We are a group of Decatur area game players, looking to Meetup with other gamers. We host several "official" Meetups per month (consult the Calendar). Everyone is welcome to attend these "Open Game Nights," we will have games available for you to try, or you can bring your own to share! Most of our events are family-friendly (we'll let you know in advance if it's not!), so bring the spouse, kids, mom & dad - whomever likes to play games! DON'T BE SHY! Even if you have no idea how to play a game …

Our Mission We are a fun group of singles and newly singles that get together to socialize. This group is about socializing, making friends, enjoying life and having FUN! So I'm inviting all singles, 45 and older, who are looking to make friends or want to do some social networking, to join! Our Plans We have plans for a wide range of social events for singles including dinner, movies, dancing, outdoor events, karaoke & social parties, comedy clubs, networking events, cocktail parties, holiday d …

A group for anyone vegan, vegan-curious, or vegan-friendly. You do not have to be vegan to be part of our group, but you must bring vegan food to any potlucks and order only vegan options at any restaurant outings. Our current focus is organizing a regular monthly potluck in the Champaign-Urbana area. If you would like to host a potluck, please let us know! Have delicious meals, share your favorite vegan recipes and make new friends!

If you're looking for opportunities to play soccer, football, or futbol with other adults in the Champaign-Urbana area, then this is the group for you! We're just starting out so we're looking for folks who just want to get together and kick a ball around. As we grow, we'll try to make teams, schedule matches, and possibly form a league. This soccer group was founded over 2 year ago to bring together people from around town to play soccer. We use it to schedule games year round both indoors and …

Come meet other local families and their young children for a chance to make new friends and to get out of the house. We do a variety of playdates that include, private homes, parks, arts and crafts and holiday parties. All parents are welcome!

This group was started to fulfill a need for a single place to go to find dance events in the Central IL area from a variety of groups. Dance events of all types are included! So whether you're a Swing Dancer, a Ballroom Dancer, Latin or Country you should find events of interest to you here. Since the main focus is to provide event information, in most cases the group members will just be participating as attendees at the events. So in most cases there will not be a 'Dancing in St. Louis' table …

This is a group for people that are interested in seeing movies of all types. I started this group to meet others in the area that are as big of a movie goer as I am. If people are interested we can meet up before or after the movie for food/drinks. Looking forward to meeting other film enthusiast....

Champaign/Urbana Creative Writers (CUCW) is for anyone who likes to write, for any reason whatsoever. We welcome all poets, sci-fi'ers, history buffs, horror addicts, sultry erotics, fiction lovers, non-fiction lovers and everything in between! The goal of this group will be to develop and grow our writing talents though readings, self critiques and the like. This group is about growth, sharing and openness. But if you aren't comfortable sharing your writing yet, come on out and see how we do th …

This group is for all Moms of all ages. Moms of babies, toddlers, preschoolers and beyond. Expectant Moms and Moms of multiples. If you are looking for activities to do with your kids or other parents come join us. We do everything from play dates to workouts to Moms night out. We will meet a few times a month to meet other Moms and allow our kids to interact in a fun, safe environment. I am always looking for ideas for meet ups as well!

Meet other local people interested in discussing Metaphysical and Intuitive or Psychic Development. The only requirement for taking part in this group, is an open mind and mutual respect. There are no facts here, only possibilities and theories. All religious and wisdom tradition paths are welcome. No dogmas will be preached here. We're here to provide a friendly place to discussing topics about psychic development, and experiences with other like minded people and to lead you through some exerc …

Meet other local freethinkers*, skeptics and atheists. Gather to discuss beliefs, philosophies, and scientific skepticism, and make new friends that share your worldview. www.BNFree.com *Here is how Austin Cline defines "Freethinker" at About.com: "A freethinker is defined as one who arrives at their beliefs through the use of reason, science, logic, and empiricism rather than by relying on dogma, tradition, and authorities. This definition of freethinker places people squarely in the camp of sk …

For all levels, meet up just to hit some balls, drill or play a game.

The Hip Mamas of Champaign Urbana is  a group for moms of all personalities, lifestyles and ages (mamas and kids). We support mamas who make use of intuitive parenting techniques like extended breastfeeding, cloth diapering, child-led potty training, baby-wearing, and co-sleeping.  We are interested in creating a community that is welcoming, open, and engaged. Let's have play dates, family friendly activities and the well deserved mama's night out.

Welcome! Our purpose is to live, love, and laugh. Often people are at a different stage in this thing called the single life. So, let’s get together and simply have lots of fun! Let’s enjoy each others company, meet new people, and make some fabulous friends! Come out with us and live, love, and laugh; we look forward to meeting you! If you are interested in co-hosting an event or would like to be an assistant organizer, please send me a message! Kelly

This is a group for anyone interested in riding motorcycles or motorcycle events. The goal is to find groups of people to ride with to destinations near and far and make some friends. All people are welcome on any type of motorcycle from sports bikes to cruisers and everything in between. Feel free to make suggestions for ride destinations and other events.

Urbana Champaign is home to Latin dance lovers. From offering dance classes at various levels to social dancing events - this place has tremendous avenues to express your dance side. Our meetup is loaded with announcements for Latin Dance events and classes in Urbana Champaign area. Come share the spirit, learn some cool moves, make new friends and join us in the fun. All features become accessible once you join the group. After joining, to get started, check out the 'Upcoming Meetups' section …

Riding motorcycles is the primary purpose of any riding club. It's mission is to enjoy in the spirit of riding together, with no other commitments or requirements. This is no different. I'm starting this club to get a feel for who may be interested. People join riding clubs because they want to find friends to ride with, they want to improve their riding skills by learning from others, or they'd like to learn more about group riding, but they don't want the lifelong commitment to the club. This …

This network is designed for breast cancer survivors diagnosed in their 40’s or younger regardless of your current age. Whether you have just been diagnosed, are still undergoing treatments or are several years out, join us to connect with other young women who have faced breast cancer. In a relaxed setting, you can connect with other young breast cancer survivors just like you, find out about available resources, ask questions, make new friends and be assured that you are not alone.

Single (or not), new in town (or not), looking for fun and new friendships (REQUIRED)! Wherever you fit in the above description, it's hard at times for to meet people outside of work. It's also more fun to go to a restaurant, movie, or coffee shop, when you know you're likely to actually meet someone that you'd like to get to know and have a real conversation with. So here and there we'll meet for dinner, a movie, games, or some other interesting activities. Of course, we're always open to sugg …