Our ladies-only book club started year ten together in Oct, 2012.  That is > 100 book shared.  Meetings are filled with lively conversation and fun related to the book themes. At every meeting, we tie in food or an activity. We usually meet on the far northwest side of Chicago (near Devon & Central in the neighborhood of Edgebrook). Public transportation is excellent.  Members are all ages and stages of life, from college to retirement.  We are also on facebook as a private group. Many meetings …

Science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction fans getting together to have fun! Isaac Asimov, Harry Potter, Dr. Who, Pern, Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, Battlestar Galactica, Valdemar, Star Wars... the list of our interests and enthusiasms goes on and on. Come join us at our monthly social at Dave and Busters to meet fans from all over Chicago and suburbs who have equally wide-ranging interests. Order off the menu, pay before you leave and have fun! Our focus is relaxed socializing. We …

This group is designed by doctors who believe in the body's ability to heal naturally. Our goal is to educate the members of our community on how bring better health and healing into your life. Come and meet other people in your community that are interested in optimal wellness.

Dissertation Chicago is for graduate students who need support, accountability and feedback between sessions with advisers. We host seminars, workshops and other events for members who are completing a masters thesis or doctoral dissertation.

Chicago Health 2.0 | Tech is a community organized to improve healthcare through technology. We design meetup content that profiles startups and individuals - mixed with networking. Our meetup membership includes entrepreneurs, startup employees, clinicians, pharmacists, social workers and industry executives. Recent events have focused on opportunities where technology can solve problems - personal health records (PHRs), information therapy (Ix), patient/caregiver communities, patient/doctor co …

Are you a West Suburbanite that doesn't quite belong? A Steampunk in an electronic world? A Companion just waiting for the Doctor? A 15th level dwarven barbarian with no adventures planned? A creature of the night in a place where it's just too damned bright outside? Do you wish that every day was Dragon*Con? In that case, Naperville Freaks, Geeks, and Weirdos is the place for you. It is intended to be a haven where the odd ones out can find themselves in, can share their non-mainstream interest …

Sunday Pickup Football League – Chicago Football Club We are a group of around 30 regulars who play football (8 on 8 two hand touch with blocking) on Sunday mornings all year around, regardless of weather or temperature. Although we have a consistent core group, we occasionally like to add to our group to replace or supplement guys who move away, “retire,” or are unable to make it as regularly as they might like. We hail from all different walks of life– you will find doctors, lawyers, executive …

Our group is devoted to the exploration of the expansion of consciousness. It is a community of individuals dedicated to a culture that aims to provide individual and community growth through education, exploration, and experience. We work to create an open dialog and vehicle to foster discussion and community between consciousness seekers and teachers: psychologists, artists, philosophers, shamans, engineers, hippies, makers, scientists, etc... We encourage both wider research with psychedelic …

My  objective is to share my knowledge how to live a healthier life, introduce new as well as re-introduce natural remedies that help bring the body into balance.  The monthly topics will vary and cover such things as homeopathy, herbs, nutrition of the body and mind, cardiovascular risk reduction, autism, asthma … If you are open to different ways of achieving/maintaining your body in a healthy state then this is for you. You will become aware and recognize what the body is telling you and what …

4-days after the 2010 earthquake struck Haiti, Chicagoans of this Meetup started spreading the message that HAITI needs help for a long, long time. One of the inspiration to start this group was an e-mail received 1-day after the earthquake, from Meetup co-founder Scott Helferman. He suggested to think about how to help Haiti by means of using a Meetup. Obviously if you’ve donated your share already, kindly pass this information to someone who likes to further help. Honestly your word-of-mouth p …

Since the material world is in a constant state of change, our condition reflects this instability and uncertainty physically, emotionally, or mentally. There are many reasons to meditate. Doctors routinely prescribe meditation for stress relief and stress-related illnesses. Meditation warms our relationships by making us more genuine and patient and loving. By increasing our attentiveness and concentration, meditation enhances our work efficiency and productivity. Today meditation has become a …

This group is designed by doctors whose goal is to educate the members of our community on how to live a healthier lifestyle. Come and meet other people in your community that are interested in optimal wellness. We have several events monthly including dinners, lectures, and interactive workshops. In our group lectures, the most common topics discussed are; The Five Keys to Amazing Health, Reduce Your Risk for Heart Disease, Weight Loss, 21st Century Nutrition, How to Boost Your Immune System, a …

Busy adults looking to meet people in the city with similar interests to talk about.  Nurses, Doctors, Massage Therapist, Physical Therapists, Healthcare office managers, insurance billers, ect. or just anyone interested in wellness and health.  Or anyone that would like to learn.  Come meet up, talk, and share who you are and what you like.  Everyone is welcome both Male and Female.

The meetings will be held at Sheedy Family Chiropractic and will be hosted by Dr. Morgan and Dr. Zac Sheedy. The first discussion, the doctors will provide the tools to living a healthy lifestyle, without counting calories and without pre-packaged meals. They will also seperate fact from myth about diet and exercise.

Elevated Delights Intuitive Arts Training Center The Intuitive Arts Training Center and Metaphysical Classes can assist your growth by providing exceptional training by highly ethical practitioners and teachers.  Our teachers are able to provide course material in a manner in which everyone can understand, and practice in class as well as on their own.  Our Training Center teaches how to use your Intuitive gifts, how to connect to receive information and answers to questions. All of our classe …

This is a group for dental office managers that are interested in connecting and learning from other dental managers. I started this group because our doctors have study clubs, but nothing is done for us. Let's get together and discuss issues to find great solutions to our daily stressors.