***PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE REQUESTING TO JOIN:*** WHO WE ARE: Most members are between 40 and 60 years old, interested in friendships and acquaintances. Single, in a relationship or married. Occasionally we also have joint events with other meetup groups in the area. WHAT WE DO: Take a look at our calendar and see if our events appeal to you, please feel free to request to join this group if interested. We do a variety of events, and are always looking for new ideas from members. ABOUT …

Welcome to Parenting in Paradise! We are a Melting Pot of Mamas that have come together to provide a little support, a little friendship andA LOT of fun for ourselves and our little ones! We strive for a tight-knit group - one where we can share our passions, our concerns, and our lives. We are a VERY A-C-T-I-V-E GROUP!! We require you attend 1 event a month, but we do offer events almost daily to keep our relationships strong and our kids happy. If you are looking for fun and educational playda …

This is a private group for the Organizers of the Parenting in Paradise. If you are looking for Parenting in Paradise, please follow this link. http://www.meetup.com/Parenting-in-Paradise/

Meet friendly Chihuahuas and other small dogs and their Owners near you! Come to a local doggie Meetup  and share the comaraderie with other small dog Owners and their pups.  Any breed is welcome, but we try to limit the size to 15 lbs.   We plan to really get this group moving in 2012 so watch for future Meetups and activities.  We look forward to meeting new members and seeing old ones regularly.  The Christmas party was a howling success and we are all psyched up now to get this Group off the …

About me: This is a group that is for coffee lovers...and more. I am a small business owner in Cape Coral, and want to patronize other small business owners in the Cape as well. That's not to say that we won't also step outside the Cape on occassion, nor that we won't patronize franchise businesses. I just want to 'keep it in the Cape' as much as possible, so these small businesses can flourish. About this group: I would like to start with coffee meetups, and then as the group grows, expand to o …

I've arranged to have singles in this age range meet for some fun in S.W. Florida.  We meet for happy hours, casual dining, live  dance music, Cruises, Comedy Clubs, and other fun event's. I get many free tickets to the Comedy Club, in addition to restaurant, cruise discounts and more. This is a very casual & safe way to meet other Singles, and a positive photo I.D. is required for security reasons.  I'm a Co-Organizer of another singles Group here in S.W. Florida with over 900 Members. These "m …

About Us The Alligator Amblers Chapter of the Florida Trail Association (FTA) serves Charlotte, Lee and Collier Counties and provides local hikers with numerous opportunities to participate in outdoor activities such as backpacking, biking, camping, hiking, paddling and trail maintenance. Our parent organization the FTA is dedicated to building and maintaining the 1300 mile Florida National Scenic Trail streching from the Big Cypress Swamp, around Lake Okeechobee, through Ocala, Osceola and Apal …

A group for people who like classic films,not just recent releases.If your a fan of TCM Movies,and movies from the 70's and 80's,and a fan of classic tv episodes from the 50's 60's 70's 80's,and going to theaters with plays that's like watching classic movies live,then this group is for you.And acasionally we will go to a theater and see a recently released movies.We meet in public Llbrarys.coffee shops,home theaters and all venues all over SWFL that have flatscreens,projector's,and somebody's h …

In One Instant - The Fort Myers Photography Classes and Workshops are Southwest Florida’s only hands-on, photography classes dedicated to the art of the photo. Centrally located in Fort Myers we are no more than an hour away from anywhere in the the tri-county area. Our classes led by working photographers who specialize in Commercial, Portrait and Fine Art photography, have taught students from Port Charlotte to Naples. From novice to expert, we strive to create classes that help you understand …

http://dailypaul.com http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org/ Former Congressman Ron Paul stood for the Constitutional restraint of government, individual liberty, fiscal sanity, and sustainable foreign policies for over 30 years. He is one of the rare politicians who has integrity, which is demonstrated by his impeccable voting record. If there was ever a time to get involved politically, NOW is that time! We are made up of many types of people from all walks of political life, but who all agree on the …

I started this group to collect other outdoors-minded women of a "certain" age... We do so much for others, it is nice to give ourselves permission to hang out doing something we enjoy that is good for us (because eating 4 brownies is not!). Combat the negative menopause mess with positive exercise using specially designed Nordic Walking poles. I have discovered that the calorie burn, heart health, stress busting is worth finding time for. While we reinforce posture, strength, deep breathing and …

We are an ecclectic mix with varied backgrounds and fighting styles. We welcome any and all from new comers to the greatly experienced. Many participants hail from SCA, Tuchux, Amtgard, Ren Faires, Medieval recreationists and the like. We're an open group, follow us on facebook, twitter and our Meetup calendar! Come out and see us. If you're interested in playing or participating there are many different aspects and styles. If you're not into the actual contact sport there is an abundance of act …

Survival, Preparedness and Sustainable Living Organization for Fort Myers and surrounding areas

Live Action Roleplay, or LARP, is two parts improvisational acting, one part social maneuvering, and one part action and quick thinking. A Storyteller sets the stage for the players, who then act out their character's motivations and directs their actions. Our games are primarily social based, with no props or touching- we aren't those "Lightening Bolt" guys you've seen on youtube, but instead of sitting around a table we get out of our chairs and act it out! What is MES (Mind's Eye Society)? M …

This is a group for Christian filmmakers. By filmmakers, I really mean the people who make videos for there churches or Christian organizations. This will be a time of inspiration, encouragement and motivation. Whether you just have an iPhone and never have edited a video in your life or have produced a short christian film, this group will have something for you. The meetings will consist of: * Sharing ideas/ Inspirational Videos * Free Resources * LIVE training for Video Production * DIY Ideas …

We are a community, a school, and an organization which brings to the area of SWFL gathering, events, classes and private guidance to guide all of humanity on the path of living the life we were meant to live. Our belief is that everyone is whole, perfect and complete. Each of us has a special gift to bring to the world and we help guide individuals and groups to find their gifts. There are some who need to be guided and some who are guiding we welcome all. This is a group of compassion and love …

We are an open group of independent professionals who organize to support local technology professionals for community, partnership, and friendship that create opportunity for ourselves, our companies, and our region. We support our community by hosting monthly socials and organizing BarcampSWFL + JuniorCamp - an annual dual technology unconference that provides a platform for professional development, skill-based education and a place among a valuable Florida-based network of colleagues and stu …

This is a group interested in healthy lifestyle through a plant based diet. We will share recipes and information related to creating a healthy existence without the consumption of animal products and processed foods.

Caring for parents in a way that is conscious of anything that would cause a burden on the aged body. This means using organic foods, eliminating toxic water sources and everyday household products proven to be causing a problem. If you have observed your parent becoming overwhelmed with fatique and not having the same energy that they used to, then this free informational series of meetings can help, it is designed to help you encourage your parent to eat better choices and have a better qualit …

This group is dedicated to forming a community of fun boating couples and boating families who want to connect to enjoy hanging out and boating the Southwest Florida Gulf Coast. We will be comprised of boat owners whose vessels allow them to overnight, but also welcome other boat owners to join us for day trip activities. This is also a good way for boaters who are new to the area or new to boating to learn the local waters. We will organize events to meet, hang out, cruise around the gulf coast …

We are a group of RC aircraft enthusiasts living in and around Ft Myers. We get together to talk RC aircraft and meetup to fly. We're also always on the lookout for good places to fly, indoors or out. If you know of a spot please let us know. Your Organizer: I moved here from NYC . I have been missing my RC hobby so I've decided to start this group in order to find like minded individuals. Join us if you're interested too!

Calling all "African-American Professional Women!" This is a group for Sophisticated Sistas in the Southwest Florida Area. This group was created with the purpose of celebrating and embracing our culture and each other, while generating sisterhood and true friendships. This group will provide social opportunities for beautiful brown women to develop fruitful, supportive and fun friendships among each other. This group is for any woman who wants to build lasting friendships among a group of Sophi …

This group is for Christians - and those interested in "dabbling" ;) in Christianity to see if it's for them - to discover and use their spiritual gifts. We are not content to study them only as some people do, having only a head knowledge of the scriptures, but we want the experience of using them in our lives and growing closer to God and our human family by doing so. We are not the type to simply go to church or to go through the motions, we want spiritual, transformative power in our lives! …