There are a lot of GLBT groups out there that cover a wide range of interests. Triangle Q FMT  focuses on restaurants, live music, movies and theatre in the area. A great way to try new things while meeting new and diverse members of the GLBT community in a comfortable, safe ans welcoming setting. FMT meets Bi-weekly on Tuesday's to try new places to eat in the area, cuisine will vary. Meetups could occur more often depending on events and suggestions. Movie meetups occur Bi-weekly on Sunday's, …

Smart but snob-free reading! The Hungry Intellectuals is a combination supper club & book club. It is designed to bring together young professionals who enjoy reading, eating, drinking and debating.

Welcome Triangle diet ditchers! My guess is that you're here because you are TIRED of dieting and want some TRUTH about how to lose weight and start feeling better every single day. Am I right? I'm a health empowerment coach here in Raleigh. I work with women (and men) who want to lose 5 or more pounds to find a "healthy sexy" place so they can get off the diet roller coaster and start living a FULL life with more CONFIDENCE and ENERGY than ever! I have a solution that I think you'll be PUMPED a …

Welcome! Members of our group all have one thing in common: They want to learn and practice sound nutritional habits! This group will help those who want to: Develop better eating habits Achieve a goal weight Manage their weight Learn alternatives for food allergies Change their dietary intake because of a diagnosed medical condition Lower cholesterol and blood pressure Reduce the risk & manage diabetes The group meetings will be led by a Registered Dietician who is also licensed by the NC Board …

Founded and facilitated by Coco Rosenblatt-Farrell after healing a lifetime of struggle with body image, food, & movement, "Reclaiming Your Body" offers classes, workshops, and individual sessions for anyone who longs for a more peaceful, pleasure relationship with self & body.

I started this group because I found that a mindful practice and mindful attitudes helped me with every aspect of my life. I am a licensed mental health provider (LPC) and am trained in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). There are already many fine groups offering meditation and spiritual exploration. This group is different as it is secular in nature and primarily focused on bringing the MBSR trainings into everyday life. Our focus is on formal practices such as meditation and yoga, inf …

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, …

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.

The Raleigh/Durham Doctor Who Meetup Group is a diverse group of avid fans from all walks of life who love Doctor Who. We get together early in the month for a casual meeting (games, discussions, etc.). Later in the month we have a meet-and-eat viewing party where there is meeting and eating and viewing (classic and new Doctor Who, Torchwood, Sarah Jane, etc.). All are welcome. The more the merrier.

***Dr. Fuhrman's new book THE END OF DIABETES is now available*** ***nutritarian: denfintion- one who seeks foods that are high in micronutrients such as antioxidents, phytochemicals, and many other micronutrients that are both known and yet undiscovered which are found primarily in vegetables, fruits, beans, nuts and seeds.*** I'm starting this group to have others to share this journey of taking responsibility for one's own health through the work of Dr. Joel Fuhrman. His basic formula is lear …

A group for vegetarians and vegans (and the veg-curious) to meet, share food ideas, socialize & eat some great veg food! -> We meet at different veg-friendly restaurants & have a monthly vegan potluck (on the 3rd Saturday). -> We have various other events, so keep your eyes on the calendar! -> We also have a message board where we share information and answer each others questions! You do not have to be vegetarian or vegan to attend, but please follow the diet listed for the event. All events …

We are a private walking group composed of women - age 55+ -  who'd like to do casual walks all around town and in our parks and open spaces - primarily in Chapel Hill and environs. The aim of the group is to get some exercise, enjoy the outdoors and get to know each other. This group is intended for women who live in Chapel Hill/Carrboro or in close proximity.  This is for women who are married, or not, in a relationship or not, but who know and appreciate the support of other women; women who' …

Hip Mamas & Papas unite! Join us as we fight parenting-related IQ decline through stimulating conversation (if such a thing is possible while simultaneously preventing a toddler from eating playground bark). We are a laid-back, liberal, diverse group of moms and dads. We are well established and have been around for over 5 years.  Our group has been closed for a few years now, and we are looking forward to welcoming new members. The majority of our events are on weekdays and during the day. Our …

The Triangle Vegan Social Club provides a forum for vegans to meet, greet, eat, and socialize! This group is for vegans, aspiring vegans, and anyone interested in learning more about plant-based living.

This is the perfect group for young women who love to snuggle up and get lost in good a book, who are looking to make new friends, or who just need an escape from their weekly routine! This group is all about the enjoyment of reading. There no pressure to read ALL of the books. If life gets too busy and you simply don't get the chance to read it, then you can still come for the conversation. Every member influences the book choices by participating in a poll and making suggestions. The conversat …

Crocheting is something that can be relaxing and fun!  This is our goal: to relax, chat, eat and have some fun!  Come join us and bring along your current project to work on. Several times a year we work on different Service Projects.  We have made many blankets, baby hats and scarves that have been donated to our soldiers in Afghanistan, Wake Med, Ewe To You, Raleigh Resue Mission, Interact and other agencies. For fun we have an annual Christmas Party, share a pattern library, have special door …

We are a social group of fun, fun-loving individuals who enjoy line dancing. Down South Shuffle offers an ongoing program of beginning and intermediate line dance routines that focus on fitness and movement. Our program, open to all ages and levels of dancers, introduces participants to very basic line dance routines and gradually increases the intensity of the routines based on the participant’s level of comfort and skill. We are dedicated to the art of line dance and the belief that anyone can …

This group is for people in North Carolina who want to meetup to discuss (and drive) their Toyota and Nissan/Datsun Sports Cars. If you have any generation of Supra, Celica, MR2, Z-Car, SX, Skyline, or other sport oriented Toyota or Nissan, then you should join us in this group. We want to see your ride, compare notes, and have a good time. The focus is on face to face meetups, scenic drives that take the most interesting route to often end up at random places to eat, and getting together to see …

The Brier Creek Social group is to provide a way for all ages to network, have outdoor activities, eat at restaurants, etc. We will have events that are mostly in the Brier Creek area to make it easier on the members. But there will be "Specials Events" outside the Brier Creek area. This group is for EVERYBODY, every profession can benefit from the Brier Creek Social meetup group.

Want to practice your Portuguese? Miss speaking your native language? We have Brazilians, Portuguese, and North Americans who share an interest in the language. All proficiency levels are welcome. Come to a meetup and play silly word games, chit chat, and eat with us. We have a great time. Hope to see you there!

About the Triangle Bhakti Yoga (TBY) Meet other local people interested in learning more about bhakti yoga, also known as "the yoga of devotional love," along with related meditation exercises and energy-raising practices. If you would like to explore bhakti yoga and other energy systems (Reiki, Kundalini yoga, Tantra yoga, Qigong, Tai Chi, etc.) in a supportive, open, and intellectual environment, this group is for you.  Gather together to learn, share, meditate, and eat with each other.  All …

Celebrate Recovery at Summit Church is a Christ centered recovery program. Participants deal with a wide variety of issues including: weight loss, dependency on alcohol or drugs, pornography, codependency, compulsion, guilt, depression, grief, anger, abuse, anxiety, and broken relationships.

This is a group where anyone who's interested in fitness activity, health discussions, & many types of social events can be a part of. We will meet for fitness, health & growth discussions, and maybe even some poetry & music. We promote a positive & healthy atmosphere. We welcome you to join us!

Welcome to the Chick Lit Meetup Group of Chapel Hill/Carrboro. This group was started in an effort to have fun, drink wine and talk about our favorite books. My goal is to have meetups in different areas of Carrboro/Chapel Hill and I am eager to hear your recommendations. We can also swap books that we have already read. My thought is that we will meet once a month to discuss a chick lit book. Meeting locations are restaurants where we can have a drink and bite to eat while we chat. My goals are …

In this group the emphasis will be on exploring and studying the landscape. We will observe plant and animal signs, edible and medicinal plants, animal habits, and animal and human tracking. The pace will be slow to moderate. We will study each area, noting wildlife travel lanes, eating habits and dominant plants. We would very much welcome anyone who specializes in any nature based study such as birding, insects, mushrooms, plants, animals, or any other related study. We would also very much li …

We are an all-female motorcyclist group who enjoys the love of the ride and having new adventures while supporting each other and making new friends. In this group we like to slow it down, take it easy and enjoy cruising through the countryside, exploring the scenic back roads around our area and maybe stopping for a bite to eat along the way and some friendly chit chat. Sometimes we might take a longer ride to the mountains or the coast, or take part in a local charity event or rally...and we m …

This group is an open forum for the gluten free community to discuss relative information, support & enjoy dining out gluten free!  Meetings are hosted by Milton's Pizza & Pasta in Wakefield!

The Raleigh Happy Hour Club is a relaxed, diverse group of fun and attractive young (20's and early 30's) professionals that have a great time meeting new people and discovering bars and relaxed lounges throughout Raleigh.