Whether you're an experienced raw foodie, or simply curious about how raw and living foods can create more energy and health in your life, Raw Maine is a place to connect. We welcome raw foodists of all varieties - from 100% to whatever %, vegans, "beegans", or raw dairy enthusiasts! We are a dogma-free zone: let's share what works for us and appreciate the diversity of what works for others. This group strives to have a monthly raw vegan potluck (to include everyone!). We will also bring in gue …

This Paddling Group was created for New England Seacoast based kayakers, canoeists, rafters, or anyone interested in paddling to get together to paddle as well as to share paddling related information. Trips and events will take place mostly near or along the Seacoasts of MA, NH & ME but are not limited to these areas. Inland lakes and river paddling trips and events are welcome to be posted here. Inland lakes and river trips and events will occur more often in the spring and fall months. All tr …

Are you looking for an active, fun, welcoming and diverse playgroup?! Somewhere to socialize yourself and your kiddos? Something with lots of activities to choose from? Then you have come to the right place! We are a group of moms and their children in Strafford County looking to make lasting and meaningful friendships.We are an ACTIVE group with multiple daily events to choose from on the calendar. There is sure to be something for everyone. We ask that all members actively participate and joi …

. Fun Singles , was founded as a result of unmarried people looking for a singles social group that is involved in a variety of fun activities. Most of our members live in the Ma or NH. Fun Singles provides a wide range of activities for single adults as well as opportunities to meet new friends. The club was not formed as, and is NOT, a dating service. Fun Singles has no political or religious orientations. We are a group of single people that is member run and propelled by member involvement a …

This group is designed for anyone who wants to meet some new friends and get out in Southern Maine! We'll do everything from going to the movies, reading books, going out to dinner, skiing, taking a walk, or trying a new adventure! Plus, we're always up for new ideas! This group is especially designed if you would like to make new friends or just plain old get out and have some fun! Are you new to the area? Do you just need to meet some new friends because life is constantly changing? Do you nee …

Maine Ghost Hunters - Established in 2008 This group is hot with *active* participants from all over New England.  We've been bringing together paranormal enthusiasts from near and far since 2008. We have discussion groups, informal investigations, and wanderings to reported public paranormal hot-spots. If you haven't heard of www.MaineGhostHunters.org before, here's your chance to meet the official team and see what we're all about. MGH is a group with all the thrills associated with ghost hu …

This group is designed for anyone who wants to do "stuff" together! It is NOT a "singles/date-fascilitating" group though singles are welcome! What we do: 1. Have fun! Hike, bike, paddle, camp, sled, skate... learn, teach... explore 2. Support each other! We organize and coordinate group/family activities that have basis in REAL LIFE needs: - PETS; Pet sitting/walking/socializing because sometimes you just don't have the time. We have a number of dog-sitting/socialization settings including dogg …

Community. Local skills. Local Food. Adapting in place. But self-reliant, no. We are in this together. In these unsure times of climate change, peak oil, and economic instability, the one thing we do have is each other. To quote Toby Hemenway, "When we create a web of interdependencies, we grow richer, stronger, safer, and wiser." Permaculture is a means to develop life skills and enhancements for sustainable living and beyond. "To practice permaculture is to actively create a positi …

This group is dedicated to forming a community of fun sailors, yachts(persons), boaters and water-lovers who will connect to enjoy hanging out and boating (motor or sail) along the New England Coast, with a geographical center of Portsmouth New Hampshire. It may include boats as far south as Cape Cod or north into Maine. We will be comprised partially of boat owners (or those who want to become one) who need others to help run and enjoy their vessel. It's no fun (and not very safe) boating alone …

Do you love to socialize and meet new people over a sumptious dinner or a fun social event? Do you like to try new restuarants? This group is all about discovering new restaurants and social venues, in the tri state Seacoast area. All are welcome, singles, couples, whatever..we are about friendship.. Be prepared for a leisurely two to three hour dining experience. When you discover a new restaurant, tell us about it.  There may be times when something special pops up and we shall slip in an extr …

Think LOCAL! Community Networking is an organization open to all, dedicated to helping individuals and small businesses grow through effective networking and relationship building, while supporting local non-profit organizations.    A Maine Non-Profit Corporation. www.ThinkLocalCommunityNetworking.org NEXT BIG MONTHLY EVENTS ARE May 30 (NE Office Suites, Portsmouth) & June 4 (Falmouth Country Club) We have morning and afternoon weekly meetups and at least 1 monthly event that you may RSVP for h …

NSK Northeast Seacoast Kayakers We are a private group of paddlers perfecting advanced skills in sea kayaking. These acquired skills allow our club members a comfort level to participate in advanced coastal trips including "Rock Play", Kayak Surfing, 10-20 mile paddles, exposure to cold water and sustained higher wind speeds. We focus on all aspects of safety and threat assessment and strive to work as a team to minimize risk while paddling. NSK was started as a natural progression of paddlers …

This web site is meant to be an information-sharing hub for citizens of South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough Maine who want to move from fossil fuel dependence to local resilience. At this time it is not about creating "a new group," but rather connecting all of the good work that is already happening, communicating among ourselves and collaborating on shared efforts when it makes sense! _______________ More details coming soon (and some preliminary organizational chats, I'm sure!) but …

Where Portland Couples Connect! Portland Couples Connecting is a Meet Up group designed for married or single committed couples who are looking to make new friends! Maybe you are new to the area and don't know anyone to hang out with, or maybe you just need NEW friends! Portland Couples Connecting is your source to make new friends! How many times have you wanted another couple to go bowling with you, or to dinner, or go with you on a cruise or rent a cabin in the mountains for the weekend...but …

The Seacoast Ski Club (SSC) was founded in 1981 to promote Alpine and Nordic skiing in the New Hampshire Seacoast area. We have since become a four-season club enjoying a great variety of outdoor activities including skiing, snowboarding, biking, kayaking, hiking, sailing and camping. The club organizes day, weekend, and week-long trips throughout the year. We are a nonprofit organization run by our members. Our membership is made up of singles, couples, and families ranging in age from mid-30’s …

I attended the three weekend Permaculture workshops in the Fall of 2010 and now I'm fully hooked. As Charles Yelton is fond of saying about certain things, "Once you go down the rabbit hole you can't ever go back." And that is certainly true for me and my love of Permaculture. I didn't just go down the rabbit hole, I shot down it like my last meal was in there somewhere. We are beginning the process of turning this one acre into a Permaculture Demonstration Site, so that friends, community, fam …

We share good times with people who generally fit the description (a baby boomer is a person born between 1946 and 1964 according to Wikipedia ) However, we don't "card" you...if you are young at heart, and want to have fun and meet people in your own age group, make new friends, and enjoy a variety of social events then this is the group for you. - Be a part of a group where boomers  meet, eat out, go to other activities and mingle with each other,.~perhaps leading to a connection if youre sin …

This is a closed group for the organizers of Little Sprouts.

Seacoast Skill Sharing is all about building community self-reliance and is based on the simple idea that we can teach and learn from each other. It’s about getting together to experience the wealth of local knowledge; to learn how to do, make, and repair. Over the coming months, Seacoast Skill Sharing will host a series of workshops featuring the skills of….. YOU! So, what is something that you would like to learn? to share with others? Some possible ideas for workshops include: • Organic Garde …

Byzantium Novum is a micronation dedicated to the rebirth of Byzantine civilization and culture. We're involved in all topics from the later Roman world, from historical reenacting to ancient literature, art, food, religion and philosophy! Our main website is www.byzantiumnovum.org . "Byzantine" is the Eastern Roman Empire, which lasted from 330 AD until the fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD. It was the continuation of the ancient Roman and Greek world right up until the start of modern times. …

This group is a forum to share knowledge and discover the joys and benefits of eating whole, nutrient-dense foods made the way nature intended. Learn about the Nourishing Traditions and Weston A. Price methods of nourishing the mind and body through real, whole, traditional foods and an omnivorous diet. What are traditional foods? Traditional foods include organic fruits and vegetables, high quality fats (butter, ghee, coconut oil, etc) grass-fed and pastured meats, free-range eggs, organic dai …

Are you bored with running on the road? Are you looking to explore the trails less traveled? Are you comfortable running off road on uneven and sometimes challenging terrain? If so, then this group might be for you. I've been trail running and organizing unofficial group trail runs in Southern New Hampshire for several years. So I thought I might be fun to take the show online as it's always fantastic to meet fellow trail runners. We plan on organizing several weekly runs varying from 3 to 10 mi …

Southern Maine Sea Kayaking Network is an organization for sea kayakers to meet paddling friends, learn more about all aspects of safe paddling, and plan trips together. We are an all-volunteer nonprofit and have been active since 1990. Network members range from novice to advanced paddlers. Please Note this MeetUp Group is undergoing testing and construction. For the moment visit our website at www.smskn.org to learn more about us, see our full calendar, and join us as a member.

This is a new group forming to activate the Transition Movement in Portland and to be a resource for Transition-minded folks who want to work together to start an initiative in their neighborhood. This group is currently focusing on community-building meetups to further the development of a core group of leaders who will eventually host support a local Transition Initiative. Transition Towns is a local response to three global realities: Climate change, peak oil, and economic crisis. It is an-al …

Lions Clubs international is the World's largest service club organization, with a network of 1.35 million men and women in more then 207 countries and geographical locations.We serve where we live, as well as globally,and we have fun doing it.................. Through well known for its successful initiatives in vision health,Lions service is as diverse as its members.We meet all sorts of needs, from assisting the elderly to helping victims of natural disasters. Lions give 100 percent of donati …

We are dedicated to the promotion of women's barbershop harmony through education and quality performance. Together we aspire to achieve musical excellence while creating a spirit of unity, enthusiasm, and fun, in which each individual can realize her greatest potential within the organization.

Our Meetup brings together individuals throughout Eastern Cumberland County,(from Cumberland, to NewGloucester, Yarmouth to Brunswick, Maine), who are interested in Permaculture and self sustainability not only individually, but as a community. Everyone has an important role to play and we all can do this by re skilling one another and help encourage more people within our communities to become apart of a solution for environmental, economic or social change. Permaculture is a holistic approach …

Code for Maine is the local affiliate of Code for America. Code for America enlists the talent of the web industry into public service to use their skills to solve core problems facing our communities. We help passionate technologists leverage the power of the internet to make governments more open and efficient, and become civic leaders able to realize transformational change with technology. Code for Maine advances the mission of the parent organization by discovering, enhancing and rebuilding …