This is a group for anyone who is interested in training for an obstacle mud run OR anyone who is just looking for a group to improve their fitness in bad-ass ways!  A number of us are training for the North Carolina Tough Mudder in November, and some of us are just looking for fun/different ways to improve their fitness.  We plan to offer a variety of workouts from runs, traditional strength training, outdoor bootcamp style workouts, combo running/strength training, and more!  We plan to meet r …

We are a local chapter of Moms Club International that serves zip codes 27513, 27519, and 27560. We are a group of stay-at-home and part-time working Mommies who plan events including playdates, storytimes, museum outings, lunch gatherings, philanthropic activities, and Moms' night outs. 1) We are recommending that each member host at least one event per year.  As a reminder, these events can be as simple as a park play date or lunch at McDonalds.  The only thing hosting means is that you come u …

Meet other local people who support permaculture design for sustainable human existence. Plan and execute permaculture plans and projects for each other. We hope to actually make some progress for members, as well as continue to learn principles and locally-tailored techniques and details.

Updated by Daniel on 4/17/2013 Show your support, get involved today, Help my business grow and I will help your business or non- profit grow. Let me provide a FREE service back to you in return for your support and generosity! Thank you! ****************************************** Updated by Daniel on 4/17/2013 The goal is to keep something on the calendar several times per month that is original and make this group rock! Meet those folk within a new activity   that hasn't been presented before …

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 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!

Draft (verb) : 1. To follow another cyclist (or motor vehicle) so closely that the leading vehicle takes the brunt of the wind resistance, and acts as a windbreak for the drafting cyclist. 2. The process of dispensing beer from a bright tank, cask or, keg, by hand pump, pressure from an air pump or, injected carbon dioxide inserted into the beer container prior to sealing. Based in the Triangle Region of North Carolina - we ride for fun, camaraderie, and to raise money to combat Multiple Sclero …

Eclectic Adventures offers an exotic and exciting array of events to stimulate your senses and feed your curiosity. We are a social networking group for adults, single or married, which we like to call Adventurers. Here at Eclectic Adventures, we like to think “outside the box” and we always have something interesting up our sleeve! This meetup group is about you and what you want, because adventure and talent abound in our meetup group. The purpose of this group is two-fold. Not only do we brin …

For safety and security reasons, and so that we know who we are hiking with, we require that you use your real first name and post a real picture of yourself that clearly shows your face in order to join our group. Otherwise we will have to decline your membership. Please don't submit a membership request if you cannot meet these requirements. Thanks for your cooperation. This is a women-only hiking group suitable for novice and beginning hikers as well as those with more experience. We offer ev …

Welcome to the Raleigh Outdoor Photography Club!!We hope you'll consider joining our growing group of photography enthusiasts as we learn and explore the fascinating world of digital photography. Experience is not necessary just a love of taking pictures and the desire to learn and improve your skills. We share our photos via this site as well as our private Flickr group.Our club's mission statement:"Share our inspirations & skills in all aspects of photography in an atmosphere of camaraderie an …

Welcome! We are a group of volleyball players providing opportunities to play volleyball on sand courts at varying skill levels in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary area. We are strictly a recreational and not a professional league. We get together in public parks to play some volleyball.  Everyone is expected to follow basic volleyball etiquette and play to the best of their ability. This includes illegal contact calls against one's own team as well as agaiinst the opponent. We provide constructive feedb …

We are a group of intermediate sand players.  If you prefer to play smaller sided games (doubles, triples, and maybe fours), then this group should be a good fit. This group is designed to provide a place for those of you who already have a good grasp of playing higher level volleyball and players who are looking for fun, positive yet competitive play. If you are a beginner, or prefer more people on the court, please check out our sister group TSV-REC at http://www.meetup.com/tsvc-rec Locations …

This is a beautiful group of women who love life, and not afraid to express it. We long for friendship, conversation and plenty of laughs. Any and all are welcome. Get a babysitter, and come out and enjoy some private time for yourself.  Have your friends join.  Most of us are transplants from all over the country, and some locals. We welcome suggestions for new meetups.  This tends to be a weekday meetup, but anyone can plan a weekend event. A fee of $3 will be due once a yr. This may change if …

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 …

Please join this group if you are a friendly and down-to-earth couple looking to: · Have fun, laughs and great conversation!! · Meet other friendly couples!! · Spend more time with one another!! This group is very diverse and is all about getting out and meeting new people, spending time with your partner, and having fun!!! And any member can suggest a date night or become an event organizer! The Triangle is full of plenty of activities, events, restaurants, arts, and sporting events that you sh …

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 …

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 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 …

"Seize the Day" my friends. This group is meant to do just that! Get out and about, try new things, and meet new friends. Guys and Girls welcome, Single and Taken. We'll plan events for the homebody, the partier, the fitness fanatic, the trivia masters, food and wine lovers, and everything in between!

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, …

"Eyes on Opera" is an Orange County cultural organization dedicated to the advancement of opera through recorded and live solo performances, group discussions, educational outreach and field trips. Membership is free with donations gratefully accepted to cover expenses. Regular meetings and presentations are scheduled for the third Saturday of each month at the Seymour Senior Center in Chapel Hill. The group was founded in January, 2007 by my wife, Victoria Windler, who passed away after a long …

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 …

There will be a wide variety of events planned (such as luaus, trips/ vacations, potlucks, game nights, spa days, hiking, dining out, weight loss/ fitness challenges, dancing, wine tastings and more).

WE'RE BUILDING A CREATIVE BUSINESS NETWORK ACROSS THE ARTS DISCIPLINES IN THE GREATER TRIANGLE, NC! Mixing creative disciplines brings a new dimension to brainstorming.  For example, painters bring different viewpoints to writers.  Musicians connect well with dancers.  Dancers inspire painters (and so on). We all want our creative expressions to be valued, and realistically have to make a living. Creative professionals benefit from a supportive environment to brainstorm & collaborate. If you a …

***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 …

Meet other local supporters of the Republican Liberty Caucus (RLC), a political group of liberty-minded individuals working within the GOP advocating less intrusive government, free enterprise, and personal liberty. "That Government is Best Which Governs Least". This group is for discussion among Triangle RLC leaders and others interested in event organization for the http://www.meetup.com/TriangleRLC/ meetup group. For general discussion among all members, please join http://www.meetup.com …

Let's get together to plan acts of kindness for strangers. We want to work to change our culture from one of scarcity to a culture of giving and abundance! We will meet monthly to decide on a cool group project to be accomplished that upcoming month.  We can begin work and then work together online to finalize all the details! I look forward to accomplishing some amazing things! Spread the workd...the more attendees, the greater good we can accomplish.

This group is designed for single parents to network and plan activities with other single parents and their families.