Due to the lack of groups for gay men living on the Northshore, this group is dedicated to gay men 21+ residing on the Northshore who want to make friends, network, date and have fun without having to go into Boston.

The Valley Boys is a social group for gay men in the Merrimack Valley, and Southern New Hampshire area.  The philosophy of the group is to create a judgment-free atmosphere, where people respect one another and where everyday guys can share good times. Our events are wide-ranging, from bowling to house parties, movie nights to day trips. Our members range in age from mid-20s to late-60's. We typically have on average 30-50 active members at any given time. The group is structured so that it's re …

This group is about getting together after work for a cocktail and a little chit chat. Both men and women, single or married, 40 and up are welcome. We all have long days; instead of going home and zoning out in front of the TV, stop in and meet for a drink. Socializing is good for the soul and making new friends is a great pick-me-up! We'll meet once or twice a month at a nice place - there'll be no dive bars in this group. If you prefer virgin cocktails, a.k.a. Shirley Temples or a soda, don't …

THE BEST place for you if you are a big guy, big girl or an admirer. Let's have some fun and find other like-minded people interested in friendships and dating. The Meet ups will always be a friendly and comfortable enviroment. Come to one meet up and it won't be your last. This group is for plus-sized women and men, and the people who love and support us. Also, I want to promise that I will make sure that everyone gets personally welcomed to each meetup event and introduced to other members. S …

This men's group is hosted and sponsored by the ManKind Project of New England - a global not-for-profit organization that support men through trainings and peer mentoring circles.

If you like wine and food, this group is for you. This group was started as a place to find other people who want to learn about wine and food. We plan to meet at least once per month at a local venue that allows us to bring our own wine. There are several great places in the North Shore we can enjoy wine and food in a casual, fun, and interesting atmosphere. I am a wine educator based on the North Shore.  Since I love wine, food, and socializing, I have been lucky enough to discover places from …

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Have you ever wanted to learn and play Bridge? Looking to exercise your brain and have fun doing so? Getting tired of poker and want another challenge? Want to know why business executives play Bridge to keep an advantage in their careers? Beantown Bridge is a casual Bridge meetup in the Greater Boston area. We have events in Metro Boston area. Our mission is to bring back this classic game to a new generation of game players.  Our focus is not on competitive or professional play, but rather t …

Welcome to your connection to unlimited friends and acquaintances. Connections and Friends is a sister group of our other group on the North shore, which is A Circle of Friends out of Newburyport.  The intent is to bring the 2 areas of the North Shore together and socialize, have fun and make friends. We are a group of singles aged 35+, who like to explore, have fun, socialize and make new friends. Some events include dining out, outdoor activities, community service, dancing, and other enjoyabl …

This is a group for the dads of southern NH! There are many groups for the moms of NH but this is our opportunity to show everyone why Dad Rocks! Together we will organize activities to do with our children. We will even plan events to have a bit of fun on our own. Join us and have some fun!

Tired of only seeing Meetup groups and events that happen in Boston? Looking for something fun to do during the week or on the weekend that's closer to home? Look no further! This group is organized for men and women in their 20's & 30's who have time and energy to spare and want to make new friends on the North Shore! This group's events mostly consist of after-work drinks, dinners, leisure sports (bowling, mini golf, etc), and overall just mixing and mingling at bars or restaurants. Many of ou …

Boston Metro-West Soccer is a Meetup group for those who enjoy playing a FRIENDLY game of soccer. This group is for players of all skill levels, men and women, of all ages (18+), and beginners are welcome! Things to keep in mind: If you're interested in an ultra competitive soccer game, this Meetup is not for you. We kindly ask for an annual fee of $5 . Funds will be used to pay for the site fees charged by Meetup.com and other additional expenses (e.g. portable goals, cones, pennies, balls, …

Weekly singles dances at hotels and restaurants in Mass. & RI. Monthly dinners for 20 men and 20 women. Upscale cocktail parties for single professionals. Singles vacations...Bermuda cruises. Italy, Dominican Republic, Aruba, and other islands of the Caribbean. HUNDREDS OF SINGLES 35-65 years old. Dancing to Award-winning DJ. FREE door prizes SPLIT-THE-POT raffles MATCH meeting game for prizes. FREE dance lessons at most locations. Our non-membership, open-to-the-public, organization is the b …

Open to ALL people that like pinball. We are a gay couple in Billerica Massachusetts looking to assemble a group of people who like to play pinball. Once you sign up, you can see the pictures of the other members and their profiles. You'll also be updated on when a new pinball party is scheduled.  Our events will be held in our home with pinball games, snacks, byob. Other members may also join who have machines and will be welcomed to host events.

This group is for men and woman who have been widowed and are ready to move on with the rest of your life. Be it for friendship, companionships or dating. Walks, bike rides, dining out, camping, weekends away, dancing or anything else you might suggest.  We could be a great source of comfort for each other.  See how easily you connect with others who understand what you have been through.  If you think you are ready to move on then you are probably ready for us, so join in the fun.

Welcome to the Black Hat Society, New England!! We are a group of explorers, fanciers, and holistic practitioners, free spirited, wise women and men! We welcome any and all curious followers of their own paths. We hope to learn more each day, enlighten one another and socialize. Topic discussions range from practical magic to gods, goddesses, intuitive diagnosis, massage, Reiki, psychic abilities, dreams, premonitions and ghost stories. Join us one and all, as we enjoy discussions, outings, bo …

TaverntainmenT (TT) PLAY *4* FREE Poker Leagues are a 12 week, race for the cup season, where players play for points. TT takes the players best 6 games over the 12 weeks, average them and see who wins the race for the cup. TT leagues takes place at various taverns, bars, restaurants across New Hampshire and is open to anyone over 21. Find TT at www.TaverntainmenT.com or on Facebook - TaverntainmenT

This is a social group for connecting LGBTQ and poly folk in the greater Nashua area. You do not have to be both LGBTQ and poly. The founders of this group happen to be both. Our goal is to connect like minded people for community and conversation. Most likely our first meetup will be upstairs at Bonhoeffer's Café on Franklin St. Nashua NH. If you have other suggestions share them. We want this group to grow; what we make of it will depend on the members. Our first meetup will be posted in the n …

We know it's not easy being a single parent. How do you face the challenge of bringing up your children alone? Or how do you learn to live apart from them? How do you get the information you need to solve parenting, financial, and legal problems? How do you rebuild a life that has seemingly come apart? And how do you do all of this alone? Learning to adjust to single parenting takes time and effort. For some of us this can be a period of crisis; for others, a turning point in life. We are here t …

Join us!!! If you live in the southern NH/northern MA area and love to make new friends, have fun, learn new things, stay healthy and active, and sometimes have the option to bring the family (and dog!) along, then we're your group!!! SHINE stands for share, honor, inspire, nourish and enlighten. We are seeking to bring all these qualities into a shared experience by means of various workshops, seminars, outings, gatherings and excursions. As individuals, we can sometimes get stagnant. Corporate …

This meetup is a community for all who love to move and dance with free and playful expression, or enjoys world music and connecting with others. We believe that movement and creative dance brings health and energizes our lives and communities. Our bodies were made for movement and to dance to our own inner rhythm. We allow our souls to shine through and connect with others by dancing. Our gatherings offer a safe and non-judgmental space where you can feel free to dance or just enjoy music and w …

Have you become separated or divorced from you spouse? Do you think or feel like no one around you understands the pain you and your family are experiencing. Do you have children that are also feeling the pain and loss a separation or divorce causes? If so, DivorceCare (DC) and it's sister program DivorceCare for Kids(DC4K) are what you need to help you and/or your children heal from the devastation and loss that separation and divorce creates. DC and DC4K are faith based, weekly seminar and sup …

This is a group of Men and woman that enjoy the sport of football. Cheerleaders included. In early spring we will be doing activities indoors and move to the outdoors once conditions improve. There will be flag football, cheering, games, and in the 2nd half of the season full contact play.

This group is for single professionals in their 20's to 50's who would like to meet other single professionals in a comfortable environment. Everyone will have 10 minutes to talk with another person in a speed dating setting. There are 6 women and 6 men in each speed dating event.

This is a group for anyone interested in golfing hiking, rock climbing, swimming, camping, kayaking, cook-outs, summer get togethers and playdates for moms at home or anything that looks like fun for all. I started this group because I would like to promote camaraderie amongst the entire Core family and would like to utilize the resources of Meetup to promote and share upcoming events, outings and offerings that promote the developement of a quality life style that allows one to enjoy the resour …

Welcome to the Natural Childbirth Book Club and Discussion Group.  Our group meets to discuss a number of pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding related resources and ideas and is geared toward young women (and men!) who are curious about birth as a social, political, career or academic area of interest. My experiences and observations over the years has shown me that giving birth can be a wonderfully transformative and empowering experience for women. This is especially true when a woman is prepar …

Successful. Confident. President of a company. Owner of a professional practice. Media celebrity. Self-employed professional. Sports professional. Doctors, lawyers, business owners, corporate presidents, senior-level management and administrators and consultants from various fields are some of the members of this very, very select group of single CEO’s. As a member, on the first Tuesday of every month, you will be invited to an early evening cocktail party or dinner in the Greater Boston …

The Jewish Business Network of Peabody is a new organization of local Jewish entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professionals, who wish to enhance and develop business skills, facilitate growth in their endeavors, share ideas, solve problems, and meet other like-minded men & women in a relaxing Jewish social environment. Our Goals & Misson Include * Provide access to local and national business leaders and innovators. * Provide excellent opportunities to develop critical business skills and to …