We are a social and arts community of Asian Pacific Islander queer women and transfolks in the South Bay. We come together as Lesbian, Bi/Multi, Queer women, Trans & Gender Non-Conforming folks of Asian Pacific Islander ethnicities and have FUN. We go hiking, watch movies, have potlucks, go out to eat, go dancing, paddling/kayaking, visit museums, etc. If you are of mixed/West/South/East/Southeast Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage AND are Trans/Queer woman/Lesbian, come up to one of our mee …

NAAAP San Francisco is a volunteer-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We serve and support organizations, associations, and enterprises committed to the betterment of the Asian American community. The NAAAP-SF cultivates, supports, and promotes Asian American leaders. NAAAP offers professional development opportunities on the local and national level, engages its membership in community service, and organizes professional networking events. Through NAAAP, members work together to enhance l …

Asian American Business Connection is a group exclusively for Asian professionals. Asians have a particular way of doing business so this group's mission is to grow, learn and educate from each other while enhancing our business skills through networking, events, guest speakers, and collaborating with other organizations. AABC  believe, "In order for us to get what we want we need to help others get what they want". That said, each member is an advocate for each others profession. We also exchan …

Asian American of The Bay Area,(AABA) is a vibrant and exciting community of Asians and Asian Americans living in the bay area. There are no age limits to join this group. We are engaged in variety of activities that range from casual gatherings, such as casual dinning, group potlucks, picnic and BBQ's , movie nights out or trying out a new local restaurant, check out new groupon deals from local community events to larger events, such as attending concerts or cultural activity. Outdoor activi …

The Red Lantern: Bay Area Asian Cinephiles, based in San Francisco, is the world's largest Meetup for Asian films.  In theaters and in private venues, we explore the high, the low and the everything-in-between of Asian cinema, from Woo to wuxia, from Ozu to "Zatoichi."

Welcome to the Asian Professionals Meetup! This forum was set up to get people together who normally wouldn't meet (let's face it, most of the people we know are people from work). This is a Meetup organized by Asians for Asians only. Our goal is for Asians to network, make new friends, and have fun. We plan on having two different types of events: Friday Happy Hours (usually the 1st week of the month) and an RSVP Mid Month Event (members are always free to suggest and help organize events). If …

If the thought of Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior fascinates you and you've been pondering Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji for some time, then this is the book club for you!  Slice of Mooncake is based in San Francisco and will focus on literature primarily by Asian American authors, but will also embrace stories centered on Asian culture, history, and icons. Selection of readings will be suggested by both the Organizer and members, and include current fiction, nonfiction, classics …

After realizing there weren't many groups on meetup for young south-asian-american couples or intermixed south-asian-american couples to hang out, we decided to start one! (single people aren't the only ones that know how to have fun!) And although many of the members have roots in South-Asia, this group is inclusive and all are invited, not just those with ancestry from the South-Asian subcontinent! This social meetup is for all young and professional couples in their 20s and 30s who would like …

BAAAG (Bay Area Asian Activities Group) strives to bring together Asian and Asian American professionals of the Bay Area once or twice a month, to socialize in non-nightlife settings both indoors and outdoors.

This is a group for anyone interested in traditional asian arts and culture. We are offering free educational workshops, and doing volunteer work in the community. The organization seeks to assist the American public to better understand and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Asia. Its ultimate goal is to improve the lives of the public through arts and cross-cultural understanding.

Hello, Asian Business Connectors is dedicated to bringing together professionals of Asian descent to help grow each other businesses by sharing ideas, strategies and helping build networking skills while at the same time passing qualified referrals to each other. We are seeking professionals who want to grow their business through word of mouth and are fun, determined, and motivated individuals in their fields. Examples of professionals the group is looking for are: CPA's, estate attorney, massa …

This is a group where gay Asian men and their admirers meet up to socialize or find a date. Singles and couples are both welcome.

This group is for Asian men and women  to make new Asian friends while dining out (restaurants, potlocks, picnics, and fine dining), exploring and participating in indoor as well as outdoor adventures and activities, (hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, tennis, soccer, golf, volleyball, basketball, badminton, rock climbing, paintball, billiards, karaoke, ballroom dancing, archery, horseback riding, sports events, movies, concerts, musicals, museums, art exhibits, coffee socials, wine tasting, ph …

This group hopes to connect people in San Francisco. Most of our events are centered around South Asian themes. If you are drawn to off and not-so-off beat South Asian cultural stuff, please join us.

The Asian Business League of San Francisco (ABL-SF) is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to developing current and future leaders by providing resources such as workshops and networking events to address today's relevant issues in our fast-changing business environment. Programs include: Youth Program: Educating and stimulating career considerations of our future business leaders. Leadership Program: Designed for individuals seeking to continue improving their leadership skill …

Calling All Asians! Calling All Asians! Our group accepts members from all over the Bay Area including San Francisco, Peninsula, East Bay, South Bay and beyond! Whether you are new to the US, or more comfortable speaking your own language such as Chinese ( Mandarin, Cantonese) , Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, Tagalog, Hawaiian, Malaysian, Thai... come out anyway and make a new friend. Check out our Monthly Newsletter ! See if we are right for you! There there are three main focuses of this grou …

Fun, non cliquish group all for going out and meeting new friends!

This is a group designated for for people in their 20s. You must be a university graduate. I started this group because I myself am a recent graduate looking for some more fun in my life. We'll meet once every week or two. I'm outgoing and fun to talk to. I encourage people who has interest in happy hours, clubbing, bars, outdoor adventures, fun events, and social hangouts to join. This group is a great way to network and meet more people! *The girl to guy ratio in most groups are unproportional …

Calling all mommies! This meetup provides moms with at least one weekly scheduled park day, lots of other outdoor fun (Happy Hollow, local farms, and other free/inexpensive events).The meetup is designed to provide face-to-face time with other moms and children in your area. If you are interested in finding playmates for your children and meeting some very cool moms to meetup with then this is the group for you!

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Ever just want to watch a Bollywood movie? What about crave some good chaat? Hate the look the waiter at the Indian restaurant gives you when you pronounce something with your best Indian accent and he still doesn't understand your order? If you answered yes to any of these, then this group is for you. This group is for all coconuts, non-coconuts, confused, and non-confused american desis (and friends). Get in touch with your fob side; make new friends; meet new people, and have a good time! P …

Asia Society is the leading educational organization dedicated to promoting mutual understanding and strengthening partnerships among peoples, leaders and institutions of Asia and the United States in a global context. Everyone who is interested in Asian Political and Social affairs is welcome to join; this is an opportunity to always be informed on our great events and to be in direct contact with the organizers.

We are a diverse group interested in the study of Chinese characters in the context of the Korean language with the goal of: - improving our knowledge of Korean by expanding our character-based vocabulary - forming a basis for East Asian cultural literacy by exploring our shared heritage Our members include: - Korean language learners who desire a more structured way to learn vocabulary - speakers of Korean as a heritage language who want to improve their comprehension skills - speakers of other …

Welcome Super Foodies! What if I told you that you can eat delicious food, have fun, and give a helping hand to those in need at the same time? Well, now you can! Our group is committed to helping hungry children in need of a meal. At the end of each event, you can help by donating any amount to our cause. 100% of your donation will go to Kids Against Hunger, a humanitarian food aid organization working to reduce the number of starving children around the world. Join us and make a difference tod …

Urbandictionary defines an ABCD as "an 'American Born Confused Desi,' which is a derogatory term used for Indians, Pakistanis, Bengladeshis (South Asians) who have grown up in the United States and who act 'American' (as stupid as that sounds)." But really, it doesn't have to be derogatory. We're fortunate enough to have the best of two worlds. While there are plenty of desi meetup groups here in the the bay area, there seems to be a void for a legit ABCD group. So, if you're an American (or eve …

Let's face it. Desis are awesome! This group is open to everyone interested in meeting Indian, Pakistani & other south asian singles, living in SF and the Bay Area. We keep it all fun and respectful. Come meet singles in casual meetups, who knows.. you just might meet the right one :)

Whether you're an employee, entrepreneur or future entrepreneur, this group is here to support you in living your life purpose. We welcome individuals who are passionate about doing what you love, even if you don't know what that is yet!  This group is for connecting with like-minded souls to support each other in our journeys of personal growth, self-discovery and adventure. It's about breaking free from doing what's expected of you and instead, being free to be yourself and be wildly successfu …

Any unattached singlefrom Indian origin that is above 35 years of age are welcome. If you are Never been Married, Divorcee, Widow or Separated but Divorce in process this is the group for you. If you are in live-in relationship then please do not join. Now a day’s finding right partner is very hard. Lots of opportunities are there due to internet but lots of choices too Most of the single people have tried all matrimonial web sites but very less success. Why not we single people helps each other …