French conversation group lead by a university-level French instructor. Group intended for people that are at least at a beginner level. There will be a chosen topic of conversation for each meeting (e.g. travels, childhood).  Pictures and other items are welcome to share and enhance conversation. *Pre-meeting (20 minutes before the rendez-vous) for those who come early and would like to review certain vocab/grammar points linked to the chosen subject of conversation. *Only French encouraged so …

Meeting at great venues throughout LA, lets have a great time, and social gatherings. For Profesional LA French in their 30's and 40's.

Hablamos. Parliamo. Parlons. Sprechen Können. Lets Speak. Strommen language Meetups are a wonderful way to practice language skills and have a great time. Our meetups are free of charge, open to everyone regardless of skill level, and hosted by Strommen teachers (off duty!). The goal of this group is to create a mini immersion atmosphere right here in LA. To meet linguists, share cultures, to learn, eat great food, relax and have fun! ¡Hasta Pronto! Ciao! and Goodbye! Garrett Strommen

All things French: language, culture, food, movies.

Alliance Française de Pasadena is offering monthly social nights for the purpose of practicing French. The meetups are open to all levels of French speakers. Our members meet up to enjoy listening to French music and chat in French during the potlucks. This group is free to members of Alliance Française de Pasadena and is only $10 per year for non-members. The $10 contributions go to this non-profit organization for providing accommodations for our social events. To learn more about Alliance Fra …

Newport Beach Joie de Vivre Celebrates the Art of French Living along the California Riviera- Joanna's Joie de Vivre Spotlights a la Francaise: Art, Architecture, Le Mariage, Cuisine & Boisson, Entertaining & Celebrations, Café Noir & L'Heure de Thé, Maison & Jardin, Fleur & Decor, Famille, Brocante, L'Atelier, Voyage, Jour de Fêtes Together with members we will all join in, socialize and celebrate with each other at French Venues, Workshops, Dinners, Teas & Events celebrated throughout the year …

Every two weeks we meet at various locations to learn the secrets of Santa Barbara's sensational cuisine from the people who produce, market and prepare our food. We visit farms, markets, restaurants, culinary stores, wineries, the marina and many more. Learn and experience what local is all about. In the future we will harvest or shop for food together, cook it and share a simple meal along with conversations about sustainable food with myself, Gerri French. I am a long time foodie and dietitia …

Groupe de personnes  parlant le francais vivant dans la region Nord de San Diego (North County San Diego). Le groupe organise des activites mensuelles comme des fortunes du pot pendant lesquels les membres se reunissent et apportent un plat ou un dessert et des boissons. Le but de ce groupe est de parler le francais. Un niveau de francais qui permet de gerer des discussions en francais est donc preferable pour pouvoir evoluer dans le groupe. ------------------------------------------------------ …

Le Salon de Musiques: " Les Nouveaux Romantiques ": Le Salon de Musiques is back with another exciting third season. This intimate Chamber Music Concert Series includes the concert, La conversation, French Champagne and food on the fifth floor of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at four in the afternoon on the second Sunday of every month between October 14th, 2012 and May 19th, 2013. With five United States premieres and a retinue of newly rediscovered composers, Le Salon de Musiques reexamines th …

Se retrouver autour d'un verre et/ou d'une bonne crêpe. Créer des contacts et fédérer les Bretons sur San Diego. Bretons de fait, Bretons de cœur, il n'y a pas de différence.

Vous aimez parler français et appréciez la cuisine et la culture françaises? Ce groupe est pour VOUS!!!!!! Une fois par mois, vous nous trouverez dans un restaurant français de qualité de la région de Los Angeles.

Je veux, donc je peux! "Nous savons, nous savons que nous savons jamais" (We know, we know that we never know) When it comes to food, we can never know everything.  Would you like to join our never-ending food adventure? As food lovers, we cook and dine out together, trade recipes/tips/ideas and discuss all the food magic, maybe in French, too. http://youtu.be/_H3rvT8gVcc Video from "Southern Style BBQ Meetup by Heather" on August 2, 2009: http://www.meetup.com/LACooking/events/10808773/?act …

Inland Empire Vegan Meetup- Mission Statement The Inland Empire Vegan Meet-up Group is a community for vegans, raw foodists, vegetarians, veg-minded, and veg-curious folks looking to connect with other kindred spirits on their journey towards plant-based and compassionate living. We believe that being vegan is not just a diet, but a lifestyle, and one that encompasses respect for all living beings - and that goes with having respect with what we put into our bodies. This is an all-inclusive com …

This wine tasting forum is dedicated to blind-tasting high-end red wines at shared cost in a fun dinner setting, for everyone who likes wine, wants to learn more and wishes to meet like-minded friends. The OC Wine Elite aspires to be the best wine tasting group in Southern California, specializing in expensive (and sometimes mid-range) wines from around the world, with sommelier-guided discussions and a fun blind-tasting approach. We blind-taste all the wines out of order - no one knows which wi …

If you like to experience life at the highest level with the best value, then Haute Monde (\ōt-ˈmänd, ō-ˈmōⁿd\) is for you. Haute Monde is French for "high world." The good life does not have to cost a fortune and we can share experiences, business resources, dine, travel, have a spot of tea, and save money along the way! Haute Monde members aim to be healthy, happy, wealthy and well!

A group for Haitian descent, friends, and those curious about the Haitian culture. Come explore the life, culture, and meet the new generation of Haitians. This group will expose you to "the other Haiti", the one not often shown in the news ;) Come explore the food, the people, the music, the art, network with others and travel. Bring your good spirit and leave your stress behind. Join us and let's start the journey! Welcome Lajenes (sons and daughters of  Haiti)!

After learning cooking in France, working in England, Belgium of course in France and for the last 3 years in Los Angeles, many of my friends and relations keep asking me about doing some cooking classes, and i done already a bunch of it in France and Belgium and it was always fun, so here I am. So let's cook, sip some wine, have fun, meet each other and make some new friend! ;-) Chef Laurent Elmerich

This group is a gourmet dinner party with up to 12 people and after dinner we go into the art studio and I teach French Impressionist oil painting. Wine, dinner, materials and instruction all provided for $50 per night, which covers expenses. We meet typically on Monday nights, but sometimes on a Wednesday. It's a great way to make new friends and learn how to create a wonderful piece of art. Participants are typically beginners, although a few intermediates and advanced are in the class. I play …

We all love the US but lets face it, it's good to meet some fellow Europeans from time to time. This is a group to connect with fellow Europeans on a social or business level. This group is not exclusive to Europeans but members should have spent some time in Europe. Join and help us grow this group!

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …

Looking for military wives (and other ladies that need friends!!) that want to have a monthly "girl's night in" to play Bunco. The Bunco nights will also be a potluck dinner. I want us to make new friends, enjoy good food, and have fun playing Bunco. The buy in for Bunco is $10 and you will need to bring three $1 bills for wild Bunco. I have a Winchester address but it is actually more of the French Valley area, so it is not far away for anyone in Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee or Hemet!!! Also …

We’re a multicultural group of supportive, LGBT women in their 30’s to 50’s, with diverse life experiences, couples and singles. Our purpose is to socialize and cultivate new and lasting friendships with other lesbian women while enjoying a variety of wine-related events, from wine maker dinners/brunches, daytrips to Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez, and wine festivals, to summer bbqs and year-round dinner parties, yes, even wine movie nights, and of course, wine tastings (at vineyards and/or at members …