Victoria Chinese (Mandarin) Playgroup is a non-profit organization created by a Chinese educator and teacher, Nicole Nie Bowden, who has rich experience in Montessori early childhood education and language teaching. The purpose of this playgroup is to create a friendly multicultural environment for young children to learn Chinese language and culture and to connect with other children. We provide with FREE activities such as Chinese story time, traditional poems, games, music and dance, arts and …

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  Victoria's Platinum BNI group   Friendly business group that meets Tuesday mornings at the Union Club to pass out referrals to members and guests. Each person has 1 minute to present there business to the entire group including guests.  Guests are welcome but you must first contact one of our members at least 2 days in advance to be invited before coming.  There is only one person from each category allowed in Platinum BNI so your competition is locked out. For guests if your business is i …

Do you love sushi or sashimi but cant find any friends that appreciate it? Do you want to socialise with like minded individuals that love japanese food and great company? Do you want to explore different Japanese cuisine? Do you like trying different Japanese restaurants around Victoria for the fun of it? If you answered Yes to the questions above then you have found your IDEAL club. Welcome! We are happy you found us! www.sushilover.ca We do not pretend to be fancy Japanese Food connoiss …

Hello Artsy Mammas! My name is Monica Shepherd and I have been living in Victoria for 3 years and I have a 15 month old daughter named Hailey. I have always been passionate about art and creativity, and would love to get to know more creative gals out there who would love to meet up with your little ones and inspire creativity together. I would love to be able to sketch, paint and go discover the outdoors and do some art. Why not take our little ones, meet up, and create something? I am hoping t …

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Located in beautiful Victoria, BC we are a group of people from all walks of life who share a passion for the art of photography. We wish to share our knowledge, learn together and in the process make friends, have fun, and help each other realize our creative potential. All levels of experience welcome! Here is the link to a free 30 day trial of ACDSEE Pro 3.0. A great all round editing product. http://store.acdsee.com/store/acd/en_US/DisplayProductDet...

Photographers, unite! photo|meets is a place to organize global photo walks and photography meetups where we will get together, shoot together, and share together! We will plan a photomeet in a different city almost every month, plus host other special events local to BC's lower mainland. Global members are welcome! If you love to travel, then come out to some of our global meetups, or just attend the local events. photo|meets is the place for you if you are looking for more excuses to get out a …

This group practices Mindful Yoga in James Bay, Victoria, BC.   Mindful yoga is ideal for those who want to experience yoga as a spiritual practice, not merely as a physical workout.In this style of yoga, the work with the mind is as important as working with the body. The result is a deeper experience of mind-body connection, inner peace and health. The classes are usually organized around a theme, such as for example, Lovingkindness, Compassion. Each theme consist of six classes.    Date …

We are looking to meet up with any fashion designers, formal training not necessary but is always welcome too! The end result would be to produce an annual design show here in Victoria BC to help promote upcoming talent! Anyone with contacts or helpful info is welcome too! Or if you just love fashion!

Connect with great lesbians on Vancouver Island! New to Victoria or just want to make new friends? Always wanting to do that 'thing' but don't want to do it alone? Island Lesbian Social Meetup is all inclusive and was created so that gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and queer womyn can come together in a safe, supportive and fun environment. In an attempt to keep labels at bay, this group is for womyn wanting to enjoy the commaraderie and connection with other womyn. We're a meetup group, n …

This group has been started as a means for golfers of all levels to get together to enjoy the game and is open to both couples and singles. The hopes is that there will be different events posted that will be of interest to all levels of golfers but hopefully we can mix and mingle at times too as the newbies start to improve. Of course it is appreciated to have the more advanced players coming out to enjoy some time with the ones that are hoping to figure out this fun but at times challenging sp …

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Our group is all about sharing information and experiences. This is a great chance share info and experiences and to learn more about Google+, Facebook, Foursquare, Wordpress, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Yelp and MORE with Victoria's Top Social Media Explorers, 4SQ Mayors & Players, Bloggers, Vloggers and Twitter Twitteratti.

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The "Equal Parenting Trek" will create an annual "Progressive Convention" for Natural Parent's Rights in the US & Canada. The "Equal Parenting Trek" is an annual City by City sequence of joint Speaker Meetings called "Roundups" from Victoria, BC to Washington DC in the summer, and from St. John's, NFLD to Vancouver, BC in the Fall. Meet your EP Friends in neighboring towns by assembling a Posse of wheeled vehicles and traveling to the adjacent EP Roundup to hear the Speakers and build the EP Fel …