Retirement is a time of complete change, you go from having structure, purpose and identity--to a state of limbo. Well it doesn't have to be! Let's redefine retirement by planning adventures that will bring joy and meaning to our lives, make new friendships, and help each other transition to this new phase in our lives. Who's up for zip lining? What about white water rafting? These are two things that I want to try this year. For now, we'll focus on weekday activities, be it hiking, biking, day …

Once a Girl Scout, always a Girl Scout! Reconnect with fellow alumnae in southeast Michigan, including the areas of Port Huron, Flint, Monroe and Detroit - and all places in between! Whether or not you have been a member, a volunteer, if you've been involved in the past 5 months or 50 years - YOU are invited to participate! Want more alumnae info?  Visit gssem.org/alumnae!

Biking, Walking, Rollerblading, Skiing, Dances, Dining, Travel, Golf, Tennis, Softball, Euchre, Cards, Volleyball, Camping, Wine Tasting, Scuba Dive, Bowling, Volunteering, Billiards, White Water Rafting, etc... We are a New Group on Meetup and are working on Summer & Fall Events & Activites for our age group. But For Now... We have now teamed up with the Michigan Single Professionals on Meetup. Please Look for the Michigan Single Professionals on Meetup or there web site is www.mspsc.com 248.5 …

Creating and providing warm hats etc for the homeless and working poor in Michigan.. By getting together to knit, crochet and collect yarn! Mission: To provide warm hats, afghans, gloves, scarves etc for folks in need! Welcome to the Millie's Hats For Hope Initiative! General Information: The inspiration for this group stems from an organization that was started by a 17 year old from NJ. Emily was a junior in high school when she began making winter hats for the local homeless and working poor i …

Sisters Who Are Powerful (SWAP) is a 501(c)3, nonprofit organization created to empower women and teen girls in finding their purpose and improve their quality of life.  We offer support groups, educational workshops, information sharing and a mentoring program. SWAP was founded in 2004 by Tania James. Tania James serves as the Executive Director of SWAP.  She received both her Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW) and Master's in Public Administration (MPA) with a concentration of Nonprofit …

When you have free time, you most likely want to spend it with positive, intelligent, adventurous, professional like minded people. 40s-50s Fun-loving Singles are about FUN, but also making a difference in the world, or at least our own corner of the world. If you find yourself too busy living your life sometimes to plan your social calendar, but when you finally do have some free time, you find yourself surrounded by couples, families and music you just can’t relate to, this group may be for yo …

People Influencing Change president, Mark G. Becker, is a born and bred Metro Detroiter who grew up an avid local sports fan. Mr. Becker teaches third grade currently in Southfield, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. He has been teaching elementary school students for over ten years. As a teacher Mr. Becker has influenced the lives of hundreds of children. During his educational journey, Mr. Becker realized the need in people to feel validated and appreciated. This seed idea was cultivated and devel …

Please read everything below before joining: **Please do not join the group if you are not between the ages of 20-39** **To join please answer the profile questions and have a profile picture that clearly shows your face (no flowers, sunsets, dogs, or group pictures) so we know who you are. Please note, this group isn't a singles only group and it isn't a dating group.  It is about having a low pressure social environment to meet other like minded people and be relaxed.  High pressure dating ta …

Are you enthusiatic about life and having fun? The Outdoor Edge will foster connections, friendships, healthy living, outdoor adventures, personal growth and challenges. We will connect for adventures of all sorts, hiking, camping, kayaking, music, festivals, running, cycling, culinary, beer recon, wine tasting, fitness, socializing and weekend getaways. Why should you join The Outdoor Edge? We encourage taking a bite out of life, exploring experiences and stepping a bit outside of the box. Let' …

This is for singles of all ages! We will do a variety of activities in the Metro Detroit area. This group is open to any and all suggestions. In fact, we would love to get members to volunteer to post events in their area(s) of expertise--sports, fitness, outdoor activities, cultural events, concerts, movies, festivals, happy hours, etc. The more people we get to participate in posting/leading events, the better the group will be for everyone. So join the group and let's get started!!!

If you're new to coding or a seasoned developer, Coffee House Coders is for you. We meet every other Wednesday on UM's campus to work on side projects, talk about technology, and meet other coders. Within the group, we have expert coders in a variety of different languages. Some members have volunteered to be mentors, so if you are looking for help getting started coding, working on a course assignment, or freelancing, feel free to get in touch and we'll find someone to help.

We are a social group of active, educated singles, who have come together to share common interests and form new friendships. Our social club covers Michigan. The emphasis is on social! We host some of the best and friendliest events around for single professionals. Join Us At Anyone of Our Events... Dances, Dining, Travel, Golf, Tennis, Softball, Euchre, Cards, Volleyball, Camping, Wine Tasting, Scuba Dive, Bowling, Volunteering, Billiards, Biking, Walking, Rollerblading. We have now teamed …

Are you ready to become a part of the hottest salsa scene in Detroit? You have just found the meetup group for YASalsa.com. We are a non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to keeping the Detroit salsa scene alive and thriving. We love salsa, we love the kinds of people it brings together, and we love getting people hooked into it, just like us :) If you have any questions about getting into salsa or where the best places to learn and dance are, don't hesitate to contact us. info@y …

Our group was formed as a way to bring the women of Community Christian Church together in closer, more dynamic relationships. Whether you'd like to meet up for fun, volunteering, discussion, a new adventure or to finally get a chance to get to know all of the women that you see every week you are sure to get connected to your sisters in Christ in a deeper more meaningful way. We hope that you will take full advantage of this page, get creative with your ideas and most of all have a lot of fun w …

For about a year this has been a group dedicated to games, but I think it’s time to expand it into a social group for couples, singles, and anyone who likes to do fun stuff socially. This group is for everyone who enjoys playing board, role playing, or video games. If you like games, this is the group for you. It is my hope that different people will volunteer to host different types of game nights in either public or private locations.

The Detroit Grassroots Atheism Project (DGAP) has the primary goal of raising awareness about atheism and atheists through direct interaction with the public that we call "street teaching". Project volunteers provide literature and a point of contact between the public and the atheist community. Through this interaction we clear up the common and uncommon misunderstandings about atheism and inform people about what is atheism.

This is a group for adults (30+) interested in creating and maintaining an active social life. Based in Novi, but looking to enjoy life all around the metro/suburban area. Let's get together for brunch, dinner, book discussions and movies... Host house parties, learn to dance, have intellectual conversation and/or learn something new. Let's have picnics with our families and enjoy night-life as adults, go to live music concerts or take quick weekend trips for adventure.

Welcome to Art of Living Yoga & Meditation Meetup in Windsor, Ontario, which is dedicated to empowering the individual to live life to it's fullest potential through Meditation, Yoga, Spiritual Wisdom and unique Breathing Exercises. Learn these powerful techniques from the members of the Art of Living foundation, the largest volunteer based organization active in over 152 countries. So come join us for one of our free sessions to meet like minded people, make new friends, do yoga, experiencing h …

Ypsilanti is drafting a Master Plan, the guiding values for decisions about land use, housing, transportation, equity and sustainability, while honoring traditions and nature. This process and approach is different than past city plans. Shape Ypsilanti is a series of EVENTS to create a master plan grounded in the real challenges, opportunities and solutions created by the community for the community. Your voice is needed to make the plan something that will become a reality. Everyone in Ypsilant …

Happiness Enhancement Self-Help Group I am a semi-retired professional mental health counselor.  I would like to provide a low cost group setting which will provide lots of peer support for each members' journey towards greater happiness.  Cost per group session will be $20.00.  This will be a small group format of 5-7 persons.  As the group grows in number, we can break into several sub-groups each meeting for small group discussions and then reconvene back to the larger group, and I will move …

* * * * * * * Welcome Movie Lover * * * * * * * Yep, we call them "movies," not "films." This Meetup group originally started as an "over 40" group, however, we welcome members in their 30s, 40s, 50s and above who want to get together occasionally to see a movie (or sometimes a film), and then grab a bite to eat or a cup of coffee afterwards. We can discuss the movie, or just get to know each other. This is not meant to be a pretentious film discussion group. Just a group to see a movie with occ …

Meet other local members to ride, explore trails, talk gear and trade tips. All levels of riders/hikers are welcome, however, rides are geared to a relaxed pace of 12-15 mph and hikes will also be geared to a relaxed pace.   No one will be left behind. Most of the rides will be on the rails to trails that anyone can ride. We may also plan some single track rides at other local trails if there is enough interest. There will also be other activities posted from time to time such as hiking, dancing …

A2YDIY, which stands for Ann Arbor / Ypsilanti Do It Yourself(ers), is a group for people to learn a new skill, actually finish all those shiny projects you see on sites like Pinterest, meet new people, and get involved in the community. Our events can be divided into 5 primary types of categories: {Workshop} - Focus on a learning a specific skill or completing a specific project. {Discussion} - Are an open forum to talk about a specific topic. {Community} - Get involved in outreach to get invo …

Are you ready to become a part of the hottest salsa scene in Detroit? You have just found the meetup group for YASalsa.com. We are a non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to keeping the Detroit salsa scene alive and thriving. We love salsa, we love the kinds of people it brings together, and we love getting people hooked into it, just like us :) If you have any questions about getting into salsa or where the best places to learn and dance are, don't hesitate to contact us. info@y …

Welcome to Art of Living Yoga & Meditation Meetup, which is dedicated to enpowering the individual to live life to it's fullest potential through Meditation, Yoga, Spiritual Wisdom and unique Breathing Exercises. Learn these powerful techniques from the members of the Art of Living foundation, the largest volunteer based organization active in over 152 countries. So come join us for one of our free sessions to meet like minded people, make new friends, do yoga, experiencing healing breath techn …

This group is a great way to share resources, report on spay/neuter clinics and simply -be- with others who respect the lives of all cats, alley cats included! Metro Detroit Feral Cat Network would love to meet others who are active in managing Feral Cat colonies and conducting Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) of feral cats. Don't do either of those things but have a love for alley cats? Join and say hello! Interested in fostering cats for a few days after they've been sterilized or want to help care fo …

Founded in 1937, Recovery International meetings are dedicated to the teaching and practicing of the cognitive behavioural methods and tools developed by the late Dr. Abraham Low, M.D. These methods are not based on specific mental health diagnoses, but rather are used to combat the symptoms that interfere with daily life. Dr. Low’s methods are effective in dealing with anxiety, depression, anger, fear, panic, self isolation, and disturbing thoughts and impulses. Our basic tenets are that any th …

MichiganDogTrainer Awesome Adventures is organized by Michael Burkey's Michigan Dog Trainer. It's purpose is to provide fun outdoor events for Michael's students and their dogs which may include gatherings at dog parks, nature hikes, cross country skiing, etc. Membership is restricted to Michael's students and is permission based (based upon readiness for you and your dog to attend social outings with other dogs and people). By joining this meet up group, you agree that your dog is friendly towa …