A wonderful group for women of all ages to get out, have fun, and develop some great friendships! Explore a variety of activities from pampering nights, movies, food, shopping, arts, reading, hiking and other outdoor activities, community service, and wherever our interests take us! New activities will be added frequently, so keep checking the calendar! Also, feel free to recommend activities that you would like to see and as always, any member is more than welcome to host an event(s). Just …

Do you want a place where you can discuss your deepest feelings about yourself and the society we live in, in a supportive atmosphere? Many times, the culture we live in frowns upon sharing emotions, problems, anything that's really on our minds. We're expected to put up a front of "Everything's okay" all the time. But this just creates social isolation. The more isolated we are from each other, the more chance depression and anxiety have to breed. I am starting this group because I am not satis …

For many years I had regular Friday night social gatherings of close friends. We'd often vent our frustrations at the stupidity of the system around us that glorified superficial choices and failed to support people.  Sometimes we just hung out, other times we'd work on a project together.  We'd show up at a friends house with five vehicles for  a one-day household move that ended with pizza and laughter instead of frustration and stubbed toes.  We had movie nights and made mead and hosted dinne …

The Heart Link Network® first and foremost, is dedicated to encouraging and empowering women small business professionals to create heartfelt, meaningful relationships with one another that will in turn strengthen their communities. We meet each month at a local restaurant (Food is included) and you get 3 minutes to showcase your business and the rest of the time is spent networking with other woman and building relationships. We have over 200 (growing each week) women networking locations in th …

We are women from Brunswick and the surrounding area. We range from 20's to 70's who are single, divorced, married, or in a relationship.  Some with little kids, teenage kids, grown kids, grandkids, no kids.  We have women in school, just out of school, some work, some don't, some retired, some wish they were retired....  We have people who have lived in Maine all of their lives, some have gone and come back and others are brand new to Maine.  You get the picture.  What we all have in common is …

Thank you for your interest in: The Single Ladies' Network This is a place to network with other busy single women who are equally interested in making new friends and getting out more! ____________________________ SLN Meetups Are Easy to Fit Into Your Busy Schedule Because They Are Scheduled just Tw or Three times Each Month And Typically Held On A Weekend Evening * A place to connect and enjoy dinners out, movies out, the theater, concerts, live bands lectures, art shows, comedy shows, dancin …

Where Portland Couples Connect! Portland Couples Connecting is a Meet Up group designed for married or single committed couples who are looking to make new friends! Maybe you are new to the area and don't know anyone to hang out with, or maybe you just need NEW friends! Portland Couples Connecting is your source to make new friends! How many times have you wanted another couple to go bowling with you, or to dinner, or go with you on a cruise or rent a cabin in the mountains for the weekend...but …

We share good times with people who generally fit the description (a baby boomer is a person born between 1946 and 1964 according to Wikipedia ) However, we don't "card" you...if you are young at heart, and want to have fun and meet people in your own age group, make new friends, and enjoy a variety of social events then this is the group for you. - Be a part of a group where boomers  meet, eat out, go to other activities and mingle with each other,.~perhaps leading to a connection if youre sin …

The Go Groups connect and support Gay, Bi, Trans and questioning MEN through education and community activities. Group Happenings Include but not limited to: Monthly Men’s Group gatherings, movie nights, volleyball, community events, dine outs, outdoor activities, lions, tigers and bears! Oh My!... GetOut is committed to serving as a bridge connecting and supporting men who have sex with men (MSM), gay men, bisexual men, and questioning men through educational and community activities. This div …

ClosestCloset.Com of Southern Maine is a new group for members (or people interested or curious about membership) of the website. The site offers free Local Lending and Skill Sharing. Meetups will be based on saving money, the conservation of household goods, and skill sharing. Once a month, we have a free "Drop and Shop" for people to bring unwanted household goods, and shop among what everyone has brought. We are working on putting together skill-sharing nights, for members to teach one an …

The Eros meetup is for individuals (and couples!) interested in sharing and learning about love, sexuality, men and women, relationships and the ecstatic.....creating more connection and capacity for enjoyment.  This group will be exploring a wide range of topics both in the personal and the broader social and cultural contexts. All denominations, orientations and lifestyles are welcome. Types of Meetups: We will be having several types of meetups. At least once a month there will be a free meet …

Together, as grassroots volunteers, Maine People's Alliance members have the courage to move our world to justice, liberty and respect for all walks of life by promoting the common interest and exercising shared power in the pursuit of collective goals. Through activities such as our trips to D.C. to join the National People's Alliance, Center for Community Change, and others to our exciting picnics, Lobby Days, and retreats here in Maine we gather to plan actions to benefit all people in the st …

This is a reading group that focuses on literary works by and about the LGBT community. The reading list is centered around quality selections from the classics and contemporary publications.

Welcome to the PLCH, a social group in Maine for lesbians from all walks of life to share in activities, make new friends, laugh and have a whole lot of fun. Check the Home Page to see when the next event takes place, and read the Message Board to see what everyone is up to - from dances to book groups -from hiking to biking and everything in between. If you are new, or haven't attended an event, please join us. We all meet new friends at every event, so don't stay home because you are afrai …

This group is designed for anyone who wants to meet some new friends and get out in Southern Maine! We'll do everything from going to the movies, reading books, going out to dinner, skiing, taking a walk, or trying a new adventure! Plus, we're always up for new ideas! This group is especially designed if you would like to make new friends or just plain old get out and have some fun! Are you new to the area? Do you just need to meet some new friends because life is constantly changing? Do you nee …

Sunday late morning is the perfect time to relax and enjoy great food and good conversation. Come and join in on the fun. We will meet once or twice a month for brunch in the Greater Portland area.

The Transition Towns and Permaculture movements are positive, creative, community-led responses to the challenges of climate change, economic uncertainty, and the pressing need for sustainable energy. The momentum began building with the advent of Permaculture in the seventies. Permaculture isthe design science rooted in the observation of nature’s eco-systems. Its purpose is to create an approach to living that emulatesthe enduranceand resilience of those natural systems. While Permaculture is …

Our Meetup brings together individuals throughout Eastern Cumberland County,(from Cumberland, to NewGloucester, Yarmouth to Brunswick, Maine), who are interested in Permaculture and self sustainability not only individually, but as a community. Everyone has an important role to play and we all can do this by re skilling one another and help encourage more people within our communities to become apart of a solution for environmental, economic or social change. Permaculture is a holistic approach …

For four decades, the Irish American Club has served to preserve and promote Irish American culture, history and community in Maine. Membership is open to any interested persons, regardless of their background. The Irish American Club is a non-profit, non-sectarian, non-partisan social club.

This group welcomes those living or working in Maine who have an interest in Internet Marketing. From newbies, to IM warriors, to entrepreneurs who want to learn how to market on the web - this group is for you. Meet, form joint ventures, find copywriters or designers, gather expert advice.

Welcome to Falmouth Knit One Purl Two - all skill levels are invited to join in an evening of relaxing conversation while working on projects. Do you enjoy yarn? Have you ever needed help with a project and no one to help you? Are you new to knitting and would love help while making friends with other knitters? Do you have a special yarn store that you'd love to share with others? Possibly you have a project that has been sitting in your craft bag and you aren't sure how to finish it. Maybe you …

Code for Maine is the local affiliate of Code for America. Code for America enlists the talent of the web industry into public service to use their skills to solve core problems facing our communities. We help passionate technologists leverage the power of the internet to make governments more open and efficient, and become civic leaders able to realize transformational change with technology. Code for Maine advances the mission of the parent organization by discovering, enhancing and rebuilding …

“For where two or three come together in my name, there I am with them.” Matthew 18:20. This is the Greater Portland Bible Study, where we gather together independent of any church to study and discuss the Bible. This is a place for believers to learn about and strengthen their faith and for interested nonbelievers to learn what our faith is all about. This is an open forum Bible study where the host chooses the theme and/or subject and leads a short prayer, but otherwise everyone will have the …

Maine Ghost Hunters - Established in 2008 This group is hot with *active* participants from all over New England.  We've been bringing together paranormal enthusiasts from near and far since 2008. We have discussion groups, informal investigations, and wanderings to reported public paranormal hot-spots. If you haven't heard of www.MaineGhostHunters.org before, here's your chance to meet the official team and see what we're all about. MGH is a group with all the thrills associated with ghost hu …

Looking for friends to join me on day trips to the beach, Mackworth Island, any other great hiking or riding destinations. Bring a lunch, water, maybe a swim suit as the weather gets warmer. We will try to plan destinations with some sort of rest facility. Rides would ideally be 15-30 miles round trip. Maybe we could start with shorter rides and build as a group. The goal of this group is to have some fun and enjoy some Maine destinations where parking is often prohibitive. This is not a c …

This is a group that brings together people in the Portland area who love things that feel good! We do and discuss fabulous things that thrill the senses: good food, good touch, good movement, sexuality, sensuality, music, art, dance, and good connections.

Vegetarian Cooking with Stephanie Rand In 1.5 hours we'll prepare, cook and eat a delicious vegetarian meal in a restaurant kitchen. This class is not only for vegetarians, it's for anyone who is interested in learning how to prepare vegetables so that even the pickiest eater will enjoy them. Learn how to save time and money at home with these skills and meet like minded people who share a passion for cooking and eating.

This group gets together at a fenced location in portland and lets their greyhounds play.