CHADD is the nation's leading non-profit organization serving individuals with AD/HD and their families. CHADD has over 16,000 members in 200 local chapters throughout the U.S. Chapters offer support for individuals, parents, teachers, professionals, and others. This group is facilitated by Eric Tivers, LCSW, MSSW. Eric Tivers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and a Certified School Social Worker in private practice. He specializes in working with individuals and families living with ADD, au …

Welcome to the Sustainable Living Network! We are a community of citizens, friends and professionals connecting online and on the ground within a community, sharing and learning how to live a more sustainable life.  You will be able to network with eco-friendly businesses, organizations and individuals who desire to make a greater impact on our community. This group is designed to have fun, share great ideas, and connect compassionate people interested in environmental initiatives, humanitarian …

Project FINISH is an inspiring new group for everyone out there who’s sitting on an important, back-burner, “maybe someday” project and wants to finally make it happen. It’s for everyone who needs that special brand of kick-in-the-pants that only a group of total strangers can provide. It’s for those of us who may have been waiting for: -that exhilarating, magical flash of inspiration -things to settle down at work -the kids to graduate -ourselves to graduate -enough time -enough money - …

If you're interested in getting together in a relaxed atmosphere to taste some great wines, participate in some organized wine/food pairings, and hopefully making some great friends with like interests then this is the group for you!! Monthly tastings will sometimes take place in local wine tasting shops, sometimes organized at resaturants to be accompanied by some great food, some held at winemakers tasting rooms, and sometimes hosted by our wine club members in their homes. We want this t …

Pathfinder Society Organized Play is a constantly evolving mega-campaign played by thousands of players and the adventures you experience are shared by players around the world. Play is organized into Seasons, throughout which the actions and achievements of you and your fellow Pathfinders create an ongoing storyline. Each season consists of at least 28 Pathfinder Society scenarios (short, 4-hour adventures) set in a variety of exotic locations across Golarion. In Pathfinder Society Organized P …

A networking resource for Madison-area volleyball players -- a place where we can share information about good places to play and upcoming tournaments in the area, organize for regular open vball groups, find teammates and subs for league and tournament teams, etc.  Come play with us and make new vball friends. May-Sept (outdoor season): We organize weekly open coed v-ball gigs on outdoor sand courts in the Madison area.  These are just friendly pick-up games, free to all.  See the Meetup announ …

This is a group for individuals, families and small groups who want to re-connect with Nature but either have limited time, limited space or limited knowledge. R&B Acres LLC is located about 15 minutes South of Madison, WI, surrounded by open fields and a future 500+acre Dane County Park. With amazing Sunrises and Sunsets - this farm is the perfect escape from urban life without traveling farm. Renee Frank is the farmer-in-charge and is looking to invite other soil/plant/animal-lovers to share h …

Meetup with others in McHenry County to swap, exchange, give and get things to plant in your garden and yard. Seeds, vegetables, roots, plant divisions, tubers, bud grafts..... Hoping to meet twice each year, once in the spring and another time in the fall.

Whether you are new to the area or have been here for years, Madison Newcomers & New Friends is a great place to meet other women in the community and form friendships that can last a lifetime! Newcomers is also a great organization for women who have recently gone though any major life changes, besides just moving into the area. We welcome all women looking for a fun social group. What is Madison Newcomers? The Madison Newcomers Club has been an active organization in the Madison area since the …

Our Lesbian group is intended for members to meet like minded women (and those who love us). We embrace, support & respect each other in whatever way that we each choose to identify: Butch, Stone Butch, Transgender, Femme, Stone Femme... what's YOUR label? We celebrate our fabulous Lesbian energy that all encompasses that lifestyle. Singles & couples are welcome. This group is all inclusive no matter how you identify. This is a hate free zone. We will strive for a variety of events: picnics, bru …

Do you ever wonder about...? How this object connects to that? What lies beyond the obvious, not satisfied with what has been explained? Why tinkering today with Lego blocks, digital games, or a sketch pad and pen might help you create a new design or solution tomorrow? How you can break a code in this case, but not according to that.things on purpose - and then see if you can fix them? What is *behind* the content on this page, and how it got there, and what makes to speak to and through the a …

Updated 3/9/2013: The Madison Book Club is a great way to meet new friends and be introduced to new genre or authors you may not select or yourself! We meet at coffee shops, libraries, or anywhere else that will accommodate us for free. If you have suggestions for potential meeting venues, please send the organizer an email. Please remember, there is a $2 contribution per meeting to cover organizer expenses (being a Meetup organizer is $19 mo). The Selection Process Every three months, I will se …

The Northern Illinois center for Autism (NICA) is a 501c3 non profit organization that was developed by parents, guided by professionals and has grown over these past 5 years into an organization that has a networking membership of over 575 contacts. Serving well over 1,250 people annually, NICA continues to grow and assist people with autism, their family members and those in the community who support them.

Want to talk about life's big questions? Gray's Theology is a place to talk about stuff that matters. We meet at Gray's Tied House in Verona (a place with lovely craft beers, as well as good eats) on the last Thursday of every month at 8pm. We talk about the traditional big questions, with an eye to how our different answers impact real life. We're a reasonably diverse group. We have theists of Christian, Jewish, and other backgrounds, athiests and agnostics, and folks who don't fit neatly i …

The purpose of this group is to unite the Madison community and make it safer for all of us by creating a traffic garden. This is a place for the community that serves as a training ground for all kids to learn how to drive cars, ride bikes and be pedestrians at an early age. Find more details here: http:\\www.madisontrafficgarden.com . I have the motivation and some great skills but need a strong team to complement my weaknesses. This is a huge undertaking but it will be well worth our time. Ho …

This is a place for folks to connect with other drummers and hoopers in the Madison WI area and beyond. No experience necessary. It is all for fun. You all remember the old hula-hoop? That is hooping, and most hoopers I know quite like hanging out and hooping while drummers drum. It is a good mutually supportive combination. I will be posting events for group drumming circles, drum and bonfire campouts, workshops, classes, Burning Man, and  other related things.  You should be getting  NO spa …

We are a group of women with a common interest in creating a network of formal and informal professionals. We meet every 3rd Tuesday of the Month from 6:30pm - 9:00pm in Madison, WI 53713 (We also have a Milwaukee chapter) We do not currently charge a fee for this group but we welcome donations to help with administrative costs. We take a little different approach to networking than most groups do. We believe building relationships with each other is much more important than growing an email/c …

Welcome to Art of living Madison group, dedicated to empowering the Individual to live life to its fullest potential through Yoga, Meditation, Spiritual Wisdom and unique Breathing Exercises. The Art of Living Foundation is one of the largest volunteer based Non-Governmental Organization in the world today with a wide range of social, cultural and spiritual activities. It was founded in 1982 by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar a nominee for this years Nobel peace price, as an international educational and h …

Players of all levels are welcome, from beginners to advanced! All attempts will be made to match up players of similar abilities. Our objectives are to get a good workout, meet other tennis players, and have fun! We’ll have regular tennis events every week. We will also hold an occasional social mixer/networking events in conjunction with other meetup groups. If anyone is interested in being an event organizer for a weekly Tennis meetup at a public court near you - let me know. We welcome all i …

We are a group of women who love to hike, bike, ski, kayak, snowshoe, camp, and whatever fun outdoor activity you like to do. I started this group to meet other women outdoor enthusiasts and to promote healthy lifestyles for women. It is open to all women: lesbian, bi, trans, straight and questioning. We welcome all races and ages. Diversity is a good thing. We are a safe, respectful group that plays in the outdoors and understands that nature is the best medicine. Here are a few things to kee …

A group for LGBTQ people, their friends, families and allies to come together and enjoy outdoor activities. These can include hiking, walking, running, biking, skiing, camping, backpacking, paddling and other outdoor recreational and social activities with people interested in the outdoors.  This is a great way to experience the outdoors with other people who share your interests. Members can suggest ideas for meetup activities, so feel free to share your ideas.  If you want to be an organizer, …

We would love to organize a group of those who are passionate about "Nature Photography" to go out shooting together at various places we set up, who have the desire to learn together, share our artistic vision, and sharpen each others skills! Any level of photographer is welcome, from Beginners to Pros! Where would you like to go exploring next? What is your vision for your photography? What would you like to learn? Let's create a group that helps us grow together as photographers, artists, an …

This is the official Meetup group of the Madison Sports and Social Club. MSSC is an organization that runs sports leagues and organizes social events in the Madison area. We offer leagues in sports such as flag football, kickball, softball, golf, volleyball, broomball, dodgeball, and ping pong. We also host fun events that will allow you to meet new people in a non-athletic setting.

This is a group for both single and married young professionals in Madison. The group is designed for young professionals who would like to meet new people, make new friends, and enjoy events in the Madison area. Events can include concerts, happy hour, dining out, movies, comedy clubs, dancing, and whatever else attracts interest. Be social and come hang out! I'm looking for people to help organize events,  so contact me if you are interested.

Unlike most meetup groups, this one does not specialize in any one activity. Rather, the aim is to serve as "one stop shopping" for a whole universe of opportunities to get out of the house, DO something that moves the body, brain, and/or soul, and, especially, meet interesting and active people from all walks of life. Examples could include anything from picnics, kayak outings on Lake Wingra, moderate bike rides, and nature walks in the Arboretum to potluck dinners, pubs, and local live musi …

Welcome to Westside Mamas! Our group is a terrific way to meet other moms and kids in the West Madison area! All of our members are full or part-time stay-at-home moms and have at least one child under the age of five.  Our calendar typically has 2-4 events each week and we make an effort to plan a variety of kids events that are suitable for all ages. All our activities occur during the weekday and include: field trips; playgroups; cooking, book and walking clubs; parties and park outings.  We …

Survival, Preparedness, and Sustainable Living Organization for Madison, WI and surrounding areas.

We are a group dedicated to the revival and promotion of social and partner dance through education, practice, and social gatherings in a comfortable group setting. There are many groups dedicated to other singular styles such as Salsa so our concentration is on the traditional ballroom (Waltz, Fox Trot, Tango, Quick Step), Latin (Cha-Cha, Rumba, Samba, Jive), and social club dances (Merengue, Mambo, and others). This group is not intended to promote other organizations or businesses but to deve …