This is a small group of Moms With A Camera. We share an interest in digital photography and especially enjoy taking photos of our young ones. We are not pros but would like to shoot like one and or someday see ourselves becoming one. We all have DSLRs and aren't afraid to use it. Sharing and learning tips from each other is what we like to do. We go on outings for practice shoots,  participate in critiquing each other's work, and get to know each other as we discover our talents.

This is a fun/active group that serves both parents and children. Meet with other local LGBTQ parents and their kids for fun and support. Pot Luck's, Picnics, activities, and friendship. Future parents, grandparents, and straight LGBT friendly folks are welcome

This is a group specifically designed for (super)moms of young children (0-5) who work double time! We hold full time jobs as parents but also work outside the home.... I've created the group for two reasons - to provide opportunities for our children to socialize and play with other children their age, and to create a network of support and friendship for moms who face the challenges of being working parents. I plan to keep the group small so that we can get to know each other as friends. Membe …

What is San Clemente Walking & Hiking Group?We are a fun group of local people that leave in the City of San Clemente, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano and love to get outdoors, get some fresh air on the weekends and meet new people in the community. Who is the Organizer of the Group?Orshi McNaughton is the organizer, but occasionally Austin Johns will lead some of the hikes.How do I get a hold of the Organizer if I have a question?Orshi can be reached on her cell phone at (949) 929-0140 or via e …

I started this group for all the mommies out there that want to meet other moms and get together for playdates and fun activities.

This is a new group for moms who live in the south Orange County area. It's a group for mothers with children who were born in the last few months of 2010 and this year, 2011. We want to keep the babies close in age. Moms offering moms support, friendship, and lots of activities for the kids! The majority of events will be held on weekdays. As a new group we are open to new ideas. Let me know if you are interested in helping organize activities as we would like to have a lot of different choices …

We are a friendly group of mommies who are interested in meeting other mommies to develop new friendships and support one another throughout this amazing journey. We do several types of meetups from lunches, walks, parks, family events, play dates, etc. Members are encouraged to reach out to one another if scheduled meetups do not fit within their schedule. We also encourage members to post events to the group as well.

Bring your kid(s) on a slow pace hike or attend one yourself. As a naturalist in a new area close to a great hiking trails I am looking to take my two young children on hikes and meet new people.  Most of the hikes will be about 2 miles or 2 hours in length and very easy.  There will be about two hikes a month at South Orange County trails. I will be leading the hikes and sharing all my knowledge of the flora and fauna. We'll also make sure the kids are having a good time as well!

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice in Dana Point. I am currently offering a FREE workshop on "Healthy Relationships", and invite you and your girlfriends to an hour of fun, learning and personal growth. In my perfect world people would be in relationships that encouraged their growth, and provided a strong and solid support. The topics I will be covering are relevent to all relationships in our life: intimate, parent-child and friendships. "The most important ingre …

Mom and Baby group for moms with their 1st baby born in 2012. Most of us in the group have babies born in Feb-June 2012.  We will meet weekly (mostly on weekdays) for playdates, lunches, yoga, picnics and other adventures :)

We are MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) & MOMS-Next (Moms with elementary-aged kids) in Laguna Niguel! We meet each Wednesday throughout the school year, and started this year on September 12th. Can join the group anytime. This is a unique program where the kids learn and play while the moms do too. This year we are focusing on learning how to infuse simplicity parenting into our day-to-day reality, and becoming a community that more deeply supports each other (yes, we can do both!). Come check ou …

This group is for dads that want to meet other dads with young kids. I have searched meetup and could not find any dad groups. Single dads or married dads that want there kids to see positive father/son father/daughter relationships. I would propose sport play dates, camping trips and a lot of fun. I want to see if there is anyone out there searching for the same thing.

Reaching out to Orange County "families" (meaning any make-up, singles, couples, fosters, etc.) with teens who wish to expand their social networks. Not a lot of rules and requirements to conform to to be in the group; simply those raising teens who wish to make friends for themselves and their teens. We hope to get out at least once a month for family and friend fun.

Who We Are: COMMUNITY of moms who have a safe place to explore healthier options and begin to make the changes needed but not always accepted and begin teaching our kids by example how to make THEIR OWN healthy choices. Why Moms In Charge: Moms in Charge is a RESOURCE for moms who are searching for ways to give their kids the BEST chance of living healthy, vibrant lives. Childhood obesity and diabetes are rising at an alarming rate. Cancer remains the number one disease that kills our kids. The …

Community Autism Now provides resources and aid to families affected by Autism in Orange County. This meetup group is intended to be a place to post the events that we host and attend each year. Activities, fundraisers, announcements and more will be shared with the community. CAN is a California nonprofit organization with 501(c)3 status.

Renaissance Experiences. 21st Century Skills. Life Mastery. Think Renaissance learning experience.  Imagine apprentice opportunities and programs that develop not only the mind but the heart, body and spirit as well. Picture a proactive community of parents, educators, organizers, mentors, and youth advocates who are enthusiastic about creating valuable learning opportunities and meaningful life experiences to tweens and teens. Sounds like what you're looking for? Let's join forces and togethe …

Do you live in south Orange County? Do you work full or part time during the day? Are you a fairly new parent? Are you looking to connect with other fairly new parents because this whole parenthood thing brings about a lot of uncertainty? If you answered yes to all of the questions above then this may be the group for you. We, husband and wife, are the first out of our local friends to enter parenthood (our daughter is now 11 months), and would therefore love to meet others going through the sam …

This group is for first time moms of South Orange County who want to find great friends for themselves and their babies and have lots of fun. If you live in the South OC area between Irvine and Dana Point and want to have convenient meetup locations without having to travel a long distance this is the perfect group for you. Our meetups are in that area, only very rarely will we have meetups at locations outside of it. In this group you will have the chance to not only have playdates for your bab …

A group dedicated to building real community. Some people are familiar with church 'small groups'. This is something similar but without a church association (no dogma required!). A community that studies spiritual issues, as well as, physical health, personal growth, etc. Also a community that loves food and getting together to eat! Potential members will likely be parents (of any age - yourselves and your children), Christian (or seeking spirituality), open-minded, and educated (self or formal …

This is a group for families that have children that struggle with socializing with other kids.  I would like the playdates to focus on working towards building the child's self-esteem and encourage communication through group play. I'm not a business/professional, just a parent that want to find kids that my own daughter can relate to.  I hope to find families in the central or south Orange County area to do fun things together to help our kids.  Prefer 4-6y.o. but all ages are welcome!

Going gluten/dairy free? Been diagnosed with celiac, IBS, or trying to just get healthy? Have a kid who is gluten and/ or dairy free? How about the whole darn family like me? Do you cringe with each b-day invite your child gets, knowing its another pizza party with a cake that has more preservatives in it than King Tut? If you do, you may even have health issues with it or a child on the spectrum. Well... I for one have all of the above in my family circle and understand going to birthday partie …

We are currently a group of families in the Ladera Ranch area who have grown their family through adoption. Our kids ages range from 0 to 6 and we currently hold monthly playdates in the area. We are interested in growing so that we can add more playdates and family gatherings. We welcome any family from any area!  Come one... come all!