… English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Irish, Portuguese, Basque (either!) ... the list is limitless. All speakers are welcome. Lets band up and find one another!

East Bay Anime is being created to give the community a place to gather, watch, and talk about Japanese animation. From projects, conventions, cosplay, each meeting will include screenings of anime films and episodes, discussions and much more. This group is primarily focused on youths and young adults. Our goal is to grow and nurture a supportive avenue for the community to enjoy and share their anime fan experience. The meeting may have giveaways from sponsors which include Viz Media. Artists, …

WHAT WE DO: Our group brings food lovers together in the San Francisco Bay Area to enjoy cuisines from all over the world, including but not limited to: Ethiopian, Moroccan, Jamaican, Singaporean, Malaysian, French, Jordanian, Lebanese, Israeli, German, Russian, Turkish, Arab, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Creole, Swedish, Polish, Jewish, Desi, Indian, Punjabi, Pakistani, Fijian, Sri Lankan, Spanish, Mexican, Ecuadorian, Peruvian, Portuguese, Hawaiian. YOU NAME IT . . . WE'LL TRY IT! WHERE WE GO: T …

Come to practice English or any foreign language. We gather informally to chat, make new friends, learn about other cultures and maybe find a language exchange partner. Come share your English or foreign language skills while socializing and meeting interesting and worldy people. Languages you may hear at our events are English, Spanish, Korean, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Japanese, Turkish, Italian, Arabic, German, Thai, Russian and much more!

Here's a chance for Japanese speakers of all levels, with a particular emphasis on attracting moderate to advanced, to practice their conversation skills with others of a similar level. Let's apply our Japanese skills toward making new friends! Beginners, please feel welcome to join in the fun! Wagamama Nihongo will offer you an excellent chance to hear advanced and native speakers, as well as converse with others who may be having the same difficulties as yourself. Together, in a casual and re …

Meet fellow Yaoi fans near you! Come to a local SF Bay Area Yaoi Meetup for fun, friends and to talk about your favorite Anime/Manga artists, series, shows and games. Share your own art and fiction! Like to cosplay? So do we! Whatever interests you about Yaoi, Anime and Manga is welcome.

WELCOME! Our events are for all us singles who want to GET OUT and have some FUN! We are about expanding our circle of friends, meeting new single people and venturing on exciting activities along with good company.  Not that we don't love our couple friends too, but they often have to leave early (or can't come at all) because of XY and Z.  This group is for those of us who have more free time and want to make some new friends while having some FUN! There are more of us single people in the bay …

We are a group of adult geeks who like to hang out and have fun! We will be holding meetups at a multitude of places; conventions, restaurants, bowling, my house, camping, everywhere and anything! Activities will include: gaming tournaments, anime, scifi, or fantasy marathons, comic book discussions, rockband, parties and more!   I welcome suggestions, help, and other organizers! Everyone who is 18 and up is welcome!

… Or...enjoy a wine picnic on a Jade lake under a Japanese Gazebo.... Or...adventure on a morning art and wine tour at a unique lakeside vineyard and museum.... Or...treat yourself to a special nature outing on a number of private gated land trusts, preserves, ranches, and bird sanctuaries.... Or...grab your flashlight and come along on a mountain-to-beach full moon picnic hike... ...from mountains to beaches...and plenty of places in between...new unique adventures await you! All ages welcome. Br …

Join the Northern Sierra Garden Club to make new friends who enjoy gardening. We’ll attend classes, discuss gardening topics, swap cuttings, seeds, tubers, even produce, help each other in the garden, meet for potlucks, and attend other social gatherings. From time to time we may take a trip to visit a nearby garden, arboretum, or farm. Discussion forums have been created for members to suggest activities, ask for help with garden problems, or discuss anything else related to gardening. Your …