'Wine Down Wednesday!' is a dynamic networking and professional development group that combines a motivational 'Power Hour' seminar with social networking and wine tastings! If you enjoy networking, drinking fine wine, and/or hearing great leadership content, 'Wine Down Wednesday!' has it all! We visit local wine bars/wineries all over the Triangle area. Two(2) local motivational/expert speakers will each present their leadership expertise for 20-30 minutes (6:15pm-7:30pm) in between, and follow …

Meetup is a great way to MEET people when you are new in town, just became an empty nester and now have more time on your hands, recently divorced and looking to get out, or you simply enjoy getting out and socializing with others at happy hours and/or wine events. My primary meetup events will be 'after work' Happy Hours, wine tastings at local wine shops or venues, wine festivals/events and occassional day trips to wineries for tour and tastings! This group is open to all 40+ years of age, no …

This is a group for  couples or singles interested in getting the benefits of group travel and wine/beer tasting experiences. Group events/travel get you great perks and discounts and allow you to meet with other fun people who enjoy the same things. We already have three events planned for 2013! The events include a one day local wine tasting trip to area vineyards, a pub crawl in downtown Raleigh and a fabulous affordable trip to the California Wine Country. The more the merrier!

Anyone is welcome, regardless of what county you live in. This meetup group is about enjoying different types of wine in a social setting. This may be at local resturants, members residences, local events, etc. Time will tell when the group grows. Wine to us is meant to relax and unwind after a day in the rat race. The goal of this group will be to meet new people, both locals and transplants, and make them feel at home, while enjoying the finer fruits of life. Seriously, if you are looking for …

The Varina Vines is a wine group that "intertWINES" the community thru wine. We support local business throughout the Fuquay Varina area.

We'll mix and match as group interest dictates. Make a suggestion anytime for venue, event or anything else! Hope to see you out to tip a glass soon!

We are a lively, fun loving group of women in their 20-30's who have made fantastic friendships and welcome bringing people together to participate in a variety of activities such as: book club, meals at fabulous restaurants with an array of cuisines, wine tastings, brewery tours, hiking/running, community involvement, game nights, parties, happy hours, shopping trips, bar crawls, nights on the town, cooking/pot lucks, museums, movies, mixers, concerts, pedicures, theatre shows, the list goes on …

This group is for anyone who loves all things food! Cooking it, eating it, shopping for it, drinking coffee or wine and talking about it. When we can't eat we can have meet ups to make crafts, go for hikes or walks, park trips or take fun classes to learn new skills. Our social events will vary to accommodate schedules and we'll have small and large group outings and potlucks to get together where family members will be welcome.

ABOUT US If you are a fun and active person in your "Second Half" of life, come and spend time with "Fabulous Friends" who enjoy a variety of diverse social activities that could include: Outdoor recreation, walking and hiking, wine tastings, cooking and entertaining, picnics, gardening, art and cultural events, classical music, symphonies, jazz music, movies, dining out, attending special events and a variety of in-home events (with limited numbers). This group is for adults only. Singles and c …

***PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE A BRAND NEW GROUP, OUR FIRST MEETUP IS SET FOR JAN 2013. JOIN NOW! *** CALLING ALL FUQUAY-AREA LADIES! Want to expand your circle of friends and paint the town red without having to drive all the way to Raleigh or even, Cary? This is a new group that hopes to help Quay gals support their town and meet new friends locally. Our group is female-only, and targeted to women in their 30's and 40's - but all ages over 21 are welcome! The first event is scheduled in January 2013. …

Are you a "Foodie"? This group will meet to enjoy a 5 course meal prepared by 2 Culinary Trained Chefs, Chef Michelle Strom and Chef Danny Marshall. Each course will be paired with wine. The food, the wine, the people and great conversation is what this Food Club is all about. Please feel free to bring your favorite wine to share with the group and tell us why it's your favorite. Each event will be limited to 16 people. Your spot at the table is guaranteed once your payment has been confirmed. C …

Welcome to Dream Link!  If you're a woman growing your own in-home business, then you're in the right place! We're a positive, supportive, casual group of women who are focused on building meaningful relationships with other women business owners.  You'll have the opportunity to network, market your business, and really get to know each other.  You'll also learn business strategies to help you build an incredibly successful business. We are not an exclusive group and we do not limit membership b …

The Cary Moms Playgroup is a VERY active group of fabulous moms with newborn to preschool-age children that is proudly in its 5th year of existence. It is a positive and nurturing place for women and their children to have fun, make friends and enjoy time together. We believe in creating an environment that is welcoming and supportive, without negative interactions. We love getting together so our babies can learn, interact and play.  We have playdates, park and museum outings etc.  We also have …

Welcome to Raleigh Fun & Games. This group is geared towards having fun and making new friends. Our main focal point will be board and card games, but we are also open to anything that is FUN. I want everyone to feel free to schedule events or offer suggestions / ideas of things they would like to do. Here are a few things you will see on the calendar that is not board or cards related: Movies, Cooking Classes, Bowling, Wine Tasting, Dinner, Festivals, Kickball, Camping, Whitewater Rafting, F …

Meet with people who like adventures - getting thrills through adventurous sports like climbing, hiking, kayaking, bungee jumping, skydiving, etc. All Adventures Welcome! Raleigh Ski and Outing Club is a not-for-profit organization staffed entirely by volunteers who are working to promote skiing, camping, hiking, sailing, canoeing, rafting and other social activities. RSOC promotes the conservation of our natural resources. http://www.raleighskiandoutingclub.org/

Welcome Ladies to The 20s, 30s & early 40's: Gals Meet New Pals group!  This is a Meetup group for women in their 20s, 30s (early 40s too) who are looking to make some new friends and have fun! We have all kinds of events -- dinners out, movie nights, spa days, sporting events, cooking clubs, game nights, theatre shows, etc.   Plus, your ideas for activities are ALWAYS welcome - just email the organizer! In addition to being very friendly, we are a VERY diverse group of women with varied interes …

Now in its fourth year, Triangle Opera Appreciation is a small, intimate group of down-to-earth, gay-friendly people who love opera and enjoy experiencing it together. We warmly welcome newbies as well as long-time opera lovers. We watch recorded performances in members' homes, live broadcasts in stadium movie theaters, and socialize over food and drink. We also schedule Meetups for on-stage performances when available. Active participation is a requirement to retain membership: attend at least …

This group is really just a spur of the moment decision. It will focus on mom's getting together WITHOUT the kids. I am a member of some wonderful Mommy groups, but those groups focus on playdates and time with children (check them out on my profile page.) This group focuses on moms getting a chance to be WOMEN. We all love our kids, and love spending time with them. And being a momma is such a rewarding job...... But sometimes some grown up time alone is just what we need. This isn't a fancy gr …

Food, Friendship and Fabulous Fun Cooking Club is a hybrid of a book club, a dinner party, and friends night out! We are a group of women in the Triangle area who like to cook, want to experiment with new recipes, and like sharing our food with other friends! For one event each month (second Monday of each month) we will select one cooking magazine (Cooking Light, Food and Wine, etc.), cookbook, recipe website or theme. Each member attending that meetup will sign up to make one dish from the se …

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).

"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!

Get to know - Speed Dating Raleigh, a fun and exciting new way to meet motivated single's like you. We host our events in the heart of downtown Raleigh, in some of the sexiest atmospheres around. It's never been so easy to find a date! Meet 15 to 20 single's in one night. Visit our website www.speeddatingraleigh.com for information on dates & age groups.

Meet other local 30s, 40s and mid 50-something year olds in a variety of fun and relaxed settings. If you enjoy going to comedy clubs, brunches, dinners, game nights, house parties, hikes, and the movies, then this is the group for you. Please be sure to post a picture of yourself to your profile. Pictures are mandatory to remain a member of this group. This group was founded By Lora Edgar on August 1, 2005, and the first meetup took place on August 11, 2005, at Oliver Twist. Lora passed the g …

Looking for a group of girls to get together with for a nice night on the town? This group is for you! We'll be getting together to enjoy local music, restaurants, movies and much more in the Raleigh, Cary and RTP areas. Only ladies can join this group, but unlike other girls meetups, our members are welcome to bring along husbands, boyfriends or guy friends to be a part of the fun.

OUR LOCATION: We have meet-ups all over the area with different Organizers creating meet-ups in Raleigh and outside of Raleigh (Cary, Fuquay, Garner, Clayton, etc.) so no matter where you live, you will find a meetup close by you. OUR MEET-UPS:  We have several weekday and weekend/ daytime and evening events/ meet-ups per month on the calendar like Ladies Night Out, Luncheons, Tea Parties, Pottery, Painting Classes, Belly dancing, Craft Club, Trail walking, Book club, Game Night, Karaoke, Trivi …

The Triangle Area Gardeners and Homesteaders was formed to foster community as we learn about and promote healthy, sustainable, self-sufficient lifestyles as well as environmental stewardship. It does not matter if you have an apartment in downtown Raleigh or live on a farm in Chatham County, Triangle Area Gardeners and Homesteaders (TAGaH) Meetup Group has something that will help you to have a greater understanding and appreciation for the world around us. In TAGaH, members can share their exp …

We're so glad that you finally found us!  We have been waiting for a sassy new member to join our circle of friends. A little bit about our group: First and foremost, we like to have fun! Our meetups include mom's night out, mom's night in, family events, play dates, dad's afternoon out, etc.  We try to have something for everyone. Don't see what you like on our calendar?  Feel free to email an organizer to either host or suggest an event that works for you.  Chances are, somebody else is loo …

The purpose of KISS is to encourage women to value themselves, boost their self-esteem and remain appealing while improving their mental, emotional and physical well-being. Often times women take care of everyone and everything else and place themselves at the end of their TO DO list. Some women have lost a sense of who they are over time due to weight gain, children, rejection or poor self esteem.  It is our hope that this meet up group serves as a reminder to always keep it sexy. Sexy means so …