Welcome to the Cleveland Beer Lovers Group This group is dedicated to the enthusiasts of beer. Members can be seasoned advocates or newly devoted fans. The purpose of this group is to meet other local beer drinkers, try new beers and new places, and to HAVE FUN in a casual atmosphere. Events will revolve around meeting others who like to drink, talk about and share their love of beer. With so many great bars and festivals in Cleveland, the possibilities of meeting up are endless. Plus, special …

Cleveland NORML- National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws! Check us out and meet up with some Hemp Advocates near you! Come to a Hemp Meetup to find friendly, like-minded people to discuss hemp and other green issues. Learn more about industrial hemp, the product so versatile that it can be grown for fiber, food and fuel, yet has been illegal to grow in the U.S. for over 60 years. All are welcome, tell a friend! For more information contact us at clevelandnorml@ymail.com or our we …

Little Hollywood Ohio is a film community. Our members have a very broad range of experience in filmmaking. We have members with little to no experience, and members that have been creating films for over a decade. With the combined experience of all of our members, we strive to share information, and try to make it a little easier for the indie film maker to access the resources they'll need to bring their projects to reality. With our group projects, LHO also teaches the art of indie film mak …

Overview The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)® is a not-for-profit, international organization of information security professionals and practitioners. It provides educational forums, publications and peer interaction opportunities that enhance the knowledge, skill, and professional growth of its members. Goals The primary goal of the ISSA is to promote management practices that will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information resources. The ISSA f …

This is a group for aspiring filmmakers who want to complete collaborative, hands-on film projects. Actors, writers, directors, editors, producers are all welcome.

Mobile Monday Detroit is a chapter of Mobile Monday Michigan which executes on Mobile Monday International objectives by delivering a balanced approach of business and technical content. We will look to the Michigan business community for this content, as well as beyond our State in order to make certain the Michigan community is made aware of developments taking place outside our area that can aid their business. Mobile Monday is an international organization that works with local, regional, n …

The D-NewTech (DNT) is an organization that provides resources and networking opportunities for the Detroit and SE Michigan startup community. DNT host monthly meetup events that encourages and highlights the entrepreneurship startups in the region. In addition, we collaborate with other organizations to provide meaningful events that will support entrepreneurs. We welcome members from any school, sector, or industry function (e.g. entrepreneurs, technologists, investors, lawyers, marketers, stu …

Detroitnet.org was started by IT professionals for IT professionals. We didn't like any other group out there, so we started our own! At our events, you might meet some recruiters, some out of work developers, some sales guys, some network admins, some web guys and some senior level management... So come on out, bring some business cards (or don't, it's OK), meet some like-minded people in the Metro Detroit area, and who knows, you could meet a life-long friend, a new business partner, or no one …

Libertarians live by a very simple code, the respect of property rights, and thus the non-aggression axiom. Because civilization, wealth and security are built on social cooperation and because social cooperation is made possible by the clear delineation and respect of property rights - property rights are sacred to us. Entrepreneurs are the highly creative and energetic members of society who seek to properly predict the future state of consumer desires and search for the most innovative and …

We are a group dedicated to giving professionals the opportunity to improve their Online Marketing efforts through networking, collaboration, and expert coaching. If you can devote 3 hours a month to industry tips, practical workshops, food/cocktails, and networking with experts -- join this group.

Our user group is based out of one of the most Agile companies in Detroit. Agile runs throughout our whole enterprise, from Sales and Marketing to Engineering and Support. We are 100% committed, we're learning as we go, and we want to share our experience with others and hopefully get some good ideas in return! Why should you join? To learn everything Agile To talk industry trends To socialize and most importantly, have fun! Free food and cocktails (yea, we said it - free booze) No event is com …

Why should you join? Our user group is all about expanding your .Net knowledge and having fun while doing it! Our purpose is to exchange knowledge, business cards, cocktails and Gamertags. If you want to join a .Net user group where you learn cool stuff and get to play Modern Warfare on a HD screen with killer surround sound, this user group is for you. To learn everything .NET To talk about industry trends To socialize and to have fun! Free food and cocktails! No event is complete without a DJ …

"48 Hour Films - Detroit" is for the film making hobbyist and pros with a focus on fun!   If you want to write, cast, direct, act, operate equipment (cameras, sound, light), create music, post production edit, etc you came to the right place.   This group will make short films in the 4-15 minute range with a target production time of over a weekend (48 hours).  Meet ups will occur at least monthly.  We also have sub group meet-ups that are focused on specific areas of the craft such as acting, w …

We are a hackerspace based in the city of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. We are a collective of technology enthusiasts, software engineers, hardware hackers, expatriates from the automotive industry, and librarians with straight-up super powers. We are community-oriented, focused on team projects that bring people together and pointed in the same direction. Please come out and meet us, we're always looking for friendly and interesting people to meet and work with!

We are into adding logos and designs to apparel and products as a business.  This group is operated by the National Network of Embroidery Professionals (NNEP), a professional organization for business owners in this industry.  Bring your dream business to life - we'd love to help! Check out http://nnep.com/join for more information about the organization.

Network After Work - Networking Events for Professionals is a national business and social networking event company that launched in June 2009. We currently host events in 30 cities across the country. Events are created for professionals who want to expand their network and create new business opportunities, events range in size from 150-1000 professionals and take place in each city's top nightlife destinations. Events draw a diverse mix of professionals from all industries and career levels a …

Welcome to the Detroit Java User Group! The Detroit Java User Group brings together members of the Metro Detroit software development community to share ideas, discuss industry advances and explore the use of Java, JVM based technologies, development methodologies and practices. Our members are a community of like minded individuals seeking first hand, practical exposure to code, best practices, tools and cutting-edge solutions. We meet regularly in the Metro Detroit area to network, attend qu …

IT Social 6:01 is a networking group that brings Information Technology, Industry Leaders and Entrepreneurs from the high tech corridors of Silicon Mitten and metro Detroit together for knowledge sharing, networking, professional career advancement opportunities and to connect the overall DOTS. There is no cover charge for IT Social's but we do encourage donations that we apply to charities and at times we have special guests as hosts.

Based out of Midtown Detroit the society welcomes traders, financial professionals and investors of all backgrounds. The goal of the club is to bring together a collective group of financially talented individuals to share experiences and form professional relationships within the financial industry.

This is a group for small firm attorneys, sole practitioners or attorneys about to go out on their own to network with other attorneys. This group provides an opportunity for attorneys to discuss their specialties and experience in an informal social setting. This group will also discuss ways to improve our practices, what works and doesn't work and create a network of attorneys with a diverse background. Hope to see you there. Don't forget to bring your business cards.

Hey Cleveland! Ready for a tech revolution? Soon the new "Internet of Things" industry will change our lives by allowing us to connect, control and monitor "things"  with our smartphones. These smart devices will rely on an internet connection to stay in constant contact with us no matter where we are in the world. Imagine preheating your oven before you leave work, or opening a garage door remotely to let your son into the house, or even having your alarm clark start your morning shower. Sound …

Are you a woman in tech? Or perhaps you've mentored and helped women in tech navigate the industry? Whatever your role may be, this group is to help address issues common to women in tech and provide constructive criticism, feedback, share stories, and do what we can to promote the tech industry to get more women involved. Whether we want online forums or to share our stories in person, we can do both here with the help of Meetup!

Fashion in Detroit + tech + networking = detroit fashion tech scene. Connect with fashion enthusiasts of detroit, people interested in fashion technology (e-commerce, fashion blogging, fashion events), Fashion in Detroit yearly Runway Show/Event

Our "Meetup” focus is on all forms of art and its development.  I hope to coordinate and deliver support to living a life full of Artistic Expression within the immediate community.  In hopes of growth, we will explore all forms of art. I would like to first extend an open invitation to all in focusing on Visual Arts to begin with.  Performing Arts with “street or public” dance, miming, oratory, magic, skits, cinematography, and music will become our beginning venture.  Please feel free to inqui …

Why are there so few women leading and influencing the UX & design industry?  And what can we do to change that? This group aims to bring together brilliant and creative women in the design and UX fields who want to build and leverage a network of like-minded ladies for mentoring, support, and world domination. Just kidding on that last one. Maybe...

iPTAC of Ohio is dedicated to bringing together all types of information technology-based businesses for collaboration, teaming, mentoring, and the sharing of best practices and new ideas. We are committed to furthering the reach and depth of IT-based organizations within Ohio with the goal of enabling and expanding Ohio's IT industry's scope to better address the critical business issues of today's enterprise while preparing for the future.

This group is designed to bring out the business in you! by creating a "down-2-earth" (bi-weekly) face2face forum for Clevelanders in the beauty industry who have grown their own business and care to share the secrets to success with others struggling to survive or entering our culture that are in need of a networking system to grow themselves. let's help each other do this . " Each one that can reach one can teach one" By promoting each others products, skills, talents and ideas in our Salons. …

"New Media' is no longer the future. It's here, and it's time to do away with the luxury of abstract discussions about the industry’s future. Let's get practical. Join Deadline Detroit in a series of panel discussions over breakfast. We'll get into the weeds and explore what makes this "new media" thing tick. The inaugural breakfast asks "What are the business models to make new media work?"