I'm looking to start a group of skeptics in the Brockville Ontario area. The group could also include agnosticism, atheism, and secular humanism. All religions welcome however.

The Jefferson County chapter of the Peaceful Parenting Network has weekly circle times at the library on Fort Drum and a healthy parenting create and chat series. Our group is for parents who already or wish to live respectfully and patiently. We are here to share knowledge, build the natural community and forge connections that will deepen our understanding of ourselves, our children and the role we play in our environment.  We believe in frequent, productive, purposeful meetups where we put ou …

This is for annyone interested in learning how to draw and paint the human figure.Beginners and advanced learn the proper techniques to draw the human form through different exercices and techniques with a live model.

Thinking and deciding are central to our daily lives. The Less Wrong community aims to gain expertise in how human brains think and decide, so that we can do so more successfully. We use insights from cognitive science, social psychology, probability theory, and decision theory to improve our understanding of how the world works and what we can do to achieve our goals. Want to know if your doctor's diagnosis is correct? It helps to understand Bayes' Theorem. Want to make a plan for achieving you …

We are a group of individuals who are dedicated to increasing the awareness about and availability of Fair Trade products in Ottawa with the aim of getting Fair Trade Town status. Anyone wishing to stay up-to-date with the Fair Trade initiatives going on in Ottawa, and anyone who is enthusiastic about social justice, is an ideal candidate for this group.

- OCLUG info: http://oclug.on.ca/ - User Group Connect 2013: http://ugconnect.ca/ OCLUG was founded in March, 1997. Its membership is diverse, ranging from people without computer knowledge to proverbial gurus. OCLUG was created to help promote Linux in the Ottawa area. We maintain several mailing lists, to help accomplish this goal and to provide technical support. OCLUG holds monthly general meetings. Free computer help is provided for those who want to use a computer with Linux. This technica …

This group is open to all those who are keenly interested in human cognition, communication, behaviour and perception. Psychologists, philosophers, computer scientists, linguists, anthropologists, literature students, and others are all welcome.

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Qi of Life is a group of seekers who are interested in seeking holistic human development & well being. "Qi of life, a way to find your way".

This group is geared toward people who are interested in Tabletop, Role-playing, and Card Games such as Munchkin, Fluxx, and Cards Against Humanity. The group's central focus will be tabletop role-playing, most likely Dungeons and Dragons or Pathfinder, but will also be open to card or board game nights. Mostly its about meeting like-minded people in the area who like to game as much as we do! This group is run by two serious gamers with over 20 years of Role-playing experience ranging from tabl …

Whole Earth Expo's mission is to be a significant catalyst for personal and social transformation to a better life. The Whole Earth Expo encompasses a broader vision of a vibrant community working together to achieve tremendous personal and social growth. The Whole Earth Expo is a social enterprise offering a platform for individuals, communities, experts and businesses to come together around a holistic approach to a better life based on 5 main principles: 1) Enlightened Spirit 2) Healthy Body …

S-T-R-E-T-C-H your body, your mind & your spirit is what the Surround Circle Yoga's Health and Wellbeing Sanctuary is all about.  The studio is located a stones' throw from Landsdown Park, in's the heart of Old Ottawa South. We wholeheartedly invite you to join us in our 44-day Self-Compassion Aventure … a journey of discovery with people who are devoted to cultivating health & well-being in their lives.  “Helping people help themselves” is our motto.  On January 1st, 2013 we will declare our i …

Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech So …

The Ottawa Men's Issues Meetup is a discussion and event-oriented group hosted by the Canadian Association for Equality, which provides public programs, campus outreach, multimedia, research and public policy engagement related to Men's Issues Awareness. You can learn more at www.equalitycanada.com. Contact info is available at http://equalitycanada.com/contact/ Canadian Association for Equality Mandate The Canadian Association for Equality is committed to achieving equality for all Canadians, r …