This group is here to get you and your children out of the house and playing with others. It is a place to make friends for you and your children! We will do activities out and and about, and at other members homes. We will have "mommy nights" where…

“ I am a new mother practicing attachment parenting. I have been working on and off at local theatres for the past 12 years and am interested in trying everything! I'm in search of the best lifestyle possible to raise my brand new son in. ”

“ I am a stay at home mother of two little girls (Elizabeth 2, and Victoria 1). I am looking to get out of the house once in a while and socialize with other moms and/or dads, and give my little ones a chance to play with someone other than me.” ”

“ To meet other moms and their preschoolers who wish to toparticipate in regular playdates at-home, the beach or the playground. Also, moms night out & moms day out skiing, hiking, biking, rollerblading, canoeing, playing tennis, volleyball and more! ”

“ I work from home (and love it), but a moms group would get me interacting with adults more often. ”

“ I am a nanny for a beautiful and wonderful 16 month old named madeleine. I just recently moved to Portland and I am interested to meet some new people for both madeleine and myself. ”

“ Hi- I have a daughter a little over 2 and we would both love to meet up with some other moms and kids. I live in Portland and you can email me at my husbands email address jimmy.fontaine@gmail.com. Thanks Ann ”

“ Hi, my name is Andrea I have three children, their names are Austin(5), Tristin(3) and Lydia(5 mo). We live in a rural area located in Maine, and I would love the opportunity to get out and meet other mothers with young children. ”

“ Hi! I am glad to be apart of the group. I look forward to meeting more mom's! ”

“ I am a stay at home mom of 2 kids ~ a 4 year old girl and a 3 year old boy. We're expecting our third child this July! It would be great to find a group where my kids can socialize and I can get in some "adult" time, too! I also LOVE to scrapbook! ”

“ I am looking to move to the area and it would be nice to find a group that I could take my two sons to. One is 2.5 and the other is 10 months. Right now we are staying in the Deerpark area. Thanks! April ”

“ We just moved from Portland to Windham. I'm looking for other young families for playdates and babysitting trades. Ava is 13 months old and we're preganant with #2. ”

“ Hi I have a 7 month old little girl named Alexandria,Drea for short. I have a huge family but no one her age. I'd like for her to meet and play with kids her age. I think it is very important for her growth socially. I also enjoy crafts ”

“ I want local Playgroup Meetups because I think it is a great experience for my sons and it allows me to meet other moms in the area. ”

“ Hello, I signed up because I was hoping for a playdate meetup group in Poland. I am looking for playdates for my 11 year old daughter, and 9 year old son. ”

“ Hi. I'm on maternity leave with my 7 week-old son, Declan, and I'd love to meet other new moms in the greater Portland area. ”

“ I'm a SAHM in Conway, NH. My son was born in April, 2005. We are starting to have playgroups, so if you're interested please contact me. You can get in touch with me at jmatthews71 @msn.com ”

“ I'm working full time and going to school full time for nursing. Looking to meet other moms to broaden our friends circle and find new friends for my 3.5 yr daughter. ”

“ I used to be involved with a stay at home moms group through meetup.com in CT but i have moved back to maine. these groups are so much fun! ”

“ HI my name is Tami, I recently got a job as a nanny for a five month old boy in cumberland maine. iam looking for groups of babies about his age so that he may hve some playmates as he grows ”

“ I want these local meetups because just like everyone else, I'm looking to establish some new friendships for me and my 2 1/2 year old daughter. I work four days a week and I've found it almost impossible to find a playgroup for moms that work. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm new to the area and would like to meet people. ”

“ I am Julie. I am 26 and I have an 11 month old daughter Alexandra. We live in a small town located in between Lewiston and Augusta. I host a moms group for central maine area on yahoo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/centralmainemoms/ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to find mom's with similar interests and kids to play with mine! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to the area and would like to meet other stay-at-home Mom's. ”

“ I want local Stay At Home Moms Meetups because I am new to this area and have a little boy. We would love to meet other moms and start a group. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we've just relocated back to my husband's home town of Auburn. Hannah (11/09/05) and I stay at home and we'd love to meet some others in the area to play and learn with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we are planning to move back to NH or VT ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to get out of the house, form new relationships with other moms and help my son socialize with other children. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking to hang out with moms of 2-4 yr old children that want to create their own playgroup with a bit of learning yet still being there to help their children learn how to interact with others. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's challenging to be a parent and, at the same time, work from home. My husband and I both work from home when we can and we'd like to meet other mothers and fathers who do the same. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love meeting people who have the same interests I do now that I am a parent. ”

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“ I am looking for kids for my two boys age 3 and 1 to play with. I am a married stay at home dad who loves his kids to death but knows they need to see more then my face all day long! ;) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm always on the lookout for new experiences for my children and myself. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a stay at home mom who consults part-time and would love to meet other moms with babies / children at home that may have similiar interests. ”

“ Hi, my name is Nicola and we just moved new to the area in Londonderry, Nh. I have a 20 month old daughter and I would love to meet up with some other women for playgroups. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to the area and would love for my 3 yo, 1 yo twins and myself to have the support and fun that playgroups offer. ”

“ We recently moved to the area and would like to meet other families! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a mom of two children. My son will be 17 in September, pretty much on his own! My daughter is 2 and a half. I am currently a student and working at home. Need to meet new people! ”

“ I want these local Meetups so I can meet other moms similar to me (working part-time, mommy the rest of the time), who have kids close in age/development as my active little 10 month old boy. ”

“ The Birth Roots drop in group is currently only available on Mondays and Thursdays, but we know new mothers who would like to see more gatherings! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a boisterous 3 year old who loves the company of other children, and I am looking to develop friendships as well. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a single mom new to the Portland area. I am a post-partum and birth assistant and am also attachment parenting my son, Haven. I would love to meet other moms! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to network myself and help my daughter with even more and more socialization ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a stay at home mom with a 4 year old boy and a 1 1/2 year old girl. I want to make some adult connections and some connections for my children too. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking to get out of the house and meet new friends for myself and my children. Also I am looking forward to meeting mothers with similiar interests as myself. ”