Meet and join other women entrepreneurs and independent business owners or women considering starting their own business to learn, network and get ideas to grow your business. Our breakfast meeting will stimulate your mind give you a forum to share your business and vision with others. Join this fantastic and very lively group !!! I encourage you to bring business cards, flyer's, promotional products and anything you have to share with the group that displays who you are and what you do. Be prep …

Since its conception in 2007, the Dynamic Professional Women’s Network (DPWN) has positioned itself to be a very functional platform for women to develop the valuable connections necessary to grow in their professional as well as personal lives. The Dynamic Professional Women's Network is one of the fastest growing, referral focused, women’s networking organizations in the Chicagoland area and soon to be nationwide. Our membership consists of professional women and entrepreneurs looking to build …

Do you like to be outdoors, stay in (or get into) shape and go on outdoor adventures? Do you like running, hiking, biking, rollerblading, kayaking, camping, fishing, weekend and even weeklong traveling with "the girls"? Want to go running with a great group of girls or compete in a 5k, 1/2 marathon or just get in shape for one? Then this group is for you! Now that my kids are getting older (well, not infants - they're 5, 4 and 2), I have a little more free time to focus on me and what I love to …

… Jan 2011 - Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Feb - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan Mar -  Queen of Babble Apr - Atonement May - Olive Kitteridge  Jun - Factory Girls  Occasionally, we plan FUN and social events per month so that we can continue getting to know each other. Examples include: wine tasting parties, weekend brunch, coffee chats. We keep the group small, at about 30 members, so everyone can get to know each other. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends who live locally in Nap …

This group was started so that women living in the Chicago Western suburbs (Elmhurst, Lombard, Oakbrook, etc) would have an avenue to meet new people, make new friends and also have a place to organize meetups, playgroups and outings. All women - singles, married (with or without kids) are welcome! This group is still very new but I hope that in time, it will grow into a vibrant community of good friends :)

An organization created to be an outlet for women empowering women and where sisters from all walks of life unite! To create a unique Sisterhood that will foster a sense of community and family. We are here to celebrate our differences and to discover our similarities, to help heal, uplift, support and to encourage each other through community awareness and friendship. We are very committed to enhancing our quality of life.

Hi there!  I used to belong to a wonderful, monthly book club, but due to a change in my work schedule, I was no longer able to attend.  I decided to create my own.  We currently meet on Tuesdays, and alternate meeting each month at 1 pm and 7 pm.  Days/times we meet may change, but advanced notice will be given.  **Starting in August, we will be meeting Mondays.** The book of the month will be posted at least a couple months in advance.  This is not a 'chick-lit' only group.  We read a variety …

This group was started to get women together who are interested in meeting new friends. The purpose of the group is to get together for connection and support for each other. One of the main activities is a biweekly breakfast meeting. Women who are looking for friendship, positivity and fun are welcome! We try to add new activities and new restaurants to the list of things to do as suggestions come up. There is a $5.00 yearly contribution. This is basically to maintain the site and keep the grou …

… Our vision is clear - EWGA is the premier force for promoting women's golf. Our members are business owners, corporate executives, professionals, stay-at-home moms, retirees, and entrepreneurs. All of us share something in common - love for the game of golf!

This meetup was created to Introduce Plus Fashion Week™! Our Mission is to serve as the national resource providing the most recognized fashion event for the plus size industry. Inspired by mainstream fashion weeks in cities such as New York, Milan, and London, Plus Fashion Week™ is a high-end production showcase for women sizes 10 – 28. By connecting designers, retailers and consumers, our goal is to make plus fashion more accessible for everyone. Who should join? -Women and men with curves tha …

Stone Soup & Lemonade is a multigenerational community of women whose purpose is to use the collaborative philosophy of the “Stone Soup” tale plus the overcoming attitude of, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” to make life better for ourselves & our world. Stone Soup & Lemonade – provides places & environments to collaborate, connect, share & celebrate – using live gatherings, social media, mobile alerts & one-on-one get-togethers. Imagine a safe place to assess and learn to upgrade you …

… Tofu encompasses a wide range of social activities. We try and plan activities that nourish the mind, body, and soul. When you join Tofu you gain entrance into a network of women who like to have fun, explore new interests, gain new insights, make new acquaintances, & share in the common ground that you can only find in a group like Tofu.

Are you around "40 something" on paper but ageless in spirit? Perhaps you're a lady who is just not ready to be a home-body. Maybe you're a mom with a flare for fun and you'd still like to have a social life of your own. Let's face it. Guys are great but regardless of our age, we need our girlfriends. Women just "get it." The purpose of this group is for women to expand their social circles, form lasting friendships, and hopefully have fun in the process! The calendar will be based largely on su …

Missing the opportunity for good conversation, laughs that make your belly hurt, and real women who understand you? This group, generally for women aged 35+, is for you!  Meet some local women, make new friends, and visit with some you've met in the past. We will get together for drinks, dancing, movies, coffee, lunch, dinner, sporting events, wine tastings, spa outings, shopping events, TV show activities, book club and anything else that will be FUN! Both weekend and weekday dates will be chos …

This group is for the empowered woman who moves for a cause, but with Beauty, Sex Appeal, Style and most of all PURE CLASS! PURE CLASS is the group that is for the woman you are. The woman who knows she has so much to offer the world. For the woman who wants to feel inspired. For the woman who knows her power is in being strong, sexy, and loving. Are you that woman? Then this group is for you. Do you want to be this woman? Then this group is totally for you! We’re here to meet up with the Best …

Hey girls! So I started this group for young women like myself who want to meet other girls with similar interests. I designed this group for women who are interested in expanding their social circle and who are interested in not only having fun, but also genuine friendship. To join this group, please be 21-to-35ish and single with no kids. I'm sorry for these restrictions, but I feel that it's a little easier to make new friends that you click with if you're in similar stages of your life. Most …