Meet some of the most interesting startups in Portland. And grab a bite to eat with your peers. All for free. Interested in participating? Sign up to host Portland Lunch 2.0. Interested in suggesting a venue? Please use Meetup to do so. Coordinated by Silicon Florist and PIE. Brought to you by the awesome Portland, Oregon, startup scene.

Hello and welcome! Thank you for choosing this group, I am excited to meet you and your kiddos for Lunch Time Play Dates! I am open to kid friendly restaurant ideas as well I think in home lunch would be just as fun. I am a SAHM whom craves adult interaction during the day. My goal is to meet wonderful moms and develop friendships while getting out of the confines of our home! This is a DRAMA FREE group, and mommy participation is requested. We aim to meet at least once a week if not more. We ar …

Want a way to meet other moms and make good friends here in Vancouver? This is the group for you! We have weekly meetups and do a variety of activities. We will be meeting for coffee/lunch at baby and toddler friendly locations, go for nature walks and hikes, outings to the zoo, local parks and more. If enough of us can make childcare arrangements we could even meet up for the occasional happy hour or girls night out. Moms of all kinds are welcome, we are very accepting and friendly.  Look forwa …

Are you developing a new business? Timid about going to a networking meeting alone? I Take The Lead may be a resource for you, as this is a company that offers networking for businesses of all kinds. Our mission with I Take The Lead, Inc is to help you build your business by generating professional business leads and referral systems by providing workshops and seminars for business and personal development, business networking tips and techniques. We also deem it important to support non-profit …

Welcome to rose city furmeet, the purpose of this group is to get some furries in the area to have meets and make new friends. this group is set up in such a way that you as a member reserve the right to post up things and events you wish to do as a group, from just having lunch at a restaurant all the way to planning a Camping trip for a few days! My Partner and I take pride in keeping this group active and minimizing the negativity such as; Local drama or trolling that seem to keep people who …

Portland Revit User Group is a local community of design and construction professionals interested in sharing knowledge around the Autodesk Revit suite of products. The group meets once a month in downtown Portland at the Multnomah County Library. We eat lunch together, listen to a presentation, and participate in discussion about Revit. If you are a Revit user, enthusiast, student, or teacher, please join this Meetup group--we look forward to meeting you in person at our next event!

This Playgroup is for families who want to get out of the house and connect with other parents and kids. We are looking for a group of members who are interested in getting together once or twice a week. We are based in the Gresham area but some meetups may be in surrounding cities. This group is recommended for families with children aged one year up to Kindergarten age. We try to have many various activities such as going to the park, indoor playareas, playdates at members homes, lunch or cof …

Friendly low stakes tournament style game held Bi-Weekly on Sunday afteroon's in Tigard. Held in a private home's basement that has been converted into a Poker Room / Sports Man-Cave. Host makes lunch for everybody, and generally has two to four home-brews on tap or in bottle, for a $5 charge per person. Buy-In is $10, with rebuys and add-ons as well. **Bonuses Offered: $1000 for RSVP by Friday evenings, and $1000 for coming on time for the game.

Welcome to The Wanderers hiking group in the Portland area! We are about the journey as well as the destination. We are striving to meet the hikers that fall into the middle zone...enjoy moderate mileage with moderate altitude gain with a challenge thrown in occasionally at a moderate pace! A group that wants to explore and constantly include new hikes while doing our favorites on a regular basis. If you are training for a triathlon and work to achieve a "personal best" with each outing then thi …

Hello and welcome to NW Portland Lunchtime Hoops.  Here are all of the details about our group: Lunchtime hoops is a guaranteed game at a set time with guaranteed playing time.  No winner stays and no sitting out for a game.  Show up, play, leave. This group is for experienced, skilled, and knowledgeable basketball players only. Most of our members played high school varsity and some played college. However many of us have seen a year or ten pass since those days so our brain may be a bit quick …

Join forces with fabulously philanthropic females to better our communities and the world!  We are a dedicated group of diverse women who get together to volunteer and donate to nonprofits in the greater Portland metro area.  We enjoy sharing our love for community service and giving back, while also socializing and having fun! This is a group to meet other women in the area who want to make a difference in our community and the world.  No in-depth knowledge of any one cause or special skills a …

This group is for the exclusive use of Elemental employees to organize fun events, find someone to go jogging with during lunch, get the softball team together, let people know about upcoming volunteer activities, etc. If it's social and you want to invite your co-workers and their guests, it belongs on here!

Is there a book banging around in your head that needs to get written? Are you already writing a book and you want support? Do you have a finished book and you want help with what to do next? Then this is your group. Linda Stirling is the group moderator and she has seven published books, has co-owned a publishing company, was the executive editor of another publishing company, and she has taught creative writing through colleges and writers' groups. No one is too much a novice to participate! E …

Hello ladies! This is a Meetup group for women in their30's and 40's who live in Portland proper and would like to make new friends while participating in fun activities. While this is a Women's Only group, some of the meetups may be open to members and their male friends/ significant others. This group is geared towards participation. Whether you can make it once a week or only once a month we would love to have you! Dues will be a 1x only amount of $4 payable in cash. There will be a record …

This is a great group for people who live in Cedar Hills, Cedar Mill, Terra Linda, West Slope, Raleigh Hills, Garden Home, Beaverton, Hillsboro and other nearby neighborhoods. I live in Cedar Hills and have always described it as a "Leave It To Beaver" kind of neighborhood with well kept homes and friendly people. I think sense of community is very important and knowing our neighbors makes our area a better place to live. Let's get together for walks/hikes, happy hour, dinner, lunch, talks, bart …

We are a group of Moms, Dads and kiddos (birth-6 years)who love the outdoors and enjoy allowing our little hikers to lead the way! We enjoy hikes, park lunches, u-picks, outdoor concerts, and any other activities that allow our families the opportunity to get outside! Hikes vary in length and are dependent on the kiddos, weather, etc.  We try to choose hikes that are easy for toddlers to manage on their own and we offer some stroller friendly hikes too! Families hike at their own pace and are en …

The MOMS Club® of Wilsonville, OR Meet 40 friendly local stay at home moms and have fun with your kids! You will make some great friends for yourself and your children! We have monthly meetings when we all get together and discuss parenting topics; fun activities for the kids and moms like park playdates, craft days, Zoo trips, OMSI, other inside play areas, kid friendly coffee houses, Book Club, Bunco, Breakfast and Lunch dates. Perhaps the most rewarding thing we do is give back to the communi …

Portland Area Widowed Singles 50+ (PAWS 50 Plus) is a Meetup group for single widowed people 50 years old and over who live in Portland and the surroundings areas. PAWS 50+ is a supportive social group. Our goals are to get out of the house, have fun, openly communicate with one another and to stimulate conversation about our post-loss, moving-on process within a safe, socially interactive environment that may include some members dating. The focus of this group is to offer a supportive atmosphe …

Come to a Chinese Language and Culture Meetup to practice speaking the fastest growing language in the world! This is a Mandarin conversation group - not a language class. Our mission is to give members opportunities to practice Mandarin through friendly conversations.  We don't have an agenda or a topic of discussion, just chit chat between friends. This group is designed for people who are committed to the language and culture. Even if you aren't confident with your language skills, come …

Welcome to PDX Real Estate Mastermind MeetUp! Our goal is to learn, share, exchange, grow & network in all aspects of investing, multiple income streams & property ownership in the greater Portland Metro, Vancouver & Pacific NW region. We will be having monthly lunch or dinner meetings as a way to network and hear about what is working for others. We will be posting special events and seminars within driving distance whenver possible, and we are also holding ongoing Cash Flow games as a way to c …

Welcome Sleuthing Women! Now in its 5th year, this book group is comprised of intelligent, diverse, mature (ahem!) women who have been transplanted to Portland. This fact alone adds an undeniable Flavor to our as well as the basis for laughs! We choose mysteries written by worldwide authors. The group meets on the 2nd Saturdayof each month at 12pm for book discussion and lunch.  Meetings are held in members' homes on a rotational basis for privacy. Occasionally if a scheduling conflict arises we …

OTBC is an incubator for Tech, Biotech, Cleantech and Opentech startup companies. We are located in Beaverton, Oregon, and provide office space and coaching/advising help for startups. OTBC is funded by the City of Beaverton, with the goal of economic development. We recruit startups that have a scalable business model and a lot of growth potential. We also have lunch events and seminars that are open to all, and we host other events from the SAO (Software Association of Oregon) and OEN (Ore …

The PRO*Development arm of the Beaverton Area Chamber of Commerce is our umbrella for all of the small & entrepreneurial education resources we offer our members. These include our Business Matters! Series, 2nd Tuesday Lunch-n-Learns, Sales Tune Up, Social Media Classes, OMEP Manufacturing Round Tables and more.

This group is for all SharePoint business users. Less technical, but very helpful! We will be meeting at the SharePoint Innovations office in Beaverton, down the road from Nike campus. We meet every 1st Thursday of the month. Some topics include (but are not limited to): Transform your enterprise with SharePoint, the steps to effective SharePoint governance, Using SharePoint for Document Management successfully, etc... This is an open group and free to attend! Lunch will be provided as well.

This group is geared towards professional internet marketers, in house SEO's, and business owners who are actively managing their own online presence. It is not geared towards those brand new to the industry, but beginners are still always welcome. For a local group geared more towards beginners, try this one. What Will Meetings Be About? Here's a tentative list of presentation ideas for 2012: SEO 201 - External Ranking Factors Local Search for business owners, developers, and SEO's Competitive …