Join our european social organization where speakers of French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, and many other european languages get together at public venues and house parties for food, drink and fun speaking many languages.

Bicycling in Central Iowa is fun and even more fun with others! If you are a woman any age that wants to get out and exercise with the girls on our great trail system, then join this group.  Bicycling is the best way to combine social with exercise and do some exploring.

A group of amazing moms who enjoy life and all that it has to offer. We come together for dinner, drinks, social events and play dates. We encourage all types of moms to join: stay-at-home, working, married or single. Our goal is to have fun, hang out and form strong friendships. We're a group of very fun, caring, crafty and athletic women. (Some more than others) So bring your sense of humor and your wit and you will fit right in!

This is a great group of women of all ages who live in or near the Des Moines area.  We host a variety of events - dinners, movies, sporting events, drinking, walks, etc - so there is something for everyone!  Whether you are young or old, single or married, kids or no kids...if you are looking to get out of the house and to meet some new friends, this is a great way to do it!  We encourage all of our members to get involved and post events if they'd like, and everyone is very nice and welcoming …

How do you Fuel your life? Become part of a network of women who want to explore the Des Moines area health, fitness and nutrition scene and have great fun along the way. Welcoming all women – health nuts to health newbie’s. Get out and about, be happy, be healthy! Try new fitness activities with a group, taste local healthy eats, discover new health products, or learn valuable nutrition information from local health experts – variety is the key to fueling a healthy life. Hang out with other ‘f …

Fathers are the single greatest influence on their daughters, both positively and negatively. The purpose of this group is to be intentional about fathers spending time with their daughters. The group was formed to help us fathers do this by having frequently scheduled events so fathers and daughters can participate in those events they are interested in and that fit into our busy lives. Here are some of the events that we will schedule: Picnic Date Night Movie Spa Day Ice Skating Horse back Ri …

Crossroads of Iowa develops a diversity of classes and events, mostly free with donations kindly accepted...with basic themes of personal enrichment and fun! What is your suggestion, your area of expertise? Classes and programs will eventually be incorporated into a transitional housing program for women leaving the Therapeutic Community Drug Treatment Program at the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women, but ideally always including the community-at-large.

The West Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department and Hounds Haven Basset Rescue invite you and your “best friend” to lace up your sneakers and get moving by joining the West Des Moines Dog Walking Club! One of the easiest ways to get some physical activity into your day is to simply take a walk and get your blood pumping. Who would appreciate it the most if you invited him along? Your dog! The fact is your dog could use the walk just as much as you can. What would be even better is having a w …

If you enjoy food, wine and camaraderie, this is the group for you. We'll explore local restaurants, cooking classes, wine nights, farmers' markets and other food-related events. The more, the merrier!

The VeloRosa Cycling Team formed out of a passion for the sport on two wheels...cycling. We exist to encourage, nurture, teach, and challenge women to get more involved in the cycling community. We welcome all women, who have an interest in two wheeled athletics, to join us as we learn, grow, and have fun together! Whether you currently enjoy leisure riding, road racing, triathlons, mountain biking, touring, or just want a fun group of women to ride the trails in Central Iowa together, then you …

Our goal is simple: To educate and support healthy lifestyle choices by providing free community workshops. Our plan is to protect the health of our community one healthy habit at a time!

Des Moines Prestige Networking has been started to help you as a business owner, professional, or entrepreneur. The groups meetings will focus on growing your knowledge, skill set, and your business. The group will set up both business, and social events. See you soon.

Anyone who owns a Cavalier (or loves Cavaliers!) is invited to get together at different parks around the city with their dogs. I have a 7 yr old Cavalier and a 1.5 yr old min poodle mix. I was thinking of starting at the Windsor Heights dog park since it is free and then going to other parks around the city/surrounding area.

Welcome to BLG! BLG is a business networking group that encourages its members to learn more about business and enhance their networking skills, while focusing on passing leads within the group. The best way to learn about our group is to come to a meeting and get to know our members.

Johnston Friends and Neighbors is a great group of women who want to get involved and feel more connected within the community. We meet regularly for coffee, playgroups, ladies night out and post updated community/local events on our calendar. So whether you've just moved here or you've lived here for several years I hope you'll join us and become friends with your neighbors!

A group for like-minded home birthing mamas to get together for socialization and fun! Open to mamas that have had or planned a home birth, expectant moms, and those interested in home birth!  My hope is that this can become a tight-knit community where everyone can get to know each other.

A comfortable get-together for mommies, babies, and moms-to-be. An opportunity to meet others, socialize, and have fun! Each month there is a new speaker with a new activity to do with baby! NOTE: Meet-ups are always held the 1st Wednesday of each month from 12:30pm-1:15pm.

We are a group of women who love to journal. The benefits of journal writing may include self-discovery, collecting your ideas for enhanced creativity, processing thoughts and feelings, tracking progress toward your goals, personal and/or professional growth, or enhancing your writing skills. In our meetups, we'll learn how to use journal writing to help us achieve our goals, we'll discuss various options and techniques for journal writing, learn and share journal writing prompts, and more! Want …