Our purpose is to read, discuss, and promote Japanese literature.

Affiliate Freelancers is a group of entrepreneurs, freelancers, affiliates, and developers who get together to share skills and knowledge that relate to internet marketing and affiliate networks. If you're enthusiastic about the various opportunities affiliate networks offer to you as freelancer, then this meetup is your event! Affiliate Freelancers Indianapolis Disclaimer

Heart of the Community was formed with the purpose to make healthy living easier in Indianapolis.  In today's society there is a strong focus on health and wellness.  However,  there are natural barriers in our day to day life that prevent us from living a healthier lifestyle.  Our walking/running  club was formed by a team of fitness professionals at Five Seasons Family Sports Club dedicated to using their time and experience towards breaking down some of those barriers.  We want to make health …

I believe that Staying at home to raise your kids is the most rewarding thing a person can do. I also believe that speaking only to a child all day, everyday, is very isolating. I started this group in hopes of connecting SAHM and their kiddos from all over Indianapolis for regular playgroups and kid friendly outings as well as Moms Only events. We have moms all over Indy and Kids of all ages because of this all of our Moms are welcome and encouraged to add outings and in-home playdates to the …

Formerly-known as IndyHUG, an Indianapolis-based big data meetup whose focus is helping current and potential big data users share their problems, solutions, and experiences with tools like Hadoop, HBase, Cassandra, MongoDB, etc. and building large-scale data processing systems. Presentations and code for most meetups will be available on GitHub at https://github.com/stetzer/IndyBigData

It has been said that “life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. A first kiss… saying “I do…” being there for your child’s first steps… these kinds of moments are essentially bookmarks of happiness in the unique stories of our lives. Sadly, life also tends to dish out a fair share of heartaches and challenges. Illness... a lost job… a dead end career… these are the kinds of moments that we’d just as soon forget. But it is the way that we …

An Indianapolis-based meetup whose focus is helping people who are interested in squeezing that last bit of performance out of their websites and mobile apps. If you are a developer, designer, site admin, entrepreneur, or just someone who wants to see the web go as fast as possible, this is the meetup for you. Studies show that people expect a site to load in 2 seconds or less. Those that do win the prize; ones that don't are left in the dust. Which group do you want to be in? Presentations and …

This group is intended to bring together people interested in developing their ability to maximize memory through mnemonic systems, be it for memory sport competition or personal growth. If you are interested in dedicating some time and effort to learning to maximize your mind, then please join the group!  If you are interested in learning better, you owe it to yourself to give it a try. some websites: http://mnemotechnics.org/wiki/Main_Page http://www.ludism.org/mentat

Are you in the Indianapolis area looking for a group of like-minded women to grab dinner with, meet for happy hour, attend fitness classes, travel, and more??? If so, then this is the group for you! This is also a great group for networking and sharing common interests and ideas among Sistahs! Circle City Sistahs can be the social circle you desire! We represent diverse experiences, careers, and talents among black women in the Indianapolis metro area. We meet at least twice per month at a varie …

Ah, the other 1%. Tired of always being the loner? Of trying to explain to friends and acquaintances the finer points of your interest in meteorology, astronomy, creative writing, or post-modern science fiction and getting no where? Have you attempted to socialize and make friends - and are getting no where? Let's have a meeting of the minds! The Myers-Briggs type indicator INTJ, sometimes called the "Masterminds" are known for being highly intellectual and for having some difficulty in nor …

This meetup is going to explore a variety of cultural and outdoor events happening in the Indianapolis area.  We will take the opportunity to share an experience together and then get to know each other better through book discussion, social gatherings and online discussions.  If your state of mind resonates with the characteristics and values of the cultural creative - come on board - we look forward to being with you! The Cultural Creatives: How 50 Million People Are Changing the World is a no …

MomPreneur Unlimited Connect * Empower * Optimize (C.E.O) Mompreneur Unlimited is a Networking /Resource Group for MomPreneurs Worldwide. Welcome to the Indianapolis/Carmel & Northern Suburbs Chapter of Mompreneur Unlimited We offer useful tips, resources etc. We host a weekly web radio show that features Guest MomPreneurs . Being a Mompreneur is a great opportunity. Moms are already skilled at multi-tasking, juggling many roles at the same time and wearing many hats. You are the CEO – I.E. Chie …

This is a group for men interested in playing basketball for fun. All skill levels are welcome. Ages 18-100. I started this group to meet other basketball enthusiasts. This group is dedicated to bring people together that simply want to play a clean game of the sport they love. Simple join in and meetups will be arranged . The meetings/games will be arranged at indoor courts for the winter and outdoor and indoor courts for the summer.

Hello everybody ! I created this group with the thought to bridge together two of world's major sports and give the opportunity to the members of other meetups with basket or soccer as a subject to be able to join . The meetings will have social character and they will be hosted in bars and/or restaurants . This way we will have the opportunity to discuss topics about our favorite sports and more... Members from the Indianapolis area with interest to any other sport like football or tennis for e …

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a 501(c)(3) worldwide not-for-profit charitable organization focused on improving the security of software. Our mission is to make software security visible, so that individuals and organizations worldwide can make informed decisions about true software security risks. The Indianapolis chapter is a group of security and software development professionals that have an interest in learning about web application security in a casual environment. …

Every thing in this group is completely free. This group will have Meetups once every two weeks where we see some of the best standup comedy shows in Indianapolis. There will always be a mingle before the show, often with drink specials, so members can meet. And there will never be a drink minimum. And the comedians will always be pros (and usually famous).

A competitive and social Rugby team located on the North side of Indianapolis. All levels of experience welcome 18+. From those who have never played before to seasoned veterans that still have the desire to play. We have both a Fall and Spring season with multiple matches home and away along with touch Rugby throughout the entire summer (Women welcome to participate). In addition we have social events throughout the year to watch Rugby matches along with just to socialize (friends and families …

eWomenNetwork is a national community of female professionals who are committed to helping women grow their business. We understand the power of referrals and building relationships. That's why we strive to connect and promote our local contacts with people who can assist with achieving their goals. Looking forward to meeting the awesome women in Indianapolis!

Calling all Vintage and Legacy Magic the Gathering players in Indianapolis. I have been playing MTG for about 17 years. The older I get, the more I love the eternal formats. I would like to start a casual/playtesting group of eternal MTG players in the Indianapolis area. I can host sessions at my house (already approved by the wife) or we can meet somewhere local. With GENCON and Vintage and Legacy Champs fast approaching, I would like to get some playtesting and also some good casual fun!!

The Indianapolis Java User Group is a group of professionals and hobbyists in the Indianapolis, Indiana area who share an interest in the Java programming language and related technology. Many of us work with Java every day at work while others are students or professionals who have not yet worked with Java. The goal of the IndyJUG is to promote the use of the Java language and components across all levels of interest in the greater Indianapolis area, by serving as a resource for knowledge, …