A group of fun, easy-going, friendly people who love video games (or dice/board games) as much as they like being active...whether it's biking, swimming, running, soccer, basketball, dance, yoga, kickboxing, rugby, weight-lifting...WHATEVER :) But staying active in addition to our couch potato time! We might do either activity (or both if we get into a rigorous Wii tennis match!) and just enjoy being around people with common interests. Small Print: 1) Membership Dues: Having a meetup group is …

This is a group for fun-loving couples aged 50+.  It doesn't matter if you are married or just a committed couple; as long as you are into socializing within a group and want to have fun, this is the group for you.  We have all kinds of activities: dinners, brunches, comedy club, bowling, day trips, board games, etc.  Our venues are scheduled in the western part of the Triangle (Durham, Chapel Hill).  We plan to remain a small group so we will close to new members when we reach eight (8) couples …

The Chapel Hill - Durham Hiking Meetup is designed to provide local hiking and outdoor opportunities for the western triangle. We are a very active (3-5 events per week on average) and social group (with some fantastic nature photographers) and plan hikes in the Chapel Hill, Durham, Hillsborough and Chatham county areas. The hikes with our experienced organizers vary in intensity from beginner to brisk and are generally anywhere from 3 to 7 miles in length (see hike posting for specific details …

This group is for college graduates in the Triangle area who would like to meet a diverse group of new friends in their age range for social and professional networking. Some of our activities have been: Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, wine tasting, beach trips, bonfires, house/dance parties, movie nights, concerts, game nights, running races, swimming at the rock quarry, baseball games, and volleyball. Future plans include: camping trips, tubing, and potlucks. I greatly encourage people …

A platform for people to learn the basics of a variety of crafting techniques. Welcome to Jack’s Crafts! My goal in starting this group is to fill a gap for crafters who can’t or won’t stick to just one craft. I hope we’ll learn from each other while enriching our creative lives and making new friends. Jack’s Crafts will be a place where participants can relax, learn new techniques or new uses for old techniques, and most importantly--have fun, all through monthly workshops run by members just …

This group is focused on bringing together professionals who work with seniors but we also welcome anyone that works in the medical field or anyone who just wants a great group to network with! Our group is focused on the Durham area but we welcome professionals from other areas as well.  Be sure to bring lots of business cards or any information you might want to share with the others!

Let's Dance, Have Fun and Get Fit! Getting Fit Doesn’t Have To Feel Like Work. Most people desire to workout but lack the commitment because of “workout boredom” . D2BD desires to help you C2F – Commit 2 (getting/staying) Fit by offering something DIFFERENT . D2BD - DARE 2B DIFFERENT! SOUL LINE DANCING is a fun, energizing, cardio workout which will maximize your health and your life. The choreographed steps are danced to contemporary, R&B/Soul, gospel and oldies but goodies! It’s a fun way to “ …

We may not see an end to institutional and structural racism in our lifetimes, but we can continue to tear down these structures, brick by brick, if we join together to continue to raise our awareness, gather more information, plan, take action, evaluate, and gather more information.  We can only be successful if we do thistogether, along which others who share the same orientation, definitions, and principles. The Organizing Against Racism network exists to help facilitate conversations about …

This meetup website if officially closed.  Please visit www.meetup.com/ZBody-NC for information and to register for classes. Line Dancing is a fun and effective workout to pulsating rhythms and our meetup website is your registration platform if you purchased the Groupon for the Line Dance Fever & Fitness Line Dance POWERHOUR.  During your POWERHOUR you will enjoy a great cardio workout while line dancing to a variety of R&B, Latino and Pop rhythms.  The result will be an exhilarating experience …

The Art of Cool Project (AOCP) is a jazz presenting nonprofit in the Raleigh-Durham area. We are dedicated to promoting, presenting, and preserving the local vibrant jazz scene. The AOCP has started this group to connect jazz to the Triangle. We host jazz concerts every first and third Fridays at local art galleries. We also send out a weekly jazz guide that will help jazz lovers plan their weeks full of jazz events. Jazz lovers should join this group and get in on the fun.

SOUL LINE DANCING is a fun, energizing, cardio workout which will maximize your health and your life and our meetup website is your registration platform if you purchased the Groupon for the D2BD Dance Zone Jam Session. The choreographed steps are danced to contemporary, R&B/Soul, gospel and oldies but goodies! It’s a fun way to “sneak in a workout”. During the two-hour class you will feel more like you’re at a party than in an exercise class. Our target audience is anyone who desires to partici …

Single moms... Do you need to expand your circle of friends? Do you need a workout buddy? Do you need to get out and have fun? Would you like to connect with other single moms in the area? If you answered YES to any of these questions, this group is for you! Raising a child(ren) on your own doesn't mean your life has to be is over. You can be a responsible parent and still live your life to the fullest. As a working single mom, I had been searching for a group for single moms in the Durham are …

This meetup group will help us keep tabs on who is hosting Friday potlucks. Per our meeting on 8/12/2012, here are some basic tips and guidelines: General: Standing Invite: We'd like to try having a potluck every Friday. Attendance is NOT required, but know you are welcome always. The idea is that any given Friday, we all know there's a chance to connect with friends. Time: We'll generally target starting around 4pm so that kids have a chance to play before eating. If you can't make it at 4pm, …

Joomla!Days are a unique opportunity for Joomla CMS web designers, developers and integrators to connect, learn, share, and innovate. February 23, 2013 is the start of the first Joomla!Day in the Southeast United States, connecting Joomla! users who otherwise wouldn't be able to attend a local Joomla! event. Students planning to enter the web development field are encouraged to attend with a special student rate. Curious what the web industry for one of the major open source CMS platforms is rea …

This is a group for moms of young kids (five and under) who would like to make some excellent friends for themselves and their kids. I'm hoping to plan activities that are both mom-centered and kid-centered. I'd love to arrange some mom-only conversation groups on the weekends (when spouses and partners have the kid/s!) and some playgroups and playdates on weekdays and weekends. There don't seem to be mom groups for slightly older kids in my area, so I'm making one! I live in North Durham, so ac …

This meetup is a new branch for the Happy Geeks empire! We, your meetup organizers, are a husband and wife duo originally from NC who have returned to the Carolinas. While living in Boston, we started  the Happy Geeks of Greater Boston meetup group. We were a very active and close-knit group who had anime nights, game nights, cosplay parties, cabin trips, kayaking adventures, trips to the local comic book stores, convention meetups, Dr Who marathons and so much more! We plan to continue the fun …

This is a group for small business owners, the self employed or executives of small businesses. In this group you will be able to submit your business challenges and we will get noted professionals from around the triangle to lead a seminar offering us solutions to those pain points. After surveying many small business owners, I found we all have many of the same problems so why not come together where it would be easier to get professionals with a specific expertise to come and help us with our …