Where do you meet authentic, independent thinking gals, 45 and up, that are friendly, fun, stylish, intelligent and likes to read too? At the "Women With A View" friends with books Meetup Not pompous or too structured, and don't worry if you're not a big bookworm. Exchanging and sharing books is an easy way to meet kindred souls and forge new friendships in a safe, positive environment. We are women who like adventure, suspense, thrills and romance . . . in our books! A biography is good too! …

Come join us and meet other moms who work full, part time or in the home. Join us and our kids for Play Dates, Activities, Beach Days, and Picnics in the park, Occasional Outings, Opportunities to learn, and lots of adventure for your little ones. Children are between 1 and 6+ years old but ages can vary. Older and younger are fine too we do not discriminate. All are welcome! Please come join in the fun and let's see our little ones expand their circle of friends, have a chance to learn social s …

An adventure is an activity that comprises risky, dangerous or uncertain experiences. The term is more popularly used in reference to physical activities that have some potential for danger, such as skydiving, mountain climbing, and extreme sports. An adventurer is a person who bases their lifestyle or their fortunes on adventurous acts. (wikipedia's definition) We are a group for people of all ages that love the outdoors and getting out and having fun on the weekends. Started this group to find …

EXPERIENCE "TRAVEL & CULTURES" WITH US! TRAVEL stems from a passion, and a curiosity about the next town over, the world and its many cultures. This group was formed out of that passion as well as a keen interest in sharing it with others. Whether you want to explore your backyard or the world, This Group's for You! Do you love to travel or talk travel? Whether you’re just curious, a travel wannabe or a globetrotter you can enjoy the energy and information our members offer. This is a fun and …

Welcome! (Require: a personal photo and introduce yourself to the group) ***By joining the meetup, you agree to Meetup Terms of Service releases the Organizer and Assistant Organizers from any liability related to incidents that occur at Meetup gatherings*** ================================================================================= Check on the IMAGES to see our photo albums Take a quick look at our 2013 Event Calendar to see what events are on the horizon Join us whether you are new or …

This group is intended to be an expansion of a hiking/outdoors ministry that originally started at NewSong Church in Irvine, CA in 2001. This is an expansion from our yahoogroups and facebook group page. Just search under either for "NewSong Hiking/Outdoors". However, this group has expanded beyond this church and we have members and participants from different places. The purpose of the group is to gather people who love God and who love the beautiful outdoors for hiking and other outdoors act …

Calling out LESBIAN WOMEN that are mature, adventurous and inquisitive ~ who LOVE TRAVEL and use this avenue for personal growth, relaxation, exploration, replenishment, stress management and living life to the fullest! A social network for fun, relaxing meetups as we explore new, exotic venues; enjoy weekend jaunts and plan for that yearly dream vacation, while facing life's responsibilities. To explore our own California, the US of A and abroad! Let's EXPLORE......DISCOVER........& THRIVE!!!!! …

Decided to do something or go somewhere fun at the last minute? You're gonna do it alone anyways, so why not post it here to see if other interested spontaneous members can join in. It's always more fun to do things with buddies or a companion. Post your planned or last minute event in as little time as couple hours before and be specific. Examples: I'm going fishing at 5pm at the Balboa pier for couple hours to see if I get a catch. Look for a brown guy with gray t-shirt and yellow shorts sta …

This club is for anyone who loves to travel, try different restaurants and enjoys going to movies and shows and more! Being part of a club will encourage you to take action. Everyone talks about the vacations they want to go on or the travel they will do when they retire. This club is for people who want to live the dream life now. Let's meet in my office suite/art gallery for drinks, chips and dips and socialize with others who are interested in travel and entertainment. If you are single and d …

Our Cosmos is a social group whose purpose is to share and inspire a love of science and of learning, and to develop interest in both the Cosmos and intellectual curiosity.  It encourages exploration into planetary and earth sciences, health, ethics, and society. Various activities include stage and TV venues for science education purposes and trips exploring and learning about our Cosmos, such as archaeological digs, tours of planetary facilities, nature photography and trips to geological/astr …

A group designed to accept all wine enthusiasts. The purpose of the group is to learn about wine and share each other's experience. Everyone is welcome. We started this group to meet new people who also enjoy or would like to learn more about wine. We would like to try local wine bars in Long Beach and through Orange County and Los Angeles. Day/weekend trips to different vineyards to taste will also be organized.

The Sierra Club purpose is to explore, enjoy and protect the wild places. To accomplish that purpose, we organize and lead hikes and trips to all kinds of wild places and we educate the public on environmental issues that affect our quality of life and the planet.

Costa Mesa Parents Club is a group for everyone in the family. Our group is not only for moms but for dads too. Our group includes all types of families; ranging in age from their 20's to the their 60's, families with 1 child or a multitude of children, stay at home parents and working parents.  Our group does not have an affiliation with any specific way to raise children, religious background or ethnicity. This group has the following to offer to parents and their children: Weekday Playdates …

Adventure abounds! Live Full Out by enjoying a healthy, adventurous, and exciting lifestyle with other like-minded people. Too many people I know tell me that they don’t know what to do with their weekends, well that is why this group was created! When you become a member of the Adventure Alliance you become part of a community that wants more out of life. We want to explore, we want freedom, and we want to enjoy all the moments that we have in this life. You do not have to be a hardcore adventu …

EPIC Skiers & Boarders, formerly Epoch Airebourne (long story), a skiing & snowboarding group, is a new online MeetUp community especially for you/us EPIC Season Pass skiers and snowboarders (primarily southern California), who all are interested in enjoying the best of coordinated condo-sharing weekends/weeks while traveling to all the awesome Vail Properties covered by the Epic Season Pass. Get to know your fellow travelers at a local event, compare notes and condo experiences, and then make s …

This is a group for couples who are up for adventure with a little mystery. Couples will take turns planning a meetup for the other couples in the group. However, there is one catch. The meetup will be a mystery to all the other couples except the planner couple. The planner couple will provide minor details like time, attire and location. This is definitely a group for couples that want to have fun beyond the typical date night. Meetups will take place once a month.

People who love to travel and meet to share their experiences and knowledge.

Join us for group dinners where we share our travel stories. Each trip creates a memory for the travelers; this is your chance to share your stories with others like you. Once a month we will do dinner for 10 at a local restaurant where will hear the story of a travel adventure (including pictures) from one of our members. If you like travel, if you like making friends, if you like tell and hearing fun stories, and if you like doing dinner with others, then this group is for you.

Have a 4x4 & want to get off road but don't want to join one of those "elitist" groups? Have a stock SUV & don't want to join one of those rock crawling, body denting hard core groups? Have an SUV but have never taken it off road? Have an SUV but don't have any off road driving experience? If you're 1 or all of the above then SCORE is the group for you. Most of our runs are "easy" to "moderate" & can usually be done in a stock SUV. We have 1 day & weekend trips to local off road areas to explore …

Welcome to OC Tatertots and Playspots!! This group is for moms and tots who live in central and south orange county. We love to be out and about with our kids so that they can learn and play, and are always looking for new friends to join us in our adventures. Most activities will occur on weekdays, although we may have occasional weekend events so the dads can join in on the fun.  each month we will have a park playdate/potluck, a field trip ( zoo, aquarium, bounce house, etc), and a lunch outi …

"This is a group for anyone interested in traveling to exotic destinations all over the world. All travel enthusiasts are welcome. We started this group to meet other travel enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody."

As a woman who is obsessed with Vegas I decided to make a meetup group just for women ages 21 and up who want to take frequent road trips to Vegas. If you love Sin City and want to get out and have a blast, join this meetup group :) We will have meetups where we mingle and hang out and get to know one another before heading off to Vegas so that we're not road tripping with total strangers - HAHA. We all know how important it is to get along when there's a group of women ready to go out and have …

Do you love snowboarding? Do you need people to ride with? Does the price of gas suck? Haha! Let's get together and carpool for a cause. That cause being, save our wallets from the gas man and meet some super cool riding buddies at the same time! Mammoth and Big Bear day or weekend trips? Anyone in OC at any level of riding, if you're friendly and down to meet new snow people, have a great time and chip in for gas, this is the group for you! Also, if you're pretty advanced in the park, (ie. Grab …

This is a meetup group that is directly related to event life. I organize events from anything involving outdoor sporting, fairs, carnivals, air shows, boat races, rides, tours, hiking, camping, festivals, concerts, plays, holiday events, and so much more! This group is directly related to everyone and anyone between the ages of 21 through 35, that enjoy getting out and meeting new people, and want to experience all the special events that Southern California has to offer! Can't wait to meet y …

This group is open to all moms and children in Orange County!  Moms deserve a group where they can interact in a fun and supportive environment.  Mom and kids of all ages are welcome but most of our activities will be on weekends and some evenings.  Let's get together for fun, affordable activities like park play dates, beach adventures, story time, play dates in our homes and visits to local attractions. We can also plan family activities and events just for the ladies like moms night-out or an …

This is a group for people in their 20's and 30's who are interested in hiking, rock climbing, camping, kayaking, bouldering, etc. All skills levels are welcome (some experience preferred). I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts in hopes of finding some hardcore hikers/backpackers. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with a tight group of all around great people. While day hikes are and will be the start of this group, and possibly the most common type of hike in the beginn …

This group is to get people connected who share similar interests whether you are a couple or single between the ages of 21-35. We are open to many activities including kayaking, hiking, grabbing a drink, dinner, a day at the beach, etc.

This is a group for power boat owners in Dana Point/South OC to organize social events, tie ups, BBQ's, snorkeling/diving, water sports, and meeting new people. We love our pristine coastline, prefer water to dry land, and encourage local boaters and friends to network together for fun and adventure. Whether its a weekend exploring Catalina, local whale watching, or an Emerald Bay afternoon, we look forward to exploring the ocean every chance we get.