We live in a very promising time. It is also a very challenging time. At least that’s how it looks like to us humans. It’s a time when the human spirit is triumphing and books are being rewritten. Love, sharing & the healing of our fellow man is becoming what is normal. The other side of this coin is a reality full of people who are hurting - who are hurting other people who are hurting. It is causing a great disturbance that is rooted in the spiritual and that manifests physically as war, …

LAST MINUTE POST --- We did SantaCon YountVegas last year, now let's hit San Fran SantaCon with its naked challenge. Join us around 2:30pm in Washington Square Park (Columbus and Washington in San Fran's Little Italy area). We are the official photographers for the event. We can create ad hoc photo set-ups in the park so bring flash and smaller portable studio lighting. We'll 'invite' the best Santas and elves to pose. SantaCon is a massive pub crawl with loads of photo opportunities. It's a com …

We are an enthusiastic group of health conscious, environmentally friendly folks who enjoy taking Wild Food Foraging field trips in the Northern California area. If you are interested in Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Holistic Healing Arts, Herbology, Nutrient Dense Nutrition - you will be happy with joining our group. We invite Botanists, Naturalists and Herbalists who have extensive training to lead our group on nature walks and forage for food. Plant identification, taxonomy, botany - …

How much easier would life be if we all supported one another?  If we said "yes" to life and took everything to the next level? How often can you step into a room and know 100% that the people there support you no matter what, that they have your back? That's Improv. Improv is creating theater in the moment, and is a great way to embrace change, challenge yourself, and say "Yes,and" to life! Every week we get together to try improv, in a low pressure, supportive environment. You can participate …

There are so many people who want to learn to paint and draw. I love to teach them. This group is to bring students together in a place that nurishes the artist's spirit while teaching skills in a way that just makes sense.

This group is for anyone interested in developing and expressing their creativity.  As a certified Mandala Art facilitator, advanced yoga teacher and meditation instructor, Vina Parmar offers workshops on "The Artist's Way," Mandala Healing Art, Chakra/Yantra/Mandala Painting, Yoga and Meditation. The Artist's Way 12-week course is offered during spring and fall. Weekly classes include Gentle Yoga on Tuesdays at 5:30pm and Mandala Painting Studio at 7:30pm at my studio in Fair Oaks, CA.  Meditat …

Do you like telling stories...or listening to storytellers? Then this group is for YOU! Delta Wordweavers is one of the local Story Swap groups in the San Francisco Bay Area. We meet on the 2nd Monday of most months at Antioch Public Library 501 W 18th Street in Antioch from 7:00 to 8:30pm. The evening has a featured storyteller and then time is opened up to the audience to bring forth their own tales to tell. They may be personal, historical, folktale, fractured fairytale, myth, etc. Your story …

This painting course invites you to play, explore and celebrate your creative soul that longs to be unleashed and celebrated. In a non-judgemental, supportive enviornment you will be encouraged to dive deep into your own creative process and open yourself up to new idea's and self empowerment. No painting experience necessary; infact, the less experience the better. If you tell yourself; "I can't paint" or "I'm not creative" or just feel like something deep is telling you something.....this cour …

The Artist's Way course is based on the books "The Artist's Way" & "The Artist's Way at Work" two books written by Julia Cameron and Mark Bryan. Bobbi Baldwin worked with Mark Bryan, in her own life journey and through his teachings, she teaches this course to those people who just want to become more open to their creative side. It's an incredible life changing course that EVERYONE should take! This class is open to ALL creative types including (and not limited to) Writers, Painters, Poets, Pla …

The Integrative Painting and Meditation Experience Join a like minded group of creative seekers from various backgrounds for an enlightening and joyful day of respite, insight and process. Leave judgement and criticism behind and welcome encouragement, experimentation, permission and acceptance. Expect your creativity to flow as you engage in exercises using synchronicity, paint and mindful awareness. Enjoy the opportunity to explore possibilities and slow down as we unite MEDITATION and …

I decided to start this group because I like and admire beautiful things and the people who make them. I like to meet more creative people and help them become more successful and recognized in their areas of expertise. If you are a creative person, you should join this group. I welcome artists, musicians, writers, composers, actors, photographers, poets, singers, song writers, dancers, film makers, drummers, architects, sculptors, graphic designers, jewelry designers, fashion designers, compute …

Welcome Fellow Sketcher! Sacramento Sketchers is a new group (started in November 2012) for artists who enjoy the challenge of sketching and drawing landscape scenes, objects, portraits and figures from real life. Our events are partnered up with the well-established Sacramento Plein Air Painters meetup group which currently has 480 members.  So, more artists usually attend our events than the RSVP numbers on our pages indicate. If you like the camaraderie and feedback of being around other arti …

Welcome to AMERICAN RIVER TRAILS HIKING GROUP! CONGRATULATIONS! You have just joined an ELITE hiking group of highly motivated, incredibly attractive, exceptionally fit group of hikers of beginner through advanced skill levels. WE ARE A DOG FRIENDLY GROUP! BRING THEM ALONG ON EVERY HIKE WE DO! Our members come from Sacramento, Rocklin, Folsom, Lincoln, Roseville, Auburn, Nevada City/Grass Valley, Meadow Vista, Colfax and everywhere inbetween! Carpooling is encouraged, so get to know other mem …

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 female members. This gr …

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 female members. This gr …

If you are interested in learning the ancient art of Qi Gong, Kung Fu and Tai Chi then come and learn from Kung Fu Master! Our Sifu, John Huie, an 83 yr old Kung Fu Master from mainland China is teaching beginners and advanced students free of charge every day between 8am and 10am at Night Ridge Park - 6399 Night Ridge Way, Rocklin, California. Exception if it is raining! Our Sifu (master) does not speak much English, so he teaches without words! No matter what age or skill level you are, you ar …