There are so many ZUMBA events every month in the twin cities and some of them are absolutely FREE which is mostly not known to the general public. As an instructor i get information on most of these events. This group is for posting ZUMBA Charity Fundraiser events & FREE Zumba events in the Twin Cities area. Members can create a meetup for a ZUMBA Charity Fundraiser event or a FREE Zumba event. Zumba instructors can also create meetups to promote their classes (including Zumbathons & Master Cla …

Who says that fitness can't be weird, wacky and thoroughly fun?  Some of our events: Yoga Quest -- a hybrid of role playing and yoga; Disc Golf; Nerf Dart Tag; Klingon Bat'leth Training; Ceilidh Dancing; Tai Chi Chu'an; Aikido Classes. Geek Physique is all about fullness of life while enjoying being a geek. We are bringing fun, often unique fitness activities to you, along with wellness science.

Hello, doxie devotees! Who said our little dogs can't make a BIG difference?! Are you looking for a way to exercise your pup and contribute to a worthwhile cause? While your puppy plays, they could literally help to save the lives of other dachshunds in need of rescue. We're hoping to find a group of wieners and their families who want to romp together while supporting our very own local Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue. Our fun can help local heroes save doxies in distress! We charge a very n …

NOKOMIS Stand Up Paddle Club promotes stand up paddling - the greenest, greatest way to see 10K lakes. Grab a board! From SUP racing to SUP yoga and everything in between, we aim to build a community of SUP enthusiasts in the Twin Cities and beyond. Anyone interested in SUP should Meetup with us. Kindly Note: I do not rent boards. I have only my own, but WheelFun Rentals at Lake Nokomis has rentals.

We have been creating a Supportive, Holistic, Informational, Functional Therapies with Northeast Energies. We wish to create FuN fitness through the structure of Yoga and the cardio with Metabolic training and Nutrition Counseling with DanceFit. This is a group for Innovative workout ideas and education of this community. Come and join us and Shift your body, mind and soul to New Heights. After all, if you reach for the moon and don't make it...you are still up there with the stars.

Looking to start up a running club in the Highland Park area of Saint Paul. Want to meet at least once a week for runs around the neighborhood and some different areas of the city. Possible group training for specific races but mainly just to enjoy getting outside and doing some communal running with like minded people, all experience levels are welcome! Inaugural run starting Saturday March 2nd, 2013. Looking forward to start running!

Meet other locals interested in Parkour! Parkour is the physical discipline of training to overcome any obstacle within one's path by adapting one's movements to the environment. Parkour requires... consistent, disciplined training with an emphasis on functional strength, physical conditioning, balance, creativity, fluidity, control, precision, spatial awareness, and looking beyond the traditional use of objects. Parkour movements typically include... running, jumping, vaulting, climbing, balanc …

Calling all animal lovers! This group is for people who want to meet and go on walks with their dogs.  Now that spring and warmer weather are coming I want to get out and walk my dog so she can get more exercise after the long winter while meeting other people who love dogs and walking.

This healing circle is a place to learn to help yourself and others to heal physically, mentally and spiritually. By using the simple and effective techniques of Spring Forest Qigong (SFQ), this group will have a profound and positive impact on your health, energy and peace of mind. Everyone is Welcome! No experience needed. Date/Time: Every Wednesday 7:15 – 8:45 pm Location: Grain Belt Studios, 79 13th Ave. NE, Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN 55413 It is FREE! ($5 Love Gift will be greatly appreciat …

We believe that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Catholics are members of Christ’s mystical body, numbered among the People of God. We have an inherent dignity because God created us, Christ died for us, and the Holy Spirit sanctified us in Baptism, making us Temples of the Spirit, and channels through which God’s love might become visible. Because of this, it is our right, our privilege, and our duty to live the sacramental life of the church, so that we might become more powerful instru …

Change you energy, and take back control over your life. Join us to experience and study energy medicine as taught by Donna Eden in her book Energy Medicine with our study group. Learn life changing energy balancing and restorative daily exercises, for optimal health, joy and vitality, and focus on self care. Have the power to be your own healer.

Underwater hockey meetup group for the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. We invite you to try Underwater Hockey ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underwater_hockey) , a fun and competitive sport for people of all ages and genders. WHAT: Underwater hockey is played on the bottom of a 6-12 foot deep swimming pool by two teams of six. Players wear fins, mask, snorkel, a protective glove and headgear (the same kind as for water polo). The stick is short, approximately 1 foot long and made of wood or plastic p …

YogaQuest started as a class and has become a community! YQ, the studio (or YQdio), is inclusive of people of all shapes, sizes and fandoms. If you have been scared away from other wellness classes because they're too hardcore or too crunchy - you've finally found your place. The word "yoga" literally means union - we want to bring people together - because, after all, isn't geeking out with others a lot more fun?! The YQdio will offer "regular" yoga, in addition to our Original flavor - as well …

Monthly potluck to bring together people interested in paleo/primal cooking. Everyone is welcome! If you've never tried paleo but do secret at-home research, are a diehard cave-dweller, come from a Weston A. Price background or just want to meet people who love to chow down, this is the group for you!

This past Spring a new group of us taking some dance lessons decided it would be fun to go outside of the studio to apply what we learned at class....We had so much fun I created this site as a way to communicate with everyone and try new dance venues around town. In August I moved my dance to Cinema Ballroom which better aligned with my future goals to compete and advance my dance. So we now have a great blend of dancers from various studios all going out and having fun dancing. Feel free to …

In early 2010, my wife Sharon and I started A Partnership Of Diabetics (A-POD) in the Phillips Community of south Minneapolis—considered the most culturally-diverse, economically-challenged in Minnesota. If we can make our program work here, we thought, it just might work anywhere! We began without a cent of grant money using just our Social Security and pension funds. The Center for Changing Lives of Lutheran Social Services initially provided us with a meeting space. Advertising through Meet-u …

All inclusive dance calendar for the Twin Cities area to cut across genre of music and type of dancing. There is something for everyone in the Twin Cities!!! About ten years ago, Jim Uttley started his personal dance calendar on pen and paper so he would know where the hot spots of the evening and what his choices were. As fellow dancers saw him glance and refer to this calendar, they began to ask for a copy to which Jim was happy to oblige. This calendar soon grew into a 20 page Word Document, …

Do you love to cook? Do you love to eat!? Do you cook for others besides yourself? Do you like trying new recipes? Is healthy cooking and healthy eating a priority for you? Do you know you need to change your diet but don't know where to start? Whether you're a healthy chef or need to overhaul your diet, join us for endless new ideas! This group is designed for anybody who wants to share healthy recipes and add new ones to their recipe box! Please come with a healthy recipe to share, preferably  …

Love to hike? Love to camp? Love to canoe? Love to ski or snowshoe? Love to do it with your dog, too? If so, this meetup is for you. This is an active-get-outdoors-with-your-dog group. We do expect dogs who join us to be reasonably well trained and reasonably well socialized.  Of course, we understand that no one has a perfect dog, and we will support each other in raising dogs that behave well out in the world.  Obviously, this whole Meetup group exists because we want to be able to take our do …

Tennis Player, We're connecting players on the tennis courts throughout Minneapolis from Edina and St. Paul. We allow players to put post meetups. So feel that it is acceptable to promote an event that you will take ownership of and we'll let the meetup group know about it. We'll be running certain tennis socials, weekend tournaments and get togethers for the passion tennis players who want to play competitive tennis. If you want to meet up with other tennis players in Chicago than you should de …

Are you ready to have a bunch of misfits and strangers throw things at you while trading sometimes inappropriate "ball" related taunts? If so, then DODGEBALL might just be the thing for you. Come join us for a friendly pick-up game open to adults of all creeds, races, skill levels, political affiliations and genders (...and yes, women not only play dodgeball, but they kick ass!) Although there is a core group of regular players, the game is very easy to pick up and newbie friendly (really, we …

This group is for all lovers and eager learners of Qi Gong and Tai Chi. Who Should Join? Any Individual interested in the pursuit of health and growth through the use of Qigong and Tai Chi All skill levels are welcome. Beginners:Beginners are especially welcome to this group. If you are brand new, there will be lots of new Qigong and Tai Chi skills to be learned. Free intro classes and lectures will be organized weekly, and even some exciting classes to get your feet wet in experiencing energy a …

I created this group to give people a place to come and workout with like minded individual on the same mission. This is not a fancy gym where you go and do not know where to begin. Every week we do Les Mills Pump Strength training followed by different amazing Cardio programs that always keep it interesting yet challenging enough to see results. We also have a private on-line place to ask questions regarding nutrition and what it is you might want to accomplish. I have created this venue so eve …

Who says nerds don't play sports? We represent a group that was started about 16 years ago at Uncle Sven's Comic Shop. We play every Saturday at 2:15pm rain or shine. However, our numbers have slowly begun to dwindle as long-time members have retired or had to shift their focus to other responsibilities such as family. We welcome any male or female players interested, regardless of age and skill level. The idea is to have fun, socialize, and get some good exercise in. We put a premium on not arg …

The Minnesota Freeze is an Australian Rules Football Club based in the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The team is comprised of players from various backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. We represent Minnesota at the national level in the United States Australian Football League (USAFL). Throughout the year we play against teams mainly in the Midwest to determine our National ranking. That ranking is used for seeding in the National Championship Tournament held each October, where all …