The Toronto Bike Meetup is about getting out with people and enjoying a good ride. Donald Simmons Toronto Bike Meetup Organizer

In this discussion group, we will be discussing a selected text related to Chan (Chinese Zen) Buddhism, with particular focus on the writings of Venerable Master Sheng Yen. The texts and discussion will be in English. Since the readings are often related to basic concepts of Buddhism and are written in a clear and straightforward style, this group is geared toward a wide variety of participants, from those well-versed in Buddhist texts to those who are completely new to Buddhism. We welcome ev …

Love swapping? So do we! Toronto-based swapping community,www.Swapsity.ca, brings you a Meetup group that’s all about swapping, sharing and greener living. Mountains of toys, clothes and other playthings clutter homes after kids outgrow or get tired of them. Join our events to meet other parents who are interested in swapping gently used kids’ items through face-to-face barter exchanges. Our swap meets will cover babies, toddlers, pre-school and school-age kids so that all parents can be sur …

Group travel to locations around the world. European bus tours, African safari’s, all-inclusive packages to the Caribbean, Mexico etc. By traveling as a group you will meet many people and hopefully make some long lasting friendships along the way. This is a very interactive group where your feedback will help to determine what destinations we will go to. Ideally, we will meet once a month and it is my intention to try to bring in guest speakers to discuss different destinations and possible iti …

How to start a business, without really trying? We are told, work 80 hours a week, and success will come! Unfortunatelly, it is not based on facts. This is the group which will explore business success trends of 21st century and transfer it to your business or idea. This is not "leads" generating group, where nobody is interested in your ideas, just tries to sell their products. every week each of us will present synopsis of their business plan or idea and we will look how to improve and also gi …

Active Hope is about finding, and offering, our best response to the crisis of sustainability unfolding in our world. It offers tools that help us face the mess we’re in, as well as find and play our role in the collective transition, or Great Turning, to a life-sustaining society. “Books about social and ecological change too often leave out a vital component: how do we change ourselves so that we are strong enough to fully contribute to this great shift? Active Hope fills this ga …

This group is for women over 40 who want to cycle in the company of other women at a more relaxed pace than some of the other cycling groups/clubs. The group will go on at least one ride per week, on the weekend. We will try to get out in the morning (not too early). Rides will be in and around the city and try to stay on bike paths whenever possible. Each ride will be 1 - 2 hours, with some longer rides throughout the summer. The pace will be about 20 km/hour, but the group will be flexible eno …

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.”   Do you have a passion for adventure, travel, sports, exploring new environments, discovering new cultures, lifelong learning, challenging yourself, personal growth, human potential, community building, volunteering, positive social and environmental impact? Would you like to be part of a vibrant community of fun, down-to-earth, adventurous, like-minded souls? We all love the feeling of anticipatio …

Do you love to get out in the crisp sunny forest for a day cross country skiing or snowshoeing? Do you crave the view from the top of the mountain just so you can speed down again? Do you want to get out of town for winter activities but can't because of transportion problems? None of your friends understand your love of the cold??? Well this is your place. this is a CAR POOLING ski group.  If you want a big bus tour, go to the many well organized ski clubs in the Toronto Area. …

The Aetherius Society is a non-profit spiritual and metaphysical organization founded in 1955, dedicated to world peace and global Service.   Our purpose is to bring together like-minded people who wish to be of Service to humanity and the Mother Earth, and to learn more about the planetary changes that are now taking place upon our world.   At our Toronto Centre in Mississauga, we hold lectures and workshops on metaphysical topics, as well as regular Divine Services on Sundays at 11:00am, and P …