This group is for women in their 50s and 60s who are interested in making new friends among fellow retirees/empty nesters. Let's do lunch!

I have found that many people need help and motivation in areas dealing with photos and memorabilia! The purpose of this group is to offer opportunities to GET AWAY for 5 hours, 9 hours, 12 hours or a whole weekend to focus on completing traditional or digital scrapbooking projects, designing cards, posters, or other photo gifts for family and friends, sorting and editiing photos, etc. Having time to do this with friends makes these jobs FUN and not a chore! You will definitely make friends a …

I noticed there are a lot of groups in Virginia beach and Norfolk but not so many for here on the peninsula for Hampton and Newport News. This meetup group is for ladies here on the Peninsula who want to get out of the house and meet other women who want to have fun. There are a lot of things to do in the area from various festivals, happy hours, nights out, lunches, shopping trips, movies, hikes, bbq's, and whatever else anyone can think of. If anyone wants to help organize meetups, feel to sch …

Are you looking for a relaxed group of friends to knit or crochet with?  You've found it! Whether you've been knitting or crocheting for years or you're just learning, let's get together and crochet/knit, have coffee, tea, and snacks, make new friends, and chat.

WHAT IS THIS MEETUP GROUP? This MeetUp Group is an online tool that both our members and our prospective members, visitors, and friends can utilize to stay up to date on meeting dates, times, and places.   We welcome followers to our online MeetUp Group presence, because you never know when you or a Meetup friend of yours may qualify or be interested in joining our group in the "real world." CUSTOM TITLES FOR ONLINE MEETUP GROUP MEMBERS: Everyone gets a title.  You are either a "BNI  Member" or …

Hello! Thanks for checking us out! We started as a group of moms with babies born in 2009 and 2010. Our members have been busy and we now have several children born in 2011 and 2012. As such, we accept members with children born 2009-2012. We are stay at home moms and working moms from all different backgrounds who, through our group, have found friends for our kids and ourselves, too. Both organizers, Haley and Maria, are first time moms who live in the Hampton Roads area.  Our hope is to creat …

This is an open, friendly, casual group for gamers who are looking for both RPG campaigns and the occasional board game night. Come, have fun, make friends, drink beer, and eat food. There is always food. :o) BTW, we are primarily located in the Newport News / Hampton area. Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheRejectGamers/

A networking group for multi-cultural mature, sophisticated, successful business men, women & entrepreneurs to socialize, meet progressive people & share business ideas & services with like minded individuals while enjoying the sounds of both recorded and live Smooth Jazz at weekly events. We provide a chic, elegant atmosphere, delicious cuisine and great service with a large international and domestic wines selection. Hosted by Jay Lang of Smooth Jazz 88.1 WHOV each Wednesday from 5-8pm various …

If you love your Chihuahua or Small Dog, then join our group and come out to play!! Have a Chihuahua or tiny dog under 20 lbs? Want them to play, socialize, safely with other friendly and tiny pups? Then this is the group for you. This informal pup play group is made up of all kinds of people, with a common goal to have fun with our tiny pups. We know how scary playtime can be with bigger dogs. The risk of injury for our fragile pups is huge. As organizer, I try to plan get togethers, moderate …

For the lovers of the greatest Sport of them all...and not "Sports Entertainment" :-)  As this area/Flair Country has so many fans of WWE/TNA, I am surprised that there hasn't been anyone to attempt an organization of fans so that we may bond and enjoy watching what we love! Well we have a group just for that purpose! Welcome Home Wrestling Fans!!

Welcome Hampton Roads Young Black Professionals! This meetup will a provide a valuable and much needed social outlet for young black professionals in Hampton Roads who are focused on achieving their personal goals, want to find like-minded people to hang out with, and love to have fun!  Entertainment, networking, and community outreach opportunities are geared towards professionals around ages 21-40.

Hello, I created this page in effort to meet new military spouses. I moved to Ft. Eustis in August of 2011 and I have found it hard to meet new people in the area. I would like to help other spouses connect as I know it can be hard for some. We are all in this military life together so lets get to know each other. My goal for this group is not to just be a place to post, but also a group that meets in person for activities. Please be respectful and remember OPSEC. I plan lots of activities each …

Welcome to Hampton Roads Digital Photography Club (HRDPC), HRDPC is a non-profit club formed to educate, encourage, and expand the photographic knowledge of its members through meetings, educational activities, exhibitions, public events and photo feedback sessions (critiques).  Anyone living in the Hampton Roads area who interested in photography may join. The HRDPC provides an informal, friendly and supportive environment for photographers of all levels, with an interest in all types of photog …

Meet nearby moms on the Peninsula! Come to a local stay-at-home moms (SAHM) meetup for friendship, support, and a chance for our kids to make new friends. Most of the children in the group are age 4 and under. Although most of our members are stay-at-home moms, we welcome working moms as well.

Meet with local adventurers to plan trips and talk about camping, adventures, gear, trails, destinations and trips. This group is for people who want to get out there, have some fun, and meet others with similar interests. We are first and foremost a group of people who enjoy outdoor adventures and exploration. We have both regularly scheduled activities like hikes, bike rides and happy hours as well as a variety of exciting outdoor adventures that vary by time of year. Some possibilities: hikin …

Thank you for your interest in our group.  Below is our groups mission statement. If you are interested in learning more please visit our About page. Mission Statement We are striving to create a close knit group of military stay at home moms and their families where everyone can depend on one another! So often as military spouses we get separated from our family and are left with little to no support, let our group be your encouragement! Establish long lasting friendships and enjoy companionsh …

We are part of the International MOMS Club®, a non-profit organization. We are a support/social group for at home moms or part time working moms. We offer a variety of activities such as: Charity Events throughout year/we also sponsor a local senior center Park Days, Outings Walk/Tone Exercise Stroller Group Meetings with speakers and discussion topics Holiday and birthday parties Activity groups (crafts, book club, Java Moms) Smaller playgroups MNO (Mom's Night Out) We serve Northern Suffolk, …

Hello moms of Hampton, In the group name I have added "best moms ever", this is because we can be the "best mom ever", with a little of help from each other, and building friendships for a life time. We can help each other when in need of girl talk while the kids play, if you have a problem and need help with your kids, moms night out and moms night in. Or even just to make our selves feel better through volunteering, shopping/spa days, or makeovers. If you are interested in a group that's all a …

This group is for women and men with natural hair, whom are looking for tips, styles, encouragement, advice and overall natural hair support. Whether your transitioning, fully natural, have locks, rocking a TWA, curly or want to go natural we are here for support and help. We are here to encourage you on your natural journey. Our events include natural hair discussions, styling sessions, product swaps, brunchs, game nights, poetry nights, movies, etc. Please upload pictures of your natural h …

This is a group for SAHM or WAHM moms who have the time and desire to attend playdates in and around the Peninsula. We also accept those who work part time or full time, but ask that you consider how active you may be as we want to create a close group that gets together frequently. To join, please fill out the profile questions and we will contact you soon. You will be asked to attend a meet and greet public event for the safety of our members. In order to create a close group of friends, we ar …

This is a group for people who like to cook, and people who like to eat, really good food. Maybe you like to eat but hate to cook, or maybe you like to cook but hate to eat. Maybe you just like to serve (really good food). It's all ok. I love doing all 3, and as a newbie to town, am looking for a new family to do it with. If you are vegan, vegetarian, veg-curious, or carnivorous and just want to experience something new... The idea is to have regular dinner parties, be they potluck or themed, a …

We are looking for warm and engaging women in Norfolk to share some fun books. These books will be as vivid and real as your closest friends. Come out and join us for some light-hearted conversation. We will meet every third Tuesday. The locations will all be in Norfolk and will vary from month to month. Find out what we are all about! THIS MEETUP SITE IS NOT ACCEPTING NEW MEMBERS AT THIS TIME!

I created this group when I realized that I wasn't having any luck finding a group that has meetups in Norfolk for small children. I know that there must be other Norfolk moms and dads out there that would like to get involved in activities with their kids. Hopefully this will be great fun for our children and a nice way for the parents to make new friends also! I am a 41 year old mother of one little girl who was born in January of 2010. If you have small children or infants and would like to …

*We do English Country and Scottish Country dances. *English Country Dances are also the traditional of Colonial America. Several of these dances have been featured in Jane Austen movies. *We also do modern dance in the English Country style. Have you ever learned to square dance? This is similar as the steps are called (during practice) and it is a friendly social environment. If you can walk you can dance! If you have ever had your feet stepped on while taking a dance class, this is one in whi …

Are you tired of "young professional groups" which offer the same theme? The bar/club scene with little room to actually exchange thoughts or ideas? Not every "professional" is intellectual . . . . Do you miss holding conversations with like-minded individuals who can keep up with the topic and provide insight? Do you consider yourself to be unique? Different from your peers? Analytical? Intellectual? Well this group was created for YOU!!. . . . . . An arena for young intellectual professionals …

Welcome: TIDEWATER POKER PLAYERS A Friendly  place for People like us though out the  Area to find great Poker games.. The purpose of this group is to connect players with other players and hosts of home games. If you're a novice, serious poker player, looking for a home game to play, you should join this group. . Please contact me with any questions you might have PETE

Hi! Are you a military parent that is looking for a fun and supportive group to help deal with the stresses of military life? We would like to invite you to be a part of a family fun and support group for parents of military children who are experiencing or will soon experience a service member's deployment, I.A., or detachment. The aim of the group is to encourage each other and support each other to promote family well-being and cohesion during times of military separation. We have an open for …

Calling all Hampton Roads Singer Songwriters! This social group was creating to bring local songwriters together with emphasis on SOCIAL! We welcome all genres, all instruments (or none!) and we welcome all ages and level of experience. We will meet in various locations around the area and over food and drinks and talk and write. As a collective, we offer support and encouragement for each others’ songwriting activities, including collaboration and exchange of current information relating to the …