Are you new to the area or just looking to widen your social circle? The aim of the group is to help people make new friends, whether male, female, couples or single. We have members with a wide variety of backgrounds and interests, and have regular meetups as well as a wide variety of other events. The group aims to appeal to all age groups, and the variety of events should reflect that. There is a membership contribution of £5 for 2013 (£8 for couples) to cover the cost of the website, though …

We're a group of people who like getting together on a regular basis to share crochet, knitting and general craft textilely projects and ideas.....oh and have a good old natter over coffee and cake :) Don't forget to join us over on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Liverpool-Happy-Hookers-Crochet-Group/172314479538608

NB: Please note this group has a one off joining fee of £2.50 as noted below This one is just for the girls in Manchester (sorry guys!) So ladies.... Do you love making new friends and having a giggle? Do you have lovely friends yourself but find they're often busy with their young families, boyfriends, husbands or perhaps they like their sofa a bit too much ;-), or maybe they've simply moved away? Maybe you're new to Manchester? You may have a young family, boyfriend or husband yourself bu …

Being a multicultural city, Leicester has a lot to offer in terms of world cuisine, live/art house performances and colourful festivals. As for me, I enjoy a nice curry and film but it would be nice doing this experience with company who appreciate it. The purpose of the group is so that like minded cosmopolites can get together and enjoy a social meetup in a friendly setting. Anyone who would like to experience different culture and cuisines would be very welcome. Our members come from differen …

The group is for women who are looking for new friendships living in the Bolton area. Members will be aged 25+. This is a friendly group and its about making new friends. We organise a variety of activities such as monthly cinema trips, monthly book club, drinks, meals, theatre nights, quiz nights, coffee and chats and walks. Any member can suggest an activity and all ideas are welcomed. We do charge a small fee of £4.00 per year to belong to our group which covers the costs of belonging to the …

This group is about change through compassion and kindness, about helping people take control of their lives by making friends and enjoying a social life. The radical idea is that when we are feeling vulnerable we should be able to rely on people to be kind! We do also welcome Highly Sensitive People as defined by Elaine Aron and people who fit into the "introvert" definition as defined by Susan Cain. However, the main focus is social anxiety/phobia. Everyone is welcome, all nationalities, class …

Welcome! This Group is for ladies who are looking to have fun, socialise, relax and meet new people. We will have a variety of events where everyone has a chance to get to know each other and hopefully develop some long lasting friendships in the process. If you are on the shy side we will try and make sure you feel at ease. Top of the list will be events such as coffee & cake, dinner, brunch, afternoon tea, Sunday lunch – all of which will provide an opportunity to form friendships. We will als …

Practice speaking the language, and if you don't speak Italian but love Italy and the culture, you will be equally welcome! E se sei italiano, questa e' un occasione in più per migliorare il tuo inglese e per incontrare altri connazionali!

Are you interested in creative crafts, e.g. knitting, sewing, patchwork, crochet? I am arranging a meeting for anyone in our area who would like to join me for an informal group where we can share ideas and learn from one another, over a cup of tea or coffee. All levels of ability welcome, experienced or beginners wanting to 'have a go'! Meetings would be on a weekday afternoon, probably Wednesday or Thursday, but this is flexible depending on when others are able to make a meeting.

Let’s fill the gaps in your social calendar with affordable activities in and around Walsall. Catch a film, lunch or even a coffee .Sometimes treat ourselves to get away from it all with maybe day trip or hotel break even spa day. Fun, friendship and respect for all Wags and Wenches.

What is Jelly? http://workatjelly.com/ Jelly is a casual working event. It's taken place in over a hundred cities where people have come together (in a person's home, a coffee shop, or an office) to work for the day. We provide chairs and sofas, wireless internet, and interesting people to talk to, collaborate with, and bounce ideas off of. You bring a laptop (or whatever you need to get your work done) and a friendly disposition. Watch this video about Jelly, or read about it in Wired. What's …

we are a group of people all with special needs children and young adults we meet up at our local community centre with our young ones and we chat swap ideas chat and we have our own music djs we meet once every few weeks our next meeting is on the 1st of november which will be a halloween theme fancy dress for those that like dressing up and all siblings are welcome we do have to charge £2-50 but you get tea coffee home made cakes bisc and juice we really would love more people to come it is he …

A Meetup group for Americans in Cambridge. A place where you can feel a bit of comfort when away from home. We'll meet in Cafes in central parts of town, the group is really what the members make of it. Activities can include...... Socializing while enjoying baked goods with tea and coffee ( a personal request), movie nights, dinner club, concerts, nights out. But in general a place to meet other Americans and make friends.

Come and meet like minded women for afternoon tea/coffee/ cake (or all if you're like me!), evening drinks, frolics and outings, maybe even just a dog/baby walk around the park =)  Money doesnt always have to be spent-this is about connecting and making new friends.

This Meetup group is to introduce new members to Leeds IVC, a non-profit social group established for 50 years, and now including Harrogate area.  Leeds IVC monthly bulletin includes a busy diary of events run by members.  There are monthly meetings of the Book-Reading Group, Theatre/Opera trips, Film Nights, as well as walks every Sunday, meals out, pub nights, parties, dancing, coffee shops, day trips, and weekends away, etc.  Leeds IVC members have made long-term friendships, and often meet a …

This group is for open for anyone interested in the simple enjoyment of drinking tea and/or coffee (and possibly nibbling cakes) in the company of others! It is about meeting up and exploring York's many varied and interesting tea and coffee shops whilst making new friends. We could also visit places in the surrounding areas if people have good suggestions. We can meet whenever people are free but will probably be weekends every other week once we're up and running. Please feel free to suggest …

Want to broaden your Muslim social circle in the Manchester area? Relaxed with Islam and want to meet up with similar people with something in common. I have moved back up North after fifteen years in London and want to meet intelligent people who have opinions and want to meet for a coffee/tea and chat occasionally. Possibly a Sunday morning paper review.

This is a group for anyone interested in knitting and/or crochet who would like to get together and share knitting/crochet skills over a cuppa. All ages and skill levels welcome - including any men who may be thinking that this is a group for women only ! I am an experienced knitter, but have only recently learned to crochet so I am looking forward to meeting more experienced crocheters and picking up new tips and skills. If you have always wanted to learn to knit or crochet, come along and lear …

We meet for some startup talk over coffee/tea/breakfast on the last Wednesday of every month. Startup Brew is a place where you can meet other entrepreneurs and like-minded people.

This is an easy going, inclusive, online group for all of you looking to get out and about offline! Any age, married, single, new in town; everyone is welcome to join. Meet new people, make new friends, socialise and get involved in and around the community and village of Flore, Northamptonshire. Don’t worry about coming along on your own as we are a social group and will make sure you have the chance to meet people and make new friends. We will arrange to meet up for drinks or meals, go for ram …

Are you in the process of turning your manuscript into an ebook or about to make the decision? Do you find the whole process quite daunting and lonely? Would you like to share tips and advice on file conversion and social media while meeting writers also based in the Cambridge area? Then come and meet with us for a cup of tea/coffee and a discussion on how we can set up a friendly, collaborative, supportive and fun group to help us all create and promote our ebooks.

We are a young, friendly group of knitters and crocheters that meet weekly above our shop on Park Street, Berylune, Leamington Spa. We provide unlimited tea and a generous helping of home made cake - we ask that you put £3 in to our piggy bank, Mr Cook E Fund, to help cover our costs. Whilst we don't offer to teach complete beginners - we save that for our craft classes - everyone helps each other out where we can. We also have a monthly book club! This is run in a similar way, we provide tea an …

The Lillies WI is one of the “next generation/lite” Women’s Institute groups, offering activities that are more relevant to the lives of modern women. We don’t sing “Jerusalem” but we do like jam, preferably in a cake! At our monthly, evening meetings we have taster sessions of crafts and activities, and talks from guest speakers. Our meetings calendar for 2013 includes: indian head massage; The Lillies bake-off; survival skills training; garden party; tea cosy & jewellery making; and wine tasti …

“Hello, if you are new to the area, similar to myself who left London to live with my partner and feel a little lost due to leaving behind your social life, friends and family, let's get together for coffee, brunch and lunch dates. We can also organise girlie events like pamper outings, movies, dinner, shopping and anything else that looks like fun. It's really that simple, easy and light-hearted meet-ups with like-minded women. As a person who had a lively working and social life whilst livi …

This is a group for anyone who enjoys knitting/crochet or who would like to learn but in the company of others! The group will meet in various locations, mostly coffee shops, or outdoors in our local parks (weather permitting), throughout Gloucester on Sunday afternoons on a fortnightly - monthly basis, dependant on demand. Please bring your own knitting kit - needles and wool - and a knit we will go :-)

This group is for all those who would like to change their lives for the better - but need some support and guidance along the way. Come and enjoy a free tea or coffee and a chat with others who are at various stages of changing their lives for the better. Take a look at websites by the organizer: www.richardgentle.co.uk www.keekoo.co.uk www.handoflight.org www.chat-to-change.org

Seeing if there is interest in starting a popular discussion group with meetups for coffee and chats. Could also have walks, country pub meets, events etc. If there is enough interest I could get a blog together...

Connaissance is for the weird and wonderful. The self aware, non-conformist. We are here as a social group so that like-minded people can enjoy the company of others, as self awareness can be a lonely journey at times. We are not here to meditate or pray, rather we are here for free thinkers, individuality and self expression. We are here to enjoy the journey and to share love and friendship with those who also are on the path. “There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who ha …