Earth Pearl Collective (EPC), is an assemblage of cutting edge queer, black womyn dedicated to creating performances and mixed media art events that enhance and promote the visibility and success of queer black womyn.

The Chicago Suburban IONS(CS-IONS) is a local community group of the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS), founded in 1973 by Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell. IONS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research, education, and membership organization whose mission is supporting individual and collective transformation through consciousness research, educational outreach, and engaging a global learning community in the realization of our human potential. “Noetic” comes from the Greek word nous, which means …

  Hilaire Fuji Shioura is a proud parent, dedicated K12 educator and passionate avant-garde technologist pursuing to become an Independent candidate for the Ninth Congressional District of Illinois. From today to June 15th he will need to collect 5,000 signatures to be eligible to request to be placed on the ballot for the November 6th, 2012 US Congress Representative Election. Volunteers are welcomed! Township Academy has 5 objectives:  Essentials Having the essentials of a publically elected …

We play various strategy boardgames, also called "Eurogames" or "designer games". If you aren't familiar with that terminology, you may recognize a few of the most popular titles, like Settlers of Catan, Carcassonne, Dominion, Ticket to Ride, Puerto Rico, Agricola, Ra, and Race for the Galaxy. We are extremely happy to have beginners! Whether you are new to our group, or new to Euro games (or both!), we will help you to find a game that you will enjoy :) If you have a specific game you wish to p …

The Babysitting Cooperative is an offshoot of The Chicago Hip Mama Collective. The purpose of this meetup group is to provide space where we can post our plans on the messageboard and calendar. We hope to provide a flexible, low-key environment to get to know each other better.   If you are a CHMC mama and wish to join the CHMC Babysitting Cooperative, please submit a Potential Member Profile; you need to complete all questions and post a recognizable picture of yourself in order to become a mem …

The purpose of the Biodiesel meetup is to expand our collective understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing the use of biodiesel. I hope to create a learning collective of individuals looking to use network and determine how biodiesel can be an effective part of our fuel landscape, both individually and as a greater community.

Unique Transformational Journey into Matrix Why join? To be in this group is to experience a portal into 5D world, integrating and upgrading both your spirit and earth matter at a light speed. Diving into the Quantum Field of all possibilities initiated extraordinary events in my life. I felt inspired to create a meeting, study and practice space for people that want to experience the power of Matrix Energetics and conscious transformation. Join us for: Monday study groups (second Monday of th …

*Hi Everyone, **This meetup group is currently a work in progress.  We're not sure yet as to how we will end up *using this tool.  For the most up to date information about Transition Rogers Park please check *out transitionrogerspark.org**Milton* A People's Movement! Three of the toughest challenges facing humankind at the beginning of the 21st century are climate change, peak oil, and the economy. Transition Rogers Park, a local initiative built upon the foundation of the global Transition T …

Calling all freelancers, students, retirees, business sorts, and paid writers! If you're looking to work on a long term writing project, but haven't found the wherewithal to stick with it, this is the writing group for you. Regardless of members' experience with writing, we're looking to build a strong base of 8-12 regular writers who'd like to develop a support system for their writing work. Whether your focus is on screenplays, chapters to build a novel, a collection of short stories/poems, or …

Welcome to the Korean/ Korean-American Moms of Chicago Meetup group!! The wonderful moms that make up our group have either immigrated to the US from Korea, born in the USA from Korean parents, adopted from Korea to American parents, or Non-Korean moms with children whose parent(s) are of Korean descent. Hope that covers everyone;). Collectively we represent a group of moms who strive to bring our Korean culture into the lives of our children. Our group is more than a way for our children to int …

The Diversey Parkway Ultimate Frisbee Pickup (Lakeview, Chicago) Meetup is for all Chicagoans who enjoy or wish to learn how to play Ultimate Frisbee! We currently have two games scheduled during the week. If we draw enough interest, we might start more games, or even branch into different skill levels. We are a friendly, all welcome, co-ed, all skill levels, all ages group. If you have any suggestions, please feel free to email me. While this group is free for all, I'll graciously accept smal …

Meet other local members and fans of the Church of the SubGenius and its founder J.R. "Bob" Dobbs...all in persuit of Slack. I am the Rev Dr SpazCiao Uglatto and been covertly watching you (originally nine) seekers and cannot stay my babbling tongue no longer. I invite you to join me in congregation & uvulation in honor of the High Epopt. Praize Bob! Ever since I witnessed J R Dobbs' dot-matrixed visage peering back at me from the inside of a H.S. pencil shapener in my Freshman year 1981, I …

This group is for bird lovers and all outdoor birds but especially those that are at risk or in need of care. The Wings of Hope Outdoor Bird Care Society is a group of people that nurture, protect and enjoy the company of outdoor birds. We share information about birds and work to educate people about them. We share tips on feeding and caring for sick, injured, orphaned and special needs birds. Collectively we advocate for birds. Wings of Hope is an association of individuals who care about and …

Maum Meditation is a simple 7 step method that allows anyone to become free of the limitations imposed by past experiences.  Maum means original mind, soul and spirit in Korean.  The past is recorded and stored within the body and mind as pictures.  These pictures, or images, dictate thoughts, emotions, desires, conceptions, behaviors and health.  Although these pictures are illusions, humans unknowingly live within the illusions thinking they are real. Due to the collective whole of these pictu …

We are a community of people assisting the personal and spiritual growth of ourselves, our families, our communities, and our world. We are part of a global oneness community whose passionate vision is to raise humanity's consciousness and awareness for personal and collective growth. The Oneness Blessing is a transference of conscious energy which helps bring our attention and awareness to not only the things in our lives that bring us joy and gratitude, but to the parts of us that resist accep …

This group was started by a collection of professionals who wanted to find a place to come together both online and in person to share tips and advice about our individual fundraising efforts. Through online discussions and monthly meetings we hope to support fellow members of the group in their fundraising initiatives and learn ways to diversify our fundraising efforts.