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The Great LA Walk 2026. We join this yearly. Come and be part of the happening
Sat, Nov 21, 5:00 PM(this event (as a meetup) needed to be moved. It's complicated m Event still occurring on Nov 22 2025
Early Sunday Night Casual Chinese Dinner KTown Liu's Cafe preshow
Mon, Nov 16, 1:00 AM
11/21/26 7pm-10pm Jazz mixer with appetizers and cocktail.
Sun, Nov 22, 3:00 AMSaturday November 21st Jazz Mixer with appetizers and coctails. Please purchase tickets below. https://events.com/r/en_US/tickets/jazz-mixer-with-appetizers-and-cocktail-culver-city-november-1105975

Saturday Morning Roller Hockey
Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 PMSee About for the group. You must register with Mar Vista Park to take part in this time.
Pre-🦃 2026 -HANG AT THE HILL
Thu, Nov 26, 1:30 AMSunday Soccer Church
Sun, Nov 15, 5:00 PM
Funtastic Hike at Culver City and Kenneth Hahn Park. Moderate Paced!
Sun, Nov 15, 5:00 PMLet’s enjoy a moderate paced hike together at Culver City Park to Kenneth Hahn Park. This is a great chance to get some fresh air, exercise, and meet new people who enjoy the outdoors. 📍 **Meeting Spot**: Bill Botts Field. At the parking lot. Use the Meetup map for exact pinpoint. 🕘 **Start Time**: [9:00 AM – please arrive 5 minutes early] 🥾 **Distance**: About **4.5 miles** ⏱ **Pace**: Moderate – not too fast, not too slow. Great for getting your heart rate up while still chatting and enjoying the scenery! **What to Bring**: * Comfortable hiking shoes * Water bottle (stay hydrated!) * Sunscreen and a hat * Snacks if you’d like to enjoy a quick break * Friendly fast dogs on a leash are welcome! * Feel free to invite friends—this is a casual, social hike.

CicLAvia Returns to Pasadena
Sun, Nov 15, 8:00 PMCicLAvia Returns to Pasadena Sunday November 15. For the first time since 2015, CicLAvia is coming back to Pasadena in November! The free, non-ticketed Open Streets event will take place on Sunday, November 15, inviting the community to bike across Pasadena while stopping along local businesses, information booths, and engaging in cultural amenities. Even if you don't have a bicycle 🚲 🚲 🚲 you can still enjoy the closed off streets for walking. I will get to memorial park metro station with my bicycle at around 12 noon, if anyone wants to join me at north hollywood metro station at 10 am with or without a bicycle that's great, I will be bringing my bike on the metro to pasadena. I have an idea where to go with our bikes for lunch but we will decide between us if that's okay with everyone. [https://www.instagram.com/p/DcCAzcmGSCb/](https://www.instagram.com/p/DcCAzcmGSCb/) https://ciclavia.org/events/pasadena-2026-11/ https://ciclavia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ciclavia_pasadena_111526_route-map-w-slow-streets_2000x1125-1.pdf End. Liability Notice: Assistant Organizers, Event Hosts, and support hikers are volunteers and organize hikes without compensation and assume no responsibility for participants or guests. By signing up, you acknowledge the risks associated with outdoor activities and agree to release and discharge the Organizer, Assistant Organizers, and Event Hosts of the Los Angeles Hiking & Fitness Meetup Group from any liability arising from participation. Please see Meetup’s Terms of Service: [https://www.meetup.com/terms/](https://www.meetup.com/terms/)

{NoHo} Live Band Square Dance
Sun, Nov 15, 3:00 AMLet's go square dancing in North Hollywood! ($20-25) \- Live Band: Sausage Grinder \- Special Guest Caller: Jeremy Korr \(don't miss this one\!\) Never square danced? Don't worry... all dances are taught. Fun guaranteed! No partner necessary, this is social dancing :) Everyone willing to participate is welcome! Bring your friends -- the more the square-ier! Straight and LGBTQIA+ friendly. We'll meet up inside by the "The Mayflower Club" wall mural (see photos below) at 7pm. SCHEDULE: 7:00pm - doors + band + socializing 7:15ish - beginner lesson + socializing 7:30ish - dancing DIRECTIONS: Punch "Mayflower Club" into maps and it should get there easy. 11110 Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91606 PARKING: There is free parking behind the club. Street parking on Victory Blvd should also be free after 7pm, but double-check posted signs. MEETING UP: We'll meet up by the wall mural of the Mayflower. We will meet there as a group from 7:00-7:10pm. If you're late and miss the group meet, ask the people at the check-in table to point you to Taylor or Lindsey, and we'll introduce you to the rest of the group. DRINKS/FOOD INFO: You may bring your own food and refillable water bottle. No outside alcohol or other bottled drinks allowed. Bar onsite. COST: $20 advance discount (until Nov 13th) via Venmo to @LASquares $25 on Nov 14th or at the door WHAT TO BRING: • Comfortable shoes • Water bottle • Venmo receipt on your phone for the dance Tips for the LADIES: * Dresses are fun for twirling, but pants are cool too :) * It's best to wear shoes that are comfortable, not too grippy and won't easily slip off (I usually wear my converse or flats w/ a strap) * Dress in layers, you will get warm * It's ok (even encouraged) to ask guys to dance :) * Ladies are always right, so ladies are always on the right when dancing (though you are no way limited to dancing the "lady" role--anyone can dance any role) Hope you'll join us!

ONLINE LIVE- Word Game Party (Word Twist, Categories, Rebus and more)
Wed, Nov 18, 1:30 AM**\*GET TICKETS AT - [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13688#tix](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13688#tix)** (Multiple Meetup groups are co-organizing so the RSVP's shown are just a very small portion attending. .) Do you like word games and enjoy playing with others? Then this is your opportunity to have some fun online playing word games our Live Word Game Night Party. These will include Word Twist, Categories, Rebus and more. We will email you everything you need to play! You will also get to socialize and make other friends all from the safety and comfort of your home! Plus, winners receive Amazon Gift Cards, free events, and more! **\*GET TICKETS AT - [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13688#tix](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13688#tix)** \*After you purchase ticket, you will get the zoom link ON DAY OF THE EVENT. $15- $20 depending on how early you register for ticket. HOW IT WORKS: This completely online event will be LIVE and you will be able to see and hear the other participants while playing. In addition you get to meet and interact with other participants. You can attend via a computer/ webcam or smartphone/iPad/tablet. At game time, your host will show you a word search board. Your goal is to come up with as many words as you can within the specified time frame. We will have multiple rounds of play and have a system to also virtually introduce you to other participants. The people who made the most words, will get a raffle ticket for a chance to win a prize at the end of the event. You also can earn raffle tickets for audience participation and finding certain bonus words. Winners receive Amazon Gift Cards, free events, and more! We will also play several other games including Word Twist, Categories, Rebus and more. **RSVPS on here are NOT reflective of actual attendance as this is a mlulti group event. \*GET TICKETS AT - [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13688#tix](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13538#tix)**

LA Brunch Social: Meet New Friends
Sun, Nov 22, 8:30 PM⚠️ **IMPORTANT: You must sign up and buy a ticket here to attend:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) **Join the Los Angeles Brunch Club and make new friends!** Each meetup brings together 4–6 people for casual conversations over brunch. We use the Groupvibe platform to facilitate the meetup and ensure everyone’s a good fit. 👉 **To attend, you’ll need to complete registration via this link:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) We’ll share the exact location of the upcoming meetup the night before only if you have bought a ticket or membership plan. **Why this works:** \* Smaller groups make real conversations easier. \* Discover new brunch spots in your city, together. \* Curated brunch venues with good food and vibe. \* If you hit it off with your brunch group, there’s plenty of time to hang out afterwards. **Note:** RSVPs on Meetup don’t reflect total attendance. Many attendees register directly via our website. The event on Meetup.com is only a placeholder. This meetup is organized by Groupvibe, a small team passionate about helping people form meaningful friendships offline.
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A South Pas/Garfield Park & Beyond, 10K-Step Challenge #33 [TCP MOAI Adventure]
Thu, Nov 12, 1:45 AM**SNIFF - EXPLORE - EXERCISE** **Welcome to [The Canis Pack IKIGAI 10K Adventure] + Purpose, Friendship, Togetherness & Support!** **We Will Not Wait Until Life Is Not Hard To WELCOME Strength, Beauty & Joy Into Our Lives!** [**THIS IS A WALK FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT HAVE DOGS - AND FOR THOSE WHO DO**] **AGENDA;** **\- Gathering at 5:45 \- 1000 Park Ave\ Garfield Park** **\- Leaving at 6:00 pm Promptly** **\- Bathroom Break as we head out** **\- Continue with the Inner and Outer Loop walk** **\- After the Loops\, then exploring the surrounding South Pasadena neighborhood\.** **\- This will be a 10K Walk – About 6\.2\-5 miles** **\- 2 Hours or so Walk** **\- 8:00 pm \- Returning to Garfield Park** **WHAT TO BRING;** **\- Water** **\- A Warm Jacket for Chilly Nights** **\- Flash Lite** **\- Bug Spray** **\- Snacks if needed** **\- Good walking shoes** **\- Comfortable walking clothes** **\- A bright Jacket for the Dark days** **LISTEN, THERE'S MORE** **Goal: A STRONG LIKE-MINDED TOGETHERNESS!** \* We will Establish Togetherness \* We will Bring about a Strong Awareness \* We will Establish a Strong National Presence \* We will Be Active and Responsible \* We will Always Think as a Like-Minded Group \* We will Put our Health and Wellbeing First \* We are a Pack-Family \* We will Gather and Walk with Harmony **THE IMPORTANT POINTS ARE THESE;** ONLY (10) TEN DOGS FOR THIS WALK, SO SIGN UP QUICK AND BE ACTIVE AND SHOW UP. CALLING UP TO (60) HUMANS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN GETTING SOME STRONG, INVIGORATING, FRESH AIR! **[ALSO, PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE BRINGING YOUR DOG!]** We will be walking around. No running involved. Just a casual, social walk. Bring water if you need it. Around the center loop of GP and around the outer loop of GP. Then we will venture through the neighborhood and back to the Park. At the end of the walk, the humans with the dogs may stay for 15 to 20 minutes to ask questions or get tips on dog behavior. 🙏🏾Space is limited, so **Please (RSVP) only if you’re 100% sure you will attend.** If you (**RSVP)** and don’t show, it is a **🚩Red Flag🚩** for future events—we all appreciate strong reliability and respecting others’ being able to have a spot.🙏🏾 We’ll be **walking until** **around 8:00 PM.** Expect to hit somewhere between **10,000–12,000 steps (approximately 7.5-9 miles),** depending on the pace and group. This is going to go really well, and I will be hosting more **midweek walking events** **every other week** so we can **stay active together** and **make exercise a routine in our day-to-day lives.** **NOW IS THE TIME, LET'S GET TO IT – GENERAL INFO;** This meetup group is for Dog owners and Humans who enjoy exploring, exercising, and socializing with their furry friends. Whether you're into agility training, dog training, or simply love visiting the great outdoors and fun places with your pup, or just yourself, this group is for you. All sizes and breeds of dogs are welcome to join us for group walks, or meetups, and social gatherings. Let's make new friends, strengthen the bond with our dogs, neighboring humans, and have a Pawsitively good time together! Join us and become part of the pack today. Garfield Park allows dogs. But they must be on a leash, and it will be your own responsibility. **Free street parking is available in the surrounding areas** **Garfield Park is located at 1000 Park Ave. South Pasadena, CA 91030**

The Great LA Walk 2026. We join this yearly. Come and be part of the happening
Sat, Nov 21, 5:00 PM(this event (as a meetup) needed to be moved. It's complicated m Event still occurring on Nov 22 2025
Early Sunday Night Casual Chinese Dinner KTown Liu's Cafe preshow
Mon, Nov 16, 1:00 AM
11/21/26 7pm-10pm Jazz mixer with appetizers and cocktail.
Sun, Nov 22, 3:00 AMSaturday November 21st Jazz Mixer with appetizers and coctails. Please purchase tickets below. https://events.com/r/en_US/tickets/jazz-mixer-with-appetizers-and-cocktail-culver-city-november-1105975

Saturday Morning Roller Hockey
Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 PMSee About for the group. You must register with Mar Vista Park to take part in this time.
Pre-🦃 2026 -HANG AT THE HILL
Thu, Nov 26, 1:30 AMSunday Soccer Church
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