All local garden enthusiasts are welcome, but the meetups will be mostly around the Acworth and Kennesaw area. Some meetups have been: Seed and plant exchanges Discussions on seed starting, grafting, growing vertically, storing seeds and harvest Visiting local gardens Volunteer at gardens or to help clean up local spaces

There is something profound and pure about connecting with "Mother Nature"; using your hands to plant and grow life.  Do you have a green thumb?  If you like to play in the dirt and want to connect with other women who enjoy gardening, I welcome you to "Gardening Girlfriends".  Stay tuned for upcoming meetups and feel free to make suggestions about things you'd like to do or share with the group. With spring right around the corner, I'm sure that we will have lots of fun very soon!  Every season …

Calling all Organic Foodies! Find it difficult to eat out with friends and families or don't know where to take your kids for organic food? Maybe you don't want to cook.We are a moving monthly dining met up group that provides a amazing organic 3 course meals. Each month a different cuisine, different location. Interested in hosting- let us know! We will prepare the organic dinner or meet at local area organic restaurants or farms, and provide exciting educational speakers to discuss food, healt …

Are you interested in green / simple living? Looking to get together with like minded individuals? This is a group for anyone looking to nourish respectful relationships among our members, as well as with the natural environment and the wider community. Interests: Simple / Green living, sustainability, energy independence, organic gardening, whole foods, urban farming, etc. Planning one fun and informative meetup a month to discuss specific topics (to be chosen by members), planned activities an …

VEGGIE KIDS - VEGGIEKIDSCARE.ORG / VeggieKidsUnite.COM - ("KIDS & FAMILIES SAVING THE PLANET." - Uniting and Inspiring Eco-Conscious, Organic, Holistic, Vegan & Vegetarian Families & Friends.) WELCOME to VEGGIE KIDS! Veggie Kids is a unique organization/social group dedicated to supporting vegan and vegetarian families and is open to all who have an appreciation of an earth-friendly, eco-conscious lifestyle. This group promotes a healthy, organic, vegan lifestyle, but is open to EVERYONE regard …

Are you interested in farm-to-table eating? Do you like to socialize with like-minded people who love fresh, local food? Would you like to learn more about growing food or raising livestock right at a Gwinnett County farm? If so, this group is right for you! Whether you’d like to attend a healthy eating demo, join in a sustainable living discussion, have a potluck picnic or learn more about raising small livestock, you will find useful resources at Good Food Gwinnett. Your best first step is t …

Our community's mission is to network with others to build community right where we live. As the future of the economy is uncertain, community is crucial for sustainability and a greater quality of life. Additionally, in the event of a natural disaster, an epidemic, or anything that could disrupt the comfortable world we live in right now, it's helpful to 'plan for a rainy day.' I recently taught a class in New Orleans and the participants were all 'disaster ready' because they had already survi …

We're women who enjoy living in a way that supports a harmonious environment for ourselves and the world around us.  Let's laugh, learn and pass on excellent knowledge to our children.  Let's help each other in our gardens, do some canning and juicing.  Let's get involved in local environmental work.  Let's teach each other and our children how to live in harmony with our world! Although children of all ages are always welcome to come play with each other, this is not a "play date" group for lit …

Permaculture is a combination of two word "permanent" and "agriculture". Simply put, permaculture is a philosophy of working with rather than against nature. It is the study of the design of those sustainable or enduring systems that support human society, both agricultural & intellectual, traditional & scientific, architectural, financial & legal. It is the study of integrated systems, for the purpose of better design & application of such systems" -Bill Mollison, Permaculture co-founder The …

We are part of the grass roots movement of the Red Tent. The intention is to create a safe community where women as well as young girls can spend time with other women of all ages in a supportive environment and heal together. This is a fun and safe place for women to meeet in the presence of the divine feminine. We have times when we have structure and other times without structure where the emphasis is on BEING not doing. This location is in Roswell on a retreat-like location on a beautiful se …

This is a group for women and their children who are interested in living a holistic lifestyle. Some women are fanantical about holistic living and some are just beginning their journey. This group is not a competition about who is the most holistic: Some women practice extended breast feeding; Some tried but were unable to breast feed. Some women use cloth diapers; Some don't. Some women will only eat organic food; Some eat both organic and non organic food. This group is about respecting our d …

Chattanooga Park Stewards was created in effort to provide the City of Chattanooga with a "Friends of the Park" type program. Volunteers can sign up to volunteer in the numerous green spaces in Chattanooga. This program and it's volunteers will provide a service not only to the beautiful city of Chattanooga, but will take a pivotal role in the preservation of parks and greenways by doing various projects that may include: · Leaf raking · Friendly patrol of parks/crime reduction · Point of contac …

Outdoor Afro is a community that reconnects African-Americans with natural spaces and one another through recreational activities such as camping, hiking, biking, birding, fishing, gardening, skiing — and more! Outdoor Afro uses social media to create interest communities, events, and to partner with regional and national organizations that support diverse participation in the Great Outdoors. Here is where you can start locally connecting with people who share your outdoor interests! Join the na …

Do you drink beer for the taste? We do! Meet other craft beer enthusiasts and those who just want to have a great time at some of the best taverns around the Atlanta Metro Area. Go to beer tastings and festivals. Attend Beer dinners with the group. This group is dedicated to a wide variety of beer tasting activities including; * Brewery touring and beverage sampling * Beer Socials * Private tastings * Beer festivals * Garden parties featuring select beer tasting * Oktoberfest celebration in the …

This is a club for an Amateur photographer, this includes everyone who has a camera except professional photographers. We will be visiting various in-town and out-of-town parks, and various attractions such as botanical garden, aquarium, cemetery, various in-town events, etc. If you like to take photos of scenery, plants and flowers, insects and wild animals and/or birds, this is the club for you! You don't need to be a professional photographer, anyone who owns a camera and likes to take photos …