Are you looking for a drop in jam session to play in, or maybe a few musicians to complete a group so you can start making real music?  Well here it is, a way for anyone who sings or plays a jazz instrument in our area to find those other musicians who are just waiting to form jams, practice/performance and experimental groups, and make music together. All levels of jazz musicianship are encouraged to join.  If you're a high school or college student, or have a day job, or retired and focusing o …

… You'll find jobs offered by recruiters, other Meetup folks, etc. there.   If you have any ideas, please use the Ideas tab!  If you have any questions, feel free to ask ANY (or all of the co-organizers) by using the Email icons/links at  http://www.meetup.com/php-49/members/?op=leaders   Also, as of 2011 March, Joel Simpson has donated a group wiki for all to use.  Register and immediately be able to contribute (write access).  Lots of resources and current projects.   http://php.significantbits …

A monthly gathering for Seattle area tech junkies. More specifically, those focused on storage, HPC, and general IT. Industry guys, IT guys, nerds, geeks, tech philosoraptors, whatever.... Whether 3 or 30 this should be good times to get together talk shop, learn from peers, or just have some beers and a good time. Only a couple of rules: 1. No management, No selling, No recruiting 2. BYOA (bring your own AMEX) Industry guys or those with P-Cards will typically be covering festivities but this i …

Welcome to the Seattle Photography Group! Our mission is to reveal the huge number of hidden or inaccessible photography activities that can be so hard to find, and to consolidate local photography activities and resources helping our members push their limits and expand their skills both through practice and working with other aspiring photographers. Our group provides value by offering activities which might be difficult for a lone photographer to set up, such as fashion shoots with aspiring m …

I started this group because I love softball and noticed there didn't appear to be an official Seattle area softball meetup page. My co-ed team has been playing together for 3 years now and we've been having trouble lately finding and securing players, especially females, to commit to seasons. One of the teams that I am on currently plays through the underdog league in Seattle (www.underdogseattle.com). I would like to use this meetup to schedule our team's games and practices and have team mem …

Are you a parent with little ones with a home based or small business and would like to get out and network but find it difficult when looking after your children? Would you like to talk about your business, discuss challenges that you have, exchange leads, build relationships while letting your kids play? If you answered yes, then this group may be the group for you. Meet once a month to discuss the above topics, do a short presentation about you and your business. Bring your kids as well. Ther …

Duck Biz Lunch is a networking group of University of Oregon Alumni who are business owners, self-employed, independent contractors, business development professionals, professional service providers or recruiters, as well as other business-related professionals, and frankly, any Ducks who want to join the fun. We are all Ducks and business people who want to connect with others in the area to foster relationships for the benefit of one another.

This meetup group will help you: * Strengthen your understanding of history and of the foundational principles necessary to maintain liberty * Recruit, train, equip and mobilize an army of informed citizens and build the organizational structure necessary to win * Master the political process on the local, state, and national level, beginning in your neighborhood and in the 1st Legislative District. * and much more!

Are you a mom with little ones with a home based or small business and would like to get out and network but find it difficult when looking after your children? Would you like to talk about your business, discuss challenges that you have, exchange leads, build relationships while letting your kids play? If you answered yes, then this may be the group for you. Meet once a month to discuss the above topics, do a short presentation about you and your business.  If you don't have a home based busi …

We are Seattle (Metro), WA's premier women's tackle football team. Current members of the Independent Women's Football League (IWFL). We are the 2011 NATIONAL NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONS!! This is full contact, full tackle football for women!! We are presently recruiting players, coaches, and volunteers to join the team for the 2012 season to help us defend our National Title. No experience is necessary. Whether you're new in town, new to the sport, or looking for a new challenge, the Seattle Majes …

Are you a mom with little ones with a home based or small business and would like to get out and network but find it difficult when looking after your children? Would you like to talk about your business, discuss challenges that you have, exchange leads, and build relationships while letting your kids play? If you answered yes, then this may be the group for you! We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month at Yellow Umbrella Coffee Shop in Lynnwood, WA. This is a NEW location! Our meetings run from …