This club is for everyone who wants to play chess and socialize in a non- intimidating environment. If you never played before don't worry, we'll teach you. If you can play then maybe you'll learn something new. There are only two rules for the club, respect others and have fun. This club also is a social club to network, meet new people, make new friends, and just hang out. Meetups will be in the Cleveland and Akron area and will primarily be at places that have coffee (Caribou, Starbucks etc.) …

… Most meetings have no specific end time, so there is plenty of opportunity to break into small groups to socialize or dig deeper into a topic. You'll meet people with a wide range of technical expertise, from hobbyists all the way to folks who make a living programming the Web. This group has a long history dating all the way back to 2002, when blogging caught on as a way to participate in local politics. Before too long, "Social Media" became important in marketing circles, and the group swelle …

A social group where poz men can be open and supportive. We will meet for lunch or dinner as well as have fun social outings that interest the group. We respect your privacy, so please feel free to join under a pseudonym with an avatar. What's important is that we are here for each other! "Here's to a long, healthy, happy and fulfilling life filled with friends!"

Interested in learning about the modern corporation and how it exercises power and control over our communities, our government, and our lives? If so, this is the book group for you. Join in as we discuss books examining the corporate role in social trends like growing inequality, the credit and foreclosure crisis, stock market predation, de-unionization, health care inefficiencies, and more. We will look at books both critical and celebratory of corporate behavior so that we may aspire to discu …

Join a Cleveland Metro Ski Council ski club and energize your social life. You'll have lots of fun and meet some great people. If you like to ski or snowboard, and enjoy being with active people, we have a ski club for you! Cleveland Metro Ski Council encompasses 24 clubs spread throughout northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania and western New York.   Cleveland Metro Ski Council and our ski clubs do tons of stuff besides ski and snowboard. We also golf and bike, attend ball games and concerts, have …

After searching and searching in vain for social groups geared to "baby boomers" I decided to create my own! I and my friends want to meet, socialize, and have FUN with other boomers! We can start out meeting for cocktails & conversation to build the group, then branch out to limitless possibilities from there! Any baby boomers who still like to mingle, dance, have cocktails, possibly do bus tours and trips, have picnics and cookouts, card parties, and so on... should join this group!!!

Welcome to the Eastside 40's in Willoughby group!  Anyone on the east side of Cleveland in their 40's are welcome to join to explore our side of Cleveland and the surrounding area.  This group is about having fun, socializing, hanging out, embarking on new adventures, meeting new people and making new friends closer to home.  Invite your friends to come along!  

Come and meet fellow wine lovers near you! You'll find that you will ALWAYS feel welcome by the Cleveland Wine Club, whether you're a regular or it's your first event. Please do not feel apprehensive about coming to an event by yourself, as you'll find this group to be outgoing and friendly. We provide a comfortable yet lively atmosphere, and encourage lots of socializing while learning about great wines. If you join the group expect to enjoy wine tastings, dinners, special events, and socials t …

Meet fellow Wine Enthusiasts in Northeast Ohio! Come to a local Wine Meetup to taste new wines; learn about the components of tasting and enjoy new wine friends. Everyone's welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. We'll learn together about the mystery of fine wine to basics of new wine drinkers. Come one, come all and meet fellow wine lovers throughout Northeast Ohio. Our group has two components...one is educational and the other is social. We try to host two events …

This group is for people who are ready to step outside their norm of friendships and dating. If you're in an interracial relationship, or interested in learning more about your already diverse circle of friends.  If you're ready to step outside of your standard dating and social scene and mingle with people in a comfortable, safe environment you should join. Whatever is relevant to you, then we will create a safe space to discuss dating, friendships and familial experiences and ask questions. LG …

If you or someone you love suffers from Shyness, Social Anxiety, Panic, OCD, Depression, Procrastination, Phobias, personality disorders and other nervous disorders, this is the group for you. At our meetings you will meet similar people, be able to talk about your symptoms without fear and practice social skills you can use outside our meetings. Remember you are not alone and there is no such thing as a hopeless case. We can help. And we will have some fun too!   Ken and I schedule events where …

W elcome to 2Excel's meetup group designed to connect aspiring and growing entrepreneurs with like minded peers, tools, training and motivation to take your dreams to the next level.  Meet us at an upcoming training, networking or social event!  Want to host your own event, just posted here!  Need services for your business?  Web site, printing, graphics, emarketing?  Call us 216-916-9455 Ext. 1

Do you have a rare disease? A rare condition? Do you feel alone and frustrated because you think you're the only one going through it? Well guess what? You're NOT alone. =) This group is to bring people with rare conditions together for moral support and social events. Medical students and other people that want to help are welcome. Unfortunately, the funding for scientific research for rare conditions is neglected and our government isn't helping much to care about this problem. It makes me sad …

  DO YOU LOVE TO DANCE and/or WANT TO LEARN MORE? We are Northern Ohio's most talked about Singles dance!       SINGLE ADULTS -- The opportunity to come as strangers to make new friends, meet up with old friends, and dance your buns off! COUPLES For a great night out and a chance to showcase your dancing skills..and/or dance your buns off! DANCING -- We offer free social dance lessons (no partner required) from 7- 8pm with your paid admission.  Our dance instructor is Patricia Lynn who has p …

We are a "spirited group" of fun lovers and our events run the gamut from wine tastings, super bowl parties to brandy and cigar dinners.  Pick your poison whether it's Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Beer, Wine or any of other type of lively spirit. We believe that life is bigger than one type of alcohol or fun location and better when you enjoy it with good friends. Join fellow spirit lovers in monthly social gatherings centered around our favorite spirits, food and locations in Northeast Ohio. We aim t …

Like to stay up late? Have fun? Meet new people? Come join us! We hit the clubs, we karaoke, we drink, we dance, we attend cultural and social events, we get you in free to places, we have special events and all you gotta do is RSVP and come! We're also open to your ideas and suggestions, so feel free to contribute. Look through our past events and see if this group is for you!