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I am a one-on-one partner for joggers -- both new and experienced. If you live and/or work in the loop or close by, I'll meet you or pick you up and we'll work out together -- just you and me, either indoors or outside (weather permitting). Runnin

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Running Buddies
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Finding principles of Buddhism in literature and science, to make the journey a bit easier.

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Buddhists with Big Crayons
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Out of work? Laid off? Taking a buyout? Self-employed with little work? For everyone who finds themselves "in between" jobs, you are not alone! You need to take a break from stressing out over it. Breathe, stretch out, and meetup with other tal

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Yogis Between Jobs
5.00 5.0017
Private

This is a group for those who would benefit from knowing others who are also serious about finishing their novel. The first few meet-ups will have a "Shut Up and Write" theme -- regularly scheduled 1-hour writing sessions at the coffee shop. Upwa

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Novelists
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This group is for published, established and working writers who seek fraternity, conversation and friendship. Join if you're a published/established/working writer looking for the company of your peers, and seeking like-minded companions for talk, d

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Published and Working Writers
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This meetup is for people who like wandering around the city and/or looking for great places to eat. The plan is to start with an approximately 5 mile walk, and end up at a place to eat. For those who don't want the extra calories, the dining portion

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Urban Hikers
4.00 4.006

This group supports Ron Paul's Campaign for Liberty » http://campaignforliberty.com The mission of the Campaign for Liberty is to promote and defend the great American principles of individual liberty, constitutional government, sound money, fre

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Ron Paul Freedom Revolutionaries
5.00 5.0036

Meet other locals who are enthusiastic about Greek Philosophy (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle). Sip coffee at a cafe in Chicago and talk about the world of forms, hylomorphism, or the Socratic method! We will eventually have meetups where we discuss

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Athenians
5.00 5.0011

For anyone who can speak French or needs regular conversation to build confidence. NO BEGINNERS PLEASE! It's also a great way to meet local French language and culture lovers. Come to a GROUPE FRANCOPHONE Meetup and make de nouveaux amis as you pract

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French Speakers
5.00 5.009

Welcome to PROPEL(TM): Passionate Rational Objectivists Promoting Exuberant Living(TM)! Visit http://tinyurl.com/3yj7km now! Please read our "About Us" page for more information. We use a "hub and spoke" approach in which we manage events

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Ayn Rand Fans and Objectivists
4.00 4.002

The Chicago Backpackers is a club for those who share an enthusiasm for backpacking. The club helps introduce people who are new to backpacking to the sport, organize trips for members, and encourage networking amongst backpackers to help facilitate

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Backpackers
5.00 5.00105

Meet other local people who'd like to start, have just started, have a regular or semi-regular yoga or meditation practice at the "beginner" level. We'll hold events in longi yoga, meditation, self-hypnosis, stretching or any other self-improvemen

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Yoga and/or Meditation Newbies
4.50 4.5010

Here in Chicago, the group meets along with the Chicago Secular Humanists every 4th Monday of the month. Agnostics, atheists, humanists, naturalists, skeptics, freethinkers, etc. joining together for good food, drink and lively conversation. If yo

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Brights
4.50 4.5013

Lively, free-ranging French conversation. French speakers and listeners at all levels and from all countries are welcome. Event is open. No fee. Food and drinks readily available. Soyez les bienvenus.

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French Speakers
5.00 5.0043
Private

Welcome to the Chicago Ghost Hunters Group! The Chicago Ghost Hunters Group (CGHG) is a ghost investigation, interest, and research group that operates through Meetup.com but maintains an independent identity as a gathering place for all people

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Ghost Hunters
5.00 5.0019

Welcome to the official Meetup group for the Chicago Paranormal Research Society! We're a local paranormal group that investigates local and state-wide hauntings and other paranormal phenomenon. If you are interested in the paranormal, or have experi

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Paranormal Investigators
4.50 4.5035

Some people run for pride, glory, or accomplishment. We Run 4 Trash (and a cleaner environment)! Ever notice how much trash there is when you're out on your morning walk/jog/run? Well, there is A LOT! That's where the Chicago Trash Runners come

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Trash Runners
5.00 5.005
Private

Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to the Writers Circle to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers -- and should-be writers -- are welcome! The best way to develop your skills as a writer is t

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Writers
4.50 4.509

Windy City Hikers is an outdoors group active in the Chicagoland area. We have no membership dues. We're all about getting outside; hiking, camping, canoeing...but hiking is cheap and easy! Please visit our 'About Us' section for more info and gr

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Windy City Hikers
4.50 4.5097