This group is open to all who are interested in that ethereal pairing of great wine and beautiful poetry. Meetings are held at Poetic Cellars, a Santa Cruz Mountain Winery, located on 33 peaceful redwood - studded acres. The gatherings are an opportunity for you to experience all types of poetry paired with spectacular wine and cheese

This meetup is open to all those who are interested in attending private wine & food tastings, meeting local producers of fine wine, and learning about the craft of wine-making. We will hold small, intimate gatherings with local winemakers who will talk about their wines and conduct exclusive pourings for meetup members. Pourings will be accompanied by specially selected cheeses or other small plate appetizers. In some cases wines may be available for purchase at a discount to meetup member …

The Fairy Wine Mother grants the wishes of artisanal winemakers and wine lovers by bringing them together to explore, experiment and celebrate wines from the Santa Cruz Mountains and beyond!!! Our focus is to bring together those who enjoy tasting and try different places, experiences and create unique opportunities for groups (like discounts and classes). The Fairy Wine Mother is a wine wine event organizer, attendee and overall consumber in the celebration of wine. This group is for those that …

As a member of the Santa Cruz Mountain Wine Tasters group, you'll get advanced notice and special access to wine events and tasting opportunities from Santa Cruz Mountain Vintners!

Meet fellow wanna-be chefs and wine lovers and learn something new. We will plan theme-based meals and introduce members to different wines. If you decide to host a dinner you select the theme and make the main dish. We will set up tastings based on local wines and around food themes. Participants will bring a bottle of wine and an appetizer/dish to compliment based on the scheduled theme. The goal is to have fun, educate ourselves and have great conversation. If you love to host small din …

BUSINESS NETWORKING MIXERS SINGLES EVENTS COUPLES ONLY EVENTS Wine tasting get to-gethers for peninsula professionals who enjoy wine, socializing or just looking to network with other professionals. Meet and join others through tasting wine at our private wine tasting in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. Make friends, business contacts, meet other couples, singles and or acquaintances.

… A good burger asks for a great bottle of red wine. From California a Zin goes really well with our object of obsession. From the old world there’s nothing that compares to a Côtes du Rhône enjoyed with a well made burger. A Martini isn’t a bad accompaniment either. And to start things off, civilized appetizers like tuna tartar or foie gras are good ways to build anticipation. If that all sounds appealing to you, we’d like you to join us. We will explore restaurants like James Randall and Cin-Cin …

Book club for LGBTQ and straight folk as we are straight-friendly.  We read a wide variety of books including fiction, non-fiction, and queer literature.  We usually meet over dinner and wine to discuss our latest book.   

For all of us who likes to cook and eat tasty foods and drink fine wines! http://www.food-lovers.com

… Currently groups are meeting in SAN JOSE to plan a WINE TASTING for this November. Groups are meeting in Santa Cruz to plan a GREAT STRIDES WALK We are welcoming VOLUNTEERS WHO LIKE TO FISH TO PLAN A FISHING DERBY TOURNAMNET. WE ARE LOOKING FOR HORSE lOVERS TO JOIN OUR SHOW FOR THE ROSES HORSE EVENT. Are you a fitness enthusiast? Come and help plan a STAIR CLIMB. We host an annual GOLF TOURNAMENT so if you GOLF join our team. Come join us and have some fun fighting for the cure to Cysti …

Great food and great people is what this group is all about. The food may not be gourmet, but it will be creative and homemade. We will meet once a month to share a meal at the hosts home. This is a wonderful way to meet other couples, pick up new recipes, enjoy great conversations, and just have a good time. Everyone is required to volunteer to host a dinner at least once a year. The host provides a main course and coordinates the theme-wine tasting, murder mystery, Tapas, the host rules! Every …

There are over 100 different types of cuisines offered by Bay Area restaurants alone. How many have you tried so far? We sponsor a "Taste Of The World" where members can sample dishes from around the world in our own neighborhood held in restaurants or at private venues. This private membership group is about cultural exploration, making conversation and sharing what we know about food, wine, cultural cuisine and choice restaurants to others.  And we take it one step further we also develop publ …

The goal of this group is to improve our French conversation through different social events and to build friendships. I am planning a varied set of fun events around food, art, wine, fitness, and other activities.    J'ai hâte de vous voir à notre prochaine réunion.    -Mana http://www.chezmana.com http://www.facebook.com/chezmana

Finally a group of diversify and enthusiastic people. This group has events all around the bay to discover and enjoy treasure the bay has to offer. Social networking, sporting events, wine tasting, adventure, friends, night life, hiking, biking, festivals, karaoke, potlucks and many more. There is no membership fee. Open to singles only and over 21.

Join us for a variety of fun and delicious classes and events at Whole Foods Market in Cupertino! We welcome all community members and customers to get engaged and take advantage of these great opportunities.

Welcome! Looking to meet new friends? Love Asian food? Then the South Bay Asian Food Network is the perfect Meetup group for you! The purpose of this group is to bring together everyone in the Southbay area who enjoys eating great Asian cuisine and are looking to meet new people with similar interests and tastes and business networking!  We plan on scheduling meetups to try some of the Southbay's newest and cutting edge Asian restaurants, along with the popular favorite hot spots.