We're a social group of people who are interested in getting together to chat about honeybees and other pollinators, share books and ideas on the subject and establish some cooperatively managed honeybee colonies around town. Right now “Colony Collapse Disorder” (CCD) and other diseases threaten our honeybee population. We need to discover more about how we can help them, and make sure they are here to pollinate the flowers and fruits of future generations. While there is limited consensus about …

Building Community---One Person At A Time - Mission Statement: To build community by providing a discreet, safe venue for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans-Gender Professionals and their friends to meet, mix and mingle through weekly/monthly networking events. FREE MONTHLY NEWSLETTER- No Dues - No Fees - No Admission - No Obligation - Just show up and bring your friends! Please check out our website for updates and to sign up for the E-Newsletter: www.CapitalCityQSocials.com

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 …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

Discuss new technologies, learn how to build and promote iPhone/iPad based business. This is an open meetup. You are welcome to participate, or present your iPhone/iPad app, ideas or solutions. Meet other Austin Android, Phone7, Nokia, Apple iPhone iPad Developers, Entrepreneurs, IT Managers, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Tuch Developers, Fans, and Investor."Credit your fellow creators. Don’t steal their spotlight - help them shine" New Technology, mobile phone, Android, Phone7, Nokia, iPhone App Marketin …

No matter if you are an Amateur or a thirty year professional photographer, we all share a passion to create photographs. So lets get together and share this passion. The intent of this group is have photographers of all skill levels to get together, socialize, share our interest, learn from each other and just get out and have fun taking photographs. We want this group be very active by having multiple photo shoots each month. So if you like to take photos please join us. It doesn't matter if …

This class is the first of nine sessions which will teach you everything you need to succeed on the GRE Exam. The class with be hosted by Manhattan GRE. In this first class you will: -Learn to understand GRE Exam Vocabulary Types -Get Introduced to Quantitative Comparisons -Learn how to Implement Quantitative Comparison Strategies -Understand Computer Adaptive Testing The class is on Wednesday, March 20th, from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at: Building EEC 1900 University Ave (Building EEC) Level M1 I …

Node.js is an event-driven I/O framework for the V8 JavaScript engine. It makes building scalable and elegant network applications easy. Praised for its brilliant design and simplicity it is quickly being adopted and extended by many developers, companies, and entusiasts around the world. Visit http://www.nodejs.org/ and http://npmjs.org/ to get started today!

Are you looking to connect with other women that may have experienced a similar journey? Then this is a group for you. No matter where we come from and what kind of life we are building here, we are bound to have so much in common. Join and exchange experiences and challenges. Ask questions and offer your opinion. We will build a group for support and friendship. We will join our forces and create solidarity. Gatherings will take place every 3-4 weeks. There is a membership contribution in the a …

Heart-Centered Culture. What is this? We unlearn our orientation of living in our  heads and move into more of a balance of living in our Hearts with our minds. Our world needs Healing. The way to heal all of this, in my experience, is to drop deeply down into our Hearts and connect with others from this Heartspace. To be fully in and to live from our Hearts. Heart-Centered Culture is about speaking our truth from our hearts. It is about creating an safe, sacred space, one without violence, wher …

This is a brand new group designed to improve your dating skills and teach you the secrets of attraction. You will master everything there is to know about meeting women, building instant attraction, creating deep comfort and building everlasting relationships with beautiful women. I am a dating coach and lead instructor for both The Attractive Man 1-on-1 Dating Coach company and Seduction Coaching, and will be teaching the majority of the events. I have also written a few books, have taught doz …

This is the official MeetUp group for the Austin chapter of the American Marketing Association. You do NOT need to be an AMA member to join this MeetUp group! We welcome anyone with an interest in marketing located in Central Texas. The Austin AMA represents the very best in marketing talent. With more than 275 professional members, plus more than 100 student marketers from three area universities, Austin AMA is one of the premier professional associations in Central Texas. Our Vision: The Austi …

The mission of this group is for individuals who have an interest in developing small scale housing & commercial projects to meet for the purpose of sharing information, ideas and finding potential partners for projects. Ideally members will bring expertise in architecture, engineering, law, planning, finance, real estate, interior design etc to the group. Crazy ideas and finding new ways to do things are always welcome!

What our organization wants are members who are passionate, success driven, respectful, loyal, active and dedicated aspiring models, actors, photographers, make up artists and all stylists in the art of modeling photography ( fashion, commercial, print, kids to preteens, beauty & glamour, athletic, sports, petite, portraiture and more... ). The purpose of this group is to learn, help, share, to develop our skills and provide more opportunities... Beginners, amateurs, novices, enthusiasts, semi-p …

Learning from and meeting with developers and testers that use Selenium/Webdriver to test their web applications. The Austin Selenium Meetup is an open forum where Selenium users of all skill levels can come to communicate, learn, network, or just have a good time. We meet on a semi-regular basis and generally have speakers from major software and web companies in the Austin area. Lively discussions or Q&A for hours afterwards. Our focus is in Selenium/Webdriver and topics extend through related …

About the Austin Vegan Family Network: We are a community of families who get together to provide our children with a relaxed and fun atmosphere while building friendships with like-minded parents. It's so important for veg*n kids to grow up surrounded by other families who share their values! Our goal is to create a community that supports and affirms our vegan lifestyles and parenting choices, and helps our children feel secure in knowing their compassionate choices are normal and encouraged. …

Welcome to Build your "Jazz Standards" Repertoire. My name is Alex Bohrer and I have worked in Austin as a full time jazz piano teacher since 98. One of the things I love most abut jazz theory is the ability to explore and experiment with new harmonic possibilities over previously stagnant chords/voicings played over common favorite tunes. This meetup requires a comfortable knowledge of seventh chords and basic harmonic theory. It's intent as stated in the Meetup title is to simply build one's m …

This group is for those people in Austin who are interested in studying Druidry/Druidism from a uniquely Welsh perspective. The outer form of this group is mainly based on the teachings of the Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids, yet is based on a firm historical grasp of the uniquely Welsh form of Druidry. The focus of this group is to build community between those of the Druid path and to share our skills and experiences as we walk through the grove. This group will be in English with the oppor …

Get connected and build on your knowledge of all things Real Estate in Central Texas. Our network has experts with more than 40 years in the real estate, investment, construction, lending and flipping that we share to make you a smarter and more capable real estate investor and professional. Join our network and get the latest info on seminars, Lunch & Learns, Open Houses, workshops and more! Our events will empower you to build your wealth, be your own boss, and take control of your own financi …

This is a group based on Gretchen Rubin's book, "The Happiness Project". The group will focus on establishing meaningful connections amongst members, supporting one another through various life phases, understanding and living happiness, and choosing healthy activities that inspire us to be the best version of ourselves! We will start the official "project" in January of 2013.  It is a year-long process of resolutions and goal attainment.   If you're interested, your commitment level needs to be …

The 8 Minute Ripple is not your typical business networking function. In fact it is quite the opposite! This connection building event successfully demonstrates one of my long held contentions that relationships (especially those in business) can be significantly enhanced when people step outside their traditional boxes and connect as individuals. Participants witness the fun and unpredictable connections that can develop by crossing paths with those they might not ordinarily meet.

Want to make less cold calls? This group of amazing business professionals helps each other through the power of referrals and building relationships. Learn and grow your sales force with us! One exclusive member allowed per profession - giving you maximum marketing potential.  We generate referrals that results in closed business.

Learn and improve your skills with the Python programming language. Austin already has two excellent Python meetups for people familiar with the language (Austin Python and Austin Web Python). This meetup is for novice and experienced programmers alike who want to learn how to use Python idiomatically and pragmatically to build cool things, from web apps to hardware hacking to data science. The discussion list is a friendly, local resource for answering your Python questions, and our meetups are …

This group's purpose is for expanding your "I AM" knowledge about... "I AM" teachings from various traditions The art + science of invocation + decree Ascended Master Dictations Your Continuous Full Supply Your True Nature + Your True Will Yemiah Favor facilitates this group. Accelerate your progress by reading http://AscendedMaster.org books: 21 Essential Lessons Vol. 1 + Vol. 2 The Law of Precipitation Electrons and the Elemental Kingdom Members of this group form a tight knit community, s …

Austin is more than just software and semiconductors. It's time to bring attention to the middle of the stack. The purpose of this group is to bring together folks interested in building businesses around physical products - to grow the Austin hardware community, raise awareness of hardware startups and resources, and learn from each other and those who have done it before. Meetup photo courtesy of Flickr user alorenzi

Inspire the world and be Inspired We believe we can inspire the world and give while we're at it. We’ll do this through the sharing of extraordinary stories on a blog. Sponsors will help us give to causes. We’ll also learn how to build a website, do Search Engine Optimization, and use Social Media. While these are attractive byproducts, the ultimate fulfillment will come from living with the spirit of generosity. We will build the blog together We'll build a well designed blog appealing to any …

If you are interested in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design you are always welcome to join. Let's get together every first week of the month over happy hours to learn about LEED and of course have some fun with it. Whether you bike, carpool or walk, eat or drink local foods and bevs, recycle , choose not to smoke...whatever it may be, there are so many ways to personally implement LEED credits into our daily routines. Learn how to get your credits and get involved in the community! Ma …

@austinapi http://austinapi.com Are you obsessed about APIs? Are you building an innovative new API for your company? Are you creating tools to help reshape the world through API usage? Do you create mashups for everything? Are you frustrated that no one understands what you do at your API-related job? Join us for beers, discussion, and some expert perspective.