Some Fridays, 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Learn the basics of Buddhism and how to meditate. Participants will also receive instruction on mindfulness meditation. There will be a brief, informal dharma talk and open group discussion. There are usually two meditation sessions of 10 minutes each.  Meditators are invited to bring their own cushions/mats.  Chairs and two couches are available for those who wish to sit and meditate. The group encourages open discussion relating to spirituality, mental hea …

We are focused on creating an awesome social experience group dedicated to hosting and sharing hit recipes, group dinners, wine pairing and ethno-themed social events to celebrate our inner foodie and make new friends! This group is targeted to professionals in their 20s and 30s located near Toronto.  Because of the success of the group, however, we have recently decided to expand the group into areas outside of GTA, including Guelph, K/W and other regions. ...................................... …

This is an Active Meetup group for those who love to bike. We will have events for: - Road Bikers (80km+ rides) and Ride for Heart, Cancer Rides - Mountain Bikers (Don Valley Trail, Albion Hills) - Trail Bikers (Toronto trails - Humber Valley) We love to Bike and we love to fund raise. We can assist you in your Fund Raising efforts (for those who have decided to Fund raise for Ride for Heart, Cure to Conquer Cancer rides and Cycle for Sight Rides). This is a group for Beginner Bikers as well …

Join motivational weigh loss expert Didi Vergados and learn cutting edge strategies and techniques that will motivate you to become your ideal weight - without experiencing the the struggle and hardship that comes with making lifestyle changes. Let's get motivated together! You Will Learn How to take control of your life and harness the power of your mind to become a healthy eater without feeling stressed or deprived Create and inspiration for health that makes losing weight compelling W …

Have you ever wanted to  lose  weight and keep it off? Have you ever received good advice that you were unable to follow? Have you ever wanted something in your life, but found you couldn’t achieve it alone? It’s easy to overlook all of the things that contribute to our sense of nourishment and fulfillment. It’s not just the food we eat, but all of the other factors present in our daily lives. Healthy relationships, a fulfilling career, regular physical activity and a spiritual awareness are ess …

This group is for anyone who would like to go out and try different restaurants in the city. Come once, come 100 times. Got ideas for good places to eat? Let us know and join us while we eat! :)

welcome to The Sweet Tooth . Pastry art and food are my passion . You are what you eat. I love exploring the city to find the best hot chocolate ,gelato,cupcake ....sweet stuff put a big smile on my face .Healthy eating is another theme of our group everything is in moderation i believe . There are so many Good restaurant and different cuisine around Toronto how lucky we are :) life is too short let's have some sweet,let's enjoy our sweet life while getting to know more friends .

This is a group for those who want to go out, have fun and live well but, still keep to a budget-- why break the bank if you don't have to!? We have a broad age range; members are anywhere between 20-60 years old (give or take on either end!), with a median age of about 30-40. Because of this, it allows members to network and connect with new and old ideas about budgeting and finance, and creates an area where we have a broad source of ideas for planning events. Whether you're Single or part of …

If you want to talk with native speakers to learn a new language, improve your language skills, or are simply eager to discover new cultures, you have found the right place!. The goal of the Toronto Language & Culture Exchange (TLCX) is to connect local people and people who have come to Canada from other countries in order to help them understand each other's culture and languages while developing new friendships. Whether you are someone fond of foreign languages, a student, a recent immigrant, …

This group is for fun, outgoing and positive women who like to connect with other like-minded women. This group is about having fun and making connections while expanding your social network. We are all about planning a variety of fun activities including dinner, movies, coffee, dancing, outdoor recreational activities, and much more is welcome in this fabulous group .

Welcome! Our laid back, casual and fun group is for anyone regardless of age, sex or marital status and because we like to walk and enjoy different events at a slower pace (we stop to smell the roses and count the trees), our events are geared towards the 40+ age group including seniors (60+) and those with physical limitations. A recent picture of yourself is required as we like to know what you look like and put a face to a name.  NOTE: Membership will be capped at 100. Do you like to walk at …

Whether you're relaxed and thinking about going natural,  in transition, or have been natural for years this group is for you! We invite you to join. Our group goal is to meet with others who choose to wear their hair natural. We will discuss hair care, maintenance, and the politics of having natural hair. We plan to meet at least once a month at various locations to eat, chit chat, network and product swap.

This is a co-ed group and we encourage all to join! This group is comprised of men and women, who share the love of fiction books and various genres of movies. This Meetup is for Members who are looking to get out, have fun and build new friendships along the way! There are no membership fees and there is no cost to join our group. This Meetup group was created to allow members to mingle with others in safe, relaxed and non-intrusive environments. With the support from all of you - the members, …

The gift economy represents a shift from consumption to contribution, transaction to trust, scarcity to abundance and isolation to community. - Charles Eisenstein Gift Circle's are an ancient practice that’s weaving its way into our modern world – and it’s about creating an alternative economy based on sharing. The distinctive feature of a gift economy is that people give of their possessions and services with no expectation of return. I got the idea to start my own Gift Circle after reading …

Vegetarian? Vegan? You've come to the right place! We are a social group for people who have committed to a vegetarian, vegan, or raw vegan diet. Join us at as many or as few events as you like! Membership Guidelines: All members need to use their real first name and have an identifiable photo on their profile. Why? We are a real group that meets in real life! Having a photo of yourself and using your real first name allows organizers to identify members at meetups, so you don't miss out on the …

- Japanese class description Basic grammar, vocabulary and Japanese characters (Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji) in practical situations such as asking directions, shopping, eating out. You will be exposed to the language through realia (real stuff - internet SNSs, books, magazines, restaurant menus, advertisements, TV shows, comic books, etc), together with the textbook, in order to acquire a proper knowledge as well as practical colloquial expressions. You will have enough opportunities to practice …

We are a chapter of the Red Hat Society (www.redhatsociety.com)  We are basd north of the 401 and central.  Our chapter is called the Raspberry Revellers.  It is for woman 50 and older to get together and have fun.  We wear red hats and some purple in our clothing (unless you are not yet 50- then you wear a pink hat and mauve clothing)   We do very social things like have brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, potlucks, theatre, movies, bowling, mini golf, day and more than a day adventures to places …

52 WEEKS OF FUN IN TORONTO is the go-to meetup group for fun and exciting events year-round in the Greater Toronto Area! We'll break the monotony of doing the same stuff by trying different fun activities big and small. Meet new friends, form lasting relationships, discover new fun things to do. We aim to go to festivals, paint ball, play sports, watch sports, play video games, do theme parties, pot luck, have pub nights, go clubbing, enjoy stand up comedy, hike, bike, climb, run, listen to poet …

You want to network with other interesting and helpful professionals. But given your responsibilities at home at night and on weekends, when can you find the time and energy to go regularly to networking events? Well, everybody has to eat lunch right? So, that's when we'll meet. The primary target group for this meetup is professionals, managers and business owners/executives who work in Toronto. And, in an effort to maintain a reasonable occupational balance at each lunch gathering, the organiz …

"Carpe diem" = "enjoy the day" or "pluck the day [when it is ripe]" Welcome to Carpe Diem, Toronto! Our group is about enjoying life one day at a time with other likeminded, kind, fun and happy people. Our events will be varied to allow us to explore different forms of pleasure and experiences. Join us! Come out to 'play' and enjoy the day! Please check out my sister group, Joy of Eating.

We want to build up a community of people who embrace active healthy living in the Greater Toronto Area. Our purpose is to provide a meeting place for various workshops, classes and social meetings surrounding healthy eating, healthy minds and active bodies. We have a great space in North Toronto, conveniently located near Hwy 401.  Join us if you want to stay in shape and meet new friends who share in the joy of life! Participants are also entitled to a minimum 10% discount on everything in the …

If you're obsessed with cooking and want to cook with other people who are as obsessed as you, you should join. In this group, we meetup in groups of three, buy the ingredients for the day's menu, then cook together at one of the two attendee apartments/houses/condos, and then eat and be merry. The attendee list will most likely always be limited to three people as it would be difficult to include more than two attendees in the cooking process. The meetups will also most likely all be on Saturda …

We're all about Life. What's more important than food and friends? Maybe health and family... But those aren't excluded! This group is dedicated to bring good conversation and good food together in perfect harmony. Bring yourself, bring a friend and let's get together for a fun time over a table of Toronto's most craved for foods. Each week, we'll try new restaurants and old favourites. We'll explore the freshest seafood, biggest burgers, most and unique cocktails Toronto has to offer. Recommend …

Do you want to try different types of food in Toronto but don't know where to go?  Do you also want to experience different types of cultural events in Toronto? If yes, then this is the group for you!  Come with friends or come alone!  You'll meet new people, learn different languages and, most importantly, try new food and experience Toronto's cultural events! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ●WHO WE ARE? We have a very diverse group, consis …

We live in a fast paced world where fast or processed foods and constant stressers serve as the daily diet. Our toxic environment creates mood swings, hormone disruptions and compromised immunity. Our negative thoughts and limiting beliefs constrict us and block us from creating a life of wellness, purpose and abundance. What alternative do we have? Are there really super foods out there that are both delicious and easily accessible? How can we strengthen our immune system without the use of dr …

Meet others and receive essential information on nutrition, health, omega 3s, mind/body medicine and more. Share knowledge and discuss the impact that diet has on the body for good health and disease prevention. Omega 3 is a natural solution to decrease inflammation which is apparently part of every symptom and disease (such as Diabetes, depression, MS, ADHD, Autism, Menopause, Migraines, Cardiovascular disorders, Mental Illnesses, Cancer, Digestion disorders such as colitis and Crohns, etc.) .. …

Welcome to Beverley House! We are a an urban intentional community that has been in operation since 2009. We share  resources, we co-parent, grow intimacy together, and overcome interpersonal conflict. We create a higher quality of life by pooling our resources, cooking, eating, and having fun together. We live in a more natural, multi-generational and sustainable environment - even in downtown Toronto! This Meetup is to Co-Create: 1. An environment for people who are interested in living in a c …

An Earth Warrior is a person who uses the skills, connections, and inspiration to create positive change to better the Earth. An Earth Warrior constantly learns with an open mind and no judgement while supporting meet ups and creating other ones. This group includes many inspirational colours of meet ups with the same message "Protect Life". The meet ups can range from any genre (art, music, protests, festivals, etc) however they must have a quality message for the Animals, Humans, Environment, …