Lean startup is a collection of techniques built around maximizing validated customer learning through fast Build/Measure/Learn iteration loops. We are Louisville area entrepreneurs taking lean startup and customer development techniques to practice in our startups. We're ready to talk implementation and share data from our experiments. * The Lean Startup is a trademark and service mark owned by Eric Ries. *

Are you bored with the same old garbage that passes for music today? Has it been 10 years since you heard any compelling music? Do you yearn for songs that spark your intellect as well as your mojo? Well if you answered yes to these questions, apparently you haven't been tuning in to the Woodsongs broadcasts. We are fans of the kinds of music Woodsongs represents, and we want to meet up with like minded music lovers.We are affiliated with Woodsongs and have hosted two Woodsongs coffeehouse conce …

The Louisville Center for Spiritual Living is called to serve the community by sharing the Science of Mind philosophy as shared in the writings of Ernest Holmes. There are Golden Threads of Spiritual Truth that weave through the world's Faith traditions. Among those are the Oneness of God is found in Its creation, the power of Love heals, and we live, move and have our very being in pure Spirit. Our philosophy is practical in its expression and support of everyone. We are an alternative to tradi …

Louisville Science Cafés are live—and lively—events that feature an engaging conversation with a professional scientist about a current science topic. Because our events take place in casual settings such as pubs, and are open to everyone, each café encourages conversation, debate, and interaction. Louisville Science Café welcomes people who may or may not typically get involved with scientific discussions. Our goal is science outreach with an emphasis on bridging the gap between scientists and …

Meet Libertarians near you! Come to the Southern Indiana/Louisville Metro Libertarian Meetup to share your opinions on today's political climate and issues and learn how you can contribute to America's political future. Everyone interested in Libertarianism is welcome! Voters are growing more and more weary of the Democrats and Republicans. Lovers of liberty, freedom, less government, and lower taxes are thirsty for a group that represents their views. Libertarians are their thirst-quencher …

The Louisville Hiking Club is a non profit organization that was created for people who enjoy being outside and socializing with like minded people. The club was formed in November of 1928 by the then mayor of Louisville, William B. Harrison. It was originally started by the Municipal Department of Recreation so was called the Louisville Municipal Hiking Club. The first hike was at Iroquois Park. In October of 1934, the Louisville Hiking Club was organized with its own slate of officers to plan …

A Louisville board game group for players of all levels and ages! A family friendly game group: What started as 2 guys looking for a group to play their favorite card game has grown into a full fledged board game group with several events each month including, board game nights, girls only game night, and a weekly Warhammer Invasion League. If you are a board game enthusiast looking for a great group of people that share your passion in the Louisville area, you've come to the right place. Livi …

The Louisville .NET Meetup group is dedicated to helping developers around Louisville to become better developers with an emphasis on the Microsoft .NET technology stack.  We hold meetings on the third Thursday of each month. The Louisville .NET Meetup group is also host to Code PaLOUsa.  For more information, please go to codepalousa.com.

This Group is for like-minded, professional African-Americans and minorities that desire to network, socialize, travel, relate to one another and live life to the fullest!!

The Louisville Witches Meetup (LWM) group is a of people from all around the Louisville, Kentucky and Southern Indiana area. We have a monthly meeting where you can enjoy the company of other Like Minded people and share information and resources on activities and events in this area.  We create and atmosphere where you can meet and network with people who share your intrests while having fun and great conversation. Life today is very hectic to say the least. Trying to balance work, families, sc …

A grassroots business networking group that focuses on Women and Minority owned businesses in the Louisville KY area. This group began in the fall of 2009 to provide a no-low cost networking opportunity for small businesses that were often off the radar through traditional business networking groups. Seed 2020 is designed to connect women and minority owned businesses to other business people who can help them grow. This movement offers live networking opportunities. As the program evolves …

The Louisville Hiking Meetup's mission is to create a vibrant, fun, and friendly community of local hikers, backpackers, and campers. We are a group of common adventures working cooperatively for common goals. Everyone from beginners to experts are welcome; the only requirement for membership is a love and respect for the outdoors. Every week there's at least one event, and most weeks there are several. Locations range from the local Louisville area to as far away as Georgia and Wyoming! In ad …

This group is for people (co-ed) ages 18+ in the Louisville, KY area that enjoy playing, or want to learn to play football/soccer. I myself have never played competitively or on any team at all. Since their is no developmental or recreational leagues easy to discover and join in the Louisville area, I have decided to start this meetup group. My hope is to get 15+ people interested so that when spring comes along a few recreational games can be played. Further structure and plans can be created w …

Are you LGBTQ and new to Louisville or moving to Louisville? This is the meetup group for you! We are a social and business networking group for LGBTQ people who have recently moved into this community and are looking for a great way to meet new friends, make new business connections, and find out more about our city from locals. We meet every third Wednesday at a restaurant or bar to mingle, network, and make connections in the community. We are open to all ages, singles, couples, and friends/f …

InnovateLTC & Health 2.0 have partnered to create Louisville Health 2.0. This collaboration will continue to harness the energy and entrepreneurial spirit of Louisville's Cluster of providers, suppliers and payors by building a fierce a network of innovators, educators, mentors and funding sources. This provides a rich environment for thought leadership and collaborations to ignite the creation of purposeful, disruptive and innovative solutions across the health care continuum.

Who is the Sports Monster Tennis Club? We are bringing the highest quality leagues, instruction, classes, and tournaments to the city of Louisville. What can you expect to find in the meet-up group? Anything and everything related to tennis... Leagues Lessons Classes (fitness, instructional, etc...) Outings (local tennis matches, competitive tournaments, etc...) Free Play Open Court (We reserve the court, you come out and play for a small fee) Etc... If you have anything at all you're curious ab …

Kai Chi Do (Free Spirit Way) is an aerobic exercise that combines basic movements based on the ancient wisdom of the martial arts, breath work, and music, to calm the mind and elevate the spirit. It is about letting go of resistance and allowing yourself to have fun and feel good. You have an opportunity to feel a pure and true sense of freedom. People at any level of fitness can participate. It can be done sitting or standing. Participants learn to regulate breath and level of physical and emot …

We are a meeting chapter of STARFLEET International, a Star Trek Fan Associaion. For over 35 years, STARFLEET has provided Star Trek fans a way to meet each other, make friends, have fun, give back to their communities, and show that the dream of Gene Roddenberry can live long and prosper. Our chapter is the USS Drakonia in Louisville, Kentucky. We meet once a month and enjoy movie outings, RPG, attending conventions, charitable work, and occasionally meeting up with other chapters. We are alway …

Meet other local Paddlers to plan trips and meetups, talk about local rivers, creeks, and kayak gear. We are mostly beginner and intermediate paddlers, but all levels and ages welcome! Trips we have gone on so far have been leisurely paddles on calm waters exploring lakes, creeks and slow moving rivers. There is no membership fee, nor is there a charge to attend events. Donations are welcome, but never expected. If you do not own a boat, we do have members kind enough to loan out kayaks on occas …

Founded in 2010, we are a social group of vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores interested in a vegan diet, living in and around the Louisville area. Our purpose is to promote a peaceful, sustainable vegan lifestyle, with a focus on animal rights, human health, and the environment. Our goal is to come together monthly/bi-monthly to support, promote, and share the joys of veganism. In the past and hopefully to continue in the future are such events we have held: - Vegan potlucks - Dining out event …

The Louisville Quantified Self Meetup is inspired by the Bay Area Quantified Self Meetup and the Quantified Self blog. It is a regular show and tell for people who are tracking data about their body and conducting their own personal investigations and research into their bodies, minds, and selves. Anything is game -- from diet and nutrition, exercise, to personal genetics, to ways to digitize and track information, to how to self-experiment with data and statistics. There is a lot we can learn …

Permaculture is the use of skilled design to produce ecologies, economies, and communities which are grounded in an ethical consideration of their environments. This is a group to help those of us interested in Permaculture in Louisville and nearby to meet and exchange skills, knowledge, and news about the sites we are working on, planning, or just dreaming about. Anyone who is interested about sustainable farming, natural building, appropriate technology, and so on is welcome to join.

As Louisville's longest running board game Meetup group, we are happy to welcome board game players of all types and ages. At 2:00 on the 2nd Sunday of every month we take over half the Starbucks Cafe in the Hurstbourne Barnes and Noble. You can't miss us. We specialize in games that can be played in 45 minutes or less. This gives people a chance to play 2 - 4 games in a single afternoon plus mix in plenty of time for socializing. After the meetings we often go out for dinner as a group. We have …

TO BUSINESS OWNERS WHO WANT TO DRAMATICALLY INCREASE SALES: You've probably heard of Dan Kennedy, author of the No B.S. series of books published by Entrepreneur Press. Dan's been a frequent speaker on programs with Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, Tom Hopkins and others. Now, here in the Greater Louisville area, you can meet up and brainstorm with other Kennedy influenced entrepreneurs. Get great marketing advice and avoid costly mistakes. Hear how others have overcome hurdles and achieved success. …

The Louisville Old Time Square dance Association (LOTSA): We are going to meetup at least monthly for good old fashioned good times. Real live people playing traditional Appalachian fiddle tunes, and real people dancing with neighbors, strangers, and friends. There will always be someone there to facilitate integration of new folks into the dancing. Each meetup will begin with a beginners lesson. The square dance caller will teach every simple dance in a walkthrough before it is done to the musi …

On behalf of our revered teacher, Master Choa Kok Sui, you are invited to join and learn about the different worlds of energy and how it applies to everyday living... Pranic Healing can truly improve your quality of life by giving tools to balance emotions, handle stress, relationships and even finances... We currently have three events in Louisville and encourage you to visit www.pranichealingky.com to learn more...

Network After Work - Networking Events for Professionals is a national business and social networking event company that launched in June 2009. We currently host events in 32 cities across the country. Events are created for professionals who want to expand their network and create new business opportunities, events range in size from 100-1000 professionals and take place in each city's top nightlife destinations. Events draw a diverse mix of professionals from all industries and career levels a …

Meet and network with other Citrix Professionals in the Louisville Metro area.