… Art (crafts/painting), writing (poetry/storytelling), card making, or other art forms. If food is your medium and you love to cook, let's meet at your place and create!!!  • Money Energy: Suggested Love donation of $1.00 at each MeetUp. (To cover Spirit Art & Gifting Circle's MeetUp web page fee.)   Meetup Intention & Guide Coming together in circle brings together a unique blend of soulful beings. It’s like creating a tapestry - each thread, each color, contributes to the grand masterpiece. …

Woman Know Thyself ~WKT is a group of girlfriends from every race and culture that KNOWS! how to have a good time, and make lasting memories.  We are here to empower and inspire one another to live our best lives NOW!. If you are looking to have some fun this summer, we would love to meet you if you are interested in creating real solid friendships. Here we will host events like ladies night out, women conferences, natural hair and wellness expos, shopping extravaganza's, spa days, poetry & come …

Meet with writers who are motivated to publish their work, write for themselves and with local writers who have already been published. Be accountable for your own progress while gaining valuable feedback & critiques on your work. Make some new friends who might inspire you to accomplish your goals and keep you writing on.

… Authors from a wide range of disciplines, from fiction, poetry, history, and many other fields participate. This group is particularly good for aspiring authors to learn from those writing in today’s climate, culture, and economy, and will regularly provide resources, tips, and ideas to help new writers get started and inspired. All engaged readers are welcome to join. 3iBooks stands for the third eye chakra, and so expect the unexpected from this particular Meetup Group. Join today for an ongoi …

The Avatar Meher Baba Center of Chicago is a non-profit spiritual organization dedicated to Avatar Meher Baba... We continue our regular meetings at our new location in Oak Park, IL. Activities include Discourse meetings, First Friday Film Night, music events, poetry readings, and other special events and celebrations. All are welcome. For more information, and our current Schedule of Events, please visit our web site. website: www.ambcc.net New Address: 101 Madison Street, Suite 300, Oak Park, …

Let's get our music together and blast the local scene to the next level with music, comedy, dance and amazing performances. Together Each Acheive More (Team) is our motto. What good would  musicals be without the actors, singers, musicians or clowns. WE NEED music organizers, so please volunteer. We can promote each other through collobration, social networks, web, radio, and TV. This group is for musical artist to develop performances and marketing campaigns. We will organize group and individ …

Are you a Focused. Aspiring. Belle. writing in Chicago? This group is for women looking for writing support & positive critique while working on novels, plays, & short-stories of all genres.

Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to the Writers Circle to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! The best way to develop your skills as a writer is to practice, practice, and practice some more. Yet we all know that writing by yourself can be a lonely occupation, that misses out on the all-important motivation component. Therefore, it may help to join the writers circle--a band of peers who will rea …

Anyone willing to give a thoughtful, honest, yet respectful, critique is welcome. All topics, genres and forms are welcome (Ex. chapter of a novel, short story, play, screenplay, poem, article, essay, etc.). Those concerned with poverty, and / or human and animal rights and welfare, and similar issues (i.e. social justice), are especially encouraged. The works critiqued, in this group (both Chicago and Evanston), are generally by dedicated, serious writers, though all writers are welcome. T …