NetSquared Auckland is a free monthly event for people in and around the Auckland area interested in using web or mobile technology for social good. Whether you are a nonprofit organization in the traditional sense, a venture capitalist, a programmer, an individual with a great idea, or a social changemaker, NetSquared is here to help you make connections and create a community around innovating for good. These events are great opportunities to learn what others are trying, see successful projec …

Single? Itching to break out of the hum drum? Ready to expand your social network and make new friends? Little black book out of date? Tired of trawling bars and nightclubs, given up on internet dating? We realise that people like to do things differently, so we organise lots of fun ways to socialize! This meetup group will include social gatherings that are free of charge however for the listed events that are charged you will need to book online www.speeddate.co.nz Break out of the hum d …

Need a change from dating sites?  Maybe you'd like to go to "no pressure" social group outings - who knows who you might meet? Or maybe you have someone special in your life and you'd just like to get out more, expand your friendship base and enjoy good company. You've found the place! Although everyone's welcome, please be aware that the age demographic is generally late 30s upwards, with many in the late 40s range. Events are planned around dinners, dancing, brunches, quizzes, lunches, etc. An …

• Do you feel uncomfortable in social situations? • Would you like to feel more at ease when meeting new people? • Do you feel stuck for words when talking to people you don’t know? If you relate to these questions, you are invited to attend a 4-session course designed to build confidence in social situations. You will learn ways to: • Identify what stops you from expressing yourself • Challenge your internal limiting dialogue • Soothe your nerves • Act in the presence of discomfort • Practice i …

Hello and welcome to all This group is all about friendship - especially meeting and making new friends in Auckland: going out, having fun and enjoying yourself in a SAFE, Friendly and Supportive environment. For various reasons we can all find ourselves in a physical place where we know no-one or only a handful of people and that can be very lonely and sometimes even distressing. And I can speak from first hand experience - I found myself living in Auckland with my two children …

This group is an opportunity to meet new gay people under 40 for genuine friendship or relationships outside the current stereotypes of gay clubs and dating websites. The purpose of this group is to build connections and friendships with other gay guys/girls in Auckland who find it difficult to meet others through normal social circles, work, or who may be jaded by the sea of "dating" websites out there. If you are frustrated by how difficult it is to find genuine people on dating websites who w …

Welcome to the Auckland Nightlife Group, our mission is to offer a fun, safe and friendly environment for people to enjoy events as a group and to enjoy Auckland's nightlife, whether you are new to Auckland or have been living in Auckland for many years. Auckland Nightlife was set up in February 2009 when I came across "meetup" by accident, I was looking for social clubs to join to expand my social circle, I joined a few "meetup" groups and saw there was a need for nightlife and the group was op …

We're proud to have been Auckland City's flagship professional theatre company for the past 19 years.  We realise that a lot has changed over that time - especially the way we all interact with each other and organise our social calendars - hence this Meetup Group!  Let the meeting of like-minded theatre fans begin...  

We welcome all people interested in or have never played volleyball before to come and join us every Thursady  night at Ellerslie Reacreation Centre Michaels Avenue Ellerslie from 6 pm to 10 pm, if you dont have a team we can find one for you Grade we have are  Beginners, average,advanced,mens,womens and mixed teams. Keep fit , meet people , have fun link http://www.localist.co.nz/l/ellerslievolleyball

I'm a mum with two small kids keen to lose weight and feel energised and fabulous! A friend has started a similar group for women in Wellington, so I thought I'd put my feelers out to find other ladies like me who are keen to gently increase their fitness, make new friends, and commit to regular brisk walking (with the view maybe to jogging) sessions.

We provide an exciting social networking club for Au Pairs, Nannies, Childcare Professionals and their charges. Our events include:child related outings, weekends away to some of New Zealands top attractions, marae visits, day trips, shows, clubbing, coffee meet ups & lots more.  We also run our own English classes instructed by qualified tutors for those Au Pairs wanting to expand their English.  Our English classes run on Saturday mornings from 9am-12pm and Sunday afternoons from 1pm until 4pm …

  Hello, Thank you for the interest in my Hiking Auckland Meetup Group. I have been organising and leading hiking/tramping and urban walking groups for over 10 years, 2 of which have been on here. I offer an informative and enjoyable bush/walking experience mainly in the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park and other parks and reserves around Auckland. Group size is limited to 20-25 people, and no children or dogs come out with us, keeping the days free for adult conversations and time out from parent …

   * Frugal Friends * We are all like-minded people who aim to: - Cut expenses & reduce waste - Have more $$ and - Get the most effective use from the $$ we have. We meet regularly to support one another, share our frugal experiences, share money-saving tips and "lifestyle secrets" in a fun, informal, workshop-type setting - at any members home. We also have: Regular "pot luck" lunches Picnics & outings (emphasis on cost) Clothes swap meetups A Cooking & Freezer food group Sewing / Craft get-t …

Hi! We' re Rob and Zoe, a brother and sister team into doing allsorts of different stuff & we'd like to meet allsorts of nice people to do them with! :-) We've set up allsorts to make new friends & help others who may be new to town/find themselves a bit isolated/or just want to expand their social networks - a chance to do so too! My brother Rob has 2 kids and we both live in East Auckland - Originally from England, Rob moved to NZ 16 years ago. I've been living in Sydney for the past 5 years …

Single Parents is a self help group devoted to single dads, single mums and their children regardless of child raising arrangements, nationality, religion, gender, ability and more. The main reason it exists is to empower single parents by providing the opportunity for single parents to meet other single parents for friendship and support. Single Parents holds a variety of adult and family social activities including live shows for children, fun days out, playgroups, BBQs, picnics, potluck dinne …

If you have a Christian faith and would like to meet other single Christians for friendship - please join us! The aim is to get together socially and have fun. Whether it's having dinner together, going for a drink or a coffee or something more adventurous - tramping, kyaking, rock climbing...