All ideas are welcomed. It would be nice to get out and make …

Work on your social and dating skills with us. Our meetups include hands-on presentations from world-reknowned dating coaches. At the tailend we have optional field trip outings, in which we go out to public venues, meet people, interact and get useful real-time feedback that helps us all improve our social skills -- especially with women. We have members who are as old as the most senior of senior citizens, but you must be at least 18 years old to join. We also have some fema …

This is a group created to help parents, guardians, community members, educators, etc. learn about innovative and engaging STEM summer camps and after school programs.

This group will be cancelled June 1, 2013.  Please contact the organizer to be added to the listserv.

This group is for people interested in learning more about Ifa, Orisha, Vodou, Conjure and other forms African based spirituality! We require that you respect the opinions of others and refrain from the use of profanity or denigration of others. All are welcome to learn more about the Orisha, Vodou, and Conjure-why? you ask. Well, in this country, the USA: Hoodoo is homegrown. A remnant of the BaKongo enslaved who were displaced during the Transatlantic Slave Trade. So is Vodou, and Orisha. And …

Our group provides a way to meet and hear from people you would never run into otherwise. We provide a place to respectfully exchange views, and welcome any viewpoint. Members come from all over Atlanta and from all different age ranges (college to retired). We strive to maintain respectful interesting conversation, and are more focused on learning than honing debate skills or promoting a particular agenda.  It's a chance to get beyond the sound bites see things through other people's eyes. We a …

Experience the Now fully.  Learn how to stop the constant chatter. Learning to be fully present is not some mystical experience reserved for only a special few. The Power Of Now And A New Earth is available to each and everyone of us here and now. No one would consciously choose to operate in the suffering of the past or the fears of the future, that would be insane and "no one is consciously insane".  It's about letting go, acceptance, surrender, judgments, and fully experiencing each moment as …

The word Fete is French for extravagant party.  A one hour full body workout in a  that combines elements of the festive dance and music of the Caribbean as well as traditional fitness moves, such as squats, lunges and core work that targets the waistline, thighs and increases cardiovascular endurance. So Fete+ Fitness= Fet~ness!!  Come on out and experience the Caribbean Fitness Party!!

Nothing feels better then having great food, socializing with friends and helping others in the process. Ladies Who Lunch is a group for anyone who enjoy doing just that. Our goal is to help the community with monthly volunteer events and eat at great restaurants around the city, while enjoying each others company. Hope to see you soon. Enjoy! *Specifically for but not limited to Ladies (25-45)..........