If you support more freedom and less government on every issue, then you're definitely in the right place. The Austin Libertarian Meetup Group works to organize liberty-minded people separate from and outside of the bureaucracy of any official campaigns or political parties. Ron Paul supporters, liberty-minded D's and R's, and independents, are welcome.

The Austin Coworking Meetup Group is a focalizing point, creating opportunities to discuss ideas about coworking. Put faces to the Tweets. Find out about coworking trends around the world and local initiatives. We want to shine the light on local efforts and help people organize Jellies and find and create spaces that meet their needs. This group was created by Julie Gomoll of LaunchPad Coworking. So far, it's mainly hosted gatherings at SXSWi. I think it can do much more - what it does is up …

"An integral  life is total freedom to be who you already are. A life where peace and passion come alive. Providing a place for everything in your life. Better relationships, sex, career, and health. More effectiveness, more purpose. Less confusion, less fear. In order to be.  And to become. Welcome to Integral Life. Where growth enthusiasts make sense of everything." (excerpt from www.IntegralLife.com) Welcome to the Austin Integral Salon! This group is created to catalyzing integral living. W …

This group is an open discussion group for those studying A Course in Miracles and the related material. We get together and share our experience of the Course, supporting each other in our removal of the blocks to the awareness of love's presence. Come, meet, and hang out for a couple of hours with other ACIM/DUers. Bring your friends, thoughts, ideas, experiences and anything you'd like to share. And remember to laugh! This group is for those who are grateful and enthusiastic about A Course I …

A unique, by invitation only, highly social group comprised  of, and for male/female couples and single gals (sorry- no single guys) that enjoy a flirtatious, often vintage-inspired lifestyle; meeting in the downtown area weekly to semi-monthly for cocktails, dinner, people-watching & live music at various “stiletto-friendly” establishments in and around Austin. We are a small group of girlfriends and their significant others, and friends-of-friends (ad infinitum- some are on this site & others …

WELCOME! We are a photography group dedicated to learning the fine points of artistic figure & glamour nude photography and lighting techniques, and perfecting our skill. We do this by taking lots of pictures & practicing at workshops. This group welcomes: accomplished professionals, first timers, & all those in between. If you are serious about photography, regardless of your skill level, and want to improve your skill at working with nude models, this group is probably for you. We take photogr …

Let's visit different places around town that carry a good selection of teas. I'll plan something every month (and then a few last-minute meetup's thrown in for fun!). There are several tea shops that have superb teas, but also a few restaurants that I don't want to miss out on. If you are a new to tea or have had a love for tea for a while, hopefully we can find a happy balance for everyone. I am hoping to get some of the shop owners to be able to tell us more about the teas they serve and …

Why Social Media? Join us each Thursday afternoon for an informative series on Do-It-Yourself Social Media.  You ask the questions and we answer them.  Want to know more about strategy, content or "What's New?" You can sign up One Time to see what it's all about or subscribe to be on every call.  Don't worry if you can't make them all. If you're one of our monthly subscribers we'll send you a recap of the webinar for you to view whenever you have time. Most professionals and business owners have …

Meet to Learn, to Shoot, and to Share our Photography This meetup group, Austin Photography Workshops, has been a valuable resource to me in learning more about “strobist photography”, and also practicing portraits. After noticing that it has fallen dormant for a few months, I decided to take over as organizer, and hopefully, with your help, we can revive it now. I’d like to continue the focus on strobism, but also to develop meetups that deal with many other aspects of photography. Maintain t …

The Holistic Chamber of Commerce is a national organization dedicated to promoting professionalism and adherence to standards of ethics and quality in the field of alternative medicine, as well as providing practical resources to support its members in growing their businesses. There is an online application process that makes joining the national organization fairly seamless (click the hotlink in this paragraph and then "Join Now"). Austin chapter membership comes through paying national dues t …

Hello everyone, we hope you have a few minutes to read through what our meetup is about: Why? This group is created for the sole purpose of playing tennis and having fun with players of all levels, in and out of the court. When? A few times a week, check out previous meetups, that would give you an idea. Where? It depends on time and season. Who's attending? Depending on the kind of meetup, tennis players of all levels, genders and ages, but who don't take the game -or themselves- too seriou …

Austin, also known as Silicon Hills is headquarters of some major names in tech: Samsung, Freescale, AMD, National Instruments,Dell, Cirrus Logic along with many technology start-ups. It is also home to one of the top Engineering schools in the world - UT Austin. So…Austin attracts many young technology professionals to this wonderful town. If you are single, young and enjoy indulging in technical talk without getting blank stares or if your techie friends are all married and don’t have time to …

If you are over 40 and part of a committed relationship and have the time to visit, dine out and travel without the restrictions of kid's school and sports schedules.  If you like to do things as a couple and have free time on weekends to attend events, travel, etc.. with other couples this is the place for you. Join us for dinner, hiking, travel, wine tours, dancing, skydiving, comedy shows, festivals, kayaking, happy hour, watching sports ... we are open to all suggestions! This site is not to …

We represent a cooperation of the Central Texas Larping community. Any number of games from a variety of organizations that might be of interest will be announced for anyone who is interested. Heroic Interactive Theatre: a Live Action Role Playing group focused on bringing people together for light boffer and spacket combat, compelling storylines, and all around good outdoor fun. If you like videogames, table-top D&D, improv theater, costume making, or camping and hiking, we have a place for yo …

Welcome to the first and best league of its kind, the National Karaoke League! If you’ve ever belted out Journey at the top of your lungs or totally owned on a group version of "Sweet Caroline", then you’ve come to the right place. The NKL is the home for competitive, team-based karaoke for adults. We strive to let our members have fun and meet new people over the silliest "sport" in the world--competition karaoke. Registration information for our Summer 2013 season will be available soon. We'd …

If you have endometriosis, you are not alone. This group is for women who'd like to share their endo stories and find support from fellow sufferers. I was diagnosed with Stage IV endometriosis after an emergency laparoscopy in January. These past few months have been an emotional roller coaster. I'd love to share my experience, compare treatment options and make peace with this debilitating disease.

Hi Mommas! My name is Emmylou and I am soon to be Austin East Side Mamma... The purpose of this meet up group is pretty straight forward. I'd love to get together and chat, laugh, go for walks, cafes, play dates with the kiddos (or without!), talk babes, relationships, work, FUN, and really just have a group of great moms that live in and near the East Side of Austin. This is so not exclusive to the East Side! But it would be nice to know that a hang out or play date is near and in my neck of th …

Sketchbomb Austin is an open invitation to local artists of all skill levels and ages to come and hang out, sketch and share your art. We meet once a month at the Spiderhouse Cafe and the evening is a mix of sketching timed themes, "Show and Yell" -where we'll get a chance to check out eachother's work and finally, a free sketching period at the end of the night. All styles are welcome too, comic art, cartoon, anime, illustration... whatever you enjoy and want to get better at! We kick things …

Welcome My name is Alex Bohrer This meetup is a series of small group workshops in a smoke/drug/alcohol free environment for musicians of all styles and levels who desire growth and improvement of their overall musicianship. My original Meetup group "Build Your Jazz Standards Repertoire" has been drawing a great deal of positive response but has also started redirecting a great deal toward jazz theory due to high interest in that area. To avoid alienating those who signed up for the original pur …

Gay Austin Geeks is a social group for like minded LGBT individuals to get together and have fun.  Focused on board and video gayming, sci-fi/fantasy, and anything else that makes you a geek, we strive to be all inclusive and allow for a fun social outlet for everyone. Our Meetups are primarily self driven, with the exception of a large once a month (details pending) meet up for everyone to enjoy.  If you have something you'd like to try and want a group of like minded people to do it with, plea …

An active community of those who support and work toward Expanded Awareness, Higher Truth, Unity Consciousness, Self-Discovery, Personal Development, Spiritual Growth, Healing, Sustainability, Vitality, Abundance and Empowerment while living a life of Purpose to encourage Right Action toward Higher Self, Humanity and the Environment. Join us to learn how to shine your bright light even brighter to help rid the world of darkness and negativity and inspire others to live with more love, peace, joy …

Let's support the Texas Stars together! I'd love to meet with other hockey fans (hard core or otherwise) to attend some games in Cedar Park. We could coordinate on which section to sit in or meet before or after the game.

Freemasonry is the oldest fraternity in the world. Outside the United States, men and women have joined in lodge for well over a century. Come join us and talk about you interests in this age old fraternity, as well as have your questions answered. Lodge Apollo, I.M.O.D. is a mixed gender Scottish Rite obedience chartered from Europe with treaties of amity spanning the globe. Race, gender, religion..none of these have a place of division in our lodge rooms. Join us and find out more!

PyLadies is a social/professional group for female Python programmers at every experience level. Developers and aspiring developers only, please.  (Beginners are always welcome!) Join us on IRC: #pyladies Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pyladiesatx Ask us questions in our local Google Group: https://groups.google.com/group/pyladies-austin Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PyladiesAustin And if you'd like to get some more information about our parent organiza …

This is a group for those interested in learning more about MongoDB--the high performance, schema free, document oriented database. We'll be doing a deep dive into MongoDB each month. If you're interested in sharing your experience, or have specific topics you'd like covered, let us know!

This group is for people who'd like to keep active, have fun, and meet others. We'll primarily be hosting disc golf, flag football, coed sand volleyball, ultimate frisbee, and Texas Hold 'Em poker meet-ups. Even if you've never played these before but would like to learn, feel free to join us.

“Calling all Dancing fools! I'd love you to join us for our ongoing Dance Party's, Pop Trivia nights and other Social events! We'll meet once a week at The Belmont to get together and play Pop Trivia(Starting April 3rd-no cover) followed by a Video Dance party mc'd and hosted by DJ Presley of Captain Badass fame and Wisconsin Prodigy DJ Madcoins. We can also meet for other great events as we get things ramped up.

Hi Everyone, First of all, I'll tell you that I used to facilitate and Artist's Way Group thru Meetup here in Austin. I am creating a group based on the correspondence classes of Chicago's Jerry Cleaver's Immediate Writing course of study. Jerry has many accolades and many published writer's singing his praises. My goal is to begin and complete his one year of correspondence classes by utilizing his book "Immediate Fiction", which contains all the lessons needed. I'm looking for other would be w …