It is far easier to improve as a runner when you have other people around pushing you to go farther. This group is for young professionals, college students, and any other kind of person that wants to run in a social group of an age range approximately 18 to 35 years of age. Depending on what other members want to do, we can train for races, strength train, complete trail runs, etc.  This group is to gather people of a similar interest to make new friends in the West Chester area to run, eat, an …

If you enjoy hiking, kayaking, sailing, camping or just stopping to smell the roses, this may be the group for you. My intention here is to create a network of folks in the Wilmington area for weekly hikes, frequent day-trips and a few big excursions into the great outdoors. I camp, kayak and sail, but there's really no experience necessary. If you'd rather take pictures of deer than shoot them, you'll fit in. If your idea of roughing it includes a Coleman grill and running water, you'll fit in. …

1/1/13 Update from the Organizer: Hope everyone had a very happy New Years... One of my resolutions will be to schedule a wider variety of activities on a more frequent basis throughout the new year.  And with over 200 members, it would be great if everyone could make a "resolution" to come on out to one of our activities and get to know other members. It's 2013... Winter is here... The days are short and getting colder. This can be a fun time of the year. And we will be scheduling a mix of indo …

Who says grownups can't play too? We'll go anywhere, do anything, try anything once. Hiking, backpacking, skiing, snowboarding, skydiving, rafting, rock climbing, camping, kayaking, kiteboarding, ...you're in the right spot. Whether you are an adrenaline junkie or a hobbyist, a beginner or advanced, young or old; whether you want to get outside more or just get out of the house & try something new. . .we can help! Members welcome to contribute and suggest (and organize) events and trips; suggest …

Our primary winter activity is skiing and snowboarding as well as ice skating and indoor tennis. Enjoy quality Eastern, Western and European ski trips at group rates with experienced leaders. WSC offers a beginner ski program, too, with subsidized first-time skier day trips to the Pocono’s. In the spring we have outdoor tennis, with instructions, inline skating and bicycling. The summer months feature Hobie Days as well as tennis and inline skating. For a non-sporting activity, join us every Fri …

Welcome All!  We would like more preschool/kindergarten 4-6yr old age children for our playdates. This is a moms group for ages 21-45, working and stay at home moms with children ALL AGES infants to six years old and any age sibling. This is also a women's social group for ages 21-45 that want to get out without the kids. We also include family events for Dads, Moms and kids. We have events locally in Gloucester county, all over southern NJ and trips to PA. Meet ups are scheduled during the WEEK …

Qventures is an outdoor activity group featuring all kinds of diverse opportunities for members of the Philadelphia LGBT community to meet new friends and try new adventures! Activities include food tours, biking, hiking, museum trips, ski trips, theater events- any type of fun weekend event. This organization was created to provide new and exciting social interactions for anyone interested in more than just another night at the bars, and seeks to explore all that Philadelphia has to offer! Look …

This is a group for men over 25 who love baseball and are looking for an opportunity to play and make new friends. The plan is to meet each weekend at various public baseball fields in the Wilmington, DE area. Since the group is new, at first we'll just hang out, do some pitch 'n catch, throw batting practice, and just have a good time. As the group grows, we can have multiple teams, scrimmages, and possibly some sort of game schedule. Ultimately though, this group is about the love of playing t …

Hope Afloat USA’s® mission is to help survivors of breast cancer make positive emotional, spiritual, and physical changes in their lives through the ancient sport of Dragon Boat Racing. We encourage survivors, regardless of age or athletic ability, to “awaken the dragon within” by providing them with hope, support, camaraderie, and adventure. Check out our pages to find out more! For More Information, call 215-574-1820 or e-mail Membership@hopeafloatusa.org

Pretty simple concept … we meet… we play and we compete… without the commitment and/or price tag!! Enjoy a laid back but competitive environment while getting out and having fun! Everyone is welcome.. all skill levels and backgrounds.. male and female!!!! However you must be 18+ !!! We will focus on different organized sports (i.e. flag football, ultimate frisbee, soft ball, kick ball etc) and meet throughout the week at local parks,gyms, etc. I am excited to get this new group together and meet …

Philly Challenge organizes one-day urban races in Philadelphia, PA for active adventure-seekers. Our first race is taking place on Saturday, July 10th and will repeat every few months thereafter. Teams of 2 or more will race around the city, competing against other Challengers for top cash prizes as you plot race strategy, solve tricky clues, explore undiscovered corners of the city, and have an all-around great time! Think of it as a 5k that tests your brains as much as your legs, with much b …

Natural Lands Trust is a non-profit land conservation organization dedicated to protecting the forests, fields, streams, and wetlands that are essential to the sustainability of life in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. We offer hikes, tree plantings, bird walks, canoe and kayak trips, educational workshops, and more. Join us to spend time with family and friends, explore Natural Lands Trust's preserves, and expand your knowledge about nature and conservation. Beginning in fall 2013, …

Philadelphia Bicycling is meant to help form some group rides around the Philadelphia and surrounding areas. When registering, please use your full name (at least a real first name) and a real picture of yourself to help identify our cyclists!

There appears to be a lack of commnity in South Jersey and we need to open the communication lines. This group will get together for friendly recreational activities such as outdoor recreation, dining out, board games, coffee shop conversations, traveling, skating, bowling and will welcome suggestions from members. The idea is just to get a group of gay men together and socialize. Make new friends and help each other out by creating a network of supportive people. I think this group will meet ev …

Come join the best of West Chester kickballers for a season of fun, meeting new friends, and staying active. WAKA is famous for our awesome parties we throw every season as well as being the best kickball league in the world! Find out more at www.kickball.com/pabattleground. We play 8 games during the regular season with a ninth week for playoffs and throw two fun parties throughout the year for everyone to get to know each other! You can join as an individual, a small group, or even a full team …

If you love the game of pétanque, but have found that there is nothing happening (yet) in Philadelphia, this group is for you !  If you don't know about pétanque, come join us and learn about this magnificent game ! Pronounced 'pay-tonk', the game originated in the south of France in the early 1900s.  Related to bocce, horshoes and lawn bowling, the basic objective is to toss (or roll) a number of palm-sized metal balls (boules) as close as possible to a small wooden target ball (le cochonnet). …

Camping isn't for everyone. I moved to Philadelphia recently, Sept. 2012 and am eager to find down to earth, friendly camping/hiking partners who enjoy either seasonal or year-round. My tent is a big part of life and I hope it is for you as well.

ALL Genders Welcome ALL Orientations Welcome This group is open to all members of the LGBTQI and Ally community who want to meet training partners, make friends, and have a good time being "out" on two wheels. We have rides of all varieties - Road, MTB, urban fixed gear adventures - and all levels are welcome. Ride leaders will post exact location and time, estimated mileage, and pace. Members are expected to follow best practices regarding cycling safety (helmets, other gear, lights, etc) and …

There are lots of FREE! events around Philly every week. Our goal is to get you to those events with a great group of people. We're a group for people who want to get out and experience free music, movies, art, museums, exercise, dance, lectures, author events, and anything else that comes our way. All our events are free and within the city limits so come out and join us! We're looking forward to seeing you at future events. https://www.facebook.com/FreeInPhiladelphia?ref=hl

We as parents, single or married, are always searching for places to go and things to do. But we all ask the same questions..?? Are the Kids Included? Our group is made up of families, within the community, that strive to organize free and inexpensive family friendly activities that appeal to all!(e.g. game nights, family field days, playdates, BBQ’s, etc.) Bring the entire family! Mommy… Daddy… and YES….the Kids are Included We accept all families! All ages, all ethnicities, and all backgrounds …

We are a network of inspired individuals who translate our passions into relevant social causes to help change lives. We are involved in both meaningful community as well as international service projects. It is our hope to help make the community we live and work in a better place and to help those less fortunate than ourselves. Internationally, we take action to expand Rotary’s humanitarian reach around the globe and to promote world understanding and peace. We are always looking for new resid …

We make art together! We make adventures together! We make artistic adventures happen together!! As a member of this group, you will attend meetups where you create interactive art in a new and adventurous way unlike anything you have done before! ** you will create interactive singing & dancing installations on Fairmount Park's Schuylkill River Trail** **you will dance & make choreography that premieres during site-specific dance performances in Philadelphia** **you will help organize and produ …

The Dragon Boat Crew has a two level dragon boat program. For a competitive team we offer a training program that promotes the sport of dragon boat racing and facilitates the development of strong minds and fit bodies through an intense team oriented training program to compete at the highest levels of dragon boat racing. We are looking for men and women who are willing to dedicate the time and will commit to to the competitive team. Ages from 20 to 50+. We also have a recreational paddlers prog …

OUR GROUP'S PURPOSE To play volleyball in the Philadelphia area, and meet other volleyball players. All skill levels are welcome! We play outdoors in the warmer months (April - October) in organized meetups. We at the Drexel and Temple University Sand Courts.  During the winter months we have partnered with some of the indoor games around the area. We are always looking for new places to have  organized meetups so if you know of a place, please let the Organizers know. Note: To play in our out …

Asian 20's and 30's Meetup Group is a social-networking group that studies Asian languages, plays games (Mahjong, Chinese Chess, go, etc.) and contributes to the Philadelphia area community via volunteer and charity events. We practice the "3 Fs"- Fun, Friendship, and Filanthropy. We also do club nights, happy hours, outdoor events, museum trips, dining out at Asian restaurants (dim sum, sushi, Korean bbq, pho, etc.)- pretty much anything fun. Our goal is to have a fun, productive, and united As …

Hi All!! This group is mainly for people who are new to indoor rock climbing. I've started this group because I wanted to create a space for people who are beginners to this fun sport. I know that there are other groups, however, it can be a little intimidating climbing with people who are like uber advanced. If you are beginner, and need people to climb with..this is your group! We can take clinics together to advance our skills or just recreation climb. All that I ask is that you have passed y …

- Never ran a long race before or looking for a new challenge? - Does the thought of running a Full or Half Marathon scare and excite you? - Concerned about your form or getting injured? - Don't take it on alone, train better together. Join Team Philly Race Training now for the Half or Full Marathon in training and get the best running coach and premiere race training program in the Philadelphia area. PROGRAM DETAILS: Team Philly Race Training is affiliated/endorsed by the City of Philadelphia' …

A group of individuals interested in organizing a regular recurring game of pickup soccer.