Midlife, or middle age, seems to be a fearful concept for many people, especially women.  But it does not have to be so.  Along with the changes in our bodies, these years can be a time of deep wisdom and blossoming, a time of coming home to ourselves in ways we could never predict. I'd like to create meaningful connection on this topic with other women, through self-discovery and sharing. This conversation "salon" will be tailored to the needs and interests of middle-aged women with a certain l …

ChickChat’s Women’s Networking Soirees bring women together in interesting and inspiring venues to try new products, learn about topics and meet local entrepreneurs and each other; all while sipping delectable cocktails and noshing on great food. ChickChat's other fun social events include: ChickFlicks (themed pre-parties & new movie screening), Spa Soirees and ChickLits (book readings). ChickChat helps women connect with local and international charities dedicated to improving the lives of pe …

We are calling all women who value the feminine spirit, honor women's contribution to society and value our role in the evolution of humanity. We give voice to the feminine wisdom within all to transform our personal and collective consciousness. We teach the WOW Circle Leadership model. We produce various events throughout the year including fun, thought provoking dinner parties, drumming circles, ecstatic dance nights, and enlightening workshops that introduce us to new healing methods that st …

Take a delightful mid-morning break in your day. Drop your kids off at school or take a short break from work to relax, meditate and recharge your batteries. Our women’s group enjoys a peaceful, light, informal guided meditation together, followed by a short social time, often accompanied by a tasty treat. We meet at the Sahaja Meditation Center in the Northgate area at 12317 15th Ave NE near NE 125th St. With Sahaja Meditation your mind is calmed and gradually emptied of all distractions, exces …

This is a group for LDS women interested in getting to know each other outside of a normal church setting. Sometimes life can get so busy (even in church callings!) that we don't have the time for meaningful conversations with our LDS sisters. In this group we can talk about our successes and struggles, both in church and life in general. This group would be intended to use gospel principles as the framework for its discussions. No bashing, no judging, just gospel-centered camaraderie between si …

What Women Want.... Joy, peace, laughter, love, shoes, friendship, tropical beaches, respect, meaningful relationships, shoes, adventure, fun, and did I mention shoes? Whatever it is that women want, this Eastside meetup is aimed to Ask, Seek and Discover. There are no age parameters, but know that I am a very "young" fifty-something woman with an unquenchable thirst and passion for life. (So if you're in your 20's or even 30's, you're welcome to join, but you may find our topics don't align wit …

We are women over 40 living in rural northeastern King County who enjoy mature, intelligent conversation, potluck dinners, walking in the forest, and boardgames. We are an open-minded group of friends who are into meditation, mindfulness, and yoga and not into drama. Our members interests vary from casual birdwatching and gardening, sharing movies and music, to discussing spiritual and metaphysical ideas. If you're looking for quiet companionship, we're the group for you. Come join us for a glas …

Cool Single Women Over 40 offers activities and gatherings for great single women interested in evolving quality friendships through arts, culture and single life outings.

This group will be a pilot to discuss leadership and executive skills, and to find mentors and mentees for the group from within the group. The goals are to have fun, and to learn and hone leadership skills to help the women in the group with their careers, and if entrepreneurs are in the group help them with their business success.

Please read this general information carefully to be sure this is a good fit for you as we are looking for active, committed members. This group's original aim is for experienced hikers, backpackers, and snowshoers who do moderate to strenuous rated trails and want to get out often and build lifelong friendships with similarly motivated people.  **See final message about the composition of the group.**  The founding group members met through NW Hikers.net.  However, we also do some shorter outin …

Calling all women that love science fiction, alternative histories, steam punk, cyber punk, stories about real science events in history, learning about the future of hackerspaces and makerspaces, and anything else out there that seems interesting. Opportunities to meet monthly at places around Snohomish, reviewing books and drinking good wine with like minded friends.

For women - ages 25 and over - a place to hang-out, learn about new cultures, and make new friends. Try a new cuisine. Watch an international film. Go to a cultural event. Read a book. Travel. Explore the world.

This is a group for Eastside women in their 20s who like to read and are looking to hang out with other Eastsiders. We'll meet one evening a month (usually the last Tuesday or Wednesday of the month) to discuss whatever book the group has decided on. We'll also meet up from time to time for other events that tie into the book we're reading (movies? trivia at a local bar?)

This is a group for like minded professional women to network, help build relationships, share ideas, build connections and making new friends. This group is open to anyone interested in building their business or looking to get into business.

This group is in a holding patern because we do not have a meeting location which will provide us the privacy and comfort we need.  You are welcome to apply at any time but we won't be meeting until the location issue is resolved.  If you have suggestions for a place with couches that we may meet, please feel free to write to the organizer with that idea.  Hopefully, by the end of the first quarter of 2012, we will have a location.  Sorry, for any inconvenience. We usually meet on Saturdays, on …

Welcome Women Bikers, passengers and enthusiasts to the largest and only meetup group for Chicks on Bikes where you can find rides throughout Western Washington on 1 site! “It's a passion, not a pastime.” We are all types of women who enjoying riding all styles of bikes at all sorts of riding levels. You are invited to participate is as much or as little as you like. Everyone has access to post an event or note to the calendar. This way if you see an event at your local shop, especially if it's …

Interested in meeting once a month (or more) with other Seattle area women over 40? Interested in books? Interested in drinking some wine with other women over 40 who have a similar interests? Then this would be a perfect group to join! This is a group of Seattle (and surrounding areas) women who share good relaxed conversation, books, wine and wonderful varied insights. We have selected 11 books to read over a 12 month period and will again choose a set in July of 2013! Upcoming: June: "Sarah' …

I would like to create some new bonds with some fellow women. My friends and I can never seem to get together, so I think I need some more :) There are numerous ladies groups out there for engaging in exciting social activities, but I am on a ridiculously tight budget and I'm not really all that exciting these days. What I really want - and miss - is some good conversation. This group is for getting cozy and engaging in some good old fashioned girl talk. You know, just venting, "mm-hmm"ing, and …

This group is for women who want to read aloud and discuss the book, "Women Who Run With The Wolves: Myths and Stories about the Wild Woman Archetype." I am a student of Dr. Estés' and am writing a teacher's companion for this best-selling book which was 145 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.

This group was formed because I felt there was a need among black women in the Northwest to get to know one another and be ourselves!  This group will allow us to make now friends, have enlightening discussions, meet travel and walking buddies, plan nights out on the town, share our hearts dreams and desires and just be there for one another when you need a friend!! Due to popular demand, this group is now open to all women!  However, our emphasis will be focused on meeting the needs of African …

Hey Ladies! Making friends in a new place can be difficult.  Whether you're new to the area or not, join us to meet other women looking to get out of the house, have fun, and form new friendships.  Join us for coffee, movies, dining out, cooking, shopping, networking, brunch, dancing, ladies night out/in, and much more! This association is comprised of active female members who range in age for the mutual consideration of social and networking activities east of Lake Washington.  As the saying …

This Meet-up Focuses on Women's Basic Self Defense and Personal Safety. Workshops are offered monthly and bi-monthly. Where: Ballard Brazilian Jujitsu School: 5607 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA (near Market & 20th) When: Monthly Who: All women ages 13 and up! Workshops and lectures are forming! Self-defense is a set of awareness, assertiveness, verbal confrontation skills with safety strategies and physical techniques that enable someone to successfully resist and escape violent attacks. Self-De …

If you are looking to get together once a month with other women and share what you enjoyed about the book we just read, then this is the place. My goal is to create some great long term friendships that develop over conversation and sharing who we are.

This is a group for women who want to make social connections with other women who value wellness. This group is open to women who are interested in wellness – from those who are at the beginning of their wellness journey to seasoned professionals in wellness fields. The goal is to create a healthy and vibrant community of women who are working towards feeling their best in all aspects of their lives. We will have one meet-up a month to start out, and we will have a topic or theme for each mon …

Hey Ladies! Making new friends can be difficult. Whether you are new to the area or not, join us to meet other women looking to get out of the house, have fun, and form new friendships. Join us for coffee, movies, dining out, cooking, shopping, networking, brunch, ladies night out/in, and much more! If you are 40+ and want to meet some friendly and fun women to make new friendships and expand your social circle, THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU! General Information New Members: If you’re interested in our …

Don't need to hear about Liam's first steps? Don't care about Jason's struggle with what college to attend? Not interested in the joys of being a grandparent? This group is for women in their middle years or older (from 35 to 90 give or take a few years) who have never been parents, and have no regrets about that. We unapologetically love our childfree status. Married, partnered, or single...If you are childfree and happy with your choice, and want to socialize with other like-minded women in Se …

Looking for women who love to play golf. All skill levels welcome. We play at South Snohomish and N. King golf courses weekdays and weekends. This is our second year doing this and it is a great way to make new friends who share your passion. Members are encouraged to be active on the meetup site.. to contact other golfers or set up games.

This group is for women who want to become better fiction writers.  If you have a novel you are working on and would like to improve it, this is the place to get excellent feedback. This is not a drop-in critique group where you read whatever you have written to a bunch of strangers.  It is for serious writers. The goal of this meet-up is to create an ongoing group of women writers that offer support and constructive suggestions regarding plot, dialogue, and character development.  This is not a …