Join fellow film fans in support of independent cinema in Chapel Hill, Durham, Cary, and Raleigh. We get together to watch films at local indie film friendly venues, and then discuss them over drinks or dinner afterward. Join us!

Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals, and share satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions.  Socialize with other local residents.

Our meetup.com contingent are just the tip of the TAGS membership iceberg! We've been going strong for 30 years for LGBTQ scientists and science-friendly friends at monthly potlucks in our members' homes throughout Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, N.C. Come to dinner at TAGS!

Ethical Culture is a humanistic, religious, and educational movement working to create a better world through ethical actions. We are dedicated to the ideal that the highest value is human worth and that our relationships to each other are of greatest ethical concern. Our commitment is to the worth and dignity of the individual and to treating each human being so as to bring out the best in him or her. Members join together in ethical societies to assist each other in developing ethical ideas …

Both moms and dads who are swimming against the mainstream parenting culture are welcome. Are you attachment parents? Interested in homeschooling or unschooling? Tired of all of the marketing to parents and children? Wanting to say goodbye to TV and plastic toys? Alternative Parenting of Durham is a community of parents who wish to approach parenting mindfully, respectfully questioning what others often take for granted. We believe in "education for life" and enjoy reading and learning about edu …

The Chapel Hill - Durham Hiking Meetup is designed to provide local hiking and outdoor opportunities for the western triangle. We are a very active (3-5 events per week on average) and social group (with some fantastic nature photographers) and plan hikes in the Chapel Hill, Durham, Hillsborough and Chatham county areas. The hikes with our experienced organizers vary in intensity from beginner to brisk and are generally anywhere from 3 to 7 miles in length (see hike posting for specific details …

This group is a resource for anyone in and around Chapel Hill North Carolina who is interested in Parkour, barefoot running, evolutionary fitness, MovNat, paleo/traditional nutrition & cooking, martial arts (both standing and grappling), Crossfit style workouts, or all of the above! Most people come to us because they are interested in learning more about Parkour, but we try to cover a broader range of skills and topics. We run, jump, lift and throw heavy things, climb, balance, crawl, vault, f …

Tired of making excuses for (or hearing them from) your ADHD partner, spouse or significant other? You're not alone. Life in an ADHD relationship can be alternately exhilarating and depressing, delightful and frustrating, funny and sad, infuriating and tender (sometimes all within 5 minutes!).It can also be lonely and shameful. It's time to shine a light into the ADHD marriage/relationship closet so you can stop playing the role of parent/disciplinarian/super cop and recreate your relationship …

Why Triangle Fatties? (By the Founder, Bobbie Jo) I went to my first BBW meetup group several years ago. I was at a low point in my journey to accept myself for who I was. It was empowering being with people that had some of the same shared experiences. I hope that people in all stages of self-acceptance will join the group and together we can have positive, fun, and new experiences. I have yet to go to a meetup where I didn't find someone to have a friendly conversation and a few laughs with. …

A group of professional women - age 55+ -  who'd like to do casual walks all around town and in our parks and open spaces - primarily in Chapel Hill and environs. The aim of the group is to get some exercise, enjoy the outdoors and get to know each other. Intended for women who live in close proximity to Chapel Hill/ Carrboro. This is for women who are married, or not, in a relationship or not, but who know and appreciate the support of other women. Women who'd like to make a few new friends; wh …

If you're in the Chapel Hill, North Carolina area, and you want to have fun playing the uke with friendly people, the UUkes welcome you! This group was started by members of the Community Church of Chapel Hill (Unitarian Universalist) who wanted to play ukulele together. Since then, membership has expanded beyond church members, but we maintain our affiliation with the church and perform at services and other church events, including the annual music gala. When we get together, we play a lot fro …

The Triangle Sketch Crawl is a monthly event where sketchers of all skill levels meet and sketch at different locations throughout the Triangle. The sketch crawl is a simple way to explore parts of the city you've never seen and share your art with others. The only thing you need to bring is your pencils, sketch pad and a friend, if you like. If you feel like you can't draw...don't worry. It doesn't matter; you are welcome! The crawl is being sponsored by Lumen Art Studio and is free to anyone t …

PLEASE READ ALL THE FOLLOWING BELOW BEFORE JOINING THIS MEETUP: POLYAMORY: Having multiple honest, loving, intimate relationships with the full knowledge and consent of everyone involved. This group is for local polyamorists and sincerely interested folks of all ages and demographics in the Raleigh, Durham, & Chapel Hill metro! Polyamory means "Many Loves". Many people have both the capacity & the need to love more than one partner, and be able to sustain loving relationships with more than one. …

The Durham Tarot & Qabalah Study Group regularly meets on the fourth Sunday of every month, from 1:00 ~ 2:30 PM at the SafeSkills Movement Arts Center: 3702-3 Hillsborough Rd, Durham NC. Except for an interest in Tarot and Qabalah, no preparation on your part is required. So, bring your beginner’s mind, and let’s have fun! Our current study uses Paul Case’s Tarot: Key to the Wisdom of the Ages. You may review the chapter and the corresponding Tarot Key for the current session or receive an email …

Ready to meet and make some new friends? Whether you are happily single or looking, this group is for those of us still "uncoupled" after 40. Sure, this area offers some great GLBT meet up groups but nothing just for us. We'll hook into some of their activities but also create some of our own. If you are looking for a tribe and want to participate in inclusive fun events, you've come to the right place!

This group is for people who love sports, kickball, having fun, and meeting interesting new people.

It is hard to find other gay people in recovery, and I thought this might be a fun way for us to meet and make some new friends who don't drink or use drugs. We could play games, go out to dinner, go to the movies, whatever the group decides or a member wants to host. So who is out there? Join up and let's hang out!

Please tell your Meetup friends about us! The Short Version: The Rhine hosts lectures, workshops, classes and conferences with many of the world's foremost authorities on paranormal and parapsychology topics.  Join, learn and experience with us! The Long Version: The Rhine Research Center explores the frontiers of consciousness and exceptional human experiences in the context of unusual and unexplained phenomena. The Rhine’s mission is to advance the science of parapsychology, to provide educati …

This meetup is for students taking the online class at www.coursera.org titled "Networks" which lasts 12 weeks beginning in February.   Meetup members will meet once a month (most likely in a public library conference room) to discuss the class lectures and problems.To be in this meetup group you must be signed up  to take the Networks class (from the Princeton University electrical engineering professor) at www.coursera.org, and be interested in discussing the class material once a month in an …

Women with ADHD can finally meet face-to-face in our monthly meetings of the ADDiva Network. Don't be put off by the fact that the group is "private" - some of us are still in the closet about our ADD and we want to protect your privacy. But if you just fill out the brief ADD-friendly profile questions, we'll welcome you in almost immediately (hey, if you want to join a group of ADDivas, you probably are one!). The only folks we turn away are trying to sell us something like pills and other thri …

Let's get together and go bowling in Durham and Chapel Hill.

Come hang out with friendly users and developers of FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Server database applications. We'll have a mix of presentations, hack nights, show-and-tell and even bar-and-burger hangout nights and discuss all things FileMaker including: --Using and developing FileMaker databases --The latest FileMaker-related tools and techniques --Cool Third-party FileMaker software and hardware products --FileMaker books and magazines --FileMaker Go for iPads and iOS devices --Deploying FileM …

New friends meet to attend shows at DPAC and Carolian Theater. Also Duke Chapel to attend the performance of Handel's Messiah November 30th, 7:30pm. Dinner at the Washington Duke would be fun! Do you dance? Attend dance meetings in the Triangle.

CommuniFilm is an innovative community-cenered approach to a sustainable film industry in North Carolina. Our focus is on making quality short films and documentaries that matter, get seen, and get their creators professional experience in filmmaking. If you want to be involved in our film projects, join the group and RSVP for projects that interest you.

If you're looking for a chance to talk about your favorite recent high school-aged YA reads, gather book recommendations for your students, and make some new friends, this is the group for you! We will gather to discuss recently-published young adult novels as we learn about ourselves, our students, and each other. Male and female teachers of all ages/experience levels are welcome!

This a group of young, witty, fashionable, creative and fun-loving girls who want to gather together, meet new friends, share ideas, experience unique art, food, culture, and fashion in the triangle. I created this group in part because I noticed there are a lot of fun to be had around here if you gather up the right people. I'm a newbie to the area, but It doesn't matter if your new to the area or been here all your life, just ask yourself: why not have more fun, expand my group of friends and …

This is a group for moms of young kids (five and under) who would like to make some excellent friends for themselves and their kids. I'm hoping to plan activities that are both mom-centered and kid-centered. I'd love to arrange some mom-only conversation groups on the weekends (when spouses and partners have the kid/s!) and some playgroups and playdates on weekdays and weekends. There don't seem to be mom groups for slightly older kids in my area, so I'm making one! I live in North Durham, so ac …

The purpose of this group is to bring guys in their 20's-30's together to hang out, drink beer, talk sports, and women in the Durham and Chapel Hill area, and to be as fuckin inappropriate as possible in the process. Basically a fraternity for professional guys who are out of school now. Since the group is about male bonding, we will schedule group meetups to get us all mixing and help everyone find bros to chill with. Crushing beer, shooting pool, strip club nights, get-togethers at each other' …