Living sustainably in the Triangle. Homes consume roughly half of the nation's energy. The purpose of the group is to learn about energy efficiency, how to make improvements to existing homes, and see examples of homes that use less energy.

***Dr. Fuhrman's new book THE END OF DIABETES is now available*** ***nutritarian: denfintion- one who seeks foods that are high in micronutrients such as antioxidents, phytochemicals, and many other micronutrients that are both known and yet undiscovered which are found primarily in vegetables, fruits, beans, nuts and seeds.*** I'm starting this group to have others to share this journey of taking responsibility for one's own health through the work of Dr. Joel Fuhrman. His basic formula is lear …

The Sierra Club is America's oldest, largest, and most influential grassroots environmental organization. Inspired by nature, we are 1.3 million of your friends and neighbors, working together to protect our communities and the planet. The Capital Group Sierra Club focuses on exploring, enjoying and protecting our local region. We invite you to join us at one of our interesting monthly meetings featuring prominent "green" speakers, for an outing or at a conservation or political meeting or event …

GBNG is a networking group that meets at Heritage Greens twice per month.

This group is for open-minded parents interested in any (not necessarily all) aspects of Attachment Parenting, including: thoughtful preparation for parenthood, breastfeeding and child-led weaning, babywearing, co-sleeping, building a relationship with one’s child based on trust and respect, and positive/gentle discipline. And while many may also share interests in cloth diapering, elimination communication, child-led potty learning, alternative education options, natural family living and birth …

There are a lot of awesome books come from the Young Adult section of the library, and I know a lot of other adults read YA books and have nobody to dish about them with. There's a lot to dish! Dystopian futures, first loves and boarding schools - you can't go wrong. If you loved the Hunger Games, Princess Diaries, Sweet Valley Confidential, and all those other books that you want to put a paper bag book-cover on so nobody sees what you're reading, then you've found the right place! Bonus points …

Sweetbottoms Baby Boutique, mother-owned and operated, is proud to offer a growing selection of events, classes, meetups and groups. We are a community that supports natural parenting, natural living and a Green lifestyle.

We are neighbors interested in homegrown food, sustainable living and connecting with your neighbors in activities and workshops around the seasons in the garden. Open to anyone interested in learning and/or sharing knowledge and resources in celebration of the new victory garden movement in our neighborhoods, as a part of the solution to build food security and support local organic food and local farmers. In the old days, farmers would gather together as a social network to learn from each ot …

This group is intended to share information about biodiesel! Folks that are currently processing, folks that want to learn, folks that want to help one another.

OUR LOCATION: We have meet-ups all over the area with different Organizers creating meet-ups in Raleigh and outside of Raleigh (Cary, Durham, Garner, Clayton, etc.) so no matter where you live, you will find a meetup close by you. OUR MEET-UPS:  We have several weekday and weekend/ daytime and evening events/ meet-ups per month on the calendar like Ladies Night Out, Luncheons, Tea Parties, Pottery, Painting Classes, Belly dancing, Craft Club, Trail walking, Book club, Game Night, Karaoke, Trivi …

Fayetteville, NC. Survival Preparedness Club is for like minded people in the Fayetteville/ Ft Bragg area to share ideas about food and water storage, survival preparedness, solar home design, energy efficiency, green home, geothermal, sustainability, and emergency bunkers.

Ready to jog or bike from Wayne Community College to the Neuse River? More GREEN time, less screen time... encourage people to get outside on trails that are "almost there"? Discover nature? Volunteer to improve trails, talk up the benefits of greenways, get people outside in safe environments - in general, advocate for greenways throughout Wayne County. Our goal is for Wayne County to be a unique part of the NC Mountains to Sea trail, already under development... Have your opinions heard on the …

Hi! My name is Erica Motley, At one point in my life I really wanted to workout,I was nearly 400lbs and could not find a group of people or better yet the motivation to go! 2 years ago I was told by my doctor that I was pre- diabetic and most of my numbers from my blood work were headed towards 2 places..disease or death! I walked out of the doctor's and turned to the social world for help! I know that there are tons of "ERICA MOTLEY'S" out there and I want to help others save and get their life …

Tired of being overweight, unhealthy, run down and want to regain your life back? This is the group for you! It is designed to bring the fab inner you out by adding a plant based diet, juicing, exercising with the support of a team. This is a place were women can come together to work hard (not complain), lose weight and become the best you! I have been personally inspired by turning around my eating habits by juicing and incorporating a plant based vegan diet. But this is not a group for just v …

People in the Triangle area of NC who are interested in building tiny homes. Also for people who are (or want to be) living in small spaces and who are interested in issues related design and furnishing.

The Energy Working Group is focused on learning about and planning actions related to the energy industry. This includes learning about alternative energy sources, looking at the environmental impact of corporate and personal use, and canvassing the local community to learn about energy and the environment. Please join us as we learn and act together about these far-reaching and complex issues. All are welcome!

WELCOME TO PIEDMONT PREPPERS NETWORK! A brand new group located in Burlington. It is not by chance you have discovered this group!! Many people have said to me they feel or sense "something" is going on, but just don't know what to do about it. Well - Congratulations you have come to the right place. We all have different reasons for wanting to join a group like Piedmont Preppers, but most likely, you are reading this because you feel the future is not as bright as it once was and you want to do …

Grow And Share is a non-profit fighting hunger from the ground up™ through gardening education, garden and community building. We work to grow interest in gardening for home use, and grow interest–and passion–in creation of Shared Gardens(TM) -- home, school, and community gardens -- in neighborhoods throughout the US. We believe that US residents can feed themselves and those around them; they all will benefit from the sharing. What we have to gain is full American tummies, smaller carbon footp …

We moved our family of three to Cary from the Finger Lakes Region of NY in May 2012. We are gentle, attached, semi-crunchy parents to our amazing and active two year old daughter. After attending a few other mommy and me group meetups, I realized they were not a great fit.  We parent by instinct, practice co-sleeping, full term breastfeed, baby wear, avoid toxic products and plastic and eat a mostly whole, organic (when possible) unprocessed diet which are not mainstream and apparently these thi …

This FREE meetup group is for anyone who has an interest in natural living. Whether your interest is any or all natural living aspects: whole food, cleaning, home, beauty recipes, etc. Come learn and share with us so we can all strive to live healthy, natural & green lives! {Disclaimer: Nobody is perfect and this group is meant for non-judgmental socializing and learning. Open minds only!}