Beach Cleanups Los Angeles

Beach Volleyball Open Play @ Del Rey (Free+Free Parking) Saturdays 8:15am-2pm

5 mile Marina Del Rey sunset walk, dockweiler, wetlands, jetty

**Event:** **Amazing 5.0 mile walk from Marina Del Rey, Jetty at sunset, paved path beach walk.** **Meet st the free Dock 52 parking lot,, Rick will have on a safety vest 🦺** **The 5.0 mile walk is on level trails. Can get cold so dress appropriately. Bring tennis shoes, water, sun screen, sun protection, and a fun spirit. Up and back so option to turn back early.** **DISCLAIMER: Group organizer and assistant organizers assume no liability; hike at your own risk. By being a member of this group you hereby agree to assume all risks and liability related to or resulting from any group functions. You agree that neither you nor any third party will hold any of the group's leaders, officers, or representatives liable for any injury, loss, or damage to your own person or any members of your family, friends, acquaintances, children, pets, or property, arising directly or as a consequence from a group activity. You also agree that your membership of this group is based on an "at will" basis.**

SMS End of Summer Beach Bonfire

UPDATE: Due to rain, we are moving the date to Wednesday October 28th. It's that time of the year to say goodbye to summer. Let's send off another great season with a bonfire! Time: 6:30pm till whenever you want to leave. Technically the beach closes at 10 but they never actually kick anyone out at 10. Feel free to come and go whenever you want. Feel free to bring friends and family. Place: Dockweiler Beach, 12000 Vista Del Mar, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293 Parking will be around 9 dollars. TO BRING: -Chair or towel/blanket to sit on -Warm clothing, blankets (it will get cold at night) -Snacks/drinks to share. -Marshmallows/Graham Crackers/Hersheys for S'mores. Someone went crazy last time and brought Reese's for S'mores and those were actually pretty good. Feel free to message me if you have any questions! -Kevin

Friday Mornings / Beach Volleyball

We meet every Friday morning at 9:00 a.m., in Manhattan Beach at the 4th Street courts. This group is open to INTERMEDIATE AND UP LEVEL players. This group is NOT for beginners. **First time players are asked to show up and play before they ask to join the group via the Meetup app.** For members, players are asked to bring their own volleyballs & lines, if you have them. Please RSVP as early in the week as possible so that we know that we have at least four players. To ensure the game is played on the same page for all, this group follows the USA Volleyball Beach Rules which can be reviewed at: [https://usavolleyball.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2025-2027-USAV-Beach-Rules-Book_FINAL.pdf](https://usavolleyball.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2025-2027-USAV-Beach-Rules-Book_FINAL.pdf) We look forward to seeing you on the sand.

Playa Del Rey Conditioning Walk / Urban Hike

Come join the Sierra Club and take a midweek break and walk along the beach and nearby hills and neighborhood of Playa Del Rey and Westchester. Enjoy spectacular views of Marina Del Rey and the surrounding area. Meet new people and find out about upcoming Sierra Club future events. The walk is 5 miles, 200 ft gain. Directions to meeting point: Directions to meeting point: Go West on Culver Blvd, to Nicholson, turn Left (Note: Nicholson turns into Pershing) and continue on Pershing to Waterview (1/2 mi), turn Right to top-of-the-hill, (corner of Rindge and Waterview). Where the NW corner fence of LAX meets the homes overlooking the ocean. You can also get there from Manchester as well. Easy access to the starting point is also possible from Manchester Ave. and Vista Del Mar. Easy access to the starting point is also possible from Manchester Ave. and Vista Del Mar. The fun starts at 7:00pm. Rain Cancels. All participants will be required to sign a Sierra Club waiver at the meeting point. **NO DOGS PLEASE.** Bring a Flashlight if you'd like. Google map coordinates: 33.9519188, -118.44404

Intermediate 2 Clinic

"We Love LA" Pickleball All Levels Welcome

Breast Cancer Walk - Santa Monica

We’re going outside for a cause! 🎀 Will send registration link of the team we are apart of in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk! Come walk with us, celebrate survivors, honor those we’ve lost, and show support for everyone impacted by breast cancer. 💗 📍 Santa Monica Pier 📅 Saturday, October 24 ⏰ 9:30 AM Wear pink, bring comfortable shoes, and come solo or with a friend! No donation necessary! Just showing up and walking with us is a meaningful way to support the cause. Donations to the American Cancer Society are completely optional.

"We Love LA" Pickleball 'Intermediate Skilled' players

"We Love LA" Pickleball Casual Players

Guajome Regional Park 🍂🦆 + Optional Picnic

To see more info and/or RSVP for this event we have curated just click hyperlink [Connect with Nature SD](https://www.meetup.com/connectwithnature/events/316658949/) . Please support Member Created Events also on [California Experiences & Outdoor Adventures](https://www.meetup.com/california-experiences-outdoor-adventures/) & [Hike, Bike, Kayak & Walk SoCal](https://www.meetup.com/hike-bike-kayak-walk-socal/) . \*\*\*Make sure you tell the hosting group how you discovered their WOW Event and let them know if they desire they can cross-post their events on our 2 Florida Meetup Groups

1st Holiday Mixer of the season: Potluck@Hollywood Sculpture Garden (free event)

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 4:55 PM 4 PM Event STARTS 4 to 5 PM . . . General arrival window. 4:55 PM . . . . Sunset (if all goes according to plan) 6:00 PM . . . . The light show begins 4:0 PM to 8:59 . . . General socializing & art appreciation over food and drinks. 9:00 PM Event Ends 9:01 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 4:00 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). 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.