Do you write Fantasy, Science Fiction, or Horror? This group is for aspiring authors seeking to improve and publish their work. Stonehenge primarily encourages writers to reach their goals, but we'll also have movie nights, game nights, and exchange and discuss fiction by our favorite authors. If you write imaginative fiction, Stonehenge is the place for you!

Chanoch Ben Yaacov, a Teacher of Kabbalah is coming to Sacramento. He will be teaching Tuesday Evenings, Wednesday Noon, and Wednesday Evenings, expressing an answer to the age old question Why am i living on this earth at this moment? and What am i here to do? and also that old standby "How can i be happier than i am?" The class assumes no background in Kabbalah or Judaism and will progress quickly to information that allows you to use this knowledge in your daily life for the purpose of becomi …

The purpose of this group is to allow people who like to write to share their work and get inspiration. Fiction/ non-fiction. Prose, poetry. Prolific/ published/ non-published/ stuck in writer's block...Anything goes. You are welcome so long as you enjoy writing as a form of self-expression. Bring a sample of your own work (or idea if you are really stuck) to share and be prepared to listen to others read what they have written. The idea is that we can help one another through constructive criti …

Come enjoy a fun, dynamic creative writing workshop that will ignite your creative juices and inspire you to write, write, write. Beth Johnson, a trained AWA Affiliate, facilitates all workshops. In each writing workshop, you will enjoy: –A comfortable, quiet place to sit and write –Writing prompts intended to jump start fresh, new, first-draft writing –A writing environment where everyone can feel safe and respected –Inspiration to look deeply and write about what matters to you What to Expec …

Leadership cannot be learned in a day! It takes practice, for some, lots of practice! In Toastmasters, members learn leadership skills by organizing and conducting meetings and by completing projects in the leadership manuals. Projects address skills such as listening, planning, motivation and team building and give members the opportunity to practice them. Just as Toastmasters members earn to speak by speaking, they learn leadership by leading. We are a small group that meet the 2nd and 4th Wed …

This group is going to offer resources for entrepreneurs and writers in the greater Sacramento area. We are going to focus on FUN networking events, as well as a variety of educational workshops. We are looking for authors, aspiring writers, and fellow entreprenuers! We look forward to meeting you. Our first meeting will be a workshop formatt in Roseville and the majority of our meetings will be at FUN locations downtown.

Looking for a creatively-safe, encouraging place to find or hone your writing voice? To learn more about the craft? In the Rocklin, Roseville, Lincoln, Loomis, Granite Bay or surrounding foothill area? Join us! Whether you're a new writer, a journal writer, or a veteran who may be feeling "blocked," join writer/published author and expressive arts facilitator Terri Kent-Enborg ... and awaken the writer within! (Many students come from my personal website.  Thus, RSVP totals here will be inaccu …

Davis Activity Partners is a place to propose ideas and find partners for all types of pursuits in and around Davis, CA - this includes fitness-oriented activities (like walks, hiking, running, cycling, climbing, swimming, gym sessions, dancing, boxing, yoga, etc,) or purely recreational activities (picnics, movies, theater shows, wine tasting, game nights, etc.). You are welcome to post ANY activity. Any member can schedule a meetup - just say WHAT you want to do, WHEN and WHERE you want to do …

This group is for screenwriters who want – who need! - to fight the isolation and procrastination that so often comes with the territory. We’ll meet weekly just to write in proximity. I know it sounds weird, but you can't image how well it works. I got so much done with a simple weekly commitment like this (finished a feature draft and a short stage play), and you can, too. We’ll start the meeting with very brief introductions and writing goals. Then we’ll write for a couple of hours. At the end …

This group is for anyone interested in developing and expressing their creativity.  As a certified Mandala Art facilitator, advanced yoga teacher and meditation instructor, Vina Parmar offers workshops on "The Artist's Way," Mandala Healing Art, Chakra/Yantra/Mandala Painting, Yoga and Meditation. The Artist's Way 12-week course is offered during spring and fall. Weekly classes include Gentle Yoga on Tuesdays at 5:30pm and Mandala Painting Studio at 7:30pm at my studio in Fair Oaks, CA.  Meditat …

A meetup for folks interested in using or developing technologies to track various aspects of their lives. The Quantified Self meetup is associated with the blog about self knowledge through numbers at http://www.quantifiedself.org. Write us with your recommendations, tips, and observations.

The Artist's Way course is based on the books "The Artist's Way" & "The Artist's Way at Work" two books written by Julia Cameron and Mark Bryan. Bobbi Baldwin worked with Mark Bryan, in her own life journey and through his teachings, she teaches this course to those people who just want to become more open to their creative side. It's an incredible life changing course that EVERYONE should take! This class is open to ALL creative types including (and not limited to) Writers, Painters, Poets, Pla …

I decided to start this group because I like and admire beautiful things and the people who make them. I like to meet more creative people and help them become more successful and recognized in their areas of expertise. If you are a creative person, you should join this group. I welcome artists, musicians, writers, composers, actors, photographers, poets, singers, song writers, dancers, film makers, drummers, architects, sculptors, graphic designers, jewelry designers, fashion designers, compute …

WISPER (Writers, Independent Small Press, Editors Resource)>Forming an active independent, small press, self publishing writers and resource community to provide resource services and an exchange of ideas for those who want to connect with other independent writers, editors, proofreaders, printers in order to improve their craft, self publish, and help sustain the small press community.We will be establishing a Community Facebook page and gathering resources throughout the Greater Sacramento are …

A group of aspiring or existing writers who enjoy life, experiencing adventure and then writing about it.

A group where people who love to write fiction, non-fiction, drama, si-fi, stories, etc. but have writer's block come together to break the block by helping each other." Come join this group and let's start writing by breaking the block and inspiring each other to continue the passion of writing.

EFA members are editors, writers, indexers, proofreaders, researchers, independent publishers, translators, and others who offer a broad range of skills and specialties. Membership in EFA is one way to establish yourself as a professional freelance editor. Our chapter is about finding and strengthening connections among editors and those who use their diverse services in the Northern California area. Already have plenty of cred in your field but want to write or edit in a different industry or g …

One Night Stand is an all-volunteer, organization seeking to bring local gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender theater to Sacramento CA. Our mission is to educate and entertain, with subject matter relevant to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender population. This is a hobby not a paying job... You must be willing to attend meetings and rehearsals. We are currently looking for new adult reenactors to join One Night stand. You don't have to be an actor just bring your passion to perform and …

A small but friendly group of writers who will challenge you and bring out the best in your fiction.

FERN is a network of women dedicated to saving Life from further mass extinction while simultaneously working to increase its adaptability and sustainability through the empowerment of women and girls globally. FERN organizes letter/email-writing campaigns, supports outreach programs, and fosters discussions. Looking forward to seeing and hearing from you!

We are a group of local writers, musicians, dancers, actors, painters, film makers, photographers, sculptors, and any other kind of artists. We gather to learn about each other's projects, explore collaboration opportunities, support each other in the creative process, and have fun at artsy house parties.

Rewrite your life story the way YOU want it to be! Many people suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder but don't know it. Depression, chronic pain, addiction, self-esteem issues, and anxiety disorders are often the result of unresolved trauma. Writing about trauma is a key to healing and empowerment. No matter your age or the circumstances of your trauma, when you rewrite your story from a deep place of compassion and self-awareness, you experience freedom from trauma and a more joyful and fu …

We dig poetry, spoken word, creative thought/writing and discussion.

CALLING ALL Poets, Writers, Spoken Word Artist, Open Micers, Authors & Amateurs to the stage! This group is to allow and share our voices with each other and our Communities. You out there that have always wanted to write, have your work supported an encouraged...this is the group! Workshops, topic writing and sharing your craft.

Shut Up and Write! Meetup is a venue for writers to work in the company of other writers on a regular basis. Writing, whether approached as a profession or as an avocation, is an isolating activity. We provide this forum, writing resources and meeting times as a method of developing a community of creative people. We welcome people who are serious about ‘writing down the bones’ and are looking for the companionship of other writers. Meetup Format Making the time to write one hour per week is an …

Can't afford to go to film school? Do your friends tend to flake on you for video projects? Do you find yourself wishing you had more people in your life who are serious about film making? This group will be all about making short films and connecting with fellow members interested in helping each others dreams come true. Together we will finally have the resources and crew we desperately need to further our dreams as filmmakers. I have been doing short films, special effects, and writing script …

This group was created out of the frustration of being a novice filmmaker looking to experience what it's like to be "on set" for a production OR have see idea on screen. Hey I get it! The business is cut throat, grueling, and harsh...but if you're just starting out, the last thing you want to deal with is someone barking orders at you making you feel like an ant. RLF&S is a collective who's main goal is to get you a portfolio going. The aim is to bust out 2 5-8 page scripts a month. We will be …

Come join our story circle as we write, draw and share stories to hand down from grandparent to parent to child. Our lives are filled with stories everyday. Come learn from each other as we engage in the joy of telling our stories so they can live in the hearts and minds of our families and friends. Each week presents a new approach to crafting our stories - writing, drawing, collage, and other art forms to celebrate and preserve the tales of our childhood, first homes, our travels, our food and …