Welcome to the Triangle Pole Dance & Sensual Fitness meetup group, hosted by Aradia Fitness NC - North Carolina's leading pole dance & sensual fitness studio since 2007! {ABOUT OUR MEETUP GROUP} When we discovered Meetup.com in 2009 we just knew it would be perfect for the amazing community of women we are a part of here in the Triangle area.  Aradia Fitness is proud to host fun events every month just for our Meetup members so we can socialize, have fun and "meet our sexy side!".  Our goal wit …

Have you wanted to get together with other dog lovers to hike the local parks, take your dog for a pooch plunge or get together at the dog park (private or public)?  If so, come join us on some outdoor adventures. We have a huge cookout/BBQ twice a year at one of the local parks.  All of our events are planned around our four-legged friends. We are a group of responsible pet owners that love spending time with our pets. We ask that only dogs who are vaccinated (distemper/parvo and rabies) and ar …

This is a group dedicated to trying new global cuisines in Cary, Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. If you love ethnic food, join us as we explore one of the many great restaurants in the area. We'll try everything ethnic - Indian, korean, thai, vietnamese, ethiopian, chinese, japanese, central and south american. Everything from Korean BBQ restaurants to hole in the wall panaderias, taquerias, and noodles-tofu-pho-curry houses. Join us! :)

U.S. REPUBLICAN PARTY RESTORATION -------------------------------- To return the U.S. Republican Party to its former HIGH STATUS, we must return to 'Time-Tested' original U.S. Republican Party Standards. 2014 is coming up soon, and we have a tough fight ahead of us, in order to, RESTORE U.S. Government, through ALL Legal methods possible, by the RESTORATION of the U.S. Republican Party nationwide. The NRA, National Rifle Association, The TEA PARTY, AFP - AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY,  VFW - Veterans …

The purpose of this group is to give men in the Triangle area a safe place in which to explore the issues we face in life. It is about transformation, connecting with our authentic self and our natural power. It is about awareness of our blind spots, our shadows, and how they may play out in a hurtful way in our lives. It is about safety and trust. It is about relationship: with ourselves, with our loved ones, and with each other. It is about all that is healthy when we become aware and feeling …

The purpose of this group is to provide opportunities to have fun at various east coast beaches & the Smokies. Those who are interested in beach & mountain outings should join. The outings could be at a beach and could also be onboard a cruise ship, sail boat or catamaran, or a recreational vehicle enroute to the beach or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Come and join us for fun , effective and professional training to compete in and survive the "OBSTCALE COURSE RACES "! If you have been to one of these races before, then you will understand the question one ask yourself "I should have trained harded" or "how do I train for this race". I can help and for right now its for free. I am currently in the military. I train and prepare soldiers for a very Special Assesement process within the U.S. Army I AM HERE FOR THOSE WANTING TO INCREASE YOUR TIME …

This is a group for people who share the interests of sci-fi, fantasy, reading, writing, etc.

Raleigh Dragon Boat Club is a non-profit organization that is actively cultivating an arena for dragon boat paddling and seeks to share the benefits of the sport with the city of Raleigh and its surrounding communities. We are a membership driven organization and are continuously open to those who would like to participate in and experience the benefits of the sport, regardless of experience or fitness level. RDBC is currently in the process of applying for 501(c)(3) status.

I want to spend the summer on the water... I am looking to find people who have boats who hate going out alone... I'll pay your gas! Please join if you have the same passion for the water and especially if you have a boat to take us out on! You can show us around the Triangle's waterways!

Isis Athletics is a women's beginner to advanced cycling ( biking ), running, triathlon, informational clinic, racing, marathon, swimming, open water swimming, group fitness, health and wellness, social activities, and fitness oriented meetup in the Greater Cary/Apex/RTP/Raleigh areas.  We enable women to find training partners and participate in daily outdoor fitness activities (road and hybrid rides, track, trail and road runs, etc)! Isis is a community for its members, we are inviting, inspir …

We are horseback riders and enthusiasts, both old and new alike. Some of us are brand new to the horse world, but with a passion that has lived inside them their whole life. Some of us have a wealth of knowledge derived from years (dare I say decades) of experience riding, training and caring for horse. In essence, we are horse people through and through. Our focus is predominantly trail riding in the local Triangle area of North Carolina. We are spread out from Mebane to Wake Forest and down to …

The Neuse RIVERKEEPER® Foundation started this meetup to open up opportunities for communicating, networking, volunteering, and having fun on and off the water in the Neuse River Basin. The Neuse extends from the Triangle down through New Bern NC and out to the Pamlico Sound. You should join if you care about safe, clean water for your community or if you just want to do more outdoor activities socially. Neuse RIVERKEEPER® Foundation protects, restores and preserves the Neuse River basin through …

Want to get some exercise after work? Looking to try a new trail but do not want to hike alone? Want to visit the mountains and do some camping and hiking?  Then, this is the hiking group for you. Also, please feel free to suggest your own hikes on this meetup. I will announce to the group. Think of it as a bulletin board where people post hikes they are going to do and want others to join them. If this is what you are looking for, then join me as I explore the Triangle and beyond!

A meetup group for all dual sport riders in the Triangle area.

We'd love to bring together parents and kids, married or single, of all ages. Our goal is to create new friendships for our kids and ourselves by staying active with our kids, getting out of the house and doing it in a social group setting (large or small). If you have kids 5 and under, want to get involved in more kid friendly activites while making new friends yourself than this is the group for you! I'm always on the lookout for fun, inexpensive or free things to do with the kiddos so we will …

The Varina Vines is a wine group that "intertWINES" the community thru wine. We support local business throughout the Fuquay Varina area.

The Way of the Spiritual Warrior is a Meetup group set up to encourage those who penchant is to 'work on themselves" through ceremony and inner work. There are those who seek spiritual adventure and experiences which inform them that "they are in contact with the spirit." And there is a place and a time for such seekers. The group however is primarily for those who have realized that they themselves are the Spirit, that the pursuit of information about spirituality and spiritual adventuring are …

Outdoor Afro is a social community that reconnects African-Americans with natural spaces and one another through recreational activities such as camping, hiking, biking, birding, fishing, gardening, skiing — and more! Outdoor Afro disrupts the false perception that black people do not have a relationship with nature. We remember our history in nature, leverage social media, and support relevant local leadership to create interest communities, events, and partnerships that support diverse partici …

This book club is for those of you who enjoy reading modern/urban paranormal romance and action/adventure novels, superhero/non-superhero graphic novels, science fiction novels, and fantasy novels. Each month we will select a novel (or two) from these genres, seeking out the stellar examples or the newest releases in one of each of the categories.

Are you interested in traveling more but don't like traveling alone? Are you gay/lesbian looking to travel with a group of other professional african americans? This might be the group for you. We travel for a weekend getaway once every six weeks and a full week (7-10 days) of travel during the summer; and we are always looking for other suggestions. Suggested age group is +30. Let's plan some trips and have some fun!

Eclectic Adventures offers an exotic and exciting array of events to stimulate your senses and feed your curiosity. We are a social networking group for adults, single or married, which we like to call Adventurers. Here at Eclectic Adventures, we like to think “outside the box” and we always have something interesting up our sleeve! This meetup group is about you and what you want, because adventure and talent abound in our meetup group. The purpose of this group is two-fold. Not only do we brin …

We moved our family of three to Cary from the Finger Lakes Region of NY in May 2012. We are gentle, attached, semi-crunchy parents to our amazing and active two year old daughter. After attending a few other mommy and me group meetups, I realized they were not a great fit.  We parent by instinct, practice co-sleeping, full term breastfeed, baby wear, avoid toxic products and plastic and eat a mostly whole, organic (when possible) unprocessed diet which are not mainstream and apparently these thi …