Verne & Wells was created to bring upscale entertainment and a comfortable social environment to the growing market segment of geek professionals who engage in activities that tie into the company’s core themes: Science & Technology, Escapism, and Play. The Verne & Wells Society focuses on bringing together people with a shared interest in its core themes through a variety of events for the edification and entertainment of its members.

The Microsoft Store is coming to University Village and will be opening on October 20th, 2011. We're bringing the hottest in technology and the best in personalized service. This Meetup group is for everyone who is interested in attending an event at the store. Whether it's a workshop on OneNote, a business networking event, a Dance Central Tournament or a League of Legends showdown, this is the place for you!   We offer free classes in our state-of-the-art theater. Our trainers will reveal the …

Meet other local families taking responsibility for educating their children by using resources in the home and community. Give your kids some social opportunities and make friends that share your educational philosophies. Share tips, discuss problems, and pool ideas. We organize play dates for the kids, park time, free days at local museums and have lots of other educational field trips. If you're trying to decide whether or not homeschooling is for you and your child, we'll be happy to help yo …

Are you passionate about how stuff works? Would you like to give back to community by organizing science-themed activities that are fun and inspiring for kids and adults alike? The purpose of this group is to help develop interest and passion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through fun, hands-on activities. This group is open to anyone who is interested in helping organize and/or partake in the science-themed events and inspire King County residents to develop their passion i …

WEARECHANGESEATTLE.ORG Meet other local citizens who are interested in educating the public about the 9/11 false-flag attacks, confronting the media, and peaceful demonstration. Take action on this and related issues such as ending the Iraq War, Impeachment, stopping the North American Union and New World Order, repealing the Federal Reserve Act, and protecting our Constitutional Freedoms. Visit the We Are Change Seattle youtube page for videos of past TruthAction events. Get involved. Your v …

Welcome to the SSV Network! The "Startups & Societal Ventures" Network http://www.ssvnetwork.com Discuss: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=48286 Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SSVNetwork Follow us on Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/ycd24uk Check the SSV Network Innovation Hubs' Worldwide Map: http://www.communitywalk.com/SSVNetwork Entrepreneurs, investors and all other resources providers need better relationships matchmaking. SSVN is an internet-based entrepreneurship support system e …

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This group is open and available to any Mac user in Seattle and the surrounding area. Whether you're brand new to Macs or have owned them since the beginning, everyone is welcome to come and meet other Mac users. You can discuss your favorite products, software, rumors & gossip, or just network with other people who share similar interests. We'll soon be applying with Apple to be an officially recognized "Apple User Group". The actual events and meetups will be decided based on your suggestion …

Have an idea? Good with code? Proud to be a geek? Want to start a business? You're on the right track! Startup City is the source events and educational programming for tech startups in Seattle. Our Mission? Promoting and supporting entrepreneurship in the Pacific Northwest. More information to come soon. For now, sign up and stay tuned...

MIT Enterprise Forum of the Northwest is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization part of a network of 28 worldwide chapters of the MIT Enterprise Forum headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. The MIT Enterprise Forum is managed by Technology Review, an independent media company owned by MIT with a global readership of 2.6 million. An active chapter since 1971, MITEF NW’s mission is to inspire, connect, and educate entrepreneurs in the Puget Sound technology and business community. We cater to the ne …

If you're a rails dev, you already know, there aren't a whole lot of resources out there for us, not like there are for php, that's for sure. I thought it would be helpful for all of us railers to interact, learn, share, network, and hang out. As far as I know, our RoR group is the biggest and one of the most active in Seattle. We have laid back hang-out style meetups weekly, and every 4-6 weeks or so we try to hold an educational/networking meetup where we can all get together, network, and lea …

… Frequency: The format of Startup Spirits is a monthly tasting exclusively for technology startup founders, execs and investors. The event supports the startup community by bringing them together in a relaxed and fun atmosphere where the free flow of ideas & whisky are encouraged. Who Attends? Participants include founders and execs from more than 200 Seattle startup and early stage tech companies.   "May the pleasures of the evening bear the reflections of the morning!"    

425 Digital is an organization that was formed by a group of passionate people in the digital arena who were in full agreement that an association with a focus on the digital advertising and marketing world was long overdue in the SEATAC Metro area. Our team is dedicated to the education and professional development of the Seattle Metro Area's digital talent and therefore encourage participation and volunterrism to help us expand the depth of knowledge and creativity for our cause. Our Mission …

THE KOMPUTER ENTHUSIASTS OF GREATER SEATTLE (KEGS) is a public benefit nonprofit corporation with programs of education and charitable community service revolving around personal computers and various related issues.  We are a computer user group; our motto is " Users Helping Users". Membership is open to anyone interested in personal computers.  Visitors are welcome at every meeting. Come to a meeting to see what we can offer!  

The .NET Developers Association is a eastside community oriented group aimed at furthering the education of .NET developers.

… Some topics, but certainly not all, might include: Career choices, relationship issues, parenting, aging parents, aging selves, animals/pets, addiction or toxicity within your small or larger family, frustrations with friends, sustainability, keeping up with technology, divorce/separation, teenage rebellion, food and cooking, school choices/homework, depression, infidelity, identifying personal strengths, guilt/regret, phobias or neuroses, finding quality time for your children and for yourself, …