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Interested in meeting single professional women in the atmosphere of casual dining? I am taking over the group from the original organizer, Lisa, and look forward to organizing such events for the community. The cuisine and location will vary and I ask for your suggestions regarding restaurants. For dinners I prefer the BYO venues for simplicity, but not always. I look forward to meeting you and organizing these events.

Are you looking to broaden your social circle in central New Jersey? Do you enjoy a nice evening out with friends? Do you consider yourself a foodie? Some of the best friendships are developed over dinner. This group is for gay men who enjoy dining out with friends and meeting new people. Our idea is to provide opportunities for local gay men to gather at central Jersey restaurants for a night of food, fun, and friendship. If you're interested in meeting new people and building your social circl …

Ready to go out and explore new places to eat? NJM&E is a group dedicated to seeking out the best restaurants and eateries all throughout New Jersey, and bringing together those who want to enjoy delicious food and drinks. Planned are a variety of meetups at different types of venues, ranging from traditional to ethnic foods, and even themed events. From casual to fine dining, you will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of cuisines and come away with a wonderful experience. Most import …

Our name may have changed but we're still the same! Since I'm not located in Hunterdon County anymore and we eat at places outside of Hunterdon County, it seemed to a little strange to call ourselvse "The Hunterdon County Dinner Group".  So at the November dinner (in Somerville), we came up with out new name.  Cool, huh? Meet People Interested in Dining Out in your area! Come to a local Dining Out Meetup (which isn't in NYC or Philly) to break bread with fellow foodies and gourmets. While most o …

This meetup is designed for Jewish Professional Singles to wine, dine, and socialize at fun and fabulous venues!  We'll enjoy events throughout Central and Northern New Jersey as we get to know each other! It is our hope that this meetup will attract singles who are tired of the old events and are looking for new ways to meet people....in fun and fabulous settings!

Calling all women over 50 who'd like to make some new friends and spend time having fun with other women their age! Single, married, divorced, widowed, working or retired. New to the area or your friends have moved away. Whatever your circumstance, lets get together, make new friends and just have fun. Dinner, happy hour or lunch, movies, theatre, etc. Who says we can't do it all? I'm 64 years old and belong to a similar group in St Pete, FL (snowbird here) based on the same premise. I've made s …

Get together with local singles to dine, drink, mingle, or just network and socialize. If you are single, age 35 and above, work locally, and/or are new to the area, and find yourself looking for something to do after work to meet others, this group is for you. We will meet at local restaurants/bars in the Union/Middlesex/Somerset/Morris County areas and enjoy food and drink.

An opportunity for people in the area to meet new people and organize social activities like local dining, house parties, walks (with and without dogs, movies (like the Acme), picnics, local music and, perhaps, field trips (NYC, PHL).

This group is open to all-- we are  not a "singles group" per se but welcome singles, couples, groups and anyone who'd like to share a meal and explore new and favorite restaurants with us.   If you'd like to support local, family businesses and  entrepreneurs and discover secret gems right in your own backyard, this group is for you. I have been working and dining in Metuchen’s downtown area for several years and  have seen many excellent establishments struggle and fail under the weight of com …

We are a group of people with different backgrounds and a love of wine. We enjoy sharing wine and talking about different kinds of wine. For our dinner events - we all bring a different wine to share with the meal. We put the wines on one table, so you can look over new and fun wines to try. The focus of the group is to offer a great selection of wine for wine tasting over dinner. It is fun to see how the wines go with different foods and discussing wine is such a unique way of learning about w …

We decided to start this group to meet other young Jersey couples. The age range is from about 21yrs to 40yrs old. We are usually up for anything and will take all suggestions! Activities may include walking, dining out, bars/clubs, movie nights, small day trips, and picnics. We like to keep activities on the cheaper side sometimes too. You must be part of a couple to join. If you RSVP yes for something and your plans change, please update your RSVP as soon as possible. Repetitive no-shows will …

WHO ARE WE? We are a diverse meetup group providing a platform for New Jersey singles (male and female) over 40 to meet other singles for friendship or maybe even find someone special, while participating in fun activities. We know it can be difficult taking that first step to get out there and meet people you don't know. However, by providing fun, social events in a comfortable, non-threatening atmosphere, we can take that step together. You've got an automatic built in set of friends! This is …

Love to go to see indie and foreign films and then talk about them afterward? Me, too! Hi, I'm Francesca, an indie filmmaker and trans-media artist who lived in Manhattan for 25 years and thought nothing of calling a friend and suggesting we meet in an hour at one of the many arthouse theaters around town. But, when I moved to NJ I found my friends here did NOT share my tastes so I created the NJ ArthouseFilm Society (just to sound fancy). And, wouldn't you know it, there are tons of people lik …

Every girl needs a solid group of girlfriends that they can hang out with, grab a drink or dinner with or just chat with.  Mercer County Girls Just Wanna Have Fun is for women in their 20's and 30's in Mercer County or the surrounding area who need some 'girl time.'  Whether you are single, married or divorced; you are welcome here!  This group is perfect for women who are new to the area or women who want to make new friends. The types of events this group will have are (but are not limited to) …

NJ Friendship Factory is a place to come and meet people through out NJ to spend time together and work on building lasting, meaningful relationships. We welcome all people who are kind and caring, who really want to make some true connections and share a little part of this journey we call life. We will be hosting all types of events from casual outdoor fun excursions to dinner and a movie.  All ages are welcome here, event organizers may choose to post target age or preference groups for some …

Benvenuti,  Amici  tutti! (Welcome,  All friends!) The purpose of “Central Jersey Lovers of All Things Italian!" is to provide opportunities for all who are interested in any or all aspects of Italian culture, to socialize and share enjoyable experiences with other like-minded persons. These aspects of Italian culture include dining, movies(with English subtitles), music, practicing Italian language skills, comedy and other entertainment, art, history (e.g. the Pompeii exhibit in NY City on May …

Bodacious Babes is a singles group for larger women and the men who love them. Our goal is to allow women a place to feel confident and secure and love themselves just the way they are. Events will be singles mixers, dinners, karaoke, movies, game nights, fun and easy fitness events and more! Most events will be in Monmouth/Middlesex/Somerset counties. Membership is free and open to single women who are size 14 and above and the men who love them. There are also a few couples too here to lend mo …

It's all about Food and Drink! This meetup is mainly for organizing monthly events to be held on the weekend. This is a social group and we hope to see people from all walks of life - married, dating, single..and even "It's complicated". We are looking forward to lots of laughter and toasts in 2012. Please join us!

Hi I am starting this group for people who would like to enjoy outdoor activites and looking to make new friends along the way. If you like to go camping, fishing, crabbing, dancing, movies, dinner, concerts, beaches, traveling then this would be the group for you to join.

Central Jersey Friends - Ages 30+ Welcome Ladies! For over two years, this group has been committed to inspiring real friendships in our local area. We welcome all women who are ready to expand their circle of friends and are committed to the process of making real and lasting friendships! A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow. - William Shakespeare A few things to note: This group will be …

My name is Joan and I love to read! We wanted to keep the group going, so I took over  when Jen stepped down. Women of all ages are welcome!  Tell your friends.  It's a great way to enjoy reading good books while exchanging your thoughts and ideas with other like-minded women.  Join us!

In Motown we have it all, great people, great food, and great things to do- let?s put it all together! Enjoy a great movie, discover a new place with delicious food, and have stimulating conversation with friendly interesting people. This will be a great opportunity to open up your circle of friends, meet people if you?re new to the area, do some social networking, or meet some fun single people! We will focus on Morristown and surrounding areas, Madison, Bernardsville, Cedar Knolls, Florham Pa …

We will be reading one title a month (there will be a poll for book selection) which falls under any genre of sci-fi or fantasy. Upon completion, we will be discussing each work in a casual but constructive way. We'll hold our meetup one Sunday afternoon and a Wednesday evening every month, occasionally we'll have another meetup to watch a movie based on the book. To make it a little more interesting locations will be rotated each month. It's understandable not everyone can attend every meetup a …

This Meetup Group is designed for Woman, 50 and older, who enjoy getting together over Sunday Brunch. It will give you the opportunity to try new restaurants, have some fun, and maybe form some new friendships. Join us if you appreciate good food, trendy entertaining venues plus other Social Adventures. Occasional Dinners will also be planned.  Brunches will be in Somerset/Morris/Middlesex County areas. Several months of no particiaption or being a no-show you will be removed from the group.

Do you love to socialize with new people and welcome the opportunity to expand your circle of friends while having fun? This group is comprised of ladies between the ages of 35 and 55 who enjoy good food, good laughs, and good friends. If this sounds like you then look no further, this group is for you.  This group's meetups will generally be in the Union/Morris/Somerset/Middlesex county areas.

I would like to make this group a place for anyone who is vegetarian, vegan or interested in learning more about the lifestyle. Useful Veg friendly links: Happy Cow-- Resource for Compassionate Dining http://www.happycow.net/

Are you looking for a weight loss buddy or you ave you lost weight and you're looking for others dealing with the challenges of losing weight and/or maintaining their weight? This is the support group for you! I lost a lot of weight about 5 years ago through healthy eating and regular exercise. I have managed to maintain my weight loss but it’s not without a lot of willpower and work, especially as I’ve gotten older. One of the most challenging parts to choosing a healthy lifestyle is having fam …