Thursday November the 17th MAKE will be hosting their First International Maker Meetup on 3D Printing.  The main subject of the meetup will be 3D printing and their newly (2d) printed Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing. They will be hosting a face-to-face meetup in Sebastopol
and other people are creating their own meetups around the world. they will also be doing a Google+ Hang Out at 6pm PST/9pm EST on the 15th so you can virtually hang and all participants at the
meetups will get a free PDF copy of the Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing.

Whether you’re a designer, inventor, hacker, tinkerer, or weekend
DIYer-anyone interested in finding out more about 3D printing and design
is welcome! We suggest getting together at convenient locations such as
a hackerspace, coffee shop, community center, library, or restaurant.
Bring your laptops, tablets, smartphones to access the Internet and G+
Hangout On Air. The first 25 organizers will receive a MAKE meetup
welcome kit that includes: 12 copies of the MAKE Ultimate Guide to 3D
Printing, MAKE T-shirts, notebooks, stickers, and buttons. The top 3
organizers with the highest number of RSVPs will get a $200 stipend for
beverages and food!