Meet other local people who live in, or are interested in creating, intentional communities, including collectives, co-housing and cooperatives. Interested in both urban and rural initiatives for becoming more self-sufficient in key areas of energy, food, housing, transportation, education, organization and governance.

Do you *lovvvvve* to dance to House, Dance, Techno and Club music? Will you keep dancing late into the evening when the music's right? Do you choose to go to a club because it has the best DJ? Is your iPod full of music by Annagrace, Armand van Helden, David Guetta, Ferry Corsten, Iio, Kaskade, Katy Perry, Kylie Minogue, Lady Gaga, Lily Allen, Paul Oakenfold, Pink, Stonebridge and Tiesto? Then this is the group for you! Most events will be late night on Fridays or Saturdays, at clubs in Ral …

reJesus is a group of Christians in the Triangle who are learning more about following Jesus. We meet regularly to share a meal and share our life with Jesus and with one another. Some might consider us a house/simple/organic church, but we meet Sunday evenings so that we can also interact Sunday mornings with other Christians in a wide variety of area churches. We also connect with one another during the week as opportunities arise. You can find us on FaceBook at: http://www.facebook.com/groups …

Chartered in 1932, we are an all-volunteer civic organization that runs over 100 community service and leadership development projects each year. Annually we donate over $65,000 and countless volunteer hours to area organizations through our various projects. As an affiliate of the NC Jaycees, the US Jaycees, and Junior Chamber International, the opportunities provided by the Raleigh Jaycees truly are endless. There is no other young professionals' organization like the Raleigh Jaycees! Guests a …

WELCOME TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CANDIDATE FORUM For a number of years the Constitutional Candidate Forum has been challenging candidates to adhere to the Constitution through public debates and lectures.  In preparation for the election season we are encouraging citizens to join with us in promoting this effort.  We will continue to conduct forums in upcoming elections and welcome your participation  Please see the write-up below of one of our Constitutional Candidate Forums that was posted on 1/3 …

WELCOME! Thank you for visiting this site and if you are here, it is most likely that you are looking to meet other age 55+, young and active, singe adults! My name is Laura Kay House and I started this Meet-up in 2006. It was the first Meet-up in the Triangle for those age 55+ and one of the first Meet-ups in their organization for this unique age group, at that time, as well. I am now the founder and owner of a full time business here in the Triangle that provides socializing opportunities …

SplatSpace (*space) is a multidisciplinary workspace, playspace, and hackerspace in Downtown Durham. Our name is derived from the geeky and wonderful asterisk, also known as a "splat." An asterisk, or splat, is a symbol meaning everything: at our space, we do it all and all are welcome. We're a non-profit, member-driven, member-funded organization focused around the idea of having a physical space for people to get together, work on projects, collaborate on their work or hobbies, and teach/lea …

The Dances of Universal Peace are joyous, multi-cultural circle dances that rejuvenate the spirit and awaken the heart, danced to live music and the singing of the participants. These Dances get your head in the clouds and your feet on the ground. We will sing and dance together to honor the Earth and all her peoples and spiritual traditions. The group is taught the words, meaning, melody and the movements of each dance by a variety of talented Dance Leaders and muscians. Dances in ► Raleigh ► D …

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 …

In order to join this group you will need a sponsor whom is already a member AND a recent recognizeable photo of yourself. WELCOME 50+ Singles !!!! We are a diverse group of people that like to get together for a variety of events - dining out, movies, themed house parties, firepits, BBQ's, etc.  Our favorites usually centered upon the wonders of FOOD! We love getting together for a great meal and socializing. If you have an idea for an event or to open your home for an event let us know.  Also …

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 …

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 …

Over Thanksgiving, I went to a coffee house chess club that my dad runs in Ohio. It was an amazing experience--people of all ages and skill levels observing, talking about, giving impromptu lessons in and playing chess. The social energy at a club like this creates an environment where we can improve our chess skills in a way that is often more difficult (and less fun) in an online-only practice. This is a very welcoming group, and anyone who likes to play chess is invited. Ideally, this group …

This group is designed for technology professionals who want to get together to network/socialize after work once every couple of months. Anyone from help desk to CIO level are invited to join us. We will provide appetizers. The meetups will be located at the Ale House in Briar Creek. Hope you can join us!

The Apex Toastmasters Club invites you to attend and experience the fellowship of a collegial, supportive group of joyful conversationalists dedicated to the Toastmasters Mission of "Making Effective Communication a World-Wide Reality!" Come join us, and together we will go on this linguistic journey of self-discovery and greater self-confidence. The best part, As you learn and grow, we all learn and grow TOGETHER. The mission of our club is to "provide a mutually supportive and positive learnin …

Meet other local 30s and 40s year olds in a variety of fun and relaxed settings.  We are a diverse group of people who like all sorts of activities, from live music to dining out to sporting events (and everything in between).  If you enjoy going to comedy clubs, brunches, dinners, game nights, house parties, hikes, movies, and sporting events, then this is the group for you.  Our events provide a friendly atmosphere to mix and mingle.  Please be sure to post a picture of yourself to your profil …

The Durham Jaycees is a civic organization of young professionals between the ages of 21 and 40 who are dedicated to leadership development through community service. Through projects like Casino Night, the Great Human Race, Ronald McDonald House Dinners and a multitude of others, the Jaycees have raised money for community organizations in addition to growing Jaycee members into leaders and creating lifelong friends. We've been serving the community of Durham, North Carolina since 1938! The Dur …

We'd love to bring together parents and kids, married or single, of all ages. Our goal is to create new friendships for our kids and ourselves by staying active with our kids, getting out of the house and doing it in a social group setting (large or small). If you have kids 5 and under, want to get involved in more kid friendly activites while making new friends yourself than this is the group for you! I'm always on the lookout for fun, inexpensive or free things to do with the kiddos so we will …

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!

This is a group dedicated to trying new global cuisines in Cary, Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. If you love ethnic food, join us as we explore one of the many great restaurants in the area. We'll try everything ethnic - Indian, korean, thai, vietnamese, ethiopian, chinese, japanese, central and south american. Everything from Korean BBQ restaurants to hole in the wall panaderias, taquerias, and noodles-tofu-pho-curry houses. Join us! :)

This group is for fun Young Professionals who wanna network, make new friends and explore the Triangle! Whether you are new in town, new to meetup or just wanna get out of the house to do something fun - you should join us! Our events vary from hiking/camping trips, social mixers, bingo nights, game nights to murder mystery parties! Our events take place all round the Triangle - in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill!

Are you and your Little Honeybee in need of an exciting new group of playmates? Look no further! We are a group of energetic, outgoing, kind, and creative moms of children age six and under. We invite you to get out and come have a blast with us! Click on the About Us link to get all the "buzz" on this club! We maintain a small (less than 30 members), active (i.e. help plan events, post on message board, host-does not necessarily mean at your house, but home play dates are fantastic, brain storm …

The Sista Circle is an ethnic social meetup group built to help sponsor and encourage fruitful, supportive, and FUN friendships among women. Our group was made for that businesswoman who needs a break from her career, for that wife or girlfriend who needs an ear to listen and a shoulder to cry on, for that mother who just needs some well-deserved "Me-time", for that diva who feels she has lost all of her fashion sense....this group is for ANY woman who wants to build lasting friendships among a …

Do you want to meet other people interested in investigating paranormal phenomena, share your insights and make new friends? If any of the above describes you, then you've found the perfect group! Beginners or experienced investigators or just curious individuals will find a friendly home here. Through our sponsor, the National Society of Paranormal Investigation and Research Inc, (NSPIR) we'll show you how we investigate paranormal activity using scientific principles, as well as invite guest s …

You Call This Yoga is an educational 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to teach people the benefits of, and how to practice, gentle mat and chair yoga. Our free public classes and in-house seminars provide practical yoga techniques for students ranging from the fit athlete to the medically compromised and chair bound. Our classes are currently taught by Dr. Howie Shareff, who studies at Moving Mantra Yoga Studio. Join us to bring the benefits of yoga to your everyday life.

Politically conservative and socially liberal? We seem to be a rare breed these days! Looking to connect with like-minded folks in the Triangle for house parties, dinner/drinks, concerts, weekend adventures, whatever. Please note that this is NOT a political group; it is purely social. Those just seem like the best descriptors to use to reach the people I hope to reach. (That said, a number of people have asked what I mean by this. I mean fiscally conservative; a believer in minimal government, …

Do you have a piano and find that you can't resist playing it when you wake up or come home from work? Do you wish you had a piano and miss playing? Join us! Come and play by book, by memory, or by ear, or compose or arrange (whether it's something that you've been working on, or something that you create on the spot). The mission of this group is to exchange ideas and help each other evolve - no pressure, no judgment, just connecting with your soul and with others. The plan is to meet once or t …