For photographers of all levels who wish to learn more and/or add to their portfolios by shooting in this beautiful 'wine country'. We'll have short classes and photo-safari days covering various topics. Plus one to five day workshops for those who wish intense training on specific topics. I, Tom Deininger, will teach primarily portraiture. This will include lighting, posing, Photoshop enhancement, and fine art printing.

We are passionate about wine and food. If you are too, we'd love to meet you! Our focus is to educate about wine, eat good food, band together great people, and just plain have fun. We are relaxed and laid back people who love to drink wine and eat! All persuasions welcome! Raw, gluten free, carnivore, vegetarian, vegan - no matter as long as you love good wine!

This group is for anyone interested in discovering, cooking and experiencing great food & wines. We'll meet typically once a month in a private residence. The menu will change from month to month, utilizing the freshest seasonal ingredients available to us in Sonoma County. During the meeting we will have a couple of dishes that we will all participate in the creation of and then share a complete meal at the end. Each person/couple will be requested to bring along a bottle of wine (varietal will …

We are a group of beer and wine lovers who enjoy meeting new grapes, trying wines we're unfamiliar with, comparing varietal wines produced in different growing regions, sampling interesting craft and import beers, etc. We typically meet on Thursday evenings at Wicked Wines in Healdsburg for a themed tasting (usually blind) and have now started a game night on Tuesday evenings where we can sip beers or wines of interest while playing old favorites or learning to play new games. Group choice; we h …

| Napa and Sonoma County | Do you own a Vegan, Raw or Cruelty-Free business? Are you looking for Vegan, Raw or Cruelty-Free products/services? Join and support Wine Country Vegan business owners in this community-driven environment! ++ A collaborative Vegan business network promoting support, products and services for Vegan businesses and Animal Welfare Organizations ++ We will be organizing fundraising for Animal Rights and Animal Welfare Organizations, Trunk shows to feature your local vegan p …

Yes there are young and fun people living out here! We are all neighboors and here is a great place to meet! Did you ever thought you have to go to the City to have fun and meet young people? Well no, we're all living around here! Let's go out and discover the wonders of the Wine Valleys just around the corner! Wether you're more into hiking, biking and discovering new sports, or dining out, tasting wine, going to movies and dancing, this group is just for you! I'm new to Sonoma and Napa countie …

The members of the Sonoma County Photography Group are photographers of all styles and experiences, novice to professional and everywhere in between. We are people getting together to share in our love of photography, art, nature and of course, the wine country.

The Wine Country WordPress Meetup groups brings together those who are curious about Wordpress with new users, and experts. We will explore everything from setting up a blog to advanced topics like theme design, where to find free and premium themes, how to customize your installation, plug-ins and widgets and more. We would love to hear your suggestions and ideas for WordPress meeting topics. All WordPress, all the time. If you're an expert on some aspect of WordPress, we'd love to have you spe …

Sonoma County Explorers is an environmentally conscious group of really fun and friendly folks who like to create outdoor adventure activities combined with interactive learning, education, and awareness. We are four explorers who have camped in Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Morocco, Vietnam, Morocco, Australia and throughout the United States and Canada over the last 25 years - and never found anywhere more pleasant to be outdoors than in Sonoma County. We have decided to enjoy what surrounds …

Sonoma County Outdoors is an adult group for Hiking, Walking, and Social Activities. Want to hike or walk for fitness and fun? Would regularly meeting with a committed group of like minded people help keep you accountable to exercise? Just want to get out of the house and have some fun? If you said yes to any of these questions, then take a look at Sonoma County Outdoors! There are a lot of great hiking Meetup groups out there. I'm a member of many of them and plan to continue to hike with the …

Join the areas most popular and exciting event group! Come out to beach bonfires, happy hours, dining, hiking, biking, BBQ's, motorcycle rides, hot springs, camping, volunteering, trivia, dancing at wineries or to local bands, game nights (Poker, Twister, Apples to Apples...) and much more! Mixed Nuts Meetup are a group who enjoy getting out and experiencing what life has to offer! We welcome men and woman of all ages (21+), singles or couples. We are open to everyone's suggestions and we host …

When you're not in school and don't have kids (or sometimes if you have kids!) or when you're new in town, it can be difficult to make new people. Lets meet up, hang out and,have fun in Sonoma (and sometimes Marin) county. Activities might include dinner and a movie, happy hour, brunch, coffee, wine tasting, exercise classes, running, live music, shopping, games, exploring downtown, picnics, ice/roller skating, rock climbing, watching a play... and more things fun! This group is geared for peopl …

This is a group for anyone who enjoys dancing to LIVE MUSIC, exercise, fun, socializing, etc. Our Contra and English Country dances* are held every week at various venues in Sonoma & Marin counties. All skill levels and ages are welcome. No prior dance experience is necessary, and every dance is preceded by a lesson.The dances are very social by nature, and attract people of all ages/status — married and unmarried couples, singles, alone or with friends. Children are welcome at dances if supervi …

A group interested in digital documentation of nature art in and around the Napa Valley area. This group is spearheaded by Travis Elder a local artist, sustainability enthusiast, and wine expert. Images collected by the group maybe used in large online art pieces. The group is meets at noon on every Monday at the Calistoga Roastary.

I am new in town and wanting to meet other fabulous and fun 50+ girlfriends to hang out with in Petaluma ! I am hoping to make new women friends. My moto "Girls just wanna have fun". I hope to create a circle of genuine mature women, who would like to gather once a month for an inexpensive evening of laughs, good conversation over dinner/drinks ! I am a married 57 year old women who's heart is filled with passion and love! I am a lady with a great sense of humor, who enjoys a good glass of wine/ …

This is a group for open-minded, non-judgmental, spiritual people. Some of us are actively involved in a church, and some of us stopped going to church long ago. What we have in common is a yearning for the sacred and a commitment to tolerance, acceptance, justice, compassion, and faith without certainty. We'll get together regularly for good food and wine and lively conversation. We may decide to do a book study or a Bible study. We may want to discuss movies or social issues. Or we may just ge …

Trans*Actions Sonoma County is for trans* folks and our families who are interested in getting together to socialize, eat, walk, talk, hang out, mobilize, exercise or get organized in Sonoma County. Trans* (trans with an asterisk) includes binary and nonbinary trans gender identities. Our meetup group will be as active (or quiet) as its members, so please schedule as many (or as few) meet ups as you like. Maybe you love hiking and want company, or you enjoy picnics in the park with other familie …

It's time to deliver a better web experience - for people. And that means focusing on content; findable, actionable, measurable and shareable content (FAMS®). Call it Content Strategy, Content Marketing, or common sense, it's what the people we want to reach care about. This group is for business owners and web professionals who are interesting in learning the value of web content, how to integrate content strategy into their processes, and how to create, deliver and manage clear, concise, and c …

Meet other men and women in your community for some great upcoming events! Couples and singles and women's groups are welcome! We will be sponsoring photography, wine tasting, epicurean food delights, music and dance, outdoor hikes and moonlight walks, tidepooling, building sand castles, exploring the redwood forests and fern canyons, viewing and making art, and much much more! There will be fun events and activities for everyone!

This is a group for anyone interested in snow skiing, snowboarding, or sipping wine at the ski resorts. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to meet other snow skiing enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the different places to ski with everybody.

We Are Excited to Offer Several Painting Groups Within The Creative Freedom Painting Sessions. One Tuesday a Month- 6PM - 8PM Sundays for Teens (3/24-5/26): 3PM - 6PM Sundays: 12PM - 3PM We will meet to paint together and generate creative play and awareness. We will use the "process" arts method, inspired by Stewart Cubley and Michele Cassou. We will focus on the process of our creative experience, rather than the product.  This requires us to let go of our agenda and attachments to what will …