We are a fun group of people who enjoy playing all kinds of games. What started out mostly as a Scrabble group has diversified into all sorts of board games, card games and more.  You can learn a new game every week—we're enthusiastic and patient teachers—or just play your faves.  We also enjoy learning new games, so feel welcome to bring one to teach us.  Having fun is the name of the game! If you want to know more about the kinds of games we've played please click the following link: http://w …

Do you favor the secular ideals of fairness, justice, liberty, and equality? Would you like to see reason and pragmatism used in our governance, instead of blind ideology and appeals to emotion? It is often said that "reality has a liberal bias". Debate in this nation has become increasingly noxious, mostly due to the stubborn irrationality of our society's more "regressive" elements. People of a more politically open-minded inclination often find themselves to be needlessly on the defensive.. …

Mosaic Outdoor Club of Northeast Ohio, founded 1998, is the Ohio chapter of a network of non-profit, volunteer groups dedicated to organizing outdoor, active, recreational, social and environmental events for Jewish adults. Mosaic serves Jews of all ages, both married and single, who share a love for nature and the outdoors. Based in Cleveland, we have events throughout the Northeast Ohio area, including hiking, bicycling, canoeing, skiing, skating, camping, rock climbing, horseback riding, dinn …

Cleveland's Premier Ballroom Dance Studio, Teaches everyone, how to dance, stay fit, be happy, and all the benefits that come along with taking ballroom and latin dance lessons. Come let the great, friendly, experienced staff of La Danse Cleveland - CHANGE YOUR LIFE!!!! 216.464.5325 www.ladansecleveland.com

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.) …

Local Co-ed biking group ages 21 and up to ride bikes in a group setting. This is a non competitive group that is created to build social networks of bike riders. The idea is to get people out and form a "Trail Riding Community" statewide. This is a social group, which means we put social and fun first. Anyone looking to race or brag about their bike might not fit in too well here. The rides are casual and it is a judgement free zone. If you have a ten thousand dollar bike cool.If you find your …

We've decided to start this group after spending 18 months learning how to shop, cook and bake no oil vegan based on the principles in Dr. Esselystyn's "How to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease" book. With absolutely ZERO restaurants in the Cleveland/Akron area serving 100% organic, vegan and without oil food, we are interested in exploring what other opportunities exist to socialize with others while we eat! We'd also like to share our experience with like -minded individuals or couples interes …

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!

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 …

This group was started as a way for Christian Young Professionals in their 20's and 30's to meet, grow in faith and give back to our community together.  All people with those goals are welcome to join as long as we agree to preserve a community of faith and the values taught by Jesus Christ.  That is not to say any of us are perfect by any means...we are all sinners but this group is for those who have a desire to live these values.

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 …

Welcome to the Lake Erie Moose Society Blogger Meetup! Whether you blog for fun or as part of your work, you'll find kindred spirits here, and if you're just thinking about writing on the Web, stop on by and see what it's all about. Our meetings start with a round of introductions (if you have a specific question or problem, that's a great time to mention it) and then we spend anywhere from 20 minutes to an hour discussing a specific topic about blogging. Most meetings have no specific end time, …

Cleveland's Premiere LGBT Social Dinner Group 18 Years and Going Strong ! EVERYONE IS WELCOME Monthly Dinners at Cleveland Area Restaurants For further information call our Voice Mail at: 216.200.9569 INSIGHT was established in 1994 to bring together people that represent the gay men and women in our community and to enjoy good conversation and friendly people who wish to relax and socialize in a comfortable atmosphere with other lesbians and gays. Since its inception, we have raised over $12,0 …

These are some of the words that people have used to describe us: gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, transexual, pansexual, asexual, cross dresser, questioning. We are so much more than these. We have been "in the news" a lot of late: states passing Gay Marriage, the end of "Don't Ask Don't Tell", Proposition 8, being bullied into suicide. Society is changing... it is getting better. But we are not there yet, and we want this group to be your "soft place to land". We are people with whom you c …

My name is Terre and I enjoy meeting people from different walks of life.  I'm a lover of great international foods, entertainment, art and culture.  Additionally, I am an entrepreneur, Life Coach and a writer.  I'm originally from Cleveland Heights, OH, but I have also lived in New York, Chicago and the Middle East. Each of these places have a very diverse group of people from many different cultural backgrounds, which is one of the things I love! However, while Cleveland also has a wide range …

We started this group to help developmentally challenged adults to meet and socialize in a fun and safe manner. Anyone who is developmentally challenged and their family members/caregivers can join.

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The global reach of the Internet has democratized entrepreneurship. Never before has it been so possible for anyone from anywhere, with a great idea and a burning drive to succeed, to make it big in a relatively short period of time. Taking a startup from idea to IPO has taken on mythical proportions. Many dream the dream, with hopes of launching the "next big thing". We are a community of entrepreneurs, technologists, academics, financi …

We are created for people, who enjoy life with a dog. Dogs are not only our pets, they are members of our family. You don’t have to go to the country or suburbs to exercise and enjoy your dog.  The city offers many opportunities to not only exercise, but also socialize, train, and have a good time.  There are many places to walk, exercise and enjoy your dog.  Cleveland offers restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, parks, historic districts, and special events which you and your four-legged family mem …

Who can have fun like Salvation doesn't exist? Only atheist ladies! This is a social meetup for Freethinking (atheist, agnostic, secular humanist) women. We look forward to meeting you and enjoying rational girly-time! :) But seriously - sometimes it's hard enough to connect with other people, especially when you might be nervous about revealing your lack of belief. This is a safe space! We're all non-believers here. So you can relax, have fun, be social, and be yourself without worrying what ot …

Ohio is the Buckeye State, and if you are from Ohio or now live in Ohio you might be familiar with The Ohio State University. This group is composed of outgoing and fun alumni and fans of the university and, of course, anything Buckeyes related. We are part of the Ohio State Alumni circle and like to host fun events for our members to join in from game watches, to university sponsored social events in the Greater Cleveland area. If you are an Alum or just a fan of the university join us for some …

Red Carpet Women is a fun, relaxed environment to meet up with women business owners, entrepreneurs, mompreneurs, solopreneurs and other like-minded women who are interested in sharing ideas, sharing contacts, doing business and helping each other. Learn about relationship marketing, online social networks, tools and technology while finding prospects, clients, customers or joint venture partners. You might be inspired to learn what’s possible, or make a new connection that adds to your strength …

Looking to socialize both you and your kids, but work keep you too busy during the week? Join us for some evening and weekend activities that range from at-home play dates to local outings. Kids range from newborn to teenager, and we enjoy trips to the zoo, museums, fairs, libraries, and special local events. At this time, we only a few of the older kids, but more and more families join every week.  So please feel free to join and participate (go ahead and schedule event age-appropriate for your …

Looking for new friends? Need a girl's night out? Lets get together for activities around Lake County.

Welcome to Cleveland Czech Social Meetup Group. We are group of people from Cleveland who speak Czech and are interested in Czech culture. We meet together to make new friends and talk about everything Czech! We welcome all levels of Czech speaking to our group. We are more than happy to help beginners learn Czech language. Come join us!

Network After Work - Networking Events for Professionals is a national business and social networking event company that launched in June 2009. We currently host events in 30 cities across the country. Events are created for professionals who want to expand their network and create new business opportunities, events range in size from 150-1000 professionals and take place in each city's top nightlife destinations. Events draw a diverse mix of professionals from all industries and career levels a …

Sistah's Keeping it Together (S.K.I.T) is a bookclub for women who share a fondness for reading and yearning for spiritual,mental, and social development through friendship and fellowship. If you love to read, enjoy meeting new people,and would like to fellowship with a wonderful group of women, S.K.I.T. will enjoy having you as apart of our bookclub.

You're in a steady relationship (from age 40 and up) whether you're married, dating for a long time or a short time, you would like to mingle with other couples. You don't want to go other singles' meetups because you do have a steady partner and you feel that it's inappropriate for you to bring a date to a singles' event. If you would like to do more events with other committed couples, whether seeing a movie, a concert/play, going to bars/restaurants , dancing the night away,  or any other eve …

Cleveland/Akron Frontrunners is a running group that is affiliated with the International Frontrunners organization which promotes the sports of running, walking and related athletic activities for gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders and their supporters. We are a committed group of runners that meets to enhance our training experience and make new friends & socialize. We run a variety of distances in order to meet the running goals of our members. Whether you want to run a half or full m …