We are closing down this group, so that I can start a different group. Thanks for your participation!

Since 1919, The Illinois Federation of Business Women's Club (IFBPWC) has been empowering working women to achieve their full potential through advocacy, education, and information. The Downtown Chicago IFBWC Chapter formed in the Fall of 2007. We are an all-volunteer, membership-based organization, comprised of professional women of all ages and professions. We meet in downtown Chicago for monthly for brown bag lunches and occasional after-work events Meeting topics are focused on issues impact …

New to the area? Looking to find friends to spend the day with? Meet new or not so new women in the area to have fun and form new friendships! Coffee, books, wine, lunch, or act like a tourist... the sky is the limit.

    Meet with other local people who are interested in meeting for brunch! We like to talk about all sorts of subjects while we check out the yummy breakfast and delightful lunch items at some of the coolest brunch locations...   Let me conclude by saying, WE ARE SOME OF THE FRIENDLIEST PEOPLE WHO ATTEND MEETUP EVENTS!!! Yes, you will feel included, yes you will be encouraged to join into the conversations... Yes, you will be introduced around....

… May 15th-Walk 25 miles (6am-4pm with a 1 hour lunch and two 30-minute breaks) May 16th-Walk 25 miles (6am-4pm with a 1 hour lunch and two 30-minute breaks) May 17th-Walk 20 miles (7am-4pm with a 1 hour lunch and two 30-minute breaks) May 18th-Walk 20 miles (7am-4pm with a 1 hour lunch and two 30-minute breaks) May 19th-Walk 10 miles (8am-12pm-lunch immediately following end of walk) Evening event will start May 19th at 7pm. The plan is to stay at hotels in between walk days. Walkers will have to …

… Also, our pregnant mamas host Pregnant working mom's lunches, non-working pregnant mom's lunches and all sorts of other fun get togethers. CHEERS Class of 2030 & 2031 is named that due to the year our little ones will be graduating high school, believe it or not!?  Therefore, those moms of babies born between Sept.1, 2011 and to-be born up to Aug.31, 2012, will have kiddos that will graduate in the year 2030, following along with the Chicago school year cutoff, hence CHEERS Class of 2030!  And i …

This group is for professional  business owners networking in Hinsdale and of the Chicago suburbs.  We meet monthly for lunch to get to know one another and build relationships.   Simply bring a brown-bag lunch and join us for a wonderful, empowering time together! We meet at a great convenient location close to all major expressways, route 83 and Ogden Ave in a very comfortable atmosphere! Membership is exclusive, and we only allow one business owner for each business type at our meetings. You …

Twitter Made Easy with Teresa Peek Wed, April 25, 2012  6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.   Do any of these sound like you? Still not on Twitter and don’t understand what all the fuss is about? Have you attempted to use Twitter and found it of no interest? Do you believe there must be more to this Twitter craze than knowing what someone had for lunch or the latest Snooki news? Does your boss want you to start learning social media and you don't understand why? Have you attended Social Media seminars in …

… Membership donation will be $2 at meeting. Lunch expenses will be incurred by members. Regular members donate $10 annually after their first two meetings. They will no longer be required to incur the $2 meet up fee thereafter. **We require attendance for our members at least once every two months for our meetings (that is 50% of the entire year).  There will be an award given to members who are able to bring more than 6 guests to our mastermind meetings per year. There will be showcase opportuni …

Welcome to Chi-Town  (Chicago's Hottest Innovators)  Sophisticates Home Page!   Let's create synergy over cocktails and appetizers! Most business ventures begin in an informal setting! (Lunch, happy hour, dinner, golfing, etc.)   This group is for Innovators  with a creative approach to life, business and networking. Our mission is to seek innovative ways to impact our community and each other. Wouldn't it be nice to support someone else's dreams as they are encouraging you to fulfill yours? Wha …

… So if you want to explore new restaurants, dine out, do lunch and network with people over great food & drinks, all w/o breaking the bank, this is your group.

Hello, Open Books interns! Here you will find a range of excellent opportunities to check out different parts of the organization, from quality time at the store or warehouse through lunch with team members. To participate, just indicate you're coming to the event of your choice.

This is the Chicago Dining Out Meetup Group. We will do dinners at various Chicagoland restaurants (in the city and in the burbs). Come on out and join us for some good food.

… Anything from visiting an art gallery for a little culture, visiting a quick wine tasting event to enrich the palate, a girl’s night out at one of the local clubs for some dancing and flirting with the grown and sexy men of Chicago (LOL), a fun TV night to watch and enjoy a “guilty pleasure” like the "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" or "Let's Talk about Pep", get together for some relaxation and pampering at the Spa, enjoy a movie and lunch, meet up for a nice happy hour after a crazy day at wor …

  LOL (LAUGH OUT LOUD) Gals - was created as a way for me to connect with women throughtout my community whether in Chicago or the NW Suburbs who are within my age group who share similar interests to my own and who love to LAUGH OUT LOUD !!! =)   So, if you love to be active, stay fit, into health and wellness, crave deep conversation, are a believer in personal growth and development, a fan of metaphysics and the law of attraction, enjoy beach volleyball, grabbing breakfast/brunch/lunch/din …

Our group is here to explore what this city has to offer! We are between the ages of 25-50 years old. Events are anything from visiting an art gallery for a little culture, wine tasting event to enrich the palate, fabulous dinners, a girl’s night out at one of the local pubs for some mingling, a day of shopping or a fashion event, get together for some relaxation and pampering at the Spa, enjoy a movie and lunch, meet up for a nice happy hour work, gather for a game night, attend some profession …