We welcome you to Philadelphia's newest Big Beautiful Women, Big Handsome Men, Big Beautiful People, Plus Sized Social Group! Join us if you are interested in having fun, meeting new people, making new friends, attending amazing social events, mixing, mingling, and dating. Our goal and mission is to make this THE largest BBW / BHM Social Club in the Philadelphia Area!! Are you a BBW, BHM or BBW Admirer? Do you want to meet new people? Would you like to make new friends? Wanna find a great date? …

If you start to yawn at the thought of a long drawn out sports conversation, then you're our type of guy. This group was started because: I'm a friendly guy, and I actually have sports abilites, but I don't have the interest nor the time to follow and watch sports and I find myself left out of conversations, and many times I get the feeling that the other men ( or women) might actually feel that I am somehow inferior or less masculine etc. I do enjoy watching MMA, that is because I am a kic …

The Dragon Boat Crew has a two level dragon boat program. For a competitive team we offer a training program that promotes the sport of dragon boat racing and facilitates the development of strong minds and fit bodies through an intense team oriented training program to compete at the highest levels of dragon boat racing. We are looking for men and women who are willing to dedicate the time and will commit to to the competitive team. Ages from 20 to 50+. We also have a recreational paddlers prog …

Meet other local men who juggle marriage, family and same-sex attraction. Meet and make friends in a safe and sane environment and avoid the dangers of anonymous sex. Develop ongoing friendships with like-minded guys. This group is only for discreet men who are currently married or who have been previously married. This is not a sex club and is not for finding quick, anonymous hook-ups. Attending face to face meetups is a requirement for participation in this group. This is about finding a safer …

We are a respectful, mature group who engage in networking opportunities to encourage the social gathering of Asian men and African-American women to embrace cultural differences and our rich heritages.  We exist as a vehicle to forge friendships (...and maybe more), and increase awareness and understanding between the races/genders. Our vision is to help Asian men and African-American women who want to meet and mingle with each other do so in a safe and supportive environment.  If you share tha …

This is a group for men interested in reading, discussing, and build off of practical, useful books about personal finances, motivation, physical fitness, health, wellness, family, relationships, fatherhood, brotherhood, community, law, citizen rights, business, wealth, live skills, stress relieve, self-defense, discipline, responsibility, self-improvement, self-awareness, and other topics. All books are quick and very easy reads; extremely practical, motivational, and very easy to apply to your …

1. Startups for Grownups is a community where likeminded baby boomers (women and men) with diverse skillsets connect, learn, create, collaborate and launch ideas together. 2. Although the startup world is now dominated by young technology folks, research reveals that startups ignited by women and men aged 40-60+ statistically fare much better. It is our goal to unite our region's best and brightest boomers and create a dynamic, creative environment that's conducive for collaboration and success. …

A group for people to meet and discuss freemasonry informally. This is not a Masonic Lodge but it is for men and women interested in a positive investigation of Liberal and Esoteric Freemasonry. Masons and non-masons are welcome. If you have just joined, please visit the discussion forum and add an introduction to the Introductions thread.

For men interested in improving their health, fitness, and well-being, utilizing the practices of Ancient China. Iron Crotch Neigong is based on Bodhidharma's Shaolin Marrow Washing (xisuigong) and Taoist nine-circle alchemy (daojia jiu zhuan wandansu.) It combines Buddhist and Taoist, as well as internal and external methods. It can: Increase energy and well-being Increase mental alertness Improve circulation Build Inner strength Produce a total body modification Improve any discipline you're …

Work on your social and dating skills with us. Our meetups include hands-on presentations from world-reknowned dating coaches. At the tailend we have optional field trip outings, in which we go out to public venues, meet people, interact and get useful real-time feedback that helps us all improve our social skills -- especially with women. We have members who are as old as the most senior of senior citizens, but you must be at least 18 years old to join. We also have some female members.

Whether strolling through Paris or zip-lining through the Costan Rican canopy... traveling is more fun with friends!   Join the Urban Explorers as we discover (and re-discover) the city... and the world! Events include: domestic and international travel cultural outings social gatherings coffee hours... and more! Have Questions? Contact us by email at lawrence@mahoganyphilly.com

This group was formed to assist singles in developing self-awareness and self enhancement. We provide all of the tools necessary to insure the creation of great dates as well as the attraction of phenomenal mates. Fun times, support, and lots of resources. Fit to Date Challenge is a Self Enhancement Program delivered through monthly self-love focused Fit to Date Intensives. It is designed to assist individuals in ultimately uncovering their authentic selves, making better connections and creatin …

If you believe in the walk and work on the cross of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, and that he died for your sins - REJOICE!  You are Christian! This is a non-denominational group focused on bringing together the many existing Christian denominations in an atmosphere of fellowship and fun!  It is our intention to NOT debate our individual denominational beliefs, but to enjoy our common ground - the only ground that counts - Jesus.  Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Caucasion, Asian, African-Ameri …

If you love pétanque, this group is for you !  If you don't know about pétanque, come join us and learn about this magnificent game ! Pronounced 'pay-tonk', the game originated in the south of France in the early 1900s.  Related to bocce, horshoes and lawn bowling, the basic objective is to toss (or roll) a number of palm-sized metal balls (boules) as close as possible to a small wooden target ball (le cochonnet).  Players on both teams take turns and the team that ends up closest to the target …

The purpose of the group is to organize players who love to play golf for fun. Serious but yet not too serious. The key being "it's all about the fun." We offer outings throughout the Lehigh Valley, Northern/Central New Jersey, Philadelphia areas. Our goal is to have our outings on most weekends, some weekdays, and a couple of overnight multiple round events. We also have lesson events, and look to ally ourselves with local PGA professional trainers with the idea that we improve our game we impr …

A social group for all of us who are proud to be GenX and many of us no onger getting carded. We're going to explore craft brews in the Philadelphia area and make fun of the wine drinkers. Just kidding. Maybe. Open to everyone but focused on the tiny generation born between the years 1965 and 1985. Or if you: remember having to "learn" email, when making a phone call changed to 20 cents, think the 1980 Winter Olympics was the ultimate in sport history, Mike Schmidt, Dr. J, the Muppet Show, pegg …

Calling ALL Singles!!  This is a group for singles in their 30, 40's and 50's who want a sexy, super-fun, alternative way to meet new people. The organizers have created a cross between speed-dating and singles dance parties, producing the exclusive off-line dating "party without profiles". At these events, men will have 4 dating choices, and women will also have 4 dating choices. Whether you are looking for a funship, a friendship or a relationship, these are events you will not want to miss! T …

Are you new in town? Are you looking to make lasting friendships with other people around your age? If so this is the perfect group for you! We are a group of young adults who just want to meet up for a fun and relaxed time. This is a wonderful opportunity to make some great friends who will hopefully last a lifetime. The recommended demographics for this group include all males and females (single or taken) who are between 21 and early 40s (this increases the likelyhood that members will be at …

Feeding Crane Gung Fu (Paihemen Shihequan/白鶴門食鶴拳) is an authentic martial art, with documented lineage dating back directly to the Shaolin nun, Fang Qi Niang, circa 1620. During the rebellion in China, circa 1922, martial arts masters were being eliminated by the Qing government, but some of those masters managed to flee to safety in Taiwan. Only one Feeding crane master escaped mainland China and passed this incredible system to the Liu family. This class is the only class in the United States …

This group is for young African professionals interested in making new friends and sharing their cultures. Everyone is welcome. I started this group because i want to meet more African people in Philadelphia . Looking forward to meeting you all!

Our meetings are composed mainly of MTF crossdressers and transsexuals, with a smattering of significant others, spouses, support and friends, but we are open to all who seek more info about themselves, the transgender community, or any unique shade of grey you happen to be on the gender spectrum. We do not discriminate and we are here to help you navigate, explore and understand your transgender nature. Our meetings occur every third Saturday of the month and we open the meeting place at 6:30. …

Welcome All, This group is hosted by “A & R”, a happily married couple with 17 years experience exploring and practicing open relationships. During these years of our lives we have attended, hosted or facilitated hundreds of polyamory & open relationship workshops, seminars & discussions. Through these experiences we have come to believe it is extremely beneficial, if not critical, for couples, and singles practicing open relationships, to have other people to discuss this critical aspect of th …

Hello and Welcome to the Supporters Corner! This is a sister group to Pick-up Soccer Philadelphia (http://www.meetup.com/Pick-up-soccer-Philadelphia/). This will be totally dedicated to organizing events at bars around the city for US men/women's friendlies and qualifiers, Philadelphia Union,  Champions League, EPL and any and all games. We have partnerships with a few bars, (Bru and 700 club for example) for certain competitions, and we are always looking for more. I will also be compiling a li …

This is a casual group that has begun around the question, "What is postmodernism?" We welcome anyone with curious mind and a desire to contribute. We delve into introductory topics in 20th and 21st century philosophy as a springboard to addressing the larger questions of philosophy and culture.

We have a place in our city of Philadelphia to come together and acknowledge ourselves as spiritual beings.  The Sacred Village Center is a place for all persons to explore and learn from one another based on our own spiritual growth, path and needs.  We together make this space comfortable and welcoming to all.    In our urban city we need this space to be available and affordable to explore and develope as spiritual people.   Our Religious Studies and Spiritual Practice provides access to the …

Calling single Jews in their 40's and 50's! Join us for a night out in Center City. Each month we'll pick a different popular restaurant in Center City. RSVP's will be capped (the number will depend on our reservation), and we are aiming for an equal number of men and women. We'll arrange for a fixed price, three-course menu for a set price. Drinks will be on your own. So where should we go? Pumpkin? Zahav? Meritage? What restaurants have you been dying to try?

Whether your are Jewish and single or just looking for someone to have Chinese and a movie with on Christmas day - this is the group for you. It is our plan to put a great group of 30s to 50s people together for fun and terrific events - and from time to time combine it with the chance meeting of a soulmate or two along the way. We are hoping to have a variety of events that are crafted by the group members as well as the leaders including: dinners (both at homes and out), wine tastings, day tri …

Come fellowship with local, like minded Christians who love the Lord! Join us in some fun. We will meet up to engage in such activities as: dining out, bowling, game night, movie night, discussion sessions, Bible study etc. Let's grow in the likeness of Christ by engaging in fun social fellowship, while encouraging each other in this daily walk.  We look forward to fellowshipping with you!! Isa 40:28-31  "28 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of …