Hobby Groups Los Angeles

Member Mixer & Potluck @ Hollywood Sculpture Garden w/ Arts Exhibition-.

The Hollywood Sculpture Garden is really a neat place . . . AND WE GET TO VISIT AND HAVE A SOCIAL THERE!!! It's located on private property and not normally open to the public. So it is indeed a special thing for us to go. (for free) Now . . . About this event: It is outdoors in a super-funky, pretty and cute location of The Hollywood Sculpture Garden. **This is intended as a "New To Meetup Mixer." Meaning if you are new to Meetup, or new to the group, been in the group for a while but not attended an event or even just new to the city, . . . then come.** A perfect way to meetup some quality people over some even better wine. **And very perfect if this is your first meetup ever!! Come join us.** If you are an existing member, . . . then you are equally welcome. After all . . who will be the welcome wagon for all the new people? Now . . . A little bit MORE about this event: Sunset is expected for 7:58 PM 6 PM Event STARTS 5 to 6 PM . . . General arrival window. 6 to 7:58 . . . General socializing & art appreciation over food and drinks. 7:58 PM . . . . Sunset (if all goes according to plan) 8:30 PM . . . . The light show begins 8:30 to 9:30 . . . More socializing and art. 9:30 onwards . . . the night is young. Head off to other cool places with new friends. Oh!!!!!! One other thing **It's Pot-luck/Drink-luck.** Your ticket for entry is a dish or a drink. Bring anything that is good to share for serve 10 people. Or a nice bottle of wine, or dozen beers (if cheap beer), 6 pack of craft beer. We will provide the tables, dishes, plastic-ware, cups, napkins, etc. **Frist:** RSVP **SECOND**: Be sure to Fill out the Attendees Form so have name on guest list [https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9](https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9) **Third**: Pick up a dish or drink to bring to the event. **Fourth**: Show up (at the event) with your best self and be ready to be social and have fun. I know what you are thinking . . . * will this be fun? * is this a cool place? * will there be people as cool as me there? * or even . . . . I'm not cool & I am shy/introverted . . . * will I be able to fit in and enjoy too? ***And the answer is yes to all.*** **[WATCH THIS!!!](https://youtu.be/xm3TLYKLHqI) Here is a vid from an actual event we did there.** It was summer of 2021. Watch the whole thing and you will see the food/wine . . . the place, . . . where we hang out and how. As well as what it looks like at day and nite. AND . . . you get of feel of the people, place and vibe. (reg link to the vid) [https://youtu.be/xm3TLYKLHqI](https://youtu.be/xm3TLYKLHqI) And to see pix from past visits. [https://photos.app.goo.gl/dGoqMzDfCuFT4NDJA](https://photos.app.goo.gl/dGoqMzDfCuFT4NDJA) ***The Plan:*** * ***Event Starts 6:00 PM*** * ***We socialize . . . Catch Sunset.*** * ***Then more socialize and the the lights will go on.*** ***Question:*** Tell me about this socialize thing? ***Answer:*** It's a Potluck. Bring a dish. OR bring Merlot. Then social happens from there. Question: ***The cost for all this?*** Answer: ***FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE. And bring a dish or drinks.*** PARKING: Parking is tight to non-existent the location. The Google Form will used to make sure you have ALL the best parking info. This event is cross posted to several meetup groups. So there will be plenty of folks. Some goals for this event . . . * To make new friends. * To make more friends. * To go to new places. * To be more social (in real life). There is ALSO a companion event of Daytime Coffee And Conversation in The Garden [https://www.meetup.com/sevenarts/events/311274042/](https://www.meetup.com/sevenarts/events/311274042/) If daytime is your jam . . . then that's the event for you!! For EITHER event . . . Be sure to Fill out the Attendees Form so have name on guest list [https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9](https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9) NOTICE: For our events we do not discriminate by Age, Race, Color, Religion, Ethnicity, National Origin, Political Affiliation, Relationship Status, Gender, Gender Preference, or even Belly Button Lint. We welcome all, . . . and that includes you.

Coffee & Social Walk (Pasadena)

Join me for a relaxed Sunday as we get together for a late afternoon coffee and stroll. We’ll **start by meeting at Starbucks** for coffee and light mingling. From there, we’ll head out for a group coffee walk through Pasadena, taking in scenic routes and charming neighborhoods along with visiting the Caltech campus together as a Meetup community. There’s no better way to stay connected with friends and new acquaintances than through a fun, low-pressure activity like this. Whether you’re new to the area, looking to meet friendly faces, or just want a low-pressure, outdoor activity, this meetup is for you. **Time:** 5 – 7:30 PM **What to Bring:** Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate attire, positive vibes, and a friendly spirit! **Starbucks** 753 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105 ***Note:*** *Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes! We’ll enjoy a relaxed stroll through Pasadena’s beautiful residential neighborhoods and explore the Caltech campus along the way.*

Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden

🌿 Saturday Morning Stroll at the LA Arboretum 🌹🦚 Join me on Saturday, June 27th for a beautiful morning walk through the stunning **LA Arboretum in Arcadia**! Let’s enjoy the fresh air, peaceful gardens, waterfalls, scenic pathways, and famous free-roaming peacocks while getting some light exercise and great conversation outdoors. We’ll meet at 8:45 AM so we can enter right when the gardens open at 9 AM. Going early helps us enjoy the cooler weather, morning sunshine, and relaxing atmosphere before the stronger afternoon heat arrives. LA Arboretum is filled with colorful flowers, shaded trails, ponds, waterfalls, and one of the most beautiful rose gardens in Southern California. It’s the perfect way to start the weekend surrounded by nature and positive energy. Whether you enjoy photography, casual walks, nature, or simply relaxing outdoors with friendly people, this should be a fun and refreshing morning outing! 📍 Location: LA Arboretum – Arcadia ⏰ Meet Time: 8:45 AM 🌺 Garden Opens: 9:00 AM 🎟️ Admission: $13 per person Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, and your camera if you’d like photos of the gardens and peacocks. Looking forward to a fun morning outdoors with everyone! **Note:** To reserve your spot, please join the waitlist and submit the $13 payment. Regular admission is $18, so this is a discounted rate. Once your payment is confirmed, I will move you from the waitlist to “Going” and confirm your attendance. Everyone will initially be placed on the waitlist until payment is received. Please note that there are no cancellations or refunds, so kindly keep this in mind before RSVPing. Thanks, and looking forward to a fun morning at the gardens! **Payment options below:** Zelle: 626-986-8593 Venmo: @Darren-Van-1 CashApp: $Darren515 Paypal: darrenvan515@gmail.com

DIY Class: Meenakari Inspired Ceramic Painting

**Purchase your ticket here:**[ https://forms.gle/RXEAuSfzSFFeYG369](https://forms.gle/RXEAuSfzSFFeYG369) Take a break from your routine and join us for a fun and relaxing art experience! *Discover the charm of Meenakari, a traditional art known for its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and delicate ornamental detailing. In this fun, hands-on workshop, we bring a modern twist to this classic style by painting on ceramic or glass plates—no kiln or special tools needed!* *Learn how to create beautiful motifs inspired by traditional Meenakari while exploring color combinations and design techniques. Perfect for beginners, you’ll leave with a stunning handcrafted plate that doubles as unique table décor or wall art—something you’ll be proud to show off or gift!* Join us to experience this unique blend of tradition and creativity. * All materials will be provided * Step-by-step guided session * Take home your own handmade artwork * No prior art experience needed Come enjoy a cozy, creative afternoon, connect with fellow art lovers, and explore a beautiful traditional art form in a modern setting. **About the Venue – Circular Library** **Circular Library** is a house for sustainable lifestyle brands — a curated retail and community space where independent designers, ethical brands, and conscious consumers come together. This workshop is part of their initiative to bring mindful, creative experiences to the community. **Workshop Details** * **Art Form:** Glass painting on ceramic plate / glass plate * **Level:** Beginner-friendly * **Duration:** (3pm -6m) * **Location:** Circular Library, Venice, CA * **Fee:** $60 per participant * **Includes:** All materials + guided session **Purchase your ticket here:**[ https://forms.gle/RXEAuSfzSFFeYG369](https://forms.gle/RXEAuSfzSFFeYG369)

CRAFTING HOUR AT THE PARK 🎨🖌️ Ceramic Coasters

Hi all! Let’s meet up again for some arts and crafts in the park- this time to decorate ceramic coaster sets! For this meetup we will meet at Houghton Park in the Uptown neighborhood at the picnic tables! I’ll bring the coasters, acrylic paint markers, and a mod podge sealant to finish them off and make them water safe! If there is anything else that you’d like to add to your coasters feel free to bring it! I’ll bring us some sodas and snacks to share while we work- though you’re also welcome to visit nearby restaurants and food vendors on Atlantic Ave. I’m looking forward to being creative with you! *each participant will be able to complete and take home AT LEAST two ceramic coasters*

Crafting Hangout

Let’s hang out to work on projects! Feel free to bring your own project and materials. All crafts welcome. \-\-\-\-\-\- CRASH Space is a non-profit organization located in Los Angeles and run by volunteers. We are a collection of artists, hackers, programmers, builders, and makers. Our members use the space to work on their projects, share ideas, and help each other create whatever they envision. Learn more at [https://blog.crashspace.org](https://blog.crashspace.org/)

Caregiver&First Responder Pizza Party

Calling all caregivers and first responders. Special event! We are having a Saturday pizza party at Purgatory Pizza on May 30 at 3PM. Purgatory Pizza is a popular Los Angeles pizzeria known for its creative and diverse menu, including vegan and gluten-free options, located in the Boyle Heights area. They offer a variety of pizzas, from classic to unique house pies like the "White Iverson" and "Terrestrial," as well as sandwiches, pasta, and deep-dish Sicilian pizza, with options for customization like vegan cheese and house-made seitan steak. The restaurant is praised for its flavorful food, art-filled environment, and strong community focus, serving areas like the Arts District, Lincoln Heights, and Echo Park. Purgatory Pizza, 1326 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 We will be at the table with the flower. #nursing #caregivers

Coffee, Conversation & Art @ Hollywood Sculpture Garden.

The Hollywood Sculpture Garden is really a neat place . . . AND WE GET TO VISIT AND HAVE A DAYTIME COFFEE SOCIAL THERE!!! It's located on private property and not normally open to the public. So it is indeed a special thing for us to go. To Attend you NEED to be ON THE GUEST LIST TO BE ON THE GUEST LIST . . . **you NEED to FILL THIS OUT FORM [https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9](https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9)** No entry on the form will result in no entry to the event. Now . . . About this event: It is outdoors in a super-funky, pretty and cute location of The Hollywood Sculpture Garden. **This is intended as a Coffee and Convo surrounded by Art.** A perfect way to meetup some quality people in a fabulous location. Oh!!!!!! One other thing **It's a pastries pot luck. I will be providing coffee and fresh made lattes for those that wish. BUT . . . to get a latte you need to bring a place or box of pastries to share.** Your ticket for entry is a pastries. Bring anything that is good to share for serve 10 people. I will provide the tables, dishes, plastic-ware, cups, napkins, etc. **Frist:** RSPV to the event. **SECOND:** Fill out the form **[https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9](https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9)** **Third**: Pick up pastries to bring to the event. **Fourth**: Show up (at the event) with your best self and be ready to be social and have fun. I know what you are thinking . . . * will this be fun? * is this a cool place? * will there be people as cool as me there? * or even . . . . I'm not cool & I am shy/introverted . . . * will I be able to fit in and enjoy too? ***And the answer is yes to all.*** **[WATCH THIS!!!](https://youtu.be/xm3TLYKLHqI) Here is a vid from an actual event we did there.** It was summer of 2021. Watch the whole thing and you will see the food/wine . . . the place, . . . where we hang out and how. As well as what it looks like at day and nite. AND . . . you get of feel of the people, place and vibe. (reg link to the vid) https://youtu.be/xm3TLYKLHqI And to see pix from past visits: https://photos.app.goo.gl/dGoqMzDfCuFT4NDJA **To attend this FREE event you MUST be on the GUEST LIST list** **TO BE ON THE LIST . . . fill this out Google Form** **[https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9](https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9)** Question: ***The cost for all this?*** Answer: ***FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE. And bring pastries to go with coffee or tea.*** PARKING: Parking is tight to non-existent the location. The Google Form will used to make sure you have ALL the best parking info. This event is cross posted to several meetup groups. So there will be plenty of folks. Be sure to fill out the google form so we can send you all the parking info and the schedule and event info. AND to have your name on the guest list. [https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9](https://forms.gle/oPv6oB7gmV6wL8Pf9) Some goals for this event . . . * To make new friends. * To make more friends. * To go to new places. * To be more social (in real life). There is an evening companion event to this from 6 to 9 PM [https://www.meetup.com/sevenarts/events/311241891/](https://www.meetup.com/sevenarts/events/311241891/) NOTICE: For our events we do not discriminate by Age, Race, Color, Religion, Ethnicity, National Origin, Political Affiliation, Relationship Status, Gender, Gender Preference, or even Belly Button Lint. We welcome all, . . . and that includes you.

Noon Time Milk Tea and Crafting

3D Printer Palooza Print-Up

Have a MakerBot, RepRap, or other DIY 3D printer? Bring it and print up a storm, or get help if you’re having troubles with it. Interested in 3D printing? Come and see the printers and learn more. \-\-\-\-\-\- CRASH Space is a non-profit organization located in Los Angeles and run by volunteers. We are a collection of artists, hackers, programmers, builders, and makers. Our members use the space to work on their projects, share ideas, and help each other create whatever they envision. Learn more at [https://blog.crashspace.org](https://blog.crashspace.org/)

🌞 Day Trip featuring LP Giobbi @ LA Historic Park (21+) 🌴

Let's meetup for LP Giobbi! **Tickets 👉[https://ravemeetup.short.gy/DayTrip60726](https://ravemeetup.short.gy/DayTrip60726)** ***Early bird price at announcement: $30. Lock in tix before the next tier.*** More events 👉[https://www.RaveLoop.com](https://www.RaveLoop.com) **👋 *Please visit our sponsor site* 👉[https://www.RaveMeetup.com](https://www.RaveMeetup.com)** 🏙️ Get ready for breathtaking views of the sun setting over the Los Angeles skyline, a bigger sound system, tons of parking, fully decked out décor & experience, all at one of the most sought after venues in the city. 🙌 **DAY TRIP IN THE PARK** **[Click here for more info.](https://www.ravemeetup.com/event/day-trip-in-the-park-featuring-lp-giobbi-la-state-historic-park-21-60726/)** https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/4/0/8/0/highres_533956512.jpeg ***You must buy a ticket if you want to see the DJs inside of the venue. The "FREE" shown by [meetup.com](http://meetup.com/) means it's only free to meetup with members. Sorry for any confusion.*** **AGES:** 21+ **DOORS OPEN:** 2:00pm **ADDRESS:** 1245 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 **PARKING:** [🅿️ ](https://spothero.app.link/ts1p2NqSe1?kind=address&latitude=34.06608870000001&longitude=-118.2345424&$3p=a_hasoffers&$affiliate_json=http%3A%2F%2Ftracking.spothero.com%2Faff_c%3Foffer_id%3D1%26aff_id%3D1755%26source%3DLAStateHistoricPark%26format%3Djson)**[Reserve with SpotHero](https://spothero.app.link/ts1p2NqSe1?kind=address&latitude=34.06608870000001&longitude=-118.2345424&$3p=a_hasoffers&$affiliate_json=http%3A%2F%2Ftracking.spothero.com%2Faff_c%3Foffer_id%3D1%26aff_id%3D1755%26source%3DLAStateHistoricPark%26format%3Djson)** **DRESS CODE:** Casual **MEETUP INFO:** Please comment below & make arrangements to meet up with our members. **SUGGESTED MEETUP TIMES (5 MINUTE WAIT PER SLOT):** 3:15pm 4:15pm 5:15pm 6:15pm

Rebel Sewing Group

A monthly meetup open to the public focusing on reducing overconsumption and waste by helping the community mend clothing, teaching generalized sewing, and offering guidance through your fabric based projects. A member of CRASH Space with sewing knowledge will be in attendance to help with small mending and alteration tasks or to facilitate your journey into the world of textiles. If you already know how to sew, feel free to come in with your projects and tools to use it as a crafting day or to help the host teach others! \-\-\-\-\-\- CRASH Space is a non-profit organization located in Los Angeles and run by volunteers. We are a collection of artists, hackers, programmers, builders, and makers. Our members use the space to work on their projects, share ideas, and help each other create whatever they envision. Learn more at [https://blog.crashspace.org](https://blog.crashspace.org/)