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We invite all single professionals in their 40s to 50s to share great food and pleasant conversation in one of the coolest towns for dining in New Jersey - Ridgewood. We'll pick a new location in town for each meet - Ridgewood has more than 60 restaurants, so we'll have plenty to choose from! We will try as best we can to keep our meets evenly divided between men and women. That means we'll be counting on you to give us your confirmation of attendance as early as possible. There is a $3 annua …

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.

Meet people from the area that are enjoy checking out new restaurants in this general vicinity! Come to a local Dining Out Meetup to break bread with over 200+ fellow foodies and gourmets. Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. It's a big dinner table and all are welcome! Also check out some local events.

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 …

Meet up locally with other people who love to cook and dine out at great restaurants in the Northern and Central NJ areas and NYC. We will share recipes, tips, ideas, cookbooks, wine & food pairings and discuss our love of everything food and wine-related! When we are not dining we are expanding our meetups to various outdoor activities incuding hiking, snowshoeing, camping,whitewater rafting, beach bum day, NYC museums,antique and art galleries and of course fantastic city restaurants. This gro …

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!

This group was created to help bring like minded individuals together. Outdoor Activities range from Hiking, Mountain biking, Kayaking, Skiing/Snowboarding, Snowshoeing, Festivals, Astronomy...and pretty much anything in-between Indoor Activities Include: Wine, Beer & Spirit Tastings, Happy Hours, Dancing, Dining, Movies & Rock-climbing Always open for suggestions on anything!!!! Most Hiking events are Canine Friendly. *Please submit a recent photo of yourself (within the last couple years) so …

We are looking for singles who want to socialize, dine, dance and have fun meeting others within the greater Rockland - Bergen -Orange - Westchester County area. The main goals are meeting new age-appropriate singles who live "near us", experiencing comfortable settings and having fun in the process.  Any single,divorced, widowed or separated man or woman in the age range of 45 - 65 is cordially invited to join our group, or merely attend our events.

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 …

NJ SNEAKERS 2.0 is a north Jersey Meetup group for intermediate hikers concentrating on trails in north/western New Jersey, south/central New York state. Beginners are welcome so long as you have the ability to keep up and not delay the group.  Experienced hikers are welcome so long as you realize it's not a race.  We don't hike fast and we don't hike slow but we will hike at a brisk pace.  I also have a tendency to pick hikes with steep inclines (as any member of the Sneakers 1.0 group will gla …

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.

This group is for single, separated, divorced or widowed men and women in that wonderful 40 and over age range. Tired of trying to wrestle past the 20 and 30 year olds whether it be with online dating or at a local happy hour or other meetup? We are more grown up and more mature and more comfortable with ourselves and our lives. But we still like to meet new people and make new friends and have fun. If you're interested in trying some mature activities (like happy hour, dining out, dancing, b …

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 …

Join SOCIAL: North Jersey to get updates on events for women and men aged 25-50. If you are looking for events in North Jersey for networking, dancing, fashion, culture, art, happy hour, singles, couples, family, Girls' Night Out, women only, open bar, nightlife, wine tastings, dining events, food tasting, sporting events, outdoor events, music events, business to business, fashion events, fundraising events, non-profit events, concerts and more - please join us. (Bergen County, Passaic County …

This is a dining and social meet-up for couples in Hoboken ages 28-40 who are married or are in a committed relationship and would like to meet other fun couples in town. We’ll have 1-2 events per month and activities may include bowling, game night, movie night, picnics, happy hour, dinners and more. As most (if not all) of our events will be taking place in Hoboken, this group is ONLY for couples who are residents of Hoboken.  Meet-ups are a great way to meet people and they really work when m …

COUPLES NIGHT OUT consists of couples, 45+ with like interests to explore new experiences, make new friends, and enjoy the life's benefits. This Group is all about dining, exploring different foods, meeting up for drinks and conversation, outdoor activities, clubs and shows, BBQ's and travel.

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 …

Feeling a bit bored?  Looking to meet new people and have a good time?  Come on in and join us!  We guarantee you'll have a great time with some great people.  This group is about good people and good times. The Tri-State 20/30 Somethings Meetup group is geared toward's the younger adult crowd.  Mainly adults in their 20's and 30's.  We will launch some great events in Bergen, Rockland, and Westchester Counties. Some of the events we'll launch are: Bowling Billiard's / Pool Dancing (R & B, …

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 …

Hi Ladies! Increase your circle of friends & meet some terrific new girlfriends. Enjoy socializing, dinners, happy hours, movies, girls night in/out, brunch, picnics, festivals, day/weekend trips, etc.. All your favorites & more.. This group is for ladies in their 30's and 40's, single or married. Amazing ladies building great friendships. Let's have fun with some new girlfriends & great company. All members can feel free to plan and organize meetups within this group.

When you're young, making new friends is easy - the opportunities are everywhere! However, as an adult, it can be much more difficult. Are you a woman that ended a relationship or marriage to find out you have no close female friends anymore? Are you new to the area? Did you put all your energy for years into work or education and now want to broaden your social circle? Did you spend years focusing on having children or starting a marriage or relationship and are now missing the companionship of …

We started this group in January 2012 and we have already grown to over 180 members..That's awesome!!..I guess there is a need for a group like us in the Northern NJ area..We are a group of mostly single people although there are some married couples too..All are welcome..The ages of the group range from our 30's and up.  We have already been meeting in the Wayne area over the years although we are not boxed into just the Wayne area..We are always open to new fun ideas, events and activities..So …

A fun, friendly and non-judgmental place to meet women like you, who are free to get together on weekday afternoons. You could be a homemaker, a jobseeker, a student, someone who works from home or a mom looking for some 'adult' time. We do occasionally have evening meetups such as happy hour but our events are primarily daytime ones. We meet in Manhattan as well as in Jersey City. Our target age range is women between the ages of 21-40. We feel this is the age range we as a group would gel best …

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!

Welcome! This group is for women in the Jersey City area in their mid-20's to 30's to who love to read all different types of books and are looking to make new friends! The plan is to select a book each month to read, then get together at a local restaurant or bar to discuss over a glass of wine.  Ideally, we will keep the meetups small and get a core group together that meets every month!

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 …

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!