Pagan Unity is run by members of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Elgin with the intent of hosting public Wheel of the Year Ritual Celebrations at the church. This is in accordance with our denomination's 7th Principle: "Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part" that is drawn from "Spiritual teachings of earth-centered traditions which celebrate the sacred circle of life and instruct us to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature." We encourage those who p …

We are a newer group who has been meeting with our kids for playgroups, park play dates, picnics, trips to the zoo, Olbrich Gardens, The Children's Museum, Farmers Market etc.   There are typically a few options for meetups each week.  Most of the kids in this group are infants through age four (though older siblings are certainly welcome). Our meetups are mainly on weekdays with most in the mornings and some in the afternoons.  So far, there hasn't been enough interest in weekend and weeknight …

This group is for anyone who is concerned about the environment and supports the green movement. We will have speakers on sustainability, holistic living, bio fuel, ecology, gardening, natural living, slow food and more. Basically it is for like minded folks who are willing to network and share information. Our goal is to educate each other and help stamp out greenwashing.  We want to help make the world a better place.  Come out and join us!

The Soul Source, LLC is a quiet, comfortable place for people to stretch, connect and grow through mind/body classes, workshops and services. We are about 40 minutes north of Milwaukee nestled just outside the Kettle Moraine Blue Hills on approximately 28 acres of secluded fields and woods. We have a 550 SF yoga studio, a smaller meeting room and 1 treatment room. There is a common area, a kitchen, a large, outdoor space and a medicine wheel garden, plus mowed paths through the fields. I started …

Established in 1932, the Port Washington Club meets monthly and hosts two annual events-our Plant Sale in May and a local Garden Walk in July. Members also participate in a variety of community projects, such as planting and maintaining public gardens in our community and buying gardening books each year for the Niederkorn Library. We've established a fund to buy trees for Port Washington parks, and we've worked with the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity. Every year, we honor noteworthy g …

Come and join us!  Make new friends and learn new ways to preserve and promote a healthy, eco-friendly environment in your community, and throughout our world! What is “ECOmmunity”? Just what the name suggests! Formed in February, 2011, the ECOmmunity Network of McHenry County is an informal, community-based organization of individuals, families, and businesses who want to learn more about - and work together to promote - healthy lifestyles, sustainable “green” living and environmental stewardsh …

Our purpose and objectives are: 1. Serve as a resource to local beekeepers and promote best beekeeping practices. 2. Educate the community about the joys, skills and fruits of beekeeping. 3. Support and promote a better stewardship of our bee population. 4. Foster interactions with the gardening, agricultural and other beekeeping organizations

Survival, Preparedness, and Sustainable Living Organization for Madison, WI and surrounding areas.

The purpose of this group is to unite the Madison community and make it safer for all of us by creating a traffic garden. This is a place for the community that serves as a training ground for all kids to learn how to drive cars, ride bikes and be pedestrians at an early age. Find more details here: http:\\www.madisontrafficgarden.com . I have the motivation and some great skills but need a strong team to complement my weaknesses. This is a huge undertaking but it will be well worth our time. Ho …

Calling all preppers and those wanting to learn about preparedness. This group is about learning skills for food & water storage, finances, gardening, medical care and dealing with hard times from a job loss to TEOTWAWKI . All members must come to 3 meetings per year or will be removed from the group. Also this is not a political website, we are here to learn and teach from each other. Political postings will not be tolerated and maybe removed. Continued abuse of the website may cause your suspe …

Interested in a fun craft-based ladies meetup group? Then this group is for you! We are a group of women (age 35+) who enjoy getting together to explore various crafts and art media. Projects are unlimited and include beading, pottery, painting, mosaics, sculpture, metalwork, chain maille, sewing, stained glass, cookie decorating, garden art, photography, jewelry making, textile and wearable art, drawing, crochet, woodworking, upcycling and repurposing, and more! In addition, classes and outings …

Meetup with others in McHenry County to swap, exchange, give and get things to plant in your garden and yard. Seeds, vegetables, roots, plant divisions, tubers, bud grafts..... Hoping to meet twice each year, once in the spring and another time in the fall.

Beevangelists are people who care about honeybees and like to spread the buzz about bees and beekeeping. Like bees, we form a colony working to more effectively cross-pollinate information like its nectar making our greater community flourish. Beevangelists hold monthly meetings and extra Pollen Gathering events as members find activities to schedule, like guest speakers, films, apiary tours and tastings. We also Swarm together to help one another with projects like honey extraction, swarm catch …

Would you like to be part of a team of volunteers working together towards a common goal and creating positive change? Our Meetup group's mission is to brainstorm ideas, do research, fund-raise and ultimately establish Have A Heart Farm, a much-needed Midwest animal and community services sanctuary in Northern Illinois/Wisconsin. Have A Heart Farm will be a place for rescued farm animals as well as domestic. The features will include an education center on animal welfare and environmental issues …

This groups is for those who want to learn about cooking with whole foods and converting their kitchen to whole foods. We buy commodities as a group, such as whole grains, beans, rice, corn, dehydrated vegetables and fruits, nuts and seeds, to create our own groceries from scratch. We make our families' favorite foods such as pizza, hamburgers, waffles, granola, and much more, using freshly ground wheat that we grind ourselves and meat that we make from vegetable sources and fresh vegetables tha …