Hello! My name is Mark Tiburzio. I've been in this group for about 4 years now, and just recently took over for Rich Brown, who organized this group from the beginning. Stay tuned as we plan to have plenty of new and exciting meetups in the upcoming months! Mark

Meet other committed young couples who are interested in meeting new people and trying new things! We plan to organize a few activities per month including dining out, game night, wine tastings, movies, and we are always open to suggestions! Get to know other local couples and join in the fun!

Did you know that there are atheists everywhere?!?! You may not know it, but we are! We're in your schools, diners, police force, military, government, and some are even still in your churches! So come and join us and meet other local atheists, along with agnostics, heathens, humanists, skeptics, and anyone else who's 'hell bound'! Some of us come together to be activists, some for charity work, and some just for networking and community. We plan outings and events together, and often work towar …

Note: This is a cooking and wine-drinking group. If you don't like to cook, or can't cook, or feel uncomfortable about cooking for others, this may not be the group for you. Let's eat! The purpose of the Italian Regional Feast, Wine, Cooking & Culture Group is to hold Italian dinner feasts, to learn how to prepare regional Italian dishes, drink Italian regional wines, and celebrate life. Most of all, we wish to introduce Italian feasting culture to new, younger generations. Each dinner features …

Saturday morning bootcamps in Columbus and vicinity! Come out and enjoy a great workout for free! Yun Fitness Bootcamps is hosting free Saturday morning workouts These workouts are just a taste of what you'll get once Yun Fitness Bootcamps starts up it's new Phase of bootcamp. Check out the schedule: (http://www.yunbootcamps.com/calendar.html) Are you ready for bootcamp? What you can expect from a Fitness Boot Camp, Yun Style: Time friendly. Only 45 minutes per class Specifically designed worko …

Network with great singles! Come to the new Columbus Area Singles Meetup and connect for social opportunities. This meet up is for singles of all ages. You should join this group if you want to meet other singles in a relaxed, social setting.   Meetings will be happy hours or other fun activities. Please note there will be 1-2 activities on average per month. There will also be some educational opportunities to learn more about dating effectively, meeting the opposite sex, flirting, etc. The gro …

The focus of this meetup group to accelerate the pace of getting to know really cool tech people in town. Join now and get the insider invites to our get togethers. Some are impromptu and some are planned. Either way you'll never know if you don't sign up. Our events focus on tech community networking, entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability, and professional development. Subscribe to the TechLife newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/xrfwL Please check out a couple of other "on ramps" to o …

Welcome to the Columbus OH Sustainable & Green Living Meetup Group. Our goal is to create awareness and share information on sustainable, "green" living, alternative energy, energy efficiency, natural building, recycling and the environment. We also plan to be very civic-minded and become active in the community. We would like to partner with other organizations and government entities to work on projects and learn how each of us can move towards reducing our impact on the environment. We look f …

Meeting new people in this day and age may seem like an easy thing to do but in reality, it is just more intimidating and confusing.  Most online websites only help you connect and network virtually... that is not truly making new friends.  Other groups around Columbus offer lots of business education and networking or perhaps a place to meet singles.  Again, not the ideal place to simply kick-back in a casual environment. This is where Dimensional Entertainment come in.  We take the online com …

Practice signing, meet new people and attend events. Everyone is Welcome! ASL Beginners to Fluent Signers This group is open to everyone from those with little or no American Sign Language (ASL) knowledge to those who are advanced level and fluent. Many beginners are intimidated about attending meetings but you will find that we are a great group of people that will help you along. You'll leave learning something new no matter what level. There are no prerequisites to participate. Hearing to De …

Meet with other local Motorcyle Riders! Gather to plan rides -- long and short. Discuss riding tips and more! A focus on having fun and forming friendships in a safety conscious environment. If you want to play tag at 110 mph this is not the group for you. All kinds of people, all kinds of bikes, diversity is the spice of life, and it is a strength of this group.

If you enjoy movies, this is the group for you! We meet several times per month and try to hit 'em all: blockbusters, art house favorites, indie and foreign films, special events, etc. We'll plan to get together at least 2-3 times per month (usually on the weekends). If you have a request, send me an e-mail! If we can’t set up an official meet-up, we’ll at least post it on the calendar so others can attend. In addition, we will usually combine some kind of optional dinner/drinks along with the m …

We are a casual group of kayak and canoe paddlers of all skill levels who enjoy getting out on the water and into nature. The events will be loosely organized, fun, laid back meetings at various bodies of water throughout Ohio. Plan on meeting up, chatting a bit and doing some paddling. People of all skill levels and ages are welcome.....whether you plan on getting a workout with an all out fitness paddle or simply cruising about the shoreline nature watching....come on out! If you enjoy paddli …

Welcome to the best fitness boot camp classes for Women in Columbus, Ohio. My workouts are designed for women of all fitness levels & ages. All workouts include FUN, high intensity interval training (HIIT), cardio, strength, balance, flexibility, core and more! My boot camps have been featured on WSYX TV, WBNS TV, Buisiness First and ONN TV. I am committed to every one of my clients making sure they reach their fitness & health goals in the safest, most efficient and effective way possible. As o …

The Empowered Wealthy Woman is a group dedicated to helping people create maximum earning power and grow their financial wealth and overall prosperity. This is the group for those who no longer want to live in scarcity, but want to rise above mediocrity in their financial lives and live in their maximum empowerment.  If you have been successful in your career but want to take that success to the next level, this is the group for you!

Successful Single Moms, LLC was founded January, 2012 by Keitiaunna Howard, MS.   It is a non-profit organization that was created to provide programming, resources and support to Single Moms in Columbus, Ohio.  From recipe swaps and car repair to makeup application and tips that will help children become even more successful in school...you name it, we’ve got it!  We also offer monthly get-togethers (C.O.F.F.E.E. Hour, Tool Time Teleconference) and Mom’s Night Out events. Successful Single Moms …

This is a social group to meet other people in the Columbus area with HPV. We are a friendly and diverse group that welcomes all newbies! There are usually about 2 or 3 social event Meetups planned per month, just for us to hang out and meet new people and see familiar friends with the same or similar condition.

Obesity has reached epidemic proportions. Everywhere you turn there seems to be a new miracle weight loss system, pill or program and yet we Americans are still packing on the pounds. My name is Jason and I created this group as a way to help people loose weight and develop a healthy lifestyle. I'm not presenting any new revolutionary plans nor am I selling anything. I just have a passion for helping people reach their fitness goals and develop a healthy lifestyle. My philosophy is really quite …

This group is intended for serious stock investors and anyone who wants to learn how to wisely invest in stocks for the long term. We primarily discuss value investing, the investment style that has made Warren Buffett one of the most successful investors. We also strive to identify the most common mistakes that investors make and discuss ways to counter them.

The Columbus Homeschoolers MnMs group is created to connect families in the Central Ohio area who homeschool. Let's meet up and laugh together, create together, learn together, make music together, play together, explore together, exercise together or try something new together! Let's inspire each other, help each other, encourage each other and support each other. This is a community effort-jump in and post it to invite others to join you in whatever it is you like to do! Our  purpose is simply …

We are a group of people who like to support locally owned businesses with our locally earned dollars and meet other local people in the process. We plan to go to a locally owned retail business once a month, spend $10-$20 to support the business and then meet up afterwards at locally owned restaurant, coffee shop or bar to meet other local people! As the new organizer, I am expanding beyond the "locally owned retail business" to include central Ohio organizations and other groups promoting arts …

Many photographers would like to learn how to shoot in a professional studio, with professional equipment, live models, and professional instruction.   Typical shoots include four photographers, a professional model, studio costs, all lighting equipment, sets, props and instructor. Each photographer pays $30 to share the costs. We also have specialty shoots such as multiple models, body painting, etc. which might carry a different prices. Sessions are typically scheduled each week, at R&L Digita …

This is a group for people who would like to learn photography from the ground up. It includes instruction on all the basics of camera operation, and works you through outdoor and indoor shooting. From there we will work to more advanced topics which include taking it off automatic, and discussions of how to use your DSLR cameras. We will break into different groups, so all instruction is personalized to you and your needs. I would like to have everyone who attends each of the sessions build a b …

Thanks for checking us out on meetup.com! This meet up is for people who love to pray and also want to use their talents to start a diverse church in Columbus, OH. At PrayerBank we believe in the power of prayer. PrayerBank Church is new church, designed for people who do not currently attend church. We believe that church should be fun, inspiring, practical, and engaging for today's generation. We are looking to start a church that unchurched people love to attend. We believe that regardless of …

Hi and welcome all who celebrate the bountiful flavorful deliciousness of food in its whole, natural vibrantly living state. This is a place to meet new friends and visit with old ones, explore the many, varying aspects of the Raw Food / Living Food lifestyle and, always, have fun! This group is organized thanks to Tricia Caldwell kicking me out of the RAW Columbus after I attended 2 events, both selling either a $250 class or expansive private couching, and not until I shared an abundance of f …

This is a group for people who want to practice their Japanese language skills. We welcome learners of all levels but you must be able to have at least a basic conversation in Japanese. We plan to work through guided reading and conversation exercises so that everyone walks away knowing a little more Japanese than when they came in. Please note, this is not a social club for people who are interested in learning about Japan. Come to our meetups if you want to practice Japanese and learn more.

This a group for anyone interested in kayaking central Ohio and surrounding areas. The trips will provide opportunities for paddlers of all skills levels to get their "paddle on". I plan on scheduling overnight trips or a simple 2-4 hour excursion almost every weekend, to various locations. I have check every canoe livery in Ohio, and they all offer shuttle service for half the price of the standard trip. I'm open to suggestions from anyone who has a location they would like to explore. We do ha …

The Inconceivably Nerdy Young Adults of Columbus, Ohio (TINYACO, pronounced "Tiny Eck-o." "Echo . . . echo . . . echo . . . ") is a group for young adults (22-42) who are nerds, geeks, and quite possibly dorks. We like Star Trek, Star Wars, Doctor Who, The Big Bang Theory, New Girl, How I Met Your Mother, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Monty Python, the Princess Bride, Twilight Zone, Pride and Prejudice, the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Neil Gaiman, comic books, LEGO video games, pirates, …